Professional DNA
Steve Lingenfelter: PROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET
Defensive impact · 1983-84 · 3 games
42
percentil

The question
What kind of player is Steve Lingenfelter?
The evidence
Steve Lingenfelter · Defensive impact: 42th percentile (DBPM -0.2: 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: 4.7 minutes per game across 3 games
- What sets them apartDefensive impact · 42th percentile
DBPM -0.2: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
The axes, one by one
Every axis with its percentile against 279 players with a sample in 1983-84. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.
- Scoring0th percentile
0.7 points per game
- Playmaking1th percentile
0.3 assists per game
- Outside shootingno data
no data
- Defensive impact42th percentile
DBPM -0.2: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Finishing at the rimno data
no data
- Rebounding10th percentile
1.3 rebounds per game
Limitations
- Defensive impact42th percentile
Average · DBPM -0.2: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Rebounding10th percentile
Very low · 1.3 rebounds per game
- Playmaking1th percentile
Very low · 0.3 assists per game
- Scoring0th percentile
Very low · 0.7 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: 0th percentile → 0th percentile (0) · Playmaking: 7th percentile → 1th percentile (-6) · Rebounding: 18th percentile → 10th percentile (-8)
- 1982-8318th percentile
7 games · 7.6 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 0th percentile
- Playmaking
- 7th percentile
- Rebounding
- 18th percentile
- 1983-8410th percentile
3 games · 4.7 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 0th percentile
- Playmaking
- 1th percentile
- Rebounding
- 10th percentile
Context
1983-84 · 3 games · 4.7 minutes per game · Percentile against 279 measured players in 1983-84 · 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 1983-84 season, already closed. It is not what comes next.
- This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.
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2026-11-06
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