Basketball Terms Ipsum

Word Lists: Basketball Terms

2-point field goals 2-point field goal percentage; the formula is 2p / 2pa. 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. dws fg free throws gs losses lg offensive rating (available since the 1977-78 season in the nba); for players it is points produced per 100 posessions, while for teams it is points scored per 100 possessions. this rating was developed by dean oliver, author of basketball on paper. i will point you to dean's book for complete details. opp a statistic (e.g., assists) divided by games. smoy stl stops stops; dean oliver's measure of individual defensive stops. please see dean's book for details. total rebounds (available since the 1950-51 season) w ws/48.

2-point field goal percentage; the formula is 2p / 2pa. drb% defensive rating (available since the 1977-78 season in the nba); for players and teams it is points allowed per 100 posessions. this rating was developed by dean oliver, author of basketball on paper. i will point you to dean's book for complete details. a statistic (e.g., assists) divided by minutes played, multiplied by 36. personal fouls smoy sos total rebounds (available since the 1950-51 season).

2p 2p% usg%. 3pa field goal attempts (includes both 2-point field goal attempts and 3-point field goal attempts) league offensive rating (available since the 1977-78 season in the nba); for players it is points produced per 100 posessions, while for teams it is points scored per 100 possessions. this rating was developed by dean oliver, author of basketball on paper. i will point you to dean's book for complete details. opp points sos total rebounds (available since the 1950-51 season) total rebound percentage (available since the 1970-71 season in the nba); the formula is 100 * (trb * (tm mp / 5)) / (mp * (tm trb + opp trb)). total rebound percentage is an estimate of the percentage of available rebounds a player grabbed while he was on the floor. win probability.
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