Basketball scouting & analytics

NBA analysis built possession by possession

Hustle Stats turns NBA play-by-play and player-tracking data into tools that show how players score, what their effort plays are worth, and which numbers are skill versus noise.

2026-27 data through Oct 25, 2026Stats refreshed every Monday
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The tools

Two ways to read a player

Both update weekly during the season and cover the last three to six seasons.

Shooting

Shot Profile

Where every player and team shoots from, how well they finish, and how many points their shot choices add or cost compared with league average.

Kings of the Floater · 2023-24 to 2025-26
PlayerAttFG%Pts added
1Nikola JokićDEN44363.4%+163
2Nikola VučevićORL32563.1%+118
3Ivica ZubacIND15962.9%+57
4Tyler HerroMIL33458.4%+89
5Ty JeromeMEM18857.5%+47
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Effort & impact

Hustle Plus-Minus

Points per 100 possessions a player adds through steals, blocks, charges, rebounding and the small effort plays, adjusted for teammates, opponents and role.

HPM leaders · time-weighted, 2020-21 to now
PlayerO-HPMD-HPMHPM
1Steven AdamsHOU+6.3+2.5+8.8
2Victor WembanyamaSAS+0.8+6.4+7.2
3Mitchell RobinsonBOS+4.5+2.6+7.1
4Clint CapelaHOU+3.1+3.7+6.8
5Donovan ClinganPOR+3.5+3.1+6.6
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About

Built by Kyle Dowling

Hustle Stats is an independent basketball analytics project: the data pipelines, the metrics and the writing. Methods are published in full so every number can be checked.

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