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Nick Anderson
Forward-Guard ·Orlando Magic ·NBA ·#5

Nick Anderson

Age58 BornJan 20, 1968 FromUSA Height198 cm (6'6") Weight103 kg CollegeIllinois Draft1989 · #11
Career averages
14.4PPG
5.1RPG
2.6APG
800 games · 13 seasons

At a glance

ORL hub
Career snapshot
13Seasons
800Games
11,516Career points
14.3PER average
Most-played franchise: Orlando Magic · 692 games · 1989-90 to 1998-99
Draft1989
1Round
11Overall pick
From Illinois
Career highsSingle season
19.9PPG · 1991-92 · ORL
6.4RPG · 1991-92 · ORL
4.1APG · 1994-95 · ORL
19.6PER · 1997-98 · ORL
8.3Win shares · 1994-95 · ORL
Position rank1999-00
#49PPG rank
#69PER rank
#50Win shares rank
Forward-GuardPosition
Among 111 Forward-Guard players with 41+ games

Career by team

Memphis Grizzlies
2001-02 - 2001-02 · 1 seasons
4.0 PPG 2.2 RPG 0.9 APG
15 games
Sacramento Kings
1999-00 - 2000-01 · 2 seasons
8.8 PPG 3.9 RPG 1.5 APG
93 games
Orlando Magic
1989-90 - 1998-99 · 10 seasons
15.4 PPG 5.3 RPG 2.8 APG
692 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1989-90 ORL 81 9 22.0 11.5 3.9 1.5 0.9 0.4 49.4 5.9 70.5 14.9 1.8
1990-91 ORL 70 42 28.2 14.1 5.5 1.5 1.1 0.6 46.7 29.3 66.8 15.1 3.1
1991-92 ORL 60 59 36.7 19.9 6.4 2.7 1.6 0.6 46.3 35.3 66.7 16.4 3.6
1992-93 ORL 79 76 37.0 19.9 6.0 3.4 1.6 0.7 44.9 35.3 74.1 17.3 7.7
1993-94 ORL 81 81 34.7 15.8 5.9 3.6 1.7 0.4 47.8 32.2 67.2 16.9 7.6
1994-95 ORL 76 76 34.1 15.8 4.4 4.1 1.6 0.3 47.6 41.5 70.4 17.5 8.3
1995-96 ORL 77 77 35.3 14.7 5.4 3.6 1.6 0.6 44.2 39.1 69.2 16.5 7.4
1996-97 ORL 63 61 34.3 12.0 4.8 2.9 1.9 0.5 39.7 35.3 40.4 13.8 4.2
1997-98 ORL 58 44 29.3 15.3 5.1 2.1 1.2 0.4 45.5 36.0 63.8 19.6 5.3
1998-99 ORL 47 39 33.6 14.9 5.9 1.9 1.4 0.3 39.5 34.7 61.1 15.3 3.9
1999-00 SAC 72 72 29.1 10.8 4.7 1.7 1.3 0.2 39.1 33.2 48.7 11.8 2.8
2000-01 SAC 21 0 8.0 1.8 1.2 0.6 0.5 0.2 24.6 25.6 0.0 6.4 0.0
2001-02 MEM 15 0 14.6 4.0 2.2 0.9 0.4 0.4 27.6 27.1 55.6 4.9 -0.4

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move
Jul 2001 Sacramento Kings Memphis Grizzlies
Jul 1999 Orlando Magic Sacramento Kings

All entries are season change.

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About Nick Anderson

Nelison "Nick" Anderson is an American former professional basketball player who played for the Orlando Magic, Sacramento Kings, and Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association (NBA).