Marques Johnson
- Seasons
- 1977-78 to 1989-90
- Position
- F-G
- Height
- 6′7″
- Weight
- 218 lb
- Born
- Feb 8, 1956
- College
- UCLA
- Draft
- 1977, round 1, pick 3
3All-League teams
5All-Star selections
Career advanced
- PER
- 20.1
- True shooting
- .556
- Effective FG
- .513
- Usage rate
- 23.9
- Win shares
- 79.7
- WS per 48
- .161
- Box plus/minus
- 3.3
- VORP
- 31.7
- Best season, WS
- 12.2
- Best season, BPM
- 5.6
- MVP vote shares
- 0.12
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-78 | MIL | 21 | 80 | 2,765 | 21.3 | .563 | .522 | 21.4 | 7.7 | 3.0 | 10.6 | .185 | 3.3 | -0.5 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 114 | 101 |
| 1978-79 | MIL | 22 | 77 | 2,779 | 23.9 | .586 | .550 | 25.9 | 9.2 | 3.0 | 12.2 | .211 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 117 | 103 |
| 1979-80 | MIL | 23 | 77 | 2,686 | 22.0 | .585 | .545 | 23.9 | 8.0 | 3.5 | 11.5 | .206 | 4.6 | 0.4 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 118 | 103 |
| 1980-81 | MIL | 24 | 76 | 2,542 | 22.0 | .583 | .552 | 23.3 | 7.6 | 3.6 | 11.2 | .211 | 5.1 | 0.5 | 5.6 | 4.9 | 118 | 102 |
| 1981-82 | MIL | 25 | 60 | 1,900 | 18.0 | .566 | .532 | 22.1 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 6.2 | .158 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 112 | 104 |
| 1982-83 | MIL | 26 | 80 | 2,853 | 21.1 | .543 | .511 | 25.7 | 6.6 | 4.1 | 10.7 | .180 | 4.2 | 0.4 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 111 | 102 |
| 1983-84 | MIL | 27 | 74 | 2,715 | 19.4 | .534 | .502 | 25.2 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 8.6 | .152 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 110 | 103 |
| 1984-85 | LAC | 28 | 72 | 2,448 | 14.3 | .489 | .453 | 23.1 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.7 | .053 | -0.3 | -1.1 | -1.4 | 0.4 | 103 | 112 |
| 1985-86 | LAC | 29 | 75 | 2,605 | 18.9 | .555 | .511 | 24.0 | 4.8 | 1.1 | 5.9 | .108 | 2.4 | -0.7 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 112 | 112 |
| 1986-87 | LAC | 30 | 10 | 302 | 14.0 | .478 | .439 | 25.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .022 | -0.7 | -0.4 | -1.1 | 0.1 | 100 | 113 |
| 1989-90 | GSW | 33 | 10 | 99 | 8.5 | .507 | .406 | 19.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.016 | -1.8 | -3.1 | -4.9 | -0.1 | 98 | 118 |
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.