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Alvan Adams
PHO · Big · 1980-81 · age 26
14.9 PPG7.3 RPG4.6 APG3.0 TPG27.4 MPG
Alvan Adams, 1980-81 with PHO: 14.9 points, 7.3 rebounds and 4.6 assists in 27.4 minutes a game. Against the 211 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Box Plus/Minus (97th percentile), PER (94th) and VORP (94th); his lowest are Turnover % (26th percentile) and Free throw % (53rd). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 9 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 211 qualified players in 1980-81; the second number is his rank among the 39 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 | 50 | 50 | 27.4 |
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| Minutes share | 53 | 53 | 52.0% |
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| Availability | 35 | 32 | 91.5% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 79 | 65 | .567 |
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| Effective FG% | 83 | 72 | .526 |
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| Points per shot | 72 | 58 | 1.28 |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 18 | 40 | 0.0 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 6 | 14 | 0.0% |
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| 2-point % | 83 | 76 | 52.6% |
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| Free throw % | 53 | 76 | 76.8% |
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| FT attempts / g | 63 | 58 | 3.5 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 44 | 29 | 29.8% |
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| % points from 3 | 22 | 36 | 0.0% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 76 | 76 | 18.7 |
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| Assist % | 88 | 99 | 24.5% |
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| Assists / 75 | 85 | 95 | 5.8 |
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| Assist / turnover | 63 | 88 | 1.52 |
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| Usage % | 76 | 85 | 23.0% |
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| Turnover % | 26 | 29 | 18.7% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 5 | 4 | 3.8 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 71 | 41 | 8.6% |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 80 | 42 | 9.1 |
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| Def. rebound % | 83 | 54 | 20.5% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 80 | 99 | 1.8 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 76 | 35 | 1.2 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 85 | 76 | 2.9 |
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| Steal % | 82 | 99 | 2.4% |
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| Block % | 77 | 35 | 1.9% |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 94 | 86 | 20.3 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 93 | 83 | .180 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 97 | 94 | +5.1 |
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| Offensive BPM | 89 | 85 | +2.5 |
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| Defensive BPM | 96 | 91 | +2.6 |
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| VORP | 94 | 88 | 3.7 |
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| Game Score / g | 82 | 76 | 12.9 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 1979-80 | PHO | 25 | 75 | 28.9 | 14.9 | 8.1 | 4.3 | .571 | +3.6 | 94 | |
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| 1980-81★ | PHO | 26 | 75 | 27.4 | 14.9 | 7.3 | 4.6 | .567 | +5.1 | 97 | |
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| 1981-82 | PHO | 27 | 79 | 30.3 | 15.1 | 7.4 | 4.5 | .529 | +3.6 | 92 | |
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| 1982-83 | PHO | 28 | 80 | 30.6 | 14.2 | 6.8 | 4.7 | .527 | +2.5 | 88 | |
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| 1983-84 | PHO | 29 | 70 | 20.7 | 9.6 | 4.6 | 3.1 | .513 | +1.6 | 80 | |
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| 1984-85 | PHO | 30 | 82 | 26.0 | 14.7 | 6.1 | 3.8 | .578 | +4.0 | 94 | |
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| 1985-86 | PHO | 31 | 78 | 25.7 | 10.8 | 6.1 | 4.2 | .547 | +1.6 | 81 | |
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| 1986-87 | PHO | 32 | 68 | 24.9 | 11.1 | 5.0 | 3.3 | .546 | −0.1 | 57 | |
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| 1987-88 | PHO | 33 | 82 | 20.1 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 2.2 | .543 | −0.5 | 48 | |
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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.