0 of 2 1 of 1 3 of 4, +32 pts vs league from these spots 2 of 6, -31 pts vs league from these spots 1 of 2 1 of 1 2 of 3, +11 pts vs league from these spots 0 of 2 3 of 5, -1 pts vs league from these spots 3 of 4, +9 pts vs league from these spots 2 of 4, -28 pts vs league from these spots 0 of 1 0 of 1 0 of 2 0 of 2 0 of 1 1 of 1 1 of 3, -11 pts vs league from these spots 1 of 1 1 of 1 2 of 3, +21 pts vs league from these spots 0 of 1 0 of 1 2 of 2 2 of 2 2 of 3, +30 pts vs league from these spots 1 of 1 0 of 2 1 of 1 0 of 1 1 of 1 1 of 1 0 of 1 1 of 1 1 of 1 0 of 1 1 of 1 2 of 3, +32 pts vs league from these spots 2 of 2 0 of 1 0 of 2 1 of 1 0 of 2 0 of 1 0 of 2 0 of 1 1 of 1 0 of 1 0 of 1 0 of 1 1 of 1 1 of 1 1 of 1 0 of 1 1 of 1 0 of 1 1 of 1 0 of 1 0 of 1 Want the video? Switch to Dots and tap any shot.
Bigger = more shots. Color vs league average from the same distance: 6+ pts below 2-6 below about even 2-6 above 6+ above
Shots updated Sat, Sep 26. 1 end-of-quarter heave not counted, same as the box score. Regular season only. Shot locations come from ESPN play-by-play. How zones work
Who shoots like Malachi Smith? See his shot twins
Shot profile Shot diet At the rim 23% lg 30% Paint 26% lg 19% Midrange 4% lg 10% Corner 3 11% lg 11% Above-the-break 3 35% lg 31% Bar = share of his shots. = league share.
Best zone Above-the-break 3 46% vs 35% league (+11)
Worst zone At the rim 52% vs 66% league (-14)
How to read this view Shots grouped into small cells. Bigger cells mean more shots; the color is his FG% vs the league from the same distance. Glossary
Shot quality Shot selection -0.04 expected points per shot vs league
How good his shots are before anyone shoots: the points an average shooter would score from the same spots and shot types.
Shot making +11.8 points per 100 shots above expected
How much better or worse he finishes those shots than an average shooter would.
2025-26 regular season, 99 shots: 1.17 points per shot vs 1.05 expected. Under 200 shots, so no rank yet. Whole season, filters not applied.
Shots in view (99): 1.17 points per shot vs 1.05 expected (+11.8 per 100).
Shot quality leaders and how it works