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player impact and winning groups

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OKC logo
OKC
vs
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PHX
3-0
OKC leads · 3 games
Game 1 · 2026-04-19Game 2 · 2026-04-23Game 3 · 2026-04-25

Lineup dependency · series WP change by starters on court

Aggregated across all 3 games. Starter 5 = most-played 5-man unit for each team across the series.

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OKC604 poss
All 5 starters
111p
+58.1%
4 of 5 starters
79p
+3.7%
3 of 5 starters
104p
-1.9%
Bench-heavy (≤2 starters)
310p
+57.8%
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PHX604 poss
All 5 starters
166p
-37.7%
4 of 5 starters
169p
-37.3%
3 of 5 starters
183p
-35.5%
Bench-heavy (≤2 starters)
86p
-7.3%
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OKC · series WPA leaders

Bar length = season role profile (wins added per role). The big number is this player's series WPA.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
450p+19.8%
Playmaking 78%
Defense 22%
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Jalen Williams
225p+16.9%
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Luguentz Dort
292p+14.2%
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Isaiah Hartenstein
264p+12.7%
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Chet Holmgren
368p+12.7%
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PHX · series WPA leaders

Bar length = season role profile (wins added per role). The big number is this player's series WPA.

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Ryan Dunn
137p+2.3%
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Rasheer Fleming
30p+0.6%
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Jamaree Bouyea
30p+0.6%
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Jordan Goodwin
20p-1.6%
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Khaman Maluach
162p-3.3%

Top pairs · series net WP swing

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Chet Holmgren + Jalen Williams159p
+7.1%
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander + Luguentz Dort292p
+7.1%
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander + Jalen Williams155p
+7.1%
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Luguentz Dort + Jalen Williams133p
+6.9%
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Isaiah Hartenstein + Jalen Williams156p
+6.6%

Top 5-man units · series net WP swing

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Isaiah Hartenstein · Shai Gilgeous-Alexander · Luguentz Dort · Chet Holmgren · Jalen Williams
111 poss
+58.1%
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Alex Caruso · Shai Gilgeous-Alexander · Luguentz Dort · Jaylin Williams · Ajay Mitchell
15 poss
+26.5%
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Alex Caruso · Shai Gilgeous-Alexander · Aaron Wiggins · Jaylin Williams · Cason Wallace
31 poss
+20.2%

Playoff role shift · top series players vs regular season

For each team's top series performer, the change in role shape playoffs vs full regular season — where the playoffs forced new responsibilities.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander450p in series
Series WPA / 100+0.04
Ryan Dunn137p in series
Series WPA / 100+0.02