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John Williams | 
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Career Highlights
  • Closed the 1997-98 season ranked 8th among active NBA players in blocked shots (1,438)
  • Totaled a 1997-98 season-high 16 points (6-6 FG, 4-5 FT) and 5 rebounds against the L.A. Clippers on 3/9/98
  • Has appeared in 57 career NBA Playoff games, averaging 10.9 ppg, 6.3 rpg and 1.23 bpg
  • Tied his career high with 9 blocked shots, one short of the Suns' franchise record, against the Golden State Warriors on 3/21/96
  • Led the Suns in blocked shots in 1995-96 and 1996-97 and led the Cavaliers in 1986-87, 1987-88, 1989-90, 1993-94 and 1994-95
  • Is the Cavaliers' all-time franchise leader in blocked shots (1,200) and offensive rebounds (1,620), ranks defensive rebounds (3,049) and total rebounds (4,669), 5th in points (8,504) and 6th in steals (504)
  • Established career-bests in 1989-90 with 16.8 ppg and 8.1 rpg
  • Named to the 1986-87 NBA All-Rookie Team after averaging 14.6 ppg and 7.9 rpg
  • Named NBA Player of the Week for the week ending 11/30/86

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Head-to-Head Comparisons



 2001-02 Statistics
                  REBOUNDS PER GAME  
  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 AVERAGES
                REBOUNDS PER GAME  
  YEAR TEAM G GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% OFF DEF RPG APG SPG BPG TO PF PPG
 86-87 CLE 80 80 33.9 .485 .000 .745 2.80 5.10 7.90 1.9 .73 2.09 1.74 2.50 14.6
 87-88 CLE 77 50 27.4 .477 .000 .756 2.10 4.50 6.60 1.3 .79 1.88 1.35 2.60 10.9
 88-89 CLE 82 10 25.9 .509 .250 .748 2.10 3.70 5.80 1.3 .94 1.63 1.24 2.30 11.6
 89-90 CLE 82 29 33.9 .493 .000 .739 2.70 5.40 8.10 2.0 1.05 2.04 1.74 2.60 16.8
 90-91 CLE 43 14 30.1 .463 .000 .652 2.60 4.20 6.70 2.3 .84 1.60 1.47 2.90 11.7
 91-92 CLE 80 12 30.4 .503 .000 .752 2.90 4.70 7.60 2.5 .75 2.28 1.04 2.40 11.9
 92-93 CLE 67 13 30.7 .470 .000 .716 1.90 4.30 6.20 2.3 .72 1.57 1.73 2.60 11.0
 93-94 CLE 76 72 35.0 .478 .000 .728 2.70 4.80 7.60 2.5 1.03 1.71 1.83 2.90 13.7
 94-95 CLE 74 73 35.7 .452 .200 .685 2.30 4.50 6.90 2.6 1.12 1.36 2.01 2.90 12.6
 95-96 PHO 62 58 26.6 .453 .000 .731 2.10 3.90 6.00 1.0 .74 1.45 1.00 2.70 7.3
 96-97 PHO 68 66 31.4 .490 .000 .672 2.60 5.60 8.30 1.5 .99 1.29 .97 2.60 8.0
 97-98 PHO 71 30 18.8 .470 .000 .699 1.50 2.90 4.40 .7 .46 .85 .41 1.90 3.6
 98-99 DAL 25 11 16.1 .333 .000 .700 1.40 1.90 3.30 .6 .52 .72 .52 2.00 1.2
 Career 887 518 29.7 .480 .105 .726 2.30 4.40 6.80 1.8 .84 1.64 1.36 2.50 11.0
 Playoff 57 15 29.3 .479 .000 .722 2.10 4.10 6.30 1.8 .82 1.23 1.49 3.20 10.9

 CAREER TOTALS
                REBOUNDS  
  YEAR TEAM G GS MIN FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF TOT AST STL BLK TO PF PTS
 86-87 CLE 80 80 2,714 435-897 0-1 298-400 222 407 629 154 58 167 139 197 1,168
 87-88 CLE 77 50 2,106 316-663 0-1 211-279 159 347 506 103 61 145 104 203 843
 88-89 CLE 82 10 2,125 356-700 1-4 235-314 173 304 477 108 77 134 102 188 948
 89-90 CLE 82 29 2,776 528-1,070 0-0 325-440 220 443 663 168 86 167 143 214 1,381
 90-91 CLE 43 14 1,293 199-430 0-1 107-164 111 179 290 100 36 69 63 126 505
 91-92 CLE 80 12 2,432 341-678 0-4 270-359 228 379 607 196 60 182 83 191 952
 92-93 CLE 67 13 2,055 263-560 0-0 212-296 127 288 415 152 48 105 116 171 738
 93-94 CLE 76 72 2,660 394-825 0-0 252-346 207 368 575 193 78 130 139 219 1,040
 94-95 CLE 74 73 2,641 366-810 1-5 196-286 173 334 507 192 83 101 149 211 929
 95-96 PHO 62 58 1,652 180-397 0-1 95-130 129 243 372 62 46 90 62 170 455
 96-97 PHO 68 66 2,137 204-416 0-2 133-198 178 384 562 100 67 88 66 176 541
 97-98 PHO 71 30 1,333 95-202 0-0 65-93 107 205 312 49 33 60 29 138 255
 98-99 DAL 25 11 403 11-33 0-0 7-10 36 47 83 15 13 18 13 49 29
 Career 887 518 26,327 3,688-7,681 2-19 2,406-3,315 2,070 3,928 5,998 1,592 746 1,456 1,208 2,253 9,784
 Playoff 57 15 1,669 230-480 0-1 161-223 122 236 358 100 47 70 85 180 621

CAREER TRANSACTIONS
Selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the second round (45th pick overall) of the 1985 NBA Draft. Played in the United States Basketball League in 1985 and 1986. Traded by the Cavaliers to the Phoenix Suns for Dan Majerle, Antonio Lang and a conditional 1st round draft pick on 10/7/95. Signed as a free agent by the Dallas Mavericks on 1/22/99.



 Season Highs / Career Highs
  2001-02 HIGHS CAREER HIGHS
 Pointsnull 33 vs. Detroit 4/08/90
 Field Goals Madenull13 vs. Detroit 4/08/90
 Field Goals Attemptednull23 2 Times
 Three Point Field Goals Made null1 2 Times
 Three Point Field Goals Attemptednull1 19 Times
 Free Throws Madenull13 @ Atlanta 4/06/87
 Free Throws Attemptednull15 2 Times
 Offensive Reboundsnull10 @ Miami 12/11/91
 Defensive Reboundsnull13 vs. Dallas 3/29/87
 Total Reboundsnull18 3 Times
 Assistsnull7 7 Times
 Stealsnull6 @ L.A. Clippers 3/10/89
 Blocksnull9 2 Times
 Minutes Playednull52 vs. Utah 12/19/86

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