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Don Nelson: PROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET

Scoring · 1975-76 · 75 games

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Don Nelson
Confidence: lowData through: 1975-76

The question

What kind of player is Don Nelson?

The evidence

Don Nelson · Scoring: 37th percentile (6.4 points per game)

37 percentilcompared against: 50 percentil (-13) · 219 players with a sample in 1975-76

Don Nelson: what moved most is Rebounding

27 percentilcompared against: 66 percentil (-39) · Don Nelson, from 1970-71 to 1975-76

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: 12.6 minutes per game across 75 games
  • What sets them apartScoring · 37th percentile

    6.4 points per game

The axes, one by one

Every axis with its percentile against 219 players with a sample in 1975-76. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.

  • Scoring37th percentile

    6.4 points per game

  • Playmaking28th percentile

    1.0 assists per game

  • Outside shootingno data

    no data

  • Defensive impact37th percentile

    DBPM -0.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player

  • Finishing at the rimno data

    no data

  • Rebounding27th percentile

    2.4 rebounds per game

Limitations

  • Scoring37th percentile

    Low · 6.4 points per game

  • Defensive impact37th percentile

    Low · DBPM -0.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player

  • Playmaking28th percentile

    Low · 1.0 assists per game

  • Rebounding27th percentile

    Low · 2.4 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: 70th percentile → 37th percentile (-33) · Playmaking: 51th percentile → 28th percentile (-23) · Rebounding: 75th percentile → 27th percentile (-48)

  • 1970-7175th percentile

    82 games · 27.5 minutes per game

    Scoring
    70th percentile
    Playmaking
    51th percentile
    Rebounding
    75th percentile
  • 1971-7271th percentile

    82 games · 25.4 minutes per game

    Scoring
    72th percentile
    Playmaking
    59th percentile
    Rebounding
    71th percentile
  • 1972-7357th percentile

    72 games · 19.8 minutes per game

    Scoring
    61th percentile
    Playmaking
    35th percentile
    Rebounding
    57th percentile
  • 1973-7456th percentile

    82 games · 21.3 minutes per game

    Scoring
    64th percentile
    Playmaking
    47th percentile
    Rebounding
    56th percentile
  • 1974-7573th percentile

    79 games · 26.0 minutes per game

    Scoring
    78th percentile
    Playmaking
    60th percentile
    Rebounding
    73th percentile
  • 1975-7627th percentile

    75 games · 12.6 minutes per game

    Scoring
    37th percentile
    Playmaking
    28th percentile
    Rebounding
    27th percentile

Context

1975-76 · 75 games · 12.6 minutes per game · Percentile against 219 measured players in 1975-76 · 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 1975-76 season, already closed. It is not what comes next.
  • This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.

From here

Where it comes from

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This answer

2026-11-06

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