Sentence examples for major statistical categories from inspiring English sources

Favre bore a respectable 98.7 passer rating, but the team trailed its opponents in most major statistical categories.

Wade is the only player in the N.B.A. to be ranked among the top 10 in four major statistical categories: scoring, steals, minutes and assists.

He led the N.B.A. in points (29.7), field-goal percentage (.574) and double-doubles (63), and he ranked in the top five in six major statistical categories.

Rodriguez turned 40 years old in late July before concluding a season in which he climbed the list in many major statistical categories.

There's never been anyone with a wide-ranging a skill set as James, who became the first player ever to lead both teams in all five major statistical categories – points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocked shots – over the course of an entire playoff series.

As if further evidence were required, Bradley leads the tour in the all-around category, a compilation of eight major statistical categories, which suggests he has all the tools to follow in the footsteps of his famous Aunt Pat.

These two college programs consistently rise to the top of every major statistical category, including early-onset Alzheimer's, so expect a real donnybrook.

Duncan has never led the league in a major statistical category, and has seldom dunked his way onto a TV highlight reel.

Widely known as someone who does not always thrive in unfamiliar surroundings, Odom struggled in Dallas, posting career lows in just about every major statistical category, including minutes (20), points (6.6), rebounds (4.4) and the aforementioned player efficiency rating (a lowly 9.2).

At the conclusion of the season, the Alabama defense led the nation in every major statistical category, and was the first to do so since the 1986 season.

In the remaining games following Carter's departure, the power forward averaged 18.4 points, 9.5 rebounds, 1.6 blocks, and 38.1 minutes per game, improving in every major statistical category.