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Mark AguirreDetroit Pistons · #24

Forward · 6'9", 225 lb · 14th season

Mark Aguirre is a retired forward best known with the Detroit Pistons. Scoring forward; two Pistons rings. Career averages: 20 points, 4.8 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game.

Balladex Impact · 67
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Mark Aguirre
Season avg10.6 pts · 3.0 reb · 2.7 ast · .468 fg
Career avg20.0 pts · 5.0 reb · 3.1 ast · .479 fg
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Scouting report

Mark Aguirre — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades from the DNA model + real production.

C+
retired standout · forward · Impact 67
Mark Aguirre is a retired forward best known with the Detroit Pistons. Scoring forward; two Pistons rings. Career averages: 20 points, 4.8 rebounds an
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Offense
D
Defense
C-
Feel / IQ
C-
Playmaking
Below average creator
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B
Scoring
Strong scorer
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C-
Rebounding
Below average on the glass
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C-
3PT / spacing
Below average spacing
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D
Perimeter D
Below average on the perimeter
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Paint / rim D
Below average at the rim
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C
Clutch
Average late
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Athleticism
Strong tools
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C-
Basketball IQ
Reads the game
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Durability
Availability
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Act II

Where Mark Aguirre stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly
Balladex Consensus: Solid starter tier — a blend of Impact, production and résumé.
Futures & chases
MVP odds
67Impact index
347Star score
Career scoring average20.0 ppg
Seasons in the index14
Accolades on file2
2× NBA Champion · 3× NBA All-Star
Stat explorer

Mark Aguirre — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

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Scoring
10.6 PPG
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Playmaking
2.7 APG
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C-
Rebounding
3.0 RPG
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C-
Shooting
.398 3P%
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The engine

How the model sees Mark Aguirre

Projection = per-minute rate × projected minutes. Rates are recency- and health-weighted, aged along a per-stat curve, and adjusted for live usage/role. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 1994-95  80% confidence
10.5
pts
9.0–12.0
2.9
reb
2.3–3.5
3.0
ast
2.4–3.6
21.9
min
proj
49
gp
health
.450
fg%
~base
.325
3p%
~base
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 14-season history below.
What moves the points line vs last season
Last season 10.6 → projected 10.5 PPG
Minutes / role
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Development (his trend)
-0.3
Age curve
+0.0
Live context
+0.2
Net vs last season-0.1 PPG
Everything it reads
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14 seasons of per-minute rates
every box line, minutes-normalized
real
Recency × games-played weight
recent, healthy seasons anchor the baseline
auto
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Weighted least-squares trend
his own trajectory, read season over season
+dev
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Per-stat aging curves
age — — applied per stat
curve
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Live role context
usage & role shifts fold in when the feed is present
+ctx
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Durability signal
GP last 3: 75 / 51 / 39 → games & confidence
health
The real history it trains onsource: Basketball-Reference · verified

Mark Aguirre career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGPMINPTSREBASTFG%3P%
1981-825128.818.74.93.2.465.352
1982-838134.424.46.34.1.483.211
1983-847936.729.55.94.5.524.268
1984-858033.725.76.03.1.506.318
1985-867433.822.66.04.6.503.286
1986-878033.325.75.33.2.495.353
1987-887733.925.15.63.6.475.302
1988-89 (Dallas)4434.821.75.34.3.450.293
1988-89 (Detroit) CHIP3629.715.54.22.5.483.293
1989-90 CHIP7825.714.13.91.9.488.333
1990-917825.714.24.81.8.462.308
1991-927521.111.33.11.7.431.211
1992-935120.79.93.02.1.443.361
1993-94 (LA Clippers)3922.010.63.02.7.468.398
Career92330.020.05.03.1
Source: Basketball-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers Tonight's projection, EraLab, and the role simulator — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.
Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = MVP / Championship season · hover any bar. Real per-game data; per-36 & totals derived.
EraLab · the stat time machinenovel
Re-express a season in today's pace-and-space.
raw PPG
in 2026 pace
why
Scoring map · clickable zonesShotChart
Team-tinted. Modeled where tracking data is absent.
Role simulatorpowered by GM engine
Change the roster around him — his projection updates live.
Projected line shifts to — usage , assists rise as primary initiator. Title odds . Illustrative.
Context

Are the Detroit Pistons built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

64–18proj record
#1conf seed
+9net rtg
117.6off rtg
108.6def rtg
99%playoff odds
Roster delta · what changed
Aggressive hedge & help — Hedges hard on ball screens and rotates aggressive help from the weak side. Core trending improving. Defensive anchors: Ausar Thompson, Javonte Green.
How his role moves
Projected 64–18, 1st in the East. Real team projection from the roster + last-season baselines. His usage, minutes and creation load move with roster health.
Balladex Impact
67 of 99
Solid starter tier.
Rarity
◆ Rare
Rank #138 of 715 in NBA.
Résumé
2 accolades
2× NBA Champion · 3× NBA All-Star
Act IV

The Ballad of Mark Aguirre

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

Detroit Pistons

Turning pro

Drafted 1981 as a Forward.

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Mark Aguirre is a retired retired standout. Scoring forward; two Pistons rings.

Chapter

He averaged 20 points, 4.8 rebounds and 3.1 assists and won 2 championships over his career.

Where things stand

A retired standout and Detroit Pistons name.

Aguirre's story
The documentary, narrated
Highlights
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Off the court

Measurables ESPN
Height
6' 6"
Weight
235 lbs
College
DePaul
NBA debut
1981
Draft
1981
Jersey
#24
Legacy

Scoring forward; two Pistons rings.

The person

A retired retired standout and Detroit Pistons name.

Retired
Detroit Pistons
Champion
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FAQ

Mark Aguirre — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Mark Aguirre, answered.

What were Mark Aguirre's career averages?
Mark Aguirre averaged 20 points, 4.8 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game.
Is Mark Aguirre retired?
Yes — Mark Aguirre is a retired forward.
Mark Aguirre career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.
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