Sidney Green
PF · 2TM
Seasons 1983-84–1992-93 · 10 on record · Ht 6-9 · b. 1961
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Player info
| Nickname | El Sid |
|---|---|
| Position | PF |
| Number | #21 (also #12, #44) |
| Height | 6-9 |
| Weight | 220 lb |
| Born | 1961-01-04 |
| College | UNLV |
| Drafted | 1983 · Round 1, Pick 5 · Chicago Bulls |
| Seasons | 1983-84–1992-93 (10) |
Career averages
7.5 PPG, 6.1 RPG, 0.9 APG · 679 games · .454 FG% · .037 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-84 | CHI | 23 | 49 | 13.6 | .439 | — | .714 | 3.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 5.2 | 9.2 | .487 |
| 1984-85 | CHI | 24 | 48 | 15.4 | .432 | 0.000 | .806 | 5.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 6.1 | 11.6 | .503 |
| 1985-86 | CHI | 25 | 80 | 28.8 | .465 | 0.000 | .782 | 8.2 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 13.5 | 14.2 | .526 |
| 1986-87 | DET | 26 | 80 | 22.4 | .472 | 0.000 | .672 | 8.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 7.9 | 13.0 | .509 |
| 1987-88 | NYK | 27 | 82 | 25.0 | .441 | 0.000 | .663 | 7.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 7.8 | 10.3 | .480 |
| 1988-89 | NYK | 28 | 82 | 15.6 | .460 | 0.000 | .759 | 4.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 6.3 | 12.6 | .520 |
| 1989-90 | ORL | 29 | 73 | 25.5 | .468 | .333 | .651 | 8.1 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 10.4 | 12.7 | .501 |
| 1990-91 | SAS | 30 | 66 | 16.7 | .461 | 0.000 | .848 | 4.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 6.7 | 11.6 | .515 |
| 1991-92 | SAS | 31 | 80 | 14.1 | .427 | — | .820 | 4.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 4.6 | 10.5 | .479 |
| 1992-93 | 2TM | 32 | 39 | 8.4 | .382 | 0.000 | .806 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 11.3 | .453 |
| SAS | 32 | 15 | 13.5 | .408 | — | .867 | 4.7 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 12.5 | .477 | |
| CHH | 32 | 24 | 5.3 | .350 | 0.000 | .750 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 9.3 | .425 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-84 | CHI | 49 | 0 | 667 | 100 | 228 | .439 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 77 | 174 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 60 | 255 |
| 1984-85 | CHI | 48 | 1 | 740 | 108 | 250 | .432 | 0 | 4 | 79 | 98 | 246 | 29 | 11 | 14 | 68 | 295 |
| 1985-86 | CHI | 80 | 68 | 2,307 | 407 | 875 | .465 | 0 | 8 | 262 | 335 | 658 | 139 | 70 | 37 | 220 | 1,076 |
| 1986-87 | DET | 80 | 69 | 1,792 | 256 | 542 | .472 | 0 | 2 | 119 | 177 | 653 | 62 | 41 | 50 | 127 | 631 |
| 1987-88 | NYK | 82 | 65 | 2,049 | 258 | 585 | .441 | 0 | 2 | 126 | 190 | 642 | 93 | 65 | 32 | 148 | 642 |
| 1988-89 | NYK | 82 | 0 | 1,277 | 194 | 422 | .460 | 0 | 3 | 129 | 170 | 394 | 76 | 47 | 18 | 125 | 517 |
| 1989-90 | ORL | 73 | 31 | 1,860 | 312 | 667 | .468 | 1 | 3 | 136 | 209 | 588 | 99 | 50 | 26 | 119 | 761 |
| 1990-91 | SAS | 66 | 7 | 1,099 | 177 | 384 | .461 | 0 | 3 | 89 | 105 | 313 | 52 | 32 | 13 | 89 | 443 |
| 1991-92 | SAS | 80 | 1 | 1,127 | 147 | 344 | .427 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 89 | 342 | 36 | 29 | 11 | 62 | 367 |
| 1992-93 | 2TM | 39 | 0 | 329 | 34 | 89 | .382 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 31 | 118 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 93 |
| SAS | 15 | 0 | 202 | 20 | 49 | .408 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 71 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 53 | |
| CHH | 24 | 0 | 127 | 14 | 40 | .350 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 47 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 40 | |
| Career | 679 | — | — | 1,993 | 4,386 | .454 | 1 | 27 | 1093 | 1481 | 4128 | 635 | 369 | 223 | 1038 | 5,080 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-84 | CHI | 49 | 13.6 | 5.4 | 12.3 | .439 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 9.4 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 3.2 | 13.8 |
| 1984-85 | CHI | 48 | 15.4 | 5.3 | 12.2 | .432 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 12.0 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 14.4 |
| 1985-86 | CHI | 80 | 28.8 | 6.4 | 13.7 | .465 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 10.3 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 3.4 | 16.8 |
| 1986-87 | DET | 80 | 22.4 | 5.1 | 10.9 | .472 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 13.1 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 12.7 |
| 1987-88 | NYK | 82 | 25.0 | 4.5 | 10.3 | .441 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 11.3 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 11.3 |
| 1988-89 | NYK | 82 | 15.6 | 5.5 | 11.9 | .460 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 11.1 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 14.6 |
| 1989-90 | ORL | 73 | 25.5 | 6.0 | 12.9 | .468 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 11.4 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 14.7 |
| 1990-91 | SAS | 66 | 16.7 | 5.8 | 12.6 | .461 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 10.3 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 14.5 |
| 1991-92 | SAS | 80 | 14.1 | 4.7 | 11.0 | .427 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 10.9 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 11.7 |
| 1992-93 | 2TM | 39 | 8.4 | 3.7 | 9.7 | .382 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 12.9 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 10.2 |
| SAS | 15 | 13.5 | 3.6 | 8.7 | .408 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 12.7 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 9.4 | |
| CHH | 24 | 5.3 | 4.0 | 11.3 | .350 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 13.3 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 11.3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-84 | CHI | 49 | 667 | 9.2 | .487 | 20.0 | -0.6 | 0.8 | 0.3 | .020 | -5.2 | -0.5 | -5.7 | -0.6 |
| 1984-85 | CHI | 48 | 740 | 11.6 | .503 | 20.4 | -0.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | .039 | -3.1 | -1.8 | -4.9 | -0.6 |
| 1985-86 | CHI | 80 | 2,307 | 14.2 | .526 | 21.9 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.5 | .052 | -1.3 | -1.4 | -2.7 | -0.4 |
| 1986-87 | DET | 80 | 1,792 | 13.0 | .509 | 16.9 | 0.3 | 3.1 | 3.4 | .092 | -1.6 | +0.0 | -1.6 | +0.2 |
| 1987-88 | NYK | 82 | 2,049 | 10.3 | .480 | 16.2 | -0.4 | 3.1 | 2.7 | .063 | -3.1 | -0.1 | -3.2 | -0.6 |
| 1988-89 | NYK | 82 | 1,277 | 12.6 | .520 | 18.9 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 2.0 | .075 | -2.0 | -0.8 | -2.8 | -0.2 |
| 1989-90 | ORL | 73 | 1,860 | 12.7 | .501 | 18.5 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.7 | .044 | -2.2 | -1.2 | -3.4 | -0.6 |
| 1990-91 | SAS | 66 | 1,099 | 11.6 | .515 | 19.7 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 1.9 | .085 | -3.3 | +0.0 | -3.3 | -0.4 |
| 1991-92 | SAS | 80 | 1,127 | 10.5 | .479 | 16.6 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 1.9 | .079 | -3.6 | -0.3 | -3.9 | -0.6 |
| 1992-93 | 2TM | 39 | 329 | 11.3 | .453 | 15.9 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 | .065 | -2.5 | -0.7 | -3.2 | -0.1 |
| SAS | 15 | 202 | 12.5 | .477 | 14.7 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | .091 | -1.7 | +0.5 | -1.1 | +0.0 | |
| CHH | 24 | 127 | 9.3 | .425 | 17.9 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .024 | -4.0 | -2.6 | -6.5 | -0.1 | |
| Career | 679 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17.4 | — | — | — | — | -3.9 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-85 | 3 | 18.0 | 10.3 | 5.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.3 | .500 | — | .537 |
| 1985-86 | 3 | 17.7 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | .300 | — | .356 |
| 1986-87 | 9 | 4.7 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .600 | — | .672 |
| 1987-88 | 4 | 23.2 | 4.0 | 8.2 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .471 | — | .471 |
| 1988-89 | 9 | 14.2 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .433 | — | .498 |
| 1990-91 | 3 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .500 | — | .581 |
| 1991-92 | 3 | 15.7 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .300 | — | .383 |
| 1992-93 | 9 | 8.7 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .389 | — | .388 |
| Career | 43 | 11.8 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .430 | — | .475 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 335 | 7.9 | 6.5 | 1.1 | 221–114 |
| Away | 344 | 7.1 | 5.7 | 0.8 | 111–233 |
| In wins | 332 | 7.4 | 6.1 | 1.0 | 332–0 |
| In losses | 347 | 7.5 | 6.1 | 0.9 | 0–347 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 43 | 7.4 | 6.6 | 0.8 | 16–27 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 37 | 8.9 | 6.2 | 0.8 | 9–28 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 39 | 8.5 | 7.2 | 1.0 | 22–17 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 11 | 5.9 | 5.2 | 0.7 | 5–6 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 29 | 7.8 | 5.6 | 0.7 | 13–16 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 37 | 7.6 | 6.3 | 1.3 | 20–17 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 23 | 6.5 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 15–8 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 23 | 8.3 | 6.3 | 0.5 | 14–9 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 32 | 9.2 | 6.7 | 1.4 | 15–17 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 20 | 6.8 | 5.9 | 0.8 | 11–9 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 21 | 6.2 | 5.1 | 0.5 | 9–12 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 36 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 1.0 | 16–20 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 20 | 7.8 | 6.0 | 0.6 | 13–7 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 21 | 5.1 | 4.1 | 0.7 | 8–13 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 9 | 7.6 | 6.4 | 1.0 | 3–6 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 33 | 7.8 | 6.9 | 1.4 | 14–19 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 11 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 0.7 | 11–0 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 29 | 7.6 | 4.6 | 0.9 | 19–10 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 6 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 4–2 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 37 | 9.2 | 7.6 | 1.1 | 19–18 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 19 | 7.4 | 7.0 | 1.2 | 7–12 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 21 | 7.6 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 9–12 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 21 | 6.7 | 5.8 | 0.8 | 12–9 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 14 | 8.5 | 5.0 | 1.2 | 6–8 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 24 | 7.2 | 6.1 | 1.4 | 10–14 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1990-91 | $837,000 |
| 1991-92 | $1,063,000 |
| 1992-93 | $1,288,000 |
| 1993-94 | $1,512,000 |
| Career earnings | $4,700,000 |
Frequently asked questions
What are Sidney Green's career stats?
Sidney Green has averaged 7.5 PPG, 6.1 RPG, 0.9 APG over 10 seasons (1983-84–1992-93).
How much does Sidney Green make?
Sidney Green's salary is $1,512,000 for the 1993-94 season, with career earnings of about $4.7M.
How tall is Sidney Green?
Sidney Green is 6-9 (220 lb).
When was Sidney Green drafted?
Sidney Green was drafted in 1983, round 1, pick 5, by the Chicago Bulls.