2015’s All-NBA Disappointment Team

December 31st, 2015 by Dan Favale Leave a reply »
There is no All-NBA team for the league's crop of prominent disappointments.

So, let's make one.

We'll remain entirely objective in making our selections, following the same blueprint Bleacher Report's Adam Fromal did when constructing his "All-Improvement" roster. The team will be made up of 12 players: five starters, who represent the most disappointing talent at their position; one second-stringer for each spot; and a backup backcourt and frontcourt presence.

Total Points Added (TPA) will be our guide throughout. TPA is explained in full here, but this is the skinny: TPA measures how much better the average team is per 100 possessions with any given player on the floor. Scores north of zero represent below-average marks, while those below zero indicate suboptimal performance.

The players appearing here have experienced the largest drop in their TPA ratings between last season and now. Since we're not yet midway through the 2015-16 crusade, TPA standings have been prorated to show what they're on pace to be for the entire year.

Only those who appeared in at least 50 games last season and qua ...

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