Wesley Person SG  #10

Born: Mar 28, 1971 (48 years old)

Birthplace: Crenshaw, Alabama (United States)

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-6 (198cm)     Weight: 195 (88kg)

Current NBA Status: Retired (Nov 1, 2005)

Draft Entry: 1994 NBA Draft

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 23, Phoenix Suns

Pre-Draft Team: Auburn (Sr)

High School: Brantley High School [Brantley, Alabama]

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NBA

11 Years Of Service

NBA Regular Season Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK PF TOV PTS
1994-95 PHX 78 56 23.1 3.96 8.18 .484 1.49 3.41 .436 1.03 1.29 .792 0.86 1.72 2.58 1.35 0.62 0.31 1.91 1.01 10.44
1995-96 PHX 82 47 31.8 4.76 10.70 .445 1.43 3.82 .374 1.80 2.34 .771 0.68 3.23 3.91 1.68 0.67 0.27 1.80 1.09 12.74
1996-97 PHX 80 42 29.1 5.11 11.29 .453 2.14 5.17 .413 1.14 1.43 .798 0.85 2.80 3.65 1.54 1.07 0.25 1.27 0.95 13.50
1997-98 CLE 82 82 39.0 5.37 11.67 .460 2.34 5.45 .430 1.61 2.07 .776 0.79 3.63 4.43 2.29 1.57 0.60 1.32 1.34 14.68
1998-99 CLE 45 42 29.8 4.40 9.71 .453 1.67 4.44 .375 0.71 1.18 .604 0.42 2.73 3.16 1.78 0.82 0.36 1.16 0.91 11.18
1999-00 CLE 79 38 26.0 3.54 8.28 .428 1.34 3.16 .424 0.77 0.97 .792 0.56 2.82 3.38 1.85 0.51 0.24 1.51 0.76 9.20
2000-01 CLE 44 22 21.8 2.91 6.64 .438 0.77 1.91 .405 0.55 0.68 .800 0.25 2.70 2.95 1.45 0.61 0.25 1.41 0.91 7.14
2001-02 CLE 78 78 35.8 5.99 12.10 .495 1.83 4.13 .444 1.27 1.59 .798 0.64 3.13 3.77 2.22 0.99 0.47 1.19 0.95 15.08
2002-03 MEM 66 44 29.4 4.15 9.11 .456 1.52 3.50 .433 1.20 1.47 .814 0.36 2.55 2.91 1.70 0.64 0.29 0.97 0.85 11.02
2003-04 * All Teams 58 0 17.9 2.17 5.41 .401 0.95 2.38 .399 0.53 0.67 .795 0.28 1.74 2.02 1.14 0.33 0.16 0.66 0.66 5.83
2003-04 * POR 33 0 18.8 2.42 5.09 .476 1.09 2.30 .474 0.58 0.76 .760 0.36 1.88 2.24 1.15 0.33 0.18 0.67 0.55 6.52
2003-04 * MEM 16 0 17.8 2.06 6.69 .308 0.69 2.69 .256 0.38 0.50 .750 0.12 1.00 1.12 1.44 0.31 0.12 0.69 1.00 5.19
2003-04 * ATL 9 0 14.7 1.44 4.33 .333 0.89 2.11 .421 0.67 0.67 1.000 0.22 2.56 2.78 0.56 0.33 0.11 0.56 0.44 4.44
2004-05 * All Teams 41 3 16.3 2.61 5.51 .473 1.00 2.17 .461 0.22 0.32 .692 0.07 1.95 2.02 0.95 0.46 0.10 0.73 0.41 6.44
2004-05 * DEN 25 0 18.4 3.28 6.76 .485 1.32 2.72 .485 0.20 0.36 .556 0.08 2.36 2.44 1.12 0.52 0.16 0.96 0.40 8.08
2004-05 * MIA 16 3 12.9 1.56 3.56 .439 0.50 1.31 .381 0.25 0.25 1.000 0.06 1.31 1.38 0.69 0.38 0.00 0.38 0.44 3.88
CAREER   733 454 28.3 4.27 9.34 .457 1.57 3.76 .418 1.07 1.38 .778 0.58 2.70 3.28 1.68 0.79 0.31 1.32 0.93 11.18

NBA Regular Season Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK PF TOV PTS
1994-95 PHX 78 56 1800 309 638 .484 116 266 .436 80 101 .792 67 134 201 105 48 24 149 79 814
1995-96 PHX 82 47 2609 390 877 .445 117 313 .374 148 192 .771 56 265 321 138 55 22 148 89 1045
1996-97 PHX 80 42 2325 409 903 .453 171 414 .413 91 114 .798 68 224 292 123 86 20 102 76 1080
1997-98 CLE 82 82 3198 440 957 .460 192 447 .430 132 170 .776 65 298 363 188 129 49 108 110 1204
1998-99 CLE 45 42 1342 198 437 .453 75 200 .375 32 53 .604 19 123 142 80 37 16 52 41 503
1999-00 CLE 79 38 2056 280 654 .428 106 250 .424 61 77 .792 44 223 267 146 40 19 119 60 727
2000-01 CLE 44 22 958 128 292 .438 34 84 .405 24 30 .800 11 119 130 64 27 11 62 40 314
2001-02 CLE 78 78 2793 467 944 .495 143 322 .444 99 124 .798 50 244 294 173 77 37 93 74 1176
2002-03 MEM 66 44 1941 274 601 .456 100 231 .433 79 97 .814 24 168 192 112 42 19 64 56 727
2003-04 * All Teams 58 0 1039 126 314 .401 55 138 .399 31 39 .795 16 101 117 66 19 9 38 38 338
2003-04 * POR 33 0 622 80 168 .476 36 76 .474 19 25 .760 12 62 74 38 11 6 22 18 215
2003-04 * MEM 16 0 285 33 107 .308 11 43 .256 6 8 .750 2 16 18 23 5 2 11 16 83
2003-04 * ATL 9 0 132 13 39 .333 8 19 .421 6 6 1.000 2 23 25 5 3 1 5 4 40
2004-05 * All Teams 41 3 667 107 226 .473 41 89 .461 9 13 .692 3 80 83 39 19 4 30 17 264
2004-05 * DEN 25 0 461 82 169 .485 33 68 .485 5 9 .556 2 59 61 28 13 4 24 10 202
2004-05 * MIA 16 3 206 25 57 .439 8 21 .381 4 4 1.000 1 21 22 11 6 0 6 7 62
CAREER   733 454 20728 3128 6843 .457 1150 2754 .418 786 1010 .778 423 1979 2402 1234 579 230 965 680 8192

NBA Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season 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
1994-95 PHX 78 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 .129 1.33 0.61 0.16 57 21 .731 2.87 0.84 3.71
1995-96 PHX 82 47 3 0 0 0 0 0 .167 1.55 0.62 0.22 41 41 .500 2.69 1.19 3.88
1996-97 PHX 80 42 2 0 0 0 0 0 .174 1.62 1.13 0.13 39 41 .487 3.70 1.58 5.28
1997-98 CLE 82 82 0 0 0 0 0 0 .223 1.71 1.17 0.18 47 35 .573 5.34 4.79 10.13
1998-99 CLE 45 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 .195 1.95 0.90 0.12 22 23 .489 1.62 1.09 2.71
1999-00 CLE 79 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 .149 2.43 0.67 0.12 29 50 .367 2.35 1.23 3.58
2000-01 CLE 44 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 .123 1.60 0.68 0.10 17 27 .386 0.57 0.53 1.10
2001-02 CLE 78 78 2 0 0 0 0 0 .228 2.34 1.04 0.13 29 49 .372 6.17 0.80 6.96
2002-03 MEM 66 44 1 0 0 0 0 0 .157 2.00 0.75 0.16 23 43 .348 2.92 0.27 3.19
2003-04 * All Teams 58 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .093 1.74 0.50 0.12 25 33 .431 0.79 0.14 0.93
2003-04 * POR 33 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .099 2.11 0.61 0.15 15 18 .455 1.33 0.05 1.38
2003-04 * MEM 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .099 1.44 0.31 0.07 8 8 .500 -0.61 0.09 -0.52
2003-04 * ATL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .059 1.25 0.75 0.15 2 7 .222 0.06 0.01 0.07
2004-05 * All Teams 41 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 2.29 1.12 0.06 29 12 .707 0.86 0.60 1.46
2004-05 * DEN 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .109 2.80 1.30 0.05 21 4 .840 0.76 0.43 1.19
2004-05 * MIA 16 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .060 1.57 0.86 0.07 8 8 .500 0.08 0.17 0.25
CAREER   733 454 10 0 0 0 0 0 .162 1.81 0.85 0.15 358 375 .488 30.46 11.68 42.15

NBA Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1994-95 PHX 78 56 .596 .575 4.28 8.56 6.42 8.62 10.38 1.34 0.97 18.29 171.25 -0.48 1.28 116.0 113.7 14.06
1995-96 PHX 82 47 .543 .511 2.53 11.57 7.12 8.24 8.47 1.09 0.63 17.99 158.93 0.11 1.19 110.0 113.1 12.56
1996-97 PHX 80 42 .567 .548 3.44 11.18 7.33 8.64 7.38 1.90 0.64 19.92 166.42 0.25 1.20 112.6 109.6 15.84
1997-98 CLE 82 82 .583 .560 2.53 11.27 6.97 10.26 9.63 2.15 1.16 16.48 166.58 0.48 1.26 114.4 101.2 15.04
1998-99 CLE 45 42 .546 .539 1.82 11.52 6.73 11.73 8.18 1.54 0.96 18.22 143.19 0.95 1.15 105.4 104.0 14.39
1999-00 CLE 79 38 .528 .509 2.36 12.24 7.25 11.58 8.02 0.98 0.67 15.84 164.43 1.77 1.11 108.1 107.6 12.04
2000-01 CLE 44 22 .514 .497 1.34 14.70 7.96 11.18 11.59 1.47 0.83 16.20 164.31 0.28 1.08 101.0 106.8 11.54
2001-02 CLE 78 78 .589 .570 2.12 10.22 6.19 10.79 6.90 1.46 0.96 17.61 173.72 1.49 1.25 118.2 110.6 16.33
2002-03 MEM 66 44 .565 .539 1.43 9.64 5.61 9.26 8.00 1.12 0.67 16.33 170.32 0.94 1.21 111.2 110.8 13.41
2003-04 * All Teams 58 0 .510 .489 1.76 11.50 6.54 10.46 10.29 0.99 0.63 16.37 159.47 0.58 1.08 102.8 110.4 11.20
2003-04 * POR 33 0 .601 .583 2.35 11.79 7.14 9.98 9.14 0.98 0.71 14.96 170.99 1.22 1.28 119.1 110.7 14.61
2003-04 * MEM 16 0 .375 .360 0.76 6.59 3.55 13.32 12.65 0.92 0.50 19.90 131.42 -0.23 0.78 77.1 108.9 4.51
2003-04 * ATL 9 0 .480 .436 1.54 21.03 10.45 6.37 8.76 1.21 0.55 15.43 175.44 -0.50 1.03 100.2 111.0 10.59
2004-05 * All Teams 41 3 .570 .564 0.52 13.19 7.02 8.98 6.83 1.44 0.44 16.57 162.64 1.29 1.17 111.9 107.2 13.62
2004-05 * DEN 25 0 .584 .583 0.51 14.01 7.48 9.13 5.47 1.40 0.63 17.28 152.61 1.77 1.20 115.4 106.9 14.94
2004-05 * MIA 16 3 .528 .509 0.56 11.30 6.01 8.32 10.64 1.52 - 14.65 181.95 0.16 1.09 102.2 107.9 10.20
CAREER   733 454 .562 .541 2.39 11.05 6.74 9.75 8.53 1.45 0.81 17.32 165.29 0.68 1.20 111.7 109.0 14.01

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NBA Transactions

Jun 29, 1994 - The Phoenix Suns selected Wesley Person in Round 1 with Pick 23 in the 1994 NBA Draft.
Jul 26, 1994 - Wesley Person signed a multi-year contract with the Phoenix Suns.
Jul 1, 1997 - Wesley Person, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent.
Oct 1, 1997 - Wesley Person was acquired by the Cleveland Cavaliers from the Phoenix Suns in a trade.
Oct 29, 1997 - Wesley Person signed a multi-year contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Jun 26, 2002 - Wesley Person was acquired by the Memphis Grizzlies from the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Nick Anderson and the draft rights to Matt Barnes.
Dec 3, 2003 - Wesley Person was acquired by the Portland Trail Blazers, along with a conditional 2004 1st round pick (MEM own) and cash, from the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for Bonzi Wells.
Feb 9, 2004 - Wesley Person was acquired by the Atlanta Hawks, along with Rasheed Wallace and a TPE, from the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for Shareef Abdur-Rahim, Dan Dickau and Theo Ratliff.
Jul 1, 2004 - Wesley Person, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent.
Jul 14, 2004 - The Atlanta Hawks renounced their free-agent exception rights to Wesley Person.
Aug 11, 2004 - Wesley Person signed a multi-year contract with the Miami Heat.
Feb 14, 2005 - Wesley Person, previously with the Miami Heat, became a free agent.
Mar 3, 2005 - Wesley Person signed a contract with the Denver Nuggets.
Jul 1, 2005 - Wesley Person, previously with the Denver Nuggets, became a free agent.
Aug 15, 2005 - The Miami Heat utilized the amnesty provision on the contract of Wesley Person.
Nov 1, 2005 - Wesley Person retired from professional basketball.
Jul 11, 2015 - The Denver Nuggets renounced their free-agent exception rights to Wesley Person.

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NBA Awards & Honors

Player Of The Week - 12/07/1997
All-Rookie Second Team - 1995

* Since the 1946-1947 season

NBA Playoff Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK PF TOV PTS
1994-95 PHX 10 10 24.7 3.40 8.30 .410 1.70 4.50 .378 1.10 1.20 .917 0.90 1.20 2.10 1.10 0.30 0.20 1.90 0.90 9.60
1995-96 PHX 4 4 45.8 5.50 14.00 .393 2.25 7.25 .310 1.00 1.25 .800 2.00 3.75 5.75 0.75 0.75 0.25 1.75 1.25 14.25
1996-97 PHX 5 1 32.6 5.00 10.60 .472 2.80 6.60 .424 2.80 3.60 .778 1.00 5.60 6.60 1.20 0.80 0.60 1.00 0.80 15.60
1997-98 CLE 4 4 34.0 2.75 7.25 .379 1.75 4.75 .368 0.75 1.00 .750 0.50 1.75 2.25 2.50 0.75 0.00 1.25 0.25 8.00
2004-05 DEN 4 0 13.5 1.50 3.50 .429 0.75 2.00 .375 0.00 0.00 .000 0.25 0.00 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.00 0.00 0.25 3.75
CAREER   27 19 29.0 3.63 8.70 .417 1.85 4.96 .373 1.19 1.44 .821 0.93 2.30 3.22 1.15 0.52 0.22 1.33 0.74 10.30

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NBA Playoff Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK PF TOV PTS
1994-95 PHX 10 10 247 34 83 .410 17 45 .378 11 12 .917 9 12 21 11 3 2 19 9 96
1995-96 PHX 4 4 183 22 56 .393 9 29 .310 4 5 .800 8 15 23 3 3 1 7 5 57
1996-97 PHX 5 1 163 25 53 .472 14 33 .424 14 18 .778 5 28 33 6 4 3 5 4 78
1997-98 CLE 4 4 136 11 29 .379 7 19 .368 3 4 .750 2 7 9 10 3 0 5 1 32
2004-05 DEN 4 0 54 6 14 .429 3 8 .375 0 0 .000 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 15
CAREER   27 19 783 98 235 .417 50 134 .373 32 39 .821 25 62 87 31 14 6 36 20 278

NBA Playoff Stats - Misc Stats

Season 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
1994-95 PHX 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 .115 1.22 0.33 0.14 6 4 .600 0.25 0.03 0.28
1995-96 PHX 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0.60 0.60 0.09 1 3 .250 0.07 -0.18 -0.11
1996-97 PHX 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .180 1.50 1.00 0.34 2 3 .400 0.42 0.01 0.44
1997-98 CLE 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .196 10.00 3.00 0.14 1 3 .250 0.20 0.03 0.23
2004-05 DEN 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .052 1.00 1.00 0.00 1 3 .250 0.02 - 0.02
CAREER   27 19 2 0 0 0 0 0 .135 1.55 0.70 0.17 11 16 .407 1.23 -0.43 0.80

NBA Playoff Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1994-95 PHX 10 10 .544 .512 4.33 5.47 4.91 6.62 9.25 0.63 0.64 17.65 170.41 -0.67 1.16 112.7 119.3 11.30
1995-96 PHX 4 4 .490 .473 4.56 10.35 7.18 2.48 7.91 0.88 0.38 15.26 150.32 -1.66 1.02 103.2 123.9 10.15
1996-97 PHX 5 1 .640 .604 3.53 18.96 11.40 6.71 6.16 1.25 1.49 17.61 167.37 - 1.47 125.0 116.1 19.38
1997-98 CLE 4 4 .520 .500 2.14 7.49 4.81 15.43 3.15 1.29 - 11.89 149.77 4.60 1.10 118.2 113.2 10.83
2004-05 DEN 4 0 .536 .536 2.05 - 1.09 3.23 6.67 0.97 - 12.86 80.36 -0.61 1.07 105.0 116.9 8.64
CAREER   27 19 .551 .523 3.75 9.49 6.59 6.54 7.35 0.94 0.61 15.86 161.07 0.09 1.18 113.6 118.0 12.45

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NBA All-Star Weekend Competitions

Rising Stars Challenge Participant - 1995
Three Point Shootout Participant - 2002, 2003

* Since the 1946-1947 season

NBA Rising Stars Challenge Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK PF TOV PTS
1995 White 1 1 26 5 9 .556 0 0 .000 2 2 1.000 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 13
TOTAL   1 1 26 5 9 .556 0 0 .000 2 2 1.000 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 13
AVERAGES   1 1 26.0 5.00 9.00 .556 0.00 0.00 .000 2.00 2.00 1.000 1.00 1.00 2.00 4.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 13.00

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NBA Training Camp Experience

1996 NBA Training Camp - Phoenix Suns
1998 NBA Training Camp - Cleveland Cavaliers
1999 NBA Training Camp - Cleveland Cavaliers
2000 NBA Training Camp - Cleveland Cavaliers
2001 NBA Training Camp - Cleveland Cavaliers
2002 NBA Training Camp - Memphis Grizzlies
2003 NBA Training Camp - Memphis Grizzlies
2004 NBA Training Camp - Miami Heat

NCAA

College: Auburn (1994)

NCAA Season Stats - Per Game

Season School Class GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK PF TOV PTS
1990-91 Auburn Fr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1991-92 Auburn So - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1992-93 Auburn Jr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1993-94 Auburn Sr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -