Professional DNA
Lonnie Shelton: PROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET
Defensive impact · 1985-86 · 44 games
67
percentil
The question
What kind of player is Lonnie Shelton?
The evidence
Lonnie Shelton · Defensive impact: 67th percentile (DBPM 0.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player)
Lonnie Shelton: 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: 15.5 minutes per game across 44 games
- What sets them apartDefensive impact · 67th 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 285 players with a sample in 1985-86. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.
- Scoring20th percentile
4.5 points per game
- Playmaking42th percentile
1.4 assists per game
- Outside shootingno data
no data
- Defensive impact67th percentile
DBPM 0.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Finishing at the rimno data
no data
- Rebounding51th percentile
3.3 rebounds per game
Limitations
- Playmaking42th percentile
Average · 1.4 assists per game
- Scoring20th percentile
Very low · 4.5 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: 67th percentile → 20th percentile (-47) · Playmaking: 58th percentile → 42th percentile (-16) · Rebounding: 72th percentile → 51th percentile (-21)
- 1980-8167th percentile
14 games · 31.4 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 67th percentile
- Playmaking
- 58th percentile
- Rebounding
- 72th percentile
- 1981-8280th percentile
81 games · 32.9 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 80th percentile
- Playmaking
- 75th percentile
- Rebounding
- 80th percentile
- 1982-8369th percentile
82 games · 31.4 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 69th percentile
- Playmaking
- 71th percentile
- Rebounding
- 78th percentile
- 1983-8462th percentile
79 games · 26.6 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 62th percentile
- Playmaking
- 57th percentile
- Rebounding
- 68th percentile
- 1984-8538th percentile
57 games · 21.8 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 38th percentile
- Playmaking
- 46th percentile
- Rebounding
- 67th percentile
- 1985-8620th percentile
44 games · 15.5 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 20th percentile
- Playmaking
- 42th percentile
- Rebounding
- 51th percentile
Context
1985-86 · 44 games · 15.5 minutes per game · Percentile against 285 measured players in 1985-86 · 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 1985-86 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
2026-11-06
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