The Phoenix Suns in 2008-09

After 47 games (team has won 26 games)

WP48 = Wins Produced per 48 minutes

Projected Wins Produced = Wins Produced * 82/47

Data taken from Basketball-Reference.com

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Phoenix

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

Steve Nash

1457

8.8

0.289

15.3

6.2

0.204

10.8

-4.5

Shaquille O'Neal

1233

5.8

0.227

10.2

6.0

0.234

10.5

0.3

Amare Stoudemire

1736

10.5

0.291

18.4

4.4

0.123

7.8

-10.6

Grant Hill

1347

3.8

0.135

6.6

3.9

0.138

6.7

0.1

Leandro Barbosa

955

1.1

0.054

1.9

2.3

0.116

4.0

2.2

Jason Richardson

843

2.7

0.151

4.6

2.0

0.116

3.6

-1.1

Matt Barnes

1092

3.3

0.143

5.7

1.6

0.071

2.8

-2.9

Louis Amundson*

473

0.7

0.076

1.3

0.7

0.076

1.3

0.0

Jared Dudley

105

0.1

0.053

0.2

0.2

0.089

0.3

0.1

Sean Singletary*

122

0.0

-0.017

-0.1

0.0

-0.017

-0.1

0.0

Boris Diaw

538

-0.4

-0.034

-0.7

-0.1

-0.009

-0.2

0.5

Raja Bell

712

0.2

0.016

0.4

-0.1

-0.008

-0.2

-0.6

Alando Tucker*

72

-0.1

-0.075

-0.2

-0.1

-0.075

-0.2

0.0

Dee Brown**

28

0.0

0.011

0.0

-0.2

-0.396

-0.4

-0.4

Goran Dragic*

271

-0.6

-0.111

-1.1

-0.6

-0.111

-1.1

0.0

Robin Lopez*

346

-0.7

-0.095

-1.2

-0.7

-0.095

-1.2

0.0

Summation

35.2

61.4

25.5

44.5

-16.9

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

** - Dee Brown’s numbers are from 2007-07