1998 NBA Draft

bonzi-wells 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review detroit96-04 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review
Draft Notes: Explosive guard/forward who looks to take the big shot. ... Fantastic rebounder who can put it on the floor, drive, or shoot from the outside. Set the Mid-American Conference's record of points scored with 2,485 over four years (Ron Harper had 2,377 for Miami, Ohio). .. Averaged 3.0 steals per game — sixth all-time in NCAA history. ... Was MAC's all-time steals leader with 347 and ranks second in NCAA annals to Eric Murdock, who had 376 for Providence... Scored in double figures in 110 of 116 college games. ... Scored 40 points vs. Ohio as a freshman.- 1998 AP

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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

3PT%

FT%

SPG

BPG

RPG

APG

PPG

1994-95 Ball St.

30

46.6

33.3

61.7

2.8

0.6

6.1

2.8

15.8

1995-96 Ball St.

28

49.4

33.7

70.8

3.1

1.2

8.8

2.9

25.4

1996-97 Ball St.

29

46.5

24.0

69.1

2.5

0.7

7.9

4.4

22.0

1997-98 Ball St.

29

49.0

37.3

68.9

3.6

0.7

6.3

3.3

22.8

DIV I Totals

116

48.0

32.5

68.1

3.0

0.8

7.3

3.3

21.4

rafer-alston 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review milwaukee 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review
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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

3PT%

FT%

SPG

BPG

RPG

APG

PPG

1994-95 Ventura C.C.

22

N/A

N/A

N/A

2.5

N/A

N/A

6.2

9.9

1995-96 Fresno C.C.

Did Not Play

1996-97 Fresno C.C.

32

49.9

40.8

81.2

N/A

N/A

2.0

8.6

17.3

1997-98 Fresno St.

33

40.1

33.7

75.8

2.1

0.4

2.2

7.3

11.0

DIV I Totals

33

40.1

33.7

75.8

2.1

0.4

2.2

7.3

11.0

paul-pierce 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review
  • Name: Paul Pierce
  • Position: Shooting Guard/Small Forward
  • Height: 6-6 (1.98m)
  • Weight: 230 (104kg)
  • College Team: Kansas Jayhawks
  • Nationality: American
  • Birthplace: Oakland, California
  • Birthdate: 10/13/1977
  • Drafted: Selected by the Boston Celtics in the first round (10th pick overall) of 1998 NBA Draft.
boston 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review
Draft Notes: Some NBAers consider him the best player in the draft due to his versatile inside-outside game... Has good chance to be an All-Star. ... Needs to find NBA role, though — is it small forward or shooting gomet Glen Rice. Needs 10 improve his bal..Draws comparisons with Charlotte handling ability, but can break down a defender off the dribble. ... Posted career-highs in scoring average (20.5), rebounds (6.7) and fieid-goal percentage (51 percent) in his final (junior) season.- 1998 AP

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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

3PT%

FT%

SPG

BPG

RPG

APG

PPG

1995-96 Kansas

34

41.9

30.4

60.6

1.3

0.8

5.3

1.8

11.9

1996-97 Kansas

36

48.8

46.5

71.7

1.7

0.8

6.8

2.1

16.3

1997-98 Kansas

38

51.3

33.9

73.8

1.1

1.1

6.7

2.6

20.4

DIV I Totals

108

48.1

35.5

69.7

1.4

0.9

6.3

2.2

16.4

demarco-johnson 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review new-york 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review
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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

3PT%

FT%

SPG

BPG

RPG

APG

PPG

1994-95 North Carolina-Charlotte

28

50.3

00.0

71.6

0.6

0.4

4.6

0.7

8.6

1995-96 North Carolina-Charlotte

29

49.9

20.8

66.5

1.1

0.6

8.8

1.1

18.1

1996-97 North Carolina-Charlotte

31

47.0

30.6

79.0

1.3

0.6

8.5

1.4

18.8

1997-98 North Carolina-Charlotte

31

50.1

36.0

77.9

1.4

0.6

9.0

1.4

21.1

DIV I Totals

119

49.2

30.4

74.8

1.1

0.5

7.8

1.2

16.8

dirk-nowitzki 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review milwaukee 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review
Draft Notes: Amazed scouts at exhibition games by showing skills uncommon for a big-man. ... Took the ball coast-to-coast, played tough in the paint and showed strong perimeter game... German officials say the 20-year old is much more advanced than Seattle Supersonics forward Detle Schremp was at the same age.- 1998 AP

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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

3PT%

FT%

SPG

BPG

RPG

APG

PPG

1996-97 DJK Wurzburg

18

54.2

40.6

74.5

1.0

1.5

6.4

1.9

19.4

1997-98 DJK Wurzburg

20

56.1

33.9

76.3

1.6

2.1

9.9

2.0

28.2

Totals

38

55.1

37.2

75.4

1.3

1.8

8.1

1.9

23.8

casey-shaw 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review philadelphia 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review
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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

3PT%

FT%

SPG

BPG

RPG

APG

PPG

1993-94 Toledo

Did Not Play Redshirted

1994-95 Toledo

27

55.6

---

54.2

0.2

0.8

6.7

0.6

10.2

1995-96 Toledo

32

51.9

00.0

64.2

0.4

0.6

5.6

1.4

14.4

1996-97 Toledo

27

58.9

---

57.4

0.7

1.1

9.0

1.5

16.3

1997-98 Toledo

27

52.9

00.0

61.1

0.6

1.5

10.0

1.2

14.2

DIV I Totals

113

54.6

00.0

59.4

0.5

1.0

7.7

1.2

13.8

larry-hughes 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review philadelphia 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review
Draft Notes: Shooting guard who played only one year of college ball.... Could have been the No. 1 pick in 1999 or 2000. ... Has potential to be a star in the pros, but it will take time. ... Some scouts compare him to the Lakers' Kobe Bryant. ... Good passer and ball-handler who knows how to score. ... Scouts see him developing into a point guard. ...Led the Billikens back to the NCAA tournament for the first time in three years. ... Scored 40 points at Marquette. ... His 20.9 ppg led Conference USA.- 1998 AP

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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

3PT%

FT%

SPG

BPG

RPG

APG

PPG

1997-98 Saint Louis

32

41.5

29.0

69.2

2.2

0.4

5.1

2.4

20.9

DIV I Totals

32

41.5

29.0

69.2

2.2

0.4

5.1

2.4

20.9

jerome-james 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review
  • Name: Jerome James
  • Position: Center
  • Height: 7-0 (2.13m)
  • Weight: 315 (143kg)
  • College Team: Florida A&M Rattlers
  • Nationality: American
  • Birthplace: Tampa, Florida
  • Birthdate: 11/17/1975
  • Drafted: Selected by the Sacramento Kings in the second round (36th pick overall) of 1998 NBA Draft.
sacramento 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review
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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

3PT%

FT%

SPG

BPG

RPG

APG

PPG

1994-95 Florida A&M

Did Not Play Ineligible

1995-96 Florida A&M

27

44.8

00.0

45.3

0.3

4.4

8.1

0.3

11.9

1996-97 Florida A&M

27

53.0

00.0

55.8

0.7

4.4

9.0

0.6

16.1

1997-98 Florida A&M

27

50.0

---

55.3

0.5

4.6

10.4

1.1

19.9

DIV I Totals

81

49.5

00.0

52.7

0.5

4.5

9.2

0.7

16.0

jason-williams 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review sacramento 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review
Draft Notes: Point guard who played two seasons - one each with Marshall and Florida. ... Solid playmaker who shoots with good range (44 percent from field in *97-'98; 40 percent on 3s). ... Owns quick release. ... Some consider him the best point guard in the draft after Mike Bibby. ... Had a Florida-record 17 assists vs. Duquesne. ... Sat out '94-'95 season at Marshall (redshirt) and then averaged 13.4 ppg and 6.4 apg in '95-'96. ... Again sat out in '96-97 due to Florida tranfer. ... Concluded college tenure with Gators and led team with 17.0 ppg, 6.7 apg, 2.7 spg and 84 percent on free throws. ... Off-the-court problems are a concern.- 1998 AP

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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

3PT%

FT%

SPG

BPG

RPG

APG

PPG

1994-95 Marshall

Did Not Play Redshirted

1995-96 Marshall

28

52.2

38.0

74.3

1.8

0.3

3.5

6.4

13.4

1996-97 Florida

Did Not Play Transfer Student

1997-98 Florida

20

44.1

40.3

84.0

2.7

0.2

3.0

6.7

17.1

DIV I Totals

48

48.3

39.4

79.3

2.1

0.3

3.0

6.5

14.9

bruno-sundov 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review dallas 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review
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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

3PT%

FT%

SPG

BPG

RPG

APG

PPG

1997-98 Plastik Solin

22

65.8

N/A

88.6

N/A

2.0

10.0

N/A

13.0

1998-99 Winchendon Academy H.S.

35

51.0

42.0

81.0

0.8

3.0

10.9

4.8

16.8

Totals

57

58.4

N/A

84.8

N/A

2.5

10.4

N/A

14.9

robert-traylor 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review dallas 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review
Draft Notes: Strong, physical player called "Tractor" by media and fans.... Fierce competitor who can dominate in the paint and knock down the open jumper. ... Has great hands and is agile for his size - but weight is major concern. ... Is the second consecutive Michigan power forward to leave after his junior season (Clippers' Maurice Taylor). ... Has drawn comparisons to Houston Rocket Charles Barkley. ... Good passer - led or tied team in assists six times during junior year. ... Plays out of control at times and is prone to foul trouble. ... Cousin of NFL defensive lineman Alonzo Spellman.- 1998 AP

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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

3PT%

FT%

SPG

BPG

RPG

APG

PPG

1995-96 Michigan

22

55.4

---

54.8

0.9

0.7

5.9

0.5

9.0

1996-97 Michigan

35

55.6

---

45.5

1.1

1.0

7.7

0.9

13.1

1997-98 Michigan

34

57.9

00.0

64.2

1.3

1.4

10.1

2.6

16.2

DIV I Totals

91

56.6

00.0

54.5

1.1

1.1

8.2

1.5

13.3

shammond-williams 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review chicago 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review

roots 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft ReviewCousins: Kevin Garnett, Louis McCullough

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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

3PT%

FT%

SPG

BPG

RPG

APG

PPG

1994-95 North Carolina

29

38.7

30.0

85.7

0.2

---

0.4

0.7

1.7

1995-96 North Carolina

33

44.8

38.7

77.5

0.5

---

2.6

2.0

8.3

1996-97 North Carolina

35

42.2

41.9

81.5

0.9

---

3.3

4.4

14.1

1997-98 North Carolina

38

48.8

40.0

90.4

1.0

0.1

3.2

4.2

16.7

DIV I Totals

135

45.4

40.1

84.7

0.7

0.0

2.5

3.0

10.7

vince-carter 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review goldenst 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review
Draft Notes: Swingman with tremendous running and leaping abilities. ... Boston Celtics GM Chris Wallace calls him "the most explosive athlete who is out there at the two-guard position. Led the ACC with a .591 field goal percentage his final (junior) year... team-high 182 nine 96 NAtos ament a Fantastic finisher and slam-dunker.- 1998 AP

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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

3PT%

FT%

SPG

BPG

RPG

APG

PPG

1995-96 North Carolina

31

49.2

34.5

68.9

0.6

0.6

3.8

1.3

7.5

1996-97 North Carolina

34

52.5

33.6

75.0

1.4

0.8

4.5

2.4

13.0

1997-98 North Carolina

38

59.1

41.1

68.0

1.2

0.9

5.1

1.9

15.6

DIV I Totals

103

54.7

36.8

70.5

1.1

0.8

4.5

1.9

12.3

jelani-mccoy 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review seattle 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review
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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

3PT%

FT%

SPG

BPG

RPG

APG

PPG

1995-96 UCLA

31

67.6

---

43.5

0.6

3.3

6.9

0.9

10.2

1996-97 UCLA

32

75.6

---

44.6

0.6

1.9

6.5

1.5

10.9

1997-98 UCLA

15

60.0

---

46.2

0.5

1.7

7.1

0.9

9.9

DIV I Totals

78

69.4

---

52.2

0.5

1.7

6.8

1.1

10.4

antawn-jamison 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review toronto 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review
Draft Notes: Lightning-quick small forward who dominated the college game during his three-year career. ... Has remarkable touch around the basket. ... A relentless rebounder and fiery leader... Consensus National Player of the Year choice, winning the Adolph Rupp, John Wooden and Naismith Awards. ... Seventh leading scorer in the Tar Heels illustrious history and is fourth in reboundng. ... Third UNC player to win the Wooden and Naismith Awards (Phil Ford '78, Michael Jordan '84). ... "He is the best player in the country. He has incredible ability and competitiveness," says Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski, ... Averaged 22.2 ppg and 10.5 rpg in final (junior) campaign to lead the ACC in both categories and become the conference's Player of the Year.... Shot 58 percent from the field in collegiate career.- 1998 AP

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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

3PT%

FT%

SPG

BPG

RPG

APG

PPG

1995-96 North Carolina

32

62.4

00.0

52.6

0.8

1.0

9.7

1.0

15.1

1996-97 North Carolina

35

54.4

18.2

62.1

1.1

0.6

9.4

0.9

19.1

1997-98 North Carolina

37

57.9

40.0

66.7

0.8

0.8

10.5

0.8

22.2

DIV I Totals

104

57.7

29.6

61.7

0.9

0.8

9.9

0.9

19.0

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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

3PT%

FT%

SPG

BPG

RPG

APG

PPG

1994-95 Alief-Elsik H.S.

35

63.7

N/A

72.2

0.6

N/A

4.6

N/A

4.8

1995-96 Alief-Elsik H.S.

35

64.1

N/A

69.5

3.1

3.0

10.7

N/A

13.6

1996-97 Alief-Elsik H.S.

33

67.6

35.0

68.8

3.9

3.7

12.8

N/A

19.7

1997-98 Alief-Elsik H.S.

37

64.3

39.0

74.8

4.3

5.2

12.4

4.0

28.2

H.S. Totals

140

65.2

N/A

72.2

3.0

N/A

10.1

N/A

16.6

raef-lafrentz 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review denver93-03 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review
Draft Notes: Power forward who can score, rebound, defend and block shots. Great work ethic but needs to gain strength to meet the rigors of the NBA..... Broke his hand and missed nine games as a senior, but returned and averaged 19.8 ppg (second on team) and 11.4 rebounds (first in nation). ... Dominant inside player who was a four-year starter for the Jayhawks. ... Shot 56 percent from the field for Kansas. ... Ranks second in points (2,066) and rebounds (1,186) for Jayhawks, trailing only Danny Manning in both categories.- 1998 AP

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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

3PT%

FT%

SPG

BPG

RPG

APG

PPG

1994-95 Kansas

31

53.4

40.0

63.7

0.3

0.6

7.5

0.5

11.4

1995-96 Kansas

34

54.3

28.6

66.1

0.9

0.8

8.2

0.4

13.4

1996-97 Kansas

36

58.4

16.7

76.1

0.9

1.3

9.3

0.7

18.5

1997-98 Kansas

30

54.8

47.1

73.8

0.9

1.5

11.4

1.0

19.8

DIV I Totals

131

55.5

37.1

71.2

0.7

1.1

9.1

0.7

15.8

ruben-patterson 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review lakers 1998 NBA Draft - The Draft Review
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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

3PT%

FT%

SPG

BPG

RPG

APG

PPG

1994-95 Independence C.C.

33

65.7

55.6

60.0

1.4

0.5

6.4

1.3

20.9

1995-96 Independence C.C.

32

63.8

41.0

68.1

1.7

0.9

9.3

2.5

27.1

1996-97 Cincinnati

31

54.8

28.2

60.4

1.1

0.3

5.6

1.4

13.7

1997-98 Cincinnati

19

47.2

26.9

61.1

1.2

0.6

6.3

2.2

16.5

DIV I Totals

50

51.5

27.4

60.7

1.1

0.4

5.9

1.7

14.8

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