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Luther Head
HOU · Guard · 2006-07 · Illinois · Year 2 · age 24 · born Nov 26, 1982
10.9 PPG3.1 RPG2.4 APG1.7 TPG27.6 MPG
- Height
- 6'3"
Weight185Luther Head, 2006-07 with HOU: 10.9 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.4 assists in 27.6 minutes a game. Against the 286 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are 3-point % (96th percentile), 3-point attempts / g (93rd) and Effective FG% (92nd); his lowest are Blocks / 75 (9th percentile) and Offensive rebound % (10th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 6 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 286 qualified players in 2006-07; the second number is his rank among the 125 qualified guards. 50 is average, and a higher percentile is always the better mark.
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Role
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Minutes / game | 54 | 52 | 27.6 |
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| Minutes share | 66 | 64 | 55.7% |
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| Availability | 79 | 79 | 97.6% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 85 | 88 | .584 |
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| Effective FG% | 92 | 98 | .564 |
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| Points per shot | 59 | 68 | 1.25 |
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| 3-point % | 96 | 98 | 44.1% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 93 | 88 | 5.0 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 97 | 97 | 57.3% |
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| 2-point % | 14 | 22 | 43.1% |
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| Free throw % | 61 | 40 | 79.0% |
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| FT attempts / g | 20 | 20 | 1.3 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 5 | 6 | 15.0% |
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| % points from 3 | 99 | 99 | 60.9% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 50 | 46 | 15.1 |
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| Assist % | 66 | 39 | 15.5% |
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| Assists / 75 | 63 | 36 | 3.4 |
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| Assist / turnover | 54 | 24 | 1.42 |
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| Usage % | 40 | 33 | 17.9% |
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| Turnover % | 31 | 32 | 15.5% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 40 | 44 | 2.4 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 10 | 22 | 1.4% |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 33 | 66 | 4.4 |
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| Def. rebound % | 40 | 75 | 10.0% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 69 | 56 | 1.3 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 9 | 20 | 0.1 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 30 | 43 | 1.4 |
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| Steal % | 72 | 58 | 1.8% |
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| Block % | 9 | 18 | 0.2% |
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| Physical ingredients |
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| Height | 18 | 41 | 6'3" |
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| Strength (weight) | 12 | 27 | 185 |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 43 | 48 | 13.7 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 71 | 79 | .123 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 79 | 78 | +1.6 |
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| Offensive BPM | 66 | 59 | +0.5 |
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| Defensive BPM | 82 | 84 | +1.1 |
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| VORP | 79 | 77 | 2.0 |
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| Game Score / g | 51 | 49 | 7.6 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 2005-06 | HOU | 23 | 80 | 28.9 | 8.8 | 3.3 | 2.7 | .517 | −0.2 | 53 | All-Rookie 2nd |
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| 2006-07★ | HOU | 24 | 80 | 27.6 | 10.9 | 3.1 | 2.4 | .584 | +1.6 | 79 | |
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| 2007-08 | HOU | 25 | 73 | 18.9 | 7.6 | 1.8 | 1.9 | .543 | +0.8 | 68 | |
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| 2008-09 | MIA | 26 | 32 | 15.5 | 4.7 | 1.6 | 1.8 | .482 | −2.0 | 22 | |
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| 2009-10 | IND | 27 | 47 | 17.3 | 7.6 | 1.7 | 1.5 | .530 | −2.4 | 15 | |
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| 2010-11 | HOU | 28 | 36 | 16.3 | 5.6 | 1.7 | 1.9 | .538 | −0.7 | 42 | |
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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.