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Dale Ellis

Dale Ellis (Lamar Mundane)

Position: Guard-Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-7 ▪ Weight: 205 lbs.
Born: August 6, 1960 in Marietta, Georgia
High School: Marietta in Marietta, Georgia
College: University of Tennessee
Draft: Dallas Mavericks, 1st round (9th pick, 9th overall), 1983 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 29, 1983

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All-Time Rank: #188. Vern Mikkelsen… #189. Steve Francis… #190. Jerry Sloan… #191. DALE ELLIS… #192. Gilbert Arenas… #193. Richie Guerin… #194. Mookie Blaylock… 

Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1983-84 23 DAL NBA SF 67 2 1059 225 493 .456 12 29 .414 87 121 .719 106 144 250 56 41 9 78 118 549
1984-85 24 DAL NBA SF 72 4 1314 274 603 .454 42 109 .385 77 104 .740 100 138 238 56 46 7 58 131 667
1985-86 25 DAL NBA SF 72 1 1086 193 470 .411 63 173 .364 59 82 .720 86 82 168 37 40 9 38 78 508
1986-87 26 SEA NBA SG 82 76 3073 785 1520 .516 86 240 .358 385 489 .787 187 260 447 238 104 32 238 267 2041
1987-88 27 SEA NBA SG 75 73 2790 764 1519 .503 107 259 .413 303 395 .767 167 173 340 197 74 11 172 221 1938
1988-89 28 SEA NBA SG 82 82 3190 857 1710 .501 162 339 .478 377 462 .816 156 186 342 164 108 22 218 197 2253
1989-90 29 SEA NBA SG 55 49 2033 502 1011 .497 96 256 .375 193 236 .818 90 148 238 110 59 7 119 124 1293
1990-91 30 TOT NBA SG 51 24 1424 340 718 .474 57 157 .363 120 166 .723 66 107 173 95 49 8 81 112 857
1990-91 30 SEA NBA SG 30 24 800 181 391 .463 27 89 .303 62 84 .738 28 64 92 64 33 3 49 59 451
1990-91 30 MIL NBA SG 21 0 624 159 327 .486 30 68 .441 58 82 .707 38 43 81 31 16 5 32 53 406
1991-92 31 MIL NBA SF 81 11 2191 485 1034 .469 138 329 .419 164 212 .774 92 161 253 104 57 18 119 151 1272
1992-93 32 SAS NBA SG 82 76 2731 545 1092 .499 119 297 .401 157 197 .797 81 231 312 107 78 18 111 179 1366
1993-94 33 SAS NBA SF 77 75 2590 478 967 .494 131 332 .395 83 107 .776 70 185 255 80 66 11 75 141 1170
1994-95 34 DEN NBA SF 81 3 1996 351 774 .453 106 263 .403 110 127 .866 56 166 222 57 37 9 81 142 918
1995-96 35 DEN NBA SF 81 52 2626 459 959 .479 150 364 .412 136 179 .760 88 227 315 139 57 7 98 191 1204
1996-97 36 DEN NBA SF 82 51 2940 477 1151 .414 192 528 .364 215 263 .817 99 194 293 165 60 7 146 178 1361
1997-98 37 SEA NBA SF 79 0 1939 348 700 .497 127 274 .464 111 142 .782 51 133 184 89 60 5 74 128 934
1998-99 38 SEA NBA SF 48 5 1232 174 395 .441 94 217 .433 53 70 .757 25 90 115 38 25 3 45 77 495
1999-00 39 TOT NBA SG 42 5 564 66 159 .415 37 100 .370 9 13 .692 13 43 56 14 13 0 20 45 178
1999-00 39 MIL NBA SG 18 0 324 47 101 .465 23 65 .354 6 9 .667 7 27 34 6 6 0 7 23 123
1999-00 39 CHH NBA SG 24 5 240 19 58 .328 14 35 .400 3 4 .750 6 16 22 8 7 0 13 22 55
Career NBA 1209 589 34778 7323 15275 .479 1719 4266 .403 2639 3365 .784 1533 2668 4201 1746 974 183 1771 2480 19004

Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1983-84 23 DAL NBA SF 67 2 15.8 3.4 7.4 .456 0.2 0.4 .414 1.3 1.8 .719 1.6 2.1 3.7 0.8 0.6 0.1 1.2 1.8 8.2
1984-85 24 DAL NBA SF 72 4 18.3 3.8 8.4 .454 0.6 1.5 .385 1.1 1.4 .740 1.4 1.9 3.3 0.8 0.6 0.1 0.8 1.8 9.3
1985-86 25 DAL NBA SF 72 1 15.1 2.7 6.5 .411 0.9 2.4 .364 0.8 1.1 .720 1.2 1.1 2.3 0.5 0.6 0.1 0.5 1.1 7.1
1986-87 26 SEA NBA SG 82 76 37.5 9.6 18.5 .516 1.0 2.9 .358 4.7 6.0 .787 2.3 3.2 5.5 2.9 1.3 0.4 2.9 3.3 24.9
1987-88 27 SEA NBA SG 75 73 37.2 10.2 20.3 .503 1.4 3.5 .413 4.0 5.3 .767 2.2 2.3 4.5 2.6 1.0 0.1 2.3 2.9 25.8
1988-89 28 SEA NBA SG 82 82 38.9 10.5 20.9 .501 2.0 4.1 .478 4.6 5.6 .816 1.9 2.3 4.2 2.0 1.3 0.3 2.7 2.4 27.5
1989-90 29 SEA NBA SG 55 49 37.0 9.1 18.4 .497 1.7 4.7 .375 3.5 4.3 .818 1.6 2.7 4.3 2.0 1.1 0.1 2.2 2.3 23.5
1990-91 30 TOT NBA SG 51 24 27.9 6.7 14.1 .474 1.1 3.1 .363 2.4 3.3 .723 1.3 2.1 3.4 1.9 1.0 0.2 1.6 2.2 16.8
1990-91 30 SEA NBA SG 30 24 26.7 6.0 13.0 .463 0.9 3.0 .303 2.1 2.8 .738 0.9 2.1 3.1 2.1 1.1 0.1 1.6 2.0 15.0
1990-91 30 MIL NBA SG 21 0 29.7 7.6 15.6 .486 1.4 3.2 .441 2.8 3.9 .707 1.8 2.0 3.9 1.5 0.8 0.2 1.5 2.5 19.3
1991-92 31 MIL NBA SF 81 11 27.0 6.0 12.8 .469 1.7 4.1 .419 2.0 2.6 .774 1.1 2.0 3.1 1.3 0.7 0.2 1.5 1.9 15.7
1992-93 32 SAS NBA SG 82 76 33.3 6.6 13.3 .499 1.5 3.6 .401 1.9 2.4 .797 1.0 2.8 3.8 1.3 1.0 0.2 1.4 2.2 16.7
1993-94 33 SAS NBA SF 77 75 33.6 6.2 12.6 .494 1.7 4.3 .395 1.1 1.4 .776 0.9 2.4 3.3 1.0 0.9 0.1 1.0 1.8 15.2
1994-95 34 DEN NBA SF 81 3 24.6 4.3 9.6 .453 1.3 3.2 .403 1.4 1.6 .866 0.7 2.0 2.7 0.7 0.5 0.1 1.0 1.8 11.3
1995-96 35 DEN NBA SF 81 52 32.4 5.7 11.8 .479 1.9 4.5 .412 1.7 2.2 .760 1.1 2.8 3.9 1.7 0.7 0.1 1.2 2.4 14.9
1996-97 36 DEN NBA SF 82 51 35.9 5.8 14.0 .414 2.3 6.4 .364 2.6 3.2 .817 1.2 2.4 3.6 2.0 0.7 0.1 1.8 2.2 16.6
1997-98 37 SEA NBA SF 79 0 24.5 4.4 8.9 .497 1.6 3.5 .464 1.4 1.8 .782 0.6 1.7 2.3 1.1 0.8 0.1 0.9 1.6 11.8
1998-99 38 SEA NBA SF 48 5 25.7 3.6 8.2 .441 2.0 4.5 .433 1.1 1.5 .757 0.5 1.9 2.4 0.8 0.5 0.1 0.9 1.6 10.3
1999-00 39 TOT NBA SG 42 5 13.4 1.6 3.8 .415 0.9 2.4 .370 0.2 0.3 .692 0.3 1.0 1.3 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.5 1.1 4.2
1999-00 39 MIL NBA SG 18 0 18.0 2.6 5.6 .465 1.3 3.6 .354 0.3 0.5 .667 0.4 1.5 1.9 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.4 1.3 6.8
1999-00 39 CHH NBA SG 24 5 10.0 0.8 2.4 .328 0.6 1.5 .400 0.1 0.2 .750 0.3 0.7 0.9 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.5 0.9 2.3
Career NBA 1209 589 28.8 6.1 12.6 .479 1.4 3.5 .403 2.2 2.8 .784 1.3 2.2 3.5 1.4 0.8 0.2 1.5 2.1 15.7

Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1983-84 23 DAL NBA SF 67 2 1059 7.6 16.8 .456 0.4 1.0 .414 3.0 4.1 .719 3.6 4.9 8.5 1.9 1.4 0.3 2.7 4.0 18.7
1984-85 24 DAL NBA SF 72 4 1314 7.5 16.5 .454 1.2 3.0 .385 2.1 2.8 .740 2.7 3.8 6.5 1.5 1.3 0.2 1.6 3.6 18.3
1985-86 25 DAL NBA SF 72 1 1086 6.4 15.6 .411 2.1 5.7 .364 2.0 2.7 .720 2.9 2.7 5.6 1.2 1.3 0.3 1.3 2.6 16.8
1986-87 26 SEA NBA SG 82 76 3073 9.2 17.8 .516 1.0 2.8 .358 4.5 5.7 .787 2.2 3.0 5.2 2.8 1.2 0.4 2.8 3.1 23.9
1987-88 27 SEA NBA SG 75 73 2790 9.9 19.6 .503 1.4 3.3 .413 3.9 5.1 .767 2.2 2.2 4.4 2.5 1.0 0.1 2.2 2.9 25.0
1988-89 28 SEA NBA SG 82 82 3190 9.7 19.3 .501 1.8 3.8 .478 4.3 5.2 .816 1.8 2.1 3.9 1.9 1.2 0.2 2.5 2.2 25.4
1989-90 29 SEA NBA SG 55 49 2033 8.9 17.9 .497 1.7 4.5 .375 3.4 4.2 .818 1.6 2.6 4.2 1.9 1.0 0.1 2.1 2.2 22.9
1990-91 30 TOT NBA SG 51 24 1424 8.6 18.2 .474 1.4 4.0 .363 3.0 4.2 .723 1.7 2.7 4.4 2.4 1.2 0.2 2.0 2.8 21.7
1990-91 30 SEA NBA SG 30 24 800 8.1 17.6 .463 1.2 4.0 .303 2.8 3.8 .738 1.3 2.9 4.1 2.9 1.5 0.1 2.2 2.7 20.3
1990-91 30 MIL NBA SG 21 0 624 9.2 18.9 .486 1.7 3.9 .441 3.3 4.7 .707 2.2 2.5 4.7 1.8 0.9 0.3 1.8 3.1 23.4
1991-92 31 MIL NBA SF 81 11 2191 8.0 17.0 .469 2.3 5.4 .419 2.7 3.5 .774 1.5 2.6 4.2 1.7 0.9 0.3 2.0 2.5 20.9
1992-93 32 SAS NBA SG 82 76 2731 7.2 14.4 .499 1.6 3.9 .401 2.1 2.6 .797 1.1 3.0 4.1 1.4 1.0 0.2 1.5 2.4 18.0
1993-94 33 SAS NBA SF 77 75 2590 6.6 13.4 .494 1.8 4.6 .395 1.2 1.5 .776 1.0 2.6 3.5 1.1 0.9 0.2 1.0 2.0 16.3
1994-95 34 DEN NBA SF 81 3 1996 6.3 14.0 .453 1.9 4.7 .403 2.0 2.3 .866 1.0 3.0 4.0 1.0 0.7 0.2 1.5 2.6 16.6
1995-96 35 DEN NBA SF 81 52 2626 6.3 13.1 .479 2.1 5.0 .412 1.9 2.5 .760 1.2 3.1 4.3 1.9 0.8 0.1 1.3 2.6 16.5
1996-97 36 DEN NBA SF 82 51 2940 5.8 14.1 .414 2.4 6.5 .364 2.6 3.2 .817 1.2 2.4 3.6 2.0 0.7 0.1 1.8 2.2 16.7
1997-98 37 SEA NBA SF 79 0 1939 6.5 13.0 .497 2.4 5.1 .464 2.1 2.6 .782 0.9 2.5 3.4 1.7 1.1 0.1 1.4 2.4 17.3
1998-99 38 SEA NBA SF 48 5 1232 5.1 11.5 .441 2.7 6.3 .433 1.5 2.0 .757 0.7 2.6 3.4 1.1 0.7 0.1 1.3 2.3 14.5
1999-00 39 TOT NBA SG 42 5 564 4.2 10.1 .415 2.4 6.4 .370 0.6 0.8 .692 0.8 2.7 3.6 0.9 0.8 0.0 1.3 2.9 11.4
1999-00 39 MIL NBA SG 18 0 324 5.2 11.2 .465 2.6 7.2 .354 0.7 1.0 .667 0.8 3.0 3.8 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.8 2.6 13.7
1999-00 39 CHH NBA SG 24 5 240 2.8 8.7 .328 2.1 5.2 .400 0.5 0.6 .750 0.9 2.4 3.3 1.2 1.0 0.0 1.9 3.3 8.2
Career NBA 1209 589 34778 7.6 15.8 .479 1.8 4.4 .403 2.7 3.5 .784 1.6 2.8 4.3 1.8 1.0 0.2 1.8 2.6 19.7

Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1983-84 23 DAL NBA SF 67 1059 15.1 .503 .469 11.6 15.8 13.7 7.6 1.9 0.5 12.5 24.6 102 108 0.5 1.0 1.5 .066
1984-85 24 DAL NBA SF 72 1314 14.7 .514 .489 8.5 12.2 10.3 6.2 1.7 0.3 8.2 22.5 107 110 1.3 1.1 2.4 .088
1985-86 25 DAL NBA SF 72 1086 13.5 .502 .478 8.9 8.1 8.5 4.6 1.7 0.4 7.0 20.4 108 112 1.2 0.4 1.6 .071
1986-87 26 SEA NBA SG 82 3073 19.0 .588 .545 6.6 9.3 7.9 11.9 1.6 0.6 12.1 25.3 117 112 7.6 1.7 9.3 .145
1987-88 27 SEA NBA SG 75 2790 19.3 .572 .538 6.6 7.2 6.9 11.4 1.3 0.2 9.2 26.8 117 112 7.4 1.6 9.0 .155
1988-89 28 SEA NBA SG 82 3190 19.7 .589 .549 5.3 6.7 6.0 8.1 1.6 0.4 10.2 26.6 119 112 9.2 1.6 10.8 .163
1989-90 29 SEA NBA SG 55 2033 19.0 .580 .544 5.0 8.9 6.9 8.7 1.5 0.2 9.6 25.3 118 113 5.4 1.0 6.4 .150
1990-91 30 TOT NBA SG 51 1424 17.0 .542 .513 5.4 9.1 7.3 10.6 1.7 0.4 9.3 26.0 110 111 2.2 1.0 3.2 .109
1990-91 30 SEA NBA SG 30 800 16.0 .527 .497 4.1 9.7 6.9 12.2 2.1 0.2 10.3 25.0 109 111 1.0 0.6 1.6 .097
1990-91 30 MIL NBA SG 21 624 18.2 .559 .532 7.1 8.4 7.7 8.5 1.3 0.5 8.1 27.2 112 111 1.2 0.4 1.6 .124
1991-92 31 MIL NBA SF 81 2191 15.9 .564 .536 4.6 8.7 6.6 7.7 1.3 0.5 9.5 23.8 114 114 4.1 0.7 4.8 .105
1992-93 32 SAS NBA SG 82 2731 15.0 .579 .554 3.6 9.3 6.5 6.2 1.4 0.4 8.6 20.8 113 110 4.1 2.3 6.4 .113
1993-94 33 SAS NBA SF 77 2590 14.7 .577 .562 3.2 7.7 5.5 5.0 1.4 0.3 6.9 18.8 119 108 5.5 2.1 7.6 .140
1994-95 34 DEN NBA SF 81 1996 12.9 .553 .522 3.5 9.7 6.7 4.8 1.0 0.3 8.9 20.6 111 113 2.4 1.0 3.4 .083
1995-96 35 DEN NBA SF 81 2626 14.7 .580 .557 3.9 10.0 6.9 9.1 1.1 0.2 8.6 19.3 116 112 4.7 1.5 6.2 .114
1996-97 36 DEN NBA SF 82 2940 12.9 .537 .498 3.9 7.4 5.7 9.8 1.1 0.2 10.3 21.5 107 115 3.2 0.0 3.1 .051
1997-98 37 SEA NBA SF 79 1939 16.6 .612 .588 3.2 8.1 5.7 7.7 1.7 0.2 8.8 20.0 118 108 4.6 1.4 6.0 .149
1998-99 38 SEA NBA SF 48 1232 13.1 .581 .559 2.3 8.5 5.4 5.3 1.1 0.2 9.6 17.3 113 110 2.3 0.0 2.4 .092
1999-00 39 TOT NBA SG 42 564 8.7 .540 .531 2.7 8.7 5.7 3.8 1.2 0.0 10.8 14.6 103 109 0.3 0.2 0.5 .046
1999-00 39 MIL NBA SG 18 324 12.1 .586 .579 2.5 9.7 6.1 2.8 1.0 0.0 6.3 15.4 117 112 0.6 0.0 0.6 .087
1999-00 39 CHH NBA SG 24 240 4.2 .460 .448 2.9 7.3 5.2 5.0 1.5 0.0 17.9 13.6 83 106 -0.2 0.2 0.0 -0.010
Career NBA 1209 34778 16.0 .567 .536 5.0 8.8 6.9 8.1 1.4 0.3 9.6 22.6 114 111 66.1 18.6 84.7 .117

Playoffs Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1983-84 23 DAL NBA SF 8 178 26 80 .325 1 12 .083 6 8 .750 19 23 42 4 10 2 5 17 59
1984-85 24 DAL NBA SF 4 1 68 10 23 .435 2 5 .400 1 2 .500 4 3 7 3 4 0 4 3 23
1985-86 25 DAL NBA SF 7 0 67 9 22 .409 7 12 .583 5 5 1.000 3 4 7 2 2 2 4 6 30
1986-87 26 SEA NBA SG 14 14 530 148 304 .487 13 36 .361 44 54 .815 37 53 90 37 10 6 33 54 353
1987-88 27 SEA NBA SG 5 5 172 40 83 .482 3 12 .250 21 29 .724 11 12 23 15 3 2 12 17 104
1988-89 28 SEA NBA SG 8 8 304 72 160 .450 15 37 .405 24 33 .727 14 18 32 10 11 1 21 19 183
1992-93 32 SAS NBA SG 10 10 305 51 113 .451 10 32 .313 13 16 .813 9 26 35 11 4 0 10 25 125
1993-94 33 SAS NBA SF 4 4 114 17 43 .395 5 17 .294 3 5 .600 3 7 10 1 3 0 4 6 42
1994-95 34 DEN NBA SF 3 0 73 10 28 .357 4 13 .308 12 13 .923 6 8 14 3 2 1 2 6 36
1997-98 37 SEA NBA SF 10 0 170 20 53 .377 11 26 .423 5 6 .833 4 9 13 6 2 0 2 10 56
Career NBA 73 42 1981 403 909 .443 71 202 .351 134 171 .784 110 163 273 92 51 14 97 163 1011

Playoffs Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1983-84 23 DAL NBA SF 8 22.3 3.3 10.0 .325 0.1 1.5 .083 0.8 1.0 .750 2.4 2.9 5.3 0.5 1.3 0.3 0.6 2.1 7.4
1984-85 24 DAL NBA SF 4 1 17.0 2.5 5.8 .435 0.5 1.3 .400 0.3 0.5 .500 1.0 0.8 1.8 0.8 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.8 5.8
1985-86 25 DAL NBA SF 7 0 9.6 1.3 3.1 .409 1.0 1.7 .583 0.7 0.7 1.000 0.4 0.6 1.0 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.6 0.9 4.3
1986-87 26 SEA NBA SG 14 14 37.9 10.6 21.7 .487 0.9 2.6 .361 3.1 3.9 .815 2.6 3.8 6.4 2.6 0.7 0.4 2.4 3.9 25.2
1987-88 27 SEA NBA SG 5 5 34.4 8.0 16.6 .482 0.6 2.4 .250 4.2 5.8 .724 2.2 2.4 4.6 3.0 0.6 0.4 2.4 3.4 20.8
1988-89 28 SEA NBA SG 8 8 38.0 9.0 20.0 .450 1.9 4.6 .405 3.0 4.1 .727 1.8 2.3 4.0 1.3 1.4 0.1 2.6 2.4 22.9
1992-93 32 SAS NBA SG 10 10 30.5 5.1 11.3 .451 1.0 3.2 .313 1.3 1.6 .813 0.9 2.6 3.5 1.1 0.4 0.0 1.0 2.5 12.5
1993-94 33 SAS NBA SF 4 4 28.5 4.3 10.8 .395 1.3 4.3 .294 0.8 1.3 .600 0.8 1.8 2.5 0.3 0.8 0.0 1.0 1.5 10.5
1994-95 34 DEN NBA SF 3 0 24.3 3.3 9.3 .357 1.3 4.3 .308 4.0 4.3 .923 2.0 2.7 4.7 1.0 0.7 0.3 0.7 2.0 12.0
1997-98 37 SEA NBA SF 10 0 17.0 2.0 5.3 .377 1.1 2.6 .423 0.5 0.6 .833 0.4 0.9 1.3 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.2 1.0 5.6
Career NBA 73 42 27.1 5.5 12.5 .443 1.0 2.8 .351 1.8 2.3 .784 1.5 2.2 3.7 1.3 0.7 0.2 1.3 2.2 13.8

Playoffs Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1983-84 23 DAL NBA SF 8 178 5.3 16.2 .325 0.2 2.4 .083 1.2 1.6 .750 3.8 4.7 8.5 0.8 2.0 0.4 1.0 3.4 11.9
1984-85 24 DAL NBA SF 4 1 68 5.3 12.2 .435 1.1 2.6 .400 0.5 1.1 .500 2.1 1.6 3.7 1.6 2.1 0.0 2.1 1.6 12.2
1985-86 25 DAL NBA SF 7 0 67 4.8 11.8 .409 3.8 6.4 .583 2.7 2.7 1.000 1.6 2.1 3.8 1.1 1.1 1.1 2.1 3.2 16.1
1986-87 26 SEA NBA SG 14 14 530 10.1 20.6 .487 0.9 2.4 .361 3.0 3.7 .815 2.5 3.6 6.1 2.5 0.7 0.4 2.2 3.7 24.0
1987-88 27 SEA NBA SG 5 5 172 8.4 17.4 .482 0.6 2.5 .250 4.4 6.1 .724 2.3 2.5 4.8 3.1 0.6 0.4 2.5 3.6 21.8
1988-89 28 SEA NBA SG 8 8 304 8.5 18.9 .450 1.8 4.4 .405 2.8 3.9 .727 1.7 2.1 3.8 1.2 1.3 0.1 2.5 2.3 21.7
1992-93 32 SAS NBA SG 10 10 305 6.0 13.3 .451 1.2 3.8 .313 1.5 1.9 .813 1.1 3.1 4.1 1.3 0.5 0.0 1.2 3.0 14.8
1993-94 33 SAS NBA SF 4 4 114 5.4 13.6 .395 1.6 5.4 .294 0.9 1.6 .600 0.9 2.2 3.2 0.3 0.9 0.0 1.3 1.9 13.3
1994-95 34 DEN NBA SF 3 0 73 4.9 13.8 .357 2.0 6.4 .308 5.9 6.4 .923 3.0 3.9 6.9 1.5 1.0 0.5 1.0 3.0 17.8
1997-98 37 SEA NBA SF 10 0 170 4.2 11.2 .377 2.3 5.5 .423 1.1 1.3 .833 0.8 1.9 2.8 1.3 0.4 0.0 0.4 2.1 11.9
Career NBA 73 42 1981 7.3 16.5 .443 1.3 3.7 .351 2.4 3.1 .784 2.0 3.0 5.0 1.7 0.9 0.3 1.8 3.0 18.4

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1983-84 23 DAL NBA SF 8 178 9.8 .353 .331 11.0 15.6 13.2 3.4 2.9 0.7 5.6 21.2 87 110 -0.3 0.2 -0.1 -0.029
1984-85 24 DAL NBA SF 4 68 9.8 .482 .478 6.3 5.2 5.8 6.5 2.9 0.0 14.3 17.2 96 118 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.019
1985-86 25 DAL NBA SF 7 67 12.8 .620 .568 5.1 6.9 6.0 4.0 1.5 1.7 14.2 17.7 117 117 0.1 0.0 0.1 .086
1986-87 26 SEA NBA SG 14 530 17.3 .539 .508 7.1 12.4 9.5 11.6 0.9 0.7 9.1 27.7 111 115 0.7 0.4 1.0 .094
1987-88 27 SEA NBA SG 5 172 15.8 .543 .500 7.6 7.5 7.6 12.0 0.8 0.7 11.1 25.7 112 119 0.3 0.0 0.3 .073
1988-89 28 SEA NBA SG 8 304 14.6 .524 .497 4.9 7.1 6.0 5.5 1.8 0.2 10.7 26.7 107 116 0.2 0.1 0.3 .055
1992-93 32 SAS NBA SG 10 305 10.5 .521 .496 3.5 9.4 6.6 5.6 0.7 0.0 7.7 18.9 106 111 0.2 0.2 0.4 .065
1993-94 33 SAS NBA SF 4 114 9.3 .465 .453 2.7 7.5 4.9 1.6 1.4 0.0 8.1 19.4 97 114 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.003
1994-95 34 DEN NBA SF 3 73 17.3 .534 .429 9.4 14.1 11.6 7.4 1.4 1.1 5.6 21.9 121 120 0.2 0.0 0.2 .110
1997-98 37 SEA NBA SF 10 170 10.0 .503 .481 2.9 6.3 4.6 5.7 0.7 0.0 3.5 16.1 113 121 0.2 -0.1 0.1 .027
Career NBA 73 1981 13.5 .514 .482 6.0 9.8 7.8 7.4 1.3 0.4 9.0 23.0 108 115 1.6 0.7 2.3 .056

All-Star Games

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1988-89 28 SEA NBA SG 1 1 26:00 12 16 .750 1 1 1.000 2 2 1.000 3 6 2 0 0 2 2 27
Career NBA 1 1 26 12 16 .750 1 1 1.000 2 2 1.000 3 6 2 0 0 2 2 27

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 17 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
Dale Ellis 10.8 9.3 9.0 7.6 6.4 6.4 6.2 6.0 4.8 3.4 3.2 3.1 2.4 2.4 1.6 1.5 0.5
Derek Harper 93.7 9.9 9.4 9.1 8.0 7.6 6.4 6.3 6.2 5.4 4.0 3.5 2.7 2.7 2.3 2.0 1.3
Mitch Richmond 90.9 10.8 9.3 8.0 7.9 7.1 6.4 5.6 5.2 5.2 4.9 3.3 3.1 1.6 0.9
Walter Davis 89.8 10.1 9.4 8.3 8.1 7.1 6.2 5.8 4.2 3.8 3.6 3.5 2.7 2.0 1.5 0.6
Dan Majerle 89.8 9.8 9.8 7.7 7.3 7.2 6.1 5.5 5.5 5.3 3.5 3.5 2.6 2.5 2.1
Rod Strickland 88.9 9.3 8.8 8.5 8.1 7.4 7.1 5.7 5.2 4.9 4.3 4.1 3.7 3.7 2.2 1.7 1.3 -0.2
Isiah Thomas 88.5 11.2 9.1 8.8 7.6 7.6 7.4 7.0 6.7 5.8 3.7 3.4 2.3 0.2
Joe Dumars 88.1 9.9 9.1 8.8 8.7 8.2 7.0 6.0 5.9 5.9 4.4 4.2 3.2 3.2 1.7
Byron Scott 88.1 10.7 7.7 6.9 6.8 6.6 6.0 6.0 5.2 4.1 3.9 3.3 3.1 2.7 2.3
Stephon Marbury 87.1 11.7 9.6 9.1 7.8 7.4 7.1 5.9 5.3 5.3 3.9 3.7 1.1 -0.3
Steve Smith 87.1 10.4 10.2 9.1 8.2 8.1 7.9 7.8 6.4 4.4 3.5 2.5 1.9 1.8 1.5
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
Dale Ellis 10.8 9.3 9.0 7.6 6.4 6.4 6.2 6.0 4.8 3.4 3.2 3.1 2.4 2.4 1.6 1.5 0.5
Derek Harper 93.7 9.9 9.4 9.1 8.0 7.6 6.4 6.3 6.2 5.4 4.0 3.5 2.7 2.7 2.3 2.0 1.3
Mitch Richmond 90.9 10.8 9.3 8.0 7.9 7.1 6.4 5.6 5.2 5.2 4.9 3.3 3.1 1.6 0.9
Walter Davis 89.8 10.1 9.4 8.3 8.1 7.1 6.2 5.8 4.2 3.8 3.6 3.5 2.7 2.0 1.5 0.6
Dan Majerle 89.8 9.8 9.8 7.7 7.3 7.2 6.1 5.5 5.5 5.3 3.5 3.5 2.6 2.5 2.1
Rod Strickland 88.9 9.3 8.8 8.5 8.1 7.4 7.1 5.7 5.2 4.9 4.3 4.1 3.7 3.7 2.2 1.7 1.3 -0.2
Isiah Thomas 88.5 11.2 9.1 8.8 7.6 7.6 7.4 7.0 6.7 5.8 3.7 3.4 2.3 0.2
Joe Dumars 88.1 9.9 9.1 8.8 8.7 8.2 7.0 6.0 5.9 5.9 4.4 4.2 3.2 3.2 1.7
Byron Scott 88.1 10.7 7.7 6.9 6.8 6.6 6.0 6.0 5.2 4.1 3.9 3.3 3.1 2.7 2.3
Stephon Marbury 87.1 11.7 9.6 9.1 7.8 7.4 7.1 5.9 5.3 5.3 3.9 3.7 1.1 -0.3
Steve Smith 87.1 10.4 10.2 9.1 8.2 8.1 7.9 7.8 6.4 4.4 3.5 2.5 1.9 1.8 1.5

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
1979-80 19 TENNESSEE 27 573 81 182 31 40 96 34 21 13 34 44 193 .445 .775 21.2 7.1 3.6 1.3
1980-81 20 TENNESSEE 29 1057 215 360 83 111 185 21 34 11 54 84 513 .597 .748 36.4 17.7 6.4 0.7
1981-82 21 TENNESSEE 30 1134 257 393 121 152 189 22 47 4 90 91 635 .654 .796 37.8 21.2 6.3 0.7
1982-83 22 TENNESSEE 32 1179 279 464 166 221 209 32 52 4 74 102 724 .601 .751 36.8 22.6 6.5 1.0
Career 118 3943 832 1399 401 524 679 109 154 32 252 321 2065 .595 .765 33.4 17.5 5.8 0.9

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

All-Star Games
1989 NBA
Awards
1986-87 NBA Most Improved Player
Weekly & Monthly Awards

Player of the Week: 2 times (Show/Hide)
Honors
1981-82 NCAA AP All-America (2nd)
1982-83 NCAA AP All-America (1st)
1988-89 NBA All-NBA (3rd)
Games
1986-87 NBA 82 (1)
 1988-89 NBA 82 (1)
 1992-93 NBA 82 (2)
1996-97 NBA 82 (4)
Career NBA 1209 (25)
Career 1209 (29)
Minutes Played
1986-87 NBA 3073 (5)
1988-89 NBA 3190 (2)
Career NBA 34778 (65)
Career 34778 (71)
Field Goals
1986-87 NBA 785 (9)
1987-88 NBA 764 (7)
1988-89 NBA 857 (3)
Career NBA 7323 (49)
Career 7323 (53)
Field Goal Attempts
1986-87 NBA 1520 (8)
1987-88 NBA 1519 (8)
1988-89 NBA 1710 (4)
Career NBA 15275 (51)
Career 15275 (54)
3-Pt Field Goals
1984-85 NBA 42 (9)
1985-86 NBA 63 (4)
1986-87 NBA 86 (3)
1987-88 NBA 107 (3)
1988-89 NBA 162 (2)
1989-90 NBA 96 (7)
1991-92 NBA 138 (3)
1992-93 NBA 119 (10)
1993-94 NBA 131 (7)
1996-97 NBA 192 (6)
1998-99 NBA 94 (6)
Career NBA 1719 (9)
Career 1719 (9)
3-Pt Field Goal Attempts
1985-86 NBA 173 (3)
1986-87 NBA 240 (1)
 1987-88 NBA 259 (3)
1988-89 NBA 339 (2)
1989-90 NBA 256 (6)
1991-92 NBA 329 (8)
1996-97 NBA 528 (4)
Career NBA 4266 (14)
Career 4266 (14)
Points
1986-87 NBA 2041 (7)
1987-88 NBA 1938 (8)
1988-89 NBA 2253 (3)
Career NBA 19004 (49)
Career 19004 (53)
3-Pt Field Goal Pct
1984-85 NBA .385 (5)
1985-86 NBA .364 (8)
1987-88 NBA .413 (9)
1988-89 NBA .478 (2)
1991-92 NBA .419 (5)
1997-98 NBA .464 (1)
 1998-99 NBA .433 (5)
Career NBA .403 (27)
Career .403 (27)
Minutes Per Game
1988-89 NBA 38.9 (6)
Points Per Game
1986-87 NBA 24.9 (8)
1987-88 NBA 25.8 (7)
1988-89 NBA 27.5 (3)
True Shooting Pct
1997-98 NBA .613 (3)
Career NBA .567 (77)
Career .567 (78)
Effective Field Goal Pct
1988-89 NBA .549 (6)
1992-93 NBA .554 (9)
1993-94 NBA .562 (3)
1997-98 NBA .588 (1)
 Career NBA .536 (41)
Career .536 (41)
Turnover Pct
1987-88 NBA 9.2 (6)
1992-93 NBA 8.6 (7)
1993-94 NBA 6.9 (3)
1994-95 NBA 8.9 (7)
1995-96 NBA 8.6 (8)
1997-98 NBA 8.8 (7)
Career NBA 9.6 (23)
Career 9.6 (25)
Offensive Rating
1993-94 NBA 118.6 (8)
1997-98 NBA 118.1 (8)
Career NBA 114.0 (60)
Career 114.0 (59)
Offensive Win Shares
1986-87 NBA 7.6 (10)
1987-88 NBA 7.4 (9)
1988-89 NBA 9.2 (5)
Career NBA 66.1 (57)
Career 66.1 (61)
Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.002 (429)
NBA Elo Player Rating
179th (overall) as of May 21, 2013, 4:54AM
      

Transactions

June 28, 1983: Drafted by the Dallas Mavericks in the 1st round (9th pick) of the 1983 NBA Draft.

July 23, 1986: Traded by the Dallas Mavericks to the Seattle SuperSonics for Al Wood.

February 15, 1991: Traded by the Seattle SuperSonics to the Milwaukee Bucks for Ricky Pierce.

July 1, 1992: Traded by the Milwaukee Bucks to the San Antonio Spurs for Tracy Murray.

October 4, 1994: Signed as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets.

October 2, 1997: Traded by the Denver Nuggets to the Seattle SuperSonics for Greg Graham, Steve Scheffler, a 1998 2nd round draft pick (Ryan Bowen) and a 1999 2nd round draft pick (Francisco Elson).

June 30, 1999: Traded by the Seattle SuperSonics with Don MacLean, Corey Maggette and Billy Owens to the Orlando Magic for Horace Grant, a 2000 2nd round draft pick (Olumide Oyedeji) and a 2001 2nd round draft pick (Bobby Simmons).

August 19, 1999: Traded by the Orlando Magic with Danny Manning to the Milwaukee Bucks for Chris Gatling and Armen Gilliam.

January 18, 2000: Traded by the Milwaukee Bucks to the Charlotte Hornets for a 2000 2nd round draft pick (Jason Hart) and a 2002 2nd round draft pick (Chris Owens).

August 1, 2000: Traded by the Charlotte Hornets with Ricky Davis, Eddie Jones and Anthony Mason to the Miami Heat for P.J. Brown, Rodney Buford, Tim James, Jamal Mashburn and Otis Thorpe.

October 30, 2000: Waived by the Miami Heat.

Salaries

Season Team Lg Salary
1985-86 Dallas Mavericks NBA $225,000
1987-88 Seattle SuperSonics NBA $325,000
1988-89 Seattle SuperSonics NBA $1,200,000
1990-91 Milwaukee Bucks NBA $1,250,000
1991-92 Milwaukee Bucks NBA $1,300,000
1992-93 San Antonio Spurs NBA $1,000,000
1993-94 San Antonio Spurs NBA $1,300,000
1994-95 Denver Nuggets NBA $1,007,500
1995-96 Denver Nuggets NBA $1,310,000
1996-97 Denver Nuggets NBA $1,600,000
1997-98 Seattle SuperSonics NBA $1,920,000
1998-99 Seattle SuperSonics NBA $1,750,000
1999-00 Charlotte Hornets NBA $2,095,250
2000-01 Miami Heat NBA $2,290,000
Career (may be incomplete) $18,572,750

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