Career snapshot
13seasons
1,003games
19,975career pts
17.9PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Dallas Mavericks
· 566 games · 1981-82–1988-89
Position rank · 1992-93
#44PPG rank
#39PER rank
#56WS rank
Among 103 Forward players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
29.5
1983-84 · DAL
RPG
6.3
1982-83 · DAL
APG
4.6
1985-86 · DAL
PER
23.5
1983-84 · DAL
WS
9.0
1983-84 · DAL
Draft
1981
Round 1 ·
Pick 1
from DePaul
Honors & awards
3×
All-Star Selection
1987, 1986, 1983
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | DAL | 51 | 20 | 28.8 | 18.7 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 46.5 | 35.2 | 68.0 | 17.3 | 1.9 |
| 1982-83 | DAL | 81 | 75 | 34.4 | 24.4 | 6.3 | 4.1 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 48.3 | 21.1 | 72.8 | 20.5 | 6.9 |
| 1983-84 | DAL | 79 | 79 | 36.7 | 29.5 | 5.9 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 52.4 | 26.8 | 74.9 | 23.5 | 9.0 |
| 1984-85 | DAL | 80 | 79 | 33.7 | 25.7 | 6.0 | 3.1 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 50.6 | 31.8 | 75.9 | 21.3 | 7.2 |
| 1985-86 | DAL | 74 | 73 | 33.8 | 22.6 | 6.0 | 4.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 50.3 | 28.6 | 70.5 | 19.2 | 4.7 |
| 1986-87 | DAL | 80 | 80 | 33.3 | 25.7 | 5.3 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 49.5 | 35.3 | 77.0 | 22.1 | 8.9 |
| 1987-88 | DAL | 77 | 77 | 33.9 | 25.1 | 5.6 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 47.5 | 30.2 | 77.0 | 21.9 | 8.8 |
| 1988-89 | NBA | 80 | 76 | 32.5 | 18.9 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 46.1 | 29.3 | 73.3 | — | — |
| 1988-89 | DAL | 44 | 44 | 34.8 | 21.7 | 5.3 | 4.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 45.0 | 29.3 | 73.0 | 17.3 | 1.7 |
| 1988-89 | DET | 36 | 32 | 29.7 | 15.5 | 4.2 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 48.3 | 29.3 | 73.8 | 15.1 | 2.8 |
| 1989-90 | DET | 78 | 40 | 25.7 | 14.1 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 48.8 | 33.3 | 75.6 | 15.8 | 5.7 |
| 1990-91 | DET | 78 | 13 | 25.7 | 14.2 | 4.8 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 46.2 | 30.8 | 75.7 | 16.7 | 5.5 |
| 1991-92 | DET | 75 | 12 | 21.1 | 11.3 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 43.1 | 21.1 | 68.7 | 13.7 | 2.2 |
| 1992-93 | DET | 51 | 15 | 20.7 | 9.9 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 44.3 | 36.1 | 76.7 | 13.7 | 1.8 |
| 1993-94 | LAC | 39 | 0 | 22.0 | 10.6 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 46.8 | 39.8 | 69.4 | 13.1 | 0.9 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1993 | Detroit Pistons | Los Angeles Clippers | |
| Jul 1988 | Dallas Mavericks | Detroit Pistons | |
All entries are season change.
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About Mark Aguirre
Mark Anthony Aguirre is an American former professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Aguirre was chosen as the first overall pick of the 1981 NBA draft by the Dallas Mavericks after playing three years at DePaul University. Aguirre played in the NBA from 1981 until 1994 and won two championships with the Detroit Pistons after being traded to Detroit from Dallas in exchange for Adrian Dantley. Aguirre was a three-time All-Star for Dallas. Aguirre was inducted into the College Basketball Hall of Fame in 2016.