
Goran
Dragic
PG · MIL · Very poor
- PAL
- 8
- WAR
- -1.1
- PTS
- 6.3
2022-23
Goran Dragic
#31PG
Milwaukee Bucks
Biography
- Team
- Milwaukee Bucks
- Position
- Point Guard
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Weight
- 190 lbs
- Born
- May 6, 1986 (40)
- Birthplace
- Ljubljana, Slovenia
- Draft
- 2008: Rd 2, Pk 45 (SA)
- Experience
- 14th Season
- Status
- Inactive
Career history
- 2022 23 Totals · 2022-23 (1 season)
- Milwaukee Bucks · 2022-23 (1 season)
- Chicago Bulls · 2022-23 (1 season)
- 2021 22 Totals · 2021-22 (1 season)
- Brooklyn Nets · 2021-22 (1 season)
- Toronto Raptors · 2021-22 (1 season)
- Miami Heat · 2015-16 – 2020-21 (6 seasons)
- 2014 15 Totals · 2014-15 (1 season)
- Miami Heat · 2014-15 (1 season)
- Phoenix Suns · 2012-13 – 2014-15 (3 seasons)
- Houston Rockets · 2011-12 (1 season)
- 2010 11 Totals · 2010-11 (1 season)
- Houston Rockets · 2010-11 (1 season)
- Phoenix Suns · 2008-09 – 2010-11 (3 seasons)
NBA record
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 2022 23 Totals | 58 | 0 | 15.0 | 2.4-5.8 | 42.1 | 0.9-2.5 | 35.9 | 0.5-0.8 |
| 2022-23 | Milwaukee Bucks | 7 | 0 | 11.9 | 2.0-5.1 | 38.9 | 1.0-2.4 | 41.2 | 0.6-0.6 |
| 2022-23 | Chicago Bulls | 51 | 0 | 15.4 | 2.5-5.9 | 42.5 | 0.9-2.5 | 35.2 | 0.5-0.8 |
| 2021-22 | 2021 22 Totals | 21 | 8 | 23.7 | 2.7-7.2 | 37.7 | 0.8-3.0 | 25.4 | 1.3-1.6 |
| 2021-22 | Brooklyn Nets | 16 | 6 | 25.5 | 2.8-7.3 | 37.6 | 0.8-3.1 | 24.5 | 1.1-1.4 |
| 2021-22 | Toronto Raptors | 5 | 2 | 18.0 | 2.6-6.8 | 38.2 | 0.8-2.8 | 28.6 | 2.0-2.0 |
| 2020-21 | Miami Heat | 50 | 11 | 26.7 | 4.8-11.1 | 43.2 | 1.8-4.9 | 37.3 | 2.0-2.4 |
| 2019-20 | Miami Heat | 59 | 3 | 28.2 | 5.4-12.3 | 44.1 | 2.1-5.7 | 36.7 | 3.2-4.2 |
| 2018-19 | Miami Heat | 36 | 22 | 27.5 | 5.0-12.0 | 41.3 | 1.6-4.6 | 34.8 | 2.2-2.8 |
| 2017-18 | Miami Heat | 75 | 75 | 31.7 | 6.5-14.3 | 45.0 | 1.5-4.0 | 37.0 | 2.9-3.6 |
| 2016-17 | Miami Heat | 73 | 73 | 33.7 | 7.3-15.4 | 47.5 | 1.6-4.0 | 40.5 | 4.1-5.2 |
| 2015-16 | Miami Heat | 72 | 72 | 32.8 | 5.8-12.2 | 47.7 | 0.9-2.8 | 31.2 | 1.7-2.3 |
| 2014-15 | 2014 15 Totals | 78 | 78 | 33.8 | 6.4-12.8 | 50.1 | 1.2-3.3 | 34.7 | 2.3-3.0 |
| 2014-15 | Miami Heat | 26 | 26 | 34.8 | 6.2-12.4 | 50.2 | 0.9-2.8 | 32.9 | 3.2-4.0 |
| 2014-15 | Phoenix Suns | 52 | 52 | 33.4 | 6.5-13.1 | 50.1 | 1.3-3.6 | 35.5 | 1.9-2.5 |
| 2013-14 | Phoenix Suns | 76 | 75 | 35.1 | 7.3-14.4 | 50.5 | 1.6-3.9 | 40.8 | 4.2-5.5 |
| 2012-13 | Phoenix Suns | 77 | 77 | 33.5 | 5.2-11.8 | 44.3 | 1.1-3.6 | 31.9 | 3.2-4.2 |
| 2011-12 | Houston Rockets | 66 | 28 | 26.5 | 4.2-9.1 | 46.2 | 1.0-3.1 | 33.7 | 2.3-2.9 |
| 2010-11 | 2010 11 Totals | 70 | 5 | 17.6 | 2.7-6.3 | 43.5 | 0.8-2.2 | 36.1 | 1.2-1.9 |
| 2010-11 | Houston Rockets | 22 | 3 | 17.2 | 2.7-5.7 | 47.2 | 1.3-2.5 | 51.9 | 1.1-1.6 |
| 2010-11 | Phoenix Suns | 48 | 2 | 17.8 | 2.8-6.6 | 42.1 | 0.6-2.1 | 27.7 | 1.2-2.0 |
| 2009-10 | Phoenix Suns | 80 | 2 | 18.0 | 2.8-6.1 | 45.2 | 0.9-2.4 | 39.4 | 1.5-2.0 |
| 2008-09 | Phoenix Suns | 55 | 1 | 13.2 | 1.6-4.1 | 39.3 | 0.4-1.0 | 37.0 | 0.9-1.2 |
Goran Dragic: our analysis
2022-23 season: 58 GP, 6.3 PTS, 1.4 REB, 2.6 AST, 0.2 STL, 0.1 BLK. WAR -1.1 · PAL 8, very poor.
In 2022-23, Goran Dragic, 40, posts a PAL Rating of 8 out of 100 (very poor), with a WAR of -1.1.
On the other hand, defense (6, among the weakest in the league) and impact (9, 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 (-2.1).
A marked decline: his PAL was 21 in 2021-22, against 8 now; his WAR went from -0.5 to -1.1.
Advanced stats, 2022-23 Guards
NBA stats →Points
6.3
Rebounds
1.4
Assists
2.6
TS%
51.4 %
Usage
21.1 %
PER
10.3
WS/48
.025
On/off +/−
-1.8
Minutes
15.0
Games
58
Per game, regular season. Stats: Basketball-Reference.
2023-24 projection
NBA trends →Projected WAR
-0.2
80% of cases: -1.1 to 1.2
Points/game
5.4
Games
43
WAR 2022-23
-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
→ Stable (0)
- 2021-22-0.5 WAR
- 2022-23-1.1 WAR · -2.5 per 2,000 min
Outlook, age included
-30 · 36 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2022-23
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
44
End of bench or prospect
- SCO
- Scoring
- 64
- SHT
- Shooting
- 71
- FIN
- Finishing
- 58
- PLY
- Playmaking
- 80
- BAL
- Ball security
- 61
- REB
- Rebounding
- 69
- DEF
- Defense
- 57
- DUR
- Durability
- 55
- EX
- Experience
- 94
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, 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
Where WAR comes from
Shooting profile
NBA shooting profiles →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
16.6 pi
36th percentile
At the rim
61.3 %
20th percentile
Rim share
18.5 %
55th percentile
Midrange
56.0 %
95th percentile
Three-point
.359
42th percentile
3PA share
43.3 %
44th percentile
Corner threes
48.1 %
86th percentile
Free throws
.689
4th percentile
| Season | Team | PTS | WAR | PAL | OV | TS % | 3P% | 3PA share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | MIL | 6.3 | -1.1 | 8 | 44 | 51.4 | .359 | 43.3 |
| 2021-22 | BKN | 7.5 | -0.5 | 21 | 59 | 47.4 | .254 | 41.7 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22Playoffs | @ MIA | L 121-99 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Apr 20Playoffs | vs MIA | W 138-122 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 9 | @ TOR | L 121-105 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-12 | 0-2 |
| Apr 8 | vs MEM | L 137-114 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4-11 | 4-8 |
| Apr 4 | @ WAS | W 140-128 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 |
| Apr 3 | vs PHI | W 117-104 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Mar 30 | vs BOS | L 140-99 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-5 | 3-3 |
| Mar 29 | @ IND | W 149-136 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Mar 27 | @ DET | W 126-117 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Feb 14 | vs ORL | L 100-91 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
Goran Dragic: frequently asked questions
How many points per game does Goran Dragic average in 2022-23?
Goran Dragic averages 6.3 points, 1.4 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game in 58 games in 2022-23.
How old is Goran Dragic?
Goran Dragic is 40 years old: he was born on May 6, 1986.
How tall is Goran Dragic, and how much does he weigh?
Goran Dragic is 6'3" (191 cm) and weighs 190 lb (86 kg).
Where is Goran Dragic from?
Slovenia: Goran Dragic was born in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
What team does Goran Dragic play for?
Goran Dragic plays for the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA, at PG, wearing number 31.
How good is Goran Dragic?
Goran Dragic produced -1.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022-23. His PAL rating is 8 out of 100: very poor for his position.
Is Goran Dragic getting better?
No, he is slipping: his PAL rating went from 21 in 2021-22 to 8 in 2022-23 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).
Where was Goran Dragic drafted?
Goran Dragic was drafted in 2008 by SA, in round 2 (pick 45 of the round).
What is Goran Dragic's projection for 2023-24?
Our projection has him at -0.2 WAR in 2023-24, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.






