Professional DNA

Tom Van Arsdale: PROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET

Rebounding · 1976-77 · 77 games

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Confidence: lowData through: 1976-77

The question

What kind of player is Tom Van Arsdale?

The evidence

Tom Van Arsdale · Rebounding: 29th percentile (2.4 rebounds per game)

29 percentilcompared against: 50 percentil (-21) · 271 players with a sample in 1976-77

Tom Van Arsdale: what moved most is Scoring

27 percentilcompared against: 80 percentil (-53) · Tom Van Arsdale, from 1971-72 to 1976-77

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: 18.5 minutes per game across 77 games
What sets them apartRebounding · 29th percentile
2.4 rebounds per game

The axes, one by one

Every axis with its percentile against 271 players with a sample in 1976-77. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.

Scoring27th percentile
5.8 points per game
Playmaking20th percentile
0.9 assists per game
Outside shootingno data
no data
Defensive impact18th percentile
DBPM -1.0: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
Finishing at the rimno data
no data
Rebounding29th percentile
2.4 rebounds per game

Limitations

Rebounding29th percentile
Low · 2.4 rebounds per game
Scoring27th percentile
Low · 5.8 points per game
Playmaking20th percentile
Very low · 0.9 assists per game
Defensive impact18th percentile
Very low · DBPM -1.0: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
Axes without enough sample
Outside shooting · Finishing at the rim
This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.

Recent change

Scoring: 87th percentile → 27th percentile (-60) · Playmaking: 67th percentile → 20th percentile (-47) · Rebounding: 65th percentile → 29th percentile (-36)

1971-7287th percentile
73 games · 35.6 minutes per game
Scoring
87th percentile
Playmaking
67th percentile
Rebounding
65th percentile
1972-7373th percentile
79 games · 29.3 minutes per game
Scoring
73th percentile
Playmaking
50th percentile
Rebounding
59th percentile
1973-7489th percentile
78 games · 39.0 minutes per game
Scoring
89th percentile
Playmaking
65th percentile
Rebounding
68th percentile
1974-7587th percentile
82 games · 34.7 minutes per game
Scoring
87th percentile
Playmaking
68th percentile
Rebounding
44th percentile
1975-7666th percentile
75 games · 27.0 minutes per game
Scoring
66th percentile
Playmaking
56th percentile
Rebounding
30th percentile
1976-7727th percentile
77 games · 18.5 minutes per game
Scoring
27th percentile
Playmaking
20th percentile
Rebounding
29th percentile

Context

1976-77 · 77 games · 18.5 minutes per game · Percentile against 271 measured players in 1976-77 · 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 1976-77 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

2026-11-06

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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