
Enes
Freedom
C · HOU · Below average
- PAL
- 34
- WAR
- 0.3
- PTS
- 3.7
2021-22
Enes Freedom
#13C
Houston Rockets
Biography
- Team
- Houston Rockets
- Position
- Center
- Height
- 6' 10"
- Weight
- 250 lbs
- Born
- May 20, 1992 (34)
- Birthplace
- Zurich, Switzerland
- College
- Kentucky
- Draft
- 2011: Rd 1, Pk 3 (UTAH)
- Experience
- 10th Season
- Status
- Inactive
Career history
- Boston Celtics · 2021-22 (1 season)
- Portland Trail Blazers · 2020-21 (1 season)
- Boston Celtics · 2019-20 (1 season)
- 2018 19 Totals · 2018-19 (1 season)
- Portland Trail Blazers · 2018-19 (1 season)
- New York Knicks · 2017-18 – 2018-19 (2 seasons)
- Oklahoma City Thunder · 2015-16 – 2016-17 (2 seasons)
- 2014 15 Totals · 2014-15 (1 season)
- Oklahoma City Thunder · 2014-15 (1 season)
- Utah Jazz · 2011-12 – 2014-15 (4 seasons)
NBA record
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | Boston Celtics | 35 | 1 | 11.7 | 1.5-2.8 | 52.6 | 0.1-0.1 | 40.0 | 0.7-0.8 |
| 2020-21 | Portland Trail Blazers | 72 | 35 | 24.4 | 4.7-7.8 | 60.4 | 0.0-0.1 | 25.0 | 1.8-2.3 |
| 2019-20 | Boston Celtics | 58 | 7 | 16.9 | 3.4-6.0 | 57.2 | 0.0-0.1 | 14.3 | 1.2-1.7 |
| 2018-19 | 2018 19 Totals | 67 | 31 | 24.5 | 5.6-10.2 | 54.9 | 0.1-0.5 | 29.4 | 2.3-2.9 |
| 2018-19 | Portland Trail Blazers | 23 | 8 | 22.3 | 5.4-9.3 | 57.7 | 0.1-0.5 | 25.0 | 2.2-3.0 |
| 2018-19 | New York Knicks | 44 | 23 | 25.6 | 5.7-10.6 | 53.6 | 0.2-0.5 | 31.8 | 2.4-2.9 |
| 2017-18 | New York Knicks | 71 | 71 | 25.8 | 5.9-10.0 | 59.2 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2-2.6 |
| 2016-17 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 72 | 0 | 21.3 | 5.6-10.2 | 54.5 | 0.1-0.5 | 13.2 | 3.1-4.0 |
| 2015-16 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 82 | 1 | 21.0 | 5.0-8.8 | 57.6 | 0.1-0.3 | 47.6 | 2.4-3.1 |
| 2014-15 | 2014 15 Totals | 75 | 74 | 28.5 | 6.4-12.4 | 51.9 | 0.2-0.6 | 35.6 | 2.4-3.1 |
| 2014-15 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 26 | 26 | 31.1 | 7.5-13.3 | 56.6 | 0.1-0.2 | 75.0 | 3.5-4.5 |
| 2014-15 | Utah Jazz | 49 | 48 | 27.1 | 5.8-11.9 | 49.1 | 0.3-0.8 | 31.7 | 1.9-2.4 |
| 2013-14 | Utah Jazz | 80 | 37 | 26.7 | 5.2-10.7 | 49.1 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 | 1.9-2.6 |
| 2012-13 | Utah Jazz | 70 | 2 | 15.4 | 2.9-5.4 | 54.4 | 0.0-0.0 | 100.0 | 1.3-1.7 |
| 2011-12 | Utah Jazz | 66 | 0 | 13.2 | 1.8-3.6 | 49.6 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1-1.6 |
Enes Freedom: our analysis
2021-22 season: 35 GP, 3.7 PTS, 4.6 REB, 0.2 AST, 0.1 STL, 0.4 BLK. WAR 0.3 · PAL 34, below average.
In 2021-22, Enes Freedom, 34, posts a PAL Rating of 34 out of 100 (below average), with a WAR of 0.3.
His strengths: rebounding (79, well above average) and shooting (62, above average). On the other hand, playmaking (11, among the weakest in the league) and defense (26, below average) hold him back.
Breaking down his WAR (points per 100 possessions above average), no component is positive; the costliest: offensive BPM (-1.2).
Advanced stats, 2021-22 Centers
NBA stats →Points
3.7
Rebounds
4.6
Assists
0.2
TS%
58.5 %
Usage
13.9 %
PER
15.0
WS/48
.160
On/off +/−
+1.4
Minutes
11.7
Games
35
Per game, regular season. Stats: Basketball-Reference.
2022-23 projection
NBA trends →Projected WAR
1.6
80% of cases: -0.2 to 3.4
Points/game
3.5
Games
50
WAR 2021-22
0.3
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)
- 2021-220.3 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, 2021-22
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
61
Rotation
- SCO
- Scoring
- 70
- SHT
- Shooting
- 77
- FIN
- Finishing
- 62
- PLY
- Playmaking
- 61
- BAL
- Ball security
- 75
- REB
- Rebounding
- 89
- DEF
- Defense
- 35
- DUR
- Durability
- 59
- EX
- Experience
- 84
Why these ratings?Hide details
- 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, 2021-22
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
Where WAR comes from
Shooting profile
NBA shooting profiles →Where the shots come from and how well they go in, 2021-22 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the group: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Avg distance
4.4 pi
72th percentile
At the rim
53.7 %
0th percentile
Rim share
55.7 %
72th percentile
Midrange
100.0 %
100th percentile
Three-point
.400
90th percentile
3PA share
5.2 %
38th percentile
Corner threes
100.0 %
98th percentile
Free throws
.857
98th percentile
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9 | @ BKN | W 126-91 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 1-1 |
| Feb 5 | @ DET | W 102-93 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Feb 1 | vs MIA | W 122-92 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jan 26 | vs SAC | W 128-75 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Jan 23 | @ WAS | W 116-87 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jan 22 | vs POR | L 109-105 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Jan 20 | vs CHA | L 111-102 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Jan 17 | vs NOP | W 104-92 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Jan 16 | vs CHI | W 114-112 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Jan 15 | @ PHI | L 111-99 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Enes Freedom: frequently asked questions
How many points per game does Enes Freedom average in 2021-22?
Enes Freedom averages 3.7 points, 4.6 rebounds and 0.2 assists per game in 35 games in 2021-22.
How old is Enes Freedom?
Enes Freedom is 34 years old: he was born on May 20, 1992.
How tall is Enes Freedom, and how much does he weigh?
Enes Freedom is 6'10" (208 cm) and weighs 249 lb (113 kg).
Where is Enes Freedom from?
Switzerland: Enes Freedom was born in Zurich, Switzerland.
What team does Enes Freedom play for?
Enes Freedom plays for the Houston Rockets in the NBA, at C, wearing number 13.
How good is Enes Freedom?
Enes Freedom produced 0.3 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021-22. His PAL rating is 34 out of 100: below average for his position.
Where was Enes Freedom drafted?
Enes Freedom was drafted in 2011 by UTAH, in round 1 (pick 3 of the round).
What is Enes Freedom's projection for 2022-23?
Our projection has him at 1.6 WAR in 2022-23, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.






