Paul Walther
- Seasons
- 1949-50 to 1954-55
- Position
- G-F
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 160 lb
- Born
- Mar 23, 1927
- College
- Tennessee
- Draft
- 1949
1All-Star selections
Career advanced
- PER
- 13.0
- True shooting
- .439
- Effective FG
- –
- Usage rate
- –
- Win shares
- 20.4
- WS per 48
- .107
- Box plus/minus
- –
- VORP
- –
- Best season, WS
- 6.6
- Best season, BPM
- –
- MVP vote shares
- 0.00
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | 2+ teams | 22 | 53 | – | – | .431 | .393 | – | 1.3 | 0.9 | 2.2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1950-51 | INO | 23 | 63 | – | – | .393 | .336 | – | 0.3 | 1.7 | 2.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1951-52 | INO | 24 | 55 | 1,903 | 15.7 | .490 | .401 | – | 4.5 | 2.1 | 6.6 | .167 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1952-53 | INO | 25 | 67 | 2,468 | 13.2 | .448 | .352 | – | 2.7 | 2.4 | 5.2 | .100 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1953-54 | PHW | 26 | 64 | 2,067 | 10.9 | .436 | .352 | – | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3.1 | .071 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1954-55 | FTW | 27 | 68 | 820 | 11.1 | .416 | .348 | – | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | .074 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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.