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Tari Eason

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

Regular season · Apr 5, 2026 · HOU 117 @ GSW 116 · Final

Tari Eason 2 points on 1-of-9 in 19 minutes vs Warriors (Apr 5, 2026)

ANSWER

2 PTS · 1-of-9 FG · 0-of-4 3P · 19:18 MIN

Usual before this game: 10.5 PTS · 9.7 FGA · 25.9 MIN, from 55 regular-season games

Lowest Game Score of 56 games this season: -3.1 against a usual 8.2 (-11.3)

Matched the season low of 2 points, set on Feb 26, 2026 and Mar 8, 2026

SURPRISE SCORE
99Very rare
below usual

No more than 1 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 less than once a season.

How the score works

Why did Tari Eason score 2 points?

In 19:18 against the Warriors on Apr 5, 2026, Tari Eason scored 2 points: 1-of-9 from the field, 0-of-4 from three, no free throw attempts. Before this game, Eason averaged 10.5 points on 9.7 shots in 25.9 minutes across 55 regular-season games. The 2 points tied the season low, set on Feb 26, 2026 and Mar 8, 2026. By Game Score it was the lowest of 56 games this season. From threes, 0 points against a usual 4.9; from two-pointers, 2 points against a usual 4.8. Minutes: 19:18, against a usual 25.9; Game Score per 36 minutes: -5.8, against a usual 11.4. The Rockets won 117-116 at the Warriors. 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 (55 games)Change
Minutes19:1825.9-6.6
Points210.5-8.5
Shots (FGA) · FG%1-of-99.7 · 41.6%-0.7
3PA · 3P%0-of-44.4 · 36.9%-0.4
FTA · FT%0-of-01.1 · 75.0%-1.1
Rebounds46.3-2.3
Assists01.5-1.5
Turnovers11.4-0.4
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 55 games24.619.0+5.6
Game Score per 36 minutes-5.811.4-17.2
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 (55 games)Change
Threes0 (0-of-4)4.9 (1.6-of-4.4)-4.9
Twos2 (1-of-5)4.8 (2.4-of-5.3)-2.8
Free throws0 (0-of-0)0.8 (0.8-of-1.1)-0.8
Total210.5-8.5
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

-3.1 against a usual 8.2 (-11.3)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts-9.1
Rebounds-1.1
Assists-1.1
Steals and blocks-0.5
Turnovers and fouls+0.5
Total-11.3
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 56 games, oldest first, this game last: -2.7, 4.6, 20.9, 9.6, 7.8, 15.4, 12, 8.8, 4, 17, 2.5, 17.2, 5.1, 10.3, 7.3, 12.2, 15.1, 14.7, 8.1, 9.5, 5.2, 4.2, 13.7, 9.3, 9.7, 14.1, 8.6, 8.9, 16.1, 1, 6.8, 2.4, 11.8, 9.5, 7.8, 2.7, 10.4, 7.2, 5.9, 4.9, 0.6, 6.2, 7.9, -2.5, 3.3, 4.7, 9, 0.8, 3.2, 2.1, 12, 13.9, 18.8, 0, 13.3, -3.1

Lowest Game Score of 56 games this season.

Previous lowest: -2.7, set on Oct 21, 2025.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Rockets won 117-116 at the Warriors.
  • Previous appearance: Apr 3, 2026, 2 days earlier.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Warriors this season: 9 points (Mar 5, 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.