NBA 97-98 MyTendex Player Defensive Rankings


                               Defensive Rankings

               Rankings  (min 49 games,23 min/gm)    Rankings (per 48)
        Player             Team MyTend           Player            Team MyTend
  1) robinson,david        San   12.61      1) robinson,david        San   16.98
  2) malone,karl           Uta   12.16      2) malone,karl           Uta   16.09
  3) duncan,tim            San   11.39      3) o'neal,shaquille      LAL   14.94
  4) o'neal,shaquille      LAL    9.71      4) duncan,tim            San   14.70
  5) kemp,shawn            Cle    9.44      5) sabonis,arvydas       Por   14.15
  6) sabonis,arvydas       Por    8.77      6) kemp,shawn            Cle   12.95
  7) rodman,dennis         Chi    8.60      7) ilgauskas,zydrun      Cle   12.93
  8) mutombo,dikembe       Atl    8.56      8) longley,luc           Chi   12.26
  9) hill,grant            Det    8.42      9) brown,p.j.            Mia   12.12
 10) jordan,michael        Chi    8.29     10) mullin,chris          Ind   11.79

                                       Centers
               Rankings  (min 49 games,23 min/gm)    Rankings (per 48)
        Player             Team MyTend          Player             Team Tend/48
  1) robinson,david        San   12.61      1) robinson,david        San   16.98
  2) o'neal,shaquille      LAL    9.71      2) o'neal,shaquille      LAL   14.94
  3) sabonis,arvydas       Por    8.77      3) sabonis,arvydas       Por   14.15
  4) mutombo,dikembe       Atl    8.56      4) ilgauskas,zydrun      Cle   12.93
  5) mourning,alonzo       Mia    8.10      5) longley,luc           Chi   12.26
  6) ilgauskas,zydrun      Cle    7.52      6) mourning,alonzo       Mia   11.78
  7) longley,luc           Chi    7.50      7) mutombo,dikembe       Atl   11.42
  8) williams,jayson       NJN    7.11      8) seikaly,rony          njn   11.02
  9) seikaly,rony          njn    6.72      9) bradley,shawn         Dal   10.23
 10) ratliff,theo          phi    6.14     10) ratliff,theo          phi    9.86
  ** Avg for Position =  2.27.
                                    Power Forwards
               Rankings  (min 49 games,23 min/gm)    Rankings (per 48)
        Player             Team MyTend          Player             Team Tend/48
  1) malone,karl           Uta   12.16      1) malone,karl           Uta   16.09
  2) duncan,tim            San   11.39      2) duncan,tim            San   14.70
  3) kemp,shawn            Cle    9.44      3) kemp,shawn            Cle   12.95
  4) rodman,dennis         Chi    8.60      4) brown,p.j.            Mia   12.12
  5) mason,anthony         Cha    8.21      5) rodman,dennis         Chi   11.78
  6) brown,p.j.            Mia    7.83      6) davis,dale            Ind   11.36
  7) grant,brian           Por    7.02      7) mcdyess,antonio       Pho   11.01
  8) hill,tyrone           Mil    7.01      8) grant,brian           Por   10.76
  9) mcdyess,antonio       Pho    6.91      9) laettner,christi      Atl   10.71
 10) laettner,christi      Atl    6.91     10) person,chuck          San   10.42
  ** Avg for Position =  1.89.
                                    Small Forwards
               Rankings  (min 49 games,23 min/gm)    Rankings (per 48)
        Player             Team MyTend          Player             Team Tend/48
  1) hill,grant            Det    8.42      1) mullin,chris          Ind   11.79
  2) corbin,tyrone         Atl    7.14      2) corbin,tyrone         Atl   10.14
  3) mullin,chris          Ind    6.65      3) hill,grant            Det    9.96
  4) rice,glen             Cha    6.19      4) mills,chris           NYK    9.65
  5) mills,chris           NYK    5.47      5) russell,bryon         Uta    9.31
  6) garnett,kevin         Min    5.30      6) rice,glen             Cha    7.54
  7) russell,bryon         Uta    5.26      7) kukoc,toni            Chi    7.02
  8) outlaw,charles        Orl    5.09      8) henderson,cedric      Cle    6.79
  9) schrempf,detlef       Sea    4.74      9) outlaw,charles        Orl    6.78
 10) kukoc,toni            Chi    4.41     10) schrempf,detlef       Sea    6.56
  ** Avg for Position =  1.95.
                                    Shooting Guards
               Rankings  (min 49 games,23 min/gm)    Rankings (per 48)
        Player             Team MyTend          Player             Team Tend/48
  1) jordan,michael        Chi    8.29      1) harper,ron            Chi   10.97
  2) person,wesley         Cle    6.63      2) jordan,michael        Chi   10.37
  3) harper,ron            Chi    6.39      3) hornacek,jeff         Uta    8.99
  4) hornacek,jeff         Uta    5.62      4) majerle,dan           Mia    8.46
  5) allen,ray             Mil    5.39      5) anderson,derek        Cle    8.40
  6) houston,allan         NYK    5.34      6) bryant,kobe           LAL    8.30
  7) jones,eddie           LAL    5.30      7) person,wesley         Cle    8.15
  8) stackhouse,jerry      det    5.12      8) stackhouse,jerry      det    7.65
  9) anderson,derek        Cle    4.83      9) anderson,nick         Orl    7.49
 10) majerle,dan           Mia    4.72     10) houston,allan         NYK    7.24
  ** Avg for Position =  2.46.
                                    Point Guards
               Rankings  (min 49 games,23 min/gm)    Rankings (per 48)
        Player             Team MyTend          Player             Team Tend/48
  1) blaylock,mookie       Atl    7.24      1) childs,chris          NYK    9.59
  2) hardaway,tim          Mia    6.92      2) ward,charlie          NYK    9.51
  3) kidd,jason            Pho    6.83      3) knight,brevin         Cle    9.30
  4) payton,gary           Sea    6.69      4) blaylock,mookie       Atl    9.22
  5) knight,brevin         Cle    5.99      5) hardaway,tim          Mia    8.97
  6) ward,charlie          NYK    5.57      6) jackson,mark          Ind    8.76
  7) jackson,mark          Ind    5.34      7) kidd,jason            Pho    8.64
  8) brandon,terrell       Mil    5.28      8) payton,gary           Sea    8.34
  9) strickland,rod        Was    5.16      9) brandon,terrell       Mil    7.07
 10) childs,chris          NYK    4.61     10) anderson,kenny        bos    6.39
  ** Avg for Position =  2.27.
Note: the current Rankings formula is:
 (PTS - FGmsd - (FTmsd/2) + 1.25*st + 1.25*as + bl
  + reb - 1.25*to - tc - 2*ff - pf/2) /
                GamesPlayed)