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Ronald Holland II

F · 6′8″ · Current team: Detroit Pistons

Regular season · Dec 1, 2025 · ATL 98 @ DET 99 · Final

Ronald Holland II 17 points vs Hawks (Dec 1, 2025): best of 20 games

ANSWER

17 PTS · 6-of-8 FG · 1-of-2 3P · 4-of-4 FT · 17:24 MIN

Usual before this game: 7.7 PTS · 7.1 FGA · 21.8 MIN, from 19 regular-season games

Best Game Score of the 20 games the source holds this season: 17.0 against a usual 5.8 (+11.2)

SURPRISE SCORE
96Unusual
above usual

No more than 4 in 100 games by players at this level finish this far above their usual.

For a player who plays every game, a game this far above the usual comes about 2 to 4 times a season.

How the score works

Why did Ronald Holland II score 17 points?

Ronald Holland II scored 17 points against the Hawks on Dec 1, 2025 in 17:24: 6-of-8 from the field, 1-of-2 from three, 4-of-4 on free throws. Before this game, Holland averaged 7.7 points on 7.1 shots in 21.8 minutes across 19 regular-season games. By Game Score it was the best of the 20 games the source holds this season. Points by shot type, against the usual: two-pointers 10 (4.4), free throws 4 (1.1). Holland played 17:24 against a usual 21.8 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 35.2, against a usual 9.5. At home against the Hawks, the Pistons won 99-98. The box score records what changed, not why: it holds no injury, matchup or coaching information.

Generated from the box score and this season's game log. How the score works

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What changed

Holland in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (19 games)Change
Minutes17:2421.8-4.4
Points177.7+9.3
Shots (FGA) · FG%6-of-87.1 · 41.5%+0.9
3PA · 3P%1-of-22.7 · 27.5%-0.7
FTA · FT%4-of-41.4 · 80.8%+2.6
Rebounds63.1+2.9
Assists01.8-1.8
Turnovers11.5-0.5
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 19 games25.117.5+7.6
Game Score per 36 minutes35.29.5+25.7
02

Points by shot type

Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change

Points by shot type against the usual line
Shot typeThis gameUsual (19 games)Change
Threes3 (1-of-2)2.2 (0.7-of-2.7)+0.8
Twos10 (5-of-6)4.4 (2.2-of-4.4)+5.6
Free throws4 (4-of-4)1.1 (1.1-of-1.4)+2.9
Total177.7+9.3
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

17.0 against a usual 5.8 (+11.2)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts+10.0
Rebounds+1.8
Assists-1.3
Steals and blocks0.0
Turnovers and fouls+0.7
Total+11.2
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 20 games, oldest first, this game last: 16.4, 8.9, 1.8, 5.6, 7.7, 11.3, 12.6, 1.2, 1.8, 1, 5.6, 3, 6.1, 2.6, 2, 4.9, 6.4, -0.7, 11.1, 17

Best Game Score of the 20 games the source holds this season.

Previous best: 16.4, set on Oct 22, 2025.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Pistons won 99-98 at home against the Hawks.
  • Previous appearance: Nov 29, 2025, 2 days earlier.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Hawks this season: 2 points (Nov 18, 2025).
  • The source holds fewer Pistons games than this season has, so season highs, lows and ranks count only the games it holds.
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What this page cannot tell you

The same on every performance page

Limits

Box scores record what happened, not why: no injuries or health, defensive assignments, matchups, coaching decisions or play-by-play.

METHOD

Game Score against the player's own usual line. How rare a gap is comes from NBA regular-season games of 2023-24 and 2024-25, checked on 2025-26.