Comparing the Top Rookies to the Player Replaced

Statistics are per 48 minutes played

Below average marks in red

Points-per-shot = [PTS-FTM]/FGA

Adjusted Field Goal Percentage = PPS/2

Net Possessions = Rebounds + Steals - Turnovers

Win Score = PTS + REB + STL + ½*BLK + ½*AST – FGA – ½*FTA – TO – ½*PF

Statistic

Average

Shooting Guard

Ray Allen,

2006-07

Kevin Durant

Average

Power Forward

Brian Skinner,

2006-07

Yi Jianlian

Average

Center

Zaza Pachulia,

2006-07

Al Horford

Points per shot

0.96

1.02

0.89

0.97

0.98

0.96

0.98

0.95

1.00

Adjusted Field Goal Percentage

48.1%

51.0%

44.4%

48.4%

49.0%

47.9%

48.8%

47.4%

50.0%

Free Throw Percentage

0.80

0.90

0.86

0.71

0.58

0.81

0.68

0.79

0.65

Field Goal Attempts

17.5

24.9

24.6

15.8

8.0

15.5

14.3

14.5

11.5

Free Throw Attempts

4.9

6.7

8.0

5.6

2.5

4.6

5.5

8.8

4.3

Points Scored

20.8

31.5

28.7

19.3

9.3

18.6

17.7

20.7

14.3

Rebounds

5.6

5.3

6.2

11.4

12.1

10.3

12.4

11.8

14.8

Steals

1.8

1.8

1.4

1.4

0.6

0.9

1.2

1.8

1.4

Turnovers

2.8

3.3

4.5

2.8

2.4

2.7

2.8

3.8

3.1

Net Possessions

4.6

3.8

3.1

10.0

10.3

8.5

10.8

9.8

13.1

Blocked Shots

0.5

0.2

1.7

1.3

2.0

1.9

2.3

0.9

1.7

Assists

4.6

4.9

3.1

2.9

1.8

1.6

2.2

2.5

1.7

Personal Fouls

3.7

2.4

2.4

4.9

6.1

4.2

5.8

6.3

5.3

Win Score

6.1

8.3

4.4

10.3

9.2

8.9

10.8

10.1

12.8