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Greg

Brown III

PF · DAL · Very poor

PAL
12
WAR
-1.1
PTS
4.7

2021-22

Greg Brown III

#13PFDallas Mavericks logoDallas Mavericks

Biography

Team
Dallas Mavericks
Position
Power Forward
Height
6' 7"
Weight
206 lbs
Born
September 1, 2001 (25)
Birthplace
Austin, TX
College
Texas
Draft
2021: Rd 2, Pk 43 (NO)
Experience
2nd Season
Status
Free Agent

Career history

  • Dallas Mavericks · 2023-24 (1 season)
  • Portland Trail Blazers · 2021-22 – 2022-23 (2 seasons)

NBA record

YearTeamGPGSMINFGFG%3PT3P%FT
2023-24Dallas Mavericks606.70.8-1.845.50.2-0.533.30.7-1.5
2022-23Portland Trail Blazers1605.80.7-1.839.30.1-0.414.30.3-0.8
2021-22Portland Trail Blazers48613.31.7-4.042.60.4-1.331.10.9-1.4

Greg Brown III: our analysis

2021-22 season: 48 GP, 4.7 PTS, 2.8 REB, 0.7 AST, 0.5 STL, 0.5 BLK. WAR -1.1 · PAL 12, very poor.

In 2021-22, Greg Brown III, 25, posts a PAL Rating of 12 out of 100 (very poor), with a WAR of -1.1.

His strengths: rebounding (70, above average) and defense (67, above average). On the other hand, impact (2, among the weakest in the league) and playmaking (18, well below average) hold him back.

Breaking down his WAR (points per 100 possessions above average), no component is positive; the costliest: offensive BPM (-4.0).

Advanced stats, 2021-22 Forwards

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Points

4.7

Rebounds

2.8

Assists

0.7

TS%

51.5 %

Usage

17.2 %

PER

11.0

WS/48

.029

On/off +/−

-10.1

Minutes

13.3

Games

48

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

2022-23 projection

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Projected WAR

-0.3

80% of cases: -1.1 to 0.9

Points/game

5.3

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

→ Stable (0)

  • 2021-22-1.1 WAR · -3.4 per 2,000 min

Outlook, age included

+25 · 20 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

64

Rotation

SCO
Scoring
65
SHT
Shooting
66
FIN
Finishing
77
PLY
Playmaking
75
BAL
Ball security
65
REB
Rebounding
80
DEF
Defense
78
DUR
Durability
55
EX
Experience
—
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

Impact2
Scoring22
Playmaking18
Shooting20
Rebounding70
Defense67

Where WAR comes from

VORP-0.4
BPM (per 100 possessions)-4.7
Offensive BPM-4.0
Defensive BPM-0.7
Win Shares+0.4

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

10.7 pi

79th percentile

At the rim

63.9 %

15th percentile

Rim share

43.7 %

90th percentile

Midrange

9.1 %

2th percentile

Three-point

.311

18th percentile

3PA share

32.1 %

30th percentile

Corner threes

26.1 %

9th percentile

Free throws

.677

14th percentile

Game log

DateOpponentResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PT
Jan 6vs PORW 139-10312721033-51-2
Dec 24vs SASW 144-1195000010-10-0
Dec 23@ HOUL 122-9612352000-30-1
Dec 19@ DENL 130-1049520002-20-0
Dec 17@ PORW 131-1201000000-00-0
Dec 15vs MINL 119-1012001000-00-0

Greg Brown III: frequently asked questions

How many points per game does Greg Brown III average in 2021-22?

Greg Brown III averages 4.7 points, 2.8 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game in 48 games in 2021-22.

How old is Greg Brown III?

Greg Brown III is 25 years old: he was born on September 1, 2001.

How tall is Greg Brown III, and how much does he weigh?

Greg Brown III is 6'7" (201 cm) and weighs 205 lb (93 kg).

Where is Greg Brown III from?

United States: Greg Brown III was born in Austin, TX, in the United States.

What team does Greg Brown III play for?

Greg Brown III plays for the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA, at PF, wearing number 13.

How good is Greg Brown III?

Greg Brown III produced -1.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021-22. His PAL rating is 12 out of 100: very poor for his position.

Where was Greg Brown III drafted?

Greg Brown III was drafted in 2021 by NO, in round 2 (pick 43 of the round).

What is Greg Brown III's projection for 2022-23?

Our projection has him at -0.3 WAR in 2022-23, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.

See also: his Dallas Mavericks teammates

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