The Least Improved in 2007—08

minimum 1,000 minutes played in 2006-07 and 2007-08

Ranked in terms of Change in Wins

Change in Wins = Wins Produced in 07-08 with WP48 07-08 minus Wins Produced in 07-08 with WP48 in 06-07

WP48 = Wins Produced per 48 minutes

Data taken from Basketball-Reference.com

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Name

Team

Minutes

Wins Produced

07-08

WP48

07-08

WP48

06-07

Change

in Wins

Rashard Lewis

Orlando

3,076

3.1

0.049

0.171

-7.8

Quentin Richardson

New York

1,841

0.6

0.017

0.194

-6.8

Dwyane Wade

Miami

1,954

5.5

0.136

0.291

-6.3

David Lee

New York

2,356

12.7

0.259

0.378

-5.8

Ben Wallace

Chicago-Cleveland

2,205

7.3

0.158

0.281

-5.6

Carlos Boozer

Utah

2,827

14.8

0.251

0.345

-5.5

Gerald Wallace

Charlotte

2,376

4.4

0.089

0.198

-5.4

Drew Gooden

Chicago-Cleveland

2,122

3.2

0.072

0.181

-4.8

Reggie Evans

Philadelphia

1,879

5.6

0.143

0.266

-4.8

Emeka Okafor

Charlotte

2,718

11.8

0.208

0.290

-4.6

Dirk Nowitzki

Dallas

2,769

13.3

0.231

0.306

-4.4

Luol Deng

Chicago

2,128

6.0

0.134

0.232

-4.3

Jared Jeffries

New York

1,325

-2.0

-0.072

0.082

-4.3

Andrea Bargnani

Toronto

1,861

-5.7

-0.146

-0.037

-4.2

Josh Howard

Dallas

2,757

8.1

0.141

0.214

-4.2

Tracy McGrady

Houston

2,440

5.4

0.107

0.188

-4.1

Jason Kapono

Toronto

1,530

-2.0

-0.061

0.064

-4.0

Andres Nocioni

Chicago

2,021

-1.2

-0.027

0.064

-3.9

Kirk Hinrich

Chicago

2,380

4.6

0.092

0.167

-3.7

Bostjan Nachbar

New Jersey

1,660

-2.9

-0.082

0.023

-3.6

Steve Nash

Phoenix

2,780

16.7

0.289

0.348

-3.4

Ron Artest

Sacramento

2,172

3.7

0.081

0.156

-3.4

Leandro Barbosa

Phoenix

2,421

2.7

0.054

0.120

-3.3

Ricky Davis

Miami

2,963

2.1

0.034

0.087

-3.3

Matt Barnes

Golden State

1,414

1.5

0.050

0.159

-3.2