Player Watch: Jordan McRae’s Upcoming Milestones to Look For in 2016-2017

Apr 13, 2016; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Jordan McRae (12) drives against Detroit Pistons guard Steve Blake (22) in the third quarter at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 13, 2016; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Jordan McRae (12) drives against Detroit Pistons guard Steve Blake (22) in the third quarter at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports /
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Mar 4, 2016; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Jordan McRae (12) Washington Wizards guard Ramon Sessions (7) during the second half at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 4, 2016; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Jordan McRae (12) Washington Wizards guard Ramon Sessions (7) during the second half at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports /

400 Minutes Played and 200 Minutes with the Cavs

McRae only played 15 games with the Cavs last year. During that time, he was impressive enough that the Cavs made sure to keep him on the team, picking up his player option shortly after the Finals ended.

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He was spectacular in the 2016 summer league, averaging 24.3 points per game, 5.0 rebounds per game and 2.0 assists per game. He also had a +17.00 PIE (defined by NBA stats as a metric used to indicate performance at the team and player level; shows what percentage of game events a player or team achieved).

In his 15 games with the Cavs, McRae played 113 minutes with an average of 7.5 minutes per game. At this rate, McRae is set to reach 200 minutes with the Cavs in the next season. In his career, McRae has already played 195 and with his career averages, he may even reach 400 minutes played.

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