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Mark Aguirre

Mark Anthony Aguirre

Position: Forward-Guard
Height: 6-6    Weight: 232 lbs.
Born: December 10, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois
High School: George Westinghouse in Chicago, Illinois
College: DePaul University

Drafted by the Dallas Mavericks in the 1st round (1st pick, 1st overall) of the 1981 NBA draft.

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Totals

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1981-82 22 DAL NBA 51 20 1468 381 820 .465 25 71 .352 168 247 .680 89 160 249 164 37 22 135 152 955
1982-83 23 DAL NBA 81 75 2784 767 1589 .483 16 76 .211 429 589 .728 191 317 508 332 80 26 261 247 1979
1983-84 24 DAL NBA 79 79 2900 925 1765 .524 15 56 .268 465 621 .749 161 308 469 358 80 22 285 246 2330
1984-85 25 DAL NBA 80 79 2699 794 1569 .506 27 85 .318 440 580 .759 188 289 477 249 60 24 253 250 2055
1985-86 26 DAL NBA 74 73 2501 668 1327 .503 16 56 .286 318 451 .705 177 268 445 339 62 14 252 229 1670
1986-87 27 DAL NBA 80 80 2663 787 1590 .495 53 150 .353 429 557 .770 181 246 427 254 84 30 217 243 2056
1987-88 28 DAL NBA 77 77 2610 746 1571 .475 52 172 .302 388 504 .770 182 252 434 278 70 57 203 223 1932
1988-89 29 TOT NBA 80 76 2597 586 1270 .461 51 174 .293 288 393 .733 146 240 386 278 45 36 208 229 1511
1988-89 29 DAL NBA 44 44 1529 373 829 .450 29 99 .293 178 244 .730 90 145 235 189 29 29 140 128 953
1988-89 29 DET NBA 36 32 1068 213 441 .483 22 75 .293 110 149 .738 56 95 151 89 16 7 68 101 558
1989-90 30 DET NBA 78 40 2005 438 898 .488 31 93 .333 192 254 .756 117 188 305 145 34 19 121 201 1099
1990-91 31 DET NBA 78 13 2006 420 909 .462 24 78 .308 240 317 .757 134 240 374 139 47 20 128 209 1104
1991-92 32 DET NBA 75 12 1582 339 787 .431 15 71 .211 158 230 .687 67 169 236 126 51 11 105 171 851
1992-93 33 DET NBA 51 15 1056 187 422 .443 30 83 .361 99 129 .767 43 109 152 105 16 7 68 101 503
1993-94 34 LAC NBA 39 0 859 163 348 .468 37 93 .398 50 72 .694 28 88 116 104 21 8 70 98 413
Career NBA 923 639 27730 7201 14865 .484 392 1258 .312 3664 4944 .741 1704 2874 4578 2871 687 296 2306 2599 18458

Per Game

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1981-82 22 DAL NBA 51 20 28.8 7.5 16.1 .465 0.5 1.4 .352 3.3 4.8 .680 1.7 3.1 4.9 3.2 0.7 0.4 2.6 3.0 18.7
1982-83 23 DAL NBA 81 75 34.4 9.5 19.6 .483 0.2 0.9 .211 5.3 7.3 .728 2.4 3.9 6.3 4.1 1.0 0.3 3.2 3.0 24.4
1983-84 24 DAL NBA 79 79 36.7 11.7 22.3 .524 0.2 0.7 .268 5.9 7.9 .749 2.0 3.9 5.9 4.5 1.0 0.3 3.6 3.1 29.5
1984-85 25 DAL NBA 80 79 33.7 9.9 19.6 .506 0.3 1.1 .318 5.5 7.3 .759 2.4 3.6 6.0 3.1 0.8 0.3 3.2 3.1 25.7
1985-86 26 DAL NBA 74 73 33.8 9.0 17.9 .503 0.2 0.8 .286 4.3 6.1 .705 2.4 3.6 6.0 4.6 0.8 0.2 3.4 3.1 22.6
1986-87 27 DAL NBA 80 80 33.3 9.8 19.9 .495 0.7 1.9 .353 5.4 7.0 .770 2.3 3.1 5.3 3.2 1.1 0.4 2.7 3.0 25.7
1987-88 28 DAL NBA 77 77 33.9 9.7 20.4 .475 0.7 2.2 .302 5.0 6.5 .770 2.4 3.3 5.6 3.6 0.9 0.7 2.6 2.9 25.1
1988-89 29 TOT NBA 80 76 32.5 7.3 15.9 .461 0.6 2.2 .293 3.6 4.9 .733 1.8 3.0 4.8 3.5 0.6 0.5 2.6 2.9 18.9
1988-89 29 DAL NBA 44 44 34.8 8.5 18.8 .450 0.7 2.3 .293 4.0 5.5 .730 2.0 3.3 5.3 4.3 0.7 0.7 3.2 2.9 21.7
1988-89 29 DET NBA 36 32 29.7 5.9 12.3 .483 0.6 2.1 .293 3.1 4.1 .738 1.6 2.6 4.2 2.5 0.4 0.2 1.9 2.8 15.5
1989-90 30 DET NBA 78 40 25.7 5.6 11.5 .488 0.4 1.2 .333 2.5 3.3 .756 1.5 2.4 3.9 1.9 0.4 0.2 1.6 2.6 14.1
1990-91 31 DET NBA 78 13 25.7 5.4 11.7 .462 0.3 1.0 .308 3.1 4.1 .757 1.7 3.1 4.8 1.8 0.6 0.3 1.6 2.7 14.2
1991-92 32 DET NBA 75 12 21.1 4.5 10.5 .431 0.2 0.9 .211 2.1 3.1 .687 0.9 2.3 3.1 1.7 0.7 0.1 1.4 2.3 11.3
1992-93 33 DET NBA 51 15 20.7 3.7 8.3 .443 0.6 1.6 .361 1.9 2.5 .767 0.8 2.1 3.0 2.1 0.3 0.1 1.3 2.0 9.9
1993-94 34 LAC NBA 39 0 22.0 4.2 8.9 .468 0.9 2.4 .398 1.3 1.8 .694 0.7 2.3 3.0 2.7 0.5 0.2 1.8 2.5 10.6
Career NBA 923 639 30.0 7.8 16.1 .484 0.4 1.4 .312 4.0 5.4 .741 1.8 3.1 5.0 3.1 0.7 0.3 2.5 2.8 20.0

Per 36 Minutes

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1981-82 22 DAL NBA 51 20 1468 9.3 20.1 .465 0.6 1.7 .352 4.1 6.1 .680 2.2 3.9 6.1 4.0 0.9 0.5 3.3 3.7 23.4
1982-83 23 DAL NBA 81 75 2784 9.9 20.5 .483 0.2 1.0 .211 5.5 7.6 .728 2.5 4.1 6.6 4.3 1.0 0.3 3.4 3.2 25.6
1983-84 24 DAL NBA 79 79 2900 11.5 21.9 .524 0.2 0.7 .268 5.8 7.7 .749 2.0 3.8 5.8 4.4 1.0 0.3 3.5 3.1 28.9
1984-85 25 DAL NBA 80 79 2699 10.6 20.9 .506 0.4 1.1 .318 5.9 7.7 .759 2.5 3.9 6.4 3.3 0.8 0.3 3.4 3.3 27.4
1985-86 26 DAL NBA 74 73 2501 9.6 19.1 .503 0.2 0.8 .286 4.6 6.5 .705 2.5 3.9 6.4 4.9 0.9 0.2 3.6 3.3 24.0
1986-87 27 DAL NBA 80 80 2663 10.6 21.5 .495 0.7 2.0 .353 5.8 7.5 .770 2.4 3.3 5.8 3.4 1.1 0.4 2.9 3.3 27.8
1987-88 28 DAL NBA 77 77 2610 10.3 21.7 .475 0.7 2.4 .302 5.4 7.0 .770 2.5 3.5 6.0 3.8 1.0 0.8 2.8 3.1 26.6
1988-89 29 TOT NBA 80 76 2597 8.1 17.6 .461 0.7 2.4 .293 4.0 5.4 .733 2.0 3.3 5.4 3.9 0.6 0.5 2.9 3.2 20.9
1988-89 29 DAL NBA 44 44 1529 8.8 19.5 .450 0.7 2.3 .293 4.2 5.7 .730 2.1 3.4 5.5 4.4 0.7 0.7 3.3 3.0 22.4
1988-89 29 DET NBA 36 32 1068 7.2 14.9 .483 0.7 2.5 .293 3.7 5.0 .738 1.9 3.2 5.1 3.0 0.5 0.2 2.3 3.4 18.8
1989-90 30 DET NBA 78 40 2005 7.9 16.1 .488 0.6 1.7 .333 3.4 4.6 .756 2.1 3.4 5.5 2.6 0.6 0.3 2.2 3.6 19.7
1990-91 31 DET NBA 78 13 2006 7.5 16.3 .462 0.4 1.4 .308 4.3 5.7 .757 2.4 4.3 6.7 2.5 0.8 0.4 2.3 3.8 19.8
1991-92 32 DET NBA 75 12 1582 7.7 17.9 .431 0.3 1.6 .211 3.6 5.2 .687 1.5 3.8 5.4 2.9 1.2 0.3 2.4 3.9 19.4
1992-93 33 DET NBA 51 15 1056 6.4 14.4 .443 1.0 2.8 .361 3.4 4.4 .767 1.5 3.7 5.2 3.6 0.5 0.2 2.3 3.4 17.1
1993-94 34 LAC NBA 39 0 859 6.8 14.6 .468 1.6 3.9 .398 2.1 3.0 .694 1.2 3.7 4.9 4.4 0.9 0.3 2.9 4.1 17.3
Career NBA 923 639 27730 9.3 19.3 .484 0.5 1.6 .312 4.8 6.4 .741 2.2 3.7 5.9 3.7 0.9 0.4 3.0 3.4 24.0

Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1981-82 22 DAL NBA 51 1468 17.3 .514 .480 6.7 12.9 9.7 18.6 1.2 0.9 12.7 29.8 102 111 1.0 0.8 1.9
1982-83 23 DAL NBA 81 2784 20.5 .535 .488 7.3 12.5 9.8 18.2 1.3 0.5 12.4 30.0 108 110 5.9 1.0 6.9
1983-84 24 DAL NBA 79 2900 23.5 .572 .528 6.4 12.3 9.4 21.0 1.3 0.4 12.3 33.4 112 111 7.0 2.0 9.0
1984-85 25 DAL NBA 80 2699 21.3 .563 .515 7.8 12.5 10.1 15.3 1.1 0.5 12.2 32.2 110 111 5.3 1.9 7.2
1985-86 26 DAL NBA 74 2501 19.2 .547 .509 7.9 11.6 9.8 20.9 1.2 0.3 14.2 29.0 107 113 3.7 0.9 4.7
1986-87 27 DAL NBA 80 2663 22.1 .560 .512 7.5 9.8 8.7 15.7 1.5 0.6 10.6 31.3 114 111 6.8 2.1 8.9
1987-88 28 DAL NBA 77 2610 21.9 .539 .491 7.7 10.3 9.0 18.4 1.3 1.3 10.2 31.6 113 109 6.5 2.3 8.8
1988-89 29 TOT NBA 80 2597 16.4 .524 .481 6.4 10.0 8.3 17.9 0.9 0.8 12.6 27.4 105 110 2.4 2.1 4.5
1988-89 29 DAL NBA 44 1529 17.3 .509 .467 6.6 10.3 8.5 21.5 0.9 1.1 13.0 30.5 102 111 0.7 1.0 1.7
1988-89 29 DET NBA 36 1068 15.1 .551 .508 6.2 9.6 8.0 12.7 0.8 0.4 11.8 23.0 111 108 1.7 1.1 2.8
1989-90 30 DET NBA 78 2005 15.8 .544 .505 6.7 10.6 8.7 11.6 0.9 0.6 10.7 24.3 111 106 3.1 2.5 5.7
1990-91 31 DET NBA 78 2006 16.7 .526 .475 7.6 13.7 10.7 11.6 1.2 0.6 10.9 25.7 109 105 2.8 2.7 5.5
1991-92 32 DET NBA 75 1582 13.7 .479 .440 4.8 12.0 8.4 13.4 1.7 0.4 10.6 27.6 100 106 0.1 2.0 2.2
1992-93 33 DET NBA 51 1056 13.7 .525 .479 4.3 12.0 8.0 15.3 0.8 0.4 12.4 22.2 108 111 1.1 0.7 1.8
1993-94 34 LAC NBA 39 859 13.1 .544 .522 3.5 10.8 7.2 18.5 1.2 0.6 15.6 21.6 103 111 0.6 0.3 0.9
Career NBA 923 27730 19.0 .542 .498 6.9 11.6 9.2 16.9 1.2 0.6 11.9 29.1 109 110 46.5 21.3 67.8

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age Tm Lg G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1983-84 24 DAL NBA 10 350 88 184 0 5 44 57 21 76 32 5 5 27 34 220 .478 .000 .772 35.0 22.0 7.6 3.2
1984-85 25 DAL NBA 4 164 44 89 1 2 27 32 16 30 16 3 0 15 16 116 .494 .500 .844 41.0 29.0 7.5 4.0
1985-86 26 DAL NBA 10 345 105 214 2 6 35 55 21 71 54 9 0 23 28 247 .491 .333 .636 34.5 24.7 7.1 5.4
1986-87 27 DAL NBA 4 130 31 62 0 4 23 30 11 24 8 8 0 9 15 85 .500 .000 .767 32.5 21.3 6.0 2.0
1987-88 28 DAL NBA 17 558 147 294 13 34 60 86 34 100 56 14 9 41 49 367 .500 .382 .698 32.8 21.6 5.9 3.3
1988-89 29 DET NBA 17 462 89 182 8 29 28 38 26 75 28 8 3 20 38 214 .489 .276 .737 27.2 12.6 4.4 1.6
1989-90 30 DET NBA 20 439 86 184 8 24 39 52 31 91 27 10 3 30 51 219 .467 .333 .750 22.0 11.0 4.6 1.4
1990-91 31 DET NBA 15 397 90 178 12 33 42 51 17 61 29 12 1 20 41 234 .506 .364 .824 26.5 15.6 4.1 1.9
1991-92 32 DET NBA 5 113 16 48 1 5 12 16 4 9 12 2 1 13 9 45 .333 .200 .750 22.6 9.0 1.8 2.4
Career NBA 102 2958 696 1435 45 142 310 417 181 537 262 71 22 198 281 1747 .485 .317 .743 29.0 17.1 5.3 2.6

Playoffs Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1983-84 24 DAL NBA 10 350 19.2 .526 .478 6.2 19.0 12.1 16.4 0.7 0.8 11.4 28.8 107 113 0.4 0.2 0.6
1984-85 25 DAL NBA 4 164 20.2 .563 .500 10.5 10.0 10.3 17.5 0.9 0.0 12.7 30.2 113 120 0.3 0.0 0.3
1985-86 26 DAL NBA 10 345 21.4 .518 .495 6.9 16.8 11.8 26.8 1.3 0.0 8.8 31.9 111 116 0.6 0.1 0.7
1986-87 27 DAL NBA 4 130 19.7 .565 .500 9.0 10.4 9.7 9.1 2.9 0.0 10.7 25.8 116 116 0.2 0.1 0.3
1987-88 28 DAL NBA 17 558 20.3 .553 .522 6.8 13.1 10.0 15.9 1.3 1.0 11.0 28.3 114 116 1.1 0.2 1.3
1988-89 29 DET NBA 17 462 15.2 .538 .511 6.6 12.5 9.5 10.2 0.9 0.5 9.1 21.6 112 106 0.6 0.7 1.3
1989-90 30 DET NBA 20 439 15.0 .529 .489 8.3 15.7 12.0 10.2 1.2 0.5 12.7 23.7 107 103 0.4 0.8 1.2
1990-91 31 DET NBA 15 397 19.4 .584 .539 4.5 12.8 8.5 12.8 1.6 0.2 9.1 24.2 120 113 1.0 0.3 1.3
1991-92 32 DET NBA 5 113 4.8 .409 .344 4.3 4.9 4.6 21.1 1.0 0.6 19.1 29.0 78 111 -0.5 0.1 -0.3
Career NBA 102 2958 18.0 .540 .501 6.8 13.9 10.3 15.1 1.2 0.5 10.9 26.5 111 112 4.1 2.5 6.7

All-Star Games

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1983-84 24 DAL NBA 1 0 13 5 8 .625 0 0 3 4 .750 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 13
1986-87 27 DAL NBA 1 0 17 3 6 .500 1 2 .500 2 3 .667 1 2 1 0 0 2 1 9
1987-88 28 DAL NBA 1 0 12 5 10 .500 1 3 .333 3 3 1.000 0 1 1 1 0 3 3 14
Career NBA 3 0 42 13 24 .542 2 5 .400 8 10 .800 2 4 4 2 1 7 5 36

College

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age College G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1978-79 19 DEPAUL 32 1206 302 581 163 213 244 86 767 .520 .765 37.7 24.0 7.6 2.7
1979-80 20 DEPAUL 28 1049 281 520 187 244 213 77 47 10 98 75 749 .540 .766 37.5 26.8 7.6 2.8
1980-81 21 DEPAUL 29 1069 280 481 106 137 249 131 46 25 97 84 666 .582 .774 36.9 23.0 8.6 4.5
Career 89 3324 863 1582 456 594 706 294 93 35 195 159 2182 .546 .768 37.3 24.5 7.9 3.3

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

All-Star Games

1984 NBA
1987 NBA
1988 NBA

Awards

1979-80 NCAA AP Player of the Year
1979-80 NCAA Naismith Men's College Player of the Year Award

Honors

1978 McDonald's All American
1979-80 NCAA AP All-America (1st)
1980-81 NCAA AP All-America (1st)

MVP Award Shares

1983-84 NBA 0.037 (11)
1986-87 NBA 0.001 (15)
1987-88 NBA 0.001 (14)
Career 0.039 (105)

Field Goals

1982-83 NBA 767 (4)
1983-84 NBA 925 (1)
 1984-85 NBA 794 (6)
1986-87 NBA 787 (7)
1987-88 NBA 746 (9)
Career NBA 7201 (48)
Career 7201 (50)

Field Goal Attempts

1982-83 NBA 1589 (2)
1983-84 NBA 1765 (1)
 1984-85 NBA 1569 (7)
1986-87 NBA 1590 (5)
1987-88 NBA 1571 (7)
Career NBA 14865 (57)
Career 14865 (60)

3-Pt Field Goals

1981-82 NBA 25 (9)

3-Pt Field Goal Attempts

1982-83 NBA 76 (8)
1987-88 NBA 172 (10)

3-Pt Field Goal Pct

1981-82 NBA .352 (7)

Free Throws

1982-83 NBA 429 (7)
1983-84 NBA 465 (6)
1984-85 NBA 440 (9)
Career NBA 3664 (77)
Career 3664 (81)

Free Throw Attempts

1982-83 NBA 589 (4)
1983-84 NBA 621 (5)
1984-85 NBA 580 (6)
Career NBA 4944 (67)
Career 4944 (71)

Turnovers

1983-84 NBA 285 (6)
1984-85 NBA 253 (10)
Career NBA 2306 (60)
Career 2306 (65)

Points

1982-83 NBA 1979 (4)
1983-84 NBA 2330 (2)
1984-85 NBA 2055 (6)
1986-87 NBA 2056 (6)
1987-88 NBA 1932 (9)
Career NBA 18458 (52)
Career 18458 (56)

Points Per Game

1982-83 NBA 24.4 (6)
1983-84 NBA 29.5 (2)
1984-85 NBA 25.7 (8)
1986-87 NBA 25.7 (7)
1987-88 NBA 25.1 (8)
Career NBA 20.0 (57)
Career 20.0 (60)

Player Efficiency Rating

1983-84 NBA 23.5 (4)
1986-87 NBA 22.1 (10)
1987-88 NBA 21.9 (9)
Career NBA 19.0 (87)
Career 19.0 (91)

Turnover Pct

1987-88 NBA 10.2 (10)

Usage Pct

1982-83 NBA 30.0 (1)
 1983-84 NBA 33.4 (1)
 1984-85 NBA 32.2 (3)
1985-86 NBA 29.0 (6)
1986-87 NBA 31.3 (3)
1987-88 NBA 31.6 (3)
Career NBA 29.1 (13)
Career 29.1 (13)

Offensive Win Shares

1983-84 NBA 7.0 (10)

Hall of Fame Probability

Career 0.438 (105)
  

Transactions

June 9, 1981: Drafted by the Dallas Mavericks in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1981 NBA Draft.

February 15, 1989: Traded by the Dallas Mavericks to the Detroit Pistons for Adrian Dantley and a 1991 1st round draft pick (LaBradford Smith).

October 7, 1993: Waived by the Detroit Pistons.

October 25, 1993: Signed as a free agent with the Los Angeles Clippers.

February 1, 1994: Waived by the Los Angeles Clippers.

Salaries

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Season Team Lg Salary
1984-85 Dallas Mavericks NBA $800,000
1985-86 Dallas Mavericks NBA $626,240
1986-87 Dallas Mavericks NBA *$670,970
1987-88 Dallas Mavericks NBA $715,700
1988-89 Total NBA $715,700
1989-90 Detroit Pistons NBA *$915,350
1990-91 Detroit Pistons NBA $1,115,000
1991-92 Detroit Pistons NBA $1,232,000
1992-93 Detroit Pistons NBA $1,351,000
1993-94 Los Angeles Clippers NBA $1,621,000
1994-95 Detroit Pistons NBA $1,540,600
Career (may be incomplete) $11,303,560
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*).

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