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Rodney Buford

NJN · Wing · 2004-05 · Creighton · Year 6 · age 27 · born Nov 2, 1977

7.0 PPG3.0 RPG1.0 APG0.5 TPG20.5 MPG

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Height
6'5"
Weight
195

Rodney Buford, 2004-05 with NJN: 7.0 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 20.5 minutes a game. Against the 293 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Turnover % (98th percentile), 3-point attempts / g (57th) and Def. rebound % (57th); his lowest are Points per shot (1st percentile) and True shooting % (3rd). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 5 are in the table below.

Bars rank him against all 293 qualified players in 2004-05; the second number is his rank among the 89 qualified wings. 50 is average, and a higher percentile is always the better mark.

Small sample

Role

StatPercentile vs leaguevs wingsValue
Minutes / game282320.5
Minutes share251932.9%
Availability323778.0%

Offense

StatPercentile vs leaguevs wingsValue
Shooting
True shooting %34.437
Effective FG%64.417
Points per shot140.91
3-point %465431.5%
3-point attempts / g57551.7
3PA rate (of FGA)616522.1%
2-point %7740.2%
Free throw %767482.2%
FT attempts / g340.7
FT rate (of FGA)229.2%
% points from 3677222.9%
Creation & playmaking
Points / 75352813.2
Assist %36319.3%
Assists / 7529181.9
Assist / turnover71901.80
Usage %524018.8%
Turnover %98976.4%
Turnovers / 7598971.0
Offensive rebound %28102.4%

Defense

StatPercentile vs leaguevs wingsValue
Rebounding
Rebounds / 7544255.6
Def. rebound %574913.0%
Activity & outcomes
Steals / 7553511.2
Blocks / 751130.1
Stocks / 7519171.3
Steal %54531.6%
Block %1670.3%
Physical ingredients
Height2726'5"
Strength (weight)181195

Value

StatPercentile vs leaguevs wingsValue
Overall value
PER9119.5
Win Shares / 481015.030
Box Plus/Minus97−3.5
Offensive BPM1313−2.9
Defensive BPM3231−0.6
VORP75-0.5
Game Score / g14154.0

Season by season

SeasonTeamAgeGPMPGPPGRPGAPGTS%BPMBPM %ileHonours
1999-00MIA223411.34.31.40.6.457−3.013
2000-01PHI234712.25.31.60.4.489−2.918
2001-02MEM246328.19.44.31.1.470−4.27
2003-04SAC26226.31.90.70.3.350−7.21
2004-05★NJN276420.57.03.01.0.437−3.59

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.