Basketball Savant / Players / Otis ThorpeOT
CAREER BEST
Otis Thorpe
SAC · Wing · 1986-87 · age 24
18.9 PPG10.0 RPG2.5 APG2.3 TPG36.0 MPG
Otis Thorpe, 1986-87 with SAC: 18.9 points, 10.0 rebounds and 2.5 assists in 36.0 minutes a game. Against the 206 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Points per shot (92nd percentile), FT attempts / g (92nd) and True shooting % (91st); his lowest are Steals / 75 (4th percentile) and Stocks / 75 (13th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 17 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 206 qualified players in 1986-87; the second number is his rank among the 84 qualified wings. 50 is average, and a higher percentile is always the better mark.
PoorElite
Small sample
Role
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
|---|
| Minutes / game | 86 | 83 | 36.0 |
|---|
| Minutes share | 91 | 88 | 74.7% |
|---|
| Availability | 90 | 90 | 100.0% |
|---|
Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
|---|
| Shooting |
|---|
| True shooting % | 91 | 88 | .600 |
|---|
| Effective FG% | 90 | 89 | .540 |
|---|
| Points per shot | 92 | 90 | 1.47 |
|---|
| 3-point % | 17 | 23 | 0.0% |
|---|
| 3-point attempts / g | 16 | 18 | 0.0 |
|---|
| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 17 | 18 | 0.3% |
|---|
| 2-point % | 88 | 85 | 54.2% |
|---|
| Free throw % | 46 | 61 | 76.1% |
|---|
| FT attempts / g | 92 | 87 | 6.6 |
|---|
| FT rate (of FGA) | 89 | 86 | 51.7% |
|---|
| % points from 3 | 19 | 25 | 0.0% |
|---|
| Creation & playmaking |
|---|
| Points / 75 | 74 | 71 | 18.6 |
|---|
| Assist % | 37 | 54 | 9.7% |
|---|
| Assists / 75 | 38 | 57 | 2.4 |
|---|
| Assist / turnover | 36 | 53 | 1.06 |
|---|
| Usage % | 56 | 54 | 20.0% |
|---|
| Turnover % | 62 | 56 | 12.8% |
|---|
| Turnovers / 75 | 58 | 55 | 2.3 |
|---|
| Offensive rebound % | 78 | 68 | 9.5% |
|---|
Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
|---|
| Rebounding |
|---|
| Rebounds / 75 | 83 | 77 | 9.8 |
|---|
| Def. rebound % | 86 | 80 | 20.8% |
|---|
| Activity & outcomes |
|---|
| Steals / 75 | 4 | 3 | 0.6 |
|---|
| Blocks / 75 | 60 | 48 | 0.7 |
|---|
| Stocks / 75 | 13 | 15 | 1.3 |
|---|
| Steal % | 3 | 2 | 0.7% |
|---|
| Block % | 59 | 46 | 1.1% |
|---|
Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
|---|
| Overall value |
|---|
| PER | 83 | 82 | 18.0 |
|---|
| Win Shares / 48 | 85 | 83 | .146 |
|---|
| Box Plus/Minus | 75 | 77 | +1.2 |
|---|
| Offensive BPM | 84 | 83 | +1.8 |
|---|
| Defensive BPM | 29 | 29 | −0.6 |
|---|
| VORP | 83 | 83 | 2.4 |
|---|
| Game Score / g | 89 | 88 | 15.4 |
|---|
Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
|---|
| 1984-85 | KCK | 22 | 82 | 23.4 | 12.8 | 6.8 | 1.4 | .620 | −1.0 | 35 | |
|---|
| 1985-86 | SAC | 23 | 75 | 22.3 | 9.9 | 5.6 | 1.1 | .617 | −0.8 | 42 | |
|---|
| 1986-87★ | SAC | 24 | 82 | 36.0 | 18.9 | 10.0 | 2.5 | .600 | +1.2 | 75 | |
|---|
| 1987-88 | SAC | 25 | 82 | 37.5 | 20.8 | 10.2 | 3.2 | .570 | +0.9 | 75 | |
|---|
| 1988-89 | HOU | 26 | 82 | 38.2 | 16.7 | 9.6 | 2.5 | .591 | +0.6 | 66 | |
|---|
| 1989-90 | HOU | 27 | 82 | 35.9 | 17.1 | 9.0 | 3.2 | .587 | +0.7 | 65 | |
|---|
| 1990-91 | HOU | 28 | 82 | 37.1 | 17.5 | 10.3 | 2.4 | .598 | +1.2 | 75 | |
|---|
| 1991-92 | HOU | 29 | 82 | 37.3 | 17.3 | 10.5 | 3.0 | .619 | +0.4 | 64 | All-Star |
|---|
| 1992-93 | HOU | 30 | 72 | 32.7 | 12.8 | 8.2 | 2.5 | .575 | −0.8 | 45 | |
|---|
| 1993-94 | HOU | 31 | 82 | 35.5 | 14.0 | 10.6 | 2.3 | .593 | +0.3 | 61 | Champion |
|---|
| 1994-95 | HOU | 32 | 70 | 29.9 | 13.4 | 8.0 | 1.6 | .582 | −0.5 | 46 | |
|---|
| 1995-96 | DET | 33 | 82 | 34.6 | 14.2 | 8.4 | 1.9 | .573 | −0.4 | 49 | |
|---|
| 1996-97 | DET | 34 | 79 | 33.7 | 13.1 | 7.9 | 1.7 | .563 | −0.6 | 48 | |
|---|
| 1997-98 | SAC | 35 | 74 | 29.7 | 10.2 | 7.3 | 3.0 | .515 | −2.1 | 24 | |
|---|
| 1998-99 | WAS | 36 | 49 | 31.4 | 11.3 | 6.8 | 2.1 | .569 | −0.3 | 47 | |
|---|
| 1999-00 | MIA | 37 | 51 | 15.2 | 5.5 | 3.3 | 0.6 | .528 | −4.0 | 5 | |
|---|
| 2000-01 | CHH | 38 | 49 | 13.2 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 0.6 | .487 | −4.9 | 3 | |
|---|
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.