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NBA Rotations

Player minutes & game flow charts showing when each player was on the court.

What is an NBA bench rotation?

A bench rotation is the set of reserve players a coach brings into a game and how many minutes each one plays, quarter by quarter. Pick a team to chart any of its last 10 completed games (including a Without Player view for games a given player missed), or pick a date to chart every game played that date.

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Friday, November 13, 2026

Foul Trouble: No trouble Caution Foul trouble  (thresholds adjust per quarter)
35:57 3 PF
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33:53 2 PF
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33:20 3 PF
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28:40 5 PF
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23:13 2 PF
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21:49 1 PF
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21:02 1 PF
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18:30 2 PF
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13:47 2 PF
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8:40 2 PF
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1:09 1 PF
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Player Starter Total Minutes Q1 Minutes Q1 Period Fouls Q1 Cumulative Fouls Q2 Minutes Q2 Period Fouls Q2 Cumulative Fouls Q3 Minutes Q3 Period Fouls Q3 Cumulative Fouls Q4 Minutes Q4 Period Fouls Q4 Cumulative Fouls Personal Fouls
Jalen Brunson Yes 35:57 6:26 2 2 9:06 0 2 12:00 1 3 8:25 0 3 3
Karl-Anthony Towns Yes 33:53 7:47 0 0 8:50 1 1 7:47 1 2 9:29 1 3 2
OG Anunoby Yes 33:20 8:07 0 0 7:40 1 1 8:04 0 1 9:29 2 3 3
Mikal Bridges Yes 28:40 6:46 0 0 8:23 2 2 6:11 0 2 7:20 2 4 5
Josh Hart Yes 23:13 10:39 1 1 4:47 1 2 7:47 0 2 0:00 0 2 2
Miles McBride No 21:49 5:34 0 0 2:01 0 0 5:49 1 1 8:25 0 1 1
Landry Shamet No 21:02 5:34 0 0 2:28 0 0 5:49 1 1 7:11 0 1 1
Tyler Kolek No 18:30 5:14 0 0 7:21 2 2 2:20 0 2 3:35 0 2 2
Andre Drummond No 13:47 3:53 1 1 3:10 1 2 4:13 0 2 2:31 0 2 2
Jordan Clarkson No 8:40 0:00 0 0 5:05 1 1 0:00 0 1 3:35 1 2 2
Pacome Dadiet No 1:09 0:00 0 0 1:09 1 1 0:00 0 1 0:00 0 1 1
Mohamed Diawara No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Jaden Akins No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Tyler Nickel No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Jose Alvarado No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Dalton Knecht No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
James Wiseman No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Foul Trouble: No trouble Caution Foul trouble  (thresholds adjust per quarter)
33:42 0 PF
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32:31 1 PF
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31:58 4 PF
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29:52 3 PF
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25:46 0 PF
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20:18 4 PF
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17:20 1 PF
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16:02 0 PF
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13:57 2 PF
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10:17 1 PF
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8:17 0 PF
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Player Starter Total Minutes Q1 Minutes Q1 Period Fouls Q1 Cumulative Fouls Q2 Minutes Q2 Period Fouls Q2 Cumulative Fouls Q3 Minutes Q3 Period Fouls Q3 Cumulative Fouls Q4 Minutes Q4 Period Fouls Q4 Cumulative Fouls Personal Fouls
Andrew Nembhard Yes 33:42 7:07 0 0 8:29 0 0 8:37 0 0 9:29 0 0 0
Aaron Nesmith Yes 32:31 9:24 0 0 7:10 0 0 9:26 1 1 6:31 0 1 1
Pascal Siakam Yes 31:58 7:07 0 0 8:03 2 2 7:19 0 2 9:29 2 4 4
Kelly Oubre Yes 29:52 8:02 1 1 4:54 1 2 7:47 1 3 9:09 0 3 3
Ivica Zubac Yes 25:46 6:15 0 0 5:29 0 0 8:36 0 0 5:26 0 0 0
Quenton Jackson No 20:18 6:34 0 0 4:50 1 1 3:23 3 4 5:31 0 4 4
T.J. McConnell No 17:20 4:53 0 0 3:31 0 0 3:36 1 1 5:20 0 1 1
Obi Toppin No 16:02 4:53 0 0 3:57 0 0 4:41 0 0 2:31 0 0 0
Larry Nance Jr. No 13:57 0:52 1 1 6:31 1 2 0:00 0 2 6:34 0 2 2
Jalen Slawson No 10:17 0:00 0 0 7:06 0 0 3:11 1 1 0:00 0 1 1
Jay Huff No 8:17 4:53 0 0 0:00 0 0 3:24 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Tyrese Haliburton No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Jarace Walker No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Johnny Furphy No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Braden Smith No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Kobe Brown No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Ben Sheppard No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Foul Trouble: No trouble Caution Foul trouble  (thresholds adjust per quarter)
33:46 3 PF
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30:43 5 PF
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30:36 2 PF
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19:04 2 PF
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4:47 0 PF
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28:56 1 PF
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28:16 2 PF
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22:23 2 PF
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17:17 3 PF
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16:02 1 PF
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8:10 0 PF
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Player Starter Total Minutes Q1 Minutes Q1 Period Fouls Q1 Cumulative Fouls Q2 Minutes Q2 Period Fouls Q2 Cumulative Fouls Q3 Minutes Q3 Period Fouls Q3 Cumulative Fouls Q4 Minutes Q4 Period Fouls Q4 Cumulative Fouls Personal Fouls
Tyler Herro Yes 33:46 7:50 0 0 8:15 1 1 8:54 1 2 8:47 1 3 3
Myles Turner Yes 30:43 4:47 0 0 9:59 0 0 7:10 3 3 8:47 2 5 5
Kyle Kuzma Yes 30:36 4:47 0 0 6:47 1 1 7:45 1 2 11:17 0 2 2
Brayden Burries Yes 19:04 5:46 0 0 7:17 1 1 6:01 1 2 0:00 0 2 2
Ousmane Dieng Yes 4:47 4:47 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Ryan Rollins No 28:56 6:14 0 0 4:43 0 0 5:59 0 0 12:00 1 1 1
Jaime Jaquez No 28:16 7:13 0 0 5:13 0 0 6:26 0 0 9:24 2 2 2
Nate Ament No 22:23 7:13 0 0 2:02 1 1 9:49 1 2 3:19 0 2 2
Kel'el Ware No 17:17 7:13 0 0 2:01 0 0 4:50 2 2 3:13 1 3 3
Gary Trent No 16:02 4:10 0 0 5:33 1 1 3:06 0 1 3:13 0 1 1
AJ Green No 8:10 0:00 0 0 8:10 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Caris LeVert No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Pete Nance No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Cormac Ryan No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Kasparas Jakucionis No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Jericho Sims No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Bogoljub Markovic No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Kam Jones No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Foul Trouble: No trouble Caution Foul trouble  (thresholds adjust per quarter)
36:35 4 PF
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34:41 6 PF
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31:00 2 PF
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30:07 3 PF
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25:43 1 PF
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20:54 3 PF
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18:08 1 PF
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17:53 2 PF
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11:10 1 PF
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4:07 1 PF
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Player Starter Total Minutes Q1 Minutes Q1 Period Fouls Q1 Cumulative Fouls Q2 Minutes Q2 Period Fouls Q2 Cumulative Fouls Q3 Minutes Q3 Period Fouls Q3 Cumulative Fouls Q4 Minutes Q4 Period Fouls Q4 Cumulative Fouls Personal Fouls
Anthony Black Yes 36:35 6:36 1 1 9:59 0 1 8:00 1 2 12:00 2 4 4
Desmond Bane Yes 34:41 7:50 1 1 8:40 1 2 8:54 1 3 9:17 3 6 6
Franz Wagner Yes 31:00 8:04 0 0 9:43 1 1 10:24 0 1 2:49 1 2 2
Wendell Carter Jr. Yes 30:07 8:43 1 1 5:59 0 1 6:45 2 3 8:40 0 3 3
Tristan da Silva Yes 25:43 8:57 0 0 7:09 0 0 4:46 0 0 4:51 1 1 1
Jalen Suggs No 20:54 3:56 0 0 6:26 1 1 5:36 0 1 4:56 2 3 3
Jevon Carter No 18:08 5:24 0 0 6:03 1 1 3:06 0 1 3:35 0 1 1
Goga Bitadze No 17:53 3:17 0 0 6:01 0 0 5:15 0 0 3:20 2 2 2
Nikola Vucevic No 11:10 3:56 0 0 0:00 0 0 7:14 1 1 0:00 0 1 1
Jamal Cain No 4:07 3:17 1 1 0:50 0 1 0:00 0 1 0:00 0 1 1
Jonathan Isaac No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Colin Castleton No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Alex Morales No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Jase Richardson No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Noah Penda No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Izaiyah Nelson No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0
Paolo Banchero No DNP 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0 0

How to Read the Rotation Chart

Bars & Minutes

  • Each row is one player, sorted by starters first then bench.
  • Colored bars show when the player was on the court during each quarter (or overtime).
  • Wider bars mean more playing time within that period.
  • Per-quarter minute totals appear at the right of each row.
  • DNP = Did Not Play (no minutes recorded).

Foul Trouble Colors

  • Green — safe foul count for the quarter.
  • Yellow — approaching foul trouble.
  • Red — in foul trouble (at risk of fouling out).

Game Type Badges

  • Blowout — final margin 15+ points. Starters often rest in Q4.
  • Comfortable — margin 10–14 points.
  • Competitive — margin under 10 points. Most representative rotation.

“Without Player” Tool

  • Select a team, then use the dropdown to view the last game that player missed.
  • Great for projecting minute boosts when a player is ruled out.

What Are NBA Rotation Charts?

NBA rotation charts visualize exactly when each player was on the court during a game. Each horizontal bar represents a stint of playing time within a quarter, making it easy to see how coaches distribute minutes across the roster.

Why Rotation Charts Matter for DFS & Betting

Daily fantasy sports (DFS) and sports betting success depends on predicting playing time. Rotation charts reveal minute distributions that box scores hide — like whether a player’s 24 minutes came in steady 6-minute stints or in one long stretch while the starter sat with foul trouble. Use this data to identify value plays, project ownership, and find edges on DraftKings and FanDuel slates.

Key Patterns to Watch

  • Blowout rotations — starters rest early in Q4, giving bench players extended minutes. Compare blowout games to competitive games for the same team to understand true minute ceilings.
  • Foul trouble impact — when a starter picks up early fouls, the backup’s bar widens. Track which backups benefit most from foul trouble.
  • Back-to-back adjustments — coaches often shorten rotations or rest veterans on the second night of a back-to-back. Check the previous game’s chart to spot load-management patterns.
  • Without-player scenarios — use the “Without Player” tool to see exactly how minutes were redistributed the last time a key player sat out.

How We Build Rotation Data

Our rotation charts are built from official play-by-play data, tracking every substitution, tip-off, and end-of-period event. Data is available from the 2025 NBA season onward and is updated after each completed game.

Frequently Asked Questions

How soon after a game are rotations available?
Rotation data is typically available within an hour of a game finishing.
What does the foul number on a bar mean?
The number shows the player’s cumulative foul count at that point in the game. Bar color shifts from green to yellow to red as the player approaches fouling out.
Can I compare rotations across multiple games?
Yes — click a team to see their last 10 games and switch between them with the game selector dropdown.
Why do some players show as DNP?
DNP (Did Not Play) means the player was on the roster but recorded zero minutes. This can be due to injury, rest, coaching decisions, or a healthy scratch.
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