Scottie Barnes 8 points on 3-of-7 vs Spurs (Oct 27, 2025)
8 PTS · 3-of-7 FG · 2-of-4 3P · 0-of-1 FT · 29:42 MIN
Usual before this game: 20.5 PTS · 16.7 FGA · 33.1 MIN, from this season's 3 games plus last season's average, counted as 8.5 games
Game Score 3.3 against a usual 16.9 (-13.6)
below usual
No more than 4 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 2 to 4 times a season.
How the score worksWhy did Scottie Barnes score 8 points?
In 29:42 against the Spurs on Oct 27, 2025, Scottie Barnes scored 8 points: 3-of-7 from the field, 2-of-4 from three, 0-of-1 on free throws. Before this game, the usual line was 20.5 points on 16.7 shots in 33.1 minutes: this season's 3 games plus last season's average, counted as 8.5 games. Shot attempts: 7, against a usual 16.7. From two-pointers, 2 points against a usual 13.1; from free throws, 0 points against a usual 3.5; from threes, 6 points against a usual 3.9. Playing time was 29:42, against a usual 33.1 minutes; per 36 minutes, the Game Score was 4.0, against a usual 18.4. Barnes had 2 assists, against a usual 5.9. At the Spurs, the Raptors lost 121-103. 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
What changed
Barnes in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (blended) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 29:42 | 33.1 | -3.4 |
| Points | 8 | 20.5 | -12.5 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 3-of-7 | 16.7 · 46.9% | -9.7 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 2-of-4 | 4.0 · 32.7% | 0.0 |
| FTA · FT% | 0-of-1 | 4.6 · 77.8% | -3.6 |
| Rebounds | 3 | 7.6 | -4.6 |
| Assists | 2 | 5.9 | -3.9 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2.9 | -0.9 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 3 games | 14.7 | 26.3 | -11.6 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 4.0 | 18.4 | -14.4 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (blended) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 6 (2-of-4) | 3.9 (1.3-of-4.0) | +2.1 |
| Twos | 2 (1-of-3) | 13.1 (6.5-of-12.7) | -11.1 |
| Free throws | 0 (0-of-1) | 3.5 (3.5-of-4.6) | -3.5 |
| Total | 8 | 20.5 | -12.5 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
3.3 against a usual 16.9 (-13.6)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | -7.6 |
| Rebounds | -2.1 |
| Assists | -2.7 |
| Steals and blocks | -1.4 |
| Turnovers and fouls | +0.2 |
| Total | -13.6 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
No rank yet: too few earlier games this season.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Raptors lost 121-103 at the Spurs.
- Previous appearance: Oct 26, 2025, 1 day earlier.
- No earlier regular-season meetings with the Spurs this season.
What this page cannot tell you
The same on every performance page
Box scores record what happened, not why: no injuries or health, defensive assignments, matchups, coaching decisions or play-by-play.
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.