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Kelvin Upshaw: PROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET

Defensive impact · 1990-91 · 48 games

57

percentil

Kelvin Upshaw
Confidence: lowData through: 1990-91

The question

What kind of player is Kelvin Upshaw?

The evidence

Kelvin Upshaw · Defensive impact: 57th percentile (DBPM 0.1: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player)

57 percentilcompared against: 50 percentil (+7) · 335 players with a sample in 1990-91

Kelvin Upshaw: what moved most is Playmaking

48 percentilcompared against: 82 percentil (-34) · Kelvin Upshaw, from 1988-89 to 1989-90

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: 10.7 minutes per game across 48 games
  • What sets them apartDefensive impact · 57th percentile

    DBPM 0.1: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player

The axes, one by one

Every axis with its percentile against 335 players with a sample in 1990-91. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.

  • Scoring35th percentile

    5.6 points per game

  • Playmaking54th percentile

    1.8 assists per game

  • Outside shootingno data

    no data

  • Defensive impact57th percentile

    DBPM 0.1: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player

  • Finishing at the rimno data

    no data

  • Rebounding7th percentile

    1.1 rebounds per game

Limitations

  • Scoring35th percentile

    Low · 5.6 points per game

  • Rebounding7th percentile

    Very low · 1.1 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: 41th percentile → 35th percentile (-6) · Playmaking: 82th percentile → 54th percentile (-28) · Rebounding: 17th percentile → 7th percentile (-10)

  • 1988-8982th percentile

    32 games · 19.3 minutes per game

    Scoring
    41th percentile
    Playmaking
    82th percentile
    Rebounding
    17th percentile
  • 1989-9042th percentile

    40 games · 9.7 minutes per game

    Scoring
    19th percentile
    Playmaking
    42th percentile
    Rebounding
    6th percentile
  • 1990-9154th percentile

    48 games · 10.7 minutes per game

    Scoring
    35th percentile
    Playmaking
    54th percentile
    Rebounding
    7th percentile

Context

1990-91 · 48 games · 10.7 minutes per game · Percentile against 335 measured players in 1990-91 · 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 1990-91 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

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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