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Wesley Matthews

POR · Guard · 2014-15 · Marquette · Year 6 · age 28 · born Oct 14, 1986

15.9 PPG3.7 RPG2.3 APG1.4 TPG33.7 MPG

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Height
6'5"
Weight
220

Wesley Matthews, 2014-15 with POR: 15.9 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.3 assists in 33.7 minutes a game. Against the 328 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are 3-point attempts / g (99th percentile), Effective FG% (92nd) and True shooting % (91st); his lowest are Blocks / 75 (12th percentile) and Def. rebound % (18th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 15 are in the table below.

Bars rank him against all 328 qualified players in 2014-15; the second number is his rank among the 137 qualified guards. 50 is average, and a higher percentile is always the better mark.

Small sample

Role

StatPercentile vs leaguevs guardsValue
Minutes / game898833.7
Minutes share696651.0%
Availability272773.2%

Offense

StatPercentile vs leaguevs guardsValue
Shooting
True shooting %9194.586
Effective FG%9296.563
Points per shot76841.27
3-point %868338.9%
3-point attempts / g99997.4
3PA rate (of FGA)949359.2%
2-point %849553.4%
Free throw %432775.2%
FT attempts / g59582.4
FT rate (of FGA)293419.3%
% points from 3939154.3%
Creation & playmaking
Points / 75726917.5
Assist %492011.0%
Assists / 7548192.5
Assist / turnover66371.72
Potential assists / 7550225.3
Usage %554619.3%
Turnover %88919.0%
Turnovers / 7580891.5
Offensive rebound %25511.8%
Drive rate / 753952.9
Self-creation89low
Impact
On/Off net75754.8

Defense

StatPercentile vs leaguevs guardsValue
Rebounding
Rebounds / 7521474.1
Def. rebound %18428.5%
Activity & outcomes
Steals / 7571591.4
Blocks / 7512250.2
Stocks / 7537481.6
Steal %71591.9%
Block %14290.4%
Rim FG% def. diff2747+6.9%
Physical ingredients
Height28666'5"
Strength (weight)4792220

Value

StatPercentile vs leaguevs guardsValue
Overall value
PER687416.1
Win Shares / 488288.147
Box Plus/Minus9191+3.1
Offensive BPM8582+2.0
Defensive BPM8589+1.1
VORP89892.6
Game Score / g818011.3

Season by season

SeasonTeamAgeGPMPGPPGRPGAPGTS%BPMBPM %ileHonours
2009-10UTA238224.79.42.31.5.592−0.548
2010-11POR248233.615.93.12.0.582+0.970
2011-12POR256633.813.73.41.7.539+0.357
2012-13POR266934.814.82.82.5.574+0.564
2013-14POR278233.916.43.52.4.588+1.985
2014-15★POR286033.715.93.72.3.586+3.191
2015-16DAL297833.912.53.11.9.532−1.038
2016-17DAL307334.213.53.52.9.533−0.849
2017-18DAL316333.812.73.12.7.541−0.942
2018-19IND326930.312.22.52.3.546−1.828
2019-20MIL336724.47.42.51.4.547−1.827
2020-21LAL345819.54.81.60.9.517−1.731
2021-22MIL354920.55.11.90.7.536−3.311
2022-23MIL365215.83.42.20.7.519−2.716
2023-24ATL373611.53.11.50.6.511−2.814

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.