Conversion RAPM NBA Leaderboard, 2025-26

NBA conversion impact rankings for 2025-26. Conversion RAPM quantifies how a player’s on-court presence influences points converted above or below expected, per 100 possessions. It is the shot-making half of the xPTS decomposition of RAPM: xPTS-RAPM plus cRAPM equals net RAPM.

  1. Rank 1: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Net Conversion RAPM +4.26, offensive +2.40, defensive +1.86, net xPTS-RAPM +1.33, net RAPM +5.59, 11,432 weighted possessions.
  2. Rank 2: Kawhi Leonard. Net Conversion RAPM +3.07, offensive +2.68, defensive +0.39, net xPTS-RAPM +0.99, net RAPM +4.05, 8,319 weighted possessions.
  3. Rank 3: Kevin Durant. Net Conversion RAPM +2.99, offensive +3.01, defensive −0.02, net xPTS-RAPM −1.34, net RAPM +1.65, 12,000 weighted possessions.
  4. Rank 4: Nikola Jokić. Net Conversion RAPM +2.75, offensive +2.98, defensive −0.24, net xPTS-RAPM +2.38, net RAPM +5.12, 11,500 weighted possessions.
  5. Rank 5: Derrick White. Net Conversion RAPM +2.74, offensive +1.78, defensive +0.96, net xPTS-RAPM +1.20, net RAPM +3.94, 11,455 weighted possessions.
  6. Rank 6: Chet Holmgren. Net Conversion RAPM +2.56, offensive +1.03, defensive +1.53, net xPTS-RAPM +0.77, net RAPM +3.32, 8,082 weighted possessions.
  7. Rank 7: Jamal Murray. Net Conversion RAPM +2.55, offensive +2.98, defensive −0.43, net xPTS-RAPM −0.88, net RAPM +1.67, 11,046 weighted possessions.
  8. Rank 8: Victor Wembanyama. Net Conversion RAPM +2.32, offensive +0.31, defensive +2.01, net xPTS-RAPM +1.30, net RAPM +3.62, 8,465 weighted possessions.
  9. Rank 9: Devin Booker. Net Conversion RAPM +2.16, offensive +1.62, defensive +0.53, net xPTS-RAPM −0.54, net RAPM +1.62, 11,101 weighted possessions.
  10. Rank 10: Luka Dončić. Net Conversion RAPM +2.13, offensive +2.29, defensive −0.16, net xPTS-RAPM +0.84, net RAPM +2.98, 10,198 weighted possessions.
  11. Rank 11: Jarrett Allen. Net Conversion RAPM +2.02, offensive +1.56, defensive +0.46, net xPTS-RAPM +0.52, net RAPM +2.53, 9,143 weighted possessions.
  12. Rank 12: Tyrese Haliburton. Net Conversion RAPM +1.95, offensive +1.82, defensive +0.13, net xPTS-RAPM +0.06, net RAPM +2.01, 6,025 weighted possessions.
  13. Rank 13: Peyton Watson. Net Conversion RAPM +1.91, offensive +0.81, defensive +1.10, net xPTS-RAPM −1.30, net RAPM +0.61, 7,239 weighted possessions.
  14. Rank 14: Nickeil Alexander-Walker. Net Conversion RAPM +1.84, offensive +0.84, defensive +1.00, net xPTS-RAPM +0.20, net RAPM +2.04, 10,684 weighted possessions.
  15. Rank 15: Isaiah Joe. Net Conversion RAPM +1.83, offensive +0.83, defensive +1.01, net xPTS-RAPM +0.15, net RAPM +1.99, 7,141 weighted possessions.
  16. Rank 16: Sam Hauser. Net Conversion RAPM +1.81, offensive +1.58, defensive +0.24, net xPTS-RAPM −0.01, net RAPM +1.80, 7,878 weighted possessions.
  17. Rank 17: Joel Embiid. Net Conversion RAPM +1.81, offensive +0.87, defensive +0.94, net xPTS-RAPM +0.14, net RAPM +1.95, 4,687 weighted possessions.
  18. Rank 18: OG Anunoby. Net Conversion RAPM +1.81, offensive +0.88, defensive +0.93, net xPTS-RAPM +1.11, net RAPM +2.92, 10,215 weighted possessions.
  19. Rank 19: Kyrie Irving. Net Conversion RAPM +1.80, offensive +1.14, defensive +0.65, net xPTS-RAPM −0.16, net RAPM +1.64, 4,765 weighted possessions.
  20. Rank 20: Jaylin Williams. Net Conversion RAPM +1.79, offensive +0.76, defensive +1.02, net xPTS-RAPM −0.03, net RAPM +1.75, 4,812 weighted possessions.
  21. Rank 21: Kon Knueppel. Net Conversion RAPM +1.69, offensive +1.48, defensive +0.21, net xPTS-RAPM +0.14, net RAPM +1.83, 5,415 weighted possessions.
  22. Rank 22: Stephen Curry. Net Conversion RAPM +1.66, offensive +2.86, defensive −1.20, net xPTS-RAPM +0.14, net RAPM +1.80, 8,767 weighted possessions.
  23. Rank 23: Brook Lopez. Net Conversion RAPM +1.64, offensive +1.13, defensive +0.52, net xPTS-RAPM −0.51, net RAPM +1.13, 9,567 weighted possessions.
  24. Rank 24: Rui Hachimura. Net Conversion RAPM +1.64, offensive +1.39, defensive +0.25, net xPTS-RAPM −0.24, net RAPM +1.40, 8,682 weighted possessions.
  25. Rank 25: Neemias Queta. Net Conversion RAPM +1.62, offensive +0.68, defensive +0.94, net xPTS-RAPM +0.90, net RAPM +2.52, 5,408 weighted possessions.
  26. Rank 26: Donovan Mitchell. Net Conversion RAPM +1.61, offensive +1.20, defensive +0.41, net xPTS-RAPM +1.66, net RAPM +3.26, 10,366 weighted possessions.
  27. Rank 27: Giannis Antetokounmpo. Net Conversion RAPM +1.60, offensive +0.92, defensive +0.68, net xPTS-RAPM +1.93, net RAPM +3.53, 8,204 weighted possessions.
  28. Rank 28: Anthony Edwards. Net Conversion RAPM +1.57, offensive +1.49, defensive +0.08, net xPTS-RAPM −0.12, net RAPM +1.45, 11,558 weighted possessions.
  29. Rank 29: Luke Kennard. Net Conversion RAPM +1.55, offensive +1.80, defensive −0.25, net xPTS-RAPM −1.54, net RAPM +0.02, 6,854 weighted possessions.
  30. Rank 30: Nicolas Batum. Net Conversion RAPM +1.54, offensive +0.51, defensive +1.03, net xPTS-RAPM −0.64, net RAPM +0.90, 6,203 weighted possessions.
  31. Rank 31: Aaron Nesmith. Net Conversion RAPM +1.51, offensive +1.24, defensive +0.27, net xPTS-RAPM −0.23, net RAPM +1.28, 6,661 weighted possessions.
  32. Rank 32: Ryan Rollins. Net Conversion RAPM +1.49, offensive +0.96, defensive +0.53, net xPTS-RAPM −0.95, net RAPM +0.54, 6,255 weighted possessions.
  33. Rank 33: CJ McCollum. Net Conversion RAPM +1.49, offensive +0.69, defensive +0.80, net xPTS-RAPM −0.56, net RAPM +0.93, 9,839 weighted possessions.
  34. Rank 34: Devin Vassell. Net Conversion RAPM +1.45, offensive +0.73, defensive +0.72, net xPTS-RAPM −0.65, net RAPM +0.80, 9,691 weighted possessions.
  35. Rank 35: Donte DiVincenzo. Net Conversion RAPM +1.44, offensive +0.22, defensive +1.22, net xPTS-RAPM +0.07, net RAPM +1.51, 10,072 weighted possessions.
  36. Rank 36: Darius Garland. Net Conversion RAPM +1.44, offensive +1.28, defensive +0.15, net xPTS-RAPM −0.51, net RAPM +0.93, 8,217 weighted possessions.
  37. Rank 37: Coby White. Net Conversion RAPM +1.41, offensive +0.89, defensive +0.52, net xPTS-RAPM −0.31, net RAPM +1.09, 9,292 weighted possessions.
  38. Rank 38: Karl-Anthony Towns. Net Conversion RAPM +1.39, offensive +1.46, defensive −0.07, net xPTS-RAPM +0.68, net RAPM +2.07, 10,558 weighted possessions.
  39. Rank 39: Dorian Finney-Smith. Net Conversion RAPM +1.35, offensive +0.43, defensive +0.93, net xPTS-RAPM +0.29, net RAPM +1.65, 5,853 weighted possessions.
  40. Rank 40: Jaylen Brown. Net Conversion RAPM +1.35, offensive +1.65, defensive −0.30, net xPTS-RAPM −0.33, net RAPM +1.02, 10,594 weighted possessions.
  41. Rank 41: Julius Randle. Net Conversion RAPM +1.34, offensive +1.15, defensive +0.19, net xPTS-RAPM −0.40, net RAPM +0.94, 10,488 weighted possessions.
  42. Rank 42: Naz Reid. Net Conversion RAPM +1.33, offensive +0.27, defensive +1.06, net xPTS-RAPM +0.14, net RAPM +1.47, 9,549 weighted possessions.
  43. Rank 43: Ty Jerome. Net Conversion RAPM +1.31, offensive +1.40, defensive −0.09, net xPTS-RAPM −0.23, net RAPM +1.08, 2,797 weighted possessions.
  44. Rank 44: Zach Edey. Net Conversion RAPM +1.31, offensive +0.69, defensive +0.61, net xPTS-RAPM +0.40, net RAPM +1.71, 2,788 weighted possessions.
  45. Rank 45: Malik Beasley. Net Conversion RAPM +1.30, offensive +0.88, defensive +0.42, net xPTS-RAPM −0.09, net RAPM +1.22, 5,885 weighted possessions.
  46. Rank 46: Oso Ighodaro. Net Conversion RAPM +1.30, offensive +0.41, defensive +0.89, net xPTS-RAPM +0.09, net RAPM +1.39, 5,217 weighted possessions.
  47. Rank 47: Jayson Tatum. Net Conversion RAPM +1.29, offensive +0.78, defensive +0.52, net xPTS-RAPM +0.72, net RAPM +2.01, 7,537 weighted possessions.
  48. Rank 48: Cedric Coward. Net Conversion RAPM +1.27, offensive +0.98, defensive +0.28, net xPTS-RAPM −0.48, net RAPM +0.79, 3,491 weighted possessions.
  49. Rank 49: Bobby Portis. Net Conversion RAPM +1.26, offensive +1.20, defensive +0.05, net xPTS-RAPM −1.57, net RAPM −0.31, 7,219 weighted possessions.
  50. Rank 50: Duncan Robinson. Net Conversion RAPM +1.24, offensive +0.86, defensive +0.38, net xPTS-RAPM +0.47, net RAPM +1.71, 9,004 weighted possessions.

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Conversion impact per 100 possessions: how much a player influences points converted above or below expected. This plus its sister half, xPTS-RAPM, adds to net RAPM.

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Top 25
RAPMSHOT QUALITYCONVERSIONSAMPLE
#Playernet RAPM↕o net RAPM↕d net RAPM↕xPTS-RAPM↕oxPTS-RAPM↕dxPTS-RAPM↕cRAPM▼ocRAPM↕dcRAPM↕MP↕GP↕Poss↕
1Shai Gilgeous-Alexander+5.59100+3.63100+1.9599+1.3396+1.2498+0.0957+4.26100+2.4099+1.86100——11,432
2Kawhi Leonard+4.05100+2.6299+1.4495+0.9988−0.0645+1.0597+3.07100+2.6899+0.3968——8,319
3Kevin Durant+1.6588+1.9898−0.3428−1.344−1.022−0.3225+2.99100+3.01100−0.0241——12,000
4Nikola Jokić+5.12100+4.62100+0.5069+2.38100+1.64100+0.7491+2.7599+2.98100−0.2428——11,500
5Derrick White+3.9499+1.7097+2.2499+1.2094−0.0842+1.2898+2.7499+1.7898+0.9693——11,455
6Chet Holmgren+3.3299+1.1991+2.1499+0.7783+0.1563+0.6187+2.5699+1.0390+1.5399——8,082
7Jamal Murray+1.6789+2.95100−1.284−0.8810−0.0348−0.854+2.5599+2.98100−0.4318——11,046
8Victor Wembanyama+3.6299+0.9687+2.66100+1.3095+0.6587+0.6588+2.3298+0.3168+2.01100——8,465
9Devin Booker+1.6287+1.5395+0.0948−0.5422−0.1041−0.4416+2.1698+1.6297+0.5378——11,101
10Luka Dončić+2.9898+2.7899+0.2056+0.8485+0.4882+0.3678+2.1398+2.2999−0.1633——10,198
11Jarrett Allen+2.5397+1.7697+0.7879+0.5273+0.2067+0.3274+2.0298+1.5697+0.4674——9,143
12Tyrese Haliburton+2.0193+1.9797+0.0446+0.0650+0.1563−0.0942+1.9597+1.8298+0.1350——6,025
13Peyton Watson+0.6165+0.5473+0.0748−1.304−0.2729−1.031+1.9197+0.8186+1.1096——7,239
14Nickeil Alexander-Walker+2.0494+1.1189+0.9385+0.2060+0.2771−0.0745+1.8497+0.8487+1.0094——10,684
15Isaiah Joe+1.9993+0.8886+1.1190+0.1557+0.0556+0.1058+1.8397+0.8387+1.0194——7,141
16Sam Hauser+1.8091+1.5496+0.2758−0.0146−0.0447+0.0353+1.8196+1.5897+0.2459——7,878
17Joel Embiid+1.9592+1.1490+0.8181+0.1454+0.2771−0.1337+1.8196+0.8788+0.9493——4,687
18OG Anunoby+2.9298+1.5596+1.3794+1.1192+0.6788+0.4481+1.8196+0.8888+0.9392——10,215
19Kyrie Irving+1.6488+1.2491+0.4064−0.1639+0.1059−0.2529+1.8096+1.1492+0.6584——4,765
20Jaylin Williams+1.7590+0.3064+1.4696−0.0345−0.4717+0.4381+1.7996+0.7684+1.0295——4,812
21Kon Knueppel+1.8391+1.4294+0.4165+0.1455−0.0645+0.2067+1.6995+1.4896+0.2157——5,415
22Stephen Curry+1.8091+2.4599−0.6615+0.1455−0.4120+0.5585+1.6695+2.8699−1.202——8,767
23Brook Lopez+1.1378+0.2964+0.8483−0.5124−0.845+0.3375+1.6495+1.1392+0.5276——9,567
24Rui Hachimura+1.4083+0.8385+0.5771−0.2436−0.5614+0.3274+1.6495+1.3995+0.2560——8,682
25Neemias Queta+2.5297+0.8786+1.6597+0.9086+0.1966+0.7090+1.6294+0.6882+0.9493——5,408

25 of 425 qualified players, 3-year window decayed 0.7 per season back. Minimum 2,000 weighted possessions.

DownloadCSVJSONSchema814 rows, both windows, every column. The schema states the spec and the identities with their measured pass rates: the unrounded residual on xPTS-RAPM + cRAPM = pure RAPM is 1e-10 per 100 possessions.
CiteAayo (2026). xPTS-RAPM and Conversion RAPM: an exact decomposition of NBA RAPM into shot quality and conversion. LUMA Basketball Research. https://lumahoops.org/xpts-leaderboard
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  author = {Aayo},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://lumahoops.org/xpts-leaderboard},
  note   = {LUMA Basketball Research}
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