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Demitrius Waltz

Demitrius Waltz

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Phoenix Vultures · Post Scorer / Anchor Big

College: La Salle · Reading, Pennsylvania

Rim-protecting center

A solid defensive center averaging 13.3 PPG, 8.9 RPG, 0.8 APG. Excels in defensive rebounding (19 rating, 100th pctl), post execution (19 rating, 100th pctl) and post defense (19 rating, 99th pctl). Limited by isolation scoring (4 rating, 2nd pctl) and free throws (9 rating, 3rd pctl).

52
Impact
3.5
CA
3.5
PA
23
Age
$5.0M
Salary
Stat Value Pctl
Per Game
PPG 13.3 76
RPG 8.9 94
APG 0.8 29
SPG 0.33 29
BPG 1.77 92
MPG 25.5 64
Shooting
FG% .580 93
3P% .200 22
FT% .657 15
TS% 0.607 77
Impact
Impact 52 61
Off Impact 39 8
Def Impact 62 90
Advanced
PER 17.3 80
WS 4.7 78
BPM -3.5 14
VORP -0.7 6

Strengths & Weaknesses (Win Model)

Strengths
Defensive Rebounding 19 (coef=0.0204)
Help Defense 18 (coef=0.0134)
Rim Protection 17 (coef=0.0122)
Foul Drawing 18 (coef=0.0080)
Endurance 13 (coef=0.0092)
Weaknesses
Pick & Roll Execution 5 (coef=0.0152)
3PT Shooting 9 (coef=0.0122)
Isolation Execution 4 (coef=0.0096)
Shoot Off Dribble 5 (coef=0.0071)
Spacing 3 (coef=0.0059)

Play Style

Driving Frequency
20%
Roll : Pop
73:27
Catch & Shoot : Pull-Up
100:0
Corner 3 : Above the Break
81:19

Positional Fit

Guard 0%
Wing 0%
Big 70%

Player Impact Breakdown

Average score driven by solid hidden intangibles. Defense is the primary value driver.

52 / 100 #220 of 503
On-Court Impact (EPM) — 60% weight -0.01z
EPM -0.03 (Off -0.72, Def +0.78)
Win-Model Ratings — 25% weight +0.15z
Ridge coefficient score: 0.0236
Hidden Intangibles — 15% weight +0.34z
WS/48 residual: +0.0170 (actual vs predicted from ratings)
Offense
39
#473
Defense
62
#58
Confidence
99%
1987 min
Tendencies
Salary
$5.0M
Years Left
1
Expiry
End of 2049
Option
None
Status
Important Player
Trade Value
0.442

Contract Breakdown

Free Agent — no remaining contract obligations.

Win Model Development

WM Score
2.403
Expected WM
2.365
Dev Residual
+0.0384
Peak Age
33
Peak WM
2.695
PA Tier
Medium
Upside Gap
0.0
Dev Status
Ahead of Curve
Win Model Score = sum(rating * Ridge coefficient). Measures predicted win contribution from ratings — unbiased across positions.

Win Model Trajectory

Most Similar Players

Player Team Age CA Similarity Archetype
A
Amorrow Puryear Detroit Mustangs 24 3.0 99.0% Roll-and-Cut Big / Anchor Big
U
Uzoma Bonsu Pittsburgh Vipers 20 2.5 98.7% Post Scorer / Anchor Big
A
Amara Perez Detroit Mustangs 24 4.0 98.6% Post Scorer / Anchor Big
T
Triston Dantley Los Angeles Fireballs 20 3.0 98.5% Post Scorer / Anchor Big
T
Tiwian Norris Oakland Tritons 27 3.5 98.2% Roll-and-Cut Big / Anchor Big

Predicted Archetype

Offensive
Defensive
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