Pervis Ellison played 11 seasons (1990–2001) for SAC, WSB, BOS and SEA. Shooting Star career, peaking in 1992.
Sport-specific career totals from the active profile tables, with VAL shown whenever the sport has a value file.
9 seasons · peak 10.1 in 1992
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Louisville | 39 | 39 | 30.6 | 55.4% | — | 68.2% | 8.2 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 13.1 |
| 1987 | Louisville | 31 | 31 | 30.7 | 53.3% | — | 71.9% |
Career boards only, within NBA · corpus from 2002
Cross-sport prominence: 77.4th 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)
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 Pervis Ellison — 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.
12.5 career wins over 9 seasons · 1 win = 1.73 VAL
Best season · 1992 · +5.8 wins
Latest season · 2000 · −0.3 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 Pervis Ellison 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 1992, 9 rated seasons.
Swipe sideways for the full stat line →
| 8.7 |
| 1.8 |
| 1.2 |
| 2.6 |
| 15.2 |
| 1988 | Louisville | 35 | 35 | 33.6 | 60.1% | 50.0% | 69.2% | 8.3 | 3.1 | 1.3 | 2.9 | 17.6 |
| 1989 | Louisville | 31 | 30 | 32.7 | 61.5% | 0.0% | 65.2% | 8.7 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 3.2 | 17.6 |
Wore 4 distinct franchise crests across 12 seasons (1990–2001) — a true nomad. The crest trail: