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More NBA:CARMELO player projectionsEvery team’s Elo historyHow this works
A team’s current rotation accounts for recent injuries and other player activity; the full-strength rotation does not.
Expected minutes per game | PLAYER RATING | Exp. min. per game | PLAYER RATING | ||||||||||||||
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Player | PG | SG | SF | PF | C | TOTAL | vs. full strength | vs. full strength | Off. +/- | Def. +/- | |||||||
Mike Conley | M. Conley | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | SAME | +3.5 | -0.8 | |||||||
Justin Holiday | J. Holiday | 0 | 11 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 34 | SAME | -1.2 | -0.3 | |||||||
Avery Bradley | A. Bradley | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | SAME | -1.6 | -1.2 | |||||||
Jaren Jackson Jr. | J. Jackson Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -28 | -2.1 | +1.8 | |||||||
Kyle Anderson | K. Anderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -29 | -1.6 | +2.8 | |||||||
Jonas Valanciunas | J. Valanciunas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -23 | -0.5 | +1.3 | |||||||
Delon Wright | D. Wright | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | +1 | +0.7 | +0.6 | |||||||
Dillon Brooks | D. Brooks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -20 | -1.2 | -0.7 | |||||||
Joakim Noah* | J. Noah* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 | +24 | -2.2 | +2.8 | |||||||
Ivan Rabb* | I. Rabb* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 34 | +27 | -1.3 | -0.2 | |||||||
C.J. Miles | C. Miles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.7 | -1.1 | |||||||
Jevon Carter | J. Carter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | SAME | -1.9 | -0.4 | |||||||
Tyler Dorsey | T. Dorsey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | SAME | -0.8 | -1.8 | |||||||
Yuta Watanabe | Y. Watanabe | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | +7 | -2.8 | -0.3 | |||||||
Bruno Caboclo | B. Caboclo | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | +9 | -1.1 | -0.8 | |||||||
Julian Washburn | J. Washburn | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | +8 | -1.4 | -0.2 | |||||||
Chandler Parsons* | C. Parsons* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 25 | +25 | -1.9 | -0.3 | |||||||
Rotation ratings | First, we take a minute-weighted average of the player ratings to get a measure of team efficiency per 100 possessions, relative to the league. | Rotation ratings First, we take a minute-weighted average of the player ratings to get a measure of team efficiency per 100 possessions, relative to the league. | -2.3 | +1.7 | |||||||||||||
Adj. rotation ratings | A flagged (*) player is on the court more than expected by CARMELO. As a result, a penalty is applied to the rotation’s ratings. | Adj. rotation ratings A flagged (*) player is on the court more than expected by CARMELO. As a result, a penalty is applied to the rotation’s ratings. | -7.8 | -3.8 | |||||||||||||
Expected wins | We use the ratings to estimate the team’s expected wins in an 82-game season, assuming an average schedule strength. | Expected wins We use the ratings to estimate the team’s expected wins in an 82-game season, assuming an average schedule strength. | 15 | ||||||||||||||
CARMELO rating | Then we convert the team’s expected wins into a score for team strength — 1500 is about average. | CARMELO rating Then we convert the team’s expected wins into a score for team strength — 1500 is about average. | 1207 |
Expected minutes per game | PLAYER RATING | Exp. min. per game | PLAYER RATING | ||||||||||
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Player | PG | SG | SF | PF | C | TOTAL | Off. +/- | Def. +/- | |||||
Mike Conley | M. Conley | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | +3.5 | -0.8 | ||||
Justin Holiday | J. Holiday | 0 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 34 | -1.2 | -0.3 | ||||
Avery Bradley | A. Bradley | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | -1.6 | -1.2 | ||||
Jaren Jackson Jr. | J. Jackson Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 28 | -2.1 | +1.8 | ||||
Kyle Anderson | K. Anderson | 0 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 29 | -1.6 | +2.8 | ||||
Jonas Valanciunas | J. Valanciunas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 | -0.5 | +1.3 | ||||
Delon Wright | D. Wright | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | +0.7 | +0.6 | ||||
Dillon Brooks | D. Brooks | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 | -1.2 | -0.7 | ||||
Joakim Noah | J. Noah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -2.2 | +2.8 | ||||
Ivan Rabb | I. Rabb | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | -1.3 | -0.2 | ||||
C.J. Miles | C. Miles | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.7 | -1.1 | ||||
Jevon Carter | J. Carter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.9 | -0.4 | ||||
Tyler Dorsey | T. Dorsey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.8 | -1.8 | ||||
Yuta Watanabe | Y. Watanabe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2.8 | -0.3 | ||||
Bruno Caboclo | B. Caboclo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.1 | -0.8 | ||||
Julian Washburn | J. Washburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.4 | -0.2 | ||||
Chandler Parsons | C. Parsons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.9 | -0.3 | ||||
Rotation ratings | First, we take a minute-weighted average of the player ratings to get a measure of team efficiency per 100 possessions, relative to the league. | Rotation ratings First, we take a minute-weighted average of the player ratings to get a measure of team efficiency per 100 possessions, relative to the league. | -2.9 | +2.6 | |||||||||
Expected wins | We use the ratings to estimate the team’s expected wins in an 82-game season, assuming an average schedule strength. | Expected wins We use the ratings to estimate the team’s expected wins in an 82-game season, assuming an average schedule strength. | 40 | ||||||||||
CARMELO rating | Then we convert the team’s expected wins into a score for team strength — 1500 is about average. | CARMELO rating Then we convert the team’s expected wins into a score for team strength — 1500 is about average. | 1497 |
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