39. Johnny Newman

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While Johnny Newman was an NBA journeyman, his three-year-and-change run with the Charlotte Hornets was the most productive of his career. Newman would have two straight seasons averaging more than 15 Points per Game for the organization.

The Bullet Points

Position: Small Forward
Acquired: Signed as an Unrestricted Free Agent 7/28/90.
Departed: Traded to the New Jersey Nets for Rumeal Robinson 10/10/93.
Games Played: 218
Per Game Averages: 27.7 MP
.500 eFG%
.797 FT%
14.7 PTS
2.9 RB
2.2 AST
1.1 STL
0.3 BLK

9 Playoff Games
19.2 MP
.540 eFG%
.688 FT%
7.6 PTS
2.1 RB
2.0 AST
1.1 STL
0.2 BLK
Advanced Stats: 14.9 PER
.569 TS%
1.7 VORP
11.2 WS

9 Playoff Games
12.9 PER
.548 TS%
0.1 VORP
0.2 WS
Major Accolades and Awards: None
Other Points of Note: Top Ten Sixth Man of the Year Finishes:
6th in 1994*

Traded to New Jersey during the season.