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Brionna Jones

F · 6′3″ · Current team: Atlanta Dream

Regular season · Jul 29, 2025 · GSV 77 @ ATL 75 · Final

Brionna Jones 8 points on 4-of-13 vs Valkyries (Jul 29, 2025)

ANSWER

8 PTS · 4-of-13 FG · 0-of-2 3P · 27:42 MIN

Usual before this game: 12.6 PTS · 9.6 FGA · 28.2 MIN, from 25 regular-season games

Lowest Game Score of 26 games this season: 1.1 against a usual 11.6 (-10.5)

SURPRISE SCORE
98Rare
below usual

No more than 2 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 a season or less.

How the score works

Why did Brionna Jones score 8 points?

Brionna Jones scored 8 points against the Valkyries on Jul 29, 2025 in 27:42: 4-of-13 from the field (30.8%), 0-of-2 from three, no free throw attempts. Before this game, Jones averaged 12.6 points on 9.6 shots in 28.2 minutes across 25 regular-season games. This game had the lowest Game Score of 26 games this season. Jones took 13 shots, 3.4 more than usual. The 30.8% from the field compares with a usual 51.3%. Points by shot type, against the usual: free throws 0 (2.4), two-pointers 8 (9.1), threes 0 (1.1). Playing time was 27:42, against a usual 28.2 minutes; per 36 minutes, the Game Score was 1.4, against a usual 14.8. At home against the Valkyries, the Dream lost 77-75. 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

Jones in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (25 games)Change
Minutes27:4228.2-0.5
Points812.6-4.6
Shots (FGA) · FG%13 · 30.8%9.6 · 51.3%+3.4 · -20.5
3PA · 3P%0-of-21.3 · 27.3%+0.7
FTA · FT%0-of-03.3 · 73.5%-3.3
Rebounds67.4-1.4
Assists02.6-2.6
Turnovers21.6+0.4
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 25 games27.320.2+7.1
Game Score per 36 minutes1.414.8-13.4
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 (25 games)Change
Threes0 (0-of-2)1.1 (0.4-of-1.3)-1.1
Twos8 (4-of-11)9.1 (4.6-of-8.3)-1.1
Free throws0 (0-of-0)2.4 (2.4-of-3.3)-2.4
Total812.6-4.6
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

1.1 against a usual 11.6 (-10.5)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts-7.0
Rebounds0.0
Assists-1.8
Steals and blocks-1.5
Turnovers and fouls-0.2
Total-10.5
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 26 games, oldest first, this game last: 13.7, 18.1, 13.5, 15.5, 4.7, 5.5, 13.9, 3.8, 17.2, 13.5, 1.7, 11, 16, 10.1, 10.7, 16.7, 18.5, 18.4, 17.2, 4.2, 9.2, 13.5, 7, 10.6, 5.3, 1.1

Lowest Game Score of 26 games this season.

Previous lowest: 1.7, set on Jun 15, 2025.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Dream lost 77-75 at home against the Valkyries.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Valkyries this season: 14 points (Jul 7, 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.