2025-26 Season

DANNY WOLF

Brooklyn Nets | Forward | 6-11

2025-26 Season

DANNY WOLF

Brooklyn Nets | Forward | 6-11 | Yr 0

8.9 PPG

4.9 RPG

2.2 APG

20.8 MPG

-3.2 Impact

Wolf produces at an below average rate for a 21-minute workload. Defensive impact (-1.1/game) is a concern.

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NET IMPACT BREAKDOWN

Every stat, every credit, every cost — per game average

-3.2

Scoring +7.1

Points 8.9 PPG = +5.2

Shot Making above expected FG% = +1.9

Creation +0.7

Creation 2.2 AST/g = +0.7

Turnovers -3.1

Turnovers 1.3/g = -3.1

Defense -1.1

Defense 0.5 STL, 0.6 BLK = -1.1

Hustle & Effort +4.0

Rebounds 4.9 RPG = +4.0

Raw Impact +7.6

Baseline (game-average expected) −10.8

Net Impact

-3.2

29th pctl vs Forwards

PBP Credit: Every play is analyzed from play-by-play data. Scorers get difficulty-adjusted credit, assisters get creation value based on the shot opportunity they created, and turnovers are classified by type. Shot difficulty is derived from 1M+ shots across 4 seasons. Full methodology

TEAM COMPARISON

#15

Impact

Creation

Hustle

#15

Defense

of 20 teammates (10+ games, 10+ min)

Michael Porter Jr. +15.9 Nic Claxton +6.3 Josh Minott +3.8 Chaney Johnson +2.3 Day'Ron Sharpe +1.8 Malachi Smith +1.1 Cam Thomas +0.9 Tyson Etienne -0.0 Noah Clowney -0.3 Ziaire Williams -0.4 Tyrese Martin -1.1 E.J. Liddell -1.3 Ochai Agbaji -1.9 Egor Dëmin -2.2 Danny Wolf -2.9 Terance Mann -3.4 Jalen Wilson -4.0 Drake Powell -5.7 Nolan Traore -6.3 Ben Saraf -6.6

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SKILL DNA

Percentile rank vs 234 Forwards with 10+ games

Scoring 51th

9.4 PPG

Efficiency 15th

50.5% TS

Playmaking 69th

2.3 APG

Rebounding 66th

5.2 RPG

Defense 17th

+4.7/g

Hustle 48th

+11.7/g

Creation 55th

+2.50/g

Shot Making 49th

+5.72/g

TO Discipline 25th

0.06/min

THE SEASON SO FAR

A wildly erratic rollercoaster of perimeter flashes and baffling defensive lapses defined Danny Wolf's early season. He looked like a dangerous stretch big on 11/29 vs MIL, riding a massive surge in perimeter confidence to 22 points and a +6.3 impact score. That scoring punch often carried a steep hidden cost. During the 12/04 vs UTA matchup, Wolf poured in 17 points but still posted a -0.2 impact because sluggish pick-and-roll coverage gave everything right back to the opposition. He eventually learned to contribute without dominating the ball. On 01/04 vs DEN, Wolf scored a mere 2 points but generated a robust +4.8 impact score purely through excellent weak-side rim protection.

This twenty-game stretch was a maddening rollercoaster of erratic perimeter shooting and shifting roles for Danny Wolf. When his jumper abandoned him, the results were catastrophic. This was glaringly obvious on 02/01 vs DET, where a brutal 0-for-5 night from deep cratered his offensive value and saddled him with a dismal -11.9 impact score. However, he occasionally salvaged quiet offensive nights through sheer grit, like on 01/14 vs NOP. Despite scoring just five points in that contest, he posted a +1.6 impact score by doing the dirty work in the trenches and keeping active hands in the passing lanes. On the flip side, even his higher-scoring nights frequently carried hidden costs that hurt the broader offense.

IMPACT TIMELINE

Game-by-game performance vs average. Green = above average, red = below.

Best Game

23 PTS vs CLE

Mar 01 | +20.5 impact

Worst Game

0 PTS vs MIA

Mar 05 | -25.0 impact

PATTERNS

Inconsistent. Wolf has clear good-night/bad-night splits, with scoring swinging ~5 points between games. You're never quite sure which version shows up.

Streaky shooter — only cracks 45% from the field in 34% of games. Efficiency is all over the place night-to-night.

Good defender on his best nights, but it comes and goes. Some games Wolf locks in defensively, others he gets picked apart.

In a rough stretch — 4 straight games with negative impact. Longest cold streak this season: 7 games.

MATCHUP HISTORY

Based on 60 games with tracking data. Shows who guarded this player on offense and who he guarded on defense, with their shooting stats in those matchups.