D.J. Augustin Stats, Shot Chart & Advanced Analytics — 2021-22

Inside his season

Through April 10

Augustin's assists have fallen the most of his numbers this season, to 5.7 per 100 possessions from 7.8.

He's averaging 5.3 points a game, down from 7.7 last season, and his true shooting is 61.0%, up from 57.0%.

He has 18.4% of the Lakers' assists while he's on the floor, down from 31.1% last season. Stanley Johnson finishes the most of them.

Tonight at Phoenix

Last time, April 5, 2022: no points on 0 for 3 shooting, 1 assist and 1 rebound in a 121-110 loss.
In 14 games against the Suns, he has averaged 8.7 points, 3.9 assists and 2.4 rebounds.
Of the Suns, Aaron Holiday has guarded him the most in their careers: 63 possessions over 7 games. Augustin has 4 points on 1 for 5 shooting against him, about half his usual scoring rate or less.

His passing

10.2

points his passes create per 100 possessions he plays, from 18.4 last season

Finishing them: Stanley Johnson 7, LeBron James 6, Austin Reaves 3.
55% of the baskets he set up were threes.

Where his shots come from

Zone	Share	Last season	Made	Last season
At the rim	15.8%	19.8%	54.3%	45.6%
Rest of the paint	6.3%	7.3%	35.7%	40.0%
Midrange	4.1%	9.6%	22.2%	33.3%
Corner threes	18.0%	12.8%	47.5%	31.8%
Threes above the break	55.9%	50.4%	39.5%	39.9%

What changed from last season

The drop is coming from the free throw line. His shots have moved away from the basket: more from three, 73.9%, up from 63.3%, and fewer from midrange, 4.1%, down from 9.6%. More of his shots are going in: he's making 44.8% of his twos, up from 41.3%, with more falling at the rim (54.3%, up from 45.6%). More of his baskets come off a pass: 71.1% are assisted, up from 53.5%, and he's getting to the line less, 19.4 free throws per 100 shots, down from 27.4.

He's playing 16.1 minutes a game, down from 19.8. His usage rate is 13.9%, down from 16.4%.

With him on the floor

The Lakers have been outscored by 9.3 points per 100 possessions with him on the floor, 112.4 to 121.7, with garbage time left out. They're minus 3.4 overall.

Lineup numbers leave garbage time out and count points per 100 the NBA’s way; ages are exact, game by game, from 2015-16 on.

Inside his season

His last game

April 10, 2022, a 146-141 win at Denver

D.J. Augustin

2-2 FT15:03 min

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His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Before this game he averaged 5.4 points, 1.2 rebounds and 1.9 assists in 54 regular-season games.

Shot making: 0 points from the field on 4 shots4.4 fewer than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot: Missed a corner 3-pointer2nd quarter, 4:54 leftchance to win 51% to 48%
Guarded by: Hyland: 9 poss, 0 ptsCampazzo: 7 poss, 0 ptsReed: 6 poss, 0 pts
He guarded: Forbes: 7 poss, 4 ptsReed: 7 poss, 2 ptsCampazzo: 4 poss, 3 pts
On the move: 1.15 miles4.22 mph on average31 touches
Hustle: 1 deflection
Rating: Performance Score −6.920.5% true shooting17.5% usage

His last game

His season

Career

7 seasons since 2015-16, the seasons the site has

Season	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG%	3PM	3P%	FT%	TS%	+/−
2015-162 teams	2 teams	62	19.0	7.5	1.5	3.2	0.6	0.1	1.4	.423	1.1	.405	.805	.575	−0.5
OKC	OKC	34	15.3	4.2	1.3	1.9	0.4	0.1	0.9	.380	0.7	.393	.765	.522	−0.5
DEN	DEN	28	23.5	11.6	1.9	4.7	0.9	0.1	1.9	.445	1.6	.411	.819	.601	−0.5
2016-17ORL	ORL	78	19.7	7.9	1.5	2.7	0.4	0.0	1.2	.377	1.2	.347	.814	.524	−5.7
2017-18ORL	ORL	75	23.5	10.2	2.1	3.8	0.7	0.0	1.6	.452	1.5	.419	.868	.615	−1.7
2018-19ORL	ORL	81	28.0	11.7	2.5	5.3	0.6	0.0	1.6	.470	1.6	.421	.866	.616	+2.1
2019-20ORL	ORL	57	24.9	10.5	2.1	4.6	0.6	0.0	1.5	.399	1.2	.348	.890	.554	+1.3
2020-212 teams	2 teams	57	19.8	7.7	1.6	3.3	0.5	0.0	1.1	.394	1.5	.382	.904	.570	−0.7
MIL	MIL	37	19.3	6.1	1.4	3.0	0.5	0.0	0.9	.370	1.3	.380	.900	.542	+3.0
HOU	HOU	20	20.8	10.6	2.2	3.9	0.4	0.0	1.6	.424	1.7	.386	.907	.604	−7.5
2021-222 teams	2 teams	55	16.1	5.3	1.2	1.9	0.3	0.0	1.0	.423	1.2	.415	.884	.610	−3.2
HOU	HOU	34	15.0	5.4	1.2	2.2	0.3	0.0	1.3	.404	1.1	.406	.868	.596	−3.5
LAL	LAL	21	17.8	5.3	1.3	1.6	0.3	0.0	0.5	.453	1.4	.426	100	.635	−2.7
Career7 seasons	7 seasons	465	21.9	8.9	1.8	3.6	0.5	0.0	1.4	.424	1.4	.391	.859	.581	−1.2

Blue: his best season in each column (20 games or more, four in the playoffs; 3P% with two tries a game, FT% with one).

Career bests

Performance Score, 475 games since 2015-16

Best game+13.826 points and 5 assists on 7 for 11 shooting against the Lakers, March 2, 2016Box score Best four games+23.420.0 points a game, Dec. 26, 2018 to Jan. 2, 2019Last game

Where his points come from

This season, against the league

Source	Augustin	NBA avg
Paint	16.3%	42.7%
Mid-range	1.4%	8.3%
Threes	69.4%	33.7%
Free throws	12.9%	15.3%
Fast break	13.9%	11.3%
Off turnovers	14.6%	14.7%
Unassisted makes	31.9%	39.3%

Who stops him, and who he stops

Every matchup since 2016-17

Scorers he held down most

Ish Smith

Scored 14 points on 6 for 33 shooting in 257 possessions with Augustin guarding him, over 12 games.

The games

Game	Points	Shooting	Possessions
March 19, 2022	0	0-1	19.0
March 11, 2022	1	0-1	20.0
Jan. 8, 2020	5	2-6	25.6
Jan. 1, 2020	2	1-5	39.8
Dec. 3, 2019	0	0-2	18.0
Nov. 17, 2019	2	1-5	27.8
March 28, 2019	0	0-2	16.1
Jan. 16, 2019	0	0-1	6.7
Nov. 7, 2018	0	0-1	9.7
March 2, 2018	2	1-6	40.8
Dec. 28, 2017	0	0-1	9.5
Dec. 17, 2017	2	1-2	23.8

Kyle Lowry

Scored 43 points on 17 for 45 shooting in 356 possessions with Augustin guarding him, over 16 games.

The games

Game	Points	Shooting	Possessions
March 22, 2021	0	0-3	12.2
Feb. 16, 2021	0	0-0	1.0
Jan. 27, 2021	0	0-1	2.0
Aug. 5, 2020	6	2-5	28.4
Oct. 28, 2019	2	1-2	7.4
April 23, 2019	8	4-5	21.2
April 21, 2019	5	2-2	29.0
April 19, 2019	3	1-2	33.8
April 16, 2019	5	2-5	28.0
April 13, 2019	0	0-4	29.9
April 1, 2019	3	1-1	28.4
Feb. 24, 2019	0	0-0	6.0
Nov. 20, 2018

Eric Bledsoe

Scored 61 points on 26 for 46 shooting in 304 possessions with Augustin guarding him, over 16 games.

The games

Game	Points	Shooting	Possessions
April 4, 2021	6	2-4	16.6
Jan. 29, 2021	3	1-1	2.0
Aug. 29, 2020	0	0-0	3.4
Aug. 24, 2020	0	0-1	7.1
Aug. 22, 2020	3	1-3	13.3
Aug. 20, 2020	4	2-2	13.0
Aug. 18, 2020	0	0-4	12.3
Dec. 9, 2019	0	0-1	14.2
Nov. 1, 2019	7	3-5	29.3
Feb. 9, 2019	9	4-6	23.5
Jan. 19, 2019	7	3-3	31.7
Oct. 27, 2018	2	1-3	31.3
April 9, 2018

The NBA’s matchup counts: possessions one man guarded another, and the points and shots that came of them. Usual is a scorer’s rate on everyone else who guarded him in the same years. Ranked with 250 possessions or more, about four full games of one man on the other, and a long record counts for more than a short one.

Advanced

2021-22, 55 games

Usage rate	13.9%
Assist rate	17.6%
Assists per turnover	1.91
Turnover rate (per 100 plays)	14.0
Offensive rating	106.9
Defensive rating	117.5
Net rating	−10.6
Offensive rebound rate	1.2%
Defensive rebound rate	6.5%
Effective FG%	57.7%
Fouls drawn a game	0.6

Not ranked: NBA ranks need 58+ games, and he has played 55.

Shot profile

Where he shoots, against the league

Zone	Augustin	NBA	FG%	NBA FG%
At the rim	15.8%	29.1%	54.3%	65.3%
Paint (non-rim)	6.3%	18.3%	35.7%	42.8%
Mid-range	4.1%	12.8%

Date	Opp	Result	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	FG	3P	FT	TO	PF	+/−
Apr 10	@ DEN	W146–141	15:03	2	1	2	0	0	0–4	0–4	2–2	2	2	−5
Apr 8	vs OKC	W120–101	23:14	7	0	3	2	0	2–5	1–4	2–2	0	1	+10
Apr 7	@ GSW	L112–128	23:14	0	2	3	0	0	0–3	0–2	0–0	0	2	−22
Apr 5	@ PHX	L110–121	18:15	0	1	1	0	1	0–3	0–2	0–0	1	1	0
Apr 3	vs DEN	L118–129

Stat	Avg	NBA rank
Deflections	0.6
Contested shots	1.4
Twos contested	0.4
Threes contested	1.0
Charges drawn	0.02
Loose balls recovered	0.3
Box outs	0.1
Screen assists	0.1
Points from screen assists	0.3

Per game	Augustin	NBA avg
Distance (miles)	1.20	1.91
Average speed (mph)	4.10	4.17
Touches	31.1	44.1
Passes	24.6	30.9
Potential assists	4.1	5.2
Secondary assists	0.1	0.4
Offensive rebound chances	0.5	2.6
Defensive rebound chances	2.4	6.2

Split	GP	Pts	Reb	Ast	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	+/−
Location
Home	20	3.5	1.4	2.3	35.8%	37.5%	83.3%	51.0%	−1.4
Away	35	6.4	1.2	1.8	45.2%	43.1%	89.2%	65.1%	−4.3
Result

Corner three		18.0%	9.9%	47.5%	38.3%

Above-break three		55.9%	29.7%	39.5%	34.6%

Date	Opp	Result	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	FG	3P	FT	TO	+/−
Apr 10	@ DEN	W146–141	15:03	2	1	2	0–4	0–4	2–2	2	−5
Apr 8	vs OKC	W120–101	23:14	7	0	3	2–5	1–4	2–2	0	+10
Apr 7	@ GSW	L112–128	23:14	0	2	3	0–3	0–2	0–0	0	−22
Apr 5	@ PHX	L110–121	18:15	0	1	1	0–3	0–2	0–0	1	0
Apr 3	vs DEN	L118–129	16:57	3	1	1	1–5	1–3	0–0	0	−5
Apr 1	vs NOP	L111–114	16:28	3	0	0	1–4	1–4	0–0	1	+2
Mar 31	@ UTA	L109–122	20:00	9	2	2	3–4	3–4	0–0	1	+3
Mar 29	@ DAL	L110–128	17:39	8	3	0	3–4	2–3	0–0	0	−9
Mar 27	@ NOP	L108–116	12:25	6	1	1	2–3	2–3	0–0	1	+4
Mar 23	vs PHI	L121–126	22:10	5	4	4	2–4	1–3	0–0	0	+4

Month

Oct

2.8

0.2

1.5

37.5%

45.5%

—

53.1%

−6.2

Nov

4.2

1.1

2.2

38.7%

33.3%

93.3%

61.2%

−3.0

Dec

7.9

1.5

2.8

44.8%

44.4%

88.2%

63.8%

−2.3

Jan

4.8

2.0

1.6

31.8%

37.5%

66.7%

48.7%

−4.6

Mar

6.5

1.5

56.5%

53.1%

100.0%

77.7%

−2.5

Apr

2.5

0.8

1.7

16.7%

15.8%

100.0%

29.1%

−3.3

Distance	Made–Att	Share	NBA	FG%	NBA FG%
Under 8 ft	21–44	19.8%	39.8%	47.7%	59.0%
8–16 ft	4–8	3.6%	13.2%	50.0%	42.9%
16–24 ft	1–6	2.7%	7.1%	16.7%	39.9%
24+ ft	68–164	73.9%	39.6%	41.5%	35.5%

Type	Made–Att	Share	NBA	FG%	NBA FG%
Dunks	0–0	0.0%	5.8%	—	88.7%
Layups	20–40	18.0%	26.5%	50.0%	55.8%
Floaters	1–2	0.9%	7.9%	50.0%	44.8%
Hooks	0–0	0.0%	2.9%	—	48.5%
Pull-up jumpers	10–35	15.8%	12.9%	28.6%	39.7%
Step-backs	3–20	9.0%	4.8%	15.0%	38.1%
Turnarounds and fadeaways	2–3	1.4%	4.9%	66.7%	40.6%
Other jump shots	58–122	55.0%	34.3%	47.5%	35.9%

D.J. Augustin

Inside his season

Tonight at Phoenix

His passing

Where his shots come from

What changed from last season

With him on the floor

Inside his season

His last game

His last game

His season

Career

Career bests

Where his points come from

Who stops him, and who he stops

Scorers he held down most

Advanced

Shot profile

Game log

Shot chart

Hustle

Movement and touches

Rim defense

Pick your games

Splits

Last 10 games

By distance

By shot type

Clutch

Trends

Career bests

Who stops him, and who he stops

Scorers he held down most

His last game

Inside his season

Tonight at Phoenix

His passing

Where his shots come from

What changed from last season

With him on the floor