Annual Checkup: Riding the roller coaster of Bub Carrington's rookie season
Briefly

Bub Carrington, the 14th pick in the draft and a rookie for the Washington Wizards, showcased a promising start to his NBA career despite mixed performance. He became only the fifth rookie in franchise history to complete 82 games. While he led in rookie minutes and total team minutes, his Player Production Average (PPA) of 59 suggests below-average performance, common for young players. As a 19-year-old, Carrington's performances fluctuated greatly, yet he remains an exciting talent for his age and role in the league.
If you're not rooting for Bub Carrington to have a long and prosperous NBA career, you're either not a Wizards fan or you have no soul.
Carrington became just the fifth rookie in franchise history to play in 82 games, a remarkable achievement for a 19-year-old.
His PPA score of 59 indicates he was below average last season, which is normal for a teenage rookie.
His high score in the consistency index shows the wild fluctuations in his production, reflecting the challenges young players face.
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