William John Donovan (Billy, Billy the Kid)
Position: Guard ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 5-11 ▪ Weight: 171 lbs.
Born: May 30, 1965 in Rockville Centre, New York
High School: Saint Agnes in Rockville Centre, New York
College: Providence College
Draft: Utah Jazz, 3rd round (22nd pick, 68th overall), 1987 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: December 12, 1987
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-88 | 22 | NYK | NBA | PG | 44 | 0 | 364 | 4.4 | 10.8 | .404 | 0.0 | 0.7 | .000 | 1.7 | 2.1 | .810 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 8.6 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 10.4 |
| Career | NBA | 44 | 0 | 364 | 4.4 | 10.8 | .404 | 0.0 | 0.7 | .000 | 1.7 | 2.1 | .810 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 8.6 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 10.4 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-88 | 22 | NYK | NBA | PG | 44 | 364 | 8.7 | .444 | .404 | 1.5 | 6.5 | 3.9 | 32.8 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 26.2 | 17.9 | 90 | 109 | -0.4 | 0.3 | -0.1 | -0.009 |
| Career | NBA | 44 | 364 | 8.7 | .444 | .404 | 1.5 | 6.5 | 3.9 | 32.8 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 26.2 | 17.9 | 90 | 109 | -0.4 | 0.3 | -0.1 | -0.009 |
| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 |
| 1983-84 | 18 | PROVIDENCE | 28 | 446 | 25 | 68 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 33 | 23 | 65 | .368 | .714 | 15.9 | 2.3 | 0.8 | ||||||
| 1984-85 | 19 | PROVIDENCE | 29 | 327 | 41 | 87 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 36 | 30 | 92 | .471 | .667 | 11.3 | 3.2 | 0.6 | ||||||
| 1985-86 | 20 | PROVIDENCE | 31 | 964 | 183 | 358 | 103 | 130 | 49 | 59 | 2 | 93 | 469 | .511 | .792 | 31.1 | 15.1 | 1.6 | |||||||
| 1986-87 | 21 | PROVIDENCE | 34 | 1234 | 203 | 467 | 199 | 236 | 102 | 82 | 2 | 109 | 98 | 702 | .435 | .843 | 36.3 | 20.6 | 3.0 | ||||||
| Career | 122 | 2971 | 452 | 980 | 327 | 402 | 190 | 170 | 8 | 271 | 151 | 1328 | .461 | .813 | 24.4 | 10.9 | 1.6 | ||||||||
September 25, 1986: Traded by the Boston Celtics (as a 1987 3rd round draft pick) to the Utah Jazz for Fred Roberts.
June 22, 1987: Drafted by the Utah Jazz in the 3rd round (68th pick) of the 1987 NBA Draft.
November 3, 1987: Waived by the Utah Jazz.
December 11, 1987: Signed as a free agent with the New York Knicks.
March 28, 1988: Waived by the New York Knicks.
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