Thurl Bailey

Seasons 1983-84–1998-99 · 12 on record · Ht 6-11 · b. 1961

Player info

12.8 PPG, 5.1 RPG, 1.4 APG · 928 games · .473 FG% · .114 3P%.

Season	Tm	Age	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	REB	AST	STL	BLK	PTS	PER	TS%
1983-84	UTA	22	81	24.8	.512	—	.752	5.7	1.6	0.5	1.5	8.5	12.9	.539
1984-85	UTA	23	80	31.0	.490	1.000	.842	6.6	1.7	0.6	1.3	15.2	14.7	.533
1985-86	UTA	24	82	28.8	.448	0.000	.830	6.0	1.9	0.5	1.4	14.6	15.0	.499
1986-87	UTA	25	81	26.6	.447	0.000	.805	5.3	1.3	0.5	1.1	13.8	13.9	.490
1987-88	UTA	26	82	34.2	.492	.333	.826	6.5	1.9	0.6	1.5	19.6	16.3	.547
1988-89	UTA	27	82	33.9	.483	.400	.825	5.5	1.7	0.6	1.1	19.5	15.6	.544
1989-90	UTA	28	82	31.5	.481	0.000	.779	5.0	1.7	0.4	1.2	14.2	13.4	.527
1990-91	UTA	29	82	30.3	.458	0.000	.808	5.0	1.5	0.6	1.1	12.4	12.5	.513
1991-92	2TM	30	84	25.0	.440	0.000	.796	5.8	0.9	0.4	1.4	11.3	14.5	.498
	UTA	30	13	25.2	.386	0.000	.800	6.0	1.5	0.4	1.2	9.4	12.0	.487
	MIN	30	71	25.0	.448	0.000	.795	5.7	0.8	0.4	1.4	11.7	14.9	.500
1992-93	MIN	31	70	18.2	.455	—	.838	3.1	0.9	0.3	0.7	7.5	12.9	.516
1993-94	MIN	32	79	16.4	.510	0.000	.799	2.7	0.7	0.3	0.7	7.4	15.2	.560
1998-99	UTA	37	43	12.6	.446	0.000	.735	2.2	0.6	0.2	0.7	4.2	11.5	.476

Season	Tm	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PTS
1983-84	UTA	81	54	2,009	302	590	.512	0	0	88	117	464	129	38	122	105	692
1984-85	UTA	80	68	2,481	507	1,034	.490	1	1	197	234	525	138	51	105	152	1,212
1985-86	UTA	82	13	2,358	483	1,077	.448	0	7	230	277	493	153	42	114	144	1,196
1986-87	UTA	81	2	2,155	463	1,036	.447	0	2	190	236	432	102	38	88	123	1,116
1987-88	UTA	82	10	2,804	633	1,286	.492	1	3	337	408	531	158	49	125	190	1,604
1988-89	UTA	82	3	2,777	615	1,272	.483	2	5	363	440	447	138	48	91	208	1,595
1989-90	UTA	82	33	2,583	470	977	.481	0	8	222	285	410	137	32	100	139	1,162
1990-91	UTA	82	22	2,486	399	872	.458	0	3	219	271	407	124	53	91	130	1,017
1991-92	2TM	84	18	2,104	368	836	.440	0	2	215	270	485	78	35	117	108	951
	UTA	13	0	327	39	101	.386	0	1	44	55	78	19	5	15	21	122
	MIN	71	18	1,777	329	735	.448	0	1	171	215	407	59	30	102	87	829
1992-93	MIN	70	3	1,276	203	446	.455	0	0	119	142	215	61	20	47	60	525
1993-94	MIN	79	3	1,297	232	455	.510	0	2	119	149	215	54	20	58	58	583
1998-99	UTA	43	0	543	78	175	.446	0	2	25	34	94	26	9	28	27	181
Career		928	—	—	4,753	10,056	.473	4	35	2324	2863	4718	1298	435	1086	1444	11,834

Season	Tm	G	MPG	FG	FGA	FG%	3PA	FT	FTA	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PTS
1983-84	UTA	81	24.8	5.4	10.6	.512	0.0	1.6	2.1	8.3	2.3	0.7	2.2	1.9	12.4
1984-85	UTA	80	31.0	7.4	15.0	.490	0.0	2.9	3.4	7.6	2.0	0.7	1.5	2.2	17.6
1985-86	UTA	82	28.8	7.4	16.4	.448	0.1	3.5	4.2	7.5	2.3	0.6	1.7	2.2	18.3
1986-87	UTA	81	26.6	7.7	17.3	.447	0.0	3.2	3.9	7.2	1.7	0.6	1.5	2.1	18.6
1987-88	UTA	82	34.2	8.1	16.5	.492	0.0	4.3	5.2	6.8	2.0	0.6	1.6	2.4	20.6
1988-89	UTA	82	33.9	8.0	16.5	.483	0.1	4.7	5.7	5.8	1.8	0.6	1.2	2.7	20.7
1989-90	UTA	82	31.5	6.6	13.6	.481	0.1	3.1	4.0	5.7	1.9	0.4	1.4	1.9	16.2
1990-91	UTA	82	30.3	5.8	12.6	.458	0.0	3.2	3.9	5.9	1.8	0.8	1.3	1.9	14.7
1991-92	2TM	84	25.0	6.3	14.3	.440	0.0	3.7	4.6	8.3	1.3	0.6	2.0	1.8	16.3
	UTA	13	25.2	4.3	11.1	.386	0.1	4.8	6.1	8.6	2.1	0.6	1.7	2.3	13.4
	MIN	71	25.0	6.7	14.9	.448	0.0	3.5	4.4	8.2	1.2	0.6	2.1	1.8	16.8
1992-93	MIN	70	18.2	5.7	12.6	.455	0.0	3.4	4.0	6.1	1.7	0.6	1.3	1.7	14.8
1993-94	MIN	79	16.4	6.4	12.6	.510	0.1	3.3	4.1	6.0	1.5	0.6	1.6	1.6	16.2
1998-99	UTA	43	12.6	5.2	11.6	.446	0.1	1.7	2.3	6.2	1.7	0.6	1.9	1.8	12.0

Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.

Season	Tm	G	MP	PER	TS%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1983-84	UTA	81	2,009	12.9	.539	14.8	1.3	2.3	3.6	.086	-1.2	+0.7	-0.5	+0.8
1984-85	UTA	80	2,481	14.7	.533	20.6	1.6	3.8	5.4	.104	-0.6	+0.5	-0.2	+1.2
1985-86	UTA	82	2,358	15.0	.499	23.0	1.0	3.0	4.0	.081	-0.5	-0.4	-0.9	+0.7
1986-87	UTA	81	2,155	13.9	.490	23.2	0.2	2.9	3.1	.070	-1.0	-0.4	-1.3	+0.4
1987-88	UTA	82	2,804	16.3	.547	24.2	2.7	4.1	6.8	.116	+0.3	-0.1	+0.2	+1.6
1988-89	UTA	82	2,777	15.6	.544	25.5	2.4	4.1	6.5	.113	+0.1	-0.4	-0.3	+1.2
1989-90	UTA	82	2,583	13.4	.527	21.0	1.7	2.8	4.6	.085	-0.6	-0.6	-1.2	+0.5
1990-91	UTA	82	2,486	12.5	.513	20.0	0.6	3.1	3.7	.072	-1.4	+0.0	-1.4	+0.4
1991-92	2TM	84	2,104	14.5	.498	21.5	0.8	1.8	2.6	.059	-1.3	-1.1	-2.4	-0.2
	UTA	13	327	12.0	.487	19.3	0.1	0.4	0.5	.079	-1.9	-0.1	-2.0	+0.0
	MIN	71	1,777	14.9	.500	21.9	0.7	1.4	2.0	.055	-1.2	-1.3	-2.5	-0.2
1992-93	MIN	70	1,276	12.9	.516	19.8	0.6	0.6	1.2	.046	-1.1	-1.4	-2.5	-0.1
1993-94	MIN	79	1,297	15.2	.560	19.5	1.9	0.7	2.6	.097	+0.5	-0.8	-0.3	+0.6
1998-99	UTA	43	543	11.5	.476	19.1	0.2	0.7	0.9	.083	-2.9	+0.3	-2.6	-0.1
Career		928	—	—	—	—	—	—	45.0	—	—	—	—	+7.0

PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.

Season	G	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FG%	3P%	TS%
1983-84	11	30.9	10.6	5.5	0.9	0.2	1.0	.515	0.000	.551
1984-85	10	37.5	16.9	9.2	2.7	0.5	1.8	.408	—	.480
1985-86	4	36.8	16.0	8.0	3.2	0.5	0.5	.364	0.000	.391
1986-87	5	30.2	15.6	6.0	1.8	0.6	1.2	.476	—	.550
1987-88	11	40.8	23.2	5.7	1.6	0.5	2.1	.488	0.000	.547
1988-89	3	40.7	12.0	8.3	1.0	0.3	1.3	.353	—	.443
1989-90	5	38.0	21.0	6.4	1.4	1.0	1.2	.489	—	.533
1990-91	9	25.3	7.6	3.6	1.0	0.3	0.7	.359	—	.453
1998-99	11	10.1	3.4	1.4	0.2	0.3	0.5	.515	—	.532
Career	69	30.6	13.5	5.5	1.4	0.4	1.2	.449	0.000	.507

Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.

Split	G	PPG	RPG	APG	W–L
Home	462	13.2	5.3	1.4	304–158
Away	467	12.3	4.8	1.4	161–306
In wins	465	14.2	5.5	1.6	465–0
In losses	464	11.3	4.7	1.2	0–464

Regular-season career splits by venue and result.

Opponent	G	PPG	RPG	APG	W–L
ATL Atlanta Hawks	22	12.1	5.2	1.4	7–15
BOS Boston Celtics	22	14.7	5.6	1.8	8–14
BKN Brooklyn Nets	23	12.9	4.5	1.5	14–9
CHA Charlotte Hornets	14	11.5	3.7	1.7	9–5
CHI Chicago Bulls	22	14.3	5.0	1.2	11–11
CLE Cleveland Cavaliers	23	12.0	5.8	1.7	14–9
DAL Dallas Mavericks	61	11.5	5.1	1.4	33–28
DEN Denver Nuggets	57	14.1	5.3	1.4	33–24
DET Detroit Pistons	24	12.0	4.6	1.5	10–14
GSW Golden State Warriors	51	13.2	5.6	1.3	31–20
HOU Houston Rockets	60	13.1	5.4	1.4	32–28
IND Indiana Pacers	22	12.5	4.8	1.3	8–14
LAC Los Angeles Clippers	52	13.5	5.5	1.7	30–22
LAL Los Angeles Lakers	52	11.1	5.0	1.2	18–34
MEM Memphis Grizzlies	3	6.7	2.7	1.0	3–0
MIA Miami Heat	18	12.1	4.5	1.2	8–10
MIL Milwaukee Bucks	21	12.1	4.7	1.1	9–12
MIN Minnesota Timberwolves	14	10.5	5.1	1.4	13–1
NYK New York Knicks	21	14.5	5.3	1.3	6–15
ORL Orlando Magic	14	12.4	4.7	1.7	7–7
PHI Philadelphia 76ers	22	14.2	5.9	1.6	8–14
PHX Phoenix Suns	53	12.5	4.8	1.3	21–32
POR Portland Trail Blazers	51	14.1	4.8	1.2	25–26
SAC Sacramento Kings	56	13.7	5.5	1.8	36–20
SAS San Antonio Spurs	63	12.9	4.7	1.4	30–33
UTA Utah Jazz	13	9.8	3.6	0.8	3–10

Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.

Darker = a larger share of this player’s shots came from that range; the number is field-goal % from there.

Average shot distance 10.5 ft · 3% of attempts were dunks · 50% of threes from the corner

Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.

Thurl Bailey plays PF for the Utah Jazz.

Thurl Bailey has averaged 12.8 PPG, 5.1 RPG, 1.4 APG over 12 seasons (1983-84–1998-99).

Thurl Bailey's salary is $850,000 for the 1998-99 season, with career earnings of about $4.8M.

Thurl Bailey is 6-11 (215 lb).

Thurl Bailey was drafted in 1983, round 1, pick 7, by the Utah Jazz.