Comparing Bernard King and Danny Granger

as of March 11, 2009

Below Average Numbers 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

Data taken from Basketball-Reference.com

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1977-78 to 2007-78

1977-78 to 1990-91

Bernard King

1991-92 to 2007-08

Danny Granger

Statistic

Average

Small Forward

Average

Small Forward

Career

with

the Knicks

Average

Small Forward

2008-09

Points per shot

0.98

0.98

1.04

1.09

0.96

1.01

Adjusted Field Goal Percentage

48.8%

49.2%

51.9%

54.3%

48.2%

50.5%

Free Throw Percentage

0.76

0.76

0.73

0.76

0.76

0.89

Field Goal Attempts

17.9

19.5

24.7

26.5

16.7

24.8

Free Throw Attempts

5.4

6.1

8.9

10.4

5.0

9.1

Points Scored

21.6

23.8

32.1

36.6

19.9

33.2

Rebounds

8.1

8.8

8.3

7.2

7.6

6.7

Steals

1.7

1.7

1.4

1.6

1.6

1.2

Turnovers

3.0

3.4

4.6

4.1

2.8

3.3

Net Possessions

6.7

7.1

5.1

4.7

6.5

4.6

Blocked Shots

0.8

0.9

0.4

0.3

0.8

2.0

Assists

3.8

4.1

4.7

3.9

3.6

4.2

Personal Fouls

4.4

4.7

4.7

4.8

4.2

4.3

Win Score

7.9

8.5

8.3

9.4

7.3

9.4