Player Profile
Alton Ford | 34
Position:  F
Born: 05/29/81
Height: 6-9 /  2,06
Weight: 280  lbs. /  127,0  kg.
College - Houston '04

 2004-05 Statistics
                    REBOUNDS PER GAME  
  TEAM G GS MPG FGM-A FG% 3PM-A 3P% FTM-A FT% OFF DEF TOT APG SPG BPG TO PF PPG
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Career Highlights

  • Selected in the second round (51st pick overall) of the 2001 NBA Draft by the Phoenix Suns
  • Ford averaged 10.8 points and 5.9 rebounds in his freshman season at Houston before becoming an early entry candidate for the 2001 draft
  • Was a finalist for the Naismith High School Player of the Year award as a senior at Milby High School in Houston, Texas


  • Personal

  • Full name is Alton Ford Jr.
  • Has an older sister Anita
  • Enjoys playing video games, fishing and collecting basketball cards
  • Owns seven pitbulls in Houston
  • Models his game after Utah Jazz forward Karl Malone
  • Nickname is Bud
  • Ranked as the best senior high school post player and 13th best overall recruit by The Sporting News
  • Owns Milby High School records in scoring (2,162), rebounds (1,381) and blocks (268)
  • Named Texas High School Player of the Year and a McDonald's All-American after averaging 23.5 points, 15.4 rebounds and 2.8 blocks as a senior
  • Was also a finalst for the Naismith High School Player of the Year Award
  • Has followed all of the Texas sports teams from college and pro from childhood to present
  • Considers his uncle Darriel Shelton as his mentor on and off the court
  • Has a naturally muscular physique with no weight training during high school or college

  •  Season Highs / Career Highs
      2004-05 HIGHS CAREER HIGHS
     Pointsnull 14 vs. Detroit 3/21/02
     Field Goals Madenull7 vs. Detroit 3/21/02
     Field Goals Attemptednull10 vs. Detroit 3/21/02
     Three Point Field Goals Made nullNone
     Three Point Field Goals AttemptednullNone
     Free Throws Madenull7 vs. L.A. Lakers 3/27/02
     Free Throws Attemptednull8 vs. Golden State2/01/02
     Offensive Reboundsnull6 vs. Golden State 2/01/02
     Defensive Reboundsnull6 @ San Antonio 4/16/02
     Total Reboundsnull10 vs. Golden State 2/01/02
     Assistsnull2 @ Cleveland 4/02/02
     Stealsnull2 vs. Seattle 4/09/02
     Blocksnull3 vs. Detroit 3/21/02
     Minutes Playednull29 @ Charlotte 3/16/02
    created: 10/30/2004 02.46.am
     CAREER AVERAGES
                    REBOUNDS PER GAME  
      YEAR TEAM G GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% OFF DEF RPG APG SPG BPG TO PF PPG
     01-02 PHO 53 0 8.5 .517 .000 .737 .60 1.40 2.00 .1 .11 .13 .60 1.90 3.1
     02-03 PHO 11 0 2.8 .333 .000 .333 .00 .50 .50 .1 .00 .00 .18 .60 .6
     03-04 HOU 9 0 4.6 .545 .000 .500 .30 .90 1.20 .3 .00 .11 .33 1.00 1.7
     Career 73 0 7.2 .507 .000 .697 .50 1.20 1.70 .2 .08 .11 .51 1.60 2.5