John Sidney Battle (Cricket, Pickle, J.B.)
Position: Guard ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-2 ▪ Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: November 9, 1962 in Washington, District of Columbia
High School: McKinley in Washington, District of Columbia
College: Rutgers University
Draft: Atlanta Hawks, 4th round (14th pick, 84th overall), 1985 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 26, 1985
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| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Total | 79 | 2 | 1863 | 397 | 862 | 14 | 49 | 270 | 316 | 34 | 159 | 217 | 45 | 6 | 113 | 145 | 1078 | .461 | .286 | .854 | 23.6 | 13.6 | 2.0 | 2.7 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Place | Home | 39 | 1 | 946 | 195 | 437 | 7 | 25 | 150 | 173 | 16 | 79 | 123 | 24 | 3 | 52 | 68 | 547 | .446 | .280 | .867 | 24.3 | 14.0 | 2.0 | 3.2 |
| Road | 40 | 1 | 917 | 202 | 425 | 7 | 24 | 120 | 143 | 18 | 80 | 94 | 21 | 3 | 61 | 77 | 531 | .475 | .292 | .839 | 22.9 | 13.3 | 2.0 | 2.4 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| All-Star | Pre | 46 | 2 | 1127 | 225 | 501 | 8 | 30 | 165 | 196 | 21 | 93 | 143 | 30 | 4 | 67 | 78 | 623 | .449 | .267 | .842 | 24.5 | 13.5 | 2.0 | 3.1 |
| Post | 33 | 0 | 736 | 172 | 361 | 6 | 19 | 105 | 120 | 13 | 66 | 74 | 15 | 2 | 46 | 67 | 455 | .476 | .316 | .875 | 22.3 | 13.8 | 2.0 | 2.2 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Result | Win | 41 | 0 | 983 | 208 | 459 | 5 | 19 | 154 | 177 | 15 | 86 | 126 | 28 | 2 | 55 | 74 | 575 | .453 | .263 | .870 | 24.0 | 14.0 | 2.1 | 3.1 |
| Loss | 38 | 2 | 880 | 189 | 403 | 9 | 30 | 116 | 139 | 19 | 73 | 91 | 17 | 4 | 58 | 71 | 503 | .469 | .300 | .835 | 23.2 | 13.2 | 1.9 | 2.4 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Month | November | 14 | 2 | 314 | 64 | 135 | 2 | 7 | 36 | 45 | 7 | 27 | 34 | 10 | 2 | 19 | 27 | 166 | .474 | .286 | .800 | 22.4 | 11.9 | 1.9 | 2.4 |
| December | 14 | 0 | 352 | 81 | 163 | 5 | 11 | 57 | 64 | 7 | 31 | 48 | 11 | 1 | 19 | 26 | 224 | .497 | .455 | .891 | 25.1 | 16.0 | 2.2 | 3.4 | |
| January | 15 | 0 | 388 | 69 | 168 | 1 | 9 | 60 | 69 | 7 | 27 | 52 | 7 | 1 | 25 | 22 | 199 | .411 | .111 | .870 | 25.9 | 13.3 | 1.8 | 3.5 | |
| February | 11 | 0 | 253 | 57 | 128 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 43 | 5 | 25 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 18 | 149 | .445 | .400 | .767 | 23.0 | 13.5 | 2.3 | 2.4 | |
| March | 15 | 0 | 349 | 88 | 188 | 3 | 12 | 48 | 56 | 8 | 31 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 23 | 28 | 227 | .468 | .250 | .857 | 23.3 | 15.1 | 2.1 | 2.3 | |
| April | 10 | 0 | 207 | 38 | 80 | 1 | 5 | 36 | 39 | 0 | 18 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 24 | 113 | .475 | .200 | .923 | 20.7 | 11.3 | 1.8 | 2.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Day | Sunday | 4 | 0 | 97 | 18 | 45 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 27 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 59 | .400 | .250 | .815 | 24.3 | 14.8 | 2.0 | 1.5 |
| Monday | 4 | 0 | 111 | 26 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 58 | .531 | .000 | .750 | 27.8 | 14.5 | 2.3 | 4.0 | |
| Tuesday | 18 | 0 | 391 | 88 | 196 | 3 | 9 | 39 | 45 | 14 | 36 | 52 | 8 | 2 | 22 | 29 | 218 | .449 | .333 | .867 | 21.7 | 12.1 | 2.0 | 2.9 | |
| Wednesday | 12 | 1 | 300 | 73 | 144 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 37 | 5 | 25 | 38 | 7 | 1 | 20 | 22 | 179 | .507 | .500 | .811 | 25.0 | 14.9 | 2.1 | 3.2 | |
| Thursday | 9 | 0 | 194 | 33 | 89 | 2 | 6 | 34 | 40 | 6 | 21 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 18 | 102 | .371 | .333 | .850 | 21.6 | 11.3 | 2.3 | 3.2 | |
| Friday | 14 | 1 | 363 | 76 | 154 | 2 | 12 | 61 | 71 | 6 | 36 | 40 | 12 | 2 | 26 | 34 | 215 | .494 | .167 | .859 | 25.9 | 15.4 | 2.6 | 2.9 | |
| Saturday | 18 | 0 | 407 | 83 | 185 | 3 | 11 | 78 | 88 | 2 | 24 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 27 | 247 | .449 | .273 | .886 | 22.6 | 13.7 | 1.3 | 2.0 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Role | Starter | 2 | 2 | 73 | 15 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 40 | .469 | 1.000 | .900 | 36.5 | 20.0 | 3.5 | 5.5 |
| Reserve | 77 | 0 | 1790 | 382 | 830 | 13 | 48 | 261 | 306 | 30 | 152 | 206 | 41 | 6 | 109 | 140 | 1038 | .460 | .271 | .853 | 23.2 | 13.5 | 2.0 | 2.7 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Minutes | 30-39 | 19 | 2 | 619 | 147 | 282 | 2 | 15 | 83 | 96 | 10 | 49 | 82 | 16 | 3 | 36 | 36 | 379 | .521 | .133 | .865 | 32.6 | 19.9 | 2.6 | 4.3 |
| 20-29 | 36 | 0 | 875 | 194 | 416 | 11 | 27 | 148 | 174 | 17 | 72 | 102 | 20 | 3 | 45 | 72 | 547 | .466 | .407 | .851 | 24.3 | 15.2 | 2.0 | 2.8 | |
| 10-19 | 24 | 0 | 369 | 56 | 164 | 1 | 7 | 39 | 46 | 7 | 38 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 32 | 37 | 152 | .341 | .143 | .848 | 15.4 | 6.3 | 1.6 | 1.4 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Rest | 0 Days | 24 | 1 | 585 | 125 | 268 | 5 | 13 | 81 | 97 | 7 | 46 | 66 | 16 | 1 | 29 | 42 | 336 | .466 | .385 | .835 | 24.4 | 14.0 | 1.9 | 2.8 |
| 1 Day | 25 | 1 | 624 | 130 | 287 | 5 | 18 | 108 | 122 | 12 | 54 | 76 | 18 | 1 | 42 | 49 | 373 | .453 | .278 | .885 | 25.0 | 14.9 | 2.2 | 3.0 | |
| 2 Days | 23 | 0 | 497 | 111 | 235 | 2 | 15 | 67 | 81 | 6 | 39 | 57 | 8 | 4 | 31 | 40 | 291 | .472 | .133 | .827 | 21.6 | 12.7 | 1.7 | 2.5 | |
| 3+ Days | 6 | 0 | 145 | 30 | 65 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 76 | .462 | .667 | .875 | 24.2 | 12.7 | 3.0 | 2.7 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Conference | Eastern | 54 | 2 | 1307 | 274 | 590 | 10 | 30 | 197 | 230 | 21 | 112 | 154 | 35 | 3 | 81 | 106 | 755 | .464 | .333 | .857 | 24.2 | 14.0 | 2.1 | 2.9 |
| Western | 25 | 0 | 556 | 123 | 272 | 4 | 19 | 73 | 86 | 13 | 47 | 63 | 10 | 3 | 32 | 39 | 323 | .452 | .211 | .849 | 22.2 | 12.9 | 1.9 | 2.5 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Division | Atlantic | 24 | 1 | 580 | 121 | 273 | 4 | 9 | 86 | 93 | 9 | 49 | 69 | 9 | 0 | 33 | 41 | 332 | .443 | .444 | .925 | 24.2 | 13.8 | 2.0 | 2.9 |
| Central | 30 | 1 | 727 | 153 | 317 | 6 | 21 | 111 | 137 | 12 | 63 | 85 | 26 | 3 | 48 | 65 | 423 | .483 | .286 | .810 | 24.2 | 14.1 | 2.1 | 2.8 | |
| Midwest | 13 | 0 | 290 | 69 | 143 | 1 | 10 | 36 | 40 | 9 | 31 | 42 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 22 | 175 | .483 | .100 | .900 | 22.3 | 13.5 | 2.4 | 3.2 | |
| Pacific | 12 | 0 | 266 | 54 | 129 | 3 | 9 | 37 | 46 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 148 | .419 | .333 | .804 | 22.2 | 12.3 | 1.3 | 1.8 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Opponent | Boston | 4 | 0 | 87 | 13 | 39 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 23 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 48 | .333 | .333 | .913 | 21.8 | 12.0 | 2.0 | 2.8 |
| Charlotte | 5 | 1 | 125 | 23 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 20 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 62 | .442 | 1.000 | .750 | 25.0 | 12.4 | 2.8 | 3.2 | |
| Chicago | 5 | 0 | 124 | 24 | 52 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 65 | .462 | .333 | .682 | 24.8 | 13.0 | 2.0 | 3.6 | |
| Cleveland | 5 | 0 | 118 | 30 | 59 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 69 | .508 | .000 | .750 | 23.6 | 13.8 | 1.6 | 2.4 | |
| Dallas | 1 | 0 | 30 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 28 | .688 | .000 | .857 | 30.0 | 28.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | |
| Denver | 2 | 0 | 58 | 16 | 36 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 34 | .444 | .000 | .667 | 29.0 | 17.0 | 3.5 | 3.0 | |
| Detroit | 5 | 0 | 129 | 33 | 59 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 30 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 93 | .559 | .000 | .900 | 25.8 | 18.6 | 2.2 | 2.2 | |
| Golden State | 2 | 0 | 54 | 11 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 30 | .550 | .500 | .700 | 27.0 | 15.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | |
| Houston | 2 | 0 | 47 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 28 | .450 | .500 | .900 | 23.5 | 14.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | |
| Indiana | 5 | 0 | 120 | 19 | 51 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 37 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 69 | .373 | .000 | .838 | 24.0 | 13.8 | 2.2 | 4.0 | |
| LA Clippers | 2 | 0 | 44 | 10 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 22 | .455 | .000 | 1.000 | 22.0 | 11.0 | 1.0 | 2.5 | |
| LA Lakers | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | .125 | .000 | .833 | 19.0 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | |
| Miami | 4 | 0 | 84 | 20 | 44 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 52 | .455 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 21.0 | 13.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | |
| Milwaukee | 5 | 0 | 111 | 24 | 44 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 65 | .545 | 1.000 | .875 | 22.2 | 13.0 | 1.8 | 1.6 | |
| Minnesota | 2 | 0 | 45 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 29 | .500 | .000 | .900 | 22.5 | 14.5 | 1.0 | 3.5 | |
| New Jersey | 4 | 0 | 99 | 14 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 43 | .350 | .833 | 24.8 | 10.8 | 2.5 | 4.3 | ||
| New York | 4 | 0 | 98 | 24 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 56 | .480 | .000 | .889 | 24.5 | 14.0 | 2.0 | 1.3 | |
| Orlando | 2 | 0 | 34 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | .333 | 1.000 | 17.0 | 7.0 | 2.5 | 3.0 | ||
| Philadelphia | 4 | 1 | 118 | 27 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 72 | .519 | 1.000 | .944 | 29.5 | 18.0 | 1.5 | 4.5 | |
| Phoenix | 2 | 0 | 55 | 15 | 35 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 37 | .429 | .250 | .857 | 27.5 | 18.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | |
| Portland | 1 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | .368 | 1.000 | .917 | 25.0 | 26.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | |
| Sacramento | 2 | 0 | 41 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 17 | .500 | .600 | 20.5 | 8.5 | 2.5 | 2.0 | ||
| San Antonio | 2 | 0 | 43 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 23 | .529 | .000 | 1.000 | 21.5 | 11.5 | 2.0 | 3.0 | |
| Seattle | 2 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | .273 | .750 | 14.0 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Utah | 2 | 0 | 33 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 19 | .500 | .000 | 1.000 | 16.5 | 9.5 | 1.5 | 4.0 | |
| Washington | 4 | 0 | 94 | 23 | 48 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 61 | .479 | .000 | 1.000 | 23.5 | 15.3 | 2.3 | 3.0 | |