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Dereck Lively II

Dallas Mavericks

Birthdate:

2/12/2004 (21)

Position:

C

Primary Role:

Secondary Role:

Defensive Role:

Rim Protector

Height:

7'1"

Weight:

230

Wingspan:

7'7"

Positional Size:

B+

Hometown:

Philadelphia, PA

Dereck Lively II Stats

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Season	GP	MPG	FGM-FGA	FG%	3PM-3PA	3P%	FTM-FTA	FT%	REB	APG	STL	BLK	PF	TOV	PTS
2024	55	23.5	4 - 5.4	74.7	0 - 0	0	0.7 - 1.5	50.6	6.9	1.1	0.7	1.4	2.6	0.9	8.8
2025	36	23.1 ↓	3.7 - 5.3 ↓	70.2 ↓	0 - 0 –	0.0 –	1.3 - 2 ↑	63.0 ↑	7.5 ↑	2.4 ↑	0.6 –	1.6 ↑	2.8 ↑	1.1 ↑	8.7 ↓
Career	91	23.4	3.9 - 5.4	72.9	0 - 0	0.0	1 - 1.7	56.5	7.1	1.6	0.6	1.5	2.7	1	8.8

Season	MP	TS%	3PAR	FTR	SQ	BOXCR	OLOAD	PR	PORT	VERS	CWARP	VORP
2024	1294	72.8	0.7	27.4	20.6	1.1	17	2.4	1.9	12	1.53	0.8
2025	833	70.4		38.2	22.6	1.7	22.7	6.1	5.5	19.3	2.23	1.1

Season	MP	COPM	CDPM	CPM	ODARKO	DDARKO	DARKO	ODRIP	DDRIP	DRIP	OBPM	DBPM	BPM
2024	1294	-0.5	0.5	0	-0.3	-0.1	-0.4	-1.1	0.3	-0.8	-0.3	0.8	0.5
2025	833	0.4 79%	2.5 97%	2.9 94%	-0.1	1.5	1.5	-0.5	2	1.5	1.1	2.2	3.3

Scouting Report

Stat	Value
TS%	71.4%	99
SQ	21.8	8
FTr	33.9%	85
3PAr	0.3%	3
ORB	1.3	88
cTOV	10.8%	17
Load	20.4	23
Creation	1.5	28
Portability	4.1	46
Passer Rating	4.6	57
CraftedOPM	0	73

Stat	Value
Deflections	2	38
raDTOV	-0.1	36
DRB	0.2	70
Rim Defense	-6.9	86
Rim Frequency	41.2	79
BLKpct	5.7	96
Versatility	16.4	21
rPF	1.5	9
CraftedDPM	1.7	89

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*This scouting report combines the player's last two seasons of performance, with greater emphasis on the most recent 833 minutes played during the 2024-25 season. Compared to all other players who played over 48 minutes.

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5	Rudy Gobert	89
6	Daniel Gafford	88
7	Richaun Holmes	88
8	Trayce Jackson-Davis	88
9	Jalen Duren	87
10	Jarrett Allen	87

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1	Adem Bona	89
2	Alex Len	88
3	Christian Koloko	87
4	Daniel Gafford	87
5	Drew Eubanks	87
6	Ariel Hukporti	87
7	Charles Bassey	86
8	Jaxson Hayes	86
9	Zach Collins	86
10	Oso Ighodaro	86

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	Player	Score
1	Daniel Gafford	88
2	Mason Plumlee	88
3	Neemias Queta	88
4	Charles Bassey	87
5	Goga Bitadze	87
6	Richaun Holmes	87
7	Day'Ron Sharpe	86
8	Drew Eubanks	86
9	Jalen Duren	86
10	Rudy Gobert	86

*Similarity Score | The difference between the percentile scores of this player and that of all other players in his position group (guards, wings, forwards, bigs). Converted to a 1-100 scale where 100 is most similar, and 1 is least similar.