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LaMelo Ball

Minnesota Timberwolves
Number #1
Position G
Age 25
Height 6-7
Weight 180LBS
Draft 2020 R1 Pick 3
Nationality USA
Born Aug 22, 2001
College / Team Illawarra

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Key Insights

2025-26
More than anything else, his team has him as the pick and roll ball handler

41% of his offence comes as the pick and roll ball handler, his most frequent action.

8.6 possessions a game over 69 games, 9 of 319 in frequency. 95th percentile of 319 players who run pick and roll ball handling, 2025.
Almost nobody in the league is used as the pick and roll ball handler as often as he is

He is 5 of 319 in possessions as the pick and roll ball handler, at 8.6 a game.

41% of his own offence, 0.87 points per possession on it. 97th percentile of 319 players who run pick and roll ball handling, 2025.
The play often ends with nothing when it goes to him in transition

37% of his possessions in transition end in a score, against a league median of 51%.

2.6 of those possessions a game over 69 games. 91st percentile of 256 players who run transition, 2025.
The ball tends to get away from him in transition

20% of his possessions in transition end in a turnover, against a league median of 12%.

2.6 of those possessions a game over 69 games. 85th percentile of 256 players who run transition, 2025.
The offence runs through his hands rather than around them

62% of his tracked possessions are on ball actions, against a league median of 25%.

isolations, post ups and pick and roll ball handling against cuts, spot ups, screens, handoffs, rolls and putbacks. 83rd percentile of 417 players with a tracked action mix, 2025.
He gets almost nothing from the referees in transition

4% of his possessions in transition end in a shooting foul, against a league median of 11%.

2.6 of those possessions a game over 69 games. 80th percentile of 256 players who run transition, 2025.

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Combine & Bio Data
DOB Aug 22, 2001
Birth Country USA
Draft 2020 (R1 / P3)
College Illawarra