Professional DNA
Dereck Lively II: PROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET
Defensive impact · 2025-26 · 7 games
94
percentil

The question
What kind of player is Dereck Lively II?
The evidence
Dereck Lively II · Defensive impact: 94th percentile (DBPM 2.2: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player)
Dereck Lively II: 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: 16.4 minutes per game across 7 games
- What sets them apartDefensive impact · 94th percentile
DBPM 2.2: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
The axes, one by one
Every axis with its percentile against 453 players with a sample in 2025-26. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.
- Scoring16th percentile
4.3 points per game
- Playmaking50th percentile
1.9 assists per game
- Outside shootingno data
0.0 % from three · 0 attempts
- Defensive impact94th percentile
DBPM 2.2: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Finishing at the rimno data
no data
- Rebounding78th percentile
5.3 rebounds per game
Strengths
- Defensive impact94th percentile
Elite · DBPM 2.2: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Rebounding78th percentile
Very high · 5.3 rebounds per game
Limitations
- Scoring16th percentile
Very low · 4.3 points per game
- Availability7/82
missed 75 of his team's games in 2025-26
- Axes without enough sample
Outside shooting · Finishing at the rim
Recent change
Scoring: 54th percentile → 16th percentile (-38) · Playmaking: 28th percentile → 50th percentile (+22) · Rebounding: 89th percentile → 78th percentile (-11)
- 2023-2454th percentile
55 games · 23.5 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 54th percentile
- Playmaking
- 28th percentile
- Rebounding
- 89th percentile
- 2024-2549th percentile
36 games · 23.1 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 49th percentile
- Playmaking
- 65th percentile
- Rebounding
- 91th percentile
- 2025-2616th percentile
7 games · 16.4 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 16th percentile
- Playmaking
- 50th percentile
- Rebounding
- 78th percentile
Context
2025-26 · 7 games · 16.4 minutes per game · Percentile against 453 measured players in 2025-26 · 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 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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