Professional DNA
John Mengelt: PROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET
Defensive impact · 1980-81 · 2 games
42
percentil

The question
What kind of player is John Mengelt?
The evidence
John Mengelt · Defensive impact: 42th percentile (DBPM -0.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player)
John Mengelt: 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: 5.5 minutes per game across 2 games
- What sets them apartDefensive impact · 42th percentile
DBPM -0.4: 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 1980-81. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.
- Scoring0th percentile
0.0 points per game
- Playmaking18th percentile
1.0 assists per game
- Outside shootingno data
no data
- Defensive impact42th percentile
DBPM -0.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Finishing at the rimno data
no data
- Rebounding0th percentile
0.0 rebounds per game
Limitations
- Defensive impact42th percentile
Average · DBPM -0.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Playmaking18th percentile
Very low · 1.0 assists per game
- Scoring0th percentile
Very low · 0.0 points per game
- Rebounding0th percentile
Very low · 0.0 rebounds 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: 63th percentile → 0th percentile (-63) · Playmaking: 50th percentile → 18th percentile (-32) · Rebounding: 15th percentile → 0th percentile (-15)
- 1975-7663th percentile
67 games · 16.5 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 63th percentile
- Playmaking
- 50th percentile
- Rebounding
- 15th percentile
- 1976-7749th percentile
61 games · 19.3 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 49th percentile
- Playmaking
- 51th percentile
- Rebounding
- 19th percentile
- 1977-7857th percentile
81 games · 21.8 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 57th percentile
- Playmaking
- 67th percentile
- Rebounding
- 11th percentile
- 1978-7961th percentile
75 games · 22.7 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 61th percentile
- Playmaking
- 60th percentile
- Rebounding
- 15th percentile
- 1979-8028th percentile
36 games · 10.8 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 28th percentile
- Playmaking
- 19th percentile
- Rebounding
- 1th percentile
- 1980-810th percentile
2 games · 5.5 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 0th percentile
- Playmaking
- 18th percentile
- Rebounding
- 0th percentile
Context
1980-81 · 2 games · 5.5 minutes per game · Percentile against 272 measured players in 1980-81 · 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 1980-81 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
2026-10-13
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