The Portland Trail Blazers in 2007-08

Team Won 41 Games in 2007-08

WP48 = Wins Produced per 48 minutes

Data taken from Basketball-Reference.com

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Portland Trail Blazers	Minutes	WP48 06-07	Wins Produced	WP48 07-08	Wins Produced	Change
Brandon Roy	2,792	0.157	9.1	0.182	10.6	1.4
Joel Przybilla	1,819	0.006	0.2	0.239	9.0	8.8
Steve Blake	2,424	0.051	2.6	0.100	5.0	2.5
Jarrett Jack	2,229	0.112	5.2	0.098	4.6	-0.7
LaMarcus Aldridge	2,649	0.064	3.5	0.057	3.1	-0.4
James Jones	1,276	0.001	0.0	0.108	2.9	2.8
Martell Webster	2,132	0.030	1.3	0.056	2.5	1.2
Channing Frye	1,342	-0.076	-2.1	0.084	2.4	4.5
Josh McRoberts*	28	0.400	0.2	0.385	0.2	0.0
Raef LaFrentz	291	-0.111	-0.7	-0.006	0.0	0.6
Von Wafer*	64	-0.081	-0.1	-0.095	-0.1	0.0
Taurean Green*	44	-0.162	-0.1	-0.176	-0.2	0.0
Sergio Rodriguez	628	0.054	0.7	-0.017	-0.2	-0.9
Travis Outlaw	2,186	-0.035	-1.6	-0.023	-1.0	0.5
Summation			18.3		38.7	20.3

* - Player is either a rookie, or has limited (recent) NBA history, so 06-07 numbers are the same as 07-08

A Second View of the Portland Trail Blazers in 2007-08

What if Przybilla, Blake, and Frye played as they did in 2005-06?

Portland Trail Blazers	Minutes	WP48 06-07	Wins Produced	WP48 07-08	Wins Produced	Change
Brandon Roy	2,792	0.157	9.1	0.182	10.6	1.4
Joel Przybilla	1,819	0.178	6.8	0.239	9.0	2.3
Steve Blake	2,424	0.128	6.4	0.100	5.0	-1.4
Jarrett Jack	2,229	0.112	5.2	0.098	4.6	-0.7
LaMarcus Aldridge	2,649	0.064	3.5	0.057	3.1	-0.4
James Jones	1,276	0.001	0.0	0.108	2.9	2.8
Martell Webster	2,132	0.030	1.3	0.056	2.5	1.2
Channing Frye	1,342	0.060	1.7	0.084	2.4	0.7
Josh McRoberts*	28	0.400	0.2	0.385	0.2	0.0
Raef LaFrentz	291	-0.111	-0.7	-0.006	0.0	0.6
Von Wafer*	64	-0.081	-0.1	-0.095	-0.1	0.0
Taurean Green*	44	-0.162	-0.1	-0.176	-0.2	0.0
Sergio Rodriguez	628	0.054	0.7	-0.017	-0.2	-0.9
Travis Outlaw	2,186	-0.035	-1.6	-0.023	-1.0	0.5
Summation			32.6		38.7	6.1