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Klay Thompson: ROLE PLAYER

Outside shooting · 2025-26 · 69 games

77

percentil

Klay Thompson
Confidence: lowData through: 2025-26

The question

What kind of player is Klay Thompson?

The evidence

Klay Thompson · Outside shooting: 77th percentile (38.3 % from three · 527 attempts)

77 percentilcompared against: 50 percentil (+27) · 452 players with a sample in 2025-26

Klay Thompson: what moved most is Rebounding

21 percentilcompared against: 53 percentil (-32) · Klay Thompson, from 2018-19 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
  • RoleFull rotation: 21.7 minutes per game across 69 games
  • What sets them apartOutside shooting · 77th percentile

    38.3 % from three · 527 attempts

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.

  • Scoring65th percentile

    11.7 points per game

  • Playmaking36th percentile

    1.4 assists per game

  • Outside shooting77th percentile

    38.3 % from three · 527 attempts

  • Defensive impact6th percentile

    DBPM -1.6: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player

  • Finishing at the rimno data

    no data

  • Rebounding21th percentile

    2.1 rebounds per game

Strengths

  • Outside shooting77th percentile

    Very high · 38.3 % from three · 527 attempts

Limitations

  • Playmaking36th percentile

    Low · 1.4 assists per game

  • Rebounding21th percentile

    Very low · 2.1 rebounds per game

  • Defensive impact6th percentile

    Very low · DBPM -1.6: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player

  • Availability69/82

    missed 13 of his team's games in 2025-26

  • Axes without enough sample

    Finishing at the rim

Recent change

Scoring: 95th percentile → 65th percentile (-30) · Playmaking: 67th percentile → 36th percentile (-31) · Rebounding: 54th percentile → 21th percentile (-33)

  • 2018-1954th percentile

    78 games · 34.0 minutes per game

    Scoring
    95th percentile
    Playmaking
    67th percentile
    Rebounding
    54th percentile
  • 2021-2255th percentile

    32 games · 29.4 minutes per game

    Scoring
    93th percentile
    Playmaking
    72th percentile
    Rebounding
    55th percentile
  • 2022-2361th percentile

    69 games · 33.0 minutes per game

    Scoring
    92th percentile
    Playmaking
    64th percentile
    Rebounding
    61th percentile
  • 2023-2448th percentile

    77 games · 29.7 minutes per game

    Scoring
    85th percentile
    Playmaking
    62th percentile
    Rebounding
    48th percentile
  • 2024-2547th percentile

    72 games · 27.3 minutes per game

    Scoring
    76th percentile
    Playmaking
    55th percentile
    Rebounding
    47th percentile
  • 2025-2621th percentile

    69 games · 21.7 minutes per game

    Scoring
    65th percentile
    Playmaking
    36th percentile
    Rebounding
    21th percentile

Context

2025-26 · 69 games · 21.7 minutes per game · Percentile against 452 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.

From here

Where it comes from

Source

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This answer

2026-10-12

Where this comes from

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