THE 644 · JULY 2026 · #42 OF 644
Ausar Thompson
Detroit Pistons · SF · age 23
Tier 4 — Plus starters
58.8GRAVITY SCORE · 50 = LEAGUE-AVERAGE MINUTE
GRAVITY scores every player the same way: how good per minute, times how reliably he's on the floor. 60+ is a quality starter; 80+ is a franchise engine. How it works.
The impact numbers
The public stats behind the score, 2025–26 regular season (Basketball Reference).
73GamesRegular-season games played.
1,896MinutesRegular-season minutes played.
+3.1Box Plus/MinusPoints per 100 possessions he adds over an average player, estimated from the box score. 0 is average.
−0.6Offensive BPMThe offense half of Box Plus/Minus.
+3.6Defensive BPMThe defense half of Box Plus/Minus.
2.4VORPValue over a replacement-level player, from Box Plus/Minus and minutes.
.144Win Shares per 48Wins credited to him per 48 minutes played.
.545True shootingScoring efficiency that counts threes and free throws.
16.9%UsageShare of his team's possessions he finishes while on the floor.
+7.5On/offHis team's point margin per 100 possessions with him on the court minus with him off. Basketball Reference, raw.
2026 playoffs: 427 minutes, Box Plus/Minus +5.3.
2025–26 season box
26.0Minutes per game
9.9Points per game
5.7Rebounds per game
3.1Assists per game
2.0Steals per game
0.9Blocks per game
52.5%FG%Share of field-goal attempts made.
25.0%3P%Share of three-point attempts made.
57.1%FT%Share of free throws made.