Paul Westphal stats

Last played for the Phoenix Suns, 1983-84

Shooting guard

Age 75

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Paul Westphal played 12 NBA seasons, 1972-73 to 1983-84.

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Per game

Career regular season

PTS
15.6
REB
1.9
AST
4.4
STL
1.3
BLK
0.3
TS%
55.8
MIN
25.4
GP
823
Per game by season
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.
1972-73BOS4.11.11.2——49.08.060
1973-74BOS7.21.72.10.50.454.214.282
1974-75BOS9.82.02.91.00.454.419.382
1975-76PHX20.53.25.42.60.555.136.182
1976-77PHX21.32.35.71.70.357.132.181
1977-78PHX25.22.15.51.70.456.531.080
1978-79PHX24.02.06.51.40.358.032.681
1979-80PHX21.92.35.11.50.459.332.582
1980-81OKC16.71.94.11.30.451.729.936
1981-82NY11.71.25.61.10.448.925.118
1982-83NY10.01.45.51.10.251.624.780
1983-84PHX7.00.72.50.70.154.914.759

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP

Career Postseason

PTS
12.5
REB
1.4
AST
3.3
STL
0.8
BLK
0.2
TS%
52.4
MIN
22.9
GP
107

Totals

Career regular season

PTS
12,809
REB
1,580
AST
3,591
STL
1,022
BLK
262
TO
1,117
FGM
5,079
3PTM
55
Totals by season
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.
1972-73BOS2456769———89—
1973-74BOS5881431713934—238—
1974-75BOS8031632357833—342—
1975-76PHX1,67925944021038—657—
1976-77PHX1,72619045913421—682—
1977-78PHX2,01416443713831280809—
1978-79PHX1,94115952911126232801—
1979-80PHX1,7921874161193520769226
1980-81OKC601681484614782216
1981-82NY2102210019847862
1982-83NY798115439871619631814
1983-84PHX41243148416771447

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · FGM · 3PTM

Per 36 min

Career regular season

PTS
22.1
REB
2.7
AST
6.2
STL
1.8
BLK
0.5
TS%
55.8
MIN
25.4
GP
823

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.

Per 36 min by season
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.
1972-73BOS18.55.05.4——49.08.060
1973-74BOS18.34.35.31.31.054.214.282
1974-75BOS18.33.75.41.90.754.419.382
1975-76PHX20.43.25.42.60.555.136.182
1976-77PHX23.92.66.41.90.357.132.181
1977-78PHX29.32.46.42.00.556.531.080
1978-79PHX26.52.27.21.50.358.032.681
1979-80PHX24.32.55.61.70.459.332.582
1980-81OKC20.12.34.91.60.551.729.936
1981-82NY16.81.78.01.60.648.925.118
1982-83NY14.62.08.01.60.351.624.780
1983-84PHX17.11.76.11.70.254.914.759

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP

Fantasy

Career regular season

GP
823
ESPN
24,032.0
YAHOO
22,826.5
ESPN/G
29.2
YAHOO/G
27.7

Fantasy points in ESPN’s and Yahoo’s default points leagues, worked out here from the season totals.

Fantasy by season
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.
1972-73BOS60397.0428.96.67.1
1973-74BOS821,325.01,235.116.215.1
1974-75BOS821,857.01,684.122.620.5
1975-76PHX823,720.03,393.845.441.4
1976-77PHX813,424.03,107.542.338.4
1977-78PHX803,127.03,093.339.138.7
1978-79PHX813,282.03,104.340.538.3
1979-80PHX823,045.02,895.437.135.3
1980-81OKC36966.01,006.626.828.0
1981-82NY18415.0420.423.123.4
1982-83NY801,732.01,707.521.721.3
1983-84PHX59742.0749.612.612.7

What the columns mean: GP · ESPN/G

Bio

Age
75 yearsNov 30, 1950
Experience
13 yearsDebut 1972
Birthplace
Torrance, CA
All-NBA First Team
3x
All-NBA Second Team
1977-78

Latest performance

Paul Westphal

May 25 · vs LAL · L 99-97

MIN
7
PTS
7
REB
0
AST
1
STL
1
BLK
0
FG%
66.7
3PTM
0

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentPTSREBASTMIN
Fri, May 25vsLALL 99-977017
Wed, May 23atLALW 126-1210026
Sun, May 20vsLALL 126-11520411
Fri, May 18vsLALW 135-12751312
Tue, May 15atLALL 118-10210310
Sat, May 12atLALL 110-9461221

What were Paul Westphal's career stats?

Paul Westphal played 12 seasons for the Celtics, the Suns, the Thunder and the Knicks. His best season was 1977-78: 2,014 points, 164 rebounds and 437 assists.

League leaderboards and awards

12 seasons, 9 postseasons, 1972-73 to 1983-84

Championships

Awards

All-time career rank

  • 234th in points (12,809)
  • 161st in assists (3,591)
  • 158th in steals (1,022)

Among the 2,820 NBA players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

More on Paul Westphal

Playoff series

Paul Westphal played 107 games across 9 NBA postseasons in 21 series — 13 won, 8 lost.

Paul Westphal's line in each playoff series
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.
1983-84PORWon 3-258.61.02.8
1983-84UTAHWon 4-264.30.21.3
1983-84LALLost 2-463.50.32.5
1982-83BKNWon 2-029.01.55.5
1982-83PHILost 0-449.81.35.8
1979-80SACWon 2-1320.31.32.3
1979-80LALLost 1-4521.21.24.8
1978-79PORWon 2-1324.02.73.3
1978-79SACWon 4-1519.02.02.0
1978-79OKCLost 3-4724.12.16.3
1977-78MILLost 0-2226.03.09.5
1975-76OKCWon 4-2624.32.56.3
1975-76GSWon 4-3718.62.34.1
1975-76BOSLost 2-4620.82.74.8
1974-75HOUWon 4-1510.61.43.4
1974-75WSHLost 2-465.81.02.5
1973-74LACWon 4-268.51.02.0
1973-74NYWon 4-153.61.41.8
1973-74MILWon 4-374.91.11.4
1972-73HAWWon 4-264.70.71.0
1972-73NYLost 2-353.00.60.6

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST

Paul Westphal’s playoff series, round by round

Per game, from NBA game logs since the 1946-47 postseason — earlier series are not counted.