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  • Lindsey Hunter
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2008 Playoffs Statistics

PPG
1.9
RPG
0.90
APG
1.3
EFF
+ 3.18
Born: Dec 3, 1970
Height: 6-2 /  1,88
Weight: 195  lbs. / 88,5  kg.
College: Jackson State
Years Pro: 15

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Background

2004-05:
Appeared in 76 games (three starts), averaging 3.8 points (.358 FG, .274 3FG, .793 FT), 1.6 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 0.90 steals in 15.1 minutes per game…Played in 25 playoff games, averaging 3.8 points, 1.6 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 15.0 minutes per game off the bench…Scored in double-figures five times during the regular season and tied or led the team in assists three times…Played a season-high 40 minutes vs. Charlotte (11/21) and tallied a season-high tying five field goals made…Scored a season-high 14 points twice (11/13 at Utah and 1/18 at Orlando) and dished out a season-high six assists twice [vs. Charlotte (11/21), at Charlotte (4/20)]…Tallied a season-high four steals three times (11/21 vs. Charlotte, 2/1 at Washington and 3/30 vs. Sacramento)…Recorded a career-high three blocks vs. Washington (4/6)…Became the 31st player in NBA history to record 1,000 three-point field goals vs. L.A. Clippers (4/1)…Ranks 31st among NBA all-time leaders in three-point field goals made (1,002)…Ended the season ranked 10th among Detroit franchise leaders in assists (1,851)…Recorded his 1,000th career steal vs. Orlando (1/14) and ended the season ranked 3rd all-time among franchise leaders in steals behind Joe Dumars and Isiah Thomas…Had his best month of the season in January, averaging 5.1 points, 1.9 assists and 1.19 steals in 16 games…Missed back-to-back games with the flu (2/5 at New Jersey and 2/10 vs. L.A. Lakers)…DNP-CD four times.

2003-04:
Appeared in 33 games (eight starts), averaging 3.5 points (.343 FG, .280 3FG, .625 FT), 2.0 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.18 steals in 20.0 minutes per game…Appeared in 23 games during the Pistons’ Championship run, averaging 2.4 points and 1.4 rebounds in 11.9 minutes per game…Recorded a playoff career-high two blocks in Game 3 of the NBA Finals vs. the L.A. Lakers and tied playoff career-highs in assists (5) and steals (3) in Game 2 of the first round vs. Milwaukee…Traded along with Chucky Atkins to Boston midseason as part of the three-team deal that brought Rasheed Wallace to the Pistons on 2/19/04…Re-acquired by Detroit as a free agent on 2/26…Played in 11 games (one start) in a limited role prior to the trade, averaging 3.7 points and 1.5 assists while missing 44 games on the injured list with a strained right hamstring (10/29 – 11/7) and a strained left MCL (11/29 – 2/18)…Played his way into the rotation after being re-acquired, averaging 3.5 points, 3.1 assists, 1.41 steals and 22.0 minutes over the last 22 games…Scored in double-figures three times and led the team in assists twice…Played a season-high 35 minutes twice (on 11/24/03 at Atlanta and on 3/7/04 at Seattle)…Scored a season-high 13 points (6-9 FG, 1-1 3FG) and dished out a season-high eight assists at Denver on 3/6/04…Tallied a season-high six steals at Seattle on 3/7/04…Averaged 3.0 assists and 1.25 steals in wins (27) compared to 1.2 assists and 1.00 steals in losses (9)…Had his best month of the season in March, averaging 4.2 points, 3.3 assists and 1.70 steals in 13 games…DNP-CD once on 11/28/03

2002-03:
Averaged 9.7 points, 2.0 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 23.2 minutes in a career-low 29 games…Missed 53 games due to injury…Missed last 38 games (Jan. 26 – April 16) with a sore back…Returned to action vs. Orlando on 1/19, scoring seven points in a bench-high 28 minutes after missing three games (Jan. 14 – 17) due to a sore right hamstring…Recorded a season-high seven assists vs. Cleveland (1/3)…Led bench with 14 points at L.A. Lakers (12/29)…Led team in bench scoring with 14 points at Chicago (12/18)…Produced 18 points off the bench, including a triple with 1.5 seconds left to send the game into overtime, and scored seven points in the extra frame at Milwaukee (12/17)…Netted a team-high 22 points off the bench vs. Washington (12/15)…Scored a game-high tying 21 points in 22 minutes off the bench vs. Seattle (12/13)…Missed 11 games (Nov. 18 – Dec. 8) due to a sore right knee and recorded a season-high seven rebounds upon his return at Cleveland (12/11)…Netted a season-high 23 points vs. Chicago (11/4), including the game-winning field goal with 1.6 seconds remaining in overtime.

2001-02:
Averaged 5.8 points, 1.5 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 19.7 minutes in 82 games, including 47 starts...One of only three Lakers to suit up for all 82 games (Fox, George)...Had 20 games where he made two or more three-pointers...Playoffs: Averaged 2.0 points and 7.3 minutes in 18 games as a member of the NBA-champion Lakers...Played three games in the NBA Finals...Averaged 4.0 points, 1.3 assists and 12.0 minutes versus Sacramento in the Western Conference Final.

2000-01:
Averaged 10.1 points, 2.1 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 24.4 minutes in 82 games with Milwaukee...Shot 37.3 per cent (152-407) from beyond the arc...Ranked seventh in the NBA in three-point field goals (152)...Scored the 6,000th point of his career 2/7 at Boston...Registered the fourth four-point play of his career 11/8 at Indiana...Tied a career high with seven three-pointers 11/7 vs. New York... Averaged 3.6 points, 1.7 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 16.1 minutes in 18 playoff games.

1999-2000:
Averaged 12.7 points, 3.0 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 35.6 minutes in 82 games with Detroit...Ranked third in the NBA with 168 three-pointers and seventh in three-point percentage (43.2)...His three-point total and percentage were the second-best in Pistons history...Made a career-high seven steals 1/13 at Orlando...Averaged 8.3 points and 2.3 rebounds in three playoff games.

1998-99:
Averaged 11.9 points, 3.4 rebounds, 3.9 assists, 1.76 steals and 35.8 minutes in 49 games with 49 starts...Shot a career-high 43.5 per cent (228-524) from the field...Led the team in scoring five times and scored 20 or more points five times...Averaged 7.2 points, 3.0 rebounds, 2.4 assists in five playoff games.

1997-98:
Averaged 12.1 points, 3.5 rebounds, 3.2 assists, 1.73 steals and 35.5 minutes in 71 games, including 67 starts...Scored a career-high 35 points 11/15 vs. New Jersey while registering career-highs in free throws made (16) and attempted (18)...Played a career-high 57 minutes and grabbed a career-high 11 rebounds 12/3 vs. Phoenix...Missed 11 games (Dec. 30 - Jan. 26) with a right calf tear...Ranked second on the Pistons in steals (123).

1996-97:
Recorded a career-best 14.2 points a game while averaging 2.8 rebounds, 1.9 assists 1.57 steals and 36.9 minutes as the only Piston to play in all 82 games...Attempted 468 three-pointers, the highest total in Pistons history...Scored in double-digits 68 times...Averaged 15.0 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.2 assists in five playoff games.

1995-96:
Averaged 8.5 points, 2.4 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 26.7 minutes in 80 games...Scored a season-high 21 points 12/10 at L.A. Lakers...Led the team in scoring four times...Averaged 3.0 points and 1.0 rebounds in two playoff games.

1994-95:
Averaged 7.5 points, 1.8 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 22.5 minutes in 42 games...Missed 40 games due to a fracture of the fifth metatarsal in his right foot 12/9 vs. Chicago...Underwent surgery and missed the remainder of the regular season.

1993-94:
Averaged 10.3 points, 4.8 assists and 26.5 minutes in 82 games...Named to the 1993-94 NBA All-Rookie Team...Participated in the Schick Rookie Game during the 1994 NBA All-Star Weekend in Minneapolis, posting 11 points and five assists...Led the Pistons with 121 steals and his 390 assists ranked second on the team to Isiah Thomas.

COLLEGE:
Had his jersey No. 11 retired 2/22 at Jackson State...Averaged 20.1 points, 3.2 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 31.7 minutes in 119 games...Played his final three seasons at Jackson State, leaving the school ranked second on its all-time scoring list with 2,226 points...Set 12 Jackson State scoring records including points in a season (907) and three-pointers (293)...Scored 48 points vs. Kansas in the 1992 Rainbow Classic, setting a new school mark...Named SWAC Conference Player of the Year in 1993 after leading the conference in scoring, averaging 26.7 points...Honored with the John McClendon Award as Black College Player of the Year after his senior season...Was named honorable mention All-America by the Associated Press and to the SWAC All-Tournament First Team as a senior...Started his collegiate career at Alcorn State where he was named to the SWAC All-Freshman Team.


Personal

  • Full name is Lindsey Benson Hunter, Jr.
  • Lindsey and his wife Ivy have two children
  • Lists former Pistons' captain Isiah Thomas as one of his heroes growing up
  • An Elementary Education major at Jackson State, he aspires to eventually teach school in Mississippi
  • He is on the Board of Directors of Daybreak Homeless shelter in Jackson, Mississippi