Hudson Leonard

Hudson Leonard

SG

Denver Dragons · Glue Guy / Wing Stopper

College: Villanova · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Imaginative two-way shooting forward

A solid shooting guard averaging 5.9 PPG, 2.0 RPG, 1.3 APG. Excels in hustle (17 rating, 100th pctl), work ethic (17 rating, 100th pctl) and discipline (18 rating, 100th pctl).

54
Impact
63
Future
5.0
CA
3.5
PA
28
Age
$12.0M
Salary
3.733
Bal WV

Skill Badges

(15)
O Floater Game (S) O Iso Scorer (B) O Shot Creator (B) O Ankle Breaker (B) O Posterizer (B) O Slasher (B) O Gravity Generator (B) O Speed Demon (B) O Sniper (B) O Pull-Up Threat (B) D Interceptor (S) D Clamps (S) D Pick Dodger (B) D Help Defender (B) D Charge Taker (B)
Donte DiVincenzo
NBA Comparison
Budget Donte DiVincenzo
2023-24
79%
Style
79%
Level
6'4" · 203lbs
15.5/3.7/2.7 (PPG/RPG/APG)
Efficient scorer
Alt comp
Jaden Ivey
2024-25 · 72%
2050 Projection
Peak Ridge: 14.0
Stage: Declining
Peak Age: 29 (past peak)
Future Value: 63
Stat Value Pctl
Per Game
PPG 5.9 31
RPG 2.0 30
APG 1.3 40
SPG 0.7 52
BPG - 15
MPG 13.6 23
Shooting
FG% 0.472 56
3P% 0.379 65
FT% 0.855 65
TS% 0.597 68
Impact
Impact 54 66
Off Impact 55 68
Def Impact 47 39
Advanced
Player Efficiency Rating 14.0 46
WS 1.1 28
Box Score Impact -0.3 45
Value Over Replacement 0.3 44
Positional BSI 1.66 -1.96

Strengths & Weaknesses (Win Model)

Strengths
On-Ball Perimeter Defense 18 (coef=0.0330)
3PT Shooting 17 (coef=0.0196)
Inside Shooting 18 (coef=0.0155)
Offensive Rebounding 17 (coef=0.0160)
Stealing 18 (coef=0.0145)
Weaknesses
Post Defense 8 (coef=0.0333)
Defensive Rebounding 9 (coef=0.0226)
Spacing 9 (coef=0.0196)
Rim Protection 5 (coef=0.0168)
Passing 9 (coef=0.0156)

Expected vs Actual Production

Stat Actual Expected Delta
PPG 5.9 6.7 -0.8
RPG 2.0 1.4 +0.6
APG 1.3 0.9 +0.4
SPG 0.7 0.8 -0.1
BPG 0.0 0.1 -0.1
TPG - 0.6
FG% 0.472 0.5 -0.0
3P% 0.379 0.3 +0.0
FT% 0.855 0.5 +0.4

Play Style

Driving Frequency
69:31%

Denver Gap Fit

Rating Player Denver Avg Top 3 Delta
Foul Drawing 16 11.4 14.4 +4.6
Defensive Rebounding 9 11.9 14.8 -2.9
Playmaking 16 9.8 12.6 +6.2
Offensive Rebounding 17 10.7 13.4 +6.3
Post Execution 8 6.0 8.6 +2.0
Self-Creation 15 13.5 15.7 +1.5
Ball Handling 18 11.8 13.7 +6.2
Finishing 18 14.4 16.1 +3.6
3PT Shooting 17 14.3 16.0 +2.7
Help Defense 15 14.1 15.7 +0.9

Positional Fit

Guard 80%
Wing 90%
Big 70%

Player Impact Breakdown

Average score driven by strong Win Model Score.

54 / 100 #164 of 435
On-Court Impact — 60% weight +0.01z
On-Court Impact +0.07 (Off +0.72, Def -0.66)
Win-Model Ratings — 25% weight +0.89z
Win Model Score: 3.7168
Hidden Intangibles — 15% weight +0.00z
Hidden Rating Impact: +0.0000 (actual vs predicted from ratings)
Offense
55
#151
Defense
47
#290
Confidence
62%
666 min
Position Model (SF)
Predicted Positional BSI: 1.66 Actual: -0.3 -1.96
Significantly underperforming SF model predictions

Future Value

Forward-looking complement to Impact Score — who will be valuable going forward, factoring in age, contract efficiency, and development trajectory.

63 / 100 #60 of 450
Cumulative Wins — 50% weight 64
Peak Ceiling — 20% weight 65
Contract Surplus — 30% weight 61
Future Value above current Impact (54) — trajectory is positive

League Percentile Profile

PPG
17
TS%
68
BPM
42
WS/48
34
RAPM
67
USG%
42
PA/100
71
BCI
46

Shot Quality

PA/100
+3.89
Points Added
+9.1
Selection
0.982
FGA
235
Zone Breakdown
Short Midrange
34.0%
50 FGA (21%)
Rim
60.3%
63 FGA (27%)
Above Break Three
37.9%
95 FGA (40%)
Long Midrange
38.5%
26 FGA (11%)
Other
100.0%
1 FGA (0%)

Creation & Scoring Load

Box Creation
8.06
Load Tier
Good
Eff Delta
+2.1%
USG%
18.3%
Tendencies
Salary
$12.0M
Years Left
2
Expiry
2052
Option
None
Status
-
Trade Value
0.484

Contract Breakdown

Season Salary Notes
2050-51 $12,000,000
2051-52 $12,000,000
Total Owed $24,000,000

Win Model Development

Win Model Score
3.717
Expected WM
3.578
Dev Residual
+0.1388
Peak Age
33
Peak Win Model
3.949
PA Tier
Medium
Upside Gap
-1.5
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

Player Team Age CA Similarity Archetype
D
Denzel Cruz Dallas Predators 21 4.0 97.3% Slasher / Chaser
L
Lenzelle Ndefo Philadelphia Warriors 24 3.5 96.9% Slasher / Wing Stopper
J
Jonas Baumann San Diego Calaveras 20 3.5 96.9% Secondary Creator / Chaser
A
Aidan Clark Las Vegas Scorpions 29 5.0 96.4% Secondary Creator / Chaser
V
Viktor Morozov Cleveland Giants 0 3.0 96.4% Secondary Creator / Chaser

Predicted Archetype

Offensive
Defensive

Win Value Development

Stage
Declining
Peak Age
29
Peak Win Value
14.0
Years to Peak
-2
Current Win Value
13.8
Confidence
MEDIUM

Win Value Trajectory

Empirical Dev Curve (Multiverse)

Current WV
2.560
Projected Peak WV
2.600
Peak Age
29
Years to Peak
1
WV Growth
+0.039

Rating Trainability

Rating Current Growth/yr Class Peak Age
Foul Drawing 16 +1.23 High Growth 31
Help Defense 15 +0.66 High Growth 27
Off-Ball Defense 19 +0.55 High Growth 28
Ball Dominance 14 +0.55 High Growth 28
Gravity 15 +0.52 High Growth 29
Spacing 9 +0.45 High Growth 18
Post Execution 8 +0.40 High Growth 29
Playmaking 16 +0.40 High Growth 29
Stealing 18 +0.38 High Growth 19
Finishing 18 +0.37 High Growth 27
Defensive Rebounding 9 +0.37 High Growth 18
Offensive Rebounding 17 +0.36 High Growth 18
Strength 17 +0.35 High Growth 18
Pick & Roll Execution 9 +0.34 High Growth 18
Passing 9 +0.33 High Growth 18
Self-Creation 15 +0.32 High Growth 19
Isolation Execution 18 +0.32 High Growth 18
3PT Shooting 17 +0.31 High Growth 19
Ball Handling 18 +0.30 High Growth 19
On-Ball Perimeter Defense 18 +0.30 High Growth 18
Shoot Off Dribble 18 +0.28 Moderate Growth 18
Rim Protection 5 +0.26 Moderate Growth 18
Inside Shooting 18 +0.25 Moderate Growth 18
Post Defense 8 +0.17 Moderate Growth 18
Basketball IQ 17 +0.07 Low Growth 19
Endurance 16 +0.05 Low Growth 20
Speed 15 +0.01 Low Growth 18
Free Throws 17 +0.00 Unknown -
Work Ethic 17 +0.00 Unknown -
Leadership 17 +0.00 Unknown -
Discipline 18 +0.00 Unknown -
Professionalism 16 +0.00 Unknown -
Aggression 14 +0.00 Unknown -
Toughness 14 +0.00 Unknown -
Hustle 17 +0.00 Unknown -
First Step 15 -0.01 Low Growth 18
Mid-Range Shooting 15 -0.03 Low Growth 19
Quickness 15 -0.08 Low Growth 19
Athleticism 14 -0.08 Low Growth 19
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