Basketball Savant / Players / Zavier Simpson 6.0 PPG2.9 RPG3.6 APG1.4 TPG23.1 MPGZS
Zavier Simpson
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Zavier Simpson, 2023-24 with DET: 6.0 points, 2.9 rebounds and 3.6 assists in 23.1 minutes a game. He fell short of the qualifying floor (20 games at 15 minutes a game), so the percentiles below set a small sample against the 315 players who cleared it.
Bars rank him against all 315 qualified players in 2023-24; the second number is his rank among the 152 qualified guards. 50 is average, and a higher percentile is always the better mark.
Small sample
Role
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes / game | 37 | 34 | 23.1 |
| Minutes share | 1 | 1 | 4.1% |
| Availability | 1 | 1 | 8.5% |
Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shooting | |||
| True shooting % | 1 | 1 | .377 |
| Effective FG% | 1 | 1 | .361 |
| Points per shot | 1 | 1 | 0.78 |
| 3-point % | 12 | 6 | 29.4% |
| 3-point attempts / g | 28 | 15 | 2.4 |
| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 28 | 11 | 31.5% |
| 2-point % | 1 | 1 | 32.4% |
| Free throw % | 32 | 19 | 75.0% |
| FT attempts / g | 7 | 9 | 0.6 |
| FT rate (of FGA) | 3 | 5 | 7.4% |
| % points from 3 | 49 | 35 | 35.7% |
| Creation & playmaking | |||
| Points / 75 | 5 | 5 | 9.3 |
| Assist % | 79 | 66 | 23.1% |
| Assists / 75 | 78 | 64 | 5.6 |
| Assist / turnover | 75 | 55 | 2.50 |
| Potential assists / 75 | 95 | 92 | 13.4 |
| Usage % | 37 | 34 | 16.1% |
| Turnover % | 15 | 15 | 15.2% |
| Turnovers / 75 | 29 | 34 | 2.2 |
| Offensive rebound % | 24 | 42 | 2.0% |
| Drive rate / 75 | 98 | 96 | 16.9 |
| Self-creation | 77 | 91 | high |
| Shot-making (PPP %ile) | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| Defender difficulty | 44 | 61 | avg (−0.1) |
| Impact | |||
| On/Off net | 30 | 30 | -2.5 |
Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rebounding | |||
| Rebounds / 75 | 29 | 50 | 4.5 |
| Def. rebound % | 31 | 54 | 10.2% |
| Activity & outcomes | |||
| Steals / 75 | 85 | 79 | 1.6 |
| Blocks / 75 | 56 | 75 | 0.7 |
| Stocks / 75 | 75 | 82 | 2.2 |
| Steal % | 85 | 80 | 2.1% |
| Block % | 52 | 71 | 1.6% |
| Rim FG% def. diff | 71 | 83 | −3.9% |
| Matchup difficulty | 1 | 1 | low (9.0) |
| Opp FG% on matchups | 89 | 91 | −3.5% |
| Deflections / 75 | 66 | 61 | 2.4 |
| Physical ingredients | |||
| Height | 2 | 3 | 6'0" |
| Strength (weight) | 12 | 22 | 190 |
Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall value | |||
| PER | 1 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Win Shares / 48 | 1 | 1 | −.046 |
| Box Plus/Minus | 1 | 1 | −5.9 |
| Offensive BPM | 1 | 1 | −6.2 |
| Defensive BPM | 60 | 65 | +0.3 |
| VORP | 16 | 18 | -0.2 |
| Game Score / g | 3 | 4 | 4.3 |
Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | DET | 24 | 4 | 43.5 | 11.0 | 5.2 | 7.5 | .406 | −7.9 | 1 | |
| 2023-24 | DET | 26 | 7 | 23.1 | 6.0 | 2.9 | 3.6 | .377 | −5.9 | 1 |
BPM %ile ranks his Box Plus/Minus against that season’s qualified players.