Xavier McDaniel 
#23 SF | 6-7, 215lbs | Cavaliers | Experience: 3 years
Born: 6/4/1963 (25) | College: Wichita State

 Attributes
  INS JPS FT 3PS HND PAS ORB DRB PSD PRD STL BLK QKN STR JMP STA  
 Current: 85 45 61 23 32 26 72 69 37 36 44 29 78 67 69 100  
 Potential: A C B D D D B B D D C D          
 Health: Good
 Status: Active Roster

 Contract
  1988  1989  1990  1991  1992  1993  1994  1995 
 Value: $308,709  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0 
 Option: None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None 
 Bird Years: 3                

Season Averages

 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1987 NPBSL UTA 77 28 23.8 9.6 1.7 3.6 2.1 1.6 1.29 0.5 0.2 2.9 .375 .682 .107  
 1986 NPBSL UTA 82 53 24.7 11.1 1.9 3.4 2.5 1.6 1.52 0.6 0.2 2.8 .423 .758 .167  
 1985 NPBSL UTA 74 62 30.3 20.3 2.5 3.4 2.8 2.4 1.16 0.8 0.3 3.4 .451 .734 .171  
 Career     233 143 26.2 13.5 2.0 3.5 2.5 1.9 1.31 0.6 0.2 3.0 .423 .726 .154  

Shooting Averages

 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1987 NPBSL UTA 3.9 10.4 .375 1.7 2.5 .682 2.0 3.3 .607 1.9 6.8 .278 0.0 0.4 .107  
 1986 NPBSL UTA 4.6 10.9 .423 1.8 2.4 .758 2.1 3.3 .652 2.4 7.0 .339 0.1 0.7 .167  
 1985 NPBSL UTA 8.5 18.9 .451 3.1 4.3 .734 3.6 5.3 .681 4.8 13.0 .368 0.1 0.6 .171  
 Career     5.6 13.3 .423 2.2 3.0 .726 2.6 3.9 .652 3.0 8.8 .337 0.1 0.5 .154  

Season Totals

 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1987 77 28 1835 301 802 131 192 3 28 736 130 406 160 40 124 40 15 223 104 
 1986 82 53 2023 379 896 147 194 9 54 914 159 436 204 47 134 47 17 232 278 
 1985 74 62 2244 630 1397 232 316 7 41 1499 187 438 208 56 179 56 19 253 27 
 Career 233 143 6102 1310 3095 510 702 19 123 3149 476 1280 572 143 437 143 51 708 409 

Efficiency

 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1987 NPBSL UTA .415 0.92 13.7 10.6 23.0 7.3 16.5 11.7 9.8 -20.4 -0.7 1.4 102.8 100.3  
 1986 NPBSL UTA .466 1.02 15.5 10.2 23.3 7.9 14.1 11.0 13.1 77.7 2.6 3.4 104.4 97.8  
 1985 NPBSL UTA .488 1.07 10.8 9.3 31.6 8.8 13.1 10.8 17.4 231.3 7.7 0.4 104.9 103.9  
 Career     .462 1.02 13.0 9.9 26.3 8.0 14.5 11.1 13.7 288.7 9.6 1.8 104.1 100.8  

Playoff Averages

 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1987 NPBSL UTA 5 0 5.0 1.4 0.0 0.4 0.6 0.2 3.00 0.0 0.0 0.6 .250 .750 .000  
 1986 NPBSL UTA 10 1 15.1 6.4 1.4 2.0 1.0 1.2 0.83 0.5 0.5 2.6 .462 .667 .000  
 Career     15 1 11.7 4.7 0.9 1.5 0.9 0.9 1.00 0.3 0.3 1.9 .438 .700 .000  

Playoff Shooting

 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1987 NPBSL UTA 0.4 1.6 .250 0.6 0.8 .750 0.2 0.6 .333 0.2 0.8 .250 0.0 0.2 .000  
 1986 NPBSL UTA 3.0 6.5 .462 0.4 0.6 .667 0.8 1.5 .533 2.2 4.8 .458 0.0 0.2 .000  
 Career     2.1 4.9 .438 0.5 0.7 .700 0.6 1.2 .500 1.5 3.5 .442 0.0 0.2 .000  

Playoff Totals

 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1987 5 0 25 2 8 3 4 0 1 7 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 3 -12 
 1986 10 1 151 30 65 4 6 0 2 64 14 34 10 5 12 5 5 26 -20 
 Career 15 1 176 32 73 7 10 0 3 71 14 36 13 5 13 5 5 29 -32 

Playoff Efficiency

 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1987 NPBSL UTA .400 0.88 21.4 7.1 19.6 0.0 9.1 3.8 2.8 -2.9 -0.1 -2.4 78.2 100.0  
 1986 NPBSL UTA .471 0.98 11.1 13.3 21.3 8.6 13.6 11.0 10.0 -1.0 0.0 -2.0 109.2 116.8  
 Career     .468 0.97 12.6 12.6 21.1 7.2 13.0 9.9 9.0 -3.9 -0.1 -2.1 105.2 114.6  

 College Averages
 Season TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1984 - 35 0 27.8 23.3 4.3 7.6 4.3 2.6 1.69 1.8 0.9 2.7 .536 .703 .000  
 Total   35 0 27.8 23.3 4.3 7.6 4.3 2.6 1.69 1.8 0.9 2.7 .536 .703 .000  

 College Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1984 35 0 973 336 627 142 202 0 1 814 151 416 152 63 90 63 30 96 0 
 Career 35 0 973 336 627 142 202 0 1 814 151 416 152 63 90 63 30 96 0 

Career Highs

 Type PTS OREB REB AST STL BLK TO FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA  
 Season 25 6 14 5 2 2 5 11 25 7 10 1 3  
 Playoff 13 3 7 3 2 2 3 6 12 2 2 0 1  
 Career 39 11 16 7 4 2 7 17 30 12 14 3 4  

Game Logs

 Date Opp W/L MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS ORB REB AST TO STL BLK PF +/-
 10/20 ATL L 24 3 8 3 4 1 1 10 4 5 3 3 0 0 4 -4
 10/21 HOU W 29 3 12 2 4 0 0 8 3 7 1 3 2 0 3 -6
 10/24 WAS W 26 4 10 0 0 0 1 8 4 7 2 0 0 0 2 -2
 10/28 BOS L 36 3 16 0 2 1 1 7 7 13 6 0 0 0 2 -2
 10/30 POR L 39 6 19 5 6 0 1 17 2 8 0 3 0 0 2 -31
 10/31 GSW L 21 2 11 1 2 0 0 5 4 5 1 3 0 0 4 -15
 11/3 POR W 20 0 8 2 2 0 0 2 1 2 4 4 1 0 5 1
 11/4 ATL L 25 1 9 0 0 0 1 2 2 7 3 0 0 0 4 4
 11/7 KCK W 29 8 14 2 4 0 0 18 4 8 5 2 2 0 3 12
 11/9 DET L 28 6 9 0 0 0 0 12 2 4 2 2 2 0 3 -5
 11/10 SDC W 28 7 16 2 4 1 3 17 2 3 0 4 1 0 4 2
 11/12 LAL W 21 6 11 0 0 0 1 12 1 5 2 2 0 0 5 1
 11/13 CLE W 26 4 11 1 2 0 0 9 2 7 3 2 0 0 4 18
 11/17 NJN L 24 6 14 3 4 0 1 15 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 -12
 11/19 CHI W 26 5 10 0 0 0 0 10 1 4 2 2 1 1 0 -4
 11/21 ATL L 27 2 12 2 2 0 0 6 1 6 1 1 1 0 5 -10
 11/22 PHI L 18 1 6 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 3 0 0 4 -18
 11/25 LAL W 26 2 9 4 6 0 0 8 0 4 1 2 0 0 2 -3
 11/26 SEA W 13 1 5 1 2 0 1 3 2 2 0 2 1 0 4 -6
 11/29 SDC W 20 0 6 4 6 0 0 4 1 5 1 0 0 0 4 1
 11/30 BOS L 24 4 11 0 2 0 0 8 4 8 1 1 1 0 4 -14
 12/2 DAL W 40 4 12 6 10 0 1 14 5 8 1 1 0 0 5 8
 12/3 NYK W 40 6 20 2 2 0 0 14 3 9 5 1 1 0 4 10
 12/5 DAL L 45 6 16 6 8 0 0 18 2 8 4 3 0 2 4 -3
 12/7 GSW W 42 9 24 2 2 0 0 20 2 10 1 5 1 0 3 7
 12/8 GSW L 36 10 23 2 5 0 0 22 3 11 2 1 0 0 4 -18
 12/12 DAL W 36 8 23 0 0 0 0 16 2 11 3 1 1 0 4 13
 12/13 SAS L 35 9 17 7 8 0 1 25 2 7 4 3 0 0 5 -10
 12/15 SAS W 42 8 25 3 4 0 1 19 6 14 4 2 1 0 3 1
 12/16 GSW L 24 1 6 2 4 0 1 4 0 6 2 3 0 1 3 -6
 12/20 DEN W 33 6 14 7 8 0 0 19 4 9 3 3 1 0 2 15
 12/21 WAS W 30 2 11 0 0 0 1 4 1 5 1 2 0 0 4 1
 12/24 DEN L 29 3 16 6 8 1 1 13 4 6 3 2 0 0 3 -14
 12/25 CLE W 28 5 11 2 2 0 1 12 3 6 1 5 0 1 2 -8
 12/28 CHI W 16 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 3 1 0 1 2 7
 12/29 GSW W 28 6 14 2 2 0 0 14 2 7 4 2 0 0 4 10
 12/31 SAS L 32 6 13 0 0 0 1 12 2 7 4 4 0 0 4 -2
 1/2 DAL L 28 5 12 1 2 0 1 11 3 5 5 3 2 0 0 -10
 1/5 PHI W 15 3 7 3 4 0 0 9 1 3 1 3 0 0 0 10
 1/6 SEA W 16 4 5 3 4 0 0 11 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 18
 1/8 BOS L 19 1 7 1 2 0 0 3 1 6 3 0 2 1 2 -3
 1/10 HOU L 15 2 9 1 2 0 1 5 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 2
 1/12 LAL L 15 2 7 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 12
 1/15 POR L 16 5 11 0 0 0 0 10 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 -9
 1/16 DET W 15 1 10 4 6 0 0 6 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 3
 1/20 KCK W 18 3 4 1 1 0 0 7 1 3 2 2 1 0 5 15
 1/23 SAS L 20 4 10 2 4 0 1 10 2 4 1 1 1 0 2 1
 1/25 SDC W 22 8 11 2 4 0 1 18 2 6 5 0 1 0 3 26
 1/26 HOU W 21 2 5 2 2 0 1 6 0 6 3 0 0 0 3 5
 1/29 NYK W 18 4 10 2 5 0 0 10 3 6 1 3 0 0 1 2
 1/31 DEN W 19 2 7 2 2 0 0 6 0 3 3 2 0 0 6 5
 2/1 LAL W 19 6 13 5 6 0 1 17 3 12 2 0 1 1 1 16
 2/4 SAS W 16 4 10 0 0 0 0 8 1 4 2 2 1 1 2 8
 2/9 HOU L 16 4 8 1 2 0 0 9 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 -9
 2/10 SEA W 19 1 4 2 2 0 2 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 3
 2/12 KCK W 17 3 5 0 0 0 0 6 3 7 3 1 0 0 2 7
 2/13 SEA W 16 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 2 0 1 0 2 -5
 2/17 SDC W 22 5 10 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 3 2 0 0 4 23
 2/19 SDC W 9 3 7 0 0 0 0 6 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 -3
 2/28 DEN W 16 5 8 0 0 1 1 11 2 3 1 1 0 0 5 1
 3/1 WAS W 23 5 10 0 0 0 0 10 0 1 2 2 1 0 3 29
 3/2 HOU W 19 0 5 2 2 0 0 2 1 7 3 1 0 0 4 -7
 3/6 PHX W 15 1 5 1 2 0 0 3 1 6 1 1 0 0 3 -1
 3/7 KCK W 18 2 3 3 6 0 0 7 1 5 1 0 0 0 2 5
 3/10 PHX L 17 5 9 0 0 0 1 10 1 3 4 0 2 0 2 13
 3/11 SAS L 20 0 11 2 4 0 0 2 3 4 1 0 0 0 2 -8
 3/15 DAL W 42 10 19 2 3 0 0 22 4 12 5 0 1 0 5 9
 3/17 PHX L 28 3 8 3 4 0 0 9 0 2 1 2 1 0 6 -7
 3/19 GSW W 35 4 17 4 4 0 0 12 3 12 2 1 0 0 2 3
 3/20 POR L 29 2 5 0 0 0 0 4 3 7 2 2 0 0 5 -4
 3/24 GSW W 41 11 24 0 0 0 0 22 0 7 3 4 2 0 4 7
 3/25 PHX L 42 6 17 0 0 0 0 12 6 14 2 3 0 1 4 -2
 3/29 MIL W 30 6 18 3 6 0 1 15 4 8 5 4 1 0 6 22
 3/30 DAL L 43 3 16 2 2 0 0 8 0 2 4 3 0 1 5 -6
 4/3 HOU L 23 6 14 0 0 0 1 12 2 6 0 3 0 0 4 -15
 4/4 HOU L 25 1 5 2 4 0 0 4 2 8 1 4 0 1 5 -29
 4/7 KCK W 31 6 10 2 2 0 0 14 1 4 2 0 1 0 3 1
 4/8 MIL W 31 2 11 3 4 0 0 7 0 6 2 5 0 1 1 -5
 4/14 DEN W 6 2 4 2 4 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 -6
 4/16 IND W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 -1
 4/17 NJN L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
 4/20 IND W 7 2 5 0 0 0 1 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 8
 4/21 DEN W 8 2 5 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1
 4/23 HOU L 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2
 4/24 HOU L 9 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 5
 4/26 HOU W 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
 4/27 HOU L 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3
 4/29 HOU L 9 1 3 1 2 0 1 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 -12

Awards and Achievements

 Season Award
 Total Player of the Game: 14
 1985 NPBSL Rookie Game Participant
 1985 NPBSL All-Rookie Second Team
 1986 NPBSL Rookie Game Participant

Transactions

 Date Action
 6/26/1985 Drafted by the Jazz with pick #7 of round 1.
 7/20/1988 Traded to the Cavaliers

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