Professional DNA
Shabazz Napier: PURE PLAYMAKER
Playmaking · 2019-20 · 56 games
89
percentil
The question
What kind of player is Shabazz Napier?
The evidence
Shabazz Napier · Playmaking: 89th percentile (4.7 assists per game)
Shabazz Napier: 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 arePURE PLAYMAKER
- RoleFull rotation: 24.0 minutes per game across 56 games
- What sets them apartPlaymaking · 89th percentile
4.7 assists per game
The axes, one by one
Every axis with its percentile against 405 players with a sample in 2019-20. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.
- Scoring60th percentile
10.3 points per game
- Playmaking89th percentile
4.7 assists per game
- Outside shooting39th percentile
- Defensive impact38th percentile
DBPM -0.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Finishing at the rim70th percentile
67.6 % · 108 attempts
- Rebounding33th percentile
2.8 rebounds per game
Strengths
- Playmaking89th percentile
Very high · 4.7 assists per game
Limitations
- Outside shooting39th percentile
Low
- Defensive impact38th percentile
Low · DBPM -0.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Rebounding33th percentile
Low · 2.8 rebounds per game
Recent change
Scoring: 27th percentile → 60th percentile (+33) · Playmaking: 73th percentile → 89th percentile (+16) · Rebounding: 25th percentile → 33th percentile (+8)
- 2014-1527th percentile
51 games · 19.8 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 27th percentile
- Playmaking
- 73th percentile
- Rebounding
- 25th percentile
- 2015-1614th percentile
55 games · 10.9 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 14th percentile
- Playmaking
- 59th percentile
- Rebounding
- 3th percentile
- 2016-1716th percentile
53 games · 9.7 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 16th percentile
- Playmaking
- 46th percentile
- Rebounding
- 7th percentile
- 2017-1854th percentile
74 games · 20.7 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 54th percentile
- Playmaking
- 61th percentile
- Rebounding
- 24th percentile
- 2018-1956th percentile
56 games · 17.6 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 56th percentile
- Playmaking
- 71th percentile
- Rebounding
- 13th percentile
- 2019-2060th percentile
56 games · 24.0 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 60th percentile
- Playmaking
- 89th percentile
- Rebounding
- 33th percentile
Context
2019-20 · 56 games · 24.0 minutes per game · Percentile against 405 measured players in 2019-20 · 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 2019-20 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
2026-10-12
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