How to Guard Tyrese Proctor
Tyrese does most of his damage from three-point (58.2% of his attempts) and is a below-the-arc scorer. The plan below is built from where he actually shoots this season.
Where Tyrese scores
Share of his 2025-26 field-goal attempts by zone, with how efficiently he finishes each. This is the map the game plan is built on.
The scouting report: how to defend Tyrese
Go under screens, sag into the paint
He is a lower-volume or below-average outside shooter (35.1% on 131 attempts). You can go under ball screens and sink into the paint to take away the drive and dare him to settle for the jumper.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you guard Tyrese Proctor?
Go under screens, sag into the paint: He is a lower-volume or below-average outside shooter (35.1% on 131 attempts). You can go under ball screens and sink into the paint to take away the drive and dare him to settle for the jumper.
What is Tyrese Proctor's biggest weakness on offense?
Relative to the rest of his shot diet, Tyrese is least efficient on his in the paint (floaters) attempts (26.9% on 26 shots this season). Steering him toward that shot, rather than the ones he makes at a high rate, is the statistical edge.
Is Tyrese Proctor a good three-point shooter?
Tyrese has taken 131 three-pointers this season and made 46 of them (35.1%). That share of his offense (58.2% of his attempts) is what decides whether you chase him over screens or sag under them.
How many points per game does Tyrese Proctor average?
Tyrese is averaging 5.4 points per game this season, along with 1.5 assists and 1.3 rebounds. Scoring volume is why he draws the defensive game plan on this page.
How to guard other players
Shot-profile and box-score figures reflect Tyrese Proctor's 2025-26 season. Defensive recommendations are generated from that shot distribution and are teaching guidance, not a guarantee of outcome.