James Panzini

James Panzini

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Nashville Stars · Secondary Creator / Wing Stopper

College: NC State · Columbia, South Carolina

Polished shoot-and-defend guard

A rotation shooting guard averaging 6.1 PPG, 1.6 RPG, 0.9 APG. Excels in self-creation (19 rating, 100th pctl), endurance (19 rating, 100th pctl) and stealing (19 rating, 99th pctl). Limited by post defense (2 rating, 15th pctl) and rim protection (2 rating, 15th pctl).

48
Impact
3
CA
3.5
PA
28
Age
$11.0M
Salary
Stat Value Pctl
Per Game
PPG 6.1 39
RPG 1.6 28
APG 0.9 31
SPG 0.55 45
BPG 0.00 10
MPG 11.9 24
Shooting
FG% .446 38
3P% .319 37
FT% .833 59
TS% 0.551 34
Impact
Impact 48 41
Off Impact 49 45
Def Impact 49 46
Advanced
PER 0.0 9
WS 0.1 17
BPM -3.8 11
VORP -0.1 20

Strengths & Weaknesses (Win Model)

Strengths
Defensive Rebounding 18 (coef=0.0204)
Offensive Rebounding 17 (coef=0.0145)
3PT Shooting 16 (coef=0.0122)
Endurance 19 (coef=0.0092)
Isolation Execution 17 (coef=0.0096)
Weaknesses
Pick & Roll Execution 9 (coef=0.0152)
Rim Protection 2 (coef=0.0122)
Foul Drawing 12 (coef=0.0080)
Post Execution 4 (coef=0.0061)
Post Defense 2 (coef=0.0057)

Play Style

Driving Frequency
5%
Roll : Pop
21:79
Catch & Shoot : Pull-Up
48:52
Corner 3 : Above the Break
56:44

Positional Fit

Guard 50%
Wing 60%
Big 0%

Player Impact Breakdown

Limited to 262 min — score regressed toward league average.

48 / 100 #325 of 503
On-Court Impact (EPM) — 60% weight -0.44z
EPM -1.16 (Off -0.47, Def -0.69)
Win-Model Ratings — 25% weight +0.50z
Ridge coefficient score: 0.0462
Hidden Intangibles — 15% weight -1.31z
WS/48 residual: -0.0795 (actual vs predicted from ratings)
Offense
49
#308
Defense
49
#299
Confidence
33%
262 min
Tendencies
Salary
$11.0M
Years Left
1
Expiry
End of 2049
Option
None
Status
Rotation
Trade Value
0.410

Contract Breakdown

Free Agent — no remaining contract obligations.

Win Model Development

WM Score
2.590
Expected WM
2.550
Dev Residual
+0.0406
Peak Age
30
Peak WM
2.643
PA Tier
Medium
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

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L
LaRon Adams Seattle Thunder 28 3.5 99.2% Movement Shooter / Wing Stopper
A
Arik Mills Minneapolis Blizzards 27 3.5 98.5% Secondary Creator / Wing Stopper
A
Arif Langston Chicago Jailbirds 29 4.0 98.4% Stationary Shooter / Wing Stopper
A
Adrian Schwartz Cleveland Giants 30 3.5 98.1% Secondary Creator / Chaser
K
Kelvin Page Kansas City Knights 23 4.0 98.0% Secondary Creator / Wing Stopper

Predicted Archetype

Offensive
Defensive
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