
Justin
Holiday
F · GUA · Below average
- PAL
- 30
- WAR
- 0.3
- PTS
- 4.0
2023-24
Justin Holiday
Biography
- Team
- Guangzhou Loong-Lions
- Position
- Forward
- Height
- 6' 6"
- Weight
- 180 lbs
- Born
- April 5, 1989 (37)
- Birthplace
- Chatsworth, CA
- College
- Washington
- Status
- Active
Career history
- Denver Nuggets · 2023-24 (1 season)
- 2022 23 Totals · 2022-23 (1 season)
- Dallas Mavericks · 2022-23 (1 season)
- Atlanta Hawks · 2022-23 (1 season)
- 2021 22 Totals · 2021-22 (1 season)
- Sacramento Kings · 2021-22 (1 season)
- Indiana Pacers · 2019-20 – 2021-22 (3 seasons)
- 2018 19 Totals · 2018-19 (1 season)
- Memphis Grizzlies · 2018-19 (1 season)
- Chicago Bulls · 2017-18 – 2018-19 (2 seasons)
- New York Knicks · 2016-17 (1 season)
- 2015 16 Totals · 2015-16 (1 season)
- Chicago Bulls · 2015-16 (1 season)
- Atlanta Hawks · 2015-16 (1 season)
- Golden State Warriors · 2014-15 (1 season)
- Philadelphia 76ers · 2012-13 (1 season)
NBA record
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | Denver Nuggets | 58 | 9 | 14.9 | 1.5-3.3 | 45.4 | 0.9-2.3 | 40.4 | 0.1-0.1 |
| 2022-23 | 2022 23 Totals | 46 | 2 | 15.3 | 1.7-4.4 | 37.7 | 1.0-3.1 | 32.2 | 0.1-0.2 |
| 2022-23 | Dallas Mavericks | 18 | 2 | 16.4 | 1.6-4.4 | 36.7 | 0.9-3.1 | 28.6 | 0.3-0.4 |
| 2022-23 | Atlanta Hawks | 28 | 0 | 14.7 | 1.7-4.5 | 38.4 | 1.1-3.1 | 34.5 | 0.0-0.0 |
| 2021-22 | 2021 22 Totals | 74 | 65 | 27.8 | 3.5-8.9 | 39.4 | 2.4-6.5 | 36.7 | 0.7-0.8 |
| 2021-22 | Sacramento Kings | 25 | 25 | 25.6 | 2.8-8.2 | 34.8 | 2.0-5.8 | 34.2 | 0.6-0.8 |
| 2021-22 | Indiana Pacers | 49 | 40 | 28.9 | 3.9-9.3 | 41.5 | 2.6-6.9 | 37.8 | 0.7-0.8 |
| 2020-21 | Indiana Pacers | 72 | 52 | 30.3 | 3.6-8.7 | 41.3 | 2.4-6.3 | 38.2 | 0.9-1.2 |
| 2019-20 | Indiana Pacers | 73 | 6 | 25.0 | 2.8-6.7 | 42.8 | 1.8-4.5 | 40.5 | 0.7-0.9 |
| 2018-19 | 2018 19 Totals | 82 | 77 | 31.8 | 3.7-9.5 | 38.6 | 2.0-5.7 | 34.8 | 1.2-1.3 |
| 2018-19 | Memphis Grizzlies | 44 | 39 | 29.1 | 3.4-8.7 | 38.9 | 1.5-4.4 | 33.3 | 1.2-1.4 |
| 2018-19 | Chicago Bulls | 38 | 38 | 34.9 | 4.0-10.4 | 38.3 | 2.6-7.1 | 35.9 | 1.1-1.2 |
| 2017-18 | Chicago Bulls | 72 | 72 | 31.5 | 4.0-10.9 | 37.1 | 2.2-6.2 | 35.9 | 1.9-2.3 |
| 2016-17 | New York Knicks | 82 | 4 | 20.0 | 2.8-6.6 | 43.3 | 1.2-3.3 | 35.5 | 0.8-1.0 |
| 2015-16 | 2015 16 Totals | 53 | 5 | 14.6 | 1.7-4.3 | 38.6 | 0.7-2.0 | 34.3 | 0.5-0.7 |
| 2015-16 | Chicago Bulls | 27 | 4 | 18.9 | 2.4-5.7 | 41.3 | 1.0-2.2 | 43.3 | 0.8-1.0 |
| 2015-16 | Atlanta Hawks | 26 | 1 | 10.1 | 0.9-2.8 | 32.9 | 0.4-1.7 | 22.2 | 0.2-0.4 |
| 2014-15 | Golden State Warriors | 59 | 4 | 11.1 | 1.5-4.0 | 38.7 | 0.6-1.8 | 32.1 | 0.6-0.8 |
| 2012-13 | Philadelphia 76ers | 9 | 0 | 15.8 | 1.8-5.3 | 33.3 | 0.4-1.8 | 25.0 | 0.7-0.9 |
Justin Holiday: our analysis
2023-24 season: 58 GP, 4.0 PTS, 1.2 REB, 1.2 AST, 0.6 STL, 0.2 BLK. WAR 0.3 · PAL 30, below average.
In 2023-24, Justin Holiday, 37, posts a PAL Rating of 30 out of 100 (below average), with a WAR of 0.3.
His strengths: defense (72, above average). On the other hand, rebounding (13, among the weakest in the league) and scoring (20, well below average) hold him back.
Breaking down his WAR (points per 100 possessions above average), his biggest contribution: defensive BPM (+0.9); his biggest cost: offensive BPM (-2.5).
A clear step forward: his PAL went from 7 in 2022-23 to 30; his WAR went from -0.8 to 0.3.
Advanced stats, 2023-24 Guards
NBA stats →Points
4.0
Rebounds
1.2
Assists
1.2
TS%
59.8 %
Usage
10.6 %
PER
9.7
WS/48
.101
On/off +/−
-3.2
Minutes
14.9
Games
58
Per game, regular season. Stats: Basketball-Reference.
2024-25 projection
NBA trends →Projected WAR
0.2
80% of cases: -1.3 to 1.9
Points/game
3.4
Games
53
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
↑ Slightly up (+18)
- 2021-22-0.3 WAR · -0.3 per 2,000 min
- 2022-23-0.8 WAR · -2.3 per 2,000 min
- 2023-240.3 WAR · 0.7 per 2,000 min
Outlook, age included
-12 · 34 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines
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
57
End of bench or prospect
- SCO
- Scoring
- 57
- SHT
- Shooting
- 74
- FIN
- Finishing
- 65
- PLY
- Playmaking
- 54
- BAL
- Ball security
- 91
- REB
- Rebounding
- 58
- DEF
- Defense
- 79
- DUR
- Durability
- 66
- EX
- Experience
- 87
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
19.9 pi
5th percentile
At the rim
69.2 %
63th percentile
Rim share
13.4 %
28th percentile
Midrange
45.5 %
75th percentile
Three-point
.404
81th percentile
3PA share
70.1 %
96th percentile
Corner threes
50.0 %
91th percentile
Free throws
.750
16th percentile
| Season | Team | PTS | WAR | PAL | OV | TS % | 3P% | 3PA share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | DEN | 4.0 | 0.3 | 30 | 57 | 59.8 | .404 | 70.1 |
| 2022-23 | DAL | 4.5 | -0.8 | 7 | 47 | 49.4 | .322 | 70.1 |
| 2021-22 | SAC | 10.1 | -0.3 | 5 | 63 | 54.3 | .367 | 72.8 |
Justin Holiday: frequently asked questions
How many points per game does Justin Holiday average in 2023-24?
Justin Holiday averages 4.0 points, 1.2 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game in 58 games in 2023-24.
How old is Justin Holiday?
Justin Holiday is 37 years old: he was born on April 5, 1989.
How tall is Justin Holiday, and how much does he weigh?
Justin Holiday is 6'6" (198 cm) and weighs 181 lb (82 kg).
Where is Justin Holiday from?
United States: Justin Holiday was born in Chatsworth, CA, in the United States.
What team does Justin Holiday play for?
Justin Holiday plays for the Guangzhou Loong-Lions in the NBA, at F, wearing number 7.
How good is Justin Holiday?
Justin Holiday produced 0.3 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2023-24. His PAL rating is 30 out of 100: below average for his position.
Is Justin Holiday getting better?
Yes: his PAL rating went from 7 in 2022-23 to 30 in 2023-24 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).
What is Justin Holiday's projection for 2024-25?
Our projection has him at 0.2 WAR in 2024-25, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.



