Michael Phelps
Michael Phelps (Mike)
Position: Guard ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-4 ▪ Weight: 180 lbs.
Born: October 3, 1961 in Vicksburg, Mississippi
High School: Vicksburg in Vicksburg, Mississippi
College: Alcorn State University
Draft: Seattle SuperSonics, 7th round (5th pick, 144th overall), 1985 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 26, 1985
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-86 | 24 | SEA | NBA | SG | 70 | 18 | 880 | 117 | 286 | .409 | 1 | 12 | .083 | 44 | 74 | .595 | 29 | 60 | 89 | 71 | 45 | 1 | 62 | 86 | 279 |
| 1986-87 | 25 | SEA | NBA | SG | 60 | 6 | 469 | 75 | 176 | .426 | 1 | 10 | .100 | 31 | 44 | .705 | 16 | 34 | 50 | 64 | 21 | 2 | 32 | 60 | 182 |
| 1987-88 | 26 | LAC | NBA | SG | 2 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 7 | .429 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | |
| Career | NBA | 132 | 24 | 1372 | 195 | 469 | .416 | 2 | 22 | .091 | 78 | 122 | .639 | 45 | 96 | 141 | 138 | 71 | 3 | 96 | 147 | 470 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-86 | 24 | SEA | NBA | SG | 70 | 18 | 12.6 | 1.7 | 4.1 | .409 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .083 | 0.6 | 1.1 | .595 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 4.0 |
| 1986-87 | 25 | SEA | NBA | SG | 60 | 6 | 7.8 | 1.3 | 2.9 | .426 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .100 | 0.5 | 0.7 | .705 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| 1987-88 | 26 | LAC | NBA | SG | 2 | 0 | 11.5 | 1.5 | 3.5 | .429 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 2.0 | .750 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 4.5 | |
| Career | NBA | 132 | 24 | 10.4 | 1.5 | 3.6 | .416 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .091 | 0.6 | 0.9 | .639 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 3.6 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-86 | 24 | SEA | NBA | SG | 70 | 18 | 880 | 4.8 | 11.7 | .409 | 0.0 | 0.5 | .083 | 1.8 | 3.0 | .595 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 11.4 |
| 1986-87 | 25 | SEA | NBA | SG | 60 | 6 | 469 | 5.8 | 13.5 | .426 | 0.1 | 0.8 | .100 | 2.4 | 3.4 | .705 | 1.2 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 4.6 | 14.0 |
| 1987-88 | 26 | LAC | NBA | SG | 2 | 0 | 23 | 4.7 | 11.0 | .429 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 6.3 | .750 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 7.8 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 14.1 | |
| Career | NBA | 132 | 24 | 1372 | 5.1 | 12.3 | .416 | 0.1 | 0.6 | .091 | 2.0 | 3.2 | .639 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 12.3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-86 | 24 | SEA | NBA | SG | 70 | 880 | 7.7 | .438 | .411 | 3.8 | 8.3 | 6.0 | 11.5 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 16.3 | 18.1 | 88 | 107 | -1.0 | 1.0 | -0.1 | -0.003 |
| 1986-87 | 25 | SEA | NBA | SG | 60 | 469 | 10.3 | .466 | .429 | 3.7 | 7.9 | 5.8 | 18.3 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 14.1 | 19.1 | 101 | 112 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | .035 |
| 1987-88 | 26 | LAC | NBA | SG | 2 | 23 | 19.3 | .514 | .429 | 0.0 | 9.6 | 4.6 | 19.3 | 10.3 | 0.0 | 18.6 | 19.0 | 97 | 92 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .126 |
| Career | NBA | 132 | 1372 | 8.8 | .450 | .418 | 3.7 | 8.2 | 5.9 | 13.9 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 15.5 | 18.5 | 93 | 108 | -1.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 | .012 |
Similarity Scores
Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
| Thru 3 Years | Win Shares (Best to Worst) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Sim | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Michael Phelps | 0.3 | 0.1 | -0.1 | |
| Eddie Gill | 75.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Gerald Madkins | 75.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Russ Lee | 64.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Bob Duffy | 63.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Brad Holland | 62.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Anthony Parker | 60.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| A.J. Guyton | 60.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Jaren Jackson | 56.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Michael Hawkins | 55.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Randy Livingston | 55.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Career | Win Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Sim | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Michael Phelps | 0.3 | 0.1 | -0.1 | ||
| Gerald Madkins | 75.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |
| Russ Lee | 64.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | |
| Bob Duffy | 63.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
| Brad Holland | 62.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | -0.1 | |
| A.J. Guyton | 60.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | -0.1 | |
| Paul McCracken | 50.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Derrick Dial | 45.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Corey Beck | 41.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | -0.1 | |
| Dominique Jones | 40.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Clay Johnson | 40.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |
College
Light text indicates college freshman or JV participant
| 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 |
| 1981-82 | 20 | ALCORNST | 29 | 745 | 122 | 251 | 51 | 85 | 106 | 295 | .486 | .600 | 25.7 | 10.2 | 3.7 | ||||||||||
| 1982-83 | 21 | ALCORNST | 30 | 861 | 162 | 340 | 93 | 131 | 118 | 417 | .476 | .710 | 28.7 | 13.9 | 3.9 | ||||||||||
| 1983-84 | 22 | ALCORNST | 25 | 683 | 148 | 281 | 121 | 160 | 94 | 417 | .527 | .756 | 27.3 | 16.7 | 3.8 | ||||||||||
| 1984-85 | 23 | ALCORNST | 30 | 841 | 214 | 433 | 107 | 154 | 102 | 535 | .494 | .695 | 28.0 | 17.8 | 3.4 | ||||||||||
| Career | 114 | 3130 | 646 | 1305 | 372 | 530 | 420 | 1664 | .495 | .702 | 27.5 | 14.6 | 3.7 | ||||||||||||
Transactions
June 18, 1985: Drafted by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 7th round (144th pick) of the 1985 NBA Draft.
October 28, 1987: Waived by the Seattle SuperSonics.
January 20, 1988: Signed a 10-day contract with the Los Angeles Clippers.
Salaries
| Season | Team | Lg | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-86 | Seattle SuperSonics | NBA | $70,000 |
| Career | (may be incomplete) | $70,000 |
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