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Mark Eaton Retired

Center · Utah Jazz · 6'11", 245 lb · Drafted 1982
Retired greatUtah Jazz
In short

Mark Eaton is a retired center best known with the Utah Jazz. A 7-4 wall; two-time DPOY and blocks king. Career averages: 6 points, 7.9 rebounds and 1 assists per game.

Scoring map · Mark’s projected shot profile
Hottest: Rim 53% · Paint 21%
Rim — 53% of scoring, 44% of shotsCorner 3 (L) — 2% of scoring, 2% of shotsWing 3 (L) — 3% of scoring, 3% of shotsTop of key 3 — 3% of scoring, 3% of shotsWing 3 (R) — 3% of scoring, 3% of shotsCorner 3 (R) — 2% of scoring, 2% of shotsMid-range (L) — 6% of scoring, 8% of shotsPaint — 21% of scoring, 27% of shotsMid-range (R) — 7% of scoring, 9% of shots
  • Rim53%
  • Paint21%
  • Mid-range (R)7%
Projected shot profile — modeled from role, spacing & shooting splits. Not tracked shot data.
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Mark Eaton is a retired NBA center. A 7-4 wall; two-time DPOY and blocks king.

He averaged 6 points, 7.9 rebounds and 1 assists over his career.

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Career avg
6 ppg
Center
Rebounds
7.9 rpg
career
Assists
1 apg
career
LIFE

Roots & the rise

Mark Eaton is a retired center, most associated with the Utah Jazz.

A 7-4 wall; two-time DPOY and blocks king.

He retired with career averages of 6 points, 7.9 rebounds and 1 assists per game.

Sources: Career figures: documented sources. Role ratings: Balladex characterization.

BEYOND THE GAME

Career

A 7-4 wall; two-time DPOY and blocks king.

PERSONALITY

The person

A retired center and Utah Jazz name.

PLAYER DNA

Archetype & ratings

Archetype
Retired standout · center
Temperament
Alpha
Leadership
74/100
Scoring60
Playmaking41
Rebounding62
Perimeter D62
Rim protection70
Spacing34
Athleticism66
Clutch56
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ANALYSIS

What the numbers say

The career

A 7-4 wall; two-time DPOY and blocks king.

ADVANCED

Advanced & historical

Advanced metrics

Career PPG
6
per game
Career RPG
7.9
per game
Career APG
1
per game

Where he sits in history

CareerA 7-4 wall; two-time DPOY and blocks king.

Hardware

Defensive Player of the Year
NBA All-Star
OUTLOOK

Where it's headed

AI-generated · updated Retired

A retired center and Utah Jazz name.

Mark Eaton's career is complete: A 7-4 wall; two-time DPOY and blocks king.

Contract

Status
Retired
Bottom line

A memorable pro — a standout with the Utah Jazz.

FAQ

Quick answers

What were Mark Eaton's career averages?

Mark Eaton averaged 6 points, 7.9 rebounds and 1 assists per game.

Is Mark Eaton in the Hall of Fame?

Mark Eaton is a retired center and a notable pro, though not currently a Hall of Fame inductee.