George Lynch
Career averages
6.6PPG
5.1RPG
1.5APG
783 games · 12 seasons
At a glance
NOP hubCareer snapshot
12Seasons
783Games
5,174Career points
13.1PER average
Most-played franchise: New Orleans Pelicans · 248 games · 2001-02 to 2004-05
Draft1993
1Round
12Overall pick
From North Carolina
Career highsSingle season
9.6PPG · 1993-94 · LAL
7.8RPG · 1999-00 · PHI
2.0APG · 2004-05 · NOP
16.1PER · 1993-94 · LAL
6.5Win shares · 2000-01 · PHI
Position rank2004-05
#93PPG rank
#100PER rank
#97Win shares rank
ForwardPosition
Among 102 Forward players with 41+ games
Career by team
New Orleans Pelicans
2001-02 - 2004-05 · 4 seasons
4.3 PPG
4.1 RPG
1.5 APG
248 games
Charlotte Hornets
2001-02 - 2001-02 · 1 seasons
7.7 PPG
8.4 RPG
1.6 APG
9 games
Philadelphia 76ers
1998-99 - 2000-01 · 3 seasons
8.8 PPG
7.3 RPG
1.8 APG
200 games
Memphis Grizzlies
1996-97 - 1997-98 · 2 seasons
7.8 PPG
5.1 RPG
1.6 APG
123 games
Los Angeles Lakers
1993-94 - 1995-96 · 3 seasons
6.5 PPG
4.0 RPG
1.1 APG
203 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-94 | LAL | 71 | 46 | 24.8 | 9.6 | 5.8 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 50.8 | 0.0 | 59.6 | 16.1 | 3.9 |
| 1994-95 | LAL | 56 | 15 | 17.0 | 6.1 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 46.8 | 14.3 | 72.1 | 12.4 | 0.9 |
| 1995-96 | LAL | 76 | 6 | 13.3 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 43.0 | 30.8 | 66.3 | 11.4 | 1.7 |
| 1996-97 | MEM | 41 | 27 | 25.8 | 8.3 | 6.4 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 47.1 | 25.8 | 61.9 | - | - |
| 1997-98 | MEM | 82 | 0 | 18.2 | 7.5 | 4.4 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 48.1 | 30.0 | 70.3 | - | - |
| 1998-99 | PHI | 43 | 43 | 30.6 | 8.3 | 6.5 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 42.1 | 39.1 | 63.1 | 12.8 | 2.6 |
| 1999-00 | PHI | 75 | 75 | 32.2 | 9.6 | 7.8 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 46.1 | 41.7 | 61.7 | 13.7 | 5.8 |
| 2000-01 | PHI | 82 | 80 | 32.3 | 8.4 | 7.2 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 44.5 | 26.3 | 71.9 | 12.4 | 6.5 |
| 2001-02 | NOP | 45 | 18 | 19.8 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 36.9 | 16.7 | 62.5 | - | - |
| 2001-02 | CHA | 9 | 0 | 31.8 | 7.7 | 8.4 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 49.2 | 33.3 | 69.2 | - | - |
| 2002-03 | NOP | 81 | 32 | 18.5 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 40.9 | 35.4 | 55.4 | - | - |
| 2003-04 | NOP | 78 | 51 | 21.8 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 39.7 | 30.9 | 66.7 | - | - |
| 2004-05 | NOP | 44 | 27 | 21.2 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 36.0 | 29.7 | 73.9 | - | - |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2001 | Philadelphia 76ers | New Orleans Pelicans | |
| Jul 1998 | Memphis Grizzlies | Philadelphia 76ers | |
| Jul 1996 | Los Angeles Lakers | Memphis Grizzlies | |
All entries are season change.
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About George Lynch
George DeWitt Lynch III is an American former NCAA champion and professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1993 to 2005 after winning the 1993 NCAA National Championship as a member of the North Carolina Tar Heels