Career atlas
Ralph Sampson: 9 seasons, 6 teams, 2 competitions
From 1983-84 to 1991-92
The question
How did Ralph Sampson evolve?
The evidence
When it really changed
The stints
One row per stint: league, team and years. Chronological order; when two overlap, the origin comes first.
- HOU1983-84 → 1986-87
NBA · 4 seasons
- GOS → HOU1987-88
NBA · 1 season
- GSW1988-89
NBA · 1 season
- SAC1989-90 → 1990-91
NBA · 2 seasons
- WSB1991-92
NBA · 1 season
- Unicaja1991-92
Liga Endesa · 1 season
When it really changed
Not every season is a change. Only jumps above the threshold declared below appear here. «Changed» means a jump larger than 4.1 points per game. It is a declared threshold, not a model.
- 1987-88Team change: from HOU to HOU
NBA · GOS
- Before
- 1986-87 · HOU · 15.6 points per game
- After
- 1987-88 · GOS · HOU · 15.6 points per game
- Context
- NBA · GOS
- 1988-89Team change: from HOU to GSW
NBA · GSW
- Before
- 1987-88 · HOU · 15.6 points per game
- After
- 1988-89 · GSW · 6.4 points per game
- The measure
- -9.2 points per game versus the previous season
- Context
- NBA · GSW
- 1989-90Team change: from GSW to SAC
NBA · SAC
- Before
- 1988-89 · GSW · 6.4 points per game
- After
- 1989-90 · SAC · 4.2 points per game
- Context
- NBA · SAC
- 1991-92Team change: from SAC to WSB
NBA · WSB
- Before
- 1990-91 · SAC · 3.0 points per game
- After
- 1991-92 · WSB · 2.2 points per game
- Context
- NBA · WSB
Production, season by season
An ACB point and an NBA point are not the same unit. The line puts seasons side by side; it does not make them equal.
- 1983-8421.0 points per game
NBA · HOU · 82 games
- 1984-8522.1 points per game
NBA · HOU · 82 games
- 1985-8618.9 points per game
NBA · HOU · 79 games
- 1986-8715.6 points per game
NBA · HOU · 43 games
- 1987-8815.6 points per game
NBA · GOS → HOU · 48 games
- 1988-896.4 points per game
NBA · GSW · 61 games
- 1989-904.2 points per game
NBA · SAC · 26 games
- 1990-913.0 points per game
NBA · SAC · 25 games
- 1991-927.0 points per game
Liga Endesa · Unicaja · 8 games
- 1991-922.2 points per game
NBA · WSB · 10 games
FactDerivedAssumption
What this does not prove
- An ACB point and an NBA point are not the same unit. The line puts seasons side by side; it does not make them equal.
- «Changed» means a jump larger than 4.1 points per game. It is a declared threshold, not a model.
- Role is read from minutes and production. We do not have a declared position for every European season.
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2026-11-06
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