Professional DNA

Clifford Ray: PROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET

Defensive impact · 1980-81 · 66 games

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Confidence: lowData through: 1980-81

The question

What kind of player is Clifford Ray?

The evidence

Clifford Ray · Defensive impact: 63th percentile (DBPM 0.3: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player)

63 percentilcompared against: 50 percentil (+13) · 271 players with a sample in 1980-81

Clifford Ray: what moved most is Rebounding

46 percentilcompared against: 85 percentil (-39) · Clifford Ray, from 1975-76 to 1980-81

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: 12.7 minutes per game across 66 games
What sets them apartDefensive impact · 63th percentile
DBPM 0.3: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player

The axes, one by one

Every axis with its percentile against 271 players with a sample in 1980-81. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.

Scoring4th percentile
2.4 points per game
Playmaking14th percentile
0.8 assists per game
Outside shootingno data
no data
Defensive impact63th percentile
DBPM 0.3: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
Finishing at the rimno data
no data
Rebounding46th percentile
3.3 rebounds per game

Limitations

Rebounding46th percentile
Average · 3.3 rebounds per game
Playmaking14th percentile
Very low · 0.8 assists per game
Scoring4th percentile
Very low · 2.4 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: 41th percentile → 4th percentile (-37) · Playmaking: 54th percentile → 14th percentile (-40) · Rebounding: 92th percentile → 46th percentile (-46)

1975-7692th percentile
82 games · 26.6 minutes per game
Scoring
41th percentile
Playmaking
54th percentile
Rebounding
92th percentile
1976-7786th percentile
77 games · 26.2 minutes per game
Scoring
47th percentile
Playmaking
41th percentile
Rebounding
86th percentile
1977-7893th percentile
79 games · 28.7 minutes per game
Scoring
46th percentile
Playmaking
45th percentile
Rebounding
93th percentile
1978-7982th percentile
82 games · 23.4 minutes per game
Scoring
36th percentile
Playmaking
44th percentile
Rebounding
82th percentile
1979-8073th percentile
81 games · 20.8 minutes per game
Scoring
27th percentile
Playmaking
56th percentile
Rebounding
73th percentile
1980-8146th percentile
66 games · 12.7 minutes per game
Scoring
4th percentile
Playmaking
14th percentile
Rebounding
46th percentile

Context

1980-81 · 66 games · 12.7 minutes per game · Percentile against 271 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.

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

2026-11-08

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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