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Danny Vranes

Daniel LaDrew Vranes (Danny)

Position: Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-7 ▪ Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: October 29, 1958 in Salt Lake City, Utah
High School: Skyline in Salt Lake City, Utah
College: University of Utah
Draft: Seattle SuperSonics, 1st round (5th pick, 5th overall), 1981 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 31, 1981
Relatives: Cousin of Jeff Judkins

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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
1981-82 23 SEA NBA SF 77 1 1075 143 262 .546 0 1 .000 89 148 .601 71 127 198 56 28 21 68 150 375
1982-83 24 SEA NBA SF 82 73 2054 226 429 .527 0 1 .000 115 209 .550 177 248 425 120 53 49 102 254 567
1983-84 25 SEA NBA SF 80 72 2174 258 495 .521 0 1 .000 153 236 .648 150 245 395 132 51 54 121 263 669
1984-85 26 SEA NBA SF 76 70 2163 186 402 .463 1 4 .250 67 127 .528 154 282 436 152 76 57 119 256 440
1985-86 27 SEA NBA SF 80 19 1569 131 284 .461 0 4 .000 39 75 .520 115 166 281 68 63 31 58 218 301
1986-87 28 PHI NBA SF 58 6 817 59 138 .428 1 5 .200 21 45 .467 51 95 146 30 35 25 26 127 140
1987-88 29 PHI NBA SF 57 5 772 53 121 .438 0 3 .000 15 35 .429 45 72 117 36 27 33 25 100 121
Career NBA 510 246 10624 1056 2131 .496 2 19 .105 499 875 .570 763 1235 1998 594 333 270 519 1368 2613

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 23 SEA NBA SF 77 1 14.0 1.9 3.4 .546 0.0 0.0 .000 1.2 1.9 .601 0.9 1.6 2.6 0.7 0.4 0.3 0.9 1.9 4.9
1982-83 24 SEA NBA SF 82 73 25.0 2.8 5.2 .527 0.0 0.0 .000 1.4 2.5 .550 2.2 3.0 5.2 1.5 0.6 0.6 1.2 3.1 6.9
1983-84 25 SEA NBA SF 80 72 27.2 3.2 6.2 .521 0.0 0.0 .000 1.9 3.0 .648 1.9 3.1 4.9 1.7 0.6 0.7 1.5 3.3 8.4
1984-85 26 SEA NBA SF 76 70 28.5 2.4 5.3 .463 0.0 0.1 .250 0.9 1.7 .528 2.0 3.7 5.7 2.0 1.0 0.8 1.6 3.4 5.8
1985-86 27 SEA NBA SF 80 19 19.6 1.6 3.6 .461 0.0 0.1 .000 0.5 0.9 .520 1.4 2.1 3.5 0.9 0.8 0.4 0.7 2.7 3.8
1986-87 28 PHI NBA SF 58 6 14.1 1.0 2.4 .428 0.0 0.1 .200 0.4 0.8 .467 0.9 1.6 2.5 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.4 2.2 2.4
1987-88 29 PHI NBA SF 57 5 13.5 0.9 2.1 .438 0.0 0.1 .000 0.3 0.6 .429 0.8 1.3 2.1 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.4 1.8 2.1
Career NBA 510 246 20.8 2.1 4.2 .496 0.0 0.0 .105 1.0 1.7 .570 1.5 2.4 3.9 1.2 0.7 0.5 1.0 2.7 5.1

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 23 SEA NBA SF 77 1 1075 4.8 8.8 .546 0.0 0.0 .000 3.0 5.0 .601 2.4 4.3 6.6 1.9 0.9 0.7 2.3 5.0 12.6
1982-83 24 SEA NBA SF 82 73 2054 4.0 7.5 .527 0.0 0.0 .000 2.0 3.7 .550 3.1 4.3 7.4 2.1 0.9 0.9 1.8 4.5 9.9
1983-84 25 SEA NBA SF 80 72 2174 4.3 8.2 .521 0.0 0.0 .000 2.5 3.9 .648 2.5 4.1 6.5 2.2 0.8 0.9 2.0 4.4 11.1
1984-85 26 SEA NBA SF 76 70 2163 3.1 6.7 .463 0.0 0.1 .250 1.1 2.1 .528 2.6 4.7 7.3 2.5 1.3 0.9 2.0 4.3 7.3
1985-86 27 SEA NBA SF 80 19 1569 3.0 6.5 .461 0.0 0.1 .000 0.9 1.7 .520 2.6 3.8 6.4 1.6 1.4 0.7 1.3 5.0 6.9
1986-87 28 PHI NBA SF 58 6 817 2.6 6.1 .428 0.0 0.2 .200 0.9 2.0 .467 2.2 4.2 6.4 1.3 1.5 1.1 1.1 5.6 6.2
1987-88 29 PHI NBA SF 57 5 772 2.5 5.6 .438 0.0 0.1 .000 0.7 1.6 .429 2.1 3.4 5.5 1.7 1.3 1.5 1.2 4.7 5.6
Career NBA 510 246 10624 3.6 7.2 .496 0.0 0.1 .105 1.7 3.0 .570 2.6 4.2 6.8 2.0 1.1 0.9 1.8 4.6 8.9

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 23 SEA NBA SF 77 1075 11.2 .573 .546 7.4 12.4 10.0 6.9 1.3 1.1 17.2 15.2 107 104 0.8 1.5 2.4 .106
1982-83 24 SEA NBA SF 82 2054 10.6 .544 .527 9.6 12.3 11.0 7.3 1.2 1.3 16.4 12.1 108 104 1.9 2.3 4.2 .099
1983-84 25 SEA NBA SF 80 2174 10.7 .559 .521 7.9 12.7 10.3 8.0 1.1 1.4 16.8 13.8 107 109 1.5 1.9 3.4 .076
1984-85 26 SEA NBA SF 76 2163 8.3 .480 .464 8.3 15.1 11.7 9.4 1.7 1.5 20.6 11.2 95 107 -0.6 2.4 1.8 .039
1985-86 27 SEA NBA SF 80 1569 7.8 .475 .461 8.5 12.8 10.6 5.8 2.0 1.2 15.5 10.0 101 106 0.2 1.9 2.1 .065
1986-87 28 PHI NBA SF 58 817 6.9 .444 .431 7.3 13.1 10.3 4.8 2.1 1.8 14.1 9.5 98 108 -0.1 0.9 0.8 .048
1987-88 29 PHI NBA SF 57 772 7.0 .444 .438 6.7 10.9 8.8 6.3 1.7 2.6 15.5 8.8 98 110 -0.1 0.6 0.6 .035
Career NBA 510 10624 9.3 .519 .496 8.2 13.0 10.6 7.4 1.5 1.4 17.1 11.8 103 107 3.7 11.6 15.3 .069

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
1981-82 23 SEA NBA SF 6 29 1 5 .200 0 0 1 2 .500 1 1 2 0 1 0 2 2 3
1982-83 24 SEA NBA SF 2 56 6 17 .353 0 0 0 0 9 10 19 1 0 1 1 7 12
1983-84 25 SEA NBA SF 5 147 16 39 .410 0 1 .000 4 7 .571 16 22 38 11 3 6 5 24 36
1986-87 28 PHI NBA SF 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0
Career NBA 15 0 235 23 61 .377 0 1 .000 5 9 .556 26 36 62 12 4 7 8 34 51

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
1981-82 23 SEA NBA SF 6 4.8 0.2 0.8 .200 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.3 .500 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.5
1982-83 24 SEA NBA SF 2 28.0 3.0 8.5 .353 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.5 5.0 9.5 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.5 3.5 6.0
1983-84 25 SEA NBA SF 5 29.4 3.2 7.8 .410 0.0 0.2 .000 0.8 1.4 .571 3.2 4.4 7.6 2.2 0.6 1.2 1.0 4.8 7.2
1986-87 28 PHI NBA SF 2 0 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.5 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0
Career NBA 15 0 15.7 1.5 4.1 .377 0.0 0.1 .000 0.3 0.6 .556 1.7 2.4 4.1 0.8 0.3 0.5 0.5 2.3 3.4

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
1981-82 23 SEA NBA SF 6 29 1.2 6.2 .200 0.0 0.0 1.2 2.5 .500 1.2 1.2 2.5 0.0 1.2 0.0 2.5 2.5 3.7
1982-83 24 SEA NBA SF 2 56 3.9 10.9 .353 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.8 6.4 12.2 0.6 0.0 0.6 0.6 4.5 7.7
1983-84 25 SEA NBA SF 5 147 3.9 9.6 .410 0.0 0.2 .000 1.0 1.7 .571 3.9 5.4 9.3 2.7 0.7 1.5 1.2 5.9 8.8
1986-87 28 PHI NBA SF 2 0 3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 36.0 36.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.0 0.0
Career NBA 15 0 235 3.5 9.3 .377 0.0 0.2 .000 0.8 1.4 .556 4.0 5.5 9.5 1.8 0.6 1.1 1.2 5.2 7.8

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
1981-82 23 SEA NBA SF 6 29 -1.9 .255 .200 3.7 3.5 3.6 0.0 1.7 0.0 25.4 11.5 49 107 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.114
1982-83 24 SEA NBA SF 2 56 8.5 .353 .353 13.7 19.3 16.1 2.5 0.0 1.1 5.6 12.9 95 111 0.0 0.0 0.0 .012
1983-84 25 SEA NBA SF 5 147 11.2 .428 .410 12.3 15.6 14.0 10.1 1.1 2.4 10.6 14.6 101 104 0.0 0.2 0.2 .079
1986-87 28 PHI NBA SF 2 3 10.2 0.0 100.0 56.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 86 0.0 0.0 0.0 .196
Career NBA 15 235 8.9 .393 .377 11.4 16.1 13.8 6.9 0.9 1.7 11.0 13.6 95 106 -0.1 0.3 0.2 .041

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 7 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Danny Vranes 4.2 3.4 2.4 2.1 1.8 0.8 0.6
Francisco Garcia 92.8 4.2 3.0 2.4 2.4 1.6 1.0 0.8
Scott Williams 90.3 3.9 3.1 2.6 2.3 1.7 0.9 0.3
George Johnson 89.5 3.8 3.2 2.5 2.2 1.0 0.7 0.6
Andrea Bargnani 89.4 4.2 3.9 2.5 2.2 1.9 1.4 0.1
John Brown 88.7 4.2 3.7 2.6 2.3 1.7 1.7 0.1
James Jones 88.1 4.0 3.7 2.5 2.2 1.0 0.9 0.0
James Bailey 87.8 4.9 2.9 2.3 2.0 1.9 1.0 0.6
Jeff Cook 87.7 4.5 3.7 2.4 2.3 2.2 2.0 0.6
David Benoit 87.4 4.6 3.9 2.3 2.0 1.6 1.6 0.7
Luke Walton 86.5 3.8 3.2 2.0 2.0 1.6 0.5 0.3
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Danny Vranes 4.2 3.4 2.4 2.1 1.8 0.8 0.6
George Johnson 89.5 3.8 3.2 2.5 2.2 1.0 0.7 0.6 0.0
Andrea Bargnani 89.4 4.2 3.9 2.5 2.2 1.9 1.4 0.1
John Brown 88.7 4.2 3.7 2.6 2.3 1.7 1.7 0.1
David Benoit 87.4 4.6 3.9 2.3 2.0 1.6 1.6 0.7
Jeff Cook 87.2 4.5 3.7 2.4 2.3 2.2 2.0 0.6 0.1
Francisco Garcia 87.0 4.2 3.0 2.4 2.4 1.6 1.3 1.0 0.8
Nick Weatherspoon 86.4 3.7 3.6 2.6 2.4 2.1 0.6 0.1
Aaron James 86.1 4.3 2.9 2.2 2.1 1.7
Glen Davis 86.0 4.9 3.7 2.5 1.7 1.6 0.8
Luke Walton 85.9 3.8 3.2 2.0 2.0 1.6 0.8 0.5 0.3 -0.2 -0.4

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 19 UTAH 29 851 145 265 65 113 210 355 .547 .575 29.3 12.2 7.2
1978-79 20 UTAH 28 867 180 292 101 148 283 461 .616 .682 31.0 16.5 10.1
1979-80 21 UTAH 24 760 138 242 105 141 228 381 .570 .745 31.7 15.9 9.5
1980-81 22 UTAH 30 977 181 304 164 206 230 526 .595 .796 32.6 17.5 7.7
Career 111 3455 644 1103 435 608 951 1723 .584 .715 31.1 15.5 8.6

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Honors
1977 McDonald's All American
1980-81 NCAA AP All-America (2nd)
1984-85 NBA All-Defensive (2nd)
Games
1982-83 NBA 82 (2)
Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.000 (996)

Transactions

January 4, 1978: Traded by the New Orleans Jazz (as a 1981 1st round draft pick) to the Seattle SuperSonics for Slick Watts.

June 9, 1981: Drafted by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 1981 NBA Draft.

September 29, 1986: Traded by the Seattle SuperSonics with Tim McCormick to the Philadelphia 76ers for Clemon Johnson and a 1989 1st round draft pick (Shawn Kemp).

Salaries

Season Team Lg Salary
1985-86 Seattle SuperSonics NBA $400,000
1987-88 Philadelphia 76ers NBA $517,000
Career (may be incomplete) $917,000

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