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LaMarcus Aldridge

SAS · Big · 2017-18 · University of Texas at Austin · Year 12 · age 32 · born Jul 19, 1985

23.1 PPG8.5 RPG2.0 APG1.5 TPG33.4 MPG

All-NBA 2ndAll-Star

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Height
6'11"
Weight
260

LaMarcus Aldridge, 2017-18 with SAS: 23.1 points, 8.5 rebounds and 2.0 assists in 33.4 minutes a game. Against the 319 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Turnover % (98th percentile), Points / 75 (97th) and PER (97th); his lowest are Steals / 75 (10th percentile) and Assists / 75 (40th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 16 are in the table below.

Bars rank him against all 319 qualified players in 2017-18; the second number is his rank among the 66 qualified bigs. 50 is average, and a higher percentile is always the better mark.

Small sample

Role

StatPercentile vs leaguevs bigsValue
Minutes / game909333.4
Minutes share909563.6%
Availability676491.5%

Offense

StatPercentile vs leaguevs bigsValue
Shooting
True shooting %6539.570
Effective FG%5229.520
Points per shot72351.29
3-point %193629.3%
3-point attempts / g21641.2
3PA rate (of FGA)13546.8%
2-point %673452.6%
Free throw %778983.7%
FT attempts / g94915.3
FT rate (of FGA)713929.6%
% points from 314544.7%
Creation & playmaking
Points / 75979626.3
Assist %476411.1%
Assists / 7540592.3
Assist / turnover39731.37
Potential assists / 7536574.3
Usage %959328.8%
Turnover %98996.8%
Turnovers / 7563771.7
Offensive rebound %95739.8%
Drive rate / 7515551.6
Self-creation8443elite
Shot-making (PPP %ile)909371
Defender difficulty9264elite (+0.3)
Impact
On/Off net86866.5

Defense

StatPercentile vs leaguevs bigsValue
Rebounding
Rebounds / 7584339.6
Def. rebound %691615.6%
Activity & outcomes
Steals / 7510200.7
Blocks / 7586541.4
Stocks / 7563332.0
Steal %12270.9%
Block %85503.0%
Rim FG% def. diff9590−9.2%
Matchup difficulty7789high (12.7)
Opp FG% on matchups7984−2.1%
Deflections / 7534521.7
Physical ingredients
Height87456'11"
Strength (weight)9681260

Value

StatPercentile vs leaguevs bigsValue
Overall value
PER979825.0
Win Shares / 489690.209
Box Plus/Minus9492+3.9
Offensive BPM9593+4.3
Defensive BPM4024−0.4
VORP95943.7
Game Score / g969518.2

Season by season

SeasonTeamAgeGPMPGPPGRPGAPGTS%BPMBPM %ileHonours
2006-07POR216322.19.05.00.4.533−1.432All-Rookie 1st
2007-08POR227634.917.87.61.6.523+0.260
2008-09POR238137.118.17.51.9.529+1.375
2009-10POR247837.517.98.02.1.535+1.274
2010-11POR258139.621.88.82.1.549+2.184All-NBA 3rd
2011-12POR265536.321.78.02.4.560+3.088All-Star
2012-13POR277437.721.19.12.6.530+1.374All-Star
2013-14POR286936.223.211.12.6.507+2.386All-NBA 3rd · All-Star
2014-15POR297135.423.410.21.7.528+2.990All-NBA 2nd · All-Star
2015-16SAS307430.618.08.51.5.565+2.387All-NBA 3rd · All-Star
2016-17SAS317232.417.37.31.9.532+0.873
2017-18★SAS327533.423.18.52.0.570+3.994All-NBA 2nd · All-Star
2018-19SAS338133.221.39.22.4.576+1.882All-Star
2019-20SAS345333.118.97.42.4.571+1.476
2020-21BKN352625.913.54.51.9.556−0.352
2021-22BKN364722.312.95.50.9.604+0.767

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.