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Kelvin Cato
ORL · Big · 2004-05 · Iowa State · Year 8 · age 30 · born Aug 26, 1974
7.0 PPG6.7 RPG0.6 APG1.0 TPG24.5 MPG
- Height
- 6'11"
Weight275Kelvin Cato, 2004-05 with ORL: 7.0 points, 6.7 rebounds and 0.6 assists in 24.5 minutes a game. Against the 293 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are True shooting % (95th percentile), Points per shot (94th) and 2-point % (93rd); his lowest are Assist % (5th percentile) and Assists / 75 (7th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 10 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 293 qualified players in 2004-05; the second number is his rank among the 83 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 | 43 | 54 | 24.5 |
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| Minutes share | 38 | 44 | 38.6% |
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| Availability | 27 | 28 | 75.6% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 95 | 93 | .600 |
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| Effective FG% | 91 | 86 | .539 |
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| Points per shot | 94 | 86 | 1.45 |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 10 | 31 | 0.0 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 5 | 17 | 0.0% |
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| 2-point % | 93 | 84 | 53.9% |
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| Free throw % | 56 | 83 | 78.3% |
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| FT attempts / g | 46 | 45 | 2.3 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 86 | 68 | 48.1% |
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| % points from 3 | 13 | 36 | 0.0% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 15 | 22 | 10.6 |
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| Assist % | 5 | 19 | 3.9% |
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| Assists / 75 | 7 | 25 | 1.0 |
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| Assist / turnover | 12 | 40 | 0.62 |
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| Usage % | 5 | 14 | 12.2% |
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| Turnover % | 31 | 39 | 15.1% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 79 | 73 | 1.6 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 71 | 25 | 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 | 84 | 54 | 10.2 |
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| Def. rebound % | 90 | 73 | 19.7% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 68 | 87 | 1.3 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 90 | 69 | 2.0 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 93 | 80 | 3.4 |
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| Steal % | 67 | 87 | 1.8% |
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| Block % | 90 | 67 | 3.8% |
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| Physical ingredients |
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| Height | 87 | 58 | 6'11" |
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| Strength (weight) | 98 | 93 | 275 |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 55 | 52 | 14.9 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 79 | 75 | .137 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 67 | 78 | +0.7 |
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| Offensive BPM | 41 | 59 | −0.8 |
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| Defensive BPM | 90 | 86 | +1.5 |
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| VORP | 62 | 77 | 1.1 |
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| Game Score / g | 50 | 59 | 7.3 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 1997-98 | POR | 23 | 74 | 13.6 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 0.3 | .496 | −0.6 | 42 | |
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| 1998-99 | POR | 24 | 43 | 12.7 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.4 | .476 | +0.1 | 54 | |
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| 1999-00 | HOU | 25 | 65 | 24.3 | 8.7 | 6.0 | 0.4 | .574 | −0.2 | 50 | |
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| 2000-01 | HOU | 26 | 35 | 17.8 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 0.3 | .606 | −1.2 | 39 | |
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| 2001-02 | HOU | 27 | 75 | 25.6 | 6.6 | 7.0 | 0.4 | .599 | −0.7 | 47 | |
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| 2002-03 | HOU | 28 | 73 | 17.2 | 4.5 | 5.9 | 0.3 | .535 | −0.2 | 55 | |
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| 2003-04 | HOU | 29 | 69 | 25.3 | 6.1 | 6.8 | 1.0 | .495 | +0.4 | 61 | |
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| 2004-05★ | ORL | 30 | 62 | 24.5 | 7.0 | 6.7 | 0.6 | .600 | +0.7 | 67 | |
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| 2005-06 | DET | 31 | 27 | 12.3 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 0.1 | .493 | −5.2 | 1 | |
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| 2006-07 | NYK | 32 | 18 | 5.3 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.0 | .403 | −2.8 | 13 | |
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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.