TRACKING INTELLIGENCE · TRACKING PROFILE
Austin Reaves
LAL · Guard · NBA 2025-26
TRACKING PROFILE
Movement, touches, creation and control — beyond the box score
2025-26 · Regular season
MOVEMENT
sample: 51 games · SpeedDistanceCovers less court per minute than most: plays with position, not with running.
- distance3.70km#36/414
- on offense2.09km
- on defense1.77km
- average speed6.4km/h
- speed on offense7.0km/h
- speed on defense5.8km/h
- km per minute0.11km per minute#393/414
- meters per minute107.0meters per minute
- minutes per game34.5minutes
NBA optical tracking · leaguedashptstats (PlayerOrTeam=Player, PtMeasureType=SpeedDistance) · SpeedDistance · data as of 2026-09-20
TOUCH ECOSYSTEM
sample: 51 games · PossessionsThe ball sticks with him: he dribbles a lot before deciding.
- touches72.6per game
- front-court touches27.6per game
- % of touches in the frontcourt38.0%
- touches per minute2.1per minute
- paint touches0.8per game#283/414
- elbow touches0.6per game#177/414
- post touches0.0per game
- of his game goes through the inside5.1%
- seconds per touch4.7s
- dribbles per touch4.17
- minutes with the ball5.7minutes
- points per touch0.32#103/342
- points per paint touch0.81
- 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: 51 games · PassingHe produces similarly both ways: neither dependent on the pass nor living off isolation.
- passes made49.0per game
- passes received56.1per game
- passes received per pass made1.14
- assists5.5per game
- potential assists8.5per game
- secondary assists0.8per game
- free-throw assists0.5per game
- points created13.5per game#41/414
- % of passes ending in a basket11.2%
- points created per point scored0.58
- 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- drives11.7per game#28/414
- points9.4per game
- passes made3.5per game
- assists1.0per game
- turnovers0.7per game
- shooting foul1.4per game
- attempts5.8per game
- free throws2.6per game
- FG%57.7%
- passes30.4%
- % ending in a turnover5.9%not stable year to year
- % ending in a foul11.6%
- points per drive0.80
NBA optical tracking · leaguedashptstats (PlayerOrTeam=Player, PtMeasureType=Passing) · Passing · data as of 2026-09-20
HOW IT CREATES ITS SHOTS
sample: 51 games · CatchShootHe manufactures most of his own offence: he produces more off the dribble than off the catch.
- HOW IT CREATES ITS SHOTS33.3%
CATCH & SHOOT
sample: 51 games · CatchShoot- points3.7per game
- attempts3.0per game
- made1.2per game
- FG%41.2%
- effective FG%61.1%
- threes attempted3.0per game
- 3P%40.4%
PULL-UP
sample: 51 games · PullUpShot- points5.5per game
- attempts6.0per game
- made2.2per game
- FG%36.6%
- effective FG%45.8%
- threes attempted3.4per game
- 3P%32.2%
SHOOTING BY DEFENDER PRESSURE
| attempts | frequency | FG% | effective FG% | threes attempted | 3P% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| very tight (0-2 ft) | 1.2 | 8.3 % | 60.3 % | 63.5 % | 0.2 | 36.4 % |
| tight (2-4 ft) | 5.5 | 36.9 % | 51.2 % | 53.0 % | 0.9 | 21.7 % |
| open (4-6 ft) | 4.7 | 31.3 % | 44.1 % | 51.9 % | 2.3 | 31.4 % |
| wide open (6+ ft) | 3.5 | 23.5 % | 48.0 % | 66.8 % | 3.0 | 43.8 % |
| all shots | 14.9 | 100.0 % | 49.0 % | 56.8 % | 6.4 | 36.0 % |
NBA optical tracking · leaguedashptstats (PlayerOrTeam=Player, PtMeasureType=CatchShoot) · CatchShoot + PullUpShot · data as of 2026-09-20
REBOUND CONTROL
sample: 51 games · DefenseRIM DEFENCE
sample: 51 games · Defense- shots defended3.0per game#103/414
- made on those shots2.4per game
- opponent FG%80.3%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 chances1.9per game
- defensive chances6.7per game
- conversion rate56.3%#120/283
- offensive conversion35.5%not stable year to year
- defensive conversion60.7%
- contested19.2%
- average rebound distance8.5ft
- average rebound distance (m)2.6m
DEFENSE BY ZONE
| frequency | attempts | made | FG% allowed | those shooters' normal FG% | effect on the shooter | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| less than 6 ft | 37.9 % | 5.2 | 3.5 | 67.3 % | 63.7 % | 3.6 % |
| less than 10 ft | 46.4 % | 6.4 | 4.0 | 62.9 % | 59.5 % | 3.3 % |
| two-pointers | 67.7 % | 9.3 | 5.3 | 56.6 % | 54.5 % | 2.2 % |
| more than 15 ft | 39.2 % | 5.4 | 1.9 | 35.3 % | 37.1 % | -1.8 % |
| three-pointers | 32.3 % | 4.5 | 1.5 | 33.0 % | 36.3 % | -3.3 % |
| all shots | 100.0 % | 13.8 | 6.8 | 49.0 % | 47.0 % | 2.1 % |
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%56.7%
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)