Purvis Short
Career 842 G · 14,607 PTS · 17.4 PPG · 4.3 RPG · 2.5 APG
No league-leading finishes.
This player never placed in the top 25 of a tracked
category. The season record below is the full story.
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1951Career leaderboards
- 139th Field Goals Made 5,934
- 161st Free Throw Percentage 82.4%
- 165th Points per Game 17.4
- 174th Total Points 14,607
- 204th Turnovers 1,720
- 232nd Free Throws Made 2,614
- 249th Offensive Rebounds 1,424
- 250th Total Steals 878
- 300th Steals per Game 1.0
- 323rd Field Goal Percentage 47.5%
- 425th Total Assists 2,123
- 475th Total Rebounds 3,625
- 495th Defensive Rebounds 2,201
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Throws Made | — | #3 | — | 1984 #3 |
| Points per Game | — | #3 | — | 1984 #3 |
Season Averages
12 seasons| Year | Team | GP | MPG | PTS | PPG | REB | RPG | AST | APG | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | GOS | 75 | 22.7 | 795 | 10.6 | 347 | 4.6 | 97 | 1.3 | 54 | 12 | 111 | 47.9% | — | 67.1% |
| 1979 | GOS | 62 | 26.4 | 1,056 | 17.0 | 316 | 5.1 | 123 | 2.0 | 63 | 9 | 122 | 50.3% | 0.0% | 81.2% |
| 1980 | GOS | 79 | 29.2 | 1,269 | 16.1 | 391 | 5.0 | 249 | 3.2 | 78 | 19 | 143 | 47.5% | 17.7% | 82.0% |
| 1981 | GOS | 76 | 23.5 | 1,095 | 14.4 | 266 | 3.5 | 209 | 2.8 | 65 | 10 | 122 | 48.8% | 21.4% | 80.1% |
| 1982 | GOS | 67 | 35.8 | 1,437 | 21.5 | 354 | 5.3 | 228 | 3.4 | 94 | 14 | 194 | 48.7% | 26.7% | 82.8% |
| 1983 | GOS | 79 | 37.3 | 1,803 | 22.8 | 438 | 5.5 | 246 | 3.1 | 103 | 11 | 228 | 47.3% | 30.6% | 79.3% |
| 1984 | GOS | 78 | 39.5 | 2,186 | 28.0 | 398 | 5.1 | 234 | 3.0 | 116 | 27 | 241 | 46.0% | 31.3% | 81.7% |
| 1985 | GOS | 64 | 37.9 | 1,632 | 25.5 | 329 | 5.1 | 237 | 3.7 | 92 | 22 | 184 | 48.2% | 30.6% | 86.5% |
| 1986 | GOS | 34 | 27.9 | 621 | 18.3 | 137 | 4.0 | 86 | 2.5 | 45 | 7 | 68 | 47.9% | 23.5% | 85.6% |
| 1987 | HOU | 81 | 24.1 | 1,159 | 14.3 | 222 | 2.7 | 162 | 2.0 | 58 | 14 | 118 | 48.1% | 23.8% | 85.8% |
| 1988 | HOU | 65 | 17.8 | 482 | 7.4 | 179 | 2.8 | 107 | 1.7 | 44 | 13 | 70 | 41.3% | 27.3% | 86.5% |
| 1989 | NJN | 82 | 27.0 | 1,072 | 13.1 | 248 | 3.0 | 145 | 1.8 | 66 | 20 | 119 | 45.5% | 28.6% | 83.5% |
| Career | — | 842 | 29.2 | 14,607 | 17.4 | 3,625 | 4.3 | 2,123 | 2.5 | 878 | 178 | 1,720 | 47.5% | 28.2% | 82.4% |