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1968–69 NBA Player Rankings

Impact Rate and Season Value rankings for the 1968–69 regular season—the NBA season ending in 1969.

Season

Season ending 1969

Who ranks No. 1 in 1968–69?

Wilt Chamberlain ranks No. 1 in hussEyquation Impact Rate for the 1968–69 regular season. This is a model-based impact ranking, not the NBA scoring-leader or standings table. The top ten below compare per-possession impact within this season across 134 qualified players.

The 1968–69 NBA season ended in 1969. If you mean the season that began in 1969, see 1969–70.

#1Wilt ChamberlainLAL100.0
#2Jerry WestLAL99.2
#3Walt FrazierNYK98.5
#4Willis ReedNYK97.7
#5Bill RussellBOS97.0
#6Jerry LucasCIN96.2
#7Elgin BaylorLAL95.5
#8Oscar RobertsonCIN94.7
#9Jeff MullinsSFW94.0
#10Nate ThurmondSFW93.2

1968–69 Impact Rate rankings

A backtested impact estimate from the statistics recorded in that era, with uncertainty ranges.

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1	100.0	Wilt Chamberlain	LAL	C	32	81	—	45.3	3,669	21.9	14.7	0.192	—	—
2	99.2	Jerry West	LAL	SG	30	61	—	39.2	2,394	22.3	10.8	0.216	—	—
3	98.5	Walt Frazier	NYK	PG	23	80	55	36.9	2,949	20.2	12.7	0.207	—	—
4	97.7	Willis Reed	NYK	C	26	82	82	37.9	3,108	21.4	14.7	0.227	—	—
5	97.0	Bill Russell	BOS	C	34	77	—	42.7	3,291	15.2	10.9	0.159	—	—
6	96.2	Jerry Lucas	CIN	PF	28	74	—	41.6	3,075	20.6	9.5	0.148	—	—
7	95.5	Elgin Baylor	LAL	SF	34	76	—	40.3	3,064	20.7	8.5	0.133	—	—
8	94.7	Oscar Robertson	CIN	PG	30	79	—	43.8	3,461	21.8	12.9	0.180	—	—
9	94.0	Jeff Mullins	SFW	SG	26	78	—	37.4	2,916	18.9	10.0	0.165	—	—
10	93.2	Nate Thurmond	SFW	C	27	71	—	45.2	3,208	18.4	6.5	0.098	—	—
11	92.5	Bob Boozer	CHI	PF	31	79	—	36.4	2,872	19.9	11.6	0.193	—	—
12	91.7	Lenny Wilkens	SEA	PG	31	82	—	42.2	3,463	18.4	9.0	0.125	—	—
13	91.0	Sam Jones	BOS	SG	35	70	—	26.0	1,820	17.6	4.9	0.128	—	—
14	90.2	Lou Hudson	ATL	SF	24	81	—	35.4	2,869	18.7	10.1	0.168	—	—
15	89.5	John Havlicek	BOS	SG	28	82	—	38.7	3,174	17.0	7.3	0.110	—	—
16	88.7	Bill Bridges	ATL	PF	29	80	—	36.6	2,930	15.4	6.7	0.110	—	—
17	88.0	Bailey Howell	BOS	PF	32	78	—	32.4	2,527	19.4	11.3	0.215	—	—
18	87.2	Jerry Sloan	CHI	SG	26	78	—	37.7	2,939	14.9	6.4	0.104	—	—
19	86.5	Wes Unseld	BAL	C	22	82	—	36.2	2,970	18.1	10.8	0.175	—	—
20	85.7	Elvin Hayes	SDR	C	23	82	—	45.1	3,695	18.9	9.6	0.124	—	—
21	85.0	Don Kojis	SDR	SF	30	81	—	38.6	3,130	16.7	8.3	0.127	—	—
22	84.2	Jon McGlocklin	MIL	SG	25	80	—	36.1	2,888	16.7	7.9	0.132	—	—
23	83.5	Flynn Robinson	CHI / MIL	PG	27	83	—	31.5	2,616	18.6	6.7	0.123	—	—
24	82.7	Zelmo Beaty	ATL	C	29	72	—	35.8	2,578	19.1	8.4	0.156	—	—
25	82	Rod Thorn	SEA	SG	27	29	—	19.6	567	17.6	1.4	0.118	—	—
26	81.2	Tom Meschery	SEA	SF	30	82	—	32.6	2,673	14.5	4.6	0.082	—	—
27	80.5	Gus Johnson	BAL	PF	30	49	—	34.1	1,671	17.5	5.1	0.148	—	—
28	79.7	Hal Greer	PHI	SG	32	82	—	40.4	3,311	16.9	9.9	0.144	—	—
29	78.9	Rudy LaRusso	SFW	SF	31	75	—	37.1	2,782	15.9	6.3	0.109	—	—
30	78.2	Gail Goodrich	PHO	PG	25	81	—	40.0	3,236	16.9	3.6	0.054	—	—
31	77.4	John Block	SDR	PF	24	78	—	31.9	2,489	14.5	5.5	0.107	—	—
32	76.7	Chet Walker	PHI	SF	28	82	—	33.6	2,753	16.7	9.8	0.170	—	—
33	75.9	Art Williams	SDR	PG	29	79	—	25.2	1,987	13.1	3.4	0.083	—	—
34	75.2	Jack Marin	BAL	SF	24	82	—	33.0	2,710	15.8	8.5	0.151	—	—
35	74.4	Don Nelson	BOS	SF	28	82	—	21.6	1,773	17.5	7.5	0.203	—	—
36	73.7	Dick Van Arsdale	PHO	SG	25	80	—	42.4	3,388	15.1	5.6	0.080	—	—
37	72.9	Bob Rule	SEA	C	24	82	—	37.9	3,104	18.6	7.8	0.121	—	—
38	72.2	Clem Haskins	CHI	PG	25	79	—	36.4	2,874	14.4	5.3	0.088	—	—
39	71.4	Jim Washington	CHI	SF	25	80	—	33.8	2,705	14.7	5.4	0.097	—	—
40	70.7	Jim Barnett	SDR	SG	24	80	—	29.3	2,346	14.7	4.8	0.098	—	—
41	69.9	Earl Monroe	BAL	SG	24	80	—	38.4	3,075	18.4	8.8	0.138	—	—
42	69.2	Darrall Imhoff	PHI	C	30	82	—	28.8	2,360	13.2	5.9	0.120	—	—
43	68.4	Joe Caldwell	ATL	SG	27	81	—	33.6	2,720	14.5	6.7	0.118	—	—
44	67.7	Ray Scott	BAL	PF	30	82	—	26.4	2,168	14.9	4.5	0.099	—	—
45	66.9	Greg Smith	MIL	PF	22	79	—	27.9	2,207	12.1	2.7	0.058	—	—
46	66.2	Tom Sanders	BOS	SF	30	82	—	26.6	2,184	12.8	5.4	0.119	—	—
47	65.4	Jim Fox	DET / PHO	C	25	76	—	31.0	2,354	13.9	3.9	0.079	—	—
48	64.7	Stu Lantz	SDR	SG	22	73	—	18.9	1,378	11.9	3.4	0.118	—	—
49	63.9	Billy Cunningham	PHI	PF	25	82	—	40.8	3,345	18.7	9.0	0.129	—	—
50	63.2	Walt Bellamy	NYK / DET	C	29	88	62	35.9	3,159	18.0	10.4	0.157	—	—

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