Will Bynum

William Bynum Bynum (Will)

Position: Guard ▪ Height: 6-0 ▪ Weight: 185 lbs.
Born: January 4, 1983 in Chicago, Illinois
High School: Crane in Chicago, Illinois
College: Georgia Institute of Technology
NBA Debut: March 19, 2006
Age: 29 years, 38 days ▪ Experience: 4 years
D-League: 29 G, 24.0 PPG, 2.9 RPG, 6.7 APG (Full Record)

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Feb 11 Injury Report: Questionable for Friday's game against New Jersey (February 9, strained right foot)

Totals

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Season	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2005-06	23	GSW	NBA	15	0	162	21	52	.404	2	9	.222	10	16	.625	3	9	12	19	7	0	14	10	54
2008-09	26	DET	NBA	57	1	803	156	342	.456	3	19	.158	95	119	.798	19	56	75	157	34	2	76	85	410
2009-10	27	DET	NBA	63	20	1667	237	534	.444	12	55	.218	142	178	.798	24	118	142	283	55	7	115	143	628
2010-11	28	DET	NBA	61	5	1125	182	406	.448	16	50	.320	102	122	.836	15	59	74	195	52	4	83	113	482
2011-12	29	DET	NBA	10	0	134	21	55	.382	2	7	.286	15	22	.682	4	14	18	11	6	0	15	16	59
Career			NBA	206	26	3891	617	1389	.444	35	140	.250	364	457	.796	65	256	321	665	154	13	303	367	1633

Per Game

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Season	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2005-06	23	GSW	NBA	15	0	10.8	1.4	3.5	.404	0.1	0.6	.222	0.7	1.1	.625	0.2	0.6	0.8	1.3	0.5	0.0	0.9	0.7	3.6
2008-09	26	DET	NBA	57	1	14.1	2.7	6.0	.456	0.1	0.3	.158	1.7	2.1	.798	0.3	1.0	1.3	2.8	0.6	0.0	1.3	1.5	7.2
2009-10	27	DET	NBA	63	20	26.5	3.8	8.5	.444	0.2	0.9	.218	2.3	2.8	.798	0.4	1.9	2.3	4.5	0.9	0.1	1.8	2.3	10.0
2010-11	28	DET	NBA	61	5	18.4	3.0	6.7	.448	0.3	0.8	.320	1.7	2.0	.836	0.2	1.0	1.2	3.2	0.9	0.1	1.4	1.9	7.9
2011-12	29	DET	NBA	10	0	13.4	2.1	5.5	.382	0.2	0.7	.286	1.5	2.2	.682	0.4	1.4	1.8	1.1	0.6	0.0	1.5	1.6	5.9
Career			NBA	206	26	18.9	3.0	6.7	.444	0.2	0.7	.250	1.8	2.2	.796	0.3	1.2	1.6	3.2	0.7	0.1	1.5	1.8	7.9

Per 36 Minutes

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Season	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2005-06	23	GSW	NBA	15	0	162	4.7	11.6	.404	0.4	2.0	.222	2.2	3.6	.625	0.7	2.0	2.7	4.2	1.6	0.0	3.1	2.2	12.0
2008-09	26	DET	NBA	57	1	803	7.0	15.3	.456	0.1	0.9	.158	4.3	5.3	.798	0.9	2.5	3.4	7.0	1.5	0.1	3.4	3.8	18.4
2009-10	27	DET	NBA	63	20	1667	5.1	11.5	.444	0.3	1.2	.218	3.1	3.8	.798	0.5	2.5	3.1	6.1	1.2	0.2	2.5	3.1	13.6
2010-11	28	DET	NBA	61	5	1125	5.8	13.0	.448	0.5	1.6	.320	3.3	3.9	.836	0.5	1.9	2.4	6.2	1.7	0.1	2.7	3.6	15.4
2011-12	29	DET	NBA	10	0	134	5.6	14.8	.382	0.5	1.9	.286	4.0	5.9	.682	1.1	3.8	4.8	3.0	1.6	0.0	4.0	4.3	15.9
Career			NBA	206	26	3891	5.7	12.9	.444	0.3	1.3	.250	3.4	4.2	.796	0.6	2.4	3.0	6.2	1.4	0.1	2.8	3.4	15.1

Advanced

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Season	Age	Tm	Lg	G	MP	PER	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48
2005-06	23	GSW	NBA	15	162	8.7	.457	.423	2.0	6.3	4.1	19.2	2.2	0.0	19.2	20.1	88	108	-0.2	0.1	-0.1	-0.021
2008-09	26	DET	NBA	57	803	17.4	.520	.461	2.8	8.4	5.5	35.3	2.3	0.2	16.2	27.9	103	109	0.5	0.8	1.3	.078
2009-10	27	DET	NBA	63	1667	13.8	.513	.455	1.6	9.2	5.2	28.2	1.8	0.4	15.8	20.1	105	113	1.3	0.6	1.9	.054
2010-11	28	DET	NBA	61	1125	15.2	.524	.468	1.6	6.7	4.0	28.6	2.5	0.3	15.3	22.5	106	113	1.1	0.4	1.5	.066
2011-12	29	DET	NBA	10	134	9.5	.456	.400	3.5	13.5	8.3	15.2	2.5	0.0	18.8	27.8	85	108	-0.2	0.0	-0.2	-0.064
Career			NBA	206	3891	14.6	.513	.457	1.9	8.3	5.0	29.0	2.1	0.3	16.0	22.7	103	112	2.5	1.9	4.5	.055

Playoffs

				Totals																Shooting			Per Game
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	G	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
2008-09	26	DET	NBA	4	78	18	39	1	4	10	10	1	6	10	5	0	8	9	47	.462	.250	1.000	19.5	11.8	1.5	2.5
Career			NBA	4	78	18	39	1	4	10	10	1	6	10	5	0	8	9	47	.462	.250	1.000	19.5	11.8	1.5	2.5

Playoffs Advanced

Season	Age	Tm	Lg	G	MP	PER	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48
2008-09	26	DET	NBA	4	78	19.9	.541	.474	1.6	8.7	5.0	30.1	3.7	0.0	15.6	33.4	99	109	0.0	0.1	0.1	.035
Career			NBA	4	78	19.9	.541	.474	1.6	8.7	5.0	30.1	3.7	0.0	15.6	33.4	99	109	0.0	0.1	0.1	.035

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)

Thru 4 Years		Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player	Sim	1	2	3	4
Will Bynum		1.9	1.5	1.3	-0.1
Juan Dixon	89.5	2.0	1.4	1.2	0.1
Gary Brokaw	87.8	1.9	1.6	1.6	0.1
Fred Carter	86.8	1.8	1.3	1.3	-0.3
Rasual Butler	85.9	1.7	1.7	1.6	0.1
Steven Kramer	85.3	1.9	1.2	1.1
Kenny Higgs	85.2	2.2	1.5	1.0
Keith Bogans	85.0	2.3	1.7	1.3	0.1
Jon Barry	84.4	2.1	1.8	1.1	-0.1
Donnie Butcher	82.5	1.9	1.2	1.1	-0.3
Dirk Minniefield	82.1	1.9	1.1	1.1

Career		Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player	Sim	1	2	3	4	5
Will Bynum		1.9	1.5	1.3	-0.1
Gary Brokaw	87.8	1.9	1.6	1.6	0.1
Steven Kramer	85.3	1.9	1.2	1.1
Kenny Higgs	85.2	2.2	1.5	1.0
Dirk Minniefield	82.1	1.9	1.1	1.1
Kirk Snyder	80.7	2.2	1.4	1.1	-0.2
Corky Devlin	78.4	1.8	1.2	0.8
Tom Garrick	77.0	2.5	1.8	1.4	0.2
Johnny High	75.3	2.5	1.2	1.1	-0.1
Mo Layton	75.1	1.9	1.1	1.0	0.3	0.1
Sergio Rodriguez	74.8	1.7	1.2	0.9	-0.2

College

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			Totals																Shooting			Per Game
Season	Age	College	G	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
2001-02	19	ARIZONA	31	584	73	212	25	98	26	40		48	44					197	.344	.255	.650	18.8	6.4	1.5	1.4
2002-03	20	ARIZONA	8	133	21	59	13	37	7	12		22	12					62	.356	.351	.583	16.6	7.8	2.8	1.5
2003-04	21	GATECH	30	616	92	223	34	97	69	90		65	75					287	.413	.351	.767	20.5	9.6	2.2	2.5
2004-05	22	GATECH	32	873	128	322	49	158	96	126		80	79					401	.398	.310	.762	27.3	12.5	2.5	2.5
Career			101	2206	314	816	121	390	198	268		215	210					947	.385	.310	.739	21.8	9.4	2.1	2.1

Transactions

August 19, 2005: Signed as a free agent with the Boston Celtics.

October 25, 2005: Waived by the Boston Celtics.

March 17, 2006: Signed a 10-day contract with the Golden State Warriors, then signed a contract for the rest of the season.

April 17, 2006: Signed as a free agent with the Golden State Warriors.

July 30, 2008: Signed as a free agent with the Detroit Pistons.

Salaries

Season	Team	Lg	Salary
2008-09	Detroit Pistons	NBA	$711,517
2009-10	Detroit Pistons	NBA	$825,497
2010-11	Detroit Pistons	NBA	$3,250,000
Career	(may be incomplete)		$4,787,014

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