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44. Grant Long

44. Grant Long
The starting Power Forward for two seasons for Atlanta, Grant Long was known for his good defensive skills but still produced solid offense with two seasons over 11 Points per Game.  Long would come back for a second run albeit in a reserve role but still had a respectable 9.8 PPG in his one season return.

The Bullet Points

  • Position: Power Forward
  • Acquired: Traded from the Miami Heat with Steve Smith and a 1996 2nd Round Pick (which would be Joe Vogel and Kevin Willis and a 1996 1st Round Pick (which would be Walter McCarty) 11/7/94.
  • Departed: Traded to the Detroit Pistons with Stacey Augmon (for a 1997 2nd Round Pick, two 1999 1st Round picks and a 1996 2nd Round Pick (which were Alain Digbeau, Cal Bowdler, Dion Glover and Lari Ketner respectively) 7/15/96.

    Acquired (2): Signed as a Free Agent 2/1/99.

    Departed (2): Signed as a Free Agent by the Vancouver Grizzlies 9/16/99.
  • Games Played: 211
  • Per Game Averages: 33.0 MP
    .476 eFG%
    .766 FT%
    11.8 PTS
    8.0 RB
    1.7 AST
    1.3 STL
    0.4 BLK

    22 Playoff Games
    37.7 MP
    .430 eFG%
    .747 FT%
    11.8 PTS
    8.8 RB
    1.8 AST
    1.3 STL
    0.4 BLK
  • Advanced Stats: 15.5 PER
    .543 TS%
    5.6 VORP
    19.9 WS

    22 Playoff Games
    13.8 PER
    .490 TS%
    0.3 VORP
    1.1 WS
  • Major Accolades and Awards: None
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