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Chelsea Gray

SG · 5′11″ · Current team: Las Vegas Aces

Regular season · Jun 11, 2026 · LVA 105 @ POR 89 · Final

Chelsea Gray 29 points vs Fire (Jun 11, 2026)

ANSWER

29 PTS · 10-of-15 FG · 9-of-13 3P · 37:18 MIN

Usual before this game: 11.1 PTS · 9.3 FGA · 32.1 MIN, from this season's 11 games plus last season's average, counted as 4.5 games

Game Score 21.5 against a usual 9.8 (+11.7)

SURPRISE SCORE
96Unusual
above usual

No more than 4 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 or twice a season.

How the score works

Why did Chelsea Gray score 29 points?

Chelsea Gray scored 29 points against the Fire on Jun 11, 2026 in 37:18: 10-of-15 from the field (66.7%), 9-of-13 from three (69.2%), no free throw attempts. Before this game, the usual line was 11.1 points on 9.3 shots in 32.1 minutes: this season's 11 games plus last season's average, counted as 4.5 games. Gray took 15 shots, 5.7 more than usual. The 66.7% from the field compares with a usual 43.1%. Points by shot type, against the usual: threes 27 (4.7), two-pointers 2 (4.9), free throws 0 (1.5). Gray played 37:18 against a usual 32.1 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 20.8, against a usual 11.0. Assists: 3, against a usual 6.7. At the Fire, the Aces won 105-89. 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

Gray in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (blended)Change
Minutes37:1832.1+5.2
Points2911.1+17.9
Shots (FGA) · FG%15 · 66.7%9.3 · 43.1%+5.7 · +23.6
3PA · 3P%13 · 69.2%4.4 · 35.7%+8.6 · +33.5
FTA · FT%0-of-01.6 · 91.0%-1.6
Rebounds54.0+1.0
Assists36.7-3.7
Turnovers53.0+2.0
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 11 games21.717.8+3.9
Game Score per 36 minutes20.811.0+9.8
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 (blended)Change
Threes27 (9-of-13)4.7 (1.6-of-4.4)+22.3
Twos2 (1-of-2)4.9 (2.4-of-4.9)-2.9
Free throws0 (0-of-0)1.5 (1.5-of-1.6)-1.5
Total2911.1+17.9
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

21.5 against a usual 9.8 (+11.7)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts+16.4
Rebounds+0.6
Assists-2.6
Steals and blocks-1.6
Turnovers and fouls-1.1
Total+11.7
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each game this season, oldest first, this game last: 3.5, 8.6, 8.6, 13.4, 19.5, 8.3, 7.8, 0.7, 15, 9.4, 12.3, 21.5

No rank yet: too few earlier games this season.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Aces won 105-89 at the Fire.
  • Previous appearance: Jun 8, 2026, 3 days earlier.
  • No earlier regular-season meetings with the Fire 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.