Career snapshot
13seasons
980games
17,635career pts
16.2PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Dallas Mavericks
· 865 games · 1981-82–1991-92
Position rank · 1993-94
#66PPG rank
#61PER rank
#48WS rank
Among 93 Guard players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
22.4
1983-84 · DAL
RPG
4.6
1983-84 · DAL
APG
3.8
1990-91 · DAL
PER
19.8
1983-84 · DAL
WS
9.8
1983-84 · DAL
Draft
1981
Round 1 ·
Pick 9
from Kansas State
Honors & awards
4×
All-Star Selection
1989, 1986, 1985, 1984
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | DAL | 82 | 16 | 24.1 | 13.3 | 3.1 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 51.3 | 25.0 | 76.8 | 16.2 | 4.1 |
| 1982-83 | DAL | 75 | 62 | 31.3 | 17.7 | 3.9 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 49.2 | 20.0 | 78.0 | 17.0 | 5.7 |
| 1983-84 | DAL | 81 | 81 | 37.3 | 22.4 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 54.6 | 9.1 | 81.2 | 19.8 | 9.8 |
| 1984-85 | DAL | 81 | 80 | 35.0 | 19.7 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 50.8 | 30.0 | 82.8 | 17.7 | 7.3 |
| 1985-86 | DAL | 82 | 81 | 34.0 | 21.5 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 51.4 | 13.8 | 83.6 | 19.0 | 7.0 |
| 1986-87 | DAL | 80 | 80 | 34.5 | 21.0 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 49.5 | 33.3 | 88.4 | 18.1 | 8.0 |
| 1987-88 | DAL | 71 | 69 | 36.3 | 18.7 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 47.3 | 0.0 | 87.3 | 16.0 | 6.8 |
| 1988-89 | DAL | 78 | 78 | 37.8 | 19.7 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 47.6 | 35.3 | 85.4 | 15.9 | 5.7 |
| 1989-90 | DAL | 80 | 80 | 36.7 | 19.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 49.8 | 30.2 | 84.4 | 17.0 | 6.8 |
| 1990-91 | DAL | 80 | 80 | 37.1 | 19.9 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 48.2 | 35.1 | 86.5 | 16.6 | 5.5 |
| 1991-92 | DAL | 75 | 74 | 33.7 | 18.3 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 46.1 | 38.5 | 89.8 | 15.6 | 3.8 |
| 1992-93 | NYK | 60 | 33 | 23.9 | 9.7 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 44.3 | 42.5 | 78.9 | 10.6 | 2.9 |
| 1993-94 | NYK | 55 | 1 | 17.6 | 7.3 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 43.6 | 35.7 | 90.6 | 11.3 | 2.4 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1992 | Dallas Mavericks | New York Knicks | |
All entries are season change.
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About Rolando Blackman
Rolando Antonio Blackman is a Panamanian-American former professional basketball player who spent 13 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), most of it with the Dallas Mavericks. He was a four-time NBA All-Star, and he holds the Mavericks' franchise single-game record for free throws made (22).