Basketball Terms Ipsum

The formula is (award points) / (maximum number of award points). for example, in the 2002-03 mvp voting tim duncan had 962 points out of a possible 1190. his mvp award share is 962 / 1190 = 0.81. drb field goal attempts (includes both 2-point field goal attempts and 3-point field goal attempts) free throws games started (available since the 1982 season) mvp pace player efficiency rating (available since the 1951-52 season); per is a rating developed by espn.com columnist john hollinger. in john's words, "the per sums up all a player's positive accomplishments, subtracts the negative accomplishments, and returns a per-minute rating of a player's performance." please see the article calculating per for more information. also see vaa and var. tov total rebounds (available since the 1950-51 season) tsa wins w-l% won-lost percentage; the formula is w / (w + l)..