Professional DNA
Aaron James: PROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET
Scoring · 1978-79 · 73 games
54
percentil

The question
What kind of player is Aaron James?
The evidence
Aaron James · Scoring: 54th percentile (10.0 points per game)
Aaron James: 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: 19.4 minutes per game across 73 games
- What sets them apartScoring · 54th percentile
10.0 points per game
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.
- Scoring54th percentile
10.0 points per game
- Playmaking19th percentile
1.1 assists per game
- Outside shootingno data
no data
- Defensive impact2th percentile
DBPM -1.7: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Finishing at the rimno data
no data
- Rebounding49th percentile
3.4 rebounds per game
Limitations
- Rebounding49th percentile
Average · 3.4 rebounds per game
- Playmaking19th percentile
Very low · 1.1 assists per game
- Defensive impact2th percentile
Very low · DBPM -1.7: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Axes without enough sample
Outside shooting · Finishing at the rim
- This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.
Recent change
Scoring: 70th percentile → 54th percentile (-16) · Playmaking: 19th percentile → 19th percentile (0) · Rebounding: 64th percentile → 49th percentile (-15)
- 1974-7570th percentile
76 games · 22.8 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 70th percentile
- Playmaking
- 19th percentile
- Rebounding
- 64th percentile
- 1975-7654th percentile
75 games · 17.9 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 54th percentile
- Playmaking
- 19th percentile
- Rebounding
- 44th percentile
- 1976-7768th percentile
52 games · 20.4 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 68th percentile
- Playmaking
- 26th percentile
- Rebounding
- 51th percentile
- 1977-7866th percentile
80 games · 26.5 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 66th percentile
- Playmaking
- 32th percentile
- Rebounding
- 68th percentile
- 1978-7954th percentile
73 games · 19.4 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 54th percentile
- Playmaking
- 19th percentile
- Rebounding
- 49th percentile
Context
1978-79 · 73 games · 19.4 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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