DraftExpressProfile: O.J. Mayo, Stats, Comparisons, and Outlook

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O.J. Mayo

STRENGTHS:

- Mid-range game

- Scoring instincts

- Versatility

- Ability to create w/either hand

- Excellent hands

- Ability to get in passing lanes

- Perimeter defense

- Assertiveness

- Basketball IQ

- Coachable

- Confidence

- Work ethic

- High-level productivity

- Positional versatility

- Court vision

- Body control

- Size for position

- Strength

- Undersized

- Ability to come off screens

- Ability to create separation from defender

- NBA 3-point range

WEAKNESSES:

- Ability to get to free throw line

- Decision making

- Shot-selection

- Stuck between 1 and 2

- Turnover prone

- Ability to create own shot

- Older than class peers

- Ability to finish around basket

- Average wingspan

- Low shooting percentages

- Relies too heavily on outside shot

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DraftExpress: Doing some database maintenance today. Anyone know whatever happened to O.J. Mayo's HS teammate Keenan Ellis? Disappeared off face of earth?
2011-08-19 09:26:50

Did he say why? Wanted the ball? RT @Jpdabrams: Asked Bill Walker is he ever thought of going to USC w/ O.J. Mayo. His response? "Hell no"
2010-03-08 20:55:00

Top 25s - Full List

Rank	Category	Total
23	Pts	1432
12	Min/G	38
19	Fga	1183
25	Fg	542
19	3p	136
22	3pa	355
21	Pts	1516
19	TO/g	2.8
12	TO	226
13	Min/G	37.8

Physicals	Positions	Rankings	Salary	Misc
Team: Grizzlies College Team: USC
H: 6' 5" W: 195 lbs Bday: 11/05/1987 (24 Years Old)	Current: PG/SG NBA: PG/SG Possible: PG/SG	RSCI: 1	Agent: Rob Pelinka Current Salary:$5,632,637	High School: Huntington HS Hometown: Huntington, WV Drafted: Rnd 1, Pick 3 in 2008 by Timberwolves Best Case: Chauncey Billups Worst Case: Joe Forte

Predraft Measurements

Height w/o Shoes	Height w/shoes	Weight	Wingspan	Standing Reach	Body Fat	No Step Vert	Max Vert	Bench Press	Lane Agility	3/4 Court Sprint	Class Rank
6' 3.25"	6' 4.25"	200	6' 6"	8' 3.5"	6.3	30.5	41.0	7	11.04	3.14	NA

Statistical Top 25s

Basic Statistics

Year	League	Team	GP	Min	Pts	FG	FGA	FG%	2Pt	2PtA	2P%	3Pt	3PtA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	Off	Def	TOT	Asts	Stls	Blks	TOs	PFs
2007/08	NCAA	USC	33	36.8	20.7	7.2	16.2	44.2	4.5	9.7	46.4	2.7	6.5	40.9	3.7	4.6	80.3	1.1	3.5	4.5	3.3	1.5	0.4	3.5	2.4
2008/09	NBA	Grizzlies	82	37.8	18.5	6.9	15.6	43.8	5.1	11.0	46.1	1.8	4.6	38.4	3.0	3.4	87.9	0.7	3.1	3.8	3.2	1.1	0.1	2.8	2.5
2009/10	NBA	Grizzlies	82	38.0	17.5	6.6	14.4	45.8	5.0	10.1	49.0	1.7	4.3	38.3	2.6	3.2	80.9	0.7	3.0	3.8	3.0	1.2	0.2	2.1	2.1
2010/11	NBA	Grizzlies	71	26.3	11.3	4.3	10.5	40.7	2.9	6.8	43.1	1.4	3.7	36.4	1.4	1.8	75.6	0.5	1.9	2.4	2.0	1.0	0.4	1.4	1.8
2011/12	NBA	Grizzlies	26	26.1	12.3	4.7	11.0	42.8	3.3	7.3	45.0	1.4	3.6	38.3	1.6	2.2	73.2	0.5	2.8	3.2	1.9	1.0	0.4	1.7	1.9

Basic Statistics Per 40

Year	League	Team	GP	Min	Pts	FG	FGA	FG%	2Pt	2PtA	2P%	3Pt	3PtA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	Off	Def	TOT	Asts	Stls	Blks	TOs	PFs
2007/08	NCAA	USC	33	36.8	22.5	7.8	17.6	44.2	4.9	10.6	46.4	2.9	7.1	40.9	4.0	5.0	80.3	1.2	3.8	4.9	3.6	1.7	0.4	3.8	2.6
2008/09	NBA	Grizzlies	82	37.8	19.5	7.2	16.5	43.8	5.4	11.7	46.1	1.9	4.9	38.4	3.2	3.6	87.9	0.7	3.2	4.0	3.4	1.2	0.2	2.9	2.6
2009/10	NBA	Grizzlies	82	38.0	18.4	7.0	15.2	45.8	5.2	10.6	49.0	1.7	4.6	38.3	2.7	3.4	80.9	0.8	3.2	4.0	3.1	1.3	0.2	2.3	2.2
2010/11	NBA	Grizzlies	71	26.3	17.2	6.5	16.0	40.7	4.5	10.3	43.1	2.1	5.7	36.4	2.1	2.8	75.6	0.7	2.9	3.6	3.1	1.6	0.6	2.1	2.7
2011/12	NBA	Grizzlies	26	26.1	18.9	7.2	16.8	42.8	5.1	11.3	45.0	2.1	5.5	38.3	2.4	3.3	73.2	0.7	4.2	5.0	2.9	1.5	0.6	2.6	2.9

Basic Statistics Per 40 Pace Adjusted

Year	League	Team	GP	Min	Pts	FG	FGA	FG%	2Pt	2PtA	2P%	3Pt	3PtA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	Off	Def	TOT	Asts	Stls	Blks	TOs	PFs
2007/08	NCAA	USC	33	36.8	22.8	7.9	17.8	44.2	5.0	10.7	46.4	2.9	7.2	40.9	4.1	5.1	80.3	1.2	3.8	5.0	3.6	1.7	0.4	3.9	2.7
2008/09	NBA	Grizzlies	82	37.8	19.9	7.4	16.8	43.8	5.5	11.8	46.1	1.9	5.0	38.4	3.2	3.7	87.9	0.7	3.3	4.0	3.4	1.2	0.2	3.0	2.7
2009/10	NBA	Grizzlies	82	38.0	17.9	6.8	14.8	45.8	5.1	10.3	49.0	1.7	4.4	38.3	2.6	3.3	80.9	0.8	3.1	3.9	3.0	1.2	0.2	2.2	2.2
2010/11	NBA	Grizzlies	71	26.3	17.0	6.4	15.8	40.7	4.4	10.2	43.1	2.0	5.6	36.4	2.1	2.8	75.6	0.7	2.9	3.6	3.1	1.5	0.5	2.1	2.7
2011/12	NBA	Grizzlies	26	26.1	18.4	7.0	16.3	42.8	4.9	10.9	45.0	2.1	5.4	38.3	2.3	3.2	73.2	0.7	4.1	4.8	2.9	1.5	0.6	2.5	2.8

Efficiency Statistics

Player Info					Shooting Ratios							Passing Ratios				Defensive Ratios
Year	League	Team	GP	Min	PTs/g	FGA/g	Pts/Play	TS%	eFG%	FTA/FGA	3PA/FGA	Ast/g	Ast/FGA	A/TO	PPR	BK/g	STL/g	PF/g
2007/08	NCAA	USC	33	36.8	20.7	16.2	0.94	0.56	0.52	0.28	0.40	3.3	0.20	0.93	-3.71	0.4	1.5	2.4
2008/09	NBA	Grizzlies	82	37.8	18.5	15.6	0.92	0.54	0.49	0.22	0.29	3.2	0.21	1.16	-1.69	0.1	1.1	2.5
2009/10	NBA	Grizzlies	82	38.0	17.5	14.4	0.97	0.55	0.52	0.22	0.30	3.0	0.21	1.38	-0.50	0.2	1.2	2.1
2010/11	NBA	Grizzlies	71	26.3	11.3	10.5	0.88	0.50	0.47	0.18	0.35	2.0	0.19	1.46	-0.18	0.4	1.0	1.8
2011/12	NBA	Grizzlies	26	26.1	12.3	11.0	0.90	0.52	0.49	0.20	0.33	1.9	0.18	1.14	-1.62	0.4	1.0	1.9

Usage Statistics

Player Info					Complete Metrics				Possession Info			Possession Ratios
Year	League	Team	GP	Min	PER	EFF	EFF/40	WS/40	Pos/g	Tm Pos/g	% Tm Pos	Pts/Pos	FGA/Pos	FTA/Pos	Ast/Pos	TO/Pos
2007/08	NCAA	USC	33	36.8	22.3	17.0	18.5	5.8	18.8	66.6	28.3	1.10	0.86	0.24	0.18	0.19
2008/09	NBA	Grizzlies	82	37.8	14.3	14.8	15.6	3.9	19.2	92.0	20.9	0.96	0.81	0.18	0.17	0.14
2009/10	NBA	Grizzlies	82	38.0	14.5	15.0	15.8	5.1	17.2	97.1	17.8	1.01	0.84	0.19	0.17	0.12
2010/11	NBA	Grizzlies	71	26.3	12.6	9.1	13.8	3.4	12.2	95.2	12.9	0.92	0.86	0.15	0.17	0.11
2011/12	NBA	Grizzlies	26	26.1	15.0	10.3	15.9	4.7	11.8	95.0	12.4	1.05	0.93	0.18	0.16	0.14

Player Percentage of Team's Offensive Stats

Player Info					Total Points			Field Goals						3 Point Shooting						Free Throw Shooting
Year	League	Team	GP	Min	Pts	Tm	% Tm	Fg	Tm	% Tm	Fga	Tm	% Tm	3Pt	Tm	% Tm	3Pta	Tm	% Tm	Ft	Tm	% Tm	Fta	Tm	% Tm
2007/08	NCAA	USC	33	36.8	20.7	69.0	30.0	7.2	24.8	13.9	16.2	51.8	31.3	2.7	5.6	47.8	6.5	14.4	45.2	3.7	13.7	26.9	4.6	20.0	23.0
2008/09	NBA	Grizzlies	82	37.8	18.5	93.9	19.7	6.9	34.9	8.9	15.6	77.0	20.3	1.8	4.9	36.4	4.6	13.5	34.2	3.0	19.1	15.7	3.4	25.3	13.5
2009/10	NBA	Grizzlies	82	38.0	17.5	102.5	17.0	6.6	39.3	7.9	14.4	83.8	17.2	1.7	4.2	39.5	4.3	12.4	34.8	2.6	19.7	13.1	3.2	26.9	11.9
2010/11	NBA	Grizzlies	71	26.3	11.3	99.9	11.3	4.3	39.0	5.2	10.5	82.9	12.7	1.4	3.8	35.9	3.7	11.3	32.9	1.4	18.1	7.7	1.8	24.2	7.6
2011/12	NBA	Grizzlies	26	26.1	12.3	92.5	13.4	4.7	36.2	5.7	11.0	82.9	13.2	1.4	3.5	39.1	3.6	11.2	32.4	1.6	16.5	9.6	2.2	22.0	9.8

Player Percentage of Team's Defensive Stats

Player Info					Offensive Rebounding			Defensive Rebounding			Total Rebounding			Blocked Shots			Steals
Year	League	Team	GP	Min	Off	Tm	% Tm	Def	Tm	% Tm	Tot	Tm	% Tm	Blk	Tm	% Tm	STL	Tm	% Tm
2007/08	NCAA	USC	33	36.8	1.1	9.2	11.5	3.5	24.3	14.4	4.5	33.5	13.6	0.4	4.4	9.0	0.4	5.7	27.1
2008/09	NBA	Grizzlies	82	37.8	0.7	10.3	6.6	3.1	28.5	10.8	3.8	38.8	9.7	0.1	4.7	3.1	0.1	7.5	14.8
2009/10	NBA	Grizzlies	82	38.0	0.7	13.0	5.7	3.0	30.4	10.0	3.8	43.5	8.7	0.2	4.9	4.3	0.2	7.9	15.2
2010/11	NBA	Grizzlies	71	26.3	0.5	11.8	4.2	1.9	29.2	6.5	2.4	41.0	5.8	0.4	5.4	6.8	0.4	9.4	10.9
2011/12	NBA	Grizzlies	26	26.1	0.5	12.3	3.7	2.8	30.3	9.1	3.2	42.6	7.6	0.4	4.9	7.9	0.4	10.4	9.6

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