The Grizzlies' new offense has been generating more cutting actions towards the basket -- 3rd most frequent playtype this preseason, and they're scoring 1.35 PPP off cuts.
Enamored with what Vince Williams Jr. can do in this system. He converted on 18/21 of his cuts last year -- tremendous ability to improvise, leverage fakes, and make him available in the dunker's spot.
VWJ could have a huge year, if healthy, for Memphis
A Titan on the court, Vince Williams Jr. was dominant at St. John's π before an All-Conference career at VCU led him to the NBA. Williams joins our Top 20 Athletes of the BCSN Era as he enters his 3rd season with the Grizzlies.
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Out of every player in their second year in the league Vince Williams Jr ranked as the 6th best defender according to defensive LEBRON metic
Out of any guard he ranked second.
We got a special one in memphis
Best Defended FG% At The Rim Among All Guards This Season (Min. 40 Games Played & Min. 2 DFGA Per Game) :
1. Peyton Watson β 50.5%
2. Aaron Nesmith β 55.8%
3. Derrick White β 57.4%
4. Vince Williams Jr. β 59.1%
5. Ausar Thompson β 60.1%
6. Jalen Williams β 60.6%
7. Aaron Wiggins β 61.1%
8. Ochai Agbaji β 61.4%
9. Jaylen Brown β 62.4%
10. Desmond Bane β 62.5%
Defended Field Goal Percentage (DFG%) At The Rim Is The Percentage Of Field Goal Attempts The Opponent Makes While The Player Was Defending The Rim.
With Ausar Thompson Being The Only Rookie On This List, Could Ausar Be The Next Guard Since Marcus Smart To Win DPOY?
The top 10 second year players in C&S 3PT Shot Making
1. Simone Fontecchio
2. Jalen Williams
3. Andrew Nembhard
4. Vince Williams Jr.
5. Christian Braun
6. Keegan Murray
7. Bennedict Mathurin
8. Shaedon Sharpe
9. Jabari Smith Jr.
10. Julian Champagnie
The top 10 point of attack defenders in D-LEBRON
1. Alex Caruso
2. Jalen Suggs
3. Dyson Daniels
4. Derrick White
5. Matisse Thybulle
6. Kyle Lowry
7. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
8. Kris Dunn
9. De'Anthony Melton
10. Vince Williams Jr.
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