Desmond Bane

How good is Desmond Bane's shot value?

In NBA 2025-26 Desmond Bane was worth +8.3 points over expected per 100 possessions: +3.4 points of field-goal percentage above what his looks were worth, and −1.8 shooting-foul free throws over expected.

Desmond Bane, NBA 2025-26: measured against the season's own league rate
MeasureValueExpected
Points over expected / 100+8.30.0
Field goals attempted1205
Field goal %48.445.0
Expected points per shot1.19
shooting-foul free throws attempted220243.2
shooting-foul free throws over expected / 100−1.80.0
Possessions1262
Percentile among qualified players4250

Teams: ORL. Seasons covered for NBA: 2020-21 to 2025-26.

What this does not measure: it blends playstyle, contact-seeking skill and officiating without separating them, it says nothing about defence beyond the lineup layer, and it is not evidence of referee bias.

Definitions: points over expected, shot-making over expected, free throws drawn over expected.

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