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Mitch Kupchak

Mitchell Kupchak (Mitch)

Position: Forward-Center
Height: 6-9    Weight: 230 lbs.
Born: May 24, 1954 in Hicksville, New York
High School: Brentwood in Brentwood, New York
College: University of North Carolina

Drafted by the Washington Bullets in the 1st round (13th pick, 13th overall) of the 1976 NBA draft.

25
Washington Bullets
1977-1981		 41
Los Angeles Lakers
1982		 25
Los Angeles Lakers
1984-1986

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
1976-77 22 WSB NBA 82 1513 341 596 .572 170 246 .691 183 311 494 62 22 34 204 852
1977-78 23 WSB NBA 67 1759 393 768 .512 280 402 .697 162 298 460 71 28 42 184 196 1066
1978-79 24 WSB NBA 66 1604 369 685 .539 223 300 .743 152 278 430 88 23 23 120 141 961
1979-80 25 WSB NBA 40 451 67 160 .419 0 2 .000 52 75 .693 32 73 105 16 8 8 40 49 186
1980-81 26 WSB NBA 82 1934 392 747 .525 0 1 .000 240 340 .706 198 371 569 62 36 26 161 195 1024
1981-82 27 LAL NBA 26 26 821 153 267 .573 0 0 65 98 .663 64 146 210 33 12 10 43 80 371
1983-84 29 LAL NBA 34 3 324 41 108 .380 0 1 .000 22 34 .647 35 52 87 7 4 6 22 46 104
1984-85 30 LAL NBA 58 3 716 123 244 .504 0 0 60 91 .659 68 116 184 21 19 20 48 104 306
1985-86 31 LAL NBA 55 0 783 124 257 .482 0 1 .000 84 112 .750 69 122 191 17 12 7 64 102 332
Career NBA 510 32 9905 2003 3832 .523 0 5 .000 1196 1698 .704 963 1767 2730 377 164 176 682 1117 5202

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
1976-77 22 WSB NBA 82 18.5 4.2 7.3 .572 2.1 3.0 .691 2.2 3.8 6.0 0.8 0.3 0.4 2.5 10.4
1977-78 23 WSB NBA 67 26.3 5.9 11.5 .512 4.2 6.0 .697 2.4 4.4 6.9 1.1 0.4 0.6 2.7 2.9 15.9
1978-79 24 WSB NBA 66 24.3 5.6 10.4 .539 3.4 4.5 .743 2.3 4.2 6.5 1.3 0.3 0.3 1.8 2.1 14.6
1979-80 25 WSB NBA 40 11.3 1.7 4.0 .419 0.0 0.1 .000 1.3 1.9 .693 0.8 1.8 2.6 0.4 0.2 0.2 1.0 1.2 4.7
1980-81 26 WSB NBA 82 23.6 4.8 9.1 .525 0.0 0.0 .000 2.9 4.1 .706 2.4 4.5 6.9 0.8 0.4 0.3 2.0 2.4 12.5
1981-82 27 LAL NBA 26 26 31.6 5.9 10.3 .573 0.0 0.0 2.5 3.8 .663 2.5 5.6 8.1 1.3 0.5 0.4 1.7 3.1 14.3
1983-84 29 LAL NBA 34 3 9.5 1.2 3.2 .380 0.0 0.0 .000 0.6 1.0 .647 1.0 1.5 2.6 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.6 1.4 3.1
1984-85 30 LAL NBA 58 3 12.3 2.1 4.2 .504 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.6 .659 1.2 2.0 3.2 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.8 1.8 5.3
1985-86 31 LAL NBA 55 0 14.2 2.3 4.7 .482 0.0 0.0 .000 1.5 2.0 .750 1.3 2.2 3.5 0.3 0.2 0.1 1.2 1.9 6.0
Career NBA 510 32 19.4 3.9 7.5 .523 0.0 0.0 .000 2.3 3.3 .704 1.9 3.5 5.4 0.7 0.3 0.3 1.6 2.2 10.2

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
1976-77 22 WSB NBA 82 1513 8.1 14.2 .572 4.0 5.9 .691 4.4 7.4 11.8 1.5 0.5 0.8 4.9 20.3
1977-78 23 WSB NBA 67 1759 8.0 15.7 .512 5.7 8.2 .697 3.3 6.1 9.4 1.5 0.6 0.9 3.8 4.0 21.8
1978-79 24 WSB NBA 66 1604 8.3 15.4 .539 5.0 6.7 .743 3.4 6.2 9.7 2.0 0.5 0.5 2.7 3.2 21.6
1979-80 25 WSB NBA 40 451 5.3 12.8 .419 0.0 0.2 .000 4.2 6.0 .693 2.6 5.8 8.4 1.3 0.6 0.6 3.2 3.9 14.8
1980-81 26 WSB NBA 82 1934 7.3 13.9 .525 0.0 0.0 .000 4.5 6.3 .706 3.7 6.9 10.6 1.2 0.7 0.5 3.0 3.6 19.1
1981-82 27 LAL NBA 26 26 821 6.7 11.7 .573 0.0 0.0 2.9 4.3 .663 2.8 6.4 9.2 1.4 0.5 0.4 1.9 3.5 16.3
1983-84 29 LAL NBA 34 3 324 4.6 12.0 .380 0.0 0.1 .000 2.4 3.8 .647 3.9 5.8 9.7 0.8 0.4 0.7 2.4 5.1 11.6
1984-85 30 LAL NBA 58 3 716 6.2 12.3 .504 0.0 0.0 3.0 4.6 .659 3.4 5.8 9.3 1.1 1.0 1.0 2.4 5.2 15.4
1985-86 31 LAL NBA 55 0 783 5.7 11.8 .482 0.0 0.0 .000 3.9 5.1 .750 3.2 5.6 8.8 0.8 0.6 0.3 2.9 4.7 15.3
Career NBA 510 32 9905 7.3 13.9 .523 0.0 0.0 .000 4.3 6.2 .704 3.5 6.4 9.9 1.4 0.6 0.6 2.9 4.1 18.9

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 LS WSAA
1976-77 22 WSB NBA 82 1513 19.3 .605 .572 12.7 20.7 16.8 6.2 0.7 1.1 98 13.1 6.3 19 3 8.0
1977-78 23 WSB NBA 67 1759 17.7 .564 .512 9.1 16.9 12.9 5.9 0.7 1.2 16.3 24.1 105 101 9.7 5.4 15 9 3.0
1978-79 24 WSB NBA 66 1604 19.4 .588 .539 9.7 17.4 13.6 7.5 0.6 0.7 12.8 22.3 115 104 13.0 5.3 18 5 6.5
1979-80 25 WSB NBA 40 451 9.7 .482 .419 7.0 16.4 11.7 4.7 0.8 0.9 17.2 20.4 92 106 0.0 1.4 1 5 -2.0
1980-81 26 WSB NBA 82 1934 16.6 .571 .525 10.7 20.3 15.5 4.6 0.9 0.7 15.2 22.0 107 102 6.3 8.1 14 10 2.0
1981-82 27 LAL NBA 26 821 15.2 .598 .573 8.8 18.7 13.9 5.0 0.7 0.6 12.2 17.1 117 107 4.7 2.8 7 2 2.5
1983-84 29 LAL NBA 34 324 7.0 .423 .380 13.2 16.9 15.2 2.5 0.6 1.0 15.2 18.0 91 109 0.0 1.0 1 3 -1.0
1984-85 30 LAL NBA 58 716 12.5 .539 .504 11.9 16.9 14.6 3.5 1.2 1.5 14.5 18.7 106 107 1.7 2.8 4 3 0.5
1985-86 31 LAL NBA 55 783 10.7 .542 .482 10.5 16.9 13.8 2.7 0.7 0.5 17.3 19.1 103 107 1.1 2.5 3 4 -0.5
Career NBA 510 9905 16.2 .568 .523 10.4 18.3 14.4 5.3 0.8 0.9 15.0 21.2 107 103 49.5 35.6 82 44 19.0

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
1976-77 22 WSB NBA 9 252 53 90 40 59 28 68 10 2 3 34 146 .589 .678 28.0 16.2 7.6 1.1
1977-78 23 WSB NBA 21 504 84 199 45 69 49 127 22 4 3 42 58 213 .422 .652 24.0 10.1 6.0 1.0
1978-79 24 WSB NBA 8 137 21 52 10 15 16 34 3 2 0 5 12 52 .404 .667 17.1 6.5 4.3 0.4
1983-84 29 LAL NBA 9 69 5 17 0 0 8 14 12 29 2 1 2 6 12 18 .294 .571 7.7 2.0 3.2 0.2
1984-85 30 LAL NBA 16 197 31 53 0 1 13 22 11 48 5 2 7 10 42 75 .585 .000 .591 12.3 4.7 3.0 0.3
1985-86 31 LAL NBA 5 56 8 15 0 0 4 6 5 15 2 2 0 3 6 20 .533 .667 11.2 4.0 3.0 0.4
Career NBA 68 1215 202 426 0 1 120 185 121 321 44 13 15 66 164 524 .474 .000 .649 17.9 7.7 4.7 0.6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Honors

1976-77 NBA All-Rookie (1st)

Games

1976-77 NBA 82 (3)
1980-81 NBA 82 (3)

Field Goal Pct

1976-77 NBA .572 (2)
Career NBA .523 (35)
Career .523 (35)

True Shooting Pct

1976-77 NBA .605 (3)
Career NBA .568 (70)
Career .568 (70)

Offensive Rating

1978-79 NBA 115.0 (8)

Hall of Fame Probability

Career 0.000 (455)
    

Salaries

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Season Team Lg Salary
1979-80 Washington Bullets NBA $130,000
1980-81 Washington Bullets NBA $800,000
1981-82 Los Angeles Lakers NBA *$887,500
1983-84 Los Angeles Lakers NBA *$1,062,500
1984-85 Los Angeles Lakers NBA $1,150,000
1985-86 Los Angeles Lakers NBA $1,150,000
Career (may be incomplete) $5,180,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*).