2014-15 stars and their historic similars
Posted: Tue Jan 13, 2015 6:53 pm
First name in each block is the player being compared. His difference (from himself) is zero.
Only the most-similar season by other players is shown.26 YO Harden and 25 YO Wade: http://bkref.com/tiny/tuHaC
Curry at 26 vs Westy at 24: http://bkref.com/tiny/mnryo
Only the most-similar season by other players is shown.
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diff per-36 rates yr Sco Reb Ast PF Stl TO Blk
.00 James Harden 2015 30.3 6.0 7.0 2.7 1.8 4.2 .9
.06 Dwyane Wade 2006 29.5 6.0 6.9 2.7 1.8 3.4 .7
.21 Kobe Bryant 2003 28.9 6.7 5.5 2.5 2.0 3.3 .8
.29 LeBron James 2011 29.4 7.9 7.6 2.0 1.5 3.5 .6
.29 Clyde Drexler 1992 25.8 6.7 6.4 3.1 1.9 3.2 .9
.30 Tracy Mcgrady 2007 27.5 6.0 7.7 2.0 1.3 3.1 .5
.30 Manu Ginobili 2008 30.4 6.1 5.0 2.7 1.7 3.1 .5
.31 Michael Jordan 1985 27.8 6.8 5.3 3.4 2.3 3.5 .8
.37 Russell Westbrook 2012 26.3 5.0 6.5 2.3 1.8 3.8 .3
.38 Jerry West 1966 26.8 4.9 5.2 2.9 1.9 3.3 .6
.41 Oscar Robertson 1964 26.5 6.5 9.4 3.1 2.7 4.1 .9
diff per-36 rates yr Sco Reb Ast PF Stl TO Blk
.00 Stephen Curry 2015 28.5 5.1 9.4 2.4 2.4 3.5 .2
.12 Russell Westbrook 2013 25.9 5.7 9.1 2.4 1.8 3.5 .3
.27 Oscar Robertson 1967 24.9 4.1 8.1 2.5 2.4 3.5 .4
.36 Kevin Johnson 1991 23.8 3.6 9.4 2.3 2.2 3.6 .1
.36 Allen Iverson 2005 28.3 3.7 7.3 1.7 2.2 4.2 .1
.37 Magic Johnson 1987 25.1 6.6 11.1 2.1 1.8 3.8 .5
.38 Tracy Mcgrady 2007 27.5 6.0 7.7 2.0 1.3 3.1 .5
.41 Jerry West 1971 23.7 3.6 8.1 2.4 2.5 3.4 .3
.44 Anfernee Hardaway 1996 25.0 4.6 7.1 2.0 2.1 2.8 .5
.45 Dwyane Wade 2006 29.5 6.0 6.9 2.7 1.8 3.4 .7
.47 Tony Parker 2007 25.1 4.1 8.3 2.0 1.2 2.9 .1
Note that Curry's current numbers are all better than Parker's best.
The algorithm only seeks minimum differences, regardless of 'better'.
diff per-36 rates yr Sco Reb Ast PF Stl TO Blk
.00 Anthony Davis 2015 25.9 10.9 1.6 2.1 1.6 1.5 2.4
.26 David Robinson 1997 25.4 12.8 1.9 2.1 1.4 1.8 1.4
.30 Elton Brand 2006 25.4 10.0 2.6 2.7 1.0 2.0 2.4
.37 Patrick Ewing 1992 25.3 11.5 1.9 3.3 1.1 2.5 2.9
.46 Brook Lopez 2013 25.4 9.0 1.3 2.4 .5 2.1 2.7
.48 Dirk Nowitzki 2001 24.9 9.3 2.1 2.9 1.0 1.9 1.2
.50 Robert Parish 1983 22.4 11.8 1.9 3.2 1.2 2.7 2.2
.50 Spencer Haywood 1973 24.2 10.2 2.2 2.5 1.1 3.0 1.6
.51 Tim Duncan 1999 24.8 11.3 2.6 2.8 .9 2.8 2.4
.53 Bob Pettit 1957 24.1 12.0 2.1 2.7 1.1 3.2 1.9
.54 Hakeem Olajuwon 1999 22.2 10.5 2.0 3.3 1.7 2.9 2.6
Bob Pettit's Blk are made up, based on his rebound rate.
diff per-36 rates yr Sco Reb Ast PF Stl TO Blk
.00 Chris Paul 2015 20.5 5.0 11.1 2.5 2.0 2.2 .2
.21 Gary Payton 1999 20.8 4.9 8.7 2.2 2.1 2.9 .2
.21 Tim Hardaway 1998 20.8 4.0 9.0 2.5 1.7 2.8 .2
.24 Kevin Johnson 1996 21.1 4.3 9.2 2.7 1.5 3.1 .2
.27 John Stockton 1997 19.5 3.3 11.1 2.5 2.1 3.2 .2
.28 Rod Strickland 1995 20.1 5.3 9.0 1.9 2.0 3.4 .1
.29 Baron Davis 2005 20.2 4.1 8.7 2.9 1.9 3.0 .3
.33 Terrell Brandon 2000 18.2 3.6 9.3 2.3 1.9 2.6 .4
.34 Andre Miller 2002 16.7 5.1 11.3 2.8 1.6 3.0 .4
.34 Deron Williams 2011 20.7 4.3 9.6 2.9 1.2 3.5 .2
.36 Terry Porter 1991 20.8 3.8 8.0 2.1 2.1 2.6 .2
Seems to be a modern profile. At #38 we have Magic'86. #46 is Oscar'69
diff per-36 rates yr Sco Reb Ast PF Stl TO Blk
.00 Blake Griffin 2015 24.0 8.2 5.7 3.1 .9 2.6 .4
.15 Paul Pierce 2013 22.1 7.3 4.7 2.9 1.2 3.0 .4
.21 Karl Malone 2003 22.9 9.2 5.1 2.6 1.7 2.7 .4
.22 Carmelo Anthony 2012 26.7 7.3 4.5 3.1 1.3 2.9 .5
.24 Antoine Walker 2002 20.7 7.8 4.8 2.7 1.4 2.8 .4
.25 Marques Johnson 1983 22.1 7.3 4.5 2.7 1.3 2.5 .7
.27 Grant Hill 2000 26.4 7.0 5.1 2.6 1.4 3.2 .6
.27 Detlef Schrempf 1997 20.4 7.3 4.6 2.6 1.1 2.5 .3
.27 Jamal Mashburn 2003 21.7 6.3 5.7 2.3 1.0 2.6 .2
.28 Richard Jefferson 2005 22.8 7.4 4.1 3.1 .9 3.7 .5
.29 Michael Jordan 2002 24.1 6.4 5.8 2.1 1.5 2.8 .5
These are about the best Ast years for most of these guys.
At #20-21 are Bird'90 and Moncrief'84
Curry at 26 vs Westy at 24: http://bkref.com/tiny/mnryo