Wesley Person SG  #7

Born: Mar 28, 1971 (51 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Crenshaw, Alabama

Nationality: United States

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

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

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 PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1994-95 PHX 78 56 23.1 10.44 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 1.01 1.91
1995-96 PHX 82 47 31.8 12.74 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 1.09 1.80
1996-97 PHX 80 42 29.1 13.50 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 0.95 1.27
1997-98 CLE 82 82 39.0 14.68 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 1.34 1.32
1998-99 CLE 45 42 29.8 11.18 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 0.91 1.16
1999-00 CLE 79 38 26.0 9.20 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 0.76 1.51
2000-01 CLE 44 22 21.8 7.14 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 0.91 1.41
2001-02 CLE 78 78 35.8 15.08 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 0.95 1.19
2002-03 MEM 66 44 29.4 11.02 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 0.85 0.97
2003-04 * All Teams 58 0 17.9 5.83 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
2003-04 * POR 33 0 18.8 6.52 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 0.55 0.67
2003-04 * MEM 16 0 17.8 5.19 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 1.00 0.69
2003-04 * ATL 9 0 14.7 4.44 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 0.44 0.56
2004-05 * All Teams 41 3 16.3 6.44 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 0.41 0.73
2004-05 * DEN 25 0 18.4 8.08 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 0.40 0.96
2004-05 * MIA 16 3 12.9 3.88 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 0.44 0.38
CAREER   733 454 28.3 11.18 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 0.93 1.32

NBA Regular Season Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1994-95 PHX 78 56 1,800 814 309 638 .484 116 266 .436 80 101 .792 67 134 201 105 48 24 79 149
1995-96 PHX 82 47 2,609 1,045 390 877 .445 117 313 .374 148 192 .771 56 265 321 138 55 22 89 148
1996-97 PHX 80 42 2,325 1,080 409 903 .453 171 414 .413 91 114 .798 68 224 292 123 86 20 76 102
1997-98 CLE 82 82 3,198 1,204 440 957 .460 192 447 .430 132 170 .776 65 298 363 188 129 49 110 108
1998-99 CLE 45 42 1,342 503 198 437 .453 75 200 .375 32 53 .604 19 123 142 80 37 16 41 52
1999-00 CLE 79 38 2,056 727 280 654 .428 106 250 .424 61 77 .792 44 223 267 146 40 19 60 119
2000-01 CLE 44 22 958 314 128 292 .438 34 84 .405 24 30 .800 11 119 130 64 27 11 40 62
2001-02 CLE 78 78 2,793 1,176 467 944 .495 143 322 .444 99 124 .798 50 244 294 173 77 37 74 93
2002-03 MEM 66 44 1,941 727 274 601 .456 100 231 .433 79 97 .814 24 168 192 112 42 19 56 64
2003-04 * All Teams 58 0 1,039 338 126 314 .401 55 138 .399 31 39 .795 16 101 117 66 19 9 38 38
2003-04 * POR 33 0 622 215 80 168 .476 36 76 .474 19 25 .760 12 62 74 38 11 6 18 22
2003-04 * MEM 16 0 285 83 33 107 .308 11 43 .256 6 8 .750 2 16 18 23 5 2 16 11
2003-04 * ATL 9 0 132 40 13 39 .333 8 19 .421 6 6 1.000 2 23 25 5 3 1 4 5
2004-05 * All Teams 41 3 667 264 107 226 .473 41 89 .461 9 13 .692 3 80 83 39 19 4 17 30
2004-05 * DEN 25 0 461 202 82 169 .485 33 68 .485 5 9 .556 2 59 61 28 13 4 10 24
2004-05 * MIA 16 3 206 62 25 57 .439 8 21 .381 4 4 1.000 1 21 22 11 6 0 7 6
CAREER   733 454 20,728 8,192 3,128 6,843 .457 1,150 2,754 .418 786 1,010 .778 423 1,979 2,402 1,234 579 230 680 965

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 .488 3.71 1.58 5.29
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 .161 1.81 0.85 0.15 358 375 .488 30.49 11.86 42.34

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 3.43 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 14.33
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 11.55
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 11.51 6.54 10.47 10.29 0.99 0.63 16.39 159.47 0.58 1.08 102.8 110.3 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 13.20 7.02 8.98 6.83 1.44 0.44 16.57 162.64 1.29 1.17 111.9 107.2 13.63
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 8.33 10.64 1.52 - 14.66 181.95 0.16 1.09 102.2 107.9 10.21
CAREER   733 454 .562 .541 2.39 11.08 6.76 9.77 8.53 1.45 0.81 17.34 165.29 0.68 1.20 111.7 108.9 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 PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1994-95 PHX 10 10 24.7 9.60 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 0.90 1.90
1995-96 PHX 4 4 45.8 14.25 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 1.25 1.75
1996-97 PHX 5 1 32.6 15.60 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 0.80 1.00
1997-98 CLE 4 4 34.0 8.00 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 0.25 1.25
2004-05 DEN 4 0 13.5 3.75 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 0.25 0.00
CAREER   27 19 29.0 10.30 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 0.74 1.33

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NBA Playoff Stats - Totals

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

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 0.81

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 4.92 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 8.65
CAREER   27 19 .551 .523 3.75 9.50 6.60 6.55 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 PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1995 White 1 1 26 13 5 9 .556 0 0 .000 2 2 1.000 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   1 1 26 13 5 9 .556 0 0 .000 2 2 1.000 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 0
AVERAGES   1 1 26.0 13.00 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

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