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Shooting Guard ·Philadelphia 76ers ·NBA

Mitchell Wiggins

Age66 BornSep 28, 1959 FromUSA Height193 cm (6'4") Weight84 kg CollegeClemson, Florida State Draft1983 · #23
Career averages
10.0PPG
3.2RPG
1.6APG
389 games · 6 seasons

At a glance

PHI hub
Career snapshot
6Seasons
389Games
3,874Career points
13.2PER average
Most-played franchise: Houston Rockets · 258 games · 1984-85 to 1989-90
Draft1983
1Round
23Overall pick
Selected by Indiana Pacers · from Clemson, Florida State
Career highsSingle season
15.5PPG · 1989-90 · HOU
4.3RPG · 1989-90 · HOU
2.4APG · 1986-87 · HOU
16.3PER · 1989-90 · HOU
5.4Win shares · 1989-90 · HOU
Position rank1991-92
#30PPG rank
#22PER rank
#34Win shares rank
Shooting GuardPosition
Among 35 Shooting Guard players with 41+ games

Career by team

Philadelphia 76ers
1991-92 - 1991-92 · 1 seasons
4.3 PPG 1.9 RPG 0.4 APG
49 games
Houston Rockets
1984-85 - 1989-90 · 4 seasons
10.3 PPG 3.1 RPG 1.6 APG
258 games
Chicago Bulls
1983-84 - 1983-84 · 1 seasons
12.4 PPG 4.0 RPG 2.3 APG
82 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1983-84 CHI 82 40 25.9 12.4 4.0 2.3 1.3 0.1 44.8 24.1 74.2 13.7 3.3
1984-85 HOU 82 24 19.2 9.0 2.9 1.5 1.0 0.2 48.4 26.1 73.3 14.0 3.5
1985-86 HOU 78 0 15.4 6.8 2.0 1.3 0.8 0.1 45.4 8.3 72.9 12.6 2.0
1986-87 HOU 32 19 24.6 11.1 4.2 2.4 1.4 0.1 43.7 0.0 75.4 13.5 1.2
1989-90 HOU 66 52 28.1 15.5 4.3 1.6 1.3 0.0 48.8 0.0 81.0 16.3 5.4
1991-92 PHI 49 0 11.6 4.3 1.9 0.4 0.4 0.0 38.4 0.0 68.6 8.9 -0.1

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move Type Notes
Oct 1991 Houston Rockets Philadelphia 76ers offseason From 1989-90 to 1991-92
Jul 1984 Chicago Bulls Houston Rockets season change

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About Mitchell Wiggins

Mitchell Lee Wiggins was an American professional basketball player who was a shooting guard in the National Basketball Association (NBA).