Stephanie Talbot 11 points vs Mystics (Aug 28, 2025): season-best Game Score
11 PTS · 3-of-4 FG · 2-of-3 3P · 3-of-5 FT · 26:00 MIN
Usual before this game: 3.0 PTS · 2.9 FGA · 14.9 MIN, from 33 regular-season games
Best Game Score of 34 games this season: 14.5 against a usual 2.8 (+11.7)
above usual
No more than 3 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 or twice a season.
How the score worksWhy did Stephanie Talbot score 11 points?
Stephanie Talbot scored 11 points against the Mystics on Aug 28, 2025 in 26:00: 3-of-4 from the field, 2-of-3 from three, 3-of-5 on free throws (60.0%). Coming in, Talbot had averaged 3.0 points on 2.9 shots in 14.9 minutes, from 33 regular-season games. By Game Score it was the best of 34 games this season. From threes, 6 points against a usual 1.3; from free throws, 3 points against a usual 0.4. Talbot played 26:00 against a usual 14.9 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 20.1, against a usual 6.7. Assists: 6, against a usual 1.8. At home against the Mystics, the Liberty won 89-63, a 26-point win. 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
Talbot in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (33 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 26:00 | 14.9 | +11.1 |
| Points | 11 | 3.0 | +8.0 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 3-of-4 | 2.9 · 36.1% | +1.1 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 2-of-3 | 1.6 · 26.9% | +1.4 |
| FTA · FT% | 5 · 60.0% | 0.7 · 65.2% | +4.3 · -5.2 |
| Rebounds | 7 | 2.8 | +4.2 |
| Assists | 6 | 1.8 | +4.2 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1.1 | +0.9 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 20.1 | 6.7 | +13.4 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (33 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 6 (2-of-3) | 1.3 (0.4-of-1.6) | +4.7 |
| Twos | 2 (1-of-1) | 1.3 (0.6-of-1.3) | +0.7 |
| Free throws | 3 (3-of-5) | 0.4 (0.4-of-0.7) | +2.6 |
| Total | 11 | 3.0 | +8.0 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
14.5 against a usual 2.8 (+11.7)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +7.3 |
| Rebounds | +1.3 |
| Assists | +3.0 |
| Steals and blocks | +1.4 |
| Turnovers and fouls | -1.3 |
| Total | +11.7 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
Best Game Score of 34 games this season.
Previous best: 13.3, set on Aug 5, 2025.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Liberty won 89-63 at home against the Mystics, a 26-point win.
- Earlier regular-season meetings with the Mystics this season: 1 point (May 21, 2025).
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.