Tobias Harris 30 points vs Magic (May 3, 2026): First round Game 7
30 PTS · 11-of-18 FG · 5-of-7 3P · 3-of-3 FT · 36:18 MIN
Usual: 2025-26 regular season, 62 games, Oct 22 – Apr 12 (13.3 PTS · 10.4 FGA · 27.6 MIN)
Game Score 28.6 against a usual 11.1 (+17.5)
above usual
Playoff game · against the 2025-26 regular season
No more than 2 in 100 games by players at this level finish this far above their usual: playoff games, each against the player's regular-season usual.
How the score worksWhy did Tobias Harris score 30 points?
In Game 7 of the first round against the Magic on May 3, 2026, Tobias Harris scored 30 points in 36:18: 11-of-18 from the field (61.1%), 5-of-7 from three (71.4%), 3-of-3 on free throws. Before this game, Harris averaged 13.3 points on 10.4 shots in 27.6 minutes across 62 regular-season games. Shot attempts: 18, against a usual 10.4. The rate from the field was 61.1%, against a usual 47.3%. From threes, 15 points against a usual 3.9; from two-pointers, 12 points against a usual 7.3. Harris played 36:18 against a usual 27.6 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 28.4, against a usual 14.4. Steals and blocks: 3 and 1, against a usual 1.0 and 0.4. At home against the Magic, the Pistons won 116-94, a 22-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
What changed
Harris in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (62 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 36:18 | 27.6 | +8.7 |
| Points | 30 | 13.3 | +16.7 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 18 · 61.1% | 10.4 · 47.3% | +7.6 · +13.8 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 7 · 71.4% | 3.5 · 37.2% | +3.5 · +34.2 |
| FTA · FT% | 3-of-3 | 2.5 · 86.8% | +0.5 |
| Rebounds | 9 | 5.1 | +3.9 |
| Assists | 2 | 2.5 | -0.5 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 62 games | 26.2 | 19.0 | +7.2 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 28.4 | 14.4 | +14.0 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (62 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 15 (5-of-7) | 3.9 (1.3-of-3.5) | +11.1 |
| Twos | 12 (6-of-11) | 7.3 (3.6-of-6.9) | +4.7 |
| Free throws | 3 (3-of-3) | 2.1 (2.1-of-2.5) | +0.9 |
| Total | 30 | 13.3 | +16.7 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
28.6 against a usual 11.1 (+17.5)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +13.9 |
| Rebounds | +1.6 |
| Assists | -0.4 |
| Steals and blocks | +2.5 |
| Turnovers and fouls | -0.1 |
| Total | +17.5 |
This postseason so far
Playoff games in date order, this game last; no score
| Date | Round | Opp | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2026 | First round · Game 1 | vs ORL | 35:48 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 10.6 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | First round · Game 2 | vs ORL | 32:42 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 14.5 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | First round · Game 3 | @ ORL | 38:30 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 18.7 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | First round · Game 4 | @ ORL | 34:48 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 12.2 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | First round · Game 5 | vs ORL | 31:30 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 16.1 |
| May 1, 2026 | First round · Game 6 | @ ORL | 38:12 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 11.0 |
| May 3, 2026This game | First round · Game 7 | vs ORL | 36:18 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 28.6 |
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Pistons won 116-94 at home against the Magic, a 22-point win.
- Previous appearance: May 1, 2026, 2 days earlier.
- Earlier in this series: 17 points (Game 1), 16 points (Game 2), 23 points (Game 3), 20 points (Game 4), 23 points (Game 5), 22 points (Game 6).
- The source holds fewer Pistons regular-season games than the 2025-26 regular season had, so the usual line counts only the games it holds.
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 regular-season usual line, never blended with last season. How rare a gap is comes from NBA playoff games of 2023-24, 2024-25 and 2025-26, each postseason checked on a table fit on the others; the top tier is Rare.