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Greg Ballard
WSB · Wing · 1981-82 · age 27
18.8 PPG8.0 RPG3.2 APG1.5 TPG37.3 MPG
Greg Ballard, 1981-82 with WSB: 18.8 points, 8.0 rebounds and 3.2 assists in 37.3 minutes a game. Against the 212 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Turnover % (99th percentile), VORP (94th) and Box Plus/Minus (92nd); his lowest are Points per shot (24th percentile) and Blocks / 75 (29th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 9 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 212 qualified players in 1981-82; the second number is his rank among the 93 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 | 96 | 95 | 37.3 |
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| Minutes share | 94 | 94 | 74.3% |
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| Availability | 58 | 63 | 96.3% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 34 | 26 | .519 |
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| Effective FG% | 37 | 28 | .479 |
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| Points per shot | 24 | 19 | 1.14 |
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| 3-point % | 92 | 90 | 40.9% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 75 | 89 | 0.3 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 59 | 77 | 1.7% |
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| 2-point % | 32 | 26 | 47.6% |
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| Free throw % | 89 | 94 | 83.0% |
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| FT attempts / g | 71 | 69 | 3.6 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 13 | 11 | 21.7% |
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| % points from 3 | 76 | 87 | 1.8% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 72 | 74 | 18.3 |
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| Assist % | 53 | 72 | 13.1% |
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| Assists / 75 | 49 | 65 | 3.1 |
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| Assist / turnover | 82 | 98 | 2.10 |
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| Usage % | 69 | 72 | 22.0% |
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| Turnover % | 99 | 99 | 7.7% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 97 | 97 | 1.5 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 35 | 8 | 5.1% |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 65 | 56 | 7.8 |
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| Def. rebound % | 72 | 70 | 18.1% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 81 | 89 | 1.7 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 29 | 16 | 0.3 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 52 | 53 | 1.9 |
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| Steal % | 83 | 89 | 2.3% |
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| Block % | 28 | 16 | 0.4% |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 84 | 82 | 17.9 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 88 | 90 | .154 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 92 | 94 | +3.2 |
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| Offensive BPM | 83 | 83 | +1.5 |
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| Defensive BPM | 89 | 88 | +1.7 |
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| VORP | 94 | 95 | 3.9 |
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| Game Score / g | 90 | 91 | 14.8 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 1979-80 | WSB | 25 | 82 | 29.7 | 15.6 | 7.8 | 1.9 | .532 | +2.0 | 84 | |
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| 1980-81 | WSB | 26 | 82 | 31.8 | 15.5 | 7.1 | 2.4 | .500 | +2.2 | 86 | |
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| 1981-82★ | WSB | 27 | 79 | 37.3 | 18.8 | 8.0 | 3.2 | .519 | +3.2 | 92 | |
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| 1982-83 | WSB | 28 | 78 | 36.4 | 18.0 | 6.5 | 3.4 | .509 | +2.5 | 88 | |
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| 1983-84 | WSB | 29 | 82 | 32.9 | 14.5 | 6.0 | 3.5 | .515 | +1.1 | 74 | |
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| 1984-85 | WSB | 30 | 82 | 32.5 | 13.1 | 6.5 | 2.5 | .513 | +0.6 | 68 | |
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| 1985-86 | GSW | 31 | 75 | 23.9 | 8.8 | 5.6 | 1.1 | .529 | −1.0 | 39 | |
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| 1986-87 | GSW | 32 | 82 | 19.3 | 7.1 | 4.1 | 1.3 | .479 | −2.1 | 20 | |
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| 1988-89 | SEA | 34 | 2 | 7.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 0.0 | .307 | −10.8 | 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.