Tom LaGarde
- Seasons
- 1977-78 to 1984-85
- Position
- C-F
- Height
- 6′10″
- Weight
- 220 lb
- Born
- Feb 10, 1955
- College
- UNC
- Draft
- 1977, round 1, pick 9
Career advanced
- PER
- 11.6
- True shooting
- .512
- Effective FG
- .462
- Usage rate
- 18.7
- Win shares
- 6.5
- WS per 48
- .050
- Box plus/minus
- -3.0
- VORP
- -1.5
- Best season, WS
- 2.7
- Best season, BPM
- -1.9
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-78 | DEN | 22 | 77 | 868 | 8.2 | .505 | .405 | 17.8 | -0.3 | 0.7 | 0.4 | .024 | -4.1 | -1.3 | -5.5 | -0.8 | 90 | 103 |
| 1978-79 | SEA | 23 | 23 | 575 | 15.6 | .568 | .541 | 18.4 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.7 | .142 | -0.4 | 0.2 | -0.2 | 0.3 | 107 | 99 |
| 1979-80 | SEA | 24 | 82 | 1,164 | 10.8 | .521 | .477 | 15.7 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 2.2 | .093 | -2.9 | 0.4 | -2.5 | -0.1 | 101 | 102 |
| 1980-81 | DAL | 25 | 82 | 2,670 | 13.5 | .518 | .470 | 20.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2.7 | .048 | -0.9 | -0.9 | -1.9 | 0.1 | 101 | 110 |
| 1981-82 | DAL | 26 | 47 | 909 | 7.6 | .456 | .420 | 19.2 | -1.2 | 0.7 | -0.5 | -0.028 | -5.1 | -1.3 | -6.4 | -1.0 | 87 | 109 |
| 1984-85 | NJN | 29 | 1 | 8 | -5.0 | .266 | .000 | 14.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.170 | -11.9 | -3.4 | -15.4 | 0.0 | 56 | 112 |
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.