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Desmond Bane
COLDBIS64
Pctl89th
Conf100%
LFI34-8.0
CourtVision Profile
64
BIS
64Good
Overall per-game value blending offense, defense, and efficiency
LFI
34Below Avg
Recent form vs season baseline — momentum and trajectory
DRS
56Good
Defensive impact: contests, steals, rim protection, versatility
RDA
55Good
How well the player executes within their assigned team role
SPS
52Good
Shot selection efficiency, range, and difficulty adjustment
GOI
50Average
Clutch impact on team wins — close games and high-leverage moments
Season Averages
GP
71
GS
0
MPG
34.2
PPG
20.4
RPG
4.2
APG
4.2
SPG
1.0
BPG
0.4
TOV
2.0
FG%
48.7
3P%
38.8
FT%
92.3
CourtVision Scouting Report
Desmond Bane is a quality contributor with room to grow — BIS 64
—ORLBuy Low?Slumping
Executive Summary
Desmond Bane is a player for the Magic, ranking in the 89th percentile league-wide by Baseline Impact Score (64). In 34 minutes per game across 71 starts, Desmond produces 20.4/4.2/4.2 (pts/reb/ast). His established talent level is clear, but current form is concerning. This disconnect suggests fatigue, injury, or tactical changes worth investigating.
Current Form & Trajectory
Live Form Index: 34/100. In a confirmed cold stretch — LFI has dropped 8.0 points with the decline showing across multiple production categories, not just shooting variance. This isn't bad luck; something is mechanically or situationally off. Look for minutes reduction, nagging injury, or lineup changes as potential causes. Historical regression suggests a return to baseline (BIS 64) within 2-3 weeks if no structural change has occurred.
Scoring & Shot Profile
Averaging 20.4 points per game as a core scorer. Shooting 38.8% from three — reliable enough to keep defenses honest. Not a shot teams will live with if left open, which creates baseline spacing value. At 92.3% from the line, Desmond is a reliable closer — teams can't afford to foul him in crunch time.
Opponent Splits
vs season avg| Opponent | GP | PTS | +/- | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | MIN | Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1 | 34 | +13.6 | 4 | 3 | 66.7 | 55.6 | 40 | Dominates |
 | 1 |
Recent Game Log
| Date | Opp | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-23 |  | 32 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7-15 | 1-5 | -4 |
| 2026-03-21 |  | 38 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4-14 | 1-6 |
