Career snapshot
11seasons
769games
6,540career pts
12.0PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Houston Rockets
· 344 games · 1993-94–1997-98
Position rank · 2000-01
#96PPG rank
#101PER rank
#99WS rank
Among 107 Guard-Forward players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
11.7
1996-97 · HOU
RPG
3.6
1990-91 · GSW
APG
4.0
1996-97 · HOU
PER
14.6
1995-96 · HOU
WS
8.9
1996-97 · HOU
Draft
1985
Round 7 ·
Pick 160
from American International
Career by team
Phoenix Suns
2000-01 – 2000-01 · 1 seasons
9.0 PPG
3.3 RPG
1.8 APG
4 games
San Antonio Spurs
1998-99 – 1999-00 · 2 seasons
8.3 PPG
3.1 RPG
2.2 APG
126 games
Houston Rockets
1993-94 – 1997-98 · 5 seasons
9.8 PPG
2.7 RPG
3.1 APG
344 games
Portland Trail Blazers
1992-93 – 1992-93 · 1 seasons
8.6 PPG
2.6 RPG
2.2 APG
82 games
Golden State Warriors
1990-91 – 1991-92 · 2 seasons
7.8 PPG
3.1 RPG
2.0 APG
109 games
Philadelphia 76ers
1990-91 – 1990-91 · 1 seasons
2.0 PPG
0.3 RPG
0.3 APG
3 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-91 | NBA | 33 | 0 | 19.5 | 7.2 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 49.7 | 40.0 | 84.3 | — | — |
| 1990-91 | GSW | 30 | 0 | 20.8 | 7.7 | 3.6 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 50.7 | 37.5 | 85.1 | 13.4 | 1.7 |
| 1990-91 | PHI | 3 | 0 | 6.7 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 28.6 | 50.0 | 50.0 | -3.6 | -0.1 |
| 1991-92 | GSW | 79 | 32 | 21.2 | 7.8 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 52.1 | 32.9 | 85.2 | 13.7 | 4.4 |
| 1992-93 | POR | 82 | 7 | 21.4 | 8.6 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 45.8 | 34.9 | 85.5 | 14.2 | 5.1 |
| 1993-94 | HOU | 67 | 8 | 24.0 | 9.3 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 44.6 | 33.5 | 86.0 | 13.4 | 4.2 |
| 1994-95 | HOU | 81 | 13 | 23.4 | 8.8 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 49.9 | 39.8 | 84.2 | 13.7 | 4.8 |
| 1995-96 | HOU | 45 | 16 | 30.8 | 11.1 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 50.4 | 32.3 | 85.2 | 14.6 | 3.8 |
| 1996-97 | HOU | 78 | 77 | 34.4 | 11.7 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 49.7 | 42.0 | 89.6 | 14.3 | 8.9 |
| 1997-98 | HOU | 73 | 59 | 27.2 | 8.4 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 45.2 | 29.1 | 83.3 | 12.9 | 3.8 |
| 1998-99 | SAS | 47 | 37 | 27.5 | 9.7 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 47.1 | 37.4 | 86.6 | 14.5 | 4.5 |
| 1999-00 | SAS | 79 | 79 | 28.1 | 7.5 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 42.7 | 39.8 | 84.6 | 10.4 | 4.6 |
| 2000-01 | NBA | 68 | 67 | 22.1 | 4.4 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 42.3 | 36.0 | 79.7 | — | — |
| 2000-01 | PHX | 4 | 0 | 25.8 | 9.0 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 45.2 | 15.4 | 75.0 | — | — |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | Type | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1998 | Houston Rockets | San Antonio Spurs | season change | ||
| Jul 1993 | Portland Trail Blazers | Houston Rockets | season change | ||
| Jul 1992 | Golden State Warriors | Portland Trail Blazers | season change | ||
| Jul 1991 | Philadelphia 76ers | Golden State Warriors | season change | ||
| Oct 1990 | Golden State Warriors | Philadelphia 76ers | mid season trade | From 1990-91 to 1990-91 | |
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About Mario Elie
Mario Antoine Elie is an American former professional basketball coach and player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Elie grew up in New York City and played college basketball for the American International Yellow Jackets men's basketball, before being selected in the seventh round of the 1985 NBA draft with the 160th overall pick by the Milwaukee Bucks.