Sonny Dove
- Seasons
- 1967-68 to 1971-72
- Position
- F
- Height
- 6′7″
- Weight
- 198 lb
- Born
- Aug 16, 1945
- College
- St. John's
- Draft
- 1967, round 1, pick 4
Career advanced
- PER
- 14.0
- True shooting
- .494
- Effective FG
- .464
- Usage rate
- 22.4
- Win shares
- 7.2
- WS per 48
- .070
- Box plus/minus
- –
- VORP
- –
- Best season, WS
- 4.3
- Best season, BPM
- –
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | DET | 22 | 28 | 162 | 6.4 | .324 | .293 | – | -0.6 | 0.1 | -0.5 | -0.136 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1968-69 | DET | 23 | 29 | 236 | 13.6 | .509 | .470 | – | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | .088 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1969-70 ABA | NYA | 24 | 80 | 2,284 | 14.7 | .500 | .463 | 22.3 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 4.3 | .090 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1970-71 ABA | NYA | 25 | 83 | 2,280 | 13.9 | .499 | .466 | 22.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3.0 | .063 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1971-72 ABA | NYA | 26 | 2 | 9 | 3.3 | .475 | .400 | 36.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .019 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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.