(Editor’s note: We are starting individual grades for all players from the 2021-22 Oklahoma City Thunder. To access other reviews as part of this ongoing series, click here.)
With the 2021-22 regular season now officially in the books, the Oklahoma City Thunder (24-58) finished their season with the fourth-best lottery odds. This means it is now time for individual player grades for all 26 players who suited up for the team this season during the 82 games. The grades will be determined by what the season expectations were for each player and how they lived up to them.
The sixth player in the installment is Tre Mann, who completed his rookie season. After a slow start, Mann was able to take the jump in his game in the second half of the season and was putting up good scoring numbers.
2021-22 statistics
10.4 points, 2.9 rebounds, 1.5 assists on 39.3 percent shooting and 36 percent three-point shooting on 4.5 attempts in 60 games.
Significant Advanced Statistics
Catch & shoot threes: 38.7 percent shooting on two attempts
eFG+: 90
TS+: 88
Corner threes: 43.6 percent shooting
Contract
2022-23: $3 million
2023-24: $3.2 million on a team option
2024-25: $4.9 million on a team option
Thoughts
All in all, Tre Mann had an above average rookie season for the 18th overall pick. Adjusting to the NBA was expected as Mann struggled out the gates and required G League time to get his groove back, but as the season progressed, so did Mann’s game.
Mann really took off in the second half of the season and became a go-to scorer for the team as his seven highest scoring games came in February and March. Mann has one of the more finesse games on the roster with his ability to get to the basket at will and create his own shot, so it was nice to see that come into fruition in the last couple of months of the season. Mann showed…
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