Larry Nance PF
Height: 6-10 (208cm)
Weight: 205 lbs (93kg)
Born: Feb 12, 1959 (67 years old)
Hometown: Anderson, South Carolina
Nationality: United States
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1981 Round 1, Pick 20, Phoenix Suns
Pre-Draft Team: Clemson (Sr)
High School: McDuffie High School (Anderson, South Carolina)
All-NBA Defensive 1st, 2x All-NBA Defensive 2nd, Dunk Champion, 3x All-Star, #22 retired by CLE
Larry Nance Opponents
Opponents Statistics & Data Below
| Player | Team(s) | League(s) | Season(s) | GP | PTS | REB | AST | W's | L's | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Paxson | Bulls, Spurs | NBA | 11: 1983-84 to 1993-94 | 57 | 5.8 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 36 | 21 | 63.2% | Compare |
| Mark Aguirre | Mavericks, Pistons, Clippers | NBA | 13: 1981-82 to 1993-94 | 50 | 20.9 | 4.2 | 1.9 | 27 | 23 | 54.0% | Compare |
| Michael Jordan | Bulls | NBA | 8: 1984-85 to 1992-93 | 49 | 35.6 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 32 | 17 | 65.3% | Compare |
| Scottie Pippen | Bulls | NBA | 7: 1987-88 to 1993-94 | 49 | 15.9 | 7.1 | 4.8 | 31 | 18 | 63.3% | Compare |
| Bill Cartwright | Bulls, Knicks | NBA | 11: 1981-82 to 1993-94 | 49 | 9.4 | 5.7 | 1.3 | 26 | 23 | 53.1% | Compare |
| Kurt Rambis | Lakers, Suns, Kings, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 12: 1981-82 to 1992-93 | 49 | 4.7 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 32 | 17 | 65.3% | Compare |
| Magic Johnson | Lakers | NBA | 10: 1981-82 to 1990-91 | 48 | 16.8 | 3.5 | 8.5 | 34 | 14 | 70.8% | Compare |
| Horace Grant | Bulls | NBA | 7: 1987-88 to 1993-94 | 48 | 12.1 | 9.4 | 2.6 | 31 | 17 | 64.6% | Compare |
| Michael Cooper | Lakers | NBA | 9: 1981-82 to 1989-90 | 48 | 9.8 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 35 | 13 | 72.9% | Compare |
| Danny Schayes | Nuggets, Bucks, Jazz | NBA | 12: 1981-82 to 1992-93 | 46 | 8.5 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 22 | 24 | 47.8% | Compare |
| Jack Sikma | Bucks, SuperSonics | NBA | 10: 1981-82 to 1990-91 | 45 | 15.6 | 7.7 | 1.7 | 20 | 25 | 44.4% | Compare |
| Alex English | Mavericks, Nuggets | NBA | 10: 1981-82 to 1990-91 | 43 | 24.9 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 23 | 20 | 53.5% | Compare |
| Kiki Vandeweghe | Nuggets, Knicks, Trail Blazers | NBA | 10: 1981-82 to 1991-92 | 43 | 24.4 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 21 | 22 | 48.8% | Compare |
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Lakers | NBA | 8: 1981-82 to 1988-89 | 43 | 19.7 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 33 | 10 | 76.7% | Compare |
| Rickey Green | Celtics, Pacers, Bucks, Sixers, Jazz, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 11: 1981-82 to 1991-92 | 43 | 9.9 | 0.6 | 5.1 | 17 | 26 | 39.5% | Compare |
| James Worthy | Lakers | NBA | 11: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 42 | 17.1 | 4.3 | 1.9 | 27 | 15 | 64.3% | Compare |
| Mychal Thompson | Lakers, Trail Blazers, Spurs | NBA | 10: 1981-82 to 1990-91 | 41 | 12.0 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 22 | 19 | 53.7% | Compare |
| LaSalle Thompson | Pacers, Kings, Kings | NBA | 11: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 41 | 6.7 | 4.8 | 0.9 | 17 | 24 | 41.5% | Compare |
| Eddie Johnson | Suns, Kings, SuperSonics, Hornets (1988), Kings | NBA | 12: 1981-82 to 1993-94 | 40 | 18.2 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 16 | 24 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Tom Chambers | Suns, SuperSonics, Jazz, Clippers | NBA | 13: 1981-82 to 1993-94 | 40 | 17.9 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 18 | 22 | 45.0% | Compare |
| James Donaldson | Mavericks, Clippers, SuperSonics, Clippers | NBA | 11: 1981-82 to 1991-92 | 40 | 8.3 | 5.5 | 0.3 | 21 | 19 | 52.5% | Compare |
| Rolando Blackman | Mavericks, Knicks | NBA | 13: 1981-82 to 1993-94 | 39 | 19.2 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 22 | 17 | 56.4% | Compare |
| Jim Paxson | Celtics, Trail Blazers | NBA | 8: 1981-82 to 1988-89 | 39 | 15.6 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 19 | 20 | 48.7% | Compare |
| Byron Scott | Pacers, Lakers | NBA | 11: 1983-84 to 1993-94 | 39 | 15.5 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 25 | 14 | 64.1% | Compare |
| Wayne Cooper | Mavericks, Nuggets, Trail Blazers | NBA | 10: 1981-82 to 1990-91 | 39 | 7.9 | 4.4 | 0.2 | 21 | 18 | 53.8% | Compare |
| Mo Cheeks | Hawks, Nets, Knicks, Sixers, Spurs | NBA | 12: 1981-82 to 1992-93 | 39 | 7.8 | 2.4 | 5.9 | 18 | 21 | 46.2% | Compare |
| T.R. Dunn | Nuggets, Suns | NBA | 9: 1981-82 to 1989-90 | 39 | 5.3 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 22 | 17 | 56.4% | Compare |
| Sleepy Floyd | Warriors, Rockets, Nets, Spurs | NBA | 12: 1982-83 to 1993-94 | 38 | 14.1 | 2.1 | 4.7 | 14 | 24 | 36.8% | Compare |
| Fat Lever | Mavericks, Nuggets, Trail Blazers | NBA | 9: 1982-83 to 1991-92 | 38 | 13.2 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 20 | 18 | 52.6% | Compare |
| Darnell Valentine | Clippers, Trail Blazers | NBA | 7: 1981-82 to 1987-88 | 38 | 9.4 | 0.6 | 4.4 | 15 | 23 | 39.5% | Compare |
| Brad Davis | Mavericks | NBA | 11: 1981-82 to 1991-92 | 38 | 9.1 | 0.9 | 4.6 | 22 | 16 | 57.9% | Compare |
| Craig Hodges | Bulls, Bucks, Clippers | NBA | 9: 1982-83 to 1991-92 | 38 | 7.3 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 20 | 18 | 52.6% | Compare |
| Bill Hanzlik | Nuggets, SuperSonics | NBA | 8: 1981-82 to 1989-90 | 38 | 6.8 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 24 | 14 | 63.2% | Compare |
| Moses Malone | Hawks, Rockets, Bucks, Sixers, Wizards | NBA | 13: 1981-82 to 1993-94 | 37 | 19.4 | 8.0 | 1.1 | 21 | 16 | 56.8% | Compare |
| Robert Parish | Celtics | NBA | 13: 1981-82 to 1993-94 | 37 | 16.6 | 8.6 | 0.6 | 23 | 14 | 62.2% | Compare |
| Mike McGee | Hawks, Lakers, Nets, Kings | NBA | 8: 1981-82 to 1988-89 | 37 | 10.0 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 20 | 17 | 54.1% | Compare |
| Purvis Short | Warriors, Rockets, Nets | NBA | 9: 1981-82 to 1989-90 | 36 | 20.3 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 12 | 24 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Rick Mahorn | Pistons, Nets, Sixers, Wizards | NBA | 11: 1981-82 to 1992-93 | 36 | 7.4 | 5.2 | 0.5 | 18 | 18 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Clyde Drexler | Trail Blazers | NBA | 10: 1983-84 to 1992-93 | 35 | 18.6 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 22 | 13 | 62.9% | Compare |
| Mike Woodson | Rockets, Clippers, Kings, Kings | NBA | 9: 1981-82 to 1989-90 | 35 | 18.1 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 14 | 21 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Reggie Theus | Hawks, Bulls, Nets, Magic, Kings, Kings | NBA | 10: 1981-82 to 1990-91 | 35 | 17.1 | 2.0 | 6.4 | 14 | 21 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Larry Drew | Clippers, Lakers, Kings, Kings | NBA | 9: 1981-82 to 1990-91 | 35 | 14.2 | 0.7 | 5.1 | 14 | 21 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Vern Fleming | Pacers | NBA | 10: 1984-85 to 1993-94 | 35 | 11.2 | 2.5 | 5.5 | 12 | 23 | 34.3% | Compare |
| Mike Gminski | Nets, Sixers, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 13: 1981-82 to 1993-94 | 35 | 9.6 | 5.4 | 0.7 | 18 | 17 | 51.4% | Compare |
| Cliff Levingston | Hawks, Bulls, Pistons | NBA | 9: 1983-84 to 1991-92 | 35 | 6.3 | 4.2 | 0.5 | 24 | 11 | 68.6% | Compare |
| Kurt Nimphius | Mavericks, Clippers, Sixers, Spurs | NBA | 8: 1981-82 to 1989-90 | 35 | 6.2 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 16 | 19 | 45.7% | Compare |
| Mark Eaton | Jazz | NBA | 11: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 35 | 5.7 | 6.2 | 0.5 | 15 | 20 | 42.9% | Compare |
| Larry Smith | Warriors, Rockets, Spurs | NBA | 11: 1981-82 to 1992-93 | 35 | 5.7 | 6.0 | 0.8 | 15 | 20 | 42.9% | Compare |
| Dominique Wilkins | Hawks | NBA | 12: 1982-83 to 1993-94 | 34 | 24.6 | 6.6 | 2.3 | 16 | 18 | 47.1% | Compare |
| Joe Barry Carroll | Nuggets, Warriors, Rockets, Nets | NBA | 8: 1981-82 to 1989-90 | 34 | 18.0 | 4.4 | 1.1 | 13 | 21 | 38.2% | Compare |
| Darrell Griffith | Jazz | NBA | 9: 1981-82 to 1990-91 | 34 | 17.9 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 14 | 20 | 41.2% | Compare |
| Kevin McHale | Celtics | NBA | 12: 1981-82 to 1992-93 | 34 | 17.7 | 6.3 | 1.4 | 22 | 12 | 64.7% | Compare |
| Alvin Robertson | Pistons, Bucks, Spurs | NBA | 9: 1984-85 to 1992-93 | 34 | 14.7 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 17 | 17 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Bill Laimbeer | Pistons | NBA | 11: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 34 | 12.4 | 8.9 | 1.6 | 20 | 14 | 58.8% | Compare |
| Herb Williams | Mavericks, Pacers, Knicks | NBA | 13: 1981-82 to 1993-94 | 34 | 9.9 | 4.9 | 1.2 | 16 | 18 | 47.1% | Compare |
| Fred Roberts | Celtics, Bucks, Spurs, Jazz | NBA | 10: 1983-84 to 1992-93 | 34 | 8.1 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 12 | 22 | 35.3% | Compare |
| Dave Corzine | Bulls, Spurs | NBA | 8: 1981-82 to 1988-89 | 34 | 7.4 | 4.5 | 0.9 | 14 | 20 | 41.2% | Compare |
| Rodney McCray | Bulls, Mavericks, Rockets, Kings | NBA | 10: 1983-84 to 1992-93 | 33 | 12.1 | 4.8 | 3.1 | 17 | 16 | 51.5% | Compare |
| Isiah Thomas | Pistons | NBA | 12: 1981-82 to 1993-94 | 32 | 18.1 | 3.1 | 7.9 | 19 | 13 | 59.4% | Compare |
| Derek Harper | Mavericks, Knicks | NBA | 11: 1983-84 to 1993-94 | 32 | 13.4 | 2.1 | 5.7 | 20 | 12 | 62.5% | Compare |
| Charles Oakley | Bulls, Knicks | NBA | 9: 1985-86 to 1993-94 | 32 | 11.7 | 11.3 | 2.7 | 17 | 15 | 53.1% | Compare |
| Thurl Bailey | Timberwolves, Jazz | NBA | 11: 1983-84 to 1993-94 | 32 | 11.1 | 4.2 | 1.1 | 13 | 19 | 40.6% | Compare |
| Calvin Natt | Nuggets, Trail Blazers | NBA | 6: 1981-82 to 1987-88 | 31 | 17.6 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 16 | 15 | 51.6% | Compare |
| Norm Nixon | Clippers, Lakers, Clippers | NBA | 6: 1981-82 to 1988-89 | 31 | 17.0 | 0.6 | 5.2 | 16 | 15 | 51.6% | Compare |
| Chuck Person | Pacers, Timberwolves | NBA | 8: 1986-87 to 1993-94 | 31 | 16.6 | 6.3 | 3.8 | 10 | 21 | 32.3% | Compare |
| Dale Ellis | Mavericks, Bucks, Spurs, SuperSonics | NBA | 11: 1983-84 to 1993-94 | 31 | 16.4 | 3.1 | 1.3 | 18 | 13 | 58.1% | Compare |
| Jamaal Wilkes | Clippers, Lakers | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 31 | 15.0 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 20 | 11 | 64.5% | Compare |
| Lester Conner | Warriors, Bucks, Nets | NBA | 8: 1982-83 to 1991-92 | 31 | 6.2 | 1.6 | 3.8 | 8 | 23 | 25.8% | Compare |
| Reggie Miller | Pacers | NBA | 7: 1987-88 to 1993-94 | 30 | 18.9 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 9 | 21 | 30.0% | Compare |
| Jay Vincent | Mavericks, Nuggets, Lakers, Wizards | NBA | 8: 1981-82 to 1989-90 | 30 | 15.5 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 18 | 12 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Kevin Willis | Hawks | NBA | 9: 1984-85 to 1993-94 | 30 | 14.0 | 9.1 | 1.4 | 12 | 18 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Steve Johnson | Bulls, Warriors, Trail Blazers, Spurs, SuperSonics, Kings | NBA | 10: 1981-82 to 1990-91 | 30 | 12.8 | 4.3 | 0.7 | 15 | 15 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Detlef Schrempf | Mavericks, Pacers | NBA | 8: 1985-86 to 1992-93 | 30 | 12.7 | 6.6 | 3.2 | 16 | 14 | 53.3% | Compare |
| Ron Anderson | Pacers, Sixers, Wizards | NBA | 9: 1985-86 to 1993-94 | 30 | 10.0 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 10 | 20 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Frank Brickowski | Lakers, Bucks, Spurs, SuperSonics | NBA | 10: 1984-85 to 1993-94 | 30 | 9.1 | 4.2 | 1.6 | 13 | 17 | 43.3% | Compare |
| Caldwell Jones | Bulls, Rockets, Sixers, Trail Blazers, Spurs | NBA | 9: 1981-82 to 1989-90 | 30 | 6.3 | 4.5 | 0.6 | 14 | 16 | 46.7% | Compare |
| Adrian Dantley | Mavericks, Pistons, Jazz | NBA | 9: 1981-82 to 1989-90 | 29 | 25.0 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 15 | 14 | 51.7% | Compare |
| Joe Dumars | Pistons | NBA | 9: 1985-86 to 1993-94 | 29 | 18.6 | 2.3 | 5.6 | 17 | 12 | 58.6% | Compare |
| Michael Cage | Clippers, SuperSonics | NBA | 9: 1984-85 to 1992-93 | 29 | 10.7 | 8.4 | 1.2 | 12 | 17 | 41.4% | Compare |
| B.J. Armstrong | Bulls | NBA | 5: 1989-90 to 1993-94 | 29 | 9.0 | 1.3 | 3.0 | 21 | 8 | 72.4% | Compare |
| Danny Vranes | Sixers, SuperSonics | NBA | 7: 1981-82 to 1987-88 | 29 | 6.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 10 | 19 | 34.5% | Compare |
| Elston Turner | Bulls, Mavericks, Nuggets | NBA | 8: 1981-82 to 1988-89 | 29 | 4.7 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 16 | 13 | 55.2% | Compare |
| Joe Kleine | Celtics, Kings | NBA | 8: 1985-86 to 1992-93 | 29 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 0.6 | 18 | 11 | 62.1% | Compare |
| Jon Koncak | Hawks | NBA | 9: 1985-86 to 1993-94 | 29 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 1.2 | 12 | 17 | 41.4% | Compare |
| Patrick Ewing | Knicks | NBA | 9: 1985-86 to 1993-94 | 28 | 22.5 | 10.1 | 1.6 | 13 | 15 | 46.4% | Compare |
| Terry Cummings | Bucks, Spurs, Clippers | NBA | 11: 1982-83 to 1993-94 | 28 | 21.2 | 6.3 | 1.4 | 15 | 13 | 53.6% | Compare |
| Ricky Pierce | Pistons, Bucks, SuperSonics, Clippers | NBA | 10: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 28 | 16.8 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 13 | 15 | 46.4% | Compare |
| Artis Gilmore | Celtics, Bulls, Spurs | NBA | 7: 1981-82 to 1987-88 | 28 | 15.5 | 5.8 | 0.4 | 13 | 15 | 46.4% | Compare |
| Vinnie Johnson | Pistons, Spurs, SuperSonics | NBA | 11: 1981-82 to 1991-92 | 28 | 12.1 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 18 | 10 | 64.3% | Compare |
| Gerald Henderson | Celtics, Pistons, Rockets, Knicks, Sixers, SuperSonics | NBA | 11: 1981-82 to 1991-92 | 28 | 8.3 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 12 | 16 | 42.9% | Compare |
| Dennis Rodman | Pistons, Spurs | NBA | 8: 1986-87 to 1993-94 | 28 | 7.8 | 13.2 | 1.3 | 17 | 11 | 60.7% | Compare |
| Jeff Wilkins | Spurs, Jazz | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 28 | 6.7 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 12 | 16 | 42.9% | Compare |
| Charles Barkley | Sixers, Suns | NBA | 9: 1984-85 to 1992-93 | 27 | 23.9 | 12.2 | 4.3 | 13 | 14 | 48.1% | Compare |
| Jerome Kersey | Trail Blazers | NBA | 9: 1984-85 to 1992-93 | 27 | 13.8 | 5.7 | 2.2 | 18 | 9 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Robert Reid | Rockets, Sixers, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 9: 1981-82 to 1990-91 | 27 | 11.1 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 15 | 12 | 55.6% | Compare |
| Mike Evans | Cavaliers, Nuggets | NBA | 7: 1981-82 to 1987-88 | 27 | 10.4 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 16 | 11 | 59.3% | Compare |
| Terry Teagle | Warriors, Rockets, Lakers | NBA | 8: 1982-83 to 1991-92 | 27 | 9.7 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 8 | 19 | 29.6% | Compare |
| Rory Sparrow | Hawks, Bulls, Heat, Knicks, Kings | NBA | 10: 1981-82 to 1990-91 | 27 | 9.4 | 1.1 | 4.6 | 12 | 15 | 44.4% | Compare |
| Allen Leavell | Rockets | NBA | 8: 1981-82 to 1988-89 | 27 | 9.3 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 14 | 13 | 51.9% | Compare |
| Sam Bowie | Nets, Trail Blazers | NBA | 8: 1984-85 to 1992-93 | 27 | 8.3 | 5.9 | 1.6 | 11 | 16 | 40.7% | Compare |
* Limited to the top 100 opponents. All stats represent what the opponents of Larry Nance averaged when they played against him in the selected games.