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Sedale Threatt

Guard  at Los Angeles Lakers
Age64
NationalityUSA
Height188 cm (6'2")
Weight84 kg
BornSep 10, 1961
CollegeWest Virginia Tech
Career
9.5PPG
1.7RPG
3.7APG
1,090 games · 14 seasons

Career snapshot

14seasons
1,090games
10,393career pts
12.9PER (avg)
Most-played franchise: Los Angeles Lakers · 386 games · 1991-92–1995-96

Position rank · 1995-96

#73PPG rank
#50PER rank
#33WS rank
Among 112 Guard players (min. 41 games)

Career highs (single season)

PPG 15.1 1991-92 · LAL
RPG 3.3 1992-93 · LAL
APG 7.2 1991-92 · LAL
PER 16.6 1991-92 · LAL
WS 7.3 1991-92 · LAL

Draft

1983
Round 6 · Pick 139
from West Virginia Tech

Career by team

Houston Rockets
1996-97 – 1996-97 · 1 seasons
3.3 PPG 1.1 RPG 1.9 APG
21 games
Los Angeles Lakers
1991-92 – 1995-96 · 5 seasons
11.9 PPG 2.3 RPG 5.2 APG
386 games
Oklahoma City Thunder
1987-88 – 1990-91 · 4 seasons
10.7 PPG 1.6 RPG 3.3 APG
234 games
Chicago Bulls
1986-87 – 1987-88 · 2 seasons
7.2 PPG 1.2 RPG 3.3 APG
85 games
Philadelphia 76ers
1983-84 – 1986-87 · 4 seasons
6.9 PPG 1.4 RPG 2.2 APG
225 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1983-84 PHI 45 0 10.3 3.3 0.9 0.9 0.3 0.0 41.9 12.5 82.1 6.6 0.1
1984-85 PHI 82 0 15.9 5.4 1.2 2.1 1.0 0.2 45.2 18.2 73.3 10.2 1.3
1985-86 PHI 70 27 25.1 9.9 1.7 2.8 1.3 0.1 45.3 4.2 83.3 11.1 2.1
1986-87 NBA 68 8 21.3 8.5 1.6 3.8 1.1 0.2 44.8 21.9 79.8 — —
1986-87 CHI 40 0 19.5 7.9 1.3 4.4 1.1 0.2 48.0 0.0 80.3 16.2 2.1
1986-87 PHI 28 8 23.9 9.5 2.0 2.9 1.1 0.1 41.4 43.8 79.2 10.5 0.4
1987-88 NBA 71 0 14.9 6.9 1.2 2.3 0.8 0.1 50.8 11.1 80.3 — —
1987-88 CHI 45 0 15.6 6.6 1.2 2.4 0.6 0.1 50.2 10.0 78.0 13.7 1.4
1987-88 OKC 26 0 13.6 7.5 1.3 2.0 1.3 0.2 51.9 14.3 83.3 — —
1988-89 OKC 63 0 19.4 8.6 1.9 3.8 1.3 0.1 49.4 36.7 81.8 — —
1989-90 OKC 65 18 22.8 11.4 1.8 3.3 1.0 0.1 50.6 25.0 82.8 — —
1990-91 OKC 80 57 25.8 12.7 1.2 3.4 1.4 0.1 51.9 28.6 79.2 — —
1991-92 LAL 82 82 37.4 15.1 3.1 7.2 2.0 0.2 48.9 32.3 83.1 16.6 7.3
1992-93 LAL 82 82 35.3 15.1 3.3 6.9 1.7 0.1 50.8 26.4 82.3 16.5 7.1
1993-94 LAL 81 20 28.1 11.9 1.9 4.2 1.4 0.2 48.2 15.2 89.0 15.3 4.5
1994-95 LAL 59 2 23.5 9.5 2.1 4.2 0.9 0.2 49.7 37.9 79.3 15.8 3.8
1995-96 LAL 82 8 20.6 7.3 1.2 3.3 0.8 0.1 45.8 35.5 76.1 13.2 3.7
1996-97 HOU 21 0 15.9 3.3 1.1 1.9 0.7 0.1 37.8 40.0 75.0 8.5 0.4

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move Type Notes
Jul 1996 Los Angeles Lakers Houston Rockets season change
Jul 1991 Oklahoma City Thunder Los Angeles Lakers season change
Jul 1987 Chicago Bulls Oklahoma City Thunder season change
Jul 1987 Philadelphia 76ers Oklahoma City Thunder season change
Oct 1986 Chicago Bulls Philadelphia 76ers mid season trade From 1986-87 to 1986-87
Jul 1986 Philadelphia 76ers Chicago Bulls season change

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About Sedale Threatt

Sedale Eugene Threatt is an American former professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Born in Atlanta, Georgia, Threatt played college basketball at the West Virginia Institute of Technology from 1979 to 1983. Nicknamed "the Thief" for his ability to steal the basketball, Threatt has the distinction of being the last sixth round pick to play in the NBA. He is also notable as the only player in NBA history who was a teammate of Julius Erving, Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson. He played in the NBA from 1983–1997 and finished his basketball career overseas.