Hollinger Player Projections - Center
1Brook 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
2Andray 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
3JaVale McGee
JaVale McGee
2012-13 Current PER: 20.78
League Average Comparison: +5.78
Projected PER: 19.16
2011-12 PER: 19.90

Scouting report + Freakish athlete with rare combination of size, speed, length and leaping ability. + Minuscule basketball IQ. Blocks shots ... Complete Profile
4Chris Bosh
Chris Bosh
2012-13 Current PER: 20.08
League Average Comparison: +5.08
Projected PER: 18.61
2011-12 PER: 18.94

Scouting report + Lanky, left-handed, high-scoring forward who can shoot, drive and finish. + Excels at taking opposing bigs off dribble to ... Complete Profile
5Al Horford
Al Horford
2012-13 Current PER: 19.83
League Average Comparison: +4.83
Projected PER: 0.00
2011-12 PER: 19.01

Scouting report + Elite big man with great mid-range shot. Can run floor, handle, pass and finish. + Developing post game. Needs to improve ... Complete Profile
6Marc Gasol
Marc Gasol
2012-13 Current PER: 19.57
League Average Comparison: +4.57
Projected PER: 17.88
2011-12 PER: 18.41

Scouting report + Widebody center who moves surprisingly well for his size. Great feel for high post. + Likes to play left block and attack ... Complete Profile
7Dwight Howard
Dwight Howard
2012-13 Current PER: 19.48
League Average Comparison: +4.48
Projected PER: 23.11
2011-12 PER: 24.29

Scouting report + Dominant physical force who overpowers foes with strength and athleticism. + Awesome defensive player. Blocks shots, cover ... Complete Profile
8Kevin Garnett
Kevin Garnett
2012-13 Current PER: 19.25
League Average Comparison: +4.25
Projected PER: 16.56
2011-12 PER: 20.47

Scouting report + Intense, long, slender big man who excels in help defense. Strong leader. + Mostly shoots midrange jumps. Rarely posts up. ... Complete Profile
9David Lee
David Lee
2012-13 Current PER: 19.23
League Average Comparison: +4.23
Projected PER: 0.00
2011-12 PER: 19.81

Scouting report + Highly skilled forward who can dribble, pass, run floor and shoot out to 18 feet. + Excellent rebounder at both ends. Left ... Complete Profile
10Tyson Chandler
Tyson Chandler
2012-13 Current PER: 18.88
League Average Comparison: +3.88
Projected PER: 15.50
2011-12 PER: 18.66

Scouting report + Long, mobile big man who alters shots and controls defensive boards. + No post game. Good foul shooter. Strong finisher ar ... Complete Profile
11Larry Sanders
Larry Sanders
2012-13 Current PER: 18.77
League Average Comparison: +3.77
Projected PER: 13.23
2011-12 PER: 13.34

Scouting report + Athletic big man who can run floor. Excellent shot-blocker. Can finish at rim. + Bad outside shooter who shoots jumpers an ... Complete Profile
12Tiago Splitter
Tiago Splitter
2012-13 Current PER: 18.72
League Average Comparison: +3.72
Projected PER: 20.12
2011-12 PER: 20.51

Scouting report + Big low-post center who likes to play physical. Good finisher who draws fouls. + Solid rebounder. Limited perimeter game. ... Complete Profile
13Samuel Dalembert
Samuel Dalembert
2012-13 Current PER: 18.60
League Average Comparison: +3.60
Projected PER: 15.82
2011-12 PER: 16.98

Scouting report + Long, fleet center. Elite rebounder and shot-blocker. Not a post threat. + Solid midrange shooter. Runs floor well. Very p ... Complete Profile
14Jordan Hill
Jordan Hill
2012-13 Current PER: 18.51
League Average Comparison: +3.51
Projected PER: 15.08
2011-12 PER: 15.80

Scouting report + High-energy "4.5" who can make plays near the rim but lacks strength and ball skills. + Runs floor well and can make short ... Complete Profile
15Joakim Noah
Joakim Noah
2012-13 Current PER: 18.16
League Average Comparison: +3.16
Projected PER: 18.25
2011-12 PER: 19.59

Scouting report + Energetic, hustling center who crashes the boards, runs the floor and defends. + Strong help defender and great teammate. ... Complete Profile