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Scott Burrell
Scott Burrell stats, teams and career impact
#742 all-timeCareer averages · 6.9 PPG · 3.5 RPG · 1.4 APGPeak-weighted regular-season model · playoffs, awards, and championships excluded
- Position
- Small forward
- Final NBA team
- Charlotte Hornets
- Height / weight
- 6 ft 7 in (201 cm) · 218 lb (99 kg)
- Born
- January 12, 1971 (55 yrs old)
- College
- UConn
- NBA seasons
- 8 seasons · 1993–94 to 2000–01
Career summaryScott Burrell was a small forward who played 8 NBA seasons, from 1993–94 through 2000–01.
- Career PPG
- 6.9
- Career RPG
- 3.5
- Career APG
- 1.4
- #22 in 1997–98
- #742 all-time
Best-Season Impact Rank
Career Impact Rank
Peak-weighted regular-season model · playoffs, awards, and championships excluded
Career overview
Why Scott Burrell ranks #742 all time
Scott Burrell ranks #742 all time. Across his three best seasons, his average league finish was #36.7. His full-career value ranks #880, so this placement is driven more by dominance than longevity.
450+ minutes required per season
383 games · Career Value Rank #880
Head to head
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Full player detailsTeam history, career shooting and sources
Full team history
- Teams
- Charlotte Hornets, Golden State Warriors, Chicago Bulls, and New Jersey Nets
Career shooting
NBA regular season- Field goal
- 41.8%FG%
- Three-point
- 37.3%3P%
- Free throw
- 72.3%FT%
383 career games · 7,592 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
Scott Burrell stats by season
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| 2000–01 | 4.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | -7.96 | CHH | 4 | 0 | 10.3 | 46.7% | 33.3% | 25.0% | — | -4.6 |
| 1999–00 | 6.1 | 3.5 | 1.0 | +1.98 | NJN | 74 | 9 | 18.1 | 39.4% | 35.3% | 78.0% | #47 | 102.6 |
| 1998–99 | 6.6 | 3.7 | 1.4 | +0.95 | NJN | 32 | 10 | 22.1 | 36.1% | 38.9% | 81.0% | #93 | 39.7 |
| 1997–98 | 5.2 | 2.5 | 0.8 | +3.46 | CHI | 80 | 3 | 13.7 | 42.4% | 35.4% | 73.4% | #22 | 110.9 |
| 1996–97 | 5.2 | 2.8 | 1.3 | -2.64 | CHH/GSW | 57 | 2 | 16.5 | 36.2% | 35.3% | 75.0% | #246 | -11.3 |
| 1995–96 | 13.2 | 4.9 | 2.4 | -0.51 | CHH | 20 | 20 | 34.6 | 44.7% | 37.8% | 75.0% | #148 | 19.7 |
| 1994–95 | 11.5 | 5.7 | 2.5 | +2.14 | CHH | 65 | 62 | 31.0 | 46.7% | 40.9% | 69.4% | #41 | 158.6 |
| 1993–94 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 1.2 | -2.56 | CHH | 51 | 16 | 15.0 | 41.9% | 33.3% | 65.7% | #240 | -8.8 |
| Career | 6.9 | 3.5 | 1.4 | — | CHH/CHI/GSW/NJN | 383 | — | 19.8 | 41.8% | 37.3% | 72.3% | — | — |
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.
75.2 composite · lower is better
70.2 average league finish
407 total value
Career standing
How Scott Burrell 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
Career Composite Score75.2
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
- —
- Qualified seasons
- 7
- All-time rank
- #742
Strongest seasons
Every season
Scott Burrell 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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| 2000–01Historical Defense Estimate | CHH | 30 | 4 | 41 | -7.96 | — | — | -4.6 | — | Limited |
| 1999–00Historical Defense Estimate | NJN | 29 | 74 | 1,336 | +1.98 | 85.6 | #47 | 102.6 | 71st | Broad |
| 1998–99Historical Defense Estimate | NJN | 28 | 32 | 706 | +0.95 | 66.7 | #93 | 39.7 | 54th | Standard |
| 1997–98Historical Defense Estimate | CHI | 27 | 80 | 1,096 | +3.46 | 93.4 | #22 | 110.9 | 75th | Broad |
| 1996–97Historical Defense Estimate | CHH/GSW | 26 | 57 | 939 | -2.64 | 22.5 | #246 | -11.3 | 23rd | Standard |
| 1995–96Historical Defense Estimate | CHH | 25 | 20 | 693 | -0.51 | 54.8 | #148 | 19.7 | 44th | Standard |
| 1994–95Historical Defense Estimate | CHH | 24 | 65 | 2,014 | +2.14 | 87.1 | #41 | 158.6 | 81st | Broad |
| 1993–94Historical Defense Estimate | CHH | 23 | 51 | 767 | -2.56 | 17.9 | #240 | -8.8 | 19th | Standard |
Career movement
Scott Burrell's career impact by season
Peak +3.46 in 1997–98 · 8 seasons · 7,592 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.
Era-centered box impactMinutes
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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.
Scott BurrellJohn Konchar
| NBA season | Scott Burrell | John Konchar |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | -2.6 | -0.9 |
| 2 | 2.1 | 2.2 |
| 3 | -0.5 | 1.9 |
| 4 | -2.6 | 0.3 |
| 5 | 3.5 | 1.3 |
| 6 | 1.0 | 1.3 |
| 7 | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| 8 | -8.0 | Did not play |
NBA season number
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