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Forward · Denver Nuggets

Kiki Vandeweghe

Age 67 · USA · 203 cm (6'8") · 100 kg · Born Aug 1, 1958 · UCLA

19.3 PPG 3.3 RPG 2.0 APG 855 games 13 seasons
Kiki Vandeweghe

Career snapshot

13seasons
855games
16,477career pts
16.8PER (avg)
Most-played franchise: Denver Nuggets · 293 games · 1980-81–1983-84

Position rank · 1992-93

#79PPG rank
#38PER rank
#64WS rank
Among 103 Forward players (min. 41 games)

Career highs (single season)

PPG 29.4 1983-84 · DEN
RPG 5.6 1981-82 · DEN
APG 3.1 1983-84 · DEN
PER 23.6 1983-84 · DEN
WS 11.0 1982-83 · DEN

Draft

1980
Round 1 · Pick 11
from UCLA

Honors & awards

2×
All-Star Selection
1983, 1982

Career by team

Los Angeles Clippers
1992-93 – 1992-93 · 1 seasons
6.2 PPG 1.2 RPG 0.6 APG
41 games
New York Knicks
1988-89 – 1991-92 · 4 seasons
11.5 PPG 1.9 RPG 1.3 APG
191 games
Portland Trail Blazers
1984-85 – 1988-89 · 5 seasons
23.5 PPG 2.9 RPG 2.2 APG
285 games
Denver Nuggets
1980-81 – 1983-84 · 4 seasons
23.3 PPG 5.3 RPG 2.7 APG
293 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1980-81 DEN 51 0 27.0 11.5 5.3 1.8 0.6 0.5 42.6 0.0 81.8 11.9 1.2
1981-82 DEN 82 78 33.8 21.5 5.6 3.0 0.6 0.4 56.0 7.7 85.7 18.9 7.7
1982-83 DEN 82 79 35.5 26.7 5.3 2.5 0.8 0.5 54.7 29.4 87.5 21.8 11.0
1983-84 DEN 78 71 35.1 29.4 4.8 3.1 0.7 0.6 55.8 36.7 85.2 23.6 10.3
1984-85 POR 72 69 34.8 22.4 3.2 1.5 0.5 0.3 53.4 33.3 89.6 18.0 8.4
1985-86 POR 79 76 35.3 24.8 2.7 2.4 0.7 0.2 54.0 12.5 86.9 19.7 9.9
1986-87 POR 79 79 38.3 26.9 3.2 2.8 0.7 0.2 52.3 48.1 88.6 19.2 10.8
1987-88 POR 37 7 28.1 20.2 2.9 1.9 0.6 0.2 50.8 37.9 87.8 19.8 3.8
1988-89 NBA 45 1 20.8 11.1 1.6 1.5 0.4 0.2 46.9 39.6 89.9 — —
1988-89 NYK 27 0 18.6 9.2 1.3 1.3 0.4 0.3 46.4 30.0 91.1 13.0 1.0
1988-89 POR 18 1 24.0 13.9 1.9 1.9 0.4 0.2 47.5 42.1 87.9 14.6 1.0
1989-90 NYK 22 13 25.6 11.7 2.4 1.9 0.7 0.1 44.2 52.6 91.7 12.5 0.8
1990-91 NYK 75 72 32.3 16.3 2.4 1.5 0.6 0.1 49.4 36.2 89.9 14.4 5.7
1991-92 NYK 67 0 14.3 7.0 1.3 0.9 0.2 0.1 49.1 39.4 80.2 14.2 2.9
1992-93 LAC 41 3 12.0 6.2 1.2 0.6 0.3 0.2 45.3 32.4 87.9 13.8 1.1

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move Type Notes
Jul 1992 New York Knicks Los Angeles Clippers season change
Oct 1988 New York Knicks Portland Trail Blazers mid season trade From 1988-89 to 1988-89
Jul 1988 Portland Trail Blazers New York Knicks season change
Jul 1984 Denver Nuggets Portland Trail Blazers season change

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Born on August 1

Armand Cure 1919 Danny Wagner 1922 Joe Buckhalter 1937 · Sacramento Kings Steve Bracey 1950 · Atlanta Hawks Stacey Augmon 1968 · Atlanta Hawks Mario Bennett 1973 · Los Angeles Lakers Asjha Jones 1980 Cheikh Mbodj 1987

About Kiki Vandeweghe

Ernest Maurice "Kiki" VanDeWeghe III is a former professional basketball player, coach and executive who is an advisor for the National Basketball Association (NBA). As a player, he was a two-time NBA All-Star.