Professional DNA

Rick Adelman: PROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET

Defensive impact · 1974-75 · 58 games

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Confidence: lowData through: 1974-75

The question

What kind of player is Rick Adelman?

The evidence

Rick Adelman · Defensive impact: 90th percentile (DBPM 1.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player)

90 percentilcompared against: 50 percentil (+40) · 215 players with a sample in 1974-75

Rick Adelman: what moved most is Playmaking

37 percentilcompared against: 83 percentil (-46) · Rick Adelman, from 1969-70 to 1973-74

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 arePROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET
RoleShort rotation: 18.5 minutes per game across 58 games
What sets them apartDefensive impact · 90th percentile
DBPM 1.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player

The axes, one by one

Every axis with its percentile against 215 players with a sample in 1974-75. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.

Scoring28th percentile
5.5 points per game
Playmaking50th percentile
1.9 assists per game
Outside shootingno data
no data
Defensive impact90th percentile
DBPM 1.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
Finishing at the rimno data
no data
Rebounding15th percentile
1.6 rebounds per game

Strengths

Defensive impact90th percentile
Elite · DBPM 1.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player

Limitations

Scoring28th percentile
Low · 5.5 points per game
Rebounding15th percentile
Very low · 1.6 rebounds per game
Axes without enough sample
Outside shooting · Finishing at the rim
This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.

Recent change

Scoring: 33th percentile → 28th percentile (-5) · Playmaking: 71th percentile → 50th percentile (-21) · Rebounding: 18th percentile → 15th percentile (-3)

1969-7071th percentile
35 games · 20.5 minutes per game
Scoring
33th percentile
Playmaking
71th percentile
Rebounding
18th percentile
1970-7189th percentile
81 games · 28.4 minutes per game
Scoring
66th percentile
Playmaking
89th percentile
Rebounding
41th percentile
1971-7292th percentile
80 games · 30.6 minutes per game
Scoring
55th percentile
Playmaking
92th percentile
Rebounding
36th percentile
1972-7381th percentile
76 games · 24.0 minutes per game
Scoring
38th percentile
Playmaking
81th percentile
Rebounding
20th percentile
1973-7423th percentile
55 games · 11.2 minutes per game
Scoring
12th percentile
Playmaking
23th percentile
Rebounding
9th percentile
1974-7550th percentile
58 games · 18.5 minutes per game
Scoring
28th percentile
Playmaking
50th percentile
Rebounding
15th percentile

Context

1974-75 · 58 games · 18.5 minutes per game · Percentile against 215 measured players in 1974-75 · 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 1974-75 season, already closed. It is not what comes next.
This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.

From here

What if…?

What happened to his team when he did not play

Career atlas

When his game changed, season by season

Where it comes from

Source

not stated

Model input

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Computation

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This answer

2026-10-14

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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