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  • Rick Brunson
  • #5
  • Guard

2006-07 Statistics

PPG
1.0
RPG
1.20
APG
2.2
EFF
+ 2.40
Born: Jun 14, 1972
Height: 6-4 /  1,93
Weight: 190  lbs. / 86,2  kg.
College : Temple
Years Pro: 9

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2003-04:
Averaged 3.0 points and 2.1 assists in 40 games with the Toronto Raptors and Chicago Bulls…averaged 1.3 points and 0.7 assists in three games with Toronto…12/16/03 traded to Chicago in exchange for Roger Mason, Jr… averaged 3.1 points and 2.2 assists per game for Chicago…12/17/03 at Chicago, scored a season-high 12 points and had five assists and two steals…12/22/03 vs. Utah, scored 11 points and had three assists…1/27/04 at Clippers, scored five points and dished out a season-high 10 assists…1/28/04 at Denver, scored six points and had seven assists…2/4/04 at Utah, scored four points and had seven assists…waived by Chicago on 3/15/04.

2002-03:
Appeared in 17 games with the Chicago Bulls, averaging 3.5 ppg, 2.1 apg and 1.1 rpg, shooting .460 from the floor and .833 from the free throw line. … Reached double figures in scoring on three occasions, his first three appearances in a Bulls uniform. … Recorded one double-double (the first of his NBA career). … Played 20+ minutes four times. … Scored 12 points with 7 assists, helping the Bulls snap a 19-game road losing streak at Atlanta (1/20). … Scored a season-high 17 points, hitting a career-high 7 field goals in 21 minutes off the bench at Orlando (1/22). … Scored 10 points with a season-best 10 assists in United Center debut, versus Washington (1/24). … Missed the first 40 games of the season (and 53 games total) on the Injured List with right knee tendinitis (10/30-1/18, 2/21-3/16). … Recorded 12 DNP-CD (2/1, 2/3, 2/4, 2/12, 2/18, 3/23, 3/28, 4/1, 4/2, 4/5, 4/8, 4/9).

2001-02:
Appeared in a career-high 59 games, making two starts for the Portland Trail Blazers. … Averaged 2.1 ppg, 1.2 rpg and 1.9 apg. … Posted career-high totals in rebounds, assists and steals. … Posted six games of 6+ assists. … Played 10+ minutes on 23 occasions, including three games of 20+ minutes and one game of 30+. … Scored a season-high 10 points on two occasions (11/17, 11/20). … Scored a season-high 10 points with 6 assists in 29 minutes of action versus Charlotte (11/17). … Scored 10 points with 7 assists and 4 rebounds in a season-high 31 minutes at Sacramento (11/21). … Scored 4 points with a season-high 8 assists and 3 rebounds in 19 minutes versus Orlando (12/15). … Scored 7 points, attempting a career-high-tying 8 free throws, in six minutes at Phoenix (1/16). … Passed 6 assists in 14 minutes versus Chicago (2/3). … Scored 7 points in 14 minutes at Seattle (2/20). … 2002 Playoffs: Appeared in two games for the Blazers in their first-round series versus the L.A. Lakers.

2000-01:
Appeared in 22 games for the Celtics and Knicks. … Averaged 2.1 ppg, 1.4 apg and 1.0 rpg, shooting .333 from the floor and .533 from the free throw line. … In seven games with the Celtics, averaged 3.7 ppg and 3.4 apg, shooting .286 from the floor. … In 15 games with the Knicks, he averaged 1.3 ppg. … 2001 Playoffs: Appeared in two games for the Knicks, scoring 3 points in four minutes.

1999-2000:
Appeared in 37 games for the Knicks, averaging 1.9 ppg and 1.3 apg in 7.8 mpg. … 2000 Playoffs: Appeared in three games for New York, playing four minutes.

1998-99:
Appeared in 17 games for New York. … Averaged 1.0 ppg and 1.1 apg, shooting .286 from the floor. … 1999 Playoffs: Appeared in nine games, scoring 6 points for the Knicks.

1997-98:
Appeared in 38 games, making 10 starts for the Portland Trail Blazers in rookie season. … Averaged a career-high 4.3 ppg, a career-high 1.5 rpg and a career-best 2.6 apg. … Scored a career-high 19 points versus the L.A. Lakers (2/4/98).


Personal

  • His full name is Rick Daniel Brunson
  • Born in Syracuse, NY, and attended Salem H.S. in Salem, MA
  • Rick and wife Sandra had their second child on March 14, 2001
  • Enjoys spending time with his family and listening to music
  • Lists his favorite movie as Spike Lee's Do the Right Thing
  • When he's not playing basketball he relaxes by working out


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