NAME POS GP MIN WP48 PoP48 WINS PTS REB AST TO BLK STL PF
Derek Fisher PG 82 2590 .094 -0.2 5.06 20.2 3.9 6.5 2.9 0.1 2.3 4.4
Baron Davis PG 54 1971 .107 0.2 4.39 23.5 5.7 11.7 3.9 0.3 2.2 4.0
Will Bynum PG 15 162 -.054 -4.8 -0.18 16.0 3.6 5.6 4.1 0.0 2.1 3.0
Monta Ellis SG 49 886 .044 -1.7 0.81 18.1 5.7 4.2 3.1 0.6 1.7 3.7
Aaron Miles PG 19 118 .022 -2.4 0.05 6.5 5.7 9.8 4.5 0.4 1.6 5.3
Jason Richardson SG 75 2877 .134 1.1 8.02 29.0 7.3 3.9 2.8 0.6 1.6 3.4
Calbert Cheaney SF 42 448 .010 -2.8 0.10 9.9 6.5 2.0 1.8 0.2 1.4 4.1
Mickael Pietrus SF 52 1179 -.014 -3.5 -0.35 19.6 6.6 1.8 3.2 0.4 1.3 5.4
Zarko Cabarkapa PF 61 505 -.081 -5.6 -0.85 18.9 10.6 1.9 3.3 0.7 1.2 8.3
Adonal Foyle C 77 1824 .101 0.1 3.85 9.1 11.2 0.9 2.1 3.3 1.2 5.7
Mike Dunleavy SF 81 2578 .092 -0.2 4.92 17.4 7.4 4.4 2.2 0.6 1.1 3.7
Andris Biedrins C 68 1000 .174 2.3 3.62 12.4 13.6 1.2 1.6 2.3 1.1 9.1
Troy Murphy PF 74 2516 .140 1.3 7.35 19.7 14.2 1.9 2.1 0.5 0.9 3.6
Ike Diogu C 69 1031 .043 -1.7 0.92 22.6 10.7 1.4 3.6 1.4 0.7 7.6
Chris Taft C 17 144 .166 2.1 0.50 15.7 12.0 0.7 0.7 2.3 0.7 8.3
Name FG% 2FG% 3FG% FT% eFG% TS% FGA 3FGA FTA
Derek Fisher 41.0% 41.7% 39.7% 83.3% 47.6% 53.6% 16.4 5.5 5.4
Baron Davis 38.9% 43.4% 31.5% 67.5% 44.8% 48.9% 21.0 7.9 7.0
Will Bynum 40.4% 44.2% 22.2% 62.5% 42.3% 45.7% 15.4 2.7 4.7
Monta Ellis 41.5% 44.1% 34.1% 71.2% 45.9% 48.6% 17.2 4.4 3.2
Aaron Miles 33.3% 33.3% 0.0% 100.0% 33.3% 40.5% 7.3 0.0 1.6
Jason Richardson 44.6% 47.7% 38.4% 67.3% 50.9% 53.8% 24.0 8.0 6.8
Calbert Cheaney 38.9% 42.0% 0.0% 100.0% 38.9% 41.2% 11.6 0.9 0.9
Mickael Pietrus 40.4% 46.7% 31.8% 60.8% 47.1% 50.0% 17.0 7.2 5.8
Zarko Cabarkapa 38.5% 40.3% 25.0% 71.4% 39.9% 47.2% 16.5 1.9 8.0
Adonal Foyle 50.7% 50.7% 0.0% 61.2% 50.7% 52.4% 7.9 0.0 1.8
Mike Dunleavy 40.6% 46.2% 28.5% 77.8% 45.1% 50.3% 15.2 4.8 4.7
Andris Biedrins 63.8% 63.8% 0.0% 30.6% 63.8% 59.5% 8.9 0.0 3.5
Troy Murphy 43.3% 46.4% 32.0% 78.7% 46.8% 52.9% 16.0 3.5 6.1
Ike Diogu 52.4% 52.4% 0.0% 81.0% 52.4% 59.6% 15.5 0.0 7.8
Chris Taft 60.5% 60.5% 0.0% 16.7% 60.5% 57.8% 12.7 0.0 2.0
  WP48 WINS PTS DRB ORB TRB AST TO BLK STL PF
GSW 0.074 38.2 98.5 30.3 12.0 42.3 20.7 14.1 4.4 7.4 23.7
AVG 0.500 41.0 97.0 29.8 11.2 41.0 20.6 14.4 4.7 7.2 22.8
OPP 0.926 43.8 99.8 32.5 12.0 44.5 22.3 15.3 5.0 7.0 23.4
AVGOPP 0.500 41.0 97.0 29.8 11.2 41.0 20.6 14.4 4.7 7.2 22.8
  FG% 2FG% 3FG% FT% eFG% TS% FGA 3FGA FTA
GSW 43.3% 46.7% 34.1% 71.8% 47.9% 52.1% 82.7 22.3 26.7
AVG 45.4% 47.8% 35.8% 74.5% 49.0% 53.6% 79.0 16.0 26.3

Wins Produced
Expected* Actual Forecast**
38.2-43.8 34-48 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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