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Michael Ruffin

WAS · Big · 2004-05 · Tulsa · Year 6 · age 28 · born Jan 21, 1977

1.4 PPG4.2 RPG0.8 APG0.6 TPG15.9 MPG

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Height
6'8"
Weight
248

Michael Ruffin, 2004-05 with WAS: 1.4 points, 4.2 rebounds and 0.8 assists in 15.9 minutes a game. Against the 293 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Offensive rebound % (97th percentile), Rebounds / 75 (83rd) and Blocks / 75 (80th); his lowest are Free throw % (1st percentile) and Points / 75 (1st). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 9 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.

Small sample

Role

StatPercentile vs leaguevs bigsValue
Minutes / game41015.9
Minutes share232831.8%
Availability757796.3%

Offense

StatPercentile vs leaguevs bigsValue
Shooting
True shooting %21.432
Effective FG%52.414
Points per shot27211.12
3-point %9290.0%
3-point attempts / g10310.0
3PA rate (of FGA)25721.0%
2-point %13641.8%
Free throw %1343.3%
FT attempts / g440.8
FT rate (of FGA)989267.7%
% points from 313360.0%
Creation & playmaking
Points / 75113.4
Assist %23667.4%
Assists / 7529751.9
Assist / turnover54891.45
Usage %115.9%
Turnover %1125.5%
Turnovers / 7591921.3
Offensive rebound %979012.0%

Defense

StatPercentile vs leaguevs bigsValue
Rebounding
Rebounds / 75835110.1
Def. rebound %702914.8%
Activity & outcomes
Steals / 7565861.3
Blocks / 7580421.2
Stocks / 7579552.5
Steal %61841.7%
Block %79392.4%
Physical ingredients
Height5536'8"
Strength (weight)8146248

Value

StatPercentile vs leaguevs bigsValue
Overall value
PER438.6
Win Shares / 483227.074
Box Plus/Minus2530−2.1
Offensive BPM1317−2.9
Defensive BPM7466+0.7
VORP26310.0
Game Score / g112.5

Season by season

SeasonTeamAgeGPMPGPPGRPGAPGTS%BPMBPM %ileHonours
1999-00CHI237113.72.23.50.6.450−5.41
2000-01WAS244519.52.65.80.9.480−3.412
2001-02WAS251511.21.13.40.3.271−5.42
2003-04UTA274117.82.25.01.0.344−3.58
2004-05★WAS287915.91.44.20.8.432−2.125
2005-06WAS297613.31.43.60.4.479−2.714
2006-07WAS30309.00.62.10.2.322−5.91
2007-08MIL314613.72.04.00.5.507−1.826
2008-09POR32113.20.51.00.0.381−3.011

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.