Dana Barros
SG · Boston Celtics
Seasons 1989-90–2003-04 · 14 on record · Ht 5-11 · b. 1967
★ Most ImprovedAll-Star
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Player info
| Nickname | PC, The Human Dynamo |
|---|---|
| Position | SG |
| Number | #11 (also #3, #1, #13) |
| Team | Boston Celtics |
| Height | 5-11 |
| Weight | 163 lb |
| Born | 1967-04-13 |
| College | Boston College |
| Drafted | 1989 · Round 1, Pick 16 · SEA |
| Seasons | 1989-90–2003-04 (14) |
Career averages
10.5 PPG, 1.9 RPG, 3.3 APG · 850 games · .460 FG% · .411 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | SEA | 22 | 81 | 20.1 | .405 | .399 | .809 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 9.7 | 12.8 | .497 |
| 1990-91 | SEA | 23 | 66 | 11.4 | .495 | .395 | .918 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 6.3 | 18.8 | .600 |
| 1991-92 | SEA | 24 | 75 | 17.7 | .483 | .446 | .759 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 8.3 | 15.0 | .586 |
| 1992-93 | SEA | 25 | 69 | 18.0 | .451 | .379 | .831 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 7.8 | 15.0 | .541 |
| 1993-94 | PHI | 26 | 81 | 31.1 | .469 | .381 | .800 | 2.4 | 5.2 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 13.3 | 16.0 | .571 |
| 1994-95 | PHI | 27 | 82 | 40.5 | .490 | .464 | .899 | 3.3 | 7.5 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 20.6 | 20.9 | .632 |
| 1995-96 | BOS | 28 | 80 | 29.1 | .470 | .408 | .884 | 2.4 | 3.8 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 13.0 | 15.6 | .596 |
| 1996-97 | BOS | 29 | 24 | 29.5 | .435 | .410 | .860 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 12.5 | 14.0 | .552 |
| 1997-98 | BOS | 30 | 80 | 21.1 | .461 | .407 | .847 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 9.8 | 18.6 | .583 |
| 1998-99 | BOS | 31 | 50 | 23.1 | .453 | .400 | .877 | 2.1 | 4.2 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 9.3 | 17.7 | .576 |
| 1999-00 | BOS | 32 | 72 | 15.8 | .451 | .410 | .868 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 7.2 | 15.1 | .552 |
| 2000-01 | DET | 33 | 60 | 18.0 | .444 | .419 | .850 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 14.3 | .534 |
| 2001-02 | DET | 34 | 29 | 20.1 | .385 | .338 | .778 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 6.7 | 10.5 | .473 |
| 2003-04 | BOS | 36 | 1 | 11.0 | .667 | — | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 17.8 | .773 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | SEA | 81 | 25 | 1,630 | 299 | 738 | .405 | 95 | 238 | 89 | 110 | 132 | 205 | 53 | 1 | 123 | 782 |
| 1990-91 | SEA | 66 | 0 | 750 | 154 | 311 | .495 | 32 | 81 | 78 | 85 | 71 | 111 | 23 | 1 | 54 | 418 |
| 1991-92 | SEA | 75 | 1 | 1,331 | 238 | 493 | .483 | 83 | 186 | 60 | 79 | 81 | 125 | 51 | 4 | 56 | 619 |
| 1992-93 | SEA | 69 | 2 | 1,243 | 214 | 474 | .451 | 64 | 169 | 49 | 59 | 107 | 151 | 63 | 3 | 58 | 541 |
| 1993-94 | PHI | 81 | 70 | 2,519 | 412 | 878 | .469 | 135 | 354 | 116 | 145 | 196 | 424 | 107 | 5 | 167 | 1,075 |
| 1994-95 | PHI | 82 | 82 | 3,318 | 571 | 1,165 | .490 | 197 | 425 | 347 | 386 | 274 | 619 | 149 | 4 | 242 | 1,686 |
| 1995-96 | BOS | 80 | 25 | 2,328 | 379 | 806 | .470 | 150 | 368 | 130 | 147 | 192 | 306 | 58 | 3 | 120 | 1,038 |
| 1996-97 | BOS | 24 | 8 | 708 | 110 | 253 | .435 | 43 | 105 | 37 | 43 | 48 | 81 | 26 | 6 | 39 | 300 |
| 1997-98 | BOS | 80 | 15 | 1,686 | 281 | 609 | .461 | 100 | 246 | 122 | 144 | 153 | 286 | 83 | 6 | 107 | 784 |
| 1998-99 | BOS | 50 | 16 | 1,156 | 168 | 371 | .453 | 64 | 160 | 64 | 73 | 105 | 208 | 52 | 5 | 88 | 464 |
| 1999-00 | BOS | 72 | 0 | 1,139 | 196 | 435 | .451 | 59 | 144 | 66 | 76 | 99 | 133 | 31 | 4 | 66 | 517 |
| 2000-01 | DET | 60 | 0 | 1,079 | 183 | 412 | .444 | 44 | 105 | 68 | 80 | 94 | 110 | 30 | 2 | 60 | 478 |
| 2001-02 | DET | 29 | 20 | 582 | 74 | 192 | .385 | 24 | 71 | 21 | 27 | 57 | 78 | 14 | 2 | 33 | 193 |
| 2003-04 | BOS | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Career | 850 | — | — | 3,281 | 7,140 | .460 | 1090 | 2652 | 1249 | 1456 | 1609 | 2837 | 740 | 46 | 1213 | 8,901 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | SEA | 81 | 20.1 | 6.6 | 16.3 | .405 | 2.1 | 5.3 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 17.3 |
| 1990-91 | SEA | 66 | 11.4 | 7.4 | 14.9 | .495 | 1.5 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 5.3 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 20.1 |
| 1991-92 | SEA | 75 | 17.7 | 6.4 | 13.3 | .483 | 2.2 | 5.0 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 16.7 |
| 1992-93 | SEA | 69 | 18.0 | 6.2 | 13.7 | .451 | 1.9 | 4.9 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 15.7 |
| 1993-94 | PHI | 81 | 31.1 | 5.9 | 12.5 | .469 | 1.9 | 5.1 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 6.1 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 15.4 |
| 1994-95 | PHI | 82 | 40.5 | 6.2 | 12.6 | .490 | 2.1 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 6.7 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 18.3 |
| 1995-96 | BOS | 80 | 29.1 | 5.9 | 12.5 | .470 | 2.3 | 5.7 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 16.1 |
| 1996-97 | BOS | 24 | 29.5 | 5.6 | 12.9 | .435 | 2.2 | 5.3 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 4.1 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 15.3 |
| 1997-98 | BOS | 80 | 21.1 | 6.0 | 13.0 | .461 | 2.1 | 5.3 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 6.1 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 2.3 | 16.7 |
| 1998-99 | BOS | 50 | 23.1 | 5.2 | 11.6 | .453 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 6.5 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 14.4 |
| 1999-00 | BOS | 72 | 15.8 | 6.2 | 13.7 | .451 | 1.9 | 4.6 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 16.3 |
| 2000-01 | DET | 60 | 18.0 | 6.1 | 13.7 | .444 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 15.9 |
| 2001-02 | DET | 29 | 20.1 | 4.6 | 11.9 | .385 | 1.5 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 11.9 |
| 2003-04 | BOS | 1 | 11.0 | 6.5 | 9.8 | .667 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19.6 |
Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.
Advanced stats
| Season | Tm | G | MP | PER | TS% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | SEA | 81 | 1,630 | 12.8 | .497 | 23.3 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.8 | .053 | +0.8 | -1.4 | -0.6 | +0.6 |
| 1990-91 | SEA | 66 | 750 | 18.8 | .600 | 22.5 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 2.5 | .158 | +3.7 | -1.3 | +2.4 | +0.8 |
| 1991-92 | SEA | 75 | 1,331 | 15.0 | .586 | 18.4 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 3.6 | .132 | +2.2 | -0.4 | +1.8 | +1.3 |
| 1992-93 | SEA | 69 | 1,243 | 15.0 | .541 | 18.9 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 3.5 | .134 | +1.1 | +0.4 | +1.5 | +1.1 |
| 1993-94 | PHI | 81 | 2,519 | 16.0 | .571 | 19.1 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 4.7 | .089 | +1.7 | -1.1 | +0.6 | +1.7 |
| 1994-95 | PHI | 82 | 3,318 | 20.9 | .632 | 21.2 | 10.5 | 2.2 | 12.7 | .183 | +4.7 | +0.2 | +5.0 | +5.8 |
| 1995-96 | BOS | 80 | 2,328 | 15.6 | .596 | 18.3 | 4.8 | 0.8 | 5.6 | .116 | +2.3 | -1.1 | +1.1 | +1.8 |
| 1996-97 | BOS | 24 | 708 | 14.0 | .552 | 18.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.0 | .065 | +1.6 | -0.6 | +1.0 | +0.5 |
| 1997-98 | BOS | 80 | 1,686 | 18.6 | .583 | 20.0 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 5.6 | .160 | +3.5 | +0.0 | +3.5 | +2.3 |
| 1998-99 | BOS | 50 | 1,156 | 17.7 | .576 | 19.0 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 3.4 | .139 | +2.5 | -0.5 | +2.0 | +1.2 |
| 1999-00 | BOS | 72 | 1,139 | 15.1 | .552 | 20.4 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 2.4 | .103 | +1.7 | -1.4 | +0.3 | +0.7 |
| 2000-01 | DET | 60 | 1,079 | 14.3 | .534 | 20.4 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 2.3 | .101 | +0.1 | -0.4 | -0.3 | +0.5 |
| 2001-02 | DET | 29 | 582 | 10.5 | .473 | 19.2 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | .040 | -2.0 | -0.6 | -2.6 | -0.1 |
| 2003-04 | BOS | 1 | 11 | 17.8 | .773 | 16.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .256 | -1.7 | -4.7 | -6.4 | +0.0 |
| Career | 850 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49.7 | — | — | — | — | +18.2 |
PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.
Playoff stats
| Season | G | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3P% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-91 | 3 | 8.3 | 7.7 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | .692 | .400 | .779 |
| 1991-92 | 7 | 13.7 | 7.4 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.0 | .525 | .588 | .650 |
| 1992-93 | 16 | 8.5 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .468 | .312 | .544 |
| 2001-02 | 10 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .333 | 0.000 | .333 |
| 2003-04 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.000 | — | 0.000 |
| Career | 40 | 8.4 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .510 | .436 | .604 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 446 | 10.3 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 247–199 |
| Away | 442 | 9.7 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 144–298 |
| In wins | 391 | 9.9 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 391–0 |
| In losses | 497 | 10.1 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 0–497 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 38 | 11.1 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 15–23 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 20 | 10.4 | 2.1 | 3.7 | 5–15 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 39 | 11.7 | 1.7 | 4.2 | 23–16 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 35 | 10.4 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 16–19 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 37 | 9.6 | 1.8 | 4.1 | 13–24 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 36 | 9.5 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 14–22 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 25 | 11.1 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 15–10 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 29 | 7.7 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 21–8 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 30 | 10.4 | 1.9 | 3.8 | 11–19 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 30 | 10.2 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 14–16 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 29 | 11.4 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 13–16 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 35 | 10.5 | 1.7 | 3.5 | 9–26 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 34 | 9.4 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 20–14 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 31 | 8.9 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 13–18 |
| MEM Memphis Grizzlies | 11 | 9.7 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 7–4 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 42 | 10.4 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 19–23 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 36 | 10.6 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 15–21 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 28 | 8.8 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 15–13 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 37 | 7.7 | 1.6 | 3.0 | 13–24 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 41 | 10.5 | 1.5 | 3.4 | 17–24 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 29 | 8.8 | 1.9 | 3.9 | 12–17 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 29 | 11.5 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 10–19 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 34 | 9.5 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 9–25 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 32 | 9.9 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 18–14 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 25 | 9.2 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 4–21 |
| TOR Toronto Raptors | 18 | 8.3 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 13–5 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 26 | 10.2 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 9–17 |
| WAS Washington Wizards | 17 | 8.5 | 1.6 | 3.2 | 11–6 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Shooting by distance — 2003-04
Darker = a larger share of this player’s shots came from that range; the number is field-goal % from there.
| Range | % of shots | FG% |
|---|---|---|
| At the rim (0-3 ft) | 0% | — |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 0% | — |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 0% | — |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 100% | .667 |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 0% | — |
Average shot distance 20.2 ft · 0% of attempts were dunks
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1990-91 | $500,000 |
| 1991-92 | $500,000 |
| 1992-93 | $500,000 |
| 1993-94 | $750,000 |
| 1994-95 | $937,500 |
| 1995-96 | $3,300,000 |
| 1996-97 | $3,400,000 |
| 1997-98 | $3,400,000 |
| 1998-99 | $3,500,000 |
| 2000-01 | $3,700,000 |
| 2001-02 | $1,500,000 |
| Career earnings | $21,987,500 |
Frequently asked questions
What team does Dana Barros play for?
Dana Barros plays SG for the Boston Celtics.
What are Dana Barros's career stats?
Dana Barros has averaged 10.5 PPG, 1.9 RPG, 3.3 APG over 14 seasons (1989-90–2003-04).
How much does Dana Barros make?
Dana Barros's salary is $1,500,000 for the 2001-02 season, with career earnings of about $22.0M.
How tall is Dana Barros?
Dana Barros is 5-11 (163 lb).
When was Dana Barros drafted?
Dana Barros was drafted in 1989, round 1, pick 16.