Donovan Clingan Stats, Shot Chart & Advanced Analytics — POR 2026-27

Inside his season

Through Nov. 13

Clingan is averaging 2.2 blocks a game, third in the NBA, up from 1.7 last season.

He's 46th in the site's Player Rankings, at +1.8 points per 100 possessions against an average player, after 126th last season. He's averaging 11.0 points a game, down from 12.1 last season, and his true shooting is 63.6%, up from 60.4%.

Tomorrow at Minnesota

Last time, March 20: 21 points on 9 for 13 shooting, 4 assists and 12 rebounds in a 108-104 win.
In 8 games against the Timberwolves, he has averaged 9.4 points, 1.5 assists and 8.6 rebounds.
Of the Timberwolves, Rudy Gobert has guarded him the most in their careers: 227 possessions over 8 games. Clingan has 20 points on 8 for 19 shooting against him, about half his usual scoring rate or less.
The Timberwolves have held him to 7 for 17 on above-the-break 3s since 2024-25.

Where his shots come from

Zone	Share	Last season	Made	Last season
At the rim	49.5%	53.8%	68.1%	65.8%
Rest of the paint	16.8%	8.8%	50.0%	41.7%
Midrange	2.1%	1.5%	0.0%	50.0%
Corner threes	1.1%	2.6%	0.0%	16.7%
Threes above the break	30.5%	33.3%	44.8%	35.5%

His work inside

He's grabbing 14.9 rebounds per 36 minutes, third among the 227 players with 200 minutes, and 5.2 on the offensive glass, fifth.
He's taking 49.5% of his shots at the rim, and he's 32 for 47 there, 68.1% (the league: 65.6%).

What changed from last season

His shots have moved closer to the basket: more in the paint away from the rim, 16.8%, up from 8.8%, and fewer from three, 31.6%, down from 36.0%. More of his shots are going in: he's 13 for 30 on threes, 43.3%, up from 34.1%, and he's making 50.0% in the paint away from the rim (8 for 16), up from 41.7%. More of his baskets come off a pass: 77.4% are assisted, up from 66.2%, and he's getting to the line less, 21.1 free throws per 100 shots, down from 29.7.

He's grabbing 3.7 offensive rebounds a game, down from 4.5.

With him on the floor

The Trail Blazers have outscored teams by 9.9 points per 100 possessions with him on the floor, 120.5 to 110.6, with garbage time left out. They're plus 7.0 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

Nov. 13, a 120-107 win at Sacramento

Donovan Clingan

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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 10.8 points, 10.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 11 regular-season games.

Shot making: 13 points from the field on 13 shotsabout what the league scores from the same zones
Guarded by: Sabonis: 38 poss, 13 ptsHunter: 4 poss, 0 ptsMurray: 3 poss, 0 pts
He guarded: Sabonis: 36 poss, 15 ptsHunter: 4 poss, 5 ptsAcuff: 4 poss, 2 pts
On the move: 1.81 miles4.09 mph on average34 touches
Hustle: 3 deflections14 shots contested2 box-outs4 screen assists
Rating: Performance Score +3.8+0.03 wins added50.0% true shooting22.0% usage

His last game

His season

2026-27 so far, 12 games

The players he guarded scored 13.8 more points per 100 possessions than their usual, 5th worst among the 326 defenders with 150 possessions (573 possessions).
Best game: 24 points, 11 rebounds and 3 blocks at Phoenix on Nov. 4, +9.1.Box score

Impact

His Player Rankings card

+1.8

points per 100 possessions against an average player, from this season’s lineup data

46th of 271 players with 317 possessions or more, likely 14th to 165th.
Offense −0.7 (172nd), defense +2.5 (5th).
0.7 wins added so far over a replacement player, likely 0.2 to 1.2, 56th in the league.
The Trail Blazers are 3.0 points per 100 better with him on the floor than off it (648 and 580 possessions).
12 games in, his box score, minutes and team’s results this season are about 92% of the rating; nothing carries over from last season. Counting last season, he would be at +1.3, 65th.

His season

His game

Regular seasons

Clingan has taken 172 putbacks, more than anyone but Rudy Gobert since 2025-26, and made 58.7% of them (the league: 59.5%). His 92 alley oops are the sixth-most in the NBA, and he has made 79.3% of them (the league: 82.0%). He catches the ball in the paint 9.2 times a game, the seventh-most in the NBA.

He is credited with contesting 13.1 shots a game, the most in the NBA since 2025-26.

He grabs 4.4 offensive rebounds a game, more than anyone but Steven Adams since 2025-26.

Career

3 seasons

Season	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG%	3PM	3P%	FT%	TS%	+/−	Honors
2024-25POR	POR	67	19.8	6.5	7.9	1.1	0.5	1.6	1.1	.539	0.2	.286	.596	.574	−0.0	All-Rookie 2nd
2025-26POR	POR	77	27.2	12.1	11.6	2.1	0.6	1.7	1.2	.520	1.1	.341	.680	.604	+0.2
2026-27so farPOR, so far	POR	12	25.4	11.0	10.5	1.6	0.5	2.2	1.3	.558	1.1	.433	.650	.636	+5.0
NBA rank			126th	118th	9th	174th	199th	3rd		8th				17th	47th
Career3 seasons	3 seasons	156	23.9	9.6	9.9	1.7	0.5	1.7	1.2	.529	0.7	.342	.651	.598	+0.5

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, 162 games

Best game+16.223 points, 18 rebounds, 7 assists and 3 blocks on 8 for 12 shooting at Utah, Feb. 12, 2026The story Best four games+40.018.0 points a game, Feb. 12 to 24, 2026The story

Where his points come from

This season, against the league

Source	Clingan	NBA avg
Paint	60.6%	41.2%
Mid-range	0.0%	6.3%
Threes	29.5%	35.2%
Free throws	9.9%	17.2%
Fast break	1.5%	12.7%
Off turnovers	3.8%	16.2%
Unassisted makes	22.6%	34.8%

Advanced

2026-27, 12 games

Usage rate	16.0%	174th
Assist rate	8.9%

Date	Opp	Result	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	FG	3P	FT	TO	PF	+/−
Nov 13	@ SAC	W120–107	26:33	13	11	2	2	2	6–13	1–4	0–0	0	4	−10
Nov 11	vs OKC	W118–108	30:14	5	12	2	1	3	2–4	1–2	0–0	2	2	+3
Nov 10	vs OKC	W123–103	25:32	7	13	3	0	2	3–6	1–2	0–0	1	3	+16
Nov 7	vs SAS	L103–125	21:51	6	5	0	0	0	3–6	0–2	0–0	0	3	−18
Nov 6	@ LAL	L118–124

Distance	Made–Att	Share	NBA	FG%	NBA FG%
Under 8 ft	39–59	62.1%	38.9%	66.1%	59.1%
8–16 ft	1–5	5.3%	13.4%	20.0%	43.9%
16–24 ft	0–1	1.1%	4.6%	0.0%	39.0%
24+ ft	13–30	31.6%	43.1%	43.3%	35.1%

Stat	Avg	NBA rank
Deflections	1.3	195th
Contested shots	10.7	3rd
Twos contested	9.1	2nd
Threes contested	1.6	111th
Charges drawn	0.00	75th
Loose balls recovered	0.3	131st
Box outs	2.3	6th
Screen assists	2.8	15th
Points from screen assists	6.4	15th

Per game	Clingan	NBA avg
Distance (miles)	1.80	1.76
Average speed (mph)	4.17	4.43
Touches	39.2	38.0
Passes	29.6	29.0
Potential assists	3.8	4.9

Split	GP	Pts	Reb	Ast	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	+/−
Location
Home	5	8.0	9.0	1.6	50.0%	38.5%	33.3%	56.6%	+6.0
Away	7	13.1	11.6	1.6	59.0%	47.1%	70.6%	67.2%	+4.3
Result

Assists per turnover	1.19	204th

Turnover rate (per 100 plays)	11.7	182nd

Offensive rating	119.4	35th

Defensive rating	109.8	107th

Net rating	+9.6	57th

Offensive rebound rate	14.0%	8th

Defensive rebound rate	24.6%	9th

Effective FG%	62.6%	10th

Fouls drawn a game	2.2	113th

Zone	Clingan	NBA	FG%	NBA FG%
At the rim	49.5%	27.7%	68.1%	65.6%
Paint (non-rim)	16.8%	19.0%	50.0%	44.4%
Mid-range	2.1%	10.2%	0.0%	40.0%
Corner three	1.1%	11.7%	0.0%	36.1%
Above-break three	30.5%	31.4%	44.8%	34.8%

Date	Opp	Result	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	FG	3P	FT	TO	+/−
Nov 13	@ SAC	W120–107	26:33	13	11	2	6–13	1–4	0–0	0	−10
Nov 11	vs OKC	W118–108	30:14	5	12	2	2–4	1–2	0–0	2	+3
Nov 10	vs OKC	W123–103	25:32	7	13	3	3–6	1–2	0–0	1	+16
Nov 7	vs SAS	L103–125	21:51	6	5	0	3–6	0–2	0–0	0	−18
Nov 6	@ LAL	L118–124	27:49	17	11	1	6–8	3–5	2–3	3	−7
Nov 4	@ PHX	W132–119	28:49	24	11	1	9–12	1–2	5–6	4	+13
Nov 2	@ DEN	W118–110	32:19	17	18	3	8–16	1–3	0–0	2	+10
Oct 31	@ UTA	W112–90	14:42	4	9	0	1–3	0–1	2–2	0	+20
Oct 29	vs MEM	L103–124	29:14	11	8	1	5–9	1–3	0–1	2	+4
Oct 27	@ LAL	W136–129	26:10	9	10	1	3–4	2–2	1–4	1	−4

Type	Made–Att	Share	NBA	FG%	NBA FG%
Dunks	17–21	22.1%	5.8%	81.0%	88.4%
Layups	20–35	36.8%	25.7%	57.1%	56.0%
Floaters	1–6	6.3%	8.8%	16.7%	45.3%
Hooks	1–1	1.1%	2.1%	100.0%	47.5%
Pull-up jumpers	1–2	2.1%	13.7%	50.0%	37.6%
Step-backs	2–2	2.1%	5.2%	100.0%	37.9%
Turnarounds and fadeaways	0–0	0.0%	5.2%	—	40.3%
Other jump shots	11–28	29.5%	33.5%	39.3%	36.2%

Secondary assists	0.3	0.4

Offensive rebound chances	7.6	2.6

Defensive rebound chances	12.4	5.9

Stat	Clingan	NBA avg
Rim shots defended per game	4.5	2.1
Opponent FG% at the rim	53.7%	64.4%

Games	Min	Pts	FG	FG%	3P	FT	+/−
4	8.2	3	1–1	100.0%	0–0	1–1	+19

Wins	9	10.9	11.3	1.9	54.2%	45.0%	68.8%	62.0%	+9.0

Losses	3	11.3	8.0	0.7	60.9%	40.0%	50.0%	68.7%	−7.0

Month
Oct	5	8.6	9.0	1.4	53.3%	50.0%	54.5%	61.7%	+10.6
Nov	7	12.7	11.6	1.7	56.9%	40.0%	77.8%	64.5%	+1.0

Month

Oct

8.6

9.0

1.4

53.3%

50.0%

54.5%

61.7%

+10.6

Nov

12.7

11.6

1.7

56.9%

40.0%

77.8%

64.5%

+1.0

Donovan Clingan

Inside his season

Tomorrow at Minnesota

Where his shots come from

His work inside

What changed from last season

With him on the floor

Inside his season

His last game

His last game

His season

Impact

His season

His game

Career

Career bests

Where his points come from

Advanced

Game log

Shot chart

By distance

Hustle

Movement and touches

Pick your games

Splits

Shot profile

Last 10 games

By shot type

Rim defense

Clutch

Trends

Career bests

His season

Impact

His game

His last game

Inside his season

Tomorrow at Minnesota

Where his shots come from

His work inside

What changed from last season

With him on the floor