NAME POS GP MIN WP48 PoP48 WINS PTS REB AST TO BLK STL PF
Will Bynum PG 65 1219 -.002 -3.1 -0.05 25.0 3.8 9.1 4.9 0.2 1.8 5.0
Charlie Villanueva PF 69 1092 .010 -2.8 0.24 20.5 10.6 2.4 1.7 1.7 1.4 4.2
Greg Monroe PF 81 2688 .140 1.3 7.85 23.2 13.9 5.0 4.2 1.0 1.9 3.4
Brandon Knight PG 75 2365 -.014 -3.5 -0.67 20.3 5.0 6.1 4.2 0.2 1.2 3.2
Jonas Jerebko SF 49 892 .148 1.5 2.75 20.3 10.0 2.3 2.3 0.4 2.0 4.8
Rodney Stuckey SG 76 2171 .053 -1.4 2.39 19.4 4.7 6.0 3.0 0.4 1.1 2.8
Tayshaun Prince SF 45 1457 .072 -0.8 2.20 17.4 6.9 3.7 1.8 0.4 0.7 1.5
Khris Middleton F 27 475 .008 -2.8 0.08 16.7 5.1 2.8 1.1 0.4 1.5 5.4
Corey Maggette F 18 257 -.148 -7.7 -0.79 17.7 4.7 3.5 3.2 0.4 1.1 7.8
Kyle Singler SF 82 2293 .050 -1.5 2.39 15.1 6.9 1.6 2.1 0.8 1.2 4.5
Austin Daye SF 24 348 .124 0.8 0.90 16.8 8.7 2.9 1.8 1.1 0.7 5.9
Kim English G 41 407 -.021 -3.7 -0.18 14.0 4.4 3.1 2.2 0.4 1.9 5.4
Andre Drummond C 60 1243 .313 6.7 8.11 18.4 17.6 1.2 2.2 3.7 2.3 5.6
Jose Calderon PG 28 887 .234 4.2 4.32 17.6 3.8 10.0 2.8 0.1 1.6 2.2
Jason Maxiell PF 72 1788 .052 -1.5 1.93 13.4 11.0 1.4 2.2 2.6 0.9 4.6
Viacheslav Kravtsov C 25 224 .094 -0.2 0.44 16.5 9.6 1.9 3.0 1.9 1.1 6.9
Name FG% 2FG% 3FG% FT% eFG% TS% FGA 3FGA FTA
Will Bynum 46.9% 49.4% 31.6% 80.9% 49.1% 53.2% 21.3 3.0 5.2
Charlie Villanueva 37.7% 41.5% 34.7% 55.1% 47.4% 48.1% 20.4 11.4 2.2
Greg Monroe 48.6% 48.8% 0.0% 68.9% 48.6% 52.7% 18.9 0.1 7.0
Brandon Knight 40.7% 43.0% 36.7% 73.3% 47.5% 51.1% 17.8 6.6 4.6
Jonas Jerebko 44.9% 50.2% 30.1% 77.3% 48.9% 53.1% 17.0 4.5 4.7
Rodney Stuckey 40.6% 44.0% 30.2% 78.3% 44.3% 50.5% 16.5 4.0 6.0
Tayshaun Prince 44.4% 44.5% 43.4% 79.6% 46.8% 50.2% 15.9 1.7 3.1
Khris Middleton 44.0% 50.0% 31.1% 84.4% 48.9% 53.2% 14.2 4.5 3.2
Corey Maggette 35.5% 40.0% 23.8% 75.0% 38.8% 48.9% 14.2 3.9 9.0
Kyle Singler 42.8% 46.4% 35.0% 80.6% 48.3% 51.7% 13.4 4.2 2.6
Austin Daye 44.3% 38.6% 52.5% 83.3% 55.2% 58.1% 13.4 5.5 2.5
Kim English 37.5% 45.2% 28.0% 72.4% 43.8% 47.7% 13.2 5.9 3.4
Andre Drummond 60.8% 60.9% 50.0% 37.1% 61.0% 57.8% 13.2 0.1 6.1
Jose Calderon 52.7% 53.2% 52.0% 89.3% 63.5% 65.4% 12.8 5.3 1.5
Jason Maxiell 44.6% 44.6% 0.0% 62.1% 44.6% 47.8% 12.3 0.0 3.9
Viacheslav Kravtsov 71.7% 71.7% 0.0% 29.7% 71.7% 61.8% 9.9 0.0 7.9
  WP48 WINS PTS DRB ORB TRB AST TO BLK STL PF
DET 0.495 31.9 94.9 30.0 12.1 42.1 21.2 15.1 4.9 7.0 19.8
AVG 0.500 41.0 98.1 31.0 11.2 42.1 22.1 14.6 5.1 7.8 19.8
OPP 0.505 50.1 98.8 30.7 11.1 41.8 22.4 13.7 5.8 8.4 19.9
AVGOPP 0.500 41.0 98.1 31.0 11.2 42.1 22.1 14.6 5.1 7.8 19.8
  FG% 2FG% 3FG% FT% eFG% TS% FGA 3FGA FTA
DET 44.9% 47.4% 35.6% 69.9% 48.7% 52.1% 81.0 17.6 22.8
AVG 45.3% 48.3% 35.9% 75.3% 49.6% 53.5% 82.0 20.0 22.2

Wins Produced
Expected* Actual Forecast**
31.9-50.1 29-53 n/a

* The win-loss record that wins produced would have predicted based on players' WP48 so far (ignores previous seasons).

** future games only -- takes current record as given


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