Kayla McBride 22 points vs Wings (Jun 9, 2026)
22 PTS · 7-of-10 FG · 4-of-6 3P · 4-of-4 FT · 30:06 MIN
Usual before this game: 13.3 PTS · 10.8 FGA · 31.0 MIN, from this season's 11 games plus last season's average, counted as 4.5 games
Game Score 22.1 against a usual 10.2 (+11.9)
above usual
No more than 3 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 Kayla McBride score 22 points?
In 30:06 against the Wings on Jun 9, 2026, Kayla McBride scored 22 points: 7-of-10 from the field (70.0%), 4-of-6 from three (66.7%), 4-of-4 on free throws. The usual line blends this season's 11 games with last season's average, counted as 4.5 games: 13.3 points on 10.8 shots in 31.0 minutes. McBride shot 70.0% from the field, against a usual 39.2%. By shot type: threes 12 points (usual 5.6); two-pointers 6 points (usual 4.7); free throws 4 points (usual 3.0). McBride played 30:06 against a usual 31.0 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 26.4, against a usual 11.8. At home against the Wings, the Lynx won 100-76, a 24-point win. 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
McBride in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (blended) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 30:06 | 31.0 | -0.9 |
| Points | 22 | 13.3 | +8.7 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 10 · 70.0% | 10.8 · 39.2% | -0.8 · +30.8 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 6 · 66.7% | 5.6 · 33.5% | +0.4 · +33.2 |
| FTA · FT% | 4-of-4 | 3.4 · 86.5% | +0.6 |
| Rebounds | 5 | 3.6 | +1.4 |
| Assists | 4 | 2.8 | +1.2 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1.5 | -1.5 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 11 games | 17.2 | 19.5 | -2.3 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 26.4 | 11.8 | +14.6 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (blended) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 12 (4-of-6) | 5.6 (1.9-of-5.6) | +6.4 |
| Twos | 6 (3-of-4) | 4.7 (2.4-of-5.2) | +1.3 |
| Free throws | 4 (4-of-4) | 3.0 (3.0-of-3.4) | +1.0 |
| Total | 22 | 13.3 | +8.7 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
22.1 against a usual 10.2 (+11.9)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +10.6 |
| Rebounds | +0.6 |
| Assists | +0.9 |
| Steals and blocks | -1.8 |
| Turnovers and fouls | +1.6 |
| Total | +11.9 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
No rank yet: too few earlier games this season.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Lynx won 100-76 at home against the Wings, a 24-point win.
- Previous appearance: Jun 6, 2026, 3 days earlier.
- Earlier regular-season meetings with the Wings this season: 11 points (May 14, 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.