Hardwoodist Research InstituteBureau of Decision Studies
Paul Pierce
8.38
Irrational Confidence
+0.21
Confidence
willingness to put it up
-0.72
Merit
what the record warranted
The Bureau's readingIrrational Confidence — he shot it himself — past what the record warranted.
In context
UnderRick Pitino (19–31)
The roster, by irrational confidence · 1998–99
A pair of gunners.
Antoine Walker
70
Kenny Anderson
21
Paul Pierce
8
Ron Mercer
6
Andrew DeClercq
4
Vitaly Potapenko
4
Walter McCarty
4
Dana Barros
4
Tony Battie
4
Greg Minor
4
Paul Pierce highlighted · bar = IC (0–100)
Among the 1998–99 field
79th percentile · #50 of 241 · -0.0σ vs the season mean
All-time, since 1997
79thpercentile
#1,972 of 9,553
Signals on file
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Iso possessions
Synergy play-type data unavailable prior to 2014–15 — the metric falls back to a usage-based estimate.
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Iso share
Synergy play-type data unavailable prior to 2014–15 — the metric falls back to a usage-based estimate.
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Iso PPP
Synergy play-type data unavailable prior to 2014–15 — the metric falls back to a usage-based estimate.
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Fadeaway rate
Fadeaway shot-type tracking begins in 2000–01 — not on record for this season.
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Pull-up rate
Pull-up shot-type tracking begins in 2007–08 — not on record for this season.
41
Clutch attempts
16.5
Points / game
23.1%
Usage
54.0%
True shooting