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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
- Height
- 6'5"
Weight220Wesley 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.
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Role
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Minutes / game | 89 | 88 | 33.7 |
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| Minutes share | 69 | 66 | 51.0% |
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| Availability | 27 | 27 | 73.2% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 91 | 94 | .586 |
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| Effective FG% | 92 | 96 | .563 |
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| Points per shot | 76 | 84 | 1.27 |
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| 3-point % | 86 | 83 | 38.9% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 99 | 99 | 7.4 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 94 | 93 | 59.2% |
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| 2-point % | 84 | 95 | 53.4% |
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| Free throw % | 43 | 27 | 75.2% |
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| FT attempts / g | 59 | 58 | 2.4 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 29 | 34 | 19.3% |
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| % points from 3 | 93 | 91 | 54.3% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 72 | 69 | 17.5 |
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| Assist % | 49 | 20 | 11.0% |
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| Assists / 75 | 48 | 19 | 2.5 |
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| Assist / turnover | 66 | 37 | 1.72 |
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| Potential assists / 75 | 50 | 22 | 5.3 |
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| Usage % | 55 | 46 | 19.3% |
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| Turnover % | 88 | 91 | 9.0% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 80 | 89 | 1.5 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 25 | 51 | 1.8% |
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| Drive rate / 75 | 39 | 5 | 2.9 |
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| Self-creation | 8 | 9 | low |
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| Impact |
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| On/Off net | 75 | 75 | 4.8 |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 21 | 47 | 4.1 |
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| Def. rebound % | 18 | 42 | 8.5% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 71 | 59 | 1.4 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 12 | 25 | 0.2 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 37 | 48 | 1.6 |
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| Steal % | 71 | 59 | 1.9% |
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| Block % | 14 | 29 | 0.4% |
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| Rim FG% def. diff | 27 | 47 | +6.9% |
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| Physical ingredients |
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| Height | 28 | 66 | 6'5" |
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| Strength (weight) | 47 | 92 | 220 |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 68 | 74 | 16.1 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 82 | 88 | .147 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 91 | 91 | +3.1 |
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| Offensive BPM | 85 | 82 | +2.0 |
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| Defensive BPM | 85 | 89 | +1.1 |
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| VORP | 89 | 89 | 2.6 |
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| Game Score / g | 81 | 80 | 11.3 |
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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 | UTA | 23 | 82 | 24.7 | 9.4 | 2.3 | 1.5 | .592 | −0.5 | 48 | |
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| 2010-11 | POR | 24 | 82 | 33.6 | 15.9 | 3.1 | 2.0 | .582 | +0.9 | 70 | |
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| 2011-12 | POR | 25 | 66 | 33.8 | 13.7 | 3.4 | 1.7 | .539 | +0.3 | 57 | |
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| 2012-13 | POR | 26 | 69 | 34.8 | 14.8 | 2.8 | 2.5 | .574 | +0.5 | 64 | |
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| 2013-14 | POR | 27 | 82 | 33.9 | 16.4 | 3.5 | 2.4 | .588 | +1.9 | 85 | |
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| 2014-15★ | POR | 28 | 60 | 33.7 | 15.9 | 3.7 | 2.3 | .586 | +3.1 | 91 | |
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| 2015-16 | DAL | 29 | 78 | 33.9 | 12.5 | 3.1 | 1.9 | .532 | −1.0 | 38 | |
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| 2016-17 | DAL | 30 | 73 | 34.2 | 13.5 | 3.5 | 2.9 | .533 | −0.8 | 49 | |
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| 2017-18 | DAL | 31 | 63 | 33.8 | 12.7 | 3.1 | 2.7 | .541 | −0.9 | 42 | |
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| 2018-19 | IND | 32 | 69 | 30.3 | 12.2 | 2.5 | 2.3 | .546 | −1.8 | 28 | |
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| 2019-20 | MIL | 33 | 67 | 24.4 | 7.4 | 2.5 | 1.4 | .547 | −1.8 | 27 | |
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| 2020-21 | LAL | 34 | 58 | 19.5 | 4.8 | 1.6 | 0.9 | .517 | −1.7 | 31 | |
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| 2021-22 | MIL | 35 | 49 | 20.5 | 5.1 | 1.9 | 0.7 | .536 | −3.3 | 11 | |
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| 2022-23 | MIL | 36 | 52 | 15.8 | 3.4 | 2.2 | 0.7 | .519 | −2.7 | 16 | |
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| 2023-24 | ATL | 37 | 36 | 11.5 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 0.6 | .511 | −2.8 | 14 | |
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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.