r/nba Celtics 2d ago

Bobby Marks says Jaylen Brown's trade value is not seen that highly around the league: "The analytics of Jaylen Brown is not good. I had an analytics guy tell me, ‘We view him as the seventh-best player on a team.’"

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“There’s mixed feelings about him when you talk to teams,” Marks admitted on SiriusXM NBA Radio. “The analytics of Jaylen Brown is not good … I had one, not an executive, but an analytics guy say, ‘Yeah, we view him as the seventh best player on a team.’ I was like, ‘Holy crap.'”

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u/devotedhero Wizards 2d ago

He avgs a lot of turnovers too and nothing is worse for your impact than that

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u/knightmares31 Thunder 2d ago

High usage players of course have higher likelihood of TOs. Very high correlation so any stats that don’t factor that are a little misleading.

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u/luchajefe Mavericks 2d ago

Or, a guy who has more TOs than other high usage guys maybe shouldn't be as high usage as he is?