Purvis Short Purvis  Short Position: F Height: 6' 7'' Weight: 210 Born: 7/2/1957, in Hattiesburg, MS, USA High School: Blair, in Hattiesburg, MS College: Jackson State University About bio info Draft History 1978 NBA - Round 1 by GSW

Regular Season Stats Click on column header to sort
Year	Age	Team	Lg	G	Min	Pts	PPG	FGM	FGA	FGP	FTM	FTA	FTP	3PM	3PA	3PP	ORB	DRB	TRB	RPG	AST	APG	STL	BLK	TO	PF
1978-79	21	GSW	NBA	75	1703	795	10.6	369	771	.479	57	85	.671	0	0	.000	127	220	347	4.6	97	1.3	54	12	111	233
1979-80	22	GSW	NBA	62	1636	1056	17.0	461	916	.503	134	165	.812	0	6	.000	119	197	316	5.1	123	2.0	63	9	122	186
1980-81	23	GSW	NBA	79	2309	1269	16.1	549	1157	.475	168	205	.820	3	17	.176	151	240	391	4.9	249	3.2	78	19	143	244
1981-82	24	GSW	NBA	76	1782	1095	14.4	456	935	.488	177	221	.801	6	28	.214	123	143	266	3.5	209	2.8	65	10	122	220
1982-83	25	GSW	NBA	67	2397	1437	21.4	589	1209	.487	255	308	.828	4	15	.267	145	209	354	5.3	228	3.4	94	14	194	242
1983-84	26	GSW	NBA	79	2945	1803	22.8	714	1509	.473	353	445	.793	22	72	.306	184	254	438	5.5	246	3.1	103	11	228	252
1984-85	27	GSW	NBA	78	3081	2186	28.0	819	1780	.460	501	613	.817	47	150	.313	157	241	398	5.1	234	3.0	116	27	241	255
1985-86	28	GSW	NBA	64	2427	1632	25.5	633	1313	.482	351	406	.865	15	49	.306	126	203	329	5.1	237	3.7	92	22	184	229
1986-87	29	GSW	NBA	34	950	621	18.3	240	501	.479	137	160	.856	4	17	.235	55	82	137	4.0	86	2.5	45	7	68	103
1987-88	30	HOU	NBA	81	1949	1159	14.3	474	986	.481	206	240	.858	5	21	.238	71	151	222	2.7	162	2.0	58	14	118	197
1988-89	31	HOU	NBA	65	1157	482	7.4	198	480	.413	77	89	.865	9	33	.273	65	114	179	2.8	107	1.6	44	13	70	116
1989-90	32	NJN	NBA	82	2213	1072	13.1	432	950	.455	198	237	.835	10	35	.286	101	147	248	3.0	145	1.8	66	20	119	202
12 Season Totals				842	24549	14607	17.3	5934	12507	.474	2614	3174	.824	125	443	.282	1424	2201	3625	4.3	2123	2.5	878	178	1720	2479

M - MVP
N - All NBA First Team
A - All Star

Extended Stats Explanations
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Year	Age	Team	Lg	G	MPG	PPG	EFF	AV	VI	PPFGA	PPR	RbRate
1978-79	21	GSW	NBA	75	22.7	10.6	10.19	6.9	4.0	0.983	-2.72	11.0
1979-80	22	GSW	NBA	62	26.4	17.0	15.47	8.2	5.6	1.068	-2.44	10.6
1980-81	23	GSW	NBA	79	29.2	16.1	15.42	9.8	6.3	1.017	1.00	9.4
1981-82	24	GSW	NBA	76	23.4	14.4	13.16	8.4	5.2	1.061	0.97	8.2
1982-83	25	GSW	NBA	67	35.8	21.4	18.81	10.0	7.3	1.069	-1.75	8.0
1983-84	26	GSW	NBA	79	37.3	22.8	18.81	11.4	7.3	1.058	-2.17	8.1
1984-85	27	GSW	NBA	78	39.5	28.0	21.12	12.3	7.5	1.066	-2.76	7.2
1985-86	28	GSW	NBA	64	37.9	25.5	21.77	10.9	7.8	1.094	-1.07	7.4
1986-87	29	GSW	NBA	34	27.9	18.3	16.00	5.3	5.7	1.087	-1.12	7.9
1987-88	30	HOU	NBA	81	24.1	14.3	11.74	8.1	4.3	1.062	-0.51	6.0
1988-89	31	HOU	NBA	65	17.8	7.4	7.09	4.7	3.2	0.928	0.12	8.4
1989-90	32	NJN	NBA	82	27.0	13.1	10.67	7.6	4.1	1.017	-1.01	6.0
12 Season Totals				842	29.2	17.3	14.91	56.5	5.7	1.051	-1.30	0.0

Playoff Stats
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Year	Team	Lg	G	Min	Pts	PPG	FGM	FGA	FGP	FTM	FTA	FTP	3PM	3PA	3PP	ORB	DRB	TRB	RPG	AST	APG	STL	BLK	TO
1986-87	GSW	NBA	10	253	146	14.6	57	123	.463	32	36	.889	0	2	.000	12	21	33	3.3	27	2.7	12	2	21
1987-88	HOU	NBA	4	71	22	5.5	7	26	.269	8	8	1.000	0	1	.000	4	5	9	2.3	1	0.3	1	0	4
1988-89	HOU	NBA	4	37	19	4.8	8	21	.381	3	5	.600	0	2	.000	6	3	9	2.3	1	0.3	0	0	1
Totals			18	361	187	10.4	72	170	.424	43	49	.878	0	5	.000	22	29	51	2.8	29	1.6	13	2	26

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