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Ben Gordon
CHI · Guard · 2006-07 · Connecticut · Year 3 · age 23 · born Apr 4, 1983
21.4 PPG3.1 RPG3.6 APG3.0 TPG33.0 MPG
- Height
- 6'3"
Weight200Ben Gordon, 2006-07 with CHI: 21.4 points, 3.1 rebounds and 3.6 assists in 33.0 minutes a game. Against the 286 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Points / 75 (95th percentile), 3-point attempts / g (92nd) and Free throw % (91st); his lowest are Offensive rebound % (8th percentile) and Stocks / 75 (13th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 11 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 286 qualified players in 2006-07; the second number is his rank among the 125 qualified guards. 50 is average, and a higher percentile is always the better mark.
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Role
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Minutes / game | 72 | 70 | 33.0 |
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| Minutes share | 88 | 84 | 68.3% |
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| Availability | 94 | 94 | 100.0% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 78 | 82 | .572 |
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| Effective FG% | 66 | 75 | .513 |
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| Points per shot | 73 | 84 | 1.31 |
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| 3-point % | 89 | 86 | 41.3% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 92 | 86 | 4.6 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 64 | 45 | 28.0% |
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| 2-point % | 40 | 61 | 47.1% |
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| Free throw % | 91 | 83 | 86.4% |
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| FT attempts / g | 88 | 89 | 5.4 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 60 | 74 | 32.9% |
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| % points from 3 | 65 | 48 | 26.5% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 95 | 95 | 24.4 |
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| Assist % | 74 | 47 | 19.4% |
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| Assists / 75 | 70 | 42 | 4.1 |
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| Assist / turnover | 45 | 15 | 1.19 |
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| Usage % | 95 | 94 | 28.6% |
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| Turnover % | 44 | 46 | 14.0% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 4 | 6 | 3.5 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 8 | 17 | 1.3% |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 18 | 37 | 3.6 |
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| Def. rebound % | 22 | 43 | 8.2% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 29 | 14 | 0.9 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 29 | 58 | 0.2 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 13 | 17 | 1.1 |
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| Steal % | 30 | 15 | 1.2% |
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| Block % | 30 | 60 | 0.5% |
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| Physical ingredients |
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| Height | 18 | 41 | 6'3" |
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| Strength (weight) | 24 | 54 | 200 |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 81 | 83 | 18.2 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 86 | 87 | .152 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 85 | 83 | +2.4 |
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| Offensive BPM | 86 | 82 | +2.5 |
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| Defensive BPM | 51 | 59 | −0.1 |
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| VORP | 87 | 85 | 3.0 |
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| Game Score / g | 82 | 82 | 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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| 2004-05 | CHI | 21 | 82 | 24.5 | 15.1 | 2.6 | 2.0 | .526 | +0.7 | 67 | 6th Man · All-Rookie 1st |
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| 2005-06 | CHI | 22 | 80 | 31.0 | 16.9 | 2.7 | 3.0 | .531 | +0.5 | 69 | |
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| 2006-07★ | CHI | 23 | 82 | 33.0 | 21.4 | 3.1 | 3.6 | .572 | +2.4 | 85 | |
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| 2007-08 | CHI | 24 | 72 | 31.8 | 18.6 | 3.1 | 3.0 | .558 | +0.9 | 69 | |
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| 2008-09 | CHI | 25 | 82 | 36.6 | 20.7 | 3.5 | 3.4 | .573 | +1.1 | 72 | |
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| 2009-10 | DET | 26 | 62 | 27.9 | 13.8 | 1.9 | 2.7 | .534 | −1.4 | 30 | |
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| 2010-11 | DET | 27 | 82 | 26.0 | 11.2 | 2.4 | 2.1 | .548 | −2.5 | 15 | |
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| 2011-12 | DET | 28 | 52 | 26.9 | 12.5 | 2.3 | 2.4 | .549 | −1.7 | 29 | |
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| 2012-13 | CHA | 29 | 75 | 20.8 | 11.2 | 1.7 | 1.9 | .515 | −3.4 | 9 | |
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| 2013-14 | CHI | 30 | 19 | 14.7 | 5.2 | 1.4 | 1.1 | .422 | −6.0 | 1 | |
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| 2014-15 | ORL | 31 | 56 | 14.1 | 6.2 | 1.1 | 0.9 | .538 | −4.2 | 3 | |
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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.