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Wayne Ellington
MIA · Guard · 2017-18 · North Carolina · Year 9 · age 30 · born Nov 29, 1987
11.2 PPG2.8 RPG1.0 APG0.7 TPG26.5 MPG
- Height
- 6'5"
Weight200Wayne Ellington, 2017-18 with MIA: 11.2 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 26.5 minutes a game. Against the 319 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Turnover % (99th percentile), 3-point attempts / g (98th) and Free throw % (86th); his lowest are Offensive rebound % (6th percentile) and Blocks / 75 (7th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 13 are in the table below.
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 | 58 | 55 | 26.5 |
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| Minutes share | 70 | 69 | 51.2% |
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| Availability | 74 | 74 | 93.9% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 79 | 88 | .588 |
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| Effective FG% | 83 | 92 | .569 |
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| Points per shot | 56 | 68 | 1.23 |
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| 3-point % | 80 | 80 | 39.2% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 98 | 96 | 7.5 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 99 | 99 | 82.7% |
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| 2-point % | 35 | 50 | 47.9% |
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| Free throw % | 86 | 78 | 85.9% |
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| FT attempts / g | 20 | 22 | 1.0 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 7 | 10 | 11.1% |
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| % points from 3 | 99 | 99 | 78.8% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 57 | 56 | 15.8 |
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| Assist % | 10 | 4 | 6.0% |
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| Assists / 75 | 8 | 3 | 1.4 |
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| Assist / turnover | 46 | 20 | 1.52 |
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| Potential assists / 75 | 21 | 6 | 3.4 |
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| Usage % | 38 | 30 | 16.7% |
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| Turnover % | 99 | 99 | 6.6% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 95 | 96 | 1.0 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 6 | 12 | 1.1% |
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| Drive rate / 75 | 12 | 2 | 1.4 |
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| Self-creation | 17 | 20 | low |
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| Shot-making (PPP %ile) | 95 | 94 | 77 |
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| Defender difficulty | 11 | 19 | low (−0.2) |
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| Impact |
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| On/Off net | 76 | 74 | 4.3 |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 22 | 43 | 4.0 |
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| Def. rebound % | 28 | 51 | 9.4% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 38 | 22 | 1.0 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 7 | 12 | 0.1 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 11 | 14 | 1.1 |
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| Steal % | 37 | 21 | 1.3% |
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| Block % | 5 | 10 | 0.3% |
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| Rim FG% def. diff | 22 | 37 | +4.0% |
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| Matchup difficulty | 7 | 8 | low (10.0) |
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| Opp FG% on matchups | 32 | 40 | +1.2% |
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| Deflections / 75 | 22 | 14 | 1.5 |
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| Physical ingredients |
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| Height | 30 | 61 | 6'5" |
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| Strength (weight) | 27 | 52 | 200 |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 32 | 41 | 12.5 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 61 | 77 | .105 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 67 | 72 | +0.4 |
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| Offensive BPM | 76 | 75 | +1.0 |
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| Defensive BPM | 32 | 39 | −0.6 |
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| VORP | 70 | 74 | 1.2 |
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| Game Score / g | 46 | 51 | 7.6 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 2009-10 | MIN | 22 | 76 | 18.2 | 6.6 | 2.1 | 1.0 | .527 | −3.5 | 6 | |
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| 2010-11 | MIN | 23 | 62 | 19.1 | 6.6 | 1.7 | 1.2 | .488 | −3.5 | 7 | |
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| 2011-12 | MIN | 24 | 51 | 19.1 | 6.1 | 1.9 | 0.6 | .487 | −2.8 | 11 | |
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| 2012-13 | CLE | 25 | 78 | 21.3 | 7.9 | 2.1 | 1.3 | .546 | −0.5 | 46 | |
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| 2013-14 | NYK | 26 | 45 | 8.7 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | .554 | −0.8 | 43 | |
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| 2014-15 | LAL | 27 | 65 | 25.8 | 10.0 | 3.2 | 1.6 | .504 | −2.3 | 17 | |
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| 2015-16 | BKN | 28 | 76 | 21.2 | 7.7 | 2.3 | 1.1 | .498 | −2.8 | 14 | |
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| 2016-17 | MIA | 29 | 62 | 24.2 | 10.5 | 2.1 | 1.1 | .565 | −0.1 | 60 | |
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| 2017-18★ | MIA | 30 | 77 | 26.5 | 11.2 | 2.8 | 1.0 | .588 | +0.4 | 67 | |
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| 2018-19 | DET | 31 | 53 | 24.5 | 10.3 | 2.0 | 1.4 | .569 | +0.0 | 60 | |
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| 2019-20 | NYK | 32 | 36 | 15.5 | 5.1 | 1.8 | 1.2 | .509 | −2.9 | 12 | |
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| 2020-21 | DET | 33 | 46 | 22.0 | 9.6 | 1.8 | 1.5 | .625 | −0.2 | 55 | |
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| 2021-22 | LAL | 34 | 43 | 18.8 | 6.7 | 1.8 | 0.7 | .593 | −1.4 | 34 | |
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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.