39. Albert King
Albert King was drafted 10th overall in 1981 from the University of Maryland and he would become the team’s starting Small Forward for most of the next six seasons. While King was there, the Nets made the playoffs five times and in his first five years in the NBA he averaged at least 12 Points per Game. His best season was in 1982/83 where he had career highs in Points (17.0), Rebounds (5.8), and Assists (3.7) per Game. He would play 410 Games for New Jersey before signing with their division rival, the Philadelphia 76ers.
The Bullet Points
- Position: Small Forward
- Acquired: Selected in the 1st Round, 10th Overall in the NBA Draft 6/9/81.
- Departed: Signed as a Veteran Free Agent with the Philadelphia 76ers. New Jersey received a 1988 2nd Round Pick as compensation (which would be Charles Shackleford) 11/24/87.
- Games Played: 410
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Per Game Averages: 25.3 MP
.474 eFG%
.795 FT%
13.6 PTS
4.6 RB
2.4 AST
0.9 STL
0.4 BLK
21 Playoff Games
29.7 MP
.458 eFG%
.730 FT%
15.6 PTS
5.2 RB
2.3 AST
1.2 STL
0.4 BLK
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Advanced Stats: 14.3 PER
.512 TS%
3.4 VORP
16.3 WS
21 Playoff Games
14.2 PER
.495 TS%
0.4 VORP
0.8 WS
- Major Accolades and Awards: All-Star (2014)
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