Zenit St Petersburg

CoachesXavi Pascual, Joan Plaza

Season

Record: 14–9 2021-22
Net rating: +0.6; 108.7 off · 108.1 def
Pace: 67.7; per 40 min · 15th fastest
EuroLeague seasons: 3; since 2007-08
League rank: 9th in the league
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Returning minutes:46%

Back: Mateusz Ponitka (880 min), Billy Baron (728 min), Andrey Zubkov (627 min)

Gone: Kevin Pangos (1129 min), Will Thomas (1029 min), KC Rivers (827 min)

Where they rank

Right is better on every row.DYRLeague averageLeague median

Offense

Offensive rating108.79th of 18−2.0

Effective FG%53.28th of 18−0.3

Turnover rate16.614th of 18+1.2

Offensive rebound %31.36th of 18+1.5

Free-throw rate20.110th of 18−0.2

Defense

Defensive rating108.15th of 18−2.6

Opponent eFG%52.98th of 18−0.6

Turnovers forced14.811th of 18−0.6

Defensive rebound %74.12nd of 18+3.9

Opponent free-throw rate21.513th of 18+1.1

Ranks count from the best. The arrow compares with the league average.

Roster

Everyone who played for the club that season, by minutes. Per game, for this club only.

ScoringAll-roundShooting

#	Player	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PIR	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	WS
2	Jordan Loyd	23	22	27.2	13.2	4.0	3.9	1.0	0.1	2.2	14.4	43.6	34.7	83.3	55.7	-
55	Jordan Mickey	22	22	25.4	10.5	4.3	0.8	0.5	0.9	1.6	10.1	50.9	35.7	80.0	59.7	-
25	Mateusz Ponitka	20	18	25.7	4.7	5.2	2.6	0.7	0.1	2.0	9.6	41.4	26.9	58.3	47.7	-
12	Billy Baron	23	1	20.4	11.2	1.7	2.2	0.2	0.0	1.3	9.9	40.4	35.7	83.6	58.7	-
22	Alex Poythress	23	5	20.2	7.7	4.2	0.9	0.7	0.6	1.0	9.8	62.8	0.0	76.6	66.6	-
20	Andrey Zubkov	22	2	19.2	4.3	3.6	0.7	0.5	0.1	0.7	4.5	39.6	36.4	35.3	47.7	-
9	Dmitry Kulagin	17	7	19.1	5.5	1.5	2.4	0.6	0.3	1.9	4.5	40.7	42.5	46.7	50.8	-
77	Arturas Gudaitis	17	16	19.1	6.7	4.2	0.8	0.2	0.7	0.6	8.6	61.0	-	50.0	60.3	-
19	Mindaugas Kuzminskas	22	1	12.5	5.0	2.0	0.3	0.4	0.1	0.5	4.8	42.7	37.1	87.5	55.2	-
33	Conner Frankamp	17	12	15.1	7.8	0.7	1.4	0.5	0.1	0.9	4.8	49.5	43.8	88.9	63.4	-
7	Sergey Karasev	22	8	11.6	3.0	1.6	0.4	0.4	0.0	0.4	1.8	35.4	32.6	100.0	48.4	-
3	Denis Zakharov	8	0	5.0	1.9	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	0.5	0.9	50.0	42.9	0.0	58.2	-
14	Anton Pushkov	7	1	5.5	1.1	0.9	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.0	57.1	-	0.0	50.8	-
1	Tyson Carter	4	0	9.0	1.0	0.5	1.3	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.3	12.5	0.0	100.0	22.5	-
8	Igor Volkhin	4	0	5.4	0.8	0.3	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.3	0.0	16.7	0.0	100.0	23.3	-

Shot attempts

Every shot the club took, or every shot taken against it, by where it was taken. Filled circles are makes, crosses misses.

TakenAllowed

Shots by zone: attempts, field-goal percentage, share, points per shot and the league's field-goal percentage in the same zone
Zone	FGA	FG%	Share	Pts/shot	vs league

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Shots taken and allowed

Where the club shot from and where it let opponents shoot, and how the shots scored against the league from the same spot.

FrequencyShot making

Taken

FEWERMOREup to 98 per area

-0.5+0.5Points per shot against the league's from the same spot: red-orange below, teal above

FG%Share

Shots taken by distance against the league
Distance	Shots	Share	League	FG%	League	Diff
At the rimunder 1.5 m	343	25%	22%	69.4	73.8	−4.4
Short1.5 to 3 m	224	17%	21%	40.6	45.0	−4.4
Mid-range3 to 5 m	164	12%	12%	37.8	37.1	+0.7
Long two5 m and out	68	5%	5%	45.6	38.3	+7.3
Threeunder 8 m	508	38%	36%	36.2	36.7	−0.5
Deep three8 m and out	40	3%	4%	30.0	25.9	+4.1

Allowed

FEWERMOREup to 119 per area

-0.5+0.5Opponents' points per shot against the league's from the same spot: red-orange below, teal above

FG%Share

Shots allowed by distance against the league
Distance	Shots	Share	League	FG%	League	Diff
At the rimunder 1.5 m	395	30%	22%	70.6	73.8	−3.1
Short1.5 to 3 m	270	20%	21%	38.5	45.0	−6.5
Mid-range3 to 5 m	167	13%	12%	37.7	37.1	+0.6
Long two5 m and out	52	4%	5%	44.2	38.3	+6.0
Threeunder 8 m	425	32%	36%	35.5	36.7	−1.2
Deep three8 m and out	17	1%	4%	23.5	25.9	−2.4

An orange caret on Allowed means opponents shot worse than the league from that distance.

Lineups

The club's best duos and five-man units, from the stints. Net rating is points scored minus points allowed per 100 possessions played together.

Lineup ratings are noisy: a few possessions can swing them far. The ± is a rough 95% range from the possession count alone.

Best duos

Duos with at least 100 minutes on court together.

Best duos, two players on court together: minutes, possessions and net rating per 100 possessions
Players		Poss		Range (±)
Billy Baron, Alex Poythress	283.5	472	+14.6	±16.7
Andrey Zubkov, Billy Baron	294.2	491	+10.6	±16.4
Billy Baron, Jordan Mickey	206.4	359	+6.7	±19.1
Andrey Zubkov, Alex Poythress	200.1	336	+3.9	±19.8
Jordan Mickey, Alex Poythress	243.1	420	+3.8	±17.7
Arturas Gudaitis, Jordan Mickey	195.4	318	+1.3	±20.3
Arturas Gudaitis, Jordan Loyd	250.4	404	+0.7	±18.0
Andrey Zubkov, Jordan Loyd	209.1	354	+0.3	±19.3
Jordan Loyd, Alex Poythress	286.1	497	0.0	±16.3
Jordan Mickey, Jordan Loyd	447.2	767	−1.3	±13.1
Mateusz Ponitka, Jordan Mickey	344.8	577	−2.6	±15.1
Arturas Gudaitis, Mateusz Ponitka	253.6	414	−4.8	±17.8
Mateusz Ponitka, Jordan Loyd	384.5	650	−4.9	±14.2
Dmitry Kulagin, Jordan Loyd	218.5	373	−5.9	±18.8
Dmitry Kulagin, Jordan Mickey	197.5	339	−6.5	±19.7

Best units

Units with at least 50 minutes on court together.

Best five-man units: minutes, possessions and net rating per 100 possessions
Players		Poss		Range (±)
Arturas Gudaitis, Mateusz Ponitka, Jordan Mickey, Jordan Loyd, Conner Frankamp	80.1	131	+3.1	±31.7

Assist network

Who assisted whom in the EuroLeague season, from the play-by-play. Each assist is paired with the basket it set up.

Pairing matched 99% of box-score assists (344 of 348). Unpaired assists are left out.

Passer to scorer

Each line joins two players who assisted each other at least once. Thicker and darker means more assists between them. The 8 players with the most assists are drawn. Hover or focus a player to see their pairs. This team has more than 20 pairs, so the 1 pair with one assist are not drawn.

Top connections

Jordan Loyd to Jordan Mickey: 21 assists, 51 points
Billy Baron to Alex Poythress: 17 assists, 34 points
Jordan Loyd to Alex Poythress: 15 assists, 27 points
Jordan Loyd to Arturas Gudaitis: 14 assists, 24 points
Mateusz Ponitka to Arturas Gudaitis: 10 assists, 20 points
Mateusz Ponitka to Andrey Zubkov: 9 assists, 22 points
Mateusz Ponitka to Alex Poythress: 9 assists, 17 points
Dmitry Kulagin to Billy Baron: 8 assists, 24 points
Jordan Loyd to Conner Frankamp: 8 assists, 22 points
Mateusz Ponitka to Jordan Mickey: 8 assists, 18 points

The 10 strongest pairs.