Giannis Kapnopoulos
BNew Orleans Hurricanes · Secondary Creator / Wing Stopper
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Spáta
Intelligent two-way shooting forward
A solid scoring power forward averaging 17.3 PPG, 4.6 RPG, 4.2 APG. Excels in interior scoring (19 rating, 100th pctl), ball dominance (19 rating, 99th pctl) and post defense (19 rating, 99th pctl). Limited by finishing (8 rating, 4th pctl) and stealing (8 rating, 22nd pctl).
53
Impact
4
CA
4
PA
31
Age
$40.0M
Strengths & Weaknesses (Win Model)
Strengths
Inside Shooting 19 (coef=0.0145)
Offensive Rebounding 17 (coef=0.0145)
3PT Shooting 17 (coef=0.0122)
Help Defense 15 (coef=0.0134)
Athleticism 15 (coef=-0.0111)
Weaknesses
Free Throws 14 (coef=0.0045)
Basketball IQ 14 (coef=0.0039)
Stealing 8 (coef=0.0036)
Finishing 8 (coef=0.0033)
Speed 9 (coef=0.0018)
Play Style
Driving Frequency
15%
Roll : Pop
16:84
Catch & Shoot : Pull-Up
61:39
Corner 3 : Above the Break
23:77
Positional Fit
Guard
60%
Wing
80%
Big
100%
Player Impact Breakdown
Average score driven by strong win-model ratings. Elite ratings haven't translated to on-court impact. Offense is the primary value driver.
53
/ 100
#196 of 503
On-Court Impact (EPM) — 60% weight
-0.45z
EPM -1.21 (Off +0.71, Def -2.00)
Win-Model Ratings — 25% weight
+1.13z
Ridge coefficient score: 0.0869
Hidden Intangibles — 15% weight
-0.18z
WS/48 residual: -0.0131 (actual vs predicted from ratings)
Offense
58
#98
Defense
42
#446
Confidence
99%
2034 min
Tendencies
Salary
$40.0M
Years Left
1
Expiry
End of 2049
Option
None
Status
Important Player
Trade Value
0.449
Contract Breakdown
Free Agent — no remaining contract obligations.
Win Model Development
WM Score
2.760
Expected WM
2.715
Dev Residual
+0.0452
Peak Age
33
Peak WM
2.803
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
Defensive