Purvis Short SF
Current Team: N/A
Born: Jul 2, 1957 (66 years old)
Birthplace/Hometown: Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Nationality: United States
Height: 6-7 (201cm) Weight: 210 (95kg)
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Draft Entry: 1978 NBA Draft
Drafted: Round 1, Pick 5, Golden State Warriors
Pre-Draft Team: Jackson State (Sr)
High School: Blair Center Hattiesburg High School [Hattiesburg, Mississippi]
Purvis Short Career Bests
NBA Regular Season Career Highs
| Minutes Played | 49 @ Knicks on 01/21/86 |
|---|---|
| Points | 59 v. Nets on 11/17/84 |
| Rebounds | 15 2 times, last v. Spurs on 02/02/84 |
| Assists | 14 @ Wizards on 01/14/83 |
| Steals | 6 @ Pacers on 01/25/86 |
| Blocks | 2 10 times, last v. Pistons on 03/09/90 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 7 2 times, last @ Suns on 10/31/86 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 15 2 times, last v. Spurs on 02/02/84 |
| Field Goals Made | 24 v. Spurs on 01/07/84 |
| Field Goal Attempts | 38 v. Spurs on 01/07/84 |
| 3 Pointers Made | 4 v. Nets on 11/17/84 |
| 3 Point Attempts | 4 @ Warriors on 01/20/89 |
| Free Throws Made | 18 v. Nets on 01/28/86 |
| Free Throw Attempts | 20 v. Nets on 01/28/86 |
| Turnovers | 8 v. Kings on 01/17/86 |
| FIC | 39.38 @ Mavericks on 03/12/81 |
NBA Playoffs Career Highs
| Minutes Played | 34 @ Lakers on 05/12/87 |
|---|---|
| Points | 32 v. Jazz on 05/01/87 |
| Rebounds | 7 2 times, last @ Lakers on 05/12/87 |
| Assists | 4 2 times, last @ Lakers on 05/07/87 |
| Steals | 2 4 times, last @ Lakers on 05/12/87 |
| Blocks | 1 2 times, last @ Lakers on 05/12/87 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 5 @ Lakers on 05/12/87 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 6 v. Jazz on 04/29/87 |
| Field Goals Made | 13 v. Jazz on 05/01/87 |
| Field Goal Attempts | 20 @ Lakers on 05/12/87 |
| 3 Pointers Made | - |
| 3 Point Attempts | 1 5 times, last v. SuperSonics on 05/05/89 |
| Free Throws Made | 7 @ Jazz on 04/25/87 |
| Free Throw Attempts | 7 2 times, last v. Jazz on 05/01/87 |
| Turnovers | 6 v. Jazz on 05/01/87 |
| FIC | 15.38 v. Jazz on 05/01/87 |
* NBA stats from 1946-1947