Holly Winterburn: season-high 20 points vs Storm (Aug 14, 2026)
20 PTS · 8-of-14 FG · 1-of-5 3P · 3-of-3 FT · 21:24 MIN
Usual before this game: 2.5 PTS · 2.7 FGA · 9.0 MIN, from 20 regular-season games
Best Game Score of 21 games this season: 20.0 against a usual 1.7 (+18.3)
Season-high 20 points (previous high 6, set on May 29, 2026)
above usual
No more than 2 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 a season or less.
How the score worksWhy did Holly Winterburn score 20 points?
Holly Winterburn scored 20 points against the Storm on Aug 14, 2026 in 21:24: 8-of-14 from the field (57.1%), 1-of-5 from three (20.0%), 3-of-3 on free throws. Coming in, Winterburn had averaged 2.5 points on 2.7 shots in 9.0 minutes, from 20 regular-season games. The 20 points were a season high, above the previous 6. This game had the best Game Score of 21 games this season. Winterburn took 14 shots, 11.3 more than usual. The 57.1% from the field compares with a usual 35.8%. Points by shot type, against the usual: two-pointers 14 (1.6), free throws 3 (0.4), threes 3 (0.5). Winterburn played 21:24 against a usual 9.0 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 33.6, against a usual 6.7. Winterburn had 7 rebounds, against a usual 0.9. At the Storm, the Fire won 84-82. 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
What changed
Winterburn in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (20 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 21:24 | 9.0 | +12.4 |
| Points | 20 | 2.5 | +17.5 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 14 · 57.1% | 2.7 · 35.8% | +11.3 · +21.3 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 5 · 20.0% | 1.3 · 12.0% | +3.7 · +8.0 |
| FTA · FT% | 3-of-3 | 0.5 · 80.0% | +2.5 |
| Rebounds | 7 | 0.9 | +6.1 |
| Assists | 5 | 1.9 | +3.1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0.9 | +1.1 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 19 games | 34.7 | 18.7 | +16.0 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 33.6 | 6.7 | +26.9 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (20 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 3 (1-of-5) | 0.5 (0.2-of-1.3) | +2.5 |
| Twos | 14 (7-of-9) | 1.6 (0.8-of-1.4) | +12.4 |
| Free throws | 3 (3-of-3) | 0.4 (0.4-of-0.5) | +2.6 |
| Total | 20 | 2.5 | +17.5 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
20.0 against a usual 1.7 (+18.3)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +12.5 |
| Rebounds | +2.6 |
| Assists | +2.2 |
| Steals and blocks | +2.6 |
| Turnovers and fouls | -1.6 |
| Total | +18.3 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
Best Game Score of 21 games this season.
Previous best: 6.1, set on May 29, 2026.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Fire won 84-82 at the Storm.
- Previous appearance: Aug 12, 2026, 2 days earlier.
- Earlier regular-season meetings with the Storm this season: 4 points (Jul 4, 2026), 4 points (Aug 8, 2026).
What this page cannot tell you
The same on every performance page
Box scores record what happened, not why: no injuries or health, defensive assignments, matchups, coaching decisions or play-by-play.
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.