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Mo Layton

Dennis Layton (Mo)

Position: Guard ▪ Shoots: Left
Height: 6-1 ▪ Weight: 180 lbs.
Born: December 24, 1948 in Newark, New Jersey
High School: Weequahic in Newark, New Jersey
College: University of Southern California
NBA Debut: October 14, 1971 ▪ ABA Debut: December 26, 1973

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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
1971-72 23 PHO NBA PG 80 1849 304 717 .424 122 165 .739 164 247 219 730
1972-73 24 PHO NBA SG 65 990 187 434 .431 90 119 .756 77 139 127 464
1973-74 25 TOT TOT PG 25 392 63 129 .488 0 0 17 29 .586 8 29 37 58 9 2 7 49 143
1973-74 25 POR NBA PG 22 327 55 112 .491 14 26 .538 7 26 33 51 9 1 45 124
1973-74 25 MMT ABA PG 3 65 8 17 .471 0 0 3 3 1.000 1 3 4 7 0 1 7 4 19
1976-77 28 NYK NBA SG 56 765 134 277 .484 58 73 .795 11 36 47 154 21 6 87 326
1977-78 29 SAS NBA PG 41 498 85 168 .506 12 13 .923 4 28 32 108 21 4 59 51 182
Career TOT 267 4494 773 1725 .448 0 0 299 399 .749 23 93 357 706 51 12 66 533 1845
NBA 264 4429 765 1708 .448 296 396 .747 22 90 353 699 51 11 59 529 1826
ABA 3 65 8 17 .471 0 0 3 3 1.000 1 3 4 7 0 1 7 4 19

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
1971-72 23 PHO NBA PG 80 23.1 3.8 9.0 .424 1.5 2.1 .739 2.1 3.1 2.7 9.1
1972-73 24 PHO NBA SG 65 15.2 2.9 6.7 .431 1.4 1.8 .756 1.2 2.1 2.0 7.1
1973-74 25 TOT TOT PG 25 15.7 2.5 5.2 .488 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.2 .586 0.3 1.2 1.5 2.3 0.4 0.1 0.3 2.0 5.7
1973-74 25 POR NBA PG 22 14.9 2.5 5.1 .491 0.6 1.2 .538 0.3 1.2 1.5 2.3 0.4 0.0 2.0 5.6
1973-74 25 MMT ABA PG 3 21.7 2.7 5.7 .471 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.000 0.3 1.0 1.3 2.3 0.0 0.3 2.3 1.3 6.3
1976-77 28 NYK NBA SG 56 13.7 2.4 4.9 .484 1.0 1.3 .795 0.2 0.6 0.8 2.8 0.4 0.1 1.6 5.8
1977-78 29 SAS NBA PG 41 12.1 2.1 4.1 .506 0.3 0.3 .923 0.1 0.7 0.8 2.6 0.5 0.1 1.4 1.2 4.4
Career TOT 267 16.8 2.9 6.5 .448 0.0 0.0 1.1 1.5 .749 0.2 0.8 1.3 2.6 0.4 0.1 1.5 2.0 6.9
NBA 264 16.8 2.9 6.5 .448 1.1 1.5 .747 0.2 0.8 1.3 2.6 0.4 0.1 1.4 2.0 6.9
ABA 3 21.7 2.7 5.7 .471 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.000 0.3 1.0 1.3 2.3 0.0 0.3 2.3 1.3 6.3

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
1971-72 23 PHO NBA PG 80 1849 5.9 14.0 .424 2.4 3.2 .739 3.2 4.8 4.3 14.2
1972-73 24 PHO NBA SG 65 990 6.8 15.8 .431 3.3 4.3 .756 2.8 5.1 4.6 16.9
1973-74 25 TOT TOT PG 25 392 5.8 11.8 .488 0.0 0.0 1.6 2.7 .586 0.7 2.7 3.4 5.3 0.8 0.2 0.6 4.5 13.1
1973-74 25 POR NBA PG 22 327 6.1 12.3 .491 1.5 2.9 .538 0.8 2.9 3.6 5.6 1.0 0.1 5.0 13.7
1973-74 25 MMT ABA PG 3 65 4.4 9.4 .471 0.0 0.0 1.7 1.7 1.000 0.6 1.7 2.2 3.9 0.0 0.6 3.9 2.2 10.5
1976-77 28 NYK NBA SG 56 765 6.3 13.0 .484 2.7 3.4 .795 0.5 1.7 2.2 7.2 1.0 0.3 4.1 15.3
1977-78 29 SAS NBA PG 41 498 6.1 12.1 .506 0.9 0.9 .923 0.3 2.0 2.3 7.8 1.5 0.3 4.3 3.7 13.2
Career TOT 267 4494 6.2 13.8 .448 0.0 0.0 2.4 3.2 .749 0.5 2.0 2.9 5.7 1.1 0.3 4.2 4.3 14.8
NBA 264 4429 6.2 13.9 .448 2.4 3.2 .747 0.5 2.0 2.9 5.7 1.2 0.2 4.3 4.3 14.8
ABA 3 65 4.4 9.4 .471 0.0 0.0 1.7 1.7 1.000 0.6 1.7 2.2 3.9 0.0 0.6 3.9 2.2 10.5

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
1971-72 23 PHO NBA PG 80 1849 10.6 .462 .424 4.2 18.0 0.0 1.9 1.9 .049
1972-73 24 PHO NBA SG 65 990 12.5 .477 .431 3.8 19.4 0.6 0.5 1.0 .050
1973-74 25 TOT TOT PG 25 392 11.0 .504 .488 2.1 7.7 4.8 20.0 1.0 0.3 27.6 15.9 88 107 0.1 0.0 0.1 .007
1973-74 25 POR NBA PG 22 327 12.0 .502 .491 2.1 8.3 5.2 21.1 1.2 0.2 106 0.1 0.0 0.1 .018
1973-74 25 MMT ABA PG 3 65 6.4 .519 .471 1.6 4.8 3.2 14.8 0.0 0.9 27.6 15.9 88 114 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.048
1976-77 28 NYK NBA SG 56 765 14.5 .527 .484 1.5 4.8 3.2 26.8 1.2 0.4 104 0.7 0.4 1.1 .068
1977-78 29 SAS NBA PG 41 498 11.6 .524 .506 0.9 5.6 3.4 27.5 1.9 0.4 25.4 18.1 93 105 0.0 0.3 0.3 .031
Career TOT 267 4494 11.8 .485 .448 1.5 5.8 3.9 21.0 1.4 0.4 25.6 17.8 93 105 1.4 3.0 4.4 .047
NBA 264 4429 11.9 .485 .448 1.5 5.8 3.9 21.1 1.4 0.4 25.4 18.1 93 105 1.5 3.0 4.5 .048
ABA 3 65 6.4 .519 .471 1.6 4.8 3.2 14.8 0.0 0.9 27.6 15.9 88 114 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.048

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 5 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5
Mo Layton 1.9 1.1 1.0 0.3 0.1
Dirk Minniefield 89.8 1.9 1.1 1.1
Steven Kramer 86.9 1.9 1.2 1.1
Donnie Butcher 85.2 1.9 1.2 1.1 0.5 -0.3
Lloyd Walton 83.9 1.9 1.1 1.1 1.1 0.1
A.J. Price 82.9 2.2 1.2 0.7 0.3
Corky Devlin 82.5 1.8 1.2 0.8
Mike Davis 80.8 2.2 1.2 0.9 0.6
John Wetzel 79.9 2.0 1.1 0.7 0.5 0.5
Shaun Livingston 79.3 2.4 1.3 1.2 0.4 0.1
Elston Turner 79.0 2.3 1.4 1.3 0.3 0.1
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Mo Layton 1.9 1.1 1.0 0.3 0.1
Dirk Minniefield 89.8 1.9 1.1 1.1
Steven Kramer 86.9 1.9 1.2 1.1
Donnie Butcher 85.2 1.9 1.2 1.1 0.5 -0.3
Lloyd Walton 83.9 1.9 1.1 1.1 1.1 0.1
A.J. Price 82.9 2.2 1.2 0.7 0.3
Corky Devlin 82.5 1.8 1.2 0.8
Mike Davis 80.8 2.2 1.2 0.9 0.6
Chris Carr 79.5 1.7 1.1 0.9 0.3 0.2 -0.3
Jannero Pargo 78.4 2.0 1.3 1.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 -0.1 -0.2 -0.3
Courtney Alexander 77.7 2.2 1.1 0.8

Transactions

March 29, 1971: Drafted by the Phoenix Suns in the 3rd round (48th pick) of the 1971 NBA Draft.

September 19, 1973: Waived by the Phoenix Suns.

October 1, 1973: Signed as a free agent with the Portland Trail Blazers.

December 1, 1973: Waived by the Portland Trail Blazers.

October, 1976: Signed as a free agent with the New York Knicks.

October 14, 1977: Waived by the New York Knicks.

November 23, 1977: Signed as a free agent with the San Antonio Spurs.

October 2, 1978: Waived by the San Antonio Spurs.

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