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Adrian Branch

Adrian Francis Branch

Position: Forward-Guard ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-7 ▪ Weight: 185 lbs.
Born: November 17, 1963 in Washington, District of Columbia
High School: DeMatha Catholic in Hyattsville, Maryland
College: University of Maryland
Draft: Chicago Bulls, 2nd round (22nd pick, 46th overall), 1985 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: November 4, 1986

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Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1986-87 23 LAL NBA SF 32 0 219 48 96 .500 0 2 .000 42 54 .778 23 30 53 16 16 3 24 39 138
1987-88 24 NJN NBA SF 20 3 308 56 134 .418 1 5 .200 20 23 .870 20 28 48 16 16 11 29 41 133
1988-89 25 POR NBA SF 67 4 811 202 436 .463 7 31 .226 87 120 .725 63 69 132 60 45 3 64 99 498
1989-90 26 MIN NBA SF 11 0 91 25 61 .410 1 1 1.000 14 22 .636 8 12 20 4 6 0 8 14 65
Career NBA 130 7 1429 331 727 .455 9 39 .231 163 219 .744 114 139 253 96 83 17 125 193 834

Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1986-87 23 LAL NBA SF 32 0 6.8 1.5 3.0 .500 0.0 0.1 .000 1.3 1.7 .778 0.7 0.9 1.7 0.5 0.5 0.1 0.8 1.2 4.3
1987-88 24 NJN NBA SF 20 3 15.4 2.8 6.7 .418 0.1 0.3 .200 1.0 1.2 .870 1.0 1.4 2.4 0.8 0.8 0.6 1.5 2.1 6.7
1988-89 25 POR NBA SF 67 4 12.1 3.0 6.5 .463 0.1 0.5 .226 1.3 1.8 .725 0.9 1.0 2.0 0.9 0.7 0.0 1.0 1.5 7.4
1989-90 26 MIN NBA SF 11 0 8.3 2.3 5.5 .410 0.1 0.1 1.000 1.3 2.0 .636 0.7 1.1 1.8 0.4 0.5 0.0 0.7 1.3 5.9
Career NBA 130 7 11.0 2.5 5.6 .455 0.1 0.3 .231 1.3 1.7 .744 0.9 1.1 1.9 0.7 0.6 0.1 1.0 1.5 6.4

Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1986-87 23 LAL NBA SF 32 0 219 7.9 15.8 .500 0.0 0.3 .000 6.9 8.9 .778 3.8 4.9 8.7 2.6 2.6 0.5 3.9 6.4 22.7
1987-88 24 NJN NBA SF 20 3 308 6.5 15.7 .418 0.1 0.6 .200 2.3 2.7 .870 2.3 3.3 5.6 1.9 1.9 1.3 3.4 4.8 15.5
1988-89 25 POR NBA SF 67 4 811 9.0 19.4 .463 0.3 1.4 .226 3.9 5.3 .725 2.8 3.1 5.9 2.7 2.0 0.1 2.8 4.4 22.1
1989-90 26 MIN NBA SF 11 0 91 9.9 24.1 .410 0.4 0.4 1.000 5.5 8.7 .636 3.2 4.7 7.9 1.6 2.4 0.0 3.2 5.5 25.7
Career NBA 130 7 1429 8.3 18.3 .455 0.2 1.0 .231 4.1 5.5 .744 2.9 3.5 6.4 2.4 2.1 0.4 3.1 4.9 21.0

Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1986-87 23 LAL NBA SF 32 219 18.8 .576 .500 12.6 14.2 13.5 10.0 3.5 0.8 16.7 26.6 110 103 0.4 0.4 0.7 .158
1987-88 24 NJN NBA SF 20 308 10.4 .461 .422 7.3 10.9 9.0 8.3 2.5 2.2 16.8 23.7 89 108 -0.5 0.3 -0.1 -0.021
1988-89 25 POR NBA SF 67 811 15.7 .509 .471 8.2 9.6 8.8 10.8 2.6 0.2 11.6 26.3 105 109 0.7 0.8 1.5 .087
1989-90 26 MIN NBA SF 11 91 16.9 .460 .418 9.9 16.9 13.2 8.8 3.5 0.0 10.2 38.1 94 105 -0.1 0.1 0.0 .014
Career NBA 130 1429 15.1 .506 .461 8.8 11.0 9.9 10.0 2.8 0.7 13.2 26.5 102 107 0.5 1.6 2.1 .070

Playoffs Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1986-87 23 LAL NBA SF 11 0 42 4 21 .190 0 1 .000 6 12 .500 3 7 10 5 2 0 5 10 14
1988-89 25 POR NBA SF 1 0 5 0 3 .000 0 0 2 2 1.000 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 2
Career NBA 12 0 47 4 24 .167 0 1 .000 8 14 .571 3 8 11 7 2 0 5 10 16

Playoffs Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1986-87 23 LAL NBA SF 11 0 3.8 0.4 1.9 .190 0.0 0.1 .000 0.5 1.1 .500 0.3 0.6 0.9 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.5 0.9 1.3
1988-89 25 POR NBA SF 1 0 5.0 0.0 3.0 .000 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.0 1.000 0.0 1.0 1.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0
Career NBA 12 0 3.9 0.3 2.0 .167 0.0 0.1 .000 0.7 1.2 .571 0.3 0.7 0.9 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.4 0.8 1.3

Playoffs Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1986-87 23 LAL NBA SF 11 0 42 3.4 18.0 .190 0.0 0.9 .000 5.1 10.3 .500 2.6 6.0 8.6 4.3 1.7 0.0 4.3 8.6 12.0
1988-89 25 POR NBA SF 1 0 5 0.0 21.6 .000 0.0 0.0 14.4 14.4 1.000 0.0 7.2 7.2 14.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 14.4
Career NBA 12 0 47 3.1 18.4 .167 0.0 0.8 .000 6.1 10.7 .571 2.3 6.1 8.4 5.4 1.5 0.0 3.8 7.7 12.3

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1986-87 23 LAL NBA SF 11 42 -1.9 .266 .190 8.9 17.0 13.3 14.2 2.3 0.0 16.0 30.7 66 107 -0.3 0.1 -0.2 -0.227
1988-89 25 POR NBA SF 1 5 11.8 .258 .000 0.0 25.3 11.1 45.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 31.5 91 123 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.108
Career NBA 12 47 -0.4 .265 .167 7.9 17.8 13.1 17.5 2.0 0.0 14.2 30.8 68 108 -0.3 0.1 -0.2 -0.214

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 4 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4
Adrian Branch 1.5 0.7 0.0 -0.1
Lou Tsioropoulos 86.9 1.4 0.7 0.0
Jerome Moiso 86.8 1.5 0.8 -0.1 -0.3
Kevin Loder 86.6 1.5 0.9 0.1
Bostjan Nachbar 85.2 1.7 0.8 0.1 -0.1
Ron Riley 84.0 1.6 0.7 0.2 0.0
Mario Bennett 83.6 1.5 0.5 0.0 -0.1
Anthony Miller 81.9 1.2 0.8 0.0 -0.1
Brian Rowsom 81.5 1.5 1.0 0.0
Chris McNealy 81.1 1.6 0.8 0.2
Alec Kessler 80.9 1.2 0.8 0.1 -0.1
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5
Adrian Branch 1.5 0.7 0.0 -0.1
Lou Tsioropoulos 86.9 1.4 0.7 0.0
Kevin Loder 86.6 1.5 0.9 0.1
Ron Riley 84.0 1.6 0.7 0.2 0.0
Mario Bennett 83.6 1.5 0.5 0.0 -0.1
Brian Rowsom 81.5 1.5 1.0 0.0
Chris McNealy 81.1 1.6 0.8 0.2
Alec Kessler 80.9 1.2 0.8 0.1 -0.1
Wesley Johnson 79.4 1.3 0.6 0.0
Bob McCann 76.7 1.3 0.6 0.1 0.1 0.0
Ron Bonham 75.9 1.8 0.7 0.2

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
1981-82 18 MARYLAND 29 976 164 346 114 149 125 15 11 86 79 442 .474 .765 33.7 15.2 4.3
1982-83 19 MARYLAND 29 1043 197 420 118 165 150 21 11 96 87 512 .469 .715 36.0 17.7 5.2
1983-84 20 MARYLAND 28 862 136 284 91 121 89 29 10 67 85 363 .479 .752 30.8 13.0 3.2
1984-85 21 MARYLAND 37 1298 270 529 131 172 182 45 18 99 121 671 .510 .762 35.1 18.1 4.9
Career 123 4179 767 1579 454 607 546 110 50 348 372 1988 .486 .748 34.0 16.2 4.4

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Honors
1981 McDonald's All American
Championships
(Minimum 1 playoff game)
1987 Los Angeles Lakers (NBA)

Transactions

February 15, 1983: Traded by the Los Angeles Lakers (as a 1985 2nd round draft pick) to the Chicago Bulls for Dwight Jones.

June 18, 1985: Drafted by the Chicago Bulls in the 2nd round (46th pick) of the 1985 NBA Draft.

October 7, 1985: Waived by the Chicago Bulls.

June 16, 1986: Signed as a free agent with the Cleveland Cavaliers.

August 22, 1986: Waived by the Cleveland Cavaliers.

September 18, 1986: Signed as a free agent with the Los Angeles Lakers.

November 5, 1987: Sold by the Los Angeles Lakers to the New Jersey Nets.

December 22, 1987: Waived by the New Jersey Nets.

October 6, 1988: Signed as a free agent with the Portland Trail Blazers.

October 13, 1989: Waived by the Portland Trail Blazers.

October 20, 1989: Signed as a free agent with the Minnesota Timberwolves.

December 26, 1989: Waived by the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Salaries

Season Team Lg Salary
1988-89 Portland Trail Blazers NBA $150,000
Career (may be incomplete) $150,000

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