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Carmelo Anthony
NYK · Wing · 2013-14 · Syracuse · Year 11 · age 29 · born May 29, 1984
27.4 PPG8.1 RPG3.1 APG2.6 TPG38.7 MPG
All-Star
- Height
- 6'8"
Weight235Carmelo Anthony, 2013-14 with NYK: 27.4 points, 8.1 rebounds and 3.1 assists in 38.7 minutes a game. Against the 301 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Points / 75 (99th percentile), VORP (98th) and Game Score / g (98th); his lowest are Assist / turnover (39th percentile) and 2-point % (41st). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 19 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 301 qualified players in 2013-14; the second number is his rank among the 100 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 | 99 | 99 | 38.7 |
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| Minutes share | 99 | 99 | 75.1% |
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| Availability | 66 | 64 | 93.9% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 70 | 75 | .561 |
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| Effective FG% | 51 | 54 | .503 |
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| Points per shot | 75 | 82 | 1.29 |
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| 3-point % | 91 | 93 | 40.2% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 93 | 95 | 5.4 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 48 | 44 | 25.3% |
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| 2-point % | 41 | 35 | 46.9% |
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| Free throw % | 85 | 89 | 84.8% |
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| FT attempts / g | 97 | 97 | 7.0 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 70 | 78 | 32.9% |
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| % points from 3 | 51 | 51 | 23.7% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 99 | 98 | 27.8 |
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| Assist % | 66 | 89 | 15.6% |
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| Assists / 75 | 62 | 84 | 3.2 |
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| Assist / turnover | 39 | 45 | 1.22 |
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| Potential assists / 75 | 65 | 87 | 7.0 |
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| Usage % | 99 | 99 | 31.8% |
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| Turnover % | 87 | 78 | 9.5% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 24 | 16 | 2.6 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 65 | 65 | 4.9% |
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| Drive rate / 75 | 63 | 80 | 5.2 |
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| Self-creation | 64 | 70 | high |
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| Impact |
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| On/Off net | 93 | 95 | 9.3 |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 69 | 71 | 8.2 |
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| Def. rebound % | 76 | 79 | 17.1% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 60 | 60 | 1.3 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 63 | 55 | 0.7 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 53 | 46 | 1.9 |
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| Steal % | 62 | 61 | 1.7% |
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| Block % | 65 | 58 | 1.5% |
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| Rim FG% def. diff | 53 | 48 | +1.4% |
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| Physical ingredients |
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| Height | 54 | 37 | 6'8" |
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| Strength (weight) | 66 | 63 | 235 |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 97 | 97 | 24.4 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 91 | 90 | .172 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 96 | 96 | +5.0 |
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| Offensive BPM | 98 | 97 | +5.8 |
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| Defensive BPM | 25 | 17 | −0.8 |
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| VORP | 98 | 97 | 5.3 |
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| Game Score / g | 98 | 98 | 19.3 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 2003-04 | DEN | 19 | 82 | 36.5 | 21.0 | 6.1 | 2.8 | .509 | +0.1 | 56 | All-Rookie 1st |
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| 2004-05 | DEN | 20 | 75 | 34.8 | 20.8 | 5.7 | 2.6 | .526 | −1.2 | 38 | |
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| 2005-06 | DEN | 21 | 80 | 36.8 | 26.5 | 4.9 | 2.7 | .563 | +2.7 | 86 | All-NBA 3rd |
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| 2006-07 | DEN | 22 | 65 | 38.2 | 28.9 | 6.0 | 3.8 | .552 | +1.9 | 82 | All-NBA 3rd · All-Star |
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| 2007-08 | DEN | 23 | 77 | 36.4 | 25.7 | 7.4 | 3.4 | .568 | +1.6 | 77 | All-Star |
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| 2008-09 | DEN | 24 | 66 | 34.5 | 22.8 | 6.8 | 3.4 | .532 | +0.5 | 64 | All-NBA 3rd |
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| 2009-10 | DEN | 25 | 69 | 38.2 | 28.2 | 6.6 | 3.2 | .548 | +2.3 | 86 | All-NBA 2nd · All-Star |
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| 2010-11 | NYK | 26 | 77 | 35.7 | 25.6 | 7.3 | 2.9 | .557 | +1.9 | 82 | All-Star |
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| 2011-12 | NYK | 27 | 55 | 34.1 | 22.6 | 6.3 | 3.6 | .525 | +3.6 | 91 | All-NBA 3rd · All-Star |
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| 2012-13 | NYK | 28 | 67 | 37.0 | 28.7 | 6.9 | 2.6 | .560 | +4.3 | 96 | All-NBA 2nd · All-Star |
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| 2013-14★ | NYK | 29 | 77 | 38.7 | 27.4 | 8.1 | 3.1 | .561 | +5.0 | 96 | All-Star |
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| 2014-15 | NYK | 30 | 40 | 35.7 | 24.1 | 6.6 | 3.0 | .531 | +3.0 | 91 | All-Star |
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| 2015-16 | NYK | 31 | 72 | 35.1 | 21.8 | 7.7 | 4.2 | .530 | +3.3 | 92 | All-Star |
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| 2016-17 | NYK | 32 | 74 | 34.3 | 22.4 | 5.9 | 2.9 | .535 | +0.7 | 72 | All-Star |
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| 2017-18 | OKC | 33 | 78 | 32.1 | 16.2 | 5.8 | 1.3 | .503 | −1.9 | 25 | |
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| 2018-19 | LAL | 34 | 10 | 29.4 | 13.4 | 5.4 | 0.5 | .513 | −2.7 | 14 | |
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| 2019-20 | POR | 35 | 58 | 32.8 | 15.4 | 6.3 | 1.5 | .525 | −3.6 | 8 | |
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| 2020-21 | POR | 36 | 69 | 24.5 | 13.4 | 3.1 | 1.5 | .547 | −1.1 | 40 | |
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| 2021-22 | LAL | 37 | 69 | 26.0 | 13.3 | 4.2 | 1.0 | .579 | −0.5 | 47 | |
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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.