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Dave Batton: PROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET

Defensive impact · 1983-84 · 4 games

58

percentil

Dave Batton
Confidence: lowData through: 1983-84

The question

What kind of player is Dave Batton?

The evidence

Dave Batton · Defensive impact: 58th percentile (DBPM 0.2: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player)

58 percentilcompared against: 50 percentil (+8) · 279 players with a sample in 1983-84

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: 7.8 minutes per game across 4 games
  • What sets them apartDefensive impact · 58th percentile

    DBPM 0.2: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player

The axes, one by one

Every axis with its percentile against 279 players with a sample in 1983-84. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.

  • Scoring7th percentile

    2.5 points per game

  • Playmaking17th percentile

    0.8 assists per game

  • Outside shootingno data

    no data

  • Defensive impact58th percentile

    DBPM 0.2: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player

  • Finishing at the rimno data

    no data

  • Rebounding5th percentile

    1.0 rebounds per game

Limitations

  • Playmaking17th percentile

    Very low · 0.8 assists per game

  • Scoring7th percentile

    Very low · 2.5 points per game

  • Rebounding5th 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: 10th percentile → 7th percentile (-3) · Playmaking: 4th percentile → 17th percentile (+13) · Rebounding: 28th percentile → 5th percentile (-23)

  • 1982-8328th percentile

    54 games · 10.3 minutes per game

    Scoring
    10th percentile
    Playmaking
    4th percentile
    Rebounding
    28th percentile
  • 1983-845th percentile

    4 games · 7.8 minutes per game

    Scoring
    7th percentile
    Playmaking
    17th percentile
    Rebounding
    5th percentile

Context

1983-84 · 4 games · 7.8 minutes per game · Percentile against 279 measured players in 1983-84 · 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 1983-84 season, already closed. It is not what comes next.
  • This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.

From here

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This answer

2026-11-08

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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