Damian Lillard

How good is Damian Lillard's shot value?

In NBA 2024-25 Damian Lillard was worth +15.0 points over expected per 100 possessions: +1.9 points of field-goal percentage above what his looks were worth, and +8.6 shooting-foul free throws over expected.

Damian Lillard, NBA 2024-25: measured against the season's own league rate
MeasureValueExpected
Points over expected / 100+15.00.0
Field goals attempted992
Field goal %44.842.9
Expected points per shot1.21
shooting-foul free throws attempted307207.7
shooting-foul free throws over expected / 100+8.60.0
Possessions1152
Percentile among qualified players8950

Teams: MIL. 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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