šŸ“Š Hierarchical Dendrogram

Players grouped by statistical similarity. Tree branches merge at heights proportional to dissimilarity (Ward distance). Hover over leaf nodes (rightmost) to see player details. Use the panel on the right to find and highlight paths between players.

Branch Colors:

šŸŽÆ Tight Clusters

Natural groupings of 2-6 players who merge early in the tree (most similar to each other). Sorted by average PPG descending.

Group 1 3 players ā€¢ ~31.1 PPG
G. Antetokounmpo 28.9
N. Jokić 29.8
L. Dončić 34.7
Group 2 4 players ā€¢ ~30.3 PPG
S. Curry 29.6
D. Mitchell 30.7
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 32.4
A. Edwards 28.6
Group 3 2 players ā€¢ ~29.3 PPG
T. Maxey 31.5
C. Cunningham 27.1
Group 4 4 players ā€¢ ~25.3 PPG
N. Powell 24.4
L. Markkanen 27.8
M. Porter Jr. 25.6
T. Herro 23.2
Group 5 3 players ā€¢ ~22.1 PPG
J. Johnson 22.8
A. Sengun 23.5
J. Giddey 20.1
Group 6 4 players ā€¢ ~21.8 PPG
B. Ingram 21.8
P. Siakam 23.8
M. Bridges 21.3
P. Banchero 20.5
Group 7 4 players ā€¢ ~19.1 PPG
D. Brooks 21.6
S. Sharpe 21.7
B. Miller 17.4
J. Fears 15.7
Group 8 3 players ā€¢ ~18.9 PPG
K. Towns 22.4
I. Zubac 16.2
J. Duren 18.0
Group 9 5 players ā€¢ ~18.5 PPG
A. Davis 20.0
S. Barnes 19.6
E. Mobley 19.1
K. Murray 14.9
A. Sarr 19.1
Group 10 5 players ā€¢ ~18.3 PPG
C. McCollum 18.9
P. Pritchard 16.7
D. Bane 19.0
C. Thomas 21.4
J. Jaquez Jr. 15.4
Group 11 2 players ā€¢ ~17.6 PPG
D. White 17.8
J. Williams 17.3
Group 12 4 players ā€¢ ~17.1 PPG
T. Young 17.8
A. Nembhard 17.3
J. Morant 17.7
D. Garland 15.5
Group 13 3 players ā€¢ ~17.0 PPG
M. Bridges 16.4
K. Porter Jr. 19.2
J. Suggs 15.4
Group 14 4 players ā€¢ ~16.0 PPG
B. Adebayo 19.2
N. Claxton 13.4
O. Okongwu 16.1
J. Smith Jr. 15.4
Group 15 5 players ā€¢ ~14.9 PPG
K. Oubre Jr. 16.8
M. Turner 12.2
O. Anunoby 16.2
J. McDaniels 15.8
M. Buzelis 13.6

šŸ” Player Similarity

Most similar players based on cophenetic distance (height at which they merge in the tree). Lower distance = more similar according to Ward's criterion.

Jokić
DEN
1. G. Antetokounmpo (2.65)
2. L. Dončić (2.65)
3. A. Sengun (3.06)
4. J. Johnson (3.06)
5. J. Giddey (3.06)
Wembanyama
SAS
1. A. Davis (4.58)
2. A. Sarr (4.58)
3. K. Murray (4.58)
4. S. Barnes (4.58)
5. E. Mobley (4.58)
Curry
GSW
1. A. Edwards (0.6)
2. S. Gilgeous-Alexander (2.13)
3. D. Mitchell (2.13)
4. J. Murray (3.75)
5. D. Booker (3.75)
Antetokounmpo
MIL
1. L. Dončić (2.03)
2. N. Jokić (2.65)
3. A. Sengun (3.06)
4. J. Johnson (3.06)
5. J. Giddey (3.06)
Dončić
LAL
1. G. Antetokounmpo (2.03)
2. N. Jokić (2.65)
3. A. Sengun (3.06)
4. J. Johnson (3.06)
5. J. Giddey (3.06)
Durant
HOU
1. Z. Williamson (1.05)
2. F. Wagner (1.05)
3. K. Leonard (1.34)
4. T. Murphy III (1.7)
5. K. Porziņģis (1.7)
Edwards
MIN
1. S. Curry (0.6)
2. S. Gilgeous-Alexander (2.13)
3. D. Mitchell (2.13)
4. J. Murray (3.75)
5. D. Booker (3.75)
Gilgeous-Alexander
OKC
1. D. Mitchell (1.01)
2. S. Curry (2.13)
3. A. Edwards (2.13)
4. J. Murray (3.75)
5. D. Booker (3.75)
Embiid
PHI
1. C. Flagg (0.67)
2. A. Thompson (1.54)
3. T. Camara (2.1)
4. S. Aldama (2.1)
5. V. Edgecombe (2.1)