Professional DNA
Russ Smith: PROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET
Defensive impact · 2015-16 · 15 games
89
percentil

The question
What kind of player is Russ Smith?
The evidence
Russ Smith · Defensive impact: 89th percentile (DBPM 1.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player)
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: 4.4 minutes per game across 15 games
- What sets them apartDefensive impact · 89th percentile
DBPM 1.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
The axes, one by one
Every axis with its percentile against 415 players with a sample in 2015-16. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.
- Scoring1th percentile
1.5 points per game
- Playmaking19th percentile
0.7 assists per game
- Outside shootingno data
no data
- Defensive impact89th percentile
DBPM 1.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Finishing at the rimno data
no data
- Rebounding0th percentile
0.6 rebounds per game
Strengths
- Defensive impact89th percentile
Very high · DBPM 1.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
Limitations
- Playmaking19th percentile
Very low · 0.7 assists per game
- Scoring1th percentile
Very low · 1.5 points per game
- Rebounding0th percentile
Very low · 0.6 rebounds per game
- Axes without enough sample
Outside shooting · Finishing at the rim
Recent change
Scoring: 6th percentile → 1th percentile (-5) · Playmaking: 19th percentile → 19th percentile (0) · Rebounding: 0th percentile → 0th percentile (0)
- 2014-156th percentile
12 games · 5.4 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 6th percentile
- Playmaking
- 19th percentile
- Rebounding
- 0th percentile
- 2015-161th percentile
15 games · 4.4 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 1th percentile
- Playmaking
- 19th percentile
- Rebounding
- 0th percentile
Context
2015-16 · 15 games · 4.4 minutes per game · Percentile against 415 measured players in 2015-16 · 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 2015-16 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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