John Paxson
- Seasons
- 1983-84 to 1993-94
- Position
- G
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 185 lb
- Born
- Sep 29, 1960
- College
- Notre Dame
- Draft
- 1983, round 1, pick 19
3Championships
Career advanced
- PER
- 12.0
- True shooting
- .548
- Effective FG
- .528
- Usage rate
- 14.0
- Win shares
- 36.3
- WS per 48
- .101
- Box plus/minus
- -1.3
- VORP
- 3.0
- Best season, WS
- 6.0
- Best season, BPM
- 0.3
- MVP vote shares
- 0.00
- Finals appearances
- 3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-84 | SAS | 23 | 49 | 458 | 12.7 | .478 | .460 | 15.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.6 | .058 | 0.3 | -2.0 | -1.7 | 0.0 | 109 | 115 |
| 1984-85 | SAS | 24 | 78 | 1,259 | 12.6 | .566 | .522 | 16.2 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 2.3 | .088 | -0.5 | -0.9 | -1.3 | 0.2 | 113 | 113 |
| 1985-86 | CHI | 25 | 75 | 1,570 | 10.5 | .536 | .489 | 11.2 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 2.2 | .069 | -1.4 | -0.7 | -2.0 | 0.0 | 117 | 115 |
| 1986-87 | CHI | 26 | 82 | 2,689 | 12.8 | .547 | .520 | 15.0 | 4.4 | 1.6 | 6.0 | .106 | -0.4 | -1.0 | -1.4 | 0.4 | 117 | 112 |
| 1987-88 | CHI | 27 | 81 | 1,888 | 12.3 | .532 | .521 | 15.1 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 4.2 | .106 | -0.9 | -0.5 | -1.4 | 0.3 | 115 | 110 |
| 1988-89 | CHI | 28 | 78 | 1,738 | 12.0 | .536 | .522 | 14.8 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 3.3 | .091 | -0.8 | -0.6 | -1.4 | 0.3 | 114 | 112 |
| 1989-90 | CHI | 29 | 82 | 2,365 | 12.7 | .555 | .539 | 14.9 | 3.7 | 1.1 | 4.8 | .097 | -0.6 | -0.9 | -1.5 | 0.3 | 117 | 113 |
| 1990-91 | CHI | 30 | 82 | 1,971 | 14.0 | .596 | .585 | 14.4 | 4.2 | 1.5 | 5.7 | .140 | 0.6 | -0.3 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 124 | 110 |
| 1991-92 | CHI | 31 | 79 | 1,946 | 10.9 | .551 | .540 | 12.1 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 4.7 | .117 | -1.0 | 0.3 | -0.8 | 0.6 | 121 | 110 |
| 1992-93 | CHI | 32 | 59 | 1,030 | 9.3 | .509 | .491 | 11.5 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.9 | .087 | -2.9 | 0.1 | -2.8 | -0.2 | 114 | 110 |
| 1993-94 | CHI | 33 | 27 | 343 | 8.3 | .508 | .507 | 9.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | .088 | -2.0 | 0.2 | -1.8 | 0.0 | 115 | 108 |
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.