Professional DNA
James Worthy: ROLE PLAYER
Outside shooting · 1993-94 · 80 games
72
percentil

The question
What kind of player is James Worthy?
The evidence
James Worthy · Outside shooting: 72th percentile
James Worthy: what moved most is Rebounding
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 areROLE PLAYER
- RoleFull rotation: 20.0 minutes per game across 80 games
- What sets them apartOutside shooting · 72th percentile
The axes, one by one
Every axis with its percentile against 341 players with a sample in 1993-94. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.
- Scoring60th percentile
10.2 points per game
- Playmaking55th percentile
1.9 assists per game
- Outside shooting72th percentile
- Defensive impact0th percentile
DBPM -2.3: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Finishing at the rimno data
no data
- Rebounding30th percentile
2.3 rebounds per game
Limitations
- Rebounding30th percentile
Low · 2.3 rebounds per game
- Defensive impact0th percentile
Very low · DBPM -2.3: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Axes without enough sample
Finishing at the rim
- This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.
Recent change
Scoring: 93th percentile → 60th percentile (-33) · Playmaking: 80th percentile → 55th percentile (-25) · Rebounding: 78th percentile → 30th percentile (-48)
- 1988-8978th percentile
81 games · 36.5 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 93th percentile
- Playmaking
- 80th percentile
- Rebounding
- 78th percentile
- 1989-9078th percentile
80 games · 37.0 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 92th percentile
- Playmaking
- 82th percentile
- Rebounding
- 78th percentile
- 1990-9165th percentile
78 games · 38.6 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 95th percentile
- Playmaking
- 79th percentile
- Rebounding
- 65th percentile
- 1991-9275th percentile
54 games · 39.0 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 93th percentile
- Playmaking
- 89th percentile
- Rebounding
- 75th percentile
- 1992-9345th percentile
82 games · 28.8 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 79th percentile
- Playmaking
- 78th percentile
- Rebounding
- 45th percentile
- 1993-9430th percentile
80 games · 20.0 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 60th percentile
- Playmaking
- 55th percentile
- Rebounding
- 30th percentile
Context
1993-94 · 80 games · 20.0 minutes per game · Percentile against 341 measured players in 1993-94 · 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 1993-94 season, already closed. It is not what comes next.
- This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.
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2026-10-13
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