Mustapha Efianayi
WHouston Lightning · Secondary Creator / Wing Stopper
College: Chattanooga · Memphis, Tennessee
Electrifying 3-and-d wing
A solid scoring wing averaging 16.8 PPG, 4.6 RPG, 3.9 APG. Excels in stealing (19 rating, 99th pctl), first step (17 rating, 98th pctl) and offensive rebounding (18 rating, 95th pctl). Limited by interior scoring (13 rating, 7th pctl).
52
Impact
4
CA
4
PA
30
Age
$20.0M
Strengths & Weaknesses (Win Model)
Strengths
Defensive Rebounding 15 (coef=0.0204)
Offensive Rebounding 18 (coef=0.0145)
3PT Shooting 18 (coef=0.0122)
Pick & Roll Execution 13 (coef=0.0152)
Athleticism 16 (coef=-0.0111)
Weaknesses
Inside Shooting 13 (coef=0.0145)
Rim Protection 5 (coef=0.0122)
Finishing 14 (coef=0.0033)
Playmaking 9 (coef=0.0014)
Self-Creation 12 (coef=-0.0006)
Play Style
Driving Frequency
13%
Roll : Pop
21:79
Catch & Shoot : Pull-Up
92:8
Corner 3 : Above the Break
71:29
Positional Fit
Guard
60%
Wing
80%
Big
0%
Player Impact Breakdown
Average score driven by solid on-court impact (EPM).
52
/ 100
#220 of 503
On-Court Impact (EPM) — 60% weight
+0.14z
EPM +0.36 (Off +1.03, Def -0.68)
Win-Model Ratings — 25% weight
+0.24z
Ridge coefficient score: 0.0298
Hidden Intangibles — 15% weight
-0.20z
WS/48 residual: -0.0143 (actual vs predicted from ratings)
Offense
54
#173
Defense
49
#299
Confidence
99%
2082 min
Tendencies
Salary
$20.0M
Years Left
2
Expiry
End of 2050
Option
Player Option
Status
Important Player
Trade Value
0.449
Contract Breakdown
| Season | Salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2050-51 | $20,000,000 | Player Option |
Promised Status: Starter (2043)
Win Model Development
WM Score
2.651
Expected WM
2.704
Dev Residual
-0.0531
Peak Age
30
Peak WM
2.651
PA Tier
High
Upside Gap
0
Dev Status
Behind 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