2009-2010 Hollinger Projections - All Players

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2009-10 Current PER: 39.69
League Average Comparison: +24.69
Projected PER: 10.52
2008-09 PER: 10.19

2009-10 outlook: Weaver is unlikely to match last year's total of 1,167 minutes thanks to James Harden's arrival, but the Thunder brass like scrappy defenders ... Complete Profile
2009-10 Current PER: 33.78
League Average Comparison: +18.78
Projected PER: 29.51
2008-09 PER: 30.04

2009-10 outlook: Paul's numbers have improved in each of his four seasons, and the projection tool I use says to plan on a fifth: It has Paul, not LeBron Jame ... Complete Profile
2009-10 Current PER: 32.65
League Average Comparison: +17.65
Projected PER: 28.45
2008-09 PER: 31.76

2009-10 outlook: James posted the third-best PER of the post-merger era last season, and the amazing part is that he did it while shooting 34.4 percent on 3s ... Complete Profile
2009-10 Current PER: 30.18
League Average Comparison: +15.18
Projected PER: 22.80
2008-09 PER: 22.18

2009-10 outlook: Bosh can opt out of his contract and become a free agent after the season. Oh, you've heard? ... Complete Profile
2009-10 Current PER: 29.70
League Average Comparison: +14.70
Projected PER: 20.96
2008-09 PER: 22.31

2009-10 outlook: Gasol's rock-solid, year-to-year consistency translates into a predictably narrow range for his numbers this season. He'll average 20 points ... Complete Profile
2009-10 Current PER: 29.70
League Average Comparison: +14.70
Projected PER: 16.19
2008-09 PER: 16.93

2009-10 outlook: Hamilton will start at shooting guard while newcomer Ben Gordon com ... Complete Profile
2009-10 Current PER: 27.65
League Average Comparison: +12.65
Projected PER: 15.20
2008-09 PER: 15.22

2009-10 outlook: The departure of Jarron Collins and likely retirement of Matt Harpring leave Koufos as the fourth big man in the Jazz frontcourt rotation, an ... Complete Profile
2009-10 Current PER: 27.32
League Average Comparison: +12.32
Projected PER: 19.36
2008-09 PER: 19.08

2009-10 outlook: With his elbow seemingly healed and his basketball IQ having taken several leaps forward, Anthony appears poised to have his best season. The ... Complete Profile
2009-10 Current PER: 26.12
League Average Comparison: +11.12
Projected PER: 28.90
2008-09 PER: 30.46

2009-10 outlook: It's a big year for both Wade and the Heat, as he can opt out of his contract and become a free agent after the season. Speculation will run ... Complete Profile
2009-10 Current PER: 26.11
League Average Comparison: +11.11
Projected PER: 18.79
2008-09 PER: 19.25

2009-10 outlook: With two good wheels and unquestioned go-to status, Martin is at the right age and right time to enjoy the best season of his career. While h ... Complete Profile
2009-10 Current PER: 26.02
League Average Comparison: +11.02
Projected PER: 22.97
2008-09 PER: 23.20

2009-10 outlook: Although he's no spring chicken, Nowitzki's game is likely to age extremely well. Size and shooting ability are the two biggest determinants ... Complete Profile
2009-10 Current PER: 25.84
League Average Comparison: +10.84
Projected PER: 22.10
2008-09 PER: 24.50

2009-10 outlook: The big question is how much the knees will limit Duncan, because he was a lesser player by the end of last season. The Spurs will take a kid ... Complete Profile
2009-10 Current PER: 25.59
League Average Comparison: +10.59
Projected PER: 18.46
2008-09 PER: 20.63

2009-10 outlook: Jamison has held up remarkably well and doesn't appear to be an imminent danger of a decline despite being 33. In fact, the past two seasons ... Complete Profile
2009-10 Current PER: 25.34
League Average Comparison: +10.34
Projected PER: 22.65
2008-09 PER: 24.46

2009-10 outlook: First, the bad news: Declines in free throw rate are a fairly ominous canary in the coal mine, and Bryant is 31 with a lot of mileage on his ... Complete Profile
2009-10 Current PER: 24.48
League Average Comparison: +9.48
Projected PER: 18.25
2008-09 PER: 17.28

2009-10 outlook: Smith is only 23 years old, and while he hasn't figured things out as quickly as Hawks fans might have hoped, it's easy to forget the conside ... Complete Profile