Jimmy Butler III, Kelly Olynyk, Bam Adebayo, Duncan Robinson, Tyler Herro — MIA, 2020-21

How did this MIA lineup perform in 2020-21?

Over 396 possessions together in 2020-21 this MIA five was +14.7 net points per 100, against +3.1 expected from the sum of its parts.

MIA lineup, 2020-21: measured against the sum of its parts

Measure	Value
Possessions together	396
Net points per 100	+14.7
Expected from the parts	+3.1
Synergy per 100	+11.5

What this does not measure: lineup synergy does not persist out of sample, so it describes what happened rather than predicting what will. Treat it as description.

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