The Houston Rockets in 2008-09

After 32 games (team has won 20 games)

WP48 = Wins Produced per 48 minutes

Projected Wins Produced = Wins Produced * 82/32

Data taken from Basketball-Reference.com

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Houston

Minutes

Wins

Produced

07-08

WP48

07-08

Projected

Wins Produced

07-08

Wins

Produced

08-09

WP48

08-09

Projected

Wins Produced

08-09

Change

Yao Ming

1051

5.1

0.232

13.0

5.4

0.245

13.8

0.7

Tracy McGrady

795

2.1

0.124

5.3

3.4

0.204

8.7

3.4

Luis Scola

896

2.3

0.124

5.9

2.6

0.140

6.7

0.8

Carl Landry

659

3.5

0.258

9.1

2.4

0.175

6.1

-2.9

Ron Artest

1020

2.8

0.131

7.1

1.9

0.088

4.8

-2.3

Rafer Alston

871

1.7

0.095

4.4

1.8

0.097

4.5

0.1

Aaron Brooks

708

0.5

0.034

1.3

1.6

0.106

4.0

2.7

Shane Battier

504

1.2

0.119

3.2

1.0

0.091

2.4

-0.7

Chuck Hayes

413

1.4

0.167

3.7

0.4

0.043

1.0

-2.7

Brent Barry

352

1.6

0.215

4.0

0.3

0.044

0.8

-3.2

Luther Head

280

0.6

0.097

1.5

0.3

0.045

0.7

-0.8

Joey Dorsey*

6

0.0

0.167

0.1

0.0

0.167

0.1

0.0

Von Wafer*

198

-0.1

-0.023

-0.2

-0.1

-0.023

-0.2

0.0

Summation

22.7

58.2

20.8

53.3

-4.9

* - Player is either a rookie, or has limited (recent) NBA history, so 07-08 numbers are the same as 08-09