Career atlas
Purvis Short: 12 seasons, 3 teams, 1 competitions
From 1978-79 to 1989-90
The question
How did Purvis Short 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.
- GSW1978-79 → 1986-87
NBA · 9 seasons
- HOU1987-88 → 1988-89
NBA · 2 seasons
- NJN1989-90
NBA · 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.
- 1982-83+7.0 points per game versus the previous season
NBA · GSW
- Before
- 1981-82 · GSW · 14.4 points per game
- After
- 1982-83 · GSW · 21.4 points per game
- Context
- NBA · GSW
- 1986-87-7.2 points per game versus the previous season
NBA · GSW
- Before
- 1985-86 · GSW · 25.5 points per game
- After
- 1986-87 · GSW · 18.3 points per game
- Context
- NBA · GSW
- 1988-89-6.9 points per game versus the previous season
NBA · HOU
- Before
- 1987-88 · HOU · 14.3 points per game
- After
- 1988-89 · HOU · 7.4 points per game
- Context
- NBA · HOU
- 1989-90Team change: from HOU to NJN
NBA · NJN
- Before
- 1988-89 · HOU · 7.4 points per game
- After
- 1989-90 · NJN · 13.1 points per game
- The measure
- +5.7 points per game versus the previous season
- Context
- NBA · NJN
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.
- 1978-7910.6 points per game
NBA · GSW · 75 games
- 1979-8017.0 points per game
NBA · GSW · 62 games
- 1980-8116.1 points per game
NBA · GSW · 79 games
- 1981-8214.4 points per game
NBA · GSW · 76 games
- 1982-8321.4 points per game
NBA · GSW · 67 games
- 1983-8422.8 points per game
NBA · GSW · 79 games
- 1984-8528.0 points per game
NBA · GSW · 78 games
- 1985-8625.5 points per game
NBA · GSW · 64 games
- 1986-8718.3 points per game
NBA · GSW · 34 games
- 1987-8814.3 points per game
NBA · HOU · 81 games
- 1988-897.4 points per game
NBA · HOU · 65 games
- 1989-9013.1 points per game
NBA · NJN · 82 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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