PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
8.2 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 0.2 |

Larry Steele G
Height: 6-5 (196cm)
Weight: 180 lbs (82kg)
Born: May 5, 1949 (75 years old)
Hometown: Greencastle, Indiana
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1971 Round 3, Pick 2, Portland Trail Blazers
Pre-Draft Team: Kentucky (Sr)
High School: Bainbridge High School (Bainbridge, Indiana)
NBA Champion, #15 retired by POR
Larry Steele Player Profile
Career NBA Season Stats
Career NBA Shooting Stats
FG% | 3P% | FT% |
48.3% | .0% | 79.6% |
Player Teams
NBA Career
9 Years Of Service
NBA Regular Season Stats
Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
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1971-72 | 22 | POR | 72 | 18.2 | 5.1 | 3.9 | 2.2 | - | - | - | .481 | - | .722 |
1972-73 | 23 | POR | 66 | 19.7 | 5.9 | 2.3 | 2.4 | - | - | - | .483 | - | .798 |
1973-74 | 24 | POR | 81 | 32.7 | 9.7 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 0.4 | - | .478 | - | .789 |
1974-75 | 25 | POR | 76 | 31.4 | 8.6 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 2.4 | 0.2 | - | .548 | - | .836 |
1975-76 | 26 | POR | 81 | 29.4 | 9.9 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 2.1 | 0.2 | - | .495 | - | .759 |
1976-77 | 27 | POR | 81 | 20.7 | 10.3 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 0.2 | - | .500 | - | .806 |
1977-78 | 28 | POR | 65 | 17.4 | 8.0 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.0 | .470 | - | .820 |
1978-79 | 29 | POR | 72 | 20.7 | 7.2 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.3 | .420 | - | .824 |
1979-80 | 30 | POR | 16 | 27.9 | 9.1 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 2.1 | .425 | .000 | .815 |
CAREER | 610 | 24.2 | 8.2 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 1.3 | .483 | .000 | .796 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
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1971-72 | 22 | POR | 72 | - | 18.2 | 5.1 | 2.1 | 4.3 | .481 | - | - | - | 1.0 | 1.3 | .722 | - | - | 3.9 | 2.2 | - | - | - | 2.8 |
1972-73 | 23 | POR | 66 | - | 19.7 | 5.9 | 2.4 | 5.0 | .483 | - | - | - | 1.1 | 1.3 | .798 | - | - | 2.3 | 2.4 | - | - | - | 2.7 |
1973-74 | 24 | POR | 81 | - | 32.7 | 9.7 | 4.0 | 8.4 | .478 | - | - | - | 1.7 | 2.1 | .789 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 0.4 | - | 3.6 |
1974-75 | 25 | POR | 76 | - | 31.4 | 8.6 | 3.5 | 6.4 | .548 | - | - | - | 1.6 | 1.9 | .836 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 2.4 | 0.2 | - | 3.3 |
1975-76 | 26 | POR | 81 | - | 29.4 | 9.9 | 4.0 | 8.0 | .495 | - | - | - | 1.9 | 2.5 | .759 | 1.0 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 2.1 | 0.2 | - | 3.6 |
1976-77 | 27 | POR | 81 | - | 20.7 | 10.3 | 4.0 | 8.0 | .500 | - | - | - | 2.3 | 2.8 | .806 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 0.2 | - | 2.7 |
1977-78 | 28 | POR | 65 | - | 17.4 | 8.0 | 3.2 | 6.9 | .470 | - | - | - | 1.5 | 1.9 | .820 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 2.1 |
1978-79 | 29 | POR | 72 | - | 20.7 | 7.2 | 2.8 | 6.7 | .420 | - | - | - | 1.6 | 1.9 | .824 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 2.9 |
1979-80 | 30 | POR | 16 | - | 27.9 | 9.1 | 3.9 | 9.1 | .425 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .000 | 1.4 | 1.7 | .815 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 3.3 |
CAREER | 610 | - | 24.2 | 8.2 | 3.3 | 6.9 | .483 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .000 | 1.6 | 2.0 | .796 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 3.0 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
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1971-72 | 22 | POR | 72 | - | 1,311 | 366 | 148 | 308 | .481 | - | - | - | 70 | 97 | .722 | - | - | 282 | 161 | - | - | - | 198 |
1972-73 | 23 | POR | 66 | - | 1,301 | 389 | 159 | 329 | .483 | - | - | - | 71 | 89 | .798 | - | - | 154 | 156 | - | - | - | 181 |
1973-74 | 24 | POR | 81 | - | 2,648 | 785 | 325 | 680 | .478 | - | - | - | 135 | 171 | .789 | 89 | 221 | 310 | 323 | 217 | 32 | - | 295 |
1974-75 | 25 | POR | 76 | - | 2,389 | 652 | 265 | 484 | .548 | - | - | - | 122 | 146 | .836 | 86 | 140 | 226 | 287 | 183 | 16 | - | 254 |
1975-76 | 26 | POR | 81 | - | 2,382 | 798 | 322 | 651 | .495 | - | - | - | 154 | 203 | .759 | 77 | 215 | 292 | 324 | 170 | 19 | - | 289 |
1976-77 | 27 | POR | 81 | - | 1,680 | 835 | 326 | 652 | .500 | - | - | - | 183 | 227 | .806 | 71 | 117 | 188 | 172 | 118 | 13 | - | 216 |
1977-78 | 28 | POR | 65 | - | 1,132 | 520 | 210 | 447 | .470 | - | - | - | 100 | 122 | .820 | 34 | 79 | 113 | 87 | 59 | 5 | 66 | 138 |
1978-79 | 29 | POR | 72 | - | 1,488 | 518 | 203 | 483 | .420 | - | - | - | 112 | 136 | .824 | 58 | 113 | 171 | 142 | 74 | 10 | 96 | 208 |
1979-80 | 30 | POR | 16 | - | 446 | 146 | 62 | 146 | .425 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 22 | 27 | .815 | 13 | 32 | 45 | 67 | 25 | 1 | 33 | 53 |
CAREER | 610 | - | 14,777 | 5,009 | 2,020 | 4,180 | .483 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 969 | 1,218 | .796 | 428 | 917 | 1,781 | 1,719 | 846 | 96 | 195 | 1,832 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
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1971-72 | 22 | POR | 72 | - | .522 | .481 | - | - | - | 16.1 | - | - | - | - | 120.2 | - | 1.2 | - | - | 11.0 |
1972-73 | 23 | POR | 66 | - | .528 | .483 | - | - | - | 15.2 | - | - | - | - | 128.1 | - | 1.2 | - | - | 10.5 |
1973-74 | 24 | POR | 81 | - | .520 | .478 | 3.4 | 8.7 | 6.0 | 15.5 | - | 3.6 | 0.6 | - | 126.7 | - | 1.2 | - | 100.6 | 12.8 |
1974-75 | 25 | POR | 76 | - | .595 | .548 | 4.0 | 5.9 | 5.0 | 16.1 | - | 3.5 | 0.4 | - | 138.3 | - | 1.3 | - | 97.7 | 13.0 |
1975-76 | 26 | POR | 81 | - | .539 | .495 | 3.4 | 9.0 | 6.3 | 18.6 | - | 3.2 | 0.4 | - | 125.3 | - | 1.2 | - | 97.1 | 13.7 |
1976-77 | 27 | POR | 81 | - | .555 | .500 | 4.4 | 7.0 | 5.8 | 14.1 | - | 3.1 | 0.4 | - | 130.6 | - | 1.3 | - | 98.7 | 16.8 |
1977-78 | 28 | POR | 65 | - | .519 | .470 | 3.2 | 7.1 | 5.2 | 10.7 | 11.6 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 19.8 | 128.9 | -0.7 | 1.2 | 104.3 | 99.3 | 13.6 |
1978-79 | 29 | POR | 72 | - | .477 | .420 | 4.3 | 8.5 | 6.4 | 12.6 | 15.0 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 16.9 | 124.4 | -0.1 | 1.1 | 99.1 | 104.3 | 10.4 |
1979-80 | 30 | POR | 16 | - | .462 | .425 | 3.2 | 8.0 | 5.5 | 20.8 | 17.3 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 17.6 | 123.9 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 96.8 | 104.9 | 10.8 |
CAREER | 610 | - | .531 | .483 | 3.7 | 7.9 | 5.8 | 15.5 | 14.0 | 3.2 | 0.4 | 18.2 | 127.9 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 101.0 | 99.9 | 12.8 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
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1971-72 | 22 | POR | 72 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .089 | - | - | 0.3 | 15 | 53 | .221 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 1.6 |
1972-73 | 23 | POR | 66 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .088 | - | - | 0.3 | 16 | 49 | .246 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 1.9 |
1973-74 | 24 | POR | 81 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .181 | - | - | 0.3 | 27 | 54 | .333 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 3.6 |
1974-75 | 25 | POR | 76 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .162 | - | - | 0.3 | 35 | 41 | .461 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 5.7 |
1975-76 | 26 | POR | 81 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .189 | - | - | 0.3 | 37 | 44 | .457 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 4.8 |
1976-77 | 27 | POR | 81 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .137 | - | - | 0.3 | 48 | 33 | .593 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 5.2 |
1977-78 | 28 | POR | 65 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .084 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 47 | 18 | .723 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 3.0 |
1978-79 | 29 | POR | 72 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .097 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 39 | 33 | .542 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.0 |
1979-80 | 30 | POR | 16 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .038 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 12 | 4 | .750 | - | 0.5 | 0.5 |
CAREER | 610 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 276 | 329 | .456 | 15.0 | 13.4 | 28.3 |
NBA Playoff Stats
Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1976-77 | 27 | POR | 18 | 14.5 | 4.2 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | - | .371 | - | .750 |
1977-78 | 28 | POR | 6 | 31.8 | 11.5 | 4.3 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 2.0 | .417 | - | .905 |
1978-79 | 29 | POR | 3 | 24.3 | 13.3 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 1.0 | .571 | - | .889 |
CAREER | 27 | 19.4 | 6.9 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.7 | .424 | - | .823 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
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1976-77 | 27 | POR | 18 | - | 14.5 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 3.9 | .371 | - | - | - | 1.3 | 1.8 | .750 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | - | 1.7 |
1977-78 | 28 | POR | 6 | - | 31.8 | 11.5 | 4.2 | 10.0 | .417 | - | - | - | 3.2 | 3.5 | .905 | 1.3 | 3.0 | 4.3 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 3.7 |
1978-79 | 29 | POR | 3 | - | 24.3 | 13.3 | 5.3 | 9.3 | .571 | - | - | - | 2.7 | 3.0 | .889 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.7 |
CAREER | 27 | - | 19.4 | 6.9 | 2.5 | 5.9 | .424 | - | - | - | 1.9 | 2.3 | .823 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 2.2 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
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1976-77 | 27 | POR | 18 | - | 261 | 76 | 26 | 70 | .371 | - | - | - | 24 | 32 | .750 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 0 | - | 30 |
1977-78 | 28 | POR | 6 | - | 191 | 69 | 25 | 60 | .417 | - | - | - | 19 | 21 | .905 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 22 |
1978-79 | 29 | POR | 3 | - | 73 | 40 | 16 | 28 | .571 | - | - | - | 8 | 9 | .889 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
CAREER | 27 | - | 525 | 185 | 67 | 158 | .424 | - | - | - | 51 | 62 | .823 | 26 | 38 | 64 | 39 | 26 | 2 | 15 | 60 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
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1976-77 | 27 | POR | 18 | - | .452 | .371 | 5.0 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 8.5 | - | 1.6 | - | - | 112.1 | - | 1.1 | - | 100.1 | 8.2 |
1977-78 | 28 | POR | 6 | - | .498 | .417 | 4.8 | 10.0 | 7.5 | 10.6 | 14.8 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 18.3 | 132.1 | -1.5 | 1.1 | 98.1 | 101.8 | 12.1 |
1978-79 | 29 | POR | 3 | - | .626 | .571 | 8.5 | 7.7 | 8.1 | 16.0 | 8.6 | 6.5 | - | 19.8 | 146.0 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 127.8 | 93.8 | 27.0 |
CAREER | 27 | - | .499 | .424 | 5.5 | 7.7 | 6.6 | 9.9 | 12.9 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 18.7 | 124.7 | -0.4 | 1.2 | 108.5 | 100.0 | 12.3 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
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1976-77 | 27 | POR | 18 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .053 | - | - | 0.5 | 13 | 5 | .722 | -0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
1977-78 | 28 | POR | 6 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .165 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
1978-79 | 29 | POR | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .195 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 0.3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
CAREER | 27 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .080 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 16 | 11 | .593 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
NBA Transactions
Date | Transaction |
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Mar 29, 1971 | The Portland Trail Blazers selected Larry Steele in Round 3 with Pick 2 in the 1971 NBA Draft. |
Apr 9, 1971 | Larry Steele signed a multi-year contract with the Portland Trail Blazers. |
Jul 1, 1980 | Larry Steele, previously with the Portland Trail Blazers, became a free agent. |
NBA Awards & Honors
Award | Date |
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1x NBA Champion | 1977 |