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A'ja Wilson

PF · 6′4″ · Current team: Las Vegas Aces

Regular season · Aug 2, 2025 · MIN 111 @ LVA 58 · Final

A'ja Wilson 10 points on 4-of-11 in 22 minutes vs Lynx (Aug 2, 2025)

ANSWER

10 PTS · 4-of-11 FG · 1-of-1 3P · 1-of-2 FT · 21:42 MIN

Usual before this game: 22.1 PTS · 15.8 FGA · 30.4 MIN, from 23 regular-season games

2nd-lowest Game Score of 24 games this season: 4.4 against a usual 19.7 (-15.3)

SURPRISE SCORE
96Unusual
below usual

No more than 4 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 about once or twice a season.

How the score works

Why did A'ja Wilson score 10 points?

A'ja Wilson scored 10 points against the Lynx on Aug 2, 2025 in 21:42: 4-of-11 from the field (36.4%), 1-of-1 from three, 1-of-2 on free throws. Before this game, Wilson averaged 22.1 points on 15.8 shots in 30.4 minutes across 23 regular-season games. This game had the 2nd-lowest Game Score of 24 games this season. Wilson took 11 shots, 4.8 fewer than usual. Wilson shot 36.4% from the field, against a usual 49.3%. Points by shot type, against the usual: two-pointers 6 (14.9), free throws 1 (6.2), threes 3 (1.0). Playing time was 21:42, against a usual 30.4 minutes; per 36 minutes, the Game Score was 7.3, against a usual 23.3. Steals and blocks: 0 and 0, against a usual 1.7 and 2.4. At home against the Lynx, the Aces lost 111-58, a 53-point loss. 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

Wilson in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (23 games)Change
Minutes21:4230.4-8.7
Points1022.1-12.1
Shots (FGA) · FG%11 · 36.4%15.8 · 49.3%-4.8 · -12.9
3PA · 3P%1-of-11.3 · 25.8%-0.3
FTA · FT%1-of-27.4 · 83.6%-5.4
Rebounds59.1-4.1
Assists23.4-1.4
Turnovers22.4-0.4
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 23 games29.931.7-1.8
Game Score per 36 minutes7.323.3-16.0
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 (23 games)Change
Threes3 (1-of-1)1.0 (0.3-of-1.3)+2.0
Twos6 (3-of-10)14.9 (7.4-of-14.5)-8.9
Free throws1 (1-of-2)6.2 (6.2-of-7.4)-5.2
Total1022.1-12.1
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

4.4 against a usual 19.7 (-15.3)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts-10.2
Rebounds-1.5
Assists-1.0
Steals and blocks-3.4
Turnovers and fouls+0.8
Total-15.3
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 24 games, oldest first, this game last: 25.6, 21.4, 15.7, 13.3, 40.2, 15, 7.6, 14.3, 14.6, 13.8, 24.5, 17.7, 25.3, 17.3, 19.1, 2.5, 38.4, 26.1, 23.3, 11.2, 15.6, 17.9, 31.8, 4.4

2nd-lowest Game Score of 24 games this season.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Aces lost 111-58 at home against the Lynx, a 53-point loss.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Lynx this season: 15 points (Jul 25, 2025).
06

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 WNBA regular-season games of 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025, checked on 2026.