PTS9.8REB4.8AST2.7

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Royce O'Neale

PHX· Forward· 2025-26· now with CHA

1.98 m · 103 kg · 33 years old

🧑‍💼 George Roussakis📄 10.9 M$ · 2 yrs

🎮 NBA 2K27: 77 · 2-Way Stretch Four · potential B

His profile
in the leagueno. 27among frontcourtStealsno. 50among frontcourtAssists2025-26 · vs 171 players

Season

78 games

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

MIN

FG%

42.1%

3P%

40.8%

FT%

71.1%

Season by season · tap a row

Season	Team	GP	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	MIN	FG%	3P%	FT%
2025-26	PHX	78	9.8	4.8	2.7	1.1	0.4	1.3	2.3	28.4	42.1%	40.8%	71.1%
2024-25	PHX	75	9.1	4.7	2.2	0.9	0.5	0.9	2	24.5	42.3%	40.6%	73.1%
2023-24	BKNBKN/PHX	79	7.7	4.8	2.8	0.7	0.6	0.9	2.2	24.7	39.7%	37%	68.6%
2022-23	BKN	76	8.8	5.1	3.7	0.9	0.6	1.5	3.1	31.7	38.6%	38.9%	72.5%
2021-22	UTA	77	7.4	4.8	2.5	1.1	0.4	1	2.4	31.2	45.7%	38.9%	80.4%
2020-21	UTA	71	7	6.8	2.5	0.8	0.5	1.2	2.6	31.6	44.4%	38.5%	84.8%
2019-20	UTA	71	6.3	5.5	2.5	0.8	0.5	0.9	2.8	28.9	43.3%	37.7%	76.4%
2018-19	UTA	82	5.2	3.5	1.5	0.7	0.3	0.9	2.1	20.4	47.5%	38.6%	76.2%
2017-18	UTA	69	5	3.4	1.4	0.5	0.2	0.8	1.5	16.7	42.3%	35.6%	80.3%

Player DNA2025-26 · vs 171 players

Career · 9 seasons

Points

7.4 per game

Rebounds

4.8 per game

Assists

2.4 per game

46.8%Field goals

In the clutch

last 5 min, within 5 points · 2017–2025

PTS/game

0.6

Win %

55.8%

260 games with clutch minutes

His go-to play

Where he does the most damage: catch & shoot — around the league average (1.2 pts/possession)

Who guards him2025-26 · official matchups

DeMar DeRozan79 poss8 pts/100

Trey Murphy III68 poss16 pts/100

Lauri Markkanen61 poss3 pts/100

LeBron James61 poss28 pts/100

Jalen Williams57 poss19 pts/100

What he scores per 100 possessions against each defender, in the recorded matchups. Observed history: it does not say who defends him best.

Videosplay by play · official NBA clips

Watch him do it: his best recent plays, straight from the real play-by-play.

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TRACKING PROFILE · NBA 2025-26

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distance

3.22km#115/414

Covers less court per minute than most: plays with position, not with running.

78 games · SpeedDistance

points per touch

0.2#306/342

Touch and go: he barely dribbles before deciding.

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · Possessions

HOW IT CREATES ITS SHOTS

75.0%

He lives off the pass: he produces more off the catch than creating his own shot.

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · CatchShoot + PullUpShot

conversion rate

59.1%#62/283

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · Rebounding

Readings

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Observed

Royce O'Neale: 6 tracking signals with a league rank in 2025-26; the highest, rebound conversion (#62 of 283).

59.1

Rebound conversion · % · 2025-26

3.22 kmKilometres per game#115/414
0.19Points per touch#306/342
0.6Paint touches#321/414
2.0Drives per game#268/414
6.7Points created by assists#145/414
59.1 %Rebound conversion#62/283

Optical tracking · 2025-26 · ranks among players with ≥ 30 games

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▸ See evidence · 6 pieces of evidence

Kilometres per game: 3.22 km · rank 115 of 414 · 78 games · 2026-04-10
Points per touch: 0.19 · rank 306 of 342 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-10
Paint touches: 0.6 · rank 321 of 414 · 78 games · 2026-04-10
Drives per game: 2.0 · rank 268 of 414 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-10
Points created by assists: 6.7 · rank 145 of 414 · 78 games · 2026-04-10
Rebound conversion: 59.1 % · rank 62 of 283 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-10

Limits

Ranks among players with ≥ 30 box-score games; rates also require their event floor.

Revision c90be9d9 · house data · 2026-04-10

Measured

With O'Neale on the floor his team is 8.5 points worse per 100 possessions than without him (2025-26).

-8.5

On/off difference · per 100 possessions · 2025-26

Real lineups of 2025-26 · 1,464 min with him · 862 min without

Measured

Royce O'Neale sits in the 84th percentile among the league's forwards and centres in steals (2025-26).

Percentile · Steals · 2025-26

Against 171 league forwards and centres with ≥ 20 games and ≥ 15 min

Forecast

Royce O'Neale: projected impact -0.7 in 2026-27 (band -2.8–1.4, BPM scale).

-0.7

Projected impact · 2026-27

Season 2026-27 · current model · computed 2026-09-20

Observed

Royce O'Neale holds around 9.8 points per game: 9 seasons without a material change.

9.8

Points per game · 2025-26

Career · 2017-18–2025-26 · 9 seasons

Observed

Royce O'Neale passes most to Collin Gillespie (10.61 passes per game) in 2025-26; 8 teammates with ≥ 1 pass per game.

10.61

Most frequent connection · Passes per game · 2025-26

Passes made per game · 2025-26 · regular season

Career highs · advanced

PER

BPM

VORP

TS%

USG%

Points per game · tap a bar

2017-182025-262025-26

Current physique

Official team listing · with shoes · no measurement date

Height198 cm

Weight103 kg

Injury history

2024-12-30ankle · left13 days out

2023-03-08knee · left2 days out

2022-04-06thumb · right1 days out

2021-11-27ankle5 days out

2020-08-06calf · right2 days out

🚫 Block duels

Play by play, since 2003.

Blocks the most

Russell Westbrook9

Nikola Jokić6

John Collins5

Brandon Ingram4

Most blocked by

Kristaps Porziņģis4

Clint Capela3

Jusuf Nurkić3

P.J. Washington3

🔗 Who he plays with

Passes per game, 2025 season. Source: NBA tracking.

His main partner

Collin Gillespie

10.6 passes per game · 38% shooting after the pass

Passes to most

Collin Gillespie10.625%

Devin Booker9.322%

Grayson Allen5.713%

Dillon Brooks4.110%

Jalen Green2.76%

Receives most from

Collin Gillespie6.422%

Devin Booker5.118%

Grayson Allen3.412%

Mark Williams3.111%

Oso Ighodaro2.17%

🎯 How he scores

Shot distribution from play-by-play. These are shares, not totals.

71%

25%

Three39%At the rim55%Mid-range32%

Assisted baskets: 85%Buzzer-beaters: 25bandeja: 23%suspensión: 6%mate: 5%

🪪 Passport and numbers

🇺🇸United StatesPosition: alero

College: Baylor

His numbers

00PHX2023–202500BKN202223UTA2017–2021