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Point Guard ·Minnesota Timberwolves ·NBA ·#30

William Avery

Age47 BornAug 8, 1979 FromUSA Height188 cm (6'2") Weight89 kg CollegeDuke Draft1999 · #14
Career averages
6.6PPG
1.8RPG
2.3APG
239 games · 8 seasons

At a glance

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Career snapshot
8Seasons
239Games
1,573Career points
7.0PER average
Most-played franchise: Minnesota Timberwolves · 142 games · 1999-00 to 2001-02
Draft1999
1Round
14Overall pick
Selected by Minnesota Timberwolves · from Duke
Career highsSingle season
10.8PPG · 2006-2007 · ALBA
3.0RPG · 2006-2007 · ALBA
3.7APG · 2006-2007 · ALBA
9.0PER · 2000-01 · MIN
0.0Win shares · 2000-01 · MIN
Position rank2000-01
#37PPG rank
#27PER rank
#26Win shares rank
Point GuardPosition
Among 38 Point Guard players with 41+ games

Career by team

ALBA Berlin
2006-2007 - 2006-2007 · 3 seasons
11.5 PPG 3.3 RPG 3.7 APG
76 games
Panionios BC
2005-2006 - 2005-2006 · 1 seasons
11.8 PPG 4.1 RPG 2.6 APG
11 games
Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem
2004-2005 - 2004-2005 · 1 seasons
19.3 PPG 3.5 RPG 5.2 APG
10 games
Minnesota Timberwolves
1999-00 - 2001-02 · 3 seasons
2.7 PPG 0.7 RPG 1.4 APG
142 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1999-00 MIN 59 1 8.2 2.6 0.7 1.5 0.2 0.0 30.9 28.6 66.7 6.7 -0.5
2000-01 MIN 55 0 8.4 2.8 0.5 1.4 0.2 0.1 38.2 27.1 77.8 9.0 0.0
2001-02 MIN 28 0 9.2 2.5 0.9 1.3 0.3 0.0 28.9 17.1 68.4 5.4 -0.4
2004-2005 HAPJ 10 0 35.6 19.3 3.5 5.2 2.2 0.0 52.0 39.7 97.6 - -
2005-2006 PAI 11 0 28.5 11.8 4.1 2.6 1.6 0.1 42.7 36.6 65.6 - -
2006-2007 ALBA 32 0 26.1 10.8 3.0 3.7 0.9 0.0 42.8 32.8 71.0 - -
2006-2007 ALBA 12 0 33.7 15.1 4.8 3.6 1.3 0.0 41.0 35.5 69.2 - -
2006-2007 ALBA 32 0 26.1 10.8 3.0 3.7 0.9 0.0 42.8 32.8 71.0 - -

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Born on August 8

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About William Avery

William Franklin Avery Jr. is an American assistant basketball coach for the Duke Blue Devils and former professional basketball player.