As a rookie, Tinsley took over the starting Point Guard role would hold that for seven seasons. The former Iowa State Cyclone was a Second Team All-Rookie and finished seventh in Assists per Game (8.1). Tinsley would be sixth in Assists per Game as a sophomore (7.5) and would develop more of a scoring touch, highlighted by a 15.4 Points per Game season in 2004-05. He would continue to play well, but injuries would amount, and he would sit out the full 2008-09 season until he was waived afterward.
Tinsley would overall average 10.4 Points and 7.0 Assists per Game.
38. Jamaal Tinsley
Jamaal Tinsley was drafted by the Vancouver Grizzlies (27th Overall), and then two trades later (on the same day), he was an Indiana Pacer.
The Bullet Points
- Position: Point Guard
- Acquired: Traded from Atlanta Hawks for a 2003 1st Round Pick (which would be Boris Diaw) 6/27/01.
- Departed: Waived 7/22/09.
- Games Played: 398
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Per Game Averages: 30.3 MP
.438 eFG%
.713 FT%
10.4 PTS
3.4 RB
7.0 AST
1.7 STL
0.3 BLK
37 Playoff Games
25.6 MP
.457 eFG%
.696 FT%
7.5 PTS
2.8 RB
5.3 AST
1.3 STL
0.2 BLK
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Advanced Stats: 14.5 PER
.474 TS%
7.6 VORP
16.9 WS
37 Playoff Games
13.5 PER
.481 TS%
0.7 VORP
1.5 WS
- Major Accolades and Awards: Second Team All-Rookie (2002)
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