Darrell Griffith
Career averages
16.2PPG
3.3RPG
2.1APG
765 games · 10 seasons
At a glance
UTA hubCareer snapshot
10Seasons
765Games
12,381Career points
14.0PER average
Most-played franchise: Utah Jazz · 765 games · 1980-81 to 1990-91
Career highsSingle season
22.6PPG · 1984-85 · UTA
4.4RPG · 1984-85 · UTA
3.5APG · 1982-83 · UTA
16.1PER · 1983-84 · UTA
3.9Win shares · 1988-89 · UTA
Draft1980
1Round
2Overall pick
From Louisville
Position rank1990-91
#74PPG rank
#68PER rank
#67Win shares rank
GuardPosition
Among 97 Guard players with 41+ games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-81 | UTA | 81 | 0 | 35.4 | 20.6 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 46.4 | 19.2 | 71.6 | 14.7 | 0.4 |
| 1981-82 | UTA | 80 | 79 | 32.5 | 19.8 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 48.2 | 28.8 | 69.7 | 15.8 | 2.1 |
| 1982-83 | UTA | 77 | 76 | 36.2 | 22.2 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 48.4 | 28.8 | 67.9 | 15.8 | 2.8 |
| 1983-84 | UTA | 82 | 82 | 32.3 | 20.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 49.0 | 36.1 | 69.6 | 16.1 | 3.5 |
| 1984-85 | UTA | 78 | 78 | 35.6 | 22.6 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 45.7 | 35.8 | 72.5 | 15.6 | 3.5 |
| 1986-87 | UTA | 76 | 10 | 24.3 | 15.0 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 44.6 | 33.5 | 70.3 | 15.0 | 2.5 |
| 1987-88 | UTA | 52 | 11 | 20.2 | 11.3 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 42.9 | 27.5 | 64.1 | 12.7 | 0.8 |
| 1988-89 | UTA | 82 | 73 | 29.0 | 13.8 | 4.0 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 44.6 | 31.1 | 78.0 | 12.3 | 3.9 |
| 1989-90 | UTA | 82 | 1 | 17.6 | 8.9 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 46.4 | 37.2 | 65.4 | 13.6 | 2.5 |
| 1990-91 | UTA | 75 | 2 | 13.4 | 5.7 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 39.1 | 34.8 | 75.6 | 8.6 | 0.0 |
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Born on June 16
About Darrell Griffith
Darrell Steven Griffith, also known by his nickname Dr. Dunkenstein, is an American former professional basketball player who spent his entire career with the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1980 to 1991. He played collegiately at the University of Louisville.