Kiki Iriafen 22 points vs Dream (Aug 3, 2025): 2nd-best of 28 games
22 PTS · 9-of-15 FG · 0-of-1 3P · 4-of-4 FT · 27:00 MIN
Usual before this game: 11.9 PTS · 9.6 FGA · 26.5 MIN, from 27 regular-season games
2nd-best Game Score of 28 games this season: 20.7 against a usual 8.6 (+12.1)
Matched the season high of 22 points, set on Jul 29, 2025
above usual
No more than 4 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 Kiki Iriafen score 22 points?
In 27:00 against the Dream on Aug 3, 2025, Kiki Iriafen scored 22 points: 9-of-15 from the field (60.0%), 0-of-1 from three, 4-of-4 on free throws. Before this game, Iriafen averaged 11.9 points on 9.6 shots in 26.5 minutes across 27 regular-season games. The 22 points matched the season high set on Jul 29, 2025. By Game Score it was the 2nd-best of 28 games this season. Iriafen took 15 shots, 5.4 more than usual. Iriafen shot 60.0% from the field, against a usual 46.5%. Points by shot type, against the usual: two-pointers 18 (9.0), free throws 4 (2.9). Iriafen played 27:00 against a usual 26.5 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 27.6, against a usual 11.6. Steals and blocks: 3 and 0, against a usual 0.6 and 0.1. At the Dream, the Mystics lost 99-83. 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
Iriafen in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (27 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 27:00 | 26.5 | +0.5 |
| Points | 22 | 11.9 | +10.1 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 15 · 60.0% | 9.6 · 46.5% | +5.4 · +13.5 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 0-of-1 | 0.1 · 0.0% | +0.9 |
| FTA · FT% | 4-of-4 | 3.8 · 75.7% | +0.2 |
| Rebounds | 5 | 8.4 | -3.4 |
| Assists | 3 | 1.4 | +1.6 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1.9 | -0.9 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 27 games | 28.1 | 22.5 | +5.6 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 27.6 | 11.6 | +16.0 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (27 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twos | 18 (9-of-14) | 9.0 (4.5-of-9.5) | +9.0 |
| Free throws | 4 (4-of-4) | 2.9 (2.9-of-3.8) | +1.1 |
| Total | 22 | 11.9 | +10.1 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
20.7 against a usual 8.6 (+12.1)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +8.6 |
| Rebounds | -0.9 |
| Assists | +1.1 |
| Steals and blocks | +2.3 |
| Turnovers and fouls | +1.0 |
| Total | +12.1 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
2nd-best Game Score of 28 games this season.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Mystics lost 99-83 at the Dream.
- Earlier regular-season meetings with the Dream this season: 14 points (May 16, 2025), 6 points (Jun 15, 2025), 9 points (Jun 20, 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.