Chris Welp Stats: NBA Career


Chris Welp headshot, wearing the NBA team jersey
Chris Welp may not be a household name when it comes to NBA players, but his impact on the court cannot be overlooked. The German-born center played for three different teams during his short NBA career, but his presence was felt wherever he went.
Welp began his NBA journey in the 1987-88 season when he joined the Philadelphia 76ers. Standing at 7 feet and weighing in at 245 pounds, Welp was a formidable force in the paint. His time in Philadelphia was short-lived, but he made the most of his o...pportunities on the court. Welp's strong defensive presence and scoring ability earned him a reputation as a reliable center.
After his stint in Philadelphia, Welp went on to play for the San Antonio Spurs. His time in San Antonio allowed him to further showcase his skills as a dominant rebounder and shot-blocker. Welp's contributions on both ends of the court helped solidify the Spurs' frontcourt and made him a valuable asset to the team.
Welp's final stop in the NBA was with the Golden State Warriors. Despite his journeyman status, Welp continued to impress with his consistent play and work ethic. His ability to score, rebound, and protect the rim made him a valuable player for the Warriors during his time with the team.
In his 136 games played over three seasons, Welp proved to be a reliable contributor on the court. He logged a total of 1371 minutes, showcasing his durability and endurance as a big man in the league. Welp's offensive game was highlighted by his 163 made field goals out of 375 attempts, giving him a solid field goal percentage of 43.5%.
Welp was also a force to be reckoned with on the boards, pulling down a total of 313 rebounds during his NBA career. His ability to secure both defensive and offensive rebounds made him a key player in the paint. Welp's tenacity on the glass set him apart as a player who was willing to do the dirty work to help his team succeed.
In addition to his scoring and rebounding, Welp also contributed on the defensive end with 62 blocks and 40 steals. His shot-blocking ability and defensive awareness made him a reliable rim protector and a disruptive force for opposing offenses.
Overall, Welp's impact on the court extended beyond the box score. His leadership, work ethic, and passion for the game were evident every time he stepped on the court. While his NBA career may have been relatively short, Welp left a lasting impression on the teams and fans who had the privilege of watching him play.
To truly appreciate Chris Welp's contributions to the game of basketball, dive into the charts and stats on his profile page. Explore his performance in each season, his strengths as a player, and the impact he had on the teams he played for. Chris Welp may not have been a superstar, but his dedication to the game and his craft make him a player worth remembering.

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Games Played

Chris Welp Games–Played Career Chart

Points

Chris Welp Points Career Chart

Assists

Chris Welp Assists Career Chart

Rebounds

Chris Welp Rebounds Career Chart

Steals

Chris Welp Steals Career Chart

Minutes Played

Chris Welp Minutes–Played Career Chart

Turnovers

Chris Welp Turnovers Career Chart

Blocks

Chris Welp Blocks Career Chart

Chris Welp Career Stats Table


  SEASON TEAM AGE GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG % FG3M FG3A FG3 % FTM FTA FT % OREB DREB REB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 1987-88 PHL 24 10 0 132 18 31 58.1% 0 0 0.0% 12 18 66.7% 11 13 24 5 5 5 9 25 48
2 1988-89 PHL 25 72 0 843 99 222 44.6% 0 1 0.0% 48 73 65.8% 59 134 193 29 23 41 42 176 246
3 1989-90 SAN 26 13 1 56 7 23 30.4% 0 0 0.0% 1 2 50.0% 7 5 12 5 1 0 6 21 15
4 1989-90 GOS 26 14 2 142 16 38 42.1% 0 0 0.0% 18 23 78.3% 11 25 36 4 5 8 9 37 50
5 1989-90 TOT 26 27 3 198 23 61 37.7% 0 0 0.0% 19 25 76.0% 18 30 48 9 6 8 15 58 65

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