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Bill Willoughby
HOU · Wing · 1981-82 · age 24
7.8 PPG3.8 RPG1.1 APG1.1 TPG21.4 MPG
Bill Willoughby, 1981-82 with HOU: 7.8 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.1 assists in 21.4 minutes a game. Against the 212 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Blocks / 75 (84th percentile), Effective FG% (77th) and 2-point % (74th); his lowest are FT attempts / g (4th percentile) and Assist % (17th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 5 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 212 qualified players in 1981-82; the second number is his rank among the 93 qualified wings. 50 is average, and a higher percentile is always the better mark.
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Role
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Minutes / game | 28 | 31 | 21.4 |
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| Minutes share | 28 | 32 | 37.3% |
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| Availability | 24 | 29 | 84.1% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 57 | 51 | .541 |
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| Effective FG% | 77 | 74 | .520 |
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| Points per shot | 31 | 25 | 1.16 |
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| 3-point % | 93 | 91 | 42.9% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 47 | 61 | 0.1 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 56 | 74 | 1.5% |
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| 2-point % | 74 | 72 | 51.9% |
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| Free throw % | 38 | 49 | 72.7% |
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| FT attempts / g | 4 | 6 | 1.1 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 2 | 3 | 16.6% |
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| % points from 3 | 74 | 84 | 1.7% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 29 | 34 | 13.5 |
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| Assist % | 17 | 24 | 7.0% |
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| Assists / 75 | 21 | 26 | 1.9 |
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| Assist / turnover | 32 | 40 | 0.96 |
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| Usage % | 20 | 22 | 16.0% |
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| Turnover % | 69 | 67 | 13.5% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 83 | 78 | 2.0 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 59 | 41 | 7.7% |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 52 | 35 | 6.6 |
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| Def. rebound % | 49 | 27 | 12.2% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 17 | 16 | 0.8 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 84 | 84 | 1.5 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 68 | 74 | 2.3 |
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| Steal % | 14 | 14 | 1.0% |
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| Block % | 83 | 84 | 2.3% |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 31 | 34 | 13.1 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 41 | 38 | .086 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 48 | 47 | −0.4 |
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| Offensive BPM | 45 | 48 | −0.4 |
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| Defensive BPM | 54 | 53 | +0.0 |
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| VORP | 42 | 45 | 0.6 |
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| Game Score / g | 25 | 28 | 6.0 |
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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 | CLE | 22 | 78 | 18.6 | 6.9 | 4.2 | 0.9 | .522 | −0.8 | 41 | |
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| 1980-81 | HOU | 23 | 55 | 20.8 | 6.3 | 4.1 | 1.2 | .554 | −1.6 | 23 | |
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| 1981-82★ | HOU | 24 | 69 | 21.4 | 7.8 | 3.8 | 1.1 | .541 | −0.4 | 48 | |
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| 1982-83 | SAS | 25 | 62 | 18.5 | 5.5 | 3.2 | 1.0 | .493 | −2.7 | 12 | |
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| 1983-84 | NJN | 26 | 67 | 14.0 | 4.5 | 2.9 | 0.8 | .530 | −1.0 | 33 | |
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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.