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Betnijah Laney-Hamilton

SG · 6′0″ · Current team: Washington Mystics

Regular season · Jun 25, 2026 · NYL 88 @ SEA 99 · Final

Betnijah Laney-Hamilton 3 points on 1-of-5 vs Storm (Jun 25, 2026)

ANSWER

3 PTS · 1-of-5 FG · 1-of-4 3P · 21:18 MIN

Usual before this game: 5.4 PTS · 4.3 FGA · 16.8 MIN, from 11 regular-season games

Game Score -2.8 against a usual 3.2 (-6.0)

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 Betnijah Laney-Hamilton score 3 points?

Betnijah Laney-Hamilton scored 3 points against the Storm on Jun 25, 2026 in 21:18: 1-of-5 from the field, 1-of-4 from three, no free throw attempts. Before this game, Laney-Hamilton averaged 5.4 points on 4.3 shots in 16.8 minutes across 11 regular-season games. Points by shot type, against the usual: two-pointers 0 (1.6), free throws 0 (1.6). Minutes: 21:18, against a usual 16.8; Game Score per 36 minutes: -4.7, against a usual 6.8. Turnovers and fouls: 3 and 3, against a usual 1.5 and 1.5. The Liberty lost 99-88 at the Storm. 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

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What changed

Laney-Hamilton in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (11 games)Change
Minutes21:1816.8+4.5
Points35.4-2.4
Shots (FGA) · FG%1-of-54.3 · 36.2%+0.7
3PA · 3P%1-of-42.5 · 29.6%+1.5
FTA · FT%0-of-02.0 · 77.3%-2.0
Rebounds52.0+3.0
Assists01.5-1.5
Turnovers31.5+1.5
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 11 games16.218.0-1.8
Game Score per 36 minutes-4.76.8-11.5
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 (11 games)Change
Threes3 (1-of-4)2.2 (0.7-of-2.5)+0.8
Twos0 (0-of-1)1.6 (0.8-of-1.8)-1.6
Free throws0 (0-of-0)1.6 (1.6-of-2.0)-1.6
Total35.4-2.4
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

-2.8 against a usual 3.2 (-6.0)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts-2.9
Rebounds+0.8
Assists-1.1
Steals and blocks-0.6
Turnovers and fouls-2.2
Total-6.0
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each game this season, oldest first, this game last: 3.5, 4.9, 7.6, 5.5, 12.5, -0.4, -2.2, 4.1, 0.6, 1.4, -2.6, -2.8

No rank yet: too few earlier games this season.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Liberty lost 99-88 at the Storm.
  • Previous appearance: Jun 23, 2026, 2 days earlier.
  • No earlier regular-season meetings with the Storm this season.
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.