Taurean Prince: season-high 18 points vs Clippers (Mar 29, 2026)
18 PTS · 7-of-12 FG · 4-of-7 3P · 38:12 MIN
Usual before this game: 6.5 PTS · 5.7 FGA · 21.0 MIN, from this season's 18 games plus last season's average, counted as 1 game
Best Game Score of 19 games this season: 17.1 against a usual 4.1 (+13.0)
Season-high 18 points (previous high 13, set on Mar 15, 2026 and Mar 25, 2026)
above usual
No more than 3 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 Taurean Prince score 18 points?
Taurean Prince scored 18 points against the Clippers on Mar 29, 2026 in 38:12: 7-of-12 from the field (58.3%), 4-of-7 from three (57.1%). The usual line blends this season's 18 games with last season's average, counted as 1 game: 6.5 points on 5.7 shots in 21.0 minutes. The previous high this season was 13 points. This game had the best Game Score of 19 games this season. The shot count was 12, against a usual 5.7. The 58.3% from the field compares with a usual 40.9%. Points by shot type, against the usual: threes 12 (4.7), two-pointers 6 (1.5). Playing time was 38:12, against a usual 21.0 minutes; per 36 minutes, the Game Score was 16.1, against a usual 7.0. Prince had 8 assists, against a usual 1.1. At home against the Clippers, the Bucks lost 127-113. 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
Prince in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (blended) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 38:12 | 21.0 | +17.2 |
| Points | 18 | 6.5 | +11.5 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 12 · 58.3% | 5.7 · 40.9% | +6.3 · +17.4 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 7 · 57.1% | 4.1 · 38.7% | +2.9 · +18.4 |
| Rebounds | 6 | 2.4 | +3.6 |
| Assists | 8 | 1.1 | +6.9 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 0.7 | +4.3 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 17 games | 20.3 | 14.1 | +6.2 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 16.1 | 7.0 | +9.1 |
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 | 12 (4-of-7) | 4.7 (1.6-of-4.1) | +7.3 |
| Twos | 6 (3-of-5) | 1.5 (0.7-of-1.6) | +4.5 |
| Free throws | 0 (0-of-0) | 0.3 (0.3-of-0.3) | -0.3 |
| Total | 18 | 6.5 | +11.5 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
17.1 against a usual 4.1 (+13.0)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +8.9 |
| Rebounds | +1.0 |
| Assists | +4.9 |
| Steals and blocks | +2.0 |
| Turnovers and fouls | -3.8 |
| Total | +13.0 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
Best Game Score of 19 games this season.
Previous best: 11.1, set on Mar 25, 2026.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Bucks lost 127-113 at home against the Clippers.
- Previous appearance: Mar 28, 2026, 1 day earlier.
- Earlier regular-season meetings with the Clippers this season: 5 points (Mar 23, 2026).
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.