Professional DNA

James Donaldson: PROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET

Defensive impact · 1994-95 · 43 games

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Confidence: lowData through: 1994-95

The question

What kind of player is James Donaldson?

The evidence

James Donaldson · Defensive impact: 77th percentile (DBPM 0.9: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player)

77 percentilcompared against: 50 percentil (+27) · 348 players with a sample in 1994-95

James Donaldson: what moved most is Rebounding

38 percentilcompared against: 86 percentil (-48) · James Donaldson, from 1988-89 to 1994-95

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: 14.3 minutes per game across 43 games
What sets them apartDefensive impact · 77th percentile
DBPM 0.9: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player

The axes, one by one

Every axis with its percentile against 348 players with a sample in 1994-95. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.

Scoring7th percentile
2.6 points per game
Playmaking4th percentile
0.3 assists per game
Outside shootingno data
no data
Defensive impact77th percentile
DBPM 0.9: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
Finishing at the rimno data
no data
Rebounding38th percentile
2.5 rebounds per game

Strengths

Defensive impact77th percentile
Very high · DBPM 0.9: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player

Limitations

Rebounding38th percentile
Low · 2.5 rebounds per game
Scoring7th percentile
Very low · 2.6 points per game
Playmaking4th percentile
Very low · 0.3 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: 55th percentile → 7th percentile (-48) · Playmaking: 21th percentile → 4th percentile (-17) · Rebounding: 99th percentile → 38th percentile (-61)

1988-8999th percentile
53 games · 32.9 minutes per game
Scoring
55th percentile
Playmaking
21th percentile
Rebounding
99th percentile
1989-9093th percentile
73 games · 31.0 minutes per game
Scoring
54th percentile
Playmaking
26th percentile
Rebounding
93th percentile
1990-9195th percentile
82 games · 34.1 minutes per game
Scoring
58th percentile
Playmaking
27th percentile
Rebounding
95th percentile
1991-9269th percentile
58 games · 18.5 minutes per game
Scoring
29th percentile
Playmaking
14th percentile
Rebounding
69th percentile
1992-9372th percentile
6 games · 15.7 minutes per game
Scoring
15th percentile
Playmaking
1th percentile
Rebounding
72th percentile
1994-9538th percentile
43 games · 14.3 minutes per game
Scoring
7th percentile
Playmaking
4th percentile
Rebounding
38th percentile

Context

1994-95 · 43 games · 14.3 minutes per game · Percentile against 348 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

2026-11-06

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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