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Billy Thompson
MIA · Wing · 1989-90 · age 26
11.0 PPG7.0 RPG2.1 APG2.0 TPG27.1 MPG
Billy Thompson, 1989-90 with MIA: 11.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 2.1 assists in 27.1 minutes a game. Against the 228 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Offensive rebound % (95th percentile), Blocks / 75 (88th) and 2-point % (81st); his lowest are Free throw % (5th percentile) and Turnover % (24th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 6 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 228 qualified players in 1989-90; the second number is his rank among the 90 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 | 44 | 44 | 27.1 |
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| Minutes share | 49 | 49 | 54.3% |
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| Availability | 52 | 52 | 96.3% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 52 | 45 | .536 |
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| Effective FG% | 79 | 76 | .517 |
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| Points per shot | 43 | 33 | 1.19 |
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| 3-point % | 97 | 97 | 50.0% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 28 | 34 | 0.1 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 20 | 21 | 0.6% |
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| 2-point % | 81 | 76 | 51.6% |
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| Free throw % | 5 | 5 | 62.2% |
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| FT attempts / g | 32 | 22 | 2.3 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 30 | 23 | 25.4% |
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| % points from 3 | 37 | 50 | 0.7% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 35 | 23 | 14.4 |
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| Assist % | 50 | 71 | 11.4% |
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| Assists / 75 | 51 | 70 | 2.8 |
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| Assist / turnover | 37 | 47 | 1.06 |
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| Usage % | 36 | 26 | 18.1% |
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| Turnover % | 24 | 8 | 16.2% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 33 | 26 | 2.6 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 95 | 91 | 11.8% |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 81 | 81 | 9.2 |
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| Def. rebound % | 70 | 69 | 16.8% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 25 | 31 | 0.9 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 88 | 88 | 1.5 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 74 | 77 | 2.4 |
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| Steal % | 26 | 32 | 1.2% |
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| Block % | 88 | 88 | 2.5% |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 52 | 49 | 14.7 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 36 | 32 | .081 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 52 | 57 | −0.2 |
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| Offensive BPM | 48 | 48 | −0.4 |
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| Defensive BPM | 61 | 69 | +0.2 |
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| VORP | 54 | 57 | 1.0 |
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| Game Score / g | 48 | 46 | 9.1 |
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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 | LAL | 23 | 59 | 12.9 | 5.6 | 2.9 | 1.0 | .565 | −2.7 | 12 | Champion |
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| 1987-88 | LAL | 24 | 9 | 4.2 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.1 | .402 | −16.2 | 1 | |
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| 1988-89 | MIA | 25 | 79 | 28.8 | 10.8 | 7.2 | 2.2 | .524 | −1.3 | 38 | |
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| 1989-90★ | MIA | 26 | 79 | 27.1 | 11.0 | 7.0 | 2.1 | .536 | −0.2 | 52 | |
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| 1990-91 | MIA | 27 | 73 | 20.3 | 6.8 | 4.3 | 1.5 | .536 | −1.9 | 26 | |
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| 1991-92 | GSW | 28 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | −6.2 | 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.