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Retired#24Guard1978–1990#66 all-time in points

Reggie Theus

Reggie Theus scored 19,015 points in 1,026 games, 66th on the all-time list. His best scoring season was 1982-83 at 23.8 points a game. He earned 3 RimBlaze badges.

Height / Weight6′ 6″ / 190 lb
Age69
PositionGuard
BornOct 13, 1957
HometownInglewood, California
Experience1978–1990
CollegeUniversity of Nevada, Las Vegas
Draft1978 · round 1, pick 9
High schoolInglewood High School Inglewood, California
TeamsChicago Bulls 1978–1983Kansas City Kings 1983–1984Sacramento Kings 1985–1987Atlanta Hawks 1988–1988Orlando Magic 1989–1989New Jersey Nets 1990–1990
Career points
19,015
1,026 games · 18.5 per game
Triple-doubles
—
Counted since 1996-97, when NBA.com game logs begin
All-time points
#66
Also 734th in threes, 34th in assists
NBA dataCareer 1978–1990. 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 1990-91.

1990-91 season

NJN · 81 games
Points1,51018.6 per game
Rebounds2.8229 total
Assists4.7378 total
Triple-doubles—— double-doubles
40-point games00 big nights
Rare buckets0Logo 3s, buzzer-beaters, daggers

Player’s Vault

3 badges earned
0Unicorn
1Rare Air
2Legend
  • Rare AirCareer5,000 assists6,453 assists
  • ×2LegendSeasonAll-Star1980-81, 1982-83
  • LegendCareer10,000 points19,015 points

Reggie Theus career arc

By season · tap a barSelected seasonPeak: 1982-83 · 23.8 points per game

Reggie Theus milestones

Career · regular season
19,015 career points
Retired 66th on the all-time scoring list.
5K10K15K20K25K
Career marks
Points19,015Past 15,000 · 66th all-time
Rebounds3,349Past 2,500 · 547th all-time
Assists6,453Past 5,000 · 34th all-time
Steals1,206Past 1,000 · 99th all-time

Reggie Theus career highs

Game logs begin in 1996-97, after his career

Biggest nights

Ranked by rarity
No big nights yet.

Deepest makes

0 rare buckets tracked
No rare buckets tracked yet.

Reggie Theus stats by season

Regular season · tap a row
SeasonTeamGPPTSPPGRPGAPGFG%3P%FT%3PMTDDDRare
1990-91NJN811,51018.62.84.7.468.361.85152———
1989-90ORL761,43818.92.95.4.439.248.85326———
1988-89ATL821,29615.83.04.7.466.293.85117———
1987-88SAC731,57421.63.26.3.470.271.83116———
1986-87SAC791,60020.33.48.8.472.218.86717———
1985-86SAC821,50318.33.79.6.480.171.8276———
1984-85KCK821,34116.43.38.0.487.132.8635———
1983-84CHI/KCK6174512.22.15.8.419.167.7627———
1982-83CHI821,95323.83.75.9.478.231.80121———
1981-82CHI821,50818.43.85.8.469.250.80825———
1980-81CHI821,54918.93.55.2.495.200.80918———
1979-80CHI821,66020.24.06.3.483.267.83828———
1978-79CHI821,33816.32.85.2.480—.761————
Career13 seasons1,02619,01518.53.36.3.471.252.826238——0

Reggie Theus splits

Career · points per game
No game-by-game logs for his career. NBA.com’s logs begin in 1996-97.

How he scores

Share of points · rare bucket mix
Career
Twos
72%
Threes
4%
Free throws
25%

Every big night · 0

No big nights yet.

Quick answers

Reggie Theus facts
How many career points did Reggie Theus score?

Reggie Theus scored 19,015 career regular-season points in 1,026 games, 18.5 per game, which ranks 66th all-time.

What was Reggie Theus’s best season?

His best scoring season was 1982-83 with CHI: 23.8 points, 3.7 rebounds and 5.9 assists per game.

Where is Reggie Theus from?

Reggie Theus is from Inglewood, California. He played high school ball at Inglewood High School in Inglewood, California. He played college ball at University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

What teams did Reggie Theus play for?

Chicago Bulls (1978–1983); Kansas City Kings (1983–1984); Sacramento Kings (1985–1987); Atlanta Hawks (1988–1988); Orlando Magic (1989–1989); New Jersey Nets (1990–1990).