Professional DNA
Billy Ray Bates: PROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET
Defensive impact · 1982-83 · 19 games
59
percentil
The question
What kind of player is Billy Ray Bates?
The evidence
Billy Ray Bates · Defensive impact: 59th percentile (DBPM 0.3: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player)
Billy Ray Bates: what moved most is Playmaking
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: 16.0 minutes per game across 19 games
- What sets them apartDefensive impact · 59th percentile
DBPM 0.3: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
The axes, one by one
Every axis with its percentile against 283 players with a sample in 1982-83. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.
- Scoring37th percentile
6.5 points per game
- Playmaking10th percentile
0.7 assists per game
- Outside shootingno data
no data
- Defensive impact59th percentile
DBPM 0.3: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Finishing at the rimno data
no data
- Rebounding2th percentile
1.0 rebounds per game
Limitations
- Scoring37th percentile
Low · 6.5 points per game
- Playmaking10th percentile
Very low · 0.7 assists per game
- Rebounding2th percentile
Very low · 1.0 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: 58th percentile → 37th percentile (-21) · Playmaking: 43th percentile → 10th percentile (-33) · Rebounding: 16th percentile → 2th percentile (-14)
- 1979-8043th percentile
16 games · 14.7 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 58th percentile
- Playmaking
- 43th percentile
- Rebounding
- 16th percentile
- 1980-8158th percentile
77 games · 20.3 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 72th percentile
- Playmaking
- 58th percentile
- Rebounding
- 22th percentile
- 1981-8242th percentile
75 games · 16.4 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 63th percentile
- Playmaking
- 42th percentile
- Rebounding
- 13th percentile
- 1982-8310th percentile
19 games · 16.0 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 37th percentile
- Playmaking
- 10th percentile
- Rebounding
- 2th percentile
Context
1982-83 · 19 games · 16.0 minutes per game · Percentile against 283 measured players in 1982-83 · 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 1982-83 season, already closed. It is not what comes next.
- This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.
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This answer
2026-11-06
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