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Geoff Huston

Geoffrey Angier Huston (Geoff)

Position: Guard
Height: 6-2    Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: November 8, 1957 in Brooklyn, New York
High School: Canarsie in Brooklyn, New York
College: Texas Tech University

Drafted by the New York Knickerbockers in the 3rd round (6th pick, 50th overall) of the 1979 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
1979-80 22 NYK NBA 71 923 94 241 .390 3 17 .176 28 38 .737 14 44 58 159 39 5 73 83 219
1980-81 23 TOT NBA 81 2434 461 942 .489 1 5 .200 150 212 .708 45 93 138 394 58 7 179 148 1073
1980-81 23 DAL NBA 56 1892 385 789 .488 1 4 .250 128 185 .692 33 66 99 277 45 6 148 113 899
1980-81 23 CLE NBA 25 542 76 153 .497 0 1 .000 22 27 .815 12 27 39 117 13 1 31 35 174
1981-82 24 CLE NBA 78 43 2409 325 672 .484 3 10 .300 153 200 .765 53 97 150 590 70 11 171 169 806
1982-83 25 CLE NBA 80 79 2716 401 832 .482 4 12 .333 168 245 .686 41 118 159 487 74 4 195 215 974
1983-84 26 CLE NBA 77 56 2041 348 699 .498 2 11 .182 110 154 .714 32 64 96 413 38 1 145 126 808
1984-85 27 CLE NBA 8 0 93 12 25 .480 0 0 2 3 .667 0 1 1 23 0 0 8 8 26
1985-86 28 GSW NBA 82 0 1208 140 273 .513 2 6 .333 63 92 .685 10 55 65 342 38 4 83 67 345
1986-87 29 LAC NBA 19 8 428 55 121 .455 1 2 .500 18 34 .529 6 11 17 101 14 0 45 28 129
Career NBA 496 186 12252 1836 3805 .483 16 63 .254 692 978 .708 201 483 684 2509 331 32 899 844 4380

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
1979-80 22 NYK NBA 71 13.0 1.3 3.4 .390 0.0 0.2 .176 0.4 0.5 .737 0.2 0.6 0.8 2.2 0.5 0.1 1.0 1.2 3.1
1980-81 23 TOT NBA 81 30.0 5.7 11.6 .489 0.0 0.1 .200 1.9 2.6 .708 0.6 1.1 1.7 4.9 0.7 0.1 2.2 1.8 13.2
1980-81 23 DAL NBA 56 33.8 6.9 14.1 .488 0.0 0.1 .250 2.3 3.3 .692 0.6 1.2 1.8 4.9 0.8 0.1 2.6 2.0 16.1
1980-81 23 CLE NBA 25 21.7 3.0 6.1 .497 0.0 0.0 .000 0.9 1.1 .815 0.5 1.1 1.6 4.7 0.5 0.0 1.2 1.4 7.0
1981-82 24 CLE NBA 78 43 30.9 4.2 8.6 .484 0.0 0.1 .300 2.0 2.6 .765 0.7 1.2 1.9 7.6 0.9 0.1 2.2 2.2 10.3
1982-83 25 CLE NBA 80 79 34.0 5.0 10.4 .482 0.1 0.2 .333 2.1 3.1 .686 0.5 1.5 2.0 6.1 0.9 0.1 2.4 2.7 12.2
1983-84 26 CLE NBA 77 56 26.5 4.5 9.1 .498 0.0 0.1 .182 1.4 2.0 .714 0.4 0.8 1.2 5.4 0.5 0.0 1.9 1.6 10.5
1984-85 27 CLE NBA 8 0 11.6 1.5 3.1 .480 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.4 .667 0.0 0.1 0.1 2.9 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 3.3
1985-86 28 GSW NBA 82 0 14.7 1.7 3.3 .513 0.0 0.1 .333 0.8 1.1 .685 0.1 0.7 0.8 4.2 0.5 0.0 1.0 0.8 4.2
1986-87 29 LAC NBA 19 8 22.5 2.9 6.4 .455 0.1 0.1 .500 0.9 1.8 .529 0.3 0.6 0.9 5.3 0.7 0.0 2.4 1.5 6.8
Career NBA 496 186 24.7 3.7 7.7 .483 0.0 0.1 .254 1.4 2.0 .708 0.4 1.0 1.4 5.1 0.7 0.1 1.8 1.7 8.8

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
1979-80 22 NYK NBA 71 923 3.7 9.4 .390 0.1 0.7 .176 1.1 1.5 .737 0.5 1.7 2.3 6.2 1.5 0.2 2.8 3.2 8.5
1980-81 23 TOT NBA 81 2434 6.8 13.9 .489 0.0 0.1 .200 2.2 3.1 .708 0.7 1.4 2.0 5.8 0.9 0.1 2.6 2.2 15.9
1980-81 23 DAL NBA 56 1892 7.3 15.0 .488 0.0 0.1 .250 2.4 3.5 .692 0.6 1.3 1.9 5.3 0.9 0.1 2.8 2.2 17.1
1980-81 23 CLE NBA 25 542 5.0 10.2 .497 0.0 0.1 .000 1.5 1.8 .815 0.8 1.8 2.6 7.8 0.9 0.1 2.1 2.3 11.6
1981-82 24 CLE NBA 78 43 2409 4.9 10.0 .484 0.0 0.1 .300 2.3 3.0 .765 0.8 1.4 2.2 8.8 1.0 0.2 2.6 2.5 12.0
1982-83 25 CLE NBA 80 79 2716 5.3 11.0 .482 0.1 0.2 .333 2.2 3.2 .686 0.5 1.6 2.1 6.5 1.0 0.1 2.6 2.8 12.9
1983-84 26 CLE NBA 77 56 2041 6.1 12.3 .498 0.0 0.2 .182 1.9 2.7 .714 0.6 1.1 1.7 7.3 0.7 0.0 2.6 2.2 14.3
1984-85 27 CLE NBA 8 0 93 4.6 9.7 .480 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.2 .667 0.0 0.4 0.4 8.9 0.0 0.0 3.1 3.1 10.1
1985-86 28 GSW NBA 82 0 1208 4.2 8.1 .513 0.1 0.2 .333 1.9 2.7 .685 0.3 1.6 1.9 10.2 1.1 0.1 2.5 2.0 10.3
1986-87 29 LAC NBA 19 8 428 4.6 10.2 .455 0.1 0.2 .500 1.5 2.9 .529 0.5 0.9 1.4 8.5 1.2 0.0 3.8 2.4 10.9
Career NBA 496 186 12252 5.4 11.2 .483 0.0 0.2 .254 2.0 2.9 .708 0.6 1.4 2.0 7.4 1.0 0.1 2.6 2.5 12.9

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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
1979-80 22 NYK NBA 71 923 7.0 .425 .396 1.6 5.2 3.4 20.0 1.9 0.3 22.1 13.8 89 111 -0.7 0.3 -0.3
1980-81 23 TOT NBA 81 2434 13.4 .518 .490 2.0 4.5 3.2 25.1 1.2 0.2 14.7 20.7 103 114 1.7 0.0 1.7
1980-81 23 DAL NBA 56 1892 13.4 .516 .489 1.9 4.1 3.0 24.1 1.2 0.2 14.5 22.5 101 114 0.9 0.0 0.8
1980-81 23 CLE NBA 25 542 13.4 .528 .497 2.3 5.8 4.0 28.5 1.1 0.1 15.8 14.5 112 113 0.8 0.1 0.9
1981-82 24 CLE NBA 78 2409 14.0 .530 .486 2.3 4.8 3.5 33.8 1.4 0.3 18.4 15.9 109 115 2.9 0.1 3.0
1982-83 25 CLE NBA 80 2716 12.6 .518 .484 1.7 5.1 3.3 26.5 1.3 0.1 17.2 17.6 104 110 2.4 1.0 3.4
1983-84 26 CLE NBA 77 2041 13.3 .527 .499 1.7 3.7 2.7 29.9 0.9 0.0 15.9 18.6 107 114 1.9 0.7 2.6
1984-85 27 CLE NBA 8 93 7.8 .494 .480 0.0 1.2 0.6 33.1 0.0 0.0 23.3 14.8 99 116 0.0 0.0 0.0
1985-86 28 GSW NBA 82 1208 13.7 .550 .516 0.9 5.1 2.9 35.1 1.4 0.2 20.9 12.9 114 115 1.7 0.1 1.8
1986-87 29 LAC NBA 19 428 9.0 .474 .459 1.4 3.1 2.2 33.3 1.5 0.0 24.9 16.8 92 116 -0.4 0.0 -0.4
Career NBA 496 12252 12.7 .517 .485 1.8 4.6 3.1 28.9 1.3 0.1 17.5 17.3 105 113 9.5 2.3 11.9

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Games

1985-86 NBA 82 (2)

Assists

1981-82 NBA 590 (6)

Assists Per Game

1981-82 NBA 7.6 (8)
Career NBA 5.1 (84)
Career 5.1 (84)

Assist Pct

1981-82 NBA 33.8 (5)
Career NBA 28.9 (63)
Career 28.9 (63)

Hall of Fame Probability

Career 0.000 (583)
      

Transactions

June 25, 1979: Drafted by the New York Knickerbockers in the 3rd round (50th pick) of the 1979 NBA Draft.

May 28, 1980: Drafted by the Dallas Mavericks from the New York Knickerbockers in the NBA expansion draft.

February 7, 1981: Traded by the Dallas Mavericks with a 1983 3rd round draft pick (Larry Anderson) to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Chad Kinch and a 1985 1st round draft pick (Detlef Schrempf).

December 7, 1984: Waived by the Cleveland Cavaliers.

October 24, 1985: Signed as a free agent with the Golden State Warriors.

November 11, 1986: Signed as a veteran free agent with the Los Angeles Clippers.

December 22, 1986: Waived by the Los Angeles Clippers.

Salaries

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Season Team Lg Salary
1985-86 Golden State Warriors NBA $90,000
Career (may be incomplete) $90,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*).

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