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League elite in Steals · among guards

Dyson Daniels

ATL ATL· Guard· #5· 2025-26

2.01 m · 90 kg · 23 years old

1× MIP
🧑‍💼 Daniel Moldovan📄 25 M$ · 4 yrs
🎮 NBA 2K27: 83 · Defensive Playmaker · potential A-
Among the best in the leagueno. 4among guardsStealsno. 5among guardsReboundsno. 21among guardsAssists
Season
76 games
11.9PTS
6.8REB
5.9AST
2.0STL
0.4BLK
33.2MIN
FG%
51.7%
3P%
18.8%
FT%
61.5%
Season by season · tap a row
SeasonTeamGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPFMINFG%3P%FT%
2025-26ATLATL7611.96.85.92.00.41.82.233.251.7%18.8%61.5%
2024-25ATLATL7614.15.94.430.722.333.849.3%34%59.3%
2023-24NOPNOP615.83.92.71.40.411.722.344.7%31.1%64.2%
2022-23NOPNOP593.83.22.30.70.211.717.741.8%31.4%65%
Player DNA2025-26 · vs 178 players
SCORINGno. 80AverageREBOUNDSno. 5EliteASSISTSno. 21Very goodSTEALSno. 4EliteBLOCKSno. 39Very good
Career · 4 seasons
Points
0
9.4 per game
Rebounds
0
5.1 per game
Assists
0
4 per game
49%Field goals
In the clutch
last 5 min, within 5 points · 2022–2025
PTS/game
1
Win %
50%
100 games with clutch minutes
His go-to play

Where he does the most damage: cuts to the basketbelow the league average (1.3 pts/possession)

Who guards him2025-26 · official matchups
RJ BarrettRJ Barrett103 poss17 pts/100
James HardenJames Harden81 poss1 pts/100
Josh GiddeyJosh Giddey80 poss5 pts/100
Franz WagnerFranz Wagner80 poss10 pts/100
Cade CunninghamCade Cunningham76 poss13 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

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TRACKING PROFILE · NBA 2025-26

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distance

4.02km#11/414

76 games · SpeedDistance

points per touch

0.2#307/342

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

HOW IT CREATES ITS SHOTS

68.2%

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

conversion rate

57.5%#92/283

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

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Observed

Dyson Daniels: 6 tracking signals with a league rank in 2025-26; the highest, kilometres per game (#11 of 414).

4.02
Kilometres per game · km · 2025-26
Dyson Daniels: 6 tracking signals with a league rank in 2025-26; the highest, kilometres per game (#11 of 414).Kilometres pe…Points per to…Paint touchesDrives per ga…Points create…Rebound conve…
  • 4.02 kmKilometres per game#11/414
  • 0.18Points per touch#307/342
  • 5.1Paint touches#40/414
  • 10.0Drives per game#56/414
  • 15.4Points created by assists#26/414
  • 57.5 %Rebound conversion#92/283
Optical tracking · 2025-26 · ranks among players with ≥ 30 games
Open
See evidence · 6 pieces of evidence
  1. Kilometres per game: 4.02 km · rank 11 of 414 · 76 games · 2026-04-10
  2. Points per touch: 0.18 · rank 307 of 342 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-10
  3. Paint touches: 5.1 · rank 40 of 414 · 76 games · 2026-04-10
  4. Drives per game: 10.0 · rank 56 of 414 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-10
  5. Points created by assists: 15.4 · rank 26 of 414 · 76 games · 2026-04-10
  6. Rebound conversion: 57.5 % · rank 92 of 283 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-10
Limits
  • Ranks among players with ≥ 30 box-score games; rates also require their event floor.
Revision 46747eb1 · house data · 2026-04-10
Measured

Dyson Daniels sits in the 98th percentile among the league's guards in steals (2025-26).

98
Percentile · Steals · 2025-26
Dyson Daniels sits in the 98th percentile among the league's guards in steals (2025-26).StealsP98Reboundi…P97Playmaki…P88
Against 178 league guards with ≥ 20 games and ≥ 15 min
Measured

With Daniels on the floor his team is 7.5 points better per 100 possessions than without him (2025-26).

+7.5
On/off difference · per 100 possessions · 2025-26
With Daniels on the floor his team is 7.5 points better per 100 possessions than without him (2025-26).With him on th…+7.1With him off t…-0.4
Real lineups of 2025-26 · 1,824 min with him · 594 min without
Observed

Dyson Daniels drops from 14.1 to 11.9 points per game in 2024-25→2025-26 after 4 measured seasons.

11.9
Points per game · 2025-26
Dyson Daniels drops from 14.1 to 11.9 points per game in 2024-25→2025-26 after 4 measured seasons.11.9
Career · 2022-23–2025-26 · 4 seasons
Forecast

Dyson Daniels: projected impact 1.6 in 2026-27 (band -0.4–3.7, BPM scale).

1.6
Projected impact · 2026-27
Dyson Daniels: projected impact 1.6 in 2026-27 (band -0.4–3.7, BPM scale).1.6
Season 2026-27 · current model · computed 2026-09-20
Observed

Dyson Daniels passes most to Jalen Johnson (14.20 passes per game) in 2025-26; 8 teammates with ≥ 1 pass per game.

14.20
Most frequent connection · Passes per game · 2025-26
Dyson Daniels passes most to Jalen Johnson (14.20 passes per game) in 2025-26; 8 teammates with ≥ 1 pass per game.Jalen J… 14.20Onyeka… 8.33Nickeil… 7.54CJ McCo… 4.28
Passes made per game · 2025-26 · regular season
Career highs · advanced
15.6PER
5WS
1.5BPM
2.3VORP
54.5%TS%
18.2%USG%
Points per game · tap a bar
2022-232025-262025-26
👟 On his feet
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Current physique

Official team listing · with shoes · no measurement date

Height201 cm
Weight90 kg
NBA Draft Combine 2022

Measured by the NBA in 2022 · barefoot · not his current physique

Anthropometrics
Height without shoes198 cm78.00″
Height with shoes202 cm79.50″
Wingspan210 cm82.50″32of 61
Standing reach267 cm105.00″25of 61
Hand length21.6 cm8.50″27of 61
Hand width24.8 cm9.75″21of 61
Explosiveness
Standing vertical74 cm29.00″26of 51
Max vertical86 cm34.00″30of 51
Mobility
¾ court sprint3.22 s18of 50
Lane agility10.81 s9of 51
Modified lane agility2.81 s1of 50
Body composition
Weight89 kg195 lb
Body fat4.9%

The rank is within the 2022 invitees who completed that drill.

The whole 2022 Combine
Injury history
2024-10-29hip · right5 days out
2024-02-10knee · left49 days out
2023-01-24ankle · right32 days out
🚫 Block duels

Play by play, since 2003.

Blocks the most
Cade Cunningham4
Bilal Coulibaly3
Paolo Banchero3
De'Aaron Fox3
Most blocked by
Chet Holmgren4
Bilal Coulibaly3
Precious Achiuwa3
Collin Murray-Boyles3
🔗 Who he plays with

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

Jalen Johnson
His main partner
Jalen Johnson
14.2 passes per game · 44% shooting after the pass
Passes to most
Jalen Johnson14.228%
Onyeka Okongwu8.317%
Nickeil Alexander-Walker7.515%
CJ McCollum4.39%
Zaccharie Risacher2.55%
Receives most from
Jalen Johnson14.130%
Onyeka Okongwu7.115%
Nickeil Alexander-Walker6.614%
Vít Krejčí2.66%
CJ McCollum2.66%
🎯 How he scores

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

57%
26%
17%
At the rim58%Three29%Mid-range46%
Assisted baskets: 61%Buzzer-beaters: 3bandeja: 39%semigancho: 26%mate: 11%
🪪 Passport and numbers
🇦🇺AustraliaPosition: base
Draft: 2022 · round 1, pick 8
His numbers
5ATL2024–202511NOP2022–2023
🧬 Physical twins

Who does he resemble? By height, weight, wingspan and reach (combine).