16. Eddie Jones

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Eddie Jones was already a certified star from his time with the Los Angeles Lakers, where he went to two All-Star Games, however as a member of the Charlotte Hornets, Jones would make his third All-Star appearance and put up his best scoring numbers as well as his best performance in PER.

He was only with Charlotte for 102 Games, but he made them count!

The Bullet Points

Position: Shooting Guard, Small Forward
Acquired: Traded by the Los Angeles Lakers with Elden Campbell for B.J. Armstrong, J.R. Reid and Glen Rice 3/10/99.
Departed: Traded to the Miami Heat with Ricky Davis, Dale Ellis, and Anthony Mason for P.J. Brown, Rodney Buford, Tim James, Jamal Mashburn, and Otis Thorpe 8/1/00.
Games Played: 102
Per Game Averages: 38.9 MP
.484 eFG%
.844 FT%
19.2 PTS
4.5 RB
4.2 AS
2.8 ST
0.8 BLK

4 Playoff Games
42.8 MP
.457 eFG%
.938 FT%
17.0 PTS
5.0 RB
4.8 AS
2.5 ST
0.8 BLK
Advanced Stats: 19.9 PER
.557 TS%
6.9 VORP
14.1 WS

4 Playoff Games
18.4 PER
.523 TS%
0.5 VORP
0.3 WS
Major Accolades and Awards: All-Star ((1999-2000)
Third Team All-NBA ((1999-2000),
Second Team All-Defensive (1999-2000)
Most Steals per Game (1999-2000)
Highest Steal Percentage (1999-2000)