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Player Profile
Derek Strong | 33
Position:
F
Born:
02/09/68
Height:
6-9 / 2,06
Weight:
240 lbs. /
108,9 kg.
College - Xavier (Ohio) '90
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2001-02 Statistics |
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Career Highlights
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Recorded season highs with 14 points and 10 rebounds against the Cleveland Cavaliers on 2/16/99
Established career-bests in 1997-98 with 12.7 ppg, 7.4 rpg and 24 blocked shots and recorded 16 double-doubles
Grabbed his 1,900th career rebound, totaling 21 points and 12 rebounds, against the Charlotte Hornets on 4/19/98
Scored a 1997-98 season-high 25 points (9-13 FG) and grabbed 10 rebounds against the Phoenix Suns on 1/31/98
Posted an NBA Playoff career-high 18 points and 16 rebounds against the Miami Heat in Game 2 of the 1997 Eastern Conference First Round
Has appeared in 10 career NBA Playoff games, averaging 7.6 ppg and 7.4 rpg
Scored a career-high 27 points and grabbed 9 rebounds against the Miami Heat on 4/19/97
Recorded 12 points and 10 rebounds, in his first start with the Magic, against the Atlanta Hawks on 11/27/96
Named 1992-93 CBA Most Valuable Player and Newcomer of the Year after averaging 20.0 ppg and 11.3 rpg for Quad City
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Personal
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Full name is Derek Lamar Strong
Majored in Communication Arts at Xavier
- Names pasta and fish as his favorite foods
- His first job was at a Firestone tire store
- Lists Denzel Washington and Halle Berry as his favorite actor and actress
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2001-02 HIGHS |
CAREER HIGHS |
| Points | null | 27 vs. Miami 4/19/97 |
| Field Goals Made | null | 10 @ San Antonio 12/14/94 |
| Field Goals Attempted | null | 23 @ Cleveland 11/19/97 |
| Three Point Field Goals Made | null | 2 @ Chicago 4/16/93 |
| Three Point Field Goals Attempted | null | 4 @ Chicago 4/16/93 |
| Free Throws Made | null | 11 vs. Denver 2/16/94 |
| Free Throws Attempted | null | 12 2 Times |
| Offensive Rebounds | null | 11 @ Miami 1/23/98 |
| Defensive Rebounds | null | 13 @ Milwaukee 4/08/97 |
| Total Rebounds | null | 16 3 Times |
| Assists | null | 4 3 Times |
| Steals | null | 3 5 Times |
| Blocks | null | 2 10 Times |
| Minutes Played | null | 48 vs. L.A. Clippers 4/03/97 |
CAREER AVERAGES |
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REBOUNDS PER GAME |
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YEAR |
TEAM |
G |
GS |
MPG |
FG% |
3P% |
FT% |
OFF |
DEF |
RPG |
APG |
SPG |
BPG |
TO |
PF |
PPG |
| 91-92 | WAS | 1 | 0 | 12.0 | .000 | .000 | .750 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 1.0 | .00 | .00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 3.0 |
| 92-93 | MIL | 23 | 0 | 14.7 | .457 | .500 | .800 | 1.70 | 3.30 | 5.00 | .6 | .48 | .04 | .57 | .90 | 6.8 |
| 93-94 | MIL | 67 | 11 | 16.9 | .413 | .231 | .772 | 1.60 | 2.60 | 4.20 | .7 | .57 | .21 | .91 | 1.00 | 6.6 |
| 94-95 | BOS | 70 | 24 | 19.2 | .453 | .286 | .820 | 1.90 | 3.40 | 5.40 | .6 | .34 | .19 | 1.13 | 2.00 | 6.3 |
| 95-96 | LAL | 63 | 0 | 11.8 | .426 | .111 | .812 | 1.00 | 1.90 | 2.80 | .5 | .29 | .19 | .32 | 1.30 | 3.4 |
| 96-97 | ORL | 82 | 21 | 24.4 | .447 | .000 | .803 | 2.10 | 4.20 | 6.30 | .9 | .57 | .24 | 1.24 | 2.40 | 8.5 |
| 97-98 | ORL | 58 | 8 | 28.2 | .420 | .000 | .781 | 2.60 | 4.70 | 7.40 | .9 | .53 | .41 | 1.28 | 2.10 | 12.7 |
| 98-99 | ORL | 44 | 0 | 15.8 | .422 | .000 | .717 | 1.50 | 2.20 | 3.70 | .4 | .34 | .16 | .84 | 1.50 | 5.1 |
| 99-00 | ORL | 20 | 0 | 7.4 | .438 | .250 | .786 | .60 | 1.70 | 2.20 | .2 | .25 | .10 | .60 | .80 | 2.7 |
| 00-01 | LAC | 28 | 8 | 17.5 | .385 | .000 | .757 | 1.20 | 2.60 | 3.90 | .3 | .50 | .04 | .79 | 1.10 | 4.2 |
| Career | | 456 | 72 | 18.7 | .430 | .180 | .786 | 1.70 | 3.10 | 4.90 | .6 | .45 | .21 | .92 | 1.60 | 6.8 |
| Playoff | | 10 | 6 | 29.2 | .481 | .000 | .727 | 3.30 | 4.10 | 7.40 | .7 | .60 | .30 | 2.00 | 2.90 | 7.6 |
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