DET

2025-26 Season

JAVONTE GREEN

Detroit Pistons | Guard | 6-5
Javonte Green
6.9 PPG
2.8 RPG
0.7 APG
17.8 MPG
+1.1 Impact

Green produces at an above average rate for a 18-minute workload.

NET IMPACT BREAKDOWN
Every stat, every credit, every cost — per game average
+1.1
Scoring +4.3
Points 6.9 PPG × +1.00 = +6.9
Missed 2PT 0.9/g × -0.78 = -0.7
Missed 3PT 1.9/g × -0.87 = -1.7
Missed FT 0.2/g × -1.00 = -0.2
Creation +1.2
Assists 0.7/g × +0.50 = +0.3
Off. Rebounds 0.7/g × +1.26 = +0.9
Turnovers -1.2
Turnovers 0.6/g × -1.95 = -1.2
Defense +1.8
Steals 1.2/g × +2.30 = +2.8
Blocks 0.3/g × +0.90 = +0.3
Def. Rebounds 2.1/g × +0.30 = +0.6
Fouls Committed 2.5/g × -0.75 = -1.9
Hustle & Effort +3.0
Contested Shots 1.7/g × +0.20 = +0.3
Deflections 2.6/g × +0.65 = +1.7
Loose Balls 0.6/g × +0.60 = +0.4
Screen Assists 0.2/g × +0.30 = +0.1
Off. Fouls Drawn 0.2/g uncredited × +2.70 = +0.5
Raw Impact +9.1
Baseline (game-average expected) −8.0
Net Impact
+1.1
82th pctl vs Guards

About this model: Net Impact can't measure floor spacing, help defense rotations, or playmaking gravity — so wings and guards are slightly undervalued vs bigs. How Net Impact works

SKILL DNA

Percentile rank vs 235 Guards with 10+ games

Scoring 30th
7.0 PPG
Efficiency 86th
60.2% TS
Playmaking 2th
0.7 APG
Rebounding 50th
2.8 RPG
Rim Protection 96th
0.20/min
Hustle 94th
0.16/min
Shot Creation 50th
0% pullup
TO Discipline 83th
0.03/min

THE SEASON SO FAR

Javonte Green’s early-season stretch was defined by extreme volatility, swinging wildly between game-wrecking defensive hustle and total offensive invisibility. When his jumper vanished, he became an active liability on the floor. This was painfully obvious on 11/12 vs CHI, where his severe reluctance to shoot allowed defenders to pack the paint, resulting in a disastrous -13.3 impact score despite chipping in 9 points. Yet, when he channeled his chaotic motor into aggressive drives, the results flipped completely. He erupted on 11/14 vs PHI for 21 points and 9 rebounds, generating a stellar +7.7 impact by hunting 50/50 balls and drawing heavy contact. Green didn't always need a scoring surge to swing the momentum, though. During a brief burst on 11/01 vs DAL, he tallied just 7 points but posted a massive +7.4 impact because his disruptive perimeter defense completely derailed the opponent's rhythm. He remains a high-risk sparkplug whose erratic floor spacing dictates whether he helps or hurts his squad on any given night.

Relentless grit and pure chaotic energy defined this turbulent stretch for Javonte Green, transforming him into a quintessential hustle merchant. He frequently salvaged awful shooting nights by doing the dirty work. Despite scraping together just 3 points on an ugly 1-for-5 shooting clip during the 12/18 vs DAL matchup, Green posted a robust +3.8 impact score because his disruptive point-of-attack defense completely wrecked the opponent's rhythm. Conversely, his value occasionally plummeted when hidden costs eroded his offensive production. During the 01/01 vs MIA contest, Green tallied a respectable 11 points, but his overall impact sunk to -2.3 as unseen defensive lapses and empty possessions entirely negated his opportunistic cuts to the basket. Yet, when the jumper actually fell, he turned into an absolute wrecking ball. He erupted for 17 points and played hawkish defense on 01/05 vs NYK, yielding a massive +10.3 impact score that tilted the game entirely.

Javonte Green’s midseason stretch was defined by extreme, chaotic volatility. He swung wildly between being a game-wrecking defensive menace and a total offensive black hole. During the 01/25 vs SAC matchup, he generated a massive +14.0 impact score despite shooting a dismal 1-for-4 from the floor, relying entirely on absolute chaos creation and relentless hustle (+5.1) to terrorize opponents. He bottled that same lightning during the 02/06 vs NYK game, posting a +10.9 impact despite scoring just 8 points by perfectly executing his role with terrifying weak-side closeouts. But when the defensive energy faded, his lack of offensive polish became a glaring liability. Look no further than the 02/23 vs SAS disaster, where a completely scoreless outing defined by bricked perimeter looks cratered his value to a brutal -8.3 impact. When Green attacks the margins, he is a vital bench weapon, but his tendency to force outside shots keeps his overall value on a razor's edge.

IMPACT TIMELINE

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

PATTERNS

Boom-or-bust player. Green's impact swings wildly relative to his average — some nights dominant, others invisible. Scoring varies by ~5 points per game.

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

Defensive difference-maker. Green consistently forces tough shots and protects the rim — opponents shoot worse when he's guarding them.

Tends to go on runs. Longest hot streak: 10 games. Longest cold streak: 5 games.

MATCHUP HISTORY

Based on 77 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

M. Buzelis 49.5 poss
FG% 20.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.04
PTS 2
L. Markkanen 36.1 poss
FG% 100.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.06
PTS 2
P. Williams 30.8 poss
FG% 40.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.13
PTS 4
P. Siakam 30.4 poss
FG% 42.9%
3P% 33.3%
PPP 0.23
PTS 7
D. Bane 30.0 poss
FG% 50.0%
3P% 50.0%
PPP 0.1
PTS 3
L. Kennard 27.9 poss
FG% 0.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.07
PTS 2
J. Collins 26.9 poss
FG% 0.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.07
PTS 2
L. James 25.0 poss
FG% 0.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.0
PTS 0
N. Reid 24.6 poss
FG% 0.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.0
PTS 0
M. Potter 24.5 poss
FG% 83.3%
3P% 100.0%
PPP 0.53
PTS 13

ON DEFENSE: WHO HE GUARDED

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

M. Buzelis 48.0 poss
FG% 42.9%
3P% 33.3%
PPP 0.15
PTS 7
L. James 43.0 poss
FG% 37.5%
3P% 25.0%
PPP 0.26
PTS 11
L. Markkanen 42.9 poss
FG% 33.3%
3P% 50.0%
PPP 0.35
PTS 15
Q. Grimes 36.2 poss
FG% 75.0%
3P% 100.0%
PPP 0.19
PTS 7
P. Siakam 34.5 poss
FG% 80.0%
3P% 100.0%
PPP 0.41
PTS 14
N. Reid 32.7 poss
FG% 0.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.06
PTS 2
J. Johnson 27.4 poss
FG% 42.9%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.22
PTS 6
K. Middleton 26.2 poss
FG% 25.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.08
PTS 2
P. Williams 25.7 poss
FG% 0.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.0
PTS 0
D. Mitchell 25.3 poss
FG% 87.5%
3P% 100.0%
PPP 0.71
PTS 18

SEASON STATS

77
Games
6.9
PPG
2.8
RPG
0.7
APG
1.2
SPG
0.3
BPG
44.2
FG%
37.3
3P%
83.6
FT%
17.8
MPG

GAME LOG

77 games played