Professional DNA
Bayard Forrest: PROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET
Defensive impact · 1978-79 · 75 games
78
percentil
The question
What kind of player is Bayard Forrest?
The evidence
Bayard Forrest · Defensive impact: 78th percentile (DBPM 0.8: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player)
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: 16.6 minutes per game across 75 games
- What sets them apartDefensive impact · 78th percentile
DBPM 0.8: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
The axes, one by one
Every axis with its percentile against 257 players with a sample in 1978-79. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.
- Scoring15th percentile
4.0 points per game
- Playmaking55th percentile
2.2 assists per game
- Outside shootingno data
no data
- Defensive impact78th percentile
DBPM 0.8: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Finishing at the rimno data
no data
- Rebounding59th percentile
4.2 rebounds per game
Strengths
- Defensive impact78th percentile
Very high · DBPM 0.8: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
Limitations
- Scoring15th percentile
Very low · 4.0 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: 11th percentile → 15th percentile (+4) · Playmaking: 47th percentile → 55th percentile (+8) · Rebounding: 54th percentile → 59th percentile (+5)
- 1977-7847th percentile
64 games · 13.9 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 11th percentile
- Playmaking
- 47th percentile
- Rebounding
- 54th percentile
- 1978-7955th percentile
75 games · 16.6 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 15th percentile
- Playmaking
- 55th percentile
- Rebounding
- 59th percentile
Context
1978-79 · 75 games · 16.6 minutes per game · Percentile against 257 measured players in 1978-79 · 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 1978-79 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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