Professional DNA
Chris McNealy: PROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET
Defensive impact · 1987-88 · 19 games
92
percentil

The question
What kind of player is Chris McNealy?
The evidence
Chris McNealy · Defensive impact: 92th percentile (DBPM 1.6: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player)
Chris McNealy: what moved most is Rebounding
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: 13.9 minutes per game across 19 games
- What sets them apartDefensive impact · 92th percentile
DBPM 1.6: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
The axes, one by one
Every axis with its percentile against 288 players with a sample in 1987-88. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.
- Scoring13th percentile
3.5 points per game
- Playmaking35th percentile
1.2 assists per game
- Outside shootingno data
no data
- Defensive impact92th percentile
DBPM 1.6: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Finishing at the rimno data
no data
- Rebounding51th percentile
3.4 rebounds per game
Strengths
- Defensive impact92th percentile
Elite · DBPM 1.6: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
Limitations
- Playmaking35th percentile
Low · 1.2 assists per game
- Scoring13th percentile
Very low · 3.5 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: 30th percentile → 13th percentile (-17) · Playmaking: 42th percentile → 35th percentile (-7) · Rebounding: 83th percentile → 51th percentile (-32)
- 1985-8683th percentile
30 games · 20.9 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 30th percentile
- Playmaking
- 42th percentile
- Rebounding
- 83th percentile
- 1986-8760th percentile
59 games · 16.5 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 17th percentile
- Playmaking
- 20th percentile
- Rebounding
- 60th percentile
- 1987-8851th percentile
19 games · 13.9 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 13th percentile
- Playmaking
- 35th percentile
- Rebounding
- 51th percentile
Context
1987-88 · 19 games · 13.9 minutes per game · Percentile against 288 measured players in 1987-88 · 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 1987-88 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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