Category profile
- Dominance
- 84
- Peak
- 92
- Longevity
- 90
- Honours
- 82
- Statistics
- 86
Career timeline · Points per game
| Season | Points per game | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 5 | |
| 1921 | 6 | |
| 1922 | 7 | |
| 1923 | 8 | |
| 1924 | 9 | |
| 1925 | 9 | |
| 1926 | 8 | |
| 1927 | 8 | |
| 1928 | 7 | |
| 1929 | 6 | |
| 1930 | 5 | |
| 1931 | 4 | |
| 1932 | 3 | |
| 1933 | 3 | |
| 1934 | 2 |
Data sources
- NBA.com
- Basketball Reference
- Naismith Hall of Fame
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Dutch Dehnert ranks #39 in Basketball
Dutch Dehnert ranks 39th among Basketball athletes on GOAT Rank and 211th of 2289 across every sport in the index. The published GOAT Score of 86.7 is the weighted result of five verified category scores: Dominance 84, Peak 92, Longevity 90, Honours 82, Statistics 86. Those categories are normalised against the full Basketball reference universe of 402 records, not a shortlist, so the position reflects the whole sport rather than a handful of famous names.
The record covers 1917–1939 with 15 documented competitive seasons. The strongest single season in that series is 1924, which sets the Peak component at 92. Peak is the defining strength of the profile at 92 out of 100, and it carries 20% of the final score. The underlying career record includes championships 5, seasons played 22, career games 1500, hall of fame inductions 1.
Immediately ahead sits George Karl on 87.2, a gap of 0.5 points. Directly behind is David Robinson on 86.5. The position moves whenever the verified record moves: new titles, new seasons or a corrected source all feed straight back into the same formula, and every change is dated on this profile.
Dutch Dehnert GOAT Score explained
- Dominance84/100 · weight 25%
- Measures how far Dehnert stood above the field while competing. Scored 84/100 against the full Basketball cohort.
- Peak92/100 · weight 20%
- Rates the best sustained stretch of the career, centred on 1924. Scored 92/100.
- Longevity90/100 · weight 20%
- Rewards staying at that level over time: 22 years of competition and 15 recorded seasons. Scored 90/100.
- Honours82/100 · weight 20%
- Counts documented titles, majors and awards in the verified record. Scored 82/100.
- Statistics86/100 · weight 15%
- Normalises the raw career numbers against everyone in the sport reporting the same metric. Scored 86/100.
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Dutch Dehnert — frequently asked
- Is Dutch Dehnert the GOAT?
- Not on the current data. Dutch Dehnert ranks 39th in Basketball with a GOAT Score of 86.7, behind LeBron James on 95.6.
- What is Dutch Dehnert's GOAT Score?
- 86.7 out of 100. It is the weighted sum of Dominance 84 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 90 (20%), Honours 82 (20%), Statistics 86 (15%), computed from the verified career record.
- Where does Dutch Dehnert rank all time?
- 211th of 2289 eligible athletes in the cross-sport index, and 39th within Basketball.
- Dutch Dehnert vs George Karl: who ranks higher?
- George Karl, on 87.2 against Dutch Dehnert's 86.7 — a margin of 0.5 points.