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Frank Ntilikina
NYK · Guard · 2019-20 · Strasbourg IG · Year 3 · age 21 · born Jul 28, 1998
6.3 PPG2.1 RPG3.0 APG1.2 TPG20.8 MPG
- Height
- 6'4"
Weight200Frank Ntilikina, 2019-20 with NYK: 6.3 points, 2.1 rebounds and 3.0 assists in 20.8 minutes a game. Against the 320 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Free throw % (89th percentile), Steals / 75 (89th) and Assists / 75 (80th); his lowest are Effective FG% (5th percentile) and True shooting % (7th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 7 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 320 qualified players in 2019-20; the second number is his rank among the 158 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 | 31 | 25 | 20.8 |
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| Minutes share | 40 | 36 | 37.2% |
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| Availability | 57 | 55 | 86.4% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 7 | 10 | .497 |
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| Effective FG% | 5 | 7 | .459 |
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| Points per shot | 8 | 13 | 1.07 |
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| 3-point % | 28 | 22 | 32.1% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 31 | 21 | 2.4 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 53 | 43 | 41.1% |
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| 2-point % | 12 | 20 | 44.4% |
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| Free throw % | 89 | 84 | 86.4% |
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| FT attempts / g | 17 | 21 | 1.0 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 27 | 35 | 17.7% |
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| % points from 3 | 57 | 43 | 37.0% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 12 | 14 | 10.9 |
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| Assist % | 78 | 64 | 20.9% |
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| Assists / 75 | 80 | 66 | 5.2 |
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| Assist / turnover | 82 | 69 | 2.42 |
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| Potential assists / 75 | 85 | 73 | 10.5 |
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| Usage % | 27 | 23 | 15.2% |
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| Turnover % | 11 | 14 | 16.5% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 32 | 40 | 2.2 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 23 | 41 | 1.8% |
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| Drive rate / 75 | 69 | 47 | 7.8 |
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| Self-creation | 15 | 17 | low |
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| Shot-making (PPP %ile) | 10 | 12 | 33 |
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| Defender difficulty | 1 | 2 | low (−0.5) |
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| Impact |
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| On/Off net | 77 | 81 | 4.2 |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 13 | 25 | 3.7 |
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| Def. rebound % | 13 | 25 | 8.2% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 89 | 86 | 1.6 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 46 | 71 | 0.5 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 71 | 82 | 2.1 |
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| Steal % | 88 | 84 | 2.2% |
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| Block % | 48 | 73 | 1.3% |
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| Rim FG% def. diff | 8 | 12 | +6.9% |
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| Matchup difficulty | 87 | 83 | elite (14.2) |
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| Opp FG% on matchups | 9 | 9 | +4.7% |
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| Deflections / 75 | 90 | 88 | 3.4 |
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| Physical ingredients |
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| Height | 26 | 52 | 6'4" |
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| Strength (weight) | 26 | 50 | 200 |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 13 | 18 | 9.8 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 11 | 15 | .037 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 10 | 12 | −3.2 |
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| Offensive BPM | 6 | 8 | −3.6 |
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| Defensive BPM | 66 | 73 | +0.4 |
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| VORP | 8 | 12 | -0.4 |
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| Game Score / g | 14 | 16 | 4.8 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 2017-18 | NYK | 19 | 78 | 21.9 | 5.9 | 2.3 | 3.2 | .437 | −5.0 | 1 | |
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| 2018-19 | NYK | 20 | 43 | 21.0 | 5.7 | 2.0 | 2.8 | .417 | −6.0 | 1 | |
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| 2019-20★ | NYK | 21 | 57 | 20.8 | 6.3 | 2.1 | 3.0 | .497 | −3.2 | 10 | |
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| 2020-21 | NYK | 22 | 33 | 9.8 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.6 | .512 | −1.7 | 31 | |
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| 2021-22 | DAL | 23 | 58 | 11.8 | 4.1 | 1.4 | 1.2 | .513 | −1.9 | 25 | |
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| 2022-23 | DAL | 24 | 47 | 12.9 | 2.9 | 1.3 | 1.2 | .461 | −6.7 | 1 | |
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| 2023-24 | CHA | 25 | 5 | 8.6 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.8 | .253 | −13.4 | 1 | |
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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.