Professional DNA
James Ray: PROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET
Defensive impact · 1982-83 · 45 games
61
percentil

The question
What kind of player is James Ray?
The evidence
James Ray · Defensive impact: 61th percentile (DBPM 0.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player)
James Ray: 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: 9.6 minutes per game across 45 games
- What sets them apartDefensive impact · 61th 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 282 players with a sample in 1982-83. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.
- Scoring15th percentile
3.8 points per game
- Playmaking19th percentile
0.9 assists per game
- Outside shootingno data
no data
- Defensive impact61th percentile
DBPM 0.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Finishing at the rimno data
no data
- Rebounding39th percentile
2.8 rebounds per game
Limitations
- Rebounding39th percentile
Low · 2.8 rebounds per game
- Playmaking19th percentile
Very low · 0.9 assists per game
- Scoring15th percentile
Very low · 3.8 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: 2th percentile → 15th percentile (+13) · Playmaking: 7th percentile → 19th percentile (+12) · Rebounding: 25th percentile → 39th percentile (+14)
- 1980-8125th percentile
18 games · 8.2 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 2th percentile
- Playmaking
- 7th percentile
- Rebounding
- 25th percentile
- 1981-8217th percentile
40 games · 6.6 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 9th percentile
- Playmaking
- 14th percentile
- Rebounding
- 17th percentile
- 1982-8339th percentile
45 games · 9.6 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 15th percentile
- Playmaking
- 19th percentile
- Rebounding
- 39th percentile
Context
1982-83 · 45 games · 9.6 minutes per game · Percentile against 282 measured players in 1982-83 · 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 1982-83 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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