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More NBA:2019-20 RAPTOR player ratingsOur preseason player projections
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. +/- | |||||||
Devonte' Graham | D. Graham | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | SAME | +2.4 | -1.4 | |||||||
Terry Rozier | T. Rozier | 8 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | SAME | +0.2 | -0.7 | |||||||
Miles Bridges | M. Bridges | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 31 | SAME | -1.1 | -1.6 | |||||||
PJ Washington | P. Washington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 29 | SAME | -1.9 | -0.8 | |||||||
Cody Zeller | C. Zeller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 24 | SAME | -0.5 | -0.1 | |||||||
Malik Monk | M. Monk | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | SAME | -0.5 | -3.6 | |||||||
Cody Martin | C. Martin | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | SAME | -1.7 | +1.2 | |||||||
Bismack Biyombo | B. Biyombo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | SAME | -2.7 | -1.4 | |||||||
Nicolas Batum | N. Batum | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | SAME | -0.6 | +0.1 | |||||||
Dwayne Bacon | D. Bacon | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | SAME | -2.3 | -1.6 | |||||||
Willy Hernangomez | W. Hernangomez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | SAME | -1.1 | -1.7 | |||||||
Joe Chealey | J. Chealey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | SAME | -1.6 | -0.4 | |||||||
Caleb Martin | C. Martin | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | SAME | -1.9 | -0.9 | |||||||
Jalen McDaniels | J. McDaniels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | SAME | -2.0 | -0.2 | |||||||
Ray Spalding | R. Spalding | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | SAME | -2.3 | +0.3 | |||||||
Kobi Simmons | K. Simmons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | SAME | -0.6 | +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. | -2.8 | -4.4 | |||||||||||||
Points per game | We combine the team’s efficiency with its pace — 97.3 possessions per game — to project the score of a game against an average NBA team. | Points per game We combine the team’s efficiency with its pace — 97.3 possessions per game — to project the score of a game against an average NBA team. | 103-110 | ||||||||||||||
Rotation wins | We use these projected scores to estimate this rotation’s expected wins in an 82-game season, assuming an average schedule strength. | Rotation wins We use these projected scores to estimate this rotation’s expected wins in an 82-game season, assuming an average schedule strength. | 24 | ||||||||||||||
Team rating | Then we convert the rotation’s expected wins into a score for team strength — 1500 is about average. | Team rating Then we convert the rotation’s expected wins into a score for team strength — 1500 is about average. | 1334 | ||||||||||||||
Playoff rating | Finally, we adjust the team’s rating based on the amount of playoff experience on the roster. | Playoff rating Finally, we adjust the team’s rating based on the amount of playoff experience on the roster. | 1332 |
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. +/- | |||||
Devonte' Graham | D. Graham | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | +2.4 | -1.4 | ||||
Terry Rozier | T. Rozier | 8 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | +0.2 | -0.7 | ||||
Miles Bridges | M. Bridges | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 31 | -1.1 | -1.6 | ||||
PJ Washington | P. Washington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 29 | -1.9 | -0.8 | ||||
Cody Zeller | C. Zeller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 24 | -0.5 | -0.1 | ||||
Malik Monk | M. Monk | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | -0.5 | -3.6 | ||||
Cody Martin | C. Martin | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | -1.7 | +1.2 | ||||
Bismack Biyombo | B. Biyombo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | -2.7 | -1.4 | ||||
Nicolas Batum | N. Batum | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -0.6 | +0.1 | ||||
Dwayne Bacon | D. Bacon | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -2.3 | -1.6 | ||||
Willy Hernangomez | W. Hernangomez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | -1.1 | -1.7 | ||||
Joe Chealey | J. Chealey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1.6 | -0.4 | ||||
Caleb Martin | C. Martin | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1.9 | -0.9 | ||||
Jalen McDaniels | J. McDaniels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | -2.0 | -0.2 | ||||
Ray Spalding | R. Spalding | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | -2.3 | +0.3 | ||||
Kobi Simmons | K. Simmons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.6 | +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. | -2.8 | -4.4 | |||||||||
Points per game | We combine the team’s efficiency with its pace — 97.3 possessions per game — to project the score of a game against an average NBA team. | Points per game We combine the team’s efficiency with its pace — 97.3 possessions per game — to project the score of a game against an average NBA team. | 103-110 | ||||||||||
Rotation wins | We use these projected scores to estimate this rotation’s expected wins in an 82-game season, assuming an average schedule strength. | Rotation wins We use these projected scores to estimate this rotation’s expected wins in an 82-game season, assuming an average schedule strength. | 24 | ||||||||||
Team rating | Then we convert the rotation’s expected wins into a score for team strength — 1500 is about average. | Team rating Then we convert the rotation’s expected wins into a score for team strength — 1500 is about average. | 1334 | ||||||||||
Playoff rating | Finally, we adjust the team’s rating based on the amount of playoff experience on the roster. | Playoff rating Finally, we adjust the team’s rating based on the amount of playoff experience on the roster. | 1332 |
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