Jade Melbourne 2 points on 1-of-4 vs Liberty (Aug 28, 2025)
2 PTS · 1-of-4 FG · 0-of-2 3P · 20:12 MIN
Usual before this game: 6.2 PTS · 5.2 FGA · 24.1 MIN, from 37 regular-season games
2nd-lowest Game Score of 38 games this season: -2.4 against a usual 4.0 (-6.4)
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 worksWhy did Jade Melbourne score 2 points?
Jade Melbourne scored 2 points against the Liberty on Aug 28, 2025 in 20:12: 1-of-4 from the field, 0-of-2 from three, no free throw attempts. Before this game, Melbourne averaged 6.2 points on 5.2 shots in 24.1 minutes across 37 regular-season games. This game had the 2nd-lowest Game Score of 38 games this season. Points by shot type, against the usual: threes 0 (1.9), free throws 0 (1.3), two-pointers 2 (3.0). Minutes: 20:12, against a usual 24.1; Game Score per 36 minutes: -4.3, against a usual 5.9. Melbourne had 0 assists, against a usual 2.9. At the Liberty, the Mystics lost 89-63, a 26-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
What changed
Melbourne in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (37 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 20:12 | 24.1 | -3.9 |
| Points | 2 | 6.2 | -4.2 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 1-of-4 | 5.2 · 40.7% | -1.2 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 0-of-2 | 2.2 · 30.0% | -0.2 |
| FTA · FT% | 0-of-0 | 1.9 · 67.6% | -1.9 |
| Rebounds | 0 | 2.0 | -2.0 |
| Assists | 0 | 2.9 | -2.9 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1.7 | +0.3 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 37 games | 15.3 | 14.9 | +0.4 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | -4.3 | 5.9 | -10.2 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (37 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 0 (0-of-2) | 1.9 (0.6-of-2.2) | -1.9 |
| Twos | 2 (1-of-2) | 3.0 (1.5-of-3.0) | -1.0 |
| Free throws | 0 (0-of-0) | 1.3 (1.3-of-1.9) | -1.3 |
| Total | 2 | 6.2 | -4.2 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
-2.4 against a usual 4.0 (-6.4)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | -3.6 |
| Rebounds | -0.8 |
| Assists | -2.0 |
| Steals and blocks | -0.7 |
| Turnovers and fouls | +0.7 |
| Total | -6.4 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
2nd-lowest Game Score of 38 games this season.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Mystics lost 89-63 at the Liberty, a 26-point loss.
- Earlier regular-season meetings with the Liberty this season: 4 points (May 30, 2025), 15 points (Jun 5, 2025).
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.