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Retired#12Guard1982–1994#282 all-time in points

Sleepy Floyd

Sleepy Floyd scored 12,260 points in 957 games, 282nd on the all-time list. His best scoring season was 1984-85 at 19.5 points a game. He earned 3 RimBlaze badges.

Height / Weight6′ 3″ / 170 lb
Age66
PositionGuard
BornMar 6, 1960
HometownGastonia, North Carolina
Experience1982–1994
CollegeGeorgetown University
Draft1982 · round 1, pick 13
High schoolHunter Huss High School North Carolina, North Carolina
TeamsNew Jersey Nets 1982–1982Golden State Warriors 1982–1987Houston Rockets 1987–1992SAN 1993–1993New Jersey Nets 1994–1994
Career points
12,260
957 games · 12.8 per game
Triple-doubles
—
Counted since 1996-97, when NBA.com game logs begin
All-time points
#282
Also 441st in threes, 70th in assists
NBA dataCareer 1982–1994. 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 1994-95.

1994-95 season

NJN · 48 games
Points1974.1 per game
Rebounds1.154 total
Assists2.6126 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 assists5,175 assists
  • LegendSeasonAll-Star1986-87
  • LegendCareer10,000 points12,260 points

Sleepy Floyd career arc

By season · tap a barSelected seasonPeak: 1984-85 · 19.5 points per game

Sleepy Floyd milestones

Career · regular season
12,260 career points
Retired 282nd on the all-time scoring list.
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Career marks
Points12,260Past 10,000 · 282nd all-time
Assists5,175Past 5,000 · 70th all-time
Threes518Past 500 · 441st all-time
Steals1,120Past 1,000 · 129th all-time

Sleepy Floyd 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.

Sleepy Floyd stats by season

Regular season · tap a row
SeasonTeamGPPTSPPGRPGAPGFG%3P%FT%3PMTDDDRare
1994-95NJN481974.11.12.6.335.284.69825———
1993-94SAN532003.81.31.9.335.222.6678———
1992-93HOU523456.61.72.5.407.286.79416———
1991-92HOU827449.11.82.9.406.301.79437———
1990-91HOU821,00512.31.93.9.411.273.75248———
1989-90HOU821,00012.22.47.3.451.380.80689———
1988-89HOU821,16214.23.78.6.443.373.845109———
1987-88GOS/HOU771,15515.03.87.1.433.194.85014———
1986-87GOS821,54118.83.310.3.488.384.86073———
1985-86GOS821,41017.23.69.1.506.328.79639———
1984-85GOS821,59819.52.55.0.445.294.81042———
1983-84GOS771,29116.83.53.5.463.178.8168———
1982-83NJN/GOS766128.11.81.8.429.400.83310———
Career13 seasons95712,26012.82.65.4.444.324.815518——0

Sleepy Floyd 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
64%
Threes
13%
Free throws
23%

Every big night · 0

No big nights yet.

Quick answers

Sleepy Floyd facts
How many career points did Sleepy Floyd score?

Sleepy Floyd scored 12,260 career regular-season points in 957 games, 12.8 per game, which ranks 282nd all-time.

What was Sleepy Floyd’s best season?

His best scoring season was 1984-85 with GOS: 19.5 points, 2.5 rebounds and 5.0 assists per game.

Where is Sleepy Floyd from?

Sleepy Floyd is from Gastonia, North Carolina. He played high school ball at Hunter Huss High School in North Carolina, North Carolina. He played college ball at Georgetown University.

What teams did Sleepy Floyd play for?

New Jersey Nets (1982–1982); Golden State Warriors (1982–1987); Houston Rockets (1987–1992); SAN (1993–1993); New Jersey Nets (1994–1994).