Professional DNA

Manute Bol: PROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET

Defensive impact · 1994-95 · 5 games

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Confidence: lowData through: 1994-95

The question

What kind of player is Manute Bol?

The evidence

Manute Bol · Defensive impact: 97th percentile (DBPM 2.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player)

97 percentilcompared against: 50 percentil (+47) · 349 players with a sample in 1994-95

Manute Bol: what moved most is Rebounding

23 percentilcompared against: 53 percentil (-30) · Manute Bol, from 1989-90 to 1993-94

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: 16.2 minutes per game across 5 games
What sets them apartDefensive impact · 97th percentile
DBPM 2.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player

The axes, one by one

Every axis with its percentile against 349 players with a sample in 1994-95. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.

Scoring10th percentile
3.0 points per game
Playmaking0th percentile
0.0 assists per game
Outside shootingno data
no data
Defensive impact97th percentile
DBPM 2.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
Finishing at the rimno data
no data
Rebounding35th percentile
2.4 rebounds per game

Strengths

Defensive impact97th percentile
Elite · DBPM 2.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player

Limitations

Rebounding35th percentile
Low · 2.4 rebounds per game
Scoring10th percentile
Very low · 3.0 points per game
Playmaking0th percentile
Very low · 0.0 assists 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: 4th percentile → 10th percentile (+6) · Playmaking: 14th percentile → 0th percentile (-14) · Rebounding: 55th percentile → 35th percentile (-20)

1989-9055th percentile
75 games · 17.5 minutes per game
Scoring
4th percentile
Playmaking
14th percentile
Rebounding
55th percentile
1990-9161th percentile
82 games · 18.6 minutes per game
Scoring
5th percentile
Playmaking
2th percentile
Rebounding
61th percentile
1991-9245th percentile
71 games · 17.8 minutes per game
Scoring
2th percentile
Playmaking
4th percentile
Rebounding
45th percentile
1992-9351th percentile
58 games · 14.7 minutes per game
Scoring
4th percentile
Playmaking
6th percentile
Rebounding
51th percentile
1993-9411th percentile
14 games · 8.3 minutes per game
Scoring
0th percentile
Playmaking
1th percentile
Rebounding
11th percentile
1994-9535th percentile
5 games · 16.2 minutes per game
Scoring
10th percentile
Playmaking
0th percentile
Rebounding
35th percentile

Context

1994-95 · 5 games · 16.2 minutes per game · Percentile against 349 measured players in 1994-95 · 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 1994-95 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

not stated

Computation

not stated

This answer

2026-11-07

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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