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Greg Foster
UTA · Big · 1997-98 · Texas-El Paso · Year 8 · age 29 · born Oct 3, 1968
5.7 PPG3.5 RPG0.7 APG0.9 TPG18.5 MPG
- Height
- 6'11"
Weight250Greg Foster, 1997-98 with UTA: 5.7 points, 3.5 rebounds and 0.7 assists in 18.5 minutes a game. Against the 269 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Blocks / 75 (66th percentile), Def. rebound % (65th) and Offensive rebound % (64th); his lowest are Steals / 75 (1st percentile) and VORP (2nd). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 13 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 269 qualified players in 1997-98; the second number is his rank among the 72 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 | 17 | 20 | 18.5 |
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| Minutes share | 27 | 26 | 36.5% |
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| Availability | 60 | 67 | 95.1% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 17 | 19 | .483 |
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| Effective FG% | 22 | 17 | .447 |
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| Points per shot | 14 | 13 | 1.06 |
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| 3-point % | 34 | 71 | 22.2% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 30 | 69 | 0.1 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 35 | 81 | 2.2% |
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| 2-point % | 33 | 20 | 45.0% |
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| Free throw % | 57 | 85 | 77.0% |
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| FT attempts / g | 9 | 7 | 1.1 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 17 | 5 | 20.8% |
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| % points from 3 | 37 | 83 | 1.4% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 26 | 31 | 12.2 |
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| Assist % | 9 | 28 | 5.4% |
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| Assists / 75 | 12 | 37 | 1.4 |
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| Assist / turnover | 17 | 48 | 0.75 |
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| Usage % | 31 | 38 | 16.8% |
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| Turnover % | 60 | 59 | 13.0% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 73 | 74 | 1.9 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 64 | 15 | 7.0% |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 61 | 6 | 7.5 |
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| Def. rebound % | 65 | 16 | 14.1% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 1 | 1 | 0.4 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 66 | 12 | 0.8 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 9 | 1 | 1.2 |
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| Steal % | 1 | 1 | 0.5% |
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| Block % | 67 | 13 | 1.5% |
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| Physical ingredients |
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| Height | 87 | 53 | 6'11" |
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| Strength (weight) | 84 | 58 | 250 |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 3 | 2 | 8.9 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 13 | 11 | .045 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 3 | 4 | −4.9 |
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| Offensive BPM | 8 | 13 | −3.3 |
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| Defensive BPM | 11 | 10 | −1.6 |
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| VORP | 2 | 2 | -1.1 |
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| Game Score / g | 6 | 8 | 3.3 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 1990-91 | WSB | 22 | 54 | 11.2 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 0.7 | .496 | −4.4 | 4 | |
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| 1991-92 | WSB | 23 | 49 | 11.2 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 0.7 | .496 | −4.9 | 1 | |
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| 1992-93 | ATL | 24 | 43 | 6.9 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 0.5 | .484 | −6.8 | 1 | |
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| 1993-94 | MIL | 25 | 3 | 6.3 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | .635 | −1.8 | 27 | |
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| 1994-95 | MIN | 26 | 78 | 14.7 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 0.5 | .525 | −5.2 | 2 | |
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| 1995-96 | UTA | 27 | 73 | 11.0 | 3.8 | 2.4 | 0.3 | .501 | −5.6 | 2 | |
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| 1996-97 | UTA | 28 | 79 | 11.6 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 0.4 | .508 | −5.4 | 2 | |
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| 1997-98★ | UTA | 29 | 78 | 18.5 | 5.7 | 3.5 | 0.7 | .483 | −4.9 | 3 | |
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| 1998-99 | UTA | 30 | 42 | 10.9 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 0.6 | .401 | −6.1 | 1 | |
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| 1999-00 | SEA | 31 | 60 | 11.9 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 0.7 | .430 | −5.5 | 1 | |
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| 2000-01 | LAL | 32 | 62 | 7.3 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 0.5 | .449 | −4.4 | 5 | Champion |
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| 2001-02 | UTA | 33 | 6 | 4.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.2 | .325 | −10.2 | 1 | |
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| 2002-03 | IND | 34 | 29 | 18.6 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 0.4 | .445 | −8.7 | 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.