Professional DNA

Jim McMillian: PROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET

Defensive impact · 1978-79 · 23 games

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Confidence: lowData through: 1978-79

The question

What kind of player is Jim McMillian?

The evidence

Jim McMillian · Defensive impact: 49th percentile (DBPM 0.0: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player)

49 percentilcompared against: 50 percentil (-1) · 257 players with a sample in 1978-79

Jim McMillian: what moved most is Scoring

11 percentilcompared against: 70 percentil (-59) · Jim McMillian, from 1973-74 to 1978-79

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: 12.1 minutes per game across 23 games
What sets them apartDefensive impact · 49th percentile
DBPM 0.0: 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.

Scoring11th percentile
3.6 points per game
Playmaking33th percentile
1.4 assists per game
Outside shootingno data
no data
Defensive impact49th percentile
DBPM 0.0: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
Finishing at the rimno data
no data
Rebounding17th percentile
1.7 rebounds per game

Limitations

Defensive impact49th percentile
Average · DBPM 0.0: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
Playmaking33th percentile
Low · 1.4 assists per game
Rebounding17th percentile
Very low · 1.7 rebounds per game
Scoring11th percentile
Very low · 3.6 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: 86th percentile → 11th percentile (-75) · Playmaking: 70th percentile → 33th percentile (-37) · Rebounding: 83th percentile → 17th percentile (-66)

1973-7486th percentile
82 games · 40.5 minutes per game
Scoring
86th percentile
Playmaking
70th percentile
Rebounding
83th percentile
1974-7579th percentile
62 games · 34.4 minutes per game
Scoring
79th percentile
Playmaking
64th percentile
Rebounding
76th percentile
1975-7682th percentile
74 games · 35.3 minutes per game
Scoring
82th percentile
Playmaking
74th percentile
Rebounding
72th percentile
1976-7759th percentile
67 games · 32.2 minutes per game
Scoring
59th percentile
Playmaking
57th percentile
Rebounding
63th percentile
1977-7843th percentile
81 games · 24.4 minutes per game
Scoring
43th percentile
Playmaking
60th percentile
Rebounding
48th percentile
1978-7911th percentile
23 games · 12.1 minutes per game
Scoring
11th percentile
Playmaking
33th percentile
Rebounding
17th percentile

Context

1978-79 · 23 games · 12.1 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.

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

2026-11-07

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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