Saniya Rivers 1 point on 0-of-6 vs Wings (Aug 2, 2026)
1 PTS · 0-of-6 FG · 0-of-2 3P · 1-of-2 FT · 16:42 MIN
Usual before this game: 7.2 PTS · 7.8 FGA · 22.2 MIN, from 24 regular-season games
3rd-lowest Game Score of 25 games this season: -2.4 against a usual 5.0 (-7.4)
Season-low 1 point (previous low 2, reached in 5 earlier games)
below usual
No more than 4 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 worksWhy did Saniya Rivers score 1 point?
In 16:42 against the Wings on Aug 2, 2026, Saniya Rivers scored 1 point: 0-of-6 from the field, 0-of-2 from three, 1-of-2 on free throws. Before this game, Rivers averaged 7.2 points on 7.8 shots in 22.2 minutes across 24 regular-season games. The 1 point was a season low, below the previous 2. This game had the 3rd-lowest Game Score of 25 games this season. Points by shot type, against the usual: two-pointers 0 (4.9), threes 0 (1.1). Playing time was 16:42, against a usual 22.2 minutes; per 36 minutes, the Game Score was -5.2, against a usual 8.1. The Sun lost 83-63 at the Wings, a 20-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
Rivers in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (24 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 16:42 | 22.2 | -5.5 |
| Points | 1 | 7.2 | -6.2 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 0-of-6 | 7.8 · 35.8% | -1.8 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 0-of-2 | 2.0 · 18.8% | 0.0 |
| FTA · FT% | 1-of-2 | 1.8 · 65.9% | +0.2 |
| Rebounds | 2 | 2.3 | -0.3 |
| Assists | 2 | 3.0 | -1.0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1.3 | -0.3 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 24 games | 21.6 | 19.4 | +2.2 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | -5.2 | 8.1 | -13.3 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (24 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 0 (0-of-2) | 1.1 (0.4-of-2.0) | -1.1 |
| Twos | 0 (0-of-4) | 4.9 (2.4-of-5.8) | -4.9 |
| Free throws | 1 (1-of-2) | 1.2 (1.2-of-1.8) | -0.2 |
| Total | 1 | 7.2 | -6.2 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
-2.4 against a usual 5.0 (-7.4)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | -6.2 |
| Rebounds | +0.2 |
| Assists | -0.7 |
| Steals and blocks | -0.6 |
| Turnovers and fouls | -0.1 |
| Total | -7.4 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
3rd-lowest Game Score of 25 games this season.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Sun lost 83-63 at the Wings, a 20-point loss.
- Previous appearance: Jul 30, 2026, 3 days earlier.
- Earlier regular-season meetings with the Wings this season: 2 points (Jul 2, 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.