Professional DNA
Willie Cauley-Stein: PROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET
Defensive impact · 2021-22 · 20 games
82
percentil

The question
What kind of player is Willie Cauley-Stein?
The evidence
Willie Cauley-Stein · Defensive impact: 82th percentile (DBPM 1.1: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player)
Willie Cauley-Stein: 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 arePROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET
- RoleShort rotation: 9.2 minutes per game across 20 games
- What sets them apartDefensive impact · 82th percentile
DBPM 1.1: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
The axes, one by one
Every axis with its percentile against 443 players with a sample in 2021-22. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.
- Scoring1th percentile
1.7 points per game
- Playmaking7th percentile
0.5 assists per game
- Outside shootingno data
no data
- Defensive impact82th percentile
DBPM 1.1: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Finishing at the rimno data
no data
- Rebounding17th percentile
2.0 rebounds per game
Strengths
- Defensive impact82th percentile
Very high · DBPM 1.1: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
Limitations
- Rebounding17th percentile
Very low · 2.0 rebounds per game
- Playmaking7th percentile
Very low · 0.5 assists per game
- Scoring1th percentile
Very low · 1.7 points per game
- Axes without enough sample
Outside shooting · Finishing at the rim
Recent change
Scoring: 52th percentile → 1th percentile (-51) · Playmaking: 37th percentile → 7th percentile (-30) · Rebounding: 68th percentile → 17th percentile (-51)
- 2016-1752th percentile
75 games · 18.9 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 52th percentile
- Playmaking
- 37th percentile
- Rebounding
- 68th percentile
- 2017-1875th percentile
73 games · 28.0 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 75th percentile
- Playmaking
- 69th percentile
- Rebounding
- 90th percentile
- 2018-1971th percentile
81 games · 27.3 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 71th percentile
- Playmaking
- 67th percentile
- Rebounding
- 93th percentile
- 2019-2039th percentile
54 games · 20.3 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 39th percentile
- Playmaking
- 36th percentile
- Rebounding
- 81th percentile
- 2020-2125th percentile
53 games · 17.1 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 25th percentile
- Playmaking
- 15th percentile
- Rebounding
- 65th percentile
- 2021-221th percentile
20 games · 9.2 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 1th percentile
- Playmaking
- 7th percentile
- Rebounding
- 17th percentile
Context
2021-22 · 20 games · 9.2 minutes per game · Percentile against 443 measured players in 2021-22 · SportiveWorld own data
FactDerivedAssumption
What this does not prove
- Percentiles compare inside the NBA. Outside it they do not mean the same thing.
- It portrays the 2021-22 season, already closed. It is not what comes next.
- This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.
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This answer
2026-10-13
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