Career snapshot
11seasons
861games
7,272career pts
11.9PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
New Orleans Pelicans
· 325 games · 1989-90–1998-99
Position rank · 1998-99
#44PPG rank
#68PER rank
#68WS rank
Among 76 Forward players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
11.3
1990-91 · NOP
RPG
8.4
1989-90 · NOP
APG
1.6
1991-92 · NOP
PER
14.7
1993-94 · SAS
WS
3.5
1994-95 · SAS
Draft
1989
Round 1 ·
Pick 5
from North Carolina
Honors & awards
1×
All-Rookie Team
1989
Career by team
Cleveland Cavaliers
2000-01 – 2000-01 · 1 seasons
1.7 PPG
1.3 RPG
0.2 APG
6 games
Milwaukee Bucks
1999-00 – 1999-00 · 1 seasons
4.4 PPG
3.4 RPG
0.5 APG
34 games
New Orleans Pelicans
1989-90 – 1998-99 · 6 seasons
9.6 PPG
5.9 RPG
1.1 APG
325 games
Los Angeles Lakers
1998-99 – 1998-99 · 1 seasons
5.0 PPG
4.0 RPG
0.9 APG
25 games
New York Knicks
1995-96 – 1995-96 · 1 seasons
6.6 PPG
4.0 RPG
0.8 APG
33 games
San Antonio Spurs
1992-93 – 1995-96 · 4 seasons
8.3 PPG
4.5 RPG
0.8 APG
249 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | NOP | 82 | 82 | 33.6 | 11.1 | 8.4 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 44.0 | 0.0 | 66.4 | — | — |
| 1990-91 | NOP | 80 | 80 | 30.8 | 11.3 | 6.3 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 46.6 | 0.0 | 70.3 | — | — |
| 1991-92 | NOP | 51 | 7 | 24.6 | 11.0 | 6.2 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 49.0 | 0.0 | 70.5 | — | — |
| 1992-93 | NBA | 83 | 25 | 22.7 | 9.4 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 47.6 | 0.0 | 76.4 | — | — |
| 1992-93 | NOP | 17 | 1 | 17.4 | 7.5 | 4.1 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 42.9 | 0.0 | 74.1 | — | — |
| 1992-93 | SAS | 66 | 24 | 24.1 | 9.9 | 5.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 48.5 | 0.0 | 77.0 | 12.6 | 3.0 |
| 1993-94 | SAS | 70 | 11 | 19.2 | 9.0 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 49.1 | 0.0 | 69.9 | 14.7 | 3.0 |
| 1994-95 | SAS | 81 | 37 | 19.3 | 7.0 | 4.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 50.8 | 50.0 | 68.7 | 12.7 | 3.5 |
| 1995-96 | NBA | 65 | 21 | 20.2 | 6.6 | 3.9 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 49.4 | 0.0 | 75.4 | — | — |
| 1995-96 | SAS | 32 | 5 | 20.1 | 6.5 | 3.8 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 43.9 | 0.0 | 73.6 | 8.6 | 0.6 |
| 1995-96 | NYK | 33 | 16 | 20.3 | 6.6 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 55.0 | 0.0 | 78.2 | 12.6 | 1.8 |
| 1997-98 | NOP | 79 | 1 | 14.0 | 4.9 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 45.9 | 37.5 | 73.0 | — | — |
| 1998-99 | NBA | 41 | 26 | 25.1 | 9.0 | 5.2 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 47.7 | 0.0 | 76.6 | — | — |
| 1998-99 | NOP | 16 | 16 | 34.8 | 15.2 | 7.1 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 52.1 | 0.0 | 79.8 | — | — |
| 1998-99 | LAL | 25 | 10 | 18.9 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 40.7 | 0.0 | 71.7 | 9.0 | 0.6 |
| 1999-00 | MIL | 34 | 7 | 17.7 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 41.7 | 14.3 | 76.8 | 9.0 | 0.7 |
| 2000-01 | CLE | 6 | 0 | 6.5 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 40.0 | 0.0 | 75.0 | 15.7 | 0.1 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | Type | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2000 | Milwaukee Bucks | Cleveland Cavaliers | season change | ||
| Jul 1999 | Los Angeles Lakers | Milwaukee Bucks | season change | ||
| Jul 1999 | New Orleans Pelicans | Milwaukee Bucks | season change | ||
| Jul 1998 | New Orleans Pelicans | Los Angeles Lakers | season change | ||
| Oct 1997 | San Antonio Spurs | New Orleans Pelicans | offseason | From 1995-96 to 1997-98 | |
| Oct 1995 | New York Knicks | San Antonio Spurs | mid season trade | From 1995-96 to 1995-96 | |
| Jul 1995 | San Antonio Spurs | New York Knicks | season change | ||
| Jul 1992 | New Orleans Pelicans | San Antonio Spurs | season change | ||
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About J.R. Reid
Herman "J. R." Reid Jr. is an American former professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Charlotte Hornets, San Antonio Spurs, New York Knicks, Los Angeles Lakers, Milwaukee Bucks and Cleveland Cavaliers. Reid played college basketball for the North Carolina Tar Heels and was a consensus first-team All-American as a sophomore in 1988. He won a bronze medal as a member of the United States national team at the 1988 Summer Olympics.