Career snapshot
8seasons
569games
5,543career pts
12.1PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
New York Knicks
· 407 games · 1982-83–1987-88
Position rank · 1986-87
#51PPG rank
#47PER rank
#44WS rank
Among 79 Forward players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
12.7
1984-85 · NYK
RPG
4.9
1984-85 · NYK
APG
2.4
1985-86 · NYK
PER
16.1
1980-81 · IND
WS
4.8
1984-85 · NYK
Draft
1980
Round 2 ·
Pick 29
from Syracuse
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-81 | IND | 82 | 7 | 21.8 | 10.5 | 4.4 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 49.1 | 0.0 | 80.7 | 16.1 | 4.3 |
| 1981-82 | IND | 80 | 41 | 24.4 | 11.5 | 4.1 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 49.7 | 12.5 | 79.9 | 14.9 | 4.3 |
| 1982-83 | NYK | 82 | 14 | 20.3 | 8.4 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 46.2 | 0.0 | 80.0 | 13.3 | 3.8 |
| 1983-84 | NYK | 78 | 20 | 21.0 | 8.9 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 45.8 | 0.0 | 82.0 | 12.4 | 3.5 |
| 1984-85 | NYK | 79 | 31 | 31.0 | 12.7 | 4.9 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 48.6 | 10.0 | 78.4 | 13.8 | 4.8 |
| 1985-86 | NYK | 74 | 64 | 30.2 | 11.9 | 4.2 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 44.5 | 0.0 | 78.4 | 12.4 | 3.7 |
| 1986-87 | NYK | 65 | 8 | 22.2 | 7.0 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 42.7 | 20.0 | 72.7 | 11.0 | 1.5 |
| 1987-88 | NYK | 29 | 0 | 6.2 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 32.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 2.7 | -0.2 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1982 | Indiana Pacers | New York Knicks | |
All entries are season change.
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Born on May 7
About Louis Orr
Louis McLaughlin Orr was an American basketball player and coach. He played professionally in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and became a college basketball coach. Orr was the head coach at Bowling Green State University
from 2007 to 2014 and at Seton Hall from 2001 until 2006. He was formerly an assistant at Xavier University, Providence College and his alma mater Syracuse University, before getting his first head coaching job at Siena College. He was also an assistant coach at Georgetown under his former New York Knicks teammate Patrick Ewing.