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James Young
BOS · Guard · 2017-18 · Kentucky · Year 4 · age 22 · born Aug 16, 1995 · unqualified
2.8 PPG0.3 RPG0.3 APG0.2 TPG10.2 MPG
- Height
- 6'6"
Weight215James Young, 2017-18 with BOS: 2.8 points, 0.3 rebounds and 0.3 assists in 10.2 minutes a game. He fell short of the qualifying floor (20 games at 15 minutes a game), so the percentiles below set a small sample against the 319 players who cleared it.
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 | 1 | 1 | 10.2 |
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| Minutes share | 1 | 1 | 1.5% |
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| Availability | 1 | 1 | 7.3% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 17 | 25 | .511 |
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| Effective FG% | 12 | 19 | .464 |
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| Points per shot | 48 | 63 | 1.21 |
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| 3-point % | 21 | 17 | 30.0% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 28 | 17 | 1.7 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 97 | 96 | 71.4% |
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| 2-point % | 49 | 67 | 50.0% |
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| Free throw % | 16 | 8 | 66.7% |
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| FT attempts / g | 20 | 22 | 1.0 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 94 | 99 | 42.9% |
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| % points from 3 | 88 | 86 | 52.9% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 11 | 10 | 10.5 |
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| Assist % | 5 | 3 | 5.3% |
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| Assists / 75 | 4 | 3 | 1.2 |
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| Assist / turnover | 70 | 49 | 2.00 |
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| Potential assists / 75 | 4 | 2 | 2.5 |
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| Usage % | 10 | 8 | 13.1% |
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| Turnover % | 99 | 99 | 5.7% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 99 | 99 | 0.6 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
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| Drive rate / 75 | 27 | 6 | 2.5 |
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| Self-creation | 4 | 3 | low |
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| Defender difficulty | 3 | 5 | low (−0.3) |
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| Impact |
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| On/Off net | 1 | 1 | -27.3 |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 1 | 1 | 1.2 |
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| Def. rebound % | 1 | 1 | 2.9% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 |
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| Steal % | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
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| Block % | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
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| Rim FG% def. diff | 99 | 99 | −22.0% |
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| Matchup difficulty | 1 | 1 | low (8.2) |
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| Opp FG% on matchups | 99 | 99 | −25.0% |
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| Deflections / 75 | 1 | 1 | 0.6 |
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| Physical ingredients |
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| Height | 40 | 78 | 6'6" |
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| Strength (weight) | 47 | 85 | 215 |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 1 | 1 | 4.6 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 16 | 23 | .041 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 1 | 1 | −6.9 |
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| Offensive BPM | 2 | 2 | −4.5 |
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| Defensive BPM | 1 | 2 | −2.4 |
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| VORP | 21 | 27 | -0.1 |
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| Game Score / g | 1 | 1 | 1.3 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 2014-15 | BOS | 19 | 31 | 10.7 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 0.4 | .457 | −3.4 | 7 | |
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| 2015-16 | BOS | 20 | 29 | 6.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.3 | .384 | −4.5 | 1 | |
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| 2016-17 | BOS | 21 | 29 | 7.6 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0.1 | .549 | −1.3 | 38 | |
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| 2017-18 | BOS | 22 | 6 | 10.2 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | .511 | −6.9 | 1 | |
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BPM %ile ranks his Box Plus/Minus against that season’s qualified players.