| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 3.4 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
Priest Lauderdale C
Height: 7-4 (224cm)
Weight: 325 lbs (147kg)
Born: Aug 31, 1973 (52 years old)
Hometown: Chicago, Illinois
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1996 Round 1, Pick 28, Atlanta Hawks
Pre-Draft Team: Peristeri Betsson (Greece)
Priest Lauderdale Player Profile
Career NBA Season Stats
Career NBA Shooting Stats
| FG% | 3P% | FT% |
| 47.2% | .0% | 55.4% |
Recent Games
| Date | Opponent | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/14/2004 | Aris Midea Thessaloniki | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12/7/2004 | Turk Telekom | 20 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 11/30/2004 | Dynamo Moscow | 20 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 11/23/2004 | FMP Beograd | 20 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11/9/2004 | Aris Midea Thessaloniki | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
NBA Career
4 Years Of Service
NBA Regular Season Stats
| Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-97 | 23 | ATL | 35 | 5.1 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.1 | .551 | .000 | .565 |
| 1997-98 | 24 | DEN | 39 | 8.8 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.2 | .417 | .000 | .551 |
| CAREER | 74 | 7.1 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.1 | .472 | .000 | .554 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-97 | 23 | ATL | 35 | 0 | 5.1 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 2.5 | .551 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.4 | 0.7 | .565 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| 1997-98 | 24 | DEN | 39 | 0 | 8.8 | 3.7 | 1.4 | 3.3 | .417 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.0 | 1.8 | .551 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| CAREER | 74 | 0 | 7.1 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 2.9 | .472 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.7 | 1.2 | .554 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-97 | 23 | ATL | 35 | 0 | 180 | 111 | 49 | 89 | .551 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 13 | 23 | .565 | 16 | 27 | 43 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 37 | 39 |
| 1997-98 | 24 | DEN | 39 | 0 | 345 | 144 | 53 | 127 | .417 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 38 | 69 | .551 | 27 | 73 | 100 | 21 | 7 | 17 | 46 | 63 |
| CAREER | 74 | 0 | 525 | 255 | 102 | 216 | .472 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 51 | 92 | .554 | 43 | 100 | 143 | 33 | 8 | 26 | 83 | 102 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-97 | 23 | ATL | 35 | 0 | .560 | .551 | 10.8 | 17.0 | 14.0 | 13.5 | 27.2 | 0.3 | 3.9 | 34.7 | 111.6 | -16.2 | 1.2 | 86.6 | 102.0 | 12.9 |
| 1997-98 | 24 | DEN | 39 | 0 | .458 | .417 | 8.5 | 25.5 | 16.6 | 11.6 | 22.6 | 1.1 | 3.6 | 26.3 | 96.8 | -9.2 | 1.1 | 82.0 | 108.1 | 10.0 |
| CAREER | 74 | 0 | .497 | .472 | 9.4 | 22.3 | 15.8 | 11.9 | 24.4 | 0.8 | 3.7 | 29.2 | 102.7 | -11.6 | 1.2 | 84.4 | 104.6 | 11.0 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-97 | 23 | ATL | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .047 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 26 | 9 | .743 | -0.4 | 0.3 | -0.1 |
| 1997-98 | 24 | DEN | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .058 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 3 | 36 | .077 | -0.8 | 0.2 | -0.6 |
| CAREER | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .053 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 29 | 45 | .392 | -1.2 | 0.6 | -0.6 |
NBA Playoff Stats
| Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-97 | 23 | ATL | 3 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| CAREER | 3 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-97 | 23 | ATL | 3 | 0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 |
| CAREER | 3 | 0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-97 | 23 | ATL | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| CAREER | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-97 | 23 | ATL | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 17.4 | 16.6 | 17.0 | - | 50.0 | - | - | 41.8 | 0.0 | -46.1 | 0.0 | 9.8 | 111.0 | -38.8 |
| CAREER | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 17.4 | 16.6 | 17.0 | - | 50.0 | - | - | 41.8 | 0.0 | -46.1 | 0.0 | 9.8 | 111.0 | -38.9 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-97 | 23 | ATL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | .333 | -0.2 | - | -0.2 |
| CAREER | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | .333 | -0.2 | - | -0.2 |
NBA Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| Jun 26, 1996 | The Atlanta Hawks selected Priest Lauderdale in Round 1 with Pick 28 in the 1996 NBA Draft. |
| Sep 9, 1996 | Priest Lauderdale signed a multi-year contract with the Atlanta Hawks. |
| Sep 29, 1997 | Priest Lauderdale was acquired by the Denver Nuggets from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for the draft rights to Efthimios Rentzias and a 2000 2nd round pick (DEN own). |
| Jan 22, 1999 | The Denver Nuggets placed the contract of Priest Lauderdale on waivers. |
| Jan 26, 1999 | Priest Lauderdale, previously with the Denver Nuggets, became a free agent. |
| Jan 27, 1999 | Priest Lauderdale signed a contract with the Chicago Bulls. |
| Feb 3, 1999 | The Chicago Bulls placed the contract of Priest Lauderdale on waivers. |
| Feb 5, 1999 | Priest Lauderdale, previously with the Chicago Bulls, became a free agent. |
| Aug 14, 2001 | Priest Lauderdale signed a contract with the Portland Trail Blazers. |
| Oct 29, 2001 | The Portland Trail Blazers placed the contract of Priest Lauderdale on waivers. |
| Oct 31, 2001 | Priest Lauderdale, previously with the Portland Trail Blazers, became a free agent. |
NBA Training Camp Experience
| Team | Camp |
|---|---|
| 1x Atlanta Hawks | 1996 |
| 1x Denver Nuggets | 1997 |
| 1x Portland Trail Blazers | 2001 |
International Basketball Career
International Season Stats
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04 | 30 | PBC Lukoil Academic Sofia | Eurocup | 11 | 37.2 | 19.3 | 11.3 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 3.5 | .674 | .000 | .667 |
| 2004-05 | 31 | PBC Lukoil Academic Sofia | Eurocup | 5 | 28.9 | 17.0 | 6.4 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 3.2 | .667 | .000 | .310 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04 | 30 | PBC Lukoil Academic Sofia | Eurocup | 11 | 11 | 37.2 | 19.3 | 7.9 | 11.7 | .674 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.5 | 5.2 | .667 | 2.8 | 8.5 | 11.3 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
| 2004-05 | 31 | PBC Lukoil Academic Sofia | Eurocup | 5 | 5 | 28.9 | 17.0 | 7.6 | 11.4 | .667 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.8 | 5.8 | .310 | 2.0 | 4.4 | 6.4 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 3.2 | 3.8 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04 | 30 | PBC Lukoil Academic Sofia | Eurocup | 11 | 11 | 409.3 | 212 | 87 | 129 | .674 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 38 | 57 | .667 | 31 | 93 | 124 | 23 | 6 | 30 | 38 | 42 |
| 2004-05 | 31 | PBC Lukoil Academic Sofia | Eurocup | 5 | 5 | 144.3 | 85 | 38 | 57 | .667 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 9 | 29 | .310 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 19 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04 | 30 | PBC Lukoil Academic Sofia | Eurocup | 11 | 11 | .688 | .674 | 10.3 | 25.8 | 18.7 | 10.9 | 19.8 | 0.8 | 7.1 | 23.4 | 134.1 | -5.6 | 1.6 | 121.4 | 109.6 | 25.8 |
| 2004-05 | 31 | PBC Lukoil Academic Sofia | Eurocup | 5 | 5 | .609 | .667 | 8.7 | 20.6 | 14.4 | 11.2 | 18.7 | 0.4 | 5.9 | 28.2 | 97.7 | -7.2 | 1.5 | 106.7 | 112.7 | 20.8 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04 | 30 | PBC Lukoil Academic Sofia | Eurocup | 11 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .328 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 7 | 4 | .636 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 2.0 |
| 2004-05 | 31 | PBC Lukoil Academic Sofia | Eurocup | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .303 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 |