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James Worthy: ROLE PLAYER

Outside shooting · 1993-94 · 80 games

72

percentil

James Worthy
Confidence: lowData through: 1993-94

The question

What kind of player is James Worthy?

The evidence

James Worthy · Outside shooting: 72th percentile

72 percentilcompared against: 50 percentil (+22) · 341 players with a sample in 1993-94

James Worthy: what moved most is Rebounding

38 percentilcompared against: 74 percentil (-36) · James Worthy, from 1988-89 to 1992-93

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.

From here

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This answer

2026-10-13

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