Desmond Mason
G-F · 10 seasons · 2000-01 – 2009-10
Desmond Mason is a case where the basis you pick changes the answer. On totals he ranks 1877th; per game he is 3056th. The peak came in 2001-02, +3.3, 85th that season and 4994th of 24,555 player-seasons on record. The value came from points (+5.2), rebounds (+2.9) and steals (+0.8). It leaked back out through three-pointers (-5.3), turnovers (-4.2) and free-throw percentage (-1.7). He rates 1179 places better on totals than per game, and that gap is the durability story in one number.
Season totals
Every Season
Best Season
3.30
2001-02 · #4,994 all-time
Career Z
-4.1
summed
Avg / Season
-0.41
longevity-neutral
Seasons
10
| Season ↑ | Tm | GP | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-01 | SEA | 78 | -0.81 | #207 | #11,949 |
| 2001-02★ | SEA | 75 | 3.30 | #85 | #4,994 |
| 2002-03 | MIL | 80 | 3.12 | #98 | #5,226 |
| 2003-04 | MIL | 82 | 2.99 | #96 | #5,396 |
| 2004-05 | MIL | 80 | 2.50 | #112 | #6,083 |
| 2005-06 | NOK | 70 | -3.45 | #337 | #18,488 |
| 2006-07 | NOK | 75 | -2.18 | #280 | #14,918 |
| 2007-08 | MIL | 59 | -1.01 | #228 | #12,355 |
| 2008-09 | OKC | 39 | -3.89 | #349 | #19,946 |
| 2009-10 | SAC | 5 | -4.68 | #406 | #23,712 |
★ Best season by Z (season totals)