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SQL Player Ranking Percentiles

MediumSQL · PostgreSQL

Problem

Write a SQL query using window functions to rank players within each team by points per game and calculate their percentile within the team.

Use the provided player, team, and player statistics data. Report only players with a non-NULL points per game value.

Output

  1. One row per qualifying player, with team_name, player_name, points_per_game, team_rank, and percentile_within_team.
  2. Percentile should be expressed from 0 to 100 and rounded to two decimal places.
  3. Order by team name, rank, and player name. Rows with NULL points per game are ignored.

Schema

teams
ColumnTypeDescription
team_idPKINTEGERUnique team identifier
team_nameVARCHAR(100)Team name
players
ColumnTypeDescription
player_idPKINTEGERUnique player identifier
player_nameVARCHAR(100)Player name
team_idINTEGERPlayer's team identifier
player_stats
ColumnTypeDescription
player_idPKINTEGERPlayer identifier for the statistics row
points_per_gameNUMERIC(6,2)Average points scored per game
Tablesplayersteamsplayer_stats
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