David Wesley served in 1992-93CBA(USAMainland Basketball Association）, effective from 1993 to 2007NBAHe has served in 6 teams (including 5 NBA teams and 1 CBA team).In November 2007, David Wesley announced his retirement.
From Texaslongview After graduating from Longview High School in Longview, Texas, Wesley entered the local Temple College in Texas.A year later, he transferred to another schoolbaylor university 。
stayBaylor University BearsIn the three years of Baylor Bears, Wesley averaged 17 points and 4.4 assists for the team in 72 games.In 1990, Wesley led the Bears into theMississippiHeldNIT ChampionshipUnfortunately, they lost 75-84 in the first roundBulldogTeam.In 1991 and 1992, Wesley was selected into the first team of the Southwest Conference twice, and in 1992, he won the Southwest Conference with 20.6 points per gameMVPTitle of.At present, Wesley ranks 10th in the overall ranking of Baylor University history with 1224 points.
When Wesley left Baylor University in 1993, he was only 33 hours away from completing his credits and getting his physics degree.
When Wesley left Baylor University to participate in the draft in 1992, manyScoutingBoth agree thatShort statureWesley can't adaptpoint guardThis position, and hisorganization skillsThey are also not favored by scouts.Therefore, Wesley was not selected at the draft meeting that year.In the 1992-1993 season, heCBAI fought for a year.In 1993, he usedFree PlayerIdentity andThe New Jersey nets(NowBrooklyn Nets ）Sign a contract.In the Nets, Wesley Field has only 9 minutes of playing time, without any outstanding performance.
On July 22, 1994,Boston CelticsWesley, a free agent, signed a three-year contract.
In the Celtics team, Wesley got a lot of performance opportunities, and he gradually became the main force.November 22, 1995, at the same timeCharlotte HornetsWesley got himCareerThe highest score is 37.
In the 1996-1997 season, Wesley ushered in his own explosive year.His average points per game rose to 16.8 points, while his average rebounds, assists, steals, playing timeShooting percentageThey all create the highest value in their career.Among them, 7.3 assists and 2.19 steals ranked 12th and 5th respectively in the league.
After the season ended, the Celtics did not renew their contract with Wesley.Wesley, a free agent again, signed with Charlotte Hornets on July 1, 1997.
In the Hornets, Wesley firmly occupied the starting position and showed his talent in scoring.In the seven and a half seasons of the Hornets, Wesley played 522 games for the team, 517 of which started.In the three seasons from 1998 to 2001, Wesley participated in all regular seasons of the Hornets as a starter.
In the 2000-2001 season, Wesley averaged 17.2 points per game, the highest in his career.This season, he scored 32 points three times in a month.That yearplayoffWesley helped the Hornets andMilwaukee BucksIn the eastSemifinalsChina was defeated in Game 7, and he scored 27 points, the highest point of his playoff career, in the game on May 17.
In the 2002-2003 season, Wesley's three-point shooting rate reached 42.4%, ranking fourth in the league.Same as on December 2, 2002Utah JazzHe shot 8 shots at most in his careerThree-point shot。
On March 25, 2004, at the same timeAtlanta EaglesHe became the successor ofMoses Malone andJohn starks After that, the third "Mr. 10000" who did not experience the draft.
When the 2004-2005 season reached a third, the Hornets suddenly traded Wesley toHouston Rockets, in exchangeJim Jackson And Posjan Naheba.However, this does not seem to have much impact on Wesley. In the Rockets, he is still the main player.On April 1, 2005, at the same time as the old host New Orleans Hornets (nowNew Orleans Pelicans ）He became the 31st player in history to score 1000 3-pointers.
In the summer of 2006, Wesley, a free agent, signed a contract with the Cavaliers.However, he didn't get the important position there, and his score dropped to the lowest in his career.But this season he won the Eastern championship with the Cavaliers.Although he did not play, Wesley finally had the experience of experiencing the finals.
Wasp period
Wesley's Last YearNBAThe career experience is very tortuous.On September 29, 2007, he was traded to the New Orleans Hornets (now the New Orleans Pelicans)Cedric Simmons 。
Nets period
A whole month later, the New Jersey Nets (now Brooklyn Nets)Bernard Robinson And the centerMel IlichHe traded Wesley to the Hornets.On November 1, 2007, less than a week before the Nets exchanged Wesley, the Nets announced that they would abandon David Wesley.A few days later, Wesley announced that he would no longer play for any team and quit basketball.
Wesley has scored 11842 points in 14 seasons with a record appearance, making him the second non draft player after Moses Malone.He is also widely regarded as a headache man to man defender and a reliable outside pitcher.From 1995 to 2005, Wesley averaged more than 10 points per game for 10 consecutive seasons.[1]
retire
After retirement, Wesley served as an assistant teacher for the Texas Legends of NBDL for a period of time.In 2012, he also worked in the Pelican Team.[8]Wesley is currently a video analyst for the NBA New Orleans Pelicans.
Career data
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Regular season average
competition season
team
Appearance
First round
time
shoot
3 points
Free throw
backboard
Assist
Snatch
Block a Shot
score
93–94
New Jersey Nets
(Now Brooklyn Nets)
sixty
zero
nine
36.8%
23.4%
83%
zero point seven
two point one
zero point six
zero point one
three point one
94–95
Boston Celtics
fifty-one
thirty-six
twenty-seven point one
40.9%
42.9%
75.5%
two point three
five point two
one point six
zero point two
seven point four
95–96
Boston Celtics
eighty-two
fifty-three
twenty-five point seven
45.9%
42.6%
75.3%
three point two
four point eight
one point two
zero point one
twelve point three
96–97
Boston Celtics
seventy-four
seventy-three
forty point four
46.8%
36%
78.1%
three point six
seven point three
two point two
zero point two
sixteen point eight
97–98
Charlotte Hornets
eighty-one
eighty-one
thirty-five point one
44.3%
34.7%
79.5%
two point six
six point five
one point seven
zero point four
thirteen
98–99
Charlotte Hornets
fifty
fifty
thirty-seven
44.6%
35.9%
83.2%
three point two
six point four
two
zero point two
fourteen point one
99–00
Charlotte Hornets
eighty-two
eighty-two
thirty-three point seven
42.6%
35.5%
77.8%
two point seven
five point six
one point three
zero point one
thirteen point six
00–01
Charlotte Hornets
eighty-two
eighty-two
thirty-seven point nine
42.2%
37.6%
79.9%
two point seven
four point four
one point six
zero point two
seventeen point two
01–02
Charlotte Hornets
sixty-seven
sixty-three
thirty-seven point one
40%
33.2%
73.4%
two point one
three point five
one point one
zero point two
fourteen point two
02–03
New Orleans Hornets
(Now New Orleans Pelicans)
seventy-three
seventy-three
thirty-seven point one
43.3%
42.4%
78.1%
two point four
three point four
one point five
zero point one
sixteen point seven
03–04
New Orleans Hornets
(Now New Orleans Pelicans)
sixty-one
sixty
thirty-two point eight
38.9%
32.3%
75.3%
two point two
two point nine
one point two
zero point two
fourteen
04–05
New Orleans Hornets
(Now New Orleans Pelicans)
twenty-six
twenty-six
thirty-five point nine
38.9%
35%
88.2%
three point three
four point two
one point three
zero
thirteen point nine
04–05
Houston Rockets
fifty-four
fifty-three
thirty-four point one
40.4%
38.3%
84.1%
two point six
two point nine
one point one
zero point one
ten point nine
05-06
Houston Rockets
seventy-one
fifty-nine
thirty-three point four
40.3%
36.5%
80.7%
two point five
two point nine
zero point eight
zero point one
nine point nine
06-07
Cleveland Knights
thirty-five
five
ten point one
29.3%
23.7%
71.4%
one
one point one
zero point three
zero point one
two point one
Career
nine hundred and forty-nine
seven hundred and ninety-six
thirty-one point nine
42.4%
36.8%
78.6%
two point five
four point four
one point three
zero point two
twelve point five
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Playoff averages
competition season
team
Appearance
time
shoot
3 points
Free throw
backboard
Assist
Snatch
Block a Shot
score
93-94
New Jersey Nets
(Now Brooklyn Nets)
three
six
42.9%
25%
100%
zero
one
zero point seven
zero
three
97-98
Charlotte Hornets
nine
thirty-one point seven
39.8%
42.9%
71.4%
two
six point seven
zero point eight
zero
ten
99-00
Charlotte Hornets
four
thirty-eight
33.3%
30%
100%
three
four point eight
two
zero
eleven
00-01
Charlotte Hornets
ten
thirty-nine point four
47%
39.4%
75.6%
three
three point nine
one point six
zero point one
seventeen
01-02
Charlotte Hornets
nine
forty-one point nine
40.3%
44.7%
91.3%
one point nine
three point four
one point one
zero point two
fifteen point eight
02-03
New Orleans Hornets
six
thirty point eight
40.3%
41.2%
100%
one point two
two point two
zero point eight
zero point two
thirteen point two
03-04
New Orleans Hornets
seven
thirty-four point seven
32.4%
36.7%
71.4%
two point three
two point four
zero point seven
zero
ten point six
04-05
Houston Rockets
seven
forty
35.2%
47.6%
69.2%
three
three point three
one point three
zero point one
eight point one
Career
fifty-five
thirty-five point two
39.8%
40.8%
79.6%
two point two
three point seven
one point one
zero point one
twelve point one
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Award record
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Award results
2007-10-19
Selected into Baylor University Basketball Hall of Fame[7]
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Personal life
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On May 16, 2009, David Wesley successfully completed his senior year at Baylor University and successfully obtained his bachelor's degree in education science.[7]
Social evaluation
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personal
David Wesley has always been our most consistent defender.(Jeff Van Gundy)[3]
David Wesley is a very good defensive player. He plays very reliably and transfers the ball quickly.We need him. He did a great job.(Jeff Van Gundy)[4]
David Wesley has always been the best representative of the Hornets, both on and off the court.(commented by George Sinn)[5]
No matter how you look at it, David Wesley is an excellent addition to the team.He can shoot and defend well. He is a model of professional players.He has helped the team a lot in the locker room, driving range and travel.(commented by Danny Ferry)[6]
media
David Wesley is famous for his defensive and outside shooting ability.(Tencent Sports Review)
Because of his pleasing appearance, David Wesley is very popular with fans and gets the nickname of "Mickey Mouse". His defense and outside shooting are his signature.(Sina Sports Review)[1]
Character controversy
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On January 12, 2000, a car accident killed Bobby Firth, a player of the Hornets.After the investigation of the local police, it was found that the accident might be related to the racing, and it was David Wesley who was suspected of racing with Phil.David Wesley has had a record of speeding violations in the past October 1997 and December 1998.Although David Wesley did not admit the fact of racing, the matter put great psychological pressure on him, and he even needed to seek the help of a doctor.Finally, David Wesley was sentenced to 30 days of probation and a fine of 250 dollars for reckless driving.[9-12]
