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
| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Total | 45 | 6 | 540 | 47 | 120 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 52 | 41 | 125 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 27 | 74 | 133 | .392 | .000 | .750 | 12.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 0.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Place | Home | 23 | 1 | 230 | 20 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 49 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 54 | .417 | .933 | 10.0 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 0.3 | |
| Road | 22 | 5 | 310 | 27 | 72 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 37 | 22 | 76 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 49 | 79 | .375 | .000 | .676 | 14.1 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 0.4 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| All-Star | Pre | 24 | 2 | 245 | 18 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 24 | 47 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 48 | .340 | .000 | .800 | 10.2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.2 |
| Post | 21 | 4 | 295 | 29 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 37 | 17 | 78 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 37 | 85 | .433 | .730 | 14.0 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 0.4 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Result | Win | 25 | 4 | 306 | 33 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 43 | 23 | 80 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 48 | 99 | .452 | .767 | 12.2 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 0.2 | |
| Loss | 20 | 2 | 234 | 14 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 45 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 26 | 34 | .298 | .000 | .667 | 11.7 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 0.4 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Month | November | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| December | 8 | 0 | 71 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | .167 | 1.000 | 8.9 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.4 | ||
| January | 11 | 2 | 154 | 13 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 34 | .361 | .000 | .727 | 14.0 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 0.2 | |
| February | 7 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .429 | 1.000 | 4.9 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.0 | ||
| March | 6 | 2 | 61 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | .500 | .250 | 10.2 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 0.2 | ||
| April | 11 | 2 | 213 | 23 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 29 | 15 | 62 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 68 | .434 | .759 | 19.4 | 6.2 | 5.6 | 0.7 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Day | Sunday | 8 | 0 | 57 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | .357 | .750 | 7.1 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 0.0 | |
| Monday | 4 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | .600 | 1.000 | 10.3 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.8 | ||
| Tuesday | 9 | 1 | 83 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 22 | .500 | .667 | 9.2 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 0.1 | ||
| Wednesday | 6 | 2 | 87 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15 | .300 | .429 | 14.5 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 0.3 | ||
| Thursday | 7 | 1 | 99 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 30 | .500 | .000 | .714 | 14.1 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 0.0 | |
| Friday | 8 | 1 | 106 | 9 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 32 | .333 | .875 | 13.3 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 0.5 | ||
| Saturday | 3 | 1 | 67 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | .313 | 1.000 | 22.3 | 4.3 | 6.3 | 1.3 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Role | Starter | 6 | 6 | 173 | 16 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 20 | 14 | 42 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 44 | .390 | .000 | .600 | 28.8 | 7.3 | 7.0 | 1.2 |
| Reserve | 39 | 0 | 367 | 31 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 32 | 27 | 83 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 53 | 89 | .392 | .844 | 9.4 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 0.2 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Minutes | 40+ | 2 | 2 | 85 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 28 | .391 | .833 | 42.5 | 14.0 | 12.0 | 3.0 | |
| 20-29 | 4 | 2 | 91 | 10 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 26 | .455 | .000 | .462 | 22.8 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 0.0 | |
| 10-19 | 17 | 2 | 251 | 21 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 23 | 17 | 53 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 37 | 61 | .368 | .826 | 14.8 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 0.5 | ||
| 0-9 | 22 | 0 | 113 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 18 | .389 | 1.000 | 5.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Rest | 0 Days | 7 | 4 | 171 | 14 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 37 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 41 | .311 | .000 | .765 | 24.4 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 1.3 |
| 1 Day | 19 | 0 | 202 | 20 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 23 | 14 | 51 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 58 | .444 | .783 | 10.6 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 0.1 | ||
| 2 Days | 3 | 0 | 38 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 14 | .444 | 1.000 | 12.7 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 0.0 | ||
| 3+ Days | 15 | 2 | 127 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 18 | .429 | .000 | 8.5 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 0.2 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Conference | Eastern | 30 | 3 | 376 | 37 | 84 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 40 | 26 | 91 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 50 | 106 | .440 | .000 | .800 | 12.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 0.4 |
| Western | 15 | 3 | 164 | 10 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 27 | .278 | .583 | 10.9 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 0.2 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Division | Atlantic | 16 | 2 | 180 | 16 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 47 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 48 | .421 | .889 | 11.3 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 0.4 | |
| Central | 14 | 1 | 196 | 21 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 22 | 14 | 44 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 29 | 58 | .457 | .000 | .727 | 14.0 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 0.4 | |
| Midwest | 9 | 3 | 104 | 7 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 19 | .318 | .500 | 11.6 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 0.1 | ||
| Pacific | 6 | 0 | 60 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | .214 | 1.000 | 10.0 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 0.3 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Opponent | Atlanta | 1 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | .400 | .000 | .500 | 24.0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
| Boston | 3 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | .667 | 1.000 | 8.7 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Chicago | 3 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | .273 | .667 | 11.7 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 0.3 | ||
| Cleveland | 1 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | .429 | .667 | 20.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Dallas | 2 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | .333 | .000 | 16.5 | 2.0 | 4.5 | 0.0 | ||
| Denver | 1 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | .600 | .000 | 19.0 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Detroit | 2 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | .600 | 1.000 | 14.5 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 1.5 | ||
| Houston | 2 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .000 | .500 | 10.5 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 0.5 | ||
| Indiana | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1.000 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | |||
| LA Clippers | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 12.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | |||
| LA Lakers | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 8.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | |||
| Miami | 3 | 1 | 64 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 11 | .286 | 1.000 | 21.3 | 3.7 | 5.7 | 1.3 | ||
| Milwaukee | 3 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | .333 | 1.000 | 13.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.3 | ||
| New Jersey | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | |||
| New York | 2 | 1 | 45 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 21 | .462 | .818 | 22.5 | 10.5 | 5.5 | 1.0 | ||
| Philadelphia | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | |||
| Phoenix | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .250 | 14.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | |||
| Portland | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1.000 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Sacramento | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .333 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | |||
| San Antonio | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .000 | 1.000 | 10.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Toronto | 2 | 0 | 39 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 19 | .600 | .700 | 19.5 | 9.5 | 7.5 | 0.0 | ||
| Utah | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Vancouver | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 5.5 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | |||
| Washington | 3 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .500 | 8.7 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 0.0 | |||