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Cecilia Zandalasini

SG · 6′2″ · Current team: Golden State Valkyries

Regular season · Sep 24, 2026 · GSV 76 @ LAS 75 · Final

Cecilia Zandalasini 2 points on 1-of-6 vs Sparks (Sep 24, 2026)

ANSWER

2 PTS · 1-of-6 FG · 0-of-2 3P · 15:24 MIN

Usual before this game: 8.8 PTS · 8.0 FGA · 19.1 MIN, from 36 regular-season games

Lowest Game Score of 37 games this season: -1.9 against a usual 5.2 (-7.1)

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 Cecilia Zandalasini score 2 points?

In 15:24 against the Sparks on Sep 24, 2026, Cecilia Zandalasini scored 2 points: 1-of-6 from the field, 0-of-2 from three, no free throw attempts. Before this game, Zandalasini averaged 8.8 points on 8.0 shots in 19.1 minutes across 36 regular-season games. This game had the lowest Game Score of 37 games this season. Points by shot type, against the usual: threes 0 (4.0), two-pointers 2 (3.7), free throws 0 (1.1). Zandalasini played 15:24 against a usual 19.1 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was -4.4, against a usual 9.8. At the Sparks, the Valkyries won 76-75. 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

Zandalasini in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (36 games)Change
Minutes15:2419.1-3.7
Points28.8-6.8
Shots (FGA) · FG%1-of-68.0 · 39.8%-2.0
3PA · 3P%0-of-24.1 · 32.9%-2.1
FTA · FT%0-of-01.3 · 82.6%-1.3
Rebounds12.2-1.2
Assists01.8-1.8
Turnovers01.4-1.4
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 36 games17.924.3-6.4
Game Score per 36 minutes-4.49.8-14.2
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 (36 games)Change
Threes0 (0-of-2)4.0 (1.3-of-4.1)-4.0
Twos2 (1-of-4)3.7 (1.9-of-3.9)-1.7
Free throws0 (0-of-0)1.1 (1.1-of-1.3)-1.1
Total28.8-6.8
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

-1.9 against a usual 5.2 (-7.1)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts-6.2
Rebounds-0.5
Assists-1.2
Steals and blocks-1.0
Turnovers and fouls+1.8
Total-7.1
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 37 games, oldest first, this game last: 7.6, 1.5, 4.3, 3.2, 8.1, 11.8, 1.6, -0.5, 0.5, 7.2, -1.8, 15.5, 8.2, 8.7, 2.3, 7.6, 2.1, 3.9, -0.5, -0.6, 6.9, 0, 4.5, 7.9, 6.7, 3.9, 0.7, 15.9, 9.9, 4, -0.8, 0.8, 11, 5.9, 12.1, 6.8, -1.9

Lowest Game Score of 37 games this season.

Previous lowest: -1.8, set on Jun 17, 2026.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Valkyries won 76-75 at the Sparks.
  • Previous appearance: Sep 22, 2026, 2 days earlier.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Sparks this season: 10 points (Jun 15, 2026), 15 points (Aug 9, 2026).
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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.