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DeLazarus Russell

DeLazarus Russell

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Las Vegas Scorpions · Post Scorer / Anchor Big

College: UConn · Fayetteville, Arkansas

Multi-faceted paint-anchoring center

A star-level center averaging 11.2 PPG, 8.5 RPG, 3.4 APG. Excels in gravity (19 rating, 100th pctl), passing (19 rating, 98th pctl) and strength (18 rating, 95th pctl). Limited by basketball IQ (9 rating, 6th pctl) and self-creation (7 rating, 8th pctl).

57
Impact
3.5
CA
4
PA
23
Age
$4.5M
Salary
Stat Value Pctl
Per Game
PPG 11.2 67
RPG 8.5 92
APG 3.4 77
SPG 0.50 42
BPG 2.05 95
MPG 32.1 89
Shooting
FG% .555 87
3P% .301 32
FT% .829 55
TS% 0.634 89
Impact
Impact 57 78
Off Impact 48 39
Def Impact 57 81
Advanced
PER 15.0 57
WS 8.4 95
BPM 3.9 91
VORP 3.8 95

Strengths & Weaknesses (Win Model)

Strengths
Rim Protection 18 (coef=0.0122)
Offensive Rebounding 15 (coef=0.0145)
Endurance 15 (coef=0.0092)
Foul Drawing 17 (coef=0.0080)
Ball Dominance 15 (coef=0.0069)
Weaknesses
Inside Shooting 14 (coef=0.0145)
Help Defense 12 (coef=0.0134)
3PT Shooting 8 (coef=0.0122)
Athleticism 9 (coef=-0.0111)
Isolation Execution 10 (coef=0.0096)

Play Style

Driving Frequency
17%
Roll : Pop
74:26
Catch & Shoot : Pull-Up
96:4
Corner 3 : Above the Break
79:21

Positional Fit

Guard 0%
Wing 0%
Big 70%

Player Impact Breakdown

Solid starter score driven by solid on-court impact (EPM).

57 / 100 #121 of 503
On-Court Impact (EPM) — 60% weight +0.35z
EPM +0.90 (Off +0.01, Def +0.89)
Win-Model Ratings — 25% weight +0.32z
Ridge coefficient score: 0.0343
Hidden Intangibles — 15% weight +0.64z
WS/48 residual: +0.0345 (actual vs predicted from ratings)
Offense
48
#336
Defense
57
#105
Confidence
100%
2566 min
Tendencies
Salary
$4.5M
Years Left
1
Expiry
End of 2049
Option
None
Status
Important Player
Trade Value
0.492

Contract Breakdown

Free Agent — no remaining contract obligations.

Win Model Development

WM Score
2.505
Expected WM
2.442
Dev Residual
+0.0626
Peak Age
33
Peak WM
2.820
PA Tier
High
Upside Gap
0.5
Dev Status
Ahead of Curve
Win Model Score = sum(rating * Ridge coefficient). Measures predicted win contribution from ratings — unbiased across positions.

Win Model Trajectory

Most Similar Players

Player Team Age CA Similarity Archetype
K
Kelvin Grady Houston Lightning 30 4.0 98.5% Roll-and-Cut Big / Mobile Big
E
Elijah Worthing Nashville Stars 21 3.0 98.4% Post Scorer / Helper
J
Jamaya Patton Indiana Stonecutters 23 4.0 98.3% Versatile Big / Mobile Big
M
Marcel Richter Baltimore Bullets 29 4.5 98.2% Versatile Big / Anchor Big
S
Stephon Carlton Cincinnati Kings 34 4.0 98.1% Interior Playmaker / Helper

Predicted Archetype

Offensive
Defensive
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