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Derek Strong
Derek Lamar Strong
Position: Forward
Height: 6-8 Weight: 220 lbs.
Born: February 9, 1968 in Los Angeles, California
High School: Pacific Palisades in Pacific Palisades, California
College: Xavier University
Drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2nd round (20th pick, 47th overall) of the 1990 NBA draft.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-92 | 23 | WSB | NBA | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1992-93 | 24 | MIL | NBA | 23 | 0 | 339 | 42 | 92 | .457 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 68 | 85 | .800 | 40 | 75 | 115 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 20 | 156 |
| 1993-94 | 25 | MIL | NBA | 67 | 11 | 1131 | 141 | 341 | .413 | 3 | 13 | .231 | 159 | 206 | .772 | 109 | 172 | 281 | 48 | 38 | 14 | 61 | 69 | 444 |
| 1994-95 | 26 | BOS | NBA | 70 | 24 | 1344 | 149 | 329 | .453 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 141 | 172 | .820 | 136 | 239 | 375 | 44 | 24 | 13 | 79 | 143 | 441 |
| 1995-96 | 27 | LAL | NBA | 63 | 0 | 746 | 72 | 169 | .426 | 1 | 9 | .111 | 69 | 85 | .812 | 60 | 118 | 178 | 32 | 18 | 12 | 20 | 80 | 214 |
| 1996-97 | 28 | ORL | NBA | 82 | 21 | 2004 | 262 | 586 | .447 | 0 | 13 | .000 | 175 | 218 | .803 | 174 | 345 | 519 | 73 | 47 | 20 | 102 | 196 | 699 |
| 1997-98 | 29 | ORL | NBA | 58 | 8 | 1638 | 259 | 617 | .420 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 218 | 279 | .781 | 152 | 275 | 427 | 51 | 31 | 24 | 74 | 122 | 736 |
| 1998-99 | 30 | ORL | NBA | 44 | 0 | 695 | 76 | 180 | .422 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 71 | 99 | .717 | 66 | 95 | 161 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 37 | 64 | 223 |
| 1999-00 | 31 | ORL | NBA | 20 | 0 | 148 | 21 | 48 | .438 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 11 | 14 | .786 | 11 | 33 | 44 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 54 |
| 2000-01 | 32 | LAC | NBA | 28 | 8 | 491 | 45 | 117 | .385 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 28 | 37 | .757 | 34 | 74 | 108 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 22 | 30 | 118 |
| Career | NBA | 456 | 72 | 8548 | 1067 | 2483 | .430 | 11 | 61 | .180 | 943 | 1199 | .786 | 783 | 1430 | 2213 | 291 | 203 | 94 | 421 | 740 | 3088 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-92 | 23 | WSB | NBA | 1 | 0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | .750 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | |
| 1992-93 | 24 | MIL | NBA | 23 | 0 | 14.7 | 1.8 | 4.0 | .457 | 0.2 | 0.3 | .500 | 3.0 | 3.7 | .800 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 5.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 6.8 |
| 1993-94 | 25 | MIL | NBA | 67 | 11 | 16.9 | 2.1 | 5.1 | .413 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .231 | 2.4 | 3.1 | .772 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 4.2 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 6.6 |
| 1994-95 | 26 | BOS | NBA | 70 | 24 | 19.2 | 2.1 | 4.7 | .453 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .286 | 2.0 | 2.5 | .820 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 5.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 6.3 |
| 1995-96 | 27 | LAL | NBA | 63 | 0 | 11.8 | 1.1 | 2.7 | .426 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .111 | 1.1 | 1.3 | .812 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 3.4 |
| 1996-97 | 28 | ORL | NBA | 82 | 21 | 24.4 | 3.2 | 7.1 | .447 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .000 | 2.1 | 2.7 | .803 | 2.1 | 4.2 | 6.3 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 8.5 |
| 1997-98 | 29 | ORL | NBA | 58 | 8 | 28.2 | 4.5 | 10.6 | .420 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 3.8 | 4.8 | .781 | 2.6 | 4.7 | 7.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 12.7 |
| 1998-99 | 30 | ORL | NBA | 44 | 0 | 15.8 | 1.7 | 4.1 | .422 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.6 | 2.3 | .717 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 3.7 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 5.1 |
| 1999-00 | 31 | ORL | NBA | 20 | 0 | 7.4 | 1.1 | 2.4 | .438 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .250 | 0.6 | 0.7 | .786 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 2.7 |
| 2000-01 | 32 | LAC | NBA | 28 | 8 | 17.5 | 1.6 | 4.2 | .385 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.0 | 1.3 | .757 | 1.2 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 4.2 |
| Career | NBA | 456 | 72 | 18.7 | 2.3 | 5.4 | .430 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .180 | 2.1 | 2.6 | .786 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 4.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 6.8 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-92 | 23 | WSB | NBA | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 | 12.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.0 | 12.0 | .750 | 3.0 | 12.0 | 15.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 9.0 | |
| 1992-93 | 24 | MIL | NBA | 23 | 0 | 339 | 4.5 | 9.8 | .457 | 0.4 | 0.8 | .500 | 7.2 | 9.0 | .800 | 4.2 | 8.0 | 12.2 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 16.6 |
| 1993-94 | 25 | MIL | NBA | 67 | 11 | 1131 | 4.5 | 10.9 | .413 | 0.1 | 0.4 | .231 | 5.1 | 6.6 | .772 | 3.5 | 5.5 | 8.9 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 14.1 |
| 1994-95 | 26 | BOS | NBA | 70 | 24 | 1344 | 4.0 | 8.8 | .453 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .286 | 3.8 | 4.6 | .820 | 3.6 | 6.4 | 10.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 11.8 |
| 1995-96 | 27 | LAL | NBA | 63 | 0 | 746 | 3.5 | 8.2 | .426 | 0.0 | 0.4 | .111 | 3.3 | 4.1 | .812 | 2.9 | 5.7 | 8.6 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 3.9 | 10.3 |
| 1996-97 | 28 | ORL | NBA | 82 | 21 | 2004 | 4.7 | 10.5 | .447 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .000 | 3.1 | 3.9 | .803 | 3.1 | 6.2 | 9.3 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 3.5 | 12.6 |
| 1997-98 | 29 | ORL | NBA | 58 | 8 | 1638 | 5.7 | 13.6 | .420 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 4.8 | 6.1 | .781 | 3.3 | 6.0 | 9.4 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 16.2 |
| 1998-99 | 30 | ORL | NBA | 44 | 0 | 695 | 3.9 | 9.3 | .422 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 3.7 | 5.1 | .717 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 8.3 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 3.3 | 11.6 |
| 1999-00 | 31 | ORL | NBA | 20 | 0 | 148 | 5.1 | 11.7 | .438 | 0.2 | 1.0 | .250 | 2.7 | 3.4 | .786 | 2.7 | 8.0 | 10.7 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 13.1 |
| 2000-01 | 32 | LAC | NBA | 28 | 8 | 491 | 3.3 | 8.6 | .385 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 2.1 | 2.7 | .757 | 2.5 | 5.4 | 7.9 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 8.7 |
| Career | NBA | 456 | 72 | 8548 | 4.5 | 10.5 | .430 | 0.0 | 0.3 | .180 | 4.0 | 5.0 | .786 | 3.3 | 6.0 | 9.3 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 3.1 | 13.0 |
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | Usg% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS | LS | WSAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-92 | 23 | WSB | NBA | 1 | 12 | 3.2 | .260 | .000 | 8.9 | 37.4 | 22.8 | 9.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.8 | 23.8 | 66 | 105 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1992-93 | 24 | MIL | NBA | 23 | 339 | 20.0 | .603 | .478 | 13.5 | 25.8 | 19.6 | 5.9 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 9.1 | 18.0 | 129 | 108 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 1993-94 | 25 | MIL | NBA | 67 | 1131 | 14.6 | .514 | .418 | 10.5 | 18.5 | 14.3 | 6.6 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 12.4 | 18.8 | 108 | 109 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 5 | 8 | -1.5 |
| 1994-95 | 26 | BOS | NBA | 70 | 1344 | 12.5 | .545 | .456 | 11.5 | 20.8 | 16.1 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 16.3 | 15.6 | 110 | 110 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 7 | 8 | -0.5 |
| 1995-96 | 27 | LAL | NBA | 63 | 746 | 12.4 | .518 | .429 | 9.6 | 18.1 | 13.9 | 6.0 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 8.8 | 13.6 | 117 | 107 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 6 | 2 | 2.0 |
| 1996-97 | 28 | ORL | NBA | 82 | 2004 | 13.6 | .513 | .447 | 9.9 | 20.7 | 15.2 | 6.2 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 13.0 | 18.0 | 106 | 105 | 5.2 | 8.2 | 13 | 10 | 1.5 |
| 1997-98 | 29 | ORL | NBA | 58 | 1638 | 16.6 | .497 | .420 | 10.7 | 20.2 | 15.3 | 5.8 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 9.1 | 22.8 | 108 | 104 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 13 | 7 | 3.0 |
| 1998-99 | 30 | ORL | NBA | 44 | 695 | 12.1 | .499 | .422 | 10.8 | 16.1 | 13.4 | 4.1 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 14.2 | 17.0 | 102 | 99 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 5 | 3 | 1.0 |
| 1999-00 | 31 | ORL | NBA | 20 | 148 | 12.0 | .499 | .448 | 8.1 | 24.2 | 16.2 | 4.1 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 18.1 | 18.8 | 94 | 99 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2000-01 | 32 | LAC | NBA | 28 | 491 | 8.8 | .443 | .385 | 8.2 | 16.8 | 12.6 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 14.2 | 14.6 | 92 | 105 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1 | 5 | -2.0 |
| Career | NBA | 456 | 8548 | 13.8 | .513 | .432 | 10.4 | 19.8 | 15.0 | 5.5 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 12.3 | 18.0 | 108 | 106 | 25.6 | 28.7 | 55 | 45 | 5.0 |
| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 |
| 1994-95 | 26 | BOS | NBA | 4 | 81 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | .333 | .500 | 20.3 | 2.8 | 6.0 | 0.8 | |
| 1996-97 | 28 | ORL | NBA | 5 | 195 | 21 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 25 | 20 | 50 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 20 | 61 | .525 | .000 | .760 | 39.0 | 12.2 | 10.0 | 0.8 |
| 1998-99 | 30 | ORL | NBA | 1 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 1.000 | 16.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Career | NBA | 10 | 292 | 26 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 33 | 33 | 74 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 29 | 76 | .481 | .000 | .727 | 29.2 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 0.7 | ||
| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 |
| 1987-88 | 19 | xavier | 30 | 669 | 112 | 197 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 131 | 213 | 23 | 20 | 11 | 61 | 91 | 318 | .569 | .718 | 22.3 | 10.6 | 7.1 | 0.8 | ||
| 1988-89 | 20 | xavier | 33 | 983 | 163 | 264 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 218 | 264 | 17 | 27 | 16 | 69 | 102 | 504 | .617 | .817 | 29.8 | 15.3 | 8.0 | 0.5 | ||
| 1989-90 | 21 | xavier | 33 | 981 | 146 | 274 | 0 | 0 | 177 | 211 | 328 | 31 | 26 | 26 | 79 | 111 | 469 | .533 | .839 | 29.7 | 14.2 | 9.9 | 0.9 | ||
| Career | 96 | 2633 | 421 | 735 | 0 | 0 | 449 | 560 | 805 | 71 | 73 | 53 | 209 | 304 | 1291 | .573 | .802 | 27.4 | 13.4 | 8.4 | 0.7 | ||||
Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
Glossary|
Games 1996-97 NBA 82 (4) |
Hall of Fame Probability Career 0.000 (840) |
| Season | Team | Lg | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-92 | Washington Bullets | NBA | $130,000 |
| 1992-93 | Milwaukee Bucks | NBA | *$140,000 |
| 1993-94 | Milwaukee Bucks | NBA | $420,000 |
| 1994-95 | Boston Celtics | NBA | $500,000 |
| 1995-96 | Los Angeles Lakers | NBA | $1,000,000 |
| 1996-97 | Orlando Magic | NBA | $247,500 |
| 1997-98 | Orlando Magic | NBA | $326,700 |
| 1998-99 | Orlando Magic | NBA | $3,000,000 |
| 1999-00 | Orlando Magic | NBA | $3,159,000 |
| 2000-01 | Los Angeles Clippers | NBA | $3,510,000 |
| 2001-02 | Los Angeles Clippers | NBA | $3,861,000 |
| Career | (may be incomplete) | $16,294,200 |