SGCharlotteNBA🌅 Early Bloomer · 1991

Hersey Hawkins

6'3" · 200 lbsBorn September 29, 19661989–2001College: BradleyDraft: 1988 · Rd 1, Pick 6 · Los Angeles Clippers

NBA Stats

Career Snapshot

Sport-specific career totals from the active profile tables, with VAL shown whenever the sport has a value file.

NBA profile

Peak 3Y VAL

9.0

1991, 1993, 1997 avg

Career VAL

83.2

Value Above League

Playoff VAL

52.6

postseason

Career Shape

Compiler

32% in peak 3y

Career arc · VAL by season

13 seasons · peak 9.8 in 1991

College Stats

College Per Game

Season	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
1985	Bradley	30	30	37.4	58.1%	—	77.1%	6.1	2.7	1.7	0.6	14.6
1986	Bradley	35	30	36.9	54.2%	—	76.8%

All-time standings

Career boards only, within NBA · corpus from 2002

Cross-sport prominence: 95.5th percentile among NBA careers — a within-sport percentile, because career value is not comparable across sports.

On the boards· Appears on 1 board

#80Most consistent careersof 100

Boards that rank NBA careers

NBA Age Milestones — Youngest to 20 PPG, 10 RPG and 100 Career VAL NBA Breakout Seasons — Biggest Career-High Leaps NBA Career Arc Types NBA Career Dominance — top-25 in multiple all-time categories NBA Clutch Delta — Who Rises in the Playoffs NBA Compilers vs Comets — Career Shape NBA Consistency Index — Mr. Reliable vs Boom-Bust NBA Era-Adjusted Careers — Greatest Careers on One Scale NBA Era-Adjusted Seasons — Greatest Seasons in Modern Terms NBA Franchise Mt. Rushmores — Four Faces of Every Team NBA Greatest Single Seasons by VAL (All Positions)

Similar careers

Players whose careers had the same shape — total value, peak, best three-season stretch, length and when the value came — measured with VAL against their own leagues.

Where this data comes from

Box scores, rosters, and draft data (2002+) come from sportsdataverse's hoopR release. College, international, and pre-2002 per-game rows are backfilled additively from Wikipedia.

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Methodology · Trust Center

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG	VAL
1989	22	PHI	79	79	32.6	45.5%	42.8%	83.1%	2.8	3.0	1.5	0.5	15.1	5.2
1990	23	PHI	82	82	34.8	46.0%	42.0%	88.8%	3.7	3.2	1.6	0.3	18.5	7.1
1991	24	PHI	80	80	38.9	47.2%	40.0%	87.1%	3.9	3.7	2.2	0.5	22.1	9.8
1992	25	PHI	81	81	37.2	46.2%	39.7%	87.4%	3.3	3.1	1.9	0.5	19.0	8
1993	26	PHI	81	81	36.8	47.0%	39.7%	86.0%	4.3	3.9	1.7	0.4	20.3	8.7
1994	27	CHH	82	82	32.3	46.0%	33.2%	86.2%	4.6	2.6	1.6	0.3	14.4	6.4
1995	28	CHH	82	82	33.3	48.2%	44.0%	86.7%	3.8	3.2	1.5	0.2	14.3	8.2
1996	29	SEA	82	82	34.4	47.3%	38.4%	87.4%	3.6	2.7	1.8	0.2	15.6	8.4
1997	30	SEA	82	82	33.6	46.4%	40.3%	87.5%	3.9	3.0	1.9	0.1	13.9	8.4
1998	31	SEA	82	82	31.7	44.0%	41.5%	86.8%	4.1	2.7	1.8	0.2	10.5	6.1
1999	32	SEA	50	34	32.9	41.9%	30.6%	90.2%	4.0	2.5	1.6	0.4	10.3	3.7
2000	33	CHI	61	49	26.6	42.4%	39.0%	89.9%	2.9	2.2	1.2	0.2	7.9	2.9
2001	34	CHH	59	0	11.5	40.9%	37.0%	85.7%	1.4	1.2	0.6	0.2	3.1	0.3