DeWayne Scales
PF · WSB
Seasons 1980-81–1983-84 · 3 on record · Ht 6-8 · b. 1958
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Player info
| Nickname | Hot Man, Astronaut |
|---|---|
| Position | PF |
| Number | #31 (also #32) |
| Height | 6-8 |
| Weight | 208 lb |
| Born | 1958-12-28 |
| College | LSU |
| Drafted | 1980 · Round 2, Pick 36 · New York Knicks |
| Seasons | 1980-81–1983-84 (3) |
Career averages
4.6 PPG, 2.9 RPG, 0.2 APG · 49 games · .417 FG% · .167 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-81 | NYK | 22 | 44 | 11.0 | .418 | .167 | .667 | 3.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 4.9 | 11.5 | .444 |
| 1981-82 | NYK | 23 | 3 | 8.0 | .200 | — | .500 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | .255 |
| 1983-84 | WSB | 25 | 2 | 6.5 | .600 | — | 0.000 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 8.4 | .510 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-81 | NYK | 44 | — | 484 | 94 | 225 | .418 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 39 | 132 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 30 | 215 |
| 1981-82 | NYK | 3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1983-84 | WSB | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Career | 49 | — | — | 98 | 235 | .417 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 43 | 140 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 34 | 224 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-81 | NYK | 44 | 11.0 | 7.0 | 16.7 | .418 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 9.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 2.2 | 16.0 |
| 1981-82 | NYK | 3 | 8.0 | 1.5 | 7.5 | .200 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 4.5 |
| 1983-84 | WSB | 2 | 6.5 | 8.3 | 13.8 | .600 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 8.3 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 16.6 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-81 | NYK | 44 | 484 | 11.5 | .444 | 22.8 | -0.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | .028 | -3.1 | -2.5 | -5.6 | -0.4 |
| 1981-82 | NYK | 3 | 24 | 1.0 | .255 | 13.5 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -.116 | -4.7 | -0.2 | -4.9 | +0.0 |
| 1983-84 | WSB | 2 | 13 | 8.4 | .510 | 25.9 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -.131 | -4.6 | +0.0 | -4.5 | +0.0 |
| Career | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | -0.4 |
PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 22 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 15–7 |
| Away | 27 | 5.5 | 3.2 | 0.2 | 13–14 |
| In wins | 28 | 4.6 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 28–0 |
| In losses | 21 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 0.2 | 0–21 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 4 | 7.8 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 3–1 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 4 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0–4 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 3–0 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 2 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1–1 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 3 | 4.3 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 3–0 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 2 | 6.5 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1–1 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 5 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 4–1 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 2 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1–1 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 3 | 4.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 2–1 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 2 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0–2 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 4 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 2–2 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 2 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1–1 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 2 | 5.5 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0–2 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Frequently asked questions
What are DeWayne Scales's career stats?
DeWayne Scales has averaged 4.6 PPG, 2.9 RPG, 0.2 APG over 3 seasons (1980-81–1983-84).
How tall is DeWayne Scales?
DeWayne Scales is 6-8 (208 lb).
When was DeWayne Scales drafted?
DeWayne Scales was drafted in 1980, round 2, pick 36, by the New York Knicks.