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2025-26 Season

JOHNNY FURPHY

Indiana Pacers | Guard | 6-8
Johnny Furphy
5.1 PPG
4.4 RPG
1.2 APG
18.4 MPG
-3.9 Impact

Furphy produces at an below average rate for a 18-minute workload.

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NET IMPACT BREAKDOWN
Every stat, every credit, every cost — per game average
-3.9
Scoring +4.2
Points 5.1 PPG = +3.2
Shot Making above expected FG% = +1.0
Creation +0.3
Creation 1.2 AST/g = +0.3
Turnovers -1.9
Turnovers 0.8/g = -1.9
Defense -0.6
Defense 0.6 STL, 0.2 BLK = -0.6
Hustle & Effort +3.9
Rebounds 4.4 RPG = +3.9
Raw Impact +5.9
Baseline (game-average expected) −9.8
Net Impact
-3.9
32th pctl vs Guards

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

SKILL DNA

Percentile rank vs 245 Guards with 10+ games

Scoring 13th
5.5 PPG
Efficiency 41th
53.7% TS
Playmaking 16th
1.2 APG
Rebounding 84th
4.6 RPG
Defense 24th
+5.2/g
Hustle 83th
+13.0/g
Creation 6th
+1.19/g
Shot Making 4th
+2.90/g
TO Discipline 69th
0.05/min

THE SEASON SO FAR

Johnny Furphy’s early season was defined by severe growing pains as he clumsily transitioned from an invisible bench warmer to a highly volatile starter. His absolute floor arrived on 12/03 vs DEN, where he logged 16 minutes without attempting a single shot, resulting in a brutal -8.1 impact score driven entirely by extreme offensive passivity. Even when he found an efficient scoring rhythm, hidden costs often dragged him down. During the 12/26 vs BOS matchup, he tallied 9 points on 3-of-5 shooting, yet still posted a dreadful -6.0 impact score because defensive frailties at the point of attack completely erased his offensive production. Eventually, Furphy realized he had to embrace the dirty work. On 01/06 vs CLE, he scored a modest 9 points but generated a +1.8 impact score by grabbing 11 rebounds and utilizing relentless positioning to keep possessions alive. He remains a frustratingly raw prospect, but learning to leverage his hustle gives him a fighting chance to survive in an NBA rotation.

IMPACT TIMELINE

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

PATTERNS

Inconsistent. Furphy has clear good-night/bad-night splits, with scoring swinging ~4 points between games. You're never quite sure which version shows up.

Middle-of-the-road efficiency — shoots 45%+ from the field in 67% of games. Not automatic, but not a problem either.

In a rough stretch — 6 straight games with negative impact. Longest cold streak this season: 9 games.

MATCHUP HISTORY

Based on 35 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

J. Johnson 32.0 poss
FG% 0.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.0
PTS 0
S. Hauser 31.6 poss
FG% 75.0%
3P% 50.0%
PPP 0.22
PTS 7
A. Green 27.1 poss
FG% 0.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.0
PTS 0
D. Garland 26.6 poss
FG% 100.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.15
PTS 4
N. Powell 25.4 poss
FG% 75.0%
3P% 100.0%
PPP 0.31
PTS 8
B. Ingram 25.4 poss
FG% 100.0%
3P% 100.0%
PPP 0.35
PTS 9
N. Queta 23.3 poss
FG% 66.7%
3P% 50.0%
PPP 0.21
PTS 5
J. Smith Jr. 21.7 poss
FG% 0.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.0
PTS 0
G. Trent Jr. 20.2 poss
FG% 100.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.1
PTS 2
J. Brown 20.2 poss
FG% 66.7%
3P% 50.0%
PPP 0.25
PTS 5

ON DEFENSE: WHO HE GUARDED

How opponents shot when he was the primary defender. Lower FG% = better defense.

S. Hauser 61.9 poss
FG% 50.0%
3P% 50.0%
PPP 0.27
PTS 17
T. Murphy III 41.6 poss
FG% 30.0%
3P% 28.6%
PPP 0.24
PTS 10
J. Smith Jr. 31.0 poss
FG% 50.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.32
PTS 10
A. Green 30.6 poss
FG% 33.3%
3P% 28.6%
PPP 0.26
PTS 8
C. White 26.7 poss
FG% 33.3%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.22
PTS 6
B. Ingram 26.5 poss
FG% 76.9%
3P% 100.0%
PPP 0.87
PTS 23
I. Joe 25.1 poss
FG% 33.3%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.08
PTS 2
A. Wiggins 24.7 poss
FG% 85.7%
3P% 100.0%
PPP 0.53
PTS 13
A. Bailey 23.1 poss
FG% 66.7%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.17
PTS 4
J. Johnson 22.2 poss
FG% 44.4%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.41
PTS 9

SEASON STATS

35
Games
5.1
PPG
4.4
RPG
1.2
APG
0.6
SPG
0.2
BPG
47.0
FG%
32.4
3P%
48.6
FT%
18.4
MPG

GAME LOG

35 games played