Fansided: Kenrich Williams deserves more playing time for slow-burning Pelicans

[TopFrog]

Fansided: Kenrich Williams deserves more playing time for slow-burning Pelicans

by Willie Lutz

In limited minutes off of the New Orleans Pelicans bench this season, Kenrich Williams has made his mark on both ends of the floor.

Some Pelicans have looked better than others to start the 2019-2020 NBA season, as the team is off to a 2-7 slow crawl out of the gate. However, Kenrich Williams is giving the team a two-way boost on both ends, playing basketball that warrants more minutes for the second-year man.

Playing really nice basketball for Alvin Gentry amidst the team’s mostly unimpressive start, Williams is showing signs of maturity for the young team.

Read more at https://pelicandebrief.com/2019/11/11/kenrich-williams-playing-time-new-orleans-pelicans/

 

[Rose Bowl]

Such a good player who does things that make his team better.

Go Kenny!

 

[Limp Lizard]

Where can I find a simple explanation for that +/- system for basketball?

 

[SuperBarrFrog]

Where can I find a simple explanation for that +/- system for basketball?

How many points your team scores compared to opponent only when you’re on the court.

 

[Limp Lizard]

How many points your team scores compared to opponent only when you’re on the court.

Thank you. More simple than I thought, but is probably a bear to calculate, especially without a computer. Seems like I remember Billy mentioning something like that to explain to a player why he wasn't playing more.