Dale Ellis 
#22 SF | 6-7, 223lbs | Spirits | Experience: 4 years
Born: 8/6/1960 (27) | College: Tennessee

 Attributes
  INS JPS FT 3PS HND PAS ORB DRB PSD PRD STL BLK QKN STR JMP STA  
 Current: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  
 Potential: - - - - - - - - - - - -          
 Health: Good
 Status: Active Roster

 Contract
  1987  1988  1989  1990  1991  1992  1993  1994 
 Value: $2,000,000  $2,280,000  $2,560,000  $2,840,000  $3,120,000  $3,400,000  $3,680,000  $0 
 Option: None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None 
 Bird Years: 4                

 Season Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1987 NBA STL 82 82 36.3 20.5 2.5 4.0 2.5 2.1 1.19 1.1 0.3 2.4 .467 .729 .357  
 1986 NBA STL 82 82 35.7 19.6 2.4 4.1 2.5 2.2 1.12 1.4 0.3 2.8 .485 .765 .348  
 1985 NBA STL 72 72 34.2 23.0 2.0 3.9 2.2 2.1 1.02 1.1 0.2 2.8 .488 .751 .389  
 1984 NBA STL 82 82 37.3 24.6 2.4 4.2 2.3 2.4 0.97 1.3 0.3 3.3 .467 .760 .323  
 1983 NBA STL 82 82 36.0 23.9 2.3 3.8 2.0 2.6 0.75 1.0 0.2 2.4 .476 .768 .393  
 Career     400 400 35.9 22.3 2.3 4.0 2.3 2.3 1.00 1.2 0.3 2.7 .476 .757 .361  

 Shooting Averages
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1987 NBA STL 7.7 16.4 .467 3.4 4.6 .729 4.4 7.0 .623 1.4 4.2 .343 1.9 5.2 .357  
 1986 NBA STL 7.3 15.0 .485 3.3 4.3 .765 4.0 6.1 .661 1.5 3.8 .388 1.8 5.1 .348  
 1985 NBA STL 8.7 17.9 .488 3.6 4.8 .751 5.1 8.0 .643 1.7 5.0 .338 1.9 4.9 .389  
 1984 NBA STL 8.8 18.9 .467 5.4 7.1 .760 5.3 8.3 .636 2.0 5.8 .342 1.5 4.8 .323  
 1983 NBA STL 8.1 17.1 .476 5.7 7.5 .768 4.5 7.0 .631 1.8 5.2 .343 1.9 4.8 .393  
 Career     8.1 17.0 .476 4.3 5.7 .757 4.6 7.3 .638 1.7 4.8 .349 1.8 5.0 .361  

 Season Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1987 82 82 2978 628 1344 275 377 153 428 1684 206 536 209 87 176 87 25 197 534 
 1986 82 82 2926 598 1233 267 349 146 420 1609 199 538 203 115 182 115 21 230 250 
 1985 72 72 2464 628 1287 260 346 137 352 1653 147 427 157 81 154 81 16 198 392 
 1984 82 82 3056 723 1547 443 583 126 390 2015 197 543 191 104 196 104 23 269 -258 
 1983 82 82 2954 667 1400 470 612 155 394 1959 185 498 162 84 216 84 18 196 -401 
 Career 400 400 14378 3244 6811 1715 2267 717 1984 8920 934 2542 922 471 924 471 103 1090 517 

 Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1987 NBA STL .558 1.25 11.0 9.3 22.7 7.1 10.1 8.7 18.3 347.6 11.6 6.5 108.5 99.8  
 1986 NBA STL .580 1.30 11.5 10.3 21.7 6.8 11.6 9.2 19.2 381.6 12.7 3.0 106.3 102.0  
 1985 NBA STL .574 1.28 9.0 8.8 26.1 6.4 10.9 8.7 21.7 410.4 13.7 5.4 109.2 101.7  
 1984 NBA STL .559 1.30 8.7 8.9 26.1 6.7 11.7 9.2 20.2 444.3 14.8 -3.1 102.9 106.5  
 1983 NBA STL .587 1.40 7.9 10.6 26.8 7.3 12.1 9.8 23.2 558.7 18.6 -4.9 100.6 107.5  
 Career     .571 1.31 9.6 9.6 24.6 6.9 11.3 9.1 20.5 2142.5 71.4 1.3 105.4 103.6  

 Playoff Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1987 NBA STL 12 12 36.1 18.9 1.5 3.5 3.0 2.2 1.38 1.3 0.2 3.3 .511 .775 .292  
 1986 NBA STL 4 4 38.0 16.3 2.0 4.3 2.8 1.0 2.75 0.8 0.3 2.8 .365 .818 .370  
 1985 NBA STL 10 10 35.6 27.2 2.4 3.8 2.9 2.3 1.26 1.0 0.2 3.9 .488 .783 .395  
 1984 NBA STL 3 3 27.3 21.7 1.3 2.3 1.7 1.3 1.25 1.0 0.0 3.7 .500 .667 .417  
 Career     29 29 35.3 21.7 1.9 3.6 2.8 2.0 1.42 1.1 0.2 3.4 .482 .775 .354  

 Playoff Shooting
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1987 NBA STL 7.6 14.8 .511 2.6 3.3 .775 4.8 6.9 .687 1.7 3.9 .426 1.2 4.0 .292  
 1986 NBA STL 5.8 15.8 .365 2.3 2.8 .818 2.8 6.3 .440 0.5 2.8 .182 2.5 6.8 .370  
 1985 NBA STL 10.4 21.3 .488 4.7 6.0 .783 6.2 10.2 .608 2.5 6.8 .368 1.7 4.3 .395  
 1984 NBA STL 9.0 18.0 .500 2.0 3.0 .667 5.7 9.3 .607 1.7 4.7 .357 1.7 4.0 .417  
 Career     8.4 17.5 .482 3.2 4.1 .775 5.1 8.2 .618 1.8 4.8 .371 1.6 4.5 .354  

 Playoff Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1987 12 12 433 91 178 31 40 14 48 227 18 60 36 16 26 16 2 39 30 
 1986 4 4 152 23 63 9 11 10 27 65 8 25 11 3 4 3 1 11 -17 
 1985 10 10 356 104 213 47 60 17 43 272 24 62 29 10 23 10 2 39 22 
 1984 3 3 82 27 54 6 9 5 12 65 4 11 5 3 4 3 0 11 -46 
 Career 29 29 1023 245 508 93 120 46 130 629 54 158 81 32 57 32 5 100 -11 

 Playoff Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1987 NBA STL .582 1.28 14.0 10.1 22.7 4.1 9.3 6.7 12.9 15.7 0.5 2.5 103.2 100.4  
 1986 NBA STL .471 1.03 13.3 4.8 20.6 5.1 10.2 7.8 9.9 -1.2 0.0 -4.3 93.4 98.7  
 1985 NBA STL .569 1.28 10.0 7.9 29.7 7.3 10.6 9.0 19.5 48.5 1.6 2.2 108.1 104.3  
 1984 NBA STL .552 1.20 7.5 6.0 30.6 4.9 11.7 7.8 17.5 8.6 0.3 -15.3 105.2 130.5  
 Career     .560 1.24 11.6 8.2 15.8 5.3 10.0 7.7 15.1 71.5 2.4 -0.4 103.7 104.1  

 College Averages
 Season TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1982 - 36 0 33.0 25.9 2.6 4.6 2.5 2.0 1.28 1.5 0.3 2.5 .566 .799 .360  
 Total   36 0 33.0 25.9 2.6 4.6 2.5 2.0 1.28 1.5 0.3 2.5 .566 .799 .360  

 College Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1982 36 0 1188 374 661 175 219 9 25 932 93 258 91 55 71 55 12 91 0 
 Career 36 0 1188 374 661 175 219 9 25 932 93 258 91 55 71 55 12 91 0 

 Career Highs
 Type PTS OREB REB AST STL BLK TO FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA  
 Season 36 9 14 6 4 2 8 14 28 11 16 5 10  
 Playoff 40 6 11 6 4 2 5 16 29 12 13 5 9  
 Career 49 11 15 8 6 3 10 20 39 16 21 8 13  

 Game Logs
 Date Opp W/L MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS ORB REB AST TO STL BLK PF +/-
 10/20 ATL W 31 10 14 6 7 2 4 28 1 4 5 2 2 0 3 27
 10/23 CHI W 40 5 18 4 4 1 9 15 2 6 1 5 3 0 1 3
 10/24 LAL W 36 8 15 3 6 2 5 21 5 10 0 1 3 0 3 7
 10/26 NJN W 44 6 15 5 7 1 5 18 3 6 3 2 0 0 4 15
 10/31 ANA W 40 8 17 3 4 3 8 22 2 7 0 2 1 0 0 12
 11/1 SEA W 41 5 10 8 15 1 3 19 0 2 2 1 3 0 0 0
 11/4 SLS W 35 4 14 4 5 2 4 14 4 10 2 0 0 0 4 3
 11/5 SAS W 38 12 17 0 0 3 5 27 2 6 3 2 1 0 2 17
 11/8 HOU W 40 4 15 3 4 0 3 11 4 7 5 2 3 2 3 16
 11/10 DEN W 33 8 19 3 4 1 4 20 4 9 2 1 1 0 2 29
 11/11 SAC L 41 7 23 4 4 2 5 20 3 6 5 2 2 1 2 1
 11/15 CHI W 41 7 13 7 8 1 1 22 5 11 0 3 0 0 3 12
 11/16 POR L 38 7 14 2 4 3 8 19 1 6 0 3 2 0 2 -7
 11/18 HOU W 29 5 10 0 2 0 4 10 1 4 5 0 1 0 1 12
 11/20 MIL L 42 13 18 0 2 3 3 29 2 8 6 1 0 0 1 -9
 11/21 DAL L 42 7 18 3 4 2 8 19 3 5 4 5 0 0 3 -11
 11/25 MIN W 32 9 15 2 2 2 2 22 4 7 2 0 1 0 1 16
 11/26 IND W 37 10 19 5 6 3 7 28 1 8 1 2 3 1 2 14
 11/28 ORL W 31 6 9 2 2 4 5 18 1 5 3 2 0 0 1 48
 12/1 SEA W 40 10 19 11 16 1 4 32 6 14 2 0 1 0 0 15
 12/3 PHI W 42 11 24 8 10 2 6 32 3 7 2 5 3 0 2 12
 12/7 SLS L 42 12 27 1 3 3 8 28 5 9 1 1 0 1 4 -13
 12/8 IND L 35 12 28 4 4 0 6 28 3 7 2 6 3 0 4 -17
 12/11 BOS L 39 8 19 2 3 2 5 20 4 5 2 5 1 0 5 -1
 12/13 PHX L 30 7 18 3 5 4 6 21 1 6 3 3 1 0 3 -8
 12/14 PHX W 45 9 22 8 8 2 7 28 1 9 2 4 0 1 3 10
 12/18 ANA W 32 8 15 4 4 2 5 22 2 5 2 1 1 0 1 33
 12/20 SAS W 41 8 11 7 10 1 3 24 3 6 3 2 1 2 1 11
 12/22 HOU L 33 9 17 2 2 0 2 20 2 4 1 4 1 1 1 -17
 12/24 CLE W 31 4 9 3 4 2 3 13 0 3 5 1 1 0 1 16
 12/26 SLS W 35 8 14 0 0 0 2 16 2 5 4 3 0 1 2 10
 12/27 PHX W 39 6 14 4 4 2 6 18 2 6 1 2 2 1 2 6
 12/30 BAL L 41 14 23 0 0 2 7 30 2 4 2 3 0 0 3 -12
 12/31 GSW L 38 7 12 6 10 4 7 24 3 6 3 8 0 0 2 -27
 1/4 SAC W 40 12 24 7 8 1 7 32 2 6 1 1 0 0 2 21
 1/5 MIA W 45 7 13 8 11 1 3 23 2 7 3 4 2 0 3 9
 1/8 GSW W 33 6 13 1 4 1 3 14 2 5 2 2 0 0 3 0
 1/9 MIN W 40 10 22 5 6 2 4 27 3 5 3 1 3 1 3 13
 1/11 DEN L 38 3 7 10 13 2 2 18 2 5 0 6 2 0 3 1
 1/15 CHI W 30 9 18 8 11 2 6 28 4 8 6 0 1 0 3 4
 1/17 HOU L 35 7 18 0 0 2 7 16 1 5 1 1 1 0 5 -13
 1/19 ANA W 32 9 16 1 2 2 6 21 1 6 1 2 0 0 3 25
 1/21 BAL W 41 8 19 8 10 2 4 26 0 6 2 2 0 1 2 9
 1/22 LAL L 28 4 11 5 8 0 1 13 3 6 2 1 1 0 4 -9
 1/26 ATL W 40 10 19 5 8 3 7 28 2 5 3 3 0 0 1 9
 1/28 CLE L 36 3 16 4 4 1 6 11 3 10 2 3 1 0 2 -22
 1/30 GSW W 31 7 11 6 8 2 2 22 2 6 4 4 2 0 1 18
 2/3 SAS W 39 9 17 6 8 3 6 27 3 8 1 5 1 0 0 9
 2/4 SEA W 36 4 16 2 3 1 3 11 6 10 4 2 0 0 2 27
 2/9 POR W 32 7 15 1 2 3 7 18 3 7 2 2 0 0 0 14
 2/10 LAL W 41 8 18 6 10 3 10 25 3 8 5 1 0 2 3 6
 2/12 SAS W 39 11 18 2 2 0 2 24 1 4 2 1 3 0 2 18
 2/13 BOS W 42 11 21 2 2 3 7 27 0 8 3 1 1 0 2 2
 2/17 ATL W 34 6 11 1 2 3 5 16 3 6 3 1 2 0 3 19
 2/18 NOJ W 42 11 23 2 4 3 7 27 1 8 4 4 0 0 2 6
 2/21 LAL L 39 7 19 2 4 3 8 19 3 12 4 1 0 0 2 -12
 2/22 MIL W 35 9 18 3 4 2 7 23 3 4 3 1 1 1 2 28
 2/24 DET L 40 5 20 1 2 4 10 15 9 13 2 2 0 0 3 -14
 2/26 HOU L 40 6 17 4 8 2 5 18 0 12 3 3 1 0 2 11
 2/28 DAL L 39 9 21 2 2 3 5 23 1 2 2 4 3 0 3 -10
 2/29 SAS W 41 7 12 2 4 1 4 17 1 5 6 0 4 0 1 17
 3/3 MIN W 32 8 15 3 3 1 5 20 3 5 4 2 0 0 2 20
 3/4 POR W 22 2 5 1 2 0 0 5 1 3 4 2 2 0 4 21
 3/6 SLS L 34 4 14 5 6 0 4 13 4 8 1 2 2 2 2 -19
 3/7 NYK W 31 9 14 0 0 5 5 23 0 3 3 2 0 1 1 24
 3/10 NJN W 41 8 19 2 2 2 8 20 3 8 3 1 0 0 1 -3
 3/11 ANA L 26 3 11 1 4 2 7 9 4 4 1 1 1 0 4 -8
 3/15 PHI W 38 11 24 1 3 2 9 25 1 7 3 1 0 0 5 11
 3/17 DAL L 42 13 26 3 3 2 9 31 3 5 2 4 2 1 3 -10
 3/19 MIN W 37 5 16 4 6 0 2 14 5 9 2 4 2 0 3 0
 3/21 DAL L 34 6 13 5 6 1 4 18 1 5 5 2 1 0 3 -5
 3/22 SLS W 40 6 13 1 2 2 2 15 4 11 4 1 2 0 4 9
 3/24 NJN W 41 8 13 8 8 5 8 29 1 4 1 2 2 1 1 4
 3/26 LAL W 39 5 12 4 6 0 2 14 1 4 4 1 0 0 1 29
 3/28 MIA L 41 12 20 0 0 3 6 27 2 6 2 3 3 0 2 -11
 3/30 NYK L 36 6 17 2 2 2 8 16 1 4 3 4 1 0 3 -12
 4/1 DEN W 31 4 13 0 0 2 6 10 2 7 1 1 1 0 3 29
 4/4 DAL W 36 14 23 4 5 4 7 36 2 8 2 4 2 1 4 15
 4/5 DEN W 40 12 19 3 4 2 5 29 6 10 3 0 2 0 2 13
 4/7 NOJ L 25 6 10 5 6 0 1 17 1 3 1 2 1 0 6 4
 4/9 DET L 33 6 20 0 0 2 10 14 3 4 2 2 0 0 2 -22
 4/11 SAC W 38 7 17 7 8 1 8 22 5 13 2 0 2 1 2 25
 4/12 PHX L 40 7 14 4 6 0 5 18 1 3 0 1 0 1 2 -3
 4/14 DEN W 40 6 12 2 4 2 5 16 3 6 2 1 1 1 1 21
 4/16 SEA L 35 10 18 3 5 3 7 26 3 8 4 1 0 0 3 8
 4/18 MIN W 30 8 16 3 4 2 4 21 2 5 1 1 1 0 2 42
 4/20 ORL W 19 3 10 2 2 0 4 8 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 8
 4/21 SEA W 27 2 11 0 0 0 7 4 4 5 2 2 1 0 4 -1
 4/23 HOU W 33 7 13 2 2 0 4 16 0 1 4 0 0 0 3 19
 4/24 HOU W 33 8 12 4 5 1 1 21 2 9 3 2 2 0 1 19
 4/26 HOU L 41 7 15 0 2 0 6 14 3 8 5 4 4 0 2 -8
 4/27 HOU L 39 7 16 2 2 0 4 16 1 5 2 2 2 1 2 -8
 4/29 HOU W 31 8 12 3 4 2 3 21 0 0 3 2 1 0 5 16
 5/1 DAL L 38 5 12 4 4 0 3 14 2 6 0 4 1 0 3 -6
 5/2 DAL L 41 5 10 2 2 2 4 14 1 6 4 0 2 0 2 -15
 5/4 DAL W 31 12 18 2 2 1 2 27 3 7 5 4 1 1 6 6
 5/5 DAL W 32 5 15 2 2 1 3 13 1 5 3 1 0 0 4 8
 5/7 DAL L 43 11 15 3 8 3 5 28 1 5 2 2 2 0 3 1
 5/9 DAL W 41 10 20 4 4 3 5 27 3 4 2 3 1 0 4 8
 5/11 DAL L 30 6 20 3 3 1 8 16 1 4 3 2 0 0 4 -10

 Awards & Achievements
 Season Award
 Total Player of the Game: 80
 Total Player of the Week: 3
 Total All-Star Appearances: 2
 1983 NBA Rookie Game Participant
 1983 NBA All-Star
 1983 NBA Rookie of the Year
 1983 NBA All-Rookie First Team
 1984 NBA Rookie Game Participant
 1984 NBA All-Star

 Transactions
 Date Action
 6/29/1983 Drafted by the Spirits with pick #4 of round 1.
 7/22/1987 Re-signed with the Spirits for $19,880,000 over 7 years.

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