| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 4.1 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
William Bedford C #00
Height: 7-0 (213cm)
Weight: 225 lbs (102kg)
Born: Dec 14, 1962 (63 years old)
Hometown: Memphis, Tennessee
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1986 Round 1, Pick 6, Phoenix Suns
Pre-Draft Team: Memphis (Jr)
High School: Melrose High School (Memphis, Tennessee)
2x NBA Champion
William Bedford Player Profile
Career NBA Season Stats
Career NBA Shooting Stats
| FG% | 3P% | FT% |
| 41.6% | 31.8% | 60.5% |
Recent Games
| Date | Opponent | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/26/1992 | Lakers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/25/1992 | Clippers | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/22/1992 | Nuggets | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/17/1992 | Rockets | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/15/1992 | Lakers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NBA Career
7 Years Of Service
NBA Regular Season Stats
| Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-87 | 23 | PHX | 50 | 19.6 | 6.7 | 4.9 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.7 | .397 | .000 | .581 |
| 1987-88 | 24 | DET | 38 | 7.8 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | .436 | .000 | .565 |
| 1989-90 | 26 | DET | 42 | 5.9 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | .432 | .167 | .409 |
| 1990-91 | 27 | DET | 60 | 9.4 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | .438 | .385 | .705 |
| 1991-92 | 28 | DET | 32 | 11.3 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.5 | .413 | .000 | .636 |
| 1992-93 | 29 | SAN | 16 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .333 | 1.000 | .500 |
| CAREER | 238 | 10.6 | 4.1 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.7 | .416 | .318 | .605 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-87 | 23 | PHX | 50 | 18 | 19.6 | 6.7 | 2.8 | 7.2 | .397 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.0 | 1.7 | .581 | 1.6 | 3.3 | 4.9 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 2.5 |
| 1987-88 | 24 | DET | 38 | 0 | 7.8 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 2.7 | .436 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.3 | 0.6 | .565 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.2 |
| 1989-90 | 26 | DET | 42 | 0 | 5.9 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 3.0 | .432 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .167 | 0.2 | 0.5 | .409 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
| 1990-91 | 27 | DET | 60 | 4 | 9.4 | 4.5 | 1.8 | 4.0 | .438 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .385 | 0.9 | 1.3 | .705 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.3 |
| 1991-92 | 28 | DET | 32 | 8 | 11.3 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 3.8 | .413 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.4 | 0.7 | .636 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.8 |
| 1992-93 | 29 | SAN | 16 | 0 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 1.7 | .333 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.000 | 0.4 | 0.8 | .500 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
| CAREER | 238 | 30 | 10.6 | 4.1 | 1.7 | 4.1 | .416 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .318 | 0.6 | 1.0 | .605 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.5 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-87 | 23 | PHX | 50 | 18 | 979 | 334 | 142 | 358 | .397 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 50 | 86 | .581 | 79 | 167 | 246 | 57 | 18 | 37 | 85 | 125 |
| 1987-88 | 24 | DET | 38 | 0 | 298 | 101 | 44 | 101 | .436 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 13 | 23 | .565 | 27 | 38 | 65 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 19 | 47 |
| 1989-90 | 26 | DET | 42 | 0 | 246 | 118 | 54 | 125 | .432 | 1 | 6 | .167 | 9 | 22 | .409 | 15 | 43 | 58 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 21 | 39 |
| 1990-91 | 27 | DET | 60 | 4 | 562 | 272 | 106 | 242 | .438 | 5 | 13 | .385 | 55 | 78 | .705 | 55 | 76 | 131 | 32 | 2 | 36 | 32 | 76 |
| 1991-92 | 28 | DET | 32 | 8 | 363 | 114 | 50 | 121 | .413 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 14 | 22 | .636 | 24 | 39 | 63 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 56 |
| 1992-93 | 29 | SAN | 16 | 0 | 66 | 25 | 9 | 27 | .333 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 6 | 12 | .500 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| CAREER | 238 | 30 | 2,514 | 964 | 405 | 974 | .416 | 7 | 22 | .318 | 147 | 243 | .605 | 201 | 372 | 573 | 109 | 37 | 126 | 173 | 358 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-87 | 23 | PHX | 50 | 18 | .422 | .397 | 9.2 | 19.2 | 14.2 | 7.9 | 17.7 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 20.1 | 97.8 | -4.8 | 0.9 | 84.5 | 111.1 | 7.6 |
| 1987-88 | 24 | DET | 38 | 0 | .454 | .436 | 10.4 | 13.7 | 12.1 | 1.8 | 14.6 | 1.3 | 3.3 | 17.8 | 100.1 | -5.4 | 1.0 | 92.9 | 103.3 | 8.8 |
| 1989-90 | 26 | DET | 42 | 0 | .438 | .436 | 6.9 | 19.2 | 13.1 | 2.5 | 13.5 | 0.6 | 4.4 | 27.0 | 100.8 | -7.6 | 0.9 | 84.7 | 98.9 | 9.3 |
| 1990-91 | 27 | DET | 60 | 4 | .492 | .448 | 11.3 | 15.3 | 13.3 | 9.1 | 10.4 | 0.2 | 4.0 | 24.1 | 152.8 | -2.0 | 1.1 | 105.7 | 104.9 | 15.4 |
| 1991-92 | 28 | DET | 32 | 8 | .436 | .413 | 7.5 | 11.6 | 9.6 | 4.9 | 10.3 | 0.9 | 3.1 | 17.5 | 105.0 | -2.0 | 0.9 | 94.5 | 105.3 | 8.2 |
| 1992-93 | 29 | SAN | 16 | 0 | .387 | .352 | 1.8 | 14.5 | 8.4 | - | 3.0 | - | 0.9 | 21.5 | 183.3 | -1.5 | 0.9 | 85.9 | 108.4 | 2.8 |
| CAREER | 238 | 30 | .446 | .419 | 9.2 | 16.3 | 12.8 | 6.3 | 13.8 | 0.7 | 3.0 | 21.2 | 133.9 | -4.1 | 1.0 | 92.1 | 105.1 | 9.6 |
| Season | Age | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-87 | 23 | PHX | 50 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .093 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 16 | 34 | .320 | -1.8 | 0.7 | -1.1 |
| 1987-88 | 24 | DET | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .029 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 28 | 10 | .737 | -0.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| 1989-90 | 26 | DET | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .033 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 31 | 11 | .738 | -0.6 | 0.5 | - |
| 1990-91 | 27 | DET | 60 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .059 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 36 | 24 | .600 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.3 |
| 1991-92 | 28 | DET | 32 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .050 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 18 | 14 | .563 | -0.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| 1992-93 | 29 | SAN | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .013 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 10 | 6 | .625 | -0.1 | 0.1 | - |
| CAREER | 238 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .052 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 139 | 99 | .584 | -2.4 | 3.6 | 1.3 |
NBA Playoff Stats
| Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | 26 | DET | 5 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .167 | .000 | 1.000 |
| 1990-91 | 27 | DET | 8 | 8.1 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | .208 | .000 | .643 |
| 1991-92 | 28 | DET | 1 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .500 | .000 | .000 |
| CAREER | 14 | 6.6 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | .250 | .000 | .688 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | 26 | DET | 5 | 0 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.2 | .167 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| 1990-91 | 27 | DET | 8 | 3 | 8.1 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 3.0 | .208 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .000 | 1.1 | 1.8 | .643 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.8 |
| 1991-92 | 28 | DET | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 6.0 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| CAREER | 14 | 3 | 6.6 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 2.6 | .250 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 0.8 | 1.1 | .688 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.4 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | 26 | DET | 5 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 6 | .167 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 1990-91 | 27 | DET | 8 | 3 | 65 | 19 | 5 | 24 | .208 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 9 | 14 | .643 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| 1991-92 | 28 | DET | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CAREER | 14 | 3 | 93 | 29 | 9 | 36 | .250 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 11 | 16 | .688 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 19 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | 26 | DET | 5 | 0 | .291 | .167 | - | 11.3 | 5.7 | - | - | - | 3.6 | 15.5 | 116.7 | - | 0.7 | 78.9 | 103.8 | 0.2 |
| 1990-91 | 27 | DET | 8 | 3 | .315 | .208 | 13.8 | 22.2 | 17.8 | 8.6 | 11.7 | 1.7 | 4.1 | 22.6 | 85.1 | -2.2 | 0.8 | 81.9 | 105.6 | 7.7 |
| 1991-92 | 28 | DET | 1 | 0 | .500 | .500 | - | 30.5 | 14.6 | - | - | 5.9 | - | 32.1 | 50.0 | - | 1.0 | 85.4 | 104.8 | 22.9 |
| CAREER | 14 | 3 | .337 | .250 | 10.1 | 20.3 | 15.1 | 6.3 | 8.5 | 1.7 | 3.6 | 21.9 | 93.8 | -1.5 | 0.8 | 84.8 | 103.5 | 7.7 |
| Season | Age | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | 26 | DET | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .005 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 3 | 2 | .600 | - | - | - |
| 1990-91 | 27 | DET | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .030 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 3 | 5 | .375 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| 1991-92 | 28 | DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .097 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | - | - | - |
| CAREER | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .025 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 6 | 8 | .429 | -0.2 | 0.2 | - |
NBA Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| Jun 17, 1986 | The Phoenix Suns selected William Bedford in Round 1 with Pick 6 in the 1986 NBA Draft. |
| Aug 1, 1986 | William Bedford signed a multi-year contract with the Phoenix Suns. |
| Jun 21, 1987 | William Bedford was acquired by the Detroit Pistons from the Phoenix Suns in a trade. |
| Jul 1, 1990 | William Bedford, previously with the Detroit Pistons, became a free agent. |
| Sep 1, 1990 | William Bedford signed a multi-year contract with the Detroit Pistons. |
| Jun 24, 1992 | William Bedford was acquired by the Los Angeles Clippers from the Detroit Pistons in a trade. |
| Oct 8, 1992 | William Bedford was acquired by the Washington Bullets from the Los Angeles Clippers in a trade. |
| Oct 12, 1992 | The Washington Bullets placed the contract of William Bedford on waivers. |
| Oct 14, 1992 | William Bedford, previously with the Washington Bullets, became a free agent. |
| Oct 26, 1992 | William Bedford signed a contract with the San Antonio Spurs. |
| Jan 4, 1993 | The San Antonio Spurs placed the contract of William Bedford on waivers. |
| Jan 6, 1993 | William Bedford, previously with the San Antonio Spurs, became a free agent. |
NBA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 2x NBA Champion | 1989, 1990 |
NCAA Career
College: Memphis (1986)
NCAA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x NABC All-American Fourth Team | 1986 |
| 1x AP All-American Third Team | 1986 |