Weekly Digest

STATE OF THE LEAGUE

The NBA week of April 13 through April 19, 2026 — top performers, biggest movers, and the single best impact games of the week.

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TOP PERFORMERS

Highest average Net Impact this week (minimum 2 games played).

1
PHX PHX
Jalen Green
2 GP
+24.0
2
PHX PHX
Jordan Goodwin
2 GP
+16.3
3
ORL ORL
Desmond Bane
2 GP
+11.1
4
ORL ORL
Wendell Carter Jr.
2 GP
+10.9
5
GSW GSW
Brandin Podziemski
2 GP
+10.1
6
CHA CHA
Miles Bridges
2 GP
+9.9
7
CHA CHA
LaMelo Ball
2 GP
+7.3
8
GSW GSW
Stephen Curry
2 GP
+7.2
9
ORL ORL
Franz Wagner
2 GP
+5.9
10
PHX PHX
Dillon Brooks
2 GP
+5.4

BIGGEST IMPROVERS

Week-over-week impact delta.

ORL
Wendell Carter Jr.
-0.7 → 10.9
+11.6
CHA
Miles Bridges
4.4 → 9.9
+5.5
ORL
Desmond Bane
5.7 → 11.1
+5.3
CHA
Moussa Diabaté
-0.4 → 4.6
+5.0
GSW
Gui Santos
-3.2 → 1.0
+4.2

BIGGEST DECLINERS

Sharpest week-over-week drop.

PHX
Devin Booker
20.8 → 5.2
-15.6
GSW
Gary Payton II
7.0 → -4.4
-11.4
ORL
Goga Bitadze
9.6 → -0.6
-10.1
ORL
Paolo Banchero
13.1 → 3.7
-9.4
CHA
LaMelo Ball
16.0 → 7.3
-8.7

BEST SINGLE-GAME IMPACTS

The five biggest individual performances by Net Impact this week.

1
PHX PHX
Jalen Green
36 PTS · 6 REB · 4 AST · Apr 17
+36.6
2
PHX PHX
Jordan Goodwin
19 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST · Apr 17
+34.4
3
POR POR
Deni Avdija
41 PTS · 7 REB · 12 AST · Apr 14
+25.0
4
HOU HOU
Tari Eason
16 PTS · 10 REB · 2 AST · Apr 18
+23.3
5
CLE CLE
Donovan Mitchell
32 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST · Apr 18
+22.6