Basketball Terms Ipsum

2p% opp per wins. Age; player age on february 1 of the given season. efg% fga losses sixth man of the year srs win probability. Ast assists defensive player of the year efg% fg% field goal attempts (includes both 2-point field goal attempts and 3-point field goal attempts) ft ft% free throw percentage; the formula is ft / fta. free throw attempts games behind; the formula is ((first w - w) + (l - first l)) / 2, where first w and first l stand for wins and losses by the first place team, respectively. games started (available since the 1982 season) lg minutes played (available since the 1951-52 season) orb ows pace pace factor (available since the 1973-74 season in the nba); the formula is 48 * ((tm poss + opp poss) / (2 * (tm mp / 5))). pace factor is an estimate of the number of possessions per 48 minutes by a team. (note: 40 minutes is used in the calculation for the wnba.) rookie of the year trb% true shooting percentage; the formula is pts / (2 * tsa). true shooting percentage is a measure of shooting efficiency that takes into account field goals, 3-point field goals, and free throws. 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. w-l% ws/48.

3-point field goal percentage (available since the 1979-80 season in the nba); the formula is 3p / 3pa. age; player age on february 1 of the given season. drb efg% fg free throws fta games behind; the formula is ((first w - w) + (l - first l)) / 2, where first w and first l stand for wins and losses by the first place team, respectively. pythagorean losses; the formula is g - w pyth. league minutes played (available since the 1951-52 season) offensive win shares; please see the article calculating win shares for more information. sixth man of the year turnover percentage (available since the 1977-78 season in the nba); the formula is 100 * tov / (fga + 0.44 * fta + tov). turnover percentage is an estimate of turnovers per 100 plays. ws.

2-point field goals 3pa blocks (available since the 1973-74 season in the nba) defensive win shares; please see the article calculating win shares for more information. fg% free throw percentage; the formula is ft / fta. l pyth mvp opponent offensive rebounds (available since the 1973-74 season in the nba) offensive win shares; please see the article calculating win shares for more information. pace pts sixth man of the year tov tsa true shooting attempts; the formula is fga + 0.44 * fta. 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. wins over .500; the formula is (w - l) / 2. win shares; an estimate of the number of wins contributed by a player. please see the article calculating win shares for more information. win shares per 48 minutes (available since the 1951-52 season in the nba); an estimate of the number of wins contributed by the player per 48 minutes (league average is approximately 0.100). please see the article calculating win shares for more information..