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David Thirdkill

David Thirdkill

Position: Forward-Guard
Height: 6-7    Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: April 12, 1960 in St. Louis, Missouri
High School: Soldan in Saint Louis, Missouri
College: Bradley University

Drafted by the Phoenix Suns in the 1st round (15th pick, 15th overall) of the 1982 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
1982-83 22 PHO NBA 49 2 521 74 170 .435 1 7 .143 45 78 .577 28 44 72 36 19 4 48 93 194
1983-84 23 DET NBA 46 0 291 31 72 .431 0 1 .000 15 31 .484 9 22 31 27 10 3 19 44 77
1984-85 24 TOT NBA 18 3 183 20 38 .526 0 1 .000 11 19 .579 10 7 17 4 5 3 14 22 51
1984-85 24 DET NBA 10 1 115 12 23 .522 0 1 .000 5 11 .455 4 4 8 1 3 2 12 16 29
1984-85 24 MIL NBA 6 0 16 3 4 .750 0 0 1 2 .500 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 7
1984-85 24 SAS NBA 2 2 52 5 11 .455 0 0 5 6 .833 5 2 7 3 2 1 2 5 15
1985-86 25 BOS NBA 49 0 385 54 110 .491 0 1 .000 55 88 .625 27 43 70 15 11 3 19 55 163
1986-87 26 BOS NBA 17 0 89 10 24 .417 0 1 .000 5 16 .313 5 14 19 2 2 0 5 12 25
Career NBA 179 5 1469 189 414 .457 1 11 .091 131 232 .565 79 130 209 84 47 13 105 226 510

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
1982-83 22 PHO NBA 49 2 10.6 1.5 3.5 .435 0.0 0.1 .143 0.9 1.6 .577 0.6 0.9 1.5 0.7 0.4 0.1 1.0 1.9 4.0
1983-84 23 DET NBA 46 0 6.3 0.7 1.6 .431 0.0 0.0 .000 0.3 0.7 .484 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.4 1.0 1.7
1984-85 24 TOT NBA 18 3 10.2 1.1 2.1 .526 0.0 0.1 .000 0.6 1.1 .579 0.6 0.4 0.9 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.8 1.2 2.8
1984-85 24 DET NBA 10 1 11.5 1.2 2.3 .522 0.0 0.1 .000 0.5 1.1 .455 0.4 0.4 0.8 0.1 0.3 0.2 1.2 1.6 2.9
1984-85 24 MIL NBA 6 0 2.7 0.5 0.7 .750 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.3 .500 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.2
1984-85 24 SAS NBA 2 2 26.0 2.5 5.5 .455 0.0 0.0 2.5 3.0 .833 2.5 1.0 3.5 1.5 1.0 0.5 1.0 2.5 7.5
1985-86 25 BOS NBA 49 0 7.9 1.1 2.2 .491 0.0 0.0 .000 1.1 1.8 .625 0.6 0.9 1.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.4 1.1 3.3
1986-87 26 BOS NBA 17 0 5.2 0.6 1.4 .417 0.0 0.1 .000 0.3 0.9 .313 0.3 0.8 1.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.7 1.5
Career NBA 179 5 8.2 1.1 2.3 .457 0.0 0.1 .091 0.7 1.3 .565 0.4 0.7 1.2 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.6 1.3 2.8

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
1982-83 22 PHO NBA 49 2 521 5.1 11.7 .435 0.1 0.5 .143 3.1 5.4 .577 1.9 3.0 5.0 2.5 1.3 0.3 3.3 6.4 13.4
1983-84 23 DET NBA 46 0 291 3.8 8.9 .431 0.0 0.1 .000 1.9 3.8 .484 1.1 2.7 3.8 3.3 1.2 0.4 2.4 5.4 9.5
1984-85 24 TOT NBA 18 3 183 3.9 7.5 .526 0.0 0.2 .000 2.2 3.7 .579 2.0 1.4 3.3 0.8 1.0 0.6 2.8 4.3 10.0
1984-85 24 DET NBA 10 1 115 3.8 7.2 .522 0.0 0.3 .000 1.6 3.4 .455 1.3 1.3 2.5 0.3 0.9 0.6 3.8 5.0 9.1
1984-85 24 MIL NBA 6 0 16 6.8 9.0 .750 0.0 0.0 2.3 4.5 .500 2.3 2.3 4.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.3 15.8
1984-85 24 SAS NBA 2 2 52 3.5 7.6 .455 0.0 0.0 3.5 4.2 .833 3.5 1.4 4.8 2.1 1.4 0.7 1.4 3.5 10.4
1985-86 25 BOS NBA 49 0 385 5.0 10.3 .491 0.0 0.1 .000 5.1 8.2 .625 2.5 4.0 6.5 1.4 1.0 0.3 1.8 5.1 15.2
1986-87 26 BOS NBA 17 0 89 4.0 9.7 .417 0.0 0.4 .000 2.0 6.5 .313 2.0 5.7 7.7 0.8 0.8 0.0 2.0 4.9 10.1
Career NBA 179 5 1469 4.6 10.1 .457 0.0 0.3 .091 3.2 5.7 .565 1.9 3.2 5.1 2.1 1.2 0.3 2.6 5.5 12.5

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
1982-83 22 PHO NBA 49 521 7.5 .475 .438 6.2 8.9 7.6 9.1 1.7 0.4 19.0 19.8 89 102 -0.4 0.7 0.3
1983-84 23 DET NBA 46 291 5.9 .450 .431 3.2 8.4 5.7 10.9 1.6 0.6 18.2 13.8 91 110 -0.2 0.2 0.0
1984-85 24 TOT NBA 18 183 5.8 .550 .526 6.0 4.2 5.0 2.6 1.3 0.9 23.2 12.9 94 111 -0.1 0.1 0.0
1984-85 24 DET NBA 10 115 2.0 .521 .522 3.5 3.8 3.6 1.0 1.2 1.0 30.1 13.3 76 111 -0.2 0.1 -0.1
1984-85 24 MIL NBA 6 16 15.4 .717 .750 7.0 6.9 6.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.4 150 110 0.1 0.0 0.1
1984-85 24 SAS NBA 2 52 11.1 .550 .455 11.2 4.2 7.6 6.9 1.8 1.1 12.8 12.0 120 112 0.1 0.0 0.1
1985-86 25 BOS NBA 49 385 12.1 .548 .491 8.3 11.5 10.0 4.9 1.4 0.4 11.3 17.9 111 104 0.5 0.5 1.0
1986-87 26 BOS NBA 17 89 4.5 .403 .417 6.9 16.3 12.0 2.8 1.1 0.0 13.9 17.3 81 108 -0.2 0.1 -0.1
Career NBA 179 1469 8.0 .494 .458 6.2 9.4 7.8 7.2 1.5 0.5 16.9 17.1 95 106 -0.4 1.7 1.3

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
1984-85 24 SAS NBA 5 22 1 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 0 0 4 4 4 .250 .000 .500 4.4 0.8 0.4 0.4
1985-86 25 BOS NBA 13 47 6 18 0 1 5 11 1 8 3 2 0 3 5 17 .333 .000 .455 3.6 1.3 0.6 0.2
Career NBA 18 69 7 22 0 3 7 15 1 10 5 2 0 7 9 21 .318 .000 .467 3.8 1.2 0.6 0.3

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
1984-85 24 SAS NBA 5 22 -6.1 .347 .250 0.0 9.9 5.3 11.2 0.0 0.0 41.0 18.2 51 120 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
1985-86 25 BOS NBA 13 47 5.3 .372 .333 2.6 15.4 9.5 8.2 2.1 0.0 11.6 23.2 79 104 -0.1 0.1 -0.1
Career NBA 18 69 1.7 .367 .318 1.7 13.6 8.1 9.2 1.4 0.0 19.7 21.6 71 110 -0.3 0.1 -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
1979-80 19 BRADLEY 33 1112 181 427 78 123 165 440 .424 .634 33.7 13.3 5.0
1980-81 20 BRADLEY 26 143 255 71 111 121 357 .561 .640 13.7 4.7
1981-82 21 BRADLEY 35 164 296 136 193 242 464 .554 .705 13.3 6.9
Career 94 1112 488 978 285 427 528 1261 .499 .667 33.7 13.4 5.6

Transactions

June 21, 1982: Traded by the Denver Nuggets (as a 1982 1st round draft pick) to the Phoenix Suns for Rich Kelley.

June 29, 1982: Drafted by the Phoenix Suns in the 1st round (15th pick) of the 1982 NBA Draft.

October 17, 1983: Traded by the Phoenix Suns to the Detroit Pistons for a 1986 2nd round draft pick (Jeff Hornacek) and a 1987 2nd round draft pick (Bruce Dalrymple).

November 29, 1984: Waived by the Detroit Pistons.

February 12, 1985: Signed the first of two 10-day contracts with the Milwaukee Bucks.

March 6, 1985: Waived by the Milwaukee Bucks.

April 9, 1985: Signed as a free agent with the San Antonio Spurs.

July 16, 1985: Waived by the San Antonio Spurs.

September 12, 1985: Signed as a free agent with the Boston Celtics.

December 23, 1986: Waived by the Boston Celtics.

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