Laura Juskaite: season-high 28 points vs Liberty (Sep 20, 2026)
28 PTS · 10-of-15 FG · 0-of-2 3P · 8-of-8 FT · 30:24 MIN
Usual before this game: 10.5 PTS · 8.0 FGA · 25.1 MIN, from 41 regular-season games
Best Game Score of 42 games this season: 22.9 against a usual 7.2 (+15.7)
Season-high 28 points (previous high 25, set on Jul 10, 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 Laura Juskaite score 28 points?
Laura Juskaite scored 28 points against the Liberty on Sep 20, 2026 in 30:24: 10-of-15 from the field (66.7%), 0-of-2 from three, 8-of-8 on free throws (100.0%). Coming in, Juskaite had averaged 10.5 points on 8.0 shots in 25.1 minutes, from 41 regular-season games. No earlier game this season reached 28 points. This game had the best Game Score of 42 games this season. Juskaite took 15 shots, 7.0 more than usual. Juskaite shot 66.7% from the field, against a usual 46.9%. From two-pointers, 20 points against a usual 5.4; from free throws, 8 points against a usual 2.1; from threes, 0 points against a usual 3.0. Minutes: 30:24, against a usual 25.1; Game Score per 36 minutes: 27.1, against a usual 10.3. The Tempo lost 106-69 at home against the Liberty, a 37-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
Juskaite in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (41 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 30:24 | 25.1 | +5.3 |
| Points | 28 | 10.5 | +17.5 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 15 · 66.7% | 8.0 · 46.9% | +7.0 · +19.8 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 0-of-2 | 3.1 · 31.8% | -1.1 |
| FTA · FT% | 8 · 100.0% | 2.6 · 79.4% | +5.4 · +20.6 |
| Rebounds | 2 | 4.2 | -2.2 |
| Assists | 0 | 1.7 | -1.7 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2.0 | -1.0 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 41 games | 28.0 | 19.6 | +8.4 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 27.1 | 10.3 | +16.8 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (41 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 0 (0-of-2) | 3.0 (1.0-of-3.1) | -3.0 |
| Twos | 20 (10-of-13) | 5.4 (2.7-of-4.9) | +14.6 |
| Free throws | 8 (8-of-8) | 2.1 (2.1-of-2.6) | +5.9 |
| Total | 28 | 10.5 | +17.5 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
22.9 against a usual 7.2 (+15.7)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +15.2 |
| Rebounds | -1.1 |
| Assists | -1.2 |
| Steals and blocks | +1.6 |
| Turnovers and fouls | +1.2 |
| Total | +15.7 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
Best Game Score of 42 games this season.
Previous best: 22.8, set on Jun 10, 2026.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Tempo lost 106-69 at home against the Liberty, a 37-point loss.
- Previous appearance: Sep 18, 2026, 2 days earlier.
- Earlier regular-season meetings with the Liberty this season: 8 points (Jun 3, 2026), 18 points (Jul 12, 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.