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Landry Shamet is the Philadelphia 76ers’ most important bench player

Landry Shamet has made an immediate impact for the contending Philadelphia 76ers team as a rookie. Not many guys can step right into the NBA and provide impactful minutes night in and night out.

The 76ers (27-15) are currently fourth in the Eastern Conference and two games out of first place in the East behind the Milwaukee Bucks. Landry Shamet is the Sixers’ leading scorer off the bench averaging 8.1 points per game and is shooting a team-best 39.6 percent from three. Shamet’s effective field goal percentage is 59.9 percent, which ranks him 98th percentile among all shooting guards according to Cleaning The Glass.