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Sundiata Gaines: 3-AND-D

Defensive impact · 2011-12 · 57 games

75

percentil

Sundiata Gaines
Confidence: lowData through: 2011-12

The question

What kind of player is Sundiata Gaines?

The evidence

Sundiata Gaines · Defensive impact: 75th percentile (DBPM 0.8: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player)

75 percentilcompared against: 50 percentil (+25) · 398 players with a sample in 2011-12

Sundiata Gaines: what moved most is Playmaking

65 percentilcompared against: 42 percentil (+23) · Sundiata Gaines, from 2009-10 to 2010-11

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 are3-AND-D
  • RoleShort rotation: 13.9 minutes per game across 57 games
  • What sets them apartDefensive impact · 75th percentile

    DBPM 0.8: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player

The axes, one by one

Every axis with its percentile against 398 players with a sample in 2011-12. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.

  • Scoring31th percentile

    5.1 points per game

  • Playmaking69th percentile

    2.2 assists per game

  • Outside shooting71th percentile
  • Defensive impact75th percentile

    DBPM 0.8: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player

  • Finishing at the rim0th percentile

    38.4 % · 73 attempts

  • Rebounding18th percentile

    1.9 rebounds per game

Strengths

  • Defensive impact75th percentile

    Very high · DBPM 0.8: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player

Limitations

  • Scoring31th percentile

    Low · 5.1 points per game

  • Rebounding18th percentile

    Very low · 1.9 rebounds per game

  • Finishing at the rim0th percentile

    Very low · 38.4 % · 73 attempts

  • This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.

Recent change

Scoring: 13th percentile → 31th percentile (+18) · Playmaking: 42th percentile → 69th percentile (+27) · Rebounding: 3th percentile → 18th percentile (+15)

  • 2009-1042th percentile

    32 games · 6.8 minutes per game

    Scoring
    13th percentile
    Playmaking
    42th percentile
    Rebounding
    3th percentile
  • 2010-1160th percentile

    24 games · 12.5 minutes per game

    Scoring
    26th percentile
    Playmaking
    60th percentile
    Rebounding
    14th percentile
  • 2011-1269th percentile

    57 games · 13.9 minutes per game

    Scoring
    31th percentile
    Playmaking
    69th percentile
    Rebounding
    18th percentile

Context

2011-12 · 57 games · 13.9 minutes per game · Percentile against 398 measured players in 2011-12 · 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 2011-12 season, already closed. It is not what comes next.
  • This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.

From here

Where it comes from

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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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