2025-26 Season
DEVIN CARTER
2025-26 Season
DEVIN CARTER
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
of 17 teammates (10+ games, 10+ min)
Similar Players
Same position, closest production profile this season.
SKILL DNA
Percentile rank vs 245 Guards with 10+ games
THE SEASON SO FAR
Devin Carter’s early season was defined by a frustrating evolution from a defensive specialist into a high-volume, low-efficiency chucker. Early on, he found ways to contribute without the ball, like when he posted a +4.7 impact score on 10/28 vs OKC by supplying instant defensive energy and blowing up dribble handoffs despite scoring just four points. But as his minutes expanded, his shot selection cratered. Look no further than his first start on 02/11 vs UTA, where a season-high 19 points masked a damaging -2.8 impact score. He actively sabotaged his team's offensive flow that night with aggressive shot-hunting, forcing his way to a brutal 4-for-13 mark from the floor. A similar story unfolded on 02/09 vs NOP, where 12 points translated to a disastrous -6.9 impact because his total inability to hit from deep allowed defenders to pack the paint. He clearly possesses the relentless motor required to stick in an NBA rotation, but his broken perimeter jumper makes him a severe liability whenever he tries to carry the scoring load.
IMPACT TIMELINE
Game-by-game performance vs average. Green = above average, red = below.
Boom-or-bust player. Carter's impact swings wildly relative to his average — some nights dominant, others invisible. Scoring varies by ~8 points per game.
Middle-of-the-road efficiency — shoots 45%+ from the field in 45% of games. Not automatic, but not a problem either.
Average defender. Carter doesn't hurt you defensively, but he's not making opponents uncomfortable either.
Getting better as the season goes on. First-half impact: -5.2, second-half: +1.7. That's a significant jump — could be a role change, confidence, or development clicking.
Tends to go on runs. Longest hot streak: 3 games. Longest cold streak: 8 games.
MATCHUP HISTORY
Based on 66 games with tracking data. Shows who guarded this player on offense and who he guarded on defense, with their shooting stats in those matchups.
ON OFFENSE: WHO GUARDED HIM
His shooting stats against each primary defender this season
ON DEFENSE: WHO HE GUARDED
How opponents shot when he was the primary defender. Lower FG% = better defense.
SEASON STATS
GAME LOG
38 games played
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