The Matchup Zone

Penn State Nittany Lions

2017 Penn State Projections

2017 Projected PAPER Ratings

Player Class Pos Off. Rate (Nat'l Rank) Def. Rate (Nat'l Rank) Value/40 (Nat'l Rank) WINS (Nat'l Rank)
Josh Reaves SO Wing -0.08 (667) -2.14 (47) 0.84 (173) 1.57 (164)
Shep Garner JR Combo -0.17 (695) -0.48 (425) 0.17 (434) 1.26 (324)
Payton Banks JR Wing -0.97 (1110) -0.23 (573) -0.34 (889) 1.04 (500)
Julian Moore JR PF 0.45 (493) 1.69 (2353) -0.47 (1069) 0.78 (797)
Terrence Samuel JR SG -1.29 (1306) 0.97 (1605) -0.72 (1453) 0.50 (1276)
Tony Carr FR PG -2.56 (2134) -0.34 (508) -0.77 (1553) 0.45 (1360)
Deividas Zemgulis SO SF -1.04 (1150) 1.65 (2310) -0.88 (1731) 0.35 (1611)
Mike Watkins FR C -2.54 (2122) 0.83 (1452) -0.79 (1583) 0.22 (1944)
Joe Hampton FR PF -1.70 (1557) 1.29 (1925) -0.61 (1281) 0.15 (2177)
Isaiah Washington SO SF -2.96 (2360) 0.82 (1437) -1.10 (2088) 0.13 (2239)
Nazeer Bostick FR SG -3.88 (2930) 0.45 (1091) -0.97 (1888) 0.10 (2358)
Lamar Stevens FR SF -2.53 (2111) 0.63 (1266) -0.78 (1566) 0.09 (2409)

Player Per-Game Projections

Projected per-game averages, normalized to BCS-average opponent.

Player Class Pos MIN FGM FGA 3GM 3GA FTM FTA OREB DREB REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
Payton Banks JR Wing 26.8 3.8 8.7 1.4 3.8 2.2 2.9 1.1 3.4 4.5 1.4 1.4 0.8 0.2 2.2 11.3
Shep Garner JR Combo 26.4 4.2 9.7 1.9 5.0 3.1 3.8 0.4 2.8 3.2 3.0 1.6 0.9 0.2 1.5 13.5
Josh Reaves SO Wing 25.2 3.5 7.8 0.6 2.0 2.4 3.1 1.3 3.0 4.3 2.0 1.7 1.2 0.7 2.2 10.1
Julian Moore JR PF 22.5 2.7 5.5 0.1 0.3 2.1 3.2 1.9 3.9 5.8 0.7 1.1 0.4 0.9 2.4 7.6
Terrence Samuel JR SG 19.1 1.9 3.9 0.2 0.7 1.4 1.9 0.7 2.3 3.0 1.4 1.3 0.5 0.0 1.3 5.4
Tony Carr FR PG 17.1 2.2 5.0 0.7 2.0 1.1 1.6 0.4 1.6 2.0 1.9 1.4 0.7 0.1 1.3 6.2
Deividas Zemgulis SO SF 15.5 1.5 3.8 0.7 2.0 0.9 1.3 1.0 1.7 2.7 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.1 1.5 4.6
Mike Watkins FR C 13.4 1.5 2.7 0.0 0.1 0.6 1.2 1.5 2.4 3.9 0.2 0.8 0.3 0.8 1.8 3.6
Nazeer Bostick FR SG 11.7 1.2 3.0 0.5 1.6 0.5 0.8 0.3 1.1 1.4 0.7 0.7 0.4 0.1 1.0 3.5
Isaiah Washington SO SF 9.7 1.0 2.4 0.5 1.4 0.8 1.1 0.4 1.2 1.7 0.4 0.5 0.2 0.2 1.1 3.1
Joe Hampton FR PF 7.7 0.9 1.8 0.1 0.4 0.4 0.8 0.7 1.2 1.9 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.2 1.0 2.3
Lamar Stevens FR SF 4.9 0.5 1.3 0.2 0.6 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.6 0.8 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.5 1.5
Penn State TEAM 200.0 24.4 57.4 6.9 20.6 13.7 19.1 10.7 25.4 36.1 12.1 12.6 6.5 3.2 18.3 69.3
Penn State TEAM 200.0 26.6 59.0 7.6 20.6 14.4 20.2 12.7 27.4 12.7 13.6 12.4 6.8 4.2 17.7 75.2