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Phil Smith
SDC · Guard · 1980-81 · age 28
16.8 PPG2.1 RPG4.9 APG2.3 TPG31.3 MPG
Phil Smith, 1980-81 with SDC: 16.8 points, 2.1 rebounds and 4.9 assists in 31.3 minutes a game. Against the 211 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Assist % (86th percentile), Assist / turnover (85th) and Assists / 75 (83rd); his lowest are Rebounds / 75 (8th percentile) and Def. rebound % (8th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 4 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 211 qualified players in 1980-81; the second number is his rank among the 85 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 | 73 | 74 | 31.3 |
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| Minutes share | 70 | 71 | 60.3% |
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| Availability | 38 | 45 | 92.7% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 57 | 59 | .535 |
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| Effective FG% | 59 | 65 | .493 |
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| Points per shot | 54 | 62 | 1.21 |
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| 3-point % | 63 | 54 | 22.2% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 69 | 38 | 0.2 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 62 | 28 | 1.7% |
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| 2-point % | 61 | 67 | 49.6% |
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| Free throw % | 46 | 32 | 75.7% |
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| FT attempts / g | 76 | 79 | 4.1 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 43 | 56 | 29.6% |
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| % points from 3 | 69 | 41 | 0.9% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 82 | 76 | 19.3 |
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| Assist % | 86 | 68 | 23.6% |
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| Assists / 75 | 83 | 62 | 5.6 |
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| Assist / turnover | 85 | 66 | 2.11 |
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| Usage % | 81 | 76 | 23.5% |
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| Turnover % | 78 | 73 | 12.8% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 46 | 55 | 2.7 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 13 | 31 | 2.3% |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 8 | 19 | 2.4 |
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| Def. rebound % | 8 | 21 | 5.5% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 49 | 23 | 1.3 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 28 | 60 | 0.3 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 25 | 28 | 1.5 |
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| Steal % | 49 | 24 | 1.7% |
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| Block % | 25 | 52 | 0.4% |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 67 | 69 | 16.2 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 53 | 58 | .097 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 53 | 52 | −0.2 |
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| Offensive BPM | 73 | 67 | +0.9 |
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| Defensive BPM | 17 | 21 | −1.1 |
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| VORP | 60 | 59 | 1.1 |
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| Game Score / g | 73 | 74 | 11.5 |
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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 | GSW | 27 | 51 | 30.4 | 15.5 | 2.9 | 3.7 | .521 | −0.9 | 37 | |
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| 1980-81★ | SDC | 28 | 76 | 31.3 | 16.8 | 2.1 | 4.9 | .535 | −0.2 | 53 | |
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| 1981-82 | SDC | 29 | 74 | 27.6 | 11.5 | 2.5 | 4.1 | .494 | −2.2 | 14 | |
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| 1982-83 | SEA | 30 | 79 | 15.7 | 5.7 | 1.6 | 2.7 | .495 | −1.7 | 27 | |
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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.