2025-26 Season
JAHMAI MASHACK
2025-26 Season
JAHMAI MASHACK
Mashack produces at an below average rate for a 20-minute workload.
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
TEAM COMPARISON
of 22 teammates (10+ games, 10+ min)
SKILL DNA
Percentile rank vs 235 Guards with 10+ games
THE SEASON SO FAR
Jahmai Mashack’s early season was defined by a jarring tug-of-war between high-motor defensive value and crippling offensive hesitancy. He frequently sabotaged his own minutes by passing up open looks and destroying half-court spacing. This frustrating dynamic was glaringly obvious on 02/20 vs UTA. Despite scoring 11 points, he posted a dismal -5.7 impact score because empty possessions and spacing issues completely undid his otherwise fantastic defensive metrics. Conversely, he found ways to be highly effective without even looking at the rim. During the 02/04 vs SAC matchup, Mashack scored just 2 points but generated a +2.0 impact by abandoning his scoring role entirely to focus on lockdown defense and high-motor hustle plays. Unfortunately, when he lost that aggressive edge, the floor completely fell out from under him. A total offensive disappearing act on 02/21 vs MIA yielded a brutal -11.1 impact, highlighting exactly why his erratic assertiveness makes him such a volatile rotational gamble.
IMPACT TIMELINE
Game-by-game performance vs average. Green = above average, red = below.
Struggling. Mashack has posted negative impact in 79% of games this season. The production rarely outweighs the cost.
Streaky shooter — only cracks 45% from the field in 28% of games. Efficiency is all over the place night-to-night.
Defensive difference-maker. Mashack consistently forces tough shots and protects the rim — opponents shoot worse when he's guarding them.
Performance has dropped off. First-half impact: -0.9, second-half: -6.0. Worth watching whether it's fatigue, injury, or opponents adjusting.
In a rough stretch — 8 straight games with negative impact. Longest cold streak this season: 8 games.
MATCHUP HISTORY
Based on 35 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
28 games played