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Gabby Williams

SF · 5′11″ · Current team: Golden State Valkyries

Regular season · Jun 6, 2026 · GSV 79 @ LVA 84 · Final

Gabby Williams 27 points vs Aces (Jun 6, 2026)

ANSWER

27 PTS · 10-of-17 FG · 3-of-7 3P · 4-of-5 FT · 27:42 MIN

Usual before this game: 13.3 PTS · 11.9 FGA · 25.4 MIN, from 10 regular-season games

Game Score 21.4 against a usual 9.8 (+11.6)

SURPRISE SCORE
95Unusual
above usual

No more than 5 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 Gabby Williams score 27 points?

In 27:42 against the Aces on Jun 6, 2026, Gabby Williams scored 27 points: 10-of-17 from the field (58.8%), 3-of-7 from three (42.9%), 4-of-5 on free throws (80.0%). Coming in, Williams had averaged 13.3 points on 11.9 shots in 25.4 minutes, from 10 regular-season games. Shot attempts: 17, against a usual 11.9. The rate from the field was 58.8%, against a usual 37.8%. From two-pointers, 14 points against a usual 5.0; from threes, 9 points against a usual 6.0; from free throws, 4 points against a usual 2.3. Minutes: 27:42, against a usual 25.4; Game Score per 36 minutes: 27.8, against a usual 13.9. At the Aces, the Valkyries lost 84-79. 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

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What changed

Williams in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (10 games)Change
Minutes27:4225.4+2.3
Points2713.3+13.7
Shots (FGA) · FG%17 · 58.8%11.9 · 37.8%+5.1 · +21.0
3PA · 3P%7 · 42.9%5.3 · 37.7%+1.7 · +5.2
FTA · FT%5 · 80.0%3.0 · 76.7%+2.0 · +3.3
Rebounds63.7+2.3
Assists12.6-1.6
Turnovers11.5-0.5
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 10 games33.025.7+7.3
Game Score per 36 minutes27.813.9+13.9
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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 (10 games)Change
Threes9 (3-of-7)6.0 (2.0-of-5.3)+3.0
Twos14 (7-of-10)5.0 (2.5-of-6.6)+9.0
Free throws4 (4-of-5)2.3 (2.3-of-3.0)+1.7
Total2713.3+13.7
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

21.4 against a usual 9.8 (+11.6)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts+12.2
Rebounds+0.3
Assists-1.1
Steals and blocks0.0
Turnovers and fouls+0.2
Total+11.6
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each game this season, oldest first, this game last: 5.9, 16.6, 10, 9.9, 4.3, 11.7, 18.4, 13.7, 3.1, 4.5, 21.4

No rank yet: too few earlier games this season.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Valkyries lost 84-79 at the Aces.
  • Previous appearance: Jun 4, 2026, 2 days earlier.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Aces this season: 20 points (May 31, 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.