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Furkan

Korkmaz

SG · IND · Below average

PAL
30
WAR
-0.3
PTS
2.5

2023-24

Furkan Korkmaz

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Biography

Team
Indiana Pacers
Position
Shooting Guard
Height
6' 7"
Weight
202 lbs
Born
July 24, 1997 (29)
Birthplace
Bakirkoy, Türkiye
Draft
2016: Rd 1, Pk 26 (PHI)
Experience
6th Season
Status
Free Agent

NBA record

YearTeamGPGSMINFGFG%3PT3P%FT
2023-24Philadelphia 76ers3508.60.9-2.239.50.4-1.135.00.4-0.6
2022-23Philadelphia 76ers3709.51.3-3.043.20.5-1.239.10.7-1.0
2021-22Philadelphia 76ers671921.12.7-7.038.71.1-4.028.91.0-1.3
2020-21Philadelphia 76ers551119.33.1-7.740.11.8-4.937.51.1-1.5
2019-20Philadelphia 76ers721221.73.4-7.843.02.0-4.940.21.1-1.4
2018-19Philadelphia 76ers48714.12.0-5.140.01.0-3.032.60.8-0.9
2017-18Philadelphia 76ers1405.70.6-2.028.60.4-1.229.40.1-0.3

Furkan Korkmaz: our analysis

2023-24 season: 35 GP, 2.5 PTS, 0.9 REB, 0.7 AST, 0.4 STL, 0.1 BLK. WAR -0.3 · PAL 30, below average.

In 2023-24, Furkan Korkmaz, 29, posts a PAL Rating of 30 out of 100 (below average), with a WAR of -0.3.

His strengths: defense (66, above average). On the other hand, scoring (21, well below average) and shooting (27, below average) hold him back.

Breaking down his WAR (points per 100 possessions above average), his biggest contribution: defensive BPM (+0.4); his biggest cost: offensive BPM (-3.2).

A clear step forward: his PAL went from 19 in 2022-23 to 30; his WAR went from -0.5 to -0.3.

Advanced stats, 2023-24 Guards

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Points

2.5

Rebounds

0.9

Assists

0.7

TS%

51.9 %

Usage

13.6 %

PER

9.2

WS/48

.057

On/off +/−

+3.3

Minutes

8.6

Games

35

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

2024-25 projection

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Projected WAR

0.0

80% of cases: -0.8 to 0.9

Points/game

2.6

Games

36

WAR 2023-24

-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)

  • 2021-22-1.1 WAR · -1.6 per 2,000 min
  • 2022-23-0.5 WAR
  • 2023-24-0.3 WAR

Outlook, age included

+10 · 26 y.o. · prime years

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

Player ratings, 2023-24

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

OV · Overall

35

End of bench or prospect

SCO
Scoring
57
SHT
Shooting
61
FIN
Finishing
84
PLY
Playmaking
64
BAL
Ball security
80
REB
Rebounding
69
DEF
Defense
74
DUR
Durability
51
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, 2023-24

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

Impact38
Scoring21
Playmaking36
Shooting27
Rebounding34
Defense66

Where WAR comes from

VORP-0.1
BPM (per 100 possessions)-2.7
Offensive BPM-3.2
Defensive BPM+0.4
Win Shares+0.4

Where the shots come from and how well they go in, 2023-24 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the group: 90th means better than 90% of them.

Avg distance

17.4 pi

32th percentile

At the rim

64.3 %

30th percentile

Rim share

18.4 %

59th percentile

Midrange

20.0 %

8th percentile

Three-point

.350

26th percentile

3PA share

52.6 %

68th percentile

Corner threes

50.0 %

91th percentile

Free throws

.700

10th percentile

Season by season
SeasonTeamPTSWARPALOVTS %3P%3PA share
2023-24PHI2.5-0.3303551.9.35052.6
2022-23PHI3.8-0.5194455.2.39141.4
2021-22PHI7.6-1.156250.2.28956.6

Game log

DateOpponentResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PT
Feb 8vs GSWL 127-10416040020-30-2
Feb 6vs DALL 118-1026010000-00-0
Feb 3vs BKNL 136-121271041103-41-1
Feb 2@ UTAW 127-12413522002-71-4
Jan 31@ GSWL 119-107221923006-85-6
Jan 30@ PORL 130-10410201000-30-2
Jan 27@ DENL 111-1059313101-21-2
Jan 26@ INDL 134-12213212101-20-1
Jan 23vs SASW 133-12313011010-30-1
Jan 21@ CHAW 97-8916241001-20-0

Furkan Korkmaz: frequently asked questions

How many points per game does Furkan Korkmaz average in 2023-24?

Furkan Korkmaz averages 2.5 points, 0.9 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game in 35 games in 2023-24.

How old is Furkan Korkmaz?

Furkan Korkmaz is 29 years old: he was born on July 24, 1997.

How tall is Furkan Korkmaz, and how much does he weigh?

Furkan Korkmaz is 6'7" (201 cm) and weighs 203 lb (92 kg).

Where is Furkan Korkmaz from?

Türkiye: Furkan Korkmaz was born in Bakirkoy, Türkiye.

What team does Furkan Korkmaz play for?

Furkan Korkmaz plays for the Indiana Pacers in the NBA, at SG.

How good is Furkan Korkmaz?

Furkan Korkmaz produced -0.3 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2023-24. His PAL rating is 30 out of 100: below average for his position.

Is Furkan Korkmaz getting better?

Yes: his PAL rating went from 19 in 2022-23 to 30 in 2023-24 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).

Where was Furkan Korkmaz drafted?

Furkan Korkmaz was drafted in 2016 by PHI, in round 1 (pick 26 of the round).

What is Furkan Korkmaz's projection for 2024-25?

Our projection has him at 0.0 WAR in 2024-25, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.

See also: his Indiana Pacers teammates

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