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Shaedon Sharpe

G · 6′5″ · Current team: Portland Trail Blazers

Regular season · Nov 12, 2025 · POR 125 @ NOP 117 · Final

Shaedon Sharpe 35 points vs Pelicans (Nov 12, 2025)

ANSWER

35 PTS · 13-of-18 FG · 2-of-7 3P · 7-of-7 FT · 29:48 MIN

Usual before this game: 19.3 PTS · 16.6 FGA · 28.5 MIN, from this season's 10 games plus last season's average, counted as 5 games

Game Score 31.4 against a usual 11.5 (+19.9)

SURPRISE SCORE
99Very rare
above usual

No more than 1 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 less than once a season.

How the score works

Why did Shaedon Sharpe score 35 points?

Shaedon Sharpe scored 35 points against the Pelicans on Nov 12, 2025 in 29:48: 13-of-18 from the field (72.2%), 2-of-7 from three (28.6%), 7-of-7 on free throws (100.0%). Before this game, the usual line was 19.3 points on 16.6 shots in 28.5 minutes: this season's 10 games plus last season's average, counted as 5 games. The 72.2% from the field compares with a usual 42.5%. Points by shot type, against the usual: two-pointers 22 (10.2), free throws 7 (3.3). Playing time was 29:48, against a usual 28.5 minutes; per 36 minutes, the Game Score was 37.9, against a usual 14.6. At the Pelicans, the Trail Blazers won 125-117. 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

01

What changed

Sharpe in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (blended)Change
Minutes29:4828.5+1.3
Points3519.3+15.7
Shots (FGA) · FG%18 · 72.2%16.6 · 42.5%+1.4 · +29.7
3PA · 3P%7 · 28.6%6.9 · 28.4%+0.1 · +0.2
FTA · FT%7 · 100.0%4.0 · 82.3%+3.0 · +17.7
Rebounds54.9+0.1
Assists31.9+1.1
Turnovers12.7-1.7
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 10 games34.432.2+2.2
Game Score per 36 minutes37.914.6+23.3
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 (blended)Change
Threes6 (2-of-7)5.8 (1.9-of-6.9)+0.2
Twos22 (11-of-11)10.2 (5.1-of-9.7)+11.8
Free throws7 (7-of-7)3.3 (3.3-of-4.0)+3.7
Total3519.3+15.7
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

31.4 against a usual 11.5 (+19.9)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts+17.4
Rebounds-0.5
Assists+0.8
Steals and blocks+0.6
Turnovers and fouls+1.6
Total+19.9
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each game this season, oldest first, this game last: 3, 7.8, 4.4, 9.7, 9.2, 13.6, 17.6, 14.9, 10.1, 21.8, 31.4

No rank yet: too few earlier games this season.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Trail Blazers won 125-117 at the Pelicans.
  • Previous appearance: Nov 10, 2025, 2 days earlier.
  • No earlier regular-season meetings with the Pelicans this season.
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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.