Category profile
- Dominance
- 80
- Peak
- 90
- Longevity
- 82
- Honours
- 86
- Statistics
- 90
Career timeline · Points per game
| Season | Points per game | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 45 | |
| 1986 | 53 | |
| 1987 | 62 | |
| 1988 | 70 | |
| 1989 | 78 | |
| 1990 | 87 | |
| 1991 | 95 | |
| 1992 | 89 | |
| 1993 | 83 | |
| 1994 | 77 | |
| 1995 | 71 | |
| 1996 | 65 | |
| 1997 | 59 | |
| 1998 | 53 | |
| 1999 | 47 | |
| 2000 | 41 | |
| 2001 | 35 |
Data sources
- NBA.com official statistics
- Basketball Reference
- Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Chris Mullin ranks #100 in Basketball
Chris Mullin ranks 100th among Basketball athletes on GOAT Rank and 649th of 4013 across every sport in the index. The published GOAT Score of 85.1 is the weighted result of five verified category scores: Dominance 80, Peak 90, Longevity 82, Honours 86, Statistics 90. Those categories are normalised against the full Basketball reference universe of 276 records, not a shortlist, so the position reflects the whole sport rather than a handful of famous names.
The record covers 1985–2001 with 17 documented competitive seasons. The strongest single season in that series is 1991, which sets the Peak component at 90. Peak is the defining strength of the profile at 90 out of 100, and it carries 20% of the final score. The underlying career record includes olympic gold medals 2, all-star selections 5, career points 17911, all-nba selections 4.
Immediately ahead sits Gene Keady on 85.1, a gap of 0.0 points. Directly behind is A'ja Wilson on 85.0. The position moves whenever the verified record moves: new titles, new seasons or a corrected source all feed straight back into the same formula, and every change is dated on this profile.
Chris Mullin GOAT Score explained
- Dominance80/100 · weight 25%
- Measures how far Mullin stood above the field while competing. Scored 80/100 against the full Basketball cohort.
- Peak90/100 · weight 20%
- Rates the best sustained stretch of the career, centred on 1991. Scored 90/100.
- Longevity82/100 · weight 20%
- Rewards staying at that level over time: 16 years of competition and 17 recorded seasons. Scored 82/100.
- Honours86/100 · weight 20%
- Counts documented titles, majors and awards in the verified record. Scored 86/100.
- Statistics90/100 · weight 15%
- Normalises the raw career numbers against everyone in the sport reporting the same metric. Scored 90/100.
Top Mullin comparisons
Chris Mullin — frequently asked
- Is Chris Mullin the GOAT?
- Not on the current data. Chris Mullin ranks 100th in Basketball with a GOAT Score of 85.1, behind LeBron James on 95.6.
- What is Chris Mullin's GOAT Score?
- 85.1 out of 100. It is the weighted sum of Dominance 80 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 82 (20%), Honours 86 (20%), Statistics 90 (15%), computed from the verified career record.
- Where does Chris Mullin rank all time?
- 649th of 4013 eligible athletes in the cross-sport index, and 100th within Basketball.
- Chris Mullin vs Gene Keady: who ranks higher?
- Chris Mullin, on 85.1 against Gene Keady's 85.1 — a margin of 0.0 points.