Lyles Heimuli
SGMiami Cyclones · Secondary Creator / Wing Stopper
College: Houston · Austin, Texas
Long-armed 3-and-d wing
A rotation shooting guard averaging 5.8 PPG, 1.6 RPG, 2.0 APG. Excels in endurance (18 rating, 99th pctl), athleticism (18 rating, 98th pctl) and floor spacing (17 rating, 90th pctl). Limited by pick-and-roll execution (3 rating, 0th pctl) and post execution (1 rating, 5th pctl).
44
Impact
49
Future
3.0
CA
4.0
PA
20
Age
$4.5M
3.034
Bal WV
Skill Badges
(6)
O
Slasher
(B)
O
Sniper
(B)
O
Gravity Generator
(B)
O
Catch & Shoot
(B)
O
Posterizer
(B)
D
Pick Dodger
(B)
NBA Comparison
Budget Mikal Bridges
2024-25
75%
Style
75%
Level
6'6" · 209lbs
15.0/4.0/3.5 (PPG/RPG/APG)
3PT specialist
Lockdown defender
Alt comp
Ayo Dosunmu
2024-25 · 67%
2050 Projection
Peak Ridge:
15.2
Stage:
Developing
Peak Age:
29
(6yr away)
Future Value:
49
Strengths & Weaknesses (Win Model)
Strengths
On-Ball Perimeter Defense 16 (coef=0.0330)
Spacing 17 (coef=0.0196)
Shoot Off Dribble 14 (coef=0.0134)
Endurance 18 (coef=0.0098)
Athleticism 18 (coef=-0.0094)
Weaknesses
Post Defense 4 (coef=0.0333)
Defensive Rebounding 5 (coef=0.0226)
Rim Protection 3 (coef=0.0168)
Offensive Rebounding 6 (coef=0.0160)
Ball Dominance 7 (coef=0.0152)
Expected vs Actual Production
| Stat | Actual | Expected | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|
| PPG | 5.8 | 7.7 | -1.9 |
| RPG | 1.6 | 0.6 | +1.1 |
| APG | 2.0 | 2.2 | -0.2 |
| SPG | 1.0 | 0.8 | +0.2 |
| BPG | 0.1 | 0.1 | -0.0 |
| TPG | - | 0.8 | |
| FG% | 0.417 | 0.5 | -0.0 |
| 3P% | 0.381 | 0.3 | +0.1 |
| FT% | 0.786 | 0.4 | +0.3 |
Play Style
Driving Frequency
26:74%
Positional Fit
Guard
70%
Wing
80%
Big
60%
Player Impact Breakdown
Below-average score driven by weak Win Model Score.
44
/ 100
#329 of 435
On-Court Impact — 60% weight
+0.07z
On-Court Impact +0.21 (Off +0.21, Def -0.01)
Win-Model Ratings — 25% weight
-1.19z
Win Model Score: 3.0221
Hidden Intangibles — 15% weight
+0.00z
Hidden Rating Impact: +0.0000 (actual vs predicted from ratings)
Offense
51
#209
Defense
41
#366
Confidence
69%
762 min
Position Model (SF)
Predicted Positional BSI:
-2.34
Actual:
-0.5
+1.84
Significantly outperforming 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.
49
/ 100
#284 of 450
Cumulative Wins — 50% weight
44
Peak Ceiling — 20% weight
44
Contract Surplus — 30% weight
60
Future Value above current Impact (44) — trajectory is positive
League Percentile Profile
PPG
16
TS%
20
BPM
39
WS/48
20
RAPM
39
USG%
20
PA/100
54
BCI
53
Shot Quality
PA/100
+0.01
Points Added
+0.0
Selection
0.987
FGA
230
Zone Breakdown
Long Midrange
28.0%
25 FGA (11%)
Above Break Three
37.8%
119 FGA (52%)
Rim
49.1%
53 FGA (23%)
Short Midrange
39.4%
33 FGA (14%)
Creation & Scoring Load
Box Creation
9.56
Load Tier
Poor
Eff Delta
-3.4%
USG%
15.0%
Tendencies
Salary
$4.5M
Years Left
2
Expiry
2052
Option
Team Option
Status
-
Trade Value
0.399
Contract Breakdown
| Season | Salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2050-51 | $4,450,000 | |
| 2051-52 | $4,450,000 | |
| Total Owed | $8,900,000 |
Win Model Development
Win Model Score
3.022
Expected WM
3.235
Dev Residual
-0.2131
Peak Age
33
Peak Win Model
3.690
PA Tier
High
Upside Gap
1.0
Dev Status
Behind 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
Developing
Peak Age
29
Peak Win Value
15.2
Years to Peak
6
Current Win Value
11.5
Confidence
LOW
Win Value Trajectory
Empirical Dev Curve (Multiverse)
Current WV
2.104
Projected Peak WV
2.775
Peak Age
29
Years to Peak
9
WV Growth
+0.671
Rating Trainability
| Rating | Current | Growth/yr | Class | Peak Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foul Drawing | 16 | +1.23 | High Growth | 31 |
| Help Defense | 10 | +0.66 | High Growth | 27 |
| Off-Ball Defense | 14 | +0.55 | High Growth | 28 |
| Ball Dominance | 7 | +0.55 | High Growth | 28 |
| Gravity | 16 | +0.52 | High Growth | 29 |
| Spacing | 17 | +0.45 | High Growth | 18 |
| Post Execution | 1 | +0.40 | High Growth | 29 |
| Playmaking | 14 | +0.40 | High Growth | 29 |
| Stealing | 13 | +0.38 | High Growth | 19 |
| Finishing | 17 | +0.37 | High Growth | 27 |
| Defensive Rebounding | 5 | +0.37 | High Growth | 18 |
| Offensive Rebounding | 6 | +0.36 | High Growth | 18 |
| Strength | 8 | +0.35 | High Growth | 18 |
| Pick & Roll Execution | 3 | +0.34 | High Growth | 18 |
| Passing | 13 | +0.33 | High Growth | 18 |
| Self-Creation | 14 | +0.32 | High Growth | 19 |
| Isolation Execution | 15 | +0.32 | High Growth | 18 |
| 3PT Shooting | 15 | +0.31 | High Growth | 19 |
| Ball Handling | 10 | +0.30 | High Growth | 19 |
| On-Ball Perimeter Defense | 16 | +0.30 | High Growth | 18 |
| Shoot Off Dribble | 14 | +0.28 | Moderate Growth | 18 |
| Rim Protection | 3 | +0.26 | Moderate Growth | 18 |
| Inside Shooting | 16 | +0.25 | Moderate Growth | 18 |
| Post Defense | 4 | +0.17 | Moderate Growth | 18 |
| Basketball IQ | 12 | +0.07 | Low Growth | 19 |
| Endurance | 18 | +0.05 | Low Growth | 20 |
| Speed | 12 | +0.01 | Low Growth | 18 |
| Free Throws | 15 | +0.00 | Unknown | - |
| First Step | 15 | -0.01 | Low Growth | 18 |
| Mid-Range Shooting | 13 | -0.03 | Low Growth | 19 |
| Quickness | 16 | -0.08 | Low Growth | 19 |
| Athleticism | 18 | -0.08 | Low Growth | 19 |