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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. +/- | |||||||
D'Angelo Russell | D. Russell | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | SAME | +2.2 | -0.8 | |||||||
Caris LeVert | C. LeVert | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 29 | +2 | -0.1 | -0.4 | |||||||
Spencer Dinwiddie | S. Dinwiddie | 14 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | SAME | +1.6 | -2.2 | |||||||
Jarrett Allen | J. Allen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 28 | SAME | -1.0 | +1.9 | |||||||
Joe Harris | J. Harris | 0 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 30 | +5 | +0.9 | -1.4 | |||||||
Treveon Graham | T. Graham | 1 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 22 | +2 | -1.9 | -0.1 | |||||||
DeMarre Carroll | D. Carroll | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 26 | SAME | -0.4 | -0.2 | |||||||
Allen Crabbe | A. Crabbe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -10 | -0.7 | -1.0 | |||||||
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson | R. Hollis-Jefferson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 | SAME | -2.1 | +0.8 | |||||||
Jared Dudley | J. Dudley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | SAME | -1.2 | +0.7 | |||||||
Rodions Kurucs | R. Kurucs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | SAME | -1.7 | -0.1 | |||||||
Shabazz Napier | S. Napier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | +0.5 | -0.8 | |||||||
Ed Davis | E. Davis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | SAME | -1.5 | +2.8 | |||||||
Dzanan Musa | D. Musa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | SAME | -2.0 | -0.2 | |||||||
Theo Pinson | T. Pinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | SAME | -1.9 | -0.1 | |||||||
Alan Williams | A. Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | SAME | -1.7 | +1.3 | |||||||
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. | -0.2 | -1.5 | |||||||||||||
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. | 37 | ||||||||||||||
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. | 1462 |
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. +/- | |||||
D'Angelo Russell | D. Russell | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | +2.2 | -0.8 | ||||
Caris LeVert | C. LeVert | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 27 | -0.1 | -0.4 | ||||
Spencer Dinwiddie | S. Dinwiddie | 14 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | +1.6 | -2.2 | ||||
Jarrett Allen | J. Allen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 28 | -1.0 | +1.9 | ||||
Joe Harris | J. Harris | 0 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 25 | +0.9 | -1.4 | ||||
Treveon Graham | T. Graham | 2 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 20 | -1.9 | -0.1 | ||||
DeMarre Carroll | D. Carroll | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 26 | -0.4 | -0.2 | ||||
Allen Crabbe | A. Crabbe | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -0.7 | -1.0 | ||||
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson | R. Hollis-Jefferson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 | -2.1 | +0.8 | ||||
Jared Dudley | J. Dudley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | -1.2 | +0.7 | ||||
Rodions Kurucs | R. Kurucs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | -1.7 | -0.1 | ||||
Shabazz Napier | S. Napier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.5 | -0.8 | ||||
Ed Davis | E. Davis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -1.5 | +2.8 | ||||
Dzanan Musa | D. Musa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2.0 | -0.2 | ||||
Theo Pinson | T. Pinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.9 | -0.1 | ||||
Alan Williams | A. Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.7 | +1.3 | ||||
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. | -0.4 | -1.5 | |||||||||
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. | 36 | ||||||||||
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. | 1457 |
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