TRACKING INTELLIGENCE · TRACKING PROFILE
Kawhi Leonard
LAC · Forward · NBA 2025-26
TRACKING PROFILE
Movement, touches, creation and control — beyond the box score
2025-26 · Regular season
MOVEMENT
sample: 65 games · SpeedDistanceCovers less court per minute than most: plays with position, not with running.
- distance3.70km#36/414
- on offense1.93km
- on defense1.61km
- average speed6.6km/h
- speed on offense7.1km/h
- speed on defense6.1km/h
- km per minute0.12km per minute#331/414
- meters per minute115.0meters per minute
- minutes per game32.1minutes
NBA optical tracking · leaguedashptstats (PlayerOrTeam=Player, PtMeasureType=SpeedDistance) · SpeedDistance · data as of 2026-09-20
TOUCH ECOSYSTEM
sample: 65 games · PossessionsThe ball sticks with him: he dribbles a lot before deciding.
- touches57.2per game
- front-court touches31.1per game
- % of touches in the frontcourt54.4%
- touches per minute1.8per minute
- paint touches1.9per game#149/414
- elbow touches1.4per game#70/414
- post touches1.5per game
- of his game goes through the inside15.4%
- seconds per touch4.5s
- dribbles per touch3.94
- minutes with the ball4.3minutes
- points per touch0.49#2/342
- points per paint touch1.16
- 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: 65 games · PassingHe receives far more than he gives: he is where the play ends.
- passes made30.6per game
- passes received42.7per game
- passes received per pass made1.40
- assists3.6per game
- potential assists6.9per game
- secondary assists0.9per game
- free-throw assists0.2per game
- points created9.5per game#82/414
- % of passes ending in a basket11.8%
- points created per point scored0.34
- 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- drives10.3per game#44/414
- points7.7per game
- passes made3.1per game
- assists0.8per game
- turnovers0.6per game
- shooting foul1.0per game
- attempts5.5per game
- free throws2.0per game
- FG%51.8%
- passes30.1%
- % ending in a turnover5.5%not stable year to year
- % ending in a foul9.8%
- points per drive0.75
NBA optical tracking · leaguedashptstats (PlayerOrTeam=Player, PtMeasureType=Passing) · Passing · data as of 2026-09-20
HOW IT CREATES ITS SHOTS
sample: 65 games · CatchShootHe manufactures most of his own offence: he produces more off the dribble than off the catch.
- HOW IT CREATES ITS SHOTS23.0%
CATCH & SHOOT
sample: 65 games · CatchShoot- points3.5per game
- attempts3.1per game
- made1.2per game
- FG%38.9%
- effective FG%56.2%
- threes attempted2.7per game
- 3P%39.3%
PULL-UP
sample: 65 games · PullUpShot- points10.9per game
- attempts10.4per game
- made4.7per game
- FG%45.5%
- effective FG%52.5%
- threes attempted3.9per game
- 3P%37.0%
SHOOTING BY DEFENDER PRESSURE
| attempts | frequency | FG% | effective FG% | threes attempted | 3P% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| very tight (0-2 ft) | 0.7 | 3.8 % | 58.3 % | 58.3 % | 0.0 | — |
| tight (2-4 ft) | 8.4 | 43.2 % | 51.9 % | 55.9 % | 1.7 | 38.7 % |
| open (4-6 ft) | 8.5 | 44.1 % | 47.6 % | 56.1 % | 3.9 | 37.1 % |
| wide open (6+ ft) | 1.7 | 8.9 % | 54.5 % | 69.6 % | 1.2 | 43.6 % |
| all shots | 19.4 | 100.0 % | 50.5 % | 57.3 % | 6.9 | 38.7 % |
NBA optical tracking · leaguedashptstats (PlayerOrTeam=Player, PtMeasureType=CatchShoot) · CatchShoot + PullUpShot · data as of 2026-09-20
REBOUND CONTROL
sample: 65 games · DefenseRIM DEFENCE
sample: 65 games · Defense- shots defended2.9per game#112/414
- made on those shots2.2per game
- opponent FG%78.0%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. · ReboundingHe converts the rebound chances that come his way.
- rebound chances10.0per game
- rebounds secured6.4per game
- offensive chances2.4per game
- defensive chances8.0per game
- conversion rate63.7%#16/283
- offensive conversion44.9%not stable year to year
- defensive conversion65.4%
- contested26.2%
- average rebound distance7.3ft
- 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 % | 3.8 | 2.7 | 72.2 % | 64.4 % | 7.8 % |
| less than 10 ft | 42.9 % | 4.5 | 3.1 | 68.9 % | 60.2 % | 8.6 % |
| two-pointers | 55.9 % | 5.8 | 3.6 | 61.8 % | 55.7 % | 6.1 % |
| more than 15 ft | 49.7 % | 5.2 | 1.9 | 37.3 % | 36.2 % | 1.1 % |
| three-pointers | 44.1 % | 4.6 | 1.7 | 37.7 % | 35.6 % | 2.1 % |
| all shots | 100.0 % | 10.4 | 5.3 | 51.2 % | 47.2 % | 4.0 % |
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%57.3%
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)