Seth Curry vs. Purvis Short Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Purvis Short and Seth Curry, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Seth Curry played 10 years in the NBA, 2 less than Purvis Short, who played 12. Seth Curry had the first of his seasons in 2013-14, while Purvis Short had his rookie season in 1978-79. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers |
Player |
Total Seasons |
Playoffs Played |
NBA Years |
Seth Curry |
10 |
5 |
2013-14 to 2023-24 |
Purvis Short |
12 |
3 |
1978-79 to 1989-90 |
Comparison Season by Season |
|
|
|
Rookie Season |
|
Seth Curry |
Purvis Short |
Season |
2013-14 | 1978-79 |
Team |
Memphis Grizzlies, Cleveland Cavaliers | Golden State Warriors |
Honors & Awards |
| |
Playoffs |
Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Seth Curry |
2 |
6.5 |
1.5 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
1.5 |
.333 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
1.000 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
Purvis Short |
75 |
22.7 |
10.6 |
1.7 |
2.9 |
4.6 |
1.3 |
0.7 |
0.2 |
1.5 |
3.1 |
4.9 |
10.3 |
.479 |
- |
- |
- |
0.8 |
1.1 |
.671 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Seth Curry |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Purvis Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Seth Curry |
2 |
4.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
1.5 |
.000 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
.000 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
Purvis Short |
62 |
26.4 |
17.0 |
1.9 |
3.2 |
5.1 |
2.0 |
1.0 |
0.1 |
2.0 |
3.0 |
7.4 |
14.8 |
.503 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
2.2 |
2.7 |
.812 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Seth Curry |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Purvis Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Seth Curry |
44 |
15.7 |
6.8 |
0.2 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
0.5 |
0.1 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
2.3 |
5.1 |
.455 |
1.1 |
2.5 |
.450 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
.833 |
Purvis Short |
79 |
29.2 |
16.1 |
1.9 |
3.0 |
4.9 |
3.2 |
1.0 |
0.2 |
1.8 |
3.1 |
6.9 |
14.6 |
.475 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
.176 |
2.1 |
2.6 |
.820 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Seth Curry |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Purvis Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Seth Curry |
70 |
29.0 |
12.8 |
0.4 |
2.2 |
2.6 |
2.7 |
1.1 |
0.1 |
1.3 |
1.8 |
4.8 |
10.0 |
.481 |
2.0 |
4.6 |
.425 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
.850 |
Purvis Short |
76 |
23.4 |
14.4 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
3.5 |
2.8 |
0.9 |
0.1 |
1.6 |
2.9 |
6.0 |
12.3 |
.488 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
.214 |
2.3 |
2.9 |
.801 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Seth Curry |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Purvis Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Note: Seth Curry didn't play in 2017-18.
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Seth Curry |
74 |
18.9 |
7.9 |
0.4 |
1.3 |
1.6 |
0.9 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
1.3 |
2.9 |
6.3 |
.456 |
1.5 |
3.4 |
.450 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
.846 |
Purvis Short |
67 |
35.8 |
21.4 |
2.2 |
3.1 |
5.3 |
3.4 |
1.4 |
0.2 |
2.9 |
3.6 |
8.8 |
18.0 |
.487 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
.267 |
3.8 |
4.6 |
.828 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Seth Curry |
16 |
20.4 |
5.6 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
1.6 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
1.7 |
1.9 |
5.1 |
.366 |
1.3 |
3.3 |
.404 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
.818 |
Purvis Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Seth Curry |
64 |
24.6 |
12.4 |
0.4 |
1.8 |
2.3 |
1.9 |
0.6 |
0.1 |
1.0 |
1.8 |
4.4 |
9.0 |
.495 |
2.3 |
5.0 |
.452 |
1.3 |
1.5 |
.825 |
Purvis Short |
79 |
37.3 |
22.8 |
2.3 |
3.2 |
5.5 |
3.1 |
1.3 |
0.1 |
2.9 |
3.2 |
9.0 |
19.1 |
.473 |
0.3 |
0.9 |
.306 |
4.5 |
5.6 |
.793 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Seth Curry |
6 |
28.8 |
12.8 |
0.3 |
1.5 |
1.8 |
1.3 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
1.3 |
2.3 |
5.2 |
8.8 |
.585 |
1.7 |
3.5 |
.476 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
1.000 |
Purvis Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Seth Curry |
57 |
28.7 |
12.5 |
0.2 |
2.2 |
2.4 |
2.7 |
0.8 |
0.1 |
1.1 |
1.7 |
4.5 |
9.7 |
.467 |
2.2 |
4.9 |
.450 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
.896 |
Purvis Short |
78 |
39.5 |
28.0 |
2.0 |
3.1 |
5.1 |
3.0 |
1.5 |
0.3 |
3.1 |
3.3 |
10.5 |
22.8 |
.460 |
0.6 |
1.9 |
.313 |
6.4 |
7.9 |
.817 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Seth Curry |
12 |
31.8 |
18.8 |
0.3 |
2.0 |
2.3 |
2.3 |
0.8 |
0.3 |
0.8 |
2.8 |
7.1 |
12.3 |
.578 |
3.4 |
6.8 |
.506 |
1.3 |
1.6 |
.789 |
Purvis Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Seth Curry |
64 |
33.3 |
15.0 |
0.3 |
2.8 |
3.1 |
3.6 |
0.8 |
0.2 |
1.7 |
2.3 |
5.6 |
11.5 |
.487 |
2.5 |
5.8 |
.422 |
1.3 |
1.5 |
.872 |
Purvis Short |
64 |
37.9 |
25.5 |
2.0 |
3.2 |
5.1 |
3.7 |
1.4 |
0.3 |
2.9 |
3.6 |
9.9 |
20.5 |
.482 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
.306 |
5.5 |
6.3 |
.865 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Seth Curry |
4 |
33.0 |
14.5 |
0.5 |
2.0 |
2.5 |
3.0 |
0.3 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
3.8 |
5.5 |
9.8 |
.564 |
3.0 |
5.8 |
.522 |
0.5 |
0.8 |
.667 |
Purvis Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Seth Curry |
61 |
19.9 |
9.2 |
0.2 |
1.4 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
0.6 |
0.1 |
0.8 |
1.6 |
3.4 |
7.4 |
.463 |
1.5 |
3.8 |
.405 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
.927 |
Purvis Short |
34 |
27.9 |
18.3 |
1.6 |
2.4 |
4.0 |
2.5 |
1.3 |
0.2 |
2.0 |
3.0 |
7.1 |
14.7 |
.479 |
0.1 |
0.5 |
.235 |
4.0 |
4.7 |
.856 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Seth Curry |
3 |
19.3 |
8.3 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
0.7 |
3.3 |
6.3 |
.526 |
1.0 |
3.0 |
.333 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
.667 |
Purvis Short |
10 |
25.3 |
14.6 |
1.2 |
2.1 |
3.3 |
2.7 |
1.2 |
0.2 |
2.1 |
3.4 |
5.7 |
12.3 |
.463 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
.000 |
3.2 |
3.6 |
.889 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Seth Curry |
44 |
14.0 |
5.1 |
0.4 |
1.1 |
1.5 |
1.0 |
0.5 |
0.1 |
0.5 |
0.9 |
1.8 |
4.6 |
.392 |
0.9 |
2.5 |
.352 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
.903 |
Purvis Short |
81 |
24.1 |
14.3 |
0.9 |
1.9 |
2.7 |
2.0 |
0.7 |
0.2 |
1.5 |
2.4 |
5.9 |
12.2 |
.481 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
.238 |
2.5 |
3.0 |
.858 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Seth Curry |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Purvis Short |
4 |
17.8 |
5.5 |
1.0 |
1.3 |
2.3 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
1.8 |
6.5 |
.269 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
.000 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
1.000 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Seth Curry |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Purvis Short |
65 |
17.8 |
7.4 |
1.0 |
1.8 |
2.8 |
1.6 |
0.7 |
0.2 |
1.1 |
1.8 |
3.0 |
7.4 |
.413 |
0.1 |
0.5 |
.273 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
.865 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Seth Curry |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Purvis Short |
4 |
9.3 |
4.8 |
1.5 |
0.8 |
2.3 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
1.8 |
2.0 |
5.3 |
.381 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
.000 |
0.8 |
1.3 |
.600 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Seth Curry |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Purvis Short |
82 |
27.0 |
13.1 |
1.2 |
1.8 |
3.0 |
1.8 |
0.8 |
0.2 |
1.5 |
2.5 |
5.3 |
11.6 |
.455 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
.286 |
2.4 |
2.9 |
.835 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Seth Curry |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Purvis Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |