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Tom Hammonds
Forward ·Minnesota Timberwolves ·NBA

Tom Hammonds

Age59 BornMar 27, 1967 FromUSA Height206 cm (6'9") Weight98 kg CollegeGeorgia Tech Draft1989 · #9
Career averages
5.2PPG
3.2RPG
0.5APG
741 games · 12 seasons

At a glance

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Career snapshot
12Seasons
741Games
3,868Career points
9.5PER average
Most-played franchise: Denver Nuggets · 331 games · 1992-93 to 1996-97
Draft1989
1Round
9Overall pick
From Georgia Tech
Career highsSingle season
11.9PPG · 1991-92 · WAS
5.0RPG · 1991-92 · WAS
1.0APG · 1991-92 · WAS
14.7PER · 1994-95 · DEN
2.6Win shares · 1994-95 · DEN
Position rank1999-00
#108PPG rank
#76PER rank
#76Win shares rank
ForwardPosition
Among 111 Forward players with 41+ games

Career by team

Minnesota Timberwolves
1997-98 - 2000-01 · 4 seasons
4.0 PPG 3.1 RPG 0.4 APG
169 games
Denver Nuggets
1992-93 - 1996-97 · 5 seasons
5.3 PPG 3.5 RPG 0.5 APG
331 games
New Orleans Pelicans
1992-93 - 1992-93 · 1 seasons
2.3 PPG 1.6 RPG 0.4 APG
19 games
Washington Wizards
1989-90 - 1991-92 · 3 seasons
6.7 PPG 3.3 RPG 0.8 APG
168 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1989-90 WAS 61 8 13.2 5.3 2.8 0.8 0.2 0.2 43.7 0.0 64.3 - -
1990-91 WAS 70 7 14.6 5.2 2.9 0.6 0.2 0.1 46.1 0.0 72.2 - -
1991-92 WAS 37 19 26.6 11.9 5.0 1.0 0.6 0.4 48.8 0.0 61.0 - -
1992-93 NBA 54 5 13.2 4.6 2.4 0.4 0.3 0.2 47.5 0.0 61.3 - -
1992-93 NOP 19 5 7.5 2.3 1.6 0.4 0.0 0.2 42.2 0.0 62.5 - -
1992-93 DEN 35 0 16.3 5.9 2.7 0.5 0.5 0.2 48.9 0.0 61.1 10.3 0.7
1993-94 DEN 74 2 11.9 4.1 2.7 0.5 0.3 0.2 50.0 0.0 68.3 12.4 2.2
1994-95 DEN 70 5 13.7 5.9 3.2 0.5 0.2 0.2 53.5 0.0 74.6 14.7 2.6
1995-96 DEN 71 4 14.7 4.8 3.1 0.3 0.3 0.2 47.4 0.0 76.5 11.2 1.8
1996-97 DEN 81 8 21.7 6.2 5.0 0.8 0.2 0.3 48.0 0.0 72.1 10.1 1.7
1997-98 MIN 57 2 20.0 6.1 4.8 0.6 0.3 0.3 51.6 0.0 69.7 12.1 2.4
1998-99 MIN 49 0 14.6 4.3 2.8 0.4 0.2 0.1 45.8 0.0 64.0 9.4 1.0
1999-00 MIN 56 0 6.6 2.1 1.8 0.2 0.1 0.1 43.3 0.0 58.9 9.9 0.5
2000-01 MIN 7 0 4.3 1.0 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.0 30.0 0.0 50.0 -4.9 -0.1

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move
Jul 1997 Denver Nuggets Minnesota Timberwolves
Jul 1993 New Orleans Pelicans Denver Nuggets
Jul 1992 Washington Wizards Denver Nuggets
Jul 1992 Washington Wizards New Orleans Pelicans

All entries are season change.

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About Tom Hammonds

Tom Edward Hammonds is an American former professional basketball player and National Hot Rod Association drag racer. He was born in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, and attended Crestview High School in Crestview, Florida.