Kelvin Upshaw
SG · Dallas Mavericks
Seasons 1988-89–1990-91 · 3 on record · Ht 6-2 · b. 1963
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Player info
| Position | SG |
|---|---|
| Number | #7 (also #10, #5) |
| Team | Dallas Mavericks |
| Height | 6-2 |
| Weight | 180 lb |
| Born | 1963-01-24 |
| College | Utah |
| Seasons | 1988-89–1990-91 (3) |
Career averages
5.4 PPG, 1.2 RPG, 2.1 APG · 120 games · .453 FG% · .237 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-89 | 2TM | 26 | 32 | 19.3 | .467 | .200 | .692 | 1.5 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 6.8 | 10.3 | .490 |
| MIA | 26 | 9 | 16.0 | .413 | .200 | .667 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 6.3 | 8.5 | .434 | |
| BOS | 26 | 23 | 20.6 | .490 | .200 | .700 | 1.6 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 7.0 | 10.9 | .513 | |
| 1989-90 | 3TM | 27 | 40 | 9.7 | .438 | .267 | .757 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 11.9 | .493 |
| BOS | 27 | 14 | 9.4 | .308 | .400 | .667 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 4.2 | .360 | |
| DAL | 27 | 3 | 1.3 | .333 | 0.000 | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 3.0 | .333 | |
| GSW | 27 | 23 | 11.0 | .490 | .222 | .774 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 16.1 | .544 | |
| 1990-91 | DAL | 28 | 48 | 10.7 | .450 | .241 | .859 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 5.6 | 17.2 | .521 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-89 | 2TM | 32 | 0 | 617 | 99 | 212 | .467 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 26 | 49 | 117 | 26 | 3 | 55 | 219 |
| MIA | 9 | 0 | 144 | 26 | 63 | .413 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 57 | |
| BOS | 23 | 0 | 473 | 73 | 149 | .490 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 20 | 36 | 97 | 19 | 3 | 42 | 162 | |
| 1989-90 | 3TM | 40 | 0 | 387 | 64 | 146 | .438 | 4 | 15 | 28 | 37 | 41 | 54 | 27 | 1 | 27 | 160 |
| BOS | 14 | 0 | 131 | 12 | 39 | .308 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 30 | |
| DAL | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| GSW | 23 | 0 | 252 | 51 | 104 | .490 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 0 | 15 | 128 | |
| 1990-91 | DAL | 48 | 1 | 514 | 104 | 231 | .450 | 7 | 29 | 55 | 64 | 55 | 86 | 28 | 5 | 39 | 270 |
| Career | 120 | — | — | 267 | 589 | .453 | 14 | 59 | 101 | 127 | 145 | 257 | 81 | 9 | 121 | 649 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-89 | 2TM | 32 | 19.3 | 5.8 | 12.4 | .467 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 6.8 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 12.8 |
| MIA | 9 | 16.0 | 6.5 | 15.8 | .413 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 3.2 | 5.0 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 14.2 | |
| BOS | 23 | 20.6 | 5.6 | 11.3 | .490 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 7.4 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 12.3 | |
| 1989-90 | 3TM | 40 | 9.7 | 6.0 | 13.6 | .438 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 14.9 |
| BOS | 14 | 9.4 | 3.3 | 10.7 | .308 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 3.6 | 7.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 8.2 | |
| DAL | 3 | 1.3 | 9.0 | 27.0 | .333 | 0.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18.0 | |
| GSW | 23 | 11.0 | 7.3 | 14.9 | .490 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 18.3 | |
| 1990-91 | DAL | 48 | 10.7 | 7.3 | 16.2 | .450 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 18.9 |
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 | 2TM | 32 | 617 | 10.3 | .490 | 18.6 | -0.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | .021 | -2.8 | -0.7 | -3.5 | -0.2 |
| MIA | 9 | 144 | 8.5 | .434 | 22.2 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -.030 | -4.7 | -1.8 | -6.5 | -0.2 | |
| BOS | 23 | 473 | 10.9 | .513 | 17.6 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | .036 | -2.2 | -0.4 | -2.5 | -0.1 | |
| 1989-90 | 3TM | 40 | 387 | 11.9 | .493 | 19.9 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | .036 | -2.4 | +0.8 | -1.6 | +0.0 |
| BOS | 14 | 131 | 4.2 | .360 | 17.3 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -0.2 | -.063 | -5.1 | -1.5 | -6.7 | -0.2 | |
| DAL | 3 | 4 | 3.0 | .333 | 32.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -.193 | -6.5 | -6.5 | -13.0 | +0.0 | |
| GSW | 23 | 252 | 16.1 | .544 | 21.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | .091 | -1.0 | +2.1 | +1.1 | +0.2 | |
| 1990-91 | DAL | 48 | 514 | 17.2 | .521 | 25.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.0 | .094 | -0.1 | +0.1 | -0.1 | +0.3 |
| Career | 120 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.6 | — | — | — | — | +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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-89 | 3 | 8.0 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .417 | — | .417 |
| Career | 3 | 8.0 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .417 | — | .417 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 61 | 4.7 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 37–24 |
| Away | 60 | 6.1 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 14–46 |
| In wins | 51 | 4.9 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 51–0 |
| In losses | 70 | 5.7 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 0–70 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 4 | 3.8 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 0–4 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 2 | 9.0 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 0–2 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 7 | 3.9 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 7–0 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 7 | 3.9 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 5–2 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 3 | 6.0 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 0–3 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 5 | 5.0 | 1.6 | 3.8 | 3–2 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 6 | 6.7 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 2–4 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 2 | 9.5 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 0–2 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 5 | 7.2 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 1–4 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 7 | 6.1 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 3–4 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 5 | 5.6 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 4–1 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 5 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 4–1 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 4 | 8.0 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 0–4 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 2 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1–1 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 4 | 4.2 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 2–2 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 2 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 2–0 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 6 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 3.0 | 4–2 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 4 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1–3 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 4 | 6.2 | 2.2 | 3.5 | 1–3 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 5 | 6.8 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 0–5 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 5 | 4.8 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 1–4 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 3 | 6.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1–2 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 9 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 3–6 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 6 | 4.8 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 2–4 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1990-91 | $30,000 |
| 1991-92 | $250,000 |
| Career earnings | $280,000 |
Frequently asked questions
What team does Kelvin Upshaw play for?
Kelvin Upshaw plays SG for the Dallas Mavericks.
What are Kelvin Upshaw's career stats?
Kelvin Upshaw has averaged 5.4 PPG, 1.2 RPG, 2.1 APG over 3 seasons (1988-89–1990-91).
How much does Kelvin Upshaw make?
Kelvin Upshaw's salary is $250,000 for the 1991-92 season, with career earnings of about $280K.
How tall is Kelvin Upshaw?
Kelvin Upshaw is 6-2 (180 lb).