Average
Performance at Each NBA Position
1993-94
to 2004-05
Statistics,
unless noted, are per 48 minutes played
Points-per-shot = [PTS-FTM]/FGA
Adjusted Field Goal Percentage =
Points-per-shot divided by two
Win
Score = PTS + REB + STL + ½*BLK + ½*AST – FGA – ½*FTA – TO – ½*PF
PAWSmin
= Position Adjusted Win Score per minute = Win Score per minute – Average Win
Score at position played per minute
Estimated
WP48 = 0.100 + 1.614*PAWSmin
WP48
= Wins Produced per 48 minutes
|
Statistic |
Centers |
Power Forwards |
Small Forwards |
Shooting Guards |
Point Guards |
|
Points per shot |
0.975 |
0.968 |
0.965 |
0.963 |
0.948 |
|
Adjusted
Field Goal Percentage |
0.488 |
0.484 |
0.482 |
0.481 |
0.474 |
|
Free Throw Percentage |
0.679 |
0.714 |
0.759 |
0.799 |
0.788 |
|
Field Goal Attempts |
14.3 |
15.8 |
16.7 |
17.5 |
15.8 |
|
Free Throw Attempts |
5.5 |
5.6 |
5.0 |
4.9 |
4.3 |
|
Points Scored |
17.7 |
19.3 |
19.9 |
20.8 |
18.4 |
|
Rebounds |
12.4 |
11.4 |
7.6 |
5.6 |
4.7 |
|
Steals |
1.2 |
1.4 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
2.0 |
|
Blocked Shots |
2.3 |
1.3 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
|
Assists |
2.2 |
2.9 |
3.6 |
4.6 |
8.6 |
|
Turnovers |
2.8 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
3.4 |
|
Personal Fouls |
5.8 |
4.9 |
4.2 |
3.7 |
3.6 |
|
Win Score |
10.8 |
10.3 |
7.3 |
6.1 |
6.3 |
|
PAWSmin |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
|
Estimated WP48 |
0.100 |
0.100 |
0.100 |
0.100 |
0.100 |