Alvan Adams
- Seasons
- 1975-76 to 1987-88
- Position
- C-F
- Height
- 6′9″
- Weight
- 210 lb
- Born
- Jul 19, 1954
- College
- Oklahoma
- Draft
- 1975, round 1, pick 4
1All-Star selections
Career advanced
- PER
- 18.3
- True shooting
- .541
- Effective FG
- .504
- Usage rate
- 22.0
- Win shares
- 73.4
- WS per 48
- .130
- Box plus/minus
- 2.8
- VORP
- 32.9
- Best season, WS
- 7.7
- Best season, BPM
- 5.1
- MVP vote shares
- 0.00
- Finals appearances
- 1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-76 | PHO | 21 | 80 | 2,656 | 21.7 | .507 | .469 | – | 3.3 | 3.9 | 7.2 | .130 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 4.4 | 4.3 | – | 95 |
| 1976-77 | PHO | 22 | 72 | 2,278 | 20.2 | .519 | .474 | – | 2.3 | 4.0 | 6.3 | .134 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 3.6 | 3.2 | – | 94 |
| 1977-78 | PHO | 23 | 70 | 1,914 | 17.7 | .528 | .485 | 24.5 | 1.5 | 3.4 | 4.9 | .123 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 98 | 95 |
| 1978-79 | PHO | 24 | 77 | 2,364 | 20.4 | .570 | .530 | 24.1 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 7.6 | .154 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 106 | 100 |
| 1979-80 | PHO | 25 | 75 | 2,168 | 19.2 | .571 | .531 | 21.9 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 7.0 | .155 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 107 | 99 |
| 1980-81 | PHO | 26 | 75 | 2,054 | 20.3 | .567 | .526 | 23.0 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 7.7 | .180 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 5.1 | 3.7 | 108 | 96 |
| 1981-82 | PHO | 27 | 79 | 2,393 | 18.6 | .529 | .494 | 22.8 | 2.5 | 4.7 | 7.2 | .144 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 106 | 99 |
| 1982-83 | PHO | 28 | 80 | 2,447 | 16.8 | .527 | .487 | 22.0 | 2.0 | 4.5 | 6.5 | .128 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 102 | 98 |
| 1983-84 | PHO | 29 | 70 | 1,452 | 16.6 | .513 | .462 | 21.7 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 3.3 | .109 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 107 | 106 |
| 1984-85 | PHO | 30 | 82 | 2,136 | 19.8 | .578 | .520 | 23.6 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 6.8 | .152 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 111 | 104 |
| 1985-86 | PHO | 31 | 78 | 2,005 | 15.3 | .547 | .502 | 19.4 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 3.9 | .094 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 104 | 105 |
| 1986-87 | PHO | 32 | 68 | 1,690 | 14.6 | .546 | .503 | 20.0 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2.8 | .079 | -0.4 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 0.8 | 106 | 109 |
| 1987-88 | PHO | 33 | 82 | 1,646 | 13.1 | .543 | .497 | 17.4 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 2.2 | .064 | -1.5 | 1.0 | -0.5 | 0.6 | 103 | 109 |
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.