Marvin Barnes
- Seasons
- 1974-75 to 1979-80
- Position
- F-C
- Height
- 6′9″
- Weight
- 225 lb
- Born
- Jul 27, 1952
- College
- Providence
- Draft
- 1974, round 1, pick 2
1All-League teams
2All-Star selections
Career advanced
- PER
- 18.1
- True shooting
- .514
- Effective FG
- .498
- Usage rate
- 23.8
- Win shares
- 20.6
- WS per 48
- .107
- Box plus/minus
- 0.6
- VORP
- 6.1
- Best season, WS
- 8.6
- Best season, BPM
- 2.7
- 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
| Season | Team | Age | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-75 ABA | SSL | 22 | 77 | 3,076 | 20.8 | .527 | .498 | 25.4 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 8.6 | .133 | 2.1 | -0.4 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 106 | 103 |
| 1975-76 ABA | SSL | 23 | 67 | 2,487 | 21.6 | .537 | .504 | 26.6 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 7.6 | .146 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 106 | 101 |
| 1976-77 | DET | 24 | 53 | 989 | 15.0 | .490 | .447 | – | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 | .063 | -1.5 | -0.7 | -2.3 | -0.1 | – | 99 |
| 1977-78 | 2+ teams | 25 | 60 | 1,646 | 13.9 | .463 | .422 | 21.1 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 2.0 | .060 | -1.5 | 0.6 | -0.9 | 0.4 | 93 | 100 |
| 1978-79 | BOS | 26 | 38 | 796 | 12.3 | .515 | .491 | 18.1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.0 | .060 | -2.7 | 1.2 | -1.5 | 0.1 | 96 | 103 |
| 1979-80 | SDC | 27 | 20 | 287 | 8.2 | .432 | .400 | 12.8 | -0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .019 | -3.8 | -0.5 | -4.3 | -0.2 | 95 | 109 |
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.