Max
Strus
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#31
Max Strus
#31G
LA Clippers
Height : 6' 5" · Weight : 215 lbs · Age : 30
NBA record
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 12 | 5 | 24.0 | 3.9-8.8 | 44.3 | 2.8-6.8 | 40.2 | 0.6-0.8 |
| 2024-25 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 50 | 37 | 25.5 | 3.3-7.5 | 44.2 | 2.3-5.9 | 38.6 | 0.6-0.7 |
| 2023-24 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 70 | 70 | 32.0 | 4.3-10.4 | 41.8 | 2.4-6.8 | 35.1 | 1.1-1.4 |
| 2022-23 | Miami Heat | 80 | 33 | 28.4 | 4.1-9.9 | 41.0 | 2.5-7.0 | 35.0 | 1.0-1.1 |
| 2021-22 | Miami Heat | 68 | 16 | 23.3 | 3.7-8.3 | 44.1 | 2.7-6.5 | 41.0 | 0.6-0.8 |
| 2020-21 | Miami Heat | 39 | 0 | 13.0 | 2.2-4.8 | 45.5 | 1.3-3.8 | 33.8 | 0.4-0.6 |
| 2019-20 | Chicago Bulls | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 1.0-1.5 | 66.7 | 0.0-0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5-0.5 |
ContractLA Clippers payroll →
- This season
- 16.66 M$
- Seasons left
- 1 · through 2026-27
- Total remaining
- 16.7 M$
2026-27
16.66 M$
Guaranteed
Advanced stats, 2025-26ForwardsNBA stats →
Points
11.2
Rebounds
5.4
Assists
2.0
TS%
60.9 %
Usage
17.4 %
PER
12.8
WS/48
.116
On/off +/−
-3.7
Minutes
24.0
Games
12
Per game, regular season. Stats: Basketball-Reference.
2026-27 projectionNBA trends →
Projected WAR
—
Points/game
11.2
Games
31
WAR 2025-26
0.3
This season's pace, over the average minutes of the last two, adjusted for age.
Trend
→ Stable (0)
- 2022-230.5 WAR · 0.4 per 2,000 min
- 2023-242.2 WAR · 2.0 per 2,000 min
- 2024-253.0 WAR · 4.7 per 2,000 min
- 2025-260.3 WAR
Outlook, age included
0 · 29 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2025-26All ratings →
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
58
End of bench or prospect
- SCO
- Scoring
- 69
- SHT
- Shooting
- 82
- FIN
- Finishing
- 57
- PLY
- Playmaking
- 79
- BAL
- Ball security
- 78
- REB
- Rebounding
- 69
- DEF
- Defense
- 66
- DUR
- Durability
- 35
- EX
- Experience
- 71
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, 2025-26How 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 profileNBA shooting profiles →
Where the shots come from and how well they go in, 2025-26 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the group: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Avg distance
20.6 pi
4th percentile
At the rim
62.5 %
7th percentile
Rim share
15.1 %
24th percentile
Midrange
—
Three-point
.402
87th percentile
3PA share
77.4 %
97th percentile
Corner threes
50.0 %
92th percentile
Free throws
.778
50th percentile
| Season | Team | PTS | WAR | PAL | OV | TS % | 3P% | 3PA share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | CLE | 11.2 | 0.3 | 44 | 58 | 60.9 | .402 | 77.4 |
| 2024-25 | CLE | 9.4 | 3.0 | 56 | 67 | 60.7 | .386 | 78.6 |
| 2023-24 | CLE | 12.2 | 2.2 | 54 | 69 | 55.3 | .351 | 65.8 |
| 2022-23 | MIA | 11.5 | 0.5 | 11 | 67 | 55.7 | .350 | 71.3 |
| 2021-22 | MIA | 10.6 | 3.2 | 59 | 74 | 61.4 | .410 | 78.4 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26Playoffs | vs NYK | L 130-93 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 1-4 |
| May 24Playoffs | vs NYK | L 121-108 | 31 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4-12 | 4-11 |
| May 22Playoffs | @ NYK | L 109-93 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1-7 | 1-4 |
| May 20Playoffs | @ NYK | L 115-104 OT | 25 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-6 | 2-6 |
| May 18Playoffs | @ DET | W 125-94 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3-7 | 1-5 |
| May 15Playoffs | vs DET | L 115-94 | 30 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-9 | 2-7 |
| May 14Playoffs | @ DET | W 117-113 OT | 36 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6-8 | 6-8 |
| May 12Playoffs | vs DET | W 112-103 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2-7 | 1-6 |
| May 9Playoffs | vs DET | W 116-109 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3-7 | 1-4 |
| May 7Playoffs | @ DET | L 107-97 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-6 | 1-6 |

