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NaLyssa Smith: projected minutes and points beside the result.

12 verified final games from Jul 30, 2026 through Aug 23, 2026. The team in the latest archived game was Las Vegas Aces. Open any row for the full game recap.

In the latest verified comparison against Toronto Tempo on Aug 23, 2026, Courtside saved a pre-tip forecast of 25.7 minutes and 12.0 points for NaLyssa Smith. The final result was 18.9 minutes and 8 points. See the source game recap

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What this sample shows

12 distinct games

Across these saved pre-tip comparisons, actual minutes ran 0.1 minutes above the forecasts per game, while actual points ran 1.3 points below the forecasts per game. The widest points gap was 7.7 against Washington Mystics on Aug 13, 2026.

Minutes · forecast / actual25.7 / 25.8+0.1 actual minus forecast per game
Points · forecast / actual12.6 / 11.3-1.3 actual minus forecast per game
Average absolute miss6.0 min · 4.5 ptsSize of each game's miss, regardless of direction

Game-by-game record

Most recent first
Saved pre-tip projections and verified final results for NaLyssa Smith; differences are actual minus forecast
Game recapMin. forecastMin. actualMin. differencePts. forecastPts. actualPts. difference
at Toronto Tempo · Las Vegas Aces 88–78 Toronto TempoForecast saved Aug 23, 6:37 PM EDT · Starter25.718.9-6.812.08.0-4.0
vs. Connecticut Sun · Connecticut Sun 78–101 Las Vegas AcesForecast saved Aug 20, 9:36 PM EDT · Starter26.217.5-8.712.37.0-5.3
vs. Atlanta Dream · Atlanta Dream 97–82 Las Vegas AcesForecast saved Aug 18, 3:50 PM EDT · Starter26.622.2-4.412.410.0-2.4
vs. Minnesota Lynx · Minnesota Lynx 92–87 Las Vegas AcesForecast saved Aug 15, 7:35 PM EDT · Starter28.030.4+2.412.717.0+4.3
vs. Washington Mystics · Washington Mystics 76–83 Las Vegas AcesForecast saved Aug 13, 9:35 PM EDT · Starter28.428.5+0.113.76.0-7.7
vs. Washington Mystics · Washington Mystics 76–86 Las Vegas AcesForecast saved Aug 11, 9:38 PM EDT · Starter28.630.1+1.514.211.0-3.2
at New York Liberty · Las Vegas Aces 71–111 New York LibertyForecast saved Aug 9, 12:05 PM EDT · Starter28.419.9-8.514.57.0-7.5
at Minnesota Lynx · Las Vegas Aces 87–98 Minnesota LynxForecast saved Aug 8, 12:35 PM EDT · Starter28.124.0-4.114.314.0-0.3
at Indiana Fever · Las Vegas Aces 86–84 Indiana FeverForecast saved Aug 6, 6:36 PM EDT · Starter24.437.3+12.912.714.0+1.3
at Atlanta Dream · Las Vegas Aces 109–87 Atlanta DreamForecast saved Aug 3, 6:42 PM EDT · Starter22.530.7+8.211.418.0+6.6
at Chicago Sky · Las Vegas Aces 83–84 Chicago SkyForecast saved Aug 1, 12:35 PM EDT · Starter19.831.0+11.29.817.0+7.2
vs. New York Liberty · New York Liberty 99–104 Las Vegas AcesForecast saved Jul 30, 9:45 PM EDT · Starter21.719.1-2.611.17.0-4.1
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Each row comes from a verified final game recap and pairs a saved pre-tip Courtside forecast with the final player result. “Difference” means actual minus forecast. The averages describe only these 12 comparable games; missing forecasts and other games are excluded.

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