Paul Westphal

Seasons 1972-73–1983-84 · 12 on record · Ht 6-4 · b. 1950

★ Hall of Fame5× All-Star4× All-NBA

Player info

15.6 PPG, 1.9 RPG, 4.4 APG · 823 games · .504 FG% · .275 3P%.

Season	Tm	Age	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	REB	AST	STL	BLK	PTS	PER	TS%
1972-73	BOS	22	60	8.0	.420	—	.779	1.1	1.2	—	—	4.1	14.2	.490
1973-74	BOS	23	82	14.2	.501	—	.732	1.7	2.1	0.5	0.4	7.2	16.1	.542
1974-75	BOS	24	82	19.3	.510	—	.763	2.0	2.9	1.0	0.4	9.8	17.3	.544
1975-76	PHX	25	82	36.1	.494	—	.830	3.2	5.4	2.6	0.5	20.5	19.9	.551
1976-77	PHX	26	81	32.1	.518	—	.825	2.3	5.7	1.7	0.3	21.3	21.4	.571
1977-78	PHX	27	80	31.0	.516	—	.813	2.1	5.5	1.7	0.4	25.2	23.8	.565
1978-79	PHX	28	81	32.6	.535	—	.837	2.0	6.5	1.4	0.3	24.0	22.6	.580
1979-80	PHX	29	82	32.5	.525	.280	.862	2.3	5.1	1.5	0.4	21.9	21.1	.593
1980-81	SEA	30	36	29.9	.442	.240	.832	1.9	4.1	1.3	0.4	16.7	16.5	.517
1981-82	NYK	31	18	25.1	.443	.250	.766	1.2	5.6	1.1	0.4	11.7	13.3	.489
1982-83	NYK	32	80	24.7	.459	.292	.804	1.4	5.5	1.1	0.2	10.0	14.1	.516
1983-84	PHX	33	59	14.7	.460	.269	.824	0.7	2.5	0.7	0.1	7.0	14.6	.549

Season	Tm	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PTS
1972-73	BOS	60	—	482	89	212	.420	—	—	67	86	67	69	—	—	—	245
1973-74	BOS	82	—	1,165	238	475	.501	—	—	112	153	143	171	39	34	—	588
1974-75	BOS	82	—	1,581	342	670	.510	—	—	119	156	163	235	78	33	—	803
1975-76	PHX	82	—	2,960	657	1,329	.494	—	—	365	440	259	440	210	38	—	1,679
1976-77	PHX	81	—	2,600	682	1,317	.518	—	—	362	439	190	459	134	21	—	1,726
1977-78	PHX	80	—	2,481	809	1,568	.516	—	—	396	487	164	437	138	31	280	2,014
1978-79	PHX	81	—	2,641	801	1,496	.535	—	—	339	405	159	529	111	26	232	1,941
1979-80	PHX	82	82	2,665	692	1,317	.525	26	93	382	443	187	416	119	35	207	1,792
1980-81	SEA	36	—	1,078	221	500	.442	6	25	153	184	68	148	46	14	78	601
1981-82	NYK	18	12	451	86	194	.443	2	8	36	47	22	100	19	8	47	210
1982-83	NYK	80	59	1,978	318	693	.459	14	48	148	184	115	439	87	16	196	798
1983-84	PHX	59	2	865	144	313	.460	7	26	117	142	43	148	41	6	77	412
Career		823	—	—	5,079	10,084	.504	55	200	2596	3166	1580	3591	1022	262	1117	12,809

Season	Tm	G	MPG	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PTS
1972-73	BOS	60	8.0	6.6	15.8	.420	—	—	5.0	6.4	5.0	5.2	—	—	—	18.3
1973-74	BOS	82	14.2	7.4	14.7	.501	—	—	3.5	4.7	4.4	5.3	1.2	1.1	—	18.2
1974-75	BOS	82	19.3	7.8	15.3	.510	—	—	2.7	3.6	3.7	5.4	1.8	0.8	—	18.3
1975-76	PHX	82	36.1	8.0	16.2	.494	—	—	4.4	5.4	3.1	5.4	2.6	0.5	—	20.4
1976-77	PHX	81	32.1	9.4	18.2	.518	—	—	5.0	6.1	2.6	6.4	1.9	0.3	—	23.9
1977-78	PHX	80	31.0	11.7	22.8	.516	—	—	5.7	7.1	2.4	6.3	2.0	0.4	4.1	29.2
1978-79	PHX	81	32.6	10.9	20.4	.535	—	—	4.6	5.5	2.2	7.2	1.5	0.4	3.2	26.5
1979-80	PHX	82	32.5	9.3	17.8	.525	0.4	1.3	5.2	6.0	2.5	5.6	1.6	0.5	2.8	24.2
1980-81	SEA	36	29.9	7.4	16.7	.442	0.2	0.8	5.1	6.1	2.3	4.9	1.5	0.5	2.6	20.1
1981-82	NYK	18	25.1	6.9	15.5	.443	0.2	0.6	2.9	3.8	1.8	8.0	1.5	0.6	3.8	16.8
1982-83	NYK	80	24.7	5.8	12.6	.459	0.3	0.9	2.7	3.3	2.1	8.0	1.6	0.3	3.6	14.5
1983-84	PHX	59	14.7	6.0	13.0	.460	0.3	1.1	4.9	5.9	1.8	6.2	1.7	0.2	3.2	17.1

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

Season	Tm	G	MP	PER	TS%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1972-73	BOS	60	482	14.2	.490	—	0.5	0.9	1.4	.140	—	—	—	—
1973-74	BOS	82	1,165	16.1	.542	—	1.7	1.5	3.2	.132	+0.3	+1.1	+1.4	+1.0
1974-75	BOS	82	1,581	17.3	.544	—	3.0	2.2	5.1	.156	+1.1	+1.5	+2.6	+1.8
1975-76	PHX	82	2,960	19.9	.551	—	6.3	3.2	9.6	.155	+2.3	+0.8	+3.1	+3.8
1976-77	PHX	81	2,600	21.4	.571	—	6.9	2.7	9.6	.178	+3.9	+0.1	+4.0	+4.0
1977-78	PHX	80	2,481	23.8	.565	30.9	6.9	2.9	9.8	.190	+4.7	+0.0	+4.7	+4.2
1978-79	PHX	81	2,641	22.6	.580	27.8	8.2	2.2	10.4	.189	+4.6	-0.9	+3.7	+3.8
1979-80	PHX	82	2,665	21.1	.593	25.6	7.7	2.8	10.5	.189	+4.0	+0.0	+3.9	+4.0
1980-81	SEA	36	1,078	16.5	.517	24.9	1.5	0.9	2.4	.106	+1.0	-0.2	+0.8	+0.7
1981-82	NYK	18	451	13.3	.489	23.9	0.0	0.3	0.3	.032	-0.5	-1.2	-1.8	+0.0
1982-83	NYK	80	1,978	14.1	.516	20.9	1.0	2.7	3.7	.091	+0.2	+0.2	+0.4	+1.2
1983-84	PHX	59	865	14.6	.549	21.5	0.9	0.7	1.5	.086	-0.1	-0.8	-0.9	+0.2
Career		823	—	—	—	—	—	—	67.5	—	—	—	—	+24.7

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

Season	G	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FG%	3P%	TS%
1972-73	11	9.7	3.9	0.6	0.8	0.0	0.0	.487	—	.511
1973-74	18	13.4	5.7	1.2	1.7	0.1	0.0	.460	—	.483
1974-75	11	16.6	8.0	1.2	2.9	0.1	0.1	.469	—	.495
1975-76	19	36.1	21.1	2.5	5.1	1.6	0.4	.511	—	.551
1977-78	2	33.0	26.0	3.0	9.5	0.5	0.0	.468	—	.510
1978-79	15	35.6	22.4	2.2	4.3	1.0	0.3	.495	—	.532
1979-80	8	31.6	20.9	1.2	3.9	1.4	0.4	.486	.083	.535
1982-83	6	26.0	9.5	1.3	5.7	0.3	0.3	.440	.375	.511
1983-84	17	13.1	5.3	0.5	2.2	0.7	0.0	.375	.222	.478
Career	107	22.9	12.5	1.4	3.3	0.7	0.2	.481	.207	.525

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

Split	G	PPG	RPG	APG	W–L
Home	412	16.2	1.9	4.5	306–106
Away	411	15.0	1.9	4.2	185–226
In wins	491	15.8	1.9	4.2	491–0
In losses	332	15.2	1.9	4.6	0–332

Regular-season career splits by venue and result.

Opponent	G	PPG	RPG	APG	W–L
ATL Atlanta Hawks	42	14.2	1.7	4.0	28–14
BOS Boston Celtics	30	20.6	1.9	5.4	13–17
BKN Brooklyn Nets	22	15.1	1.4	4.2	7–15
CHI Chicago Bulls	40	16.6	1.7	4.9	25–15
CLE Cleveland Cavaliers	40	13.2	2.0	4.0	28–12
DAL Dallas Mavericks	10	14.1	1.1	4.3	6–4
DEN Denver Nuggets	26	19.3	1.8	5.5	16–10
DET Detroit Pistons	39	14.8	1.7	4.3	29–10
GSW Golden State Warriors	41	16.2	2.1	4.1	20–21
HOU Houston Rockets	40	15.8	2.0	4.1	28–12
IND Indiana Pacers	24	16.6	1.8	6.4	15–9
LAC Los Angeles Clippers	16	14.9	2.0	4.6	7–9
LAL Los Angeles Lakers	42	17.7	2.1	4.2	23–19
MIL Milwaukee Bucks	42	15.6	1.7	4.2	21–21
NYK New York Knicks	42	15.7	2.4	3.6	28–14
PHI Philadelphia 76ers	50	10.8	1.8	4.1	29–21
PHX Phoenix Suns	16	7.8	2.3	2.8	9–7
POR Portland Trail Blazers	47	14.8	2.0	4.7	31–16
SAC Sacramento Kings	42	17.7	2.1	4.1	26–16
SAS San Antonio Spurs	23	19.5	1.8	6.3	14–9
UTA Utah Jazz	33	18.8	1.7	4.3	25–8

Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.

Paul Westphal plays SG for the Phoenix Suns.

Paul Westphal has averaged 15.6 PPG, 1.9 RPG, 4.4 APG over 12 seasons (1972-73–1983-84).

Paul Westphal is 6-4 (195 lb).

Paul Westphal was drafted in 1972, round 1, pick 10, by the Boston Celtics.