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Basketball Stat Glossary

Abbv(s)StatDescriptionFormula
1ST1st Half ScorePoints scored in the 1st half of a gameN/A
2ND2nd Half ScorePoints scored in the 2nd half of a gameN/A
3PTA, 3FGA3 Point Field Goal AttemptsThree point shot attemptsN/A
3PTM, 3FGM3 Point Field Goals MadeThree point shots madeN/A
3FG%3 Point Field Goal PercentagePercentage of three point field goals made3FGM/3FGA
A/TAssist to Turnover RatioThis ratio indicates how good a player or team is at assisting field goals versus turning the ball over.AST/TO
APGAssists Per GameAverage assists made per game playedAST/GP
A, AS, ASTAssistsAttributed when a passed ball leads to a score by field goalN/A
A%, AST%Player Assist PercentageAn estimate for the percentage of player assists based on all possible assist opportunity (FGM)--adjusted for playing time.AST / ((TEAM.FGM x MIN%) - FGM)
AST%Team Assist PercentagePercentage of team field goals made that were assisted.AST/FGM
BPGBlocks Per GameAverage blocked shots per gameBLK/GP
B, BK, BLKBlocksTotal blocked shotsN/A
BLK%Player Block PercentageAn estimate for the percentage of blocked shots based on all possible block opportunities (Opponent 2FGA)--adjusted for player time.BLK/(MIN% x (OPPONENT.FGA - OPPONENT.3FGA))
BLK%Team Block PercentagePercentage of oppoenent field goals that were blocked.BLK/OPPONENT.FGA
DR, DEFDefensive ReboundsRebound made while playing defense.N/A
DR%, DEF%Defensive Rebound PercentagePercentage of defensive rebounds grabbed out of all possible defensive rebounding opportunities (the team's DR plus the opponent's OR). For player DR%, the denominator is multiplied by MIN% to account for playing time.DR/(TEAM.DR + OPPONENT.OR)
DQDisqualificationsDisqualified from game after receiving a 5th foul.N/A
EffOffensive EfficiencyPtsProduced/Poss
EJECTEjectionsTossed out of a game due to a major infraction.N/A
eFG%Effective Field Goal PercentageField Goal percentage adjusted for the added value of three-pointers by counting them as 1.5 field goals. For 3-pt shooters, this is a more fair measurement than raw FG%.(FGM + (0.5 x 3PM))/FGA
FGA, FG AttemptsField Goal AttemptsTwo and three point shot attemptsN/A
FGM, FG MadeField Goals MadeTwo and three point shots madeN/A
FG%, FG PctField Goal PercentagePercentage of two and three point shots madeFGM / FGA
FLR%, Floor%Floor PercentageRatio of scoring possessions to total possessions--you can think of it as the percentage of possessions that result in a point being scored.SPoss/Poss
FNLFinal ScoreTotal points scored in a gameN/A
FTA, FT AttemptsFree Throw AttemptsAny shot attempt other than a free throw.N/A
FTM, FG MadeFree Throws MadeAny shot made other than a free throwN/A
FT%, FG PctFree Throw PercentagePercentage of field goals madeFTM / FTA
FTRFree Throw RateFTA/FGA
FPGFouls Per GamePF/GP
GPGames PlayedN/A
GSGames StartedN/A
HASTHigh AssistsN/A
HREBHigh ReboundsN/A
HPTSHigh Points ScoredN/A
MINMinutesN/A
MIN%Minute PercentageMIN/TEAM.MIN
MPGMinutes Per GameMIN/GP
OR, OFFOffenvsive Rebounds Per GameN/A
OR%, OFF%Offensive Rebound Percentage
ORateOffenvsive RatingPP/Poss
PFPersonal FoulsN/A
PPPoints Produced
PPGPoints Per GamePTS/GP
PPPPoints Per PossessionPTS/Poss
PTSPointsN/A
PTS40Points Per 40 Minutes(PTS/MIN) x 40
REBReboundsN/A
REB%Rebound Percentage(OR% + DR%)/2
RPGRebounds Per GameREB/GP
Shot%Shot PercentageFGA/(MIN% x TEAM.FGA)
SPGSteals Per GameSTL/GP
STLStealsN/A
STL%Player Steal PercentageSTL/(TEAM.Poss x MIN%)
STL%Team Steal PercentageSTL/Poss
TEAMTeam GamesN/A
TECHTechnical FoulsN/A
TPG, TOPGTurnovers Per GameTO/GP
TOTurnoversN/A
TO%Turnover PercentageTO/Poss
TPTotal PointsN/A
TS%True Shooting PercentageThis is the overall shooting percentage of a player or team including free throws and 3-pointers.PTS/(2 * (FGA + (0.475 * FTA)))