When discussing stats per game, Short is averaging 2.5 assists and 4.3 rebounds. He has 878 steals, as well as 178 rejections and 2,123 dimes. Having grabbed 2,201 defensive boards and 1,424 offensive, Short has tallied 3,625 rebounds in total in his pro basketball career. While he has earned an eFG% of 47.9%, he has also had 2,479 personal fouls as well as 1,720 turnovers. Short has buried 2,614 of his 3,174 shots from the foul line, which gave him a percentage of 82.4%. By converting 5,809 out of 12,064 two-point shots, he has recorded an average of 48.2%. By knocking down 125 of 443 shots from 3-point range, he has a three-point shooting percentage of 28.2%. By putting in 5,934 shots out of 12,507 tries, Short has tallied a 47.4% shooting rate. He earns 21.4 pts per 36 mins, as well as grabbing 5.3 rebounds and collecting 3.1 assists during his NBA career. Short was named a starter in 347 games, and in those contests he is averaging 17.3 points per outing and has compiled 14,607 points in all. Purvis Short has played in 842 contests during his NBA career and is sitting with 24,549 mins in those games.