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Anthony Mason

Anthony George Douglas Mason

Position: Forward
Height: 6-7    Weight: 250 lbs.
Born: December 14, 1966 in Miami, Florida
High School: Springfield Gardens in Springfield Gardens, New York
College: Tennessee State University

Drafted by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 3rd round (3rd pick, 53rd overall) of the 1988 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
1989-90 23 NJN NBA 21 0 108 14 40 .350 0 0 9 15 .600 11 23 34 7 2 2 11 20 37
1990-91 24 DEN NBA 3 0 21 2 4 .500 0 0 6 8 .750 3 2 5 0 1 0 0 6 10
1991-92 25 NYK NBA 82 0 2198 203 399 .509 0 0 167 260 .642 216 357 573 106 46 20 101 229 573
1992-93 26 NYK NBA 81 0 2482 316 629 .502 0 0 199 292 .682 231 409 640 170 43 19 137 240 831
1993-94 27 NYK NBA 73 12 1903 206 433 .476 0 1 .000 116 161 .720 158 269 427 151 31 9 107 190 528
1994-95 28 NYK NBA 77 11 2496 287 507 .566 0 1 .000 191 298 .641 182 468 650 240 69 21 123 253 765
1995-96 29 NYK NBA 82 82 3457 449 798 .563 0 0 298 414 .720 220 544 764 363 69 34 211 246 1196
1996-97 30 CHH NBA 73 73 3143 433 825 .525 1 3 .333 319 428 .745 186 643 829 414 76 33 165 202 1186
1997-98 31 CHH NBA 81 80 3148 389 764 .509 0 4 .000 261 402 .649 177 649 826 342 68 18 146 182 1039
1999-00 33 CHH NBA 82 81 3133 317 661 .480 0 1 .000 314 421 .746 145 554 699 367 74 29 160 220 948
2000-01 34 MIA NBA 80 80 3254 460 954 .482 0 0 370 474 .781 169 601 770 248 80 25 179 231 1290
2001-02 35 MIL NBA 82 82 3143 316 626 .505 1 1 1.000 154 221 .697 124 522 646 346 57 22 130 187 787
2002-03 36 MIL NBA 65 58 2119 191 393 .486 0 1 .000 84 117 .718 90 326 416 209 32 12 79 147 466
Career NBA 882 559 30605 3583 7033 .509 2 12 .167 2488 3511 .709 1912 5367 7279 2963 648 244 1549 2353 9656

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
1989-90 23 NJN NBA 21 0 5.1 0.7 1.9 .350 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.7 .600 0.5 1.1 1.6 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.5 1.0 1.8
1990-91 24 DEN NBA 3 0 7.0 0.7 1.3 .500 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.7 .750 1.0 0.7 1.7 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 2.0 3.3
1991-92 25 NYK NBA 82 0 26.8 2.5 4.9 .509 0.0 0.0 2.0 3.2 .642 2.6 4.4 7.0 1.3 0.6 0.2 1.2 2.8 7.0
1992-93 26 NYK NBA 81 0 30.6 3.9 7.8 .502 0.0 0.0 2.5 3.6 .682 2.9 5.0 7.9 2.1 0.5 0.2 1.7 3.0 10.3
1993-94 27 NYK NBA 73 12 26.1 2.8 5.9 .476 0.0 0.0 .000 1.6 2.2 .720 2.2 3.7 5.8 2.1 0.4 0.1 1.5 2.6 7.2
1994-95 28 NYK NBA 77 11 32.4 3.7 6.6 .566 0.0 0.0 .000 2.5 3.9 .641 2.4 6.1 8.4 3.1 0.9 0.3 1.6 3.3 9.9
1995-96 29 NYK NBA 82 82 42.2 5.5 9.7 .563 0.0 0.0 3.6 5.0 .720 2.7 6.6 9.3 4.4 0.8 0.4 2.6 3.0 14.6
1996-97 30 CHH NBA 73 73 43.1 5.9 11.3 .525 0.0 0.0 .333 4.4 5.9 .745 2.5 8.8 11.4 5.7 1.0 0.5 2.3 2.8 16.2
1997-98 31 CHH NBA 81 80 38.9 4.8 9.4 .509 0.0 0.0 .000 3.2 5.0 .649 2.2 8.0 10.2 4.2 0.8 0.2 1.8 2.2 12.8
1999-00 33 CHH NBA 82 81 38.2 3.9 8.1 .480 0.0 0.0 .000 3.8 5.1 .746 1.8 6.8 8.5 4.5 0.9 0.4 2.0 2.7 11.6
2000-01 34 MIA NBA 80 80 40.7 5.8 11.9 .482 0.0 0.0 4.6 5.9 .781 2.1 7.5 9.6 3.1 1.0 0.3 2.2 2.9 16.1
2001-02 35 MIL NBA 82 82 38.3 3.9 7.6 .505 0.0 0.0 1.000 1.9 2.7 .697 1.5 6.4 7.9 4.2 0.7 0.3 1.6 2.3 9.6
2002-03 36 MIL NBA 65 58 32.6 2.9 6.0 .486 0.0 0.0 .000 1.3 1.8 .718 1.4 5.0 6.4 3.2 0.5 0.2 1.2 2.3 7.2
Career NBA 882 559 34.7 4.1 8.0 .509 0.0 0.0 .167 2.8 4.0 .709 2.2 6.1 8.3 3.4 0.7 0.3 1.8 2.7 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
1989-90 23 NJN NBA 21 0 108 4.7 13.3 .350 0.0 0.0 3.0 5.0 .600 3.7 7.7 11.3 2.3 0.7 0.7 3.7 6.7 12.3
1990-91 24 DEN NBA 3 0 21 3.4 6.9 .500 0.0 0.0 10.3 13.7 .750 5.1 3.4 8.6 0.0 1.7 0.0 0.0 10.3 17.1
1991-92 25 NYK NBA 82 0 2198 3.3 6.5 .509 0.0 0.0 2.7 4.3 .642 3.5 5.8 9.4 1.7 0.8 0.3 1.7 3.8 9.4
1992-93 26 NYK NBA 81 0 2482 4.6 9.1 .502 0.0 0.0 2.9 4.2 .682 3.4 5.9 9.3 2.5 0.6 0.3 2.0 3.5 12.1
1993-94 27 NYK NBA 73 12 1903 3.9 8.2 .476 0.0 0.0 .000 2.2 3.0 .720 3.0 5.1 8.1 2.9 0.6 0.2 2.0 3.6 10.0
1994-95 28 NYK NBA 77 11 2496 4.1 7.3 .566 0.0 0.0 .000 2.8 4.3 .641 2.6 6.8 9.4 3.5 1.0 0.3 1.8 3.6 11.0
1995-96 29 NYK NBA 82 82 3457 4.7 8.3 .563 0.0 0.0 3.1 4.3 .720 2.3 5.7 8.0 3.8 0.7 0.4 2.2 2.6 12.5
1996-97 30 CHH NBA 73 73 3143 5.0 9.4 .525 0.0 0.0 .333 3.7 4.9 .745 2.1 7.4 9.5 4.7 0.9 0.4 1.9 2.3 13.6
1997-98 31 CHH NBA 81 80 3148 4.4 8.7 .509 0.0 0.0 .000 3.0 4.6 .649 2.0 7.4 9.4 3.9 0.8 0.2 1.7 2.1 11.9
1999-00 33 CHH NBA 82 81 3133 3.6 7.6 .480 0.0 0.0 .000 3.6 4.8 .746 1.7 6.4 8.0 4.2 0.9 0.3 1.8 2.5 10.9
2000-01 34 MIA NBA 80 80 3254 5.1 10.6 .482 0.0 0.0 4.1 5.2 .781 1.9 6.6 8.5 2.7 0.9 0.3 2.0 2.6 14.3
2001-02 35 MIL NBA 82 82 3143 3.6 7.2 .505 0.0 0.0 1.000 1.8 2.5 .697 1.4 6.0 7.4 4.0 0.7 0.3 1.5 2.1 9.0
2002-03 36 MIL NBA 65 58 2119 3.2 6.7 .486 0.0 0.0 .000 1.4 2.0 .718 1.5 5.5 7.1 3.6 0.5 0.2 1.3 2.5 7.9
Career NBA 882 559 30605 4.2 8.3 .509 0.0 0.0 .167 2.9 4.1 .709 2.2 6.3 8.6 3.5 0.8 0.3 1.8 2.8 11.4

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
1989-90 23 NJN NBA 21 108 6.9 .397 .350 10.2 24.2 16.7 9.7 0.9 1.1 19.1 21.4 82 107 -0.2 0.1 -0.1
1990-91 24 DEN NBA 3 21 15.7 .665 .500 12.3 10.0 11.2 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 12.6 156 116 0.1 0.0 0.1
1991-92 25 NYK NBA 82 2198 11.3 .558 .509 11.4 18.4 14.9 6.5 1.1 0.6 16.4 12.2 113 104 2.4 3.2 5.6
1992-93 26 NYK NBA 81 2482 12.9 .549 .502 10.7 17.8 14.3 10.1 0.9 0.5 15.3 15.6 111 101 2.7 4.7 7.4
1993-94 27 NYK NBA 73 1903 10.8 .524 .476 9.6 15.7 12.7 11.7 0.8 0.3 17.5 14.1 107 101 1.6 3.3 4.9
1994-95 28 NYK NBA 77 2496 14.9 .599 .566 8.9 21.2 15.3 15.0 1.5 0.6 16.2 14.0 119 102 4.2 4.4 8.6
1995-96 29 NYK NBA 82 3457 15.8 .610 .563 7.8 18.1 13.1 16.7 1.1 0.8 17.7 16.1 117 104 6.3 5.0 11.3
1996-97 30 CHH NBA 73 3143 18.9 .585 .525 7.4 24.0 16.0 21.4 1.3 0.8 14.0 17.6 121 106 8.0 3.3 11.4
1997-98 31 CHH NBA 81 3148 16.4 .552 .509 6.9 24.7 15.8 17.3 1.2 0.4 13.4 16.0 114 104 5.7 3.5 9.3
1999-00 33 CHH NBA 82 3133 14.4 .560 .480 5.3 19.4 12.5 18.3 1.2 0.6 15.9 14.4 112 102 4.9 3.9 8.9
2000-01 34 MIA NBA 80 3254 17.4 .555 .482 6.2 21.9 14.1 14.2 1.4 0.6 13.3 20.0 109 98 6.0 5.6 11.6
2001-02 35 MIL NBA 82 3143 12.9 .544 .506 4.8 18.3 11.9 16.6 1.0 0.5 15.2 12.7 113 108 4.4 2.0 6.4
2002-03 36 MIL NBA 65 2119 11.3 .524 .486 4.9 18.1 11.5 14.6 0.8 0.4 15.1 11.5 111 110 2.5 0.6 3.1
Career NBA 882 30605 14.6 .563 .510 7.4 20.1 13.9 15.2 1.1 0.6 15.3 15.2 114 104 48.6 39.7 88.3

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
1991-92 25 NYK NBA 12 288 19 43 0 0 22 28 28 76 10 2 8 11 34 60 .442 .786 24.0 5.0 6.3 0.8
1992-93 26 NYK NBA 15 510 72 122 0 0 43 68 55 109 41 10 6 23 50 187 .590 .632 34.0 12.5 7.3 2.7
1993-94 27 NYK NBA 25 660 67 137 0 0 55 77 53 146 46 15 5 36 66 189 .489 .714 26.4 7.6 5.8 1.8
1994-95 28 NYK NBA 11 352 31 51 0 1 43 69 23 68 24 6 6 26 28 105 .608 .000 .623 32.0 9.5 6.2 2.2
1995-96 29 NYK NBA 8 350 41 78 0 0 19 28 17 62 26 4 1 20 20 101 .526 .679 43.8 12.6 7.8 3.3
1996-97 30 CHH NBA 3 131 16 38 0 0 7 13 8 36 9 1 1 9 6 39 .421 .538 43.7 13.0 12.0 3.0
1997-98 31 CHH NBA 9 367 57 99 0 1 25 42 17 71 31 8 0 22 17 139 .576 .000 .595 40.8 15.4 7.9 3.4
1999-00 33 CHH NBA 4 179 18 38 0 1 14 20 16 39 22 4 0 13 13 50 .474 .000 .700 44.8 12.5 9.8 5.5
2000-01 34 MIA NBA 3 98 5 13 0 1 6 6 1 9 4 1 0 7 6 16 .385 .000 1.000 32.7 5.3 3.0 1.3
2002-03 36 MIL NBA 6 157 7 17 0 0 9 13 4 20 1 3 1 8 17 23 .412 .692 26.2 3.8 3.3 0.2
Career NBA 96 3092 333 636 0 4 243 364 222 636 214 54 28 175 257 909 .524 .000 .668 32.2 9.5 6.6 2.2

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
1991-92 25 NYK NBA 12 288 10.3 .542 .442 11.7 20.6 16.1 5.4 0.4 2.0 16.6 10.7 115 104 0.2 0.5 0.8
1992-93 26 NYK NBA 15 510 16.2 .615 .590 13.1 12.7 12.9 12.8 1.0 0.8 13.1 15.4 125 109 1.3 0.5 1.7
1993-94 27 NYK NBA 25 660 13.0 .553 .489 9.3 17.3 13.2 12.2 1.2 0.6 17.4 14.5 110 101 0.8 1.0 1.9
1994-95 28 NYK NBA 11 352 12.7 .645 .608 9.0 16.5 12.9 11.3 0.9 1.5 24.2 15.0 112 104 0.3 0.6 1.0
1995-96 29 NYK NBA 8 350 12.1 .559 .526 6.6 14.5 10.9 13.7 0.6 0.2 18.1 15.6 106 105 0.3 0.4 0.7
1996-97 30 CHH NBA 3 131 10.9 .446 .421 7.3 31.7 18.2 10.8 0.4 0.7 17.1 18.8 92 120 -0.1 -0.1 -0.2
1997-98 31 CHH NBA 9 367 16.8 .592 .576 5.8 18.1 12.0 15.8 1.3 0.0 15.8 19.1 109 106 0.5 0.3 0.8
1999-00 33 CHH NBA 4 179 14.2 .534 .474 10.7 14.5 12.7 22.2 1.3 0.0 21.7 16.1 107 110 0.2 0.1 0.3
2000-01 34 MIA NBA 3 98 3.1 .512 .385 1.3 9.9 5.6 7.2 0.5 0.0 30.9 11.1 79 116 -0.1 0.0 -0.2
2002-03 36 MIL NBA 6 157 3.1 .506 .412 3.1 12.0 7.7 0.9 1.0 0.5 26.0 9.2 83 113 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
Career NBA 96 3092 12.8 .571 .524 8.8 16.5 12.6 11.9 1.0 0.7 18.0 14.9 110 106 3.3 3.4 6.7

All-Star Games

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
2000-01 34 MIA NBA 1 1 20 0 3 .000 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 1 0 2 2 0
Career NBA 1 1 20 0 3 .000 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 1 0 2 2 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
1984-85 18 TENNST 28 801 100 213 79 122 148 46 20 4 70 74 279 .469 .648 28.6 10.0 5.3 1.6
1985-86 19 TENNST 28 913 206 427 93 130 192 69 30 4 81 58 505 .482 .715 32.6 18.0 6.9 2.5
1986-87 20 TENNST 27 951 201 449 17 49 89 135 262 68 34 13 74 70 508 .448 .347 .659 35.2 18.8 9.7 2.5
1987-88 21 TENNST 28 1064 276 608 40 81 191 247 292 85 56 20 106 73 783 .454 .494 .773 38.0 28.0 10.4 3.0
Career 111 3729 783 1697 57 130 452 634 894 268 140 41 331 275 2075 .461 .438 .713 33.6 18.7 8.1 2.4

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

All-Star Games

2001 NBA

Awards

1994-95 NBA Sixth Man of the Year

Honors

1996-97 NBA All-Defensive (2nd)
1996-97 NBA All-NBA (3rd)

MVP Award Shares

1996-97 NBA 0.006 (9)
2000-01 NBA 0.001 (15)
Career 0.007 (168)

Games

1991-92 NBA 82 (2)
1995-96 NBA 82 (2)
1999-00 NBA 82 (2)
2001-02 NBA 82 (3)

Minutes Played

1995-96 NBA 3457 (1)
 1999-00 NBA 3133 (10)
2000-01 NBA 3254 (4)

Field Goal Pct

1995-96 NBA .563 (4)
Career NBA .509 (66)
Career .509 (66)

Offensive Rebounds

Career NBA 1912 (84)
Career 1912 (97)

Defensive Rebounds

1996-97 NBA 643 (4)
1997-98 NBA 649 (4)
1999-00 NBA 554 (9)
2000-01 NBA 601 (9)
Career NBA 5367 (42)
Career 5367 (48)

Total Rebounds

1996-97 NBA 829 (5)
1997-98 NBA 826 (7)
Career NBA 7279 (72)
Career 7279 (83)

Minutes Per Game

1995-96 NBA 42.2 (1)
 1996-97 NBA 43.1 (1)
 2000-01 NBA 40.7 (9)
Career NBA 34.7 (94)

Rebounds Per Game

1996-97 NBA 11.4 (3)
1997-98 NBA 10.2 (7)
Career NBA 8.3 (93)
Career 8.3 (100)

True Shooting Pct

Career NBA .563 (97)
Career .563 (98)

Effective Field Goal Pct

1995-96 NBA .563 (9)

Defensive Rebound Pct

1996-97 NBA 24.0 (9)
1997-98 NBA 24.7 (6)
Career NBA 20.1 (74)
Career 20.1 (77)

Total Rebound Pct

Career NBA 13.9 (95)

Offensive Rating

1996-97 NBA 120.6 (8)
Career NBA 113.5 (68)
Career 113.5 (68)

Defensive Rating

1992-93 NBA 100.8 (10)
1994-95 NBA 102.2 (9)

Offensive Win Shares

1996-97 NBA 8.0 (10)

Defensive Win Shares

1994-95 NBA 4.4 (10)
2000-01 NBA 5.6 (5)
Career NBA 39.7 (76)
Career 39.7 (84)

Win Shares

1995-96 NBA 11.3 (10)
Career NBA 88.3 (90)
Career 88.3 (94)

Hall of Fame Probability

Career 0.002 (357)
    

Transactions

October 13, 1987: Traded by the Golden State Warriors (as a 1988 3rd round draft pick) to the Portland Trail Blazers for Kermit Washington.

June 28, 1988: Drafted by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 3rd round (53rd pick) of the 1988 NBA Draft.

June 30, 1989: Released by the Portland Trail Blazers.

September 19, 1989: Signed as a free agent with the New Jersey Nets.

October 30, 1990: Waived by the New Jersey Nets.

December 28, 1990: Signed the first of two 10-day contracts with the Denver Nuggets.

July 30, 1991: Signed as a free agent with the New York Knickerbockers.

July 14, 1996: Traded by the New York Knickerbockers with Brad Lohaus to the Charlotte Hornets for Larry Johnson.

August 1, 2000: Traded by the Charlotte Hornets with Ricky Davis, Dale Ellis and Eddie Jones to the Miami Heat for P.J. Brown, Rodney Buford, Tim James, Jamal Mashburn and Otis Thorpe.

October 25, 2001: Signed as a free agent with the Milwaukee Bucks.

October 10, 2003: Waived by the Milwaukee Bucks.

Salaries

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Season Team Lg Salary
1990-91 Denver Nuggets NBA *$120,000
1991-92 New York Knickerbockers NBA $210,000
1992-93 New York Knickerbockers NBA $273,000
1993-94 New York Knickerbockers NBA $1,100,000
1994-95 New York Knickerbockers NBA $1,200,000
1995-96 New York Knickerbockers NBA $3,472,000
1996-97 Charlotte Hornets NBA $2,777,000
1997-98 Charlotte Hornets NBA $3,471,500
1998-99 New Orleans Hornets NBA $4,165,000
1999-00 Charlotte Hornets NBA $4,860,100
2000-01 Miami Heat NBA $5,550,000
2001-02 Milwaukee Bucks NBA $4,538,000
2002-03 Milwaukee Bucks NBA $4,991,800
2004-05 Milwaukee Bucks NBA $4,710,435
Career (may be incomplete) $41,438,835
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*).

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