2025-26 Season
JASE RICHARDSON
2025-26 Season
JASE RICHARDSON
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 16 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
Jase Richardson’s first twenty games defined the agonizing volatility of a fringe rotation player desperately hunting for a permanent role. Early in the season, he routinely vanished into the background with empty, passive minutes. Then came a sudden eruption on 11/23 vs BOS, where he poured in 18 points and generated a +7.0 impact score through brilliant shot selection. He provided a similar explosive spark on 12/07 vs NYK, driving a massive +7.3 impact spike in just six minutes of action despite scoring only 8 points. That momentum was incredibly short-lived. During a 23-minute run on 12/20 vs UTA, Richardson managed 10 points but posted a disastrous -7.2 impact score. His unexpected scoring bump was entirely negated by severe point-of-attack defensive lapses that killed the team's momentum on the other end of the floor. Until he learns to anchor his game with consistent defensive discipline, his nightly value will remain a total coin flip.
This brutal twenty-game stretch was defined by erratic swings between fleeting offensive flashes and catastrophic defensive lapses that rendered Richardson a massive liability. He actually found a scoring rhythm on 01/04 vs IND with 12 points and 4 assists, yet still posted a miserable -6.6 impact score because opposing ball-handlers completely shredded his defensive coverages. He briefly flipped the script two nights later on 01/06 vs WAS. Riding an unexpected explosion of perimeter shot-making, he poured in 20 points and generated a +3.0 impact rating. Sadly, that momentum quickly evaporated into a string of unplayable performances, bottoming out on 01/22 vs CHA. During that contest, poor shot selection and a total lack of playmaking severely handicapped the offense, dragging him down to a disastrous -12.2 impact score with just 2 points in 23 minutes. Even when his on-ball defensive effort stabilized later in the winter, his utter inability to generate gravity or hit open looks kept his overall value firmly in the red.
IMPACT TIMELINE
Game-by-game performance vs average. Green = above average, red = below.
Struggling. Richardson has posted negative impact in 82% of games this season. The production rarely outweighs the cost.
Middle-of-the-road efficiency — shoots 45%+ from the field in 65% of games. Not automatic, but not a problem either.
Small downward trend. First-half impact: -4.1, second-half: -6.5. Not alarming yet, but trending the wrong direction.
Tends to go on runs. Longest hot streak: 2 games. Longest cold streak: 15 games.
MATCHUP HISTORY
Based on 74 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
55 games played
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