He could be a poor man’s Rudy Gobert as well in my opinion at 21 years old. “ Kessler isn?t Gobert, but for as a late-round flyer I think he has a lot of the same attributes and could develop into a similar type of defensive stalwart. Follow him on Twitter and listen to his Hardwood Knocks podcast, co-hosted by B/R’s Dan Favale.This is what was said about Walker Kessler before the season…. Andy Bailey covers the NBA for SLC Dunk and Bleacher Report. Unless otherwise noted, stats courtesy of NBA.com, Basketball Reference or ESPN.
MOST Win Shares in a single season among players who averaged fewer than 15 points per game: They played like a 59-win team with Gobert on the floor post-All-Star break. THE Jazz played like a 55-win team with Rudy Gobert on the floor and a 42-win team with him off this season, per NBA Math’s FATS (Factor Adjusted Team Similarities) Calculator.
Gobert has positively swung Utah’s Net Rating in all five of his NBA seasons. It outscored opponents by 1.5 points per 100 possessions when he was off the floor. UTAH outscored opponents by 8.6 points per 100 possessions with Rudy Gobert on the floor this season. RUDY Gobert led the NBA in contested two-point shots per game this season. RUDY Gobert led the NBA in screen assists per game in each of the last two seasons. 2 Andre Roberson in 2017-18 was about the same as the gap between Roberson and No. RUDY Gobert ranked 13th in Defensive Real Plus-Minus in 2014-15. 223 Win Shares per 48 Minutes, 24 Player Efficiency Rating. 630 True Shooting Percentage, 5.5 Box Plus-Minus. 250 Win Shares per 48 Minutes, 23.3 Player Efficiency Rating.ĭwight Howard’s best season (2009-10): 27.6 points, 19.8 rebounds, 4.2 blocks per 100 team possessions. 681 True Shooting Percentage, 5.8 Box Plus-Minus. RUDY Gobert’s best season (2016-17): 21.7 points, 19.8 rebounds, 4.1 blocks per 100 team possessions. 188 Win Shares per 48 Minutes, 22.3 Player Efficiency Rating. 605 True Shooting Percentage, 3.2 Box Plus-Minus. 203 Win Shares per 48 Minutes, 20.6 Player Efficiency Rating.ĭwight Howard though his age-25 season: 26.5 points, 18.7 rebounds, 3.2 blocks per 100 team possessions. 638 True Shooting Percentage, 4.6 Box Plus-Minus. RUDY Gobert through his age-25 season: 18.6 points, 18.6 rebounds, 4.1 blocks per 100 team possessions. 27 pick: 10 points, 10 rebounds, 1.2 assists and a 20.6 Player Efficiency Rating. 27 pick across NBA history: six points, 2.9 rebounds and one assist, with a 12.5 Player Efficiency Rating. NO player in NBA history matches Rudy Gobert’s combination of career True Shooting Percentage (.638), Rebounding Percentage (20.5) and Block Percentage (6.4).ĪMONG the 1,874 players who’ve taken at least 1,000 career shots, Rudy Gobert’s True Shooting Percentage of. THE only players who totaled at least as many rebounds and blocks as Rudy Gobert through their first five seasons: Elton Brand, Anthony Davis, Tim Duncan, Mark Eaton, Patrick Ewing, Dwight Howard, Alonzo Mourning, Dikembe Mutombo, Shaquille O’Neal, Hakeem Olajuwon, Robert Parish, David Robinson and Elmore Smith. RUSSELL Westbrook, Stephen Curry, James Harden, LeBron James, Chris Paul, Kawhi Leonard, Kevin Durant, Nikola Jokic, Kyle Lowry and Jimmy Butler are the only players who top Rudy Gobert in Box Plus-Minus over the last four seasons (minimum 4,000 minutes). Gobert’s 4.6 career Box Plus-Minus comes in just behind Scottie Pippen and just ahead of Tracy McGrady. Harden, Paul, Leonard, Curry and Durant are the only players who top Gobert over the last two seasons (minimum 2,000 minutes).ĪMONG the 1,131 players with at least as many career minutes (9,084), Rudy Gobert ranks 27th in NBA history in Box Plus-Minus. STEPHEN Curry, Chris Paul, Kevin Durant, James Harden, Kawhi Leonard, LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook are the only players with more Win Shares per 48 Minutes than Rudy Gobert over the last four seasons (minimum 4,000 minutes). 2034 Win Shares per 48 Minutes barely edges out No. And that method means we’ll start with Rudy Gobert, who led Utah in Win Shares despite missing 26 games due to injury.ĪMONG the 1,131 players with at least as many career minutes (9,084), Rudy Gobert ranks 22nd in NBA history in Win Shares per 48 Minutes. The order was determined simply enough: sort the 2017-18 Jazz by Win Shares and work my way down the list. And for the next several weeks, the concept will be adopted here, for a statistical deep dive into players who’ll be on the 2018-19 Utah Jazz. Lately, those threads have focused on individual players. If you’ve followed me for any amount of time on Twitter, you’re familiar with a little something I like to call the “# STATSTHREAD!”.
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