Wes Matthews G #1
Wesley Matthews, Sr.
Height: 6-1 (185cm)
Weight: 170 lbs (77kg)
Born: Aug 24, 1959 (66 years old)
Hometown: Sarasota, Florida
Nationality: United States
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1980 Round 1, Pick 14, Washington Wizards
Pre-Draft Team: Wisconsin (Jr)
High School: Warren Harding High School (Bridgeport, Connecticut)
2x NBA Champion
Wes Matthews Opponents
Opponents Statistics & Data Below
| Player | Team(s) | League(s) | Season(s) | GP | PTS | REB | AST | W's | L's | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Laimbeer | Cavaliers, Pistons | NBA | 8: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 34 | 13.3 | 7.5 | 0.9 | 19 | 15 | 55.9% | Compare |
| Terry Tyler | Pistons, Kings | NBA | 8: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 34 | 9.7 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 16 | 18 | 47.1% | Compare |
| Alton Lister | Bucks, SuperSonics | NBA | 7: 1981-82 to 1987-88 | 31 | 6.7 | 6.2 | 0.7 | 17 | 14 | 54.8% | Compare |
| Reggie Theus | Bulls, Kings, Kings | NBA | 7: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 30 | 18.5 | 1.3 | 4.8 | 14 | 16 | 46.7% | Compare |
| Cedric Maxwell | Celtics, Rockets, Clippers | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 29 | 12.3 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 15 | 14 | 51.7% | Compare |
| Earl Cureton | Pistons, Clippers, Sixers | NBA | 8: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 29 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 14 | 15 | 48.3% | Compare |
| Clemon Johnson | Pacers, Sixers, SuperSonics | NBA | 7: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 28 | 4.6 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 13 | 15 | 46.4% | Compare |
| Larry Bird | Celtics | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1986-87 | 27 | 22.7 | 5.7 | 3.9 | 19 | 8 | 70.4% | Compare |
| Sidney Moncrief | Bucks | NBA | 7: 1980-81 to 1986-87 | 27 | 20.3 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 18 | 9 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Greg Ballard | Warriors, Wizards | NBA | 7: 1980-81 to 1986-87 | 27 | 13.1 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 11 | 16 | 40.7% | Compare |
| Louis Orr | Pacers, Knicks | NBA | 7: 1980-81 to 1986-87 | 27 | 9.2 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 11 | 16 | 40.7% | Compare |
| Isiah Thomas | Pistons | NBA | 7: 1981-82 to 1987-88 | 26 | 23.0 | 2.6 | 8.1 | 14 | 12 | 53.8% | Compare |
| Robert Parish | Celtics | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1986-87 | 26 | 17.5 | 5.7 | 0.4 | 18 | 8 | 69.2% | Compare |
| Kevin McHale | Celtics | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1986-87 | 26 | 16.3 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 19 | 7 | 73.1% | Compare |
| David Greenwood | Bulls, Spurs | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 26 | 12.6 | 5.9 | 0.9 | 11 | 15 | 42.3% | Compare |
| Vinnie Johnson | Pistons, SuperSonics | NBA | 8: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 26 | 11.5 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 13 | 13 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Gerald Henderson | Celtics, Knicks, Sixers, SuperSonics | NBA | 7: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 26 | 9.8 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 15 | 11 | 57.7% | Compare |
| Mike Woodson | Clippers, Knicks, Kings, Kings | NBA | 7: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 25 | 12.5 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 10 | 15 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Maurice Lucas | Lakers, Nets, Knicks, Suns, Trail Blazers, SuperSonics | NBA | 7: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 25 | 11.3 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 15 | 10 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Jerry Sichting | Celtics, Pacers, Trail Blazers | NBA | 8: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 25 | 6.6 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 10 | 15 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Paul Mokeski | Cavaliers, Pistons, Bucks | NBA | 7: 1980-81 to 1986-87 | 25 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 12 | 13 | 48.0% | Compare |
| Micheal Ray Richardson | Warriors, Nets, Knicks | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1985-86 | 24 | 16.6 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 15 | 9 | 62.5% | Compare |
| Mo Cheeks | Sixers | NBA | 7: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 24 | 11.7 | 2.2 | 5.2 | 17 | 7 | 70.8% | Compare |
| Mike Gminski | Nets, Sixers | NBA | 8: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 24 | 9.5 | 3.3 | 0.2 | 14 | 10 | 58.3% | Compare |
| Rick Mahorn | Pistons, Wizards | NBA | 8: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 24 | 9.3 | 6.2 | 1.0 | 10 | 14 | 41.7% | Compare |
| Kelly Tripucka | Pistons, Jazz | NBA | 7: 1981-82 to 1987-88 | 23 | 14.7 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 11 | 12 | 47.8% | Compare |
| John Long | Pistons, Pacers | NBA | 7: 1980-81 to 1986-87 | 23 | 14.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 12 | 11 | 52.2% | Compare |
| Darryl Dawkins | Nets, Sixers | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1985-86 | 23 | 13.4 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 17 | 6 | 73.9% | Compare |
| Darwin Cook | Nets | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1985-86 | 23 | 8.9 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 15 | 8 | 65.2% | Compare |
| Buck Williams | Nets | NBA | 7: 1981-82 to 1987-88 | 22 | 18.0 | 11.4 | 0.5 | 13 | 9 | 59.1% | Compare |
| Ricky Sobers | Bulls, SuperSonics, Wizards | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1985-86 | 22 | 12.0 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 11 | 11 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Phil Hubbard | Cavaliers, Pistons | NBA | 7: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 22 | 11.9 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 7 | 15 | 31.8% | Compare |
| Kent Benson | Pistons, Jazz | NBA | 7: 1980-81 to 1986-87 | 22 | 11.4 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 13 | 9 | 59.1% | Compare |
| Geoff Huston | Cavaliers, Mavericks, Warriors, Clippers | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1986-87 | 22 | 9.5 | 0.6 | 2.9 | 5 | 17 | 22.7% | Compare |
| Caldwell Jones | Rockets, Sixers, Trail Blazers | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 22 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 0.7 | 11 | 11 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Julius Erving | Sixers | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1986-87 | 21 | 21.1 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 16 | 5 | 76.2% | Compare |
| Bobby Jones | Sixers | NBA | 5: 1980-81 to 1985-86 | 21 | 11.4 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 17 | 4 | 81.0% | Compare |
| Larry Drew | Pistons, Clippers, Kings, Kings | NBA | 7: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 21 | 10.1 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 6 | 15 | 28.6% | Compare |
| Quinn Buckner | Celtics, Pacers, Bucks | NBA | 5: 1980-81 to 1985-86 | 21 | 9.3 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 15 | 6 | 71.4% | Compare |
| Alex English | Nuggets | NBA | 7: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 20 | 25.6 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 5 | 15 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Marques Johnson | Clippers, Bucks | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1985-86 | 20 | 19.3 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 11 | 9 | 55.0% | Compare |
| Otis Birdsong | Nets, Kings | NBA | 8: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 20 | 19.1 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 11 | 9 | 55.0% | Compare |
| Tom Chambers | SuperSonics, Clippers | NBA | 6: 1981-82 to 1987-88 | 20 | 15.6 | 5.7 | 2.4 | 7 | 13 | 35.0% | Compare |
| Albert King | Nets, Sixers | NBA | 7: 1981-82 to 1987-88 | 20 | 14.2 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 11 | 9 | 55.0% | Compare |
| Mark Olberding | Bulls, Kings, Spurs, Kings | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1986-87 | 20 | 9.9 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 9 | 11 | 45.0% | Compare |
| Pat Cummings | Mavericks, Bucks, Knicks | NBA | 8: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 20 | 9.7 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 9 | 11 | 45.0% | Compare |
| Darrell Walker | Nuggets, Knicks, Wizards | NBA | 5: 1983-84 to 1987-88 | 20 | 9.6 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 5 | 15 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Scott Wedman | Celtics, Cavaliers, Kings | NBA | 5: 1980-81 to 1985-86 | 20 | 9.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 12 | 8 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Rod Higgins | Bulls, Warriors, SuperSonics | NBA | 5: 1982-83 to 1987-88 | 20 | 8.8 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 5 | 15 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Brad Davis | Mavericks | NBA | 8: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 20 | 8.0 | 0.6 | 4.7 | 9 | 11 | 45.0% | Compare |
| Mike Evans | Nuggets, Bucks | NBA | 5: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 20 | 7.0 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 9 | 11 | 45.0% | Compare |
| Clint Richardson | Pacers, Sixers | NBA | 5: 1980-81 to 1985-86 | 20 | 6.3 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 17 | 3 | 85.0% | Compare |
| T.R. Dunn | Nuggets | NBA | 7: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 20 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 15 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Joe Barry Carroll | Warriors, Rockets | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 19 | 17.9 | 5.6 | 2.1 | 8 | 11 | 42.1% | Compare |
| James Edwards | Cavaliers, Pistons, Pacers, Suns | NBA | 5: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 19 | 15.3 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 10 | 9 | 52.6% | Compare |
| Quintin Dailey | Bulls, Clippers | NBA | 5: 1982-83 to 1987-88 | 19 | 15.1 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 3 | 16 | 15.8% | Compare |
| Sleepy Floyd | Warriors, Rockets, Nets | NBA | 5: 1982-83 to 1987-88 | 19 | 14.9 | 1.7 | 7.3 | 8 | 11 | 42.1% | Compare |
| Paul Pressey | Bucks | NBA | 6: 1982-83 to 1987-88 | 19 | 12.7 | 2.6 | 5.5 | 13 | 6 | 68.4% | Compare |
| Danny Ainge | Celtics | NBA | 4: 1982-83 to 1986-87 | 19 | 10.3 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 13 | 6 | 68.4% | Compare |
| Butch Carter | Pacers, Lakers, Knicks | NBA | 5: 1980-81 to 1984-85 | 19 | 8.6 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 6 | 13 | 31.6% | Compare |
| Mark Eaton | Jazz | NBA | 5: 1982-83 to 1987-88 | 19 | 7.5 | 8.3 | 0.9 | 9 | 10 | 47.4% | Compare |
| Jerome Whitehead | Warriors, Clippers | NBA | 6: 1981-82 to 1987-88 | 19 | 7.4 | 3.3 | 0.5 | 5 | 14 | 26.3% | Compare |
| World B. Free | Cavaliers, Warriors, Rockets | NBA | 7: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 18 | 20.8 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 8 | 10 | 44.4% | Compare |
| Rolando Blackman | Mavericks | NBA | 7: 1981-82 to 1987-88 | 18 | 19.1 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 9 | 9 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Artis Gilmore | Bulls, Spurs | NBA | 5: 1980-81 to 1986-87 | 18 | 15.2 | 3.1 | 0.7 | 11 | 7 | 61.1% | Compare |
| Fat Lever | Nuggets, Trail Blazers | NBA | 5: 1982-83 to 1987-88 | 18 | 14.8 | 4.8 | 6.3 | 6 | 12 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Andrew Toney | Sixers | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 18 | 13.7 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 13 | 5 | 72.2% | Compare |
| Kenny Carr | Cavaliers, Pistons, Trail Blazers | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1986-87 | 18 | 11.8 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 9 | 9 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Rickey Green | Jazz | NBA | 6: 1981-82 to 1987-88 | 18 | 10.4 | 0.6 | 5.2 | 6 | 12 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Larry Smith | Warriors | NBA | 7: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 18 | 10.2 | 8.0 | 0.8 | 9 | 9 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Danny Schayes | Nuggets, Jazz | NBA | 6: 1981-82 to 1987-88 | 18 | 10.2 | 5.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 13 | 27.8% | Compare |
| Trent Tucker | Knicks | NBA | 6: 1982-83 to 1987-88 | 18 | 9.6 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 6 | 12 | 33.3% | Compare |
| James Donaldson | Mavericks, Clippers, SuperSonics | NBA | 7: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 18 | 8.7 | 6.6 | 0.9 | 8 | 10 | 44.4% | Compare |
| Bill Hanzlik | Nuggets, SuperSonics | NBA | 7: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 18 | 8.4 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 4 | 14 | 22.2% | Compare |
| Rick Robey | Celtics, Suns | NBA | 4: 1980-81 to 1985-86 | 18 | 5.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 14 | 4 | 77.8% | Compare |
| Mark Aguirre | Mavericks | NBA | 6: 1982-83 to 1987-88 | 17 | 24.4 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 8 | 9 | 47.1% | Compare |
| Moses Malone | Rockets, Sixers, Wizards | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 17 | 24.2 | 10.1 | 0.8 | 11 | 6 | 64.7% | Compare |
| Cliff Robinson | Cavaliers, Nets, Sixers, Wizards | NBA | 8: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 17 | 18.5 | 5.1 | 0.2 | 3 | 14 | 17.6% | Compare |
| Thurl Bailey | Jazz | NBA | 4: 1984-85 to 1987-88 | 17 | 17.6 | 5.1 | 1.6 | 9 | 8 | 52.9% | Compare |
| Herb Williams | Pacers | NBA | 6: 1981-82 to 1986-87 | 17 | 16.2 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 7 | 10 | 41.2% | Compare |
| Mickey Johnson | Warriors, Bucks, Nets | NBA | 5: 1980-81 to 1985-86 | 17 | 11.9 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 12 | 5 | 70.6% | Compare |
| Michael Cage | Clippers, SuperSonics | NBA | 5: 1984-85 to 1989-90 | 17 | 11.4 | 9.2 | 1.2 | 2 | 15 | 11.8% | Compare |
| John Stockton | Jazz | NBA | 4: 1984-85 to 1987-88 | 17 | 10.8 | 2.6 | 11.5 | 9 | 8 | 52.9% | Compare |
| Robert Reid | Rockets | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 17 | 9.9 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 8 | 9 | 47.1% | Compare |
| Dudley Bradley | Bulls, Pacers, Bucks, Nets, Wizards | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 17 | 7.6 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 5 | 12 | 29.4% | Compare |
| Ronnie Lester | Bulls, Lakers | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1985-86 | 17 | 5.9 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 7 | 10 | 41.2% | Compare |
| Russ Schoene | Pacers, Sixers, SuperSonics | NBA | 3: 1982-83 to 1987-88 | 17 | 4.9 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 5 | 12 | 29.4% | Compare |
| Marc Iavaroni | Sixers, Spurs, Jazz | NBA | 5: 1982-83 to 1987-88 | 17 | 3.7 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 10 | 7 | 58.8% | Compare |
| Xavier McDaniel | SuperSonics | NBA | 4: 1985-86 to 1989-90 | 16 | 22.1 | 7.6 | 3.1 | 7 | 9 | 43.8% | Compare |
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Lakers | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1985-86 | 16 | 21.4 | 3.6 | 1.3 | 13 | 3 | 81.3% | Compare |
| Eddie Johnson | Suns, Kings, Kings | NBA | 6: 1981-82 to 1987-88 | 16 | 16.1 | 3.6 | 1.9 | 7 | 9 | 43.8% | Compare |
| Dale Ellis | Mavericks, SuperSonics | NBA | 5: 1983-84 to 1987-88 | 16 | 15.3 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 7 | 9 | 43.8% | Compare |
| Billy Knight | Pacers, Kings | NBA | 4: 1980-81 to 1984-85 | 16 | 15.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 11 | 31.3% | Compare |
| Johnny Davis | Hawks, Cavaliers, Pacers | NBA | 5: 1980-81 to 1985-86 | 16 | 13.8 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 9 | 7 | 56.3% | Compare |
| Bill Cartwright | Knicks | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 16 | 12.6 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 8 | 8 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Derek Harper | Mavericks | NBA | 5: 1983-84 to 1987-88 | 16 | 12.5 | 2.8 | 6.2 | 7 | 9 | 43.8% | Compare |
| Bobby Hansen | Jazz | NBA | 4: 1984-85 to 1987-88 | 16 | 11.9 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 9 | 7 | 56.3% | Compare |
| George Johnson | Pacers, Sixers | NBA | 5: 1980-81 to 1984-85 | 16 | 11.1 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 10 | 37.5% | Compare |
| Dave Corzine | Bulls, Spurs | NBA | 5: 1980-81 to 1985-86 | 16 | 10.8 | 4.0 | 0.9 | 6 | 10 | 37.5% | Compare |
| Junior Bridgeman | Clippers, Bucks | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1985-86 | 16 | 10.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 10 | 6 | 62.5% | Compare |
* Limited to the top 100 opponents. All stats represent what the opponents of Wes Matthews averaged when they played against him in the selected games.