Ambrose Udoh
BChicago Jailbirds · Interior Playmaker / Mobile Big
College: CSKA Moscow · Kano, Nigeria
Long-armed rim-protecting forward
A solid power forward averaging 9.0 PPG, 6.0 RPG, 1.0 APG. Excels in post execution (19 rating, 100th pctl), defensive rebounding (18 rating, 95th pctl) and pick-and-roll execution (17 rating, 86th pctl). Limited by foul drawing (10 rating, 17th pctl) and isolation scoring (9 rating, 23rd pctl).
51
Impact
4
CA
4
PA
33
Age
$6.0M
Strengths & Weaknesses (Win Model)
Strengths
Defensive Rebounding 18 (coef=0.0204)
Inside Shooting 19 (coef=0.0145)
Pick & Roll Execution 17 (coef=0.0152)
Offensive Rebounding 17 (coef=0.0145)
Help Defense 15 (coef=0.0134)
Weaknesses
Athleticism 11 (coef=-0.0111)
Isolation Execution 9 (coef=0.0096)
Foul Drawing 10 (coef=0.0080)
Spacing 9 (coef=0.0059)
On-Ball Perimeter Defense 10 (coef=0.0043)
Play Style
Driving Frequency
1%
Roll : Pop
35:65
Catch & Shoot : Pull-Up
96:4
Corner 3 : Above the Break
10:90
Positional Fit
Guard
30%
Wing
60%
Big
80%
Player Impact Breakdown
Average score driven by weak on-court impact (EPM). Elite ratings haven't translated to on-court impact.
51
/ 100
#241 of 503
On-Court Impact (EPM) — 60% weight
-0.76z
EPM -2.01 (Off -0.71, Def -1.31)
Win-Model Ratings — 25% weight
+1.60z
Ridge coefficient score: 0.1169
Hidden Intangibles — 15% weight
-0.73z
WS/48 residual: -0.0456 (actual vs predicted from ratings)
Offense
51
#248
Defense
49
#299
Confidence
98%
1744 min
Tendencies
Salary
$6.0M
Years Left
1
Expiry
End of 2049
Option
None
Status
Starter
Trade Value
0.450
Contract Breakdown
Free Agent — no remaining contract obligations.
Win Model Development
WM Score
2.905
Expected WM
2.758
Dev Residual
+0.1470
Peak Age
33
Peak WM
2.905
PA Tier
High
Upside Gap
0
Dev Status
Ahead of Curve
Win Model Score = sum(rating * Ridge coefficient). Measures predicted win contribution from ratings — unbiased across positions.
Win Model Trajectory
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Predicted Archetype
Offensive
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