Professional DNA
Rodney Buford: ROLE PLAYER
Outside shooting · 2004-05 · 64 games
62
percentil

The question
What kind of player is Rodney Buford?
The evidence
Rodney Buford · Outside shooting: 62th percentile
Rodney Buford: 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: 20.5 minutes per game across 64 games
- What sets them apartOutside shooting · 62th percentile
The axes, one by one
Every axis with its percentile against 388 players with a sample in 2004-05. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.
- Scoring46th percentile
7.0 points per game
- Playmaking35th percentile
1.0 assists per game
- Outside shooting62th percentile
- Defensive impact29th percentile
DBPM -0.6: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Finishing at the rim2th percentile
43.8 % · 80 attempts
- Rebounding42th percentile
3.0 rebounds per game
Limitations
- Scoring46th percentile
Average · 7.0 points per game
- Rebounding42th percentile
Average · 3.0 rebounds per game
- Playmaking35th percentile
Low · 1.0 assists per game
- Defensive impact29th percentile
Low · DBPM -0.6: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Finishing at the rim2th percentile
Very low · 43.8 % · 80 attempts
- This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.
Recent change
Scoring: 23th percentile → 46th percentile (+23) · Playmaking: 18th percentile → 35th percentile (+17) · Rebounding: 8th percentile → 42th percentile (+34)
- 1999-008th percentile
34 games · 11.4 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 23th percentile
- Playmaking
- 18th percentile
- Rebounding
- 8th percentile
- 2000-0114th percentile
47 games · 12.2 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 36th percentile
- Playmaking
- 11th percentile
- Rebounding
- 14th percentile
- 2001-0265th percentile
63 games · 28.1 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 62th percentile
- Playmaking
- 37th percentile
- Rebounding
- 65th percentile
- 2003-041th percentile
22 games · 6.4 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 3th percentile
- Playmaking
- 3th percentile
- Rebounding
- 1th percentile
- 2004-0542th percentile
64 games · 20.5 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 46th percentile
- Playmaking
- 35th percentile
- Rebounding
- 42th percentile
Context
2004-05 · 64 games · 20.5 minutes per game · Percentile against 388 measured players in 2004-05 · 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 2004-05 season, already closed. It is not what comes next.
- This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.
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2026-11-06
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