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Morris Peterson

Morris Peterson

Position: Forward ▪ Height: 6-7 ▪ Weight: 218 lbs.
Born: August 26, 1977 in Flint, Michigan
High School: Flint Northwestern in Flint, Michigan
College: Michigan State University
Draft: Toronto Raptors, 1st round (21st pick, 21st overall), 2000 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 31, 2000

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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
2000-01 23 TOR NBA 80 49 1809 290 673 .431 63 165 .382 104 145 .717 112 147 259 105 63 20 78 164 747
2001-02 24 TOR NBA 63 56 1989 336 768 .438 84 231 .364 127 169 .751 91 132 223 153 73 11 86 174 883
2002-03 25 TOR NBA 82 79 2949 421 1073 .392 116 344 .337 195 247 .789 97 266 363 188 88 32 128 232 1153
2003-04 26 TOR NBA 82 29 2148 238 587 .405 126 340 .371 76 94 .809 35 226 261 113 88 14 69 206 678
2004-05 27 TOR NBA 82 61 2510 356 848 .420 129 335 .385 188 226 .832 71 269 340 169 91 18 93 219 1029
2005-06 28 TOR NBA 82 77 3140 478 1096 .436 177 448 .395 241 294 .820 65 316 381 190 104 15 126 223 1374
2006-07 29 TOR NBA 71 12 1515 222 517 .429 106 295 .359 84 123 .683 32 205 237 47 45 12 53 126 634
2007-08 30 NOH NBA 76 76 1796 215 516 .417 113 287 .394 65 85 .765 36 170 206 67 47 7 41 125 608
2008-09 31 NOH NBA 43 9 515 73 183 .399 33 85 .388 12 19 .632 13 71 84 16 15 2 15 51 191
2009-10 32 NOH NBA 46 39 973 116 301 .385 62 171 .363 33 54 .611 17 109 126 42 25 5 27 81 327
2010-11 33 OKC NBA 4 0 23 2 5 .400 0 1 .000 0 0 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 5 4
Career NBA 711 487 19367 2747 6567 .418 1009 2702 .373 1125 1456 .773 569 1914 2483 1091 639 136 716 1606 7628

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
2000-01 23 TOR NBA 80 49 22.6 3.6 8.4 .431 0.8 2.1 .382 1.3 1.8 .717 1.4 1.8 3.2 1.3 0.8 0.3 1.0 2.1 9.3
2001-02 24 TOR NBA 63 56 31.6 5.3 12.2 .438 1.3 3.7 .364 2.0 2.7 .751 1.4 2.1 3.5 2.4 1.2 0.2 1.4 2.8 14.0
2002-03 25 TOR NBA 82 79 36.0 5.1 13.1 .392 1.4 4.2 .337 2.4 3.0 .789 1.2 3.2 4.4 2.3 1.1 0.4 1.6 2.8 14.1
2003-04 26 TOR NBA 82 29 26.2 2.9 7.2 .405 1.5 4.1 .371 0.9 1.1 .809 0.4 2.8 3.2 1.4 1.1 0.2 0.8 2.5 8.3
2004-05 27 TOR NBA 82 61 30.6 4.3 10.3 .420 1.6 4.1 .385 2.3 2.8 .832 0.9 3.3 4.1 2.1 1.1 0.2 1.1 2.7 12.5
2005-06 28 TOR NBA 82 77 38.3 5.8 13.4 .436 2.2 5.5 .395 2.9 3.6 .820 0.8 3.9 4.6 2.3 1.3 0.2 1.5 2.7 16.8
2006-07 29 TOR NBA 71 12 21.3 3.1 7.3 .429 1.5 4.2 .359 1.2 1.7 .683 0.5 2.9 3.3 0.7 0.6 0.2 0.7 1.8 8.9
2007-08 30 NOH NBA 76 76 23.6 2.8 6.8 .417 1.5 3.8 .394 0.9 1.1 .765 0.5 2.2 2.7 0.9 0.6 0.1 0.5 1.6 8.0
2008-09 31 NOH NBA 43 9 12.0 1.7 4.3 .399 0.8 2.0 .388 0.3 0.4 .632 0.3 1.7 2.0 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.3 1.2 4.4
2009-10 32 NOH NBA 46 39 21.2 2.5 6.5 .385 1.3 3.7 .363 0.7 1.2 .611 0.4 2.4 2.7 0.9 0.5 0.1 0.6 1.8 7.1
2010-11 33 OKC NBA 4 0 5.8 0.5 1.3 .400 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.8 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.0
Career NBA 711 487 27.2 3.9 9.2 .418 1.4 3.8 .373 1.6 2.0 .773 0.8 2.7 3.5 1.5 0.9 0.2 1.0 2.3 10.7

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
2000-01 23 TOR NBA 80 49 1809 5.8 13.4 .431 1.3 3.3 .382 2.1 2.9 .717 2.2 2.9 5.2 2.1 1.3 0.4 1.6 3.3 14.9
2001-02 24 TOR NBA 63 56 1989 6.1 13.9 .438 1.5 4.2 .364 2.3 3.1 .751 1.6 2.4 4.0 2.8 1.3 0.2 1.6 3.1 16.0
2002-03 25 TOR NBA 82 79 2949 5.1 13.1 .392 1.4 4.2 .337 2.4 3.0 .789 1.2 3.2 4.4 2.3 1.1 0.4 1.6 2.8 14.1
2003-04 26 TOR NBA 82 29 2148 4.0 9.8 .405 2.1 5.7 .371 1.3 1.6 .809 0.6 3.8 4.4 1.9 1.5 0.2 1.2 3.5 11.4
2004-05 27 TOR NBA 82 61 2510 5.1 12.2 .420 1.9 4.8 .385 2.7 3.2 .832 1.0 3.9 4.9 2.4 1.3 0.3 1.3 3.1 14.8
2005-06 28 TOR NBA 82 77 3140 5.5 12.6 .436 2.0 5.1 .395 2.8 3.4 .820 0.7 3.6 4.4 2.2 1.2 0.2 1.4 2.6 15.8
2006-07 29 TOR NBA 71 12 1515 5.3 12.3 .429 2.5 7.0 .359 2.0 2.9 .683 0.8 4.9 5.6 1.1 1.1 0.3 1.3 3.0 15.1
2007-08 30 NOH NBA 76 76 1796 4.3 10.3 .417 2.3 5.8 .394 1.3 1.7 .765 0.7 3.4 4.1 1.3 0.9 0.1 0.8 2.5 12.2
2008-09 31 NOH NBA 43 9 515 5.1 12.8 .399 2.3 5.9 .388 0.8 1.3 .632 0.9 5.0 5.9 1.1 1.0 0.1 1.0 3.6 13.4
2009-10 32 NOH NBA 46 39 973 4.3 11.1 .385 2.3 6.3 .363 1.2 2.0 .611 0.6 4.0 4.7 1.6 0.9 0.2 1.0 3.0 12.1
2010-11 33 OKC NBA 4 0 23 3.1 7.8 .400 0.0 1.6 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.7 4.7 1.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.8 6.3
Career NBA 711 487 19367 5.1 12.2 .418 1.9 5.0 .373 2.1 2.7 .773 1.1 3.6 4.6 2.0 1.2 0.3 1.3 3.0 14.2

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 WS/48
2000-01 23 TOR NBA 80 1809 14.1 .507 .478 6.8 9.4 8.1 9.6 1.8 0.8 9.6 20.1 105 105 2.3 1.3 3.6 .096
2001-02 24 TOR NBA 63 1989 15.2 .524 .492 5.1 7.9 6.4 13.5 2.0 0.4 9.3 21.3 109 106 3.2 1.7 4.9 .119
2002-03 25 TOR NBA 82 2949 12.6 .488 .446 3.6 10.7 7.0 11.1 1.6 0.8 9.8 20.3 101 109 2.1 1.1 3.2 .052
2003-04 26 TOR NBA 82 2148 12.1 .539 .513 1.9 12.2 7.0 9.5 2.3 0.5 9.9 15.7 105 101 2.1 2.8 4.9 .110
2004-05 27 TOR NBA 82 2510 14.4 .543 .496 3.1 12.4 7.7 11.2 1.9 0.5 8.9 18.9 110 109 3.5 1.6 5.1 .098
2005-06 28 TOR NBA 82 3140 15.3 .561 .517 2.4 12.8 7.4 10.0 1.7 0.4 9.3 19.9 112 113 5.2 0.6 5.9 .090
2006-07 29 TOR NBA 71 1515 13.2 .555 .532 2.5 16.1 9.2 5.0 1.5 0.6 8.5 19.1 106 106 1.3 1.6 2.9 .091
2007-08 30 NOH NBA 76 1796 11.2 .549 .526 2.3 11.3 6.7 5.5 1.4 0.3 6.9 15.4 112 108 2.1 1.7 3.8 .101
2008-09 31 NOH NBA 43 515 10.7 .499 .489 3.1 16.6 9.9 5.2 1.6 0.3 7.3 19.3 100 107 0.0 0.6 0.6 .058
2009-10 32 NOH NBA 46 973 9.4 .503 .488 2.0 13.4 7.6 6.3 1.3 0.4 7.7 16.5 102 112 0.3 0.5 0.8 .039
2010-11 33 OKC NBA 4 23 1.7 .400 .400 0.0 14.8 7.6 6.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.9 95 112 0.0 0.0 0.0 .015
Career NBA 711 19367 13.3 .529 .495 3.3 11.8 7.4 9.5 1.8 0.5 9.0 18.9 107 108 22.0 13.7 35.7 .089

Playoffs

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
2000-01 23 TOR NBA 8 110 18 35 4 9 3 4 2 12 15 6 0 6 10 43 .514 .444 .750 13.8 5.4 1.5 1.9
2001-02 24 TOR NBA 5 154 18 49 2 17 8 10 3 14 11 5 3 7 17 46 .367 .118 .800 30.8 9.2 2.8 2.2
2006-07 29 TOR NBA 6 183 15 29 6 12 5 6 5 27 2 2 2 6 20 41 .517 .500 .833 30.5 6.8 4.5 0.3
2007-08 30 NOH NBA 12 277 33 68 16 34 4 6 3 31 7 6 3 5 29 86 .485 .471 .667 23.1 7.2 2.6 0.6
2008-09 31 NOH NBA 2 21 1 5 1 3 3 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 3 6 .200 .333 .750 10.5 3.0 1.5 0.5
Career NBA 33 745 85 186 29 75 23 30 14 87 36 20 8 24 79 222 .457 .387 .767 22.6 6.7 2.6 1.1

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
2000-01 23 TOR NBA 8 110 17.3 .585 .571 2.2 11.6 6.7 23.9 3.0 0.0 14.0 18.2 113 105 0.2 0.1 0.3 .142
2001-02 24 TOR NBA 5 154 8.4 .431 .388 2.4 8.5 5.5 12.7 1.8 1.8 11.6 18.4 92 104 -0.1 0.2 0.1 .029
2006-07 29 TOR NBA 6 183 8.3 .648 .621 3.4 14.4 9.0 1.8 0.6 1.0 15.9 9.9 112 110 0.2 0.1 0.2 .065
2007-08 30 NOH NBA 12 277 11.4 .609 .603 1.2 11.2 6.3 3.8 1.2 1.0 6.6 13.3 118 110 0.4 0.2 0.6 .102
2008-09 31 NOH NBA 2 21 9.9 .444 .300 5.6 12.1 8.7 9.0 2.5 0.0 0.0 15.3 109 119 0.0 0.0 0.0 .026
Career NBA 33 745 10.8 .557 .535 2.3 11.5 6.9 8.3 1.5 1.0 10.8 14.3 109 108 0.7 0.5 1.3 .082

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 11 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Morris Peterson 5.9 5.1 4.9 4.9 3.8 3.6 3.2 2.9 0.8 0.6 0.0
Mike Bantom 92.8 5.9 5.2 4.8 4.5 4.4 3.9 2.9 2.7 0.5
Chuck Person 91.0 5.5 5.4 5.4 4.6 3.9 3.6 3.3 3.0 2.1 1.2 0.0
Rod Higgins 90.9 5.9 5.7 5.3 5.0 3.8 3.7 2.5 2.0 1.3 1.0 0.1
John Block 88.2 5.5 5.1 4.2 4.2 4.1 4.1 3.1 2.3 0.2 0.0
Jim Washington 87.7 6.7 5.5 5.4 4.9 4.7 4.3 3.6 2.4 1.3 0.5 0.0
Bill Bradley 87.7 7.0 5.4 5.4 4.9 4.7 4.2 2.8 2.5 1.1 0.8
Willie Naulls 87.5 5.7 5.5 5.3 4.6 3.9 2.6 2.6 1.8 1.8 0.4
Antoine Walker 87.3 6.7 6.6 5.0 4.7 3.9 3.6 2.6 2.6 1.7 0.9 -0.3
Glenn Robinson 87.2 6.7 4.8 4.7 4.7 4.0 3.5 3.2 3.1 2.9 1.6 0.5
Al Harrington 87.0 5.9 5.4 4.3 3.9 3.9 3.8 2.6 1.6 1.2 1.0 -0.2
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Morris Peterson 5.9 5.1 4.9 4.9 3.8 3.6 3.2 2.9 0.8 0.6 0.0
Mike Bantom 92.8 5.9 5.2 4.8 4.5 4.4 3.9 2.9 2.7 0.5
Chuck Person 89.6 5.5 5.4 5.4 4.6 3.9 3.6 3.3 3.0 2.1 1.2 0.9 0.0 -0.1
Rod Higgins 88.6 5.9 5.7 5.3 5.0 3.8 3.7 2.5 2.0 1.4 1.3 1.0 0.1 0.0
John Block 88.2 5.5 5.1 4.2 4.2 4.1 4.1 3.1 2.3 0.2 0.0
Bill Bradley 87.7 7.0 5.4 5.4 4.9 4.7 4.2 2.8 2.5 1.1 0.8
Jim Washington 87.7 6.7 5.5 5.4 4.9 4.7 4.3 3.6 2.4 1.3 0.5 0.0
Willie Naulls 87.5 5.7 5.5 5.3 4.6 3.9 2.6 2.6 1.8 1.8 0.4
Antoine Walker 87.3 6.7 6.6 5.0 4.7 3.9 3.6 2.6 2.6 1.7 0.9 0.1 -0.3
Glenn Robinson 87.2 6.7 4.8 4.7 4.7 4.0 3.5 3.2 3.1 2.9 1.6 0.5
John Salley 86.5 6.2 6.1 5.1 4.8 4.8 3.8 3.6 3.5 2.5 0.6 0.5

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
1995-96 18 MICHIGANST 4 12 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 1 2 2 1.000 .000 3.0 0.5 0.8 0.5
1996-97 19 MICHIGANST 29 518 72 166 16 59 36 51 97 18 19 6 23 60 196 .434 .271 .706 17.9 6.8 3.3 0.6
1997-98 20 MICHIGANST 27 503 81 182 23 69 32 58 94 24 21 3 32 61 217 .445 .333 .552 18.6 8.0 3.5 0.9
1998-99 21 MICHIGANST 38 907 190 343 22 59 114 140 216 36 33 22 62 97 516 .554 .373 .814 23.9 13.6 5.7 0.9
1999-00 22 MICHIGANST 39 1136 218 469 85 200 136 176 235 49 46 11 84 79 657 .465 .425 .773 29.1 16.8 6.0 1.3
Career 137 3076 562 1161 146 387 318 426 645 129 119 42 202 299 1588 .484 .377 .746 22.5 11.6 4.7 0.9

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Honors
1999-00 NCAA AP All-America (2nd)
2000-01 NBA All-Rookie (1st)
Games
2002-03 NBA 82 (2)
2003-04 NBA 82 (3)
2004-05 NBA 82 (2)
2005-06 NBA 82 (1)
Minutes Played
2005-06 NBA 3140 (10)
3-Pt Field Goals
2005-06 NBA 177 (9)
Career NBA 1009 (63)
Career 1009 (63)
3-Pt Field Goal Attempts
2005-06 NBA 448 (6)
Career NBA 2702 (66)
Career 2702 (66)
Turnover Pct
Career NBA 9.0 (13)
Career 9.0 (15)
Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.000 (733)
 

Transactions

January 21, 1999: As part of a 3-team trade, traded by the Minnesota Timberwolves (as a 2000 1st round draft pick) with Zeljko Rebraca and Micheal Williams to the Toronto Raptors; the Denver Nuggets traded Dean Garrett and Bobby Jackson to the Minnesota Timberwolves; the Denver Nuggets traded a 1999 1st round draft pick (Jonathan Bender) to the Toronto Raptors; and the Toronto Raptors traded Chauncey Billups and Tyson Wheeler to the Denver Nuggets.

June 28, 2000: Drafted by the Toronto Raptors in the 1st round (21st pick) of the 2000 NBA Draft.

July 23, 2007: Signed as a free agent with the New Orleans Hornets.

June 24, 2010: Traded by the New Orleans Hornets with Cole Aldrich to the Oklahoma City Thunder for Craig Brackins and Quincy Pondexter.

February 24, 2011: Traded by the Oklahoma City Thunder with D.J. White to the Charlotte Bobcats for Nazr Mohammed.

February 28, 2011: Waived by the Charlotte Bobcats.

Salaries

Season Team Lg Salary
2000-01 Toronto Raptors NBA $898,560
2001-02 Toronto Raptors NBA $966,000
2002-03 Toronto Raptors NBA $1,033,320
2003-04 Toronto Raptors NBA $1,646,079
2004-05 Toronto Raptors NBA $4,400,000
2005-06 Toronto Raptors NBA $4,550,000
2006-07 Toronto Raptors NBA $4,550,000
2007-08 New Orleans Hornets NBA $5,356,000
2008-09 New Orleans Hornets NBA $5,592,240
2009-10 New Orleans Hornets NBA $6,212,960
2010-11 Charlotte Bobcats NBA $6,665,000
Career (may be incomplete) $41,870,159

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