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Guard ·Utah Jazz ·NBA ·#44

John Duren

Age67 BornOct 30, 1958 FromUSA Height191 cm (6'3") Weight88 kg CollegeGeorgetown Draft1980 · #19
Career averages
3.5PPG
1.1RPG
2.0APG
201 games · 3 seasons

At a glance

UTA hub
Career snapshot
3Seasons
201Games
709Career points
5.9PER average
Most-played franchise: Utah Jazz · 119 games · 1980-81 to 1981-82
Draft1980
1Round
19Overall pick
From Georgetown
Career highsSingle season
4.5PPG · 1982-83 · IND
1.3RPG · 1982-83 · IND
2.4APG · 1982-83 · IND
8.2PER · 1982-83 · IND
0.4Win shares · 1982-83 · IND
Position rank1982-83
#76PPG rank
#60PER rank
#51Win shares rank
GuardPosition
Among 90 Guard players with 41+ games

Career by team

Indiana Pacers
1982-83 - 1982-83 · 1 seasons
4.5 PPG 1.3 RPG 2.4 APG
82 games
Utah Jazz
1980-81 - 1981-82 · 2 seasons
2.9 PPG 1.0 RPG 1.8 APG
119 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1980-81 UTA 40 0 11.5 1.8 0.9 1.4 0.5 0.1 32.7 0.0 55.6 2.6 -0.9
1981-82 UTA 79 9 13.4 3.4 1.1 2.0 0.3 0.1 45.1 27.3 73.0 7.0 -0.3
1982-83 IND 82 24 17.5 4.5 1.3 2.4 0.8 0.1 45.3 0.0 79.6 8.2 0.4

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move
Jul 1982 Utah Jazz Indiana Pacers

All entries are season change.

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Born on October 30

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About John Duren

John Edward Drew was an American professional basketball player. A small forward from Gardner–Webb University, he played eleven seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Drew was a two-time NBA All-Star, and was the first player banned under the substance abuse policy instituted by league commissioner David Stern.