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Kira Lewis Jr.
NOP · Guard · 2020-21 · Alabama · Year 1 · age 19 · born Apr 6, 2001
6.4 PPG1.3 RPG2.3 APG0.6 TPG16.7 MPG
- Height
- 6'1"
Weight170Kira Lewis Jr., 2020-21 with NOP: 6.4 points, 1.3 rebounds and 2.3 assists in 16.7 minutes a game. Against the 345 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Opp FG% on matchups (88th percentile), Turnover % (84th) and Steals / 75 (82nd); his lowest are Rebounds / 75 (1st percentile) and Rim FG% def. diff (2nd). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 4 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 345 qualified players in 2020-21; the second number is his rank among the 170 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 | 9 | 5 | 16.7 |
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| Minutes share | 20 | 16 | 25.9% |
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| Availability | 44 | 42 | 75.0% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 3 | 3 | .477 |
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| Effective FG% | 4 | 3 | .445 |
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| Points per shot | 4 | 4 | 1.02 |
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| 3-point % | 35 | 26 | 33.3% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 27 | 17 | 2.2 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 38 | 26 | 35.6% |
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| 2-point % | 4 | 6 | 41.5% |
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| Free throw % | 72 | 62 | 84.3% |
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| FT attempts / g | 17 | 21 | 0.9 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 24 | 32 | 15.1% |
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| % points from 3 | 48 | 34 | 35.0% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 32 | 28 | 13.3 |
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| Assist % | 73 | 59 | 19.1% |
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| Assists / 75 | 76 | 62 | 4.8 |
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| Assist / turnover | 98 | 96 | 3.65 |
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| Potential assists / 75 | 69 | 52 | 7.9 |
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| Usage % | 46 | 39 | 17.6% |
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| Turnover % | 84 | 86 | 8.6% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 78 | 81 | 1.3 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 9 | 16 | 1.2% |
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| Drive rate / 75 | 76 | 58 | 10.3 |
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| Self-creation | 73 | 84 | high |
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| Shot-making (PPP %ile) | 9 | 8 | 33 |
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| Defender difficulty | 42 | 70 | avg (−0.1) |
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| Impact |
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| On/Off net | 58 | 59 | 1.8 |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 1 | 3 | 2.7 |
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| Def. rebound % | 3 | 5 | 6.4% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 82 | 78 | 1.5 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 35 | 53 | 0.4 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 57 | 69 | 1.9 |
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| Steal % | 82 | 77 | 2.0% |
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| Block % | 36 | 54 | 1.0% |
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| Rim FG% def. diff | 2 | 3 | +9.1% |
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| Matchup difficulty | 3 | 5 | low (9.7) |
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| Opp FG% on matchups | 88 | 88 | −2.9% |
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| Deflections / 75 | 68 | 63 | 2.4 |
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| Physical ingredients |
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| Height | 6 | 11 | 6'1" |
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| Strength (weight) | 1 | 1 | 170 |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 16 | 17 | 10.3 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 17 | 22 | .045 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 12 | 13 | −3.4 |
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| Offensive BPM | 11 | 9 | −3.2 |
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| Defensive BPM | 46 | 55 | −0.2 |
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| VORP | 13 | 14 | -0.3 |
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| Game Score / g | 11 | 11 | 4.5 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 2020-21★ | NOP | 19 | 54 | 16.7 | 6.4 | 1.3 | 2.3 | .477 | −3.4 | 12 | |
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| 2021-22 | NOP | 20 | 24 | 14.2 | 5.9 | 1.6 | 2.0 | .466 | −4.0 | 5 | |
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| 2022-23 | NOP | 21 | 25 | 9.4 | 4.6 | 1.3 | 0.9 | .584 | −0.3 | 52 | |
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| 2023-24 | UTA | 22 | 28 | 9.4 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 1.3 | .441 | −5.8 | 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.