Coby White
What does Coby White actually supply on the floor?
Coby White's strongest evidenced functions are creation, passing, rim pressure; the weakest available areas are event creation, interior finishing, rebounding. These are full-season values across multiple teams, so team-specific fit is withheld.
Function profile
2025-26 — eleven separate readings on a league scale. They are not additive.* limited evidence for that function. A dash means the evidence was insufficient — not a zero. Use the separate function strengths to evaluate role and roster fit; do not treat them as one player-value score. POA or switch conclusions require lineup, matchup, and assignment evidence beyond this profile.
Season by season
Every governed season profile on record.| Season | Team | Role | Evidence | Creation | Rim pressure | Shooting | Passing | Screening | Interior finish | Point of attack | Switch coverage | Rim protection | Event creation | Rebounding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | — | Primary starter | High evidence | 77 | 56 | 56 | 77 | — | 29 | — | — | 36 | 19 | 34 |
| 2024-25 | CHI | — | High evidence | 68 | 56 | 64 | 66 | 45 | 41 | 43 | 43 | 29 | 35 | 35 |
| 2023-24 | CHI | — | High evidence | 61 | 47 | 62 | 57 | 41 | 21 | 43 | 39 | 36 | 24 | 32 |
| 2022-23 | CHI | — | High evidence | 55 | 41 | 58 | 61 | 44 | 19 | 53 | 49 | 34 | 50 | 38 |
| 2021-22 | CHI | — | High evidence | 46 | 44 | 70 | 47 | — | 17 | 39 | 38 | 41 | 25 | 32 |
| 2020-21 | CHI | — | High evidence | 77 | 43 | 56 | 80 | — | 27 | 46 | 41 | 37 | 24 | 39 |
| 2019-20 | CHI | — | High evidence | 52 | 42 | 56 | 50 | — | 17 | — | — | 30 | 40 | 39 |
What teams depended on him for
Seasons where a team's situation report named him a dependency case.CHO did not have enough reliable function-loss evidence to judge dependence on Coby White.
Replacement evidence
Miles Bridges · LaMelo Ball · Moussa Diabate · Brandon Miller · Kon Knueppel
shrunk net 14.5160 over 988 possessions
on floor 710 possessions · off floor 6401 possessions
CHI did not have enough reliable function-loss evidence to judge dependence on Coby White.
Replacement evidence
Nikola Vucevic · Isaac Okoro · Tre Jones · Josh Giddey · Matas Buzelis
shrunk net -3.2560 over 152 possessions
on floor 1596 possessions · off floor 5879 possessions
CHI did not have strong functional backup for Coby White in creation; removing him cost about 27.6% of the team's production in that area. The next observed option was Josh Giddey.
Replacement evidence
Nikola Vucevic · Zach LaVine · Lonzo Ball · Patrick Williams · Josh Giddey
shrunk net 2.3580 over 150 possessions
on floor 4757 possessions · off floor 2810 possessions
CHI did not have a sufficiently supported observed replacement lineup for Coby White. The database keeps the functional-loss evidence but does not invent a replacement plan.
Replacement evidence
No replacement lineup is supported by the available evidence.
on floor 5280 possessions · off floor 1993 possessions
CHI had a supported lineup path without Coby White: [DeMar DeRozan, Patrick Beverley, Nikola Vucevic, Zach LaVine, Alex Caruso] at 4.9 adjusted net points per 100 possessions over 545 possessions. This is an observed option, not proof it is universally better.
Replacement evidence
DeMar DeRozan · Patrick Beverley · Nikola Vucevic · Zach LaVine · Alex Caruso
shrunk net 4.8850 over 545 possessions
on floor 3169 possessions · off floor 4292 possessions
CHI had a supported lineup path without Coby White: [DeMar DeRozan, Nikola Vucevic, Zach LaVine, Lonzo Ball, Javonte Green] at 1.9 adjusted net points per 100 possessions over 281 possessions. This is an observed option, not proof it is universally better.
Replacement evidence
DeMar DeRozan · Nikola Vucevic · Zach LaVine · Lonzo Ball · Javonte Green
shrunk net 1.8540 over 281 possessions
on floor 3148 possessions · off floor 4409 possessions
CHI did not have enough reliable function-loss evidence to judge dependence on Coby White.
Replacement evidence
Thaddeus Young · Tomas Satoransky · Zach LaVine · Lauri Markkanen · Patrick Williams
shrunk net 2.4010 over 169 possessions
on floor 3963 possessions · off floor 2359 possessions
CHI had a supported lineup path without Coby White: [Tomas Satoransky, Zach LaVine, Kris Dunn, Lauri Markkanen, Wendell Carter Jr.] at 4.7 adjusted net points per 100 possessions over 600 possessions. This is an observed option, not proof it is universally better.
Replacement evidence
Tomas Satoransky · Zach LaVine · Kris Dunn · Lauri Markkanen · Wendell Carter Jr.
shrunk net 4.7140 over 600 possessions
on floor 3014 possessions · off floor 2714 possessions
Known contract calendar
Governed contract events naming this player — dates carry their honest quality.Coby White has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2026 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. The player is inside the two-season extension-review horizon, but exact eligibility and value are not certified.
Coby White has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2026 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. The player is inside the two-season extension-review horizon, but exact eligibility and value are not certified.
Function scores, roles, dependence records and contract events are separate evidence. No combined player value, trade value or ranking is computed from them, and none of them is a causal impact claim.