Evan Lieberman
SGOklahoma City Barons · Shot Creator / Wing Stopper
College: SMU · Abilene, Texas
Spectacular pass-first forward
An elite two-way shooting guard averaging 11.3 PPG, 5.9 RPG, 4.2 APG. Excels in rim protection (19 rating, 99th pctl), post defense (17 rating, 87th pctl) and finishing (18 rating, 86th pctl). Limited by strength (5 rating, 16th pctl) and first step (8 rating, 23rd pctl).
71
Impact
53
Future
5.0
CA
3.0
PA
30
Age
$35.0M
3.953
Bal WV
Skill Badges
(10)
O
Pull-Up Threat
(B)
O
Floater Game
(B)
O
PnR Maestro
(B)
O
Floor General
(B)
O
Pop Threat
(B)
O
Lob Threat
(B)
O
Iso Scorer
(B)
O
Shot Creator
(B)
D
Paint Wall
(S)
D
Rim Eraser
(S)
NBA Comparison
Christian Braun
2024-25
77%
Style
77%
Level
6'6" · 218lbs
15.0/6.0/4.0 (PPG/RPG/APG)
Efficient scorer
Defensive anchor
Alt comp
Derrick White
2024-25 · 72%
2050 Projection
Peak Ridge:
13.9
Stage:
Prime
Peak Age:
30
(past peak)
Future Value:
53
Strengths & Weaknesses (Win Model)
Strengths
Post Defense 17 (coef=0.0333)
Defensive Rebounding 16 (coef=0.0226)
Rim Protection 19 (coef=0.0168)
Passing 17 (coef=0.0156)
Inside Shooting 17 (coef=0.0155)
Weaknesses
On-Ball Perimeter Defense 10 (coef=0.0330)
Stealing 10 (coef=0.0145)
First Step 8 (coef=0.0112)
Athleticism 11 (coef=-0.0094)
Quickness 9 (coef=-0.0020)
Expected vs Actual Production
| Stat | Actual | Expected | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|
| PPG | 11.3 | 16.5 | -5.2 |
| RPG | 5.9 | 7.0 | -1.1 |
| APG | 4.2 | 4.0 | +0.2 |
| SPG | 0.9 | 0.9 | -0.0 |
| BPG | 1.4 | 1.6 | -0.2 |
| TPG | - | 1.7 | |
| FG% | 0.509 | 0.5 | +0.0 |
| 3P% | 0.423 | 0.3 | +0.1 |
| FT% | 0.86 | 0.5 | +0.4 |
Play Style
Driving Frequency
88:12%
Positional Fit
Guard
80%
Wing
90%
Big
90%
Player Impact Breakdown
Star-level score driven by exceptional On-Court Impact.
71
/ 100
#28 of 435
On-Court Impact — 60% weight
+1.60z
On-Court Impact +3.98 (Off +2.45, Def +1.53)
Win-Model Ratings — 25% weight
+0.86z
Win Model Score: 3.9376
Hidden Intangibles — 15% weight
+0.00z
Hidden Rating Impact: +0.0000 (actual vs predicted from ratings)
Offense
66
#39
Defense
67
#46
Confidence
100%
2452 min
Position Model (PF)
Predicted Positional BSI:
1.69
Actual:
4.2
+2.51
Significantly outperforming PF model predictions
Future Value
Forward-looking complement to Impact Score — who will be valuable going forward, factoring in age, contract efficiency, and development trajectory.
53
/ 100
#221 of 450
Cumulative Wins — 50% weight
65
Peak Ceiling — 20% weight
66
Contract Surplus — 30% weight
23
Future Value well below current Impact (71) — likely declining asset
League Percentile Profile
PPG
54
TS%
85
BPM
91
WS/48
87
RAPM
94
USG%
17
PA/100
88
BCI
64
Shot Quality
PA/100
+9.57
Points Added
+74.9
Selection
1.024
FGA
783
Zone Breakdown
Above Break Three
42.7%
279 FGA (36%)
Rim
56.3%
355 FGA (45%)
Short Midrange
37.0%
108 FGA (14%)
Other
62.5%
8 FGA (1%)
Long Midrange
45.5%
33 FGA (4%)
Creation & Scoring Load
Box Creation
11.44
Load Tier
Elite
Eff Delta
+4.1%
USG%
14.6%
Tendencies
Salary
$35.0M
Years Left
1
Expiry
2051
Option
None
Status
-
Trade Value
0.583
Contract Breakdown
| Season | Salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2050-51 | $35,000,000 |
Win Model Development
Win Model Score
3.938
Expected WM
3.592
Dev Residual
+0.3460
Peak Age
33
Peak Win Model
4.063
PA Tier
Medium
Upside Gap
-2.0
Dev Status
Ahead of Curve
Win Model Score = sum(rating × coefficient) from multi-season Ridge regression (n=393, 11 seasons, 12/32 stable coefficients). Defense and shooting dominate. Unbiased across positions.
Win Model Trajectory
Most Similar Players
Predicted Archetype
Offensive
Defensive
Win Value Development
Stage
Prime
Peak Age
30
Peak Win Value
13.9
Years to Peak
-1
Current Win Value
13.9
Confidence
HIGH
Win Value Trajectory
Empirical Dev Curve (Multiverse)
Current WV
2.967
Projected Peak WV
2.967
Peak Age
30
Years to Peak
0
WV Growth
+0.000
Rating Trainability
| Rating | Current | Growth/yr | Class | Peak Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foul Drawing | 16 | +1.23 | High Growth | 31 |
| Help Defense | 16 | +0.66 | High Growth | 27 |
| Off-Ball Defense | 13 | +0.55 | High Growth | 28 |
| Ball Dominance | 13 | +0.55 | High Growth | 28 |
| Gravity | 14 | +0.52 | High Growth | 29 |
| Spacing | 10 | +0.45 | High Growth | 18 |
| Post Execution | 5 | +0.40 | High Growth | 29 |
| Playmaking | 16 | +0.40 | High Growth | 29 |
| Stealing | 10 | +0.38 | High Growth | 19 |
| Finishing | 18 | +0.37 | High Growth | 27 |
| Defensive Rebounding | 16 | +0.37 | High Growth | 18 |
| Offensive Rebounding | 11 | +0.36 | High Growth | 18 |
| Strength | 5 | +0.35 | High Growth | 18 |
| Pick & Roll Execution | 17 | +0.34 | High Growth | 18 |
| Passing | 17 | +0.33 | High Growth | 18 |
| Self-Creation | 15 | +0.32 | High Growth | 19 |
| Isolation Execution | 15 | +0.32 | High Growth | 18 |
| 3PT Shooting | 15 | +0.31 | High Growth | 19 |
| Ball Handling | 15 | +0.30 | High Growth | 19 |
| On-Ball Perimeter Defense | 10 | +0.30 | High Growth | 18 |
| Shoot Off Dribble | 16 | +0.28 | Moderate Growth | 18 |
| Rim Protection | 19 | +0.26 | Moderate Growth | 18 |
| Inside Shooting | 17 | +0.25 | Moderate Growth | 18 |
| Post Defense | 17 | +0.17 | Moderate Growth | 18 |
| Basketball IQ | 14 | +0.07 | Low Growth | 19 |
| Endurance | 15 | +0.05 | Low Growth | 20 |
| Speed | 12 | +0.01 | Low Growth | 18 |
| Free Throws | 16 | +0.00 | Unknown | - |
| First Step | 8 | -0.01 | Low Growth | 18 |
| Mid-Range Shooting | 16 | -0.03 | Low Growth | 19 |
| Quickness | 9 | -0.08 | Low Growth | 19 |
| Athleticism | 11 | -0.08 | Low Growth | 19 |