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Len Elmore
NJN · Big · 1981-82 · age 29
9.1 PPG5.4 RPG1.2 APG1.7 TPG25.9 MPG
Len Elmore, 1981-82 with NJN: 9.1 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 25.9 minutes a game. Against the 212 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Stocks / 75 (89th percentile), Blocks / 75 (84th) and Steals / 75 (76th); his lowest are Assist % (13th percentile) and Assists / 75 (14th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 5 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 212 qualified players in 1981-82; the second number is his rank among the 38 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 | 51 | 46 | 25.9 |
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| Minutes share | 61 | 54 | 53.1% |
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| Availability | 74 | 67 | 98.8% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 24 | 22 | .506 |
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| Effective FG% | 20 | 14 | .460 |
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| Points per shot | 21 | 13 | 1.13 |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 19 | 38 | 0.0 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 6 | 18 | 0.0% |
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| 2-point % | 19 | 12 | 46.0% |
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| Free throw % | 73 | 86 | 79.4% |
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| FT attempts / g | 29 | 20 | 2.1 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 29 | 14 | 26.1% |
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| % points from 3 | 20 | 36 | 0.0% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 19 | 21 | 12.2 |
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| Assist % | 13 | 29 | 6.4% |
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| Assists / 75 | 14 | 30 | 1.7 |
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| Assist / turnover | 18 | 46 | 0.74 |
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| Usage % | 23 | 26 | 16.4% |
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| Turnover % | 39 | 51 | 15.8% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 65 | 64 | 2.3 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 74 | 43 | 8.9% |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 61 | 7 | 7.3 |
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| Def. rebound % | 61 | 4 | 14.9% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 76 | 96 | 1.5 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 84 | 49 | 1.5 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 89 | 75 | 3.1 |
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| Steal % | 74 | 96 | 2.0% |
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| Block % | 85 | 54 | 2.6% |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 18 | 18 | 11.8 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 46 | 30 | .094 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 36 | 37 | −0.8 |
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| Offensive BPM | 13 | 25 | −2.2 |
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| Defensive BPM | 84 | 83 | +1.4 |
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| VORP | 42 | 41 | 0.6 |
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| Game Score / g | 33 | 30 | 6.9 |
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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 | KCK | 27 | 58 | 15.8 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 1.1 | .472 | −1.4 | 28 | |
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| 1980-81 | MIL | 28 | 72 | 12.8 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 1.0 | .420 | −1.4 | 27 | |
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| 1981-82★ | NJN | 29 | 81 | 25.9 | 9.1 | 5.4 | 1.2 | .506 | −0.8 | 36 | |
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| 1982-83 | NJN | 30 | 74 | 13.2 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 0.5 | .441 | −2.6 | 15 | |
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| 1983-84 | NYK | 31 | 65 | 12.8 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 0.5 | .446 | −3.0 | 5 | |
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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.