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Rudy Gobert

C · 7′1″ · Current team: Minnesota Timberwolves

Regular season · Mar 15, 2026 · MIN 103 @ OKC 116 · Final

Rudy Gobert 2 points on 1-of-4 vs Thunder (Mar 15, 2026): lowest of 65 games

ANSWER

2 PTS · 1-of-4 FG · 28:30 MIN

Usual before this game: 10.9 PTS · 6.2 FGA · 31.5 MIN, from 64 regular-season games

Lowest Game Score of 65 games this season: 0.1 against a usual 13.2 (-13.1)

Matched the season low of 2 points, set on Oct 24, 2025 and Jan 11, 2026

SURPRISE SCORE
98Rare
below usual

No more than 2 in 100 games by players at this level finish this far below their usual.

For a player who plays every game, a game this far below the usual comes about once or twice a season.

How the score works

Why did Rudy Gobert score 2 points?

In 28:30 against the Thunder on Mar 15, 2026, Rudy Gobert scored 2 points: 1-of-4 from the field, no free throw attempts. Before this game, Gobert averaged 10.9 points on 6.2 shots in 31.5 minutes across 64 regular-season games. The 2 points tied the season low, set on Oct 24, 2025 and Jan 11, 2026. By Game Score it was the lowest of 65 games this season. By shot type: two-pointers 2 points (usual 8.7); free throws 0 points (usual 2.2). Gobert played 28:30 against a usual 31.5 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 0.1, against a usual 15.1. Gobert had 7 rebounds, against a usual 11.3. At the Thunder, the Timberwolves lost 116-103. 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

Gobert in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (64 games)Change
Minutes28:3031.5-3.0
Points210.9-8.9
Shots (FGA) · FG%1-of-46.2 · 71.1%-2.2
FTA · FT%0-of-04.2 · 51.7%-4.2
Rebounds711.3-4.3
Assists21.8+0.2
Turnovers41.3+2.7
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 64 games12.412.5-0.1
Game Score per 36 minutes0.115.1-15.0
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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 (64 games)Change
Twos2 (1-of-4)8.7 (4.4-of-6.1)-6.7
Free throws0 (0-of-0)2.2 (2.2-of-4.2)-2.2
Total210.9-8.9
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Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

0.1 against a usual 13.2 (-13.1)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts-8.0
Rebounds-2.4
Assists+0.2
Steals and blocks-0.9
Turnovers and fouls-2.0
Total-13.1
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Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 65 games, oldest first, this game last: 8.9, 4.3, 16.8, 7.1, 7.9, 21.3, 14, 6.8, 10.6, 23, 13.7, 9.8, 1.8, 18.8, 11.2, 12.1, 12.8, 7.7, 14.3, 9.2, 28.4, 17.6, 3.5, 16.4, 26.5, 10.4, 21.4, 7.8, 17.7, 18.9, 12.7, 7.7, 12.6, 9.6, 13, 22.6, 15.8, 16.5, 11.1, 7.2, 9.5, 16.5, 13.4, 3.4, 17.3, 4.4, 17.8, 14, 7.7, 13.9, 17.4, 7.1, 14.3, 16.2, 26, 17.6, 5.8, 12.6, 6.1, 25, 12.1, 7.3, 9.5, 19.9, 0.1

Lowest Game Score of 65 games this season.

Previous lowest: 1.8, set on Nov 15, 2025.

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Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Timberwolves lost 116-103 at the Thunder.
  • Previous appearance: Mar 13, 2026, 2 days earlier.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Thunder this season: 5 points (Nov 26, 2025), 9 points (Dec 19, 2025), 14 points (Jan 29, 2026).
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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.