2025-26 Season
BRICE SENSABAUGH
2025-26 Season
BRICE SENSABAUGH
Sensabaugh produces at an average rate for a 24-minute workload.
Sensabaugh produces at an average rate for a 24-minute workload.
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 19 teammates (10+ games, 10+ min)
Similar Players
Same position, closest production profile this season.
SKILL DNA
Percentile rank vs 235 Forwards with 10+ games
THE SEASON SO FAR
Brice Sensabaugh’s opening stretch of the 2025-26 campaign was defined by extreme volatility, operating as a chaotic microwave scorer whose nightly value was a complete coin flip. He exploded out of the gate on 10/22 vs LAC, pouring in 20 points on crisp 7-for-13 shooting to earn a stellar +7.2 Impact score. The magic faded quickly. On 11/08 vs MIN, a disastrous 2-for-12 shooting night dragged him down to a -10.3 Impact score, as his abysmal shot selection repeatedly killed the team's momentum. Even when the ball went in, hidden costs often ruined his minutes. During his 11/14 vs ATL appearance, he efficiently netted 9 points in just 12 minutes but still posted a brutal -10.5 Impact score, completely giving back his offensive production through lazy defensive rotations. To survive in this league, Sensabaugh must learn to contribute without hijacking the offense.
Brice Sensabaugh’s midseason stretch was defined by a jarring role reversal, transforming from an ineffective starter into a nuclear bench scorer. His brief stint with the opening unit was disastrous. The bottom fell out on 12/31 vs BOS. Logging 39 minutes, he dragged the lineup down with a dismal -14.3 Impact score triggered by forced shots and a brutal 2-for-9 shooting line. Returning to the second unit immediately freed him to be a pure, unburdened scorer, leading to an absolute eruption on 01/15 vs CHI. He torched the nets for 43 points on blistering 15-for-22 efficiency, earning a massive +42.1 Impact score simply by hunting quality looks and burying five triples. Yet, his overall value remained incredibly volatile even when his jumper was falling. On 02/05 vs ATL, he managed an efficient 18 points but still posted a -3.1 Impact score, as hidden costs like blown defensive assignments and empty-calorie possessions gave all his offensive production right back to the opponent.
This late-season stretch was defined by Brice Sensabaugh's volatile evolution from a bench gunner into a high-volume starter. When his jumper was falling, he was an absolute flamethrower. He erupted for a massive +25.0 Impact score on 03/18 vs MIN by torching the nets for 41 points on 31 shot attempts. Yet, his aggressive shot profile frequently backfired and actively harmed the team even when his point totals looked respectable. Look at his performance on 03/23 vs TOR, where he tallied 24 points but registered a -3.9 Impact score because he forced awful looks and bricked eight of his nine three-pointers. Similarly, during his start on 04/07 vs NOP, a dismal 6-for-17 shooting night resulted in a brutal -14.0 Impact score, exposing the hidden costs of his tunnel vision. He is a pure bucket-getter, but his reluctance to defer when his shot goes cold remains a glaring flaw.
IMPACT TIMELINE
Game-by-game performance vs average. Green = above average, red = below.
Boom-or-bust player. Sensabaugh's impact swings wildly relative to his average — some nights dominant, others invisible. Scoring varies by ~9 points per game.
Middle-of-the-road efficiency — shoots 45%+ from the field in 60% of games. Not automatic, but not a problem either.
Defensive impact is minimal for a 24-minute player. Not generating enough contests, rim protection, or forced turnovers to move the needle.
Getting better as the season goes on. First-half impact: -2.9, second-half: +3.8. That's a significant jump — could be a role change, confidence, or development clicking.
Tends to go on runs. Longest hot streak: 6 games. Longest cold streak: 4 games.
MATCHUP HISTORY ⚠ Updated 46 days ago
Based on 71 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
75 games played
