Butch Carter
- Seasons
- 1980-81 to 1985-86
- Position
- G
- Height
- 6′5″
- Weight
- 180 lb
- Born
- Jun 11, 1958
- College
- Indiana
- Draft
- 1980, round 2, pick 37
Career advanced
- PER
- 12.7
- True shooting
- .523
- Effective FG
- .485
- Usage rate
- 20.8
- Win shares
- 8.5
- WS per 48
- .060
- Box plus/minus
- -2.0
- VORP
- -0.1
- Best season, WS
- 3.0
- Best season, BPM
- -1.0
- MVP vote shares
- 0.00
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-81 | LAL | 22 | 54 | 672 | 10.7 | .521 | .468 | 20.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | .067 | -2.8 | -1.3 | -4.1 | -0.4 | 103 | 108 |
| 1981-82 | IND | 23 | 75 | 1,035 | 11.1 | .511 | .478 | 19.6 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.3 | .059 | -2.3 | -0.3 | -2.6 | -0.2 | 101 | 108 |
| 1982-83 | IND | 24 | 81 | 1,716 | 14.9 | .549 | .513 | 20.4 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 3.0 | .085 | -0.1 | -0.9 | -1.0 | 0.4 | 109 | 111 |
| 1983-84 | IND | 25 | 73 | 2,045 | 13.5 | .520 | .488 | 21.8 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 2.6 | .061 | -1.5 | 0.3 | -1.2 | 0.4 | 101 | 107 |
| 1984-85 | NYK | 26 | 69 | 1,279 | 11.5 | .512 | .461 | 20.8 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | .032 | -1.6 | -0.6 | -2.2 | -0.1 | 100 | 111 |
| 1985-86 | 2+ teams | 27 | 9 | 67 | -1.3 | .369 | .292 | 20.8 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -0.125 | -9.7 | -3.5 | -13.2 | -0.2 | 73 | 112 |
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.