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Bryn

Forbes

SG · MIN · Very poor

PAL
15
WAR
-0.8
PTS
3.6

2022-23

Bryn Forbes

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Biography

Team
Minnesota Timberwolves
Position
Shooting Guard
Height
6' 2"
Weight
205 lbs
Born
July 23, 1993 (33)
Birthplace
Lansing, MI
College
Michigan State
Experience
6th Season
Status
Inactive

Career history

  • Minnesota Timberwolves · 2022-23 (1 season)
  • 2021 22 Totals · 2021-22 (1 season)
  • Denver Nuggets · 2021-22 (1 season)
  • San Antonio Spurs · 2021-22 (1 season)
  • Milwaukee Bucks · 2020-21 (1 season)
  • San Antonio Spurs · 2016-17 – 2019-20 (4 seasons)

NBA record

YearTeamGPGSMINFGFG%3PT3P%FT
2022-23Minnesota Timberwolves25010.71.2-3.336.10.6-1.830.40.6-0.6
2021-222021 22 Totals75217.13.1-7.242.91.6-3.941.41.1-1.2
2021-22Denver Nuggets35117.42.9-6.942.41.7-4.141.01.0-1.1
2021-22San Antonio Spurs40116.93.2-7.443.21.6-3.841.71.1-1.2
2020-21Milwaukee Bucks701019.33.6-7.647.32.2-4.945.20.7-0.9
2019-20San Antonio Spurs636225.13.8-9.241.72.3-6.038.81.2-1.4
2018-19San Antonio Spurs828128.04.4-9.645.62.1-5.042.60.8-1.0
2017-18San Antonio Spurs801219.02.6-6.242.11.1-2.939.00.6-0.9
2016-17San Antonio Spurs3607.91.0-2.836.40.5-1.532.10.1-0.2

Bryn Forbes: our analysis

2022-23 season: 25 GP, 3.6 PTS, 0.6 REB, 0.7 AST, 0.3 STL, 0.1 BLK. WAR -0.8 · PAL 15, very poor.

In 2022-23, Bryn Forbes, 33, posts a PAL Rating of 15 out of 100 (very poor), with a WAR of -0.8.

On the other hand, impact (15, among the weakest in the league) and rebounding (20, well below average) hold him back.

Breaking down his WAR (points per 100 possessions above average), no component is positive; the costliest: offensive BPM (-4.8).

A slight dip from 2021-22, when his PAL was 22; his WAR, though, went from -0.8 to -0.8.

Advanced stats, 2022-23 Guards

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Points

3.6

Rebounds

0.6

Assists

0.7

TS%

49.7 %

Usage

16.2 %

PER

6.2

WS/48

.000

On/off +/−

-8.1

Minutes

10.7

Games

25

Per game, regular season. Stats: Basketball-Reference.

2023-24 projection

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Projected WAR

-0.1

80% of cases: -1.4 to 1.4

Points/game

3.4

Games

45

WAR 2022-23

-0.8

The pace of the last three seasons, pulled toward the group average, over the minutes of the last two, adjusted for age. Average backtest error: 1.7 wins.

Trend

→ Stable (0)

  • 2021-22-0.8 WAR · -1.2 per 2,000 min
  • 2022-23-0.8 WAR

Outlook, age included

0 · 29 y.o. · prime years

It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.

Player ratings, 2022-23

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Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

61

Rotation

SCO
Scoring
76
SHT
Shooting
90
FIN
Finishing
62
PLY
Playmaking
47
BAL
Ball security
86
REB
Rebounding
44
DEF
Defense
49
DUR
Durability
55
EX
Experience
71
Why these ratings?
  • SCO — Scoring : Points per 100 possessions, usage, efficiency (TS%)
  • SHT — Shooting : Three-point shooting (accuracy and volume), free throws, midrange
  • FIN — Finishing : Finishing at the rim, dunks, free throws drawn
  • PLY — Playmaking : Assists (rate and volume)
  • BAL — Ball security : Turnovers avoided
  • REB — Rebounding : Offensive and defensive rebound rates
  • DEF — Defense : Defensive impact estimated from available stats (defensive BPM, steals, blocks); not a complete measure of individual defense
  • DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
  • EX — Experience : Seasons in the NBA

WAR and PAL Rating, 2022-23

How we rate →

WAR: Basketball-Reference's VORP × 2.7, wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).

PAL: dimensions

Impact15
Scoring29
Playmaking33
Shooting54
Rebounding20
Defense32

Where WAR comes from

VORP-0.3
BPM (per 100 possessions)-6.3
Offensive BPM-4.8
Defensive BPM-1.5
Win Shares0.0

Where the shots come from and how well they go in, 2022-23 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the group: 90th means better than 90% of them.

Avg distance

18.9 pi

9th percentile

At the rim

60.0 %

15th percentile

Rim share

6.0 %

5th percentile

Midrange

54.5 %

93th percentile

Three-point

.304

6th percentile

3PA share

55.4 %

80th percentile

Corner threes

41.7 %

59th percentile

Free throws

1.000

100th percentile

Season by season
SeasonTeamPTSWARPALOVTS %3P%3PA share
2022-23MIN3.6-0.8156149.7.30455.4
2021-22DEN8.8-0.8227557.4.41454.7

Game log

DateOpponentResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PT
Feb 9@ UTAW 143-11814922013-53-5
Feb 8@ DENL 146-11213700002-41-2
Feb 4vs ORLL 127-1206001000-00-0
Jan 12@ DETL 135-11812601002-51-3
Dec 29@ NOPL 119-11813211000-10-1
Dec 27@ MIAL 113-1107010000-20-2
Dec 24@ BOSL 121-1098010000-10-0
Dec 22vs DALL 104-9914611001-21-2
Dec 20vs DALW 116-10613210011-30-0
Dec 19vs CHIW 150-12691020004-62-3

Bryn Forbes: frequently asked questions

How many points per game does Bryn Forbes average in 2022-23?

Bryn Forbes averages 3.6 points, 0.6 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game in 25 games in 2022-23.

How old is Bryn Forbes?

Bryn Forbes is 33 years old: he was born on July 23, 1993.

How tall is Bryn Forbes, and how much does he weigh?

Bryn Forbes is 6'2" (188 cm) and weighs 205 lb (93 kg).

Where is Bryn Forbes from?

United States: Bryn Forbes was born in Lansing, MI, in the United States.

What team does Bryn Forbes play for?

Bryn Forbes plays for the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA, at SG, wearing number 10.

How good is Bryn Forbes?

Bryn Forbes produced -0.8 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022-23. His PAL rating is 15 out of 100: very poor for his position.

Is Bryn Forbes getting better?

No, he is slipping: his PAL rating went from 22 in 2021-22 to 15 in 2022-23 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).

What is Bryn Forbes's projection for 2023-24?

Our projection has him at -0.1 WAR in 2023-24, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.

See also: his Minnesota Timberwolves teammates

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