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Natasha Mack

C · 6′4″ · Current team: Phoenix Mercury

Regular season · Sep 11, 2025 · PHO 76 @ DAL 97 · Final

Natasha Mack 3 points on 1-of-5 vs Wings (Sep 11, 2025)

ANSWER

3 PTS · 1-of-5 FG · 1-of-2 FT · 16:06 MIN

Usual before this game: 4.7 PTS · 3.6 FGA · 18.4 MIN, from 33 regular-season games

Tied for the lowest Game Score of 34 games this season: 0.1 against a usual 7.1 (-7.0)

SURPRISE SCORE
95Unusual
below usual

No more than 5 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 works

Why did Natasha Mack score 3 points?

Natasha Mack scored 3 points against the Wings on Sep 11, 2025 in 16:06: 1-of-5 from the field, 1-of-2 on free throws. Coming in, Mack had averaged 4.7 points on 3.6 shots in 18.4 minutes, from 33 regular-season games. By Game Score it tied for the lowest of 34 games this season. Points by shot type, against the usual: two-pointers 2 (4.2). Mack played 16:06 against a usual 18.4 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 0.2, against a usual 13.9. Mack had 0 steals and 0 blocks, against a usual 0.9 and 1.6. At the Wings, the Mercury lost 97-76, a 21-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

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What changed

Mack in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (33 games)Change
Minutes16:0618.4-2.3
Points34.7-1.7
Shots (FGA) · FG%1-of-53.6 · 58.8%+1.4
FTA · FT%1-of-21.0 · 47.1%+1.0
Rebounds35.9-2.9
Assists10.9+0.1
Turnovers10.4+0.6
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 31 games20.511.3+9.2
Game Score per 36 minutes0.213.9-13.7
02

Points by shot type

Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change

Points by shot type against the usual line
Shot typeThis gameUsual (33 games)Change
Twos2 (1-of-5)4.2 (2.1-of-3.5)-2.2
Free throws1 (1-of-2)0.5 (0.5-of-1.0)+0.5
Total34.7-1.7
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

0.1 against a usual 7.1 (-7.0)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts-3.4
Rebounds-1.8
Assists+0.1
Steals and blocks-2.0
Turnovers and fouls+0.1
Total-7.0
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 34 games, oldest first, this game last: 4.3, 6.6, 3.7, 4.2, 3.2, 2.4, 5.9, 2.7, 8.5, 8.7, 6.8, 12.8, 12.9, 10, 11.6, 3.4, 6.9, 10.8, 4.4, 2.8, 2.8, 3.6, 0.8, 15.5, 6.2, 5.3, 5.6, 18.9, 13.8, 7.6, 12.5, 8.3, 0.1, 0.1

Tied for the lowest Game Score of 34 games this season.

It matched the lowest earlier Game Score, set on Sep 9, 2025.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Mercury lost 97-76 at the Wings, a 21-point loss.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Wings this season: 2 points (Jun 11, 2025), 0 points (Jul 3, 2025), 4 points (Jul 7, 2025).
06

What this page cannot tell you

The same on every performance page

Limits

Box scores record what happened, not why: no injuries or health, defensive assignments, matchups, coaching decisions or play-by-play.

METHOD

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.