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NBA Intelligence Platform

2025-26

Performance Trend

Last 15 games — PTS per game

Contract Value

Salary

$30.6M

VFM

2.1

Salary Rank

#46

Value

Fair Value

CourtVision Scouting Report

Domantas Sabonis is a capable contributor with room to grow — BIS 64

—SAC

Executive Summary

Domantas Sabonis is a player for the Kings, ranking in the 74th percentile league-wide by Baseline Impact Score (64). In 30 minutes per game across 19 starts, Domantas produces 15.8/11.4/4.1 (pts/reb/ast).

Current Form & Trajectory

Live Form Index: 54 — average recent performance, ranking right around league average. Performance has been remarkably consistent — no significant deviation from season baseline. Domantas is doing exactly what he's done all year, no more, no less. Predictable and reliable.

Scoring & Shot Profile

Provides 15.8 PPG as a secondary scoring option (OIQ 11). His scoring mostly flows from the system rather than self-creation. The 18.5% three-point clip is a real weakness. Teams leave Domantas open beyond the arc, which shrinks the floor for the entire offense. Improving this to even league-average (36%) would transform his offensive ceiling.

Defensive Scouting Report

Defensive Reality Score (DRS 39) ranks below league average among players. Defensive effort and ability are below average for a wing (DRS 39). Gets caught on screens, struggles in isolation against quicker guards, and provides minimal weak-side help. Improving lateral quickness and defensive effort would have an outsized impact on his overall value.

Off-Ball Value

Gravity & Off-Ball Impact (GOI 26) ranks bottom quartile of the league among players. This is a significant limitation despite high on-ball usage — Domantas tends to stand and watch when not directly involved in the action. The consequence: the offense essentially plays 4-on-5 when the ball isn't in his hands, reducing overall team efficiency.

Development Priorities

Defensive improvement (DRS 39, below league average) would be transformational. Raising DRS to even 55 would push him into All-Star conversation — the gap between his offense and defense is the single biggest constraint on his value. Off-ball movement and screening. He's a standing observer when he doesn't have the ball — adding activity would help both him and his teammates.

Projection

If Domantas's three-point shooting improves from 19% to league-average (36%), his BIS projects to jump from 64 to approximately 76. Raising his defensive impact from 39 to even average (50) would push his BIS from 64 to the 74-79 range — that's the difference between a good starter and an All-Star caliber player.

Generated by CourtVision Intelligence Engine — based on current season metrics and game logs

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