Anthony Mason
- Seasons
- 1989-90 to 2002-03
- Position
- F
- Height
- 6′8″
- Weight
- 250 lb
- Born
- Dec 14, 1966
- College
- Tennessee State
- Draft
- 1988, round 3, pick 53
1All-League teams
1All-Star selections
Career advanced
- PER
- 14.6
- True shooting
- .563
- Effective FG
- .510
- Usage rate
- 15.2
- Win shares
- 88.5
- WS per 48
- .139
- Box plus/minus
- 1.0
- VORP
- 23.1
- Best season, WS
- 11.6
- Best season, BPM
- 3.5
- MVP vote shares
- 0.01
- Finals appearances
- 1
League-leading seasons: 0 scoring, 0 rebounding, 0 assists, 0 steals, 0 blocks (per game, minimum 70% of team games).
Advanced by season
| Season | Team | Age | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | NJN | 23 | 21 | 108 | 6.9 | .397 | .350 | 21.4 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -0.055 | -6.6 | -1.0 | -7.6 | -0.2 | 82 | 107 |
| 1990-91 | DEN | 24 | 3 | 21 | 15.7 | .665 | .500 | 12.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .220 | -0.7 | -1.7 | -2.4 | 0.0 | 156 | 116 |
| 1991-92 | NYK | 25 | 82 | 2,198 | 11.3 | .558 | .509 | 12.2 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 5.6 | .123 | -1.4 | 0.6 | -0.8 | 0.7 | 113 | 104 |
| 1992-93 | NYK | 26 | 81 | 2,482 | 12.9 | .549 | .502 | 15.6 | 2.7 | 4.7 | 7.4 | .143 | -0.6 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 111 | 101 |
| 1993-94 | NYK | 27 | 73 | 1,903 | 10.8 | .524 | .476 | 14.1 | 1.6 | 3.3 | 4.9 | .123 | -1.5 | 0.9 | -0.7 | 0.6 | 107 | 101 |
| 1994-95 | NYK | 28 | 77 | 2,496 | 14.9 | .599 | .566 | 14.0 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 8.6 | .166 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 119 | 102 |
| 1995-96 | NYK | 29 | 82 | 3,457 | 15.8 | .610 | .563 | 16.1 | 6.3 | 5.0 | 11.3 | .157 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 117 | 104 |
| 1996-97 | CHH | 30 | 73 | 3,143 | 18.9 | .585 | .525 | 17.6 | 8.0 | 3.3 | 11.4 | .173 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 121 | 106 |
| 1997-98 | CHH | 31 | 81 | 3,148 | 16.4 | .552 | .509 | 16.0 | 5.7 | 3.5 | 9.3 | .141 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 114 | 104 |
| 1999-00 | CHH | 33 | 82 | 3,133 | 14.4 | .560 | .480 | 14.4 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 8.9 | .136 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 112 | 102 |
| 2000-01 | MIA | 34 | 80 | 3,254 | 17.4 | .555 | .482 | 20.0 | 6.0 | 5.6 | 11.6 | .171 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3.2 | 109 | 98 |
| 2001-02 | MIL | 35 | 82 | 3,143 | 12.9 | .544 | .506 | 12.7 | 4.4 | 2.0 | 6.4 | .097 | -0.3 | -0.2 | -0.6 | 1.1 | 113 | 108 |
| 2002-03 | MIL | 36 | 65 | 2,119 | 11.3 | .524 | .486 | 11.5 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 3.1 | .069 | -0.6 | -0.8 | -1.4 | 0.3 | 111 | 110 |
What these mean
- TS%
- True shooting: scoring efficiency counting twos, threes and free throws together.
- eFG%
- Effective field goal %: field goal % with threes weighted 1.5x.
- USG%
- Usage rate: share of team plays a player finished while on the floor (from 1977-78).
- PER
- Player efficiency rating: per-minute production, league average is 15.
- WS
- Win shares: wins a player produced, split into offense (OWS) and defense (DWS).
- WS/48
- Win shares per 48 minutes; about .100 is league average.
- BPM
- Box plus/minus: points per 100 possessions above an average player (from 1973-74).
- VORP
- Value over replacement player: BPM converted to total value over a bench-level player (from 1973-74).
- ORtg / DRtg
- Points produced and allowed per 100 possessions.
Estimated plus-minus (EPM) is a proprietary Dunks & Threes metric and isn't included.