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Edgar Jones
NJN · Wing · 1980-81 · age 24
8.7 PPG4.4 RPG0.7 APG1.7 TPG15.8 MPG
Edgar Jones, 1980-81 with NJN: 8.7 points, 4.4 rebounds and 0.7 assists in 15.8 minutes a game. Against the 211 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Blocks / 75 (97th percentile), Stocks / 75 (97th) and Points per shot (95th); his lowest are Assists / 75 (7th percentile) and Assist % (11th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 6 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 211 qualified players in 1980-81; the second number is his rank among the 87 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 | 3 | 4 | 15.8 |
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| Minutes share | 6 | 7 | 24.0% |
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| Availability | 14 | 12 | 73.2% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 85 | 89 | .578 |
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| Effective FG% | 85 | 87 | .529 |
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| Points per shot | 95 | 95 | 1.47 |
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| 3-point % | 18 | 27 | 0.0% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 50 | 64 | 0.1 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 52 | 70 | 1.1% |
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| 2-point % | 85 | 88 | 53.5% |
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| Free throw % | 15 | 21 | 67.0% |
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| FT attempts / g | 65 | 59 | 3.6 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 98 | 98 | 61.1% |
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| % points from 3 | 22 | 30 | 0.0% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 78 | 84 | 18.9 |
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| Assist % | 11 | 13 | 6.7% |
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| Assists / 75 | 7 | 10 | 1.5 |
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| Assist / turnover | 2 | 4 | 0.43 |
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| Usage % | 76 | 77 | 23.0% |
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| Turnover % | 29 | 19 | 18.2% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 9 | 5 | 3.6 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 90 | 89 | 10.7% |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 85 | 83 | 9.5 |
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| Def. rebound % | 85 | 81 | 20.8% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 52 | 61 | 1.3 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 97 | 97 | 2.9 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 97 | 98 | 4.2 |
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| Steal % | 49 | 58 | 1.7% |
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| Block % | 97 | 97 | 4.8% |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 81 | 85 | 17.6 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 67 | 67 | .116 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 50 | 55 | −0.3 |
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| Offensive BPM | 24 | 26 | −1.5 |
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| Defensive BPM | 84 | 87 | +1.2 |
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| VORP | 35 | 36 | 0.4 |
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| Game Score / g | 29 | 29 | 6.4 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 1980-81★ | NJN | 24 | 60 | 15.8 | 8.7 | 4.4 | 0.7 | .578 | −0.3 | 50 | |
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| 1981-82 | DET | 25 | 48 | 16.7 | 7.8 | 4.3 | 0.8 | .594 | +1.6 | 80 | |
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| 1982-83 | DET | 26 | 77 | 21.5 | 8.8 | 5.8 | 1.2 | .560 | −1.3 | 33 | |
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| 1983-84 | SAS | 27 | 81 | 21.9 | 10.2 | 5.5 | 1.0 | .550 | −1.1 | 32 | |
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| 1984-85 | CLE | 28 | 44 | 17.5 | 7.8 | 3.9 | 0.7 | .528 | −3.4 | 7 | |
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| 1985-86 | CLE | 29 | 53 | 19.1 | 9.7 | 3.9 | 0.8 | .572 | +0.5 | 63 | |
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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.