2022 VANTAGE BREAKDOWN - NBA BIG - Johnny O'Bryant 6'10 245lbs

Analysis of wider skillset demonstrates the Centers NBA pedigree, uniquely capable of creating off the bounce from perimeter positions for a top-20% ranking on isolations - 1.038PPP / 52.3%aFG output.
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00:00 INTRO
00:36 UNIQUELY SKILLED BIG
03:56 VERSATILE PNR-ROLL MAN
07:05 DYNAMIC POST-PLAYER
10:38 TWO-WAY REBOUNDER
13:38 DEFENSIVE PRESENCE
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Blends size, mobility and handles to create driving lanes and get to the cup, ranking top-20% on ‘non post-up finishes’ with a 1.361PPP / 65.7%FG conversion. While capable knocking down outside looks with an NBA career average 36%3FG.
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Combination of speed, strength and skill creates constant defensive PNR-dilemmas, with an inside-outside, roll-or-pop threat returning 1.097PPP overall.
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Sets solid screens, assisting ballhanders to create separation and get downhill, forcing defenses into “drop” coverages and countering with efficient pick-and-pop shooting.
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Ability to set and dive saw a top-5% ranking when opting to roll, converting at 77.3%FG for 1.571PPP. Active and aware, recognizes opportunities to roll-and-seal, equally capable establishing position ball or basket side.
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Ultra-dynamic in the post. At 6’10, 245lbs has the physicality to bully a path into the paint, the finesse to finish either hand and the footwork and shooting to execute advanced step-backs and turnarounds, opening up a true mid-and-high-post dimension.
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A tenacious two-way rebounder. Finishes defensive possessions, showing the engagement to crash the glass and run the floor, pulling down 8.3rpg and ranking top-quartile in transition with a 1.271PPP / 65.5%aFG performance. On the offensive end, grabbed 1.8off-rpg, scoring put-backs at 67.6%FG for 1.271PPP.
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Deceptive defensive mobility saw a top-10% ranking vs. isolations, limiting opponents to just 0.5PPP / 20.8%PPP. Ability to guard perimeter actions enables teams to switch, whilst the imposing big-man also shows the footspeed to drop-and-recover, containing dribble penetration and recovering out to match-ups.
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Physical defending the post, ability to force catches away from the block limited opponent post-up possessions to just 1.7 per contest.
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