Forward · Portland Trail Blazers
Linton Townes
Age 66 · USA · 201 cm (6'7") · 86 kg · Born Nov 30, 1959 · James Madison
4.1 PPG
1.1 RPG
0.6 APG
64 games
3 seasons
Career snapshot
3seasons
64games
265career pts
10.3PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Portland Trail Blazers
· 55 games · 1982-83–1982-83
Position rank · 1982-83
#72PPG rank
#36PER rank
#48WS rank
Among 83 Forward players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
4.5
1982-83 · POR
RPG
1.2
1982-83 · POR
APG
0.6
1982-83 · POR
PER
11.9
1982-83 · POR
WS
0.7
1982-83 · POR
Draft
1982
Round 2 ·
Pick 33
from James Madison
Career by team
San Antonio Spurs
1984-85 – 1984-85 · 1 seasons
2.0 PPG
1.0 RPG
0.0 APG
1 games
Los Angeles Clippers
1983-84 – 1983-84 · 1 seasons
3.0 PPG
0.5 RPG
0.5 APG
2 games
Milwaukee Bucks
1983-84 – 1983-84 · 1 seasons
1.0 PPG
0.0 RPG
0.0 APG
2 games
Portland Trail Blazers
1982-83 – 1982-83 · 1 seasons
4.5 PPG
1.2 RPG
0.6 APG
55 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-83 | POR | 55 | 0 | 9.4 | 4.5 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 44.9 | 36.0 | 73.7 | 11.9 | 0.7 |
| 1983-84 | NBA | 4 | 0 | 4.8 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — |
| 1983-84 | LAC | 2 | 0 | 8.5 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 42.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — |
| 1983-84 | MIL | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30.3 | 0.0 |
| 1984-85 | SAS | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | -11.4 | -0.1 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | Type | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1984 | Milwaukee Bucks | San Antonio Spurs | season change | ||
| Jul 1984 | Los Angeles Clippers | San Antonio Spurs | season change | ||
| Oct 1983 | Los Angeles Clippers | Milwaukee Bucks | mid season trade | From 1983-84 to 1983-84 | |
| Jul 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers | Milwaukee Bucks | season change | ||
| Jul 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers | Los Angeles Clippers | season change | ||
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