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David Rivers

David Lee Rivers

Position: Guard
Height: 6-0    Weight: 170 lbs.
Born: January 20, 1965 in Jersey City, New Jersey
High School: Saint Anthony's in Jersey City, New Jersey
College: University of Notre Dame

Drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1st round (25th pick, 25th 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
1988-89 24 LAL NBA 47 0 440 49 122 .402 1 6 .167 35 42 .833 13 30 43 106 23 9 61 50 134
1989-90 25 LAC NBA 52 11 724 80 197 .406 0 5 .000 59 78 .756 30 55 85 155 31 0 88 53 219
1991-92 27 LAC NBA 15 0 122 10 30 .333 0 1 .000 10 11 .909 10 9 19 21 7 1 17 14 30
Career NBA 114 11 1286 139 349 .398 1 12 .083 104 131 .794 53 94 147 282 61 10 166 117 383

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
1988-89 24 LAL NBA 47 0 9.4 1.0 2.6 .402 0.0 0.1 .167 0.7 0.9 .833 0.3 0.6 0.9 2.3 0.5 0.2 1.3 1.1 2.9
1989-90 25 LAC NBA 52 11 13.9 1.5 3.8 .406 0.0 0.1 .000 1.1 1.5 .756 0.6 1.1 1.6 3.0 0.6 0.0 1.7 1.0 4.2
1991-92 27 LAC NBA 15 0 8.1 0.7 2.0 .333 0.0 0.1 .000 0.7 0.7 .909 0.7 0.6 1.3 1.4 0.5 0.1 1.1 0.9 2.0
Career NBA 114 11 11.3 1.2 3.1 .398 0.0 0.1 .083 0.9 1.1 .794 0.5 0.8 1.3 2.5 0.5 0.1 1.5 1.0 3.4

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
1988-89 24 LAL NBA 47 0 440 4.0 10.0 .402 0.1 0.5 .167 2.9 3.4 .833 1.1 2.5 3.5 8.7 1.9 0.7 5.0 4.1 11.0
1989-90 25 LAC NBA 52 11 724 4.0 9.8 .406 0.0 0.2 .000 2.9 3.9 .756 1.5 2.7 4.2 7.7 1.5 0.0 4.4 2.6 10.9
1991-92 27 LAC NBA 15 0 122 3.0 8.9 .333 0.0 0.3 .000 3.0 3.2 .909 3.0 2.7 5.6 6.2 2.1 0.3 5.0 4.1 8.9
Career NBA 114 11 1286 3.9 9.8 .398 0.0 0.3 .083 2.9 3.7 .794 1.5 2.6 4.1 7.9 1.7 0.3 4.6 3.3 10.7

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
1988-89 24 LAL NBA 47 440 9.8 .477 .406 3.5 7.1 5.4 30.4 2.5 1.2 30.3 18.9 91 107 -0.5 0.5 0.0
1989-90 25 LAC NBA 52 724 9.9 .473 .406 4.8 8.6 6.7 29.4 2.1 0.0 27.6 18.4 91 110 -0.8 0.6 -0.2
1991-92 27 LAC NBA 15 122 7.6 .431 .333 9.1 8.3 8.7 22.6 2.9 0.5 32.8 18.1 83 106 -0.3 0.2 -0.1
Career NBA 114 1286 9.7 .471 .400 4.8 8.0 6.5 29.1 2.3 0.4 29.0 18.6 90 109 -1.5 1.2 -0.3

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
1988-89 24 LAL NBA 6 33 4 12 0 2 7 8 1 4 6 0 0 4 6 15 .333 .000 .875 5.5 2.5 0.7 1.0
Career NBA 6 33 4 12 0 2 7 8 1 4 6 0 0 4 6 15 .333 .000 .875 5.5 2.5 0.7 1.0

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
1988-89 24 LAL NBA 6 33 8.4 .483 .333 3.8 9.8 7.0 25.5 0.0 0.0 20.5 25.7 98 116 0.0 0.0 0.0
Career NBA 6 33 8.4 .483 .333 3.8 9.8 7.0 25.5 0.0 0.0 20.5 25.7 98 116 0.0 0.0 0.0

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 20 NOTREDAME 30 1068 168 398 138 173 78 127 61 1 68 474 .422 .798 35.6 15.8 2.6 4.2
1985-86 21 NOTREDAME 28 930 159 353 149 186 84 138 48 5 72 467 .450 .801 33.2 16.7 3.0 4.9
1986-87 22 NOTREDAME 32 1179 172 380 23 60 134 159 116 163 45 4 78 501 .453 .383 .843 36.8 15.7 3.6 5.1
1987-88 23 NOTREDAME 28 1027 205 462 44 105 162 199 115 158 47 1 62 616 .444 .419 .814 36.7 22.0 4.1 5.6
Career 118 4204 704 1593 67 165 583 717 393 586 201 11 280 2058 .442 .406 .813 35.6 17.4 3.3 5.0

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Honors

1984 McDonald's All American

Transactions

June 28, 1988: Drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1st round (25th pick) of the 1988 NBA Draft.

June 15, 1989: Drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA expansion draft.

November 2, 1989: Waived by the Minnesota Timberwolves.

November 14, 1989: Signed as a free agent with the Los Angeles Clippers.

November 23, 1991: Signed as a free agent with the Los Angeles Clippers.

January 7, 1992: Waived by the Los Angeles Clippers.

Salaries

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Season Team Lg Salary
1988-89 Los Angeles Lakers NBA $200,000
1989-90 Los Angeles Clippers NBA *$176,667
1991-92 Los Angeles Clippers NBA *$130,000
Career (may be incomplete) $506,667
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*).

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