Points/Assist per possession used

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Points/Assist per possession used 

Post#1 » by oaktownwarriors87 » Mon May 23, 2011 9:35 pm

Points and assist per possession used by an individual player. Great judge of efficiency.

Formula
(((Pace/100)usage%)/48)minutes per game = "possessions used per game." Take points per game and divide it by "possessions used per game" and you have points per possession used. Do the same for assit.

PACE = (possessions for/Min)48 . Use possessions for and minutes played from basketballvalue.com.
USAGE% = Usage% from basketball-reference.com

*EXAMPLE*
Michael Beasley
(4775/2,361.63)48=97.05

(((97.05/100)28.3)/48)32.3=18.48
Points: 19.2/18.48 = 1.04
Assist: 2.2/18.48 = 0.12


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Points/Assist per possession used
Player    Points Assist
Dirk       1.24   0.14
Bryant     1.17   0.21
Curry      1.14   0.36
James      1.14   0.30
Wade       1.13   0.20
Carmelo    1.13   0.13
Durant     1.13   0.11
Manu       1.12   0.32
Griffin    1.12   0.19
Amare      1.12   0.11
Jefferson  1.12   0.11
Granger    1.11   0.14
Rose       1.10   0.34
E.Gordon   1.10   0.22
Paul       1.08   0.67
Lee        1.08   0.21
D.Williams 1.07   0.55
Ellis      1.07   0.25
Iguodala   1.04   0.46
Beasley    1.04   0.12
Westbrook  1.02   0.38
Jackson    1.01   0.20
Jennings   0.98   0.29
A.Randolph 0.98   0.10
Evans      0.97   0.31
Wall       0.92   0.47
Rondo     0.82   0.87
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