Dale Ellis
- Seasons
- 1983-84 to 1999-00
- Position
- G-F
- Height
- 6′7″
- Weight
- 205 lb
- Born
- Aug 6, 1960
- College
- Tennessee
- Draft
- 1983, round 1, pick 9
1All-League teams
1All-Star selections
Career advanced
- PER
- 16.0
- True shooting
- .567
- Effective FG
- .536
- Usage rate
- 22.6
- Win shares
- 84.6
- WS per 48
- .117
- Box plus/minus
- 0.6
- VORP
- 22.9
- Best season, WS
- 10.8
- Best season, BPM
- 2.7
- MVP vote shares
- 0.00
- Finals appearances
- 0
League-leading seasons: 0 scoring, 0 rebounding, 0 assists, 0 steals, 0 blocks (per game, minimum 70% of team games).
Advanced by season
| Season | Team | Age | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-84 | DAL | 23 | 67 | 1,059 | 15.1 | .503 | .469 | 24.6 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | .066 | -0.8 | -1.6 | -2.4 | -0.1 | 102 | 108 |
| 1984-85 | DAL | 24 | 72 | 1,314 | 14.7 | .514 | .489 | 22.5 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 2.4 | .088 | 0.3 | -1.3 | -1.0 | 0.3 | 107 | 110 |
| 1985-86 | DAL | 25 | 72 | 1,086 | 13.5 | .502 | .478 | 20.4 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 1.6 | .071 | 1.1 | -2.0 | -0.9 | 0.3 | 108 | 112 |
| 1986-87 | SEA | 26 | 82 | 3,073 | 19.0 | .588 | .545 | 25.3 | 7.6 | 1.7 | 9.3 | .145 | 3.5 | -1.1 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 117 | 112 |
| 1987-88 | SEA | 27 | 75 | 2,790 | 19.3 | .572 | .538 | 26.8 | 7.4 | 1.6 | 9.0 | .155 | 4.3 | -1.8 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 117 | 112 |
| 1988-89 | SEA | 28 | 82 | 3,190 | 19.7 | .589 | .549 | 26.6 | 9.2 | 1.6 | 10.8 | .163 | 4.3 | -1.6 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 119 | 112 |
| 1989-90 | SEA | 29 | 55 | 2,033 | 19.0 | .580 | .544 | 25.3 | 5.4 | 1.0 | 6.4 | .150 | 4.0 | -1.5 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 118 | 113 |
| 1990-91 | 2+ teams | 30 | 51 | 1,424 | 17.0 | .542 | .513 | 26.0 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 3.2 | .109 | 1.9 | -1.6 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 110 | 111 |
| 1991-92 | MIL | 31 | 81 | 2,191 | 15.9 | .564 | .536 | 23.8 | 4.1 | 0.7 | 4.8 | .105 | 2.6 | -2.1 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 114 | 114 |
| 1992-93 | SAS | 32 | 82 | 2,731 | 15.0 | .579 | .554 | 20.8 | 4.1 | 2.3 | 6.4 | .113 | 1.1 | -0.7 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 113 | 110 |
| 1993-94 | SAS | 33 | 77 | 2,590 | 14.7 | .577 | .562 | 18.8 | 5.5 | 2.1 | 7.6 | .140 | 1.4 | -0.7 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 119 | 108 |
| 1994-95 | DEN | 34 | 81 | 1,996 | 12.9 | .553 | .522 | 20.6 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 3.4 | .083 | 0.5 | -2.0 | -1.5 | 0.2 | 111 | 113 |
| 1995-96 | DEN | 35 | 81 | 2,626 | 14.7 | .580 | .557 | 19.3 | 4.7 | 1.5 | 6.2 | .114 | 1.5 | -0.9 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 116 | 112 |
| 1996-97 | DEN | 36 | 82 | 2,940 | 12.9 | .537 | .498 | 21.5 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 3.1 | .051 | 0.4 | -2.3 | -1.9 | 0.0 | 107 | 115 |
| 1997-98 | SEA | 37 | 79 | 1,939 | 16.6 | .612 | .588 | 20.0 | 4.6 | 1.4 | 6.0 | .149 | 2.7 | -1.1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 118 | 108 |
| 1998-99 | SEA | 38 | 48 | 1,232 | 13.1 | .581 | .559 | 17.3 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 2.4 | .092 | 1.4 | -1.8 | -0.4 | 0.5 | 113 | 110 |
| 1999-00 | 2+ teams | 39 | 42 | 564 | 8.7 | .540 | .531 | 14.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | .046 | -1.1 | -2.0 | -3.1 | -0.2 | 103 | 109 |
What these mean
- TS%
- True shooting: scoring efficiency counting twos, threes and free throws together.
- eFG%
- Effective field goal %: field goal % with threes weighted 1.5x.
- USG%
- Usage rate: share of team plays a player finished while on the floor (from 1977-78).
- PER
- Player efficiency rating: per-minute production, league average is 15.
- WS
- Win shares: wins a player produced, split into offense (OWS) and defense (DWS).
- WS/48
- Win shares per 48 minutes; about .100 is league average.
- BPM
- Box plus/minus: points per 100 possessions above an average player (from 1973-74).
- VORP
- Value over replacement player: BPM converted to total value over a bench-level player (from 1973-74).
- ORtg / DRtg
- Points produced and allowed per 100 possessions.
Estimated plus-minus (EPM) is a proprietary Dunks & Threes metric and isn't included.