Grant Hill vs. Purvis Short Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Purvis Short and Grant Hill 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

Grant Hill

vs.

Purvis Short

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Grant Hill: 1994-95 to 2012-13
Purvis Short: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Grant Hill 0 Purvis Short 0

NBA Seasons Grant Hill 18 Purvis Short 12

Playoffs Played Grant Hill 8 Purvis Short 3

All-Star Games Grant Hill 7 Purvis Short 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Grant Hill 1 Purvis Short 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Grant Hill 5 Purvis Short 0

Rookie of The Year Grant Hill 1 Purvis Short 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Grant Hill 16.7 Purvis Short 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Grant Hill 6.0 Purvis Short 4.3

Assists Per Game Grant Hill 4.1 Purvis Short 2.5

Steals Per Game Grant Hill 1.2 Purvis Short 1.0

Blocks Per Game Grant Hill 0.6 Purvis Short 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Grant Hill 17,137 Purvis Short 14,607

Total Rebounds Grant Hill 6,169 Purvis Short 3,625

Total Assists Grant Hill 4,252 Purvis Short 2,123

Total Steals Grant Hill 1,248 Purvis Short 878

Total Blocks Grant Hill 576 Purvis Short 178

Total Games Grant Hill 1,026 Purvis Short 842

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Grant Hill .483 Purvis Short .474

3-Point Percentage Grant Hill .314 Purvis Short .282 *

Free Throw Percentage Grant Hill .769 Purvis Short .824

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Grant Hill 25.8 (2000) Purvis Short 28.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Grant Hill 9.8 (1996) Purvis Short 5.5 (1984)

Assists Per Game Grant Hill 7.3 (1997) Purvis Short 3.7 (1986)

Steals Per Game Grant Hill 1.8 (1997) Purvis Short 1.5 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Grant Hill 0.9 (1995) Purvis Short 0.3 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Grant Hill 13.4 Purvis Short 10.4

Rebounds Per Game Grant Hill 6.1 Purvis Short 2.8

Assists Per Game Grant Hill 3.6 Purvis Short 1.6

Steals Per Game Grant Hill 0.9 Purvis Short 0.7

Blocks Per Game Grant Hill 0.5 Purvis Short 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Grant Hill 523 Purvis Short 187

Total Rebounds Grant Hill 238 Purvis Short 51

Total Assists Grant Hill 140 Purvis Short 29

Total Steals Grant Hill 35 Purvis Short 13

Total Blocks Grant Hill 19 Purvis Short 2

Total Games Grant Hill 39 Purvis Short 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Grant Hill .469 Purvis Short .424

3-Point Percentage Grant Hill .238 Purvis Short .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Grant Hill .781 Purvis Short .878

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Grant Hill 23.6 (1997) Purvis Short 14.6 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Grant Hill 7.3 (1996) Purvis Short 3.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Grant Hill 7.4 (1999) Purvis Short 2.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Grant Hill 2.0 (1999) Purvis Short 1.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Grant Hill 1.0 (1997) 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.