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DeWanna Bonner

PF · 6′4″ · Current team: Atlanta Dream

Regular season · Aug 21, 2025 · PHO 61 @ LVA 83 · Final

DeWanna Bonner 2 points on 1-of-6 vs Aces (Aug 21, 2025): lowest of 25 games

ANSWER

2 PTS · 1-of-6 FG · 0-of-4 3P · 19:24 MIN

Usual before this game: 10.0 PTS · 7.7 FGA · 23.5 MIN, from 24 regular-season games

Lowest Game Score of 25 games this season: -2.5 against a usual 7.7 (-10.2)

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 DeWanna Bonner score 2 points?

In 19:24 against the Aces on Aug 21, 2025, DeWanna Bonner scored 2 points: 1-of-6 from the field, 0-of-4 from three, no free throw attempts. Before this game, Bonner averaged 10.0 points on 7.7 shots in 23.5 minutes across 24 regular-season games. By Game Score it was the lowest of 25 games this season. Points by shot type, against the usual: threes 0 (3.3), free throws 0 (2.6), two-pointers 2 (4.1). Minutes: 19:24, against a usual 23.5; Game Score per 36 minutes: -4.6, against a usual 11.8. At the Aces, the Mercury lost 83-61, a 22-point loss. 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

Bonner in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (24 games)Change
Minutes19:2423.5-4.1
Points210.0-8.0
Shots (FGA) · FG%1-of-67.7 · 41.3%-1.7
3PA · 3P%0-of-43.4 · 33.3%+0.6
FTA · FT%0-of-03.0 · 87.3%-3.0
Rebounds14.2-3.2
Assists01.2-1.2
Turnovers10.9+0.1
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 24 games16.119.1-3.0
Game Score per 36 minutes-4.611.8-16.4
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 (24 games)Change
Threes0 (0-of-4)3.3 (1.1-of-3.4)-3.3
Twos2 (1-of-2)4.1 (2.0-of-4.3)-2.1
Free throws0 (0-of-0)2.6 (2.6-of-3.0)-2.6
Total210.0-8.0
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

-2.5 against a usual 7.7 (-10.2)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts-7.6
Rebounds-1.3
Assists-0.8
Steals and blocks-0.9
Turnovers and fouls+0.4
Total-10.2
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 25 games, oldest first, this game last: 5.8, 0.5, -0.5, 3.9, 19.2, 10, -0.3, 5.4, 6.4, 7.8, 24.1, 5.9, 13.9, 5.7, 0.7, 1.1, 5.5, 4.3, 13.5, 19, 12.5, 8, 4.2, 8.4, -2.5

Lowest Game Score of 25 games this season.

Previous lowest: -0.5, set on May 22, 2025.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Mercury lost 83-61 at the Aces, a 22-point loss.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Aces this season: 12 points (Aug 15, 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.