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Ben Coleman
NJN · Big · 1986-87 · age 25
6.6 PPG4.2 RPG0.5 APG1.4 TPG15.1 MPG
Ben Coleman, 1986-87 with NJN: 6.6 points, 4.2 rebounds and 0.5 assists in 15.1 minutes a game. Against the 206 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are True shooting % (97th percentile), Effective FG% (97th) and 2-point % (97th); his lowest are Turnover % (7th percentile) and Assists / 75 (9th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 5 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 206 qualified players in 1986-87; the second number is his rank among the 35 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 | 1 | 1 | 15.1 |
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| Minutes share | 10 | 7 | 25.9% |
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| Availability | 26 | 11 | 82.9% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 97 | 91 | .617 |
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| Effective FG% | 97 | 93 | .581 |
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| Points per shot | 90 | 80 | 1.44 |
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| 3-point % | 17 | 41 | 0.0% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 16 | 43 | 0.0 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 17 | 57 | 0.3% |
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| 2-point % | 97 | 93 | 58.3% |
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| Free throw % | 28 | 56 | 72.7% |
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| FT attempts / g | 19 | 20 | 1.8 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 67 | 53 | 38.7% |
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| % points from 3 | 19 | 44 | 0.0% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 52 | 64 | 15.5 |
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| Assist % | 11 | 26 | 5.3% |
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| Assists / 75 | 9 | 23 | 1.3 |
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| Assist / turnover | 4 | 11 | 0.39 |
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| Usage % | 38 | 53 | 18.0% |
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| Turnover % | 7 | 1 | 20.4% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 12 | 7 | 3.2 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 89 | 81 | 10.9% |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 84 | 61 | 9.9 |
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| Def. rebound % | 85 | 61 | 20.6% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 45 | 76 | 1.1 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 73 | 21 | 1.1 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 64 | 44 | 2.2 |
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| Steal % | 46 | 79 | 1.5% |
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| Block % | 73 | 24 | 1.8% |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 42 | 47 | 13.6 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 50 | 44 | .093 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 18 | 27 | −2.2 |
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| Offensive BPM | 17 | 31 | −2.0 |
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| Defensive BPM | 47 | 36 | −0.2 |
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| VORP | 22 | 30 | 0.0 |
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| Game Score / g | 10 | 16 | 4.8 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 1986-87★ | NJN | 25 | 68 | 15.1 | 6.6 | 4.2 | 0.5 | .617 | −2.2 | 18 | |
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| 1987-88 | PHI | 26 | 70 | 21.4 | 8.5 | 5.0 | 0.9 | .555 | −3.1 | 13 | |
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| 1988-89 | PHI | 27 | 58 | 12.1 | 5.1 | 3.1 | 0.3 | .537 | −4.9 | 2 | |
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| 1989-90 | MIL | 28 | 22 | 13.9 | 5.7 | 4.0 | 0.5 | .548 | −4.1 | 6 | |
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| 1993-94 | DET | 32 | 9 | 8.6 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 0.0 | .491 | −6.9 | 1 | |
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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.