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Jontay

Porter

C · TOR · Very good

PAL
79
WAR
0.8
PTS
4.4

2023-24

Jontay Porter

#34CToronto Raptors logoToronto Raptors

Biography

Team
Toronto Raptors
Position
Center
Height
6' 10"
Weight
240 lbs
Born
November 15, 1999 (26)
Birthplace
Columbia, MO
College
Missouri
Experience
1st Season
Status
Free Agent

Career history

  • Toronto Raptors · 2023-24 (1 season)
  • Memphis Grizzlies · 2020-21 (1 season)

NBA record

YearTeamGPGSMINFGFG%3PT3P%FT
2023-24Toronto Raptors26513.81.5-4.038.50.8-2.333.30.6-0.7
2020-21Memphis Grizzlies1104.90.7-1.453.30.3-0.737.50.3-0.5

Jontay Porter: our analysis

2023-24 season: 26 GP, 4.4 PTS, 3.2 REB, 2.3 AST, 0.8 STL, 0.8 BLK. WAR 0.8 · PAL 79, very good.

In 2023-24, Jontay Porter, 26, posts a PAL Rating of 79 out of 100 (very good), with a WAR of 0.8.

His strengths: defense (93, among the best in the league), playmaking (79, well above average) and rebounding (72, above average). On the other hand, scoring (24, well below average) holds him back.

Breaking down his WAR (points per 100 possessions above average), his biggest contribution: defensive BPM (+1.9); his biggest cost: offensive BPM (-0.3).

Advanced stats, 2023-24 Forwards

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Points

4.4

Rebounds

3.2

Assists

2.3

TS%

51.4 %

Usage

15.8 %

PER

14.9

WS/48

.089

On/off +/−

-3.2

Minutes

13.8

Games

26

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

2024-25 projection

NBA trends →

Projected WAR

0.4

80% of cases: -0.2 to 1.0

Points/game

4.5

Games

20

WAR 2023-24

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

→ Stable (0)

  • 2023-240.8 WAR

Outlook, age included

+25 · 24 y.o. · usually still improving

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

76

Established regular

SCO
Scoring
68
SHT
Shooting
76
FIN
Finishing
64
PLY
Playmaking
83
BAL
Ball security
61
REB
Rebounding
81
DEF
Defense
88
DUR
Durability
35
EX
Experience
55
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

Impact60
Scoring24
Playmaking79
Shooting50
Rebounding72
Defense93

Where WAR comes from

VORP+0.3
BPM (per 100 possessions)+1.7
Offensive BPM-0.3
Defensive BPM+1.9
Win Shares+0.7

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

16.8 pi

24th percentile

At the rim

54.2 %

0th percentile

Rim share

23.1 %

54th percentile

Midrange

50.0 %

84th percentile

Three-point

.333

22th percentile

3PA share

57.7 %

77th percentile

Corner threes

60.0 %

99th percentile

Free throws

.833

79th percentile

Game log

DateOpponentResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PT
Mar 22vs OKCL 123-10321738212-31-2
Mar 20vs SACL 123-893020000-10-0
Mar 17@ ORLL 111-9622473112-50-2
Mar 15vs ORLL 113-10327044320-40-3
Mar 13@ DETL 113-104211066143-62-5
Mar 12@ DENL 125-119221425105-94-7
Mar 6vs NOPL 139-9816532012-51-3
Mar 3vs CHAW 111-1067012000-10-1
Feb 13vs SASL 122-997221001-20-1
Feb 11vs CLEL 119-953000000-10-1

Jontay Porter: frequently asked questions

How many points per game does Jontay Porter average in 2023-24?

Jontay Porter averages 4.4 points, 3.2 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game in 26 games in 2023-24.

How old is Jontay Porter?

Jontay Porter is 26 years old: he was born on November 15, 1999.

How tall is Jontay Porter, and how much does he weigh?

Jontay Porter is 6'10" (208 cm) and weighs 240 lb (109 kg).

Where is Jontay Porter from?

United States: Jontay Porter was born in Columbia, MO, in the United States.

What team does Jontay Porter play for?

Jontay Porter plays for the Toronto Raptors in the NBA, at C, wearing number 34.

How good is Jontay Porter?

Jontay Porter produced 0.8 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2023-24. His PAL rating is 79 out of 100: very good for his position.

What is Jontay Porter's projection for 2024-25?

Our projection has him at 0.4 WAR in 2024-25, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.

See also: his Toronto Raptors teammates

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