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Mike O'Koren

Michael F. O'Koren (Mike)

Position: Forward-Guard
Height: 6-7    Weight: 207 lbs.
Born: February 7, 1958 in Jersey City, New Jersey
High School: Hudson Catholic in Jersey City, New Jersey
College: University of North Carolina

Drafted by the New Jersey Nets in the 1st round (6th pick, 6th overall) of the 1980 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
1980-81 22 NJN NBA 79 2473 365 751 .486 5 18 .278 135 212 .637 179 299 478 252 86 27 146 243 870
1981-82 23 NJN NBA 80 32 2018 383 778 .492 8 23 .348 135 189 .714 111 194 305 192 83 13 147 175 909
1982-83 24 NJN NBA 46 14 803 136 259 .525 2 9 .222 34 48 .708 42 72 114 82 42 11 62 67 308
1983-84 25 NJN NBA 73 25 1191 186 385 .483 5 28 .179 53 87 .609 71 104 175 95 34 11 75 148 430
1984-85 26 NJN NBA 43 29 1119 194 393 .494 8 21 .381 42 67 .627 46 120 166 102 32 16 51 115 438
1985-86 27 NJN NBA 67 11 1031 160 336 .476 7 27 .259 23 39 .590 33 102 135 118 29 9 54 134 350
1986-87 28 WSB NBA 15 0 123 16 42 .381 0 2 .000 0 2 .000 6 8 14 13 2 0 6 10 32
1987-88 29 NJN NBA 4 0 52 9 16 .563 0 1 .000 0 4 .000 1 3 4 2 3 2 0 2 18
Career NBA 407 111 8810 1449 2960 .490 35 129 .271 422 648 .651 489 902 1391 856 311 89 541 894 3355

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
1980-81 22 NJN NBA 79 31.3 4.6 9.5 .486 0.1 0.2 .278 1.7 2.7 .637 2.3 3.8 6.1 3.2 1.1 0.3 1.8 3.1 11.0
1981-82 23 NJN NBA 80 32 25.2 4.8 9.7 .492 0.1 0.3 .348 1.7 2.4 .714 1.4 2.4 3.8 2.4 1.0 0.2 1.8 2.2 11.4
1982-83 24 NJN NBA 46 14 17.5 3.0 5.6 .525 0.0 0.2 .222 0.7 1.0 .708 0.9 1.6 2.5 1.8 0.9 0.2 1.3 1.5 6.7
1983-84 25 NJN NBA 73 25 16.3 2.5 5.3 .483 0.1 0.4 .179 0.7 1.2 .609 1.0 1.4 2.4 1.3 0.5 0.2 1.0 2.0 5.9
1984-85 26 NJN NBA 43 29 26.0 4.5 9.1 .494 0.2 0.5 .381 1.0 1.6 .627 1.1 2.8 3.9 2.4 0.7 0.4 1.2 2.7 10.2
1985-86 27 NJN NBA 67 11 15.4 2.4 5.0 .476 0.1 0.4 .259 0.3 0.6 .590 0.5 1.5 2.0 1.8 0.4 0.1 0.8 2.0 5.2
1986-87 28 WSB NBA 15 0 8.2 1.1 2.8 .381 0.0 0.1 .000 0.0 0.1 .000 0.4 0.5 0.9 0.9 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.7 2.1
1987-88 29 NJN NBA 4 0 13.0 2.3 4.0 .563 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 1.0 .000 0.3 0.8 1.0 0.5 0.8 0.5 0.0 0.5 4.5
Career NBA 407 111 21.6 3.6 7.3 .490 0.1 0.3 .271 1.0 1.6 .651 1.2 2.2 3.4 2.1 0.8 0.2 1.3 2.2 8.2

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
1980-81 22 NJN NBA 79 2473 5.3 10.9 .486 0.1 0.3 .278 2.0 3.1 .637 2.6 4.4 7.0 3.7 1.3 0.4 2.1 3.5 12.7
1981-82 23 NJN NBA 80 32 2018 6.8 13.9 .492 0.1 0.4 .348 2.4 3.4 .714 2.0 3.5 5.4 3.4 1.5 0.2 2.6 3.1 16.2
1982-83 24 NJN NBA 46 14 803 6.1 11.6 .525 0.1 0.4 .222 1.5 2.2 .708 1.9 3.2 5.1 3.7 1.9 0.5 2.8 3.0 13.8
1983-84 25 NJN NBA 73 25 1191 5.6 11.6 .483 0.2 0.8 .179 1.6 2.6 .609 2.1 3.1 5.3 2.9 1.0 0.3 2.3 4.5 13.0
1984-85 26 NJN NBA 43 29 1119 6.2 12.6 .494 0.3 0.7 .381 1.4 2.2 .627 1.5 3.9 5.3 3.3 1.0 0.5 1.6 3.7 14.1
1985-86 27 NJN NBA 67 11 1031 5.6 11.7 .476 0.2 0.9 .259 0.8 1.4 .590 1.2 3.6 4.7 4.1 1.0 0.3 1.9 4.7 12.2
1986-87 28 WSB NBA 15 0 123 4.7 12.3 .381 0.0 0.6 .000 0.0 0.6 .000 1.8 2.3 4.1 3.8 0.6 0.0 1.8 2.9 9.4
1987-88 29 NJN NBA 4 0 52 6.2 11.1 .563 0.0 0.7 .000 0.0 2.8 .000 0.7 2.1 2.8 1.4 2.1 1.4 0.0 1.4 12.5
Career NBA 407 111 8810 5.9 12.1 .490 0.1 0.5 .271 1.7 2.6 .651 2.0 3.7 5.7 3.5 1.3 0.4 2.2 3.7 13.7

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
1980-81 22 NJN NBA 79 2473 12.6 .515 .489 8.0 14.0 10.9 14.0 1.6 0.6 14.7 15.8 105 107 1.9 2.0 3.8
1981-82 23 NJN NBA 80 2018 13.6 .528 .497 6.1 11.0 8.5 13.7 1.9 0.4 14.6 19.9 104 104 1.4 2.8 4.1
1982-83 24 NJN NBA 46 803 13.4 .550 .529 6.0 10.0 8.0 14.2 2.4 0.8 18.1 16.7 105 100 0.7 1.3 2.0
1983-84 25 NJN NBA 73 1191 10.0 .508 .490 6.7 10.1 8.4 10.5 1.3 0.5 15.1 16.6 102 108 0.3 1.2 1.5
1984-85 26 NJN NBA 43 1119 12.4 .518 .504 4.5 12.4 8.3 12.2 1.4 0.8 10.8 17.1 108 109 0.9 1.0 1.9
1985-86 27 NJN NBA 67 1031 9.9 .496 .487 3.6 11.1 7.3 15.5 1.3 0.5 13.3 15.8 102 109 0.4 0.9 1.2
1986-87 28 WSB NBA 15 123 5.8 .373 .381 5.1 7.0 6.0 14.6 0.8 0.0 12.3 16.0 87 113 -0.2 0.1 -0.1
1987-88 29 NJN NBA 4 52 13.7 .507 .563 2.2 6.9 4.5 6.0 2.8 2.3 0.0 14.4 109 109 0.0 0.1 0.1
Career NBA 407 8810 12.1 .517 .495 6.2 11.7 8.9 13.4 1.6 0.6 14.3 17.1 104 107 5.4 9.2 14.6

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
1981-82 23 NJN NBA 2 44 3 11 0 1 1 2 0 8 3 1 0 2 8 7 .273 .000 .500 22.0 3.5 4.0 1.5
1982-83 24 NJN NBA 2 18 2 8 0 0 0 0 1 6 3 0 0 2 3 4 .250 9.0 2.0 3.0 1.5
1983-84 25 NJN NBA 11 216 25 59 0 1 5 6 18 35 21 3 4 12 37 55 .424 .000 .833 19.6 5.0 3.2 1.9
1984-85 26 NJN NBA 3 34 3 7 0 0 0 2 1 10 4 0 0 1 6 6 .429 .000 11.3 2.0 3.3 1.3
1985-86 27 NJN NBA 2 21 1 6 0 1 0 0 1 2 2 2 1 3 5 2 .167 .000 10.5 1.0 1.0 1.0
Career NBA 20 333 34 91 0 3 6 10 21 61 33 6 5 20 59 74 .374 .000 .600 16.7 3.7 3.1 1.7

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
1981-82 23 NJN NBA 2 44 1.8 .295 .273 0.0 22.4 10.8 9.7 1.1 0.0 14.4 13.5 65 103 -0.1 0.1 0.0
1982-83 24 NJN NBA 2 18 1.2 .250 .250 6.1 33.8 19.3 21.8 0.0 0.0 20.0 22.7 65 113 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
1983-84 25 NJN NBA 11 216 7.4 .446 .424 8.7 9.7 9.2 14.6 0.7 1.2 16.3 13.9 98 106 0.0 0.3 0.3
1984-85 26 NJN NBA 3 34 5.8 .381 .429 3.1 27.4 15.4 13.9 0.0 0.0 11.3 10.5 89 115 0.0 0.0 0.0
1985-86 27 NJN NBA 2 21 -3.2 .167 .167 5.3 6.2 5.7 12.3 4.6 3.0 33.3 17.5 42 112 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
Career NBA 20 333 5.5 .388 .374 6.6 14.3 10.3 14.1 0.9 1.0 17.3 14.2 86 107 -0.4 0.4 0.0

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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Hall of Fame Probability

Career 0.000 (772)

Transactions

June 10, 1980: Drafted by the New Jersey Nets in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1980 NBA Draft.

October 30, 1986: Traded by the New Jersey Nets to the Washington Bullets for Leon Wood.

February 26, 1987: Waived by the Washington Bullets.

October 2, 1987: Signed as a free agent with the Boston Celtics.

November 2, 1987: Sold by the Boston Celtics to the New Jersey Nets.

Salaries

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Season Team Lg Salary
1984-85 New Jersey Nets NBA $244,000
1985-86 New Jersey Nets NBA $400,000
1986-87 Washington Bullets NBA *$250,000
1987-88 New Jersey Nets NBA $100,000
Career (may be incomplete) $994,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*).

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