Professional DNA
D'Angelo Russell: PURE PLAYMAKER
Playmaking · 2025-26 · 26 games
86
percentil

The question
What kind of player is D'Angelo Russell?
The evidence
D'Angelo Russell · Playmaking: 86th percentile (4.0 assists per game)
D'Angelo Russell: what moved most is Scoring
The read
What they are, the role they held and what sets them apart. Every line comes from a figure further down this same page.
- What they arePURE PLAYMAKER
- RoleShort rotation: 19.0 minutes per game across 26 games
- What sets them apartPlaymaking · 86th percentile
4.0 assists per game
The axes, one by one
Every axis with its percentile against 452 players with a sample in 2025-26. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.
- Scoring58th percentile
10.2 points per game
- Playmaking86th percentile
4.0 assists per game
- Outside shooting27th percentile
29.5 % from three · 112 attempts
- Defensive impact35th percentile
DBPM -0.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Finishing at the rimno data
no data
- Rebounding26th percentile
2.3 rebounds per game
Strengths
- Playmaking86th percentile
Very high · 4.0 assists per game
Limitations
- Defensive impact35th percentile
Low · DBPM -0.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Outside shooting27th percentile
Low · 29.5 % from three · 112 attempts
- Rebounding26th percentile
Low · 2.3 rebounds per game
- Availability26/82
missed 56 of his team's games in 2025-26
- Axes without enough sample
Finishing at the rim
Recent change
Scoring: 88th percentile → 58th percentile (-30) · Playmaking: 93th percentile → 86th percentile (-7) · Rebounding: 29th percentile → 26th percentile (-3)
- 2020-2188th percentile
42 games · 28.5 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 88th percentile
- Playmaking
- 93th percentile
- Rebounding
- 29th percentile
- 2021-2288th percentile
65 games · 32.0 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 88th percentile
- Playmaking
- 97th percentile
- Rebounding
- 44th percentile
- 2022-2385th percentile
71 games · 32.5 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 85th percentile
- Playmaking
- 94th percentile
- Rebounding
- 41th percentile
- 2023-2486th percentile
76 games · 32.7 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 86th percentile
- Playmaking
- 96th percentile
- Rebounding
- 42th percentile
- 2024-2572th percentile
58 games · 25.5 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 72th percentile
- Playmaking
- 90th percentile
- Rebounding
- 33th percentile
- 2025-2658th percentile
26 games · 19.0 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 58th percentile
- Playmaking
- 86th percentile
- Rebounding
- 26th percentile
Context
2025-26 · 26 games · 19.0 minutes per game · Percentile against 452 measured players in 2025-26 · SportiveWorld own data
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What this does not prove
- Percentiles compare inside the NBA. Outside it they do not mean the same thing.
- It portrays the 2025-26 season, already closed. It is not what comes next.
- This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.
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Where it comes from
Source
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This answer
2026-10-12
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