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Jeremy

Lamb

SG · SAC · Below average

PAL
38
WAR
0.8
PTS
7.3

2021-22

Jeremy Lamb

#26SGSacramento Kings logoSacramento Kings

Biography

Team
Sacramento Kings
Position
Shooting Guard
Height
6' 5"
Weight
180 lbs
Born
May 30, 1992 (34)
Birthplace
Norcross, GA
College
UConn
Draft
2012: Rd 1, Pk 12 (HOU)
Experience
9th Season
Status
Inactive

Career history

  • 2021 22 Totals · 2021-22 (1 season)
  • Sacramento Kings · 2021-22 (1 season)
  • Indiana Pacers · 2019-20 – 2021-22 (3 seasons)
  • Charlotte Hornets · 2015-16 – 2018-19 (4 seasons)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder · 2012-13 – 2014-15 (3 seasons)

NBA record

YearTeamGPGSMINFGFG%3PT3P%FT
2021-222021 22 Totals56016.72.4-6.238.31.0-3.032.41.6-1.9
2021-22Sacramento Kings17018.92.8-7.040.30.9-3.130.21.3-1.5
2021-22Indiana Pacers39015.72.2-5.837.31.0-3.033.31.7-2.1
2020-21Indiana Pacers36821.33.3-7.743.51.4-3.640.62.0-2.1
2019-20Indiana Pacers464228.14.7-10.445.11.2-3.433.52.0-2.4
2018-19Charlotte Hornets795528.55.5-12.444.01.5-4.234.82.9-3.3
2017-18Charlotte Hornets801824.64.8-10.445.71.2-3.237.02.2-2.6
2016-17Charlotte Hornets62518.43.6-7.946.00.7-2.428.11.8-2.1
2015-16Charlotte Hornets66018.63.5-7.745.10.8-2.730.91.0-1.3
2014-15Oklahoma City Thunder47813.52.2-5.341.60.8-2.434.21.0-1.2
2013-14Oklahoma City Thunder78019.73.4-7.843.21.1-3.235.60.7-0.8
2012-13Oklahoma City Thunder2306.41.0-3.035.30.4-1.330.00.6-0.6

Jeremy Lamb: our analysis

2021-22 season: 56 GP, 7.3 PTS, 2.8 REB, 1.4 AST, 0.6 STL, 0.4 BLK. WAR 0.8 · PAL 38, below average.

In 2021-22, Jeremy Lamb, 34, posts a PAL Rating of 38 out of 100 (below average), with a WAR of 0.8.

His strengths: playmaking (70, above average). On the other hand, scoring (32, below average) holds him back.

Breaking down his WAR (points per 100 possessions above average), no component is positive; the costliest: defensive BPM (-0.5).

Advanced stats, 2021-22 Forwards

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Points

7.3

Rebounds

2.8

Assists

1.4

TS%

52.1 %

Usage

19.7 %

PER

13.3

WS/48

.063

On/off +/−

+5.0

Minutes

16.7

Games

56

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

2022-23 projection

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Projected WAR

1.1

80% of cases: -0.3 to 2.5

Points/game

6.9

Games

48

WAR 2021-22

0.8

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

↓ Declining (-21)

  • 2021-220.8 WAR · 1.7 per 2,000 min

Outlook, age included

-21 · 29 y.o. · prime years

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

68

Rotation

SCO
Scoring
69
SHT
Shooting
78
FIN
Finishing
61
PLY
Playmaking
79
BAL
Ball security
83
REB
Rebounding
73
DEF
Defense
77
DUR
Durability
60
EX
Experience
81
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

Impact41
Scoring32
Playmaking70
Shooting57
Rebounding42
Defense43

Where WAR comes from

VORP+0.3
BPM (per 100 possessions)-0.8
Offensive BPM-0.4
Defensive BPM-0.5
Win Shares+1.2

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

16.9 pi

26th percentile

At the rim

58.1 %

3th percentile

Rim share

8.9 %

4th percentile

Midrange

39.1 %

58th percentile

Three-point

.324

28th percentile

3PA share

49.0 %

67th percentile

Corner threes

31.3 %

16th percentile

Free throws

.840

78th percentile

Game log

DateOpponentResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PT
Apr 11@ PHXW 116-10915510102-31-1
Apr 10@ LACL 117-9827644102-81-6
Apr 6vs NOPL 123-109231555115-92-4
Apr 4vs GSWL 109-9012510002-60-3
Apr 2@ HOUW 122-11714401101-20-1
Mar 31@ HOUW 121-118241271005-110-2
Mar 28@ MIAL 123-1009610112-41-2
Mar 26@ ORLW 114-110 OT14440002-60-0
Mar 23@ INDW 110-109211053004-82-5
Mar 20vs PHXL 127-124 OT16553002-51-2

Jeremy Lamb: frequently asked questions

How many points per game does Jeremy Lamb average in 2021-22?

Jeremy Lamb averages 7.3 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game in 56 games in 2021-22.

How old is Jeremy Lamb?

Jeremy Lamb is 34 years old: he was born on May 30, 1992.

How tall is Jeremy Lamb, and how much does he weigh?

Jeremy Lamb is 6'5" (196 cm) and weighs 181 lb (82 kg).

Where is Jeremy Lamb from?

United States: Jeremy Lamb was born in Norcross, GA, in the United States.

What team does Jeremy Lamb play for?

Jeremy Lamb plays for the Sacramento Kings in the NBA, at SG, wearing number 26.

How good is Jeremy Lamb?

Jeremy Lamb produced 0.8 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021-22. His PAL rating is 38 out of 100: below average for his position.

Where was Jeremy Lamb drafted?

Jeremy Lamb was drafted in 2012 by HOU, in round 1 (pick 12 of the round).

What is Jeremy Lamb's projection for 2022-23?

Our projection has him at 1.1 WAR in 2022-23, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.

See also: his Sacramento Kings teammates

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