Grayson Allen vs. Purvis Short Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Purvis Short and Grayson Allen that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Grayson Allen

vs.

Purvis Short

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Grayson Allen: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Purvis Short: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Grayson Allen 0 Purvis Short 0

NBA Seasons Grayson Allen 6 Purvis Short 12

Playoffs Played Grayson Allen 5 Purvis Short 3

All-Star Games Grayson Allen 0 Purvis Short 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Grayson Allen 10.5 Purvis Short 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Grayson Allen 3.0 Purvis Short 4.3

Assists Per Game Grayson Allen 2.0 Purvis Short 2.5

Steals Per Game Grayson Allen 0.7 Purvis Short 1.0

Blocks Per Game Grayson Allen 0.3 Purvis Short 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Grayson Allen 3,570 Purvis Short 14,607

Total Rebounds Grayson Allen 1,022 Purvis Short 3,625

Total Assists Grayson Allen 675 Purvis Short 2,123

Total Steals Grayson Allen 239 Purvis Short 878

Total Blocks Grayson Allen 93 Purvis Short 178

Total Games Grayson Allen 339 Purvis Short 842

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Grayson Allen .452 Purvis Short .474

3-Point Percentage Grayson Allen .412 Purvis Short .282 *

Free Throw Percentage Grayson Allen .866 Purvis Short .824

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Grayson Allen 13.5 (2024) Purvis Short 28.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Grayson Allen 3.9 (2024) Purvis Short 5.5 (1984)

Assists Per Game Grayson Allen 3.0 (2024) Purvis Short 3.7 (1986)

Steals Per Game Grayson Allen 0.9 (2024) Purvis Short 1.5 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Grayson Allen 0.6 (2024) Purvis Short 0.3 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Grayson Allen 7.9 Purvis Short 10.4

Rebounds Per Game Grayson Allen 2.7 Purvis Short 2.8

Assists Per Game Grayson Allen 1.0 Purvis Short 1.6

Steals Per Game Grayson Allen 0.5 Purvis Short 0.7

Blocks Per Game Grayson Allen 0.2 Purvis Short 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Grayson Allen 206 Purvis Short 187

Total Rebounds Grayson Allen 69 Purvis Short 51

Total Assists Grayson Allen 27 Purvis Short 29

Total Steals Grayson Allen 13 Purvis Short 13

Total Blocks Grayson Allen 5 Purvis Short 2

Total Games Grayson Allen 26 Purvis Short 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Grayson Allen .423 Purvis Short .424

3-Point Percentage Grayson Allen .396 Purvis Short .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Grayson Allen .733 Purvis Short .878

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Grayson Allen 11.6 (2023) Purvis Short 14.6 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Grayson Allen 4.0 (2024) Purvis Short 3.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Grayson Allen 1.8 (2023) Purvis Short 2.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Grayson Allen 0.7 (2022) Purvis Short 1.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Grayson Allen 0.3 (2022) Purvis Short 0.2 (1987)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.