Joshua
Primo
G · LAC · Very poor
- PAL
- 1
- WAR
- -1.9
- PTS
- 5.8
2021-22
Joshua Primo
#12G
LA Clippers
Biography
- Team
- LA Clippers
- Position
- Guard
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Weight
- 189 lbs
- Born
- December 24, 2002 (23)
- Birthplace
- Toronto, ON
- College
- Alabama
- Draft
- 2021: Rd 1, Pk 12 (SA)
- Experience
- 2nd Season
- Status
- Free Agent
Career history
- La Clippers · 2023-24 (1 season)
- San Antonio Spurs · 2021-22 – 2022-23 (2 seasons)
NBA record
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | La Clippers | 2 | 0 | 5.0 | 0.5-1.5 | 33.3 | 0.0-0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0-0.0 |
| 2022-23 | San Antonio Spurs | 4 | 0 | 23.3 | 2.3-6.5 | 34.6 | 0.8-3.0 | 25.0 | 1.8-2.3 |
| 2021-22 | San Antonio Spurs | 50 | 16 | 19.3 | 2.0-5.4 | 37.4 | 0.8-2.7 | 30.7 | 0.9-1.2 |
Joshua Primo: our analysis
2021-22 season: 50 GP, 5.8 PTS, 2.3 REB, 1.6 AST, 0.4 STL, 0.5 BLK. WAR -1.9 · PAL 1, very poor.
In 2021-22, Joshua Primo, 23, posts a PAL Rating of 1 out of 100 (very poor), with a WAR of -1.9.
On the other hand, scoring (1, among the weakest in the league) and impact (1, 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 (-3.8).
Advanced stats, 2021-22 Forwards
NBA stats →Points
5.8
Rebounds
2.3
Assists
1.6
TS%
48.7 %
Usage
15.4 %
PER
7.1
WS/48
.001
On/off +/−
-5.0
Minutes
19.3
Games
50
Per game, regular season. Stats: Basketball-Reference.
2022-23 projection
NBA trends →Projected WAR
-1.0
80% of cases: -2.0 to 0.6
Points/game
6.5
Games
50
WAR 2021-22
-1.9
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)
- 2021-22-1.9 WAR · -3.9 per 2,000 min
Outlook, age included
+25 · 19 y.o. · usually still improving
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2021-22
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
35
End of bench or prospect
- SCO
- Scoring
- 52
- SHT
- Shooting
- 69
- FIN
- Finishing
- 68
- PLY
- Playmaking
- 78
- BAL
- Ball security
- 56
- REB
- Rebounding
- 64
- DEF
- Defense
- 66
- DUR
- Durability
- 59
- 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, 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
Where WAR comes from
Shooting profile
NBA shooting profiles →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
15.9 pi
34th percentile
At the rim
61.1 %
7th percentile
Rim share
20.0 %
38th percentile
Midrange
25.0 %
19th percentile
Three-point
.307
15th percentile
3PA share
50.7 %
71th percentile
Corner threes
27.1 %
12th percentile
Free throws
.746
35th percentile
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2 | vs WAS | W 140-115 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Dec 17 | vs NYK | W 144-122 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
Joshua Primo: frequently asked questions
How many points per game does Joshua Primo average in 2021-22?
Joshua Primo averages 5.8 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game in 50 games in 2021-22.
How old is Joshua Primo?
Joshua Primo is 23 years old: he was born on December 24, 2002.
How tall is Joshua Primo, and how much does he weigh?
Joshua Primo is 6'4" (193 cm) and weighs 190 lb (86 kg).
Where is Joshua Primo from?
United States: Joshua Primo was born in Toronto, ON, in the United States.
What team does Joshua Primo play for?
Joshua Primo plays for the LA Clippers in the NBA, at G, wearing number 12.
How good is Joshua Primo?
Joshua Primo produced -1.9 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021-22. His PAL rating is 1 out of 100: very poor for his position.
Where was Joshua Primo drafted?
Joshua Primo was drafted in 2021 by SA, in round 1 (pick 12 of the round).
What is Joshua Primo's projection for 2022-23?
Our projection has him at -1.0 WAR in 2022-23, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
