Jordan Horston: season-high 17 points vs Fire (Aug 8, 2026)
17 PTS · 6-of-10 FG · 4-of-6 3P · 1-of-2 FT · 18:42 MIN
Usual before this game: 4.2 PTS · 4.6 FGA · 17.5 MIN, from 28 regular-season games
2nd-best Game Score of 29 games this season: 12.6 against a usual 3.3 (+9.3)
Season-high 17 points (previous high 15, set on May 30, 2026)
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 worksWhy did Jordan Horston score 17 points?
In 18:42 against the Fire on Aug 8, 2026, Jordan Horston scored 17 points: 6-of-10 from the field (60.0%), 4-of-6 from three (66.7%), 1-of-2 on free throws. Coming in, Horston had averaged 4.2 points on 4.6 shots in 17.5 minutes, from 28 regular-season games. The 17 points were a season high, above the previous 15. By Game Score it was the 2nd-best of 29 games this season. The shot count was 10, against a usual 4.6. Horston shot 60.0% from the field, against a usual 36.7%. By shot type: threes 12 points (usual 0.7); two-pointers 4 points (usual 2.9). Horston played 18:42 against a usual 17.5 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 24.3, against a usual 6.7. At the Fire, the Storm lost 100-93. 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
Horston in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (28 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 18:42 | 17.5 | +1.2 |
| Points | 17 | 4.2 | +12.8 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 10 · 60.0% | 4.6 · 36.7% | +5.4 · +23.3 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 6 · 66.7% | 1.3 · 16.2% | +4.7 · +50.5 |
| FTA · FT% | 1-of-2 | 0.9 · 69.2% | +1.1 |
| Rebounds | 3 | 3.4 | -0.4 |
| Assists | 1 | 1.4 | -0.4 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1.2 | +0.8 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 28 games | 30.9 | 15.7 | +15.2 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 24.3 | 6.7 | +17.6 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (28 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 12 (4-of-6) | 0.7 (0.2-of-1.3) | +11.3 |
| Twos | 4 (2-of-4) | 2.9 (1.5-of-3.3) | +1.1 |
| Free throws | 1 (1-of-2) | 0.6 (0.6-of-0.9) | +0.4 |
| Total | 17 | 4.2 | +12.8 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
12.6 against a usual 3.3 (+9.3)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +10.4 |
| Rebounds | 0.0 |
| Assists | -0.3 |
| Steals and blocks | -0.3 |
| Turnovers and fouls | -0.5 |
| Total | +9.3 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
2nd-best Game Score of 29 games this season.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Storm lost 100-93 at the Fire.
- Previous appearance: Aug 5, 2026, 3 days earlier.
- Earlier regular-season meetings with the Fire this season: 2 points (Jul 4, 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.