Derek Harper PG
Height: 6-4 (193cm)
Weight: 185 lbs (84kg)
Born: Oct 13, 1961 (64 years old)
Hometown: Elberton, Georgia
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1983 Round 1, Pick 11, Dallas Mavericks
Pre-Draft Team: Illinois (Jr)
High School: North Shore High School (West Palm Beach, Florida)
2x All-NBA Defensive 2nd, #12 retired by DAL
Derek Harper Best Games
NBA Regular Season Highs
| Season | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-1984 | 27:00 | 19 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | - | 4 | 4 | 8 | - | - | - | 4 |
| 1984-1985 | 26:00 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 4 | - | 6 | 8 | - | 6 | 6 | 10 | - | - | - | 6 |
| 1985-1986 | 38:00 | 26 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| 1986-1987 | 46:00 | 31 | 13 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| 1987-1988 | 46:00 | 35 | 12 | 22 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| 1988-1989 | 46:00 | 38 | 16 | 29 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 6 |
| 1989-1990 | 52:00 | 42 | 15 | 26 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 6 |
| 1990-1991 | 49:00 | 34 | 14 | 27 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| 1991-1992 | 46:00 | 38 | 15 | 28 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
| 1992-1993 | 46:00 | 35 | 12 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| 1993-1994 | 47:00 | 33 | 14 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| 1994-1995 | 48:00 | 26 | 10 | 19 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| 1995-1996 | 49:00 | 25 | 9 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 5 |
| 1996-1997 | 46:00 | 29 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| 1997-1998 | 45:00 | 26 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 1998-1999 | 40:00 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| CAREER | 52:00 | 42 | 16 | 29 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 6 |
NBA Playoffs Highs
| Season | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-1984 | - | 14 | 6 | 10 | 2 | - | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | - |
| 1984-1985 | 46:00 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1985-1986 | 43:00 | 24 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 7 | - | 5 | 5 |
| 1986-1987 | 34:00 | 30 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | - | 2 | 2 |
| 1987-1988 | 46:00 | 35 | 12 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 1989-1990 | 43:00 | 24 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 2 | - | 6 | 5 |
| 1993-1994 | 42:00 | 23 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 1994-1995 | 40:00 | 30 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
| 1995-1996 | 40:00 | 19 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 4 | - | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| 1998-1999 | 29:00 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1 | - | 2 | 1 |
| CAREER | 46:00 | 35 | 12 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 6 |
Best Games
| Date | Team | Opponent | W/L | Status | Pos | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/1987 | Mavericks | Trail Blazers | W | Starter | PG | 40:00 | 35 | 12 | 21 | .571 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 10 | 14 | .714 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 12/29/1989 | Mavericks | Trail Blazers | L | Starter | PG | 52:00 | 42 | 15 | 26 | .577 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 8 | 8 | 1.000 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 4/9/1988 | Mavericks | Nuggets | W | Starter | PG | 38:00 | 35 | 12 | 16 | .750 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 6 | 7 | .857 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 4/30/1986 | Mavericks | Lakers | L | Starter | PG | 43:00 | 19 | 8 | 15 | .533 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 1/18/1992 | Mavericks | Warriors | L | Starter | PG | 41:00 | 38 | 15 | 28 | .536 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11/26/1986 | Mavericks | Kings | W | Starter | PG | 35:00 | 20 | 9 | 13 | .692 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 1/10/1990 | Mavericks | Warriors | L | Starter | PG | 43:00 | 17 | 6 | 15 | .400 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 5 | 5 | 1.000 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 12/29/1987 | Mavericks | Kings | W | Starter | PG | 43:00 | 21 | 9 | 19 | .474 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 4/10/1991 | Mavericks | Jazz | L | Starter | PG | 41:00 | 34 | 12 | 25 | .480 | 4 | 10 | .400 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 12/12/1990 | Mavericks | Lakers | W | Starter | PG | 44:00 | 22 | 10 | 15 | .667 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
40+ Points Games
| Date | Team | Opponent | W/L | Status | Pos | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/29/1989 | Mavericks | Trail Blazers | L | Starter | PG | 52:00 | 42 | 15 | 26 | .577 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 8 | 8 | 1.000 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
30+ Points Games
| Date | Team | Opponent | W/L | Status | Pos | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/18/1992 | Mavericks | Warriors | L | Starter | PG | 41:00 | 38 | 15 | 28 | .536 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1/9/1989 | Mavericks | Sixers | L | Starter | PG | 41:00 | 38 | 16 | 29 | .552 | 6 | 12 | .500 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1/16/1993 | Mavericks | Nuggets | L | Starter | PG | 40:00 | 35 | 10 | 21 | .476 | 5 | 10 | .500 | 10 | 12 | .833 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 12/11/1991 | Mavericks | Hornets (1988) | W | Starter | PG | 42:00 | 35 | 12 | 20 | .600 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 9 | 12 | .750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5/29/1988 | Mavericks | Lakers | W | Starter | PG | 39:00 | 35 | 12 | 21 | .571 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 8 | 8 | 1.000 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4/9/1988 | Mavericks | Nuggets | W | Starter | PG | 38:00 | 35 | 12 | 16 | .750 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 6 | 7 | .857 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 11/14/1987 | Mavericks | Trail Blazers | W | Starter | PG | 40:00 | 35 | 12 | 21 | .571 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 10 | 14 | .714 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4/10/1991 | Mavericks | Jazz | L | Starter | PG | 41:00 | 34 | 12 | 25 | .480 | 4 | 10 | .400 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3/23/1990 | Mavericks | Heat | W | Starter | PG | 37:00 | 34 | 13 | 20 | .650 | 7 | 11 | .636 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4/7/1989 | Mavericks | Kings | W | Starter | PG | 39:00 | 34 | 11 | 15 | .733 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 9 | 9 | 1.000 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 12/7/1993 | Mavericks | Heat | L | Starter | PG | 39:00 | 33 | 14 | 22 | .636 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1/11/1991 | Mavericks | Jazz | L | Starter | PG | 44:00 | 33 | 14 | 24 | .583 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2/19/1991 | Mavericks | Trail Blazers | L | Starter | PG | 38:00 | 32 | 13 | 21 | .619 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 12/27/1990 | Mavericks | Jazz | L | Starter | PG | 45:00 | 32 | 12 | 20 | .600 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1/7/1993 | Mavericks | Suns | L | Starter | PG | 46:00 | 31 | 9 | 17 | .529 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 8 | 10 | .800 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 12/7/1988 | Mavericks | SuperSonics | W | Starter | PG | 42:00 | 31 | 11 | 15 | .733 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4/15/1987 | Mavericks | Rockets | W | Starter | PG | 26:00 | 31 | 13 | 17 | .765 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 5/4/1995 | Knicks | Cavaliers | W | Starter | PG | 39:00 | 30 | 11 | 14 | .786 | 7 | 10 | .700 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3/5/1992 | Mavericks | Wizards | L | Starter | PG | 35:00 | 30 | 10 | 17 | .588 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 8 | 11 | .727 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 11/23/1991 | Mavericks | Jazz | W | Starter | PG | 42:00 | 30 | 13 | 23 | .565 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 12/8/1990 | Mavericks | Rockets | L | Starter | PG | 44:00 | 30 | 11 | 20 | .550 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 11/14/1990 | Mavericks | Heat | L | Starter | PG | 38:00 | 30 | 12 | 27 | .444 | 2 | 6 | .333 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4/10/1990 | Mavericks | Clippers | L | Starter | PG | 43:00 | 30 | 11 | 20 | .550 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 8 | 9 | .889 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2/28/1990 | Mavericks | Celtics | L | Starter | PG | 33:00 | 30 | 14 | 21 | .667 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4/28/1987 | Mavericks | SuperSonics | L | Starter | PG | 34:00 | 30 | 10 | 15 | .667 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 9 | 12 | .750 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |