Simone Fontecchio 17 points vs Trail Blazers (Jan 22, 2026)
17 PTS · 7-of-11 FG · 3-of-6 3P · 24:42 MIN
Usual before this game: 8.3 PTS · 6.7 FGA · 16.5 MIN, from 41 regular-season games
Best Game Score of 42 games this season: 16.2 against a usual 5.8 (+10.4)
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 worksWhy did Simone Fontecchio score 17 points?
Simone Fontecchio scored 17 points against the Trail Blazers on Jan 22, 2026 in 24:42: 7-of-11 from the field (63.6%), 3-of-6 from three (50.0%), no free throw attempts. Before this game, Fontecchio averaged 8.3 points on 6.7 shots in 16.5 minutes across 41 regular-season games. This game had the best Game Score of 42 games this season. Shot attempts: 11, against a usual 6.7. Fontecchio shot 63.6% from the field, against a usual 39.6%. By shot type: two-pointers 8 points (usual 1.8); threes 9 points (usual 5.3); free throws 0 points (usual 1.2). Fontecchio played 24:42 against a usual 16.5 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 23.6, against a usual 12.7. The Heat lost 127-110 at the Trail Blazers. 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
Fontecchio in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (41 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 24:42 | 16.5 | +8.2 |
| Points | 17 | 8.3 | +8.7 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 11 · 63.6% | 6.7 · 39.6% | +4.3 · +24.0 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 6 · 50.0% | 4.7 · 37.1% | +1.3 · +12.9 |
| FTA · FT% | 0-of-0 | 1.5 · 81.0% | -1.5 |
| Rebounds | 4 | 3.0 | +1.0 |
| Assists | 3 | 1.4 | +1.6 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0.9 | +0.1 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 40 games | 19.9 | 20.4 | -0.5 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 23.6 | 12.7 | +10.9 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (41 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 9 (3-of-6) | 5.3 (1.8-of-4.7) | +3.7 |
| Twos | 8 (4-of-5) | 1.8 (0.9-of-2.0) | +6.2 |
| Free throws | 0 (0-of-0) | 1.2 (1.2-of-1.5) | -1.2 |
| Total | 17 | 8.3 | +8.7 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
16.2 against a usual 5.8 (+10.4)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +7.5 |
| Rebounds | +0.8 |
| Assists | +1.1 |
| Steals and blocks | +0.5 |
| Turnovers and fouls | +0.5 |
| Total | +10.4 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
Best Game Score of 42 games this season.
Previous best: 14.3, set on Dec 6, 2025.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Heat lost 127-110 at the Trail Blazers.
- Previous appearance: Jan 20, 2026, 2 days earlier.
- Earlier regular-season meetings with the Trail Blazers this season: 7 points (Nov 8, 2025).
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.