2025-26 Season
TOUMANI CAMARA
2025-26 Season
TOUMANI CAMARA
Camara produces at an above average rate for a 33-minute workload.
Camara produces at an above average rate for a 33-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 17 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
Toumani Camara's first two months of the season defined the chaotic reality of a high-motor forward trying to stretch his offensive limits. When he dialed in his two-way aggression, the results were staggering. During the 10/24 vs GSW matchup, Camara racked up 19 points and seven rebounds to generate a massive +20.9 Impact score by bullying opponents on the glass and contesting every loose ball. However, that same unchecked confidence frequently backfired into abysmal shot selection. He chucked up 13 three-point attempts on 11/09 vs MIA, sinking just three of them to drag his team down with a -9.3 Impact score. Even when his shot actually fell, hidden costs occasionally ruined his night. Look at 11/06 vs OKC, where he poured in 16 points on hyper-efficient 6-for-9 shooting but still posted a -2.1 Impact score because off-ball defensive lapses gave those points right back. This wild swing between essential glue guy and erratic volume shooter reveals a player who desperately needs to rein in his perimeter trigger.
This stretch was defined by extreme volatility, with Toumani Camara oscillating wildly between game-breaking sniper and offensive liability. When his jumper was falling, he was absolutely lethal. Just look at 02/09 vs PHI, where he erupted for 30 points on 8-for-10 shooting from deep to post a staggering +26.0 Impact score. However, empty calories occasionally dragged him into the red despite respectable scoring totals. During 01/06 vs UTA, he tallied 15 points but registered a -0.8 Impact because he chucked his way to a brutal 2-for-8 clip from beyond the arc while bleeding points on the defensive end. Yet even when his outside shot completely abandoned him, Camara could still scrape together value through sheer grit. On 12/24 vs ORL, he bricked all six of his three-point attempts but still managed a +2.4 Impact by grabbing six rebounds, dishing four assists, and grinding out 40 minutes of hard-nosed basketball.
This late-season stretch was defined by a drastic metamorphosis, as Toumani Camara transformed from an offensive liability into a terrifying perimeter sniper. Early on, his erratic shot selection actively hurt the team. Just look at the 02/24 vs MIN matchup, where he managed a meager 11 points on 14 dismal shot attempts, resulting in a brutal -12.4 Impact score because his forced looks completely stalled the offense. He occasionally salvaged his nightly value through sheer effort, like on 02/22 vs PHX when a gritty 10-rebound performance earned him a +17.0 Impact score simply by dominating the glass. Then, a switch flipped. Camara caught absolute fire on 03/23 vs BKN, burying an absurd nine of his eleven three-point attempts to finish with 35 points. That scorching efficiency generated a monstrous +37.9 Impact score, breaking the defense with his sudden lethal gravity. He went from a guy shooting his team out of games to a flamethrower who demanded constant attention.
Toumani Camara's late-season stretch was a wild Jekyll-and-Hyde act, opening with a disastrous perimeter slump before exploding into a blistering hot streak. Early on, his offensive struggles completely cratered his value. He bottomed out on Mar 15 vs PHI, where a brutal 1-for-7 night from deep dragged his impact down to a dismal -12.2 despite solid defensive engagement. Everything flipped a week later. On Mar 23 vs BKN, he unleashed an absolutely nuclear shooting display, draining 9 of 11 threes to rack up 35 points and a massive +33.2 impact score. Yet, offensive fireworks did not always guarantee flawless basketball. On Apr 06 vs DEN, Camara poured in 30 points on eight made triples, but his overall impact was dragged down to a modest +5.6 because hidden defensive lapses (-2.6 defensive score) surrendered much of that value right back. When he stops chucking contested looks and pairs his relentless motor with efficient execution, he transforms into a terrifying two-way weapon.
IMPACT TIMELINE
Game-by-game performance vs average. Green = above average, red = below.
Boom-or-bust player. Camara's impact swings wildly relative to his average — some nights dominant, others invisible. Scoring varies by ~6 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. Camara consistently forces tough shots and protects the rim — opponents shoot worse when he's guarding them.
Getting better as the season goes on. First-half impact: +1.0, second-half: +4.6. 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 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
ON DEFENSE: WHO HE GUARDED
How opponents shot when he was the primary defender. Lower FG% = better defense.
SEASON STATS
GAME LOG
88 games played
