CLE

2025-26 Season

EVAN MOBLEY

Cleveland Cavaliers | Center | 6-11
Evan Mobley
17.9PPG
8.9RPG
3.7APG
32.4MPG
+12.2 Impact

Mobley produces at an elite rate for a 32-minute workload.

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IMPACT BREAKDOWN
Every stat, every credit, every cost — per game average
+12.2
Scoring +15.3
Points Scored 17.9 PPG = +17.9
Missed Shots difficulty-adjusted = -5.3
Shot Making above expected FG% = +2.7
Creation +1.5
Assists & Self-Creation 3.7 AST/g + self-creation = +1.5
Turnovers -4.2
Turnovers 1.9/g (live + dead blend) = -4.2
Defense -0.1
Steals 0.8/g = +1.8
Blocks 1.8/g = +1.6
Fouls + context committed fouls, matchup adj = -3.5
Hustle & Effort +8.6
Rebounds 8.9 RPG (OREB + DREB) = +5.4
Contested Shots 8.2/g = +1.6
Deflections 1.5/g = +1.0
Charges Drawn 0.0/g = +0.0
Loose Balls 0.4/g = +0.2
Screen Assists 1.4/g = +0.4
Raw Impact +21.1
Baseline (game-average expected) −8.9
Net Impact
+12.2
88th pctl vs Centers

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 93 Centers with 10+ games

Scoring 88th
17.9 PPG
Efficiency 59th
60.4% TS
Playmaking 93th
3.7 APG
Rebounding 83th
8.9 RPG
Defense 80th
+8.5/g
Hustle 72th
+20.6/g
Creation 90th
+4.73/g
Shot Making 64th
+5.87/g
TO Discipline 30th
0.06/min

THE SEASON SO FAR

Evan Mobley’s opening stretch of the season was defined by a massive leap in offensive aggression that transformed him into a genuine two-way hub. Look at his masterpiece on 11/30 vs BOS, where he bullied the defense for 27 points and 14 rebounds. That dominant outing earned a staggering +31.8 Impact score because he combined highly efficient shot selection (11-of-17 from the floor) with relentless work on the glass. Even when his jumper completely abandoned him, he found ways to win on the margins. During the 11/14 vs TOR matchup, he managed a meager seven points on 2-of-7 shooting but still scraped together a +5.0 Impact. He salvaged his overall value that night by crashing the boards for nine rebounds and acting as a constant defensive deterrent. However, his occasional passive stretches carry a steep cost, as seen on 11/18 vs MIL. Despite handing out six assists, he posted a dismal -10.5 Impact because he settled for just nine field goal attempts and failed to anchor the paint defensively.

This midseason stretch was defined by Evan Mobley evolving into a relentless, do-it-all hub who can dictate the terms of a game regardless of his scoring totals. When he fully embraces his offensive ceiling, the results are terrifying for opponents. Just look at 01/24 vs SAC, where he bullied his way to 29 points, 13 boards, and seven assists. He generated a monstrous +32.8 Impact score in that contest, driven entirely by aggressive interior shot selection and elite playmaking. He did suffer a brief hiccup coming off the bench on 12/28 vs HOU, logging a -6.9 Impact score because of disjointed 2-for-9 shooting and a complete lack of offensive rhythm. However, his true genius often emerges when his jumper goes cold. During the 01/03 vs DEN matchup, Mobley managed a mere eight points but still posted a +8.9 Impact. He anchored that game entirely through sheer hustle, crashing the glass for 11 rebounds and suffocating the opposition with relentless defensive effort.

This late-season stretch was defined by Evan Mobley violently seizing control of the paint. He morphed into an absolute offensive juggernaut. He utterly dismantled the interior defense during the 03/30 vs UTA matchup, pouring in 34 points and grabbing 17 rebounds on a hyper-efficient 15-for-21 shooting night. That pristine shot selection and relentless rim pressure earned him a staggering +37.2 Impact score. Even when his scoring volume dipped, like in the 04/02 vs GSW contest where he managed just 12 points, he still generated a +13.5 Impact by crashing the glass for 10 boards and dishing out 5 assists to keep the offense humming. However, passive stretches occasionally derailed him. During the 03/31 vs LAL tilt, he attempted a meager four shots for 6 points, resulting in a sluggish -4.8 Impact score due to a glaring lack of offensive aggression.

IMPACT TIMELINE

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

PATTERNS

Very consistent. Mobley posts positive impact in 90% of games — you almost always get a productive night. Scoring varies by ~6 points, but the overall contribution stays positive.

Reliable shooter — hits 45%+ from the field in 74% of games. You can count on efficient nights more often than not.

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

Tends to go on runs. Longest hot streak: 30 games. Longest cold streak: 1 games.

MATCHUP HISTORY ⚠ Updated 46 days ago

Based on 63 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. Barnes 112.9 poss
FG% 60.0%
3P% 33.3%
PPP 0.12
PTS 14
M. Bagley III 90.3 poss
FG% 45.5%
3P% 22.2%
PPP 0.25
PTS 23
W. Carter Jr. 89.9 poss
FG% 47.1%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.23
PTS 21
P. Siakam 87.7 poss
FG% 28.6%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.1
PTS 9
A. Bona 71.8 poss
FG% 58.8%
3P% 60.0%
PPP 0.33
PTS 24
T. Harris 70.2 poss
FG% 64.3%
3P% 50.0%
PPP 0.34
PTS 24
P. Banchero 65.0 poss
FG% 66.7%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.18
PTS 12
J. Johnson 57.6 poss
FG% 40.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.14
PTS 8
K. Ware 57.5 poss
FG% 61.5%
3P% 66.7%
PPP 0.37
PTS 21
I. Stewart 57.4 poss
FG% 36.4%
3P% 33.3%
PPP 0.21
PTS 12

ON DEFENSE: WHO HE GUARDED

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

W. Carter Jr. 83.0 poss
FG% 58.3%
3P% 20.0%
PPP 0.23
PTS 19
M. Bagley III 77.5 poss
FG% 40.0%
3P% 66.7%
PPP 0.18
PTS 14
S. Barnes 75.1 poss
FG% 43.8%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.2
PTS 15
A. Bona 68.2 poss
FG% 40.0%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.15
PTS 10
P. Banchero 67.9 poss
FG% 51.9%
3P% 50.0%
PPP 0.6
PTS 41
K. Towns 59.4 poss
FG% 27.3%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.19
PTS 11
A. Thompson 56.6 poss
FG% 53.3%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.32
PTS 18
I. Stewart 53.9 poss
FG% 28.6%
3P% 0.0%
PPP 0.07
PTS 4
J. Randle 50.8 poss
FG% 41.2%
3P% 25.0%
PPP 0.31
PTS 16
B. Adebayo 49.6 poss
FG% 31.2%
3P% 14.3%
PPP 0.26
PTS 13

SEASON STATS

78
Games
17.9
PPG
8.9
RPG
3.7
APG
0.8
SPG
1.8
BPG
54.9
FG%
30.0
3P%
61.0
FT%
32.4
MPG

GAME LOG

78 games played