box score

noun

: a printed score of a game (such as baseball) giving the names and positions of the players and a record of the play arranged in tabular form

broadly : total count : summary

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His only box score contribution during this stint was a free throw generated by a technical foul, but the Pacers lead was six when Nesmith left the floor. —

Tony East, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025 Continue reading here Clippers box score NBA scores NBA standings RAMS From Gary Klein: Jared Verse spent three years of high school in Pennsylvania. —

Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025 Including the regular season, Buffalo is 9-0 at home, and the latest win wasn’t solely the product of yet another unprecedented box score by quarterback Josh Allen. —

Elizabeth Both, NBC News, 13 Jan. 2025 Her box score stats don’t jump out like Watkins’ or Hidalgo’s — though 19.6 points and 9.8 rebounds isn’t too shabby — but her presence on the court amplifies her teammates’ abilities. —

Chantel Jennings, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for box score