
Eric Bledsoe
What does Eric Bledsoe actually supply on the floor?
Eric Bledsoe's strongest evidenced functions are passing, event creation, creation; the weakest available areas are interior finishing, rim protection, shooting. The profile is tied to LAC for 2021-22.
Function profile
2021-22 — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | LAC | — | High evidence | 68 | 51 | 51 | 70 | — | 24 | 47 | 42 | 39 | 70 | 54 |
| 2021-22 | POR | — | Insufficient evidence | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020-21 | — | — | High evidence | 66 | 49 | 50 | 69 | — | 23 | — | — | 38 | 39 | 37 |
| 2019-20 | MIL | — | High evidence | 83 | 59 | 52 | 82 | — | 39 | — | — | 49 | 55 | 45 |
| 2018-19 | MIL | — | High evidence | 71 | 65 | 46 | 73 | — | 55 | — | — | 45 | 75 | 53 |
| 2017-18 | — | — | High evidence | 82 | 66 | 53 | 80 | — | 61 | — | — | 53 | 84 | 32 |
| 2016-17 | PHX | — | High evidence | 81 | 58 | 51 | 78 | — | 41 | — | — | 45 | 69 | 46 |
| 2015-16 | PHX | — | Limited evidence | 85 | 62 | 61 | 80 | — | — | — | — | 47 | 78 | — |
| 2014-15 | PHX | — | Limited evidence | 87 | 71 | 49 | 85 | — | — | — | — | 58 | 75 | — |
| 2013-14 | PHX | — | Limited evidence | 85 | 75 | 57 | 81 | — | — | — | — | 47 | 71 | — |
What teams depended on him for
Seasons where a team's situation report named him a dependency case.LAC had a supported lineup path without Eric Bledsoe: [Nicolas Batum, Marcus Morris Sr., Reggie Jackson, Ivica Zubac, Terance Mann] at 1.6 adjusted net points per 100 possessions over 336 possessions. This is an observed option, not proof it is universally better.
Replacement evidence
Nicolas Batum · Marcus Morris Sr. · Reggie Jackson · Ivica Zubac · Terance Mann
shrunk net 1.6480 over 336 possessions
on floor 2483 possessions · off floor 4826 possessions
NOP did not have enough reliable function-loss evidence to judge dependence on Eric Bledsoe.
Replacement evidence
No replacement lineup is supported by the available evidence.
on floor 3863 possessions · off floor 2426 possessions
MIL lineups performed 4.7 points per 100 possessions better with Eric Bledsoe than without him. The best supported alternative was [Brook Lopez, Wesley Matthews, Khris Middleton, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Donte DiVincenzo] over 153 possessions.
Replacement evidence
Brook Lopez · Wesley Matthews · Khris Middleton · Giannis Antetokounmpo · Donte DiVincenzo
shrunk net 1.2170 over 153 possessions
on floor 3678 possessions · off floor 3742 possessions
MIL did not have a sufficiently supported observed replacement lineup for Eric Bledsoe. 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 5133 possessions · off floor 3683 possessions
MIL did not have enough reliable function-loss evidence to judge dependence on Eric Bledsoe.
Replacement evidence
Khris Middleton · Tony Snell · Giannis Antetokounmpo · Thon Maker · Malcolm Brogdon
shrunk net 2.0960 over 173 possessions
on floor 4374 possessions · off floor 3201 possessions
PHX did not have enough resolved lineup possessions involving Eric Bledsoe for a dependable replacement conclusion.
Replacement evidence
Tyson Chandler · T.J. Warren · Devin Booker · Marquese Chriss · Mike James
shrunk net 2.1150 over 206 possessions
on floor 147 possessions · off floor 7122 possessions
PHX did not have strong functional backup for Eric Bledsoe in creation; removing him cost about 34.5% of the team's production in that area. The next observed option was Devin Booker.
Replacement evidence
Alex Len · T.J. Warren · Devin Booker · Marquese Chriss · Tyler Ulis
shrunk net -5.7830 over 244 possessions
on floor 4081 possessions · off floor 3309 possessions
PHX did not have enough reliable function-loss evidence to judge dependence on Eric Bledsoe.
Replacement evidence
Tyson Chandler · Ronnie Price · P.J. Tucker · Alex Len · Devin Booker
shrunk net -0.9250 over 370 possessions
on floor 1980 possessions · off floor 5294 possessions
PHX did not have enough reliable function-loss evidence to judge dependence on Eric Bledsoe.
Replacement evidence
No replacement lineup is supported by the available evidence.
on floor 5008 possessions · off floor 2064 possessions
PHX did not have enough reliable function-loss evidence to judge dependence on Eric Bledsoe.
Replacement evidence
Channing Frye · Gerald Green · Goran Dragic · Markieff Morris · Marcus Morris Sr.
shrunk net 3.0410 over 162 possessions
on floor 2483 possessions · off floor 4404 possessions
Known contract calendar
Governed contract events naming this player — dates carry their honest quality.No governed contract-calendar events name this player.
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.