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Alec Burks
Alec Burks stats, teams and career impact
#1098 all-timeCareer averages · 10.6 PPG · 3.3 RPG · 1.9 APGPeak-weighted regular-season model · playoffs, awards, and championships excluded
- Position
- Shooting guard
- Final NBA team
- Miami Heat
- Height / weight
- 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) · 214 lb (97 kg)
- Born
- July 20, 1991 (35 yrs old)
- College
- Colorado
- NBA seasons
- 14 seasons · 2011–12 to 2024–25
Career summaryAlec Burks was a shooting guard who played 14 NBA seasons, from 2011–12 through 2024–25.
- Career PPG
- 10.6
- Career RPG
- 3.3
- Career APG
- 1.9
- #57 in 2022–23
- #1098 all-time
Career overview
Why Alec Burks ranks #1098 all time
Alec Burks ranks #1098 all time. Across his three best seasons, his average league finish was #81.0. His full-career value ranks #760, so longevity is a major reason he lands this high.
450+ minutes required per season
791 games · Career Value Rank #760
Head to head
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Full player detailsTeam history, career shooting and sources
Full team history
- Teams
- Utah Jazz, Cleveland Cavaliers, Sacramento Kings, Golden State Warriors, Philadelphia 76ers, New York Knicks, Detroit Pistons, and Miami Heat
Career shooting
NBA regular season- Field goal
- 41.5%FG%
- Three-point
- 38.6%3P%
- Free throw
- 80.5%FT%
791 career games · 17,576 minutes
Sources and updateConventional stats and measurements: Basketball Reference, accessed Sep 13, 2026. hussEyquation ranking data through 2025–26. Life dates: Wikidata; conflicting dates checked against Basketball Reference, accessed Sep 17, 2026.
Traditional box score
Alec Burks stats by season
Start with scoring and impact, then switch views for shooting or the full advanced picture. Career percentages use total makes and attempts.
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| 2024–25 | 7.3 | 2.5 | 1.1 | +0.43 | MIA | 49 | 14 | 17.6 | 42.4% | 42.5% | 77.6% | #138 | 42.1 |
| 2023–24 | 10.4 | 2.3 | 1.3 | -1.51 | DET/NYK | 66 | 1 | 18.4 | 36.9% | 37.6% | 86.8% | #250 | 12.3 |
| 2022–23 | 12.8 | 3.1 | 2.2 | +1.96 | DET | 51 | 8 | 22.0 | 43.6% | 41.4% | 81.4% | #57 | 91.7 |
| 2021–22 | 11.7 | 4.9 | 3.0 | +0.57 | NYK | 81 | 44 | 28.6 | 39.1% | 40.4% | 82.2% | #125 | 119.2 |
| 2020–21 | 12.7 | 4.6 | 2.2 | +0.58 | NYK | 49 | 5 | 25.6 | 42.0% | 41.5% | 85.6% | #119 | 64.7 |
| 2019–20 | 15.0 | 4.3 | 2.9 | +1.66 | GSW/PHI | 66 | 19 | 26.6 | 41.8% | 38.5% | 88.7% | #67 | 133.9 |
| 2018–19 | 8.8 | 3.7 | 2.0 | -1.15 | CLE/SAC/UTA | 64 | 24 | 21.5 | 40.5% | 36.3% | 82.3% | #214 | 23.8 |
| 2017–18 | 7.7 | 3.0 | 1.0 | -1.53 | UTA | 64 | 1 | 16.5 | 41.1% | 33.1% | 86.3% | #248 | 10.0 |
| 2016–17 | 6.7 | 2.9 | 0.7 | -3.33 | UTA | 42 | 0 | 15.5 | 39.9% | 32.9% | 76.9% | #324 | -16.6 |
| 2015–16 | 13.3 | 3.5 | 2.0 | -1.85 | UTA | 31 | 3 | 25.7 | 41.0% | 40.5% | 75.2% | #258 | 2.3 |
| 2014–15 | 13.9 | 4.2 | 3.0 | -2.06 | UTA | 27 | 27 | 33.3 | 40.3% | 38.2% | 82.2% | #290 | -1.0 |
| 2013–14 | 14.0 | 3.3 | 2.7 | -0.55 | UTA | 78 | 12 | 28.1 | 45.7% | 35.0% | 74.8% | #179 | 60.4 |
| 2012–13 | 7.0 | 2.3 | 1.4 | -2.80 | UTA | 64 | 0 | 17.8 | 42.0% | 35.9% | 71.3% | #301 | -17.3 |
| 2011–12 | 7.2 | 2.2 | 0.9 | -2.26 | UTA | 59 | 0 | 15.9 | 42.9% | 33.3% | 72.7% | #270 | -4.7 |
| Career | 10.6 | 3.3 | 1.9 | — | CLE/DET/GSW/MIA/NYK/PHI/SAC/UTA | 791 | — | 22.2 | 41.5% | 38.6% | 80.5% | — | — |
Source: Basketball Reference regular-season totals, accessed Sep 13, 2026.
What these measures mean
- Era-centered box impact
- Estimated points per 100 possessions above that season's league average.
- Impact Rate Rank
- The player's place among qualified players in one season.
- Value contribution / Season Value
- Completed seasons use a fixed-baseline contribution to Career Value. The live season instead uses Season Value, combining that season's impact with workload.
- Career Impact Rank
- An all-time rank weighted toward the player's best three, five, and ten seasons.
104.0 composite · lower is better
101.2 average league finish
521 total value
Career standing
How Alec Burks ranks all time
These are league placements, not raw scores. Each season is judged against that season's qualified player pool.
Best in the league
Elite finishes
Upper-tier finishes
Tie-breaker across top-ten seasons
Best 3, Best 5, and Best 10 average league finishes receive 50%, 30%, and 20% window weights. Missing seasons receive a replacement finish just below the player's typical qualified field. Lower is better.
- Best 3 effective weight
- 74%
- Missing-season finish
- 367.5
- Qualified seasons
- 14
- All-time rank
- #1098
Every season
Alec Burks advanced stats by season
Era-centered box impact supports comparisons through time. Impact Rate and its rank compare players only within that season.
More advanced statsAge, minutes, impact, rank, value and data coverage
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| 2024–25 | MIA | 33 | 49 | 863 | +0.43 | 64.7 | #138 | 42.1 | 51st | Standard |
| 2023–24 | DET/NYK | 32 | 66 | 1,212 | -1.51 | 32.7 | #250 | 12.3 | 33rd | Broad |
| 2022–23 | DET | 31 | 51 | 1,122 | +1.96 | 85.2 | #57 | 91.7 | 70th | Broad |
| 2021–22 | NYK | 30 | 81 | 2,318 | +0.57 | 67.7 | #125 | 119.2 | 81st | Broad |
| 2020–21 | NYK | 29 | 49 | 1,255 | +0.58 | 67.9 | #119 | 64.7 | 65th | Broad |
| 2019–20Historical Defense Estimate | GSW/PHI | 28 | 66 | 1,754 | +1.66 | 81.3 | #67 | 133.9 | 83rd | Broad |
| 2018–19Historical Defense Estimate | CLE/SAC/UTA | 27 | 64 | 1,375 | -1.15 | 42.1 | #214 | 23.8 | 44th | Broad |
| 2017–18Historical Defense Estimate | UTA | 26 | 64 | 1,059 | -1.53 | 31.6 | #248 | 10.0 | 31st | Broad |
| 2016–17Historical Defense Estimate | UTA | 25 | 42 | 653 | -3.33 | 11.0 | #324 | -16.6 | 17th | Standard |
| 2015–16Historical Defense Estimate | UTA | 24 | 31 | 797 | -1.85 | 29.2 | #258 | 2.3 | 28th | Standard |
| 2014–15Historical Defense Estimate | UTA | 23 | 27 | 899 | -2.06 | 21.9 | #290 | -1.0 | 23rd | Standard |
| 2013–14Historical Defense Estimate | UTA | 22 | 78 | 2,193 | -0.55 | 48.4 | #179 | 60.4 | 60th | Broad |
| 2012–13Historical Defense Estimate | UTA | 21 | 64 | 1,137 | -2.80 | 14.3 | #301 | -17.3 | 15th | Broad |
| 2011–12Historical Defense Estimate | UTA | 20 | 59 | 939 | -2.26 | 21.6 | #270 | -4.7 | 22nd | Standard |
Career movement
Alec Burks's career impact by season
Peak +1.96 in 2022–23 · 14 seasons · 17,576 minutes
The same historical box-score model is used for every season, making the career shape comparable through time. The vertical scale adapts to this player's range and always includes zero.
Career comparison
Compare the shape, not the calendar
Align by NBA experience to compare season one with season one, or by age to compare players at the same stage of life.
| NBA season | Alec Burks | Matt Barnes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | -2.3 | -2.5 |
| 2 | -2.8 | -2.9 |
| 3 | -0.6 | -3.3 |
| 4 | -2.1 | 1.3 |
| 5 | -1.9 | -0.5 |
| 6 | -3.3 | -1.6 |
| 7 | -1.5 | -0.2 |
| 8 | -1.2 | 0.9 |
| 9 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
| 10 | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| 11 | 0.6 | -0.8 |
| 12 | 2.0 | -1.3 |
| 13 | -1.5 | -0.6 |
| 14 | 0.4 | -1.7 |
NBA season number
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