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Marcus Liberty

Marcus Liberty (Doc)

Position: Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-8 ▪ Weight: 205 lbs.
Born: October 27, 1968 in Chicago, Illinois
High School: Martin Luther King in Chicago, Illinois
College: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Draft: Denver Nuggets, 2nd round (15th pick, 42nd overall), 1990 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: November 2, 1990

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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
1990-91 22 DEN NBA SF 76 18 1171 216 513 .421 17 57 .298 58 92 .630 117 104 221 64 48 19 71 153 507
1991-92 23 DEN NBA SF 75 13 1527 275 621 .443 17 50 .340 131 180 .728 144 164 308 58 66 29 90 165 698
1992-93 24 DEN NBA SF 78 32 1585 252 620 .406 22 59 .373 102 156 .654 131 204 335 105 64 21 79 143 628
1993-94 25 TOT NBA SF 38 0 285 40 123 .325 10 28 .357 19 39 .487 26 35 61 17 11 4 24 34 109
1993-94 25 DEN NBA SF 3 0 11 4 7 .571 0 1 .000 1 2 .500 0 5 5 2 0 0 2 5 9
1993-94 25 DET NBA SF 35 0 274 36 116 .310 10 27 .370 18 37 .486 26 30 56 15 11 4 22 29 100
Career NBA 267 63 4568 783 1877 .417 66 194 .340 310 467 .664 418 507 925 244 189 73 264 495 1942

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
1990-91 22 DEN NBA SF 76 18 15.4 2.8 6.8 .421 0.2 0.8 .298 0.8 1.2 .630 1.5 1.4 2.9 0.8 0.6 0.3 0.9 2.0 6.7
1991-92 23 DEN NBA SF 75 13 20.4 3.7 8.3 .443 0.2 0.7 .340 1.7 2.4 .728 1.9 2.2 4.1 0.8 0.9 0.4 1.2 2.2 9.3
1992-93 24 DEN NBA SF 78 32 20.3 3.2 7.9 .406 0.3 0.8 .373 1.3 2.0 .654 1.7 2.6 4.3 1.3 0.8 0.3 1.0 1.8 8.1
1993-94 25 TOT NBA SF 38 0 7.5 1.1 3.2 .325 0.3 0.7 .357 0.5 1.0 .487 0.7 0.9 1.6 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.6 0.9 2.9
1993-94 25 DEN NBA SF 3 0 3.7 1.3 2.3 .571 0.0 0.3 .000 0.3 0.7 .500 0.0 1.7 1.7 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.7 3.0
1993-94 25 DET NBA SF 35 0 7.8 1.0 3.3 .310 0.3 0.8 .370 0.5 1.1 .486 0.7 0.9 1.6 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.6 0.8 2.9
Career NBA 267 63 17.1 2.9 7.0 .417 0.2 0.7 .340 1.2 1.7 .664 1.6 1.9 3.5 0.9 0.7 0.3 1.0 1.9 7.3

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
1990-91 22 DEN NBA SF 76 18 1171 6.6 15.8 .421 0.5 1.8 .298 1.8 2.8 .630 3.6 3.2 6.8 2.0 1.5 0.6 2.2 4.7 15.6
1991-92 23 DEN NBA SF 75 13 1527 6.5 14.6 .443 0.4 1.2 .340 3.1 4.2 .728 3.4 3.9 7.3 1.4 1.6 0.7 2.1 3.9 16.5
1992-93 24 DEN NBA SF 78 32 1585 5.7 14.1 .406 0.5 1.3 .373 2.3 3.5 .654 3.0 4.6 7.6 2.4 1.5 0.5 1.8 3.2 14.3
1993-94 25 TOT NBA SF 38 0 285 5.1 15.5 .325 1.3 3.5 .357 2.4 4.9 .487 3.3 4.4 7.7 2.1 1.4 0.5 3.0 4.3 13.8
1993-94 25 DEN NBA SF 3 0 11 13.1 22.9 .571 0.0 3.3 .000 3.3 6.5 .500 0.0 16.4 16.4 6.5 0.0 0.0 6.5 16.4 29.5
1993-94 25 DET NBA SF 35 0 274 4.7 15.2 .310 1.3 3.5 .370 2.4 4.9 .486 3.4 3.9 7.4 2.0 1.4 0.5 2.9 3.8 13.1
Career NBA 267 63 4568 6.2 14.8 .417 0.5 1.5 .340 2.4 3.7 .664 3.3 4.0 7.3 1.9 1.5 0.6 2.1 3.9 15.3

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
1990-91 22 DEN NBA SF 76 1171 10.4 .458 .438 8.6 9.3 8.9 6.8 1.7 0.9 11.4 18.8 98 116 -0.1 0.1 -0.1 -0.004
1991-92 23 DEN NBA SF 75 1527 14.1 .498 .457 9.6 12.3 10.9 5.9 2.1 1.2 11.4 21.0 105 109 1.0 1.5 2.4 .076
1992-93 24 DEN NBA SF 78 1585 12.5 .456 .424 8.7 13.7 11.2 9.7 1.9 0.8 10.3 19.7 101 106 0.2 2.0 2.2 .066
1993-94 25 TOT NBA SF 38 285 8.0 .389 .366 10.0 13.7 11.9 9.4 2.0 0.9 14.6 25.2 82 110 -0.7 0.2 -0.5 -0.088
1993-94 25 DEN NBA SF 3 11 18.7 .571 .571 0.0 48.9 25.3 41.8 0.0 0.0 20.2 38.3 97 94 0.0 0.0 0.0 .106
1993-94 25 DET NBA SF 35 274 7.6 .378 .353 10.4 12.3 11.3 8.2 2.0 0.9 14.3 24.7 81 110 -0.7 0.1 -0.5 -0.096
Career NBA 267 4568 12.2 .466 .435 9.1 12.1 10.5 7.7 1.9 0.9 11.3 20.3 100 110 0.3 3.7 4.0 .042

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 4 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4
Marcus Liberty 2.4 2.2 -0.1 -0.5
Jim Palmer 76.0 2.4 1.9 0.2
Keith Erickson 72.3 2.1 1.9 0.2 -0.2
Tariq Abdul-Wahad 70.1 2.2 1.4 -0.2 -0.4
Bob Bedell 70.1 2.4 2.2 0.8 0.1
Dave Sorenson 69.5 2.6 2.1 0.7
Alaa Abdelnaby 68.5 2.1 2.0 0.5 -0.1
Ekpe Udoh 67.8 2.7 2.1 0.7
Jonathan Bender 67.3 2.0 1.7 -0.1 -0.2
Bill Hewitt 67.0 2.4 1.7 0.6 -0.2
Louis Amundson 66.1 2.9 1.8 0.1 0.1
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5
Marcus Liberty 2.4 2.2 -0.1 -0.5
Jim Palmer 76.0 2.4 1.9 0.2
Bob Bedell 70.1 2.4 2.2 0.8 0.1
Dave Sorenson 69.5 2.6 2.1 0.7
Ekpe Udoh 67.8 2.7 2.1 0.7
Charlie Black 65.5 2.8 1.8 -0.4
Joe Holup 62.7 2.1 1.8 0.3
Alaa Abdelnaby 59.7 2.1 2.0 0.5 0.3 -0.1
Sam Pellom 58.7 2.2 1.8 0.7 0.0
Jim Bradley 56.9 2.3 1.3 0.1
Anthony Roberts 56.9 1.9 1.7 0.1 -0.2 -0.2

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
1988-89 20 ILLINOIS 36 748 120 252 6 12 57 73 141 42 38 10 57 65 303 .476 .500 .781 20.8 8.4 3.9 1.2
1989-90 21 ILLINOIS 29 958 203 400 8 21 103 135 206 39 32 26 46 86 517 .508 .381 .763 33.0 17.8 7.1 1.3
Career 65 1706 323 652 14 33 160 208 347 81 70 36 103 151 820 .495 .424 .769 26.2 12.6 5.3 1.2

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Honors
1987 McDonald's All American

Transactions

June 27, 1990: Drafted by the Denver Nuggets in the 2nd round (42nd pick) of the 1990 NBA Draft.

November 19, 1993: Traded by the Denver Nuggets with Mark Macon to the Detroit Pistons for Alvin Robertson and a 1995 2nd round draft pick. The 2nd round draft pick traded to Denver was conditional and was not exercised.

Salaries

Season Team Lg Salary
1990-91 Denver Nuggets NBA $210,000
1991-92 Denver Nuggets NBA $260,000
1992-93 Denver Nuggets NBA $360,000
1993-94 Detroit Pistons NBA $650,000
Career (may be incomplete) $1,480,000

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