Alex Groza played 2 seasons (1950–1951) for Indianapolis Olympians.
Sport-specific career totals from the active profile tables, with VAL shown whenever the sport has a value file.
2 seasons · peak 20.3 in 1950 · league-best season: 1950
Career boards only, within NBA · corpus from 2002
Cross-sport prominence: 85.0th percentile among NBA careers — a within-sport percentile, because career value is not comparable across sports.
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Box scores, rosters, and draft data (2002+) come from sportsdataverse's hoopR release. College, international, and pre-2002 per-game rows are backfilled additively from Wikipedia.
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VAL (Value Above League) measures each NBA season against that season's league; the dashed line is zero — a season that added nothing above the league's fringe. ● peak · ○ league-best season.
21.4 career wins over 2 seasons · 1 win = 1.73 VAL
Best season · 1950 · +11.7 wins
Latest season · 1951 · +9.7 wins
VAL 3.0 measures each part of a NBA player's game in his sport's own currency against what that season's fringe players produced, converted to team wins with rates fitted from every team-season in the encyclopedia. VAL does not yet read this league's team records, so no season is shown as a share of its team's wins.
Alex Groza's 1950 season ranks among the most statistically extreme in NBA history — measured only against its own season and position-group peers (robust z, never blended across eras).
Alex Groza's 1950 season, re-projected onto the 2026 league — its within-era standing expressed in one modern currency (VAL), so it ranks beside today's best in NBA history.
Ranked against the single greatest era-translated seasons in every sport by z — robust standard deviations above Alex Groza's own era's positional peers, the one dominance measure comparable across the NFL, NBA, NHL, and MLB.
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