Professional DNA
Shane Larkin: DEFENSIVE ANCHOR
Defensive impact · 2017-18 · 54 games
81
percentil
The question
What kind of player is Shane Larkin?
The evidence
Shane Larkin · Defensive impact: 81th percentile (DBPM 1.1: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player)
Shane Larkin: what moved most is Rebounding
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 areDEFENSIVE ANCHOR
- RoleShort rotation: 14.4 minutes per game across 54 games
- What sets them apartDefensive impact · 81th 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 414 players with a sample in 2017-18. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.
- Scoring16th percentile
4.3 points per game
- Playmaking56th percentile
1.8 assists per game
- Outside shooting66th percentile
- Defensive impact81th percentile
DBPM 1.1: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Finishing at the rim7th percentile
54.2 % · 72 attempts
- Rebounding12th percentile
1.7 rebounds per game
Strengths
- Defensive impact81th percentile
Very high · DBPM 1.1: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
Limitations
- Scoring16th percentile
Very low · 4.3 points per game
- Rebounding12th percentile
Very low · 1.7 rebounds per game
- Finishing at the rim7th percentile
Very low · 54.2 % · 72 attempts
Recent change
Scoring: 11th percentile → 16th percentile (+5) · Playmaking: 53th percentile → 56th percentile (+3) · Rebounding: 3th percentile → 12th percentile (+9)
- 2013-143th percentile
48 games · 10.2 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 11th percentile
- Playmaking
- 53th percentile
- Rebounding
- 3th percentile
- 2014-1527th percentile
76 games · 24.5 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 37th percentile
- Playmaking
- 78th percentile
- Rebounding
- 27th percentile
- 2015-1626th percentile
78 games · 22.4 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 47th percentile
- Playmaking
- 90th percentile
- Rebounding
- 26th percentile
- 2017-1812th percentile
54 games · 14.4 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 16th percentile
- Playmaking
- 56th percentile
- Rebounding
- 12th percentile
Context
2017-18 · 54 games · 14.4 minutes per game · Percentile against 414 measured players in 2017-18 · 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 2017-18 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
2026-10-14
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