Mark Eaton C
Height: 7-4 (224cm)
Weight: 275 lbs (125kg)
Born: Jan 24, 1957 (Passed away May 29, 2021, aged 64)
Hometown: Westminster, California
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: Round 5, Pick 19, Phoenix Suns (1979);
Round 4, Pick 3, Utah Jazz (1982)
Pre-Draft Team: UCLA (Fr)
High School: Westminster High School (Westminster, California)
2x DPOY, 3x All-NBA Defensive 1st, 2x All-NBA Defensive 2nd, All-Star, #53 retired by UTH
Mark Eaton Opponents
Opponents Statistics & Data Below
| Player | Team(s) | League(s) | Season(s) | GP | PTS | REB | AST | W's | L's | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Johnson | Suns, Kings, SuperSonics, Kings | NBA | 11: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 69 | 19.7 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 31 | 38 | 44.9% | Compare |
| Rolando Blackman | Mavericks, Knicks | NBA | 11: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 57 | 18.1 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 27 | 30 | 47.4% | Compare |
| Clyde Drexler | Trail Blazers | NBA | 10: 1983-84 to 1992-93 | 55 | 19.7 | 6.7 | 5.8 | 26 | 29 | 47.3% | Compare |
| Tom Chambers | Suns, SuperSonics, Clippers | NBA | 11: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 54 | 19.6 | 4.8 | 1.9 | 25 | 29 | 46.3% | Compare |
| Alex English | Mavericks, Nuggets | NBA | 9: 1982-83 to 1990-91 | 53 | 24.3 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 23 | 30 | 43.4% | Compare |
| James Worthy | Lakers | NBA | 11: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 53 | 17.7 | 4.4 | 2.0 | 33 | 20 | 62.3% | Compare |
| Sleepy Floyd | Warriors, Rockets, Nets | NBA | 11: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 53 | 13.9 | 2.2 | 5.1 | 20 | 33 | 37.7% | Compare |
| Derek Harper | Mavericks | NBA | 10: 1983-84 to 1992-93 | 53 | 13.5 | 2.3 | 4.6 | 25 | 28 | 47.2% | Compare |
| Brad Davis | Mavericks | NBA | 10: 1982-83 to 1991-92 | 53 | 7.7 | 0.9 | 4.5 | 25 | 28 | 47.2% | Compare |
| Kurt Rambis | Lakers, Suns, Kings, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 11: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 52 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 0.7 | 33 | 19 | 63.5% | Compare |
| Hakeem Olajuwon | Rockets | NBA | 9: 1984-85 to 1992-93 | 51 | 23.1 | 12.9 | 1.8 | 26 | 25 | 51.0% | Compare |
| Byron Scott | Lakers | NBA | 10: 1983-84 to 1992-93 | 51 | 15.4 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 31 | 20 | 60.8% | Compare |
| Sam Perkins | Mavericks, Lakers, SuperSonics | NBA | 9: 1984-85 to 1992-93 | 51 | 13.3 | 8.0 | 1.6 | 27 | 24 | 52.9% | Compare |
| Walter Davis | Nuggets, Suns, Trail Blazers | NBA | 9: 1982-83 to 1991-92 | 50 | 18.1 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 25 | 25 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Jerome Kersey | Trail Blazers | NBA | 9: 1984-85 to 1992-93 | 50 | 14.7 | 6.0 | 2.2 | 25 | 25 | 50.0% | Compare |
| James Donaldson | Mavericks, Clippers, SuperSonics, Clippers | NBA | 10: 1982-83 to 1991-92 | 50 | 9.2 | 8.1 | 0.6 | 27 | 23 | 54.0% | Compare |
| Michael Cage | Clippers, SuperSonics | NBA | 9: 1984-85 to 1992-93 | 50 | 8.6 | 7.4 | 1.1 | 23 | 27 | 46.0% | Compare |
| Otis Thorpe | Rockets, Kings, Kings | NBA | 9: 1984-85 to 1992-93 | 49 | 12.2 | 7.1 | 1.9 | 18 | 31 | 36.7% | Compare |
| Bill Hanzlik | Nuggets | NBA | 8: 1982-83 to 1989-90 | 49 | 8.1 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 22 | 27 | 44.9% | Compare |
| Larry Smith | Warriors, Rockets, Spurs | NBA | 11: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 49 | 5.9 | 9.4 | 0.8 | 24 | 25 | 49.0% | Compare |
| Mark Aguirre | Mavericks, Pistons | NBA | 11: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 48 | 21.2 | 3.9 | 2.1 | 26 | 22 | 54.2% | Compare |
| Terry Porter | Trail Blazers | NBA | 8: 1985-86 to 1992-93 | 48 | 17.1 | 3.3 | 7.0 | 23 | 25 | 47.9% | Compare |
| Terry Teagle | Warriors, Rockets, Lakers | NBA | 10: 1982-83 to 1991-92 | 48 | 14.0 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 18 | 30 | 37.5% | Compare |
| Mychal Thompson | Lakers, Trail Blazers, Spurs | NBA | 9: 1982-83 to 1990-91 | 47 | 10.9 | 5.8 | 1.2 | 25 | 22 | 53.2% | Compare |
| Rodney McCray | Mavericks, Rockets, Kings | NBA | 9: 1983-84 to 1991-92 | 47 | 10.1 | 4.9 | 2.3 | 17 | 30 | 36.2% | Compare |
| Fat Lever | Mavericks, Nuggets, Trail Blazers | NBA | 9: 1982-83 to 1991-92 | 46 | 13.5 | 6.0 | 4.4 | 19 | 27 | 41.3% | Compare |
| LaSalle Thompson | Pacers, Kings, Kings | NBA | 11: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 46 | 10.0 | 7.0 | 1.1 | 18 | 28 | 39.1% | Compare |
| T.R. Dunn | Nuggets, Suns | NBA | 9: 1982-83 to 1990-91 | 46 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 21 | 25 | 45.7% | Compare |
| Magic Johnson | Lakers | NBA | 9: 1982-83 to 1990-91 | 45 | 20.0 | 5.2 | 10.8 | 31 | 14 | 68.9% | Compare |
| Dale Ellis | Mavericks, Bucks, Spurs, SuperSonics | NBA | 10: 1983-84 to 1992-93 | 45 | 16.2 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 21 | 24 | 46.7% | Compare |
| Danny Schayes | Nuggets, Bucks | NBA | 11: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 45 | 8.9 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 19 | 26 | 42.2% | Compare |
| Wayne Cooper | Nuggets, Trail Blazers | NBA | 10: 1982-83 to 1991-92 | 44 | 8.9 | 5.2 | 0.6 | 21 | 23 | 47.7% | Compare |
| Mike Woodson | Rockets, Clippers, Kings, Kings | NBA | 9: 1982-83 to 1990-91 | 43 | 14.8 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 18 | 25 | 41.9% | Compare |
| Kiki Vandeweghe | Nuggets, Clippers, Knicks, Trail Blazers | NBA | 10: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 42 | 20.5 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 21 | 21 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Kevin Duckworth | Trail Blazers | NBA | 7: 1986-87 to 1992-93 | 42 | 15.7 | 6.5 | 1.1 | 21 | 21 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Michael Cooper | Lakers | NBA | 8: 1982-83 to 1989-90 | 41 | 8.3 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 28 | 13 | 68.3% | Compare |
| A.C. Green | Lakers | NBA | 8: 1985-86 to 1992-93 | 41 | 8.0 | 7.4 | 1.0 | 23 | 18 | 56.1% | Compare |
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Lakers | NBA | 7: 1982-83 to 1988-89 | 39 | 16.5 | 5.0 | 1.8 | 27 | 12 | 69.2% | Compare |
| Mark West | Cavaliers, Mavericks, Suns | NBA | 10: 1983-84 to 1992-93 | 39 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 0.3 | 18 | 21 | 46.2% | Compare |
| Nate McMillan | SuperSonics | NBA | 7: 1986-87 to 1992-93 | 39 | 5.8 | 3.2 | 5.5 | 18 | 21 | 46.2% | Compare |
| Alvin Robertson | Pistons, Bucks, Spurs | NBA | 9: 1984-85 to 1992-93 | 38 | 12.7 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 11 | 27 | 28.9% | Compare |
| Danny Ainge | Celtics, Suns, Trail Blazers, Kings | NBA | 11: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 38 | 12.0 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 26 | 12 | 68.4% | Compare |
| Rod Higgins | Bulls, Warriors, Kings, Spurs | NBA | 11: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 38 | 7.9 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 19 | 19 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Mike Evans | Nuggets | NBA | 6: 1982-83 to 1987-88 | 38 | 7.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 20 | 18 | 52.6% | Compare |
| Caldwell Jones | Rockets, Trail Blazers, Spurs | NBA | 7: 1982-83 to 1989-90 | 38 | 6.2 | 3.8 | 0.4 | 10 | 28 | 26.3% | Compare |
| Purvis Short | Warriors, Rockets, Nets | NBA | 8: 1982-83 to 1989-90 | 37 | 17.5 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 14 | 23 | 37.8% | Compare |
| Buck Williams | Nets, Trail Blazers | NBA | 10: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 37 | 11.1 | 9.7 | 1.2 | 22 | 15 | 59.5% | Compare |
| Robert Reid | Rockets, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 7: 1983-84 to 1989-90 | 37 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 15 | 22 | 40.5% | Compare |
| Allen Leavell | Rockets | NBA | 7: 1982-83 to 1988-89 | 37 | 6.3 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 13 | 24 | 35.1% | Compare |
| Ricky Pierce | Pistons, Bucks, SuperSonics, Clippers | NBA | 10: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 36 | 16.6 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 17 | 19 | 47.2% | Compare |
| Ralph Sampson | Warriors, Rockets, Kings, Wizards | NBA | 9: 1983-84 to 1991-92 | 36 | 16.4 | 9.7 | 1.6 | 13 | 23 | 36.1% | Compare |
| James Edwards | Pistons, Clippers, Lakers, Suns | NBA | 10: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 36 | 10.7 | 2.9 | 0.5 | 17 | 19 | 47.2% | Compare |
| Chris Mullin | Warriors | NBA | 8: 1985-86 to 1992-93 | 35 | 20.7 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 17 | 18 | 48.6% | Compare |
| Joe Barry Carroll | Nuggets, Warriors, Rockets, Nets, Suns | NBA | 8: 1982-83 to 1990-91 | 35 | 18.6 | 7.1 | 1.1 | 11 | 24 | 31.4% | Compare |
| Larry Nance | Cavaliers, Suns | NBA | 11: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 35 | 17.7 | 6.8 | 1.2 | 20 | 15 | 57.1% | Compare |
| Jeff Hornacek | Sixers, Suns | NBA | 7: 1986-87 to 1992-93 | 35 | 13.5 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 18 | 17 | 51.4% | Compare |
| Benoit Benjamin | Clippers, Lakers, SuperSonics | NBA | 8: 1985-86 to 1992-93 | 35 | 10.2 | 8.0 | 1.5 | 11 | 24 | 31.4% | Compare |
| David Greenwood | Bulls, Nuggets, Pistons, Spurs | NBA | 9: 1982-83 to 1990-91 | 35 | 8.4 | 7.7 | 1.5 | 11 | 24 | 31.4% | Compare |
| Jerome Whitehead | Warriors, Spurs, Clippers | NBA | 7: 1982-83 to 1988-89 | 35 | 6.7 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 13 | 22 | 37.1% | Compare |
| Ed Nealy | Bulls, Suns, Spurs, Kings | NBA | 9: 1982-83 to 1991-92 | 35 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 16 | 19 | 45.7% | Compare |
| Reggie Theus | Hawks, Bulls, Nets, Magic, Kings, Kings | NBA | 9: 1982-83 to 1990-91 | 34 | 21.1 | 2.6 | 6.7 | 11 | 23 | 32.4% | Compare |
| Alvan Adams | Suns | NBA | 6: 1982-83 to 1987-88 | 34 | 12.7 | 3.1 | 1.3 | 19 | 15 | 55.9% | Compare |
| Maurice Lucas | Lakers, Suns, Trail Blazers, SuperSonics | NBA | 6: 1982-83 to 1987-88 | 34 | 11.3 | 6.1 | 0.9 | 21 | 13 | 61.8% | Compare |
| Larry Drew | Clippers, Lakers, Kings, Kings | NBA | 8: 1982-83 to 1990-91 | 34 | 10.6 | 1.1 | 3.6 | 15 | 19 | 44.1% | Compare |
| Jon Sundvold | Heat, Spurs, SuperSonics | NBA | 8: 1983-84 to 1990-91 | 34 | 10.6 | 1.2 | 2.6 | 10 | 24 | 29.4% | Compare |
| Richard Anderson | Nuggets, Rockets, Trail Blazers, Hornets (1988), Clippers | NBA | 6: 1982-83 to 1989-90 | 34 | 4.7 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 10 | 24 | 29.4% | Compare |
| Mike Mitchell | Spurs | NBA | 6: 1982-83 to 1987-88 | 33 | 21.4 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 16 | 17 | 48.5% | Compare |
| Jim Petersen | Warriors, Rockets, Kings | NBA | 8: 1984-85 to 1991-92 | 33 | 6.0 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 15 | 18 | 45.5% | Compare |
| Danny Young | Pistons, Clippers, Trail Blazers, SuperSonics | NBA | 9: 1984-85 to 1992-93 | 33 | 4.2 | 1.2 | 3.1 | 13 | 20 | 39.4% | Compare |
| Xavier McDaniel | Celtics, Knicks, Suns, SuperSonics | NBA | 8: 1985-86 to 1992-93 | 32 | 17.0 | 6.8 | 2.0 | 14 | 18 | 43.8% | Compare |
| Jay Vincent | Mavericks, Nuggets, Lakers, Spurs, Wizards | NBA | 8: 1982-83 to 1989-90 | 32 | 14.0 | 4.2 | 0.7 | 17 | 15 | 53.1% | Compare |
| Detlef Schrempf | Mavericks, Pacers | NBA | 8: 1985-86 to 1992-93 | 32 | 9.1 | 4.7 | 2.3 | 20 | 12 | 62.5% | Compare |
| Mike Sanders | Cavaliers, Pacers, Suns, Spurs | NBA | 11: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 32 | 6.4 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 18 | 14 | 56.3% | Compare |
| Lester Conner | Warriors, Rockets, Clippers, Bucks, Nets | NBA | 10: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 32 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 2.9 | 11 | 21 | 34.4% | Compare |
| Tony Campbell | Pistons, Lakers, Timberwolves, Knicks | NBA | 9: 1984-85 to 1992-93 | 31 | 13.7 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 10 | 21 | 32.3% | Compare |
| Derrick McKey | SuperSonics | NBA | 6: 1987-88 to 1992-93 | 31 | 11.8 | 5.2 | 2.2 | 12 | 19 | 38.7% | Compare |
| Kurt Nimphius | Mavericks, Clippers, Sixers, Spurs | NBA | 7: 1982-83 to 1989-90 | 31 | 9.4 | 3.1 | 0.7 | 15 | 16 | 48.4% | Compare |
| Terry Cummings | Bucks, Spurs, Clippers | NBA | 10: 1982-83 to 1991-92 | 30 | 22.1 | 7.2 | 1.8 | 16 | 14 | 53.3% | Compare |
| Blair Rasmussen | Hawks, Nuggets | NBA | 7: 1985-86 to 1991-92 | 30 | 12.5 | 6.1 | 1.2 | 10 | 20 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Winston Garland | Nuggets, Warriors, Rockets, Clippers | NBA | 6: 1987-88 to 1992-93 | 30 | 11.7 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 13 | 17 | 43.3% | Compare |
| Darnell Valentine | Cavaliers, Clippers, Trail Blazers | NBA | 8: 1982-83 to 1990-91 | 29 | 10.4 | 1.9 | 4.2 | 10 | 19 | 34.5% | Compare |
| Alton Lister | Warriors, Bucks, SuperSonics | NBA | 10: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 29 | 7.0 | 5.4 | 0.8 | 16 | 13 | 55.2% | Compare |
| Kevin Johnson | Cavaliers, Suns | NBA | 5: 1987-88 to 1991-92 | 28 | 21.6 | 2.6 | 9.8 | 14 | 14 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Artis Gilmore | Bulls, Spurs | NBA | 6: 1982-83 to 1987-88 | 28 | 16.5 | 11.1 | 0.6 | 13 | 15 | 46.4% | Compare |
| Jim Paxson | Celtics, Trail Blazers | NBA | 8: 1982-83 to 1989-90 | 28 | 16.3 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 12 | 16 | 42.9% | Compare |
| Lewis Lloyd | Warriors, Rockets | NBA | 5: 1982-83 to 1986-87 | 28 | 15.9 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 11 | 17 | 39.3% | Compare |
| Ken Norman | Clippers | NBA | 6: 1987-88 to 1992-93 | 28 | 11.8 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 8 | 20 | 28.6% | Compare |
| Terry Tyler | Mavericks, Pistons, Kings | NBA | 7: 1982-83 to 1988-89 | 28 | 7.9 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 9 | 19 | 32.1% | Compare |
| Bill Wennington | Mavericks, Kings | NBA | 6: 1985-86 to 1990-91 | 28 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 0.3 | 14 | 14 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Antoine Carr | Hawks, Kings, Spurs | NBA | 8: 1984-85 to 1992-93 | 27 | 12.1 | 4.2 | 1.9 | 13 | 14 | 48.1% | Compare |
| Sedale Threatt | Bulls, Lakers, Sixers, SuperSonics | NBA | 10: 1983-84 to 1992-93 | 27 | 11.3 | 1.6 | 4.0 | 11 | 16 | 40.7% | Compare |
| Steve Johnson | Bulls, Warriors, Trail Blazers, Spurs, SuperSonics, Kings | NBA | 9: 1982-83 to 1990-91 | 27 | 10.8 | 3.1 | 0.8 | 9 | 18 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Frank Brickowski | Bucks, Spurs, SuperSonics | NBA | 8: 1984-85 to 1992-93 | 27 | 10.6 | 4.9 | 1.1 | 13 | 14 | 48.1% | Compare |
| Mike McGee | Hawks, Lakers, Nets, Suns, Kings | NBA | 8: 1982-83 to 1989-90 | 27 | 9.3 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 21 | 6 | 77.8% | Compare |
| Buck Johnson | Rockets, Wizards | NBA | 7: 1986-87 to 1992-93 | 27 | 8.0 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 11 | 16 | 40.7% | Compare |
| Olden Polynice | Pistons, Clippers, SuperSonics | NBA | 6: 1987-88 to 1992-93 | 27 | 5.7 | 5.0 | 0.6 | 9 | 18 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Jack Sikma | Bucks, SuperSonics | NBA | 9: 1982-83 to 1990-91 | 26 | 17.4 | 10.8 | 1.8 | 13 | 13 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Calvin Natt | Nuggets, Pacers, Trail Blazers, Spurs | NBA | 7: 1982-83 to 1989-90 | 26 | 15.5 | 3.5 | 1.9 | 13 | 13 | 50.0% | Compare |
| John Lucas | Rockets, Bucks, Spurs, SuperSonics | NBA | 7: 1983-84 to 1989-90 | 26 | 11.5 | 2.1 | 6.5 | 13 | 13 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Jay Humphries | Bucks, Suns | NBA | 8: 1984-85 to 1991-92 | 26 | 10.9 | 3.1 | 5.5 | 13 | 13 | 50.0% | Compare |
* Limited to the top 100 opponents. All stats represent what the opponents of Mark Eaton averaged when they played against him in the selected games.









