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Danny Schayes

Daniel Leslie Schayes (Dan, Danny)

Position: Center-Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-11 ▪ Weight: 235 lbs.
Born: May 10, 1959 in Syracuse, New York
High School: Jamesville-DeWitt in DeWitt, New York
College: Syracuse University
Draft: Utah Jazz, 1st round (13th pick, 13th overall), 1981 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 30, 1981
Relatives: Son of Dolph Schayes

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All-Time Rank: #470. Terry Tyler… #471. Ruben Patterson… #472. Slick Watts… #473. DANNY SCHAYES… #474. Grant Long… #475. Sam Bowie… #476. Mark West… 

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
1981-82 22 UTA NBA C 82 20 1623 252 524 .481 0 1 .000 140 185 .757 131 296 427 146 46 72 151 292 644
1982-83 23 TOT NBA C 82 50 2284 342 749 .457 0 1 .000 228 295 .773 200 435 635 205 54 98 253 325 912
1982-83 23 UTA NBA C 50 50 1638 231 514 .449 0 1 .000 157 195 .805 137 312 449 165 39 68 195 216 619
1982-83 23 DEN NBA C 32 0 646 111 235 .472 0 0 71 100 .710 63 123 186 40 15 30 58 109 293
1983-84 24 DEN NBA C 82 15 1420 183 371 .493 0 2 .000 215 272 .790 145 288 433 91 32 60 119 308 581
1984-85 25 DEN NBA C 56 0 542 60 129 .465 0 0 79 97 .814 48 96 144 38 20 25 44 98 199
1985-86 26 DEN NBA C 80 13 1654 221 440 .502 0 1 .000 216 278 .777 154 285 439 79 42 63 105 298 658
1986-87 27 DEN NBA C 76 41 1556 210 405 .519 0 0 229 294 .779 120 260 380 85 20 74 95 266 649
1987-88 28 DEN NBA PF 81 74 2166 361 668 .540 0 2 .000 407 487 .836 200 462 662 106 62 92 155 323 1129
1988-89 29 DEN NBA C 76 64 1918 317 607 .522 3 9 .333 332 402 .826 142 358 500 105 42 81 160 320 969
1989-90 30 DEN NBA C 53 22 1194 163 330 .494 0 4 .000 225 264 .852 117 225 342 61 41 45 72 200 551
1990-91 31 MIL NBA C 82 38 2228 298 597 .499 0 5 .000 274 328 .835 174 361 535 98 55 61 106 264 870
1991-92 32 MIL NBA C 43 4 726 83 199 .417 0 0 74 96 .771 58 110 168 34 19 19 41 98 240
1992-93 33 MIL NBA C 70 7 1124 105 263 .399 0 3 .000 112 137 .818 72 177 249 78 36 36 65 148 322
1993-94 34 TOT NBA C 36 6 363 28 84 .333 0 0 29 32 .906 31 48 79 13 10 10 23 45 85
1993-94 34 MIL NBA C 23 6 230 14 46 .304 0 0 21 22 .955 16 29 45 5 5 8 14 27 49
1993-94 34 LAL NBA C 13 0 133 14 38 .368 0 0 8 10 .800 15 19 34 8 5 2 9 18 36
1994-95 35 PHO NBA C 69 27 823 126 248 .508 1 1 1.000 50 69 .725 57 151 208 89 20 37 64 170 303
1995-96 36 MIA NBA C 32 6 399 32 94 .340 0 0 37 46 .804 29 60 89 9 11 16 23 60 101
1996-97 37 ORL NBA PF 45 6 540 47 120 .392 0 1 .000 39 52 .750 41 84 125 14 15 16 27 74 133
1997-98 38 ORL NBA C 74 33 1272 155 371 .418 0 0 96 119 .807 97 145 242 44 34 33 61 182 406
1998-99 39 ORL NBA C 19 1 143 11 29 .379 0 0 6 8 .750 3 11 14 4 1 2 8 23 28
Career NBA 1138 427 21975 2994 6228 .481 4 30 .133 2788 3461 .806 1819 3852 5671 1299 560 840 1572 3494 8780

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
1981-82 22 UTA NBA C 82 20 19.8 3.1 6.4 .481 0.0 0.0 .000 1.7 2.3 .757 1.6 3.6 5.2 1.8 0.6 0.9 1.8 3.6 7.9
1982-83 23 TOT NBA C 82 50 27.9 4.2 9.1 .457 0.0 0.0 .000 2.8 3.6 .773 2.4 5.3 7.7 2.5 0.7 1.2 3.1 4.0 11.1
1982-83 23 UTA NBA C 50 50 32.8 4.6 10.3 .449 0.0 0.0 .000 3.1 3.9 .805 2.7 6.2 9.0 3.3 0.8 1.4 3.9 4.3 12.4
1982-83 23 DEN NBA C 32 0 20.2 3.5 7.3 .472 0.0 0.0 2.2 3.1 .710 2.0 3.8 5.8 1.3 0.5 0.9 1.8 3.4 9.2
1983-84 24 DEN NBA C 82 15 17.3 2.2 4.5 .493 0.0 0.0 .000 2.6 3.3 .790 1.8 3.5 5.3 1.1 0.4 0.7 1.5 3.8 7.1
1984-85 25 DEN NBA C 56 0 9.7 1.1 2.3 .465 0.0 0.0 1.4 1.7 .814 0.9 1.7 2.6 0.7 0.4 0.4 0.8 1.8 3.6
1985-86 26 DEN NBA C 80 13 20.7 2.8 5.5 .502 0.0 0.0 .000 2.7 3.5 .777 1.9 3.6 5.5 1.0 0.5 0.8 1.3 3.7 8.2
1986-87 27 DEN NBA C 76 41 20.5 2.8 5.3 .519 0.0 0.0 3.0 3.9 .779 1.6 3.4 5.0 1.1 0.3 1.0 1.3 3.5 8.5
1987-88 28 DEN NBA PF 81 74 26.7 4.5 8.2 .540 0.0 0.0 .000 5.0 6.0 .836 2.5 5.7 8.2 1.3 0.8 1.1 1.9 4.0 13.9
1988-89 29 DEN NBA C 76 64 25.2 4.2 8.0 .522 0.0 0.1 .333 4.4 5.3 .826 1.9 4.7 6.6 1.4 0.6 1.1 2.1 4.2 12.8
1989-90 30 DEN NBA C 53 22 22.5 3.1 6.2 .494 0.0 0.1 .000 4.2 5.0 .852 2.2 4.2 6.5 1.2 0.8 0.8 1.4 3.8 10.4
1990-91 31 MIL NBA C 82 38 27.2 3.6 7.3 .499 0.0 0.1 .000 3.3 4.0 .835 2.1 4.4 6.5 1.2 0.7 0.7 1.3 3.2 10.6
1991-92 32 MIL NBA C 43 4 16.9 1.9 4.6 .417 0.0 0.0 1.7 2.2 .771 1.3 2.6 3.9 0.8 0.4 0.4 1.0 2.3 5.6
1992-93 33 MIL NBA C 70 7 16.1 1.5 3.8 .399 0.0 0.0 .000 1.6 2.0 .818 1.0 2.5 3.6 1.1 0.5 0.5 0.9 2.1 4.6
1993-94 34 TOT NBA C 36 6 10.1 0.8 2.3 .333 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.9 .906 0.9 1.3 2.2 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.6 1.3 2.4
1993-94 34 MIL NBA C 23 6 10.0 0.6 2.0 .304 0.0 0.0 0.9 1.0 .955 0.7 1.3 2.0 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.6 1.2 2.1
1993-94 34 LAL NBA C 13 0 10.2 1.1 2.9 .368 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.8 .800 1.2 1.5 2.6 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.7 1.4 2.8
1994-95 35 PHO NBA C 69 27 11.9 1.8 3.6 .508 0.0 0.0 1.000 0.7 1.0 .725 0.8 2.2 3.0 1.3 0.3 0.5 0.9 2.5 4.4
1995-96 36 MIA NBA C 32 6 12.5 1.0 2.9 .340 0.0 0.0 1.2 1.4 .804 0.9 1.9 2.8 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.7 1.9 3.2
1996-97 37 ORL NBA PF 45 6 12.0 1.0 2.7 .392 0.0 0.0 .000 0.9 1.2 .750 0.9 1.9 2.8 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.6 1.6 3.0
1997-98 38 ORL NBA C 74 33 17.2 2.1 5.0 .418 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.6 .807 1.3 2.0 3.3 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.8 2.5 5.5
1998-99 39 ORL NBA C 19 1 7.5 0.6 1.5 .379 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.4 .750 0.2 0.6 0.7 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.4 1.2 1.5
Career NBA 1138 427 19.3 2.6 5.5 .481 0.0 0.0 .133 2.4 3.0 .806 1.6 3.4 5.0 1.1 0.5 0.7 1.4 3.1 7.7

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
1981-82 22 UTA NBA C 82 20 1623 5.6 11.6 .481 0.0 0.0 .000 3.1 4.1 .757 2.9 6.6 9.5 3.2 1.0 1.6 3.3 6.5 14.3
1982-83 23 TOT NBA C 82 50 2284 5.4 11.8 .457 0.0 0.0 .000 3.6 4.6 .773 3.2 6.9 10.0 3.2 0.9 1.5 4.0 5.1 14.4
1982-83 23 UTA NBA C 50 50 1638 5.1 11.3 .449 0.0 0.0 .000 3.5 4.3 .805 3.0 6.9 9.9 3.6 0.9 1.5 4.3 4.7 13.6
1982-83 23 DEN NBA C 32 0 646 6.2 13.1 .472 0.0 0.0 4.0 5.6 .710 3.5 6.9 10.4 2.2 0.8 1.7 3.2 6.1 16.3
1983-84 24 DEN NBA C 82 15 1420 4.6 9.4 .493 0.0 0.1 .000 5.5 6.9 .790 3.7 7.3 11.0 2.3 0.8 1.5 3.0 7.8 14.7
1984-85 25 DEN NBA C 56 0 542 4.0 8.6 .465 0.0 0.0 5.2 6.4 .814 3.2 6.4 9.6 2.5 1.3 1.7 2.9 6.5 13.2
1985-86 26 DEN NBA C 80 13 1654 4.8 9.6 .502 0.0 0.0 .000 4.7 6.1 .777 3.4 6.2 9.6 1.7 0.9 1.4 2.3 6.5 14.3
1986-87 27 DEN NBA C 76 41 1556 4.9 9.4 .519 0.0 0.0 5.3 6.8 .779 2.8 6.0 8.8 2.0 0.5 1.7 2.2 6.2 15.0
1987-88 28 DEN NBA PF 81 74 2166 6.0 11.1 .540 0.0 0.0 .000 6.8 8.1 .836 3.3 7.7 11.0 1.8 1.0 1.5 2.6 5.4 18.8
1988-89 29 DEN NBA C 76 64 1918 5.9 11.4 .522 0.1 0.2 .333 6.2 7.5 .826 2.7 6.7 9.4 2.0 0.8 1.5 3.0 6.0 18.2
1989-90 30 DEN NBA C 53 22 1194 4.9 9.9 .494 0.0 0.1 .000 6.8 8.0 .852 3.5 6.8 10.3 1.8 1.2 1.4 2.2 6.0 16.6
1990-91 31 MIL NBA C 82 38 2228 4.8 9.6 .499 0.0 0.1 .000 4.4 5.3 .835 2.8 5.8 8.6 1.6 0.9 1.0 1.7 4.3 14.1
1991-92 32 MIL NBA C 43 4 726 4.1 9.9 .417 0.0 0.0 3.7 4.8 .771 2.9 5.5 8.3 1.7 0.9 0.9 2.0 4.9 11.9
1992-93 33 MIL NBA C 70 7 1124 3.4 8.4 .399 0.0 0.1 .000 3.6 4.4 .818 2.3 5.7 8.0 2.5 1.2 1.2 2.1 4.7 10.3
1993-94 34 TOT NBA C 36 6 363 2.8 8.3 .333 0.0 0.0 2.9 3.2 .906 3.1 4.8 7.8 1.3 1.0 1.0 2.3 4.5 8.4
1993-94 34 MIL NBA C 23 6 230 2.2 7.2 .304 0.0 0.0 3.3 3.4 .955 2.5 4.5 7.0 0.8 0.8 1.3 2.2 4.2 7.7
1993-94 34 LAL NBA C 13 0 133 3.8 10.3 .368 0.0 0.0 2.2 2.7 .800 4.1 5.1 9.2 2.2 1.4 0.5 2.4 4.9 9.7
1994-95 35 PHO NBA C 69 27 823 5.5 10.8 .508 0.0 0.0 1.000 2.2 3.0 .725 2.5 6.6 9.1 3.9 0.9 1.6 2.8 7.4 13.3
1995-96 36 MIA NBA C 32 6 399 2.9 8.5 .340 0.0 0.0 3.3 4.2 .804 2.6 5.4 8.0 0.8 1.0 1.4 2.1 5.4 9.1
1996-97 37 ORL NBA PF 45 6 540 3.1 8.0 .392 0.0 0.1 .000 2.6 3.5 .750 2.7 5.6 8.3 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.8 4.9 8.9
1997-98 38 ORL NBA C 74 33 1272 4.4 10.5 .418 0.0 0.0 2.7 3.4 .807 2.7 4.1 6.8 1.2 1.0 0.9 1.7 5.2 11.5
1998-99 39 ORL NBA C 19 1 143 2.8 7.3 .379 0.0 0.0 1.5 2.0 .750 0.8 2.8 3.5 1.0 0.3 0.5 2.0 5.8 7.0
Career NBA 1138 427 21975 4.9 10.2 .481 0.0 0.0 .133 4.6 5.7 .806 3.0 6.3 9.3 2.1 0.9 1.4 2.6 5.7 14.4

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
1981-82 22 UTA NBA C 82 1623 13.2 .532 .481 8.5 20.0 14.1 11.6 1.3 2.4 20.0 18.7 101 109 0.4 1.3 1.7 .050
1982-83 23 TOT NBA C 82 2284 12.1 .519 .457 9.1 19.0 14.1 11.7 1.0 2.2 22.4 19.1 95 105 -0.4 2.3 2.0 .041
1982-83 23 UTA NBA C 50 1638 11.7 .516 .449 8.8 18.9 14.0 13.4 1.1 2.1 24.5 19.0 93 104 -0.8 1.9 1.1 .033
1982-83 23 DEN NBA C 32 646 13.2 .525 .472 9.8 19.3 14.6 7.5 1.0 2.3 17.2 19.3 101 108 0.4 0.4 0.8 .062
1983-84 24 DEN NBA C 82 1420 12.9 .592 .493 10.5 21.9 16.0 7.4 1.0 2.2 19.5 16.2 111 110 1.8 1.1 2.8 .095
1984-85 25 DEN NBA C 56 542 12.8 .580 .465 8.9 20.2 14.2 8.1 1.6 2.6 20.4 15.0 110 106 0.6 0.7 1.2 .109
1985-86 26 DEN NBA C 80 1654 13.4 .585 .502 9.3 18.8 13.9 5.9 1.1 2.1 15.7 15.5 114 105 2.4 2.2 4.6 .134
1986-87 27 DEN NBA C 76 1556 13.4 .607 .519 7.6 18.7 12.8 6.7 0.6 2.7 15.1 15.5 117 110 2.6 1.3 3.9 .121
1987-88 28 DEN NBA PF 81 2166 18.4 .640 .540 9.3 23.3 16.1 6.2 1.3 2.4 14.9 18.7 122 104 5.4 3.3 8.8 .195
1988-89 29 DEN NBA C 76 1918 15.4 .618 .525 7.2 20.3 13.4 6.9 1.0 2.4 17.0 18.8 114 106 3.2 2.4 5.6 .141
1989-90 30 DEN NBA C 53 1194 16.5 .617 .494 9.7 21.0 15.0 6.4 1.6 2.2 13.9 17.0 122 105 2.8 1.7 4.5 .183
1990-91 31 MIL NBA C 82 2228 14.8 .587 .499 9.1 19.7 14.3 6.2 1.2 1.8 12.5 16.3 119 107 4.3 2.6 6.8 .147
1991-92 32 MIL NBA C 43 726 10.7 .497 .417 8.8 18.0 13.2 6.5 1.3 1.6 14.5 16.3 105 110 0.4 0.6 0.9 .061
1992-93 33 MIL NBA C 70 1124 10.6 .498 .399 7.3 18.4 12.8 9.4 1.6 2.1 16.7 14.8 102 109 0.3 1.1 1.4 .058
1993-94 34 TOT NBA C 36 363 7.4 .433 .333 9.1 15.6 12.2 5.0 1.4 1.8 19.0 14.3 90 109 -0.2 0.2 0.0 -0.001
1993-94 34 MIL NBA C 23 230 6.3 .440 .304 7.6 15.3 11.2 3.1 1.1 2.3 20.1 13.1 89 110 -0.2 0.1 0.0 -0.007
1993-94 34 LAL NBA C 13 133 9.3 .425 .368 11.7 16.2 13.9 8.3 1.9 0.9 17.5 16.3 92 108 -0.1 0.1 0.0 .011
1994-95 35 PHO NBA C 69 823 13.2 .544 .510 7.9 21.1 14.5 15.6 1.2 3.3 18.7 18.0 105 108 0.5 0.9 1.4 .084
1995-96 36 MIA NBA C 32 399 8.1 .442 .340 8.7 17.1 13.0 3.5 1.5 3.1 16.8 15.6 92 102 -0.3 0.7 0.4 .049
1996-97 37 ORL NBA PF 45 540 9.3 .465 .392 8.7 18.7 13.6 4.1 1.5 2.3 15.9 14.5 96 104 -0.1 0.7 0.6 .055
1997-98 38 ORL NBA C 74 1272 10.9 .479 .418 8.8 13.7 11.2 6.0 1.5 1.9 12.6 17.5 101 104 0.6 1.4 2.0 .076
1998-99 39 ORL NBA C 19 143 1.9 .431 .379 2.4 9.1 5.7 4.5 0.4 1.1 19.7 12.9 80 103 -0.2 0.1 0.0 -0.008
Career NBA 1138 21975 13.4 .566 .481 8.7 19.5 14.0 7.8 1.2 2.2 16.9 17.0 109 107 24.2 24.6 48.8 .107

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
1982-83 23 DEN NBA C 8 163 21 43 .488 0 0 15 15 1.000 11 29 40 14 2 5 17 25 57
1983-84 24 DEN NBA C 5 81 11 18 .611 0 0 6 8 .750 3 21 24 4 4 3 7 20 28
1984-85 25 DEN NBA C 9 0 118 11 26 .423 0 0 14 20 .700 8 22 30 12 3 4 5 22 36
1985-86 26 DEN NBA C 10 6 295 46 86 .535 0 0 24 30 .800 34 48 82 9 4 17 21 37 116
1986-87 27 DEN NBA C 3 0 75 12 17 .706 0 0 6 9 .667 6 11 17 2 1 2 3 10 30
1987-88 28 DEN NBA PF 11 11 314 55 88 .625 0 0 70 83 .843 30 49 79 18 3 10 24 46 180
1988-89 29 DEN NBA C 2 0 36 1 7 .143 0 0 6 8 .750 2 9 11 1 1 1 1 4 8
1990-91 31 MIL NBA C 3 3 71 9 23 .391 0 1 .000 10 11 .909 4 8 12 3 3 1 6 8 28
1994-95 35 PHO NBA C 10 0 146 11 29 .379 0 1 .000 7 8 .875 4 16 20 8 3 3 8 38 29
1995-96 36 MIA NBA C 2 0 17 3 4 .750 0 0 1 2 .500 2 2 4 0 0 0 2 1 7
1996-97 37 ORL NBA PF 5 2 92 9 23 .391 0 0 4 4 1.000 4 8 12 5 2 1 4 16 22
1998-99 39 ORL NBA C 1 0 8 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career NBA 69 22 1416 189 365 .518 0 2 .000 163 198 .823 108 223 331 76 26 47 98 227 541

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
1982-83 23 DEN NBA C 8 20.4 2.6 5.4 .488 0.0 0.0 1.9 1.9 1.000 1.4 3.6 5.0 1.8 0.3 0.6 2.1 3.1 7.1
1983-84 24 DEN NBA C 5 16.2 2.2 3.6 .611 0.0 0.0 1.2 1.6 .750 0.6 4.2 4.8 0.8 0.8 0.6 1.4 4.0 5.6
1984-85 25 DEN NBA C 9 0 13.1 1.2 2.9 .423 0.0 0.0 1.6 2.2 .700 0.9 2.4 3.3 1.3 0.3 0.4 0.6 2.4 4.0
1985-86 26 DEN NBA C 10 6 29.5 4.6 8.6 .535 0.0 0.0 2.4 3.0 .800 3.4 4.8 8.2 0.9 0.4 1.7 2.1 3.7 11.6
1986-87 27 DEN NBA C 3 0 25.0 4.0 5.7 .706 0.0 0.0 2.0 3.0 .667 2.0 3.7 5.7 0.7 0.3 0.7 1.0 3.3 10.0
1987-88 28 DEN NBA PF 11 11 28.5 5.0 8.0 .625 0.0 0.0 6.4 7.5 .843 2.7 4.5 7.2 1.6 0.3 0.9 2.2 4.2 16.4
1988-89 29 DEN NBA C 2 0 18.0 0.5 3.5 .143 0.0 0.0 3.0 4.0 .750 1.0 4.5 5.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 2.0 4.0
1990-91 31 MIL NBA C 3 3 23.7 3.0 7.7 .391 0.0 0.3 .000 3.3 3.7 .909 1.3 2.7 4.0 1.0 1.0 0.3 2.0 2.7 9.3
1994-95 35 PHO NBA C 10 0 14.6 1.1 2.9 .379 0.0 0.1 .000 0.7 0.8 .875 0.4 1.6 2.0 0.8 0.3 0.3 0.8 3.8 2.9
1995-96 36 MIA NBA C 2 0 8.5 1.5 2.0 .750 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.0 .500 1.0 1.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.5 3.5
1996-97 37 ORL NBA PF 5 2 18.4 1.8 4.6 .391 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.8 1.000 0.8 1.6 2.4 1.0 0.4 0.2 0.8 3.2 4.4
1998-99 39 ORL NBA C 1 0 8.0 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Career NBA 69 22 20.5 2.7 5.3 .518 0.0 0.0 .000 2.4 2.9 .823 1.6 3.2 4.8 1.1 0.4 0.7 1.4 3.3 7.8

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
1982-83 23 DEN NBA C 8 163 4.6 9.5 .488 0.0 0.0 3.3 3.3 1.000 2.4 6.4 8.8 3.1 0.4 1.1 3.8 5.5 12.6
1983-84 24 DEN NBA C 5 81 4.9 8.0 .611 0.0 0.0 2.7 3.6 .750 1.3 9.3 10.7 1.8 1.8 1.3 3.1 8.9 12.4
1984-85 25 DEN NBA C 9 0 118 3.4 7.9 .423 0.0 0.0 4.3 6.1 .700 2.4 6.7 9.2 3.7 0.9 1.2 1.5 6.7 11.0
1985-86 26 DEN NBA C 10 6 295 5.6 10.5 .535 0.0 0.0 2.9 3.7 .800 4.1 5.9 10.0 1.1 0.5 2.1 2.6 4.5 14.2
1986-87 27 DEN NBA C 3 0 75 5.8 8.2 .706 0.0 0.0 2.9 4.3 .667 2.9 5.3 8.2 1.0 0.5 1.0 1.4 4.8 14.4
1987-88 28 DEN NBA PF 11 11 314 6.3 10.1 .625 0.0 0.0 8.0 9.5 .843 3.4 5.6 9.1 2.1 0.3 1.1 2.8 5.3 20.6
1988-89 29 DEN NBA C 2 0 36 1.0 7.0 .143 0.0 0.0 6.0 8.0 .750 2.0 9.0 11.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 4.0 8.0
1990-91 31 MIL NBA C 3 3 71 4.6 11.7 .391 0.0 0.5 .000 5.1 5.6 .909 2.0 4.1 6.1 1.5 1.5 0.5 3.0 4.1 14.2
1994-95 35 PHO NBA C 10 0 146 2.7 7.2 .379 0.0 0.2 .000 1.7 2.0 .875 1.0 3.9 4.9 2.0 0.7 0.7 2.0 9.4 7.2
1995-96 36 MIA NBA C 2 0 17 6.4 8.5 .750 0.0 0.0 2.1 4.2 .500 4.2 4.2 8.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.2 2.1 14.8
1996-97 37 ORL NBA PF 5 2 92 3.5 9.0 .391 0.0 0.0 1.6 1.6 1.000 1.6 3.1 4.7 2.0 0.8 0.4 1.6 6.3 8.6
1998-99 39 ORL NBA C 1 0 8 0.0 4.5 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Career NBA 69 22 1416 4.8 9.3 .518 0.0 0.1 .000 4.1 5.0 .823 2.7 5.7 8.4 1.9 0.7 1.2 2.5 5.8 13.8

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
1982-83 23 DEN NBA C 8 163 9.8 .575 .488 6.4 18.0 12.0 10.4 0.5 1.5 25.5 15.8 97 110 0.0 0.1 0.1 .023
1983-84 24 DEN NBA C 5 81 11.7 .651 .611 4.1 30.5 16.9 5.7 2.2 2.1 24.5 13.8 105 109 0.0 0.1 0.1 .065
1984-85 25 DEN NBA C 9 118 10.9 .517 .423 6.8 21.6 13.6 11.5 1.1 2.0 12.6 12.7 114 109 0.1 0.1 0.3 .104
1985-86 26 DEN NBA C 10 295 13.7 .585 .535 11.2 17.9 14.3 4.2 0.6 3.1 17.5 16.2 111 110 0.3 0.3 0.6 .097
1986-87 27 DEN NBA C 3 75 13.6 .716 .706 7.0 16.5 11.1 3.5 0.6 1.5 12.5 11.9 130 126 0.1 0.0 0.1 .063
1987-88 28 DEN NBA PF 11 314 20.6 .723 .625 9.6 18.0 13.5 8.2 0.5 1.9 16.2 19.4 133 114 1.2 0.2 1.4 .208
1988-89 29 DEN NBA C 2 36 7.6 .380 .143 5.2 26.3 15.1 3.2 1.2 1.7 8.7 12.5 90 110 0.0 0.0 0.0 .010
1990-91 31 MIL NBA C 3 71 10.2 .503 .391 6.5 15.4 10.6 6.2 2.2 1.0 17.7 21.2 95 114 -0.1 0.1 0.0 -0.007
1994-95 35 PHO NBA C 10 146 3.3 .446 .379 3.3 12.4 7.9 7.5 1.1 1.6 19.7 12.4 89 114 -0.1 0.1 0.0 -0.013
1995-96 36 MIA NBA C 2 17 13.9 .717 .750 13.8 14.7 14.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 29.1 18.9 100 121 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.022
1996-97 37 ORL NBA PF 5 92 6.7 .444 .391 5.0 10.1 7.5 10.4 1.2 1.0 13.9 15.6 92 111 -0.1 0.1 0.0 -0.002
1998-99 39 ORL NBA C 1 8 -5.2 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.7 0 117 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.170
Career NBA 69 1416 12.5 .598 .518 7.6 17.7 12.4 7.2 0.9 1.9 17.8 15.9 111 112 1.4 1.0 2.4 .082

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 18 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 18
Danny Schayes 8.8 6.8 5.6 4.6 4.5 3.9 2.8 2.0 2.0 1.7 1.4 1.4 1.2 0.9 0.6 0.4 0.0 0.0
Mark West 87.6 8.2 6.5 5.5 3.9 3.4 3.1 2.4 1.9 1.8 1.6 1.1 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.2 0.0 -0.1
Rich Kelley 86.9 8.6 6.4 4.8 4.3 4.3 4.3 2.5 2.4 2.4 1.7 0.7
Erick Dampier 81.4 8.9 6.4 6.1 6.0 4.8 4.5 4.1 4.0 3.7 1.9 1.5 0.9 0.3 0.1 -0.1 -0.5
Olden Polynice 81.4 6.7 5.3 5.2 5.1 4.5 3.3 3.2 2.6 2.5 2.0 2.0 1.6 1.5 1.5 -0.1
Darryl Dawkins 81.1 7.9 6.4 6.3 5.7 4.6 4.4 4.0 2.9 2.1 2.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 -0.2
Theo Ratliff 80.2 6.7 5.6 5.4 5.2 5.2 4.0 3.9 3.8 2.3 2.0 1.4 1.4 0.8 0.1 0.0 0.0
Wayne Embry 80.0 6.7 6.3 5.6 4.5 3.4 3.4 2.0 1.9 1.5 1.2 1.1
Rick Mahorn 79.4 6.2 5.9 5.9 5.3 4.8 4.6 4.4 3.6 2.5 2.3 1.8 1.3 1.2 0.9 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.0
Jim Fox 78.9 6.6 6.4 6.1 5.6 4.6 3.9 3.4 2.4 2.2 0.6
Samuel Dalembert 78.6 6.9 6.9 6.2 5.2 4.1 4.0 3.9 3.6 2.9 2.2 0.3
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 18
Danny Schayes 8.8 6.8 5.6 4.6 4.5 3.9 2.8 2.0 2.0 1.7 1.4 1.4 1.2 0.9 0.6 0.4 0.0 0.0
Mark West 87.6 8.2 6.5 5.5 3.9 3.4 3.1 2.4 1.9 1.8 1.6 1.1 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.2 0.0 -0.1
Rich Kelley 86.9 8.6 6.4 4.8 4.3 4.3 4.3 2.5 2.4 2.4 1.7 0.7
Erick Dampier 81.4 8.9 6.4 6.1 6.0 4.8 4.5 4.1 4.0 3.7 1.9 1.5 0.9 0.3 0.1 -0.1 -0.5
Olden Polynice 81.4 6.7 5.3 5.2 5.1 4.5 3.3 3.2 2.6 2.5 2.0 2.0 1.6 1.5 1.5 -0.1
Darryl Dawkins 81.1 7.9 6.4 6.3 5.7 4.6 4.4 4.0 2.9 2.1 2.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 -0.2
Theo Ratliff 80.2 6.7 5.6 5.4 5.2 5.2 4.0 3.9 3.8 2.3 2.0 1.4 1.4 0.8 0.1 0.0 0.0
Wayne Embry 80.0 6.7 6.3 5.6 4.5 3.4 3.4 2.0 1.9 1.5 1.2 1.1
Rick Mahorn 79.4 6.2 5.9 5.9 5.3 4.8 4.6 4.4 3.6 2.5 2.3 1.8 1.3 1.2 0.9 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.0
Jim Fox 78.9 6.6 6.4 6.1 5.6 4.6 3.9 3.4 2.4 2.2 0.6
Samuel Dalembert 78.6 6.9 6.9 6.2 5.2 4.1 4.0 3.9 3.6 2.9 2.2 0.3

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
1977-78 18 SYRACUSE 24 39 69 34 45 96 11 112 .565 .756 4.7 4.0 0.5
1978-79 19 SYRACUSE 29 62 117 55 66 121 15 179 .530 .833 6.2 4.2 0.5
1979-80 20 SYRACUSE 30 59 116 60 78 134 22 178 .509 .769 5.9 4.5 0.7
1980-81 21 SYRACUSE 34 165 285 166 202 284 64 496 .579 .822 14.6 8.4 1.9
Career 117 325 587 315 391 635 112 965 .554 .806 8.2 5.4 1.0

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Games
1981-82 NBA 82 (4)
1982-83 NBA 82 (2)
1983-84 NBA 82 (1)
 1990-91 NBA 82 (1)
 Career NBA 1138 (44)
Career 1138 (48)
Personal Fouls
1982-83 NBA 325 (5)
1983-84 NBA 308 (9)
1985-86 NBA 298 (7)
1987-88 NBA 323 (3)
1988-89 NBA 320 (3)
Career NBA 3494 (27)
Career 3494 (30)
True Shooting Pct
1987-88 NBA .640 (4)
1988-89 NBA .618 (5)
Career NBA .566 (80)
Career .566 (82)
Defensive Rebound Pct
1987-88 NBA 23.3 (9)
Block Pct
Career NBA 2.2 (99)
Offensive Rating
1987-88 NBA 121.5 (7)
Win Shares Per 48 Minutes
1987-88 NBA .195 (9)
Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.000 (933)
NBA Elo Player Rating
456th (overall) as of May 23, 2013, 5:12AM
      

Transactions

September 21, 1978: Traded by the Houston Rockets (as a 1981 1st round draft pick) to the New Orleans Jazz for Slick Watts.

June 9, 1981: Drafted by the Utah Jazz in the 1st round (13th pick) of the 1981 NBA Draft.

February 7, 1983: Traded by the Utah Jazz with cash to the Denver Nuggets for Rich Kelley.

August 1, 1990: Traded by the Denver Nuggets to the Milwaukee Bucks for Terry Mills.

February 24, 1994: Sold by the Milwaukee Bucks to the Los Angeles Lakers.

July 1, 1994: Released by the Los Angeles Lakers.

October 6, 1994: Signed as a free agent with the Phoenix Suns.

December 12, 1995: Signed a contract for the rest of the season with the Miami Heat

July 17, 1996: Released by the Miami Heat.

October 19, 1996: Signed as a free agent with the Orlando Magic.

Salaries

Season Team Lg Salary
1985-86 Denver Nuggets NBA $350,000
1987-88 Denver Nuggets NBA $425,000
1988-89 Denver Nuggets NBA $1,000,000
1990-91 Milwaukee Bucks NBA $1,500,000
1991-92 Milwaukee Bucks NBA $1,600,000
1992-93 Milwaukee Bucks NBA $1,600,000
1993-94 Milwaukee Bucks NBA $1,750,000
1994-95 Phoenix Suns NBA $672,000
1996-97 Orlando Magic NBA $575,000
1997-98 Orlando Magic NBA $690,000
1998-99 Orlando Magic NBA $1,000,000
1999-00 Minnesota Timberwolves NBA $211,765
Career (may be incomplete) $11,373,765

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