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Byron Scott

SG · Los Angeles Lakers

Seasons 1983-84–1996-97 · 14 on record · Ht 6-4 · b. 1961

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Player info

NicknameB-Scott
PositionSG
Number#4 (also #00)
TeamLos Angeles Lakers
Height6-4
Weight200 lb
Born1961-03-28
CollegeArizona State
Drafted1983 · Round 1, Pick 4 · SDC
Seasons1983-84–1996-97 (14)

Career averages

14.1 PPG, 2.8 RPG, 2.5 APG · 1073 games · .482 FG% · .370 3P%.

Stats by season — per game

SeasonTmAgeGPMPGFG%3P%FT%REBASTSTLBLKPTSPERTS%
1983-84LAL227422.1.484.235.8062.22.41.10.310.613.4.525
1984-85LAL238128.5.539.433.8202.63.01.20.216.016.8.587
1985-86LAL247628.8.513.361.7842.52.21.10.215.415.0.550
1986-87LAL258233.3.489.436.8923.53.41.50.217.016.0.561
1987-88LAL268137.6.527.346.8584.14.11.90.321.719.2.590
1988-89LAL277435.2.491.399.8634.13.11.50.419.616.6.558
1989-90LAL287733.7.470.423.7663.13.61.00.415.514.3.546
1990-91LAL298232.1.477.324.7973.02.21.20.314.514.2.534
1991-92LAL308232.7.458.344.8383.82.81.30.314.915.5.537
1992-93LAL315828.9.449.326.8482.32.70.90.213.714.4.535
1993-94IND326717.9.467.365.8051.62.00.90.110.417.6.549
1994-95IND338019.1.455.389.8501.91.40.80.210.015.8.587
1995-96VAN348023.7.401.335.8352.41.50.80.310.213.0.523
1996-97LAL357918.2.430.388.8411.51.30.60.26.713.5.590

Stats by season — totals

SeasonTmGGSMPFGFGAFG%3P3PAFTFTAREBASTSTLBLKTOVPTS
1983-84LAL74491,637334690.4848341121391641778119116788
1984-85LAL81652,3055411,003.5392660187228210244100171381,295
1985-86LAL76622,190507989.513226113817618916485151101,174
1986-87LAL82822,7295541,134.48965149224251286281125181441,397
1987-88LAL81813,0487101,348.52762179272317333335155271611,754
1988-89LAL74732,6055881,198.49177193195226302231114271571,448
1989-90LAL77772,5934721,005.4709322016020924227477311221,197
1990-91LAL82822,6305011,051.477712191181482461779521851,191
1991-92LAL82822,6794601,005.45854157244291310226105281191,218
1992-93LAL58531,677296659.44944135156184134157551370792
1993-94IND6721,197256548.4672774157195110133629103696
1994-95IND8011,528265583.455792031932271511086113119802
1995-96VAN8001,894271676.401742212032431921236322100819
1996-97LAL7981,440163379.4307318812715111899461653526
Career10735,91812,268.482775209324862985298727291224276159715,097

Per 36 minutes

SeasonTmGMPGFGFGAFG%3P3PAFTFTAREBASTSTLBLKTOVPTS
1983-84LAL7422.17.315.2.4840.20.72.53.13.63.91.80.42.617.3
1984-85LAL8128.58.415.7.5390.40.92.93.63.33.81.60.32.220.2
1985-86LAL7628.88.316.3.5130.41.02.32.93.12.71.40.21.819.3
1986-87LAL8233.37.315.0.4890.92.03.03.33.83.71.60.21.918.4
1987-88LAL8137.68.415.9.5270.72.13.23.73.94.01.80.31.920.7
1988-89LAL7435.28.116.6.4911.12.72.73.14.23.21.60.42.220.0
1989-90LAL7733.76.614.0.4701.33.12.22.93.43.81.10.41.716.6
1990-91LAL8232.16.914.4.4771.03.01.62.03.42.41.30.31.216.3
1991-92LAL8232.76.213.5.4580.72.13.33.94.23.01.40.41.616.4
1992-93LAL5828.96.414.1.4490.92.93.33.92.93.41.20.31.517.0
1993-94IND6717.97.716.5.4670.82.24.75.93.34.01.90.33.120.9
1994-95IND8019.16.213.7.4551.94.84.55.33.62.51.40.32.818.9
1995-96VAN8023.75.212.8.4011.44.23.94.63.62.31.20.41.915.6
1996-97LAL7918.24.19.5.4301.84.73.23.83.02.51.10.41.313.1

Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.

Advanced stats

SeasonTmGMPPERTS%USG%OWSDWSWSWS/48OBPMDBPMBPMVORP
1983-84LAL741,63713.4.52521.31.11.52.7.079-1.5+0.0-1.5+0.2
1984-85LAL812,30516.8.58721.84.82.16.9.143+1.0-0.1+0.9+1.7
1985-86LAL762,19015.0.55021.73.22.05.2.113+0.0-0.3-0.3+0.9
1986-87LAL822,72916.0.56120.64.82.97.7.136+0.9+0.2+1.1+2.1
1987-88LAL813,04819.2.59022.67.43.310.7.168+2.5+0.9+3.4+4.2
1988-89LAL742,60516.6.55823.14.12.66.8.125+1.1-0.1+1.0+1.9
1989-90LAL772,59314.3.54620.13.82.26.0.111+0.8-0.2+0.6+1.7
1990-91LAL822,63014.2.53419.93.62.96.6.120+0.3+0.6+0.9+2.0
1991-92LAL822,67915.5.53720.43.92.16.0.107+1.0+0.1+1.0+2.0
1992-93LAL581,67714.4.53520.72.40.93.3.094+0.3-1.0-0.7+0.5
1993-94IND671,19717.6.54927.01.71.43.1.123+1.3+0.2+1.5+1.1
1994-95IND801,52815.8.58724.02.11.93.9.124+1.1+0.3+1.4+1.3
1995-96VAN801,89413.0.52321.31.01.32.3.059-0.8-0.6-1.3+0.3
1996-97LAL791,44013.5.59015.52.81.34.1.137+0.6+0.4+1.0+1.1
Career107375.3+21.0

PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.

Playoff stats

SeasonGMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFG%3P%TS%
1983-842020.28.61.81.70.90.1.460.200.485
1984-851930.816.92.72.62.20.2.517.476.560
1985-861433.616.03.93.01.40.1.497.353.561
1986-871833.814.83.43.31.10.2.490.206.555
1987-882437.419.64.22.51.40.2.499.436.583
1988-891136.519.94.12.31.60.2.494.385.594
1989-90936.113.44.12.62.20.3.462.382.542
1990-911837.713.23.21.61.30.2.511.526.590
1991-92437.018.82.53.51.50.2.500.583.671
1992-93535.413.62.21.81.00.0.500.533.652
1993-941614.97.82.11.20.80.1.396.474.528
1994-951717.56.11.50.90.60.1.340.265.473
1996-97916.15.71.31.20.10.0.455.364.617
Career18429.313.32.92.11.20.2.482.395.563

Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.

Career splits

SplitGPPGRPGAPGW–L
Home54014.52.82.8407–133
Away53613.52.82.2288–248
In wins69515.22.92.7695–0
In losses38111.92.52.20–381

Regular-season career splits by venue and result.

Career stats vs each team

OpponentGPPGRPGAPGW–L
ATL Atlanta Hawks3314.33.12.922–11
BOS Boston Celtics2914.22.72.117–12
BKN Brooklyn Nets2713.02.41.720–7
CHA Charlotte Hornets2213.02.92.215–7
CHI Chicago Bulls3110.82.22.315–16
CLE Cleveland Cavaliers3311.62.12.118–15
DAL Dallas Mavericks5215.73.02.937–15
DEN Denver Nuggets5215.93.02.637–15
DET Detroit Pistons3213.32.72.617–15
GSW Golden State Warriors6215.83.03.143–19
HOU Houston Rockets5114.13.02.431–20
IND Indiana Pacers2412.52.72.915–9
LAC Los Angeles Clippers6315.93.12.746–17
LAL Los Angeles Lakers79.92.91.41–6
MEM Memphis Grizzlies45.01.01.54–0
MIA Miami Heat2313.42.42.317–6
MIL Milwaukee Bucks3110.92.72.118–13
MIN Minnesota Timberwolves2610.23.02.720–6
NYK New York Knicks3011.72.52.516–14
ORL Orlando Magic2113.32.52.213–8
PHI Philadelphia 76ers3115.52.82.825–6
PHX Phoenix Suns6316.33.22.840–23
POR Portland Trail Blazers5915.22.83.136–23
SAC Sacramento Kings5816.53.02.552–6
SAS San Antonio Spurs5513.92.62.832–23
TOR Toronto Raptors410.82.22.22–2
UTA Utah Jazz5613.22.92.129–27

Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.

Shooting by distance — 1996-97

.648.500.304.394.388

Darker = a larger share of this player’s shots came from that range; the number is field-goal % from there.

Range% of shotsFG%
At the rim (0-3 ft)19%.648
In the paint (3-10 ft)2%.500
Mid-range (10-16 ft)12%.304
Long two (16 ft-3P)17%.394
Three-pointers (3-pointers)50%.388

Average shot distance 17.5 ft · 3% of attempts were dunks · 10% of threes from the corner

Contract & salary

Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.

SeasonSalary
1990-91$1,100,000
1991-92$1,100,000
1992-93$1,100,000
1993-94$650,000
1994-95$1,550,000
1995-96$1,650,000
1996-97$247,500
Career earnings$7,397,500

Frequently asked questions

What team does Byron Scott play for?

Byron Scott plays SG for the Los Angeles Lakers.

What are Byron Scott's career stats?

Byron Scott has averaged 14.1 PPG, 2.8 RPG, 2.5 APG over 14 seasons (1983-84–1996-97).

How much does Byron Scott make?

Byron Scott's salary is $247,500 for the 1996-97 season, with career earnings of about $7.4M.

How tall is Byron Scott?

Byron Scott is 6-4 (200 lb).

When was Byron Scott drafted?

Byron Scott was drafted in 1983, round 1, pick 4.