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Brian Taylor
SDC · Guard · 1980-81 · age 29
10.1 PPG1.9 RPG5.5 APG1.4 TPG28.9 MPG
Brian Taylor, 1980-81 with SDC: 10.1 points, 1.9 rebounds and 5.5 assists in 28.9 minutes a game. Against the 211 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Assist / turnover (99th percentile), 3-point attempts / g (98th) and Effective FG% (96th); his lowest are Def. rebound % (4th percentile) and Rebounds / 75 (6th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 3 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 211 qualified players in 1980-81; the second number is his rank among the 85 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 | 60 | 61 | 28.9 |
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| Minutes share | 67 | 68 | 58.6% |
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| Availability | 58 | 66 | 97.6% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 95 | 97 | .602 |
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| Effective FG% | 96 | 98 | .562 |
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| Points per shot | 87 | 92 | 1.37 |
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| 3-point % | 93 | 98 | 38.3% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 98 | 95 | 1.4 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 98 | 95 | 19.5% |
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| 2-point % | 95 | 97 | 55.9% |
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| Free throw % | 64 | 44 | 78.9% |
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| FT attempts / g | 35 | 44 | 2.3 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 50 | 60 | 31.3% |
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| % points from 3 | 98 | 95 | 16.3% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 27 | 25 | 12.6 |
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| Assist % | 90 | 77 | 25.5% |
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| Assists / 75 | 91 | 78 | 6.8 |
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| Assist / turnover | 99 | 99 | 3.96 |
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| Usage % | 12 | 10 | 13.8% |
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| Turnover % | 64 | 63 | 14.2% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 94 | 92 | 1.7 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 19 | 46 | 2.8% |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 6 | 15 | 2.3 |
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| Def. rebound % | 4 | 11 | 4.9% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 84 | 70 | 1.8 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 36 | 70 | 0.4 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 66 | 76 | 2.2 |
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| Steal % | 86 | 72 | 2.5% |
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| Block % | 37 | 71 | 0.6% |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 65 | 68 | 15.9 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 85 | 85 | .146 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 88 | 91 | +2.3 |
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| Offensive BPM | 83 | 78 | +1.7 |
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| Defensive BPM | 70 | 77 | +0.6 |
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| VORP | 86 | 89 | 2.5 |
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| Game Score / g | 63 | 59 | 10.2 |
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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 | SDC | 28 | 78 | 35.3 | 13.5 | 2.4 | 4.3 | .546 | +0.4 | 63 | |
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| 1980-81★ | SDC | 29 | 80 | 28.9 | 10.1 | 1.9 | 5.5 | .602 | +2.3 | 88 | |
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| 1981-82 | SDC | 30 | 41 | 31.1 | 10.8 | 2.3 | 5.6 | .588 | −0.2 | 52 | |
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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.