Scoring efficiency
66.1% true shooting places Marvin Bagley III at the 94th percentile among all qualified players, across positions. The next question is how much of that efficiency survives harder shots or a larger role.
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MarvinBagley III
#3 · Forward· 6' 10"· 27 years
Inside the game of Marvin Bagley III.
PORTRAIT / NBA FORWARD2026-27 · Regular season
2 games · DENPoints / G3.5
Rebounds / G3.5
Assists / G0.5
Minutes / G10.2
Field goal60.0%
Three-point—
Early returns 2 games are a starting point. These are recorded results, not a projection of player strength.
Recent official source check · 2026-27 regular-season appearances through 2026-10-24. Season totals include published final games.
01 / The film room
The game, in motion.
The official film library
Bagley.
On the floor.
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02 / The scouting file
Look closer.
The role. The questions. The person.
The statistical read
What changes when you look past points per game?
1202 recorded minutes
League percentiles: 412 players with at least 20 games, 300 minutes and 100 field-goal attempts in 2025-26. Higher means more of the named statistic. Per-36 rates describe production in the recorded role; they do not project starter minutes.
Scoring volume18.8 PTS / 36
73rd percentile
Points per 36 minutes
Assist production2.5 AST / 36
33rd percentile
Assists per 36 minutes; does not measure every advantage created
Rebound production11.0 REB / 36
91st percentile
Rebounds per 36 minutes; role and available rebounds matter
Three-point appetite12.7% of FGA
12th percentile
Percentage of field-goal attempts taken from three
Free-throw volume35.0 FTA / 100 FGA
82nd percentile
Free-throw attempts per 100 field-goal attempts
Scoring efficiency66.1% TS
94th percentile
True shooting percentage, weighted by attempts
How to read this profile
Percentiles compare this season’s qualified NBA players across all positions. Rebounding reflects opportunity as well as skill; assists depend on touches and teammates; shot volume does not measure gravity. True shooting uses aggregate points and attempts, with a 0.44 free-throw multiplier. Per-36 rates use recorded minutes, which may be rounded in historical NBA game logs.
NBA source record ↗Rebound production
11.0 REB / 36 places Marvin Bagley III at the 91st percentile among all qualified players, across positions. Look at who handles the box-out and which rebounds are contested before assigning the full credit.
Inspect the record ↓How much should you trust the jumper?
46.2% from three on 52 attempts. Fewer than 100 attempts leave plenty of room for the percentage to move. Watch the misses and the closeouts, too.
Inspect the record ↓Decisions under pressure
1.39 assists per turnover is a starting point. Rewatch possessions against traps and late-clock pressure; this ratio alone cannot tell you how difficult the passing job was.
Inspect the record ↓Possession detail · 2026-27
Where the shots actually came from.
5 attempts
2 of the last 2 recorded regular-season appearances have event logs that reconcile with the player’s box-score shooting totals. These zones describe that subset.
Rim: under 4 feet. Short twos: 4 to under 14 feet. Long twos: 14 feet and farther. NBA event labels determine three-pointers. 33.3% of made field goals carried an assist credit in these logs.
The roster around him
Who else occupies this part of the floor?
Current DEN teammates with an overlapping listed position. Their 2025-26 records put the available skill sets side by side; these are individual season numbers, not lineup results.
| Player | Position | MIN / G | AST / G | 3P% | 3PA | REB / G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan ↗ | G-F | 31.3 | 4.1 | 32.0% | 147 | 2.9 |
| Cameron Johnson ↗ | F | 30.5 | 2.4 | 43.0% | 256 | 3.8 |
| Aaron Gordon ↗ | F | 27.9 | 2.7 | 38.9% | 157 | 5.8 |
| Spencer Jones ↗ | F | 22.1 | 0.8 | 39.6% | 144 | 3.3 |
| Cam Whitmore ↗ | F | 16.9 | 0.7 | 28.6% | 56 | 2.8 |
A comparison worth investigating
Similar box-score profiles.
2025-26 · Closest standardized profiles across the six measures above, with equal weight. Numerical resemblance says little about defensive assignments, shot difficulty or career ceiling.
Paul Reed ↗20.2 PTS / 36 · 3.2 AST / 3611.8% of attempts from three
Mark Williams ↗17.8 PTS / 36 · 1.5 AST / 360.2% of attempts from three
Chet Holmgren ↗21.3 PTS / 36 · 2.1 AST / 3631.2% of attempts from three
The reporting file
Start with the people who were there.
Read Bagley’s official biography and the reporting below for the path to the NBA. A reviewed account of upbringing, scouting disagreements and development is not yet in this file.
Official biography ↗Player reporting ↓03 / The numbers
A season in motion.
2026-27 regular season · 2 games
Game by game
Per game Rolling 5-game average
Choose a game to see the line. Use the arrow keys to move through the chart.
| Sample | GP | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Available games | 2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 59.5% |
| Last 10 | 2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 59.5% |
| Last 5 | 2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 59.5% |
| Off bench | 2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 59.5% |
The shooting profile
Every point has a source.
2026-27 · Percentages and attempt volume.
59.5%True shooting
60.0%Effective FG
60.0%
Two-point5 attempts—
Three-point0 attempts50.0%
Free throws2 attemptsShare of points7 total points
Two-pointers 85.7%Three-pointers 0.0%Free throws 14.3%
04 / The reading room
Beyond the stat line.
Read the Game
The next chapter is on the court.
Reviewed player analysis appears here as game reports are published.
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05 / The long view
The career, chapter by chapter.
Points per game · Regular season · Team stints are shown separately where supplied.
| Season | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | DEN | 2 | 10.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 60.0% | — | 50.0% |
| 2025-26 | DAL / WAS | 60 | 20.0 | 10.4 | 6.1 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 61.8% | 46.2% | 66.0% |
| 2024-25 | WSH | 19 | 8.7 | 4.9 | 2.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 53.5% | 20.0% | 65.2% |
| 2024-25 | TOT | 31 | 8.5 | 4.4 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 51.9% | 15.8% | 65.7% |
| 2024-25 | MEM | 12 | 8.3 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 48.6% | 11.1% | 66.7% |
| 2023-24 | WSH | 24 | 24.0 | 13.2 | 8.1 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 58.1% | 47.1% | 70.8% |
| 2023-24 | TOT | 50 | 21.1 | 11.7 | 6.2 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 58.6% | 39.1% | 76.2% |
| 2023-24 | DET | 26 | 18.4 | 10.2 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 59.1% | 16.7% | 82.0% |
| 2022-23 | DET | 42 | 23.6 | 12.0 | 6.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 52.9% | 28.8% | 75.0% |
| 2021-22 | TOT | 48 | 23.9 | 11.2 | 7.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 50.4% | 23.7% | 66.3% |
| 2021-22 | SAC | 30 | 21.9 | 9.3 | 7.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 46.3% | 24.2% | 74.5% |
| 2021-22 | DET | 18 | 27.2 | 14.6 | 6.8 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 55.5% | 22.9% | 59.3% |
| 2020-21 | SAC | 43 | 25.9 | 14.1 | 7.4 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 50.4% | 34.3% | 57.5% |
| 2019-20 | SAC | 13 | 25.7 | 14.2 | 7.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 46.7% | 18.2% | 80.6% |
| 2018-19 | SAC | 62 | 25.3 | 14.9 | 7.6 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 50.4% | 31.2% | 69.1% |
1xAll-Rookie 1st Team2019
06 / Every appearance
The game log.
5 games
| Competition | Game | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Contribution | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24 | Regular season | DEN vs NOP ↗ | 9.4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | — | 50.0% | +1.0Box only · provisional |
| Oct 22 | Regular season | DEN vs OKC ↗ | 11.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33.3% | — | — | -4.5Box only · provisional |
| Oct 14 | Preseason | DEN vs LAC ↗ | 14.8 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.3% | 0.0% | 50.0% | +0.6Box only · provisional |
| Oct 6 | Preseason | DEN vs UTA ↗ | 15.0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 80.0% | — | 100.0% | +7.8Box only · provisional |
| Oct 4 | Preseason | DEN vs UTA ↗ | 14.3 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.6% | 0.0% | 50.0% | -3.9Box only · provisional |
No games match these filters.
Shooting percentages use recorded attempts; no attempts is unavailable. Game contribution is not player strength or points caused.
Individual performance breakdowns +
Regular season
Oct 24, 2026 · DEN vs NOP
Bench · 9.4 minutes
Impact+1.0
- PTS
- 5
- REB
- 4
- AST
- 0
- STL
- 0
- BLK
- 0
- TO
- 0
Marvin Bagley III scored 5 points, shooting 100% from the field. He added 4 rebounds.
Box-score read
Shooting & impact breakdown
Shooting
- FG
- 100% 2 attempts
- 3PT
- — 0 attempts
- FT
- 50% 2 attempts
- Plus/minus
- -5
- True shooting
- 86.8%
How this score adds up
- Offensive box value
- +5.70
- Defensive box value
- -0.60
- Minutes baseline
- -4.09
- Game impact
- +1.01
Offense credits scoring, assists and offensive rebounds, with deductions for misses and turnovers. Defense uses defensive rebounds, steals, blocks and fouls. The baseline adjusts for minutes at this game's average box value. Tracking and hustle inputs are unavailable.
Box only · provisional · Calculated Oct 25, 2026 · 05:04 UTC. Game contribution is not player strength or points caused.
Regular season
Oct 22, 2026 · DEN vs OKC
Bench · 11.0 minutes
Impact-4.5
- PTS
- 2
- REB
- 3
- AST
- 1
- STL
- 0
- BLK
- 0
- TO
- 2
Marvin Bagley III scored 2 points, shooting 33.3% from the field. He added 3 rebounds and 1 assist.
Box-score read
Shooting & impact breakdown
Shooting
- FG
- 33.3% 3 attempts
- 3PT
- — 0 attempts
- FT
- — 0 attempts
- Plus/minus
- +3
- True shooting
- 33.3%
How this score adds up
- Offensive box value
- -0.44
- Defensive box value
- -1.20
- Minutes baseline
- -2.84
- Game impact
- -4.48
Offense credits scoring, assists and offensive rebounds, with deductions for misses and turnovers. Defense uses defensive rebounds, steals, blocks and fouls. The baseline adjusts for minutes at this game's average box value. Tracking and hustle inputs are unavailable.
Box only · provisional · Calculated Oct 24, 2026 · 13:10 UTC. Game contribution is not player strength or points caused.
Preseason
Oct 14, 2026 · DEN vs LAC
Bench · 14.8 minutes
Impact+0.6
- PTS
- 4
- REB
- 6
- AST
- 3
- STL
- 0
- BLK
- 0
- TO
- 0
A player write-up is not available for these statistics yet.
Shooting & impact breakdown
Shooting
- FG
- 33.3% 3 attempts
- 3PT
- 0% 1 attempts
- FT
- 50% 4 attempts
- Plus/minus
- -15
- True shooting
- 42.0%
How this score adds up
A matching component breakdown is not published for this rating. Missing components are not zero.
Box only · provisional · Calculated Oct 15, 2026 · 05:07 UTC. Game contribution is not player strength or points caused.
Preseason
Oct 6, 2026 · DEN vs UTA
Bench · 15.0 minutes
Impact+7.8
- PTS
- 10
- REB
- 5
- AST
- 0
- STL
- 1
- BLK
- 1
- TO
- 1
A player write-up is not available for these statistics yet.
Shooting & impact breakdown
Shooting
- FG
- 80% 5 attempts
- 3PT
- — 0 attempts
- FT
- 100% 2 attempts
- Plus/minus
- +15
- True shooting
- 85.0%
How this score adds up
A matching component breakdown is not published for this rating. Missing components are not zero.
Box only · provisional · Calculated Oct 13, 2026 · 09:32 UTC. Game contribution is not player strength or points caused.
Preseason
Oct 4, 2026 · DEN vs UTA
Bench · 14.3 minutes
Impact-3.9
- PTS
- 5
- REB
- 7
- AST
- 0
- STL
- 0
- BLK
- 0
- TO
- 2
A player write-up is not available for these statistics yet.
Shooting & impact breakdown
Shooting
- FG
- 28.6% 7 attempts
- 3PT
- 0% 1 attempts
- FT
- 50% 2 attempts
- Plus/minus
- +4
- True shooting
- 31.7%
How this score adds up
A matching component breakdown is not published for this rating. Missing components are not zero.
Box only · provisional · Calculated Oct 13, 2026 · 09:32 UTC. Game contribution is not player strength or points caused.
07 / The player file
How Bagley got here.
At a glance.
- Height
- 6' 10"
- Weight
- 235 lbs
- Age now
- 27 years
- Born
- 1999-03-14
- Hometown
- Phoenix, AZ
- College
- Duke
- Draft
- 2018: Rd 1, Pk 2 (SAC)
- Experience
- 9th Season
Signed on 07/15/26
Biography source · ESPN ↗The contract
$3.51M
2026-27 reported base salary
2026-27
$3.51M
Reported base salary. Guarantees and trade restrictions are unverified.
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