Every day, we bring you the best and worst performers from the previous night in the NBA.
Best players of the day
|
PLAYER |
RAT |
STATS |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Sam Merrill |
39.94 |
32 pts · 5 reb · 1 ast · 1 stl · 11-12 FG |
|
2 |
Julius Randle |
39.93 |
41 pts · 7 reb · 2 ast · 1 stl · 14-24 FG |
|
3 |
Cade Cunningham |
39.65 |
28 pts · 9 ast · 7 reb · 3 stl · 9-14 FG |
|
4 |
Jalen Williams |
36.07 |
28 pts · 5 ast · 4 reb · 0 stl · 11-12 FG |
|
5 |
Jose Alvarado |
34.28 |
26 pts · 4 ast · 3 reb · 5 stl · 8-13 FG |
|
6 |
De’Aaron Fox |
32.84 |
27 pts · 8 ast · 0 reb · 3 stl · 11-16 FG |
|
7 |
Bam Adebayo |
31.44 |
27 pts · 14 reb · 4 ast · 4 blk · 6-19 FG |
|
8 |
Victor Wembanyama |
30.87 |
26 pts · 9 reb · 4 ast · 2 blk · 8-17 FG |
|
9 |
Cam Thomas |
30.60 |
34 pts · 4 reb · 2 ast · 0 stl · 12-20 FG |
|
10 |
Kawhi Leonard |
30.59 |
27 pts · 12 reb · 4 ast · 4 stl · 9-20 FG |
|
11 |
Jaden McDaniels |
30.21 |
21 pts · 6 reb · 6 ast · 2 stl · 7-13 FG |
|
12 |
Karl-Anthony Towns |
29.82 |
21 pts · 11 reb · 5 ast · 1 stl · 8-13 FG |
|
13 |
Micah Potter |
29.75 |
19 pts · 12 reb · 1 ast · 2 blk · 6-8 FG |
|
14 |
Jarrett Allen |
29.54 |
21 pts · 9 reb · 1 ast · 2 blk · 8-8 FG |
|
15 |
Nikola Jokic |
29.41 |
26 pts · 15 reb · 11 ast · 0 stl · 8-17 FG |
* (RAT) Global Rating, which measures performance based on individual and team stats. You can check season rankings here.
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Worst players of the day
|
PLAYER |
RAT |
STATS |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Jamal Shead |
-3.69 |
0 pts · 3 ast · 2 reb · 4 tov · 0-5 FG |
|
2 |
Will Riley |
-2.67 |
4 pts · 4 reb · 2 ast · 1 tov · 1-12 FG |
|
3 |
Bobby Portis |
-1.56 |
4 pts · 2 reb · 0 ast · 3 tov · 1-5 FG |
|
4 |
Kelly Oubre |
-1.29 |
2 pts · 7 reb · 4 ast · 3 tov · 0-6 FG |
|
5 |
Terance Mann |
-0.71 |
4 pts · 2 reb · 1 ast · 1 tov · 2-7 FG |
|
6 |
Justin Edwards |
-0.01 |
4 pts · 3 reb · 1 ast · 0 tov · 2-7 FG |
|
7 |
Deni Avdija |
0.01 |
11 pts · 5 reb · 3 ast · 5 tov · 3-14 FG |
|
8 |
Trendon Watford |
0.24 |
6 pts · 4 reb · 4 ast · 3 tov · 3-10 FG |
|
9 |
Jalen Wilson |
0.26 |
3 pts · 2 reb · 0 ast · 0 tov · 1-7 FG |
|
10 |
John Konchar |
0.80 |
0 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast · 0 tov · 0-2 FG |
|
11 |
Ryan Dunn |
0.82 |
2 pts · 4 reb · 1 ast · 1 tov · 1-4 FG |
|
12 |
Nick Richards |
1.07 |
5 pts · 4 reb · 0 ast · 2 tov · 1-5 FG |
|
13 |
Anfernee Simons |
1.08 |
7 pts · 5 reb · 1 ast · 2 tov · 3-9 FG |
|
14 |
Julian Champagnie |
1.14 |
0 pts · 3 reb · 1 ast · 0 tov · 0-3 FG |
|
15 |
Corey Kispert |
1.30 |
2 pts · 3 reb · 2 ast · 0 tov · 0-3 FG |
* Minimum 15 minutes played
Breakout players of the day
|
PLAYER |
DIFF |
STATS |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Sam Merrill |
34.37 |
32 pts · 5 reb · 1 ast · 1 stl · 11-12 FG |
|
2 |
Jalen Williams |
29.60 |
28 pts · 5 ast · 4 reb · 0 stl · 11-12 FG |
|
3 |
Jose Alvarado |
28.21 |
26 pts · 4 ast · 3 reb · 5 stl · 8-13 FG |
|
4 |
Cam Thomas |
27.87 |
34 pts · 4 reb · 2 ast · 0 stl · 12-20 FG |
|
5 |
Paul Reed |
22.06 |
22 pts · 5 reb · 3 ast · 4 blk · 10-17 FG |
|
6 |
Jericho Sims |
21.06 |
17 pts · 11 reb · 2 ast · 0 stl · 6-6 FG |
|
7 |
Jarrett Allen |
20.21 |
21 pts · 9 reb · 1 ast · 2 blk · 8-8 FG |
|
8 |
Bam Adebayo |
19.27 |
27 pts · 14 reb · 4 ast · 4 blk · 6-19 FG |
|
9 |
Julius Randle |
18.62 |
41 pts · 7 reb · 2 ast · 1 stl · 14-24 FG |
|
10 |
Kenrich Williams |
18.54 |
15 pts · 6 reb · 2 ast · 1 stl · 6-9 FG |
|
11 |
De’Aaron Fox |
18.48 |
27 pts · 8 ast · 0 reb · 3 stl · 11-16 FG |
|
12 |
Jaden McDaniels |
18.25 |
21 pts · 6 reb · 6 ast · 2 stl · 7-13 FG |
|
13 |
Jarace Walker |
18.11 |
23 pts · 5 reb · 3 ast · 1 stl · 9-18 FG |
|
14 |
Kevin Porter |
17.43 |
18 pts · 11 ast · 10 reb · 2 blk · 5-14 FG |
|
15 |
Kawhi Leonard |
16.97 |
27 pts · 12 reb · 4 ast · 4 stl · 9-20 FG |
* (DIFF) Difference between last game and 2025-26 Global Rating (minimum five games played)
Bombs of the day
|
PLAYER |
DIFF |
STATS |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Deni Avdija |
-19.45 |
11 pts · 5 reb · 3 ast · 5 tov · 3-14 FG |
|
2 |
Franz Wagner |
-12.78 |
5 pts · 3 ast · 0 reb · 0 tov · 1-7 FG |
|
3 |
Jalen Brunson |
-11.72 |
8 pts · 4 reb · 4 ast · 2 tov · 3-6 FG |
|
4 |
Jamal Shead |
-11.12 |
0 pts · 3 ast · 2 reb · 4 tov · 0-5 FG |
|
5 |
Brandon Ingram |
-11.11 |
13 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast · 2 tov · 5-7 FG |
|
6 |
Nickeil Alexander-Walker |
-10.96 |
10 pts · 4 ast · 3 reb · 3 tov · 2-13 FG |
|
7 |
Bobby Portis |
-10.76 |
4 pts · 2 reb · 0 ast · 3 tov · 1-5 FG |
|
8 |
Mark Williams |
-10.62 |
6 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast · 1 tov · 3-4 FG |
|
9 |
Stephon Castle |
-9.50 |
8 pts · 4 reb · 4 ast · 3 tov · 3-11 FG |
|
10 |
Alperen Sengun |
-9.46 |
16 pts · 9 reb · 6 ast · 2 tov · 7-16 FG |
|
11 |
Kevin Durant |
-9.31 |
21 pts · 8 reb · 6 ast · 8 tov · 7-15 FG |
|
12 |
Julian Champagnie |
-9.30 |
0 pts · 3 reb · 1 ast · 0 tov · 0-3 FG |
|
13 |
Anfernee Simons |
-9.23 |
7 pts · 5 reb · 1 ast · 2 tov · 3-9 FG |
|
14 |
Amen Thompson |
-8.93 |
12 pts · 6 reb · 5 ast · 3 tov · 5-8 FG |
|
15 |
Collin Gillespie |
-8.69 |
6 pts · 5 reb · 3 ast · 0 tov · 2-7 FG |
* (DIFF) Difference between last game and 2025-26 Global Rating (minimum five games played)
Best rookies of the day
|
PLAYER |
RAT |
STATS |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Dylan Harper |
21.38 |
14 pts · 8 ast · 5 reb · 0 stl · 6-10 FG |
|
2 |
Kon Knueppel |
19.04 |
18 pts · 6 reb · 4 ast · 2 stl · 5-12 FG |
|
3 |
Ace Bailey |
17.76 |
13 pts · 4 reb · 4 ast · 0 stl · 5-9 FG |
|
4 |
Ethan Thompson |
17.50 |
15 pts · 5 reb · 3 ast · 3 stl · 6-13 FG |
|
5 |
Mohamed Diawara |
16.84 |
14 pts · 5 reb · 2 ast · 1 stl · 5-10 FG |
|
6 |
Myron Gardner |
15.25 |
8 pts · 10 reb · 3 ast · 1 stl · 3-7 FG |
|
7 |
Kasparas Jakucionis |
12.06 |
11 pts · 4 ast · 3 reb · 0 stl · 3-7 FG |
|
8 |
Nolan Traore |
11.80 |
20 pts · 8 ast · 2 reb · 1 stl · 8-13 FG |
|
9 |
Carter Bryant |
10.86 |
8 pts · 5 reb · 1 ast · 1 blk · 2-5 FG |
|
10 |
Ryan Kalkbrenner |
10.86 |
5 pts · 6 reb · 1 ast · 2 stl · 2-2 FG |
|
11 |
Egor Demin |
10.43 |
13 pts · 5 reb · 5 ast · 1 stl · 3-8 FG |
|
12 |
Jeremiah Fears |
8.53 |
13 pts · 10 reb · 8 ast · 2 stl · 6-18 FG |
|
13 |
Ben Saraf |
8.33 |
12 pts · 4 reb · 2 ast · 0 stl · 4-6 FG |
|
14 |
Kam Jones |
7.69 |
11 pts · 6 ast · 2 reb · 0 stl · 5-12 FG |
|
15 |
Derik Queen |
5.88 |
12 pts · 5 reb · 0 ast · 1 blk · 4-8 FG |
* You can can check season rankings here.
Most clutch players
|
PLAYER |
RAT |
STATS |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Micah Potter |
10.00 |
7 pts · 3 reb · 0 ast · 0 stl · 1-1 FG |
|
2 |
Kawhi Leonard |
8.25 |
6 pts · 2 reb · 1 ast · 1 stl · 1-3 FG |
|
3 |
Jamal Murray |
5.75 |
4 pts · 2 reb · 1 ast · 0 stl · 0-1 FG |
|
4 |
Cam Thomas |
5.50 |
5 pts · 1 reb · 1 ast · 0 stl · 2-2 FG |
|
5 |
Nikola Jokic |
4.63 |
6 pts · 2 reb · 1 ast · 0 stl · 2-4 FG |
|
6 |
Kevin Porter |
3.75 |
4 pts · 1 ast · 0 reb · 0 stl · 0-1 FG |
|
7 |
Bennedict Mathurin |
3.63 |
4 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast · 0 stl · 0-1 FG |
|
8 |
Simone Fontecchio |
3.38 |
3 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast · 0 stl · 1-1 FG |
|
9 |
Tim Hardaway Jr |
3.38 |
3 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast · 0 stl · 1-1 FG |
|
10 |
Lawson Lovering |
3.28 |
3 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast · 1 stl · 1-1 FG |
|
11 |
Jay Huff |
3.25 |
0 pts · 2 reb · 0 ast · 1 stl · 0-0 FG |
|
12 |
Myles Turner |
3.25 |
3 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast · 0 stl · 1-1 FG |
|
13 |
Brook Lopez |
2.88 |
2 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast · 1 blk · 1-1 FG |
|
14 |
Bruce Brown |
2.88 |
3 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast · 0 stl · 1-2 FG |
|
15 |
Desmond Bane |
2.72 |
5 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast · 0 stl · 2-2 FG |
* (RAT) Clutch Rating, which measures performance in the last five minutes of 4Q or OT when the score is within five points
Best international players
|
PLAYER |
RAT |
STATS |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Jose Alvarado |
34.28 |
26 pts · 4 ast · 3 reb · 5 stl · 8-13 FG |
|
2 |
Victor Wembanyama |
30.87 |
26 pts · 9 reb · 4 ast · 2 blk · 8-17 FG |
|
3 |
Karl-Anthony Towns |
29.82 |
21 pts · 11 reb · 5 ast · 1 stl · 8-13 FG |
|
4 |
Nikola Jokic |
29.41 |
26 pts · 15 reb · 11 ast · 0 stl · 8-17 FG |
|
5 |
Rudy Gobert |
24.77 |
17 pts · 8 reb · 1 ast · 0 stl · 5-7 FG |
|
6 |
Lauri Markkanen |
23.25 |
19 pts · 7 reb · 3 ast · 1 stl · 7-14 FG |
|
7 |
Jamal Murray |
22.90 |
23 pts · 7 ast · 6 reb · 1 blk · 7-18 FG |
|
8 |
Nikola Vucevic |
22.64 |
19 pts · 11 reb · 3 ast · 2 blk · 7-12 FG |
|
9 |
Bennedict Mathurin |
20.55 |
16 pts · 3 reb · 3 ast · 3 stl · 3-10 FG |
|
10 |
Ethan Thompson |
17.50 |
15 pts · 5 reb · 3 ast · 3 stl · 6-13 FG |
|
11 |
Mohamed Diawara |
16.84 |
14 pts · 5 reb · 2 ast · 1 stl · 5-10 FG |
|
12 |
Ousmane Dieng |
15.72 |
17 pts · 3 reb · 0 ast · 0 stl · 6-10 FG |
|
13 |
Isaiah Hartenstein |
15.22 |
8 pts · 6 ast · 4 reb · 0 stl · 3-3 FG |
|
14 |
Dyson Daniels |
14.16 |
21 pts · 4 ast · 3 reb · 0 stl · 9-12 FG |
|
15 |
Simone Fontecchio |
12.71 |
15 pts · 4 reb · 1 ast · 2 stl · 5-14 FG |
* Includes players who represent national teams other than Team USA
Best bench players
|
PLAYER |
RAT |
STATS |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Jose Alvarado |
34.28 |
26 pts · 4 ast · 3 reb · 5 stl · 8-13 FG |
|
2 |
Cam Thomas |
30.60 |
34 pts · 4 reb · 2 ast · 0 stl · 12-20 FG |
|
3 |
Payton Pritchard |
29.01 |
26 pts · 8 ast · 5 reb · 2 stl · 11-18 FG |
|
4 |
Jaime Jaquez |
24.51 |
23 pts · 8 reb · 4 ast · 3 stl · 10-22 FG |
|
5 |
Keldon Johnson |
23.64 |
21 pts · 6 reb · 2 ast · 1 stl · 8-13 FG |
|
6 |
Tim Hardaway Jr |
23.61 |
21 pts · 3 reb · 0 ast · 0 stl · 7-8 FG |
|
7 |
Jordan Walsh |
23.23 |
16 pts · 6 reb · 2 ast · 3 stl · 7-12 FG |
|
8 |
Nikola Vucevic |
22.64 |
19 pts · 11 reb · 3 ast · 2 blk · 7-12 FG |
|
9 |
Isaiah Joe |
22.62 |
21 pts · 1 reb · 1 ast · 0 stl · 6-10 FG |
|
10 |
Dylan Harper |
21.38 |
14 pts · 8 ast · 5 reb · 0 stl · 6-10 FG |
|
11 |
Kenrich Williams |
20.98 |
15 pts · 6 reb · 2 ast · 1 stl · 6-9 FG |
|
12 |
Bennedict Mathurin |
20.55 |
16 pts · 3 reb · 3 ast · 3 stl · 3-10 FG |
|
13 |
Mitchell Robinson |
20.06 |
11 pts · 6 reb · 0 ast · 4 blk · 3-3 FG |
|
14 |
Jaylin Williams |
19.23 |
11 pts · 6 reb · 5 ast · 3 blk · 4-8 FG |
|
15 |
Ayo Dosunmu |
17.94 |
12 pts · 4 ast · 1 reb · 2 stl · 5-8 FG |
Stats per country
|
COUNTRY |
STATS |
PLAYERS |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
United States |
2416 points · 897 rebounds · 607 assists |
219 |
|
Rest of the World |
784 points · 273 rebounds · 143 assists |
81 |
|
|
2 |
France |
139 points · 42 rebounds · 21 assists |
13 |
|
3 |
Canada |
120 points · 32 rebounds · 25 assists |
9 |
|
4 |
Puerto Rico |
52 points · 9 rebounds · 9 assists |
3 |
|
5 |
Australia |
43 points · 9 rebounds · 4 assists |
6 |
|
6 |
Germany |
39 points · 20 rebounds · 16 assists |
6 |
|
7 |
Israel |
37 points · 17 rebounds · 5 assists |
3 |
|
8 |
Lithuania |
35 points · 17 rebounds · 8 assists |
3 |
|
9 |
Serbia |
34 points · 16 rebounds · 11 assists |
2 |
|
10 |
Dominican Republic |
33 points · 16 rebounds · 6 assists |
3 |
|
11 |
Turkey |
22 points · 14 rebounds · 6 assists |
2 |
|
12 |
Montenegro |
22 points · 15 rebounds · 5 assists |
2 |
|
13 |
Switzerland |
20 points · 13 rebounds · 3 assists |
3 |
|
14 |
Finland |
19 points · 7 rebounds · 3 assists |
1 |
|
15 |
Czech Republic |
17 points · 1 rebound · 1 assist |
1 |
|
16 |
Italy |
15 points · 4 rebounds · 1 assist |
1 |
|
17 |
Netherlands |
14 points · 4 rebounds · 2 assists |
2 |
|
18 |
Bahamas |
14 points · 4 rebounds · 2 assists |
1 |
|
19 |
Russia |
13 points · 5 rebounds · 5 assists |
1 |
|
20 |
China |
10 points · 4 rebounds · 1 assist |
2 |
|
21 |
Brazil |
9 points · 6 assists · 5 rebounds · |
1 |
|
22 |
Austria |
9 points · 6 rebounds · 0 assists |
1 |
|
23 |
Belgium |
9 points · 8 rebounds · 2 assists |
1 |
|
24 |
Nigeria |
8 points · 5 rebounds · 1 assist |
3 |
|
25 |
Philippines |
8 points · 0 rebounds · 0 assists |
1 |
* Includes players who represent national teams other than Team USA
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All-Time Ranking
|
PLAYER |
CATEGORY |
RANK |
PASSED |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Kawhi Leonard |
Steals |
74 |
Quinn Buckner |
|
|
Nikola Jokic |
Scoring |
100 |
Bradley Beal, Michael Finley |
|
|
CJ McCollum |
Scoring |
120 |
Kyle Lowry |
|
|
James Harden |
Rebounds |
138 |
Tom Meschery |
|
|
Draymond Green |
Rebounds |
170 |
Jerome Kersey |
|
|
De’Aaron Fox |
Assists |
176 |
Vlade Divac |
|
|
Jarrett Allen |
Blocks |
178 |
David Greenwood |
|
|
CJ McCollum |
Assists |
211 |
Khris Middleton |
|
|
Jarrett Allen |
Rebounds |
232 |
Tom Gugliotta |
|
|
Jaylen Brown |
Scoring |
240 |
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander |
|
|
Nikola Vucevic |
Assists |
244 |
Johnny Dawkins, Greg Anthony |
Sneakers
|
BRAND |
STATS |
PLAYERS |
|---|---|---|
|
Nike |
1396 points · 573 rebounds · 336 assists |
143 |
|
Adidas |
175 points · 57 rebounds · 53 assists |
18 |
|
Jordan Brand |
142 points · 46 rebounds · 22 assists |
12 |
|
Puma |
84 points · 32 rebounds · 22 assists |
7 |
|
New Balance |
62 points · 21 rebounds · 13 assists |
3 |
|
Li-Ning |
38 points · 12 rebounds · 12 assists |
3 |
|
Converse |
34 points · 15 rebounds · 15 assists |
2 |
|
Under Armour |
26 points · 6 rebounds · 6 assists |
2 |
|
Serious Player Only |
21 points · 5 rebounds · 3 assists |
1 |
|
Anta |
17 points · 12 rebounds · 10 assists |
3 |
|
Rigorer |
16 points · 5 rebounds · 2 assists |
1 |
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