Alton Lister
- Seasons
- 1981-82 to 1997-98
- Position
- C-F
- Height
- 7′0″
- Weight
- 240 lb
- Born
- Oct 1, 1958
- College
- Arizona State
- Draft
- 1981, round 1, pick 21
Career advanced
- PER
- 12.9
- True shooting
- .539
- Effective FG
- .512
- Usage rate
- 15.7
- Win shares
- 36.6
- WS per 48
- .093
- Box plus/minus
- -1.4
- VORP
- 3.0
- Best season, WS
- 5.5
- Best season, BPM
- 1.1
- MVP vote shares
- 0.01
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | MIL | 23 | 80 | 1,186 | 11.5 | .531 | .519 | 16.3 | -0.9 | 2.6 | 1.7 | .071 | -4.3 | 2.7 | -1.6 | 0.1 | 91 | 97 |
| 1982-83 | MIL | 24 | 80 | 1,885 | 13.8 | .543 | .529 | 17.7 | -0.2 | 3.9 | 3.8 | .096 | -2.9 | 2.4 | -0.5 | 0.7 | 95 | 96 |
| 1983-84 | MIL | 25 | 82 | 1,955 | 12.5 | .529 | .500 | 16.1 | -0.1 | 4.1 | 4.0 | .098 | -3.0 | 2.0 | -0.9 | 0.5 | 98 | 99 |
| 1984-85 | MIL | 26 | 81 | 2,091 | 15.0 | .559 | .538 | 17.5 | 1.0 | 4.3 | 5.3 | .121 | -1.1 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 103 | 99 |
| 1985-86 | MIL | 27 | 81 | 1,812 | 16.4 | .573 | .551 | 18.9 | 1.6 | 3.8 | 5.5 | .144 | -0.7 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 106 | 98 |
| 1986-87 | SEA | 28 | 75 | 2,288 | 14.0 | .542 | .504 | 16.7 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 4.1 | .086 | -1.5 | 0.5 | -1.0 | 0.6 | 106 | 107 |
| 1987-88 | SEA | 29 | 82 | 1,812 | 12.0 | .541 | .506 | 11.4 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 4.1 | .110 | -2.5 | 1.0 | -1.5 | 0.2 | 110 | 104 |
| 1988-89 | SEA | 30 | 82 | 1,806 | 13.7 | .529 | .499 | 16.3 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 3.7 | .097 | -2.7 | 0.6 | -2.0 | 0.0 | 107 | 106 |
| 1989-90 | GSW | 31 | 3 | 40 | 10.9 | .542 | .500 | 11.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .125 | 0.3 | -1.0 | -0.6 | 0.0 | 134 | 116 |
| 1990-91 | GSW | 32 | 77 | 1,552 | 10.7 | .509 | .478 | 15.1 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 1.9 | .058 | -3.2 | 0.3 | -2.9 | -0.3 | 100 | 107 |
| 1991-92 | GSW | 33 | 26 | 293 | 11.2 | .545 | .557 | 15.5 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | .071 | -3.3 | 0.8 | -2.5 | 0.0 | 102 | 106 |
| 1992-93 | GSW | 34 | 20 | 174 | 4.3 | .472 | .452 | 15.4 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -0.2 | -0.043 | -7.5 | -0.8 | -8.3 | -0.3 | 82 | 110 |
| 1994-95 | MIL | 36 | 60 | 776 | 10.2 | .507 | .493 | 11.6 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | .062 | -4.8 | 1.1 | -3.6 | -0.3 | 99 | 106 |
| 1995-96 | 2+ teams | 37 | 64 | 735 | 9.6 | .537 | .486 | 10.7 | -0.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | .060 | -5.0 | 0.8 | -4.2 | -0.4 | 97 | 105 |
| 1996-97 | BOS | 38 | 53 | 516 | 7.8 | .480 | .416 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | .028 | -5.1 | -1.7 | -6.8 | -0.6 | 98 | 110 |
| 1997-98 | POR | 39 | 7 | 44 | 2.4 | .375 | .375 | 10.3 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .021 | -8.9 | 1.9 | -7.0 | -0.1 | 76 | 100 |
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.