PURVIS SHORT

GENERAL STATS

COUNTRY

USA

SCHOOL

Jackson State

BIRTHDAY

1957-07-02

HEIGHT

6'7"
2.01m

WEIGHT

210lbs
95.25kg

DRAFTED

Round 1, Pick 5 (1978)

Regular Season Totals

Season Age Team League G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1978-79 21 GOS NBA 75 0 1703 369 771 47.9 0 0 0.0 57 85 67.1 127 220 347 97 54 12 111 233 795
1979-80 22 GOS NBA 62 0 1636 461 916 50.3 0 6 0.0 134 165 81.2 119 197 316 123 63 9 122 186 1056
1980-81 23 GOS NBA 79 0 2309 549 1157 47.5 3 17 17.6 168 205 82.0 151 240 391 249 78 19 143 244 1269
1981-82 24 GOS NBA 76 8 1782 456 935 48.8 6 28 21.4 177 221 80.1 123 143 266 209 65 10 122 220 1095
1982-83 25 GOS NBA 67 57 2397 589 1209 48.7 4 15 26.7 255 308 82.8 145 209 354 228 94 14 194 242 1437
1983-84 26 GOS NBA 79 76 2945 714 1509 47.3 22 72 30.6 353 445 79.3 184 254 438 246 103 11 228 252 1803
1984-85 27 GOS NBA 78 77 3081 819 1780 46.0 47 150 31.3 501 613 81.7 157 241 398 234 116 27 241 255 2186
1985-86 28 GOS NBA 64 63 2427 633 1313 48.2 15 49 30.6 351 406 86.5 126 203 329 237 92 22 184 229 1632
1986-87 29 GOS NBA 34 15 950 240 501 47.9 4 17 23.5 137 160 85.6 55 82 137 86 45 7 68 103 621
1987-88 30 HOU NBA 81 11 1949 474 986 48.1 5 21 23.8 206 240 85.8 71 151 222 162 58 14 118 197 1159
1988-89 31 HOU NBA 65 16 1157 198 480 41.3 9 33 27.3 77 89 86.5 65 114 179 107 44 13 70 116 482
1989-90 32 NJN NBA 82 24 2213 432 950 45.5 10 35 28.6 198 237 83.5 101 147 248 145 66 20 119 202 1072
Career Total 842 347 24549 5934 12507 125 443 2614 3174 1424 2201 3625 2123 878 178 1720 2479 14607
GOS (9 Yrs) 614 296 19230 4830 10091 101 354 2133 2608 1187 1789 2976 1709 710 131 1413 1964 11894
HOU (2 Yrs) 146 27 3106 672 1466 14 54 283 329 136 265 401 269 102 27 188 313 1641
NJN (1 Yrs) 82 24 2213 432 950 10 35 198 237 101 147 248 145 66 20 119 202 1072

Per Game

Season Age Team League G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1978-79 21 GOS NBA 75 0 22.7 4.9 10.3 47.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.1 67.1 1.7 2.9 4.6 1.3 0.7 0.2 1.5 3.1 10.6
1979-80 22 GOS NBA 62 0 26.4 7.4 14.8 50.3 0.0 0.1 0.0 2.2 2.7 81.2 1.9 3.2 5.1 2.0 1.0 0.1 2.0 3.0 17.0
1980-81 23 GOS NBA 79 0 29.2 6.9 14.6 47.5 0.0 0.2 17.6 2.1 2.6 82.0 1.9 3.0 4.9 3.2 1.0 0.2 1.8 3.1 16.1
1981-82 24 GOS NBA 76 8 23.4 6.0 12.3 48.8 0.1 0.4 21.4 2.3 2.9 80.1 1.6 1.9 3.5 2.8 0.9 0.1 1.6 2.9 14.4
1982-83 25 GOS NBA 67 57 35.8 8.8 18.0 48.7 0.1 0.2 26.7 3.8 4.6 82.8 2.2 3.1 5.3 3.4 1.4 0.2 2.9 3.6 21.4
1983-84 26 GOS NBA 79 76 37.3 9.0 19.1 47.3 0.3 0.9 30.6 4.5 5.6 79.3 2.3 3.2 5.5 3.1 1.3 0.1 2.9 3.2 22.8
1984-85 27 GOS NBA 78 77 39.5 10.5 22.8 46.0 0.6 1.9 31.3 6.4 7.9 81.7 2.0 3.1 5.1 3.0 1.5 0.3 3.1 3.3 28.0
1985-86 28 GOS NBA 64 63 37.9 9.9 20.5 48.2 0.2 0.8 30.6 5.5 6.3 86.5 2.0 3.2 5.1 3.7 1.4 0.3 2.9 3.6 25.5
1986-87 29 GOS NBA 34 15 27.9 7.1 14.7 47.9 0.1 0.5 23.5 4.0 4.7 85.6 1.6 2.4 4.0 2.5 1.3 0.2 2.0 3.0 18.3
1987-88 30 HOU NBA 81 11 24.1 5.9 12.2 48.1 0.1 0.3 23.8 2.5 3.0 85.8 0.9 1.9 2.7 2.0 0.7 0.2 1.5 2.4 14.3
1988-89 31 HOU NBA 65 16 17.8 3.0 7.4 41.3 0.1 0.5 27.3 1.2 1.4 86.5 1.0 1.8 2.8 1.6 0.7 0.2 1.1 1.8 7.4
1989-90 32 NJN NBA 82 24 27.0 5.3 11.6 45.5 0.1 0.4 28.6 2.4 2.9 83.5 1.2 1.8 3.0 1.8 0.8 0.2 1.5 2.5 13.1

Postseason Totals

Season Age Team League G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1986-87 29 GOS NBA 10 2 253 57 123 46.3 0 2 0.0 32 36 88.9 12 21 33 27 12 2 21 34 146
1987-88 30 HOU NBA 4 0 71 7 26 26.9 0 1 0.0 8 8 100.0 4 5 9 1 1 0 4 8 22
1988-89 31 HOU NBA 4 0 37 8 21 38.1 0 2 0.0 3 5 60.0 7 3 10 2 0 0 1 7 19
Career Total 18 2 361 72 170 0 5 43 3174 23 29 52 30 13 2 26 49 187
GOS (1 Yrs) 10 2 253 57 123 0 2 32 36 12 21 33 27 12 2 21 34 146
HOU (2 Yrs) 8 0 108 15 47 0 3 11 13 11 8 19 3 1 0 5 15 41

Postseason Per Game

Season Age Team League G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1986-87 29 GOS NBA 10 2 25.3 5.7 12.3 46.3 0.0 0.2 0.0 3.2 3.6 88.9 1.2 2.1 3.3 2.7 1.2 0.2 2.1 3.4 14.6
1987-88 30 HOU NBA 4 0 17.8 1.8 6.5 26.9 0.0 0.3 0.0 2.0 2.0 100.0 1.0 1.3 2.3 0.3 0.3 0.0 1.0 2.0 5.5
1988-89 31 HOU NBA 4 0 9.3 2.0 5.3 38.1 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.8 1.3 60.0 1.8 0.8 2.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.8 4.8