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Scoot Henderson

POR · 2025-26Bench creatorMixed coverage
Pick-and-roll handler · Secondary creator · Transition finisher · Point-of-attack defender

What does Scoot Henderson actually supply on the floor?

Scoot Henderson's strongest evidenced functions are creation, passing, event creation; the weakest available areas are rebounding, interior finishing, rim protection. The profile is tied to POR for 2025-26.

Function profile

2025-26 — eleven separate readings on a league scale. They are not additive.
Creation64
Rim pressure50
Shooting51
Passing60
Screening*
Interior finish46
Point of attack*
Switch coverage*
Rim protection46
Event creation52
Rebounding33

* 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.
SeasonTeamRoleEvidenceCreationRim pressureShootingPassingScreeningInterior finishPoint of attackSwitch coverageRim protectionEvent creationRebounding
2025-26PORBench creatorMixed coverage6450516046465233
2024-25PORHigh evidence71515571254138335622
2023-24PORHigh evidence69484666233739334020

What teams depended on him for

Seasons where a team's situation report named him a dependency case.
POR · 2025-26Observed replacement lineup exists

POR had a supported lineup path without Scoot Henderson: [Deni Avdija, Shaedon Sharpe, Kris Murray, Toumani Camara, Donovan Clingan] at 1.1 adjusted net points per 100 possessions over 206 possessions. This is an observed option, not proof it is universally better.

rotation 21%loses 7.5% of creation
Replacement evidence
Best observed five without him

Deni Avdija · Shaedon Sharpe · Kris Murray · Toumani Camara · Donovan Clingan

shrunk net 1.1120 over 206 possessions

on floor 1660 possessions · off floor 6163 possessions

POR · 2024-25Single-skill dependence

POR did not have strong functional backup for Scoot Henderson in passing; removing him cost about 25.2% of the team's production in that area. The next observed option was Deni Avdija.

rotation 45%loses 25.1% of passing
Replacement evidence
Best observed five without him

Anfernee Simons · Deandre Ayton · Deni Avdija · Shaedon Sharpe · Toumani Camara

shrunk net 1.1240 over 251 possessions

on floor 3177 possessions · off floor 4087 possessions

POR · 2023-24Single-skill dependence

POR did not have strong functional backup for Scoot Henderson in creation; removing him cost about 25.9% of the team's production in that area. The next observed option was Anfernee Simons.

rotation 45%loses 25.9% of creation
Replacement evidence
Best observed five without him

Jerami Grant · Malcolm Brogdon · Anfernee Simons · Deandre Ayton · Jabari Walker

shrunk net -1.4930 over 159 possessions

on floor 3182 possessions · off floor 3830 possessions

Known contract calendar

Governed contract events naming this player — dates carry their honest quality.
POR · 2025-26Contract control horizonJun 30, 2027

Scoot Henderson has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2027 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.

POR · 2024-25Contract control horizonJun 30, 2027

Scoot Henderson has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2027 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.

POR · 2023-24Contract control horizonJun 30, 2027

Scoot Henderson has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2027 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. No extension-review trigger is applied yet.

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.