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Dennis Hopson

Dennis Hopson

Position: Guard-Forward
Height: 6-5    Weight: 200 lbs.
Born: April 22, 1965 in Toledo, Ohio
High School: E.L. Bowsher in Toledo, Ohio
College: Ohio State University

Drafted by the New Jersey Nets in the 1st round (3rd pick, 3rd overall) of the 1987 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
1987-88 22 NJN NBA 61 19 1365 222 549 .404 12 45 .267 131 177 .740 63 80 143 118 57 25 119 145 587
1988-89 23 NJN NBA 62 36 1551 299 714 .419 4 27 .148 186 219 .849 91 111 202 103 70 30 102 150 788
1989-90 24 NJN NBA 79 64 2551 474 1093 .434 32 101 .317 271 342 .792 113 166 279 151 100 51 168 183 1251
1990-91 25 CHI NBA 61 0 728 104 244 .426 1 5 .200 55 83 .663 49 60 109 65 25 14 59 79 264
1991-92 26 TOT NBA 71 0 1314 276 593 .465 12 47 .255 179 253 .708 105 101 206 102 67 39 100 115 743
1991-92 26 CHI NBA 2 0 10 1 2 .500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2
1991-92 26 SAC NBA 69 0 1304 275 591 .465 12 47 .255 179 253 .708 105 101 206 102 66 39 100 113 741
Career NBA 334 119 7509 1375 3193 .431 61 225 .271 822 1074 .765 421 518 939 539 319 159 548 672 3633

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
1987-88 22 NJN NBA 61 19 22.4 3.6 9.0 .404 0.2 0.7 .267 2.1 2.9 .740 1.0 1.3 2.3 1.9 0.9 0.4 2.0 2.4 9.6
1988-89 23 NJN NBA 62 36 25.0 4.8 11.5 .419 0.1 0.4 .148 3.0 3.5 .849 1.5 1.8 3.3 1.7 1.1 0.5 1.6 2.4 12.7
1989-90 24 NJN NBA 79 64 32.3 6.0 13.8 .434 0.4 1.3 .317 3.4 4.3 .792 1.4 2.1 3.5 1.9 1.3 0.6 2.1 2.3 15.8
1990-91 25 CHI NBA 61 0 11.9 1.7 4.0 .426 0.0 0.1 .200 0.9 1.4 .663 0.8 1.0 1.8 1.1 0.4 0.2 1.0 1.3 4.3
1991-92 26 TOT NBA 71 0 18.5 3.9 8.4 .465 0.2 0.7 .255 2.5 3.6 .708 1.5 1.4 2.9 1.4 0.9 0.5 1.4 1.6 10.5
1991-92 26 CHI NBA 2 0 5.0 0.5 1.0 .500 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0
1991-92 26 SAC NBA 69 0 18.9 4.0 8.6 .465 0.2 0.7 .255 2.6 3.7 .708 1.5 1.5 3.0 1.5 1.0 0.6 1.4 1.6 10.7
Career NBA 334 119 22.5 4.1 9.6 .431 0.2 0.7 .271 2.5 3.2 .765 1.3 1.6 2.8 1.6 1.0 0.5 1.6 2.0 10.9

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
1987-88 22 NJN NBA 61 19 1365 5.9 14.5 .404 0.3 1.2 .267 3.5 4.7 .740 1.7 2.1 3.8 3.1 1.5 0.7 3.1 3.8 15.5
1988-89 23 NJN NBA 62 36 1551 6.9 16.6 .419 0.1 0.6 .148 4.3 5.1 .849 2.1 2.6 4.7 2.4 1.6 0.7 2.4 3.5 18.3
1989-90 24 NJN NBA 79 64 2551 6.7 15.4 .434 0.5 1.4 .317 3.8 4.8 .792 1.6 2.3 3.9 2.1 1.4 0.7 2.4 2.6 17.7
1990-91 25 CHI NBA 61 0 728 5.1 12.1 .426 0.0 0.2 .200 2.7 4.1 .663 2.4 3.0 5.4 3.2 1.2 0.7 2.9 3.9 13.1
1991-92 26 TOT NBA 71 0 1314 7.6 16.2 .465 0.3 1.3 .255 4.9 6.9 .708 2.9 2.8 5.6 2.8 1.8 1.1 2.7 3.2 20.4
1991-92 26 CHI NBA 2 0 10 3.6 7.2 .500 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.6 0.0 0.0 7.2 7.2
1991-92 26 SAC NBA 69 0 1304 7.6 16.3 .465 0.3 1.3 .255 4.9 7.0 .708 2.9 2.8 5.7 2.8 1.8 1.1 2.8 3.1 20.5
Career NBA 334 119 7509 6.6 15.3 .431 0.3 1.1 .271 3.9 5.1 .765 2.0 2.5 4.5 2.6 1.5 0.8 2.6 3.2 17.4

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
1987-88 22 NJN NBA 61 1365 10.2 .468 .415 5.2 7.0 6.1 13.3 2.0 1.1 16.0 23.1 92 111 -1.3 1.0 -0.3
1988-89 23 NJN NBA 62 1551 13.8 .486 .422 6.3 8.2 7.2 10.2 2.2 1.2 11.2 24.1 102 110 0.6 1.2 1.7
1989-90 24 NJN NBA 79 2551 13.6 .503 .448 4.4 7.4 5.8 9.6 1.9 1.2 11.9 22.2 103 111 1.3 1.9 3.1
1990-91 25 CHI NBA 61 728 10.0 .471 .428 8.0 9.6 8.8 11.5 1.7 1.2 17.4 19.9 96 107 -0.3 0.8 0.5
1991-92 26 TOT NBA 71 1314 17.1 .527 .476 8.6 8.3 8.5 12.3 2.5 1.7 12.4 25.6 105 110 1.1 1.0 2.1
1991-92 26 CHI NBA 2 10 5.9 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.1 0.0 0.0 8.6 110 103 0.0 0.0 0.0
1991-92 26 SAC NBA 69 1304 17.2 .528 .475 8.6 8.4 8.5 12.4 2.4 1.7 12.5 25.7 105 110 1.1 1.0 2.1
Career NBA 334 7509 13.3 .496 .440 6.0 7.9 6.9 11.1 2.1 1.3 13.0 23.1 101 110 1.3 5.8 7.1

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
1990-91 25 CHI NBA 5 18 2 6 0 0 4 9 2 4 1 0 1 1 2 8 .333 .444 3.6 1.6 0.8 0.2
Career NBA 5 18 2 6 0 0 4 9 2 4 1 0 1 1 2 8 .333 .444 3.6 1.6 0.8 0.2

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
1990-91 25 CHI NBA 5 18 10.3 .402 .333 14.6 13.6 14.1 7.5 0.0 4.1 9.1 28.3 93 107 0.0 0.0 0.0
Career NBA 5 18 10.3 .402 .333 14.6 13.6 14.1 7.5 0.0 4.1 9.1 28.3 93 107 0.0 0.0 0.0

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
1983-84 18 OHIOST 29 541 63 133 29 35 108 22 21 14 34 38 155 .474 .829 18.7 5.3 3.7 0.8
1984-85 19 OHIOST 30 764 120 243 53 72 142 45 18 9 47 62 293 .494 .736 25.5 9.8 4.7 1.5
1985-86 20 OHIOST 33 1148 275 505 140 180 193 71 54 17 103 52 690 .545 .778 34.8 20.9 5.8 2.2
1986-87 21 OHIOST 33 1158 338 653 67 160 215 264 269 120 71 19 92 75 958 .518 .419 .814 35.1 29.0 8.2 3.6
Career 125 3611 796 1534 67 160 437 551 712 258 164 59 276 227 2096 .519 .419 .793 28.9 16.8 5.7 2.1

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Honors

1986-87 NCAA AP All-America (2nd)

Transactions

June 22, 1987: Drafted by the New Jersey Nets in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1987 NBA Draft.

June 26, 1990: Traded by the New Jersey Nets to the Chicago Bulls for a 1990 1st round draft pick (Tate George), a 1991 2nd round draft pick (Von McDade) and a 1992 2nd round draft pick (P.J. Brown).

November 4, 1991: Traded by the Chicago Bulls to the Sacramento Kings for Bob Hansen and a 1992 2nd round draft pick (Corey Williams).

Salaries

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Season Team Lg Salary
1987-88 New Jersey Nets NBA $400,850
1988-89 New Jersey Nets NBA $717,500
1989-90 New Jersey Nets NBA *$816,250
1990-91 Chicago Bulls NBA $915,000
1991-92 Total NBA $950,000
Career (may be incomplete) $3,799,600
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*).

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