12-13-2022, 10:58 AM
(12-13-2022, 10:56 AM)DanSchwartzgan Wrote: BTW, the “very accurate” RAPTOR ranks Powell as the 21st best defender in the league.
I would say it this way:
"Powell is the 21st most impactful-on-his-team defender in the league."
I think that is much more accurate to what the stat is saying. And I think that is clearly true based on what we have seen from him this season. He has been key to the Mavs playing successful D so far.