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Retired#24Forward1981–1997#51 all-time in points

Tom Chambers

Tom Chambers scored 20,049 points in 1,107 games, 51st on the all-time list. His best scoring season was 1989-90 at 27.2 points a game. He earned 4 RimBlaze badges.

Height / Weight6′ 10″ / 220 lb
Age67
PositionForward
BornJun 21, 1959
HometownOgden, Utah
Experience1981–1997
CollegeUniversity of Utah
Draft1981 · round 1, pick 8
High schoolFairview High School Colorado, Colorado
TeamsSan Diego Clippers 1981–1982Seattle SuperSonics 1983–1987Phoenix Suns 1988–1992UTH 1993–1994Charlotte Hornets 1996–1996Philadelphia 76ers 1997–1997
Career points
20,049
1,107 games · 18.1 per game
Triple-doubles
—
Counted since 1996-97, when NBA.com game logs begin
All-time points
#51
Also 757th in threes, 390th in assists
NBA dataCareer 1981–1997. 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 1997-98.

1997-98 season

PHI · 1 games
Points66.0 per game
Rebounds2.02 total
Assists0.00 total
Triple-doubles00 double-doubles
40-point games00 big nights
Rare buckets0Logo 3s, buzzer-beaters, daggers

Player’s Vault

4 badges earned
0Unicorn
2Rare Air
2Legend
  • ×2Rare AirSeasonAll-NBA1988-89, 1989-90
  • Rare AirCareer20,000 points20,049 points
  • ×4LegendSeasonAll-Star1986-87, 1988-89, 1989-90, 1990-91
  • LegendCareer10,000 points20,049 points

Tom Chambers career arc

By season · tap a barSelected seasonPeak: 1989-90 · 27.2 points per game

Tom Chambers milestones

Career · regular season
20,049 career points
Retired 51st on the all-time scoring list.
5K10K15K20K25K30K
Career marks
Points20,049Past 20,000 · 51st all-time
Rebounds6,703Past 5,000 · 138th all-time

Tom Chambers career highs

Career highs · games since 1996-97
Points8Apr 7, 1997 at CLE
Rebounds3Feb 6, 1997 vs SAC
Assists2Apr 7, 1997 at CLE
Threes2Apr 7, 1997 at CLE
Steals2Nov 26, 1997 vs CLE
Blocks0Jan 31, 1997 vs MIL

Biggest nights

Ranked by rarity
No big nights yet.

Deepest makes

0 rare buckets tracked
No rare buckets tracked yet.

Tom Chambers stats by season

Regular season · tap a row
SeasonTeamGPPTSPPGRPGAPGFG%3P%FT%3PMTDDDRare
1997-98PHI166.02.00.01.000—1.000000—
1996-97CHH12191.61.20.3.226.667.750200—
1994-95UTH815036.22.60.9.457.167.8074———
1993-94UTH8089311.24.11.0.440.311.78614———
1992-93PHX7389212.24.71.4.447.393.83711———
1991-92PHX691,12816.35.82.1.431.367.83018———
1990-91PHX761,51119.96.42.6.437.274.82620———
1989-90PHX812,20127.27.02.3.501.279.86124———
1988-89PHX812,08525.78.42.9.471.326.85128———
1987-88SEA821,67420.46.02.6.448.303.80733———
1986-87SEA821,90923.36.63.0.456.372.84954———
1985-86SEA661,22318.56.52.0.466.271.83613———
1984-85SEA811,73921.57.12.6.483.273.8326———
1983-84SEA821,48318.16.51.6.499.000.8000———
1982-83SDC791,39117.66.62.4.472.000.7230———
1981-82SDC811,39217.26.91.8.525.000.6200———
Career16 seasons1,10720,04918.16.12.1.468.307.807227——0

Tom Chambers splits

Career · games since 1996-97 · points per game
Where and how it went
Home (11)
1.4 ppg
Away (2)
5.0 ppg
In wins (11)
1.5 ppg
In losses (2)
4.0 ppg

How he scores

Share of points · rare bucket mix
Career
Twos
71%
Threes
3%
Free throws
25%

Every big night · 0

No big nights yet.

Quick answers

Tom Chambers facts
How many career points did Tom Chambers score?

Tom Chambers scored 20,049 career regular-season points in 1,107 games, 18.1 per game, which ranks 51st all-time.

What is Tom Chambers’s career high?

8 points on Apr 7, 1997 at CLE.

What was Tom Chambers’s best season?

His best scoring season was 1989-90 with PHX: 27.2 points, 7.0 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game.

Where is Tom Chambers from?

Tom Chambers is from Ogden, Utah. He played high school ball at Fairview High School in Colorado, Colorado. He played college ball at University of Utah.

What teams did Tom Chambers play for?

San Diego Clippers (1981–1982); Seattle SuperSonics (1983–1987); Phoenix Suns (1988–1992); UTH (1993–1994); Charlotte Hornets (1996–1996); Philadelphia 76ers (1997–1997).