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Charles Smith
LAC · Wing · 1989-90 · age 24
21.1 PPG6.7 RPG1.5 APG2.1 TPG35.0 MPG
Charles Smith, 1989-90 with LAC: 21.1 points, 6.7 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 35.0 minutes a game. Against the 228 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are FT attempts / g (95th percentile), Points per shot (91st) and Game Score / g (91st); his lowest are Assists / 75 (15th percentile) and Assist % (22nd). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 8 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 | 82 | 81 | 35.0 |
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| Minutes share | 80 | 78 | 69.0% |
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| Availability | 46 | 47 | 95.1% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 89 | 89 | .589 |
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| Effective FG% | 80 | 78 | .520 |
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| Points per shot | 91 | 90 | 1.44 |
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| 3-point % | 23 | 27 | 8.3% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 40 | 52 | 0.2 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 27 | 33 | 1.0% |
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| 2-point % | 84 | 82 | 52.4% |
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| Free throw % | 66 | 77 | 79.4% |
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| FT attempts / g | 95 | 96 | 7.3 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 91 | 89 | 50.0% |
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| % points from 3 | 27 | 33 | 0.2% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 88 | 85 | 21.9 |
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| Assist % | 22 | 28 | 6.7% |
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| Assists / 75 | 15 | 19 | 1.5 |
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| Assist / turnover | 14 | 16 | 0.70 |
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| Usage % | 81 | 77 | 23.8% |
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| Turnover % | 80 | 76 | 10.4% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 54 | 47 | 2.2 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 65 | 52 | 7.5% |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 60 | 47 | 7.0 |
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| Def. rebound % | 59 | 50 | 14.3% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 43 | 56 | 1.1 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 88 | 91 | 1.6 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 84 | 86 | 2.7 |
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| Steal % | 43 | 55 | 1.5% |
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| Block % | 88 | 91 | 2.6% |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 88 | 88 | 19.5 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 90 | 89 | .165 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 83 | 86 | +1.9 |
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| Offensive BPM | 81 | 81 | +1.7 |
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| Defensive BPM | 61 | 69 | +0.2 |
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| VORP | 86 | 86 | 2.7 |
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| Game Score / g | 91 | 91 | 15.8 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 1988-89 | LAC | 23 | 71 | 30.4 | 16.3 | 6.5 | 1.5 | .550 | −1.7 | 31 | All-Rookie 1st |
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| 1989-90★ | LAC | 24 | 78 | 35.0 | 21.1 | 6.7 | 1.5 | .589 | +1.9 | 83 | |
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| 1990-91 | LAC | 25 | 74 | 36.5 | 20.0 | 8.2 | 1.8 | .536 | +1.1 | 73 | |
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| 1991-92 | LAC | 26 | 49 | 26.7 | 14.6 | 6.1 | 1.1 | .543 | +1.8 | 83 | |
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| 1992-93 | NYK | 27 | 81 | 26.8 | 12.4 | 5.3 | 1.8 | .542 | +1.2 | 73 | |
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| 1993-94 | NYK | 28 | 43 | 25.7 | 10.4 | 3.8 | 1.2 | .496 | −1.5 | 33 | |
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| 1994-95 | NYK | 29 | 76 | 28.3 | 12.7 | 4.3 | 1.6 | .544 | −1.0 | 40 | |
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| 1995-96 | NYK | 30 | 73 | 23.5 | 8.3 | 5.0 | 0.9 | .469 | −3.4 | 12 | |
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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.