Michael Beasley Stats, Shot Chart & Advanced Analytics — 2018-19

Inside his season

Through Feb. 5

Beasley is averaging 7.0 points a game, down from 13.2 last season, and his true shooting is 53.2%, down from 55.6%.

He has 18.4% of the Lakers' assists while he's on the floor, up from 15.2% last season. Ivica Zubac finishes the most of them.

Tonight at Phoenix

Last time, Jan. 27, 2019: 8 points on 4 for 12 shooting, 6 assists and 4 rebounds in a 116-102 win.
In 7 games against the Suns, he has averaged 10.3 points, 1.1 assists and 3.4 rebounds.
Of the Suns, Josh Jackson has guarded him the most in their careers: 59 possessions over 4 games. Beasley has 9 points on 4 for 11 shooting against him, about half his usual scoring rate or less.

His passing

9.7

points his passes create per 100 possessions he plays, from 8.5 last season

Finishing them: Ivica Zubac 7, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 4, Brandon Ingram 3.
26% of the baskets he set up were threes.

Where his shots come from

Zone	Share	Last season	Made	Last season
At the rim	47.1%	38.0%	69.4%	64.7%
Rest of the paint	30.1%	25.1%	34.8%	49.0%
Midrange	11.8%	26.4%	33.3%	36.6%
Corner threes	5.2%	3.1%	25.0%	28.0%
Threes above the break	5.9%	7.4%	11.1%	45.0%

He takes 25.5 free throws per 100 shots, from 19.7 last season.

His work inside

He's grabbing 7.8 rebounds per 36 minutes, 125th among the 424 players with 200 minutes.
He's blocking 1.3 shots per 36 minutes, 67th.

What changed from last season

The drop is coming from fewer shots. His shots have moved closer to the basket: fewer from midrange, 11.8%, down from 26.4%, and more at the rim, 47.1%, up from 38.0%. He's making 34.8% in the paint away from the rim, down from 49.0%.

He's taking 5.9 shots a game, down from 10.9, and playing 10.7 minutes a game, down from 22.3. His usage rate is 28.8%, up from 26.1%. He's averaging 2.3 rebounds a game, down from 5.6.

With him on the floor

The Lakers have been outscored by 2.9 points per 100 possessions with him on the floor, 108.2 to 111.1, with garbage time left out. They're minus 1.4 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

Feb. 5, 2019, a 136-94 loss at Indiana

Michael Beasley

12:13 min

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

Before this game he averaged 7.2 points, 2.2 rebounds and 0.9 assists in 25 regular-season games.

Shot making: 0 points from the field on 8 shots8.8 fewer than the league scores from the same zones
Guarded by: O'Quinn: 10 poss, 0 ptsLeaf: 5 poss, 0 ptsSumner: 4 poss, 0 pts
He guarded: O'Quinn: 9 poss, 0 ptsLeaf: 9 poss, 0 ptsHoliday: 4 poss, 2 pts
On the move: 0.93 miles4.23 mph on average22 touches
Hustle: 2 deflections1 shot contested
Rating: Performance Score −6.60.0% true shooting32.1% usage

His last game

His season

Career

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

Season	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG%	3PM	3P%	FT%	TS%	+/−
2015-16HOU	HOU	20	18.1	12.8	4.9	0.8	0.6	0.5	1.2	.522	0.1	.333	.776	.563	−3.4
2016-17MIL	MIL	56	16.7	9.4	3.4	0.9	0.5	0.5	1.2	.532	0.3	.419	.743	.584	−0.7
2017-18NYK	NYK	74	22.3	13.2	5.6	1.7	0.5	0.6	1.9	.507	0.5	.395	.780	.556	−1.8
2018-19LAL	LAL	26	10.7	7.0	2.3	1.0	0.3	0.4	1.0	.490	0.1	.176	.718	.532	−1.5
Career4 seasons	4 seasons	176	18.3	11.0	4.3	1.2	0.5	0.5	1.5	.514	0.3	.374	.761	.562	−1.6

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, 185 games since 2015-16

Best game+12.023 points and 12 rebounds on 9 for 13 shooting at San Antonio, Dec. 28, 2017The story Best four games+26.619.0 points a game, Dec. 28, 2017 to Jan. 3, 2018Last game

Where his points come from

This season, against the league

Source	Beasley	NBA avg
Paint	72.9%	43.7%
Mid-range	6.6%	9.8%
Threes	5.0%	30.7%
Free throws	15.4%	15.9%
Fast break	6.1%	12.4%
Off turnovers	15.5%	14.8%
Unassisted makes	50.7%	40.2%

Advanced

2018-19, 26 games

Usage rate	28.8%
Assist rate	14.9%
Assists per turnover	0.93
Turnover rate (per 100 plays)	12.3
Offensive rating	102.8
Defensive rating	108.8
Net rating	−6.0
Offensive rebound rate	4.4%
Defensive rebound rate	15.3%
Effective FG%	50.0%
Fouls drawn a game	1.1

Not ranked: NBA ranks need 58+ games, and he has played 26.

Shot profile

Where he shoots, against the league

Zone	Beasley	NBA	FG%	NBA FG%
At the rim	47.1%	33.0%	69.4%	62.9%
Paint (non-rim)	30.1%	16.0%	34.8%	40.4%
Mid-range	11.8%	15.2%

Date	Opp	Result	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	FG	3P	FT	TO	PF	+/−
Feb 5	@ IND	L94–136	12:13	0	5	3	0	0	0–8	0–2	0–0	1	1	−12
Feb 2	@ GSW	L101–115	7:53	6	1	0	0	0	2–4	0–0	2–2	0	1	0
Jan 31	@ LAC	W123–120	6:17	4	3	0	0	0	1–2	0–0	2–2	0	0	+3
Jan 29	vs PHI	L105–121	10:22	4	5	0	1	0	2–6	0–0	0–0	1	1	−13
Jan 27	vs PHX	W116–102

Stat	Avg	NBA rank
Deflections	0.8
Contested shots	3.5
Twos contested	1.8
Threes contested	1.6
Charges drawn	0.00
Loose balls recovered	0.3
Box outs	0.6
Screen assists	0.5
Points from screen assists	1.0

Per game	Beasley	NBA avg
Distance (miles)	0.80	1.87
Average speed (mph)	4.29	4.23
Touches	19.3	43.3
Passes	11.5	30.3
Potential assists	2.0	4.6
Secondary assists	0.1	0.3
Offensive rebound chances	1.3	2.8
Defensive rebound chances	3.3	6.3

Stat	Beasley	NBA avg
Rim shots defended per game

Split	GP	Pts	Reb	Ast	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	+/−
Location
Home	14	7.0	2.6	1.2	54.4%	50.0%	55.6%	56.4%	−1.4
Away	12	6.9	2.0	0.7	43.2%	7.7%	85.7%	49.9%	−1.8
Result

Corner three		5.2%	8.1%	25.0%	38.2%

Above-break three		5.9%	27.5%	11.1%	34.9%

Date	Opp	Result	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	FG	3P	FT	TO	+/−
Feb 5	@ IND	L94–136	12:13	0	5	3	0–8	0–2	0–0	1	−12
Feb 2	@ GSW	L101–115	7:53	6	1	0	2–4	0–0	2–2	0	0
Jan 31	@ LAC	W123–120	6:17	4	3	0	1–2	0–0	2–2	0	+3
Jan 29	vs PHI	L105–121	10:22	4	5	0	2–6	0–0	0–0	1	−13
Jan 27	vs PHX	W116–102	26:08	8	4	6	4–12	0–0	0–0	3	+12
Jan 24	vs MIN	L105–120	12:19	9	1	1	4–7	0–1	1–2	1	−9
Jan 21	vs GSW	L111–130	17:34	15	5	2	7–8	0–0	1–2	1	−2
Jan 19	@ HOU	L134–138	9:18	8	1	0	3–7	0–1	2–2	1	+4
Jan 17	@ OKC	W138–128	8:37	5	2	2	2–6	0–1	1–1	2	+5
Jan 15	vs CHI	W107–100	10:48	4	4	0	1–4	0–0	2–4	2	−8

Under 8 ft

60–103

67.3%

41.9%

58.3%

57.9%

8–16 ft

9–25

16.3%

13.1%

36.0%

41.2%

16–24 ft

3–8

5.2%

9.2%

37.5%

40.1%

24+ ft

3–17

11.1%

35.6%

17.6%

35.7%

Month

Oct

1.0

0.0

33.3%

—

50.0%

38.7%

−1.3

Nov

5.3

1.3

0.5

52.9%

0.0%

100.0%

57.3%

−2.5

Dec

6.7

2.0

0.3

52.9%

50.0%

100.0%

57.3%

0.0

Jan

9.4

2.9

1.4

51.9%

18.2%

67.7%

55.7%

−1.0

Feb

3.0

1.5

16.7%

0.0%

100.0%

23.3%

−6.0

Type	Made–Att	Share	NBA	FG%	NBA FG%
Dunks	7–7	4.6%	5.8%	100.0%	89.5%
Layups	33–56	36.6%	27.8%	58.9%	54.8%
Floaters	8–18	11.8%	6.6%	44.4%	44.7%
Hooks	3–9	5.9%	3.9%	33.3%	47.6%
Pull-up jumpers	4–13	8.5%	11.4%	30.8%	41.0%
Step-backs	2–5	3.3%	3.6%	40.0%	41.0%
Turnarounds and fadeaways	12–22	14.4%	4.6%	54.5%	41.7%
Other jump shots	6–23	15.0%	36.4%	26.1%	35.2%

Michael Beasley

Inside his season

Tonight at Phoenix

His passing

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

Career

Career bests

Where his points come from

Advanced

Shot profile

Game log

Shot chart

By distance

Hustle

Movement and touches

Rim defense

Pick your games

Splits

Last 10 games

By shot type

Trends

Career bests

His last game

Inside his season

Tonight at Phoenix

His passing

Where his shots come from

His work inside

What changed from last season

With him on the floor