Darnell Valentine stats
Bio
- Age
- 67 yearsFeb 3, 1959
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Weight
- 183 lbs
Stats
Per game
Career regular season
- PTS
- 8.7
- REB
- 2.1
- AST
- 5.0
- STL
- 1.5
- BLK
- 0.1
- TS%
- 50.8
- MIN
- 23.2
- GP
- 620
Ranked among NBA players who qualify (PTS, REB, AST, STL, BLK: 20+ games; TS%: 20+ games, 5+ FGA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%. | MIN: Minutes on the floor. | GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | POR | 6.4 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 48.6 | 16.9 | 82 |
| 1982-83 | POR | 12.5 | 2.5 | 6.2 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 53.0 | 27.6 | 47 |
| 1983-84 | POR | 10.2 | 1.9 | 5.8 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 52.0 | 27.8 | 68 |
| 1984-85 | POR | 11.6 | 2.9 | 7.0 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 54.1 | 30.4 | 75 |
| 1985-86 |  LAC/POR | 7.4 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 49.0 | 19.6 | 62 |
| 1986-87 | LAC | 11.2 | 2.3 | 6.9 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 47.8 | 27.1 | 65 |
| 1987-88 | LAC | 7.1 | 2.0 | 4.8 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 47.4 | 20.7 | 79 |
| 1988-89 | CLE | 4.8 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 49.7 | 14.1 | 77 |
| 1990-91 | CLE | 9.4 | 2.6 | 5.4 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 53.3 | 28.3 | 65 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP
Career Postseason
- PTS
- 12.0
- REB
- 1.9
- AST
- 6.8
- STL
- 1.5
- BLK
- 0.1
- TS%
- 54.0
- MIN
- 27.2
- GP
- 26
Totals
Career regular season
- PTS
- 5,400
- REB
- 1,318
- AST
- 3,080
- STL
- 910
- BLK
- 58
- TO
- 1,240
- FGM
- 1,993
- 3PTM
- 41
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FGM: Shots made from the floor — everything except free throws. | 3PTM: Three-point shots made. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | POR | 526 | 149 | 270 | 94 | 3 | 127 | 187 | 0 |
| 1982-83 | POR | 587 | 117 | 293 | 101 | 5 | 131 | 209 | 0 |
| 1983-84 | POR | 696 | 127 | 395 | 107 | 6 | 149 | 251 | 0 |
| 1984-85 | POR | 872 | 219 | 522 | 143 | 5 | 194 | 321 | 0 |
| 1985-86 | LAC/POR | 456 | 125 | 246 | 72 | 2 | 115 | 161 | 4 |
| 1986-87 | LAC | 726 | 150 | 447 | 116 | 10 | 167 | 275 | 13 |
| 1987-88 | LAC | 562 | 156 | 382 | 122 | 8 | 148 | 223 | 15 |
| 1988-89 | CLE | 366 | 103 | 174 | 57 | 7 | 83 | 136 | 3 |
| 1990-91 | CLE | 609 | 172 | 351 | 98 | 12 | 126 | 230 | 6 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · FGM · 3PTM
Per 36 min
Career regular season
- PTS
- 13.5
- REB
- 3.3
- AST
- 7.7
- STL
- 2.3
- BLK
- 0.2
- TS%
- 50.8
- MIN
- 23.2
- GP
- 620
Per 36 minutes: each per-game figure scaled by 36 ÷ minutes played. Derived here, and shooting percentages are left untouched because they do not scale.
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%. | MIN: Minutes on the floor. | GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | POR | 13.6 | 3.8 | 7.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 48.6 | 16.9 | 82 |
| 1982-83 | POR | 16.3 | 3.3 | 8.1 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 53.0 | 27.6 | 47 |
| 1983-84 | POR | 13.2 | 2.5 | 7.5 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 52.0 | 27.8 | 68 |
| 1984-85 | POR | 13.7 | 3.4 | 8.3 | 2.3 | 0.1 | 54.1 | 30.4 | 75 |
| 1985-86 | LAC/POR | 13.6 | 3.7 | 7.3 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 49.0 | 19.6 | 62 |
| 1986-87 | LAC | 14.9 | 3.1 | 9.2 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 47.8 | 27.1 | 65 |
| 1987-88 | LAC | 12.3 | 3.5 | 8.3 | 2.6 | 0.2 | 47.4 | 20.7 | 79 |
| 1988-89 | CLE | 12.3 | 3.3 | 5.9 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 49.7 | 14.1 | 77 |
| 1990-91 | CLE | 12.0 | 3.3 | 6.9 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 53.3 | 28.3 | 65 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP
Fantasy
Career regular season
- GP
- 620
- ESPN
- 13,366.0
- YAHOO
- 13,265.6
- ESPN/G
- 21.6
- YAHOO/G
- 21.4
Fantasy points in ESPN’s and Yahoo’s default points leagues, worked out here from the season totals.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | ESPN: Fantasy points in ESPN’s default points scoring, worked out here from the season line. | YAHOO: Fantasy points in Yahoo’s default points scoring, worked out here from the season line. | ESPN/G: ESPN fantasy points per game played. | YAHOO/G: Yahoo fantasy points per game played. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | POR | 82 | 1,222.0 | 1,273.8 | 14.9 | 15.5 |
| 1982-83 | POR | 47 | 1,366.0 | 1,353.9 | 29.1 | 28.8 |
| 1983-84 | POR | 68 | 1,656.0 | 1,630.9 | 24.4 | 24.0 |
| 1984-85 | POR | 75 | 2,242.0 | 2,167.8 | 29.9 | 28.9 |
| 1985-86 | LAC/POR | 62 | 1,032.0 | 1,082.0 | 16.6 | 17.5 |
| 1986-87 | LAC | 65 | 1,795.0 | 1,787.5 | 27.6 | 27.5 |
| 1987-88 | LAC | 79 | 1,599.0 | 1,564.2 | 20.2 | 19.8 |
| 1988-89 | CLE | 77 | 842.0 | 859.6 | 10.9 | 11.2 |
| 1990-91 | CLE | 65 | 1,612.0 | 1,545.9 | 24.8 | 23.8 |
Bio
- Age
- 67 yearsFeb 3, 1959
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Weight
- 183 lbs
- Experience
- 10 yearsDebut 1981
- Draft
- 1981Rd 1, Pk 16
- College
- Kansas
Latest performance
Darnell Valentine
Apr 21 · vs PHI · W 123-110
- MIN
- 22
- PTS
- 12
- REB
- 2
- AST
- 9
- STL
- 2
- BLK
- 0
- FG%
- 62.5
- 3PTM
- 0
Games
All games| Date | Opponent | PTS | REB | AST | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Apr 21 | vs PHIW 123-110 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 22 |
| Fri, Apr 19 | vs BOSW 124-117 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 29 |
| Wed, Apr 17 | vs ORLW 112-102 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 21 |
| Sat, Apr 13 | vs BKNW 102-98 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 21 |
| Fri, Apr 12 | atBKNL 104-103 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 34 |
| Wed, Apr 10 | at DETW 94-90 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 37 |
What were Darnell Valentine's career stats?
Darnell Valentine played 9 seasons for the Trail Blazers, the Clippers and the Cavaliers. He scored 5,400 points with 1,318 rebounds and 3,080 assists in 620 games — 8.7 points, 2.1 rebounds and 5.0 assists per game. His best season was 1984-85: 872 points, 219 rebounds and 522 assists.
More on Darnell Valentine
Playoff series
Darnell Valentine played 26 games across 4 NBA postseasons in 6 series — 2 won, 4 lost.
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-89 |  CHI | Lost 2-3 | 5 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 3.2 |
| 1984-85 |  DAL | Won 3-1 | 4 | 16.0 | 2.0 | 7.8 |
| 1984-85 |  LAL | Lost 1-4 | 5 | 10.2 | 1.8 | 5.4 |
| 1983-84 |  PHX | Lost 2-3 | 5 | 18.4 | 2.2 | 8.4 |
| 1982-83 |  OKC | Won 2-0 | 2 | 9.5 | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| 1982-83 | LAL | Lost 1-4 | 5 | 13.2 | 2.2 | 11.0 |
Per game, from NBA game logs since the 1946-47 postseason — earlier series are not counted.
Darnell Valentine against each club
- vs Los Angeles Lakers (50)
- vs Phoenix Suns (48)
- vs Golden State Warriors (42)
- vs Oklahoma City Thunder (40)
- vs Dallas Mavericks (34)
- vs Houston Rockets (34)
- vs Utah Jazz (34)
- vs Sacramento Kings (31)
- vs Denver Nuggets (30)
- vs San Antonio Spurs (30)
- vs LA Clippers (27)
- vs Chicago Bulls (26)
- vs Detroit Pistons (23)
- vs Brooklyn Nets (21)
- vs Indiana Pacers (20)
- vs New York Knicks (20)
- vs Washington Wizards (20)
- vs Boston Celtics (19)
- vs Waterloo Hawks (19)
- vs Portland Trail Blazers (18)
- vs Milwaukee Bucks (17)
- vs Philadelphia 76ers (17)
- vs Cleveland Cavaliers (11)
- vs Charlotte Hornets (7)
- vs Miami Heat (5)
- vs Minnesota Timberwolves (2)
- vs Orlando Magic (1)
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