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Chris Andersen

DEN · Big · 2008-09 · Blinn J.C. · Year 8 · age 30 · born Jul 7, 1978

6.4 PPG6.2 RPG0.4 APG1.0 TPG20.6 MPG

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Height
6'10"
Weight
228

Chris Andersen, 2008-09 with DEN: 6.4 points, 6.2 rebounds and 0.4 assists in 20.6 minutes a game. Against the 276 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Blocks / 75 (99th percentile), Stocks / 75 (99th) and Points per shot (97th); his lowest are Assist % (2nd percentile) and Assists / 75 (2nd). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 15 are in the table below.

Bars rank him against all 276 qualified players in 2008-09; the second number is his rank among the 63 qualified bigs. 50 is average, and a higher percentile is always the better mark.

Small sample

Role

StatPercentile vs leaguevs bigsValue
Minutes / game232620.6
Minutes share293637.0%
Availability434786.6%

Offense

StatPercentile vs leaguevs bigsValue
Shooting
True shooting %9585.608
Effective FG%8869.551
Points per shot97911.55
3-point %175320.0%
3-point attempts / g22710.1
3PA rate (of FGA)29853.4%
2-point %937656.0%
Free throw %235071.8%
FT attempts / g53542.5
FT rate (of FGA)979162.0%
% points from 326761.3%
Creation & playmaking
Points / 75172511.4
Assist %263.3%
Assists / 75270.8
Assist / turnover3120.45
Usage %91713.0%
Turnover %203315.7%
Turnovers / 7571691.7
Offensive rebound %958511.5%
Impact
On/Off net47370.0

Defense

StatPercentile vs leaguevs bigsValue
Rebounding
Rebounds / 75916611.2
Def. rebound %804317.6%
Activity & outcomes
Steals / 7544791.0
Blocks / 7599994.4
Stocks / 7599995.5
Steal %47821.4%
Block %99999.3%
Physical ingredients
Height78246'10"
Strength (weight)604228

Value

StatPercentile vs leaguevs bigsValue
Overall value
PER817618.1
Win Shares / 489390.176
Box Plus/Minus8489+2.2
Offensive BPM4854−0.3
Defensive BPM9898+2.4
VORP70681.5
Game Score / g43447.5

Season by season

SeasonTeamAgeGPMPGPPGRPGAPGTS%BPMBPM %ileHonours
2001-02DEN232410.93.03.20.3.417−3.017
2002-03DEN245915.35.24.60.5.440−2.026
2003-04DEN257114.53.44.20.5.486+0.461
2004-05NOH266721.37.76.11.1.581+1.680
2005-06DEN273217.85.04.80.2.562−1.238
2007-08NOH2956.81.21.80.0.342−6.51
2008-09★DEN307120.66.46.20.4.608+2.284
2009-10DEN317622.35.96.40.4.631+1.883
2010-11DEN324516.35.64.90.4.636+3.091
2011-12DEN333215.25.24.60.2.583+2.383
2012-13MIA344214.94.94.10.4.631−0.251Champion
2013-14MIA357219.46.65.30.3.683+1.276
2014-15MIA366018.95.35.00.7.622+1.174
2015-16MEM372714.93.93.60.4.598+0.769
2016-17DEN38129.52.32.60.4.497−2.519

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.