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Danny Young
SEA · Guard · 1985-86 · age 23
6.9 PPG1.5 RPG3.7 APG1.1 TPG23.2 MPG
Danny Young, 1985-86 with SEA: 6.9 points, 1.5 rebounds and 3.7 assists in 23.2 minutes a game. Against the 216 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Assist / turnover (97th percentile), Steals / 75 (91st) and Free throw % (86th); his lowest are Rebounds / 75 (4th percentile) and Offensive rebound % (5th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 10 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 216 qualified players in 1985-86; the second number is his rank among the 84 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 | 36 | 32 | 23.2 |
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| Minutes share | 47 | 41 | 47.7% |
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| Availability | 90 | 88 | 100.0% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 79 | 85 | .573 |
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| Effective FG% | 81 | 89 | .532 |
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| Points per shot | 63 | 76 | 1.27 |
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| 3-point % | 81 | 77 | 32.4% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 89 | 77 | 0.9 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 95 | 91 | 16.5% |
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| 2-point % | 84 | 92 | 54.1% |
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| Free throw % | 86 | 76 | 84.9% |
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| FT attempts / g | 10 | 10 | 1.3 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 19 | 30 | 23.6% |
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| % points from 3 | 95 | 90 | 12.7% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 13 | 5 | 11.0 |
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| Assist % | 78 | 49 | 22.2% |
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| Assists / 75 | 80 | 50 | 5.9 |
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| Assist / turnover | 97 | 91 | 3.29 |
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| Usage % | 7 | 4 | 12.9% |
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| Turnover % | 41 | 40 | 15.7% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 86 | 86 | 1.8 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 5 | 13 | 1.8% |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 4 | 11 | 2.3 |
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| Def. rebound % | 9 | 22 | 5.8% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 91 | 82 | 2.1 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 21 | 45 | 0.2 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 74 | 79 | 2.3 |
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| Steal % | 92 | 82 | 2.9% |
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| Block % | 23 | 48 | 0.3% |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 42 | 41 | 13.7 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 73 | 73 | .121 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 84 | 80 | +1.9 |
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| Offensive BPM | 59 | 48 | +0.2 |
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| Defensive BPM | 92 | 91 | +1.7 |
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| VORP | 79 | 74 | 1.9 |
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| Game Score / g | 37 | 35 | 7.0 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 1984-85 | SEA | 22 | 3 | 8.7 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | .200 | −6.1 | 1 | |
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| 1985-86★ | SEA | 23 | 82 | 23.2 | 6.9 | 1.5 | 3.7 | .573 | +1.9 | 84 | |
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| 1986-87 | SEA | 24 | 73 | 20.3 | 4.8 | 1.5 | 4.8 | .551 | +1.1 | 73 | |
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| 1987-88 | SEA | 25 | 77 | 12.3 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 2.8 | .503 | +1.1 | 77 | |
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| 1988-89 | POR | 26 | 48 | 19.8 | 6.2 | 1.5 | 2.6 | .534 | +0.0 | 57 | |
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| 1989-90 | POR | 27 | 82 | 17.0 | 4.7 | 1.5 | 2.8 | .508 | +0.9 | 69 | |
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| 1990-91 | POR | 28 | 75 | 12.0 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 1.9 | .487 | +0.5 | 64 | |
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| 1991-92 | LAC | 29 | 62 | 16.5 | 4.5 | 1.2 | 2.8 | .492 | −0.8 | 45 | |
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| 1992-93 | DET | 30 | 65 | 12.9 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 1.8 | .519 | −0.5 | 49 | |
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| 1994-95 | MIL | 32 | 7 | 11.0 | 3.4 | 0.7 | 1.7 | .688 | +3.3 | 89 | |
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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.