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Hey, thanks for the interesting numbers. A few questions: 1. Do you find it suspect that a player like Andre Bargnani comes out near the top in your rim protection rate metric? 2. Do you think including blocking % in the metric skews the results toward weak-side helpers, like Ibaka, and away from de...

Thanks Crow, those are some good options to explore further. Do you know of a website that has that information in an easy-to-access form?

SportVU makes it fairly easy to see a player’s skill at grabbing contested rebounds. For this calculation I only use players with at least 10 REB chances per game. Also, I’m going to assume that uncontested rebounds chances have fairly close to 100% success rate. To get what I call a player’s “ Perc...