Earl Cureton 
#54 PF | 6-9, 221lbs | Bullets | Experience: 2 years
Born: 9/3/1957 (25) | College: Detroit

 Attributes
  INS JPS FT 3PS HND PAS ORB DRB PSD PRD STL BLK QKN STR JMP STA  
 Current: 44 28 36 0 45 20 82 74 53 27 54 59 46 77 43 75  
 Potential: C D D F C D A B C D C C          
 Health: Good
 Status: Active Roster

 Contract
  1982  1983  1984  1985  1986  1987  1988  1989 
 Value: $100,000  $105,000  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0 
 Option: None  Team  None  None  None  None  None  None 
 Bird Years: 2                

 Season Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1982 NPSBL WAS 82 0 15.6 5.6 1.2 2.7 0.7 1.2 0.60 0.4 0.5 1.7 .561 .563 .000  
 1981 NPSBL WAS 82 20 21.1 6.7 1.6 3.5 1.0 1.1 0.92 0.6 0.6 2.3 .520 .518 .000  
 1980 NPSBL WAS 82 61 31.2 11.2 2.6 5.1 1.3 1.9 0.70 0.8 1.0 3.3 .522 .534 .000  
 Career     246 81 22.6 7.8 1.8 3.7 1.0 1.4 0.73 0.6 0.7 2.4 .530 .537 .000  

 Shooting Averages
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1982 NPSBL WAS 2.2 3.9 .561 1.2 2.1 .563 1.8 2.6 .664 0.4 1.3 .350 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1981 NPSBL WAS 2.7 5.3 .520 1.2 2.4 .518 2.2 3.4 .649 0.5 1.8 .291 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1980 NPSBL WAS 4.5 8.7 .522 2.2 4.1 .534 3.5 5.8 .600 1.0 2.9 .366 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     3.2 6.0 .530 1.5 2.9 .537 2.5 3.9 .628 0.7 2.0 .339 0.0 0.0 .000  

 Season Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1982 82 0 1282 180 321 98 174 0 1 458 100 323 58 30 97 30 42 141 112 
 1981 82 20 1728 225 433 101 195 0 3 551 135 418 81 48 88 48 46 187 124 
 1980 82 61 2561 371 711 180 337 0 1 922 216 632 106 69 152 69 85 269 -102 
 Career 246 81 5571 776 1465 379 706 0 5 1931 451 1373 245 147 337 147 173 597 134 

 Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1982 NPSBL WAS .575 1.43 10.5 17.5 16.2 8.9 19.3 14.2 13.3 34.5 1.1 1.4 102.5 99.3  
 1981 NPSBL WAS .532 1.27 11.8 12.8 14.7 9.3 18.7 14.1 12.8 32.8 1.1 1.5 104.9 103.4  
 1980 NPSBL WAS .537 1.30 9.5 13.6 16.4 9.4 19.6 14.3 14.1 101.0 3.4 -1.2 100.2 102.5  
 Career     .544 1.32 10.4 14.3 15.9 9.2 19.2 14.2 13.5 168.3 5.6 0.5 102.2 102.0  

 Playoff Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1982 NPSBL WAS 5 0 9.2 2.8 0.4 2.2 0.2 0.8 0.25 0.0 0.2 2.4 .625 .667 .000  
 1981 NPSBL WAS 12 0 21.6 8.0 1.8 2.8 0.8 1.3 0.67 0.6 0.9 3.6 .474 .786 .000  
 Career     17 0 17.9 6.5 1.4 2.6 0.6 1.1 0.58 0.4 0.7 3.2 .488 .765 .000  

 Playoff Shooting
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1982 NPSBL WAS 1.0 1.6 .625 0.8 1.2 .667 0.6 0.6 1.000 0.4 1.0 .400 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1981 NPSBL WAS 3.1 6.5 .474 1.8 2.3 .786 2.6 4.3 .608 0.5 2.2 .231 0.0 0.1 .000  
 Career     2.5 5.1 .488 1.5 2.0 .765 2.0 3.2 .630 0.5 1.8 .258 0.0 0.1 .000  

 Playoff Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1982 5 0 46 5 8 4 6 0 0 14 2 13 1 0 4 0 1 12 10 
 1981 12 0 259 37 78 22 28 0 1 96 22 56 10 7 15 7 11 43
 Career 17 0 305 42 86 26 34 0 1 110 24 69 11 7 19 7 12 55 15 

 Playoff Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1982 NPSBL WAS .636 1.75 6.3 25.0 16.2 4.8 27.5 15.9 5.2 -4.3 -0.1 2.0 103.8 93.5  
 1981 NPSBL WAS .533 1.23 8.7 13.0 17.2 9.4 15.8 12.4 9.7 -7.3 -0.2 0.4 102.8 100.7  
 Career     .545 1.28 8.4 14.5 14.6 8.7 17.6 13.0 9.0 -11.6 -0.4 0.9 102.9 99.6  

 Career Highs
 Type PTS OREB REB AST STL BLK TO FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA  
 Season 18 4 9 4 3 3 5 7 10 5 10 0 1  
 Playoff 13 4 9 2 2 2 4 6 11 4 4 0 1  
 Career 24 7 15 5 6 7 7 12 17 9 12 0 1  

 Game Logs
 Date Opp W/L MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS ORB REB AST TO STL BLK PF +/-
 10/20 NYK W 4 1 3 1 2 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 -5
 11/2 SAS L 20 3 7 1 2 0 0 7 1 5 1 1 1 1 1 6
 11/3 NYK W 22 2 4 2 2 0 0 6 2 7 1 4 0 1 1 -1
 11/5 IND W 32 4 7 1 4 0 0 9 4 9 2 1 0 2 4 6
 11/7 UTA L 24 1 3 2 4 0 0 4 2 5 0 1 0 1 1 -19
 11/9 IND W 21 3 5 2 3 0 0 8 1 4 0 1 0 2 3 7
 11/11 KCK L 24 4 7 1 4 0 0 9 2 3 0 0 0 1 5 1
 11/15 NYK W 26 7 8 4 5 0 0 18 3 9 3 4 1 0 2 13
 11/18 ATL W 11 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 7
 11/19 HOU W 19 6 7 1 2 0 0 13 3 7 0 1 0 0 1 8
 11/21 ATL W 16 2 4 2 2 0 0 6 0 1 0 2 1 0 3 -12
 11/24 DET W 14 5 6 0 0 0 0 10 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 1
 11/25 MIL L 13 3 3 0 0 0 0 6 2 6 1 0 0 0 2 2
 11/27 DEN L 16 2 5 0 4 0 0 4 3 4 2 0 1 0 3 -11
 11/29 POR L 29 6 10 3 6 0 0 15 3 7 0 2 0 2 4 -3
 11/30 IND W 12 1 2 2 2 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 2
 12/4 NYK L 18 2 3 3 4 0 0 7 1 2 0 1 1 0 2 -2
 12/6 BOS W 15 1 5 2 2 0 0 4 0 6 1 2 1 0 2 10
 12/8 MIL W 19 5 6 2 2 0 0 12 3 5 1 0 0 0 1 8
 12/10 ATL L 19 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 1 -13
 12/11 CHI W 16 2 3 3 4 0 0 7 2 3 4 1 0 2 1 14
 12/15 IND W 24 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 0
 12/16 IND W 18 1 2 5 6 0 0 7 0 5 0 3 0 1 1 -3
 12/20 NJN W 15 2 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 3 -2
 12/22 MIL W 16 0 2 4 6 0 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 -5
 12/24 DET L 15 4 6 2 4 0 0 10 2 5 0 0 0 0 1 0
 12/26 ATL W 10 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 -2
 12/28 PHI L 12 2 4 0 0 0 0 4 2 5 0 1 1 0 2 -13
 12/30 CLE W 18 5 9 3 5 0 0 13 1 5 2 2 0 0 0 -5
 12/31 HOU W 13 2 5 0 2 0 0 4 2 4 1 1 0 0 1 -10
 1/2 DET W 19 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 7 0 0 0 1 1 6
 1/4 CHI W 18 3 8 1 2 0 0 7 2 8 0 1 0 0 1 4
 1/6 CLE W 10 2 4 4 10 0 0 8 3 4 0 0 0 0 1 -8
 1/8 BOS W 20 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 3 -1
 1/9 BOS W 9 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 1
 1/13 PHI W 13 1 5 1 2 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1
 1/15 PHI W 9 3 4 0 0 0 0 6 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 3
 1/17 BOS L 11 3 3 0 0 0 0 6 1 3 0 0 2 2 2 1
 1/18 NYK W 9 1 2 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 -4
 1/20 CLE W 15 5 6 0 1 0 0 10 0 3 1 2 3 2 1 7
 1/22 SDC W 11 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 1 5 0 0 0 0 2 -1
 1/24 BOS W 10 0 1 3 6 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -5
 1/26 CLE L 17 1 4 2 4 0 0 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 2 -5
 1/28 LAL L 12 2 5 1 2 0 0 5 2 3 0 3 1 0 3 -3
 1/31 PHX L 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
 2/1 NYK W 16 2 3 1 2 0 0 5 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 5
 2/4 ATL W 17 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 2 8 3 1 0 0 1 3
 2/6 DAL W 14 4 4 0 0 0 0 8 2 6 1 2 0 1 1 -9
 2/7 LAL L 17 2 4 1 2 0 0 5 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 -6
 2/10 DEN W 22 3 5 1 4 0 0 7 2 5 1 1 1 1 2 15
 2/16 SAS L 9 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 2 5 2 1 0 0 3 4
 2/18 SEA W 11 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 -2
 2/20 CLE W 16 3 8 3 4 0 0 9 2 6 1 2 0 0 0 16
 2/22 PHI W 10 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 -3
 2/24 IND W 14 1 3 2 2 0 0 4 3 4 0 1 0 0 1 -4
 2/25 PHI W 18 3 6 5 8 0 0 11 0 4 1 2 0 0 3 27
 3/1 CLE W 11 1 2 3 4 0 0 5 2 5 1 1 1 3 0 7
 3/2 UTA W 12 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 1 0 0 1 1 7
 3/6 SEA W 12 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 2 1 0 1 -11
 3/7 KCK W 11 4 5 0 1 0 0 8 0 3 2 3 1 0 1 7
 3/9 CHI L 11 1 2 1 2 0 0 3 1 3 0 1 0 1 3 -4
 3/11 GSW L 16 2 5 0 2 0 0 4 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 2
 3/13 DET W 12 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 2
 3/14 GSW W 12 1 1 1 2 0 0 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 13
 3/18 NJN L 17 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 1 2 0 0 3 -14
 3/19 DET W 26 2 6 1 2 0 0 5 1 5 0 2 3 1 1 7
 3/21 POR W 17 3 5 1 2 0 0 7 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 3
 3/22 NJN L 12 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 2 1 1 0 2 6
 3/25 MIL W 16 2 3 1 2 0 0 5 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 14
 3/26 PHX W 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 3 3 0
 3/29 MIL L 14 1 5 1 2 0 0 3 1 2 0 5 1 0 2 -16
 3/30 NJN W 22 5 6 0 2 0 1 10 3 8 2 1 0 0 2 2
 4/1 MIL L 13 4 4 0 0 0 0 8 3 6 1 1 0 0 4 -3
 4/3 CHI W 12 1 2 5 6 0 0 7 0 1 1 2 1 0 2 6
 4/5 BOS W 16 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 2 3 2 1 0 1 1 7
 4/7 SDC W 14 2 2 4 6 0 0 8 2 7 0 1 0 0 4 2
 4/8 CHI W 15 3 3 2 2 0 0 8 1 5 1 1 1 0 2 13
 4/12 ATL W 12 4 5 0 0 0 0 8 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 -8
 4/13 DAL W 11 3 5 0 1 0 0 6 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 3
 4/17 NJN W 12 3 3 0 0 0 0 6 0 6 0 3 0 1 3 14
 4/18 DET W 26 1 4 0 4 0 0 2 2 7 2 3 1 2 4 7
 4/20 NJN W 15 3 5 0 0 0 0 6 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 12
 4/21 CHI W 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 3 8
 5/5 NYK W 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 2 -1
 5/6 NYK L 4 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 10
 5/8 NYK L 18 2 3 1 2 0 0 5 1 4 1 1 0 0 4 2
 5/9 NYK W 15 3 4 1 2 0 0 7 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 -5
 5/15 NYK L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4

 Awards & Achievements
 Season Award
 Total Player of the Game: 1
 1980 NPSBL Rookie Game Participant
 1980 NPSBL All-Rookie Second Team
 1981 NPSBL Rookie Game Participant

 Transactions
 Date Action
 10/8/1981 Drafted by Washington with pick #9 of round 7 of the creation draft.
 7/26/1982 Re-signed with the Bullets for $205,000 over 2 years.


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