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15. Damon Stoudamire

15. Damon Stoudamire
Every franchise has a first main attraction and for the Toronto Raptors that player was “Mighty Mouse” Damon Stoudamire.  In the Point Guard’s two and a half seasons in Toronto he would average 19.6 Points and 8.8 Assists per Gamer, which would be far the best numbers of his career.  For his efforts in his debut season in the National Basketball Association, Stoudamire was awarded the Rookie of the Year, the first individual trophy in Toronto Raptors history.

The Bullet Points

  • Position: Point Guard
  • Acquired: Drafted in the 1st Round, 7th Overall 6/28/95.
  • Departed: Traded to the Portland Trail Blazers with Carlos Rogers and Walt Williams for Kenny Anderson, Gary Trent and a 1998 2nd Round Pick (which would be Tyson Wheeler) 2/13/98.
  • Games Played: 200
  • Per Game Averages: 41.0 MP
    .471 eFG%
    .820 FT%
    19.6 PTS
    4.1 RB
    8.8 AST
    1.5 STL
    0.2 BLK

    No Playoff Games
  • Advanced Stats: 17.5 PER
    .520 TS%
    4.8 VORP
    15.0 WS

    No Playoff Games
  • Major Accolades and Awards: Rookie of the Year (1996)
    The Sporting News Rookie of the Year (1996)
    First Team All-Rookie (1996)

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