Cole Starkweather
GPhoenix Vultures · Secondary Creator / Wing Stopper
College: Oklahoma State · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Spectacular 3-and-d guard
A fringe shooting guard averaging 12.0 PPG, 3.0 RPG, 3.4 APG. Excels in ball handling (19 rating, 99th pctl), isolation scoring (18 rating, 94th pctl) and gravity (18 rating, 93rd pctl). Limited by basketball IQ (10 rating, 11th pctl) and post execution (2 rating, 17th pctl).
39
Impact
3
CA
4
PA
23
Age
$5.8M
Strengths & Weaknesses (Win Model)
Strengths
Pick & Roll Execution 13 (coef=0.0152)
3PT Shooting 16 (coef=0.0122)
Isolation Execution 18 (coef=0.0096)
Athleticism 15 (coef=-0.0111)
Endurance 14 (coef=0.0092)
Weaknesses
Offensive Rebounding 8 (coef=0.0145)
Help Defense 12 (coef=0.0134)
Foul Drawing 10 (coef=0.0080)
Post Execution 2 (coef=0.0061)
Post Defense 4 (coef=0.0057)
Play Style
Driving Frequency
2%
Roll : Pop
10:90
Catch & Shoot : Pull-Up
60:40
Corner 3 : Above the Break
48:52
Positional Fit
Guard
60%
Wing
60%
Big
0%
Player Impact Breakdown
Below-average score driven by weak on-court impact (EPM). Offense is the primary value driver.
39
/ 100
#460 of 503
On-Court Impact (EPM) — 60% weight
-1.18z
EPM -3.12 (Off -0.43, Def -2.77)
Win-Model Ratings — 25% weight
-0.30z
Ridge coefficient score: -0.0056
Hidden Intangibles — 15% weight
-0.24z
WS/48 residual: -0.0166 (actual vs predicted from ratings)
Offense
51
#248
Defense
32
#495
Confidence
99%
2118 min
Tendencies
Salary
$5.8M
Years Left
1
Expiry
End of 2049
Option
None
Status
Rotation
Trade Value
0.354
Contract Breakdown
Free Agent — no remaining contract obligations.
Win Model Development
WM Score
2.415
Expected WM
2.277
Dev Residual
+0.1381
Peak Age
34
Peak WM
2.795
PA Tier
High
Upside Gap
1
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
Defensive