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Tari Eason

F · 6′8″ · Current team: Houston Rockets

Regular season · Oct 27, 2025 · BKN 109 @ HOU 137 · Final

Tari Eason 22 points vs Nets (Oct 27, 2025)

ANSWER

22 PTS · 8-of-12 FG · 5-of-7 3P · 1-of-3 FT · 25:36 MIN

Usual before this game: 10.5 PTS · 9.1 FGA · 25.0 MIN, from this season's 2 games plus last season's average, counted as 9 games

Game Score 20.9 against a usual 9.2 (+11.7)

SURPRISE SCORE
95Unusual
above usual

No more than 5 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 Tari Eason score 22 points?

In 25:36 against the Nets on Oct 27, 2025, Tari Eason scored 22 points: 8-of-12 from the field (66.7%), 5-of-7 from three (71.4%), 1-of-3 on free throws. Before this game, the usual line was 10.5 points on 9.1 shots in 25.0 minutes: this season's 2 games plus last season's average, counted as 9 games. The 66.7% from the field compares with a usual 46.4%. Points by shot type, against the usual: threes 15 (3.0). Playing time was 25:36, against a usual 25.0 minutes; per 36 minutes, the Game Score was 29.4, against a usual 13.2. Assists: 5, against a usual 1.4. At home against the Nets, the Rockets won 137-109, a 28-point win. 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

Eason in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (blended)Change
Minutes25:3625.0+0.6
Points2210.5+11.5
Shots (FGA) · FG%12 · 66.7%9.1 · 46.4%+2.9 · +20.3
3PA · 3P%7 · 71.4%3.1 · 32.1%+3.9 · +39.3
FTA · FT%1-of-31.4 · 76.5%+1.6
Rebounds56.3-1.3
Assists51.4+3.6
Turnovers01.4-1.4
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 2 games23.713.5+10.2
Game Score per 36 minutes29.413.2+16.2
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
Threes15 (5-of-7)3.0 (1.0-of-3.1)+12.0
Twos6 (3-of-5)6.4 (3.2-of-6.0)-0.4
Free throws1 (1-of-3)1.1 (1.1-of-1.4)-0.1
Total2210.5+11.5
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

20.9 against a usual 9.2 (+11.7)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts+10.3
Rebounds-1.2
Assists+2.5
Steals and blocks-1.4
Turnovers and fouls+1.5
Total+11.7
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each game this season, oldest first, this game last: -2.7, 4.6, 20.9

No rank yet: too few earlier games this season.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Rockets won 137-109 at home against the Nets, a 28-point win.
  • Previous appearance: Oct 24, 2025, 3 days earlier.
  • No earlier regular-season meetings with the Nets 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.