Draymond Green vs. Purvis Short Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Purvis Short and Draymond Green 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

Draymond Green

vs.

Purvis Short

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Draymond Green: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Purvis Short: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Draymond Green 4 Purvis Short 0

NBA Seasons Draymond Green 12 Purvis Short 12

Playoffs Played Draymond Green 9 Purvis Short 3

All-Star Games Draymond Green 4 Purvis Short 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Draymond Green 2 Purvis Short 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Draymond Green 4 Purvis Short 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Draymond Green 8 Purvis Short 0

Defensive Player of The Year Draymond Green 1 Purvis Short 0 *

Steals Leader Draymond Green 1 Purvis Short 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Draymond Green 8.7 Purvis Short 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Draymond Green 7.0 Purvis Short 4.3

Assists Per Game Draymond Green 5.6 Purvis Short 2.5

Steals Per Game Draymond Green 1.3 Purvis Short 1.0

Blocks Per Game Draymond Green 1.0 Purvis Short 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Draymond Green 7,052 Purvis Short 14,607

Total Rebounds Draymond Green 5,674 Purvis Short 3,625

Total Assists Draymond Green 4,565 Purvis Short 2,123

Total Steals Draymond Green 1,084 Purvis Short 878

Total Blocks Draymond Green 818 Purvis Short 178

Total Games Draymond Green 813 Purvis Short 842

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Draymond Green .452 Purvis Short .474

3-Point Percentage Draymond Green .319 Purvis Short .282 *

Free Throw Percentage Draymond Green .713 Purvis Short .824

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Draymond Green 14.0 (2016) Purvis Short 28.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Draymond Green 9.5 (2016) Purvis Short 5.5 (1984)

Assists Per Game Draymond Green 8.9 (2021) Purvis Short 3.7 (1986)

Steals Per Game Draymond Green 2.0 (2017) Purvis Short 1.5 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Draymond Green 1.4 (2016) Purvis Short 0.3 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Draymond Green 11.6 Purvis Short 10.4

Rebounds Per Game Draymond Green 8.9 Purvis Short 2.8

Assists Per Game Draymond Green 6.2 Purvis Short 1.6

Steals Per Game Draymond Green 1.5 Purvis Short 0.7

Blocks Per Game Draymond Green 1.4 Purvis Short 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Draymond Green 1,825 Purvis Short 187

Total Rebounds Draymond Green 1,391 Purvis Short 51

Total Assists Draymond Green 974 Purvis Short 29

Total Steals Draymond Green 240 Purvis Short 13

Total Blocks Draymond Green 214 Purvis Short 2

Total Games Draymond Green 157 Purvis Short 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Draymond Green .449 Purvis Short .424

3-Point Percentage Draymond Green .304 Purvis Short .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Draymond Green .727 Purvis Short .878

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Draymond Green 15.4 (2016) Purvis Short 14.6 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Draymond Green 10.6 (2018) Purvis Short 3.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Draymond Green 8.5 (2019) Purvis Short 2.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Draymond Green 2.0 (2018) Purvis Short 1.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Draymond Green 1.8 (2016) 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.