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Matt Bullard | 50
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Position:  F
Born: 06/05/67
Height: 6-10 /  2,08
Weight: 229  lbs. / 103,9  kg.
College: Iowa '90
Career Highlights
  • Ranked 3rd in the NBA in three-point field-goal percentage (.446) in 1999-2000
  • Led the Rockets in 1997-98 in three-point percentage (.416)
  • Played in Greece in 1994-95, averaging 18.5 ppg and 11.5 rpg for PAOK Thessalonika
  • A member of the 1994 NBA champion Houston Rockets

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BACKGROUND



2001-02:
Missed the final 35 games of the season after being placed on the Injured List 2/13 with back spasms...Missed a total of 37 games due to injury (one due to stomach virus, one due to lower back strain and 35 with back spasms)...Scored 14 points (6-9 FG, 2-3 3FG) in 24 minutes 12/11 at DEN...Had 11 points (4-5 FG, 3-4 3FG) in 16 minutes off the bench 12/7 at GS...Scored a season-high 19 points in 32 minutes off the bench 11/24 at ORL...Missed 15 games due to coach’s decision.

2000-01:
Played in 61 games for Houston, starting in five (all of which the Rockets won) ... Tied for 20th in the NBA and led Houston with a 40.4 percent average (86-213) from three-point territory, marking the third time in his career and the second straight year he shot over 40 percent on threes ... Scored a season-high 18 points three times ... Scored 10-plus points 13 times ... Hit a season-high six three-pointers vs. San Antonio on 3/17/01 ... Grabbed a season-high seven rebounds vs. Denver on 12/16 ... Was on the injured list from 2/28 through 3/15 with a stress fracture in his back. 1999-2000:
Activated from the injured list on 3/23, after missing 10 games with back spasms ... Posted 18 points (4-9 3 FG) in a 104-98 loss in Denver on 1/28 ... Netted 24 points (6-10 3 FG) in a 101-88 win over Miami on 1/23 ... Registered 20 points in a 103-96 loss to Seattle on 1/4 ... Posted 16 points (4-6 3 FG) in a 105-89 win over Washington on 12/23 ... Tallied 12 points (3-4 3 FG) and 6 rebounds in a 101-90 loss to New York on 12/14 ... Scored 11 points and grabbed 5 boards in a 118-110 OT victory in Vancouver on 11/29

1998-99:
Recorded 14 points (4-5 3FG), 4 assists and 4 steals in a 109-92 victory over the Phoenix Suns on 2/16

1997-98:
On the injured list from 4/3 to 4/14 due to a strained left Achilles tendon ... Posted 15 points (4-6 3FG), 4 assists and 3 rebounds against the Phoenix Suns on 3/31 ... Tied his season-high with 20 points, (8-9 FG, 4-5 3FG), in 15 minutes, in a 108-89 victory over the Phoenix Suns on 3/7 ... Matched his season-high with 20 points, hitting 4-of-6 three-pointers, against the Orlando Magic on 1/29 ... Recorded 15 points, on 5-of-7 three-pointe shooting, and 3 assists in a 100-87 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on 1/13 ... Registered 19 points, hitting 5-of-10 three-pointers, and 3 rebounds in a 120-96 win over the Toronto Raptors on 1/5 ... Totaled 14 points, hitting 4-of-5 three-pointers, and 6 rebounds against the Charlotte Hornets on 12/29 ... Scored a season-high 20 points, hitting 6-of-11 three-pointers, in a 112-101 victory over the Denver Nuggets on 12/2 ... Recorded 12 points and 4 rebounds in a 90-84 victory over the Golden State Warriors on 11/22 ... Registered 12 points and 4 rebounds in a 127-97 victory over the Toronto Raptors on 11/20

1996-97:
Made 12 starts, more than his total for five previous NBA seasons, due to Charles Barkley's frequent injuries and suspensions ... Also played his accustomed role of providing a three-point threat off the bench ... Averaged 4.5 points and 1.6 rebounds in 14.4 minutes per game, making a total of 71 appearances ... Scored in double figures eight times, getting a season-high 24 points including six three-pointers in a 113-109 win at the Clippers on 3/4 ... Also had one stretch of four double-figure scoring efforts in five games, including 16 points in a 109-105 loss at Portland on 2/15 ... Played in just two playoff games for the Rockets, nailing a pair of three-pointers for six points in a total of seven minutes.

1995-96:
Was a spot player for the Hawks, appearing in 46 games and averaging 3.8 points and 1.3 rebounds in 10.0 minutes per game ... Provided an outside scoring threat from the forward position, hitting 26-of-72 from three-point range, a .361 mark ... Best game was on 12/7 against San Antonio, when matched his career high with 28 points in 31 minutes and was Atlanta's leading scorer in a 104-102 loss ... After not playing in the first four games of the playoffs, came off the bench to contribute eight points, three rebounds and two blocks in 25 minutes in the Hawks' deciding 89-97 win at Indiana in Game 5 of the first round ... Then appeared in three of the five games against Orlando, scoring six points and grabbing three rebounds in 26 minutes.

COLLEGE
Played two seasons at Iowa after transferring from Colorado, where he also played two seasons ... In his four-year career, averaged 12.7 ppg and 6.8 rpg in 94 games, shooting .533 from the field ... Represented the United States in the World University Games in 1987 and 1989 ... Participated in the 1988 Olympic Trials ... UPI All-Big Eight freshman team selection.


PERSONAL

  • Full name is Matthew Gordon Bullard
  • He and his wife Paula have a daughter, Sara, and a son, A.J.
  • Has provided color commentary on KPRC radio for the Houston Comets home games and produced a weekly segment, "Shooting the Bull", for the Rockets website, www.rockets.com
  • His favorite actor is Chevy Chase
  • Is an avid bass fisherman and enjoys playing the drums

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