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Wally Szczerbiak
BOS · Guard · 2005-06 · Miami (Ohio) · Year 7 · age 28 · born Mar 5, 1977
19.0 PPG4.3 RPG3.0 APG1.9 TPG37.9 MPG
- Height
- 6'7"
Weight244Wally Szczerbiak, 2005-06 with BOS: 19.0 points, 4.3 rebounds and 3.0 assists in 37.9 minutes a game. Against the 281 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Free throw % (97th percentile), True shooting % (95th) and Effective FG% (88th); his lowest are Stocks / 75 (3rd percentile) and Steals / 75 (8th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 10 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 281 qualified players in 2005-06; the second number is his rank among the 121 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 | 91 | 90 | 37.9 |
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| Minutes share | 82 | 80 | 68.6% |
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| Availability | 49 | 48 | 87.8% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 95 | 96 | .595 |
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| Effective FG% | 88 | 88 | .538 |
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| Points per shot | 83 | 92 | 1.35 |
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| 3-point % | 86 | 85 | 40.0% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 80 | 67 | 3.5 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 63 | 41 | 25.2% |
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| 2-point % | 83 | 93 | 51.7% |
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| Free throw % | 97 | 95 | 89.7% |
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| FT attempts / g | 79 | 80 | 4.3 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 49 | 60 | 30.6% |
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| % points from 3 | 62 | 41 | 22.4% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 86 | 85 | 20.0 |
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| Assist % | 58 | 26 | 13.9% |
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| Assists / 75 | 59 | 25 | 3.1 |
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| Assist / turnover | 61 | 28 | 1.57 |
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| Usage % | 74 | 71 | 22.0% |
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| Turnover % | 80 | 83 | 10.6% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 62 | 74 | 2.0 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 42 | 83 | 3.1% |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 34 | 72 | 4.6 |
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| Def. rebound % | 32 | 63 | 9.2% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 8 | 1 | 0.6 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 33 | 60 | 0.3 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 3 | 5 | 0.9 |
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| Steal % | 9 | 1 | 0.8% |
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| Block % | 29 | 55 | 0.5% |
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| Physical ingredients |
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| Height | 47 | 90 | 6'7" |
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| Strength (weight) | 76 | 99 | 244 |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 81 | 80 | 17.7 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 81 | 86 | .141 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 79 | 79 | +1.6 |
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| Offensive BPM | 89 | 85 | +2.8 |
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| Defensive BPM | 14 | 16 | −1.2 |
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| VORP | 83 | 82 | 2.5 |
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| Game Score / g | 86 | 85 | 13.5 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 1999-00 | MIN | 22 | 73 | 29.7 | 11.6 | 3.7 | 2.8 | .571 | +0.9 | 69 | All-Rookie 1st |
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| 2000-01 | MIN | 23 | 82 | 34.8 | 14.0 | 5.5 | 3.2 | .566 | +0.4 | 64 | |
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| 2001-02 | MIN | 24 | 82 | 38.1 | 18.7 | 4.8 | 3.1 | .580 | +1.4 | 76 | All-Star |
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| 2002-03 | MIN | 25 | 52 | 35.3 | 17.6 | 4.6 | 2.6 | .567 | +0.9 | 72 | |
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| 2003-04 | MIN | 26 | 28 | 22.3 | 10.2 | 3.1 | 1.2 | .539 | +0.6 | 65 | |
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| 2004-05 | MIN | 27 | 81 | 31.7 | 15.5 | 3.7 | 2.4 | .595 | +0.7 | 67 | |
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| 2005-06★ | BOS | 28 | 72 | 37.9 | 19.0 | 4.3 | 3.0 | .595 | +1.6 | 79 | |
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| 2006-07 | BOS | 29 | 32 | 28.1 | 15.0 | 3.1 | 1.7 | .540 | −1.5 | 31 | |
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| 2007-08 | CLE | 30 | 75 | 23.2 | 11.5 | 2.9 | 1.4 | .539 | −0.5 | 48 | |
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| 2008-09 | CLE | 31 | 74 | 20.6 | 7.0 | 3.1 | 1.1 | .581 | +0.1 | 57 | |
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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.