Wes Matthews

Seasons
1980-81 to 1989-90
Position
G
Height
6′1″
Weight
170 lb
Born
Aug 24, 1959
College
Wisconsin
Draft
1980, round 1, pick 14
2Championships
Each bar is one season, colored by era. The short lower row is the ABA. Select a bar to open that season.

Career advanced

PER
13.0
True shooting
.530
Effective FG
.484
Usage rate
19.5
Win shares
11.1
WS per 48
.057
Box plus/minus
-1.3
VORP
1.8
Best season, WS
3.0
Best season, BPM
0.1
MVP vote shares
0.00
Finals appearances
2

League-leading seasons: 0 scoring, 0 rebounding, 0 assists, 0 steals, 0 blocks (per game, minimum 70% of team games).

Advanced by season

SeasonTeamAgeGMPPERTS%eFG%USG%OWSDWSWSWS/48OBPMDBPMBPMVORPORtgDRtg
1980-812+ teams21792,26613.1.549.49720.70.71.92.6.055-0.9-0.3-1.20.599107
1981-82ATL224783712.6.487.44320.50.21.11.3.073-2.31.3-1.00.2100104
1982-83ATL23641,18711.9.467.42020.9-0.61.30.7.028-1.7-0.3-2.00.093105
1983-842+ teams242038812.3.511.46920.10.00.40.4.052-2.1-0.6-2.70.0100108
1984-85CHI25781,52311.9.523.49715.00.70.91.6.049-0.6-0.6-1.20.3104112
1985-86SAS26751,85315.5.587.53420.21.61.33.0.0771.1-1.00.11.0105110
1986-87LAL275053211.7.513.47919.40.10.50.6.054-2.3-0.7-3.0-0.1101109
1987-88LAL285170612.4.522.47420.40.20.60.8.054-1.5-1.0-2.5-0.1102110
1989-90ATL3011319.6.515.33312.50.10.00.1.1967.6-1.85.80.0149121

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.