Etan Thomas

Etan Thomas sits 4473rd on the totals basis and 4262nd per game, a career that reads differently depending on the question. The peak came in 2003-04, +1.9, 123rd that season and 7031st of 24,555 player-seasons on record. The value came from blocks (+4.8), field-goal percentage (+4.7) and turnovers (+4.7). It leaked back out through free-throw percentage (-7.7), steals (-6.7) and assists (-6.5). He rates 211 places better per game than on totals, and that gap is the durability story in one number.