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D-SQ RAPM

Team

Global Shot Type

#1
Evan Mobley

Evan Mobley

D-SQ RAPM: 1.24

Shots Defended (All)

Closest Defender
1122#10
2nd Defender
946#22

Opponent Shot Quality EV (All)

Closest Defender
1.04#14
2nd Defender
1.04#13

Opponent Actual PPS (All)

Closest Defender
1.00#19
2nd Defender
1.05#80

Key Matchups (Defensive)

FGASQPPS
Bam Adebayo
32
0.98
1.00
Pascal Siakam
24
1.14
1.33
Scottie Barnes
18
0.93
0.78
Damian Lillard
18
0.95
1.22
Jayson Tatum
17
0.98
1.35
Giannis Antetokounmpo
16
1.21
0.88
Jalen Johnson
13
1.18
1.31
LeBron James
13
1.16
1.15
Miles Bridges
13
0.98
1.31
Nikola Jokic
12
1.05
1.17
Andrew Wiggins
11
1.04
0.91
Karl-Anthony Towns
11
1.11
1.18
Andrew Nembhard
11
1.06
1.09
O.G. Anunoby
10
1.05
1.30
Jaren Jackson Jr.
10
0.99
0.20
Alexandre Sarr
10
1.03
0.90
Thomas Bryant
10
1.25
1.40
Mikal Bridges
10
1.02
1.20
Obi Toppin
10
0.93
0.40
Franz Wagner
10
0.90
0.60
Tyrese Haliburton
9
1.09
1.11
Nic Claxton
9
0.87
1.11
Zaccharie Risacher
9
0.95
1.78
Lamelo Ball
9
0.99
1.44
Brandon Miller
9
1.07
0.89
Tyler Herro
9
1.00
0.78
Jaylen Brown
9
1.06
1.22
Nikola Jovic
8
1.02
1.50
Myles Turner
8
1.01
1.00
Bilal Coulibaly
8
1.27
1.38
#2
Isaiah Stewart

Isaiah Stewart

D-SQ RAPM: 1.27

Shots Defended (All)

Closest Defender
758#52
2nd Defender
626#107

Opponent Shot Quality EV (All)

Closest Defender
1.03#4
2nd Defender
1.03#9

Opponent Actual PPS (All)

Closest Defender
0.98#11
2nd Defender
1.01#23

Key Matchups (Defensive)

FGASQPPS
Karl-Anthony Towns
20
1.04
1.15
Alperen Sengun
13
0.85
1.23
Jalen Smith
12
0.83
0.92
Jalen Brunson
10
1.06
0.60
Trae Young
10
0.95
1.10
Jonas Valanciunas
10
1.00
1.10
Ivica Zubac
10
1.09
0.80
Tyler Herro
9
1.08
1.44
Jaren Jackson Jr.
9
0.99
0.89
Giannis Antetokounmpo
9
0.80
1.33
Nikola Jokic
8
1.03
1.00
Miles Bridges
8
1.01
1.50
Kelly Oubre Jr.
8
1.00
0.75
Marcus Smart
8
0.98
1.50
Tyrese Maxey
8
0.89
0.75
Josh Giddey
7
1.02
1.00
Al Horford
7
1.09
0.43
Jaylen Brown
7
1.06
0.57
Bam Adebayo
7
0.85
1.29
Anthony Davis
7
1.00
0.57
Jakob Poeltl
7
1.03
0.86
RJ Barrett
7
0.92
0.57
Sandro Mamukelashvili
7
1.15
1.14
Jonathan Isaac
6
1.17
0.33
Clint Capela
6
1.33
1.33
Onyeka Okongwu
6
1.31
1.00
Desmond Bane
6
0.93
1.67
Precious Achiuwa
6
1.01
0.67
Noah Clowney
6
0.96
0.83
Keldon Johnson
6
0.99
1.50
#3
Luke Kornet

Luke Kornet

D-SQ RAPM: 1.09

Shots Defended (All)

Closest Defender
770#45
2nd Defender
673#86

Opponent Shot Quality EV (All)

Closest Defender
1.01#2
2nd Defender
1.02#2

Opponent Actual PPS (All)

Closest Defender
1.04#72
2nd Defender
0.95#2

Key Matchups (Defensive)

FGASQPPS
Josh Hart
28
1.00
0.89
Paolo Banchero
18
0.86
0.89
John Collins
16
0.99
0.69
Mikal Bridges
14
1.00
1.07
Alexandre Sarr
13
0.89
0.77
Kelly Oubre Jr.
13
0.88
1.08
Bam Adebayo
12
1.00
1.08
Wendell Carter Jr.
12
1.07
1.00
Jusuf Nurkic
12
1.02
1.33
Jonas Valanciunas
11
1.03
1.09
Franz Wagner
11
0.91
1.18
Evan Mobley
10
1.02
1.00
Anthony Black
9
0.95
0.22
DeMar DeRozan
9
1.05
0.89
O.G. Anunoby
8
0.98
0.38
Karl-Anthony Towns
8
1.02
1.00
Onyeka Okongwu
8
1.27
1.88
Quentin Grimes
7
1.11
0.86
Alperen Sengun
7
0.79
0.57
Jalen Brunson
7
1.08
0.29
Derrick Jones Jr.
7
0.96
1.57
Jalen Johnson
7
0.80
0.86
Ziaire Williams
7
0.99
1.29
Andre Drummond
7
0.80
0.57
Russell Westbrook
7
0.97
1.57
Jordan Poole
6
1.02
1.33
Dillon Brooks
6
0.99
0.83
Mitchell Robinson
6
1.35
1.00
Miles McBride
6
0.96
1.17
DaQuan Jeffries
6
1.14
1.67
#4
Rudy Gobert

Rudy Gobert

D-SQ RAPM: 1.24

Shots Defended (All)

Closest Defender
1205#5
2nd Defender
1267#4

Opponent Shot Quality EV (All)

Closest Defender
1.06#86
2nd Defender
1.05#29

Opponent Actual PPS (All)

Closest Defender
0.97#6
2nd Defender
1.06#97

Key Matchups (Defensive)

FGASQPPS
Domantas Sabonis
35
1.13
1.20
Alperen Sengun
34
1.02
1.03
Nikola Jokic
32
1.05
1.09
Anthony Davis
29
0.93
0.97
Jonathan Kuminga
25
1.10
0.96
Kyle Kuzma
22
0.91
0.86
Draymond Green
22
0.95
0.77
LeBron James
20
1.03
0.80
Victor Wembanyama
18
1.00
0.89
Stephen Curry
14
1.00
0.86
Ja Morant
14
1.02
1.21
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
14
0.98
1.07
Nikola Vucevic
13
1.04
1.00
Rui Hachimura
13
1.09
1.00
Austin Reaves
13
1.10
1.00
Isaiah Hartenstein
13
1.05
1.38
Jimmy Butler
13
0.92
0.85
Brandin Podziemski
12
0.98
0.92
Daniel Gafford
12
1.21
1.17
Ivica Zubac
11
1.17
1.27
Jaren Jackson Jr.
11
1.27
0.64
Buddy Hield
11
1.06
0.55
Trayce Jackson-Davis
10
1.23
1.20
Luka Doncic
10
1.07
0.80
Jayson Tatum
10
1.01
1.30
Chet Holmgren
10
1.18
0.40
Shaedon Sharpe
9
0.99
0.67
Yves Missi
9
1.00
0.22
Jerami Grant
9
0.91
0.89
Jonas Valanciunas
9
1.06
1.56
#5
Amen Thompson

Amen Thompson

D-SQ RAPM: 0.75

Shots Defended (All)

Closest Defender
657#93
2nd Defender
725#70

Opponent Shot Quality EV (All)

Closest Defender
1.04#17
2nd Defender
1.03#7

Opponent Actual PPS (All)

Closest Defender
0.98#9
2nd Defender
1.07#119

Key Matchups (Defensive)

FGASQPPS
Stephen Curry
19
1.06
0.95
Brandin Podziemski
16
0.91
0.81
Ja Morant
15
0.89
0.53
Anthony Edwards
13
0.91
0.92
Donovan Mitchell
12
0.93
0.67
Jamal Murray
11
0.99
1.09
Draymond Green
11
1.11
1.55
Jalen Brunson
10
1.01
1.00
Naz Reid
9
1.13
1.22
LeBron James
8
1.10
1.25
CJ McCollum
8
0.88
0.75
Jalen Williams
8
0.98
1.13
Jaden McDaniels
8
1.08
1.13
Desmond Bane
8
1.20
0.50
Buddy Hield
8
1.09
1.50
Trey Murphy III
7
1.04
1.14
Lamelo Ball
7
1.03
1.43
Moses Moody
7
1.01
0.00
Peyton Watson
7
1.28
1.29
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
7
1.03
1.57
De'Aaron Fox
7
1.01
0.71
Damian Lillard
6
0.98
1.00
Anthony Davis
6
1.21
2.17
Kevin Durant
6
1.09
1.50
Julian Champagnie
6
1.08
0.83
Tyler Herro
6
1.02
0.83
Tyrese Maxey
6
1.02
0.67
Keldon Johnson
6
1.04
1.33
Gary Payton II
6
1.03
1.67
Darius Garland
5
1.09
0.80
#6
Brook Lopez

Brook Lopez

D-SQ RAPM: 0.64

Shots Defended (All)

Closest Defender
1364#3
2nd Defender
1192#6

Opponent Shot Quality EV (All)

Closest Defender
1.05#40
2nd Defender
1.05#31

Opponent Actual PPS (All)

Closest Defender
1.04#71
2nd Defender
1.07#122

Key Matchups (Defensive)

FGASQPPS
Myles Turner
35
1.07
0.89
Nikola Vucevic
32
1.02
0.88
Alperen Sengun
23
0.94
1.04
Onyeka Okongwu
22
1.27
0.86
Bam Adebayo
22
0.99
1.73
Jakob Poeltl
21
1.13
1.14
Tyrese Haliburton
20
1.10
1.10
Nikola Jokic
19
1.09
1.63
Karl-Anthony Towns
17
1.19
1.47
Nic Claxton
17
1.06
0.82
Zaccharie Risacher
16
1.21
1.13
Evan Mobley
16
1.10
0.94
Jordan Poole
15
1.07
0.80
Alexandre Sarr
15
0.89
1.27
Jonas Valanciunas
14
1.04
1.14
Jarrett Allen
14
1.25
1.00
Trae Young
14
0.98
1.00
Aaron Nesmith
14
1.16
0.64
Darius Garland
14
1.11
0.79
Cade Cunningham
13
1.09
1.23
Clint Capela
13
1.12
1.08
Tyrese Maxey
13
0.90
1.31
Pascal Siakam
13
1.15
1.38
Jalen Green
13
0.96
1.15
Miles Bridges
13
0.86
0.69
Stephon Castle
13
0.95
0.77
Paolo Banchero
13
1.02
0.85
Jaylen Brown
11
1.01
1.09
Mikal Bridges
11
0.92
1.00
Wendell Carter Jr.
10
0.87
1.00