Forward · Detroit Pistons
Derrick Coleman
Age 58 · USA · 208 cm (6'10") · 122 kg · Born Jun 21, 1967 · Syracuse
16.4 PPG
9.2 RPG
2.5 APG
790 games
15 seasons
Career snapshot
15seasons
790games
12,980career pts
13.0PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Brooklyn Nets
· 348 games · 1990-91–1994-95
Position rank · 2002-03
#44PPG rank
#30PER rank
#29WS rank
Among 98 Forward players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
20.7
1992-93 · BKN
RPG
11.3
1993-94 · BKN
APG
3.6
1992-93 · BKN
PER
17.5
1997-98 · PHI
WS
5.9
2001-02 · PHI
Draft
1990
Round 1 ·
Pick 1
from Syracuse
Honors & awards
2×
All-NBA Team
1993, 1992
1×
All-Star Selection
1993
1×
All-Rookie Team
1990
1×
NBA Rookie of the Year
1990
Career by team
Detroit Pistons
2004-05 – 2004-05 · 1 seasons
1.8 PPG
3.0 RPG
0.0 APG
5 games
Philadelphia 76ers
1995-96 – 2003-04 · 6 seasons
13.9 PPG
8.4 RPG
2.1 APG
283 games
New Orleans Pelicans
1998-99 – 2000-01 · 3 seasons
13.8 PPG
7.9 RPG
2.0 APG
145 games
Charlotte Hornets
1999-00 – 2000-01 · 2 seasons
12.0 PPG
8.3 RPG
2.2 APG
9 games
Brooklyn Nets
1990-91 – 1994-95 · 5 seasons
19.9 PPG
10.6 RPG
3.1 APG
348 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-91 | BKN | 74 | 68 | 35.2 | 18.4 | 10.3 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 46.7 | 34.2 | 73.1 | — | — |
| 1991-92 | BKN | 65 | 58 | 34.0 | 19.8 | 9.5 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 50.4 | 30.3 | 76.3 | — | — |
| 1992-93 | BKN | 76 | 73 | 36.3 | 20.7 | 11.2 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 46.0 | 23.2 | 80.8 | — | — |
| 1993-94 | BKN | 77 | 77 | 36.1 | 20.2 | 11.3 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 44.7 | 31.4 | 77.4 | — | — |
| 1994-95 | BKN | 56 | 54 | 37.6 | 20.5 | 10.6 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 42.4 | 23.3 | 76.7 | — | — |
| 1995-96 | PHI | 11 | 11 | 26.7 | 11.2 | 6.5 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 40.7 | 33.3 | 62.5 | 12.0 | -0.2 |
| 1996-97 | PHI | 57 | 54 | 36.9 | 18.1 | 10.1 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 43.5 | 26.9 | 74.5 | 17.3 | 3.3 |
| 1997-98 | PHI | 59 | 58 | 36.2 | 17.6 | 9.9 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 41.1 | 26.5 | 77.2 | 17.5 | 4.4 |
| 1998-99 | NOP | 37 | 29 | 31.8 | 13.1 | 8.9 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 41.4 | 21.2 | 75.3 | — | — |
| 1999-00 | NOP | 74 | 64 | 31.7 | 16.7 | 8.5 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 45.6 | 36.2 | 78.5 | — | — |
| 1999-00 | CHA | 4 | 0 | 42.3 | 20.3 | 12.5 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 47.4 | 31.3 | 78.6 | — | — |
| 2000-01 | NOP | 34 | 3 | 20.1 | 8.1 | 5.4 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 38.0 | 39.2 | 68.5 | — | — |
| 2000-01 | CHA | 5 | 0 | 17.6 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 26.5 | 25.0 | 77.8 | — | — |
| 2001-02 | PHI | 58 | 58 | 35.9 | 15.1 | 8.8 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 45.0 | 33.7 | 81.5 | 16.2 | 5.9 |
| 2002-03 | PHI | 64 | 35 | 27.2 | 9.4 | 7.0 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 44.8 | 32.8 | 78.4 | 15.4 | 4.5 |
| 2003-04 | PHI | 34 | 30 | 24.8 | 8.0 | 5.6 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 41.3 | 22.2 | 75.4 | 11.6 | 0.8 |
| 2004-05 | DET | 5 | 0 | 10.0 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21.4 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 1.2 | -0.1 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2004 | Philadelphia 76ers | Detroit Pistons | |
| Jul 2001 | New Orleans Pelicans | Philadelphia 76ers | |
| Jul 1998 | Philadelphia 76ers | New Orleans Pelicans | |
| Jul 1995 | Brooklyn Nets | Philadelphia 76ers | |
All entries are season change.
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About Derrick Coleman
Derrick Demetrius Coleman is an American former professional basketball player. Coleman attended Syracuse University and was selected first overall in the 1990 NBA draft by the New Jersey Nets.