Paul Shirley
PF · Phoenix Suns
Seasons 2002-03–2004-05 · 3 on record · Ht 6-10 · b. 1977
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Player info
| Position | PF |
|---|---|
| Number | #45 (also #17) |
| Team | Phoenix Suns |
| Height | 6-10 |
| Weight | 230 lb |
| Born | 1977-12-23 |
| College | Iowa State |
| Seasons | 2002-03–2004-05 (3) |
Career averages
1.8 PPG, 1.1 RPG, 0.4 APG · 18 games · .395 FG% · 0.000 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03 | ATL | 25 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.000 | — | — | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -28.0 | 0.000 |
| 2003-04 | CHI | 26 | 7 | 12.3 | .435 | 0.000 | .333 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 4.6 | .432 |
| 2004-05 | PHX | 27 | 9 | 3.3 | .455 | — | .500 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 9.9 | .470 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03 | ATL | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003-04 | CHI | 7 | 0 | 86 | 10 | 23 | .435 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 21 |
| 2004-05 | PHX | 9 | 0 | 30 | 5 | 11 | .455 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| Career | 18 | — | — | 15 | 38 | .395 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 33 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03 | ATL | 2 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 28.8 | 0.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2003-04 | CHI | 7 | 12.3 | 4.2 | 9.6 | .435 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 6.7 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 3.8 | 8.8 |
| 2004-05 | PHX | 9 | 3.3 | 6.0 | 13.2 | .455 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 14.4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03 | ATL | 2 | 5 | -28.0 | 0.000 | 36.7 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -.823 | -16.5 | -9.6 | -26.0 | +0.0 |
| 2003-04 | CHI | 7 | 86 | 4.6 | .432 | 17.3 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -.083 | -6.1 | -3.1 | -9.2 | -0.2 |
| 2004-05 | PHX | 9 | 30 | 9.9 | .470 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .031 | -3.2 | -3.0 | -6.2 | +0.0 |
| Career | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.2 | — | — | — | — | -0.2 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05 | 15 | nan | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| Career | 15 | nan | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 29 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18–11 |
| Away | 32 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 17–15 |
| In wins | 35 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 35–0 |
| In losses | 26 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0–26 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS Boston Celtics | 3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1–2 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1–2 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2–0 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1–2 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3–0 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 2 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1–1 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1–2 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2–2 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 2 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0–2 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2–0 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 2–1 |
| MEM Memphis Grizzlies | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1–1 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1–1 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2–0 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 3–2 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1–2 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 2 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1–1 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 2–1 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1–1 |
| TOR Toronto Raptors | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 2–0 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Shooting by distance — 2004-05
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) | 9% | 1.000 |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 9% | 0.000 |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 18% | 1.000 |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 64% | .286 |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 0% | — |
Average shot distance 15.9 ft · 0% of attempts were dunks
Frequently asked questions
What team does Paul Shirley play for?
Paul Shirley plays PF for the Phoenix Suns.
What are Paul Shirley's career stats?
Paul Shirley has averaged 1.8 PPG, 1.1 RPG, 0.4 APG over 3 seasons (2002-03–2004-05).
How tall is Paul Shirley?
Paul Shirley is 6-10 (230 lb).