Jimmy Foster

Seasons
1974-75 to 1975-76
Position
G
Height
6′1″
Weight
175 lb
Born
Dec 16, 1951
College
UConn
Draft
1974, round 4, pick 57
1All-Star selections
Each bar is one season, colored by era. The short lower row is the ABA. Select a bar to open that season.

Career advanced

PER
5.3
True shooting
.417
Effective FG
.374
Usage rate
17.8
Win shares
-1.4
WS per 48
-0.058
Box plus/minus
-6.7
VORP
-1.4
Best season, WS
-0.7
Best season, BPM
–
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

SeasonTeamAgeGMPPERTS%eFG%USG%OWSDWSWSWS/48OBPMDBPMBPMVORPORtgDRtg
1974-75 ABASSL23418065.7.409.37314.7-1.20.5-0.7-0.039-5.5-0.4-5.9-0.882108
1975-76 ABADNA24483524.4.427.37624.9-1.00.3-0.7-0.096-7.2-1.5-8.6-0.677105

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.