Basketball Terms Ipsum

3p% ast drtg dws field goal percentage; the formula is fg / fga. free throw percentage; the formula is ft / fta. dean oliver's "four factors of basketball success"; please see the article four factors for more information. game score; the formula is pts + 0.4 * fg - 0.7 * fga - 0.4*(fta - ft) + 0.7 * orb + 0.3 * drb + stl + 0.7 * ast + 0.7 * blk - 0.4 * pf - tov. game score was created by john hollinger to give a rough measure of a player's productivity for a single game. the scale is similar to that of points scored, (40 is an outstanding performance, 10 is an average performance, etc.). tm total rebounds (available since the 1950-51 season) tsa year that the season occurred. since the nba season is split over two calendar years, the year given is the last year for that season. for example, the year for the 1999-00 season would be 2000..

Free throw percentage; the formula is ft / fta. free throw attempts srs w-l% ws 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. the estimated probability that team a will defeat team b in a given matchup..

3-point field goals (available since the 1979-80 season in the nba) 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. award share gs mov orb stops tm tov win shares; an estimate of the number of wins contributed by a player. please see the article calculating win shares for more information. year.