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Retired#21Forward1982–1998#19 all-time in points

Dominique Wilkins

Dominique Wilkins scored 26,668 points in 1,074 games, 19th on the all-time list. His best scoring season was 1987-88 at 30.7 points a game. He earned 7 RimBlaze badges.

Height / Weight6′ 8″ / 230 lb
Age66
PositionForward
BornJan 12, 1960
HometownParis, France
Experience1982–1998
CollegeUniversity of Georgia
Draft1982 · round 1, pick 3
High school—
TeamsAtlanta Hawks 1982–1993LA Clippers 1993–1993Boston Celtics 1994–1994San Antonio Spurs 1996–1996Orlando Magic 1998–1998
Career points
26,668
1,074 games · 24.8 per game
Triple-doubles
—
Counted since 1996-97, when NBA.com game logs begin
All-time points
#19
Also 321st in threes, 305th in assists
NBA dataCareer 1982–1998. Game-by-game feats count games since 1996-97, when NBA.com game logs begin.
0 rare
LOGO RANGE · 30 FT HALF COURT · 47 FT
No rare buckets tracked in 1998-99.

1998-99 season

ORL · 27 games
Points1345.0 per game
Rebounds2.671 total
Assists0.616 total
Triple-doubles00 double-doubles
40-point games00 big nights
Rare buckets0Logo 3s, buzzer-beaters, daggers

Player’s Vault

7 badges earned
0Unicorn
3Rare Air
4Legend
  • ×2Rare AirSeason30 points per game1985-86, 1987-88
  • ×7Rare AirSeasonAll-NBA1985-86, 1986-87, 1987-88, 1988-89, 1990-91 +2 more
  • Rare AirCareer20,000 points26,668 points
  • ×10LegendGameDouble-doubleFirst Nov 10, 1996 · latest Feb 18, 1997
  • ×4LegendGame30-point gameSince 1996-97
  • ×9LegendSeasonAll-Star1985-86, 1986-87, 1987-88, 1988-89, 1989-90 +4 more
  • LegendCareer10,000 points26,668 points

Dominique Wilkins career arc

By season · tap a barSelected seasonPeak: 1987-88 · 30.7 points per game

Dominique Wilkins milestones

Career · regular season
26,668 career points
Retired 19th on the all-time scoring list.
5K10K15K20K25K30K35K
Career marks
Points26,668Past 25,000 · 19th all-time
Rebounds7,169Past 5,000 · 113th all-time
Assists2,677Past 2,500 · 305th all-time
Threes711Past 500 · 321st all-time
Steals1,378Past 1,000 · 69th all-time

Dominique Wilkins career highs

Career highs · games since 1996-97
Points33Nov 27, 1996 vs POR
Rebounds16Nov 15, 1996 vs IND
Assists6Apr 18, 1997 vs PHX
Threes4Nov 13, 1996 vs LAL
Steals4Feb 19, 1997 vs TOR
Blocks3Feb 21, 1997 vs MIL

Biggest nights

Ranked by rarity
No big nights yet.

Deepest makes

0 rare buckets tracked
No rare buckets tracked yet.

Dominique Wilkins stats by season

Regular season · tap a row
SeasonTeamGPPTSPPGRPGAPGFG%3P%FT%3PMTDDDRare
1998-99ORL271345.02.60.6.379.263.690500—
1996-97SAS631,14518.26.41.9.417.293.80370010—
1994-95BOS771,37017.85.22.2.424.388.782112———
1993-94ATL/LAC741,92326.06.52.3.440.288.84785———
1992-93ATL712,12129.96.83.2.468.380.828120———
1991-92ATL421,17928.17.03.8.464.289.83537———
1990-91ATL812,10125.99.03.3.470.341.82985———
1989-90ATL802,13826.76.52.5.484.322.80759———
1988-89ATL802,09926.26.92.6.464.276.84429———
1987-88ATL782,39730.76.42.9.464.295.82638———
1986-87ATL792,29429.06.33.3.463.292.81831———
1985-86ATL782,36630.37.92.6.468.186.81813———
1984-85ATL812,21727.46.92.5.451.309.80625———
1983-84ATL811,75021.67.21.6.479.000.7700———
1982-83ATL821,43417.55.81.6.493.182.6822———
Career15 seasons1,07426,66824.86.72.5.461.319.811711——0

Dominique Wilkins splits

Career · games since 1996-97 · points per game
Where and how it went
Home (46)
15.1 ppg
Away (44)
13.3 ppg
In wins (30)
10.6 ppg
In losses (60)
16.0 ppg

How he scores

Share of points · rare bucket mix
Career
Twos
69%
Threes
8%
Free throws
23%

Every big night · 0

No big nights yet.

Quick answers

Dominique Wilkins facts
How many career points did Dominique Wilkins score?

Dominique Wilkins scored 26,668 career regular-season points in 1,074 games, 24.8 per game, which ranks 19th all-time.

What is Dominique Wilkins’s career high?

33 points on Nov 27, 1996 against POR.

What was Dominique Wilkins’s best season?

His best scoring season was 1987-88 with ATL: 30.7 points, 6.4 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game.

Where is Dominique Wilkins from?

Dominique Wilkins is from Paris, France. He played college ball at University of Georgia.

What teams did Dominique Wilkins play for?

Atlanta Hawks (1982–1993); LA Clippers (1993–1993); Boston Celtics (1994–1994); San Antonio Spurs (1996–1996); Orlando Magic (1998–1998).