Professional DNA

Dorian Finney-Smith: ROLE PLAYER

Defensive impact · 2025-26 · 37 games

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Confidence: lowData through: 2025-26

The question

What kind of player is Dorian Finney-Smith?

The evidence

Dorian Finney-Smith · Defensive impact: 52th percentile (DBPM 0.1: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player)

52 percentilcompared against: 50 percentil (+2) · 452 players with a sample in 2025-26

Dorian Finney-Smith: what moved most is Scoring

10 percentilcompared against: 55 percentil (-45) · Dorian Finney-Smith, from 2020-21 to 2025-26

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 areROLE PLAYER
RoleShort rotation: 16.8 minutes per game across 37 games
What sets them apartDefensive impact · 52th percentile
DBPM 0.1: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player

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.

Scoring10th percentile
3.3 points per game
Playmaking22th percentile
1.0 assists per game
Outside shooting24th percentile
27.0 % from three · 100 attempts
Defensive impact52th percentile
DBPM 0.1: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
Finishing at the rimno data
no data
Rebounding30th percentile
2.5 rebounds per game

Limitations

Rebounding30th percentile
Low · 2.5 rebounds per game
Outside shooting24th percentile
Very low · 27.0 % from three · 100 attempts
Playmaking22th percentile
Very low · 1.0 assists per game
Scoring10th percentile
Very low · 3.3 points per game
Availability37/82
missed 45 of his team's games in 2025-26
Axes without enough sample
Finishing at the rim
This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.
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Recent change

Scoring: 59th percentile → 10th percentile (-49) · Playmaking: 49th percentile → 22th percentile (-27) · Rebounding: 77th percentile → 30th percentile (-47)

2020-2159th percentile
60 games · 32.0 minutes per game
Scoring
59th percentile
Playmaking
49th percentile
Rebounding
77th percentile
2021-2267th percentile
80 games · 33.1 minutes per game
Scoring
67th percentile
Playmaking
55th percentile
Rebounding
70th percentile
2022-2349th percentile
66 games · 30.4 minutes per game
Scoring
49th percentile
Playmaking
47th percentile
Rebounding
73th percentile
2023-2453th percentile
68 games · 28.4 minutes per game
Scoring
53th percentile
Playmaking
48th percentile
Rebounding
73th percentile
2024-2549th percentile
63 games · 28.9 minutes per game
Scoring
49th percentile
Playmaking
36th percentile
Rebounding
59th percentile
2025-2610th percentile
37 games · 16.8 minutes per game
Scoring
10th percentile
Playmaking
22th percentile
Rebounding
30th percentile

Context

2025-26 · 37 games · 16.8 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.

From here

What if…?

What happened to his team when he did not play

Career atlas

When his game changed, season by season

Forecast

What is projected for his team next season

Where it comes from

Source

not stated

Model input

not stated

Computation

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This answer

2026-10-12

Where this comes from

Season averages · closed season · its clock is the seasonBox scores · closed season · its clock is the season

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