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2pa age dpoy drb% defensive win shares; please see the article calculating win shares for more information. fg ft% free throw percentage; the formula is ft / fta. games gmsc gs l losses pythagorean losses; the formula is g - w pyth. league mp minutes played (available since the 1951-52 season) pf smoy 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 wins year.
Four factors mov ortg steals (available since the 1973-74 season in the nba) trb won-lost percentage; the formula is w / (w + l).. 3-point field goal percentage (available since the 1979-80 season in the nba); the formula is 3p / 3pa. dpoy 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. field goal percentage; the formula is fg / fga. ft free throws lg league mvp offensive rebounds (available since the 1973-74 season in the nba) 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.) smoy srs simple rating system; a rating that takes into account average point differential and strength of schedule. the rating is denominated in points above/below average, where zero is average. my colleague doug drinen of pro-football-reference.com has written a great explanation of this method. stops turnovers (available since the 1977-78 season in the nba) ts% the estimated probability that team a will defeat team b in a given matchup..
Ast% blk blk% defensive rebound percentage (available since the 1970-71 season in the nba); the formula is 100 * (drb * (tm mp / 5)) / (mp * (tm drb + opp orb)). defensive rebound percentage is an estimate of the percentage of available defensive rebounds a player grabbed while he was on the floor. field goal percentage; the formula is fg / fga. games started (available since the 1982 season) lg orb% pf personal fouls rookie of the year smoy stl steals (available since the 1973-74 season in the nba) stl% steal percentage (available since the 1973-74 season in the nba); the formula is 100 * (stl * (tm mp / 5)) / (mp * opp poss). steal percentage is an estimate of the percentage of opponent possessions that end with a steal by the player while he was on the floor. stops; dean oliver's measure of individual defensive stops. please see dean's book for details. ts% w pyth ws/48 year.
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Four factors mov ortg steals (available since the 1973-74 season in the nba) trb won-lost percentage; the formula is w / (w + l).. 3-point field goal percentage (available since the 1979-80 season in the nba); the formula is 3p / 3pa. dpoy 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. field goal percentage; the formula is fg / fga. ft free throws lg league mvp offensive rebounds (available since the 1973-74 season in the nba) 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.) smoy srs simple rating system; a rating that takes into account average point differential and strength of schedule. the rating is denominated in points above/below average, where zero is average. my colleague doug drinen of pro-football-reference.com has written a great explanation of this method. stops turnovers (available since the 1977-78 season in the nba) ts% the estimated probability that team a will defeat team b in a given matchup..
Ast% blk blk% defensive rebound percentage (available since the 1970-71 season in the nba); the formula is 100 * (drb * (tm mp / 5)) / (mp * (tm drb + opp orb)). defensive rebound percentage is an estimate of the percentage of available defensive rebounds a player grabbed while he was on the floor. field goal percentage; the formula is fg / fga. games started (available since the 1982 season) lg orb% pf personal fouls rookie of the year smoy stl steals (available since the 1973-74 season in the nba) stl% steal percentage (available since the 1973-74 season in the nba); the formula is 100 * (stl * (tm mp / 5)) / (mp * opp poss). steal percentage is an estimate of the percentage of opponent possessions that end with a steal by the player while he was on the floor. stops; dean oliver's measure of individual defensive stops. please see dean's book for details. ts% w pyth ws/48 year.