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Jamaal Wilkes
LAL · Wing · 1979-80 · age 26
20.0 PPG6.4 RPG3.0 APG1.9 TPG37.9 MPG
Champion
Jamaal Wilkes, 1979-80 with LAL: 20.0 points, 6.4 rebounds and 3.0 assists in 37.9 minutes a game. Against the 202 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Turnover % (96th percentile), Effective FG% (92nd) and 2-point % (91st); his lowest are Blocks / 75 (32nd percentile) and Assist % (34th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 7 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 202 qualified players in 1979-80; the second number is his rank among the 84 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 | 97 | 37.9 |
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| Minutes share | 97 | 98 | 78.2% |
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| Availability | 86 | 88 | 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 % | 82 | 82 | .563 |
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| Effective FG% | 92 | 92 | .536 |
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| Points per shot | 61 | 61 | 1.21 |
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| 3-point % | 48 | 51 | 17.6% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 64 | 76 | 0.2 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 55 | 65 | 1.3% |
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| 2-point % | 91 | 92 | 53.9% |
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| Free throw % | 71 | 75 | 80.8% |
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| FT attempts / g | 55 | 49 | 2.9 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 7 | 3 | 17.2% |
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| % points from 3 | 49 | 56 | 0.5% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 72 | 69 | 18.3 |
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| Assist % | 34 | 51 | 10.8% |
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| Assists / 75 | 38 | 60 | 2.8 |
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| Assist / turnover | 67 | 90 | 1.59 |
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| Usage % | 61 | 55 | 20.8% |
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| Turnover % | 96 | 97 | 9.7% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 94 | 93 | 1.7 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 52 | 27 | 6.8% |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 45 | 17 | 5.8 |
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| Def. rebound % | 43 | 13 | 11.2% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 61 | 68 | 1.4 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 32 | 19 | 0.3 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 38 | 33 | 1.8 |
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| Steal % | 60 | 66 | 1.9% |
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| Block % | 32 | 18 | 0.5% |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 80 | 78 | 17.6 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 88 | 85 | .154 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 75 | 75 | +1.3 |
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| Offensive BPM | 84 | 85 | +1.7 |
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| Defensive BPM | 39 | 38 | −0.4 |
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| VORP | 85 | 87 | 2.6 |
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| Game Score / g | 91 | 93 | 15.5 |
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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★ | LAL | 26 | 82 | 37.9 | 20.0 | 6.4 | 3.0 | .563 | +1.3 | 75 | Champion |
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| 1980-81 | LAL | 27 | 81 | 37.4 | 22.6 | 5.4 | 2.9 | .556 | +0.5 | 63 | All-Star |
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| 1981-82 | LAL | 28 | 82 | 35.4 | 21.1 | 4.8 | 1.7 | .554 | −0.8 | 36 | Champion |
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| 1982-83 | LAL | 29 | 80 | 31.9 | 19.6 | 4.3 | 2.3 | .558 | −0.5 | 46 | All-Star |
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| 1983-84 | LAL | 30 | 75 | 33.4 | 17.3 | 4.5 | 2.9 | .549 | −0.3 | 48 | |
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| 1984-85 | LAL | 31 | 42 | 18.1 | 8.3 | 2.2 | 1.0 | .523 | −3.7 | 4 | |
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| 1985-86 | LAC | 32 | 13 | 15.0 | 5.8 | 2.2 | 1.2 | .488 | −3.4 | 6 | |
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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.