Bria Hartley: season-high 25 points vs Sparks (Jul 13, 2025)
25 PTS · 7-of-17 FG · 4-of-11 3P · 7-of-8 FT · 32:36 MIN
Usual before this game: 7.9 PTS · 7.6 FGA · 22.1 MIN, from 20 regular-season games
Best Game Score of 21 games this season: 19.6 against a usual 4.3 (+15.3)
Season-high 25 points (previous high 19, set on Jun 27, 2025)
above usual
No more than 2 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 once a season or less.
How the score worksWhy did Bria Hartley score 25 points?
In 32:36 against the Sparks on Jul 13, 2025, Bria Hartley scored 25 points: 7-of-17 from the field (41.2%), 4-of-11 from three (36.4%), 7-of-8 on free throws (87.5%). Coming in, Hartley had averaged 7.9 points on 7.6 shots in 22.1 minutes, from 20 regular-season games. No earlier game this season reached 25 points. By Game Score it was the best of 21 games this season. Shot attempts: 17, against a usual 7.6. The 41.2% from the field compares with a usual 33.1%. Points by shot type, against the usual: threes 12 (3.6), free throws 7 (1.7), two-pointers 6 (2.6). Hartley played 32:36 against a usual 22.1 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 21.6, against a usual 7.0. Assists: 6, against a usual 3.0. At the Sparks, the Sun lost 92-88. 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
Hartley in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (20 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 32:36 | 22.1 | +10.5 |
| Points | 25 | 7.9 | +17.1 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 17 · 41.2% | 7.6 · 33.1% | +9.4 · +8.1 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 11 · 36.4% | 3.7 · 32.9% | +7.3 · +3.5 |
| FTA · FT% | 8 · 87.5% | 2.1 · 82.9% | +5.9 · +4.6 |
| Rebounds | 1 | 2.0 | -1.0 |
| Assists | 6 | 3.0 | +3.0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1.8 | -0.8 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 20 games | 29.3 | 21.5 | +7.8 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 21.6 | 7.0 | +14.6 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (20 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 12 (4-of-11) | 3.6 (1.2-of-3.7) | +8.4 |
| Twos | 6 (3-of-6) | 2.6 (1.3-of-3.9) | +3.4 |
| Free throws | 7 (7-of-8) | 1.7 (1.7-of-2.1) | +5.3 |
| Total | 25 | 7.9 | +17.1 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
19.6 against a usual 4.3 (+15.3)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +12.0 |
| Rebounds | -0.4 |
| Assists | +2.1 |
| Steals and blocks | +0.1 |
| Turnovers and fouls | +1.5 |
| Total | +15.3 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
Best Game Score of 21 games this season.
Previous best: 15.5, set on Jun 27, 2025.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Sun lost 92-88 at the Sparks.
- No earlier regular-season meetings with the Sparks this season.
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 WNBA regular-season games of 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025, checked on 2026.