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Blue Edwards

Theodore Edwards (Blue)

Position: Guard-Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-4 ▪ Weight: 200 lbs.
Born: October 31, 1965 in Washington, District of Columbia
High School: Greene Central in Snow Hill, North Carolina
College: East Carolina University
Draft: Utah Jazz, 1st round (21st pick, 21st overall), 1989 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: November 3, 1989

Elo Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last updated May 19, 2013 2:17 PM

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
1989-90 24 UTA NBA SF 82 49 1889 286 564 .507 9 30 .300 146 203 .719 69 182 251 145 76 36 152 280 727
1990-91 25 UTA NBA SF 62 56 1611 244 464 .526 6 24 .250 82 117 .701 51 150 201 108 57 29 105 203 576
1991-92 26 UTA NBA SF 81 81 2283 433 830 .522 39 103 .379 113 146 .774 86 212 298 137 81 46 122 236 1018
1992-93 27 MIL NBA SF 82 81 2729 554 1083 .512 37 106 .349 237 300 .790 123 259 382 214 129 45 175 242 1382
1993-94 28 MIL NBA SF 82 64 2322 382 800 .478 38 106 .358 151 189 .799 104 225 329 171 83 27 146 235 953
1994-95 29 TOT NBA SF 67 7 1112 181 393 .461 22 75 .293 75 90 .833 50 80 130 77 43 16 81 143 459
1994-95 29 BOS NBA SF 31 7 507 83 195 .426 11 43 .256 43 48 .896 25 40 65 47 19 10 39 64 220
1994-95 29 UTA NBA SF 36 0 605 98 198 .495 11 32 .344 32 42 .762 25 40 65 30 24 6 42 79 239
1995-96 30 VAN NBA SF 82 82 2773 401 956 .419 84 245 .343 157 208 .755 98 248 346 212 118 46 170 243 1043
1996-97 31 VAN NBA SF 61 12 1439 182 458 .397 25 89 .281 89 109 .817 49 140 189 114 38 20 81 135 478
1997-98 32 VAN NBA SG 81 20 1968 326 742 .439 40 120 .333 180 215 .837 61 156 217 201 86 27 134 183 872
1998-99 33 MIA NBA SF 24 0 283 32 72 .444 4 10 .400 9 13 .692 7 26 33 30 17 5 21 23 77
Career NBA 704 452 18409 3021 6362 .475 304 908 .335 1239 1590 .779 698 1678 2376 1409 728 297 1187 1923 7585

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
1989-90 24 UTA NBA SF 82 49 23.0 3.5 6.9 .507 0.1 0.4 .300 1.8 2.5 .719 0.8 2.2 3.1 1.8 0.9 0.4 1.9 3.4 8.9
1990-91 25 UTA NBA SF 62 56 26.0 3.9 7.5 .526 0.1 0.4 .250 1.3 1.9 .701 0.8 2.4 3.2 1.7 0.9 0.5 1.7 3.3 9.3
1991-92 26 UTA NBA SF 81 81 28.2 5.3 10.2 .522 0.5 1.3 .379 1.4 1.8 .774 1.1 2.6 3.7 1.7 1.0 0.6 1.5 2.9 12.6
1992-93 27 MIL NBA SF 82 81 33.3 6.8 13.2 .512 0.5 1.3 .349 2.9 3.7 .790 1.5 3.2 4.7 2.6 1.6 0.5 2.1 3.0 16.9
1993-94 28 MIL NBA SF 82 64 28.3 4.7 9.8 .478 0.5 1.3 .358 1.8 2.3 .799 1.3 2.7 4.0 2.1 1.0 0.3 1.8 2.9 11.6
1994-95 29 TOT NBA SF 67 7 16.6 2.7 5.9 .461 0.3 1.1 .293 1.1 1.3 .833 0.7 1.2 1.9 1.1 0.6 0.2 1.2 2.1 6.9
1994-95 29 BOS NBA SF 31 7 16.4 2.7 6.3 .426 0.4 1.4 .256 1.4 1.5 .896 0.8 1.3 2.1 1.5 0.6 0.3 1.3 2.1 7.1
1994-95 29 UTA NBA SF 36 0 16.8 2.7 5.5 .495 0.3 0.9 .344 0.9 1.2 .762 0.7 1.1 1.8 0.8 0.7 0.2 1.2 2.2 6.6
1995-96 30 VAN NBA SF 82 82 33.8 4.9 11.7 .419 1.0 3.0 .343 1.9 2.5 .755 1.2 3.0 4.2 2.6 1.4 0.6 2.1 3.0 12.7
1996-97 31 VAN NBA SF 61 12 23.6 3.0 7.5 .397 0.4 1.5 .281 1.5 1.8 .817 0.8 2.3 3.1 1.9 0.6 0.3 1.3 2.2 7.8
1997-98 32 VAN NBA SG 81 20 24.3 4.0 9.2 .439 0.5 1.5 .333 2.2 2.7 .837 0.8 1.9 2.7 2.5 1.1 0.3 1.7 2.3 10.8
1998-99 33 MIA NBA SF 24 0 11.8 1.3 3.0 .444 0.2 0.4 .400 0.4 0.5 .692 0.3 1.1 1.4 1.3 0.7 0.2 0.9 1.0 3.2
Career NBA 704 452 26.1 4.3 9.0 .475 0.4 1.3 .335 1.8 2.3 .779 1.0 2.4 3.4 2.0 1.0 0.4 1.7 2.7 10.8

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
1989-90 24 UTA NBA SF 82 49 1889 5.5 10.7 .507 0.2 0.6 .300 2.8 3.9 .719 1.3 3.5 4.8 2.8 1.4 0.7 2.9 5.3 13.9
1990-91 25 UTA NBA SF 62 56 1611 5.5 10.4 .526 0.1 0.5 .250 1.8 2.6 .701 1.1 3.4 4.5 2.4 1.3 0.6 2.3 4.5 12.9
1991-92 26 UTA NBA SF 81 81 2283 6.8 13.1 .522 0.6 1.6 .379 1.8 2.3 .774 1.4 3.3 4.7 2.2 1.3 0.7 1.9 3.7 16.1
1992-93 27 MIL NBA SF 82 81 2729 7.3 14.3 .512 0.5 1.4 .349 3.1 4.0 .790 1.6 3.4 5.0 2.8 1.7 0.6 2.3 3.2 18.2
1993-94 28 MIL NBA SF 82 64 2322 5.9 12.4 .478 0.6 1.6 .358 2.3 2.9 .799 1.6 3.5 5.1 2.7 1.3 0.4 2.3 3.6 14.8
1994-95 29 TOT NBA SF 67 7 1112 5.9 12.7 .461 0.7 2.4 .293 2.4 2.9 .833 1.6 2.6 4.2 2.5 1.4 0.5 2.6 4.6 14.9
1994-95 29 BOS NBA SF 31 7 507 5.9 13.8 .426 0.8 3.1 .256 3.1 3.4 .896 1.8 2.8 4.6 3.3 1.3 0.7 2.8 4.5 15.6
1994-95 29 UTA NBA SF 36 0 605 5.8 11.8 .495 0.7 1.9 .344 1.9 2.5 .762 1.5 2.4 3.9 1.8 1.4 0.4 2.5 4.7 14.2
1995-96 30 VAN NBA SF 82 82 2773 5.2 12.4 .419 1.1 3.2 .343 2.0 2.7 .755 1.3 3.2 4.5 2.8 1.5 0.6 2.2 3.2 13.5
1996-97 31 VAN NBA SF 61 12 1439 4.6 11.5 .397 0.6 2.2 .281 2.2 2.7 .817 1.2 3.5 4.7 2.9 1.0 0.5 2.0 3.4 12.0
1997-98 32 VAN NBA SG 81 20 1968 6.0 13.6 .439 0.7 2.2 .333 3.3 3.9 .837 1.1 2.9 4.0 3.7 1.6 0.5 2.5 3.3 16.0
1998-99 33 MIA NBA SF 24 0 283 4.1 9.2 .444 0.5 1.3 .400 1.1 1.7 .692 0.9 3.3 4.2 3.8 2.2 0.6 2.7 2.9 9.8
Career NBA 704 452 18409 5.9 12.4 .475 0.6 1.8 .335 2.4 3.1 .779 1.4 3.3 4.6 2.8 1.4 0.6 2.3 3.8 14.8

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
1989-90 24 UTA NBA SF 82 1889 10.7 .556 .515 4.6 10.6 7.8 11.2 2.0 1.2 18.9 18.6 101 106 0.2 2.4 2.7 .068
1990-91 25 UTA NBA SF 62 1611 10.4 .559 .532 4.0 10.3 7.3 10.1 1.8 1.1 16.9 17.1 101 106 0.2 2.0 2.2 .065
1991-92 26 UTA NBA SF 81 2283 13.7 .569 .545 4.5 10.0 7.4 9.1 1.8 1.2 12.0 19.2 110 107 2.6 2.7 5.2 .110
1992-93 27 MIL NBA SF 82 2729 16.4 .569 .529 5.2 11.1 8.1 12.5 2.4 1.1 12.6 21.8 110 110 3.7 2.0 5.7 .101
1993-94 28 MIL NBA SF 82 2322 12.9 .540 .501 4.9 11.8 8.1 12.1 1.8 0.8 14.2 19.2 104 111 1.7 1.2 2.9 .060
1994-95 29 TOT NBA SF 67 1112 11.6 .531 .489 5.5 8.5 7.0 10.7 2.0 1.1 15.8 20.5 101 109 0.2 1.0 1.2 .053
1994-95 29 BOS NBA SF 31 507 12.7 .509 .454 5.6 9.2 7.4 14.5 1.9 1.4 15.3 21.8 103 111 0.2 0.4 0.5 .051
1994-95 29 UTA NBA SF 36 605 10.6 .552 .523 5.5 7.9 6.7 7.5 2.1 0.8 16.2 19.4 100 108 0.1 0.6 0.7 .055
1995-96 30 VAN NBA SF 82 2773 11.9 .498 .463 4.0 10.9 7.3 13.8 2.2 1.3 14.0 20.0 97 109 -0.7 2.5 1.9 .032
1996-97 31 VAN NBA SF 61 1439 10.0 .472 .425 3.9 11.5 7.6 13.5 1.4 1.1 13.8 18.9 96 114 -0.4 0.3 -0.1 -0.003
1997-98 32 VAN NBA SG 81 1968 14.5 .521 .466 3.6 9.1 6.3 17.2 2.3 1.0 13.8 21.9 104 112 1.8 0.3 2.1 .052
1998-99 33 MIA NBA SF 24 283 12.2 .495 .472 3.2 10.4 7.1 19.0 3.4 1.3 21.3 17.2 93 97 0.0 0.5 0.4 .074
Career NBA 704 18409 12.8 .537 .499 4.4 10.5 7.5 12.5 2.0 1.1 14.4 19.8 103 109 9.4 14.8 24.2 .063

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
1989-90 24 UTA NBA SF 5 0 94 14 26 .538 1 3 .333 7 8 .875 8 10 18 8 7 2 12 16 36
1990-91 25 UTA NBA SF 9 9 241 37 77 .481 1 2 .500 16 20 .800 7 21 28 16 8 1 15 37 91
1991-92 26 UTA NBA SF 16 7 354 52 111 .468 2 10 .200 23 32 .719 22 29 51 17 23 3 25 45 129
1994-95 29 UTA NBA SF 4 0 33 4 12 .333 1 1 1.000 0 0 1 5 6 3 2 0 3 3 9
Career NBA 34 16 722 107 226 .473 5 16 .313 46 60 .767 38 65 103 44 40 6 55 101 265

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
1989-90 24 UTA NBA SF 5 0 18.8 2.8 5.2 .538 0.2 0.6 .333 1.4 1.6 .875 1.6 2.0 3.6 1.6 1.4 0.4 2.4 3.2 7.2
1990-91 25 UTA NBA SF 9 9 26.8 4.1 8.6 .481 0.1 0.2 .500 1.8 2.2 .800 0.8 2.3 3.1 1.8 0.9 0.1 1.7 4.1 10.1
1991-92 26 UTA NBA SF 16 7 22.1 3.3 6.9 .468 0.1 0.6 .200 1.4 2.0 .719 1.4 1.8 3.2 1.1 1.4 0.2 1.6 2.8 8.1
1994-95 29 UTA NBA SF 4 0 8.3 1.0 3.0 .333 0.3 0.3 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.3 1.5 0.8 0.5 0.0 0.8 0.8 2.3
Career NBA 34 16 21.2 3.1 6.6 .473 0.1 0.5 .313 1.4 1.8 .767 1.1 1.9 3.0 1.3 1.2 0.2 1.6 3.0 7.8

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
1989-90 24 UTA NBA SF 5 0 94 5.4 10.0 .538 0.4 1.1 .333 2.7 3.1 .875 3.1 3.8 6.9 3.1 2.7 0.8 4.6 6.1 13.8
1990-91 25 UTA NBA SF 9 9 241 5.5 11.5 .481 0.1 0.3 .500 2.4 3.0 .800 1.0 3.1 4.2 2.4 1.2 0.1 2.2 5.5 13.6
1991-92 26 UTA NBA SF 16 7 354 5.3 11.3 .468 0.2 1.0 .200 2.3 3.3 .719 2.2 2.9 5.2 1.7 2.3 0.3 2.5 4.6 13.1
1994-95 29 UTA NBA SF 4 0 33 4.4 13.1 .333 1.1 1.1 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.1 5.5 6.5 3.3 2.2 0.0 3.3 3.3 9.8
Career NBA 34 16 722 5.3 11.3 .473 0.2 0.8 .313 2.3 3.0 .767 1.9 3.2 5.1 2.2 2.0 0.3 2.7 5.0 13.2

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
1989-90 24 UTA NBA SF 5 94 13.1 .610 .558 9.2 13.0 10.9 12.3 3.8 1.5 28.9 19.0 97 106 0.0 0.1 0.1 .048
1990-91 25 UTA NBA SF 9 241 8.8 .530 .487 3.5 9.5 6.7 10.3 1.7 0.3 14.9 18.4 100 109 -0.1 0.3 0.3 .050
1991-92 26 UTA NBA SF 16 354 11.3 .516 .477 8.0 10.0 9.0 7.8 3.5 0.6 16.7 19.3 100 111 -0.1 0.4 0.3 .036
1994-95 29 UTA NBA SF 4 33 5.9 .375 .375 3.8 22.4 12.4 14.3 3.2 0.0 20.0 21.2 74 118 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.153
Career NBA 34 722 10.5 .525 .485 6.5 10.8 8.6 9.5 2.9 0.6 17.9 19.0 98 110 -0.3 0.8 0.5 .034

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 10 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Blue Edwards 5.7 5.2 2.9 2.7 2.2 2.1 1.9 1.2 0.4 -0.1
Isaiah Rider 90.1 5.8 5.0 3.4 2.5 1.9 1.7 1.6 0.8 0.2
Bimbo Coles 87.5 5.7 5.0 3.2 3.0 2.8 2.7 2.3 1.1 0.9 0.5
Nate Robinson 87.3 5.9 5.9 3.2 3.2 2.8 2.2 1.5 1.1
Steve Blake 87.1 5.8 3.8 3.3 2.8 2.4 2.1 1.8 1.0 0.7 0.3
Tom Henderson 86.9 4.7 4.5 3.1 2.4 2.1 2.1 1.5 1.3 0.4
Chris Childs 85.8 5.8 3.9 3.7 2.9 2.2 2.1 1.2 1.1 0.1
Craig Hodges 85.6 6.0 5.3 4.3 2.9 2.6 2.4 1.7 0.8 0.8 0.5
Bobby Jackson 84.8 5.5 5.4 3.5 3.1 3.1 2.5 2.2 1.4 1.2 -0.6
Fred Hoiberg 84.5 6.1 5.9 5.2 2.7 2.3 2.1 1.8 1.3 0.2 0.0
Beno Udrih 84.1 7.2 5.5 3.1 2.4 2.2 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.0
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Blue Edwards 5.7 5.2 2.9 2.7 2.2 2.1 1.9 1.2 0.4 -0.1
Isaiah Rider 90.1 5.8 5.0 3.4 2.5 1.9 1.7 1.6 0.8 0.2
Nate Robinson 87.3 5.9 5.9 3.2 3.2 2.8 2.2 1.5 1.1
Steve Blake 87.1 5.8 3.8 3.3 2.8 2.4 2.1 1.8 1.0 0.7 0.3
Tom Henderson 86.9 4.7 4.5 3.1 2.4 2.1 2.1 1.5 1.3 0.4
Bimbo Coles 86.5 5.7 5.0 3.2 3.0 2.8 2.7 2.3 1.1 0.9 0.5 0.4 0.0 0.0 -0.1
Chris Childs 85.8 5.8 3.9 3.7 2.9 2.2 2.1 1.2 1.1 0.1
Craig Hodges 85.6 6.0 5.3 4.3 2.9 2.6 2.4 1.7 0.8 0.8 0.5
Fred Hoiberg 84.5 6.1 5.9 5.2 2.7 2.3 2.1 1.8 1.3 0.2 0.0
Larry Steele 84.1 5.7 5.2 4.8 3.6 3.0 2.0 1.9 1.6 0.5
Beno Udrih 84.1 7.2 5.5 3.1 2.4 2.2 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.0

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
1986-87 21 ECAROLINA 28 876 169 301 1 4 65 88 158 52 37 13 76 112 404 .561 .250 .739 31.3 14.4 5.6 1.9
1988-89 23 ECAROLINA 29 987 297 539 25 51 154 204 201 92 47 18 92 96 773 .551 .490 .755 34.0 26.7 6.9 3.2
Career 57 1863 466 840 26 55 219 292 359 144 84 31 168 208 1177 .555 .473 .750 32.7 20.6 6.3 2.5

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Honors
1989-90 NBA All-Rookie (2nd)
Games
1989-90 NBA 82 (1)
1992-93 NBA 82 (2)
1993-94 NBA 82 (1)
1995-96 NBA 82 (2)
Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.000 (642)
483rd (overall) as of May 19, 2013, 4:51AM

Transactions

June 27, 1989: Drafted by the Utah Jazz in the 1st round (21st pick) of the 1989 NBA Draft.

June 24, 1992: Traded by the Utah Jazz with Eric Murdock and a 1992 1st round draft pick (Lee Mayberry) to the Milwaukee Bucks for Jay Humphries and Larry Krystkowiak.

June 29, 1994: Traded by the Milwaukee Bucks with Derek Strong to the Boston Celtics for Ed Pinckney and Andrei Fetisov.

February 3, 1995: Traded by the Boston Celtics to the Utah Jazz for Jay Humphries and a 1995 2nd round draft pick (Junior Burrough).

June 24, 1995: Drafted by the Vancouver Grizzlies from the Utah Jazz in the NBA expansion draft.

February 14, 1999: Signed as a free agent with the Miami Heat.

Salaries

Season Team Lg Salary
1990-91 Utah Jazz NBA $360,000
1991-92 Utah Jazz NBA $390,000
1992-93 Milwaukee Bucks NBA $475,000
1993-94 Milwaukee Bucks NBA $1,500,000
1994-95 Boston Celtics NBA $1,700,000
1995-96 Vancouver Grizzlies NBA $1,900,000
1996-97 Vancouver Grizzlies NBA $2,100,000
1997-98 Vancouver Grizzlies NBA $2,300,000
1998-99 Miami Heat NBA $850,000
1999-00 Miami Heat NBA $510,000
Career (may be incomplete) $12,085,000

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