Gage Woodward
GChicago Jailbirds · Secondary Creator / Wing Stopper
College: USC · Mission Hills, California
Polished two-way shooting guard
A solid shooting guard averaging 15.2 PPG, 3.6 RPG, 7.9 APG. Excels in self-creation (19 rating, 100th pctl), playmaking (19 rating, 100th pctl) and interior scoring (19 rating, 100th pctl). Limited by ball dominance (6 rating, 1st pctl) and rim protection (1 rating, 7th pctl).
54
Impact
3.5
CA
4
PA
26
Age
$17.5M
Strengths & Weaknesses (Win Model)
Strengths
Inside Shooting 19 (coef=0.0145)
Pick & Roll Execution 17 (coef=0.0152)
Help Defense 17 (coef=0.0134)
3PT Shooting 18 (coef=0.0122)
Endurance 18 (coef=0.0092)
Weaknesses
Defensive Rebounding 10 (coef=0.0204)
Offensive Rebounding 8 (coef=0.0145)
Rim Protection 1 (coef=0.0122)
Foul Drawing 13 (coef=0.0080)
Ball Dominance 6 (coef=0.0069)
Play Style
Driving Frequency
13%
Roll : Pop
49:51
Catch & Shoot : Pull-Up
36:64
Corner 3 : Above the Break
36:64
Positional Fit
Guard
70%
Wing
70%
Big
0%
Player Impact Breakdown
Average score driven by modest on-court impact (EPM). Elite ratings haven't translated to on-court impact. Offense is the primary value driver.
54
/ 100
#182 of 503
On-Court Impact (EPM) — 60% weight
-0.68z
EPM -1.80 (Off +0.96, Def -2.76)
Win-Model Ratings — 25% weight
+0.82z
Ridge coefficient score: 0.0666
Hidden Intangibles — 15% weight
+1.24z
WS/48 residual: +0.0700 (actual vs predicted from ratings)
Offense
62
#45
Defense
33
#492
Confidence
99%
2227 min
Tendencies
Salary
$17.5M
Years Left
1
Expiry
End of 2049
Option
None
Status
Starter
Trade Value
0.469
Contract Breakdown
Free Agent — no remaining contract obligations.
Win Model Development
WM Score
2.510
Expected WM
2.401
Dev Residual
+0.1084
Peak Age
34
Peak WM
2.765
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
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Predicted Archetype
Offensive
Defensive