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Willie Burton
MIA · Wing · 1991-92 · age 23
11.2 PPG3.6 RPG1.8 APG1.8 TPG23.3 MPG
Willie Burton, 1991-92 with MIA: 11.2 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 23.3 minutes a game. Against the 242 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Blocks / 75 (69th percentile), Free throw % (68th) and FT attempts / g (67th); his lowest are 2-point % (19th percentile) and Effective FG% (22nd). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 8 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 242 qualified players in 1991-92; the second number is his rank among the 99 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 | 35 | 28 | 23.3 |
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| Minutes share | 30 | 25 | 40.0% |
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| Availability | 27 | 27 | 82.9% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 46 | 36 | .522 |
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| Effective FG% | 22 | 17 | .455 |
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| Points per shot | 62 | 53 | 1.23 |
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| 3-point % | 93 | 94 | 40.0% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 41 | 49 | 0.2 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 39 | 51 | 2.4% |
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| 2-point % | 19 | 13 | 45.1% |
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| Free throw % | 68 | 69 | 80.0% |
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| FT attempts / g | 67 | 63 | 3.6 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 78 | 76 | 39.4% |
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| % points from 3 | 50 | 56 | 2.4% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 67 | 63 | 17.7 |
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| Assist % | 49 | 72 | 12.0% |
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| Assists / 75 | 48 | 68 | 2.9 |
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| Assist / turnover | 33 | 42 | 1.03 |
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| Usage % | 72 | 73 | 22.4% |
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| Turnover % | 39 | 30 | 14.0% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 20 | 10 | 2.8 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 45 | 20 | 5.3% |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 47 | 26 | 5.7 |
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| Def. rebound % | 51 | 29 | 12.0% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 37 | 48 | 1.1 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 69 | 67 | 0.9 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 46 | 56 | 1.9 |
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| Steal % | 36 | 45 | 1.4% |
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| Block % | 69 | 66 | 1.4% |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 37 | 30 | 13.5 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 23 | 20 | .062 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 22 | 22 | −2.1 |
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| Offensive BPM | 32 | 27 | −1.3 |
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| Defensive BPM | 27 | 36 | −0.8 |
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| VORP | 24 | 23 | 0.0 |
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| Game Score / g | 38 | 34 | 7.2 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 1990-91 | MIA | 22 | 76 | 25.4 | 12.0 | 3.4 | 1.4 | .507 | −3.4 | 11 | All-Rookie 2nd |
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| 1991-92★ | MIA | 23 | 68 | 23.3 | 11.2 | 3.6 | 1.8 | .522 | −2.1 | 22 | |
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| 1992-93 | MIA | 24 | 26 | 17.3 | 7.8 | 2.7 | 0.6 | .518 | −4.9 | 2 | |
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| 1993-94 | MIA | 25 | 53 | 13.2 | 7.0 | 2.6 | 0.7 | .526 | −1.7 | 29 | |
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| 1994-95 | PHI | 26 | 53 | 29.5 | 15.3 | 3.1 | 1.8 | .561 | −1.1 | 39 | |
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| 1996-97 | MIA | 28 | 24 | 15.9 | 6.2 | 1.7 | 0.5 | .507 | −4.7 | 4 | |
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| 1997-98 | MIA | 29 | 13 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 | .514 | +4.3 | 95 | |
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| 1998-99 | MIA | 30 | 3 | 6.0 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 0.0 | .228 | −14.2 | 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.