Professional DNA
Glenn McDonald: PROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET
Defensive impact · 1976-77 · 9 games
18
percentil

The question
What kind of player is Glenn McDonald?
The evidence
Glenn McDonald · Defensive impact: 18th percentile (DBPM -1.0: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player)
Glenn McDonald: what moved most is Playmaking
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: 8.8 minutes per game across 9 games
- What sets them apartDefensive impact · 18th percentile
DBPM -1.0: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
The axes, one by one
Every axis with its percentile against 272 players with a sample in 1976-77. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.
- Scoring3th percentile
2.1 points per game
- Playmaking16th percentile
0.8 assists per game
- Outside shootingno data
no data
- Defensive impact18th percentile
DBPM -1.0: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Finishing at the rimno data
no data
- Rebounding11th percentile
1.3 rebounds per game
Limitations
- Defensive impact18th percentile
Very low · DBPM -1.0: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Playmaking16th percentile
Very low · 0.8 assists per game
- Rebounding11th percentile
Very low · 1.3 rebounds per game
- Scoring3th percentile
Very low · 2.1 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: 7th percentile → 3th percentile (-4) · Playmaking: 3th percentile → 16th percentile (+13) · Rebounding: 7th percentile → 11th percentile (+4)
- 1974-753th percentile
62 games · 6.4 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 7th percentile
- Playmaking
- 3th percentile
- Rebounding
- 7th percentile
- 1975-7622th percentile
75 games · 13.6 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 31th percentile
- Playmaking
- 22th percentile
- Rebounding
- 18th percentile
- 1976-7716th percentile
9 games · 8.8 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 3th percentile
- Playmaking
- 16th percentile
- Rebounding
- 11th percentile
Context
1976-77 · 9 games · 8.8 minutes per game · Percentile against 272 measured players in 1976-77 · 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 1976-77 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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