Weekly Digest
STATE OF THE LEAGUE
The NBA week of January 5 through January 11, 2026 — top performers, biggest movers, and the single best impact games of the week.
TOP PERFORMERS
Highest average Net Impact this week (minimum 2 games played).
1
NOP
NOP
Trey Murphy III
3 GP
+26.6
2
OKC
OKC
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
3 GP
+24.9
3
LAL
LAL
LeBron James
2 GP
+23.7
4
PHI
PHI
Tyrese Maxey
4 GP
+23.5
5
MIL
MIL
Giannis Antetokounmpo
3 GP
+21.8
6
HOU
HOU
Kevin Durant
4 GP
+21.5
7
LAC
LAC
Kawhi Leonard
4 GP
+21.4
8
SAS
SAS
Victor Wembanyama
4 GP
+20.2
9
CHI
CHI
Nikola Vučević
3 GP
+20.1
10
OKC
OKC
Chet Holmgren
3 GP
+19.3
BIGGEST IMPROVERS
Week-over-week impact delta.
BIGGEST DECLINERS
Sharpest week-over-week drop.
BEST SINGLE-GAME IMPACTS
The five biggest individual performances by Net Impact this week.
1
OKC
OKC
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
46 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST · Jan 7
+45.7
2
NOP
NOP
Trey Murphy III
42 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST · Jan 6
+38.1
3
NOP
NOP
Trey Murphy III
35 PTS · 8 REB · 4 AST · Jan 9
+36.2
4
IND
IND
Andrew Nembhard
29 PTS · 6 REB · 9 AST · Jan 10
+32.0
5
ATL
ATL
Jalen Johnson
23 PTS · 11 REB · 6 AST · Jan 11
+32.0