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Rick Mahorn
DET · Wing · 1988-89 · age 30
7.2 PPG6.9 RPG0.8 APG1.3 TPG24.9 MPG
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Rick Mahorn, 1988-89 with DET: 7.2 points, 6.9 rebounds and 0.8 assists in 24.9 minutes a game. Against the 223 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Rebounds / 75 (92nd percentile), Def. rebound % (91st) and Blocks / 75 (83rd); his lowest are Assist % (6th percentile) and Assists / 75 (7th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 18 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 223 qualified players in 1988-89; the second number is his rank among the 89 qualified wings. 50 is average, and a higher percentile is always the better mark.
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Role
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Minutes / game | 40 | 37 | 24.9 |
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| Minutes share | 40 | 35 | 45.3% |
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| Availability | 31 | 30 | 87.8% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 79 | 77 | .566 |
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| Effective FG% | 79 | 78 | .517 |
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| Points per shot | 81 | 73 | 1.33 |
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| 3-point % | 12 | 15 | 0.0% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 11 | 14 | 0.0 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 19 | 25 | 0.5% |
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| 2-point % | 82 | 78 | 51.9% |
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| Free throw % | 36 | 37 | 74.8% |
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| FT attempts / g | 33 | 29 | 2.2 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 76 | 67 | 39.4% |
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| % points from 3 | 14 | 16 | 0.0% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 12 | 6 | 11.0 |
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| Assist % | 6 | 5 | 4.4% |
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| Assists / 75 | 7 | 6 | 1.2 |
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| Assist / turnover | 11 | 10 | 0.61 |
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| Usage % | 7 | 6 | 13.3% |
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| Turnover % | 25 | 17 | 17.4% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 74 | 73 | 2.0 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 78 | 67 | 9.3% |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 92 | 90 | 10.4 |
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| Def. rebound % | 91 | 94 | 21.3% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 23 | 25 | 0.8 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 83 | 84 | 1.4 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 63 | 63 | 2.2 |
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| Steal % | 21 | 22 | 1.1% |
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| Block % | 84 | 85 | 2.3% |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 28 | 25 | 12.1 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 73 | 72 | .123 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 64 | 68 | +0.5 |
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| Offensive BPM | 36 | 35 | −1.2 |
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| Defensive BPM | 91 | 96 | +1.7 |
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| VORP | 60 | 59 | 1.1 |
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| Game Score / g | 31 | 31 | 6.5 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 1980-81 | WSB | 22 | 52 | 13.4 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 0.5 | .526 | −0.6 | 45 | |
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| 1981-82 | WSB | 23 | 80 | 33.3 | 12.2 | 8.8 | 1.9 | .531 | +0.2 | 61 | |
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| 1982-83 | WSB | 24 | 82 | 36.9 | 11.0 | 9.5 | 1.4 | .510 | −0.4 | 48 | |
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| 1983-84 | WSB | 25 | 82 | 32.9 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 1.6 | .536 | −1.1 | 32 | |
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| 1984-85 | WSB | 26 | 77 | 26.9 | 6.3 | 7.9 | 1.6 | .526 | −1.5 | 27 | |
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| 1985-86 | DET | 27 | 80 | 18.0 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 0.8 | .497 | −3.7 | 4 | |
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| 1986-87 | DET | 28 | 63 | 20.3 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 0.6 | .514 | −2.0 | 22 | |
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| 1987-88 | DET | 29 | 67 | 29.3 | 10.7 | 8.4 | 0.9 | .622 | +0.2 | 62 | |
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| 1988-89★ | DET | 30 | 72 | 24.9 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 0.8 | .566 | +0.5 | 64 | Champion |
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| 1989-90 | PHI | 31 | 75 | 30.3 | 10.8 | 7.6 | 1.3 | .546 | −0.4 | 48 | All-Def 2nd |
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| 1990-91 | PHI | 32 | 80 | 30.5 | 8.9 | 7.8 | 1.5 | .535 | −1.7 | 29 | |
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| 1992-93 | NJN | 34 | 74 | 14.6 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 0.4 | .554 | −2.8 | 15 | |
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| 1993-94 | NJN | 35 | 28 | 8.1 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 0.2 | .529 | −4.4 | 3 | |
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| 1994-95 | NJN | 36 | 58 | 10.9 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 0.4 | .574 | −3.6 | 8 | |
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| 1995-96 | NJN | 37 | 50 | 9.0 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 0.3 | .421 | −5.6 | 2 | |
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| 1996-97 | DET | 38 | 22 | 9.9 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 0.3 | .440 | −5.4 | 2 | |
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| 1997-98 | DET | 39 | 59 | 12.0 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 0.3 | .490 | −5.0 | 2 | |
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| 1998-99 | PHI | 40 | 16 | 7.9 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 0.1 | .302 | −7.5 | 1 | |
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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.