Basketball Savant / Players / Michael Smith 3.8 PPG7.1 RPG1.3 APG0.8 TPG20.4 MPG
Michael Smith
Seasons before 1996-97 for Michael Smith are on a separate page: Michael Smith, 1994-95 to 1995-96.
Michael Smith, 2000-01 with WAS: 3.8 points, 7.1 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 20.4 minutes a game. Against the 277 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Rebounds / 75 (99th percentile), Def. rebound % (99th) and Points per shot (95th); his lowest are Points / 75 (2nd percentile) and Free throw % (7th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 5 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 277 qualified players in 2000-01; the second number is his rank among the 86 qualified wings. 50 is average, and a higher percentile is always the better mark.
Role
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes / game | 26 | 23 | 20.4 |
| Minutes share | 42 | 40 | 41.0% |
| Availability | 71 | 70 | 96.3% |
Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shooting | |||
| True shooting % | 64 | 63 | .527 |
| Effective FG% | 66 | 66 | .486 |
| Points per shot | 95 | 95 | 1.38 |
| 3-point % | 9 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 3-point attempts / g | 9 | 7 | 0.0 |
| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 15 | 12 | 0.5% |
| 2-point % | 78 | 77 | 48.8% |
| Free throw % | 7 | 5 | 57.8% |
| FT attempts / g | 39 | 33 | 1.9 |
| FT rate (of FGA) | 99 | 99 | 70.6% |
| % points from 3 | 12 | 8 | 0.0% |
| Creation & playmaking | |||
| Points / 75 | 2 | 1 | 7.1 |
| Assist % | 38 | 47 | 9.9% |
| Assists / 75 | 42 | 55 | 2.4 |
| Assist / turnover | 64 | 85 | 1.63 |
| Usage % | 1 | 1 | 9.4% |
| Turnover % | 18 | 12 | 17.8% |
| Turnovers / 75 | 91 | 92 | 1.5 |
| Offensive rebound % | 94 | 97 | 10.4% |
Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rebounding | |||
| Rebounds / 75 | 99 | 99 | 13.2 |
| Def. rebound % | 99 | 99 | 25.7% |
| Activity & outcomes | |||
| Steals / 75 | 63 | 69 | 1.3 |
| Blocks / 75 | 68 | 75 | 0.9 |
| Stocks / 75 | 62 | 69 | 2.2 |
| Steal % | 62 | 68 | 1.8% |
| Block % | 66 | 70 | 1.6% |
| Physical ingredients | |||
| Height | 55 | 43 | 6'8" |
| Strength (weight) | 69 | 64 | 240 |
Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall value | |||
| PER | 51 | 57 | 14.0 |
| Win Shares / 48 | 58 | 63 | .108 |
| Box Plus/Minus | 61 | 62 | +0.2 |
| Offensive BPM | 61 | 61 | +0.0 |
| Defensive BPM | 60 | 66 | +0.2 |
| VORP | 61 | 64 | 0.9 |
| Game Score / g | 38 | 37 | 5.5 |
Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-97 | SAC | 24 | 81 | 31.1 | 6.6 | 9.5 | 2.4 | .545 | +0.1 | 59 | |
| 1997-98 | VAN | 25 | 48 | 21.9 | 5.2 | 6.4 | 1.8 | .524 | −0.3 | 50 | |
| 1998-99 | VAN | 26 | 48 | 22.9 | 4.8 | 7.3 | 1.0 | .574 | −1.0 | 37 | |
| 1999-00 | SAC | 27 | 46 | 24.9 | 6.3 | 7.2 | 1.2 | .611 | +0.4 | 59 | |
| 2000-01★ | WAS | 28 | 79 | 20.4 | 3.8 | 7.1 | 1.3 | .527 | +0.2 | 61 |
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.