TRACKING INTELLIGENCE · TRACKING PROFILE
Naji Marshall
DAL · Forward · NBA 2025-26
TRACKING PROFILE
Movement, touches, creation and control — beyond the box score
2025-26 · Regular season
MOVEMENT
sample: 74 games · SpeedDistanceCovers less court per minute than most: plays with position, not with running.
- distance3.38km#90/414
- on offense1.77km
- on defense1.61km
- average speed6.8km/h
- speed on offense7.2km/h
- speed on defense6.3km/h
- km per minute0.12km per minute#342/414
- meters per minute115.0meters per minute
- minutes per game29.5minutes
NBA optical tracking · leaguedashptstats (PlayerOrTeam=Player, PtMeasureType=SpeedDistance) · SpeedDistance · data as of 2026-09-20
TOUCH ECOSYSTEM
sample: 74 games · Possessions- touches48.5per game
- front-court touches22.9per game
- % of touches in the frontcourt47.2%
- touches per minute1.6per minute
- paint touches1.6per game#173/414
- elbow touches1.0per game#106/414
- post touches0.0per game
- of his game goes through the inside11.4%
- seconds per touch3.4s
- dribbles per touch2.77
- minutes with the ball2.7minutes
- points per touch0.31#111/342
- points per paint touch1.00
- per possession— · No individual possessions in tracking: not estimated
NBA optical tracking · leaguedashptstats (PlayerOrTeam=Player, PtMeasureType=Possessions) · Possessions · data as of 2026-09-20
PASSING & CREATION
sample: 74 games · PassingHe produces similarly both ways: neither dependent on the pass nor living off isolation.
- passes made32.4per game
- passes received33.9per game
- passes received per pass made1.05
- assists3.3per game
- potential assists5.3per game
- secondary assists0.3per game
- free-throw assists0.3per game
- points created8.1per game#113/414
- % of passes ending in a basket10.1%
- points created per point scored0.53
- assisted / unassisted— · The provider publishes it, but it is not in our database
DRIVES
sample: The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · Drives- drives8.3per game#72/414
- points6.4per game
- passes made2.2per game
- assists0.6per game
- turnovers0.4per game
- shooting foul0.9per game
- attempts4.7per game
- free throws1.6per game
- FG%53.0%
- passes26.0%
- % ending in a turnover5.0%not stable year to year
- % ending in a foul10.2%
- points per drive0.77
NBA optical tracking · leaguedashptstats (PlayerOrTeam=Player, PtMeasureType=Passing) · Passing · data as of 2026-09-20
HOW IT CREATES ITS SHOTS
sample: 74 games · CatchShootHe produces similarly both ways: neither dependent on the pass nor living off isolation.
- HOW IT CREATES ITS SHOTS54.2%
CATCH & SHOOT
sample: 74 games · CatchShoot- points2.3per game
- attempts2.6per game
- made0.8per game
- FG%29.6%
- effective FG%43.4%
- threes attempted2.4per game
- 3P%29.8%
PULL-UP
sample: 74 games · PullUpShot- points2.1per game
- attempts2.2per game
- made1.0per game
- FG%44.0%
- effective FG%45.8%
- threes attempted0.4per game
- 3P%20.7%
SHOOTING BY DEFENDER PRESSURE
| attempts | frequency | FG% | effective FG% | threes attempted | 3P% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| very tight (0-2 ft) | 0.9 | 7.8 % | 45.3 % | 45.3 % | 0.0 | 0.0 % |
| tight (2-4 ft) | 5.6 | 50.2 % | 58.6 % | 58.8 % | 0.2 | 8.3 % |
| open (4-6 ft) | 2.8 | 25.4 % | 44.7 % | 49.0 % | 1.1 | 23.1 % |
| wide open (6+ ft) | 1.8 | 16.6 % | 40.4 % | 56.3 % | 1.6 | 35.8 % |
| all shots | 11.1 | 100.0 % | 51.0 % | 54.8 % | 2.9 | 29.2 % |
NBA optical tracking · leaguedashptstats (PlayerOrTeam=Player, PtMeasureType=CatchShoot) · CatchShoot + PullUpShot · data as of 2026-09-20
REBOUND CONTROL
sample: 74 games · DefenseRIM DEFENCE
sample: 74 games · Defense- shots defended2.3per game#181/414
- made on those shots1.7per game
- opponent FG%73.8%not stable year to year
- rim shots defended per minute0.1per minute
REBOUND CONTROL
sample: The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · Rebounding- rebound chances8.3per game
- rebounds secured4.7per game
- offensive chances2.2per game
- defensive chances6.2per game
- conversion rate56.5%#112/283
- offensive conversion40.9%not stable year to year
- defensive conversion61.1%
- contested23.9%
- average rebound distance7.2ft
- average rebound distance (m)2.2m
DEFENSE BY ZONE
| frequency | attempts | made | FG% allowed | those shooters' normal FG% | effect on the shooter | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| less than 6 ft | 36.4 % | 3.9 | 2.5 | 63.9 % | 64.1 % | -0.1 % |
| less than 10 ft | 45.8 % | 5.0 | 3.0 | 61.5 % | 59.8 % | 1.7 % |
| two-pointers | 61.0 % | 6.6 | 3.9 | 58.6 % | 55.1 % | 3.5 % |
| more than 15 ft | 45.5 % | 4.9 | 1.6 | 33.0 % | 36.8 % | -3.8 % |
| three-pointers | 39.0 % | 4.2 | 1.4 | 33.0 % | 35.7 % | -2.7 % |
| all shots | 100.0 % | 10.8 | 5.3 | 48.6 % | 47.4 % | 1.2 % |
Box-score events: NOT on-ball defense
NBA optical tracking · leaguedashptstats (PlayerOrTeam=Player, PtMeasureType=Defense) · Defense · data as of 2026-09-20
HUSTLE
sample: The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · player_hustle- overall effective FG%54.8%
NBA optical tracking · leaguehustlestatsplayer · · data as of 2026-09-20
NOT AVAILABLE: assisted/unassisted (The provider publishes it, but it is not in our database) · por posesión (No individual possessions in tracking: not estimated) · game-level de drives, C&S, pull-up, toques por zona (Not available game by game)