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NBA games · Nov 13, 2026
NBA · Regular season · Friday, Nov 13, 2026

Best and worst NBA performances, Nov 13, 2026

18 NBA players finished far above or below their usual on Nov 13, 2026, led by Yaxel Lendeborg (3 points).

LEAGUENBAWNBA
Showing: Regular seasonUsual: each player's games before Nov 13
146ELIGIBLEScored, with 12+ usual minutes or 20+ played
10ABOVE USUAL
8BELOW USUAL
2FEWER MINUTES
about 7EXPECTED BY DESIGNPer list, above and below, on an ordinary night
How to read this

The Above and Below lists hold games further from the player's usual than at least 95 in 100 comparable games, so an ordinary night still fills both lists. 146 eligible games on this night, so about 7 would land in each list even on an ordinary night. Fewer minutes than usual shows minutes only, never a score. Each list runs from the largest Game Score change down. "Early season" marks a usual line built from fewer than 20 of the player's games this season. How the score works

01

Above their usual

10 players · largest change first

Bam AdebayoMIA vs CLE · 37 PTS · 13-of-19 FG · 38:05 MIN Usual 18.5 PTS in 32.9 MIN · Game Score 35.6 against a usual 17.0▲ 98Rare · above usualEarly seasonStephon CastleSAS vs GSW · 32 PTS · 12-of-18 FG · 25:07 MIN Usual 14.7 PTS in 29.1 MIN · Game Score 29.6 against a usual 11.3▲ 99Very rare · above usualEarly seasonFranz WagnerORL vs MIL · 35 PTS · 13-of-22 FG · 36:05 MIN Usual 22.7 PTS in 34.9 MIN · Game Score 34.2 against a usual 16.8▲ 98Rare · above usualEarly seasonIsaiah HartensteinOKC @ LAC · 21 PTS · 9-of-10 FG · 30:21 MIN Usual 8.3 PTS in 24.8 MIN · Game Score 25.2 against a usual 10.1▲ 98Rare · above usualEarly seasonTyrese ProctorCLE @ MIA · 22 PTS · 7-of-9 FG · 27:20 MIN Usual 6.8 PTS in 17.1 MIN · Game Score 21.2 against a usual 6.2▲ 99Very rare · above usualMore minutes than usualEarly seasonNew roleDavion MitchellMIA vs CLE · 22 PTS · 17 AST · 7-of-14 FG · 38:56 MIN Usual 14.4 PTS · 7.9 AST in 33.7 MIN · Game Score 26.9 against a usual 13.0▲ 99Very rare · above usualEarly seasonDe'Andre HunterSAC vs POR · 24 PTS · 7-of-13 FG · 41:31 MIN Usual 13.5 PTS in 29.7 MIN · Game Score 20.4 against a usual 8.1▲ 95Unusual · above usualMore minutes than usualEarly seasonDeni AvdijaPOR @ SAC · 34 PTS · 11-of-13 FG · 34:34 MIN Usual 23.4 PTS in 32.7 MIN · Game Score 30.0 against a usual 18.1▲ 95Unusual · above usualEarly seasonBrook LopezLAC vs OKC · 26 PTS · 11-of-21 FG · 30:44 MIN Usual 11.9 PTS in 22.9 MIN · Game Score 20.9 against a usual 9.1▲ 95Unusual · above usualMore minutes than usualEarly seasonSaddiq BeyNOP vs MEM · 30 PTS · 11-of-20 FG · 34:51 MIN Usual 16.0 PTS in 28.0 MIN · Game Score 24.1 against a usual 12.5▲ 95Unusual · above usualEarly season
02

Below their usual

8 players · largest change first

Yaxel LendeborgGSW @ SAS · 3 PTS · 1-of-13 FG · 23:40 MIN Usual 21.7 PTS in 32.2 MIN · Game Score -6.0 against a usual 16.9▼ 99Very rare · below usualIn limited minutesEarly seasonAnthony BlackORL vs MIL · 5 PTS · 1-of-9 FG · 36:35 MIN Usual 16.5 PTS in 30.7 MIN · Game Score -1.0 against a usual 13.6▼ 98Rare · below usualEarly seasonJabari Smith Jr.HOU vs UTA · 6 PTS · 2-of-9 FG · 24:03 MIN Usual 17.1 PTS in 35.3 MIN · Game Score 0.1 against a usual 14.3▼ 99Very rare · below usualIn limited minutesEarly seasonJalen SuggsORL vs MIL · 3 PTS · 1-of-8 FG · 20:54 MIN Usual 12.1 PTS in 29.1 MIN · Game Score -1.7 against a usual 10.2▼ 98Rare · below usualIn limited minutesEarly seasonAndrew NembhardIND vs NYK · 12 PTS · 4-of-14 FG · 33:42 MIN Usual 17.0 PTS in 32.7 MIN · Game Score 3.6 against a usual 14.0▼ 96Unusual · below usualEarly seasonOG AnunobyNYK @ IND · 11 PTS · 4-of-13 FG · 33:20 MIN Usual 16.5 PTS in 32.9 MIN · Game Score 1.9 against a usual 12.2▼ 95Unusual · below usualEarly seasonPeyton WatsonCLE @ MIA · 4 PTS · 2-of-10 FG · 30:25 MIN Usual 11.0 PTS in 28.0 MIN · Game Score -2.4 against a usual 7.9▼ 98Rare · below usualEarly seasonNew teamJrue HolidayPOR @ SAC · 6 PTS · 2-of-7 FG · 26:37 MIN Usual 14.2 PTS in 27.2 MIN · Game Score 1.9 against a usual 12.1▼ 95Unusual · below usualEarly season
03

Fewer minutes than usual

2 players · minutes only, no score

04

Not scored

Played, with no score shown

  • 40 players with fewer than 10 games this season and no usable last season: 8 with no last season, 9 with under 20 games last season, 13 in a new role, 10 on a new team
  • 1 score withheld early in the season: a second same-side listing in a player's first 10 games
METHOD

Game Score against each 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. How the score works