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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

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Height
6'6"
Weight
215

James 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.

Small sample

Role

StatPercentile vs leaguevs guardsValue
Minutes / game1110.2
Minutes share111.5%
Availability117.3%

Offense

StatPercentile vs leaguevs guardsValue
Shooting
True shooting %1725.511
Effective FG%1219.464
Points per shot48631.21
3-point %211730.0%
3-point attempts / g28171.7
3PA rate (of FGA)979671.4%
2-point %496750.0%
Free throw %16866.7%
FT attempts / g20221.0
FT rate (of FGA)949942.9%
% points from 3888652.9%
Creation & playmaking
Points / 75111010.5
Assist %535.3%
Assists / 75431.2
Assist / turnover70492.00
Potential assists / 75422.5
Usage %10813.1%
Turnover %99995.7%
Turnovers / 7599990.6
Offensive rebound %110.0%
Drive rate / 752762.5
Self-creation43low
Defender difficulty35low (−0.3)
Impact
On/Off net11-27.3

Defense

StatPercentile vs leaguevs guardsValue
Rebounding
Rebounds / 75111.2
Def. rebound %112.9%
Activity & outcomes
Steals / 75110.0
Blocks / 75110.0
Stocks / 75110.0
Steal %110.0%
Block %110.0%
Rim FG% def. diff9999−22.0%
Matchup difficulty11low (8.2)
Opp FG% on matchups9999−25.0%
Deflections / 75110.6
Physical ingredients
Height40786'6"
Strength (weight)4785215

Value

StatPercentile vs leaguevs guardsValue
Overall value
PER114.6
Win Shares / 481623.041
Box Plus/Minus11−6.9
Offensive BPM22−4.5
Defensive BPM12−2.4
VORP2127-0.1
Game Score / g111.3

Season by season

SeasonTeamAgeGPMPGPPGRPGAPGTS%BPMBPM %ileHonours
2014-15BOS193110.73.41.40.4.457−3.47
2015-16BOS20296.91.00.90.3.384−4.51
2016-17BOS21297.62.30.90.1.549−1.338
2017-18BOS22610.22.80.30.3.511−6.91

BPM %ile ranks his Box Plus/Minus against that season’s qualified players.