Shot DNA
Every field-goal attempt of the 2025-26 regular season, mapped to true court position — then ranked by shot diet. Minimum 250 attempts. Percentages are the share of a player's own shots from that zone; every profile has the full heat map.
Keeping the mid-range alive
Largest share of shots from the mid-range — the analytics era's forbidden zone.
- 1
DeMar DeRozanDEN48%47.6% FG - 2
Khris MiddletonWSH36%44.1% FG - 3
T.J. McConnellIND35%54.1% FG - 4
Brandon IngramLAC32%47.1% FG - 5
Joel EmbiidPHI31%46.3% FG - 6
Kevin DurantHOU30%48.2% FG - 7
Bobby PortisMIA29%47.2% FG - 8
Ryan NembhardDEN27%39.3% FG - 9
Devin BookerPHX27%45.8% FG - 10
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderOKC27%54.9% FG - 11
Jordan HawkinsMEM25%31.3% FG - 12
Rui HachimuraLAC24%55.6% FG
Heaviest three-point diets
Largest share of shots from beyond the arc.
- 1
AJ GreenMIL90%41.9% FG - 2
Sam HauserBOS84%39.2% FG - 3
Royce O'NealeCHA83%40.7% FG - 4
Isaiah JoeDET79%42.4% FG - 5
Sam MerrillCLE77%42.1% FG - 6
Donte DiVincenzoMIN77%37.9% FG - 7
Duncan RobinsonDET77%41.0% FG - 8
Vit KrejciPOR76%39.0% FG - 9
Julian ChampagnieSA74%38.1% FG - 10
Baylor ScheiermanBOS73%39.9% FG - 11
Landry ShametNY72%39.2% FG - 12
Egor DeminBKN72%38.5% FG
Most rim pressure
Largest share of shots at the restricted area — living at the basket.
- 1
Rudy GobertMIN86%73.6% FG - 2
Luke KornetSA85%69.4% FG - 3
Ryan KalkbrennerCHA84%79.9% FG - 4
Jaxson HayesUTAH80%78.6% FG - 5
Daniel GaffordDAL80%69.8% FG - 6
Moussa DiabateCHA75%71.0% FG - 7
Yves MissiNO75%62.3% FG - 8
Jalen DurenDET68%72.8% FG - 9
Collin Murray-BoylesTOR68%69.4% FG - 10
Giannis AntetokounmpoMIA67%77.4% FG - 11
Day'Ron SharpeBKN67%72.4% FG - 12
Neemias QuetaBOS67%75.3% FG
Most balanced diets
Closest to a perfect third each of paint, mid-range, and threes — score every way.
- 1Kevin DurantHOU94%—
- 2Khris MiddletonWSH94%—
- 3Ryan NembhardDEN91%—
- 4Bobby PortisMIA90%—
- 5Brandon IngramLAC89%—
- 6Devin BookerPHX87%—
- 7
Dillon BrooksPHX86%— - 8
Andrew NembhardIND86%— - 9Rui HachimuraLAC83%—
- 10
Jalen BrunsonNY81%— - 11
Ace BaileyUTAH81%— - 12
Kawhi LeonardTOR80%—
Source: NBA shot-location data, refreshed weekly. Inspired by the eternal question — is the mid-range dead?