Fat Lever PG
Lafayette Lever
Height: 6-3 (191cm)
Weight: 170 lbs (77kg)
Born: Aug 18, 1960 (65 years old)
Hometown: Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Nationality: United States
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1982 Round 1, Pick 11, Portland Trail Blazers
Pre-Draft Team: Arizona State (Sr)
High School: Pueblo Magnet High School (Tucson, Arizona)
All-NBA 2nd, All-NBA Defensive 2nd, 2x All-Star, #12 retired by DEN
Fat Lever Playoff History
| Season | Team | Opening Round | Conference Semi Finals | Conference Finals | NBA Finals | |||||||
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| 1993-1994 | Did not qualify for playoffs. | |||||||||||
| 1992-1993 | Did not qualify for playoffs. | |||||||||||
| 1991-1992 | Did not qualify for playoffs. | |||||||||||
| 1990-1991 | Did not qualify for playoffs. | |||||||||||
| 1989-1990 | #7 Nuggets | 0-3 vs. #2 Spurs |
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| 1988-1989 | #6 Nuggets | 0-3 vs. #3 Suns |
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| 1987-1988 | #2 Nuggets | 3-2 vs. #7 SuperSonics |
2-4 vs. #3 Mavericks |
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| 1986-1987 | #8 Nuggets | 0-3 vs. #1 Lakers |
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| 1985-1986 | #3 Nuggets | 3-1 vs. #6 Trail Blazers |
2-4 vs. #2 Rockets |
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| 1984-1985 | #2 Nuggets | 3-2 vs. #7 Spurs |
4-1 vs. #6 Jazz |
1-4 vs. #1 Lakers |
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| 1983-1984 | #3 Trail Blazers | 2-3 vs. #6 Suns |
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| 1982-1983 | #5 Trail Blazers | 2-0 vs. #4 SuperSonics |
1-4 vs. #1 Lakers |
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Fat Lever Playoffs Game Logs
| Date | Team | Opponent | W/L | Status | Pos | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FIC |
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| 5/1/1990 | Nuggets | Spurs | L | Starter | SG | 40:00 | 20 | 7 | 17 | .412 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23.5 |
| 4/28/1990 | Nuggets | Spurs | L | Starter | SG | 42:00 | 26 | 9 | 24 | .375 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 8 | 8 | 1.000 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 29.5 |
| 4/26/1990 | Nuggets | Spurs | L | Starter | SG | 31:00 | 6 | 3 | 10 | .300 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3.8 |
| 4/30/1989 | Nuggets | Suns | L | Starter | PG | 11:00 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 4/28/1989 | Nuggets | Suns | L | Starter | PG | 47:00 | 20 | 8 | 21 | .381 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 27.5 |
| 5/14/1988 | Nuggets | Mavericks | W | Starter | SG | 43:00 | 11 | 5 | 12 | .417 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23.1 |
| 5/12/1988 | Nuggets | Mavericks | L | Starter | SG | 43:00 | 22 | 9 | 19 | .474 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18.3 |
| 5/10/1988 | Nuggets | Mavericks | W | Starter | SG | 44:00 | 30 | 12 | 17 | .706 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 34.0 |
| 5/7/1988 | Nuggets | SuperSonics | W | Starter | SG | 39:00 | 21 | 7 | 13 | .538 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 7 | 8 | .875 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17.8 |
| 5/3/1988 | Nuggets | SuperSonics | W | Starter | SG | 20:00 | 6 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14.8 |
| 5/1/1988 | Nuggets | SuperSonics | L | Starter | SG | 39:00 | 11 | 5 | 20 | .250 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9.5 |
| 4/29/1988 | Nuggets | SuperSonics | W | Starter | SG | 45:00 | 18 | 4 | 11 | .364 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 10 | 10 | 1.000 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 23.0 |
| 4/29/1987 | Nuggets | Lakers | L | Starter | PG | 32:00 | 13 | 6 | 14 | .429 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12.3 |
| 4/25/1987 | Nuggets | Lakers | L | Starter | PG | 38:00 | 26 | 10 | 22 | .455 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 5 | 5 | 1.000 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 25.6 |
| 4/23/1987 | Nuggets | Lakers | L | Starter | PG | 29:00 | 7 | 3 | 14 | .214 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.5 |
| 5/8/1986 | Nuggets | Rockets | L | Starter | PG | 49:00 | 6 | 3 | 9 | .333 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17.3 |
| 5/6/1986 | Nuggets | Rockets | L | Starter | PG | 31:00 | 20 | 8 | 20 | .400 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10.0 |
| 5/4/1986 | Nuggets | Rockets | W | Starter | PG | 42:00 | 17 | 7 | 13 | .538 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11.8 |
| 5/2/1986 | Nuggets | Rockets | W | Starter | PG | 32:00 | 12 | 6 | 12 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5.5 |
| 4/29/1986 | Nuggets | Rockets | L | Starter | PG | 24:00 | 16 | 6 | 13 | .462 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11.0 |
| 4/26/1986 | Nuggets | Rockets | L | Starter | PG | 30:00 | 8 | 4 | 11 | .364 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8.5 |
| 4/24/1986 | Nuggets | Trail Blazers | W | Starter | PG | 40:00 | 30 | 12 | 20 | .600 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 18.1 |
| 4/22/1986 | Nuggets | Trail Blazers | W | Starter | PG | 39:00 | 17 | 5 | 12 | .417 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 7 | 8 | .875 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13.0 |
| 4/20/1986 | Nuggets | Trail Blazers | L | Starter | PG | 28:00 | 14 | 7 | 14 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10.1 |
| 4/18/1986 | Nuggets | Trail Blazers | W | Starter | PG | 32:00 | 3 | 1 | 7 | .143 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5.8 |
| 5/22/1985 | Nuggets | Lakers | L | Bench | PG | 28:00 | 22 | 7 | 14 | .500 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 8 | 10 | .800 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15.8 |
| 5/19/1985 | Nuggets | Lakers | L | Bench | PG | 28:00 | 6 | 2 | 11 | .182 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7.3 |
| 5/17/1985 | Nuggets | Lakers | L | Bench | PG | 8:00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.5 |
| 5/4/1985 | Nuggets | Jazz | L | Starter | PG | 22:00 | 10 | 4 | 10 | .400 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4.5 |
| 5/2/1985 | Nuggets | Jazz | W | Starter | PG | 39:00 | 22 | 5 | 16 | .313 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 12 | 12 | 1.000 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 21.5 |
| 4/30/1985 | Nuggets | Jazz | W | Starter | PG | 39:00 | 19 | 8 | 14 | .571 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 34.5 |
| 4/28/1985 | Nuggets | Spurs | W | Starter | PG | 30:00 | 8 | 1 | 6 | .167 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 6 | 8 | .750 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9.0 |
| 4/26/1985 | Nuggets | Spurs | L | Starter | PG | 39:00 | 9 | 3 | 12 | .250 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9.3 |
| 4/23/1985 | Nuggets | Spurs | W | Starter | PG | 39:00 | 13 | 6 | 13 | .462 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10.0 |
| 4/20/1985 | Nuggets | Spurs | L | Starter | PG | 38:00 | 22 | 7 | 15 | .467 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 8 | 10 | .800 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 24.0 |
| 4/18/1985 | Nuggets | Spurs | W | Starter | PG | 32:00 | 15 | 6 | 9 | .667 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 21.1 |
| 4/26/1984 | Trail Blazers | Suns | L | Bench | PG | 0:00 | 12 | 2 | 8 | .250 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 6 | 8 | .750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| 4/24/1984 | Trail Blazers | Suns | W | Bench | PG | 0:00 | 6 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 4/22/1984 | Trail Blazers | Suns | L | Bench | PG | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.5 |
| 4/20/1984 | Trail Blazers | Suns | W | Bench | PG | 0:00 | 6 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 |
| 4/18/1984 | Trail Blazers | Suns | L | Bench | PG | 0:00 | 2 | 1 | 8 | .125 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4.0 |
| 5/3/1983 | Trail Blazers | Lakers | L | Bench | PG | 22:00 | 9 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.5 |
| 5/1/1983 | Trail Blazers | Lakers | W | Bench | PG | 16:00 | 6 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.3 |
| 4/29/1983 | Trail Blazers | Lakers | L | Bench | PG | 0:00 | 7 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.9 |
| 4/26/1983 | Trail Blazers | Lakers | L | Bench | PG | 0:00 | 4 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 4/24/1983 | Trail Blazers | Lakers | L | Bench | PG | 0:00 | 4 | 2 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 4/22/1983 | Trail Blazers | SuperSonics | W | Bench | PG | 0:00 | 6 | 3 | 8 | .375 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 |
| 4/20/1983 | Trail Blazers | SuperSonics | W | Bench | PG | 0:00 | 6 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Totals | 48 GP | 1270.0 | 227 | 548 | .414 | 18 | 41 | .439 | 124 | 160 | .775 | 75 | 178 | 253 | 281 | 80 | 9 | 596 | 564.5 | 101 | 74 | ||||
| Averages | 26.5 | 4.7 | 11.4 | .414 | 0.4 | 0.9 | .439 | 2.6 | 3.3 | .775 | 1.6 | 3.7 | 5.3 | 5.9 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 12.4 | 11.8 | 2.1 | 1.5 |