Hollinger Player Projections - All Players
1LeBron James
LeBron James
2012-13 Current PER: 31.67
League Average Comparison: +16.67
Projected PER: 29.69
2011-12 PER: 30.80

Scouting report + Bruising wing with a point guard's handle and a center's body. Deadly at rim. + Solid outside shooter who has added left-block post game ... Complete Profile
2Kevin Durant
Kevin Durant
2012-13 Current PER: 28.35
League Average Comparison: +13.35
Projected PER: 26.11
2011-12 PER: 26.26

Scouting report + Tall, long-armed scoring prodigy with unblockable release. Deadly in transition. + Great foul shooter. Lacks strength. Str ... Complete Profile
3Chris Paul
Chris Paul
2012-13 Current PER: 26.43
League Average Comparison: +11.43
Projected PER: 24.37
2011-12 PER: 27.09

Scouting report + Incredible ball handler and pick-and-roll operator who never loses dribble. + Improved outside shooter. Can score but pene ... Complete Profile
4Carmelo Anthony
Carmelo Anthony
2012-13 Current PER: 24.83
League Average Comparison: +9.83
Projected PER: 20.61
2011-12 PER: 21.15

Scouting report + Dominant power forward masquerading as a 3. Elite scorer with great handle. + Average shooter who will force it. Can ove ... Complete Profile
5Brook Lopez
Brook Lopez
2012-13 Current PER: 24.81
League Average Comparison: +9.81
Projected PER: 0.00
2011-12 PER: 21.96

Scouting report + Big, slow post-up center who almost always turns left shoulder. Good shooter. + Blocks shots but a bad defender. Can't gua ... Complete Profile
6Tim Duncan
Tim Duncan
2012-13 Current PER: 24.45
League Average Comparison: +9.45
Projected PER: 18.76
2011-12 PER: 22.60

Scouting report + Low-post technician with a midrange bank shot and a variety of short hooks. + Has defensive value due to his smarts and v ... Complete Profile
7Dwyane Wade
Dwyane Wade
2012-13 Current PER: 24.04
League Average Comparison: +9.04
Projected PER: 24.77
2011-12 PER: 26.37

Scouting report + Electrifying wing with blinding quickness, long arms and quick leaping ability. + Great at splitting pick-and-rolls. Poor ... Complete Profile
8Russell Westbrook
Russell Westbrook
2012-13 Current PER: 23.98
League Average Comparison: +8.98
Projected PER: 23.65
2011-12 PER: 23.00

Scouting report + Freakishly athletic shoot-first guard with great burst to basket. Penetrates at will. + Shaky long-range shooter but excel ... Complete Profile
9Tony Parker
Tony Parker
2012-13 Current PER: 23.10
League Average Comparison: +8.10
Projected PER: 20.13
2011-12 PER: 22.04

Scouting report + Fleet Frenchman who excels at penetrating for short-range floaters and layups. + Subpar outside shooter. Shoot-first mind ... Complete Profile
10Kobe Bryant
Kobe Bryant
2012-13 Current PER: 23.09
League Average Comparison: +8.09
Projected PER: 20.49
2011-12 PER: 21.95

Scouting report + Devastating post-up guard who makes midrange jumpers over the top of defenses. + Excellent ball handler for his size. Sees ... Complete Profile
11James Harden
James Harden
2012-13 Current PER: 23.00
League Average Comparison: +8.00
Projected PER: 20.81
2011-12 PER: 21.13

Scouting report + Skilled left-hander who excels at pick-and-roll game. Prodigious drawer of fouls. + Left-dominant. Sees court well but tur ... Complete Profile
12Blake Griffin
Blake Griffin
2012-13 Current PER: 22.44
League Average Comparison: +7.44
Projected PER: 23.56
2011-12 PER: 23.50

Scouting report + Phenomenally explosive, strong physical specimen. Ridiculous dunker. + Handles ball well for size. Monster rebounder. Very ... Complete Profile
13Amar'e Stoudemire
Amar'e Stoudemire
2012-13 Current PER: 22.16
League Average Comparison: +7.16
Projected PER: 17.44
2011-12 PER: 17.73

Scouting report + Scoring big man who has lost considerable explosiveness due to knee injuries. + Good midrange shooter; uses the threat to ... Complete Profile
14Andray Blatche
Andray Blatche
2012-13 Current PER: 21.98
League Average Comparison: +6.98
Projected PER: 12.56
2011-12 PER: 10.63

Scouting report + Jump-shooting big man miscast as go-to guy. Struggles to create quality looks. + Good size, but lacks strength. Subpar def ... Complete Profile
15Stephen Curry
Stephen Curry
2012-13 Current PER: 21.34
League Average Comparison: +6.34
Projected PER: 21.10
2011-12 PER: 21.23

Scouting report + Gifted scoring guard with deadly outside shot and ankles made of talc. + B athlete who lacks explosive burst. Tall for poi ... Complete Profile