Bio
- Height
- 6' 10"
- Debut
- 1980
- College
- Hampton
- All-Defensive Second Team
- 1989-90
Bio
- Height
- 6' 10"
- Debut
- 1980
- College
- Hampton
- All-Defensive Second Team
- 1989-90
Stats
Per game
Career regular season
- PTS
- 6.9
- REB
- 6.2
- AST
- 1.0
- STL
- 0.6
- BLK
- 0.9
- TS%
- 53.5
- MIN
- 23.1
- GP
- 1,117
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-81 |  WSH | 4.8 | 4.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 52.6 | 13.4 | 52 |
| 1981-82 | WSH | 12.2 | 8.8 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 53.1 | 33.3 | 80 |
| 1982-83 | WSH | 11.0 | 9.5 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 51.0 | 36.9 | 82 |
| 1983-84 | WSH | 9.0 | 9.0 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 53.6 | 32.9 | 82 |
| 1984-85 | WSH | 6.3 | 7.9 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 52.6 | 26.9 | 77 |
| 1985-86 |  DET | 4.9 | 5.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 49.7 | 18 | 80 |
| 1986-87 | DET | 6.1 | 6.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 51.4 | 20.3 | 63 |
| 1987-88 | DET | 10.7 | 8.4 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 62.2 | 29.3 | 67 |
| 1988-89 | DET | 7.3 | 6.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 56.6 | 24.9 | 72 |
| 1989-90 | PHI | 10.8 | 7.6 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 54.6 | 30.3 | 75 |
| 1990-91 | PHI | 8.9 | 7.8 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 53.5 | 30.5 | 80 |
| 1992-93 | BKN | 3.9 | 3.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 55.4 | 14.6 | 74 |
| 1993-94 | BKN | 2.1 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 52.9 | 8.1 | 28 |
| 1994-95 | BKN | 3.4 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 57.4 | 10.9 | 58 |
| 1995-96 | BKN | 2.4 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 42.1 | 9 | 50 |
| 1996-97 | DET | 2.5 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 44.0 | 9.9 | 22 |
| 1997-98 | DET | 2.4 | 3.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 49.0 | 12 | 59 |
| 1998-99 | PHI | 0.8 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 30.2 | 7.9 | 16 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP
Career Postseason
- PTS
- 5.8
- REB
- 5.5
- AST
- 0.7
- STL
- 0.4
- BLK
- 0.6
- TS%
- 51.4
- MIN
- 22.9
- GP
- 106
Totals
Career regular season
- PTS
- 7,763
- REB
- 6,957
- AST
- 1,082
- STL
- 633
- BLK
- 1,007
- TO
- 1,456
- FGM
- 3,098
- 3PTM
- 5
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-81 | WSH | 249 | 215 | 25 | 21 | 44 | 38 | 111 | 0 |
| 1981-82 | WSH | 976 | 704 | 150 | 57 | 138 | 162 | 414 | 0 |
| 1982-83 | WSH | 898 | 779 | 115 | 86 | 148 | 170 | 376 | 0 |
| 1983-84 | WSH | 739 | 738 | 131 | 62 | 123 | 142 | 307 | 0 |
| 1984-85 | WSH | 483 | 608 | 121 | 59 | 104 | 133 | 206 | 0 |
| 1985-86 | DET | 395 | 412 | 64 | 40 | 61 | 109 | 157 | 0 |
| 1986-87 | DET | 384 | 375 | 38 | 32 | 50 | 73 | 144 | 0 |
| 1987-88 | DET | 717 | 565 | 60 | 43 | 42 | 119 | 276 | 1 |
| 1988-89 | DET | 522 | 496 | 59 | 40 | 66 | 97 | 203 | 0 |
| 1989-90 | PHI | 811 | 568 | 98 | 44 | 103 | 104 | 313 | 2 |
| 1990-91 | PHI | 711 | 621 | 118 | 79 | 56 | 127 | 261 | 0 |
| 1992-93 | BKN | 291 | 279 | 33 | 19 | 31 | 58 | 101 | 1 |
| 1993-94 | BKN | 59 | 54 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 0 |
| 1994-95 | BKN | 198 | 162 | 26 | 11 | 12 | 34 | 79 | 1 |
| 1995-96 | BKN | 120 | 110 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 30 | 43 | 0 |
| 1996-97 | DET | 56 | 53 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 0 |
| 1997-98 | DET | 141 | 195 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 37 | 59 | 0 |
| 1998-99 | PHI | 13 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · FGM · 3PTM
Per 36 min
Career regular season
- PTS
- 10.8
- REB
- 9.7
- AST
- 1.6
- STL
- 0.9
- BLK
- 1.4
- TS%
- 53.5
- MIN
- 23.1
- GP
- 1,117
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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-81 | WSH | 12.9 | 11.0 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 52.6 | 13.4 | 52 |
| 1981-82 | WSH | 13.2 | 9.5 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 53.1 | 33.3 | 80 |
| 1982-83 | WSH | 10.7 | 9.3 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 51.0 | 36.9 | 82 |
| 1983-84 | WSH | 9.8 | 9.8 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 53.6 | 32.9 | 82 |
| 1984-85 | WSH | 8.4 | 10.6 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 52.6 | 26.9 | 77 |
| 1985-86 | DET | 9.8 | 10.4 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 49.7 | 18 | 80 |
| 1986-87 | DET | 10.8 | 10.6 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 51.4 | 20.3 | 63 |
| 1987-88 | DET | 13.1 | 10.3 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 62.2 | 29.3 | 67 |
| 1988-89 | DET | 10.6 | 10.0 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 56.6 | 24.9 | 72 |
| 1989-90 | PHI | 12.8 | 9.0 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 54.6 | 30.3 | 75 |
| 1990-91 | PHI | 10.5 | 9.2 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 53.5 | 30.5 | 80 |
| 1992-93 | BKN | 9.6 | 9.4 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 55.4 | 14.6 | 74 |
| 1993-94 | BKN | 9.3 | 8.4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 52.9 | 8.1 | 28 |
| 1994-95 | BKN | 11.2 | 9.2 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 57.4 | 10.9 | 58 |
| 1995-96 | BKN | 9.6 | 8.8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 42.1 | 9 | 50 |
| 1996-97 | DET | 9.1 | 8.7 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 44.0 | 9.9 | 22 |
| 1997-98 | DET | 7.2 | 9.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 49.0 | 12 | 59 |
| 1998-99 | PHI | 3.6 | 6.4 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 30.2 | 7.9 | 16 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP
What were Rick Mahorn's career stats?
Rick Mahorn played 18 seasons for the Wizards, the Pistons, the 76ers and the Nets. He scored 7,763 points with 6,957 rebounds and 1,082 assists in 1,117 games — 6.9 points, 6.2 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game. His best season was 1981-82: 976 points, 704 rebounds and 150 assists.
League leaderboards and awards
18 seasons, 13 postseasons, 1980-81 to 1998-99
Championships
- 1988-89 NBA Finals with the Detroit Pistons
Awards
All-time career rank
- 87th in rebounds (6,957)
- 90th in blocks (1,007)
Among the 2,424 NBA players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
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