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Earl Boykins

Point Guard  at Houston Rockets
Age49
NationalityUSA
Height165 cm (5'5")
Weight61 kg
BornJun 2, 1976
CollegeEastern Michigan
Career
9.3PPG
1.4RPG
3.2APG
801 games · 14 seasons

Career snapshot

14seasons
801games
7,471career pts
16.7PER (avg)
Most-played franchise: Denver Nuggets · 255 games · 2003-04–2006-07

Position rank · 2010-11

#35PPG rank
#10PER rank
#23WS rank
Among 47 Point Guard players (min. 41 games)

Career highs (single season)

PPG 15.2 2006-07 · DEN
RPG 2.5 2008-2009 · Virtus
APG 4.5 2004-05 · DEN
PER 19.2 1999-00 · CLE
WS 6.0 2004-05 · DEN

Career by team

Houston Rockets
2011-12 – 2011-12 · 1 seasons
4.9 PPG 1.4 RPG 2.1 APG
8 games
Milwaukee Bucks
2006-07 – 2010-11 · 2 seasons
9.8 PPG 1.5 RPG 3.3 APG
92 games
Washington Wizards
2009-10 – 2009-10 · 1 seasons
6.6 PPG 1.1 RPG 2.6 APG
67 games
Virtus Bologna
2008-2009 – 2008-2009 · 1 seasons
14.6 PPG 2.5 RPG 3.6 APG
35 games
Charlotte Hornets
2007-08 – 2007-08 · 1 seasons
5.1 PPG 0.9 RPG 2.7 APG
36 games
Denver Nuggets
2003-04 – 2006-07 · 4 seasons
12.1 PPG 1.7 RPG 4.0 APG
255 games
Golden State Warriors
2002-03 – 2002-03 · 1 seasons
8.8 PPG 1.3 RPG 3.3 APG
68 games
Los Angeles Clippers
2000-01 – 2001-02 · 2 seasons
4.4 PPG 0.8 RPG 2.2 APG
78 games
Cleveland Cavaliers
1998-99 – 1999-00 · 2 seasons
4.2 PPG 0.9 RPG 1.7 APG
42 games
Orlando Magic
1999-00 – 1999-00 · 1 seasons
6.0 PPG 1.0 RPG 3.0 APG
1 games
Brooklyn Nets
1998-99 – 1998-99 · 1 seasons
4.2 PPG 0.8 RPG 1.2 APG
5 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1998-99 CLE 17 0 10.0 2.6 0.8 1.6 0.3 0.0 34.5 15.4 66.7 6.5 -0.2
1998-99 BKN 5 0 10.2 4.2 0.8 1.2 0.2 0.0 47.6 20.0 0.0 — —
1998-99 NBA 22 0 10.0 3.0 0.8 1.5 0.3 0.0 38.0 16.7 66.7 — —
1999-00 NBA 26 0 10.0 5.3 1.0 1.8 0.5 0.0 48.3 40.0 78.3 — —
1999-00 CLE 25 0 10.1 5.3 1.0 1.8 0.5 0.0 47.3 40.0 78.3 19.2 0.7
1999-00 ORL 1 0 8.0 6.0 1.0 3.0 0.0 0.0 75.0 0.0 0.0 44.0 0.1
2000-01 LAC 10 0 14.9 6.5 1.1 3.2 0.5 0.0 39.7 12.5 82.4 17.2 0.3
2001-02 LAC 68 2 11.2 4.1 0.8 2.1 0.3 0.0 40.0 31.0 77.0 13.9 1.0
2002-03 GSW 68 0 19.4 8.8 1.3 3.3 0.6 0.1 42.9 37.7 86.5 17.6 3.5
2003-04 DEN 82 3 22.5 10.2 1.7 3.6 0.6 0.0 41.9 32.2 87.7 16.2 4.1
2004-05 DEN 82 5 26.4 12.4 1.7 4.5 1.0 0.1 41.3 33.7 92.1 17.1 6.0
2005-06 DEN 60 0 25.7 12.6 1.4 3.8 0.8 0.1 41.0 34.6 87.4 15.7 2.9
2006-07 NBA 66 23 30.8 14.6 2.1 4.4 0.8 0.0 42.0 39.7 89.8 — —
2006-07 DEN 31 4 28.3 15.2 2.0 4.3 0.8 0.1 41.3 37.3 90.8 17.7 2.5
2006-07 MIL 35 19 33.0 14.0 2.2 4.5 0.9 0.0 42.7 41.9 88.6 15.1 2.0
2007-08 CHA 36 0 16.0 5.1 0.9 2.7 0.4 0.0 35.5 31.8 83.1 10.0 0.0
2008-2009 Virtus 35 0 30.7 14.6 2.5 3.6 1.7 0.0 43.4 37.4 85.1 — —
2009-10 WAS 67 1 16.7 6.6 1.1 2.6 0.4 0.0 42.7 31.7 86.5 12.9 1.0
2010-11 MIL 57 0 15.1 7.2 1.0 2.5 0.7 0.1 44.3 38.0 84.1 17.6 2.3
2011-12 HOU 8 0 13.9 4.9 1.4 2.1 0.1 0.0 33.3 22.2 86.7 10.3 0.1

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move Type Notes
Jul 2011 Milwaukee Bucks Houston Rockets season change
Jul 2010 Washington Wizards Milwaukee Bucks season change
Oct 2009 Charlotte Hornets Washington Wizards offseason From 2007-08 to 2009-10
Jul 2007 Milwaukee Bucks Charlotte Hornets season change
Jul 2007 Denver Nuggets Charlotte Hornets season change
Jul 2006 Denver Nuggets Milwaukee Bucks season change
Jul 2003 Golden State Warriors Denver Nuggets season change
Jul 2002 Los Angeles Clippers Golden State Warriors season change
Jul 2000 Cleveland Cavaliers Los Angeles Clippers season change
Jul 2000 Orlando Magic Los Angeles Clippers season change
Jul 1999 Cleveland Cavaliers Orlando Magic season change
Jul 1999 Brooklyn Nets Orlando Magic season change
Jul 1999 Brooklyn Nets Cleveland Cavaliers season change
Oct 1998 Cleveland Cavaliers Brooklyn Nets mid season trade From 1998-99 to 1998-99

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About Earl Boykins

Earl Antoine Boykins is an American basketball coach and former professional player who is an assistant coach for the USC Trojans men's team. He played thirteen seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the New Jersey Nets, Cleveland Cavaliers, Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Clippers, Golden State Warriors, Denver Nuggets, Milwaukee Bucks, Charlotte Bobcats, Washington Wizards and Houston Rockets. Standing at 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 m) in height, Boykins is the second-shortest player in NBA history behind Muggsy Bogues. He also played in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) an