Professional DNA
Don Chaney: PROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET
Defensive impact · 1979-80 · 60 games
82
percentil

The question
What kind of player is Don Chaney?
The evidence
Don Chaney · Defensive impact: 82th percentile (DBPM 1.2: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player)
Don Chaney: what moved most is Scoring
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: 8.7 minutes per game across 60 games
- What sets them apartDefensive impact · 82th percentile
DBPM 1.2: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
The axes, one by one
Every axis with its percentile against 253 players with a sample in 1979-80. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.
- Scoring4th percentile
2.8 points per game
- Playmaking5th percentile
0.6 assists per game
- Outside shootingno data
no data
- Defensive impact82th percentile
DBPM 1.2: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Finishing at the rimno data
no data
- Rebounding6th percentile
1.2 rebounds per game
Strengths
- Defensive impact82th percentile
Very high · DBPM 1.2: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
Limitations
- Rebounding6th percentile
Very low · 1.2 rebounds per game
- Playmaking5th percentile
Very low · 0.6 assists per game
- Scoring4th percentile
Very low · 2.8 points 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: 60th percentile → 4th percentile (-56) · Playmaking: 54th percentile → 5th percentile (-49) · Rebounding: 62th percentile → 6th percentile (-56)
- 1973-7460th percentile
81 games · 27.9 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 60th percentile
- Playmaking
- 54th percentile
- Rebounding
- 62th percentile
- 1974-7556th percentile
82 games · 26.9 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 56th percentile
- Playmaking
- 56th percentile
- Rebounding
- 62th percentile
- 1976-7731th percentile
81 games · 29.7 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 31th percentile
- Playmaking
- 83th percentile
- Rebounding
- 57th percentile
- 1977-7818th percentile
51 games · 16.4 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 18th percentile
- Playmaking
- 29th percentile
- Rebounding
- 21th percentile
- 1978-7926th percentile
65 games · 16.5 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 26th percentile
- Playmaking
- 27th percentile
- Rebounding
- 26th percentile
- 1979-804th percentile
60 games · 8.7 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 4th percentile
- Playmaking
- 5th percentile
- Rebounding
- 6th percentile
Context
1979-80 · 60 games · 8.7 minutes per game · Percentile against 253 measured players in 1979-80 · 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 1979-80 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
2026-11-07
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