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John Bagley

John Edward Bagley (Bags)

Position: Guard
Height: 6-0    Weight: 185 lbs.
Born: April 23, 1960 in Bridgeport, Connecticut
High School: Warren Harding in Bridgeport, Connecticut
College: Boston College

Drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 1st round (12th pick, 12th overall) of the 1982 NBA draft.

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Totals

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1982-83 22 CLE NBA 68 3 990 161 373 .432 0 14 .000 64 84 .762 17 79 96 167 54 5 118 74 386
1983-84 23 CLE NBA 76 19 1712 257 607 .423 2 17 .118 157 198 .793 49 107 156 333 78 4 170 113 673
1984-85 24 CLE NBA 81 65 2401 338 693 .488 3 26 .115 125 167 .749 54 237 291 697 129 5 207 132 804
1985-86 25 CLE NBA 78 77 2472 366 865 .423 9 37 .243 170 215 .791 76 199 275 735 122 10 239 165 911
1986-87 26 CLE NBA 72 67 2182 312 732 .426 31 103 .301 113 136 .831 55 197 252 379 91 7 163 114 768
1987-88 27 NJN NBA 82 74 2774 393 896 .439 47 161 .292 148 180 .822 61 196 257 479 110 10 201 162 981
1988-89 28 NJN NBA 68 20 1642 200 481 .416 11 54 .204 89 123 .724 36 108 144 391 72 5 159 117 500
1989-90 29 BOS NBA 54 17 1095 100 218 .459 1 18 .056 29 39 .744 26 63 89 296 40 4 90 77 230
1991-92 31 BOS NBA 73 59 1742 223 506 .441 10 42 .238 68 95 .716 38 123 161 480 57 4 148 123 524
1992-93 32 BOS NBA 10 0 97 9 25 .360 0 1 .000 5 6 .833 1 6 7 20 2 0 17 11 23
1993-94 33 ATL NBA 3 0 13 0 2 .000 0 0 2 2 1.000 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 2 2
Career NBA 665 401 17120 2359 5398 .437 114 473 .241 970 1245 .779 413 1316 1729 3980 755 54 1512 1090 5802

Per Game

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1982-83 22 CLE NBA 68 3 14.6 2.4 5.5 .432 0.0 0.2 .000 0.9 1.2 .762 0.3 1.2 1.4 2.5 0.8 0.1 1.7 1.1 5.7
1983-84 23 CLE NBA 76 19 22.5 3.4 8.0 .423 0.0 0.2 .118 2.1 2.6 .793 0.6 1.4 2.1 4.4 1.0 0.1 2.2 1.5 8.9
1984-85 24 CLE NBA 81 65 29.6 4.2 8.6 .488 0.0 0.3 .115 1.5 2.1 .749 0.7 2.9 3.6 8.6 1.6 0.1 2.6 1.6 9.9
1985-86 25 CLE NBA 78 77 31.7 4.7 11.1 .423 0.1 0.5 .243 2.2 2.8 .791 1.0 2.6 3.5 9.4 1.6 0.1 3.1 2.1 11.7
1986-87 26 CLE NBA 72 67 30.3 4.3 10.2 .426 0.4 1.4 .301 1.6 1.9 .831 0.8 2.7 3.5 5.3 1.3 0.1 2.3 1.6 10.7
1987-88 27 NJN NBA 82 74 33.8 4.8 10.9 .439 0.6 2.0 .292 1.8 2.2 .822 0.7 2.4 3.1 5.8 1.3 0.1 2.5 2.0 12.0
1988-89 28 NJN NBA 68 20 24.1 2.9 7.1 .416 0.2 0.8 .204 1.3 1.8 .724 0.5 1.6 2.1 5.8 1.1 0.1 2.3 1.7 7.4
1989-90 29 BOS NBA 54 17 20.3 1.9 4.0 .459 0.0 0.3 .056 0.5 0.7 .744 0.5 1.2 1.6 5.5 0.7 0.1 1.7 1.4 4.3
1991-92 31 BOS NBA 73 59 23.9 3.1 6.9 .441 0.1 0.6 .238 0.9 1.3 .716 0.5 1.7 2.2 6.6 0.8 0.1 2.0 1.7 7.2
1992-93 32 BOS NBA 10 0 9.7 0.9 2.5 .360 0.0 0.1 .000 0.5 0.6 .833 0.1 0.6 0.7 2.0 0.2 0.0 1.7 1.1 2.3
1993-94 33 ATL NBA 3 0 4.3 0.0 0.7 .000 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.7 1.000 0.0 0.3 0.3 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.7
Career NBA 665 401 25.7 3.5 8.1 .437 0.2 0.7 .241 1.5 1.9 .779 0.6 2.0 2.6 6.0 1.1 0.1 2.3 1.6 8.7

Per 36 Minutes

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1982-83 22 CLE NBA 68 3 990 5.9 13.6 .432 0.0 0.5 .000 2.3 3.1 .762 0.6 2.9 3.5 6.1 2.0 0.2 4.3 2.7 14.0
1983-84 23 CLE NBA 76 19 1712 5.4 12.8 .423 0.0 0.4 .118 3.3 4.2 .793 1.0 2.3 3.3 7.0 1.6 0.1 3.6 2.4 14.2
1984-85 24 CLE NBA 81 65 2401 5.1 10.4 .488 0.0 0.4 .115 1.9 2.5 .749 0.8 3.6 4.4 10.5 1.9 0.1 3.1 2.0 12.1
1985-86 25 CLE NBA 78 77 2472 5.3 12.6 .423 0.1 0.5 .243 2.5 3.1 .791 1.1 2.9 4.0 10.7 1.8 0.1 3.5 2.4 13.3
1986-87 26 CLE NBA 72 67 2182 5.1 12.1 .426 0.5 1.7 .301 1.9 2.2 .831 0.9 3.3 4.2 6.3 1.5 0.1 2.7 1.9 12.7
1987-88 27 NJN NBA 82 74 2774 5.1 11.6 .439 0.6 2.1 .292 1.9 2.3 .822 0.8 2.5 3.3 6.2 1.4 0.1 2.6 2.1 12.7
1988-89 28 NJN NBA 68 20 1642 4.4 10.5 .416 0.2 1.2 .204 2.0 2.7 .724 0.8 2.4 3.2 8.6 1.6 0.1 3.5 2.6 11.0
1989-90 29 BOS NBA 54 17 1095 3.3 7.2 .459 0.0 0.6 .056 1.0 1.3 .744 0.9 2.1 2.9 9.7 1.3 0.1 3.0 2.5 7.6
1991-92 31 BOS NBA 73 59 1742 4.6 10.5 .441 0.2 0.9 .238 1.4 2.0 .716 0.8 2.5 3.3 9.9 1.2 0.1 3.1 2.5 10.8
1992-93 32 BOS NBA 10 0 97 3.3 9.3 .360 0.0 0.4 .000 1.9 2.2 .833 0.4 2.2 2.6 7.4 0.7 0.0 6.3 4.1 8.5
1993-94 33 ATL NBA 3 0 13 0.0 5.5 .000 0.0 0.0 5.5 5.5 1.000 0.0 2.8 2.8 8.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.5 5.5
Career NBA 665 401 17120 5.0 11.4 .437 0.2 1.0 .241 2.0 2.6 .779 0.9 2.8 3.6 8.4 1.6 0.1 3.2 2.3 12.2

Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1982-83 22 CLE NBA 68 990 11.7 .471 .432 1.9 9.3 5.5 25.5 2.7 0.3 22.4 22.4 89 106 -1.1 0.8 -0.2
1983-84 23 CLE NBA 76 1712 12.8 .485 .425 3.1 7.4 5.2 27.9 2.2 0.1 19.7 21.0 97 110 -0.4 1.3 0.9
1984-85 24 CLE NBA 81 2401 16.0 .524 .490 2.4 10.7 6.6 39.4 2.5 0.1 21.3 16.3 108 108 2.3 2.3 4.6
1985-86 25 CLE NBA 78 2472 15.2 .475 .428 3.4 8.9 6.1 40.7 2.3 0.2 19.9 19.8 102 109 1.0 2.0 3.0
1986-87 26 CLE NBA 72 2182 12.1 .485 .447 2.7 9.7 6.2 24.6 2.0 0.2 17.1 17.5 101 108 0.3 2.3 2.6
1987-88 27 NJN NBA 82 2774 12.4 .503 .465 2.5 8.5 5.4 25.8 1.9 0.2 17.1 17.9 102 111 0.8 1.7 2.6
1988-89 28 NJN NBA 68 1642 11.3 .467 .427 2.4 7.6 4.9 33.1 2.1 0.2 22.9 17.3 96 111 -0.6 1.0 0.4
1989-90 29 BOS NBA 54 1095 10.8 .489 .461 2.8 6.0 4.5 33.3 1.8 0.2 27.7 12.5 102 111 0.3 0.8 1.1
1991-92 31 BOS NBA 73 1742 12.7 .478 .451 2.5 7.4 5.1 35.9 1.6 0.1 21.3 17.2 102 110 0.6 1.4 1.9
1992-93 32 BOS NBA 10 97 2.0 .416 .360 1.2 6.9 4.1 26.4 1.0 0.0 38.1 20.0 70 112 -0.4 0.1 -0.3
1993-94 33 ATL NBA 3 13 7.6 .347 .000 0.0 8.5 4.2 28.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.5 121 109 0.0 0.0 0.0
Career NBA 665 17120 13.0 .488 .448 2.7 8.6 5.6 32.1 2.1 0.2 20.3 18.0 100 110 2.8 13.9 16.6

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age Tm Lg G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1984-85 24 CLE NBA 4 168 22 56 0 3 7 10 1 16 40 10 0 17 7 51 .393 .000 .700 42.0 12.8 4.0 10.0
1989-90 29 BOS NBA 5 70 8 15 0 1 3 4 3 4 17 4 1 9 9 19 .533 .000 .750 14.0 3.8 0.8 3.4
1991-92 31 BOS NBA 10 308 42 95 1 4 26 37 8 27 85 9 1 35 17 111 .442 .250 .703 30.8 11.1 2.7 8.5
Career NBA 19 546 72 166 1 8 36 51 12 47 142 23 2 61 33 181 .434 .125 .706 28.7 9.5 2.5 7.5

Playoffs Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1984-85 24 CLE NBA 4 168 10.2 .422 .393 0.7 10.5 5.7 29.1 2.8 0.0 22.0 18.8 89 111 -0.2 0.2 -0.1
1989-90 29 BOS NBA 5 70 10.5 .567 .533 5.6 1.6 3.5 29.1 2.7 0.8 34.9 15.5 99 119 0.0 0.0 0.0
1991-92 31 BOS NBA 10 308 13.6 .499 .447 3.0 8.1 5.4 36.0 1.5 0.2 23.9 21.0 100 117 -0.1 0.1 0.0
Career NBA 19 546 12.2 .480 .437 2.7 8.0 5.3 33.0 2.1 0.2 24.5 19.6 97 115 -0.4 0.3 -0.1

College

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age College G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1979-80 19 BOSTONCOLL 29 130 270 83 115 91 65 43 1 83 55 343 .481 .722 11.8 3.1 2.2
1980-81 20 BOSTONCOLL 30 965 209 418 193 245 115 103 54 4 139 73 611 .500 .788 32.2 20.4 3.8 3.4
1981-82 21 BOSTONCOLL 32 1065 257 513 161 202 122 122 60 7 130 83 675 .501 .797 33.3 21.1 3.8 3.8
Career 91 2030 596 1201 437 562 328 290 157 12 352 211 1629 .496 .778 32.7 17.9 3.6 3.2

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Games

1987-88 NBA 82 (3)

Assists

1984-85 NBA 697 (5)
1985-86 NBA 735 (6)
Career NBA 3980 (88)
Career 3980 (91)

Assists Per Game

1984-85 NBA 8.6 (5)
1985-86 NBA 9.4 (4)
Career NBA 6.0 (56)
Career 6.0 (57)

Assist Pct

1984-85 NBA 39.4 (3)
1985-86 NBA 40.7 (4)
1991-92 NBA 35.9 (7)
Career NBA 32.1 (36)
Career 32.1 (36)

Hall of Fame Probability

Career 0.001 (465)
      

Transactions

July 12, 1979: Sent to the Detroit Pistons (as a 1982 1st round draft pick) with a 1980 1st round draft pick (Rickey Brown) as compensation for the Washington Bullets signing Kevin Porter as a veteran free agent.

February 16, 1982: Traded by the Detroit Pistons (as a 1982 1st round draft pick) with Phil Hubbard, Paul Mokeski and a 1982 2nd round draft pick (Dave Magley) to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Kenny Carr and Bill Laimbeer.

June 29, 1982: Drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 1st round (12th pick) of the 1982 NBA Draft.

October 8, 1987: Traded by the Cleveland Cavaliers with Keith Lee to the New Jersey Nets for James Bailey and Darryl Dawkins.

October 5, 1989: Traded by the New Jersey Nets to the Boston Celtics for a 1991 2nd round draft pick (Zan Tabak) and a 1993 2nd round draft pick (Richard Petruska).

December 24, 1992: Signed as a free agent with the Boston Celtics.

November 26, 1993: Signed as a free agent with the Atlanta Hawks.

December 13, 1993: Waived by the Atlanta Hawks.

Salaries

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Season Team Lg Salary
1984-85 Cleveland Cavaliers NBA $209,000
1985-86 Cleveland Cavaliers NBA $300,000
1986-87 Cleveland Cavaliers NBA *$387,500
1987-88 New Jersey Nets NBA $475,000
1988-89 New Jersey Nets NBA $500,000
1989-90 Boston Celtics NBA *$525,000
1990-91 Boston Celtics NBA $550,000
1991-92 Boston Celtics NBA $550,000
1992-93 Boston Celtics NBA $550,000
1993-94 Atlanta Hawks NBA $600,000
Career (may be incomplete) $4,646,500
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*).

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