Jim Spanarkel 
#23 PG | 6-5, 206lbs | FA | Experience: 7 years
Born: 6/28/1957 (29) | College: Duke

 Attributes
  INS JPS FT 3PS HND PAS ORB DRB PSD PRD STL BLK QKN STR JMP STA  
 Current: 61 51 84 9 40 42 46 25 32 72 79 17 61 54 84 89  
 Potential: B C A F D C C D D B B F          
 Health: Good
 Status: Active Roster

 Contract
  1986  1987  1988  1989  1990  1991  1992  1993 
 Value: $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0 
 Option: None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None 
 Bird Years: 0                

Season Averages

 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1986 NPBSL WAS 31 0 15.6 7.9 0.7 1.1 1.5 0.9 1.67 0.6 0.0 2.1 .421 .927 .000  
 1985 NPBSL NYK 82 20 25.2 11.3 1.3 2.0 2.6 2.1 1.25 1.3 0.1 3.0 .509 .774 .000  
 1984 NPBSL POR 82 0 21.6 10.8 1.0 2.1 2.6 1.9 1.41 1.3 0.0 2.3 .459 .876 .000  
 1983 NPBSL POR 82 0 16.5 8.5 0.9 1.9 1.8 1.3 1.35 0.9 0.1 2.3 .465 .850 .000  
 1982 NPBSL POR 67 0 20.2 11.3 1.0 1.8 2.3 2.1 1.10 1.2 0.1 2.5 .466 .851 .000  
 1981 NPBSL POR 82 0 24.1 12.6 0.8 2.0 2.3 1.8 1.24 1.1 0.1 3.2 .483 .864 .000  
 1980 NPBSL POR 38 0 19.7 11.2 0.7 2.0 1.8 1.6 1.19 0.8 0.1 2.1 .447 .847 .000  
 1979 NPBSL PHI 40 0 11.1 5.0 0.7 0.7 1.3 1.4 0.89 0.3 0.2 1.5 .471 .831 .000  
 Career     504 20 20.2 10.3 0.9 1.8 2.1 1.7 1.25 1.0 0.1 2.5 .472 .848 .000  

Shooting Averages

 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1986 NPBSL WAS 2.7 6.5 .421 2.5 2.6 .927 1.9 3.3 .569 0.9 3.2 .270 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1985 NPBSL NYK 4.0 8.0 .509 3.2 4.1 .774 2.6 4.2 .629 1.4 3.8 .380 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1984 NPBSL POR 3.5 7.5 .459 3.9 4.4 .876 2.4 3.7 .649 1.1 3.8 .283 0.0 0.1 .000  
 1983 NPBSL POR 2.6 5.6 .465 3.3 3.9 .850 1.8 2.9 .617 0.8 2.6 .300 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1982 NPBSL POR 3.6 7.7 .466 4.2 4.9 .851 2.4 4.0 .619 1.1 3.7 .304 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1981 NPBSL POR 3.8 8.0 .483 4.9 5.7 .864 2.5 4.0 .620 1.4 3.9 .349 0.0 0.1 .000  
 1980 NPBSL POR 3.0 6.8 .447 5.1 6.0 .847 2.1 3.3 .632 0.9 3.3 .283 0.0 0.1 .000  
 1979 NPBSL PHI 1.8 3.8 .471 1.4 1.6 .831 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.1 .000  
 Career     3.3 7.0 .472 3.7 4.4 .848 2.1 3.4 .624 1.0 3.2 .319 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 +/- 
 1986 31 0 484 85 202 76 82 0 0 246 23 57 45 20 27 20 0 65 -141 
 1985 82 20 2067 332 652 263 340 0 2 927 104 268 213 110 171 110 12 244 149 
 1984 82 0 1773 284 619 319 364 0 6 887 85 255 215 103 152 103 2 191 339 
 1983 82 0 1349 212 456 272 320 0 3 696 71 230 148 75 110 75 6 187 237 
 1982 67 0 1356 240 515 279 328 0 0 759 70 192 155 78 141 78 7 168 326 
 1981 82 0 1977 315 652 405 469 0 5 1035 69 234 186 92 150 92 8 260 417 
 1980 38 0 748 115 257 194 229 0 5 424 27 103 70 30 59 30 5 79 55 
 1979 40 0 442 72 153 54 65 0 2 198 27 54 51 12 57 12 6 58 0 
 Career 504 20 10196 1655 3506 1862 2197 0 23 5172 476 1393 1083 520 867 520 46 1252 1382 

Efficiency

 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1986 NPBSL WAS .517 1.22 14.5 8.7 0.0 4.7 8.6 6.5 0.0 -79.5 -2.6 -4.5 99.6 113.7  
 1985 NPBSL NYK .579 1.42 18.0 14.4 19.3 5.4 8.4 6.9 14.0 107.9 3.6 1.8 106.6 103.3  
 1984 NPBSL POR .570 1.43 18.8 13.3 21.9 5.4 10.1 7.8 16.7 151.9 5.1 4.1 109.5 103.1  
 1983 NPBSL POR .583 1.53 17.3 12.9 21.4 6.2 12.4 9.5 17.3 126.8 4.2 2.9 113.0 106.7  
 1982 NPBSL POR .577 1.47 16.2 14.8 24.0 6.0 9.5 7.8 18.4 149.3 5.0 4.9 109.3 100.2  
 1981 NPBSL POR .604 1.59 15.6 12.6 20.5 4.1 9.3 6.8 17.1 195.4 6.5 5.1 112.4 103.4  
 1980 NPBSL POR .592 1.65 14.4 12.1 22.6 4.3 11.4 7.9 19.7 103.2 3.4 1.4 110.6 108.1  
 1979 NPBSL PHI .544 1.29 17.6 19.7 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  
 Career     .578 1.48 16.9 13.5 19.4 5.2 9.8 7.6 15.2 755.1 25.2 2.7 109.5 104.2  

Playoff Averages

 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1985 NPBSL NYK 12 1 24.2 13.5 0.8 2.7 2.8 1.7 1.65 1.4 0.0 2.0 .528 .893 .000  
 1984 NPBSL POR 6 0 14.8 8.0 0.5 0.7 2.5 1.2 2.14 0.8 0.2 1.2 .467 .870 .000  
 1983 NPBSL POR 20 0 7.3 2.7 0.2 0.7 1.1 0.8 1.38 0.4 0.1 1.0 .377 .929 .000  
 1982 NPBSL POR 9 0 24.0 11.8 1.2 1.9 2.6 2.6 1.00 1.1 0.0 1.7 .463 .917 .000  
 1981 NPBSL POR 5 0 25.8 13.2 0.8 2.4 2.0 3.0 0.67 0.4 0.0 4.0 .438 .923 .000  
 1980 NPBSL POR 20 0 28.4 13.1 1.9 2.8 2.5 2.4 1.06 2.1 0.1 4.0 .459 .852 .000  
 Career     72 1 20.0 9.7 1.0 1.9 2.1 1.8 1.20 1.1 0.1 2.3 .464 .882 .000  

Playoff Shooting

 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1985 NPBSL NYK 4.7 8.8 .528 4.2 4.7 .893 3.5 5.2 .677 1.2 3.7 .318 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1984 NPBSL POR 2.3 5.0 .467 3.3 3.8 .870 1.7 3.2 .526 0.7 1.8 .364 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1983 NPBSL POR 1.0 2.7 .377 0.7 0.7 .929 0.9 1.5 .586 0.2 1.2 .125 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1982 NPBSL POR 3.4 7.4 .463 4.9 5.3 .917 3.0 5.0 .600 0.4 2.3 .190 0.0 0.1 .000  
 1981 NPBSL POR 4.2 9.6 .438 4.8 5.2 .923 3.0 4.8 .625 1.2 4.8 .250 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1980 NPBSL POR 4.0 8.6 .459 5.2 6.1 .852 2.9 4.9 .598 1.1 3.8 .280 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     3.1 6.6 .464 3.5 4.0 .882 2.3 3.8 .612 0.7 2.8 .261 0.0 0.0 .000  

Playoff Totals

 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1985 12 1 290 56 106 50 56 0 0 162 9 41 33 17 20 17 0 24 -34 
 1984 6 0 89 14 30 20 23 0 0 48 3 7 15 5 7 5 1 7 -13 
 1983 20 0 146 20 53 13 14 0 0 53 4 17 22 7 16 7 2 20 -67 
 1982 9 0 216 31 67 44 48 0 1 106 11 28 23 10 23 10 0 15 -7 
 1981 5 0 129 21 48 24 26 0 0 66 4 16 10 2 15 2 0 20 -58 
 1980 20 0 567 79 172 104 122 0 0 262 38 94 50 41 47 41 2 80 6 
 Career 72 1 1437 221 476 255 289 0 1 697 69 203 153 82 128 82 5 166 -173 

Playoff Efficiency

 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1985 NPBSL NYK .618 1.53 17.9 10.9 21.6 3.3 11.3 7.4 16.8 27.2 0.9 -2.8 104.5 109.5  
 1984 NPBSL POR .600 1.60 24.2 11.3 22.1 3.7 5.3 4.5 17.0 7.9 0.3 -2.2 111.9 118.1  
 1983 NPBSL POR .441 1.00 22.7 16.5 22.2 3.0 8.8 6.1 6.7 -8.3 -0.3 -3.4 100.3 123.1  
 1982 NPBSL POR .602 1.58 17.2 17.2 21.3 5.5 8.6 7.1 14.0 9.8 0.3 -0.8 102.9 107.5  
 1981 NPBSL POR .559 1.38 11.9 17.9 22.9 3.1 9.6 6.3 9.3 -2.2 -0.1 -11.6 92.2 113.6  
 1980 NPBSL POR .580 1.52 15.5 14.6 19.6 7.6 10.5 9.1 15.2 39.9 1.3 0.3 108.9 107.7  
 Career     .577 1.46 17.3 14.5 21.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 14.1 74.3 2.5 -2.4 104.9 110.9  

Career Highs

 Type PTS OREB REB AST STL BLK TO FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA  
 Season 17 4 6 6 4 0 3 8 15 8 8 0 0  
 Playoff 24 6 13 7 8 1 6 10 19 11 12 0 1  
 Career 28 6 13 13 8 2 7 11 19 16 19 0 2  

Game Logs

 Date Opp W/L MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS ORB REB AST TO STL BLK PF +/-
 10/29 LAL L 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
 11/12 HOU W 5 2 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 3
 12/14 SAS L 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
 12/16 SDC L 11 2 3 3 4 0 0 7 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 -2
 12/17 POR L 27 5 8 2 2 0 0 12 0 4 2 3 1 0 3 -26
 12/19 DET L 20 1 6 3 4 0 0 5 1 4 2 1 0 0 1 4
 12/21 NJN L 31 2 7 2 2 0 0 6 2 4 1 1 1 0 3 -26
 12/23 IND L 29 8 15 1 2 0 0 17 0 3 1 1 2 0 4 -16
 12/24 HOU L 15 1 4 1 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 -4
 12/27 CLE L 7 1 1 4 4 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
 12/29 BOS L 25 5 13 2 2 0 0 12 2 6 0 1 1 0 3 -6
 12/31 LAL L 31 4 10 8 8 0 0 16 0 0 4 2 0 0 5 -14
 1/2 GSW L 13 4 6 0 0 0 0 8 1 2 1 3 0 0 2 -2
 1/4 POR L 21 6 13 2 2 0 0 14 1 3 2 3 0 0 2 -26
 1/7 IND L 19 5 9 2 2 0 0 12 1 1 2 0 1 0 4 -5
 1/8 ATL L 10 1 5 2 2 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 1
 1/12 SEA L 14 5 11 5 5 0 0 15 0 0 1 1 4 0 2 -7
 1/13 BOS L 8 0 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 -1
 1/17 KCK W 12 1 7 4 4 0 0 6 1 3 4 0 2 0 2 -5
 1/18 NYK L 18 3 13 2 2 0 0 8 0 0 2 1 0 0 4 -1
 1/20 NYK L 15 5 7 4 4 0 0 14 1 1 3 0 0 0 3 15
 1/22 MIL L 17 5 9 2 2 0 0 12 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 -15
 1/23 LAL L 7 1 2 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
 1/25 IND L 16 2 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 -3
 1/26 MIL L 10 2 6 0 0 0 0 4 1 3 2 2 1 0 1 -2
 1/30 CLE W 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 -6
 1/31 DET L 11 2 4 4 4 0 0 8 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 3
 2/4 DAL L 26 2 4 6 7 0 0 10 0 1 4 1 1 0 2 -9
 2/5 SAS L 13 2 7 4 4 0 0 8 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 1
 2/10 GSW L 13 4 6 2 2 0 0 10 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 0
 2/12 CLE L 14 2 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 6 1 2 0 0 9
 2/15 PHI L 19 1 8 8 8 0 0 10 4 4 0 0 0 0 5 -6

Awards and Achievements

 Season Award
 Total Player of the Game: 9
 Total Championships: 1
 1984 New Peoples Sim Basketball League Champion

Transactions

 Date Action
 10/8/1981 Drafted by Portland with pick #20 of round 7 of the creation draft.
 7/26/1982 Re-signed with the Trailblazers for $300,000 over 2 years.
 7/23/1984 Re-signed with the Trailblazers for $450,000 over 2 years.
 6/26/1985 Traded to the Knicks
 7/21/1986 Signed with the Supersonics for $304,500 over 2 years.
 12/16/1986 Traded to the Bullets
 2/16/1987 Team option declined by Bullets
 2/16/1987 Released by the Bullets

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