Ron Mercer 1997-98 Advanced Game Log

Ronald Eugene Mercer

(Merk)

Position: Shooting Guard and Small Forward ▪ Shoots: Right

6-7, 210lb (201cm, 95kg)

Born: May 18, 1976 in Nashville, Tennessee us

College: Kentucky

High Schools: Goodpasture Christian in Madison, Tennessee, Oak Hill Academy in Mouth of Wilson, Virginia

Draft: Boston Celtics, 1st round (6th pick, 6th overall), 1997 NBA Draft

NBA Debut: October 31, 1997

Career Length: 8 years

1997-98 All-Rookie

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SUMMARY

Career

432

PTS

13.6

TRB

3.1

AST

2.1

FG%

42.9

FG3%

25.0

FT%

80.8

eFG%

43.4

PER

12.5

9.4

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1997-98 Regular Season

1997-98 Regular Season Table
Rk	G	Date	Age	Tm		Opp		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc	BPM
1	1	1997-10-31	21-166	BOS		CHI	W (+7)	1	30:00	.486	.500	10.2	7.0	8.6	5.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	15.1	124	99	7.8	2.0
2	2	1997-11-02	21-168	BOS		ORL	L (-11)	1	27:29	.710	.679	13.4	0.0	8.1	18.7	5.8	0.0	5.8	25.8	149	112	21.8	18.0
3	3	1997-11-04	21-170	BOS	@	NYK	L (-32)	1	28:53	.363	.333	7.2	4.5	6.0	7.0	1.7	0.0	12.7	12.3	76	110	2.4	-5.5
4	4	1997-11-05	21-171	BOS		MIA	L (-16)	1	33:09	.510	.500	0.0	21.4	9.2	20.1	0.0	0.0	7.8	18.5	104	113	8.4	-1.2
5	5	1997-11-07	21-173	BOS		CLE	L (-4)	1	23:19	.551	.455	5.0	11.3	7.9	0.0	2.3	4.2	12.1	31.2	108	106	8.5	0.4
6	6	1997-11-08	21-174	BOS	@	MIL	L (-9)	1	37:17	.790	.778	3.5	10.8	7.1	21.0	4.2	0.0	15.7	14.8	141	111	16.8	7.1
7	7	1997-11-12	21-178	BOS		DEN	W (+10)	1	32:36	.444	.444	2.7	19.7	9.6	13.0	0.0	0.0	5.3	23.1	99	97	8.8	-4.6
8	8	1997-11-14	21-180	BOS		TOR	W (+4)	1	23:20	.364	.364	5.4	5.5	5.4	30.2	4.4	3.2	8.3	22.6	95	104	6.6	-1.3
9		1997-11-15	21-181	BOS	@	PHI	W (+6)	Did Not Dress
10	9	1997-11-18	21-184	BOS	@	TOR	W (+13)	0	24:41	.468	.400	0.0	9.8	4.7	10.0	2.0	0.0	20.3	24.1	84	115	3.6	-12.9
11	10	1997-11-19	21-185	BOS	@	NJN	L (-8)	0	25:54	.317	.214	0.0	13.5	6.8	5.4	1.9	0.0	38.8	20.3	50	111	-3.1	-16.4
12	11	1997-11-21	21-187	BOS		NJN	W (+8)	0	21:58	.417	.273	13.6	9.1	10.9	8.9	2.2	0.0	0.0	25.7	109	97	6.6	-2.9
13	12	1997-11-23	21-189	BOS		DET	W (+4)	1	34:16	.477	.467	3.1	17.1	9.0	11.7	1.5	0.0	10.7	23.9	91	92	8.6	-0.7
14	13	1997-11-26	21-192	BOS		LAL	L (-15)	1	34:09	.537	.533	3.1	9.4	5.6	9.8	1.4	2.5	10.7	22.6	104	119	10.3	-3.6
15	14	1997-11-28	21-194	BOS		PHO	L (-4)	1	46:19	.594	.571	5.0	5.5	5.2	11.1	0.0	3.4	12.1	25.4	110	114	17.4	0.3
16	15	1997-11-29	21-195	BOS	@	CLE	L (-6)	1	35:31	.549	.455	3.2	12.1	6.3	0.0	1.4	0.0	19.0	19.3	95	117	6.8	-6.6
17	16	1997-12-03	21-199	BOS		CHI	L (-10)	1	33:30	.446	.462	5.0	3.8	4.5	5.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	16.2	108	112	6.9	-2.7
18	17	1997-12-05	21-201	BOS	@	MIA	L (-20)	1	20:29	.111	.111	7.9	5.9	7.1	14.7	4.9	0.0	10.0	19.0	46	116	-0.6	-10.6
19	18	1997-12-10	21-206	BOS		MIL	W (+5)	1	23:40	.607	.556	4.8	20.0	12.2	24.0	0.0	0.0	16.8	21.0	120	105	8.1	-0.9
20	19	1997-12-12	21-208	BOS		WAS	W (+9)	1	34:45	.346	.294	3.5	8.8	6.4	12.4	2.9	0.0	5.1	25.3	82	97	6.2	-7.3
Rk	G	Date	Age	Tm		Opp		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc	BPM
21	20	1997-12-13	21-209	BOS	@	DET	L (-16)	1	31:30	.364	.364	0.0	4.5	2.1	5.6	1.8	0.0	8.3	17.7	75	116	2.5	-7.1
22	21	1997-12-15	21-211	BOS		PHI	W (+17)	0	26:04	.512	.438	4.5	4.5	4.5	7.7	1.9	0.0	4.9	33.5	113	95	11.7	-0.7
23	22	1997-12-17	21-213	BOS	@	TOR	W (+5)	0	20:10	.600	.600	0.0	0.0	0.0	15.4	2.7	3.3	28.6	30.6	83	100	4.2	-5.2
24	23	1997-12-21	21-217	BOS		LAC	W (+22)	0	26:37	.543	.500	3.6	8.1	5.7	12.1	5.4	0.0	7.2	22.0	109	79	11.9	3.5
25	24	1997-12-23	21-219	BOS		CHH	W (+6)	0	33:11	.615	.619	15.3	16.2	15.7	0.0	4.8	0.0	0.0	31.2	132	99	23.9	11.9
26	25	1997-12-26	21-222	BOS	@	SAS	L (-15)	0	24:45	.621	.583	0.0	0.0	0.0	8.1	0.0	0.0	7.2	24.8	116	116	9.7	1.7
27	26	1997-12-28	21-224	BOS	@	LAL	W (+6)	0	16:11	.414	.400	15.4	7.0	11.0	10.7	0.0	0.0	8.4	31.1	95	112	3.4	-10.3
28	27	1997-12-30	21-226	BOS	@	PHO	L (-10)	0	21:12	.322	.300	4.1	18.0	9.7	8.7	7.0	0.0	0.0	21.4	83	96	5.7	0.4
29	28	1998-01-02	21-229	BOS		MIN	W (+4)	0	36:38	.386	.318	10.2	0.0	5.3	5.2	1.4	0.0	0.0	29.1	98	106	9.3	-4.9
30	29	1998-01-03	21-230	BOS	@	MIL	W (+7)	0	23:44	.680	.600	6.5	15.4	11.4	7.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	23.4	147	114	12.5	3.7
31	30	1998-01-06	21-233	BOS	@	CHI	L (-11)	1	41:32	.526	.526	0.0	2.4	1.3	12.3	1.4	0.0	9.5	24.1	99	115	9.8	-2.2
32	31	1998-01-07	21-234	BOS	@	WAS	L (-2)	1	42:40	.422	.400	0.0	7.4	3.0	23.0	2.2	0.0	8.6	22.2	96	112	11.2	-1.6
33	32	1998-01-09	21-236	BOS		SEA	L (-19)	1	31:59	.500	.500	0.0	11.1	4.2	5.1	3.1	0.0	22.2	24.1	78	116	5.5	-5.9
34	33	1998-01-10	21-237	BOS	@	ORL	L (-8)	1	29:09	.254	.143	0.0	4.9	1.9	33.7	5.4	0.0	0.0	11.1	102	99	6.1	1.3
35	34	1998-01-13	21-240	BOS		SAS	L (-9)	1	34:19	.291	.200	2.9	9.7	5.4	6.5	1.5	0.0	0.0	21.8	75	106	2.9	-6.2
36	35	1998-01-15	21-242	BOS		VAN	W (+4)	1	36:42	.504	.462	2.3	13.9	6.2	12.5	2.9	4.8	12.6	17.8	107	102	11.6	1.4
37	36	1998-01-18	21-245	BOS		IND	L (-7)	1	34:33	.577	.500	3.4	8.6	5.7	15.8	3.1	0.0	0.0	23.1	138	116	16.0	6.0
38	37	1998-01-19	21-246	BOS	@	NYK	L (-16)	1	27:20	.360	.308	4.1	14.0	8.8	7.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	24.8	79	112	4.8	-7.0
39	38	1998-01-21	21-248	BOS	@	MIN	L (-9)	1	24:18	.429	.429	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.1	0.0	30.0	17.6	60	114	-1.3	-12.7
40	39	1998-01-23	21-250	BOS	@	ATL	W (+4)	1	34:01	.441	.400	3.5	7.6	5.5	10.6	0.0	0.0	11.2	24.5	88	102	5.0	-6.6
Rk	G	Date	Age	Tm		Opp		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc	BPM
41	40	1998-01-24	21-251	BOS	@	IND	L (-7)	1	33:50	.339	.294	0.0	12.1	5.0	6.2	1.6	0.0	5.0	26.2	78	111	2.7	-6.6
42	41	1998-01-26	21-253	BOS		NYK	W (+9)	1	33:19	.551	.364	8.6	7.7	8.1	28.9	4.9	0.0	12.1	24.0	119	95	14.8	3.5
43	42	1998-01-28	21-255	BOS		WAS	W (+2)	1	30:07	.806	.727	0.0	8.4	4.0	7.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	21.1	166	118	18.0	7.7
44	43	1998-01-30	21-257	BOS		CHH	L (-2)	1	43:06	.446	.389	5.3	3.3	4.4	16.4	5.0	2.0	4.7	22.4	106	108	14.8	1.3
45	44	1998-02-01	21-259	BOS		HOU	W (+11)	1	30:57	.272	.250	3.5	8.6	5.8	8.5	1.7	2.8	18.9	21.9	61	107	0.0	-15.3
46		1998-02-03	21-261	BOS	@	CHH	L (-4)	Not With Team
47	45	1998-02-04	21-262	BOS		DAL	W (+11)	0	26:54	.400	.400	4.8	14.0	9.5	9.4	0.0	0.0	16.7	20.5	80	113	3.6	-12.3
48	46	1998-02-10	21-268	BOS	@	DEN	L (-13)	0	32:18	.460	.389	7.1	0.0	4.9	26.7	3.2	0.0	4.6	25.2	117	121	13.1	2.5
49	47	1998-02-12	21-270	BOS	@	UTA	L (-18)	0	28:57	.648	.533	4.1	22.1	11.8	8.0	3.4	2.7	0.0	28.2	144	119	21.2	10.4
50	48	1998-02-13	21-271	BOS	@	LAC	W (+1)	1	28:49	.381	.357	0.0	7.7	3.9	0.0	5.3	0.0	17.2	26.0	71	100	3.0	-7.8
51	49	1998-02-15	21-273	BOS	@	GSW	L (-14)	0	34:26	.455	.455	9.8	7.2	8.8	27.0	7.8	1.8	24.1	33.5	83	106	12.3	1.9
52	50	1998-02-17	21-275	BOS	@	SAC	L (-3)	1	34:18	.504	.467	3.7	10.6	7.2	10.8	0.0	0.0	5.9	21.4	114	117	8.3	-5.6
53	51	1998-02-18	21-276	BOS	@	VAN	W (+9)	1	42:25	.447	.412	0.0	21.1	9.2	11.1	2.4	0.0	0.0	17.7	114	111	12.7	-4.8
54	52	1998-02-20	21-278	BOS	@	SEA	W (+10)	1	30:55	.504	.500	6.9	8.4	7.6	0.0	3.2	2.8	0.0	23.1	110	99	11.7	0.7
55	53	1998-02-22	21-280	BOS	@	POR	L (-25)	1	40:24	.647	.579	0.0	10.0	4.9	4.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	24.4	136	133	20.3	2.3
56	54	1998-02-25	21-283	BOS		SAC	W (+17)	1	42:25	.472	.467	4.8	11.4	7.8	18.0	6.0	0.0	20.1	19.4	96	96	13.9	0.6
57	55	1998-02-27	21-285	BOS		GSW	W (+32)	1	27:30	.761	.714	0.0	12.0	6.7	30.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	22.8	174	99	22.0	11.6
58	56	1998-03-01	21-287	BOS		POR	W (+1)	1	27:12	.375	.375	0.0	9.9	4.7	5.4	0.0	0.0	20.0	16.1	65	108	0.1	-12.1
59	57	1998-03-04	21-290	BOS		UTA	L (-16)	1	38:55	.460	.400	13.0	3.4	8.3	13.4	1.3	0.0	10.9	20.5	104	125	9.9	-3.8
60	58	1998-03-06	21-292	BOS		WAS	W (+10)	1	39:21	.594	.556	5.2	11.2	7.7	7.8	5.6	0.0	4.7	23.4	131	108	20.9	5.9
Rk	G	Date	Age	Tm		Opp		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc	BPM
61	59	1998-03-08	21-294	BOS	@	IND	L (-4)	1	42:48	.542	.462	13.3	6.8	10.4	0.0	1.3	0.0	6.3	15.7	131	124	12.2	0.2
62	60	1998-03-11	21-297	BOS		ATL	L (-5)	1	23:02	.429	.429	0.0	5.8	2.9	31.9	2.2	3.4	22.2	17.8	93	119	4.2	-2.6
63	61	1998-03-13	21-299	BOS		DET	L (-4)	1	40:18	.447	.412	2.8	2.9	2.8	4.5	0.0	0.0	5.3	20.6	105	117	6.0	-5.6
64	62	1998-03-15	21-301	BOS	@	ATL	L (-16)	1	35:01	.391	.353	0.0	4.3	1.7	23.1	4.5	0.0	10.1	24.8	81	103	8.2	1.8
65	63	1998-03-17	21-303	BOS	@	DAL	L (-6)	1	35:03	.523	.467	2.7	11.8	6.5	0.0	1.5	4.6	5.5	22.2	110	106	10.9	-1.6
66	64	1998-03-19	21-305	BOS	@	HOU	L (-9)	1	42:42	.563	.500	7.6	2.9	5.4	13.6	7.6	0.0	0.0	28.0	131	110	27.5	13.2
67	65	1998-03-22	21-308	BOS		PHI	W (+18)	1	42:57	.640	.588	6.2	5.1	5.6	11.2	3.6	0.0	13.8	22.3	123	100	19.4	2.8
68	66	1998-03-23	21-309	BOS	@	CHI	L (-23)	1	33:44	.311	.250	12.8	7.1	9.7	27.5	1.6	0.0	18.9	23.2	80	129	4.5	-8.7
69	67	1998-03-25	21-311	BOS		MIA	L (-14)	1	43:00	.548	.524	4.7	7.4	5.7	17.4	1.3	0.0	4.4	24.0	121	126	17.3	1.0
70	68	1998-03-27	21-313	BOS	@	NJN	W (+6)	1	45:29	.539	.500	2.5	8.7	5.8	5.3	4.5	0.0	4.5	22.2	110	82	18.2	7.8
71	69	1998-03-29	21-315	BOS	@	PHI	L (-5)	1	40:39	.477	.444	3.0	2.9	3.0	19.8	2.5	0.0	17.5	26.0	89	112	9.9	-5.1
72	70	1998-03-31	21-317	BOS	@	MIA	L (-26)	1	31:37	.576	.538	0.0	5.4	2.1	17.6	1.6	0.0	17.8	24.0	101	132	9.7	-2.1
73	71	1998-04-01	21-318	BOS	@	ORL	W (+11)	0	26:42	.417	.417	0.0	3.6	1.9	0.0	2.0	0.0	14.3	23.3	78	104	2.1	-10.1
74	72	1998-04-03	21-320	BOS	@	DET	W (+1)	0	36:51	.500	.500	6.2	3.6	5.0	8.2	4.3	2.1	11.1	22.3	99	110	12.8	0.7
75	73	1998-04-05	21-322	BOS		NYK	W (+10)	1	44:47	.556	.528	2.6	8.4	5.4	3.9	3.3	0.0	13.7	21.2	96	96	13.1	-2.2
76	74	1998-04-08	21-325	BOS		NJN	L (-13)	1	42:18	.533	.500	10.9	7.9	9.7	3.3	2.6	0.0	15.1	21.4	105	134	12.3	-5.1
77	75	1998-04-10	21-327	BOS		ORL	W (+2)	1	50:04	.412	.412	6.0	6.6	6.3	15.4	1.1	0.0	15.0	19.0	87	93	7.9	-1.8
78	76	1998-04-12	21-329	BOS		IND	L (-6)	1	41:38	.600	.600	7.0	7.9	7.3	17.8	2.5	0.0	21.1	18.6	103	106	13.8	1.0
79	77	1998-04-14	21-331	BOS	@	CLE	L (-9)	1	46:43	.425	.400	8.7	10.6	9.4	11.9	3.4	0.0	7.2	24.9	98	105	13.7	1.2
80	78	1998-04-15	21-332	BOS		MIL	L (-8)	1	28:54	.346	.333	7.0	4.6	6.0	5.1	1.7	0.0	15.9	26.1	70	122	1.7	-13.0
Rk	G	Date	Age	Tm		Opp		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc	BPM
81	79	1998-04-17	21-334	BOS		CLE	W (+7)	1	39:38	.316	.316	2.8	5.9	4.3	5.0	1.4	0.0	9.5	26.0	65	91	1.3	-8.5
82	80	1998-04-18	21-335	BOS	@	WAS	L (-17)	1	32:08	.610	.538	0.0	17.6	7.2	11.3	3.3	0.0	6.3	21.7	125	117	13.3	3.5

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