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Al Jefferson
UTA · Big · 2011-12 · No College · Year 8 · age 27 · born Jan 4, 1985
19.2 PPG9.6 RPG2.2 APG1.0 TPG34.0 MPG
- Height
- 6'10"
Weight289Al Jefferson, 2011-12 with UTA: 19.2 points, 9.6 rebounds and 2.2 assists in 34.0 minutes a game. Against the 296 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Turnover % (99th percentile), Def. rebound % (96th) and PER (96th); his lowest are Steals / 75 (24th percentile) and Points per shot (33rd). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 14 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 296 qualified players in 2011-12; the second number is his rank among the 70 qualified bigs. 50 is average, and a higher percentile is always the better mark.
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Role
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Minutes / game | 88 | 89 | 34.0 |
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| Minutes share | 86 | 86 | 64.2% |
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| Availability | 60 | 65 | 92.4% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 43 | 36 | .520 |
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| Effective FG% | 53 | 42 | .493 |
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| Points per shot | 33 | 27 | 1.12 |
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| 3-point % | 26 | 71 | 25.0% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 24 | 69 | 0.1 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 15 | 50 | 0.4% |
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| 2-point % | 66 | 44 | 49.3% |
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| Free throw % | 50 | 84 | 77.4% |
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| FT attempts / g | 71 | 69 | 2.9 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 21 | 15 | 16.9% |
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| % points from 3 | 23 | 69 | 0.3% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 94 | 94 | 21.9 |
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| Assist % | 52 | 82 | 11.3% |
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| Assists / 75 | 50 | 79 | 2.5 |
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| Assist / turnover | 84 | 98 | 2.16 |
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| Usage % | 91 | 89 | 25.8% |
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| Turnover % | 99 | 98 | 5.2% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 93 | 95 | 1.2 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 70 | 18 | 6.7% |
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| Impact |
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| On/Off net | 91 | 91 | 9.2 |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 88 | 60 | 10.9 |
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| Def. rebound % | 96 | 88 | 22.3% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 24 | 44 | 0.9 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 90 | 68 | 1.9 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 85 | 67 | 2.8 |
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| Steal % | 25 | 44 | 1.2% |
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| Block % | 91 | 71 | 3.9% |
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| Physical ingredients |
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| Height | 79 | 33 | 6'10" |
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| Strength (weight) | 99 | 97 | 289 |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 96 | 95 | 22.8 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 91 | 86 | .173 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 92 | 95 | +3.7 |
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| Offensive BPM | 92 | 98 | +3.5 |
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| Defensive BPM | 57 | 43 | +0.2 |
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| VORP | 95 | 93 | 3.0 |
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| Game Score / g | 96 | 94 | 15.5 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 2004-05 | BOS | 20 | 71 | 14.7 | 6.7 | 4.4 | 0.3 | .554 | −2.3 | 23 | All-Rookie 2nd |
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| 2005-06 | BOS | 21 | 59 | 18.0 | 7.9 | 5.1 | 0.5 | .530 | −2.1 | 21 | |
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| 2006-07 | BOS | 22 | 69 | 33.6 | 16.0 | 11.0 | 1.3 | .547 | +0.7 | 68 | |
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| 2007-08 | MIN | 23 | 82 | 35.6 | 21.0 | 11.1 | 1.4 | .535 | +1.6 | 77 | |
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| 2008-09 | MIN | 24 | 50 | 36.7 | 23.1 | 11.0 | 1.6 | .532 | +2.6 | 88 | |
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| 2009-10 | MIN | 25 | 76 | 32.4 | 17.1 | 9.2 | 1.8 | .524 | +0.4 | 61 | |
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| 2010-11 | UTA | 26 | 82 | 35.9 | 18.6 | 9.7 | 1.8 | .528 | +0.6 | 65 | |
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| 2011-12★ | UTA | 27 | 61 | 34.0 | 19.2 | 9.6 | 2.2 | .520 | +3.7 | 92 | |
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| 2012-13 | UTA | 28 | 78 | 33.1 | 17.8 | 9.2 | 2.1 | .522 | +2.4 | 84 | |
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| 2013-14 | CHA | 29 | 73 | 35.0 | 21.8 | 10.8 | 2.1 | .532 | +2.7 | 88 | All-NBA 3rd |
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| 2014-15 | CHA | 30 | 65 | 30.6 | 16.6 | 8.4 | 1.7 | .500 | +1.6 | 80 | |
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| 2015-16 | CHA | 31 | 47 | 23.3 | 12.0 | 6.4 | 1.5 | .507 | −0.5 | 47 | |
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| 2016-17 | IND | 32 | 66 | 14.1 | 8.1 | 4.2 | 0.9 | .526 | −1.4 | 36 | |
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| 2017-18 | IND | 33 | 36 | 13.4 | 7.0 | 4.0 | 0.8 | .563 | +2.0 | 82 | |
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BPM %ile ranks his Box Plus/Minus against that season’s qualified players. ★ is his best season by Box Plus/Minus, among seasons that clear the games floor.