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Teja Oblak

G · 5′8″ · Current team: Portland Fire

Regular season · Aug 12, 2026 · MIN 85 @ POR 81 · Final

Teja Oblak 9 assists vs Lynx (Aug 12, 2026): season-best Game Score

ANSWER

11 PTS · 9 AST · 4-of-9 FG · 2-of-3 3P · 1-of-2 FT · 21:30 MIN

Usual before this game: 6.0 PTS · 2.8 AST · 5.2 FGA · 13.1 MIN, from 24 regular-season games

Best Game Score of 25 games this season: 14.7 against a usual 3.2 (+11.5)

Matched the season high of 9 assists, set on May 23, 2026

SURPRISE SCORE
96Unusual
above usual

No more than 4 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 works

Why did Teja Oblak have 9 assists?

In 21:30 against the Lynx on Aug 12, 2026, Teja Oblak scored 11 points: 4-of-9 from the field, 2-of-3 from three, 1-of-2 on free throws. Coming in, Oblak had averaged 6.0 points on 5.2 shots in 13.1 minutes, from 24 regular-season games. The 9 assists tied the season high, set on May 23, 2026. This game had the best Game Score of 25 games this season. Shot attempts: 9, against a usual 5.2. From threes, 6 points against a usual 2.4. Oblak played 21:30 against a usual 13.1 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 24.6, against a usual 8.8. Oblak had 9 assists, against a usual 2.8. The Fire lost 85-81 at home against the Lynx. 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

Oblak in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (24 games)Change
Minutes21:3013.1+8.4
Points116.0+5.0
Shots (FGA) · FG%4-of-95.2 · 45.2%+3.8
3PA · 3P%2-of-32.0 · 38.8%+1.0
FTA · FT%1-of-20.7 · 75.0%+1.3
Rebounds61.5+4.5
Assists92.8+6.2
Turnovers22.6-0.6
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 24 games24.027.6-3.6
Game Score per 36 minutes24.68.8+15.8
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 (24 games)Change
Threes6 (2-of-3)2.4 (0.8-of-2.0)+3.6
Twos4 (2-of-6)3.1 (1.5-of-3.2)+0.9
Free throws1 (1-of-2)0.5 (0.5-of-0.7)+0.5
Total116.0+5.0
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

14.7 against a usual 3.2 (+11.5)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts+2.7
Rebounds+2.0
Assists+4.4
Steals and blocks+2.0
Turnovers and fouls+0.4
Total+11.5
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 25 games, oldest first, this game last: 4.4, 6.3, 1.5, -1.2, 8.9, 8.5, 0.2, 12.4, 1.5, 7.6, 2.7, -0.7, 0.5, 0.6, 1.6, 8.7, 10.8, -2.1, -0.7, -2.9, -2.6, -0.9, 1, 10.8, 14.7

Best Game Score of 25 games this season.

Previous best: 12.4, set on Jun 11, 2026.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Fire lost 85-81 at home against the Lynx.
  • Previous appearance: Aug 2, 2026, 10 days earlier.
  • Between the previous appearance and this game, the Fire played 2 regular-season games, on Aug 6, 2026 and Aug 8, 2026; Oblak was listed as did not play in each; the data does not say why.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Lynx this season: 9 points (Jun 15, 2026), 2 points (Jul 18, 2026).
06

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.