Danilo Gallinari vs. Purvis Short Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Purvis Short and Danilo Gallinari that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Danilo Gallinari

vs.

Purvis Short

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Danilo Gallinari: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Purvis Short: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Danilo Gallinari 0 Purvis Short 0

NBA Seasons Danilo Gallinari 14 Purvis Short 12

Playoffs Played Danilo Gallinari 6 Purvis Short 3

All-Star Games Danilo Gallinari 0 Purvis Short 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danilo Gallinari 14.9 Purvis Short 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Danilo Gallinari 4.7 Purvis Short 4.3

Assists Per Game Danilo Gallinari 1.9 Purvis Short 2.5

Steals Per Game Danilo Gallinari 0.7 Purvis Short 1.0

Blocks Per Game Danilo Gallinari 0.3 Purvis Short 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Danilo Gallinari 11,607 Purvis Short 14,607

Total Rebounds Danilo Gallinari 3,618 Purvis Short 3,625

Total Assists Danilo Gallinari 1,469 Purvis Short 2,123

Total Steals Danilo Gallinari 550 Purvis Short 878

Total Blocks Danilo Gallinari 268 Purvis Short 178

Total Games Danilo Gallinari 777 Purvis Short 842

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danilo Gallinari .428 Purvis Short .474

3-Point Percentage Danilo Gallinari .381 Purvis Short .282 *

Free Throw Percentage Danilo Gallinari .876 Purvis Short .824

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danilo Gallinari 19.8 (2019) Purvis Short 28.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Danilo Gallinari 6.1 (2019) Purvis Short 5.5 (1984)

Assists Per Game Danilo Gallinari 2.7 (2012) Purvis Short 3.7 (1986)

Steals Per Game Danilo Gallinari 1.0 (2012) Purvis Short 1.5 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Danilo Gallinari 0.7 (2010) Purvis Short 0.3 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danilo Gallinari 13.8 Purvis Short 10.4

Rebounds Per Game Danilo Gallinari 4.6 Purvis Short 2.8

Assists Per Game Danilo Gallinari 1.4 Purvis Short 1.6

Steals Per Game Danilo Gallinari 0.6 Purvis Short 0.7

Blocks Per Game Danilo Gallinari 0.2 Purvis Short 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Danilo Gallinari 660 Purvis Short 187

Total Rebounds Danilo Gallinari 219 Purvis Short 51

Total Assists Danilo Gallinari 68 Purvis Short 29

Total Steals Danilo Gallinari 29 Purvis Short 13

Total Blocks Danilo Gallinari 9 Purvis Short 2

Total Games Danilo Gallinari 48 Purvis Short 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danilo Gallinari .395 Purvis Short .424

3-Point Percentage Danilo Gallinari .341 Purvis Short .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Danilo Gallinari .901 Purvis Short .878

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danilo Gallinari 19.8 (2019) Purvis Short 14.6 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Danilo Gallinari 6.2 (2019) Purvis Short 3.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Danilo Gallinari 2.7 (2019) Purvis Short 2.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Danilo Gallinari 1.3 (2019) Purvis Short 1.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Danilo Gallinari 0.6 (2012) Purvis Short 0.2 (1987)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.