Last Updated on October 23, 2025 by Mat Diekhake

Dominique Wilkins — NBA regular-season per-game statistics:

Year Team Age G GS MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TOPG FGA FG% 3PA 3P% FTA FT%
1982-83 ATL 23 82 82 32.9 17.5 5.8 1.6 1.0 0.8 2.2 14.9 .493 0.1 .182 4.1 .682
1983-84 ATL 24 81 81 36.6 21.6 7.2 1.6 1.4 1.1 2.7 17.6 .479 0.1 .000 6.1 .770
1984-85 ATL 25 81 81 37.3 27.4 6.9 2.5 1.7 0.7 2.8 23.3 .451 1.0 .309 7.4 .806
1985-86 ATL 26 78 78 39.1 30.3 7.9 2.6 1.8 0.6 3.2 24.3 .468 0.9 .186 9.0 .818
1986-87 ATL 27 79 79 37.6 29.0 6.3 3.3 1.5 0.6 2.7 22.6 .463 1.3 .292 9.4 .818
1987-88 ATL 28 78 76 37.8 30.7 6.4 2.9 1.3 0.6 2.8 25.1 .464 1.7 .295 8.4 .826
1988-89 ATL 29 80 80 37.5 26.2 6.9 2.6 1.5 0.7 2.3 22.0 .464 1.3 .276 6.6 .844
1989-90 ATL 30 80 79 36.1 26.7 6.5 2.5 1.6 0.6 2.2 20.9 .484 2.3 .322 7.1 .807
1990-91 ATL 31 81 81 38.0 25.9 9.0 3.3 1.5 0.8 2.5 20.2 .470 3.1 .341 7.1 .829
1991-92 ATL 32 42 42 38.1 28.1 7.0 3.8 1.2 0.6 2.9 21.8 .464 3.0 .289 8.4 .835
1992-93 ATL 33 71 70 37.3 29.9 6.8 3.2 1.0 0.4 2.6 22.3 .468 4.5 .380 8.8 .828
1993-94 ATL 34 49 49 34.4 24.4 6.2 2.3 1.3 0.4 2.4 20.3 .432 4.0 .308 6.6 .854
1993-94 LAC 34 25 25 37.9 29.1 7.0 2.2 1.2 0.3 2.1 23.7 .453 3.9 .247 8.0 .835
1994-95 BOS 35 77 64 31.5 17.8 5.2 2.2 0.8 0.2 2.2 15.2 .424 3.8 .388 4.4 .782
1996-97 SAS 37 63 26 30.9 18.2 6.4 1.9 0.6 0.5 2.1 15.1 .417 3.8 .293 5.6 .803
1998-99 ORL 39 27 2 9.3 5.0 2.6 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.9 4.9 .379 0.7 .263 1.6 .690
Career — — 1074 995 35.5 24.8 6.7 2.5 1.3 0.6 2.5 20.1 .461 2.1 .319 6.9 .811

Dominique Wilkins — NBA regular-season career totals:

Season Team Age GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM
1982-83 ATL 23 82 82 2697 1434 478 129 84 63 180 1220 601 11 2 337 230
1983-84 ATL 24 81 81 2961 1750 582 126 117 87 215 1429 684 11 0 496 382
1984-85 ATL 25 81 81 3023 2217 557 200 135 54 225 1891 853 81 25 603 486
1985-86 ATL 26 78 78 3049 2366 618 206 138 49 251 1897 888 70 13 705 577
1986-87 ATL 27 79 79 2969 2294 494 261 117 51 215 1787 828 106 31 742 607
1987-88 ATL 28 78 76 2948 2397 502 224 103 47 218 1957 909 129 38 655 541
1988-89 ATL 29 80 80 2997 2099 553 211 117 52 181 1756 814 105 29 524 442
1989-90 ATL 30 80 79 2888 2138 521 200 126 47 174 1672 810 183 59 569 459
1990-91 ATL 31 81 81 3078 2101 732 265 123 65 201 1640 770 249 85 574 476
1991-92 ATL 32 42 42 1601 1179 295 158 52 24 122 914 424 128 37 352 294
1992-93 ATL 33 71 70 2647 2121 482 227 70 27 184 1584 741 316 120 627 519
1993-94 ATL 34 49 49 1687 1196 305 114 63 22 120 996 430 198 61 322 275
1993-94 LAC 34 25 25 948 727 176 55 29 8 52 592 268 97 24 200 167
1994-95 BOS 35 77 64 2423 1370 401 166 61 14 173 1169 496 289 112 340 266
1996-97 SAS 37 63 26 1945 1145 402 119 39 31 135 953 397 239 70 350 281
1998-99 ORL 39 27 2 252 134 71 16 4 1 23 132 50 19 5 42 29
Career — — 1074 995 38113 26668 7169 2677 1378 642 2669 21589 9963 2231 711 7438 6031

Dominique Wilkins — NBA career evolution

Year Team Role Tier MPG Usage Tier PPG RPG APG STK Impact Index* Notes
1982-83 ATL Emerging Starter 32.9 Mid 17.5 5.8 1.6 1.8 13.4 Rookie; showed athletic scoring upside, started all games
1983-84 ATL Primary Scorer 36.6 High 21.6 7.2 1.6 2.5 16.5 Became go-to offensive weapon; clear jump in assertiveness
1984-85 ATL Franchise Star 37.3 Very High 27.4 6.9 2.5 2.0 19.4 Entered elite scoring tier; began MVP consideration
1985-86 ATL MVP-Caliber Leader 39.1 Very High 30.3 7.9 2.6 2.3 21.5 Career-high impact; second in MVP voting
1986-87 ATL Focal Point 37.6 Very High 29.1 6.3 3.3 2.0 20.3 Efficiency dipped slightly but playmaking improved
1987-88 ATL Offensive Engine 37.8 Very High 30.7 6.4 2.9 1.9 20.9 Peak offensive responsibility; 2nd straight 30+ PPG year
1988-89 ATL Scoring Anchor 37.5 Very High 26.2 6.9 2.6 2.1 18.9 Slight decline in scoring volume; still highly efficient
1989-90 ATL Veteran Star 36.1 Very High 26.7 6.5 2.5 1.7 18.7 Aging slightly, but maintained all-star production
1990-91 ATL Two-Way Producer 38.0 Very High 25.9 9.0 3.3 2.4 20.3 Strongest rebounding year; added value on the boards
1991-92 ATL Half-Season Leader 38.1 Very High 28.1 7.0 3.8 1.8 20.4 Missed half the season; still elite in limited action
1992-93 ATL Resurgent Leader 37.3 Very High 29.9 6.8 3.2 1.5 20.7 Post-Achilles bounce-back season; highly productive
1993-94 ATL/LAC Transition Scorer 35.6 High 26.0 6.5 2.3 1.6 18.2 Split between ATL and LAC; still efficient despite team change
1994-95 BOS Supportive Scorer 31.5 Mid-High 17.8 5.2 2.2 1.0 13.1 Adjusted to secondary role; decline in explosiveness
1996-97 SAS Bench Spark 30.9 Mid 18.2 6.4 1.9 1.1 13.8 Sixth Man-type role; still effective in limited bursts
1998-99 ORL Veteran Depth 9.3 Low 5.0 2.6 0.6 0.2 4.2 End-of-career role; minimal court time