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Sterling Brown
MIL · Guard · 2018-19 · Southern Methodist · Year 2 · age 23 · born Feb 10, 1995
6.4 PPG3.2 RPG1.4 APG0.8 TPG17.8 MPG
- Height
- 6'6"
Weight232Sterling Brown, 2018-19 with MIL: 6.4 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.4 assists in 17.8 minutes a game. Against the 323 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are 2-point % (79th percentile), Effective FG% (72nd) and Rim FG% def. diff (66th); his lowest are FT attempts / g (6th percentile) and Stocks / 75 (13th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 6 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 323 qualified players in 2018-19; 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 | 14 | 10 | 17.8 |
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| Minutes share | 17 | 15 | 26.1% |
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| Availability | 28 | 27 | 70.7% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 57 | 72 | .563 |
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| Effective FG% | 72 | 84 | .550 |
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| Points per shot | 37 | 51 | 1.19 |
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| 3-point % | 64 | 62 | 36.1% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 33 | 22 | 2.5 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 68 | 61 | 47.1% |
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| 2-point % | 79 | 95 | 55.8% |
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| Free throw % | 18 | 12 | 69.0% |
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| FT attempts / g | 6 | 9 | 0.7 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 13 | 21 | 13.5% |
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| % points from 3 | 71 | 63 | 42.7% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 25 | 26 | 12.3 |
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| Assist % | 48 | 28 | 11.5% |
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| Assists / 75 | 50 | 28 | 2.8 |
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| Assist / turnover | 56 | 30 | 1.83 |
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| Potential assists / 75 | 46 | 25 | 4.9 |
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| Usage % | 24 | 22 | 14.9% |
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| Turnover % | 42 | 44 | 12.2% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 66 | 69 | 1.5 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 47 | 75 | 2.6% |
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| Drive rate / 75 | 51 | 25 | 5.1 |
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| Self-creation | 61 | 73 | avg |
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| Shot-making (PPP %ile) | 56 | 54 | 56 |
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| Defender difficulty | 24 | 43 | low (−0.2) |
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| Impact |
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| On/Off net | 1 | 1 | -11.3 |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 55 | 89 | 6.1 |
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| Def. rebound % | 56 | 88 | 13.0% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 28 | 21 | 0.8 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 19 | 32 | 0.3 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 13 | 20 | 1.1 |
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| Steal % | 28 | 21 | 1.1% |
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| Block % | 22 | 38 | 0.7% |
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| Rim FG% def. diff | 66 | 91 | −2.9% |
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| Matchup difficulty | 12 | 15 | low (10.7) |
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| Opp FG% on matchups | 27 | 33 | +1.4% |
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| Deflections / 75 | 73 | 68 | 2.4 |
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| Physical ingredients |
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| Height | 39 | 78 | 6'6" |
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| Strength (weight) | 72 | 99 | 232 |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 19 | 22 | 10.9 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 55 | 70 | .098 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 34 | 41 | −1.5 |
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| Offensive BPM | 24 | 27 | −1.8 |
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| Defensive BPM | 61 | 69 | +0.3 |
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| VORP | 31 | 36 | 0.1 |
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| Game Score / g | 15 | 15 | 4.9 |
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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 | MIL | 22 | 54 | 14.4 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 0.5 | .503 | −3.1 | 12 | |
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| 2018-19★ | MIL | 23 | 58 | 17.8 | 6.4 | 3.2 | 1.4 | .563 | −1.5 | 34 | |
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| 2019-20 | MIL | 24 | 52 | 14.7 | 5.1 | 3.5 | 1.0 | .486 | −2.0 | 24 | |
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| 2020-21 | HOU | 25 | 51 | 24.1 | 8.2 | 4.4 | 1.4 | .597 | −1.6 | 33 | |
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| 2021-22 | DAL | 26 | 49 | 12.8 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 0.7 | .495 | −2.9 | 14 | |
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| 2022-23 | LAL | 27 | 4 | 6.1 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.5 | .000 | −3.3 | 9 | |
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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.