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Lawrence Boston

WSB · Wing · 1979-80 · age 23 · unqualified

4.3 PPG3.0 RPG0.2 APG0.6 TPG9.6 MPG

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Lawrence Boston, 1979-80 with WSB: 4.3 points, 3.0 rebounds and 0.2 assists in 9.6 minutes a game. He fell short of the qualifying floor (20 games at 15 minutes a game), so the percentiles below set a small sample against the 202 players who cleared it.

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.

Small sample

Role

Stat	Percentile vs league	vs wings	Value
Minutes / game	1	1	9.6
Minutes share	1	1	3.1%
Availability	1	1	15.9%

Offense

Stat	Percentile vs league	vs wings	Value
Shooting
True shooting %	16	11	.485
Effective FG%	31	25	.462
Points per shot	17	13	1.08
3-point attempts / g	17	19	0.0
3PA rate (of FGA)	4	4	0.0%
2-point %	29	26	46.2%
Free throw %	5	6	61.5%
FT attempts / g	5	3	1.0
FT rate (of FGA)	33	29	25.0%
% points from 3	19	20	0.0%
Creation & playmaking
Points / 75	55	44	15.7
Assist %	1	1	2.3%
Assists / 75	1	1	0.6
Assist / turnover	1	1	0.25
Usage %	60	54	20.7%
Turnover %	81	79	12.2%
Turnovers / 75	76	74	2.2
Offensive rebound %	99	99	15.1%

Defense

Stat	Percentile vs league	vs wings	Value
Rebounding
Rebounds / 75	94	96	10.9
Def. rebound %	65	60	16.2%
Activity & outcomes
Steals / 75	34	32	1.1
Blocks / 75	55	43	0.6
Stocks / 75	31	26	1.7
Steal %	33	32	1.5%
Block %	50	33	0.8%

Value

Stat	Percentile vs league	vs wings	Value
Overall value
PER	30	26	12.6
Win Shares / 48	35	30	.075
Box Plus/Minus	3	4	−4.0
Offensive BPM	4	2	−3.3
Defensive BPM	30	30	−0.7
VORP	16	13	-0.1
Game Score / g	1	1	2.7

Season by season

Season	Team	Age	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	TS%	BPM	BPM %ile	Honours
1979-80	WSB	23	13	9.6	4.3	3.0	0.2	.485	−4.0	3

BPM %ile ranks his Box Plus/Minus against that season’s qualified players.