Steve Henson
PG · Detroit Pistons
Seasons 1990-91–1998-99 · 7 on record · Ht 5-11 · b. 1968
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Player info
| Nickname | Die Hard |
|---|---|
| Position | PG |
| Number | #12 |
| Team | Detroit Pistons |
| Height | 5-11 |
| Weight | 177 lb |
| Born | 1968-02-02 |
| College | Kansas State |
| Drafted | 1990 · Round 2, Pick 44 · Milwaukee Bucks |
| Seasons | 1990-91–1998-99 (7) |
Career averages
3.1 PPG, 0.7 RPG, 2.0 APG · 238 games · .403 FG% · .432 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-91 | MIL | 22 | 68 | 10.1 | .418 | .333 | .905 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 11.5 | .516 |
| 1991-92 | MIL | 23 | 50 | 7.7 | .361 | .479 | .793 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 11.1 | .478 |
| 1992-93 | ATL | 24 | 53 | 13.6 | .390 | .463 | .850 | 1.0 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 11.3 | .534 |
| 1993-94 | CHH | 25 | 3 | 5.7 | .500 | 1.000 | — | 0.3 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 9.7 | .750 |
| 1994-95 | POR | 26 | 37 | 10.3 | .430 | .442 | .880 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 12.1 | .613 |
| 1997-98 | DET | 29 | 23 | 2.8 | .500 | .375 | 1.000 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 14.1 | .619 |
| 1998-99 | DET | 30 | 4 | 6.3 | .500 | — | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 5.6 | .694 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-91 | MIL | 68 | 0 | 690 | 79 | 189 | .418 | 18 | 54 | 38 | 42 | 51 | 131 | 32 | 0 | 43 | 214 |
| 1991-92 | MIL | 50 | 1 | 386 | 52 | 144 | .361 | 23 | 48 | 23 | 29 | 41 | 82 | 15 | 1 | 40 | 150 |
| 1992-93 | ATL | 53 | 2 | 719 | 71 | 182 | .390 | 37 | 80 | 34 | 40 | 55 | 155 | 30 | 1 | 52 | 213 |
| 1993-94 | CHH | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1994-95 | POR | 37 | 0 | 380 | 37 | 86 | .430 | 23 | 52 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 85 | 9 | 0 | 30 | 119 |
| 1997-98 | DET | 23 | 0 | 65 | 13 | 26 | .500 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 36 |
| 1998-99 | DET | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Career | 238 | — | — | 254 | 631 | .403 | 105 | 243 | 126 | 145 | 176 | 465 | 88 | 2 | 175 | 739 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-91 | MIL | 68 | 10.1 | 4.1 | 9.9 | .418 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 6.8 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 11.2 |
| 1991-92 | MIL | 50 | 7.7 | 4.8 | 13.4 | .361 | 2.1 | 4.5 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 7.6 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 3.7 | 14.0 |
| 1992-93 | ATL | 53 | 13.6 | 3.6 | 9.1 | .390 | 1.9 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 7.8 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 10.7 |
| 1993-94 | CHH | 3 | 5.7 | 2.1 | 4.2 | .500 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 10.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 6.4 |
| 1994-95 | POR | 37 | 10.3 | 3.5 | 8.1 | .430 | 2.2 | 4.9 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 8.1 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 11.3 |
| 1997-98 | DET | 23 | 2.8 | 7.2 | 14.4 | .500 | 1.7 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 19.9 |
| 1998-99 | DET | 4 | 6.2 | 1.4 | 2.9 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 5.8 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-91 | MIL | 68 | 690 | 11.5 | .516 | 15.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.2 | .085 | -1.5 | -0.1 | -1.6 | +0.1 |
| 1991-92 | MIL | 50 | 386 | 11.1 | .478 | 21.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | .028 | -0.8 | -2.1 | -2.9 | -0.1 |
| 1992-93 | ATL | 53 | 719 | 11.3 | .534 | 14.5 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.1 | .076 | -1.2 | -0.7 | -1.9 | +0.0 |
| 1993-94 | CHH | 3 | 17 | 9.7 | .750 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .106 | +0.6 | +0.6 | +1.3 | +0.0 |
| 1994-95 | POR | 37 | 380 | 12.1 | .613 | 14.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.0 | .130 | -0.7 | -0.2 | -0.9 | +0.1 |
| 1997-98 | DET | 23 | 65 | 14.1 | .619 | 25.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .098 | -0.7 | -1.9 | -2.7 | +0.0 |
| 1998-99 | DET | 4 | 25 | 5.6 | .694 | 11.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -.015 | -2.9 | -0.6 | -3.6 | +0.0 |
| Career | 238 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.6 | — | — | — | — | +0.1 |
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 | 13.3 | 5.7 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .500 | .667 | .618 |
| 1992-93 | 3 | 15.7 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.0 | .333 | .400 | .444 |
| Career | 6 | 14.5 | 4.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.0 | .429 | .500 | .549 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 127 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 85–42 |
| Away | 131 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 43–88 |
| In wins | 128 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 128–0 |
| In losses | 130 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 0–130 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 9 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 4–5 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 13 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 6–7 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 10 | 4.2 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 3–7 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 11 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 7–4 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 12 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 3–9 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 17 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 6–11 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 8 | 2.9 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 5–3 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 8 | 3.2 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 4–4 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 11 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 5–6 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 7 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 5–2 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 3 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 3–0 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 12 | 4.7 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 8–4 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 7 | 3.9 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 4–3 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 3–4 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 14 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 7–7 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 9 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 7–2 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 6 | 4.7 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 4–2 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 14 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 7–7 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 12 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 6–6 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 10 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 5–5 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 8 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 1–7 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 5 | 4.8 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 2–3 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 8 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 4–4 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 7 | 4.6 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 3–4 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 9 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 3–6 |
| WAS Washington Wizards | 4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2–2 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Shooting by distance — 1998-99
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) | 50% | 0.000 |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 50% | 1.000 |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 0% | — |
Average shot distance 16.0 ft · 0% of attempts were dunks
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1990-91 | $120,000 |
| 1991-92 | $350,000 |
| 1993-94 | $250,000 |
| 1997-98 | $272,250 |
| Career earnings | $992,250 |
Frequently asked questions
What team does Steve Henson play for?
Steve Henson plays PG for the Detroit Pistons.
What are Steve Henson's career stats?
Steve Henson has averaged 3.1 PPG, 0.7 RPG, 2.0 APG over 7 seasons (1990-91–1998-99).
How much does Steve Henson make?
Steve Henson's salary is $272,250 for the 1997-98 season, with career earnings of about $992K.
How tall is Steve Henson?
Steve Henson is 5-11 (177 lb).
When was Steve Henson drafted?
Steve Henson was drafted in 1990, round 2, pick 44, by the Milwaukee Bucks.