Sasha
Vezenkov
F · TOR · Around average
- PAL
- 54
- WAR
- 0.3
- PTS
- 5.4
2023-24
Sasha Vezenkov
Toronto RaptorsBiography
- Team
- Toronto Raptors
- Position
- Forward
- Height
- 6' 8"
- Weight
- 225 lbs
- Born
- August 6, 1995 (31)
- Birthplace
- Nicosia, Cyprus
- Draft
- 2017: Rd 2, Pk 57 (BKN)
- Experience
- Rookie
- Status
- Free Agent
NBA record
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | Sacramento Kings | 42 | 0 | 12.2 | 2.0-4.5 | 44.0 | 1.1-2.9 | 37.5 | 0.3-0.4 |
Sasha Vezenkov: our analysis
2023-24 season: 42 GP, 5.4 PTS, 2.3 REB, 0.5 AST, 0.5 STL, 0.2 BLK. WAR 0.3 · PAL 54, around average.
In 2023-24, Sasha Vezenkov, 31, posts a PAL Rating of 54 out of 100 (around average), with a WAR of 0.3.
His strengths: shooting (73, above average) and rebounding (64, above average).
Breaking down his WAR (points per 100 possessions above average), no component is positive; the costliest: defensive BPM (-0.7).
Advanced stats, 2023-24 Forwards
NBA stats →Points
5.4
Rebounds
2.3
Assists
0.5
TS%
56.9 %
Usage
17.5 %
PER
13.3
WS/48
.098
On/off +/−
-0.7
Minutes
12.2
Games
42
Per game, regular season. Stats: Basketball-Reference.
2024-25 projection
NBA trends →Projected WAR
0.4
80% of cases: -0.6 to 1.4
Points/game
5.3
Games
42
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
→ Stable (0)
- 2023-240.3 WAR · 1.2 per 2,000 min
Outlook, age included
0 · 28 y.o. · prime years
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
77
Established regular
- SCO
- Scoring
- 75
- SHT
- Shooting
- 80
- FIN
- Finishing
- 77
- PLY
- Playmaking
- 70
- BAL
- Ball security
- 86
- REB
- Rebounding
- 79
- DEF
- Defense
- 75
- 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, 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
17.7 pi
18th percentile
At the rim
76.3 %
81th percentile
Rim share
19.9 %
36th percentile
Midrange
50.0 %
84th percentile
Three-point
.375
55th percentile
3PA share
62.8 %
87th percentile
Corner threes
43.2 %
72th percentile
Free throws
.800
61th percentile
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20 | @ NOP | L 105-98 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-2 |
| Apr 17 | vs GSW | W 118-94 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Apr 14 | vs POR | W 121-82 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Apr 12 | vs NOP | L 135-123 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-4 |
| Apr 7 | @ BKN | W 107-77 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 5 | @ BOS | L 101-100 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 2-6 |
| Apr 4 | @ NYK | L 120-109 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | 3-7 |
| Apr 3 | vs LAC | W 109-95 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Apr 1 | vs UTA | W 127-106 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-1 |
| Feb 10 | vs DEN | W 135-106 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-7 | 2-4 |
Sasha Vezenkov: frequently asked questions
How many points per game does Sasha Vezenkov average in 2023-24?
Sasha Vezenkov averages 5.4 points, 2.3 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game in 42 games in 2023-24.
How old is Sasha Vezenkov?
Sasha Vezenkov is 31 years old: he was born on August 6, 1995.
How tall is Sasha Vezenkov, and how much does he weigh?
Sasha Vezenkov is 6'8" (203 cm) and weighs 225 lb (102 kg).
Where is Sasha Vezenkov from?
Cyprus: Sasha Vezenkov was born in Nicosia, Cyprus.
What team does Sasha Vezenkov play for?
Sasha Vezenkov plays for the Toronto Raptors in the NBA, at F.
How good is Sasha Vezenkov?
Sasha Vezenkov produced 0.3 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2023-24. His PAL rating is 54 out of 100: around average for his position.
Where was Sasha Vezenkov drafted?
Sasha Vezenkov was drafted in 2017 by BKN, in round 2 (pick 57 of the round).
What is Sasha Vezenkov's projection for 2024-25?
Our projection has him at 0.4 WAR in 2024-25, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
