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Scott Wedman
Forward ·Sacramento Kings ·NBA ·#8

Scott Wedman

Age74 BornJul 29, 1952 FromUSA Height201 cm (6'7") Weight98 kg CollegeColorado Draft1974 · #6
Career averages
12.5PPG
4.3RPG
1.8APG
818 games · 11 seasons

At a glance

SAC hub
Career snapshot
11Seasons
818Games
10,236Career points
11.0PER average
Most-played franchise: Sacramento Kings · 383 games · 1974-75 to 1980-81
Honors and awards4 total
1×
All-Defense Team1979
2×
All-Star Selection1979, 1975
1×
All-Rookie Team1974
All awards
Career highsSingle season
19.0PPG · 1979-80 · SAC
6.1RPG · 1974-75 · SAC
2.8APG · 1980-81 · SAC
13.7PER · 1982-83 · CLE
2.7Win shares · 1985-86 · BOS
Draft1974
1Round
6Overall pick
From Colorado
Position rank1985-86
#46PPG rank
#35PER rank
#33Win shares rank
ForwardPosition
Among 79 Forward players with 41+ games

Career by team

Boston Celtics
1982-83 - 1986-87 · 5 seasons
6.2 PPG 2.1 RPG 1.1 APG
271 games
Cleveland Cavaliers
1981-82 - 1982-83 · 2 seasons
13.7 PPG 5.7 RPG 2.5 APG
89 games
Sacramento Kings
1974-75 - 1980-81 · 5 seasons
16.9 PPG 5.6 RPG 2.2 APG
383 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1974-75 SAC 80 0 31.9 11.1 6.1 1.6 1.0 0.3 46.5 0.0 81.8 - -
1977-78 SAC 81 0 36.6 17.7 5.7 2.5 1.2 0.3 50.9 0.0 87.0 - -
1978-79 SAC 73 0 34.2 18.3 5.3 2.0 1.0 0.4 53.4 0.0 79.7 - -
1979-80 SAC 68 0 34.5 19.0 5.7 2.1 1.2 0.7 51.2 31.8 80.1 - -
1980-81 SAC 81 0 35.8 19.0 5.3 2.8 1.2 0.6 47.7 32.5 68.6 - -
1981-82 CLE 54 39 30.3 10.9 5.6 2.5 1.4 0.3 44.1 21.7 73.3 12.5 1.6
1982-83 NBA 75 35 23.9 11.2 3.8 1.6 0.6 0.2 47.5 31.3 79.4 - -
1982-83 BOS 40 0 12.6 5.2 1.9 0.8 0.5 0.2 45.9 10.0 66.7 10.3 0.7
1982-83 CLE 35 35 36.9 18.1 5.9 2.5 0.7 0.3 48.0 40.9 84.4 13.7 1.5
1983-84 BOS 68 5 13.5 4.8 2.0 1.0 0.4 0.1 44.4 15.4 82.9 9.9 1.2
1984-85 BOS 78 5 14.4 6.4 2.0 1.2 0.3 0.1 47.8 50.0 76.4 12.7 2.2
1985-86 BOS 79 19 17.7 8.0 2.4 1.1 0.5 0.3 47.3 35.4 66.2 12.5 2.7
1986-87 BOS 6 2 13.0 3.3 1.5 1.0 0.3 0.3 33.3 50.0 50.0 5.7 -0.1

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move Type Notes
Oct 1982 Boston Celtics Cleveland Cavaliers mid season trade From 1982-83 to 1982-83
Jul 1982 Cleveland Cavaliers Boston Celtics season change
Jul 1981 Sacramento Kings Cleveland Cavaliers season change

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About Scott Wedman

Scott Dean Wedman is an American former professional basketball player who played thirteen seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was drafted by the Kansas City-Omaha Kings with the sixth pick in the first round in the 1974 NBA draft from Colorado and was a two-time NBA champion and two-time NBA All-Star.