The Under-Rated Players in 2008-09

Difference in Rankings = Rank NBA Efficiency - Rank Wins Produced

WP48 = Wins Produced per 48 minutes (average is 0.100)

NBA Efficiency = Points + Rebounds + Steals + Assists + Blocked Shots – All Missed Shots – Turnovers

NBA48 = NBA Efficiency per 48 minutes (average is 22.2)

PER = Player Efficiency Rating (average is 15)

Game Score = Points + 0.4*Made Field Goals – 0.7*Field Goal Attempts – 0.4*Free Throws Missed + 0.7*Offensive Rebounds + 0.3*Defensive Rebounds + Steals + 0.7*Assists + 0.7*Blocked Shots – 0.4* Personal Fouls – Turnovers

GS48 = Game Score per 48 minutes (average is 15.2)

Difference

in Rankings

Wins Produced

Rank

NBA Efficiency

Rank

Player Name

Wins

Produced

WP48

NBA

Efficiency

NBA48

PER

Game Score

GS48

Points-per-Game

73

40

113

Jamario Moon

8.4

0.194

876

20.3

13.3

560

13.0

7.2

70

51

121

Dominic McGuire

7.5

0.174

813

18.8

10.8

447

10.3

4.5

67

52

119

Delonte West

7.3

0.163

838

18.7

14.1

614

13.7

11.7

65

14

79

Mike Miller

13.9

0.282

1,123

22.9

13.8

681

13.9

9.9

65

62

127

Shane Battier

6.2

0.147

690

16.3

10.6

435

10.3

7.3

49

60

109

Marvin Williams

6.5

0.149

944

21.6

16.0

681

15.6

13.9

44

41

85

Anderson Varejao

8.1

0.168

1,087

22.6

14.6

654

13.6

8.6

42

81

123

James Posey

5.0

0.111

778

17.5

10.8

466

10.4

8.9

41

61

102

Anthony Parker

6.3

0.114

987

18.0

12.1

688

12.5

10.7

40

54

94

Mike Conley

7.0

0.135

1,037

19.8

14.3

734

14.0

10.9

40

35

75

Ramon Sessions

9.0

0.198

1,133

25.0

17.6

839

18.5

12.4

40

75

115

Steve Blake

5.3

0.117

862

18.9

14.5

631

13.8

11.0

38

23

61

Shawn Marion

10.8

0.210

1,233

24.0

16.0

803

15.6

12.9

37

55

92

Samuel Dalembert

6.9

0.162

1,053

24.8

13.2

520

12.3

6.4

35

47

82

J.R. Smith

7.7

0.165

1,106

23.6

16.8

838

17.9

15.2

Based on ranking of 128 players who played at least 2000 minutes in 2008-09