Rae Burrell 24 points vs Mercury (Jun 13, 2026)
24 PTS · 9-of-15 FG · 2-of-4 3P · 4-of-4 FT · 26:48 MIN
Usual before this game: 9.3 PTS · 7.9 FGA · 26.7 MIN, from 12 regular-season games
Game Score 20.8 against a usual 5.1 (+15.7)
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 Rae Burrell score 24 points?
In 26:48 against the Mercury on Jun 13, 2026, Rae Burrell scored 24 points: 9-of-15 from the field (60.0%), 2-of-4 from three, 4-of-4 on free throws. Before this game, Burrell averaged 9.3 points on 7.9 shots in 26.7 minutes across 12 regular-season games. Shot attempts: 15, against a usual 7.9. The 60.0% from the field compares with a usual 42.1%. By shot type: two-pointers 14 points (usual 4.4); free throws 4 points (usual 1.4); threes 6 points (usual 3.5). Burrell played 26:48 against a usual 26.7 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 27.9, against a usual 6.8. Burrell had 0 turnovers and 1 foul, against a usual 2.0 and 1.8. The Sparks won 111-102 at the Mercury. 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
Burrell in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (12 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 26:48 | 26.7 | +0.1 |
| Points | 24 | 9.3 | +14.7 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 15 · 60.0% | 7.9 · 42.1% | +7.1 · +17.9 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 2-of-4 | 3.8 · 31.1% | +0.2 |
| FTA · FT% | 4-of-4 | 1.9 · 73.9% | +2.1 |
| Rebounds | 3 | 2.5 | +0.5 |
| Assists | 1 | 1.6 | -0.6 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2.0 | -2.0 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 12 games | 28.1 | 17.7 | +10.4 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 27.9 | 6.8 | +21.1 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (12 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 6 (2-of-4) | 3.5 (1.2-of-3.8) | +2.5 |
| Twos | 14 (7-of-11) | 4.4 (2.2-of-4.1) | +9.6 |
| Free throws | 4 (4-of-4) | 1.4 (1.4-of-1.9) | +2.6 |
| Total | 24 | 9.3 | +14.7 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
20.8 against a usual 5.1 (+15.7)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +12.2 |
| Rebounds | +0.3 |
| Assists | -0.4 |
| Steals and blocks | +1.3 |
| Turnovers and fouls | +2.3 |
| Total | +15.7 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
No rank yet: too few earlier games this season.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Sparks won 111-102 at the Mercury.
- Previous appearance: Jun 10, 2026, 3 days earlier.
- Earlier regular-season meetings with the Mercury this season: 12 points (May 21, 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.