In Greek Basket League 2023-24 Thornton, Marcus was worth +7.3 points over expected per 100 possessions: +4.0 points of field-goal percentage above what his looks were worth, and −3.0 free throws drawn over expected.
| Measure | Value | Expected |
|---|---|---|
| Points over expected / 100 | +7.3 | 0.0 |
| Field goals attempted | 240 | — |
| Field goal % | 42.9 | 39.0 |
| Expected points per shot | 1.17 | — |
| free throws drawn attempted | 64 | 72.5 |
| free throws drawn over expected / 100 | −3.0 | 0.0 |
| Possessions | 285 | — |
| Percentile among qualified players | 40 | 50 |
Teams: LAV. Seasons covered for Greek Basket League: 2022-23 to 2025-26.
What this does not measure: it blends playstyle, contact-seeking skill and officiating without separating them, it says nothing about defence beyond the lineup layer, and it is not evidence of referee bias.
Definitions: points over expected, shot-making over expected, free throws drawn over expected.
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