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Frank

Jackson

G · UTA · Very poor

PAL
14
WAR
-1.1
PTS
10.6

2021-22№ 104 / 121

Frank Jackson

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Biography

Team
Utah Jazz
Position
Guard
Height
6' 3"
Weight
205 lbs
Born
May 4, 1998 (28)
Birthplace
Washington, DC
College
Duke
Draft
2017: Rd 2, Pk 31 (CHA)
Status
Inactive

Career history

  • Utah Jazz · 2022-23 (1 season)
  • Detroit Pistons · 2020-21 – 2021-22 (2 seasons)
  • New Orleans Pelicans · 2018-19 – 2019-20 (2 seasons)

NBA record

YearTeamGPGSMINFGFG%3PT3P%FT
2022-23Utah Jazz105.00.0-3.00.00.0-1.00.00.0-0.0
2021-22Detroit Pistons53722.03.7-9.140.21.6-5.330.81.6-2.0
2020-21Detroit Pistons40618.53.4-7.345.71.5-3.840.71.5-1.9
2019-20New Orleans Pelicans59213.52.3-5.640.50.8-2.432.60.9-1.3
2018-19New Orleans Pelicans611619.23.2-7.343.40.9-2.831.40.9-1.2

Frank Jackson: our analysis

2021-22 season: 53 GP, 10.6 PTS, 1.6 REB, 1.0 AST, 0.5 STL, 0.2 BLK. WAR -1.1 (104th of 121) · PAL 14, very poor.

In 2021-22, Frank Jackson, 28, posts a PAL Rating of 14 out of 100 (very poor), and his WAR of -1.1 ranks 104th among 121 regulars, in the bottom quarter.

On the other hand, defense (10, among the weakest in the league) and rebounding (10, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.

Breaking down his WAR (points per 100 possessions above average), no component is positive; the costliest: offensive BPM (-1.8).

Advanced stats, 2021-22 Guards

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Points

10.6

Rebounds

1.6

Assists

1.0

TS%

53.0 %

Usage

20.9 %

PER

10.6

WS/48

.031

On/off +/−

+1.1

Minutes

22.0

Games

53

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

2022-23 projection

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Projected WAR

-0.2

80% of cases: -1.3 to 1.5

Points/game

11.3

Games

48

WAR 2021-22

-1.1

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

↓ Slight decline (-16)

  • 2021-22-1.1 WAR · -1.9 per 2,000 min

Outlook, age included

+9 · 23 y.o. · usually still improving

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

Player ratings, 2021-22

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

OV · Overall

60

Rotation

SCO
Scoring
76
SHT
Shooting
73
FIN
Finishing
80
PLY
Playmaking
58
BAL
Ball security
90
REB
Rebounding
61
DEF
Defense
58
DUR
Durability
60
EX
Experience
55
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, 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

Impact20
Scoring41
Playmaking22
Shooting46
Rebounding10
Defense10

Where WAR comes from

VORP-0.4
BPM (per 100 possessions)-3.5
Offensive BPM-1.8
Defensive BPM-1.7
Win Shares+0.7

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

17.4 pi

31th percentile

At the rim

72.5 %

87th percentile

Rim share

16.6 %

51th percentile

Midrange

50.0 %

92th percentile

Three-point

.308

14th percentile

3PA share

57.8 %

79th percentile

Corner threes

40.2 %

62th percentile

Free throws

.827

49th percentile

Frank Jackson: frequently asked questions

How many points per game does Frank Jackson average in 2021-22?

Frank Jackson averages 10.6 points, 1.6 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game in 53 games in 2021-22.

How old is Frank Jackson?

Frank Jackson is 28 years old: he was born on May 4, 1998.

How tall is Frank Jackson, and how much does he weigh?

Frank Jackson is 6'3" (191 cm) and weighs 205 lb (93 kg).

Where is Frank Jackson from?

United States: Frank Jackson was born in Washington, DC, in the United States.

What team does Frank Jackson play for?

Frank Jackson plays for the Utah Jazz in the NBA, at G, wearing number 3.

How good is Frank Jackson?

Frank Jackson produced -1.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021-22, 108th of 121 players at his position in the NBA. His PAL rating is 14 out of 100: very poor for his position.

Is Frank Jackson a top-10 player at his position?

No: by WAR, he ranks 108th of 121 players at his position in the NBA in 2021-22. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.

Where was Frank Jackson drafted?

Frank Jackson was drafted in 2017 by CHA, in round 2 (pick 31 of the round).

What is Frank Jackson's projection for 2022-23?

Our projection has him at -0.2 WAR in 2022-23, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.

See also: his Utah Jazz teammates

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