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Rod Foster
PHO · Guard · 1984-85 · age 24
8.8 PPG1.0 RPG2.4 APG1.5 TPG16.7 MPG
Rod Foster, 1984-85 with PHO: 8.8 points, 1.0 rebounds and 2.4 assists in 16.7 minutes a game. Against the 213 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are 3-point attempts / g (96th percentile), 3-point % (82nd) and Steals / 75 (78th); his lowest are Rebounds / 75 (1st percentile) and Blocks / 75 (1st). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 3 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 213 qualified players in 1984-85; 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 | 8 | 6 | 16.7 |
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| Minutes share | 24 | 23 | 33.3% |
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| Availability | 60 | 58 | 96.3% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 21 | 22 | .508 |
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| Effective FG% | 38 | 41 | .482 |
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| Points per shot | 7 | 11 | 1.09 |
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| 3-point % | 82 | 77 | 32.5% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 96 | 93 | 1.6 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 98 | 96 | 19.8% |
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| 2-point % | 35 | 39 | 48.0% |
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| Free throw % | 43 | 26 | 75.5% |
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| FT attempts / g | 14 | 18 | 1.4 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 6 | 9 | 17.3% |
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| % points from 3 | 99 | 98 | 17.7% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 71 | 75 | 18.5 |
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| Assist % | 76 | 44 | 21.1% |
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| Assists / 75 | 74 | 39 | 5.0 |
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| Assist / turnover | 59 | 16 | 1.59 |
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| Usage % | 86 | 88 | 24.8% |
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| Turnover % | 54 | 59 | 14.6% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 21 | 21 | 3.1 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 13 | 34 | 2.4% |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 1 | 3 | 2.1 |
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| Def. rebound % | 2 | 4 | 4.5% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 78 | 56 | 1.6 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 38 | 39 | 1.6 |
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| Steal % | 77 | 56 | 2.2% |
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| Block % | 1 | 3 | 0.0% |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 24 | 22 | 12.1 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 6 | 9 | .034 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 9 | 5 | −2.8 |
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| Offensive BPM | 20 | 15 | −1.9 |
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| Defensive BPM | 22 | 22 | −0.9 |
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| VORP | 9 | 6 | -0.3 |
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| Game Score / g | 16 | 12 | 5.0 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 1983-84 | PHO | 23 | 80 | 17.8 | 8.3 | 1.5 | 2.1 | .512 | −2.9 | 6 | |
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| 1984-85★ | PHO | 24 | 79 | 16.7 | 8.8 | 1.0 | 2.4 | .508 | −2.8 | 9 | |
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| 1985-86 | PHO | 25 | 48 | 14.7 | 4.2 | 1.2 | 2.5 | .435 | −4.8 | 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.