BKN

2025-26 Season

TYSON ETIENNE

Brooklyn Nets | Guard | 6-0
Tyson Etienne
7.9 PPG
1.1 RPG
1.7 APG
15.8 MPG
-2.9 Impact

Etienne produces at an below average rate for a 16-minute workload.

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NET IMPACT BREAKDOWN
Every stat, every credit, every cost — per game average
-2.9
Scoring +7.0
Points 7.9 PPG = +5.0
Shot Making above expected FG% = +2.0
Creation +0.4
Creation 1.7 AST/g = +0.4
Turnovers -1.3
Turnovers 0.7/g = -1.3
Defense -0.4
Defense 0.5 STL, 0.0 BLK = -0.4
Hustle & Effort +0.8
Rebounds 1.1 RPG = +0.8
Raw Impact +6.5
Baseline (game-average expected) −9.4
Net Impact
-2.9
40th 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 52th
9.7 PPG
Efficiency 27th
51.0% TS
Playmaking 36th
2.1 APG
Rebounding 7th
1.5 RPG
Defense 8th
+4.1/g
Hustle 12th
+5.1/g
Creation 8th
+1.32/g
Shot Making 37th
+5.66/g
TO Discipline 77th
0.04/min

THE SEASON SO FAR

Tyson Etienne’s early 2025-26 campaign was defined by extreme volatility, transforming from an unplayable fringe piece into a wildly unpredictable rotation scorer. He spent the first few months actively hurting his team in limited minutes, bottoming out on Nov 09 vs NYK with a brutal -6.2 impact score driven by terrible shot selection and an 0-for-4 shooting line. By March, his minutes spiked. However, his overall value remained heavily dependent on whether his outside shot was falling, and defensive liabilities frequently erased his offensive gains. Even when the scoring arrived, hidden costs often dragged him down; on Mar 16 vs POR, he poured in 15 points but still posted a -3.1 impact because a complete lack of secondary contributions left his team vulnerable. Occasionally, he flipped the script entirely. During a quiet 5-point outing on Mar 31 vs CHA, Etienne actually generated a positive +1.3 impact by shifting his focus to gritty defensive efforts (+3.5 def) and diving for loose balls (+2.8 hustle).

IMPACT TIMELINE

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

PATTERNS

Inconsistent. Etienne has clear good-night/bad-night splits, with scoring swinging ~7 points between games. You're never quite sure which version shows up.

Streaky shooter — only cracks 45% from the field in 38% of games. Efficiency is all over the place night-to-night.

Getting better as the season goes on. First-half impact: -7.2, second-half: +1.4. That's a significant jump — could be a role change, confidence, or development clicking.

Tends to go on runs. Longest hot streak: 2 games. Longest cold streak: 11 games.

MATCHUP HISTORY

Based on 31 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

S. Henderson 20.4 poss
FG% 60.0%
3P% 75.0%
PPP 0.44
PTS 9
V. Edgecombe 17.7 poss
FG% 0.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.0
PTS 0
D. Jenkins 17.4 poss
FG% 0.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.0
PTS 0
G. Vincent 16.1 poss
FG% 0.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.0
PTS 0
C. Payne 15.8 poss
FG% 33.3%
3P% 33.3%
PPP 0.19
PTS 3
C. Wallace 12.8 poss
FG% 0.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.0
PTS 0
S. Cissoko 12.7 poss
FG% 50.0%
3P% 50.0%
PPP 0.39
PTS 5
B. Wesley 12.2 poss
FG% 100.0%
3P% 100.0%
PPP 0.41
PTS 5
K. Murray 10.9 poss
FG% 50.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.18
PTS 2
T. Camara 10.1 poss
FG% 0.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.4
PTS 4

ON DEFENSE: WHO HE GUARDED

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

S. Henderson 24.9 poss
FG% 100.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.08
PTS 2
G. Vincent 15.1 poss
FG% 100.0%
3P% 100.0%
PPP 0.2
PTS 3
V. Edgecombe 14.7 poss
FG% 0.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.14
PTS 2
D. Jenkins 11.7 poss
FG% 100.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.34
PTS 4
J. Holiday 11.4 poss
FG% 50.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.18
PTS 2
C. Payne 11.1 poss
FG% 0.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.0
PTS 0
B. Wesley 10.9 poss
FG% 100.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.46
PTS 5
D. Carter 10.1 poss
FG% 66.7%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.4
PTS 4
C. McCollum 10.0 poss
FG% 50.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.4
PTS 4
T. Kolek 9.9 poss
FG% 0.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.0
PTS 0

SEASON STATS

24
Games
7.9
PPG
1.1
RPG
1.7
APG
0.5
SPG
0.0
BPG
40.0
FG%
39.8
3P%
83.3
FT%
15.8
MPG

GAME LOG

24 games played