Robert Covington

PHI · Wing · 2017-18 · Tennessee State · Year 5 · age 27 · born Dec 14, 1990

12.6 PPG5.4 RPG1.9 APG1.6 TPG31.6 MPG

All-Def 1st

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Height: 6'9"
Weight: 225

Robert Covington, 2017-18 with PHI: 12.6 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.9 assists in 31.6 minutes a game. Against the 319 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are 3-point attempts / g (95th percentile), Steals / 75 (93rd) and Stocks / 75 (92nd); his lowest are Assist % (29th percentile) and Assists / 75 (35th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 11 are in the table below.

Bars rank him against all 319 qualified players in 2017-18; the second number is his rank among the 97 qualified wings. 50 is average, and a higher percentile is always the better mark.

Small sample

Role

Stat	Percentile vs league	vs wings	Value
Minutes / game	80	78	31.6
Minutes share	91	89	64.0%
Availability	84	81	97.6%

Offense

Stat	Percentile vs league	vs wings	Value
Shooting
True shooting %	60	58	.563
Effective FG%	64	61	.534
Points per shot	48	46	1.21
3-point %	63	66	36.9%
3-point attempts / g	95	98	6.9
3PA rate (of FGA)	95	90	65.8%
2-point %	47	39	49.7%
Free throw %	83	89	85.3%
FT attempts / g	45	52	1.7
FT rate (of FGA)	23	24	16.3%
% points from 3	93	88	60.4%
Creation & playmaking
Points / 75	42	49	14.2
Assist %	29	48	8.4%
Assists / 75	35	57	2.2
Assist / turnover	31	41	1.24
Potential assists / 75	25	41	3.6
Usage %	39	48	16.8%
Turnover %	51	34	12.3%
Turnovers / 75	58	35	1.8
Offensive rebound %	39	22	2.2%
Drive rate / 75	24	25	2.3
Self-creation	23	25	low
Shot-making (PPP %ile)	51	54	54
Defender difficulty	11	7	low (−0.2)
Impact
On/Off net	99	99	15.1

Defense

Stat	Percentile vs league	vs wings	Value
Rebounding
Rebounds / 75	57	38	6.1
Def. rebound %	57	40	13.7%
Activity & outcomes
Steals / 75	93	93	1.9
Blocks / 75	78	82	1.0
Stocks / 75	92	94	2.9
Steal %	93	93	2.6%
Block %	78	82	2.4%
Rim FG% def. diff	53	42	−0.8%
Matchup difficulty	91	91	elite (13.6)
Opp FG% on matchups	49	36	+0.0%
Deflections / 75	99	99	4.4
Physical ingredients
Height	70	67	6'9"
Strength (weight)	60	38	225

Value

Stat	Percentile vs league	vs wings	Value
Overall value
PER	38	44	12.9
Win Shares / 48	70	69	.116
Box Plus/Minus	80	84	+1.5
Offensive BPM	57	57	−0.2
Defensive BPM	92	92	+1.7
VORP	87	89	2.3
Game Score / g	69	71	9.8

Season by season

Season	Team	Age	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	TS%	BPM	BPM %ile	Honours
2013-14	HOU	23	7	4.8	2.3	0.7	0.0	.571	+0.7	69
2014-15	PHI	24	70	27.9	13.5	4.5	1.5	.554	+0.7	70
2015-16	PHI	25	67	28.4	12.8	6.3	1.4	.543	−0.9	41
2016-17	PHI	26	67	31.6	12.9	6.5	1.5	.534	+0.2	65
2017-18★	PHI	27	80	31.6	12.6	5.4	1.9	.563	+1.5	80	All-Def 1st
2018-19	MIN	28	35	34.4	13.3	5.5	1.3	.580	+1.6	80
2019-20	HOU	29	70	30.5	12.4	6.6	1.3	.559	+0.0	55
2020-21	POR	30	70	32.0	8.5	6.7	1.7	.553	+0.2	62
2021-22	LAC	31	71	27.3	8.5	5.5	1.3	.572	+0.2	60
2022-23	LAC	32	48	16.2	6.0	3.5	1.2	.584	+1.7	79
2023-24	PHI	33	29	16.8	4.4	3.3	0.8	.580	+2.2	82

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.