Advanced Stat Glossary

3-Point Attempts (3PA)

The number of 3-point field goals a player has attempted.

3-Point Percentage (3P%)

The percentage of 3-point field goals a player makes.

Formula: 3P / 3PA

3-Point Attempt Rate (3PA%)

The percentage of a player's field goal attempts that are 3-point attempts.

Formula: 3PA / FGA

2-Point Percentage (2P%)

The percentage of 2-point field goals a player makes.

Formula: 2P / 2PA

2-Point Attempt Rate (2PA%)

The percentage of a player's field goal attempts that are 2-point attempts.

Formula: 2PA / FGA

Assist Percentage (AST%)

An estimate of the percentage of teammate field goals a player assisted while they were on the floor.

Formula: 100 * AST / (((MP / (Team MP / 5)) * Team FG) - FG)

Assist to Turnover Ratio (AST/TOV)

The number of assists a player has for every turnover they commit.

Formula: AST / TOV

Average Assists (ast)

The average number of assists a player has per game.

Average Blocks (blk)

The average number of blocks a player has per game.

Average Points (pts)

The average number of points a player has per game.

Average Rebounds (reb)

The average number of rebounds a player has per game.

Average Steals (stl)

The average number of steals a player has per game.

Average Turnovers (tov)

The average number of turnovers a player has per game.

Effective Field Goal Percentage (eFG%)

Adjusts for the fact that a 3-point field goal is worth one more point than a 2-point field goal.

Formula: (FG + 0.5 * 3P) / FGA

Field Goal Attempts (fga)

The number of field goals a player has attempted.

Field Goal Percentage (FG%)

The percentage of field goals a player makes.

Formula: FG / FGA

Free Throw Percentage (FT%)

The percentage of free throws a player makes.

Formula: FT / FTA

Free Throw Attempt Rate (FTA%)

The number of free throw attempts per field goal attempt.

Formula: FTA / FGA

Games Played (GP)

The number of games a player has played in.

Offensive Rebound Percentage (OREB%)

An estimate of the percentage of available offensive rebounds a player grabbed while they were on the floor.

Formula: 100 * (OREB * (Team MP / 5)) / (MP * (Team OREB + Opponent DREB))

Defensive Rebound Percentage (DREB%)

An estimate of the percentage of available defensive rebounds a player grabbed while they were on the floor.

Formula: 100 * (DREB * (Team MP / 5)) / (MP * (Team DREB + Opponent OREB))

Total Rebound Percentage (TREB%)

An estimate of the percentage of available rebounds a player grabbed while they were on the floor.

Formula: 100 * (TRB * (Team MP / 5)) / (MP * (Team TRB + Opponent TRB))

True Shooting Percentage (ts_pct)

A measure of shooting efficiency that takes into account field goals, 3-point field goals, and free throws.

Formula: PTS / (2 * (FGA + 0.44 * FTA))

Usage Rate (usg)

An estimate of the percentage of team plays used by a player while they were on the floor.

Formula: 100 * ((FGA + 0.44 * FTA + TOV) * (Team MP / 5)) / (MP * (Team FGA + 0.44 * Team FTA + Team TOV))