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Natisha Hiedeman

PG · 5′8″ · Current team: Seattle Storm

Regular season · Jul 28, 2026 · IND 105 @ SEA 95 · Final

Natisha Hiedeman: season-high 33 points vs Fever (Jul 28, 2026)

ANSWER

33 PTS · 11-of-20 FG · 6-of-10 3P · 5-of-8 FT · 34:30 MIN

Usual before this game: 15.6 PTS · 12.6 FGA · 29.2 MIN, from 29 regular-season games

Best Game Score of 30 games this season: 26.4 against a usual 11.0 (+15.4)

Season-high 33 points (previous high 31, set on Jul 12, 2026)

SURPRISE SCORE
98Rare
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 works

Why did Natisha Hiedeman score 33 points?

In 34:30 against the Fever on Jul 28, 2026, Natisha Hiedeman scored 33 points: 11-of-20 from the field (55.0%), 6-of-10 from three (60.0%), 5-of-8 on free throws (62.5%). Coming in, Hiedeman had averaged 15.6 points on 12.6 shots in 29.2 minutes, from 29 regular-season games. The 33 points were a season high, above the previous 31. This game had the best Game Score of 30 games this season. Shot attempts: 20, against a usual 12.6. The 55.0% from the field compares with a usual 45.1%. By shot type: threes 18 points (usual 6.0); two-pointers 10 points (usual 7.3); free throws 5 points (usual 2.3). Minutes: 34:30, against a usual 29.2; Game Score per 36 minutes: 27.5, against a usual 13.6. Hiedeman had 0 turnovers and 1 foul, against a usual 2.5 and 1.8. At home against the Fever, the Storm lost 105-95. 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

01

What changed

Hiedeman in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (29 games)Change
Minutes34:3029.2+5.3
Points3315.6+17.4
Shots (FGA) · FG%20 · 55.0%12.6 · 45.1%+7.4 · +9.9
3PA · 3P%10 · 60.0%5.8 · 34.3%+4.2 · +25.7
FTA · FT%8 · 62.5%2.6 · 87.8%+5.4 · -25.3
Rebounds62.6+3.4
Assists44.6-0.6
Turnovers02.5-2.5
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 29 games28.724.6+4.1
Game Score per 36 minutes27.513.6+13.9
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 (29 games)Change
Threes18 (6-of-10)6.0 (2.0-of-5.8)+12.0
Twos10 (5-of-10)7.3 (3.7-of-6.8)+2.7
Free throws5 (5-of-8)2.3 (2.3-of-2.6)+2.7
Total3315.6+17.4
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

26.4 against a usual 11.0 (+15.4)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts+13.3
Rebounds+1.0
Assists-0.4
Steals and blocks-1.3
Turnovers and fouls+2.8
Total+15.4
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 30 games, oldest first, this game last: 3.1, 4.5, 1.9, 10.7, 14, 8.6, 19, 1.4, 15.1, 4.5, 11.4, 12.7, 17.2, 10.6, 19.7, 12.6, 15.3, 17.4, 6.3, 18.8, 8.4, 11.3, 16.3, 9.3, 21.4, -0.5, 12.7, 11.7, 4.4, 26.4

Best Game Score of 30 games this season.

Previous best: 21.4, set on Jul 12, 2026.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Storm lost 105-95 at home against the Fever.
  • Previous appearance: Jul 22, 2026, 6 days earlier.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Fever this season: 19 points (May 17, 2026), 15 points (Jul 17, 2026).
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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.