Career snapshot
13seasons
1,080games
15,213career pts
15.7PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Brooklyn Nets
· 242 games · 1993-94–1995-96
Position rank · 1999-00
#73PPG rank
#50PER rank
#69WS rank
Among 111 Forward players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
19.8
1990-91 · NOP
RPG
9.4
1990-91 · NOP
APG
1.8
1995-96 · BKN
PER
18.0
1991-92 · PHI
WS
7.6
1991-92 · PHI
Draft
1987
Round 1 ·
Pick 2
from UNLV
Honors & awards
1×
All-Rookie Team
1987
Career by team
Utah Jazz
1999-00 – 1999-00 · 1 seasons
6.7 PPG
4.2 RPG
0.8 APG
50 games
Milwaukee Bucks
1996-97 – 1998-99 · 3 seasons
9.6 PPG
5.4 RPG
0.9 APG
196 games
Brooklyn Nets
1993-94 – 1995-96 · 3 seasons
14.9 PPG
7.5 RPG
1.3 APG
242 games
Philadelphia 76ers
1990-91 – 1992-93 · 3 seasons
14.7 PPG
7.1 RPG
1.5 APG
211 games
New Orleans Pelicans
1989-90 – 1990-91 · 2 seasons
19.1 PPG
9.0 RPG
1.4 APG
85 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-88 | NBA | 55 | 53 | 32.9 | 14.8 | 7.9 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 47.5 | 0.0 | 67.9 | — | — |
| 1988-89 | NBA | 74 | 60 | 28.6 | 15.9 | 7.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 50.3 | 0.0 | 74.3 | — | — |
| 1989-90 | NBA | 16 | 7 | 16.7 | 8.9 | 4.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 43.0 | 0.0 | 69.6 | — | — |
| 1989-90 | NBA | 76 | 66 | 31.9 | 16.7 | 7.9 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 51.5 | 0.0 | 72.3 | — | — |
| 1989-90 | NOP | 60 | 59 | 36.0 | 18.8 | 8.8 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 52.7 | 0.0 | 72.7 | — | — |
| 1990-91 | NBA | 75 | 75 | 35.3 | 16.6 | 8.0 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 48.7 | 0.0 | 81.5 | — | — |
| 1990-91 | NOP | 25 | 25 | 38.0 | 19.8 | 9.4 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 51.3 | 0.0 | 81.3 | — | — |
| 1990-91 | PHI | 50 | 50 | 33.9 | 15.0 | 7.3 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 47.0 | 0.0 | 81.6 | 14.3 | 2.6 |
| 1991-92 | PHI | 81 | 81 | 34.2 | 16.9 | 8.1 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 51.1 | 0.0 | 80.7 | 18.0 | 7.6 |
| 1992-93 | PHI | 80 | 26 | 21.8 | 12.4 | 5.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 46.4 | 0.0 | 84.3 | 17.5 | 2.8 |
| 1993-94 | BKN | 82 | 5 | 24.0 | 11.8 | 6.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 51.0 | 0.0 | 75.9 | — | — |
| 1994-95 | BKN | 82 | 30 | 30.1 | 14.8 | 7.5 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 50.3 | 0.0 | 77.0 | — | — |
| 1995-96 | BKN | 78 | 76 | 36.6 | 18.3 | 9.1 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 47.4 | 0.0 | 79.1 | — | — |
| 1996-97 | MIL | 80 | 25 | 25.6 | 8.6 | 6.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 47.1 | 0.0 | 76.8 | 13.6 | 4.1 |
| 1997-98 | MIL | 82 | 25 | 25.8 | 11.2 | 5.4 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 48.4 | 0.0 | 80.2 | 16.4 | 5.3 |
| 1998-99 | MIL | 34 | 5 | 19.6 | 8.3 | 3.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 45.3 | 0.0 | 78.2 | 15.9 | 1.5 |
| 1999-00 | UTA | 50 | 0 | 15.6 | 6.7 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 43.6 | 0.0 | 77.9 | 14.0 | 1.2 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1999 | Milwaukee Bucks | Utah Jazz | |
| Jul 1996 | Brooklyn Nets | Milwaukee Bucks | |
| Jul 1993 | Philadelphia 76ers | Brooklyn Nets | |
| Jul 1990 | New Orleans Pelicans | Philadelphia 76ers | |
All entries are season change.
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About Armen Gilliam
Armen Louis Gilliam was an American professional basketball player who played 13 years in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1987 to 2000. He also played one season for the Pittsburgh Xplosion of the American Basketball Association. Gilliam returned to the court after retirement as the head basketball coach for the (NCAA) Division III Penn State Altoona Lions from 2002 to 2005.