Len Elmore played 8 seasons (1977–1984) for IND, KCK, MIL and 2 other clubs. Shooting Star career, peaking in 1982.
Sport-specific career totals from the active profile tables, with VAL shown whenever the sport has a value file.
7 seasons · peak 2.2 in 1982
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Indiana | 77 | — | 18.4 | 41.7% | 100.0% | 77.4% | 5.1 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 6.6 |
| 1976 | Indiana | 76 | — | 34.1 | 40.2% | 0.0% |
Career boards only, within NBA · corpus from 2002
Cross-sport prominence: 48.9th percentile among NBA careers — a within-sport percentile, because career value is not comparable across sports.
NBA Age Milestones — Youngest to 20 PPG, 10 RPG and 100 Career VALNBA Breakout Seasons — Biggest Career-High LeapsNBA Career Arc TypesNBA Career Dominance — top-25 in multiple all-time categoriesNBA Clutch Delta — Who Rises in the PlayoffsNBA Compilers vs Comets — Career ShapeNBA Consistency Index — Mr. Reliable vs Boom-BustNBA Era-Adjusted Careers — Greatest Careers on One ScaleNBA Era-Adjusted Seasons — Greatest Seasons in Modern TermsNBA Franchise Mt. Rushmores — Four Faces of Every TeamNBA Greatest Single Seasons by VAL (All Positions)NBA Hall of Very Good — Great Careers on the Hall's DoorstepNBA JourneymenNBA League Leader Marks — Most League-Leading SeasonsNBA LoyaltyNBA Only Club — Statistical Exclusivity
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.
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.
Fan Rating
Rate Len Elmore — All-Time
VAL (Value Above League) measures each NBA season against that season's league; the dashed line is zero — a season that added nothing above the league's fringe. ● peak · ○ league-best season.
1.3 career wins over 7 seasons · 1 win = 1.73 VAL
Best season · 1982 · +1.3 wins
Latest season · 1984 · −0.7 wins
VAL 3.0 measures each part of a NBA player's game in his sport's own currency against what that season's fringe players produced, converted to team wins with rates fitted from every team-season in the encyclopedia.
How often Len Elmore led or placed top-ten on a NBA season board, and the shape of the career — computed from the same per-season boards the year pages publish, so every number is checkable.
Career arc
Shooting Star
One or two seasons that define the entire career — brief but incandescent. Peak 1982, 7 rated seasons.
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This article's career table combines ABA and NBA seasons as published by Wikipedia; league-by-league splits are not fabricated. Career line as published (may span both leagues).
| 73.8% |
| 10.8 |
| 1.6 |
| 1.8 |
| 2.3 |
| 14.6 |
Wore 5 distinct franchise crests across 8 seasons (1977–1984) — a true nomad. The crest trail: