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Word Lists: Basketball Terms
2-point field goal percentage; the formula is 2p / 2pa. 2pa 3p 3-point field goals (available since the 1979-80 season in the nba) ast assist percentage (available since the 1964-65 season in the nba); the formula is 100 * ast / (((mp / (tm mp / 5)) * tm fg) - fg). assist percentage is an estimate of the percentage of teammate field goals a player assisted while he was on on the floor. drb fta g ortg offensive rebound percentage (available since the 1970-71 season in the nba); the formula is 100 * (orb * (tm mp / 5)) / (mp * (tm orb + opp drb)). offensive rebound percentage is an estimate of the percentage of available offensive rebounds a player grabbed while he was on the floor. pace pf points produced; dean oliver's measure of offensive points produced. please see dean's book for details. sixth man of the year turnovers (available since the 1977-78 season in the nba) total rebounds (available since the 1950-51 season) usage percentage (available since the 1977-78 season in the nba); the formula is 100 * ((fga + 0.44 * fta + tov) * (tm mp / 5)) / (mp * (tm fga + 0.44 * tm fta + tm tov)). usage percentage is an estimate of the percentage of team plays used by a player while he was on the floor. the estimated probability that team a will defeat team b in a given matchup..
Age defensive player of the year defensive rebounds (available since the 1973-74 season in the nba) field goal attempts (includes both 2-point field goal attempts and 3-point field goal attempts) gb games started (available since the 1982 season) mov possessions (available since the 1973-74 season in the nba); the formula for teams is 0.5 * ((tm fga + 0.4 * tm fta - 1.07 * (tm orb / (tm orb + opp drb)) * (tm fga - tm fg) + tm tov) + (opp fga + 0.4 * opp fta - 1.07 * (opp orb / (opp orb + tm drb)) * (opp fga - opp fg) + opp tov)). this formula estimates possessions based on both the team's statistics and their opponent's statistics, then averages them to provide a more stable estimate. the formula for players is rather lengthy and can be found in dean oliver's book. rookie of the year team ts% tsa wins over .500; the formula is (w - l) / 2. w pyth ws.
. 3pa blocks (available since the 1973-74 season in the nba) field goals (includes both 2-point field goals and 3-point field goals) ft% fta gs games started (available since the 1982 season) mov orb% ows a statistic (e.g., assists) divided by games. srs total rebounds (available since the 1950-51 season) w > .500 year.
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Age defensive player of the year defensive rebounds (available since the 1973-74 season in the nba) field goal attempts (includes both 2-point field goal attempts and 3-point field goal attempts) gb games started (available since the 1982 season) mov possessions (available since the 1973-74 season in the nba); the formula for teams is 0.5 * ((tm fga + 0.4 * tm fta - 1.07 * (tm orb / (tm orb + opp drb)) * (tm fga - tm fg) + tm tov) + (opp fga + 0.4 * opp fta - 1.07 * (opp orb / (opp orb + tm drb)) * (opp fga - opp fg) + opp tov)). this formula estimates possessions based on both the team's statistics and their opponent's statistics, then averages them to provide a more stable estimate. the formula for players is rather lengthy and can be found in dean oliver's book. rookie of the year team ts% tsa wins over .500; the formula is (w - l) / 2. w pyth ws.
. 3pa blocks (available since the 1973-74 season in the nba) field goals (includes both 2-point field goals and 3-point field goals) ft% fta gs games started (available since the 1982 season) mov orb% ows a statistic (e.g., assists) divided by games. srs total rebounds (available since the 1950-51 season) w > .500 year.