CJ McCollum, Larry Nance Jr., Brandon Ingram, Zion Williamson, Herbert Jones — NOP, 2023-24

How did this NOP lineup perform in 2023-24?

Over 589 possessions together in 2023-24 this NOP five was −10.8 net points per 100, against +3.5 expected from the sum of its parts.

NOP lineup, 2023-24: measured against the sum of its parts
MeasureValue
Possessions together589
Net points per 100−10.8
Expected from the parts+3.5
Synergy per 100−14.3

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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