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Luke Walton: ROLE PLAYER

Playmaking · 2012-13 · 50 games

81

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Luke Walton
Confidence: lowData through: 2012-13

The question

What kind of player is Luke Walton?

The evidence

Luke Walton · Playmaking: 81th percentile (3.3 assists per game)

81 percentilcompared against: 50 percentil (+31) · 406 players with a sample in 2012-13

Luke Walton: what moved most is Scoring

7 percentilcompared against: 38 percentil (-31) · Luke Walton, from 2007-08 to 2009-10

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
  • RoleShort rotation: 17.1 minutes per game across 50 games
  • What sets them apartPlaymaking · 81th percentile

    3.3 assists per game

The axes, one by one

Every axis with its percentile against 406 players with a sample in 2012-13. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.

  • Scoring15th percentile

    3.4 points per game

  • Playmaking81th percentile

    3.3 assists per game

  • Outside shooting49th percentile
  • Defensive impact79th percentile

    DBPM 0.9: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player

  • Finishing at the rimno data

    no data

  • Rebounding45th percentile

    2.9 rebounds per game

Strengths

  • Playmaking81th percentile

    Very high · 3.3 assists per game

  • Defensive impact79th percentile

    Very high · DBPM 0.9: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player

Limitations

  • Outside shooting49th percentile

    Average

  • Rebounding45th percentile

    Average · 2.9 rebounds per game

  • Scoring15th percentile

    Very low · 3.4 points per game

  • Axes without enough sample

    Finishing at the rim

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

Recent change

Scoring: 45th percentile → 15th percentile (-30) · Playmaking: 77th percentile → 81th percentile (+4) · Rebounding: 61th percentile → 45th percentile (-16)

  • 2007-0845th percentile

    74 games · 23.4 minutes per game

    Scoring
    45th percentile
    Playmaking
    77th percentile
    Rebounding
    61th percentile
  • 2008-0931th percentile

    65 games · 17.9 minutes per game

    Scoring
    31th percentile
    Playmaking
    77th percentile
    Rebounding
    38th percentile
  • 2009-108th percentile

    29 games · 9.4 minutes per game

    Scoring
    8th percentile
    Playmaking
    48th percentile
    Rebounding
    9th percentile
  • 2010-113th percentile

    54 games · 9.0 minutes per game

    Scoring
    3th percentile
    Playmaking
    40th percentile
    Rebounding
    7th percentile
  • 2011-123th percentile

    30 games · 12.1 minutes per game

    Scoring
    3th percentile
    Playmaking
    45th percentile
    Rebounding
    12th percentile
  • 2012-1315th percentile

    50 games · 17.1 minutes per game

    Scoring
    15th percentile
    Playmaking
    81th percentile
    Rebounding
    45th percentile

Context

2012-13 · 50 games · 17.1 minutes per game · Percentile against 406 measured players in 2012-13 · 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 2012-13 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

2026-10-13

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