Professional DNA

Xavier McDaniel: PROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET

Defensive impact · 1997-98 · 20 games

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Confidence: lowData through: 1997-98

The question

What kind of player is Xavier McDaniel?

The evidence

Xavier McDaniel · Defensive impact: 35th percentile (DBPM -0.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player)

35 percentilcompared against: 50 percentil (-15) · 369 players with a sample in 1997-98

Xavier McDaniel: what moved most is Scoring

1 percentilcompared against: 60 percentil (-59) · Xavier McDaniel, from 1991-92 to 1997-98

The read

What they are, the role they held and what sets them apart. Every line comes from a figure further down this same page.

What they arePROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET
RoleShort rotation: 9.0 minutes per game across 20 games
What sets them apartDefensive impact · 35th percentile
DBPM -0.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player

The axes, one by one

Every axis with its percentile against 369 players with a sample in 1997-98. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.

Scoring1th percentile
1.3 points per game
Playmaking13th percentile
0.5 assists per game
Outside shootingno data
no data
Defensive impact35th percentile
DBPM -0.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
Finishing at the rimno data
no data
Rebounding17th percentile
1.6 rebounds per game

Limitations

Defensive impact35th percentile
Low · DBPM -0.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
Rebounding17th percentile
Very low · 1.6 rebounds per game
Playmaking13th percentile
Very low · 0.5 assists per game
Scoring1th percentile
Very low · 1.3 points per game
Axes without enough sample
Outside shooting · Finishing at the rim
This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.

Recent change

Scoring: 73th percentile → 1th percentile (-72) · Playmaking: 54th percentile → 13th percentile (-41) · Rebounding: 75th percentile → 17th percentile (-58)

1991-9273th percentile
82 games · 28.6 minutes per game
Scoring
73th percentile
Playmaking
54th percentile
Rebounding
75th percentile
1992-9373th percentile
82 games · 27.0 minutes per game
Scoring
73th percentile
Playmaking
57th percentile
Rebounding
82th percentile
1993-9466th percentile
82 games · 24.0 minutes per game
Scoring
66th percentile
Playmaking
47th percentile
Rebounding
74th percentile
1994-9553th percentile
68 games · 21.0 minutes per game
Scoring
53th percentile
Playmaking
50th percentile
Rebounding
67th percentile
1996-9737th percentile
62 games · 18.9 minutes per game
Scoring
37th percentile
Playmaking
37th percentile
Rebounding
74th percentile
1997-981th percentile
20 games · 9.0 minutes per game
Scoring
1th percentile
Playmaking
13th percentile
Rebounding
17th percentile

Context

1997-98 · 20 games · 9.0 minutes per game · Percentile against 369 measured players in 1997-98 · SportiveWorld own data

FactDerivedAssumption

What this does not prove

Percentiles compare inside the NBA. Outside it they do not mean the same thing.
It portrays the 1997-98 season, already closed. It is not what comes next.
This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.

From here

What if…?

What happened to his team when he did not play

Career atlas

When his game changed, season by season

Where it comes from

Source

not stated

Model input

not stated

Computation

not stated

This answer

2026-11-06

Where this comes from

Season averages · closed season · its clock is the seasonBox scores · closed season · its clock is the season

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