Alton Ford
Alton Ford Jr.
Position: Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-9 ▪ Weight: 275 lbs.
Born: May 29, 1981 in Houston, Texas
High School: Milby in Houston, Texas
College: University of Houston
Draft: Phoenix Suns, 2nd round (22nd pick, 50th overall), 2001 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 30, 2001
D-League: 43 G, 8.2 PPG, 5.9 RPG, 1.1 APG (Full Record)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | 20 | PHO | NBA | PF | 53 | 0 | 452 | 61 | 118 | .517 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 57 | .737 | 32 | 75 | 107 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 99 | 164 | |
| 2002-03 | 21 | PHO | NBA | PF | 11 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 9 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | |
| 2003-04 | 22 | HOU | NBA | PF | 9 | 0 | 41 | 6 | 11 | .545 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 15 | |
| Career | NBA | 73 | 0 | 524 | 70 | 138 | .507 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 66 | .697 | 35 | 89 | 124 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 37 | 115 | 186 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | 20 | PHO | NBA | PF | 53 | 0 | 8.5 | 1.2 | 2.2 | .517 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.1 | .737 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 3.1 | |
| 2002-03 | 21 | PHO | NBA | PF | 11 | 0 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 0.8 | .333 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .333 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.6 | |
| 2003-04 | 22 | HOU | NBA | PF | 9 | 0 | 4.6 | 0.7 | 1.2 | .545 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | .500 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.7 | |
| Career | NBA | 73 | 0 | 7.2 | 1.0 | 1.9 | .507 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.9 | .697 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 2.5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | 20 | PHO | NBA | PF | 53 | 0 | 452 | 4.9 | 9.4 | .517 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 4.5 | .737 | 2.5 | 6.0 | 8.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 7.9 | 13.1 | |
| 2002-03 | 21 | PHO | NBA | PF | 11 | 0 | 31 | 3.5 | 10.5 | .333 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 3.5 | .333 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 8.1 | 8.1 | |
| 2003-04 | 22 | HOU | NBA | PF | 9 | 0 | 41 | 5.3 | 9.7 | .545 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 5.3 | .500 | 2.6 | 7.0 | 9.7 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 7.9 | 13.2 | |
| Career | NBA | 73 | 0 | 524 | 4.8 | 9.5 | .507 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 4.5 | .697 | 2.4 | 6.1 | 8.5 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 7.9 | 12.8 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | 20 | PHO | NBA | PF | 53 | 452 | 10.0 | .573 | .517 | 7.9 | 19.0 | 13.4 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 18.3 | 17.3 | 103 | 105 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.8 | .083 |
| 2002-03 | 21 | PHO | NBA | PF | 11 | 31 | -2.2 | .339 | .333 | 0.0 | 22.1 | 10.9 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.2 | 17.8 | 64 | 104 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.113 |
| 2003-04 | 22 | HOU | NBA | PF | 9 | 41 | 12.4 | .550 | .545 | 9.1 | 21.9 | 15.8 | 13.5 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 18.0 | 19.4 | 102 | 99 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .117 |
| Career | NBA | 73 | 524 | 9.4 | .557 | .507 | 7.5 | 19.4 | 13.4 | 3.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 18.1 | 17.5 | 101 | 104 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | .074 |
Similarity Scores
Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
| Thru 3 Years | Win Shares (Best to Worst) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Sim | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Alton Ford | 0.8 | 0.1 | -0.1 | |
| Brian Quinnett | 93.1 | 0.8 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Mel Bennett | 86.9 | 0.7 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Joey Dorsey | 86.3 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Linton Townes | 75.6 | 0.7 | 0.0 | -0.1 |
| Samardo Samuels | 74.2 | 0.7 | 0.0 | -0.1 |
| Eddie Lee Wilkins | 74.2 | 0.8 | 0.3 | -0.1 |
| Reggie Slater | 68.1 | 0.8 | 0.4 | -0.1 |
| Terence Morris | 67.8 | 0.9 | 0.2 | -0.1 |
| Joby Wright | 66.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | -0.1 |
| Ansu Sesay | 64.4 | 0.8 | 0.5 | -0.1 |
| Career | Win Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Sim | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Alton Ford | 0.8 | 0.1 | -0.1 | ||
| Brian Quinnett | 93.1 | 0.8 | 0.1 | -0.1 | |
| Joey Dorsey | 86.3 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |
| Linton Townes | 75.6 | 0.7 | 0.0 | -0.1 | |
| Samardo Samuels | 74.2 | 0.7 | 0.0 | -0.1 | |
| Terence Morris | 67.8 | 0.9 | 0.2 | -0.1 | |
| Joby Wright | 66.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | -0.1 | |
| Ivano Newbill | 62.8 | 1.1 | 0.1 | -0.1 | |
| Scott Roth | 61.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | |
| Jamie Watson | 60.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Jim Tucker | 56.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | |
College
Light text indicates college freshman or JV participant
| 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 |
| 2000-01 | 19 | HOUSTON | 26 | 663 | 95 | 220 | 9 | 34 | 81 | 133 | 154 | 17 | 5 | 19 | 66 | 97 | 280 | .432 | .265 | .609 | 25.5 | 10.8 | 5.9 | 0.7 | |
| Career | 26 | 663 | 95 | 220 | 9 | 34 | 81 | 133 | 154 | 17 | 5 | 19 | 66 | 97 | 280 | .432 | .265 | .609 | 25.5 | 10.8 | 5.9 | 0.7 | |||
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
Transactions
June 27, 2001: Drafted by the Phoenix Suns in the 2nd round (51st pick) of the 2001 NBA Draft.
September 29, 2003: Signed as a free agent with the Orlando Magic.
October 20, 2003: Waived by the Orlando Magic.
November 9, 2003: Signed as a free agent with the Houston Rockets.
November 19, 2003: Waived by the Houston Rockets.
November 23, 2003: Signed as a free agent with the Houston Rockets.
January 6, 2004: Waived by the Houston Rockets.
Salaries
| Season | Team | Lg | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | Phoenix Suns | NBA | $332,817 |
| 2002-03 | Phoenix Suns | NBA | $512,435 |
| 2003-04 | Houston Rockets | NBA | $586,082 |
| Career | (may be incomplete) | $1,431,334 |
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