Roy James Tarpley Jr.
Position: Center-Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-11 ▪ Weight: 230 lbs.
Born: November 28, 1964 in New York, New York
High School: Cooley in Detroit, Michigan
College: University of Michigan
Draft: Dallas Mavericks, 1st round (7th pick, 7th overall), 1986 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 31, 1986
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| 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 | 280 | 57 | 7476 | 1457 | 3014 | 6 | 34 | 613 | 824 | 964 | 2803 | 292 | 317 | 329 | 557 | 949 | 3533 | .483 | .176 | .744 | 26.7 | 12.6 | 10.0 | 1.0 | |
| 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 |
| Place | Home | 136 | 23 | 3511 | 705 | 1453 | 1 | 9 | 304 | 418 | 491 | 1387 | 161 | 146 | 178 | 267 | 426 | 1715 | .485 | .111 | .727 | 25.8 | 12.6 | 10.2 | 1.2 |
| Road | 144 | 34 | 3965 | 752 | 1561 | 5 | 25 | 309 | 406 | 473 | 1416 | 131 | 171 | 151 | 290 | 523 | 1818 | .482 | .200 | .761 | 27.5 | 12.6 | 9.8 | 0.9 | |
| 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 | 141 | 15 | 3342 | 651 | 1362 | 2 | 13 | 270 | 362 | 440 | 1253 | 136 | 134 | 180 | 274 | 461 | 1574 | .478 | .154 | .746 | 23.7 | 11.2 | 8.9 | 1.0 |
| Post | 139 | 42 | 4134 | 806 | 1652 | 4 | 21 | 343 | 462 | 524 | 1550 | 156 | 183 | 149 | 283 | 488 | 1959 | .488 | .190 | .742 | 29.7 | 14.1 | 11.2 | 1.1 | |
| 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 | 174 | 36 | 4588 | 935 | 1848 | 2 | 14 | 394 | 533 | 600 | 1785 | 188 | 196 | 217 | 359 | 585 | 2266 | .506 | .143 | .739 | 26.4 | 13.0 | 10.3 | 1.1 |
| Loss | 106 | 21 | 2888 | 522 | 1166 | 4 | 20 | 219 | 291 | 364 | 1018 | 104 | 121 | 112 | 198 | 364 | 1267 | .448 | .200 | .753 | 27.2 | 12.0 | 9.6 | 1.0 | |
| 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 |
| Month | October | 1 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | .300 | .500 | 19.0 | 7.0 | 10.0 | 0.0 | |
| November | 45 | 13 | 1079 | 214 | 469 | 0 | 4 | 85 | 110 | 149 | 425 | 47 | 54 | 58 | 96 | 155 | 513 | .456 | .000 | .773 | 24.0 | 11.4 | 9.4 | 1.0 | |
| December | 45 | 0 | 966 | 187 | 390 | 1 | 4 | 76 | 110 | 124 | 346 | 37 | 32 | 44 | 84 | 151 | 451 | .479 | .250 | .691 | 21.5 | 10.0 | 7.7 | 0.8 | |
| January | 40 | 0 | 961 | 188 | 372 | 1 | 2 | 86 | 112 | 126 | 367 | 37 | 38 | 59 | 68 | 110 | 463 | .505 | .500 | .768 | 24.0 | 11.6 | 9.2 | 0.9 | |
| February | 42 | 10 | 1252 | 243 | 511 | 0 | 4 | 113 | 158 | 162 | 484 | 46 | 44 | 43 | 98 | 160 | 599 | .476 | .000 | .715 | 29.8 | 14.3 | 11.5 | 1.1 | |
| March | 58 | 19 | 1810 | 331 | 692 | 4 | 14 | 153 | 191 | 205 | 656 | 74 | 64 | 64 | 104 | 214 | 819 | .478 | .286 | .801 | 31.2 | 14.1 | 11.3 | 1.3 | |
| April | 49 | 15 | 1389 | 291 | 570 | 0 | 6 | 99 | 141 | 193 | 515 | 51 | 85 | 60 | 105 | 153 | 681 | .511 | .000 | .702 | 28.3 | 13.9 | 10.5 | 1.0 | |
| 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 |
| Day | Sunday | 22 | 10 | 650 | 133 | 272 | 0 | 2 | 48 | 65 | 93 | 253 | 18 | 32 | 18 | 41 | 75 | 314 | .489 | .000 | .738 | 29.5 | 14.3 | 11.5 | 0.8 |
| Monday | 23 | 3 | 657 | 138 | 249 | 0 | 3 | 53 | 68 | 79 | 232 | 20 | 19 | 25 | 45 | 81 | 329 | .554 | .000 | .779 | 28.6 | 14.3 | 10.1 | 0.9 | |
| Tuesday | 53 | 13 | 1428 | 278 | 560 | 1 | 6 | 129 | 169 | 172 | 521 | 61 | 66 | 77 | 120 | 183 | 686 | .496 | .167 | .763 | 26.9 | 12.9 | 9.8 | 1.2 | |
| Wednesday | 41 | 7 | 1128 | 209 | 472 | 1 | 7 | 88 | 116 | 175 | 465 | 41 | 51 | 40 | 69 | 141 | 507 | .443 | .143 | .759 | 27.5 | 12.4 | 11.3 | 1.0 | |
| Thursday | 29 | 5 | 800 | 177 | 342 | 1 | 5 | 55 | 74 | 86 | 269 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 61 | 100 | 410 | .518 | .200 | .743 | 27.6 | 14.1 | 9.3 | 1.0 | |
| Friday | 57 | 15 | 1493 | 278 | 596 | 1 | 4 | 140 | 201 | 188 | 553 | 58 | 70 | 71 | 93 | 192 | 697 | .466 | .250 | .697 | 26.2 | 12.2 | 9.7 | 1.0 | |
| Saturday | 55 | 4 | 1320 | 244 | 523 | 2 | 7 | 100 | 131 | 171 | 510 | 64 | 52 | 71 | 128 | 177 | 590 | .467 | .286 | .763 | 24.0 | 10.7 | 9.3 | 1.2 | |
| 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 |
| Role | Starter | 57 | 57 | 2118 | 429 | 866 | 0 | 8 | 198 | 261 | 249 | 778 | 95 | 103 | 86 | 150 | 216 | 1056 | .495 | .000 | .759 | 37.2 | 18.5 | 13.6 | 1.7 |
| Reserve | 223 | 0 | 5358 | 1028 | 2148 | 6 | 26 | 415 | 563 | 715 | 2025 | 197 | 214 | 243 | 407 | 733 | 2477 | .479 | .231 | .737 | 24.0 | 11.1 | 9.1 | 0.9 | |
| 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+ | 28 | 27 | 1189 | 232 | 483 | 0 | 4 | 114 | 150 | 135 | 437 | 59 | 53 | 52 | 65 | 102 | 578 | .480 | .000 | .760 | 42.5 | 20.6 | 15.6 | 2.1 |
| 30-39 | 86 | 24 | 2879 | 575 | 1134 | 2 | 13 | 222 | 304 | 382 | 1127 | 100 | 127 | 121 | 202 | 325 | 1374 | .507 | .154 | .730 | 33.5 | 16.0 | 13.1 | 1.2 | |
| 20-29 | 107 | 5 | 2653 | 536 | 1101 | 4 | 16 | 217 | 282 | 357 | 970 | 109 | 111 | 119 | 219 | 383 | 1293 | .487 | .250 | .770 | 24.8 | 12.1 | 9.1 | 1.0 | |
| 10-19 | 44 | 1 | 674 | 107 | 272 | 0 | 1 | 59 | 86 | 84 | 236 | 21 | 24 | 31 | 60 | 125 | 273 | .393 | .000 | .686 | 15.3 | 6.2 | 5.4 | 0.5 | |
| 0-9 | 15 | 0 | 81 | 7 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 15 | .292 | .500 | 5.4 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 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 |
| Rest | 0 Days | 73 | 14 | 1953 | 342 | 754 | 2 | 13 | 158 | 209 | 239 | 714 | 71 | 89 | 93 | 148 | 255 | 844 | .454 | .154 | .756 | 26.8 | 11.6 | 9.8 | 1.0 |
| 1 Day | 119 | 27 | 3315 | 680 | 1341 | 2 | 14 | 259 | 344 | 406 | 1230 | 139 | 127 | 125 | 228 | 413 | 1621 | .507 | .143 | .753 | 27.9 | 13.6 | 10.3 | 1.2 | |
| 2 Days | 47 | 8 | 1185 | 247 | 482 | 2 | 5 | 111 | 161 | 154 | 438 | 49 | 56 | 53 | 98 | 166 | 607 | .512 | .400 | .689 | 25.2 | 12.9 | 9.3 | 1.0 | |
| 3+ Days | 35 | 6 | 849 | 156 | 357 | 0 | 1 | 71 | 91 | 136 | 353 | 28 | 38 | 52 | 66 | 89 | 383 | .437 | .000 | .780 | 24.3 | 10.9 | 10.1 | 0.8 | |
| 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 | 79 | 20 | 2276 | 427 | 889 | 0 | 6 | 188 | 247 | 260 | 815 | 86 | 88 | 86 | 137 | 279 | 1042 | .480 | .000 | .761 | 28.8 | 13.2 | 10.3 | 1.1 |
| Western | 201 | 37 | 5200 | 1030 | 2125 | 6 | 28 | 425 | 577 | 704 | 1988 | 206 | 229 | 243 | 420 | 670 | 2491 | .485 | .214 | .737 | 25.9 | 12.4 | 9.9 | 1.0 | |
| 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 |
| Division | Atlantic | 36 | 10 | 1066 | 204 | 402 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 132 | 105 | 363 | 36 | 48 | 42 | 62 | 125 | 503 | .507 | .720 | 29.6 | 14.0 | 10.1 | 1.0 | |
| Central | 43 | 10 | 1210 | 223 | 487 | 0 | 6 | 93 | 115 | 155 | 452 | 50 | 40 | 44 | 75 | 154 | 539 | .458 | .000 | .809 | 28.1 | 12.5 | 10.5 | 1.2 | |
| Midwest | 101 | 21 | 2652 | 516 | 1083 | 5 | 15 | 200 | 278 | 346 | 995 | 113 | 113 | 139 | 223 | 356 | 1237 | .476 | .333 | .719 | 26.3 | 12.2 | 9.9 | 1.1 | |
| Pacific | 100 | 16 | 2548 | 514 | 1042 | 1 | 13 | 225 | 299 | 358 | 993 | 93 | 116 | 104 | 197 | 314 | 1254 | .493 | .077 | .753 | 25.5 | 12.5 | 9.9 | 0.9 | |
| 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 | 5 | 2 | 190 | 35 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 66 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 80 | .515 | .833 | 38.0 | 16.0 | 13.2 | 2.0 | |
| Boston | 7 | 3 | 221 | 45 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 26 | 21 | 80 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 107 | .556 | .654 | 31.6 | 15.3 | 11.4 | 1.4 | ||
| Chicago | 5 | 0 | 116 | 20 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 38 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 44 | .455 | 1.000 | 23.2 | 8.8 | 7.6 | 1.4 | ||
| Cleveland | 7 | 1 | 183 | 27 | 70 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 26 | 68 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 29 | 67 | .386 | .000 | .929 | 26.1 | 9.6 | 9.7 | 0.6 | |
| Denver | 16 | 3 | 434 | 98 | 197 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 46 | 57 | 181 | 23 | 19 | 29 | 37 | 60 | 231 | .497 | .500 | .717 | 27.1 | 14.4 | 11.3 | 1.4 | |
| Detroit | 8 | 2 | 219 | 38 | 93 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 70 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 32 | 94 | .409 | .000 | .818 | 27.4 | 11.8 | 8.8 | 0.8 | |
| Golden State | 17 | 1 | 495 | 100 | 187 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 54 | 68 | 199 | 23 | 21 | 26 | 40 | 60 | 241 | .535 | .759 | 29.1 | 14.2 | 11.7 | 1.4 | ||
| Houston | 22 | 3 | 540 | 95 | 215 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 50 | 66 | 199 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 45 | 74 | 226 | .442 | .250 | .700 | 24.5 | 10.3 | 9.0 | 0.8 | |
| Indiana | 6 | 1 | 148 | 20 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 58 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 59 | .377 | .000 | .950 | 24.7 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 0.8 | |
| LA Clippers | 16 | 3 | 439 | 88 | 183 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 49 | 76 | 201 | 19 | 25 | 16 | 34 | 54 | 213 | .481 | .755 | 27.4 | 13.3 | 12.6 | 1.2 | ||
| LA Lakers | 17 | 3 | 408 | 85 | 184 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 27 | 63 | 165 | 14 | 24 | 17 | 30 | 52 | 189 | .462 | .000 | .704 | 24.0 | 11.1 | 9.7 | 0.8 | |
| Miami | 5 | 2 | 140 | 22 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 26 | 10 | 40 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 20 | 16 | 63 | .550 | .731 | 28.0 | 12.6 | 8.0 | 0.8 | ||
| Milwaukee | 8 | 2 | 227 | 48 | 101 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 31 | 34 | 107 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 25 | 116 | .475 | .000 | .645 | 28.4 | 14.5 | 13.4 | 1.5 | |
| Minnesota | 7 | 4 | 246 | 48 | 92 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 40 | 35 | 90 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 28 | 127 | .522 | .500 | .750 | 35.1 | 18.1 | 12.9 | 1.1 | |
| New Jersey | 6 | 0 | 175 | 33 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 24 | 18 | 56 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 23 | 86 | .541 | .833 | 29.2 | 14.3 | 9.3 | 0.8 | ||
| New Orleans | 5 | 2 | 133 | 36 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 48 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 79 | .537 | .636 | 26.6 | 15.8 | 9.6 | 1.0 | ||
| New York | 7 | 4 | 203 | 44 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 29 | 22 | 75 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 23 | 111 | .518 | .793 | 29.0 | 15.9 | 10.7 | 0.7 | ||
| Oklahoma City | 14 | 1 | 286 | 58 | 115 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 28 | 36 | 88 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 27 | 38 | 136 | .504 | .000 | .714 | 20.4 | 9.7 | 6.3 | 1.0 | |
| Orlando | 3 | 3 | 86 | 20 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 46 | .571 | .667 | 28.7 | 15.3 | 9.7 | 1.3 | ||
| Philadelphia | 7 | 1 | 218 | 40 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 25 | 16 | 69 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 30 | 100 | .494 | .800 | 31.1 | 14.3 | 9.9 | 0.9 | ||
| Phoenix | 15 | 2 | 338 | 81 | 150 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 50 | 48 | 126 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 19 | 38 | 196 | .540 | .000 | .680 | 22.5 | 13.1 | 8.4 | 0.5 | |
| Portland | 15 | 4 | 397 | 72 | 155 | 1 | 4 | 49 | 59 | 52 | 149 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 31 | 53 | 194 | .465 | .250 | .831 | 26.5 | 12.9 | 9.9 | 0.5 | |
| Sacramento | 18 | 2 | 451 | 79 | 176 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 51 | 57 | 161 | 16 | 22 | 24 | 38 | 64 | 193 | .449 | .000 | .686 | 25.1 | 10.7 | 8.9 | 0.9 | |
| San Antonio | 19 | 5 | 542 | 118 | 228 | 1 | 3 | 39 | 52 | 73 | 200 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 45 | 62 | 276 | .518 | .333 | .750 | 28.5 | 14.5 | 10.5 | 1.4 | |
| Utah | 19 | 2 | 480 | 80 | 187 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 56 | 59 | 184 | 25 | 17 | 32 | 44 | 66 | 200 | .428 | .000 | .714 | 25.3 | 10.5 | 9.7 | 1.3 | |
| Washington | 6 | 1 | 161 | 27 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 56 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 59 | .409 | .556 | 26.8 | 9.8 | 9.3 | 1.2 | ||