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Dragan Bender
PHX · Wing · 2017-18 · Maccabi Tel Aviv · Year 2 · age 20 · born Nov 17, 1997
6.5 PPG4.4 RPG1.6 APG1.4 TPG25.2 MPG
- Height
- 7'1"
Weight225Dragan Bender, 2017-18 with PHX: 6.5 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 25.2 minutes a game. Against the 319 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Rim FG% def. diff (91st percentile), Blocks / 75 (74th) and Opp FG% on matchups (71st); his lowest are Steals / 75 (1st percentile) and PER (2nd). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 4 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 319 qualified players in 2017-18; the second number is his rank among the 97 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 | 50 | 50 | 25.2 |
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| Minutes share | 74 | 69 | 52.5% |
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| Availability | 96 | 94 | 100.0% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 25 | 20 | .524 |
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| Effective FG% | 40 | 37 | .508 |
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| Points per shot | 16 | 12 | 1.10 |
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| 3-point % | 59 | 60 | 36.6% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 67 | 66 | 3.9 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 95 | 92 | 66.5% |
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| 2-point % | 7 | 8 | 42.6% |
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| Free throw % | 43 | 45 | 76.5% |
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| FT attempts / g | 5 | 5 | 0.6 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 6 | 3 | 10.5% |
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| % points from 3 | 97 | 94 | 66.7% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 4 | 5 | 9.1 |
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| Assist % | 33 | 55 | 8.9% |
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| Assists / 75 | 35 | 57 | 2.2 |
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| Assist / turnover | 26 | 33 | 1.16 |
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| Potential assists / 75 | 36 | 54 | 4.3 |
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| Usage % | 7 | 12 | 12.5% |
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| Turnover % | 7 | 2 | 18.1% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 52 | 29 | 1.9 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 31 | 14 | 1.8% |
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| Drive rate / 75 | 27 | 30 | 2.5 |
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| Self-creation | 5 | 10 | low |
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| Shot-making (PPP %ile) | 16 | 12 | 38 |
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| Defender difficulty | 71 | 74 | high (+0.1) |
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| Impact |
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| On/Off net | 26 | 26 | -3.2 |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 58 | 41 | 6.2 |
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| Def. rebound % | 66 | 57 | 14.9% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 1 | 1 | 0.4 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 74 | 77 | 0.9 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 19 | 20 | 1.3 |
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| Steal % | 1 | 1 | 0.5% |
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| Block % | 74 | 78 | 2.1% |
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| Rim FG% def. diff | 91 | 87 | −7.9% |
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| Matchup difficulty | 30 | 24 | low (11.1) |
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| Opp FG% on matchups | 71 | 64 | −1.5% |
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| Deflections / 75 | 1 | 1 | 0.7 |
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| Physical ingredients |
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| Height | 99 | 99 | 7'1" |
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| Strength (weight) | 60 | 38 | 225 |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 2 | 4 | 7.1 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 4 | 2 | .001 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 8 | 6 | −3.7 |
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| Offensive BPM | 10 | 11 | −2.9 |
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| Defensive BPM | 25 | 21 | −0.8 |
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| VORP | 2 | 1 | -0.9 |
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| Game Score / g | 13 | 13 | 4.4 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 2016-17 | PHX | 19 | 43 | 13.3 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 0.5 | .440 | −5.1 | 1 | |
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| 2017-18★ | PHX | 20 | 82 | 25.2 | 6.5 | 4.4 | 1.6 | .524 | −3.7 | 8 | |
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| 2018-19 | PHX | 21 | 46 | 18.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 1.2 | .521 | −4.1 | 5 | |
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| 2019-20 | PHX | 22 | 16 | 17.8 | 6.7 | 4.6 | 1.8 | .545 | −2.9 | 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.