Danny Manning
PF · Detroit Pistons
Seasons 1988-89–2002-03 · 15 on record · Ht 6-10 · b. 1966
★ Sixth Man2× All-Star
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Player info
| Position | PF |
|---|---|
| Number | #5 (also #25, #15, #6) |
| Team | Detroit Pistons |
| Height | 6-10 |
| Weight | 230 lb |
| Born | 1966-05-17 |
| College | Kansas |
| Drafted | 1988 · Round 1, Pick 1 · Los Angeles Clippers |
| Seasons | 1988-89–2002-03 (15) |
Career averages
14.0 PPG, 5.2 RPG, 2.3 APG · 883 games · .511 FG% · .206 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-89 | LAC | 22 | 26 | 36.5 | .494 | .200 | .767 | 6.6 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 16.7 | 13.4 | .538 |
| 1989-90 | LAC | 23 | 71 | 32.0 | .533 | 0.000 | .741 | 5.9 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 16.3 | 16.3 | .584 |
| 1990-91 | LAC | 24 | 73 | 30.1 | .519 | 0.000 | .716 | 5.8 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 15.9 | 16.9 | .557 |
| 1991-92 | LAC | 25 | 82 | 35.4 | .542 | 0.000 | .725 | 6.9 | 3.5 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 19.3 | 19.7 | .577 |
| 1992-93 | LAC | 26 | 79 | 34.9 | .509 | .267 | .802 | 6.6 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 22.8 | 19.6 | .565 |
| 1993-94 | 2TM | 27 | 68 | 37.1 | .488 | .176 | .669 | 6.8 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 20.6 | 16.4 | .519 |
| LAC | 27 | 42 | 38.0 | .493 | .143 | .674 | 7.0 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 23.7 | 17.9 | .527 | |
| ATL | 27 | 26 | 35.6 | .476 | .333 | .651 | 6.5 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 15.7 | 13.8 | .501 | |
| 1994-95 | PHX | 28 | 46 | 32.8 | .547 | .286 | .673 | 6.0 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 17.9 | 18.1 | .578 |
| 1995-96 | PHX | 29 | 33 | 24.7 | .459 | .214 | .752 | 4.3 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 13.4 | 14.7 | .506 |
| 1996-97 | PHX | 30 | 77 | 27.7 | .536 | .194 | .721 | 6.1 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 13.5 | 17.9 | .574 |
| 1997-98 | PHX | 31 | 70 | 25.6 | .516 | 0.000 | .739 | 5.6 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 13.5 | 19.8 | .554 |
| 1998-99 | PHX | 32 | 50 | 23.7 | .484 | .111 | .696 | 4.4 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 9.1 | 15.4 | .520 |
| 1999-00 | MIL | 33 | 72 | 16.9 | .440 | .250 | .654 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 4.6 | 10.1 | .460 |
| 2000-01 | UTA | 34 | 82 | 15.9 | .494 | .250 | .729 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 7.4 | 14.3 | .537 |
| 2001-02 | DAL | 35 | 41 | 13.5 | .477 | .143 | .667 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 4.0 | 11.7 | .505 |
| 2002-03 | DET | 36 | 13 | 6.8 | .406 | .375 | .833 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 17.9 | .491 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-89 | LAC | 26 | 18 | 950 | 177 | 358 | .494 | 1 | 5 | 79 | 103 | 171 | 81 | 44 | 25 | 93 | 434 |
| 1989-90 | LAC | 71 | 42 | 2,269 | 440 | 826 | .533 | 0 | 5 | 274 | 370 | 422 | 187 | 91 | 39 | 188 | 1,154 |
| 1990-91 | LAC | 73 | 47 | 2,197 | 470 | 905 | .519 | 0 | 3 | 219 | 306 | 426 | 196 | 117 | 62 | 188 | 1,159 |
| 1991-92 | LAC | 82 | 82 | 2,904 | 650 | 1,199 | .542 | 0 | 5 | 279 | 385 | 564 | 285 | 135 | 122 | 210 | 1,579 |
| 1992-93 | LAC | 79 | 77 | 2,761 | 702 | 1,379 | .509 | 8 | 30 | 388 | 484 | 520 | 207 | 108 | 101 | 230 | 1,800 |
| 1993-94 | 2TM | 68 | 66 | 2,520 | 586 | 1,201 | .488 | 3 | 17 | 228 | 341 | 465 | 261 | 99 | 82 | 233 | 1,403 |
| LAC | 42 | 41 | 1,595 | 409 | 829 | .493 | 2 | 14 | 174 | 258 | 296 | 176 | 53 | 57 | 147 | 994 | |
| ATL | 26 | 25 | 925 | 177 | 372 | .476 | 1 | 3 | 54 | 83 | 169 | 85 | 46 | 25 | 86 | 409 | |
| 1994-95 | PHX | 46 | 19 | 1,510 | 340 | 622 | .547 | 6 | 21 | 136 | 202 | 276 | 154 | 41 | 57 | 121 | 822 |
| 1995-96 | PHX | 33 | 4 | 816 | 178 | 388 | .459 | 3 | 14 | 82 | 109 | 143 | 65 | 38 | 24 | 77 | 441 |
| 1996-97 | PHX | 77 | 17 | 2,134 | 426 | 795 | .536 | 7 | 36 | 181 | 251 | 469 | 173 | 81 | 74 | 161 | 1,040 |
| 1997-98 | PHX | 70 | 11 | 1,794 | 390 | 756 | .516 | 0 | 7 | 167 | 226 | 392 | 139 | 71 | 46 | 100 | 947 |
| 1998-99 | PHX | 50 | 5 | 1,184 | 187 | 386 | .484 | 1 | 9 | 78 | 112 | 219 | 113 | 36 | 38 | 69 | 453 |
| 1999-00 | MIL | 72 | 0 | 1,217 | 149 | 339 | .440 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 52 | 208 | 73 | 62 | 29 | 55 | 333 |
| 2000-01 | UTA | 82 | 0 | 1,305 | 247 | 500 | .494 | 7 | 28 | 102 | 140 | 214 | 92 | 47 | 29 | 96 | 603 |
| 2001-02 | DAL | 41 | 10 | 552 | 71 | 149 | .477 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 33 | 108 | 30 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 165 |
| 2002-03 | DET | 13 | 0 | 89 | 13 | 32 | .406 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 34 |
| Career | 883 | — | — | 5,026 | 9,835 | .511 | 41 | 199 | 2274 | 3120 | 4615 | 2063 | 1000 | 752 | 1853 | 12,367 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-89 | LAC | 26 | 36.5 | 6.7 | 13.6 | .494 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 6.5 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 3.5 | 16.4 |
| 1989-90 | LAC | 71 | 32.0 | 7.0 | 13.1 | .533 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 4.3 | 5.9 | 6.7 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 3.0 | 18.3 |
| 1990-91 | LAC | 73 | 30.1 | 7.7 | 14.8 | .519 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 5.0 | 7.0 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 3.1 | 19.0 |
| 1991-92 | LAC | 82 | 35.4 | 8.1 | 14.9 | .542 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 7.0 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 19.6 |
| 1992-93 | LAC | 79 | 34.9 | 9.2 | 18.0 | .509 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 6.8 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 3.0 | 23.5 |
| 1993-94 | 2TM | 68 | 37.1 | 8.4 | 17.2 | .488 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 3.3 | 4.9 | 6.6 | 3.7 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 3.3 | 20.0 |
| LAC | 42 | 38.0 | 9.2 | 18.7 | .493 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 3.9 | 5.8 | 6.7 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 3.3 | 22.4 | |
| ATL | 26 | 35.6 | 6.9 | 14.5 | .476 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 6.6 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 3.3 | 15.9 | |
| 1994-95 | PHX | 46 | 32.8 | 8.1 | 14.8 | .547 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 6.6 | 3.7 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 19.6 |
| 1995-96 | PHX | 33 | 24.7 | 7.9 | 17.1 | .459 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 6.3 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 3.4 | 19.5 |
| 1996-97 | PHX | 77 | 27.7 | 7.2 | 13.4 | .536 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 7.9 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 17.5 |
| 1997-98 | PHX | 70 | 25.6 | 7.8 | 15.2 | .516 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 7.9 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 19.0 |
| 1998-99 | PHX | 50 | 23.7 | 5.7 | 11.7 | .484 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 6.7 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 13.8 |
| 1999-00 | MIL | 72 | 16.9 | 4.4 | 10.0 | .440 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 6.2 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 9.9 |
| 2000-01 | UTA | 82 | 15.9 | 6.8 | 13.8 | .494 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 5.9 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 16.6 |
| 2001-02 | DAL | 41 | 13.5 | 4.6 | 9.7 | .477 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 10.8 |
| 2002-03 | DET | 13 | 6.8 | 5.3 | 12.9 | .406 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 7.3 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 13.8 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-89 | LAC | 26 | 950 | 13.4 | .538 | 20.6 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | .034 | -0.8 | -0.4 | -1.3 | +0.2 |
| 1989-90 | LAC | 71 | 2,269 | 16.3 | .584 | 21.7 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 5.3 | .112 | +0.2 | +0.2 | +0.4 | +1.4 |
| 1990-91 | LAC | 73 | 2,197 | 16.9 | .557 | 22.7 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 5.2 | .113 | +0.7 | +1.4 | +2.0 | +2.2 |
| 1991-92 | LAC | 82 | 2,904 | 19.7 | .577 | 23.1 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 9.8 | .162 | +2.6 | +1.7 | +4.3 | +4.6 |
| 1992-93 | LAC | 79 | 2,761 | 19.6 | .565 | 27.2 | 4.7 | 3.1 | 7.9 | .137 | +1.9 | +0.1 | +2.0 | +2.8 |
| 1993-94 | 2TM | 68 | 2,520 | 16.4 | .519 | 26.3 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 3.5 | .066 | -0.1 | +0.6 | +0.5 | +1.6 |
| LAC | 42 | 1,595 | 17.9 | .527 | 28.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 2.2 | .067 | +1.1 | +0.0 | +1.1 | +1.2 | |
| ATL | 26 | 925 | 13.8 | .501 | 23.0 | -0.3 | 1.6 | 1.3 | .066 | -2.0 | +1.5 | -0.5 | +0.4 | |
| 1994-95 | PHX | 46 | 1,510 | 18.1 | .578 | 23.8 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 3.4 | .109 | +0.9 | -0.1 | +0.8 | +1.1 |
| 1995-96 | PHX | 33 | 816 | 14.7 | .506 | 28.0 | -0.5 | 0.9 | 0.4 | .026 | -2.8 | +0.1 | -2.6 | -0.1 |
| 1996-97 | PHX | 77 | 2,134 | 17.9 | .574 | 22.5 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 5.2 | .117 | +0.1 | +0.9 | +1.0 | +1.6 |
| 1997-98 | PHX | 70 | 1,794 | 19.8 | .554 | 24.1 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 6.5 | .174 | +1.4 | +1.3 | +2.7 | +2.1 |
| 1998-99 | PHX | 50 | 1,184 | 15.4 | .520 | 19.7 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 2.6 | .104 | -0.5 | +0.6 | +0.1 | +0.6 |
| 1999-00 | MIL | 72 | 1,217 | 10.1 | .460 | 15.2 | -0.1 | 1.1 | 1.0 | .039 | -3.3 | +0.7 | -2.6 | -0.2 |
| 2000-01 | UTA | 82 | 1,305 | 14.3 | .537 | 23.2 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.6 | .097 | -1.2 | +0.1 | -1.1 | +0.3 |
| 2001-02 | DAL | 41 | 552 | 11.7 | .505 | 15.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | .070 | -2.5 | +1.2 | -1.2 | +0.1 |
| 2002-03 | DET | 13 | 89 | 17.9 | .491 | 22.5 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | .131 | -0.4 | +3.9 | +3.5 | +0.1 |
| Career | 883 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55.1 | — | — | — | — | +18.4 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-92 | 5 | 38.8 | 22.6 | 5.6 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | .568 | .333 | .597 |
| 1992-93 | 5 | 34.2 | 18.2 | 7.2 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.0 | .412 | 0.000 | .472 |
| 1993-94 | 11 | 38.7 | 20.0 | 7.0 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 0.8 | .488 | — | .547 |
| 1995-96 | 4 | 22.5 | 12.2 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.2 | .458 | 0.000 | .476 |
| 1996-97 | 5 | 23.0 | 13.2 | 6.0 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.4 | .578 | 0.000 | .640 |
| 1998-99 | 3 | 25.7 | 12.7 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | .583 | — | .639 |
| 1999-00 | 5 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.000 | — | 0.000 |
| 2000-01 | 5 | 18.6 | 9.8 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | .559 | 1.000 | .624 |
| 2002-03 | 17 | 3.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .333 | 0.000 | .333 |
| Career | 60 | 27.5 | 10.5 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | .501 | .250 | .553 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 473 | 13.0 | 4.9 | 2.4 | 304–169 |
| Away | 466 | 13.3 | 4.9 | 2.0 | 198–268 |
| In wins | 502 | 12.5 | 4.9 | 2.4 | 502–0 |
| In losses | 437 | 13.9 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0–437 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 23 | 13.3 | 5.0 | 2.7 | 16–7 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 26 | 15.2 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 14–12 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 26 | 11.7 | 4.2 | 1.8 | 16–10 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 26 | 10.0 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 13–13 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 30 | 13.5 | 5.3 | 1.9 | 14–16 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 27 | 12.2 | 4.5 | 2.1 | 14–13 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 35 | 13.2 | 4.2 | 2.0 | 28–7 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 43 | 13.9 | 4.8 | 2.3 | 30–13 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 25 | 12.5 | 5.9 | 2.1 | 13–12 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 43 | 13.1 | 4.8 | 2.1 | 25–18 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 42 | 12.5 | 4.4 | 1.9 | 21–21 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 27 | 12.3 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 19–8 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 26 | 9.4 | 4.3 | 1.3 | 21–5 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 47 | 14.2 | 4.9 | 2.4 | 13–34 |
| MEM Memphis Grizzlies | 20 | 7.6 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 17–3 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 26 | 14.1 | 4.8 | 1.7 | 11–15 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 24 | 15.7 | 4.8 | 2.5 | 16–8 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 45 | 13.9 | 5.7 | 2.3 | 28–17 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 29 | 13.0 | 5.7 | 1.3 | 9–20 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 28 | 13.0 | 5.0 | 2.6 | 20–8 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 26 | 11.8 | 4.8 | 2.7 | 12–14 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 31 | 14.8 | 4.9 | 2.7 | 13–18 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 47 | 17.7 | 5.5 | 2.1 | 15–32 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 51 | 13.0 | 5.5 | 2.7 | 27–24 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 39 | 13.6 | 5.1 | 2.0 | 17–22 |
| TOR Toronto Raptors | 15 | 6.5 | 3.7 | 1.6 | 8–7 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 39 | 13.3 | 5.0 | 2.6 | 12–27 |
| WAS Washington Wizards | 11 | 4.5 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 8–3 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Shooting by distance — 2002-03
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) | 31% | .600 |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 6% | .500 |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 19% | 0.000 |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 19% | .500 |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 25% | .375 |
Average shot distance 12.9 ft · 0% of attempts were dunks · 50% of threes from the corner
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1990-91 | $2,200,000 |
| 1991-92 | $2,300,000 |
| 1992-93 | $2,600,000 |
| 1993-94 | $3,250,000 |
| 1994-95 | $1,000,000 |
| 1995-96 | $6,833,000 |
| 1996-97 | $6,833,000 |
| 1997-98 | $6,833,333 |
| 1998-99 | $6,833,000 |
| 2000-01 | $8,030,000 |
| 2001-02 | $1,500,000 |
| 2002-03 | $1,650,000 |
| Career earnings | $49,862,333 |
Frequently asked questions
What team does Danny Manning play for?
Danny Manning plays PF for the Detroit Pistons.
What are Danny Manning's career stats?
Danny Manning has averaged 14.0 PPG, 5.2 RPG, 2.3 APG over 15 seasons (1988-89–2002-03).
How much does Danny Manning make?
Danny Manning's salary is $1,650,000 for the 2002-03 season, with career earnings of about $49.9M.
How tall is Danny Manning?
Danny Manning is 6-10 (230 lb).
When was Danny Manning drafted?
Danny Manning was drafted in 1988, round 1, pick 1, by the Los Angeles Clippers.