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Delonte West

Delonte Maurice West (born July 26, 1983) is an American former professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Boston Celtics, Seattle SuperSonics, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Dallas Mavericks. He also played professionally for the Fujian Xunxing and Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball Association and the Texas Legends of the NBA Development League. Prior to playing professionally, West played college basketball for the Saint Joseph's Hawks. Now, West is rumored to be homeless, living on the streets of Washington D.C.

Infobox

2013
Texas Legends
2014
Shanghai Sharks
2015
Texas Legends
Born
(1983-07-26) July 26, 1983 (age 42)Washington, D.C., U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight
180 lb (82 kg)
High school
Eleanor Roosevelt(Greenbelt, Maryland)
College
Saint Joseph's (2001–2004)
NBA draft
2004: 1st round, 24th overall pick
Drafted by
Boston Celtics
Playing career
2004–2015
Position
Point guard / shooting guard
Number
13, 2
2004–2007
Boston Celtics
2007–2008
Seattle SuperSonics
2008–2010
Cleveland Cavaliers
2010–2011
Boston Celtics
2011–2012
Dallas Mavericks
2013–2014
Fujian Xunxing
Points
4,198 (9.7 ppg)
Rebounds
1,265 (2.9 rpg)
Assists
1,540 (3.6 apg)

Tables

· Career statistics › College
2001–02
2001–02
Year
2001–02
Team
Saint Joseph's
GP
31
GS
2
MPG
17.0
FG%
469
3P%
118
FT%
667
RPG
3.0
APG
1.2
SPG
8
BPG
1
PPG
5.9
2002–03
2002–03
Year
2002–03
Team
Saint Joseph's
GP
26
GS
22
MPG
30.2
FG%
474
3P%
374
FT%
814
RPG
4.3
APG
3.2
SPG
1.6
BPG
2
PPG
17.3
2003–04
2003–04
Year
2003–04
Team
Saint Joseph's
GP
32
GS
32
MPG
33.5
FG%
510
3P%
412
FT%
892
RPG
5.4
APG
4.7
SPG
1.7
BPG
2
PPG
18.9
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
89
GP
56
GS
26.8
MPG
489
FG%
377
3P%
831
FT%
4.2
RPG
3.0
APG
1.4
SPG
2
BPG
13.9
Year
Team
GP
GS
MPG
FG%
3P%
FT%
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
PPG
2001–02
Saint Joseph's
31
2
17.0
469
118
667
3.0
1.2
8
1
5.9
2002–03
Saint Joseph's
26
22
30.2
474
374
814
4.3
3.2
1.6
2
17.3
2003–04
Saint Joseph's
32
32
33.5
510
412
892
5.4
4.7
1.7
2
18.9
Career
89
56
26.8
489
377
831
4.2
3.0
1.4
2
13.9
· Career statistics › NBA › Regular season
2004–05
2004–05
Year
2004–05
Team
Boston
GP
39
GS
7
MPG
13.0
FG%
426
3P%
358
FT%
704
RPG
1.7
APG
1.4
SPG
5
BPG
2
PPG
4.3
2005–06
2005–06
Year
2005–06
Team
Boston
GP
71
GS
71
MPG
34.1
FG%
487
3P%
385
FT%
851
RPG
4.1
APG
4.6
SPG
1.2
BPG
6
PPG
11.8
2006–07
2006–07
Year
2006–07
Team
Boston
GP
69
GS
47
MPG
32.2
FG%
427
3P%
365
FT%
853
RPG
3.0
APG
4.4
SPG
1.1
BPG
5
PPG
12.2
2007–08
2007–08
Year
2007–08
Team
Seattle
GP
35
GS
5
MPG
20.8
FG%
388
3P%
339
FT%
667
RPG
2.7
APG
3.2
SPG
9
BPG
3
PPG
6.8
Cleveland
Cleveland
Year
Cleveland
Team
26
GP
26
GS
31.0
MPG
440
FG%
367
3P%
788
FT%
3.7
RPG
4.5
APG
1.1
SPG
7
BPG
10.3
2008–09
2008–09
Year
2008–09
Team
Cleveland
GP
64
GS
64
MPG
33.6
FG%
457
3P%
399
FT%
833
RPG
3.2
APG
3.5
SPG
1.5
BPG
2
PPG
11.7
2009–10
2009–10
Year
2009–10
Team
Cleveland
GP
60
GS
3
MPG
25.0
FG%
445
3P%
325
FT%
810
RPG
2.8
APG
3.3
SPG
9
BPG
5
PPG
8.8
2010–11
2010–11
Year
2010–11
Team
Boston
GP
24
GS
2
MPG
18.9
FG%
458
3P%
364
FT%
867
RPG
1.5
APG
2.7
SPG
8
BPG
4
PPG
5.6
2011–12
2011–12
Year
2011–12
Team
Dallas
GP
44
GS
33
MPG
24.1
FG%
461
3P%
355
FT%
886
RPG
2.3
APG
3.2
SPG
1.3
BPG
3
PPG
9.6
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
432
GP
258
GS
27.4
MPG
448
FG%
372
3P%
826
FT%
2.9
RPG
3.6
APG
1.1
SPG
4
BPG
9.7
Year
Team
GP
GS
MPG
FG%
3P%
FT%
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
PPG
2004–05
Boston
39
7
13.0
426
358
704
1.7
1.4
5
2
4.3
2005–06
Boston
71
71
34.1
487
385
851
4.1
4.6
1.2
6
11.8
2006–07
Boston
69
47
32.2
427
365
853
3.0
4.4
1.1
5
12.2
2007–08
Seattle
35
5
20.8
388
339
667
2.7
3.2
9
3
6.8
Cleveland
26
26
31.0
440
367
788
3.7
4.5
1.1
7
10.3
2008–09
Cleveland
64
64
33.6
457
399
833
3.2
3.5
1.5
2
11.7
2009–10
Cleveland
60
3
25.0
445
325
810
2.8
3.3
9
5
8.8
2010–11
Boston
24
2
18.9
458
364
867
1.5
2.7
8
4
5.6
2011–12
Dallas
44
33
24.1
461
355
886
2.3
3.2
1.3
3
9.6
Career
432
258
27.4
448
372
826
2.9
3.6
1.1
4
9.7
· Career statistics › NBA › Playoffs
2005
2005
Year
2005
Team
Boston
GP
7
GS
3
MPG
16.4
FG%
524
3P%
455
FT%
500
RPG
1.3
APG
6
SPG
1.0
BPG
1
PPG
4.1
2008
2008
Year
2008
Team
Cleveland
GP
13
GS
13
MPG
34.8
FG%
400
3P%
429
FT%
854
RPG
3.3
APG
4.2
SPG
1.2
BPG
5
PPG
10.8
2009
2009
Year
2009
Team
Cleveland
GP
14
GS
14
MPG
42.2
FG%
465
3P%
333
FT%
833
RPG
3.5
APG
4.1
SPG
1.4
BPG
5
PPG
13.8
2010
2010
Year
2010
Team
Cleveland
GP
11
GS
0
MPG
24.5
FG%
418
3P%
158
FT%
938
RPG
1.9
APG
2.6
SPG
8
BPG
3
PPG
6.7
2011
2011
Year
2011
Team
Boston
GP
9
GS
0
MPG
18.9
FG%
468
3P%
368
FT%
800
RPG
1.9
APG
1.3
SPG
6
BPG
0
PPG
6.6
2012
2012
Year
2012
Team
Dallas
GP
4
GS
3
MPG
22.0
FG%
423
3P%
500
FT%
1.000
RPG
1.8
APG
2.0
SPG
8
BPG
0
PPG
7.5
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
58
GP
33
GS
29.0
MPG
442
FG%
361
3P%
847
FT%
2.5
RPG
2.8
APG
1.0
SPG
3
BPG
9.1
Year
Team
GP
GS
MPG
FG%
3P%
FT%
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
PPG
2005
Boston
7
3
16.4
524
455
500
1.3
6
1.0
1
4.1
2008
Cleveland
13
13
34.8
400
429
854
3.3
4.2
1.2
5
10.8
2009
Cleveland
14
14
42.2
465
333
833
3.5
4.1
1.4
5
13.8
2010
Cleveland
11
0
24.5
418
158
938
1.9
2.6
8
3
6.7
2011
Boston
9
0
18.9
468
368
800
1.9
1.3
6
0
6.6
2012
Dallas
4
3
22.0
423
500
1.000
1.8
2.0
8
0
7.5
Career
58
33
29.0
442
361
847
2.5
2.8
1.0
3
9.1

References

  1. NBA.com
    https://web.archive.org/web/20211005174224/https://www.nba.com/celtics/roster/westprofilehtml
  2. Maese, Rick (April 10, 2015). "The fall and rise of Delonte West". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2025-07-26.
  3. All-Met Winter 2001. The Washington Post. 2001. Retrieved on May 25, 2009.
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/sports/hssports/longterm/allmets/winter01/basketball.htm
  4. 2003–04 Saint Joseph's Hawks. sports-reference.com
    https://archive.today/20120910190734/http://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/SJOE/2004-schedule.html
  5. Sonics' Allen traded to Celts for Wally, West & Green ESPN.com, 27th June 2007
    https://www.espn.com/nba/draft2007/news/story?id=2920183
  6. "Cavs get Wallace from Bulls, Szczerbiak from Sonics"
    https://www.espn.com/nba/news/story?id=3257159
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    https://web.archive.org/web/20080501015703/http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/recap?gameId=280427027
  8. "From Dak to Delonte: Updating NFL's Cowboys, NBA's Mavs Challenges"
    https://www.si.com/nba/mavericks/news/delonte-west-update-nfl-dallas-cowboys-nba-mavs-challenges-dak-prescott-richard-sherman
  9. Nba.com
    http://www.nba.com/cavaliers/news/trade_100726.html
  10. Nba.com
    http://www.nba.com/timberwolves/news/Wolves_Waive_Delonte_Weste_2010_08_03.html
  11. "Celtics to re-sign Delonte West"
    https://www.espn.com/boston/nba/news/story?id=5520279&campaign=rss&source=NBAHeadlines
  12. NBA.com
    http://www.nba.com/mavericks/news/mavericks_sign_guard_delonte_w_2011_12_13.html
  13. "Dallas Mavericks have indefinitely suspended guard Delonte West"
    http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=11275
  14. InsideHoops.com
    http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=11328
  15. NBA.com
    https://web.archive.org/web/20130130015242/http://www.nba.com/dleague/texas/legends_acquire_delonte_west_2013_01_25.html
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    https://web.archive.org/web/20130319160737/http://www.nba.com/dleague/games/20130316/SCWTEX/gameinfo.html
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    http://www.sportando.com/en/world/asia/106564/delonte-west-signs-in-china-with-fujian-xunxing.html
  18. NBA.com
    http://www.nba.com/clippers/clippers-2014-nba-summer-league-roster
  19. Delonte West to sign in China with Shanghai Sharks
    http://www.sportando.com/en/world/asia/134517/delonte-west-to-sign-in-china-with-shanghai-sharks.html
  20. Shanghai Sharks cut Delonte West
    http://www.sportando.com/en/world/asia/141575/shanghai-sharks-cut-delonte-west.html
  21. Delonte West signs in Venezuela with Guaros de Lara
    http://www.sportando.com/en/world/america/148366/delonte-west-signs-in-venezuela-with-guaros-de-lara.html
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    https://web.archive.org/web/20150626110843/http://dleague.nba.com/news/transactions/
  25. "Delonte West: Former teammates, coaches offer support after videos surface - Sports Illustrated"
    https://www.si.com/nba/2020/01/21/delonte-west-alleged-altercation-videos-support-teammates-coaches
  26. Slate.com
    http://www.slate.com/articles/sports/sports_nut/2014/06/delonte_west_he_was_branded_as_crazy_and_became_the_subject_of_a_vicious.html/
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    http://www.cleveland.com/cavs/index.ssf/2009/09/cleveland_cavaliers_guard_delo_3.html
  28. "Cavs' West Pleads Guilty In Md. Case | WBNS-10TV Columbus, Ohio | Columbus News, Weather & Sports"
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  29. The Weekly Challenger
    https://web.archive.org/web/20160311160152/http://theweeklychallenger.com/the-16million-downfall-of-former-nba-star-delonte-west-seen-wandering-in-houston/
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    https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/wizards/the-fall-and-rise-of-delonte-west/2015/04/10/bd0e047a-de19-11e4-b6d7-b9bc8acf16f7_story.html
  31. San Antonio Express-News
    https://www.mysanantonio.com/sports/nba/article/Former-Dallas-Maverick-was-spotted-supposedly-8330106.php
  32. ESPN
    https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/28527121/phil-martelli-seeks-help-delonte-west-troubling-video
  33. NBC Sports Boston
    https://www.nbcsportsboston.com/nba/boston-celtics/danny-ainge-reportedly-tried-to-help-struggling-delonte-west-gave-him-scouting-job/335547/
  34. ESPN
    https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/29997795/dallas-mavericks-owner-mark-cuban-reaches-help-former-nba-player-delonte-west
  35. The Washington Post
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/09/29/mark-cuban-delonte-west/
  36. ESPN.com
    https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/30742371/delonte-west-working-drug-rehab-center-attended-source-says
  37. "Former St. Joe's star Delonte West shown panhandling in viral videos"
    https://www.phillyvoice.com/delonte-west-st-josephs-university-viral-videos-nba/
  38. CBS Sports
    https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/delonte-west-former-nba-player-arrested-booked-on-multiple-charges-over-vehicle-trespassing-incident/
  39. ESPN.com
    https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/40292825/ex-nba-player-delonte-west-arrested-2-misdemeanor-charges
  40. Delonte West Appears Strung Out In Parking Lot Days After Concerning Arrest | TMZ Sports
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtitHT-zXE8
  41. "Delonte West arrested again following trespassing claims"
    https://nypost.com/2024/11/09/sports/delonte-west-arrested-again-following-trespassing-claims/
  42. New York Post
    https://nypost.com/2024/11/09/sports/delonte-west-arrested-again-following-trespassing-claims
  43. New York Post
    https://nypost.com/2025/11/07/sports/delonte-west-arrested-after-being-found-intoxicated-unconscious/
  44. Yahoo Sports
    https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/celebrity/articles/delonte-west-arrested-own-safety-161530908.html
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