poiunt guard usage rate by year

Point guards had a usage of 18.6 percent in 1977-78.

POSITION USG% SEASON GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1
Point Guard
18.6
1977-78
3,227
24.8
9.8
2.4
4.3
1.4
0.2
3.9
8.7
45.3
1.9
2.5
77.0
50.0
0.7
1.8
2.2
80,109
31,582
7,901
13,952
4,363
540
7,221
7,370
2
Shooting Guard
22.5
1977-78
3,809
24.8
12.7
2.5
2.9
1.1
0.3
5.2
11.1
46.6
2.4
3.0
79.7
51.2
0.9
1.7
2.0
94,331
48,443
9,642
10,952
4,093
1,041
7,728
8,523
3
Point Guard
19.4
1978-79
3,245
26.0
11.1
2.2
4.6
1.3
0.2
4.4
9.4
46.9
2.3
2.9
78.5
51.9
0.7
1.5
2.3
84,408
36,072
7,152
15,026
4,316
594
7,376
7,722
4
Shooting Guard
22.4
1978-79
3,764
23.6
12.2
2.4
2.7
1.0
0.3
5.0
10.6
47.5
2.2
2.7
81.0
52.0
0.9
1.5
1.9
88,929
45,890
9,146
10,186
3,674
995
7,075
8,075
5
Point Guard
18.2
1979-80
3,302
24.4
9.6
2.3
4.3
1.3
0.2
3.8
8.2
46.1
0.1
0.4
27.0
2.0
2.5
80.4
52.1
0.7
1.6
1.9
80,694
31,839
7,517
14,102
4,168
534
6,343
6,944
6
Shooting Guard
22.6
1979-80
3,761
24.5
12.6
2.6
3.0
1.1
0.3
5.0
10.7
47.1
0.2
0.6
30.9
2.3
2.9
79.7
52.5
0.9
1.6
2.0
91,991
47,228
9,699
11,230
4,027
998
7,347
7,861
7
Point Guard
18.6
1980-81
3,516
24.1
9.5
2.2
4.5
1.2
0.2
3.7
8.0
46.9
0.1
0.3
24.2
1.9
2.5
78.9
52.5
0.6
1.5
2.1
84,842
33,403
7,579
15,741
4,219
594
7,268
7,909
8
Shooting Guard
22.1
1980-81
3,771
24.6
12.3
2.5
2.8
1.1
0.2
4.9
10.3
47.6
0.1
0.5
27.2
2.3
3.0
79.0
52.9
0.9
1.6
1.9
92,660
46,252
9,477
10,679
4,048
931
7,035
8,140
9
Point Guard
18.5
1981-82
3,094
25.4
10.0
2.4
5.1
1.3
0.2
4.0
8.5
47.1
0.1
0.5
26.7
1.8
2.4
76.3
52.1
0.6
1.7
1.9
78,613
30,838
7,381
15,743
4,106
490
6,001
7,133
10
Shooting Guard
22.3
1981-82
4,395
23.3
11.7
2.5
2.7
0.9
0.2
4.7
9.8
47.5
0.1
0.4
27.5
2.2
2.8
78.2
52.6
0.9
1.6
1.7
102,341
51,274
10,890
12,047
3,977
983
7,318
9,802
11
Point Guard
19.2
1982-83
3,586
24.8
10.2
2.3
4.9
1.3
0.2
4.1
8.7
46.5
0.1
0.4
21.6
1.9
2.5
76.5
51.5
0.7
1.7
2.1
88,839
36,419
8,421
17,413
4,749
586
7,635
7,795
12
Shooting Guard
21.5
1982-83
3,968
22.5
10.9
2.5
2.8
0.9
0.2
4.4
9.3
47.4
0.1
0.4
27.7
2.0
2.6
76.9
52.3
0.9
1.6
1.7
89,470
43,315
10,086
11,055
3,737
934
6,853
8,549
13
Point Guard
18.6
1983-84
3,690
23.6
9.3
2.1
5.1
1.2
0.2
3.7
7.9
46.6
0.1
0.4
25.6
1.8
2.4
77.7
52.1
0.6
1.5
1.9
87,196
34,364
7,611
18,736
4,422
581
6,967
7,902
14
Shooting Guard
22.0
1983-84
4,092
23.5
11.8
2.6
2.7
1.0
0.2
4.7
9.8
48.0
0.1
0.4
27.4
2.3
2.9
79.7
53.5
0.9
1.7
1.7
96,277
48,258
10,731
10,994
3,923
934
6,864
9,150
15
Point Guard
18.5
1984-85
3,463
25.1
10.1
2.4
5.4
1.3
0.2
4.0
8.5
46.9
0.2
0.6
28.4
1.9
2.4
79.1
52.6
0.7
1.7
1.9
87,090
34,962
8,181
18,647
4,553
542
6,750
7,374
16
Shooting Guard
21.7
1984-85
3,908
23.7
11.9
2.6
3.0
1.0
0.2
4.8
9.8
48.4
0.2
0.6
29.3
2.2
2.7
79.9
53.8
0.9
1.7
1.7
92,711
46,367
10,256
11,749
3,842
911
6,719
8,472
17
Point Guard
18.9
1985-86
3,620
24.8
10.2
2.4
5.4
1.3
0.2
3.9
8.4
47.0
0.2
0.7
28.1
2.1
2.7
79.2
53.2
0.6
1.7
2.0
89,619
36,829
8,510
19,430
4,663
564
7,235
7,619
18
Shooting Guard
21.2
1985-86
3,858
23.3
11.3
2.5
2.8
1.0
0.2
4.5
9.5
47.5
0.2
0.5
30.4
2.1
2.6
80.0
52.9
0.9
1.6
1.6
89,974
43,504
9,662
10,908
3,804
796
6,052
8,059
19
Point Guard
18.6
1986-87
3,387
25.1
10.1
2.5
5.6
1.2
0.2
3.9
8.4
46.3
0.3
0.9
29.2
2.1
2.6
80.7
53.1
0.6
1.8
1.9
85,116
34,361
8,333
19,038
4,089
517
6,534
6,962
20
Shooting Guard
22.5
1986-87
4,117
23.6
12.0
2.6
2.8
1.1
0.3
4.7
10.2
46.3
0.3
0.8
31.8
2.3
2.9
79.5
52.3
0.9
1.7
1.6
97,257
49,386
10,718
11,521
4,337
1,131
6,752
8,641
21
Point Guard
18.4
1987-88
3,763
23.8
9.4
2.3
5.2
1.2
0.1
3.6
7.8
46.5
0.3
0.8
32.1
1.9
2.3
80.8
53.2
0.6
1.7
1.8
89,710
35,275
8,668
19,746
4,386
541
6,766
7,074
22
Shooting Guard
21.7
1987-88
3,855
24.6
12.0
2.8
3.0
1.1
0.3
4.7
10.1
46.8
0.3
0.9
34.1
2.2
2.8
80.3
53.0
0.9
1.8
1.6
94,739
46,393
10,634
11,690
4,077
1,003
6,124
8,101
23
Point Guard
18.6
1988-89
3,980
24.4
9.7
2.6
5.5
1.3
0.1
3.7
8.1
46.0
0.3
1.0
31.5
1.9
2.4
81.1
53.1
0.7
1.9
2.0
96,957
38,687
10,288
21,741
5,106
589
7,893
7,701
24
Shooting Guard
21.8
1988-89
4,131
24.7
12.3
3.0
3.0
1.1
0.2
4.8
10.4
46.6
0.4
1.2
35.0
2.3
2.9
79.9
53.2
1.0
2.1
1.7
102,193
50,995
12,571
12,266
4,419
982
6,919
8,469
25
Point Guard
18.1
1989-90
4,426
24.2
9.1
2.5
5.2
1.2
0.1
3.5
7.7
45.6
0.4
1.0
34.3
1.8
2.2
80.2
52.8
0.6
1.9
1.8
106,910
40,484
11,054
23,220
5,133
537
7,864
7,896
StatMuse has season-level data for usage percentage going back to the 1977-78 season.

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Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
3/25
LAL LAL
@
IND IND
120-119
Tue
3/25
LAC LAC
@
NYK NYK
126-113
Tue
3/25
TOR TOR
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BKN BKN
116-86
Tue
3/25
MIL MIL
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DEN DEN
117-127
Tue
3/25
BOS BOS
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PHX PHX
132-102

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
5/7
NYK NYK
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BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Wed
5/7
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM
Thu
5/8
GSW GSW
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MIN MIN
8:30 PM
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5/9
CLE CLE
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IND IND
7:30 PM
Fri
5/9
OKC OKC
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DEN DEN
10:00 PM