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John Thomas
TOR · Big · 1998-99 · Minnesota · Year 2 · age 23 · born Sep 8, 1975
4.3 PPG3.4 RPG0.4 APG0.5 TPG15.2 MPG
- Height
- 6'9"
Weight265John Thomas, 1998-99 with TOR: 4.3 points, 3.4 rebounds and 0.4 assists in 15.2 minutes a game. Against the 256 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Offensive rebound % (94th percentile), Rebounds / 75 (73rd) and Win Shares / 48 (68th); his lowest are Assist % (6th percentile) and Assists / 75 (6th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 5 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 256 qualified players in 1998-99; the second number is his rank among the 64 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 | 1 | 1 | 15.2 |
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| Minutes share | 6 | 7 | 24.5% |
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| Availability | 22 | 17 | 78.0% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 96 | 99 | .586 |
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| Effective FG% | 99 | 99 | .577 |
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| Points per shot | 92 | 84 | 1.37 |
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| 3-point % | 10 | 31 | 0.0% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 12 | 34 | 0.0 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 23 | 70 | 0.8% |
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| 2-point % | 99 | 99 | 58.2% |
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| Free throw % | 8 | 16 | 56.2% |
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| FT attempts / g | 14 | 11 | 1.2 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 72 | 52 | 39.0% |
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| % points from 3 | 14 | 38 | 0.0% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 21 | 23 | 11.2 |
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| Assist % | 6 | 23 | 4.2% |
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| Assists / 75 | 6 | 23 | 1.0 |
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| Assist / turnover | 18 | 45 | 0.71 |
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| Usage % | 6 | 9 | 12.4% |
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| Turnover % | 64 | 65 | 12.7% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 90 | 84 | 1.4 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 94 | 82 | 11.4% |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 73 | 26 | 8.9 |
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| Def. rebound % | 53 | 4 | 11.4% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 35 | 64 | 1.1 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 58 | 13 | 0.6 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 34 | 15 | 1.7 |
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| Steal % | 34 | 62 | 1.5% |
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| Block % | 62 | 16 | 1.2% |
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| Physical ingredients |
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| Height | 69 | 14 | 6'9" |
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| Strength (weight) | 96 | 85 | 265 |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 43 | 33 | 13.7 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 68 | 48 | .125 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 29 | 29 | −1.9 |
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| Offensive BPM | 43 | 48 | −0.6 |
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| Defensive BPM | 15 | 13 | −1.3 |
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| VORP | 27 | 27 | 0.0 |
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| Game Score / g | 12 | 10 | 3.8 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 1997-98 | TOR | 22 | 54 | 9.9 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 0.3 | .552 | −5.2 | 2 | |
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| 1998-99★ | TOR | 23 | 39 | 15.2 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 0.4 | .586 | −1.9 | 29 | |
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| 1999-00 | TOR | 24 | 55 | 8.7 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 0.2 | .456 | −6.9 | 1 | |
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| 2004-05 | MIN | 29 | 44 | 11.8 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 0.4 | .522 | −3.0 | 13 | |
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| 2005-06 | NJN | 30 | 16 | 8.0 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.1 | .447 | −8.5 | 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.