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David Nwaba
CHI · Guard · 2017-18 · Cal Poly-Obispo · Year 2 · age 25 · born Jan 14, 1993
7.9 PPG4.7 RPG1.5 APG1.1 TPG23.5 MPG
- Height
- 6'4"
Weight209David Nwaba, 2017-18 with CHI: 7.9 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 23.5 minutes a game. Against the 319 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Points per shot (77th percentile), FT attempts / g (75th) and Offensive rebound % (74th); his lowest are Rim FG% def. diff (6th percentile) and Free throw % (14th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 6 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 319 qualified players in 2017-18; the second number is his rank among the 156 qualified guards. 50 is average, and a higher percentile is always the better mark.
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Role
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Minutes / game | 44 | 42 | 23.5 |
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| Minutes share | 47 | 51 | 41.4% |
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| Availability | 47 | 53 | 85.4% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 42 | 54 | .542 |
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| Effective FG% | 32 | 43 | .499 |
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| Points per shot | 77 | 89 | 1.31 |
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| 3-point % | 44 | 39 | 34.6% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 15 | 3 | 0.7 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 17 | 3 | 12.3% |
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| 2-point % | 47 | 66 | 49.6% |
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| Free throw % | 14 | 7 | 65.5% |
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| FT attempts / g | 75 | 77 | 2.9 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 97 | 99 | 48.0% |
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| % points from 3 | 17 | 3 | 9.7% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 25 | 23 | 12.2 |
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| Assist % | 37 | 16 | 9.4% |
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| Assists / 75 | 40 | 18 | 2.3 |
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| Assist / turnover | 37 | 14 | 1.35 |
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| Potential assists / 75 | 38 | 17 | 4.4 |
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| Usage % | 24 | 16 | 15.3% |
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| Turnover % | 43 | 49 | 13.1% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 63 | 71 | 1.7 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 74 | 98 | 5.0% |
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| Drive rate / 75 | 62 | 36 | 6.9 |
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| Self-creation | 92 | 99 | elite |
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| Shot-making (PPP %ile) | 22 | 21 | 41 |
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| Defender difficulty | 11 | 19 | low (−0.2) |
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| Impact |
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| On/Off net | 60 | 58 | 1.7 |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 67 | 98 | 7.2 |
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| Def. rebound % | 63 | 93 | 14.2% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 68 | 59 | 1.3 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 59 | 84 | 0.6 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 60 | 71 | 1.9 |
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| Steal % | 64 | 55 | 1.7% |
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| Block % | 63 | 87 | 1.6% |
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| Rim FG% def. diff | 6 | 11 | +8.0% |
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| Matchup difficulty | 41 | 43 | avg (11.6) |
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| Opp FG% on matchups | 16 | 20 | +2.7% |
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| Deflections / 75 | 63 | 54 | 2.3 |
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| Physical ingredients |
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| Height | 21 | 44 | 6'4" |
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| Strength (weight) | 37 | 71 | 209 |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 30 | 39 | 12.2 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 33 | 46 | .071 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 19 | 25 | −2.5 |
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| Offensive BPM | 14 | 18 | −2.7 |
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| Defensive BPM | 61 | 67 | +0.2 |
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| VORP | 17 | 22 | -0.2 |
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| Game Score / g | 34 | 35 | 6.5 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 2016-17 | LAL | 24 | 20 | 19.9 | 6.0 | 3.1 | 0.7 | .611 | −2.2 | 27 | |
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| 2017-18★ | CHI | 25 | 70 | 23.5 | 7.9 | 4.7 | 1.5 | .542 | −2.5 | 19 | |
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| 2018-19 | CLE | 26 | 51 | 19.3 | 6.5 | 3.2 | 1.1 | .558 | −2.1 | 23 | |
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| 2019-20 | HOU | 27 | 20 | 13.4 | 5.2 | 2.2 | 0.4 | .627 | +1.1 | 73 | |
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| 2020-21 | HOU | 28 | 30 | 22.6 | 9.2 | 3.9 | 1.0 | .557 | −0.8 | 44 | |
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| 2021-22 | HOU | 29 | 46 | 13.2 | 5.1 | 3.3 | 0.8 | .567 | −0.6 | 44 | |
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BPM %ile ranks his Box Plus/Minus against that season’s qualified players. ★ is his best season by Box Plus/Minus, among seasons that clear the games floor.