Last Updated on October 23, 2025 by Mat Diekhake

John Stockton — NBA regular-season per-game statistics:

Year Team Age G GS MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TOPG FGA FG% 3PA 3P% FTA FT%
1984-85 UTA 22 82 5 18.2 5.6 1.3 5.1 1.3 0.1 1.8 4.1 .471 0.1 .182 2.4 .736
1985-86 UTA 23 82 38 23.6 7.7 2.2 7.4 1.9 0.1 2.0 5.7 .489 0.2 .133 2.5 .839
1986-87 UTA 24 82 2 22.7 7.9 1.8 8.2 2.2 0.2 2.0 5.6 .499 0.5 .179 2.8 .782
1987-88 UTA 25 82 79 34.7 14.7 2.9 13.8 3.0 0.2 3.2 9.6 .574 0.8 .358 4.0 .840
1988-89 UTA 26 82 82 38.7 17.1 3.0 13.6 3.2 0.2 3.8 11.3 .538 0.8 .242 5.5 .863
1989-90 UTA 27 78 78 37.4 17.2 2.6 14.5 2.7 0.2 3.5 11.8 .514 1.4 .416 5.5 .819
1990-91 UTA 28 82 82 37.8 17.2 2.9 14.2 2.9 0.2 3.6 11.9 .507 2.0 .345 5.3 .836
1991-92 UTA 29 82 82 36.6 15.8 3.3 13.7 3.0 0.3 3.5 11.5 .482 2.5 .407 4.5 .842
1992-93 UTA 30 82 82 34.9 15.1 2.9 12.0 2.4 0.3 3.2 11.0 .486 2.3 .385 4.5 .798
1993-94 UTA 31 82 82 36.2 15.1 3.1 12.6 2.4 0.3 3.2 10.6 .528 1.8 .322 4.1 .805
1994-95 UTA 32 82 82 35.0 14.7 3.1 12.3 2.4 0.3 3.3 9.6 .542 2.8 .449 3.7 .804
1995-96 UTA 33 82 82 35.5 14.7 2.8 11.2 1.7 0.2 3.0 10.0 .538 2.7 .422 3.4 .830
1996-97 UTA 34 82 82 35.3 14.4 2.8 10.5 2.0 0.2 3.0 9.3 .548 2.2 .422 4.0 .846
1997-98 UTA 35 64 64 29.0 12.0 2.6 8.5 1.4 0.2 2.5 8.0 .528 1.4 .429 3.6 .827
1998-99 UTA 36 50 50 28.2 11.1 2.9 7.5 1.6 0.3 2.2 8.2 .488 1.0 .320 3.4 .811
1999-00 UTA 37 82 82 29.7 12.1 2.6 8.6 1.7 0.2 2.2 8.8 .501 1.5 .355 3.1 .860
2000-01 UTA 38 82 82 29.2 11.5 2.8 8.7 1.6 0.3 2.5 7.9 .504 1.6 .462 3.4 .817
2001-02 UTA 39 82 82 31.3 13.4 3.2 8.2 1.9 0.3 2.5 9.5 .517 1.0 .321 3.9 .857
2002-03 UTA 40 82 82 27.7 10.8 2.5 7.7 1.7 0.2 2.2 7.8 .483 1.0 .363 3.5 .826
Career — — 1504 1300 31.8 13.1 2.7 10.5 2.2 0.2 2.8 9.1 .515 1.5 .384 3.9 .826

John Stockton — NBA regular-season career totals:

Year Team Age GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM
1984-85 UTA 22 82 5 1490 458 105 415 109 11 150 333 157 11 2 193 142
1985-86 UTA 23 82 38 1935 630 179 610 157 10 168 466 228 15 2 205 172
1986-87 UTA 24 82 2 1858 648 151 670 177 14 164 463 231 39 7 229 179
1987-88 UTA 25 82 79 2842 1204 237 1128 242 16 262 791 454 67 24 324 272
1988-89 UTA 26 82 82 3171 1400 248 1118 263 14 308 923 497 66 16 452 390
1989-90 UTA 27 78 78 2915 1345 206 1134 207 18 272 918 472 113 47 432 354
1990-91 UTA 28 82 82 3103 1413 237 1164 234 16 298 978 496 168 58 434 363
1991-92 UTA 29 82 82 3002 1297 270 1126 244 22 286 939 453 204 83 366 308
1992-93 UTA 30 82 82 2863 1239 237 987 199 21 266 899 437 187 72 367 293
1993-94 UTA 31 82 82 2969 1236 258 1031 199 22 266 868 458 149 48 338 272
1994-95 UTA 32 82 82 2867 1206 251 1011 194 22 267 791 429 227 102 306 246
1995-96 UTA 33 82 82 2915 1209 226 916 140 15 246 818 440 225 95 282 234
1996-97 UTA 34 82 82 2896 1183 228 860 166 15 248 759 416 180 76 325 275
1997-98 UTA 35 64 64 1858 770 166 543 89 10 161 511 270 91 39 231 191
1998-99 UTA 36 50 50 1410 553 146 374 81 13 110 410 200 50 16 169 137
1999-00 UTA 37 82 82 2432 990 215 703 143 15 179 725 363 121 43 257 221
2000-01 UTA 38 82 82 2397 944 227 713 132 21 203 651 328 132 61 278 227
2001-02 UTA 39 82 82 2566 1102 263 674 152 24 208 775 401 78 25 321 275
2002-03 UTA 40 82 82 2275 884 201 629 137 16 182 640 309 80 29 287 237
Career — — 1504 1300 47764 19711 4051 15806 3265 315 4244 13658 7039 2203 845 5796 4788

John Stockton — NBA career evolution:

Year Team Role Tier MPG Usage Tier PPG RPG APG STK Impact Index* Notes
1984-85 UTA Developmental 18.2 Minimal 5.6 1.3 5.1 1.5 6.3 Rookie backup behind Rickey Green.
1985-86 UTA Rotational 23.6 Moderate 7.7 2.2 7.4 2.0 9.7 Began taking more control of bench units.
1986-87 UTA Bench Leader 22.7 Moderate 7.9 1.8 8.2 2.3 10.1 Set up as full-time creator in second unit.
1987-88 UTA Primary Engine 34.7 High 14.7 2.9 13.8 3.1 17.2 First year as starter; elite distributor.
1988-89 UTA Offensive Hub 38.7 Very High 17.1 3.0 13.6 3.4 18.6 Peak offensive impact begins.
1989-90 UTA All-Star Leader 37.4 Very High 17.2 2.6 14.5 3.0 18.7 Scoring and assists both cresting.
1990-91 UTA Offensive Anchor 37.8 Very High 17.2 2.9 14.2 2.9 18.6 Sustainably elite; minimal drop-off.
1991-92 UTA Elite Facilitator 36.6 Very High 15.8 3.3 13.7 3.3 18.0 Small dip in usage, but still elite.
1992-93 UTA Elite Facilitator 34.9 Very High 15.1 2.9 12.0 2.7 16.4 Beginning subtle decline.
1993-94 UTA Stabilizing Force 36.2 High 15.1 3.1 12.6 2.7 16.7 Veteran leadership and consistency.
1994-95 UTA Strategic Leader 35.0 High 14.7 3.1 12.3 2.6 16.4 3PT shooting begins to rise.
1995-96 UTA Strategic Leader 35.5 High 14.7 2.8 11.2 2.0 15.3 More efficient with lower usage.
1996-97 UTA Playoff Architect 35.3 High 14.4 2.8 10.5 2.0 14.8 Aging gracefully; Jazz hit Finals.
1997-98 UTA Playoff Architect 29.0 Moderate 12.0 2.6 8.5 1.5 12.3 Minutes/load reduced slightly.
1998-99 UTA Veteran Core 28.2 Moderate 11.1 2.9 7.5 1.9 11.7 Lockout season; efficiency remains.
1999-00 UTA Veteran Core 29.7 Moderate 12.1 2.6 8.6 1.8 12.5 Still effective in reduced role.
2000-01 UTA Veteran Core 29.2 Moderate 11.5 2.8 8.7 2.0 12.5 Age 38; still among assist leaders.
2001-02 UTA Aging Technician 31.3 Moderate 13.4 3.2 8.2 2.1 13.4 Slight scoring bump, subtle role tweak.
2002-03 UTA Final Floor Gen. 27.7 Low-Moderate 10.8 2.5 7.7 1.9 11.5 Final season; ultra-precise.