Pervis Ellison
C · SEA
Seasons 1989-90–2000-01 · 11 on record · Ht 6-9 · b. 1967
★ Most Improved
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Player info
| Position | C |
|---|---|
| Number | #29 (also #42, #43) |
| Height | 6-9 |
| Weight | 210 lb |
| Born | 1967-04-03 |
| College | Louisville |
| Drafted | 1989 · Round 1, Pick 1 · Sacramento Kings |
| Seasons | 1989-90–2000-01 (11) |
Career averages
9.5 PPG, 6.7 RPG, 1.5 APG · 474 games · .510 FG% · .050 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | SAC | 22 | 34 | 25.5 | .442 | 0.000 | .628 | 5.8 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 8.0 | 10.3 | .475 |
| 1990-91 | WSB | 23 | 76 | 25.6 | .513 | 0.000 | .650 | 7.7 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 10.4 | 15.9 | .542 |
| 1991-92 | WSB | 24 | 66 | 38.0 | .539 | .333 | .728 | 11.2 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 20.0 | 19.9 | .574 |
| 1992-93 | WSB | 25 | 49 | 34.7 | .521 | 0.000 | .702 | 8.8 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 17.4 | 18.5 | .559 |
| 1993-94 | WSB | 26 | 47 | 25.1 | .469 | 0.000 | .722 | 5.1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 7.3 | 10.7 | .514 |
| 1994-95 | BOS | 27 | 55 | 19.7 | .507 | 0.000 | .717 | 5.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 6.8 | 13.3 | .546 |
| 1995-96 | BOS | 28 | 69 | 20.7 | .492 | — | .641 | 6.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 5.3 | 13.1 | .527 |
| 1996-97 | BOS | 29 | 6 | 20.8 | .375 | — | .600 | 4.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 6.5 | .412 |
| 1997-98 | BOS | 30 | 33 | 13.5 | .571 | — | .588 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 3.0 | 13.1 | .589 |
| 1999-00 | BOS | 32 | 30 | 9.0 | .442 | — | .714 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 9.0 | .507 |
| 2000-01 | SEA | 33 | 9 | 4.4 | .286 | — | 1.000 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 2.4 | .381 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | SAC | 34 | 22 | 866 | 111 | 251 | .442 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 78 | 196 | 65 | 16 | 57 | 62 | 271 |
| 1990-91 | WSB | 76 | 30 | 1,942 | 326 | 636 | .513 | 0 | 6 | 139 | 214 | 585 | 102 | 49 | 157 | 146 | 791 |
| 1991-92 | WSB | 66 | 64 | 2,511 | 547 | 1,014 | .539 | 1 | 3 | 227 | 312 | 740 | 190 | 62 | 177 | 196 | 1,322 |
| 1992-93 | WSB | 49 | 48 | 1,701 | 341 | 655 | .521 | 0 | 4 | 170 | 242 | 433 | 117 | 45 | 108 | 110 | 852 |
| 1993-94 | WSB | 47 | 24 | 1,178 | 137 | 292 | .469 | 0 | 3 | 70 | 97 | 242 | 70 | 25 | 50 | 73 | 344 |
| 1994-95 | BOS | 55 | 11 | 1,083 | 152 | 300 | .507 | 0 | 2 | 71 | 99 | 309 | 34 | 22 | 54 | 76 | 375 |
| 1995-96 | BOS | 69 | 29 | 1,431 | 145 | 295 | .492 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 117 | 451 | 62 | 39 | 99 | 84 | 365 |
| 1996-97 | BOS | 6 | 4 | 125 | 6 | 16 | .375 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 15 |
| 1997-98 | BOS | 33 | 8 | 447 | 40 | 70 | .571 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 34 | 109 | 31 | 20 | 31 | 28 | 100 |
| 1999-00 | BOS | 30 | 5 | 269 | 19 | 43 | .442 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 21 | 67 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 53 |
| 2000-01 | SEA | 9 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Career | 474 | — | — | 1,826 | 3,579 | .510 | 1 | 20 | 841 | 1221 | 3170 | 691 | 293 | 752 | 798 | 4,494 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | SAC | 34 | 25.5 | 4.6 | 10.4 | .442 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 8.1 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 11.3 |
| 1990-91 | WSB | 76 | 25.6 | 6.0 | 11.8 | .513 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 10.8 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 14.7 |
| 1991-92 | WSB | 66 | 38.0 | 7.8 | 14.5 | .539 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 10.6 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 19.0 |
| 1992-93 | WSB | 49 | 34.7 | 7.2 | 13.9 | .521 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 9.2 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 18.0 |
| 1993-94 | WSB | 47 | 25.1 | 4.2 | 8.9 | .469 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 7.4 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 10.5 |
| 1994-95 | BOS | 55 | 19.7 | 5.1 | 10.0 | .507 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 10.3 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 12.5 |
| 1995-96 | BOS | 69 | 20.7 | 3.6 | 7.4 | .492 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 11.3 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 9.2 |
| 1996-97 | BOS | 6 | 20.8 | 1.7 | 4.6 | .375 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 7.5 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 4.3 |
| 1997-98 | BOS | 33 | 13.5 | 3.2 | 5.6 | .571 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 8.8 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 8.1 |
| 1999-00 | BOS | 30 | 9.0 | 2.5 | 5.8 | .442 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 9.0 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 7.1 |
| 2000-01 | SEA | 9 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 6.3 | .286 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 10.8 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 5.4 |
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 | SAC | 34 | 866 | 10.3 | .475 | 17.3 | -0.5 | 0.9 | 0.4 | .021 | -4.0 | +0.6 | -3.4 | -0.3 |
| 1990-91 | WSB | 76 | 1,942 | 15.9 | .542 | 18.8 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | .100 | -1.5 | +0.9 | -0.6 | +0.7 |
| 1991-92 | WSB | 66 | 2,511 | 19.9 | .574 | 22.6 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 6.9 | .131 | +1.6 | +1.2 | +2.8 | +3.0 |
| 1992-93 | WSB | 49 | 1,701 | 18.5 | .559 | 21.8 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 3.9 | .110 | +0.9 | +0.4 | +1.4 | +1.4 |
| 1993-94 | WSB | 47 | 1,178 | 10.7 | .514 | 14.9 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | .030 | -2.8 | -0.2 | -3.0 | -0.3 |
| 1994-95 | BOS | 55 | 1,083 | 13.3 | .546 | 16.8 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.8 | .080 | -2.6 | -0.3 | -2.9 | -0.2 |
| 1995-96 | BOS | 69 | 1,431 | 13.1 | .527 | 12.9 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 2.6 | .086 | -2.5 | +1.2 | -1.3 | +0.3 |
| 1996-97 | BOS | 6 | 125 | 6.5 | .412 | 8.7 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -.001 | -5.2 | +2.2 | -3.1 | +0.0 |
| 1997-98 | BOS | 33 | 447 | 13.1 | .589 | 10.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | .114 | -2.7 | +2.1 | -0.6 | +0.2 |
| 1999-00 | BOS | 30 | 269 | 9.0 | .507 | 10.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | .088 | -4.8 | +0.2 | -4.6 | -0.2 |
| 2000-01 | SEA | 9 | 40 | 2.4 | .381 | 12.3 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -.013 | -9.0 | +1.5 | -7.5 | -0.1 |
| Career | 474 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21.9 | — | — | — | — | +4.5 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-95 | 4 | 17.0 | 6.0 | 4.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.2 | .579 | — | .604 |
| Career | 4 | 17.0 | 6.0 | 4.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.2 | .579 | — | .604 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 269 | 8.3 | 6.0 | 1.3 | 125–144 |
| Away | 268 | 8.4 | 5.8 | 1.3 | 72–196 |
| In wins | 197 | 7.7 | 5.7 | 1.1 | 197–0 |
| In losses | 340 | 8.8 | 6.0 | 1.4 | 0–340 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 22 | 11.5 | 6.3 | 1.8 | 9–13 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 10 | 14.1 | 9.6 | 2.2 | 2–8 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 30 | 8.6 | 5.2 | 1.2 | 15–15 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 22 | 10.2 | 6.7 | 1.2 | 9–13 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 28 | 6.5 | 5.5 | 1.2 | 4–24 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 22 | 8.6 | 7.0 | 1.4 | 8–14 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 15 | 8.3 | 5.4 | 1.2 | 8–7 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 17 | 8.9 | 5.9 | 1.3 | 9–8 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 23 | 9.3 | 6.5 | 1.6 | 6–17 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 17 | 7.9 | 5.2 | 1.3 | 8–9 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 13 | 7.8 | 5.8 | 1.2 | 5–8 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 26 | 9.5 | 7.4 | 1.6 | 8–18 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 16 | 7.2 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 10–6 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 19 | 7.3 | 5.7 | 1.4 | 5–14 |
| MEM Memphis Grizzlies | 6 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 3–3 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 30 | 7.8 | 6.1 | 1.5 | 13–17 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 23 | 7.8 | 5.6 | 1.0 | 11–12 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 13 | 10.0 | 7.4 | 1.4 | 9–4 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 22 | 8.9 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 4–18 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 24 | 6.7 | 5.8 | 0.9 | 9–15 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 25 | 11.2 | 8.0 | 1.6 | 11–14 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 14 | 11.6 | 6.0 | 1.9 | 2–12 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 16 | 8.0 | 5.3 | 1.0 | 2–14 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 13 | 6.3 | 4.9 | 1.2 | 5–8 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 17 | 7.2 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 2–15 |
| TOR Toronto Raptors | 10 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 7–3 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 14 | 8.1 | 5.9 | 1.4 | 2–12 |
| WAS Washington Wizards | 5 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 4–1 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Shooting by distance — 2000-01
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) | 43% | .333 |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 14% | 1.000 |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 43% | 0.000 |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 0% | — |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 0% | — |
Average shot distance 6.7 ft · 0% of attempts were dunks
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1990-91 | $2,300,000 |
| 1991-92 | $2,300,000 |
| 1992-93 | $2,300,000 |
| 1993-94 | $2,300,000 |
| 1994-95 | $1,100,000 |
| 1995-96 | $1,430,000 |
| 1996-97 | $1,760,000 |
| 1997-98 | $2,090,000 |
| 1998-99 | $2,420,000 |
| Career earnings | $18,000,000 |
Frequently asked questions
What are Pervis Ellison's career stats?
Pervis Ellison has averaged 9.5 PPG, 6.7 RPG, 1.5 APG over 11 seasons (1989-90–2000-01).
How much does Pervis Ellison make?
Pervis Ellison's salary is $2,420,000 for the 1998-99 season, with career earnings of about $18.0M.
How tall is Pervis Ellison?
Pervis Ellison is 6-9 (210 lb).
When was Pervis Ellison drafted?
Pervis Ellison was drafted in 1989, round 1, pick 1, by the Sacramento Kings.