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Rachel Banham

PG · 5′10″ · Current team: Chicago Sky

Regular season · Sep 9, 2025 · CHI 61 @ LVA 92 · Final

Rachel Banham 4 points on 0-of-7 vs Aces (Sep 9, 2025): lowest of 43 games

ANSWER

4 PTS · 0-of-7 FG · 0-of-7 3P · 4-of-4 FT · 34:18 MIN

Usual before this game: 9.0 PTS · 7.6 FGA · 24.1 MIN, from 42 regular-season games

Lowest Game Score of 43 games this season: -2.7 against a usual 5.6 (-8.3)

SURPRISE SCORE
98Rare
below usual

No more than 2 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 a season or less.

How the score works

Why did Rachel Banham score 4 points?

In 34:18 against the Aces on Sep 9, 2025, Rachel Banham scored 4 points: 0-of-7 from the field, 0-of-7 from three (0.0%), 4-of-4 on free throws. Coming in, Banham had averaged 9.0 points on 7.6 shots in 24.1 minutes, from 42 regular-season games. By Game Score it was the lowest of 43 games this season. From threes, 0 points against a usual 6.0; from free throws, 4 points against a usual 1.1; from two-pointers, 0 points against a usual 1.9. Banham played 34:18 against a usual 24.1 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was -2.8, against a usual 8.4. Turnovers and fouls: 4 and 2, against a usual 1.5 and 1.9. At the Aces, the Sky lost 92-61, a 31-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

Banham in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (42 games)Change
Minutes34:1824.1+10.2
Points49.0-5.0
Shots (FGA) · FG%0-of-77.6 · 39.1%-0.6
3PA · 3P%7 · 0.0%5.4 · 37.0%+1.6 · -37.0
FTA · FT%4-of-41.2 · 90.0%+2.8
Rebounds31.6+1.4
Assists22.5-0.5
Turnovers41.5+2.5
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 42 games18.918.1+0.8
Game Score per 36 minutes-2.88.4-11.2
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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 (42 games)Change
Threes0 (0-of-7)6.0 (2.0-of-5.4)-6.0
Twos0 (0-of-0)1.9 (1.0-of-2.2)-1.9
Free throws4 (4-of-4)1.1 (1.1-of-1.2)+2.9
Total49.0-5.0
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Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

-2.7 against a usual 5.6 (-8.3)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts-5.7
Rebounds+0.4
Assists-0.4
Steals and blocks-0.1
Turnovers and fouls-2.5
Total-8.3
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Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 43 games, oldest first, this game last: 4.7, 12.1, -0.1, -1.9, 3, 1.6, -1.6, 1.8, 7.7, 1.9, 0.7, 5.6, 9.3, 5.9, 6.2, 10.7, 13.1, 8.8, 9.7, 7.7, 6.1, 4.5, 2.5, 4.1, 15.4, 17.2, 7.3, -1.6, 3.9, 13.1, 8.1, 5.4, 7, 5.9, -0.9, 4.3, -0.7, 8.5, 3.3, 9.4, -0.5, 7.5, -2.7

Lowest Game Score of 43 games this season.

Previous lowest: -1.9, set on May 27, 2025.

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Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Sky lost 92-61 at the Aces, a 31-point loss.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Aces this season: 3 points (Aug 25, 2025), 12 points (Sep 7, 2025).
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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.