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GBCL
James Young
Varese
5.5
PPG
3.8
RPG
0.8
APG
36.4%
FG%
James Young is a 6'7" (201 cm) guard from the United States who last played for Varese in the Basketball Champions League in 2023-24. He was drafted 17th overall by the Boston Celtics in 2014, out of Kentucky.
Nationality
USA
Date of Birth
Aug 16, 1995
Age
31
Height
6'7" (201 cm)
Position
GSG
Nationality
USA
Date of Birth
Aug 16, 1995
Age
31
Height
6'7" (201 cm)
Position
GSG
2023-24 Season Stats
5.5
PTS
3.8
REB
0.8
AST
—
STL
—
BLK
36.4%
FG%
11.8%
3P%
72.7%
FT%
4
GP
19.4
MIN
2023-24 Advanced Stats— Varese
105.3%
TS%
65.6%
eFG%
Last 5 Games
| Game | MIN | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 21 Janvs Virtus BolognaL 69-81 | 5:00 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sun 14 Janvs VeneziaL 92-103 | 8:00 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sat 6 Jan@ TrevisoW 101-96 | 12:00 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Fri 29 Decvs ReggianaW 116-93 | 14:00 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Sat 23 Dec@ Carpegna Prosc.W 88-81 | 21:00 | 11 | 9 | 1 |
Career History
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| Season | Team | League | PPG | RPG | APG | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | Varese | Basketball Champions League | — | — | — | — |
| 2023-24 | Varese | FIBA Europe Cup | 5.5 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 4 |
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | League | PPG | RPG | APG | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | Varese | Lega Basket Serie A | 6.9 | 2.9 | 0.4 | 14 |
| 2023-24 | Treviso | Lega Basket Serie A | 9.7 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 7 |
| 2022-23 | Kolossos Rhodes | Greek Basket League | 9.1 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 10 |
| 2020-21 | Westchester Knicks | NBA G League | 11.6 | 4.6 | 2.4 | 14 |
| 2017-18 | Philadelphia 76ers | NBA | 2.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 6 |
| 2016-17 | Boston Celtics | NBA | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 29 |
| 2015-16 | Boston Celtics | NBA | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 29 |
| 2014-15 | Boston Celtics | NBA | 3.4 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 31 |
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Stat Glossary
- PTS
- Points, using the mode selected above (per game, totals, or per 48/40/36 minutes)
- REB
- Rebounds, using the mode selected above
- AST
- Assists, using the mode selected above
- STL
- Steals, using the mode selected above
- BLK
- Blocks, using the mode selected above
- FG%
- Field goal percentage
- 3P%
- Three-point field goal percentage
- FT%
- Free throw percentage
- +/-
- Plus-minus — team point differential while the player is on court
- GP
- Games played
- MIN
- Minutes per game
- TS%
- True shooting percentage — shooting efficiency accounting for 2s, 3s, and free throws
- eFG%
- Effective field goal percentage — field goal percentage adjusted to give extra credit for 3-pointers
- USG%
- Usage percentage — share of the team's plays used by the player while on court
- PER
- Player efficiency rating — per-minute production, league-average is 15.0
- OREB%
- Offensive rebound percentage — share of available offensive rebounds grabbed while on court
- DREB%
- Defensive rebound percentage — share of available defensive rebounds grabbed while on court
- REB%
- Total rebound percentage — share of all available rebounds grabbed while on court
- AST%
- Assist percentage — share of teammates' field goals the player assisted while on court
- TOV%
- Turnover percentage — turnovers per 100 plays used
- AST/TO
- Assist-to-turnover ratio
- STL%
- Steal percentage — share of opponent possessions ending in a steal by the player
- BLK%
- Block percentage — share of opponent 2-point attempts blocked by the player
- WS
- Win shares — estimated number of wins contributed by the player
- WS/48
- Win shares per 48 minutes — league-average is about 0.100
- BPM
- Box plus-minus — estimated point contribution per 100 possessions vs. league average
- VORP
- Value over replacement player — overall contribution converted to an estimate of wins
- POSS/GM
- Possessions per game
- PIR
- Performance Index Rating — the standard European basketball efficiency stat (points + rebounds + assists + steals + blocks + fouls drawn − missed shots − turnovers − fouls committed), analogous to NBA's PER/EFF


