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Eric Riley

Eric Kendall Riley

Position: Center ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 7-0 ▪ Weight: 245 lbs.
Born: June 2, 1970 in Cleveland, Ohio
High School: St. Joseph in Cleveland, Ohio
College: University of Michigan
Draft: Dallas Mavericks, 2nd round (6th pick, 33rd overall), 1993 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: November 5, 1993

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
1993-94 23 HOU NBA C 47 2 219 34 70 .486 0 1 .000 20 37 .541 24 35 59 9 5 9 15 30 88
1994-95 24 LAC NBA C 40 4 434 65 145 .448 0 1 .000 47 64 .734 45 67 112 11 17 35 31 78 177
1995-96 25 MIN NBA C 25 10 310 35 74 .473 0 1 .000 22 28 .786 32 44 76 5 8 16 17 42 92
1997-98 27 DAL NBA C 39 14 544 56 135 .415 0 1 .000 27 36 .750 43 90 133 22 15 46 37 80 139
1998-99 28 BOS NBA C 35 11 337 28 54 .519 0 0 22 31 .710 36 63 99 13 9 26 26 73 78
Career NBA 186 41 1844 218 478 .456 0 4 .000 138 196 .704 180 299 479 60 54 132 126 303 574

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
1993-94 23 HOU NBA C 47 2 4.7 0.7 1.5 .486 0.0 0.0 .000 0.4 0.8 .541 0.5 0.7 1.3 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.6 1.9
1994-95 24 LAC NBA C 40 4 10.9 1.6 3.6 .448 0.0 0.0 .000 1.2 1.6 .734 1.1 1.7 2.8 0.3 0.4 0.9 0.8 2.0 4.4
1995-96 25 MIN NBA C 25 10 12.4 1.4 3.0 .473 0.0 0.0 .000 0.9 1.1 .786 1.3 1.8 3.0 0.2 0.3 0.6 0.7 1.7 3.7
1997-98 27 DAL NBA C 39 14 13.9 1.4 3.5 .415 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 0.9 .750 1.1 2.3 3.4 0.6 0.4 1.2 0.9 2.1 3.6
1998-99 28 BOS NBA C 35 11 9.6 0.8 1.5 .519 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.9 .710 1.0 1.8 2.8 0.4 0.3 0.7 0.7 2.1 2.2
Career NBA 186 41 9.9 1.2 2.6 .456 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 1.1 .704 1.0 1.6 2.6 0.3 0.3 0.7 0.7 1.6 3.1

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
1993-94 23 HOU NBA C 47 2 219 5.6 11.5 .486 0.0 0.2 .000 3.3 6.1 .541 3.9 5.8 9.7 1.5 0.8 1.5 2.5 4.9 14.5
1994-95 24 LAC NBA C 40 4 434 5.4 12.0 .448 0.0 0.1 .000 3.9 5.3 .734 3.7 5.6 9.3 0.9 1.4 2.9 2.6 6.5 14.7
1995-96 25 MIN NBA C 25 10 310 4.1 8.6 .473 0.0 0.1 .000 2.6 3.3 .786 3.7 5.1 8.8 0.6 0.9 1.9 2.0 4.9 10.7
1997-98 27 DAL NBA C 39 14 544 3.7 8.9 .415 0.0 0.1 .000 1.8 2.4 .750 2.8 6.0 8.8 1.5 1.0 3.0 2.4 5.3 9.2
1998-99 28 BOS NBA C 35 11 337 3.0 5.8 .519 0.0 0.0 2.4 3.3 .710 3.8 6.7 10.6 1.4 1.0 2.8 2.8 7.8 8.3
Career NBA 186 41 1844 4.3 9.3 .456 0.0 0.1 .000 2.7 3.8 .704 3.5 5.8 9.4 1.2 1.1 2.6 2.5 5.9 11.2

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
1993-94 23 HOU NBA C 47 219 13.4 .510 .486 12.9 16.8 15.0 6.3 1.2 2.6 14.8 20.5 101 101 0.1 0.4 0.4 .097
1994-95 24 LAC NBA C 40 434 14.7 .511 .448 11.5 19.4 15.2 4.1 2.0 5.9 15.2 20.5 100 107 0.0 0.5 0.6 .063
1995-96 25 MIN NBA C 25 310 12.0 .533 .473 12.4 17.0 14.7 2.5 1.3 3.9 16.5 14.8 105 108 0.2 0.3 0.5 .071
1997-98 27 DAL NBA C 39 544 11.2 .461 .415 8.6 18.8 13.6 6.5 1.5 5.9 19.7 15.8 90 103 -0.4 0.7 0.3 .029
1998-99 28 BOS NBA C 35 337 11.8 .577 .519 11.7 21.6 16.5 5.8 1.4 5.6 27.8 12.4 100 98 0.2 0.5 0.7 .102
Career NBA 186 1844 12.5 .509 .456 11.0 18.9 14.8 5.1 1.5 5.1 18.3 16.7 98 104 0.1 2.4 2.5 .066

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 5 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5
Eric Riley 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3
Steve Scheffler 90.4 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.3
Todd Fuller 69.3 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.2 0.0
Mamadou N'Diaye 62.8 0.8 0.6 0.3 0.2 0.0
Roger Brown 59.3 0.9 0.7 0.4 0.2 0.1
Connie Dierking 57.8 1.4 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.1
Dave Newmark 56.2 0.8 0.7 0.4
Hamed Haddadi 56.0 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.1 0.0
Eric Fernsten 55.4 1.2 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.0
Steve Hayes 51.3 1.2 0.9 0.3 0.3 0.2
Cole Aldrich 47.1 0.6 0.6 0.2
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Eric Riley 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3
Didier Ilunga-Mbenga 88.9 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.0
Steve Scheffler 82.2 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.0
Todd Fuller 69.3 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.2 0.0
Mamadou N'Diaye 62.8 0.8 0.6 0.3 0.2 0.0
Eric Fernsten 62.1 1.2 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.0
Greg Dreiling 60.0 1.1 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1
Roger Brown 59.3 0.9 0.7 0.4 0.2 0.1
Dave Newmark 56.2 0.8 0.7 0.4
Hamed Haddadi 56.0 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.1 0.0
Steve Hayes 51.3 1.2 0.9 0.3 0.3 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
1989-90 19 MICHIGAN 31 403 34 56 0 1 16 35 102 15 9 40 27 84 84 .607 .000 .457 13.0 2.7 3.3 0.5
1990-91 20 MICHIGAN 28 840 105 235 0 1 87 115 242 29 20 78 76 108 297 .447 .000 .757 30.0 10.6 8.6 1.0
1991-92 21 MICHIGAN 32 480 82 139 37 64 139 21 7 19 50 84 201 .590 .578 15.0 6.3 4.3 0.7
1992-93 22 MICHIGAN 35 525 78 133 0 2 39 53 169 14 15 31 37 82 195 .586 .000 .736 15.0 5.6 4.8 0.4
Career 126 2248 299 563 0 4 179 267 652 79 51 168 190 358 777 .531 .000 .670 17.8 6.2 5.2 0.6

Transactions

October 26, 1989: Traded by the Milwaukee Bucks (as a 1993 2nd round draft pick) to the Dallas Mavericks for Pat Durham.

June 30, 1993: Drafted by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2nd round (33rd pick) of the 1993 NBA Draft.

June 30, 1993: Traded by the Dallas Mavericks to the Houston Rockets for Popeye Jones.

December 18, 1994: Signed as a free agent with the Los Angeles Clippers.

October 14, 1995: Signed as a free agent with the Minnesota Timberwolves.

July 11, 1996: Released by the Minnesota Timberwolves.

December 17, 1997: Signed as a free agent with the Dallas Mavericks.

January 27, 1999: Signed as a free agent with the Boston Celtics.

Salaries

Season Team Lg Salary
1993-94 Houston Rockets NBA $150,000
1994-95 Houston Rockets NBA $305,000
1995-96 Minnesota Timberwolves NBA $300,000
1998-99 Boston Celtics NBA $537,500
1999-00 Minnesota Timberwolves NBA $50,206
Career (may be incomplete) $1,342,706

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