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
Greg Monroe PF 81 2688 .140 1.3 7.85 23.2 13.9 5.0 4.2 1.0 1.9 3.4
Charlie Villanueva PF 69 1092 .010 -2.8 0.24 20.5 10.6 2.4 1.7 1.7 1.4 4.2
Jonas Jerebko SF 49 892 .148 1.5 2.75 20.3 10.0 2.3 2.3 0.4 2.0 4.8
Brandon Knight PG 75 2365 -.014 -3.5 -0.67 20.3 5.0 6.1 4.2 0.2 1.2 3.2
Rodney Stuckey SG 76 2171 .053 -1.4 2.39 19.4 4.7 6.0 3.0 0.4 1.1 2.8
Andre Drummond C 60 1243 .313 6.7 8.11 18.4 17.6 1.2 2.2 3.7 2.3 5.6
Corey Maggette F 18 257 -.148 -7.7 -0.79 17.7 4.7 3.5 3.2 0.4 1.1 7.8
Jose Calderon PG 28 887 .234 4.2 4.32 17.6 3.8 10.0 2.8 0.1 1.6 2.2
Tayshaun Prince SF 45 1457 .072 -0.8 2.20 17.4 6.9 3.7 1.8 0.4 0.7 1.5
Austin Daye SF 24 348 .124 0.8 0.90 16.8 8.7 2.9 1.8 1.1 0.7 5.9
Khris Middleton F 27 475 .008 -2.8 0.08 16.7 5.1 2.8 1.1 0.4 1.5 5.4
Viacheslav Kravtsov C 25 224 .094 -0.2 0.44 16.5 9.6 1.9 3.0 1.9 1.1 6.9
Kyle Singler SF 82 2293 .050 -1.5 2.39 15.1 6.9 1.6 2.1 0.8 1.2 4.5
Kim English G 41 407 -.021 -3.7 -0.18 14.0 4.4 3.1 2.2 0.4 1.9 5.4
Jason Maxiell PF 72 1788 .052 -1.5 1.93 13.4 11.0 1.4 2.2 2.6 0.9 4.6
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
Greg Monroe 48.6% 48.8% 0.0% 68.9% 48.6% 52.7% 18.9 0.1 7.0
Charlie Villanueva 37.7% 41.5% 34.7% 55.1% 47.4% 48.1% 20.4 11.4 2.2
Jonas Jerebko 44.9% 50.2% 30.1% 77.3% 48.9% 53.1% 17.0 4.5 4.7
Brandon Knight 40.7% 43.0% 36.7% 73.3% 47.5% 51.1% 17.8 6.6 4.6
Rodney Stuckey 40.6% 44.0% 30.2% 78.3% 44.3% 50.5% 16.5 4.0 6.0
Andre Drummond 60.8% 60.9% 50.0% 37.1% 61.0% 57.8% 13.2 0.1 6.1
Corey Maggette 35.5% 40.0% 23.8% 75.0% 38.8% 48.9% 14.2 3.9 9.0
Jose Calderon 52.7% 53.2% 52.0% 89.3% 63.5% 65.4% 12.8 5.3 1.5
Tayshaun Prince 44.4% 44.5% 43.4% 79.6% 46.8% 50.2% 15.9 1.7 3.1
Austin Daye 44.3% 38.6% 52.5% 83.3% 55.2% 58.1% 13.4 5.5 2.5
Khris Middleton 44.0% 50.0% 31.1% 84.4% 48.9% 53.2% 14.2 4.5 3.2
Viacheslav Kravtsov 71.7% 71.7% 0.0% 29.7% 71.7% 61.8% 9.9 0.0 7.9
Kyle Singler 42.8% 46.4% 35.0% 80.6% 48.3% 51.7% 13.4 4.2 2.6
Kim English 37.5% 45.2% 28.0% 72.4% 43.8% 47.7% 13.2 5.9 3.4
Jason Maxiell 44.6% 44.6% 0.0% 62.1% 44.6% 47.8% 12.3 0.0 3.9
  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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