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Danny Fortson
DEN · Big · 1998-99 · Cincinnati · Year 2 · age 22 · born Mar 27, 1976
11.0 PPG11.6 RPG0.6 APG1.5 TPG28.4 MPG
- Height
- 6'7"
Weight260Danny Fortson, 1998-99 with DEN: 11.0 points, 11.6 rebounds and 0.6 assists in 28.4 minutes a game. Against the 256 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Offensive rebound % (99th percentile), Rebounds / 75 (99th) and Def. rebound % (99th); his lowest are Assist % (5th percentile) and Assists / 75 (5th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 10 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 256 qualified players in 1998-99; the second number is his rank among the 64 qualified bigs. 50 is average, and a higher percentile is always the better mark.
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Role
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Minutes / game | 57 | 57 | 28.4 |
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| Minutes share | 69 | 70 | 59.1% |
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| Availability | 84 | 84 | 100.0% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 87 | 85 | .564 |
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| Effective FG% | 74 | 63 | .495 |
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| Points per shot | 95 | 90 | 1.42 |
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| 3-point % | 10 | 31 | 0.0% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 27 | 74 | 0.1 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 23 | 70 | 0.8% |
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| 2-point % | 85 | 66 | 49.9% |
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| Free throw % | 44 | 76 | 72.7% |
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| FT attempts / g | 83 | 76 | 4.6 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 95 | 90 | 59.8% |
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| % points from 3 | 14 | 38 | 0.0% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 59 | 66 | 15.2 |
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| Assist % | 5 | 18 | 3.8% |
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| Assists / 75 | 5 | 19 | 0.9 |
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| Assist / turnover | 3 | 10 | 0.42 |
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| Usage % | 39 | 46 | 17.8% |
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| Turnover % | 53 | 50 | 13.6% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 63 | 52 | 2.1 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 99 | 98 | 14.5% |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 99 | 99 | 16.0 |
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| Def. rebound % | 99 | 99 | 27.7% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 16 | 27 | 0.8 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 59 | 15 | 0.6 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 21 | 10 | 1.5 |
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| Steal % | 13 | 24 | 1.1% |
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| Block % | 56 | 12 | 1.1% |
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| Physical ingredients |
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| Height | 46 | 1 | 6'7" |
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| Strength (weight) | 91 | 69 | 260 |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 85 | 80 | 18.7 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 84 | 72 | .148 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 29 | 29 | −1.9 |
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| Offensive BPM | 62 | 71 | +0.4 |
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| Defensive BPM | 2 | 2 | −2.3 |
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| VORP | 27 | 27 | 0.0 |
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| Game Score / g | 77 | 74 | 9.9 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 1997-98 | DEN | 21 | 80 | 22.7 | 10.2 | 5.6 | 0.9 | .537 | −5.0 | 2 | |
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| 1998-99★ | DEN | 22 | 50 | 28.4 | 11.0 | 11.6 | 0.6 | .564 | −1.9 | 29 | |
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| 1999-00 | BOS | 23 | 55 | 15.6 | 7.6 | 6.7 | 0.5 | .602 | −1.2 | 35 | |
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| 2000-01 | DEN | 24 | 6 | 33.8 | 16.7 | 16.3 | 0.8 | .678 | +3.0 | 89 | |
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| 2001-02 | GSW | 25 | 77 | 28.8 | 11.2 | 11.7 | 1.6 | .504 | −2.0 | 27 | |
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| 2002-03 | GSW | 26 | 17 | 13.0 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 0.7 | .442 | −4.4 | 4 | |
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| 2003-04 | DAL | 27 | 56 | 11.1 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 0.2 | .605 | −4.0 | 5 | |
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| 2004-05 | SEA | 28 | 62 | 16.9 | 7.5 | 5.6 | 0.1 | .682 | −3.4 | 9 | |
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| 2005-06 | SEA | 29 | 23 | 12.0 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 0.1 | .622 | −9.1 | 1 | |
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| 2006-07 | SEA | 30 | 14 | 11.3 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 0.1 | .560 | −10.2 | 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.