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player impact and winning groups

Player, pair, and lineup impact measured from every NBA possession.

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POR
vs
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SAS
2-1
SAS leads · 3 games
Game 1 · 2026-04-20Game 2 · 2026-04-22Game 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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POR607 poss
All 5 starters
133p
+8.5%
4 of 5 starters
150p
-36.4%
3 of 5 starters
173p
+7.9%
Bench-heavy (≤2 starters)
151p
-22.3%
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SAS607 poss
All 5 starters
95p
-66.7%
4 of 5 starters
211p
+33.8%
3 of 5 starters
130p
+21.7%
Bench-heavy (≤2 starters)
171p
+53.5%
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POR · 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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Jrue Holiday
487p+10.2%
Scoring 6%
Playmaking 69%
Rebounding 2%
Defense 23%
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Matisse Thybulle
189p+10.1%
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Scoot Henderson
431p+5.7%
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Kris Murray
54p+4.4%
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Robert Williams III
266p+1.8%
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SAS · 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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Dylan Harper
309p+26.7%
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Carter Bryant
155p+10.5%
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Keldon Johnson
239p+7.1%
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Julian Champagnie
369p+6.5%
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Harrison Barnes
137p+4.4%

Top pairs · series net WP swing

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Scoot Henderson + Jrue Holiday344p
+9.8%
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Julian Champagnie + Dylan Harper149p
+9.6%
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Luke Kornet + Dylan Harper143p
+9.0%
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Stephon Castle + Dylan Harper177p
+7.9%
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Robert Williams III + Jrue Holiday187p
+7.2%

Top 5-man units · series net WP swing

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Robert Williams III · Matisse Thybulle · Deni Avdija · Scoot Henderson · Jrue Holiday
28 poss
+56.4%
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De'Aaron Fox · Keldon Johnson · Julian Champagnie · Dylan Harper · Carter Bryant
35 poss
+23.5%
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Luke Kornet · Devin Vassell · Julian Champagnie · Stephon Castle · Dylan Harper
31 poss
+21.4%

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.

Jrue Holiday487p in series
Series WPA / 100+0.02
Dylan Harper309p in series
Series WPA / 100+0.09