Jim Ard
- Seasons
- 1970-71 to 1977-78
- Position
- F-C
- Height
- 6′8″
- Weight
- 215 lb
- Born
- Sep 19, 1948
- College
- Cincinnati
- Draft
- 1970, round 1, pick 6
1Championships
Career advanced
- PER
- 10.5
- True shooting
- .447
- Effective FG
- .437
- Usage rate
- 18.3
- Win shares
- 4.2
- WS per 48
- .035
- Box plus/minus
- -2.8
- VORP
- -0.7
- Best season, WS
- 1.0
- Best season, BPM
- –
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970-71 ABA | NYA | 22 | 73 | 1,027 | 11.8 | .485 | .455 | 20.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 | .046 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1971-72 ABA | NYA | 23 | 71 | 1,145 | 10.1 | .485 | .453 | 17.2 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.0 | .040 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1972-73 ABA | NYA | 24 | 42 | 426 | 9.8 | .432 | .379 | 18.4 | -0.5 | 0.1 | -0.4 | -0.050 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1973-74 ABA | MMT | 25 | 27 | 502 | 14.5 | .467 | .409 | 18.6 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | .054 | -0.9 | 0.5 | -0.4 | 0.2 | 96 | 103 |
| 1974-75 | BOS | 26 | 59 | 719 | 9.5 | .384 | .335 | – | -0.8 | 1.1 | 0.4 | .025 | -4.2 | 0.1 | -4.0 | -0.4 | – | 94 |
| 1975-76 | BOS | 27 | 81 | 853 | 11.3 | .422 | .364 | – | -0.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 | .052 | -3.4 | 0.2 | -3.2 | -0.3 | – | 95 |
| 1976-77 | BOS | 28 | 63 | 969 | 9.1 | .419 | .378 | – | -0.6 | 1.4 | 0.8 | .039 | -3.4 | 0.8 | -2.6 | -0.1 | – | 96 |
| 1977-78 | 2+ teams | 29 | 15 | 125 | 3.2 | .495 | .471 | 10.7 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -0.041 | -4.6 | -0.5 | -5.2 | -0.1 | 74 | 104 |
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.