Derek Strong

Seasons
1991-92 to 2000-01
Position
F
Height
6′8″
Weight
220 lb
Born
Feb 9, 1968
College
Xavier
Draft
1990, round 2, pick 47
Each bar is one season, colored by era. The short lower row is the ABA. Select a bar to open that season.

Career advanced

PER
13.8
True shooting
.513
Effective FG
.432
Usage rate
18.0
Win shares
18.5
WS per 48
.104
Box plus/minus
-2.1
VORP
-0.4
Best season, WS
4.4
Best season, BPM
-1.1
MVP vote shares
0.00
Finals appearances
0

League-leading seasons: 0 scoring, 0 rebounding, 0 assists, 0 steals, 0 blocks (per game, minimum 70% of team games).

Advanced by season

SeasonTeamAgeGMPPERTS%eFG%USG%OWSDWSWSWS/48OBPMDBPMBPMVORPORtgDRtg
1991-92WSB231123.2.260.00023.8-0.10.00.0-0.160-9.8-4.0-13.80.066105
1992-93MIL242333920.0.603.47818.01.10.41.5.2083.3-1.81.50.3129108
1993-94MIL25671,13114.6.514.41818.81.30.82.1.088-0.7-1.9-2.5-0.2108109
1994-95BOS26701,34412.5.545.45615.61.41.12.4.086-1.5-1.3-2.8-0.3110110
1995-96LAL276374612.4.518.42913.61.10.81.9.125-1.3-0.5-1.80.0117107
1996-97ORL28822,00413.6.513.44718.01.72.44.1.099-1.8-0.7-2.5-0.3106105
1997-98ORL29581,63816.6.497.42022.82.52.04.4.1300.1-1.2-1.10.4108104
1998-99ORL304469512.1.499.42217.00.61.01.6.109-2.0-0.5-2.5-0.110299
1999-00ORL312014812.0.499.44818.80.00.20.2.069-3.1-0.6-3.7-0.19499
2000-01LAC32284918.8.443.38514.6-0.10.40.3.026-2.5-0.1-2.6-0.192105

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.