Players
Greg Anthony
Ron Artest
Dalibor Bagaric
Jamal Crawford
Marcus Fizer
A.J. Guyton
Fred Hoiberg
Ron Mercer
Brad Miller
Charles Oakley
Kevin Ollie
Eddie Robinson
Tyson Chandler
Eddy Curry
Trenton Hassell
GREG ANTHONY
CHICAGO BULLS #50
50 GREG ANTHONY
Position: Guard
Height/Weight: 6-1/180
Years Pro: 10
Born: November 15, 1967 in Las Vegas
College: UNLV ’91
High School: Rancho, North Las Vegas
Career Transactions:
Selected by the New York Knicks in the first round (12th overall) of 1991 NBA Draft. …
Selected by Vancouver Grizzlies from Knicks in NBA Expansion Draft (June 24, 1995). … Signed as a free
agent by Seattle SuperSonics (October 9, 1997). … Rights renounced by SuperSonics (January 22, 1999). …
Signed as a free agent by Portland Trail Blazers (January 22,1999). … Traded to the Chicago Bulls for a 2002
second round draft choice (July 20, 2001).
2000-01:
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Appeared in 58 games off the bench for the Portland Trail Blazers, averaging 4.9 points,
1.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists. … Finished fourth on the Blazers with 65 three-point field goals, shooting
.409 from long range (16th in the NBA). … Played 20 or more minutes 13 times, averaging 8.8 points and
shooting .422 from the floor. … Scored a season-high 20 points (6-11 FG, 5-7 3-pt. FG, 3-4 FT), including a
season-high 5 three-pointers, in 24 minutes at the United Center versus the Bulls on January 23, rallying the
Blazers to a 104-100 victory.
Professional Career: Appeared in 697 games, making 189 starts, in 10 NBA seasons. … Played four years
with New York, two with Vancouver, one with Seattle and three with Portland. … Averaged 7.2 points and
3.9 assists, shooting .405 from the floor and .355 from three-point range. … Appeared in 102 career NBA
Playoff games, averaging 4.5 points and 2.3 assists. … 1999-2000: Appeared in all 82 games, making 3
starts, for Portland. … Averaged 6.3 points, 2.5 assists and 1.6 rebounds. … Ranked second on the team
with 88 three-pointers. … 1998-99: Appeared in all 50 games in his first season with Portland, averaging
6.4 points and 2.0 assists off the bench. … Led the team with 1.32 steals. … 1997-98: Appeared in 80
games for Seattle, all off the bench. … Ranked 13th in the NBA in three-point shooting, connecting on .415
(66-159) from downtown. … 1996-97: Appeared in 65 games, making 44 starts, in his final season in
Vancouver. … Averaged 9.5 points and 6.3 assists. … Averaged 1.98 steals, ninth in the NBA. … Swiped
a Grizzlies-record 7 steals on two occasions. … 1995-96: Played in 69 games, making 68 starts, in his first
season with Vancouver. … Averaged career highs of 14.0 points and 6.9 assists. … Scored a career-high 32
points versus Philadelphia on January 5, 1996. … Finished 13th in the NBA in assists and led the team with
a career-high 90 three-pointers. … 1994-95: Appeared in 61 games for the Knicks, averaging 6.1 points and
2.6 assists. … Shot a career-high .437 from the floor. … 1993-94: Played in 80 games, making 36 starts for
New York. … Averaged 7.9 points and 5.2 assists. … Helped the Knicks to the NBA Finals, averaging 4.9
points and 2.1 assists in 25 postseason appearances. … 1992-93: Appeared in 70 games, making 35 starts
for New York. … Averaged 6.6 points and 5.7 assists. … Passed a career-high 15 helpers at Orlando on
January 8, 1993. … 1991-92: Played in all 82 games, making 1 start, as a rookie. … Averaged 5.5 points
and 3.8 assists. … Became only the sixth Knick rookie to appear in all 82 games.
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#50 CHICAGO BULLS
Personal: Played for the New York Knicks with current Bulls’ teammate, Charles Oakley, from 1991-95. …
Established the Gregory C. Anthony Foundation in 1993 to fund academic scholarships at 18 different Las
Vegas area high schools and to assist in the fight against Multiple Sclerosis. … Attended the 1992 Summer
Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, as an official delegate representing the US and President George H. Bush. …
Served as an aide at the 1990 World Economic Summit held in Houston, Texas, and as Vice-Chairman of
Nevada Young Republicans. … Earned a Bachelor’s degree in political science at UNLV. … Childhood dream
was to become the first African-American U.S. Senator from his native Nevada. … Played on the 1990 NCAA
National Champion UNLV Runnin’ Rebels with current NBA players Larry Johnson (Knicks) and Stacey Augmon
(Hornets).
NBA Career Statistics:
Three-point
Rebounds
G MIN. FG FGA Pct. FG FGA Pct. FTM FTA Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Ast. Stl. Blk. Pts. RPG APG PPG
91-92-New York
82 1510 161 435 .370
5
12 .417
117
158 .741
33 103 136
314
447
1.7
3.8
5.5
92-93-New York
70 1669 174 419 .415
4
30 .133
107
159 .673
42 128 170
398 113 12 459
2.4
5.7
6.6
93-94-New York
80 1994 225 571 .394 48
160 .300
130
168 .774
43 146 189
365 114 13 628
2.4
4.6
7.9
94-95-New York
61
128 293 .437 56
155 .361
60
76
7
160
372
1.0
2.6
6.1
95-96-Vancouver
69 2096 324 781 .415 90
271 .333
229
297 .771
29 145 174
476 116 11 967
2.5
6.9 14.0
96-97-Vancouver
65 1863 199 507 .393 88
238 .370
130
178 .730
25 159 184
407 129
4
616
2.8
6.3
9.5
97-98-Seattle
80 1021 150 349 .430 66
159 .415
53
80
.663
18
93
111
205
64
3
419
1.4
2.6
5.2
98-99-Portland
50
104 251 .414 49
125 .392
62
89
.697
14
49
63
100
66
3
319
1.3
2.0
6.4
99-00-Portland
82 1548 169 416 .406 88
233 .378
88
114 .772
17 116 133
208
59
9
514
1.6
2.5
6.3
00-01-Portland
58
159 .409
23
35
21
82
40
3
282
1.1
1.4
4.9
Totals
697 14336 1731 4275 .405 562 1585 .355
999 1354 .738 249 1036 1285 2715 810 74 5023 1.8
3.9
7.2
943
806
856
97 253 .383 65
.789
.657
57
40
64
61
59
50
9
7
Postseason
Season-Team
Three-point
Rebounds
G MIN. FG FGA Pct. FG FGA Pct. FTM FTA Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Ast. Stl. Blk. Pts. RPG APG PPG
91-92-New York
12
213
19
46
.413
5
12 .417
20
33
.606
3
13
17
41
16
1
63
1.3
3.4 5.3
92-93-New York
15
240
24
60
.400
3
14 .214
8
14
.571
4
26
30
52
13
1
59
2.0
3.5 3.9
93-94-New York
25
436
45
128 .352 18
61 .295
14
24
.583
9
18
27
59
19
8
122
1.1
2.4 4.9
94-95-New York
11
135
15
38
.395
7
23 .304
10
11
.909
2
8
10
15
2
2
47
0.9
1.4 4.3
97-98-Seattle
9
118
12
40
.300
5
19 .263
3
8
.375
3
7
10
10
5
1
32
1.1
1.1 3.6
98-99-Portland
13
225
18
55
.327
8
31 .258
23
34
.676
4
10
14
32
13
1
67
1.1
2.5 5.2
99-00-Portland
15
213
19
52
.365 10
31 .323
12
16
.750
2
14
16
25
13
4
60
1.1
1.7 4.0
00-01-Portland
2
17
2
6
.333
3
.333
0
0
.000
0
0
0
0
1
0
5
0.0
0.0 2.5
194 .294
90
140 .643
28
96
124
234
82
18 455 1.2
2.3 4.5
Totals
1
102 1597 154 425 .362 57
GREG ANTHONY
Regular Season
Season-Team
Career Highs:
Minutes
Field Goals
Field Goal Attempts
Three-Point Field Goals
Three-Point Attempts
Free Throws
Free Throw Attempts
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Total Rebounds
Assists
Steals
Turnovers
Blocks
Points
Postseason
48
11
20
6
11
14
16
3
9
10
15
7
7
2
32
01/06/1994
12/07/1995
01/10/1996
01/20/1997
11/30/1996
11/20/1999
01/05/1996
02/20/2001
02/04/1992
02/04/1992
01/07/1996
01/30/1997
02/14/1997
01/16/2001
01/05/1996
NY @ MIL (Twice)
DET @ VAN
DEN @ VAN
VAN @ SEA (Twice)
VAN @ PHI
POR @ CHA (Twice)
PHI @ VAN
DEN @ POR (7 times)
MIA @ NY
MIA @ NY
LAC @ VAN (Twice)
VAN @ LAC (Twice)
BOS @ VAN
CLE @ POR (4 times)
PHI @ VAN
Minutes
Field Goals
Field Goal Attempts
Three-Point Field Goals
Three-Point Attempts
Free Throws
Free Throw Attempts
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Total Rebounds
Assists
Steals
Turnovers
Blocks
Points
42
5
13
3
7
5
7
2
5
6
8
4
4
1
16
05/15/1994
04/26/1998
05/15/1994
04/26/1998
04/26/1998
05/22/1999
05/22/1999
04/26/1998
05/16/2000
05/09/1993
05/18/1994
05/22/1999
04/26/1998
05/26/2000
05/24/1994
NY @ CHI
MIN @ SEA (3 times)
NY @ CHI
MIN @ SEA (3 times)
MIN @ SEA (Twice)
UTA @ POR
UTA @ POR (Twice)
MIN @ SEA (3 times)
UTA @ POR (Twice)
CHA @ NY
CHI @ NY (Twice)
UTA @ POR (3 times)
MIN @ SEA (6 times)
LAL @ POR (18 times)
IND @ NY
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Regular Season
RON ARTEST
CHICAGO BULLS #15
15 RON ARTEST
Position: Forward/Guard
Height/Weight: 6-7/246
Years Pro: 2
Born: November 13, 1979 in Queensbridge, N.Y.
College: St. John’s ’99 (early entry candidate)
High School: LaSalle Academy, Manhattan, N.Y.
Career Transactions:
Selected by the Bulls in the first round (16th overall) of the 1999 NBA Draft.
2000-01:
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Appeared in 76 games, making 74 starts, in his second season with the Bulls. … Averaged 11.9
points, 3.9 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 2.00 steals. … Placed seventh in the NBA in steals. … Reached double figures in scoring 46 times, leading the team in scoring on seven occasions, assists 11 times, steals 32
times and blocks in 11 games. … Scored 20 or more points seven times and played 30 or more minutes
49 times. … Among players drafted by the Bulls, Artest has recorded 271 steals in his first two seasons,
the most in team history over the first two years of any players’ career in Chicago. … His total is just
ahead of Michael Jordan’s 233 swipes. … In 31 games following the All-Star break, averaged 34.5 minutes, 12.8 points and 3.00 steals. … In 45 games prior to the break, averaged 28.8 minutes, 11.3 points
and 1.31 steals. … In the Bulls 15 wins, averaged 12.3 points, 5.3 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 2.60 steals.
… Averaged 14.4 points over the final seven games of the season. … Scored a career-high 29 points (1219 FG, 1-3 3-pt. FG, 4-7 FT) on December 16 versus Philadelphia. … Recorded the first double-double of
his career, scoring 19 points (7-14 FG, 1-1 3-pt. FG, 4-9 FT) with 10 rebounds on December 13 at Boston.
… Set a United Center record, swiping 5 steals in the first half on March 6 versus Cleveland. … Played
51 minutes on March 3 at Milwaukee, scoring 16 points (6-17 FG, 0-2 3-pt. FG, 4-6 FT) with 5 rebounds and
5 assists. … Picked off a career-high 8 steals to accompany 19 points (7-14 FG, 1-1 3-pt. FG, 4-6 FT), 7
assists and 6 rebounds on February 24 versus Vancouver. … Missed 1 games with right foot tendinitis. …
Missed 2 games with right knee tendinitis. … Missed 2 games with a right knee strain. … Missed 1 game
with a NBA suspension for fighting.
Professional Career: Appeared in 148 games, making 137 starts, in two seasons with the Bulls. …
Averaged 12.0 points, 4.1 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 1.83 steals, shooting .404 from the field and .304 from
three-point range. … Made 103 three-pointers in first two seasons with the Bulls, the most ever by a Bulls
draftee in his first two seasons, surpassing Toni Kukoc’s 94 three-pointers. … Needs 227 points for 2,000
in his career and 29 steals for 300. … 1999-2000: Appeared in 72 games, making 63 starts, in his rookie
campaign. … Averaged 12.0 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.8 assists. … Named to the NBA All-Rookie second team. … Averaged 1.65 steals, placing 13th in the NBA. … Led the team in scoring nine times and
scored 20 or more points on nine occasions. … Missed five games with a right ankle sprain. … Missed
five games with another right ankle sprain later in the season.
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#15 CHICAGO BULLS
College Career: Appeared in 69 games, making 49 starts, in two seasons at St. John’s. … Averaged 13.1
points, 6.3 rebounds and 3.2 assists. … Connected on 92-of-259 three-pointers and made 128 steals. … Led
the Red Storm to a 50-19 record. … As a sophomore, earned First Team All-Big East honors and was a 1999
Wooden Award Finalist. … Named third team All-America by the AP, the NABC and Basketball Times. …
Named USBWA District II Player of the Year. … Led St. John’s to the NCAA Regional Finals, its best showing
in the NCAA Tournament since 1991. … Averaged 14.5 points, 6.3 rebounds, 4.2 assists and 1.2 blocks, all
ranking among Big East leaders. … Led the team in scoring 10 times, in rebounding 12 times
and in assists 15 times. … Connected on 58 three-pointers, the second-highest single-season total in school
history. … Recorded 13 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists versus Seton Hall, the second triple-double in
school history. … As a freshman, earned Big East All-Rookie team and Big East All-Tournament team honors.
… Averaged 11.6 points, 6.3 rebounds and 1.9 assists. … Scored a career-high 26 points versus Boston
College and a hauled in a career-best 15 rebounds versus Villanova.
Personal:
Full name is Ronald William Artest. … Nickname is Ron-Ron. … Was a mathematics major at St.
John’s. … As a high school senior, was named a McDonald’s High School All-American and New York City and
State Player of the Year. … As a teenager, played AAU basketball for the (NY) Riverside Hawks along with
NBA stars Elton Brand and Lamar Odom (LA Clippers). … Says the toughest player he has ever had to defend
against is Mike Chatfield, a neighborhood playground legend from his hometown of Queensbridge, NY. … Has
three children, Ron Jr., Sadie and Jaron.
NBA Career Statistics:
Season-Team
G
Three-point
Rebounds
Min. FG FGA Pct. FG FGA Pct. FTM FTA Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Ast. Stl. Blk. Pts. RPG APG PPG
99-00-Chicago
72
2238 309 759 .407 60
191 .314
188
279 .674
62 246 308
202 119 39 866 4.3
2.8 12.0
00-01-Chicago
76
2363 327 815 .401 43
148 .291
210
280 .750
59 235 294
228 152 45 907 3.9
3.0 11.9
Totals
148 4601 636 1574 .404 103 339 .304
398
559 .712 121 481 602
430 271 84 1773 4.1
2.9 12.0
Career Highs:
Regular Season
51
12
20
4
7
15
17
5
9
10
9
8
7
4
29
03/03/2001
12/16/2000
12/11/1999
12/27/1999
04/03/2001
04/13/2001
01/11/2000
12/13/2000
03/06/2001
12/13/2000
04/11/2001
02/24/2001
02/26/2001
02/27/2000
12/16/2000
CHI @ MIL
PHI @ CHI
CHI @ ORL
IND @ CHI (Twice)
DET @ CHI (Twice)
UTA @ CHI
CHI @ NY
CHI @ BOS
CLE @ CHI
CHI @ BOS
CHI @ WAS
VAN @ CHI
GS @ CHI
CHI @ DET
PHI @ CHI
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Minutes
Field Goals
Field Goal Attempts
Three-Point Field Goals
Three-Point Attempts
Free Throws
Free Throw Attempts
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Total Rebounds
Assists
Steals
Turnovers
Blocks
Points
RON ARTEST
Regular Season
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DALIBOR BAGARIC
CHICAGO BULLS #44
44 DALIBOR BAGARIC
Position: Center
Height/Weight: 7-1/290
Years Pro: 1
Born: February 7, 1980 in
Munich, Germany
Career Transactions:
Selected by the Bulls in the first round (24th overall) of NBA Draft 2000.
2000-01: Appeared in 35 games and averaged 1.3 points and 1.6 rebounds. … Made his NBA debut on
November 22 at Sacramento. … Scored 2 points (0-3 FG, 0-1 3-pt. FG, 2-4 FT) with 2 rebounds, 2 steals
and 3 blocked shots on December 8 at Dallas. … Grabbed 4 rebounds on December 9 at San Antonio. …
Scored 4 points (2-2 FG) with 2 rebounds and a season-high 3 assists on February 1 at Seattle. … Scored
3 points (1-4 FG, 1-1 FT) with 3 rebounds L.A. Clippers on February 5. … Scored 2 points (1-4 FG) with 2
rebounds, 2 steals and 2 blocked shots on February 6 at Phoenix. … Scored a season-high 5 points (2-3
FG, 1-1 FT) on February 22 versus L.A. Clippers. … Played a season-high 16 minutes, grabbing a seasonhigh 8 rebounds on February 28 versus Houston. … Scored 4 points (1-4 FG, 2-6 FT) with 6 rebounds on
March 9 at Detroit. … Scored 4 points (2-6 FG) with 2 rebounds on April 10 at Milwaukee. … Missed
the first 10 games of the season on the injured list with a right knee contusion. … Placed on the injured
list with right knee tendinitis on December 19 (missed 14 games). … Missed two games (3/25, 3/26) due
to the flu. … DNP-CD 21 games.
Pre-NBA:
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Spent three seasons in the Croatian League, splitting time between Benston Zagreb and
Cibona Zagreb. … Appeared in 22 games in 1999-2000 for Benston Zagreb in Croatia. … Averaged 18.3
points and 10.4 rebounds, shooting .590 from the floor and making 1.7 steals and appearing in
the Croatian League All-Star game. … Played for the Croatian Junior National Team in the 1998
European Junior Championship, helping the team to the silver medal, and at the 1999 World Junior
Championship, where he won a bronze medal. … Played for Cibona Zagreb in 1998-99, helping the team
to the Croatian League Championship, averaging 6.8 points and 4.9 rebounds off the bench
and leading the league in blocked shots.
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#44 CHICAGO BULLS
Personal:
Although a native of Croatia, he was born in Munich, Germany where he spent part of his
childhood. … Enjoys taking advantage of Chicago’s downtown shopping and movie theaters with
girlfriend, Jasmine, who also hails from Croatia. … Is fluent in Croatian, English and German and
can speak some Italian. … Besides basketball, other interests include soccer and tennis.
NBA Career Statistics:
Regular Season
Season-Team
G
Three-point
Rebounds
Min. FG FGA Pct. FG FGA Pct. FTM FTA Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Ast. Stl. Blk. Pts. RPG APG PPG
00-01-Chicago
35
259
17
65 .262
0
1
.000
13
28
.464
22
34
56
10
9
16
47
1.6
0.3 1.3
Career Highs:
Minutes
16
03/09/2001
CHI @ DET (Twice)
Field Goals
2
04/10/2001
CHI @ MIL (3 times)
Field Goal Attempts
6
04/10/2001
CHI @ MIL
Three-Point Attempts
1
12/08/2000
CHI @ DAL
Free Throws
2
04/05/2001
LAL @ CHI (3 times)
Free Throw Attempts
6
03/09/2001
CHI @ DET
Offensive Rebounds
3
03/09/2001
CHI @ DET (Twice)
Defensive Rebounds
5
02/28/2001
HOU @ CHI
Total Rebounds
8
02/28/2001
HOU @ CHI
Assists
3
02/01/2001
CHI @ SEA
Steals
2
02/06/2001
CHI @ PHO (3 times)
Turnovers
3
03/16/2001
SEA @ CHI (Twice)
Blocks
3
12/08/2000
CHI @ DAL
Points
5
02/22/2001
LAC @ CHI
DALIBOR BAGARIC
Regular Season
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JAMAL CRAWFORD
CHICAGO BULLS #1
1 JAMAL CRAWFORD
Position: Guard
Height/Weight: 6-5/175
Years Pro: 1
Born: March 20, 1980 in Seattle
College: Michigan ‘00 (early entry candidate)
High School: Ranier Beach HS, Renton, WA
Career Transactions:
Selected by Cleveland in the first round (8th overall) of NBA Draft 2000. … Draft rights
traded by Cavaliers with cash to the Bulls for draft rights to C Chris Mihm (June 28, 2000).
2000-01: Appeared in 61 games, making 8 starts, in rookie season. …. Averaged 4.6 points, 2.3 assists,
1.5 rebounds and 0.70 steals, shooting .350 from three-point range and .794 from the free throw line. …
Averaged 7.9 points and 3.8 assists, shooting .400 from three-point range in March. … Started five games
and averaged 9.8 points, 3.3 rebounds and 3.3 assists, before missing the final four games of the regular
season with a hyperextended left knee. … Finished fifth among NBA rookies in three-point field goal percentage, tied for third among rookies in assists and eighth among first-year players in steals. … Made 41
three-pointers, the second–most for a Bulls rookie (Ron Artest, 62 – 1999-2000). … Reached double figures in scoring 11 times and dished 5 or more assists in eight games. … Scored in double figures in five
straight games in March, averaging 13.4 points and 4.6 assists during that stretch. … Scored a seasonhigh 17 points on two occasions. … Passed a season-high 7 assists on March 29 at Boston, scoring 12
points (4-6 FG, 2-3 3-pt. FG, 2-2 FT) and grabbing 4 rebounds in 28 minutes as the starter at point guard.
… DNP-CD in 15 games. … Missed two games with a groin injury (February 17 and 19). … Missed the
final four games of the regular season on the injured list with a hyperextended left knee. … Will miss the
entire 2001-02 season after tearing the ACL in his right knee during a pick-up game in the summer.
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College Career: Appeared in 17 games, making 16 starts, in one season at Michigan. … Averaged a teamhigh 16.6 points to accompany 4.5 assists and 2.8 rebounds, shooting .412 from the field and
.327 from three-point range. … Scored a career-high 27 points on two occasions, including a December
meeting with traditional NCAA powerhouse Duke. … Scored 14 points and dealt 10 assists against
Colorado.
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#1 CHICAGO BULLS
Personal:
Full name is Aaron Jamal Crawford … goes by Jamal or J.C. … Played basketball for only two years
in high school (junior and senior) at Rainer Beach HS in Renton, Washington – a suburb of Seattle. … Named
to coveted Parade Magazine All-American squad following senior season at Rainer Beach that saw him
average 22.3 points, 7.8 rebounds and 7.0 assists. … Averaged 23.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 11.0 assists as
a junior. … Rainer Beach is also the home of Sacramento Kings guard Doug Christie, to whom Crawford has
been compared. … Wore a headband at Michigan as a freshman to honor former Seattle Sonics guard Slick
Watts. … During rookie season, his jersey (No. 23) was retired by his high school alma mater. … The person
he most seeks advice from is good friend and NBA All-Star, Gary Payton. … Favorite musicians include Jay-Z,
Mary J. Blige, 112, Boyz II Men. … Keeps all his clocks and watches set to Pacific Time, the time zone in which
Seattle resides. … Growing up, his favorite professional sports team was the Chicago Bulls – his mother is
also a longtime Bulls fan. … As a kid, his favorite NBA players were Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan and
as he got older, Gary Payton and Allen Iverson. … Shoe size is 13. … Drives a black Cadillac Escalade and a
Mercedes. … Father of one son, Eric, 3.
NBA Career Statistics:
Regular Season
Season-Team
G
Three-point
Rebounds
MIN. FG FGA Pct. FG FGA Pct. FTM FTA Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Ast. Stl. Blk. Pts. RPG APG PPG
00-01-Chicago
61
1050 107 304 .352 41
117 .350
27
34
.794
9
80
89
141
43
14 282 1.5
2.3 4.6
Regular Season
38
7
16
4
9
6
7
2
5
7
7
5
4
2
17
04/08/2001
04/11/2001
03/26/2001
04/03/2001
03/26/2001
03/21/2001
03/21/2001
04/08/2001
04/08/2001
04/08/2001
03/29/2001
04/08/2001
04/10/2001
01/23/2001
04/11/2001
CHI @ TOR
CHI @ WAS
DEN @ CHI
DET @ CHI
DEN @ CHI
CHI @ MIA
CHI @ MIA
CHI @ TOR
CHI @ TOR
CHI @ TOR
BOS @ CHI
CHI @ TOR
CHI @ MIL (4 times)
POR @ CHI
CHI @ WAS (4 times)
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Contents
Minutes
Field Goals
Field Goal Attempts
Three-Point Field Goals
Three-Point Attempts
Free Throws
Free Throw Attempts
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Total Rebounds
Assists
Steals
Turnovers
Blocks
Points
JAMAL CRAWFORD
Career Highs:
Chicago Bulls 2001/2002 Media Guide
MARCUS FIZER
CHICAGO BULLS #21
21 MARCUS FIZER
Position:
Forward
Height/Weight:
6-8/260
Years Pro:
Born:
College:
High School:
Career Transactions:
1
August 10, 1978 in Inkster, MI
Iowa State ’00 (early entry
candidate)
Arcadia HS, Arcadia, La.
Selected by the Bulls in the first round (4th overall) of NBA Draft 2000.
2000-01: Appeared in 72 games, making 13 starts, in rookie season. … Averaged 9.5 points, 4.3 rebounds
and 1.1 assists, shooting .430 from the floor and .727 from the free throw line. … Named to the second
team All-Rookie squad following the season. … Reached double figures in scoring 32 times. … Led the
team in rebounding in five games, in scoring five times and in blocked shots on six occasions. … Finished
tied for fourth among NBA rookies in scoring, fifth in rebounding, 13th in assists, 10th in field goal
percentage, eighth in free throw percentage and seventh in minutes. … In 30 games following the All-Star
break, averaged 12.0 points and 4.8 rebounds, shooting .479 from the floor and .722 from the free throw
line. … Compare that to 7.7 points and 4.0 rebounds, shooting .386 from the floor and .732 from the free
throw line in 42 games prior to the break. … Averaged 11.8 points and 6.6 rebounds in his 13 starting
assignments. … Averaged at least 12.0 points in February, March and April. … Scored in double figures
in each of his last seven appearances, averaging 13.6 points in that stretch. … Scored 16 points (7-13 FG,
2-2 3-pt. FG) in 24 minutes in his NBA debut on October 31 versus Sacramento. … Poured in a season-high
26 points in 25 minutes on February 3 at Vancouver. …. Earned a start on March 16 versus Seattle,
scoring 25 points (12-24 FG, 0-1 3-pt. FG, 1-1 FT) with 10 rebounds, his first career 20-10 point-rebound
double-double. … Hauled in a season-high 13 rebounds to accompany 16 points (6-13 FG, 4-5 FT) in final
game prior to All-Star break, February 6.
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College Career:
Appeared in 97 games over three seasons at Iowa State, averaging 18.9 points and 7.4
rebounds. … Consensus First Team All-America, the first Cyclone in school history to achieve that honor.
… Left ISU fifth all-time in scoring (1,830 points) and seventh in career rebounding (716). … As a junior,
his final season at Iowa State, Fizer was named Big 12 Player of the Year. … Averaged 22.8 points and
7.7 rebounds, leading the Cyclones to a 32-5 record and the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament. … Placed
eighth in the nation in scoring, leading the Big 12 for the second straight season. … Scored a career-high
38 points on two occasions and scored 30 or more in five of his last eight games. … Averaged 26.3 points
in three games, leading the Cyclones to the Big 12 Tournament title, including a career-high 38 versus
Baylor in the first round. … Named First Team All-Big 12 as a sophomore after leading the Big 12 in scoring at 18.0 points. … Led the team in scoring 22 of 30 games, including a
pair of 30-point outings. … Named Big 12 Freshman of the Year after averaging 14.9 points and 6.7
rebounds.
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#21 CHICAGO BULLS
Personal:
Full name is Darnell Marcus Lamar Fizer. … Played for the Gold Medal-winning United States team
at the 2001 Goodwill games in Brisbane, Australia, averaging 4.8 points and 3.0 rebounds, shooting .550 from
the floor. … Recruited by and played as a freshman for Bulls Head Coach Tim Floyd at Iowa State – Floyd actually credits his wife, Beverly, with the successful recruiting effort. … Spent his early childhood in Inkster,
Michigan, a suburb of Detroit, before moving to Arcadia, Louisiana to attend high school. … A Detroit Pistons
fan growing up … Father of two children – son, Aamondae and daughter, Arae.
NBA Career Statistics:
Regular Season
Season-Team
G
Three-point
Rebounds
MIN. FG FGA Pct. FG FGA Pct. FTM FTA Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Ast. Stl. Blk. Pts. RPG APG PPG
00-01-Chicago
72
1580 278 646 .430 10
39 .256
117
161 .727
76 237 313
76
30
19 683 4.3
1.1
9.5
Career Highs:
39
12
24
2
3
6
8
5
10
13
4
3
8
3
26
03/20/2001
03/16/2001
03/16/2001
04/13/2001
04/15/2001
02/03/2001
02/13/2001
03/16/2001
02/06/2001
02/06/2001
04/10/2001
03/17/2001
03/20/2001
12/06/2000
02/03/2001
ORL @ CHI
SEA @ CHI
SEA @ CHI
UTA @ CHI (Twice)
IND @ CHI (3 times)
CHI @ VAN (Twice)
ATL @ CHI
SEA @ CHI
CHI @ PHO
CHI @ PHO
CHI @ MIL (Twice)
CHI @ NY
ORL @ CHI
CLE @ CHI
CHI @ VAN
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Contents
Minutes
Field Goals
Field Goal Attempts
Three-Point Field Goals
Three-Point Attempts
Free Throws
Free Throw Attempts
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Total Rebounds
Assists
Steals
Turnovers
Blocks
Points
MARCUS FIZER
Regular Season
Chicago Bulls 2001/2002 Media Guide
A.J. GUYTON
CHICAGO BULLS #11
11 A.J. GUYTON
Position: Guard
Height/Weight: 6-1/180
Years Pro: 1
Born: February 13, 1978 in Peoria, IL
College: Indiana ‘00
High School: Peoria Central, Peoria, IL
Career Transactions:
Selected by the Bulls in the second round (32nd overall) of NBA Draft 2000.
2000-01:
Appeared in 33 games, making 8 starts, and averaged 6.0 points and 1.9 assists. … Scored
in double-figures in 8 games and had multiple three-pointers in 7 games. … Dished 5+ assists in three
games. … Averaged 11.1 points and 3.1 assists, shooting .470 from the floor, .450 from three-point range
and .909 from the free throw line over the final 11 games of the season. … Led the team in scoring on
one occasion (April 17). … Scored 18 points (7-11 FG, 4-5 3-pt. FG) with 1 assist, 1 steal and 1 block in 19
minutes off the bench on November 9 versus Orlando. … Made his first career NBA start on November 16
at Denver, scoring 7 points (3-10 FG, 0-2 3-pt. FG, 1-2 FT) with 4 assists. … Scored 9 points (4-8 FG, 1-3
3-pt. FG) on November 19 at L.A. Lakers. … Scored 7 points (2-5 FG, 1-2 3-pt. FG, 2-3 FT) with 3 assists on
March 29 versus Boston. … Scored 19 points (7-8 FG, 5-6 3-pt. FG) with 2 rebounds and a season-high 5
assists on March 31 vs. Miami. … Scored 10 points (4-11 FG, 1-4 3-pt. FG, 1-2 FT) on April 3 versus Detroit.
… Scored 12 points (5-6 FG, 2-2 3-pt. FG) on Apr. 5 versus L.A. Lakers. … Scored 13 points (5-9 FG, 2-4 3pt. FG, 1-1 FT) on April 8 at Toronto. … Scored 11 points (4-8 FG, 1-3 3-pt. FG, 2-2 FT) with 4 assists and
2 rebounds on April 10 at Milwaukee. … Scored 12 points (5-12 FG, 2-5 3-pt. FG) with 3 rebounds and 2
assists on April 13 versus Utah. … Scored a season-high 24 points (8-18 FG, 4-6 3-pt. FG, 4-4 FT) with a
season-high 4 rebounds on April 17 at New Jersey. … Scored 6 points (3-9 FG, 0-3 3-pt. FG) with 5 assists
and 2 steals on April 18 at Philadelphia. … Placed on the injured list (right knee sprain) on Dec. 1 and
missed 40 games. … DNP-CD 9 games.
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College:
Appeared in 128 games in four seasons at Indiana. … Averaged 16.4 points and 3.1 assists,
shooting .455 from the field and .414 from three-point range. … One of just five Hoosiers to score at least
2,000 career points and Indiana’s all-time leader in three-pointers made (283) and attempted (684). …
Named First Team All-American, Big Ten Conference Player of the Year and First Team All-Big Ten as a
senior, appearing in 29 games and averaging a Big Ten-best 19.7 points. … Scored a career-high 34 points
in an overtime game at Michigan State. … Named Honorable Mention All-American and Second Team
All-Big Ten as a junior. … Appeared in 34 games and averaged 16.0 points, including 18.1 in Big Ten play.
… Named First Team All-Big Ten as a sophomore, averaging 16.8 points in 32 games. … Recorded a
career-high 79 three-pointers, the third-highest total in school history, and scored 20 or more points nine
times. … Appeared in 33 games as a freshman, averaging 13.6 points, and was named Big Ten Freshman
of the Year. … Was only the second freshman in school history to record 400 points, 100 rebounds and
100 assists.
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#11 CHICAGO BULLS
Personal:
Full name is Arthur James Guyton. … Native of downstate Peoria. … Attended Illinois basketball
high school power Peoria Central. … Played for legendary coach Bobby Knight at Indiana University. … Earned
a Bachelor’s degree in telecommunications after four years at Indiana. … Growing up, his favorite NBA player
was recent Hall of Fame inductee, Isiah Thomas. … Originally became interested in playing
basketball at age 10.
NBA Career Stats:
Regular Season
Season-Team
G
00-01-Chicago
33
Three-point
Rebounds
MIN. FG FGA Pct. FG FGA Pct. FTM FTA Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Ast. Stl. Blk. Pts. RPG APG PPG
630
78
192 .406 27
69 .391
15
18
.833
10
26
36
64
9
5
198 1.1
1.9
6.0
Career Highs:
48
8
18
5
6
4
4
1
3
4
5
2
3
1
24
04/17/2001
04/17/2001
04/17/2001
03/31/2001
04/17/2001
04/17/2001
04/17/2001
04/17/2001
04/18/2001
04/17/2001
04/18/2001
04/18/2001
04/11/2001
04/17/2001
04/17/2001
CHI @ NJ
CHI @ NJ
CHI @ NJ
MIA @ CHI
CHI @ NJ (Twice)
CHI @ NJ
CHI @ NJ
CHI @ NJ (10 times)
CHI @ PHI (4 times)
CHI @ NJ
CHI @ PHI (3 times)
CHI @ PHI (3 times)
CHI @ WAS
CHI @ NJ (5 times)
CHI @ NJ
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Contents
Minutes
Field Goals
Field Goal Attempts
Three-Point Field Goals
Three-Point Attempts
Free Throws
Free Throw Attempts
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Total Rebounds
Assists
Steals
Turnovers
Blocks
Points
A.J. GUYTON
Regular Season
Chicago Bulls 2001/2002 Media Guide
FRED HOIBERG
CHICAGO BULLS #20
20 FRED HOIBERG
Position: Guard
Height/Weight: 6-5/210
Years Pro: 6
Born: October 15, 1972 in Lincoln, NE
College: Iowa State ‘95
High School: Ames High School, Ames, IA
Career Transactions: Selected by the Indiana Pacers in the second round (52nd overall) of the 1995 NBA Draft. … Signed
as a free agent by the Bulls (September 14, 1999).
2000-2001:
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Appeared in a career-high 74 games, making a career-high 37 starts. … Posted career-highs of 9.1 points,
4.2 rebounds, 1.32 steals and 3.6 assists, shooting a career-high .438 from the field. … Shot team-leading marks of .866
from the free throw line (13th in the NBA) and .412 from three-point range (14th in the NBA). … Finished second in the NBA
in steals-to-turnover ratio (1.32:1) and ninth in assists-to-turnover ratio (3.55:1). … Led the Bulls in scoring three times, in
assists 20 times and in steals on 16 occasions. … Recorded the first three double-doubles of his career. … Led the Bulls
bench in scoring 15 times including 9 games of double-figure scoring off the pine. … Reached double figures in scoring 32
times, scoring 20 or more points three times. … Played 40 or more minutes 11 times. … Named CDW Bulls Player of the
Month for April after averaging 13.3 points, 5.3 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 1.80 steals, shooting .456 from the floor, .487 from
three-point range and .821 from the free throw line. … In 34 games following the All-Star break, averaged 11.5 points, 4.3
assists, 4.9 rebounds and 1.68 steals, shooting .450 from the floor, .415 from three-point range and .882 from the free throw
line. … In the first two games of March (2-3), scored 36 points and dished 25 assists with 0 turnovers in 92 minutes. …
Became only the fourth Bull in team history to shoot at least .400 from three-point range while making 100 three-pointers,
joining B.J. Armstrong (1994-95), Michael Jordan (1995-96) and Steve Kerr (95-96, 96-97) in that select group. … Among
NBA players who played at least 2,000 minutes, Hoiberg ranked seventh in the league for fewest turnovers, making only 74
miscues in 2,247 minutes. … Earned the distinction of being the only non-point guard to rank among the top 20 in the NBA
in both assist-to-turnover and steal-to-turnover ratio. … Scored a career-high 28 points (9-14 FG, 4-9 3-pt. FG, 6-6 FT) to
accompany a career-best 13 assists in 52 minutes in a double-OT game at Milwaukee on March 3. … Poured in 18 points
(5-8 FG, 3-5 3-pt. FG, 5-6 FT) with 10 rebounds on February 26 versus Golden State. … Swiped a career-best 5 steals to
accompany 16 points (6-11 FG, 3-5 3-pt. FG, 1-1 FT) on April 11 at Washington. …. Missed 6 games with a sprained left
ankle. … Missed 1 games with a bruised left leg … DNP-CD 1 game.
Professional Career: Appeared in 244 games, making 50 starts in six NBA seasons. … Averaged 6.1 points, 2.6 rebounds
and 1.8 assists. … Played 47.8% of his career 4,710 minutes last season. … Chosen with the first pick in the 1995 CBA
Draft by the Omaha Racers. … Needs only 52 points to eclipse 1,500 for his career. … Needs 54 assists to reach 500. …
1999-2000: Played in 31 games in his first season with the Bulls, averaging 9.0 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.7 assists. …
Missed 12 games with a bruised right knee. … Missed 31 games with a right quad tendon strain. … Missed three games
with a concussion. … Missed four games with a left ankle sprain. … Scored a season-high 20 points on March 5 at
Charlotte. … Had averaged 12.2 points, 4.2 rebounds and 3.2 assists through the first six games before being struck with
injuries. … 1998-99: Played in 12 games for the Indiana Pacers, averaging 1.6 points. … Appeared in four playoff games,
averaging 1.0 points. … 1997-98: Appeared in 65 games, making 1 start, for the Pacers. … Averaged 4.0 points and 1.9
rebounds. … 1996-97: Appeared in 47 games for Indiana, averaging 4.8 points and 1.7 rebounds, shooting .414 from threepoint range. … Scored 21 points versus Dallas on March 26, 1997. … 1995-96: Appeared in 15 games, making 1 start in
his rookie season with the Pacers. … Averaged 2.1 points, shooting .833 from the free throw line and .421 from the field.
College:
Appeared in 126 games in four seasons at Iowa State, averaging 15.8 points, 5.9 rebounds and 2.8 assists, shooting .511 from the floor, .400 from three-point range and .844 from the free throw line. … Graduated from Iowa State ranked
third in career scoring (1,993) and first in career three-pointers made (183) and attempted (457). … The only Cyclone in
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#20 CHICAGO BULLS
school history to finish in the top 10 in 10 different statistical categories. … Had his jersey (No. 32) retired. … Wore No. 40
during the 1993-94 season to honor his friend Chris Street, a University of Iowa player killed in an auto accident. … Appeared
in 34 games as a senior, averaging 19.9 points and 5.6 rebounds. … Named Honorable Mention All-America. … Had his best
statistical season as a junior, appearing in 27 games and averaging 20.2 points, 6.7 rebounds and 3.6 assists, becoming the first
player in school history to have at least 1,000 points, 500 rebounds, 200 assists and 150 steals in his career. … Averaged 11.6
points and 6.3 rebounds as a sophomore. … Named Big Eight Freshman of the Year after appearing in 34 games and
averaging 12.1 points, 5.3 rebounds and 2.5 assists.
Personal: Full name is Fredrick Kristian Hoiberg. … Played collegiately in his hometown of Ames, Iowa at Iowa State
University. … As a senior, he played for Bulls Head Coach Tim Floyd. … As a sophomore, he received three write-in votes in the
1993 Ames mayoral election and was tabbed by ESPN/ABC college basketball analyst, Dick Vitale, with the nickname “The
Mayor.”… Played baseball, football (quarterback) and basketball in high school. … As a high school senior, he was named the
state’s top prep football and basketball player, and led Ames High School to the state basketball championship. … Offered a football scholarship by legendary Nebraska Coach Tom Osborne. … Enjoys playing golf in his spare time – says if he could golf with
anyone in the world, he would choose PGA pro, Fred Couples. … Growing up, his favorite NBA player was Larry Bird. … Favorite
snack foods are pickles and olives. … Met his wife, Carol, in high school – they have a daughter, Paige, 4, and son, Jack, 2.
Regular Season
Season-Team
95-96-Indiana
96-97-Indiana
97-98-Indiana
98-99-Indiana
99-00-Chicago
00-01-Chicago
Totals
G MIN. FG FGA
15
85
8
19
47 572 67 156
65 874 85 222
12
87
6
21
31 845 89 230
74 2247 217 495
244 4710 472 1143
Pct.
.421
.429
.383
.286
.387
.438
.413
Three-point
Rebounds
FG FGA Pct. FTM FTA Pct. Off. Def.
1
3 .333 15
18 .833 4
5
29 70 .414 61
77 .792 13 68
32 85 .376 59
69 .855 14 109
1
9 .111 6
6 1.000 2
9
32 94 .340 69
76 .908 7 103
103 250 .412 136 157 .866 21 287
198 511 .387 346 403 .859 61 581
Tot. Ast. Stl. Blk. Pts.
9
8
6
1 32
81
41 27 6 224
123 45 40 3 261
11
4
0
0 19
110 85 40 2 279
308 263 98 12 673
642 446 211 24 1488
RPG
0.6
1.7
1.9
0.9
3.5
4.2
2.6
APG PPG
0.5 2.1
0.9 4.8
0.7 4.0
0.3 1.6
2.7 9.0
3.6 9.1
1.8 6.1
Three-point
Rebounds
MIN. FG FGA Pct. FG FGA Pct. FTM FTA Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Ast. Stl. Blk. Pts.
20
3
8 .375 1
2 .500 2
2 1.000 1
3
4
1
1
0
9
20
2
4 .500 0
0 .000 0
0 .000 0
3
3
2
3
0
4
40
5
12 .417 1
2 .500 2
2 1.000 1
6
7
3
4
0 13
RPG
2.0
0.8
1.2
APG PPG
0.5 4.5
0.5 1.0
0.5 2.2
Postseason
Season-Team
97-98-Indiana
98-99-Indiana
Totals
G
2
4
6
Career Highs:
Postseason
52
9
18
4
9
11
11
3
10
10
13
5
4
3
28
03/03/2001
03/03/2001
03/17/2000
04/17/2001
03/03/2001
03/30/2000
03/30/2000
02/03/2001
02/26/2001
02/26/2001
03/03/2001
04/11/2001
01/27/2001
02/04/1997
03/03/2001
CHI @ MIL
CHI @ MIL
GS @ CHI
CHI @ NJ (6 times)
CHI @ MIL
CHI @ MIA
CHI @ MIA
CHI @ VAN (Twice)
GS @ CHI (Twice)
GS @ CHI (Twice)
CHI @ MIL
CHI @ WAS
TOR @ CHI (Twice)
IND @ ORL
CHI @ MIL
Minutes
Field Goals
Field Goal Attempts
Three-Point Field Goals
Three-Point Attempts
Free Throws
Free Throw Attempts
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Total Rebounds
Assists
Steals
Points
17
2
7
1
1
2
2
1
2
3
1
2
6
05/27/1998
05/27/1998
05/27/1998
04/23/1998
05/27/1998
05/27/1998
05/27/1998
05/27/1998
05/27/1998
05/27/1998
06/09/1999
06/07/1999
05/27/1998
IND @ CHI
IND @ CHI
IND @ CHI
CLE @ IND
IND @ CHI (Twice)
IND @ CHI
IND @ CHI
IND @ CHI
IND @ CHI
IND @ CHI
NY @ IND (3 times)
IND @ NY
IND @ CHI
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Contents
Regular Season
Minutes
Field Goals
Field Goal Attempts
Three-Point Field Goals
Three-Point Attempts
Free Throws
Free Throw Attempts
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Total Rebounds
Assists
Steals
Turnovers
Blocks
Points
FRED HOIBERG
NBA Career Statistics:
Chicago Bulls 2001/2002 Media Guide
RON MERCER
CHICAGO BULLS #5
5 RON MERCER
Position: Guard/Forward
Height/Weight: 6-7/210
Years Pro: 4
Born: May 18, 1976 in Nashville
College: Kentucky ’97 (early entry candidate)
High School: Oak Hill Academy,
Mouth of Wilson, VA
Career Transactions: Selected after sophomore season by the Boston Celtics in the first round (6th overall) of 1997 NBA
Draft. … Traded by Celtics with F Popeye Jones and C Dwayne Schintzius to Denver Nuggets for F Danny Fortson, F Eric
Williams, G Eric Washington and a first round draft choice (August 3, 1999). … Traded by Nuggets with G Chauncey
Billups, F Johnny Taylor and draft considerations to Orlando Magic for F/C Chris Gatling, G/F Tariq Abdul-Wahad, a future
first-round draft pick and cash considerations (February 1, 2000). … Signed as a free agent by the Bulls (August 2, 2000).
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2000-01: Appeared in 61 games, making 61 starts. … Averaged career highs of 19.7 points, 3.9 rebounds and 3.3
assists in a career-best 41.6 minutes (fourth in the NBA). … Scoring average would have ranked 27th the NBA had he
enough games to qualify. … Ranked tied for fifth among Eastern Conference starting shooting guards in scoring, behind
Allen Iverson (31.1 – 1st in the NBA), Jerry Stackhouse (29.8 – 2nd), Vince Carter (27.6 – 5th), Ray Allen (22.0) and Jason
Terry (19.7). … Led the team in scoring 26 times and assists in 14 games. … Surpassed 20 or more points on 26
occasions and 30 or more eight times. … Scored a career-high 39 points (16-25 FG, 2-2 3-pt. FG, 5-5 FT) to accompany 7
rebounds, 7 assists and 5 steals on January 23 versus Portland. … Recorded two double-doubles, both versus Orlando
(23 points, 10 rebounds on November 9 and 18 points, 10 assists on March 20). … Prior to this season, had compiled only
one double-double. … Led the Bulls to a victory over the San Antonio Spurs, scoring 33 points (13-22 FG, 7-8 FT) on
December 28. … Named CDW Chicago Bulls Player of the Month for December after starting 14 games, averaging 43.1
minutes, a team-high 22.7 points, 2.36 steals, 3.9 rebounds and 2.9 assists, shooting .450 from the floor and .803 from
the free throw line. … Averaged 44.1 minutes in January to accompany 21.0 points, 3.1 assists and 3.5 rebounds. …
Played a career-high 58 minutes, scoring 27 points (12-32 FG, 0-3 3-pt. FG, 3-4 FT) and grabbing 6 rebounds, in triple-OT
contest at Charlotte on January 9. … In three games versus the Boston Celtics, the team that drafted him out of Kentucky,
Mercer averaged a team-high 24.3 points, shooting a blistering .557 from the floor, with 5.3 rebounds and 5.3 assists.
… In 47 games prior to the All-Star break, averaged 42.1 minutes, 20.0 points, 3.9 rebounds, 3.1 assists, 1.47 steals. …
Missed one game with the flu (Dec. 5 at Minnesota). … Missed 10 games with a left ankle sprain (Feb. 19-Mar. 10). …
Missed 10 games with right ankle tendinitis (Apr. 3-18).
Professional Career: Appeared in 250 games, making 231 starts, in four-year career. … Averaged 17.1 points, 3.7
rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.38 steals, shooting .439 from the floor and .813 from the free throw line. … Among players
from the 1997 NBA Draft class, ranks third in career scoring average (17.1), behind Tim Duncan (22.1) and Keith Van Horn
(19.3) but ahead of Tracy McGrady (15.6), Maurice Taylor (14.3) and Derek Anderson (14.1). … Played 50 or more minutes
on two occasions, both versus the Charlotte Hornets (one with Boston and one last season). … In 19 career games off
the bench, has averaged 14.8 points, and 1.68 steals, shooting .450 from the floor and .839 from the free throw line. …
1999-2000: Appeared in 68 games with the Denver Nuggets and Orlando Magic. … Averaged 16.9 points, 3.7 rebounds
and 2.3 assists. … Averaged 18.3 points, 4.1 rebounds and 2.8 assists in 37 games with Denver. … Averaged 15.2 points,
3.2 rebounds and 1.7 assists in 31 games with the Magic. … Led the Nuggets in scoring 13 times, including a
season-high 31 points at Vancouver on Nov. 6. … Led the Magic in scoring 8 times, including a pair of 27-point outings.
… Hit double figures 58 times, scoring 20 or more 23 times (17 with the Nuggets and 6 with the Magic). … Scored 30
or more twice (both with Denver). … With Mercer in the line-up, the Nuggets and Magic were a combined 34-34. …
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RON MERCER
#5 CHICAGO BULLS
Averaged 18.9 points in victories, shooting .445 from the field and .820 from the free throw line. … 1998-99: Saw action in
41 games for the Celtics, averaging 17.0 points, second on the team. … Led the team in scoring in 12 games, with 11 contests
of 20 or more points. … Recorded his first career double-double, scoring 23 points with 10 rebounds in 54 minutes versus
Charlotte on May 5, 1998. … 1997-98: Appeared in 80 games as a rookie, averaging 15.3 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.2 assists,
shooting .450 from the floor and .839 from the free throw line. … Named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team. … Made his NBA
debut versus the Bulls, scoring 11 points and hauling in 5 rebounds on November 31, 1997.
College Career: Played two seasons at Kentucky, helping the Wildcats to the NCAA Final Four in each of his two seasons. …
As a freshman, was a key contributor to a Wildcats’ National Championship team, averaging 8.0 points and 2.9 rebounds. …
As a sophomore, was named SEC Player of the Year and First Team AP All-American after averaging 18.3 points, 5.3 rebounds
and 2.4 assists. … Teamed with current Portland Trail Blazer Derek Anderson and current Utah Jazz Scott Padgett as a sophomore at Kentucky.
Personal: Full name is Ronald Eugene Mercer. … A native of Nashville, TN. … Although he has never hit a hole-in-one; his
favorite sport outside of basketball is golf. …. He also enjoys playing pool. … Favorite food is steak. … Favorite NBA team
growing up was the Detroit Pistons and his favorite NBA player was Magic Johnson. … Owner of two Rottweilers – Kato and
Gotti. … Pre-game ritual is reading the Bible. … The city he likes to travel to most during the season is Miami. … College
major was psychology. … An outstanding athlete, he played football, baseball and basketball in high school. … As a senior,
he was the recipient of the Ban/Naismith Male Prep Player of the Year Award, given annually to the top male high school basketball player in America. … Participated in a High School All-American camp as a senior in high school that was held at the
Berto Center. … Gave his mother a Cadillac on Mother’s Day during his rookie season and considers that to be his biggest thrill.
… Hosted a dinner last Thanksgiving at a homeless shelter in Chicago. … This past summer, purchased backpacks and school
supplies for over 800 children in Nashville and Chicago.
NBA Career Statistics:
G
Three-point
Rebounds
MIN. FG FGA Pct. FG FGA Pct. FTM FTA Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Ast. Stl. Blk. Pts. RPG APG PPG
97-98-Boston
80
2662 515 1145 .450
3
28 .107
188
224 .839 109 171 280
176 125 17 1221 3.5
98-99-Boston
41
1551 305 707 .431
5
30 .167
83
105 .790
37 118 155
104
67
12 698 3.8
2.5 17.0
99-00-Den/Orl
68
2377 460 1080 .426 15
48 .313
213
270 .789
64 186 250
158
75
23 1148 3.7
2.3 16.9
00-01-Chicago
61
2535 500 1121 .446 14
46 .304
188
228 .825
72 164 236
201
78
27 1202 3.9
3.3 19.7
Totals
250 9125 1780 4053 .439 37
152 .243
672
827 .813 282 639 921
639 345 79 4269 3.7
2.6 17.1
2.2 15.3
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Regular Season
Season-Team
Career Highs:
Regular Season
58
16
32
5
8
11
12
5
8
10
10
7
7
3
39
01/09/2001
01/23/2001
01/09/2001
11/06/1999
11/06/1999
01/15/2001
02/25/2000
11/14/2000
05/05/1999
11/09/2000
03/20/2001
12/13/2000
03/25/2001
01/24/2000
01/23/2001
CHI @ CHA
POR @ CHI
CHI @ CHA
DEN @ VAN
DEN @ VAN
CHI @ ORL
ORL @ UTA
CHI @ HOU (Twice)
CHA @ BOS
ORL @ CHI (Twice)
ORL @ CHI
CHI @ BOS
CHI @ BOS (Twice)
VAN @ DEN
POR @ CHI
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Contents
Minutes
Field Goals
Field Goal Attempts
Three-Point Field Goals
Three-Point Attempts
Free Throws
Free Throw Attempts
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Total Rebounds
Assists
Steals
Turnovers
Blocks
Points
Chicago Bulls 2001/2002 Media Guide
BRAD MILLER
CHICAGO BULLS #40
40 BRAD MILLER
Position: Center
Height/Weight: 7-0/261
Years Pro: 3
Born: April 12, 1976 in Fort Wayne, IN
College: Purdue ’98
High School: East Noble (East Noble, IN) and Maine
Central Institute (Pittsfield, ME)
Career Transactions:
Not drafted by a NBA franchise. … Played in Italy (1998-99). … Signed as
a free agent by the Charlotte Hornets (January 21, 1999). … Signed as a free agent by the Bulls
(September 7, 2000).
2000-01: Appeared in 57 games, making 45 starts in his first season with the Bulls. … Averaged career
highs of 8.9 points and 7.4 rebounds. … Scoring average placed eighth among Eastern Conference centers with at least 41 starts. … In 31 games following the All-Star break, averaged 10.9 points, 8.7
rebounds and 2.3 assists, shooting .450 from the floor. … Recorded career highs in games played (57),
minutes (1,434), field goals (168), field goal attempts (386), free throws (168), free throw attempts (226),
offensive rebounds (144), total rebounds (419), assists (107), steals (33), blocks (38) and points (505). …
Led the team in rebounding in 17 games and in blocks 12 times. … Grabbed double-figure rebounds in
16 games. … Led the team in scoring in two games (March 12 and April 5). … Scored double figures 26
times, hitting 20 or more on 3 occasions. … Recorded 9 double-doubles and passed for 5 or more assists
five times. … Played 40 or more minutes 3 times. … Named Bulls CDW Player of the Month for March
after averaging 11.3 points and 10.1 rebounds, shooting .480 from the floor and averaging 31.2 minutes,
with 4 double-doubles. … Snared double-figure boards in five straight games in March (Mar. 12-20),
leading the team in rebounding in each game and averaging 14.2 rebounds over that stretch. … Scored
a season-high 22 points (9-16 FG, 4-4 FT) with 15 rebounds in 41 minutes versus Charlotte on March 12.
… Grabbed a career-high 16 rebounds on March 17 at New York. … Tied a career-high with 3 blocked
shots in five games and passed a career-high 5 assists in five games. … Missed 1 game (11/9) with a
broken right hand before being placed on the injured list on Nov. 11, missing another 20 games. …
Missed 1 game with a right pectoral strain (1/4). … Missed 1 game with a right calf strain (3/31 vs.
Miami). … Missed 2 games with a sore right knee (4/11-4/13). … DNP-CD 1 game (1/8).
Contents
Professional Career:
Appeared in 150 games, making 49 starts in three seasons with Charlotte and
Chicago. … Overall, has averaged 7.8 points and 5.5 rebounds. … In 101 career games off the bench,
Miller has averaged 6.7 points and 4.3 rebounds, shooting .491 from the floor and .783 from the free
throw line. … Played part of the 1998-99 campaign in the Greek A-1 League, averaging 15.8 points and
8.8 rebounds, shooting .559 from the floor in 16 games for Bini Viaggi. … 1999-2000: Appeared in 55
games for Charlotte, averaging 7.7 points and 5.5 rebounds. … Recorded four double-doubles. … Played
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25 or more minutes nine times, averaging 11.7 points and 8.1 rebounds. … Missed 23 games with torn
cartilage in his left knee. … Appeared in four games as the Hornets met the Philadelphia 76ers in the first
round of the NBA Playoffs, averaging 7.5 points and 3.3 rebounds. … 1998-99: Appeared in 38 games in
rookie season with Charlotte, averaging 6.3 points and 3.1 rebounds, shooting .565 from the floor and .794
from the free throw line. … Scored a career-high 32 points versus the Boston Celtics on May 5, 1999. …
Scored 25 points in only 18 minutes, shooting 9-of-9 from the floor, versus the Bulls on March 24, 1999. …
Had his first double-double, 10 points and 11 rebounds, at Washington on March 5, 1999.
College Career:
Appeared in 127 games in four seasons at Purdue, averaging 11.9 points, 6.7 rebounds and
2.0 assists. … Left as one of only three players in Boilermaker history to score at least 1,300 points, grab 700
rebounds and deal 200 assists. … Named Honorable Mention All-America as a senior, averaging 17.2 points,
8.8 rebounds and 2.5 assists. … Shot .632 from the field, the fifth-best mark nationally. … Posted 14 double-doubles and scored a season-high 30 points versus Michigan State. … Recorded 11 double-doubles as a
junior, averaging 14.3 points, 8.3 rebounds and 2.9 assists and en route to being named Second Team All-Big
Ten.
Full name is Bradley Alan Miller. … A native of Ft. Wayne, IN. … Played one season (1999-2000)
in Charlotte with current Bulls teammate, Eddie Robinson. … Favorite type of music is country and he is an
avid NASCAR fan. … Enjoys hunting, fishing, golfing and going to the movies in his spare time – he caught
his first two-pound rainbow trout this past summer. … Drives a black Lincoln Navigator. … Following his
basketball career, plans to open a sports bar in his native Indiana. … While growing up, he was a “little
brother” in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program. … Selected and played for the bronze-medal winning 1998
USA Men’s Basketball World Championship Team, averaging 5.2 points and 3.3 rebounds, shooting .640 from
the floor.
NBA Career Statistics:
Regular Season
Three-point
Rebounds
MIN. FG FGA Pct. FG FGA Pct. FTM FTA Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Ast. Stl. Blk. Pts. RPG APG PPG
Season-Team
G
98-99-Charlotte
38
469
78
138 .565
1
2
.500
81
102 .794
117
22
9
18 238 3.1
0.6 6.3
99-00-Charlotte
55
961
135 293 .461
0
2
.000
153
195 .785 113 280 293
45
23
35 423 5.3
0.8 7.7
00-01 Chicago
57
1434 168 386 .435
1
5
.200
168
226 .743 144 275 419
107
33
38
505 7.4
1.9 8.9
Totals
150 2864 381 817 .466
2
9
.222
402
523 .769 292 537 829
174
65
91 1166 5.5
1.2 7.8
Postseason
Season-Team
G
99-00-Charlotte
4
35
82
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Personal:
Three-point
Rebounds
MIN. FG FGA Pct. FG FGA Pct. FTM FTA Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Ast. Stl. Blk. Pts. RPG APG PPG
62
9
17 .529
0
0
.000
12
15
.800
8
5
13
3
0
3
30
3.3
0.8 7.5
Career Highs:
Minutes
Field Goals
Field Goal Attempts
Three-Point Field Goals
Three-Point Attempts
Free Throws
Free Throw Attempts
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Total Rebounds
Assists
Steals
Turnovers
Blocks
Points
Postseason
43
9
19
1
2
14
17
9
10
16
5
3
4
3
32
03/23/2001
03/12/2001
12/11/1999
01/12/2001
01/18/2001
05/05/1999
05/05/1999
03/14/2001
03/25/2001
03/17/2001
03/25/2001
02/03/2001
04/17/2001
03/20/2001
05/05/1999
CHA @ CHI
CHI @ CHA (4 times)
CHA @ PHI
CHA @ CHI (Twice)
DET @ CHI
CHA @ BOS
CHA @ BOS
PHI @ CHI
CHI @ BOS (6 times)
CHI @ NY
CHI @ BOS (5 times)
CHI @ VAN (Twice)
CHI @ NJ (4 times)
ORL @ CHI (6 times)
CHA @ BOS
Minutes
Field Goals
Field Goal Attempts
Free Throws
Free Throw Attempts
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Total Rebounds
Assists
Turnovers
Blocks
Points
27
3
8
7
8
3
3
6
2
5
2
13
04/22/2000
04/24/2000
04/22/2000
04/22/2000
04/22/2000
04/22/2000
04/22/2000
04/22/2000
04/22/2000
04/22/2000
04/22/2000
04/22/2000
PHI @ CHA
PHI @ CHA (Twice)
PHI @ CHA
PHI @ CHA
PHI @ CHA
PHI @ CHA
PHI @ CHA
PHI @ CHA
PHI @ CHA
PHI @ CHA
PHI @ CHA
PHI @ CHA
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Chicago Bulls 2001/2002 Media Guide
CHARLES OAKLEY
CHICAGO BULLS #34
34 CHARLES OAKLEY
Position: Forward
Height/Weight: 6-9/245
Years Pro: 16
Born: December 18, 1963 in Cleveland
College: Virginia Union ’85
High School: John Hay HS in Cleveland
Career Transactions:
Selected by Cleveland in the first round (9th overall) of the 1985 NBA Draft. … Draft rights traded
by Cavaliers with draft rights to G Calvin Duncan to Chicago Bulls for G Ennis Whatley and draft rights to F Keith Lee (June
18, 1985). … Traded by Bulls with 1988 first- and third-round draft choices to New York Knicks for C Bill Cartwright and 1988
first- and third-round draft choices (June 27, 1988). … Traded by Knicks with draft rights to Sean Marks and cash to Toronto
Raptors for F Marcus Camby (June 25, 1998). … Traded by Toronto with 2002 second-round draft choice to Chicago for F
Brian Skinner (July 19, 2001).
2000-01: Appeared in 78 games, making 77 starts for the Toronto Raptors. … Averaged 9.6 points, 9.5 rebounds, a careerhigh 3.4 assists and 35.5 minutes. … Recorded a triple-double on November 11 versus the Bulls, scoring 10 points (5-11 FG,
0-1 3-pt. FG, 0-2 FT) to accompany 11 rebounds and a season-high 12 assists. … Produced 26 double-doubles. … Led the
Raptors in rebounding 39 times, including 38 games of 10+ caroms. … Finished 14th in the NBA in rebounds per game
and 10th in total defensive rebounds (599). … Blocked a career-high 6 shots on January 7 versus Seattle. … Hauled in a
season-high 18 rebounds on December 17 versus the L.A. Lakers. … Scored a season-high 23 points (6-17 FG, 1-1 3-pt. FG,
10-10 FT) to accompany 13 rebounds on January 23 versus Orlando. … Started 12 games, averaging 9.3 points, 6.3 rebounds
and shooting .824 from the free throw line for the Raptors in NBA Playoffs 2001.
Contents
Professional Career:
Appeared in 1,176 games over 16 years with Chicago, New York and Toronto. … Averaged 10.3
points, 10.0 rebounds and 2.6 assists, shooting .474 from the floor and .760 from the free throw line. … One of only six active
NBA players with at least 10,000 career points and 10,000 career rebounds. … Played 144 career NBA Playoff games, averaging 10.8 points and 10.0 rebounds, shooting .459 from the floor. … Entering the 2001-02 campaign, is currently ranked
ninth among active players in games played (1,176), sixth in minutes played (38,358), third in offensive rebounds (3,815),
fourth in defensive rebounds (7,935), third in total rebounds (11,750), second in fouls (4,418), and fourth in DQs (61). …
Appeared in 144 career playoff games, the other Bulls have combined for 126 games of playoff experience. … Averaging
10.8 points and 10.0 rebounds in the playoffs. … 1999-2000: Started 80 games for the Raptors, averaging 6.9 points and
6.8 rebounds. … Connected on a career-high 14 three-point field goals, hitting a career-best .341 from long range. …
1998-99: Started all 50 games in his first season in Toronto. … Averaged 7.0 points and 7.5 rebounds. … Received three
first place votes for the NBA All-Defensive team. … Scored a season-high 18 points on two occasions. … 1997-98: Started
79 games for the New York Knicks. … Named to the NBA All-Defensive second team. … Averaged 9.0 points and 9.2
rebounds. … Made a career-high 123 steals and shot a career-best .851 from the free throw line. … 1996-97: Started 80
games for the Knicks. … Averaged 10.8 points and 9.8 rebounds, finishing 12th in the NBA in rebounding. … 1995-96:
Appeared in 53 games, making 51 starts, for the Knicks. … Averaged 11.4 points and 8.7 rebounds. … Ranked 25th in the
NBA in rebounding, shooting .833 from the stripe. … 1994-95: Appeared in 50 games, making 49 starts for New York. …
Averaged 10.1 points and 8.9 rebounds. … Missed 32 games with a partial dislocation of the right toe. … 1993-94: Started
all 82 games for the Knicks. … Named to his first and only All-Star game, averaging 11.8 points and 11.8 rebounds (tied for
6th in the NBA). … Named NBA All-Defensive first team. … Played 11 minutes in the All-Star game, scoring 2 points and
grabbing 3 rebounds. … Helped the Knicks advance to the NBA Finals, averaging 13.2 points and 11.7 rebounds in the postseason. … 1992-93: Started all 82 games for New York. … Averaged 6.9 points and 8.6 rebounds. … Shot .508 from the
floor, the last time he has been over .500 for the season. … 1991-92: Started 82 games for New York. … Averaged 6.2 points
and 8.5 rebounds, placing 22nd in the NBA in rebounding. … 1990-91: Appeared in 76 games, making 74 starts, for the
Knicks. … Averaged 11.2 points and 12.1 rebounds, shooting .516 from the floor. … Finished third in the NBA in rebounding. … 1989-90: Started 61 games for New York. … Averaged a career-best 14.6 points, shooting a career-high .524 from
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the floor … Averaged 11.9 rebounds, second in the NBA. … Suffered a broken left hand, missing the final 21 games. … Scored
a playoff career-high 26 points in Game Five of the first round versus Boston. … Averaged 12.1 points and 11.0 rebounds in 10
postseason games … 1988-89: Started all 82 games in his first season with the Knicks. … Averaged 12.9 points and 10.5 rebounds
… Placed sixth in the league in rebounding. … 1987-88: Started all 82 games in his final season with the Bulls. … Averaged 12.4
points and 13.0 rebounds. … Led the NBA in total rebounds (1,066), but lost the rebounding average crown to Michael Cage,
despite
a
Herculean
effort
of
a
career-high
35
caroms
on
the
final
day
of the regular season. … 1986-87: Appeared in 82 games, making 81 starts, for the Bulls. … Averaged 14.5 points and 13.1
rebounds. … Led the NBA in total rebounds (1,074). … Placed second in the NBA in rebounding. … Posted a pair of triple
-doubles. … 1985-86: Appeared in 77 games, making 30 starts, in rookie season with Chicago. … Averaged 9.6 points and 8.6
rebounds, shooting .519 from the floor. … Named to NBA’s All-Rookie team.
Personal: Was a teammate of current Bull, Greg Anthony, with the New York Knicks from 1991-95. … Born in Cleveland, OH.
… Earned a Bachelor’s degree in business at Virginia Union University. … An excellent chef who is known to cook huge spreads
for friends and family. … Designs much of his own apparel. … Enjoys golfing, ping-pong and tennis. … Owns several car washes in the New York and Cleveland metropolitan areas. … During the 1993-94 season as a member of the New York Knicks, he
donated ten dollars for every rebound he grabbed to the Children’s Health Fund, resulting in a $9,650 endowment. … Conducts
numerous summer basketball camps for disadvantaged youths in Cleveland, Alabama and Virginia. … Appeared as himself in
the movies Forget Paris and Space Jam and on Fox TV’s New York Undercover. … A co-founder of Oaktree Entertainment, a
company that promotes new musical talent to recording companies and produces groups and shows nationwide.
NBA Career Statistics:
G
Three-point
Rebounds
MIN. FG FGA Pct. FG FGA Pct. FTM FTA Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Ast. Stl. Blk. Pts. RPG APG PPG
85-86-Chicago
77
1772 281 541 .519
.000
178
269 .662 255 409 664
133
68
30 740 8.6
86-87-Chicago
82
2980 468 1052 .445 11
30 .367
245
357 .686 299 775 1074 296
85
36 1192 13.1 3.6 14.5
87-88-Chicago
82
2816 375 776 .483
3
12 .250
261
359 .727 326 740 1066 248
68
28 1014 13.0 3.0 12.4
88-89-New York
82
2604 426 835 .510 12
48 .250
197
255 .773 343 518 861
187 104 14 1061 10.5 2.3 12.9
89-90-New York
61
2196 336 641 .524
0
3
.000
217
285 .761 258 469 727
146
64
16 889 11.9 2.4 14.6
90-91-New York
76
2739 307 595 .516
0
2
.000
239
305 .784 305 615 920
204
62
17 853 12.1 2.7 11.2
91-92-New York
82
2309 210 402 .522
0
3
.000
86
117 .735 256 444 700
133
67
15 506 8.5
1.6 6.2
92-93-New York
82
2230 219 431 .508
0
1
.000
127
176 .722 288 420 708
126
85
15 565 8.6
1.5 6.9
93-94-New York
82
2932 363 760 .478
0
3
.000
243
313 .776 349 616 965
218 110 18 969 11.8 2.7 11.8
94-95-New York
50
1567 192 393 .489
3
12 .250
119
150 .793 155 290 445
126
60
7
95-96-New York
53
1775 211 448 .471
7
26 .269
175
210 .833 162 298 460
137
58
14 604 8.7
2.6 11.4
96-97-New York
80
2873 339 694 .488
5
19 .263
181
224 .808 246 535 781
221 111 21 864 9.8
2.8 10.8
97-98-New York
79
2734 307 698 .440
0
6
.000
97
114 .851 218 506 724
201 123 22 711 9.2
2.5 9.0
98-99-Toronto
50
1633 140 327 .428
1
5
.200
67
83
.807
168
3.4 7.0
.776 117 423 540
3
96 278 374
99-2000-Toronto 80
2431 234 560 .418 14
41 .341
66
85
2000-01-Toronto 78
2767 305 786 .388 11
49 .224
127
152 .836 142 599 741
Totals
1176 38358 4713 9939 .474 67
Postseason
46
506 8.9
21 348 7.5
1.7 9.6
2.5 10.1
253 102 45 548 6.8
3.2 6.9
264
3.4 9.6
76
48 748 9.5
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0
263 .255 2625 3454 .760 3815 7935 11750 3061 1289 367 12118 10.0 2.6 10.3
Three-point
Rebounds
MIN. FG FGA Pct. FG FGA Pct. FTM FTA Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Ast. Stl. Blk. Pts. RPG APG PPG
Season-Team
G
85-86-Chicago
3
88
11
21
.524
0
0
.000
8
13
.615
10
20
30
3
6
2
30
10.0 1.0 10.0
86-87-Chicago
3
129
19
50
.380
2
4
.500
20
24
.833
17
29
46
6
4
1
60
15.3 2.0 20.0
87-88-Chicago
10
373
40
91
.440
0
2
.000
21
24
.875
39
89
128
32
6
4
191 12.8 3.2 10.1
88-89-New York
9
299
35
73
.479
1
2
.500
16
24
.667
43
58
101
11
12
1
87
89-90-New York
10
336
43
84
.512
1
1 1.000
34
52
.654
39
71
110
27
11
2
12
11.0 2.7 12.1
90-91-New York
3
100
10
21
.476
0
0
3
6
.500
15
16
31
3
2
1
23
10.3 1.0 7.7
91-92-New York
12
354
22
58
.379
0
0
.000
20
27
.741
44
64
108
8
8
5
64
9.0
92-93-New York
15
507
63
131 .481
0
0
.000
40
55
.727
71
94
165
17
16
2
166 11.0 1.1 11.1
93-94-New York
25
992
125 262 .477
0
0
.000
79
102 .775 116 176 292
59
35
5
329 11.7 2.4 13.2
94-95-New York
11
421
49
109 .450
4
10 .400
42
51
.824
31
62
93
41
19
6
144
8.5
3.7 13.1
95-96-New York
8
308
39
78
.500
2
6
.333
25
36
.694
28
41
69
14
8
0
105
8.6
1.8 13.1
96-97-New York
10
358
38
86
.442
0
1
.000
22
29
.759
23
65
88
16
22
3
98
8.8
1.6 9.8
97-98-New York
10
342
29
71
.408
0
0
.000
23
25
.920
21
64
85
14
11
2
81
8.5
1.4 8.1
99-00-Toronto
3
110
14
29
.483
2
7
.286
0
1
.000
2
21
23
11
6
1
30
7.7
3.7 10.0
2000-01-Toronto
12
391
47
108 .435
3
8
.375
14
17
.824
20
56
76
21
12
7
111
6.3
1.8 9.3
Totals
144 5108 584 1272 .459 15
41 .366
367
486 .755 519 926 1445 283 178 42 1550 10.0 2.0 10.8
.000
11.2 1.2 9.7
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Regular Season
Season-Team
CHARLES OAKLEY
#34 CHICAGO BULLS
Career Highs:
Regular Season
Minutes
Field Goals
Field Goal Attempts
Three-Point Field Goals
Three-Point Attempts
Free Throws
Free Throw Attempts
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Total Rebounds
Assists
Steals
Turnovers
Blocks
Points
56
14
27
3
4
13
15
18
19
35
15
5
10
6
35
02/23/2001
03/15/1986
03/15/1986
03/20/1989
11/25/2000
02/25/1986
11/09/1989
03/15/1986
04/22/1988
04/22/1988
12/27/1986
02/15/2000
03/17/1987
01/07/2001
03/15/1986
SAC @ TOR
MIL @ CHI
MIL @ CHI
NY @ PHI (Twice)
TOR @ NY (4 times)
PHI @ CHI
NJ @ NY (Twice)
MIL @ CHI
CLE @ CHI
CLE @ CHI
IND @ CHI
NY @ TOR (9 times)
CHI @ DAL
SEA @ TOR
MIL @ CHI
48
10
20
2
3
10
12
12
17
24
8
5
8
3
26
05/03/1998
05/01/1994
04/26/1987
05/19/1995
04/26/2000
05/06/1990
05/06/1990
05/15/1994
05/12/1990
05/01/1994
05/04/1995
05/09/1995
05/30/1994
05/13/2001
05/06/1990
NY @ MIA
NJ @ NY (Twice)
CHI @ BOS
NY @ IND
TOR @ NY (Twice)
NY @ BOS (Twice)
NY @ BOS (Twice)
NY @ CHI
DET @ NY
NJ @ NY
NY @ CLE
IND @ NY
NY @ IND
PHI @ TOR
NY @ BOS
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Minutes
Field Goals
Field Goal Attempts
Three-Point Field Goals
Three-Point Attempts
Free Throws
Free Throw Attempts
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Total Rebounds
Assists
Steals
Turnovers
Blocks
Points
CHARLES OAKLEY
Postseason
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KEVIN OLLIE
CHICAGO BULLS #12
12 KEVIN OLLIE
Position: Guard
Height/Weight: 6-2/195
Years Pro: 4
Born: December 27, 1972 in Dallas
College: Connecticut ‘95
High School: Crenshaw HS in Los Angeles
Career Transactions:Not drafted by an NBA franchise. … Signed as a free agent by the Golden State
Warriors (October 4, 1995). … Waived by the Warriors (October 11, 1995). … Played in Continental
Basketball Association with Connecticut Pride (1995-96 through 1997-98 and 1999-2000). … Signed as a
free agent by the Dallas Mavericks (October 7, 1997). … Waived by the Mavericks (December 17, 1997).
… Signed by Orlando Magic to first of two consecutive 10-day contracts (March 2, 1998). … Signed by
Magic for remainder of regular season (March 22, 1998). … Rights renounced by Magic (January 21,
1999). … Signed as a free agent by the Sacramento Kings (January 21, 1999). … Waived by Kings
(February 19, 1999). … Re-signed by Magic to a 10-day contract (March 8, 1999). … Waived by Magic
(March 14, 1999). … Signed as a free agent by Mavericks (October 6, 1999). … Waived by Mavericks
(October 29, 1999). … Signed by Philadelphia 76ers (November 24, 1999). … Signed as a free agent by
the New Jersey Nets (September 3, 2000). … Waived by the Nets (December 15, 2000). … Signed as a
free agent by the 76ers (December 22, 2000). … Signed as a free agent with the Bulls (September 24,
2001).
2000-01:
Appeared in 70 games, making 4 starts, between the Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Nets.
… Overall, averaged 3.1 points, 2.1 assists and 1.4 rebounds. … Began the season with the Nets, appearing in 19 games and averaging 1.2 points, 1.3 assists and 1.2 rebounds in 8.5 minutes per game. … Signed
by the 76ers on December 22. … Appeared in 51 games, making 4 starts, for Philadelphia. … Averaged
3.8 points, 2.4 assists and 1.8 rebounds. … Started 4 games, averaging 8.3 points, 7.8 assists, and 5.0
rebounds in 38.8 minutes. … Made the first start of his NBA career at Utah on December 26, scoring 7
points (3-8 FG, 1-2 FT) with 7 assists and 4 rebounds in 39 minutes. … Played a career-high 41 minutes on
January 19 versus New Jersey, scoring 10 points (4-9 FG, 2-2 FT) with 9 assists, 0 turnovers and 2
rebounds. … Appeared in all 23 of the Sixers’ postseason contests, averaging 1.4 points and 1.0 assists.
… In Philly’s Game Five victory over Toronto on May 16, Ollie scored 6 points (1-2 FG, 4-4 FT) with 4 assists
in 11 minutes.
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Professional Career:
Appeared in 153 games, making 4 starts, in four NBA campaigns. … Played with five
different teams – Dallas, Orlando, Sacramento, New Jersey and Philadelphia. … Averaged 2.8 points, 1.7
assists and 1.1 rebounds. … 1999-2000: Played in 40 games with the Philadelphia 76ers, averaging 3.1
points and 2.1 assists, shooting career-highs of .449 from the floor and .757 from the free-throw line. …
Made his NBA playoff debut, appearing in 10 games and averaging 2.0 points and 1.2 assists. …
1998-99: Appeared in 8 games with Sacramento and Orlando. … Averaged 1.6 points and 0.9 assists. …
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Re-joined Connecticut for the CBA playoffs, helping the Pride to the CBA title and averaging 14.8 points and 5.0
assists in the playoffs. … 1997-98: Appeared in 35 games for Dallas and Orlando, averaging 3.5 points and 1.9
assists. … Made his NBA debut, signing as a free agent with the Dallas Mavericks. … Appeared in 16 games
with Dallas, averaging 2.9 points and 2.0 assists. … Waived by the Mavericks and signed consecutive 10-day
contracts by Orlando. … Averaged 4.1 points and 1.7 assists with Orlando, signing for the remainder of the
regular season. … 1996-97: Played in 52 games with Connecticut of the CBA, averaging 14.7 points and a teamleading 5.8 assists, shooting .490 from the floor and .813 from the free throw line. … Led the Pride in minutes
played (2,226). … 1995-96: Spent first pro season in CBA with Connecticut Pride. … Averaged 8.2 points, a
team-high 4.0 assists and 2.8 rebounds, appearing in 56 games.
College Career:
Played four seasons at Connecticut. … Appeared in 124 games, averaging 6.7 points, 5.0 assists
and 2.0 rebounds. … Appeared in 33 games as a senior. … Averaged 9.8 points and 6.4 assists. … Dealt a
school single-season record 212 assists. … Averaged 6.4 points and 6.1 assists as a junior. … Passed 209
assists, the second-highest single-season total in UConn history.
NBA Career Statistics:
Regular Season
G
97-98-Dall/Orl
35
430
37
98 .378
0
1
.000
49
70 .700
9
39
48
65
13
0
123 1.1 1.9
3.5
98-99-Sac/Orl
8
72
4
14 .286
0
0
—
5
7 .714
0
7
7
3
3
1
13
0.9 0.4
1.6
99-00-Philadelphia
40
290
22
49 .449
0
0
—
28
37 .757
4
31
35
46
10
0
72
0.8 1.2
1.8
00-01-NJ/Phil
70
925
76
192 .396
1
3
.333
63
89 .708
16
95
111 146 30
1
216 1.4 2.1
3.1
Totals
153 1717 139 353 .394
1
4
.250 145 203 .714
29
172
201 260 56
2
424 1.1 1.7
2.8
Postseason
Season-Team
G
Three-point
Rebounds
MIN. FG FGA Pct. FG FGA Pct. FTM FTA Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Ast. Stl. Blk. Pts. RPG APG PPG
99-00-Philadelphia
10
65
6
12 .500
0
0
—
8
9 .889
0
5
5
12
2
0
20
0.5
1.2 2.0
00-01-Philadelphia
23
123
10
27 .370
0
0
—
13
14 .929
2
9
11
23
0
0
33
0.4
1.0 1.4
Totals
33
188
16
39 .410
0
0
—
21
23
2
14
16
35
2
0
53
0.4 1.1
.913
1.6
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Three-point
Rebounds
MIN. FG FGA Pct. FG FGA Pct. FTM FTA Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Ast. Stl. Blk. Pts. RPG APG PPG
Season-Team
Career Highs:
Regular Season
Postseason
Minutes
42
01/19/2001
NJ @ PHI
Minutes
16
05/01/2000
CHA @ PHI
Field Goals
6
03/25/1998
CHI @ ORL
Field Goals
3
05/01/2000
CHA @ PHI
Field Goal Attempts
11
04/11/1998
ORL @ CHI
Field Goal Attempts
5
05/11/2001
PHI @ TOR
Three-Point Field Goals
1
03/23/2001
PHI @ PHO
Free Throws
6
04/28/2000
CHA @ PHI
Three-Point Attempts
1
04/04/2001
PHI @ DET (4 times)
Free Throw Attempts
6
04/28/2000
CHA @ PHI
6
03/10/1998
ORL @ NY (Twice)
Offensive Rebounds
1
06/10/2001
LAL @ PHI (Twice)
Free Throw Attempts
7
04/17/2001
PHI @ IND (Twice)
Defensive Rebounds
4
04/28/2000
CHA @ PHI
Offensive Rebounds
2
04/12/2001
PHI @ ORL (3 times)
Total Rebounds
4
04/28/2000
CHA @ PHI
Defensive Rebounds
8
04/06/2001
CLE @ PHI
Assists
4
05/16/2001
TOR @ PHI (4 times)
Total Rebounds
10
04/06/2001
CLE @ PHI
Steals
2
04/28/2000
CHA @ PHI
Assists
10
04/06/2001
CLE @ PHI
Turnovers
2
04/24/2001
IND @ PHI (Twice)
Points
8
04/28/2000
CHA @ PHI
Steals
3
12/06/1999
DEN @ PHI (3 times)
Turnovers
5
04/19/1998
ORL @ CHA
Blocks
1
01/06/2001
PHI @ CLE (Twice)
Points
14
03/25/1998
CHI @ ORL
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EDDIE ROBINSON
CHICAGO BULLS #32
32 EDDIE ROBINSON
Position: Forward/Guard
Height/Weight: 6-9/205
Years Pro: 2
Born: April 19, 1976 in Flint, MI
College: Central Oklahoma ‘99
High School: Flint Northern, Flint, MI (did not
play high school basketball)
Career Transactions:
Not drafted by an NBA franchise. … Signed by the Charlotte Hornets as a free agent
(August 17, 1999). … Signed by the Bulls as a free agent (August 7, 2001).
2000-01: Appeared in 67 games, making six starts, for the Charlotte Hornets. … Averaged 7.4 points and
3.0 rebounds, shooting .531 from the floor and .727 from the free throw line. … Reached double figures
25 times, including a season-high 21 points (10-15 FG, 1-2 FT) on January 5 at the L.A. Clippers. …
Grabbed a career-high 10 rebounds to accompany 10 points (4-8 FG, 2-2 FT) in his final game of the season, April 16 versus Atlanta, for his first career double-double. … Shot .500 or higher in a NBA seasonhigh 21 straight games (Feb. 2-Mar. 23), reaching double figures 13 times in that stretch. … In six games
as a starter, averaged 12.7 points and 5.5 rebounds. … Averaged 10.8 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists,
shooting .615 from the floor and .714 from the free throw line in March. … Reached double figures 25
times and scored 20+ on two occasions. … Averaged 10.4 points, shooting .516 from the floor over his
final 14 games. … In 30 games following the All-Star break, averaged 10.4 points and 3.5 rebounds, shooting .577 from the floor. … Compare that to 5.1 points and 2.5 rebounds on .464 shooting in 37 games prior
to the break. … Appeared in 10 playoff contests for Charlotte, averaging 6.9 points and 3.3 rebounds,
shooting .517 from the floor. … Erupted in the first round versus Miami, averaging 12.0 points and 4.7
rebounds while shooting a blistering .708 from the floor as the Hornets earned a three-game sweep over
the Heat.
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Professional Career:
Appeared in 134 games, making 14 starts, in two seasons with Charlotte. … Averaged
17.3 minutes, 7.2 points and 2.9 rebounds, shooting .540 from the floor and .730 from the free throw line.
… 1999-2000: Appeared in 67 games, making eight starts, in rookie season. … Set the franchise record
for field goal percentage by a rookie, shooting .549 from the floor and breaking the record of .511, set by
Alonzo Mourning in 1992-93. … Scored a season-high 19 points versus Orlando on December 23, 1999. …
Reached double figures on 21 occasions. … Averaged 9.4 points and 3.6 rebounds in eight starting assignments.
College Career: Appeared in 53 games in two seasons at NCAA Division II Central Oklahoma. … Averaged
21.3 points and 8.4 rebounds, shooting .539 from the floor. … Led the Lone Star Conference and NCAA
Division II in scoring as a senior, averaging 28.0 points to accompany 9.5 rebounds, shooting .555 from the
floor. … Played one season at Trinity Valley (Tex.) Community College and one season at Brown Mackie
Junior College prior to his stint at Central Oklahoma.
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Personal:
Played his rookie season in Charlotte (1999-2000) with current Bulls teammate, Brad Miller. …
Grew up in Flint, Michigan … While with the Hornets in 2000-01, purchased 20 season tickets and donated them
to local non-profit organizations … Declared for the NBA Draft after his sophomore year at Brown Mackie
College – after going undrafted, enrolled at the University of Central Oklahoma… Growing up, he played AAU
and recreationally with current NBA players Morris Peterson, Mateen Cleaves and Charlie Bell. … Started playing basketball in the third grade, but did not play in high school. … Attended his first sports event at age 10 – a
Detroit Pistons game … Favorite book is The NBA at 50 … Has a son, Jaalen, 2.
NBA Career Statistics:
Regular Season
Season-Team
G
Three-point
Rebounds
MIN. FG FGA Pct. FG FGA Pct. FTM FTA Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Ast. Stl. Blk. Pts. RPG APG PPG
99-2000-Charlotte
67
1112 212 386 .549
0
4
.000
47
64
.734 54
130
184
32
48
25
471 2.7 0.5
7.0
2000-01-Charlotte
67
1201 216 407 .531
2
4
.500
64
88
.727 60
138
198
59
50
32
498 3.0 0.9
7.4
Totals
134 2313 428 793 .540
2
8
.250 111 152 .730 114 268
382
91
98
57
969 2.9 0.7
7.2
Postseason
G
Three-point
Rebounds
MIN. FG FGA Pct. FG FGA Pct. FTM FTA Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Ast. Stl. Blk. Pts. RPG APG PPG
99-2000-Charlotte
4
45
5
12 .417
0
0
.000
2
2
1.000 1
2
3
4
2
1
12
0.8 1.0
3.0
2000-01-Charlotte
10
192
31
60 .517
1
3
.333
6
6
1.000 9
24
33
9
4
4
69
3.3 0.9
6.9
Totals
14
237
36
72 .500
1
3
.333
8
8
1.000 10
26
36
13
6
5
81
2.6 0.9
5.8
39
10
16
1
2
5
7
4
8
10
4
4
5
3
21
12/23/1999
03/10/2001
01/07/2001
03/04/2001
11/27/1999
03/23/2001
03/23/2001
02/02/2001
04/16/2001
04/16/2001
03/06/2001
12/26/1999
11/03/2000
04/12/2000
01/05/2001
Career Highs:
Minutes
Field Goals
Field Goal Attempts
Three-Point Field Goals
Three-Point Attempts
Free Throws
Free Throw Attempts
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Total Rebounds
Assists
Steals
Turnovers
Blocks
Points
Postseason
ORL @ CHA
MIL @ CHA (Twice)
CHA @ DEN (Twice)
CHA @ BOS (Twice)
CHA @ CLE
CHA @ CHI
CHA @ CHI
CHA @ LAL
ATL @ CHA (3 times)
ATL @ CHA
MIN @ CHA (Twice)
CHA @ DET (Twice)
MIA @ CHA
ATL @ CHA
CHA @ LAC
Minutes
Field Goals
Field Goal Attempts
Three-Point Field Goals
Three-Point Attempts
Free Throws
Free Throw Attempts
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Total Rebounds
Assists
Steals
Turnovers
Blocks
Points
25
7
9
1
1
2
2
3
5
6
3
2
2
1
14
04/27/2001
04/21/2001
05/15/2001
05/15/2001
05/17/2001
05/15/2001
05/15/2001
04/23/2001
05/15/2001
04/21/2001
04/24/2000
04/28/2000
04/23/2001
05/17/2001
04/27/2001
MIA @ CHA
CHA @ MIA
CHA @ MIL (3 times)
CHA @ MIL
MIL @ CHA (3 times)
CHA @ MIL (4 times)
CHA @ MIL (4 times)
CHA @ MIA (Twice)
CHA @ MIL
CHA @ MIA
PHI @ CHA
CHA @ PHI
CHA @ MIA
MIL @ CHA (5 times)
MIA @ CHA (Twice)
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TYSON CHANDLER
CHICAGO BULLS #3
3 TYSON CHANDLER
Position: Forward/Center
Height/Weight: 7-1/235
Years Pro: Rookie
Born: October 2, 1982 in Hanford, CA
TYSON CHANDLER
High School: Dominguez, Compton, CA
(early entry candidate)
Career Transactions:
Selected by the L.A. Clippers in the first round (2nd overall) of NBA Draft
2001. … Draft rights traded, along with F Brian Skinner, to the Bulls (June 27, 2001).
High School:
As a senior at Dominguez High School in Compton, California, was named to the
Parade Magazine All-American first team and USA Today All-USA second team. … Named USA
Today California State Player of the Year as a senior. … Led Dominguez to a 31-4 record as senior. … Averaged 26 points, 15 rebounds and eight blocked shots for the season, helping
Dominguez to the No. 8 final ranking in USA Today. … Averaged 20.1 points, 11.3 rebounds, 4.7
blocked shots as a junior, leading the team to the No. 1 ranking in USA Today.
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Personal: Full name is Tyson Cleotis Chandler. … The subject of a profile story on CBS News’ 60
Minutes television program as a 6-11 freshman at Dominguez HS. … Played AAU basketball for
the Southern California All-Stars. … Drives a Cadillac Escalade. … Favorite musicians include
E-40, C-Bo, DJ Quik and Tupac. … Spent his early years living and working on his grandparent’s
farm in Hanford, California, before moving to San Bernardino.
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#2 CHICAGO BULLS
2 EDDY CURRY
Position: Center
Height/Weight: 6-11/285
Years Pro: Rookie
Born: December 5, 1982 in Harvey, IL
Career Transactions:
Selected by the Bulls in the first round (4th overall) of NBA Draft 2001.
High School: The Illinois State “Mr. Basketball” as a senior at Thornwood. … Led the Thunderbirds to the
Class AA State title game, averaging 22.0 points, 9.0 rebounds and 6.0 blocked shots, shooting .640 from
the floor. … Named to the prestigious USA Today All-USA team and named Parade Magazine Player of
the Year, joining Lamar Odom (1997), Kobe Bryant (1996), Stephon Marbury (1995), Rasheed Wallace
(1993), Jason Kidd (1992), Chris Webber (1991), Alonzo Mourning (1988), Danny Manning (1984), Patrick
Ewing (1981), Moses Malone (1974) and Lew Alcindor (1965). … Named MVP of the McDonald’s AllAmerican Game, scoring 28 points, grabbing 8 rebounds and blocking 4 shots. … Announced his intentions of entering the NBA draft following the EA Sports Roundball Classic in Evanston, where he scored
26 points with 7 rebounds and 3 blocks in leading the East team to a victory.
EDDY CURRY
High School: Thornwood HS, South Holland, IL
(early entry candidate)
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Personal: Named after his father, he is actually Eddy Curry, Jr. … Grew up in Calumet City, IL – a south
suburb of Chicago. … The youngest player to ever be drafted by the Bulls (18). … Sports a wingspan
of 7-6.5. … Before deciding to enter the 2001 NBA Draft, he had accepted a full athletic scholarship to
attend DePaul. … Favorite musicians include Memphis Bleek, Crucial Conflict, Tung Twista and Jay-Z.
… Lists one of his favorite NBA players is Rasheed Wallace. … Shoe size is 17. … Drives a Cadillac
Escalade. … Played AAU basketball with Illinois Gold. … While growing up, played recreationally with
current LA Clippers teammates Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles. … Enjoyed participating in tumbling and gymnastics while in elementary and middle school. … Began playing basketball seriously in
the seventh grade.
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TRENTON HASSELL
CHICAGO BULLS #22
22 TRENTON HASSELL
Position: Guard
Height/Weight: 6-5/200
Years Pro: Rookie
Born: March 4, 1979 in Clarksville, TN
College: Austin Peay ’01 (early entry candidate)
TRENTON HASSELL
High School: Clarksville HS, Clarksville, TN
Career Transactions:
Selected by the Bulls in the second round (30th overall) of NBA Draft 2001.
College Career: Appeared in 84 games in three seasons at Austin Peay, averaging 19.4 points, 8.2 rebounds
and 4.5 assists, shooting .471 from the floor and .345 from three-point range. … A three-time All-Ohio
Valley Conference first team selection. … As a junior, finished 13th in the nation in scoring, averaging 21.7
points, and earned Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Year honors in addition to being named Honorable
Mention All-American by the AP. … Was the only player in the nation to rank among the top five in his
conference’s scoring, rebounding and assists statistical categories. … Recorded his third career tripledouble, scoring 27 points to accompany 13 rebounds and 12 assists in his final home game. … As a sophomore, led the team in scoring, averaging 18.1 points. … Averaged 7.4 rebounds and 5.2 assists. …
Produced a triple-double, scoring 19 points to accompany 11 rebounds and 10 assists against Tennessee
State. … Named OVC Newcomer of the Year after averaging 17.8 points, 9.3 rebounds and 3.8 assists as
a freshman. … Opened the season with a 29-point effort versus Vanderbilt.
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Personal: Full name is Trenton Lavar Hassell. … Native of Clarksville, TN. … Earned a Bachelor’s degree
in health and human performance. … Hobbies include playing Sega DreamCast and other video games. …
His brother, Jay Bailey, is a running back for the Austin Peay football squad. … A high school teammate
of Phoenix Suns star Shawn Marion. … Lists the person he most admires as his father, Roger Bailey. …
A huge supporter of Austin Peay athletics, was seen at tennis matches, softball games and volleyball
matches. … Named the 2001 Ohio Valley Conference Male Athlete of the Year. … Chosen by the Bulls
with the 30th overall pick at the 2001 NBA Draft, his selection is the highest in school history.
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