Jacob
Gilyard
PG · CLE · Below average
- PAL
- 33
- WAR
- 0.3
- PTS
- 4.2
2023-24
Jacob Gilyard
#12PG
Cleveland Cavaliers
Biography
- Team
- Cleveland Cavaliers
- Position
- Point Guard
- Height
- 5' 9"
- Weight
- 160 lbs
- Born
- July 14, 1998 (28)
- Birthplace
- Kansas City, MO
- College
- Richmond
- Experience
- 2nd Season
- Status
- Free Agent
Career history
- 2023 24 Totals · 2023-24 (1 season)
- Brooklyn Nets · 2023-24 (1 season)
- Memphis Grizzlies · 2022-23 – 2023-24 (2 seasons)
NBA record
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 2023 24 Totals | 41 | 14 | 17.0 | 1.5-3.7 | 40.0 | 1.2-3.1 | 40.5 | 0.0-0.0 |
| 2023-24 | Brooklyn Nets | 4 | 0 | 11.3 | 0.0-1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0-1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0-0.0 |
| 2023-24 | Memphis Grizzlies | 37 | 14 | 17.7 | 1.6-3.9 | 41.7 | 1.4-3.2 | 42.5 | 0.1-0.1 |
| 2022-23 | Memphis Grizzlies | 1 | 0 | 41.0 | 1.0-3.0 | 33.3 | 1.0-3.0 | 33.3 | 0.0-0.0 |
Jacob Gilyard: our analysis
2023-24 season: 41 GP, 4.2 PTS, 1.1 REB, 3.3 AST, 0.8 STL, 0.1 BLK. WAR 0.3 · PAL 33, below average.
In 2023-24, Jacob Gilyard, 28, posts a PAL Rating of 33 out of 100 (below average), with a WAR of 0.3.
His strengths: defense (70, above average) and shooting (63, above average). On the other hand, rebounding (6, among the weakest in the league) and scoring (13, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.
Breaking down his WAR (points per 100 possessions above average), his biggest contribution: defensive BPM (+0.6); his biggest cost: offensive BPM (-2.0).
Advanced stats, 2023-24 Guards
NBA stats →Points
4.2
Rebounds
1.1
Assists
3.3
TS%
57.3 %
Usage
11.1 %
PER
11.1
WS/48
.095
On/off +/−
-6.2
Minutes
17.0
Games
41
Per game, regular season. Stats: Basketball-Reference.
2024-25 projection
NBA trends →Projected WAR
0.4
80% of cases: -0.6 to 1.5
Points/game
4.3
Games
25
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)
- 2023-240.3 WAR · 0.9 per 2,000 min
Outlook, age included
+10 · 25 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2023-24
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
68
Rotation
- SCO
- Scoring
- 62
- SHT
- Shooting
- 80
- FIN
- Finishing
- 62
- PLY
- Playmaking
- 80
- BAL
- Ball security
- 63
- REB
- Rebounding
- 59
- DEF
- Defense
- 80
- DUR
- Durability
- 35
- EX
- Experience
- —
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, 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
Where WAR comes from
Shooting profile
NBA shooting profiles →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
27.5 pi
0th percentile
At the rim
25.0 %
0th percentile
Rim share
2.7 %
1th percentile
Midrange
41.7 %
59th percentile
Three-point
.405
81th percentile
3PA share
84.0 %
99th percentile
Corner threes
50.0 %
91th percentile
Free throws
1.000
100th percentile
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14 | @ PHI | L 107-86 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-4 |
| Apr 12 | @ NYK | L 111-107 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mar 27 | @ WAS | W 122-119 OT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mar 25 | @ TOR | W 96-88 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Feb 16 | vs MIL | W 113-110 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 |
| Feb 11 | @ CHA | L 115-106 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2-6 | 2-6 |
| Feb 9 | vs CHI | L 118-110 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3-7 | 2-6 |
| Feb 7 | @ NYK | L 123-113 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4-6 | 4-6 |
| Feb 4 | @ BOS | L 131-91 | 36 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5-10 | 3-7 |
| Feb 3 | vs GSW | L 121-101 | 32 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5-9 | 5-9 |
Jacob Gilyard: frequently asked questions
How many points per game does Jacob Gilyard average in 2023-24?
Jacob Gilyard averages 4.2 points, 1.1 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game in 41 games in 2023-24.
How old is Jacob Gilyard?
Jacob Gilyard is 28 years old: he was born on July 14, 1998.
How tall is Jacob Gilyard, and how much does he weigh?
Jacob Gilyard is 5'9" (175 cm) and weighs 161 lb (73 kg).
Where is Jacob Gilyard from?
United States: Jacob Gilyard was born in Kansas City, MO, in the United States.
What team does Jacob Gilyard play for?
Jacob Gilyard plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA, at PG, wearing number 12.
How good is Jacob Gilyard?
Jacob Gilyard produced 0.3 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2023-24. His PAL rating is 33 out of 100: below average for his position.
What is Jacob Gilyard's projection for 2024-25?
Our projection has him at 0.4 WAR in 2024-25, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
