Malik

Beasley

Malik Beasley

Height : 6' 4" · Weight : 187 lbs · Age : 29

NBA record

Year	Team	GP	GS	MIN	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT
2024-25	Detroit Pistons	82	18	27.8	5.6-13.1	43.0	3.9-9.3	41.6	1.2-1.7
2023-24	Milwaukee Bucks	79	77	29.6	4.1-9.1	44.3	2.8-6.9	41.3	0.3-0.4
2022-23	2022 23 Totals	81	27	25.8	4.6-11.6	39.5	2.9-8.1	35.7	0.6-0.8
2022-23	Los Angeles Lakers	26	14	23.9	4.0-10.3	39.2	2.5-7.2	35.3	0.5-0.8
2022-23	Utah Jazz	55	13	26.8	4.8-12.2	39.6	3.1-8.6	35.9	0.7-0.8
2021-22	Minnesota Timberwolves	79	18	25.0	4.2-10.8	39.1	3.0-8.1	37.7	0.6-0.8
2020-21	Minnesota Timberwolves	37	36	32.8	7.1-16.2	44.0	3.5-8.7	39.9	1.8-2.2
2019-20	2019 20 Totals	55	14	22.0	4.1-9.7	42.5	1.9-5.0	38.8	1.0-1.2
2019-20	Minnesota Timberwolves	14	14	33.1	7.9-16.6	47.2	3.5-8.2	42.6	1.5-2.0
2019-20	Denver Nuggets	41	1	18.2	2.9-7.3	38.9	1.4-3.9	36.0	0.8-0.9
2018-19	Denver Nuggets	81	18	23.2	4.3-9.1	47.4	2.0-5.0	40.2	0.7-0.8
2017-18	Denver Nuggets	62	0	9.5	1.2-2.9	41.0	0.5-1.3	34.1	0.4-0.5
2016-17	Denver Nuggets	22	1	7.5	1.5-3.3	45.2	0.4-1.3	32.1	0.4-0.5

Advanced stats, 2024-25 Guards

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Points

16.3

Rebounds

2.6

Assists

1.7

TS%

59.0 %

Usage

22.5 %

PER

14.4

WS/48

.100

On/off +/−

+1.9

Minutes

27.8

Games

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

2025-26 projection

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Projected WAR

2.8

Points/game

16.1

Games

WAR 2024-25

4.3

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

↑ Rising (+37)

2021-221.9 WAR · 1.9 per 2,000 min
2022-230.0 WAR · 0.0 per 2,000 min
2023-240.3 WAR · 0.3 per 2,000 min
2024-254.3 WAR · 3.8 per 2,000 min

Outlook, age included

+37 · 28 y.o. · prime years

It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.

Player ratings, 2024-25

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Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

Established regular

SCO: Scoring; 79
SHT: Shooting; 83
FIN: Finishing; 67
PLY: Playmaking; 50
BAL: Ball security; 94
REB: Rebounding; 67
DEF: Defense; 60
DUR: Durability; 93
EX: Experience; 78

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, 2024-25

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).

WAR

4.3

#34 of 120 regular guards

PAL Rating

49 / 100

#62 of 120 regular guards

PAL: dimensions

Impact63

Scoring74

Playmaking20

Shooting80

Rebounding15

Defense12

Where WAR comes from

VORP+1.6

BPM (per 100 possessions)+0.8

Offensive BPM+2.0

Defensive BPM-1.2

Win Shares+4.7

Shooting profile

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Where the shots come from and how well they go in, 2024-25 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the group: 90th means better than 90% of them.

Avg distance

20.8 pi

5th percentile

At the rim

65.6 %

37th percentile

Rim share

5.7 %

2th percentile

Midrange

40.9 %

55th percentile

Three-point

.416

92th percentile

3PA share

71.5 %

93th percentile

Corner threes

53.1 %

95th percentile

Free throws

.679

2th percentile

Season by season
Season	Team	PTS	WAR	PAL	OV	TS %	3P%	3PA share
2024-25	DET	16.3	4.3	49	74	59.0	.416	71.5
2023-24	MIL	11.3	0.3	25	72	60.3	.413	75.1
2022-23	LAL	12.7	0.0	14	68	53.1	.357	70.2
2021-22	MIN	12.1	1.9	32	71	54.4	.377	74.9

Game log

Date	Opponent	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT
May 1Playoffs	vs NYK	L 116-113	24	20	2	2	0	0	6-13	6-13
Apr 29Playoffs	@ NYK	W 106-103	26	10	1	0	0	0	4-11	2-7
Apr 27Playoffs	vs NYK	L 94-93	26	13	5	1	1	0	5-12	3-9
Apr 24Playoffs	vs NYK	L 118-116	23	12	2	1	0	0	4-14	2-10
Apr 21Playoffs	@ NYK	W 100-94	30	9	1	1	0	0	2-9	1-8
Apr 19Playoffs	@ NYK	L 123-112	35	20	4	2	2	1	7-16	6-12
Apr 13	@ MIL	L 140-133 OT	19	23	1	2	1	0	8-14	7-11
Apr 11	vs MIL	L 125-119	27	21	0	0	0	0	7-16	7-14
Apr 10	vs NYK	W 115-106	27	10	1	2	0	0	4-8	0-3
Apr 7	vs SAC	L 127-117	30	14	1	2	0	0	5-15	4-14

Malik Beasley in five questions

How many points per game does Malik Beasley average in 2024-25?

Malik Beasley averages 16.3 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game in 82 games in 2024-25.

How old and how tall is Malik Beasley?

Malik Beasley is 29 years old. He is 6'4" (193 cm) and weighs 187 lb (85 kg).

How good is Malik Beasley?

Malik Beasley produced 4.3 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2024-25, 36th of 120 players at his position in the NBA. His PAL rating is 49 out of 100: around average for his position.

What number does Malik Beasley wear, and what team does he play for?

Malik Beasley plays for Detroit Pistons in the NBA, at SG, and wears number 5.

What is Malik Beasley's projection for 2025-26?

Our projection has him at 2.8 WAR in 2025-26, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.