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Ron Harper

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Ron Harper

Ronald Harper Sr. (born January 20, 1964) is an American former professional basketball player. He played for four teams in the National Basketball Association (NBA) between 1986 and 2001 and is a five-time NBA champion.

Infobox

Born
(1964-01-20) January 20, 1964 (age 61)Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight
215 lb (98 kg)
High school
Kiser (Dayton, Ohio)
College
Miami (Ohio) (1982–1986)
NBA draft
1986: 1st round, 8th overall pick
Drafted by
Cleveland Cavaliers
Playing career
1986–2001
Position
Shooting guard / point guard
Number
4, 9
Coaching career
2005–2007
1986–1989
Cleveland Cavaliers
1989–1994
Los Angeles Clippers
1994–1999
Chicago Bulls
1999–2001
Los Angeles Lakers
2005–2007
Detroit Pistons (assistant)
Points
13,910 (13.8 ppg)
Rebounds
4,309 (4.3 rpg)
Assist
3,915 (3.9 apg)
Men's Basketball
Medals Men's Basketball Representing United States Summer Universiade 1985 Kobe National team

Tables

· Career statistics › NBA › Regular season
1986–87
1986–87
Year
1986–87
Team
Cleveland
GP
82
GS
82
MPG
37.4
FG%
455
3P%
213
FT%
684
RPG
4.8
APG
4.8
SPG
2.5
BPG
1.0
PPG
22.9
1987–88
1987–88
Year
1987–88
Team
Cleveland
GP
52
GS
52
MPG
32.1
FG%
464
3P%
150
FT%
705
RPG
3.9
APG
4.9
SPG
2.1
BPG
9
PPG
15.4
1988–89
1988–89
Year
1988–89
Team
Cleveland
GP
82
GS
82
MPG
34.8
FG%
511
3P%
250
FT%
751
RPG
5.0
APG
5.3
SPG
2.3
BPG
9
PPG
18.6
1989–90
1989–90
Year
1989–90
Team
Cleveland
GP
7
GS
7
MPG
37.4
FG%
442
3P%
200
FT%
756
RPG
6.9
APG
7.0
SPG
2.0
BPG
1.3
PPG
22.0
1989–90
1989–90
Year
1989–90
Team
L.A. Clippers
GP
28
GS
28
MPG
39.5
FG%
481
3P%
283
FT%
795
RPG
5.6
APG
4.8
SPG
2.4
BPG
1.1
PPG
23.0
1990–91
1990–91
Year
1990–91
Team
L.A. Clippers
GP
39
GS
34
MPG
35.5
FG%
391
3P%
324
FT%
668
RPG
4.8
APG
5.4
SPG
1.7
BPG
9
PPG
19.6
1991–92
1991–92
Year
1991–92
Team
L.A. Clippers
GP
82
GS
82
MPG
38.3
FG%
440
3P%
303
FT%
736
RPG
5.5
APG
5.1
SPG
1.9
BPG
9
PPG
18.2
1992–93
1992–93
Year
1992–93
Team
L.A. Clippers
GP
80
GS
77
MPG
37.1
FG%
451
3P%
280
FT%
769
RPG
5.3
APG
4.5
SPG
2.2
BPG
9
PPG
18.0
1993–94
1993–94
Year
1993–94
Team
L.A. Clippers
GP
75
GS
75
MPG
38.1
FG%
426
3P%
301
FT%
715
RPG
6.1
APG
4.6
SPG
1.9
BPG
7
PPG
20.1
1994–95
1994–95
Year
1994–95
Team
Chicago
GP
77
GS
53
MPG
19.9
FG%
426
3P%
282
FT%
618
RPG
2.3
APG
2.0
SPG
1.3
BPG
4
PPG
6.9
1995–96†
1995–96†
Year
1995–96†
Team
Chicago
GP
80
GS
80
MPG
23.6
FG%
467
3P%
269
FT%
705
RPG
2.7
APG
2.6
SPG
1.3
BPG
4
PPG
7.4
1996–97†
1996–97†
Year
1996–97†
Team
Chicago
GP
76
GS
74
MPG
22.9
FG%
436
3P%
362
FT%
707
RPG
2.5
APG
2.5
SPG
1.1
BPG
5
PPG
6.3
1997–98†
1997–98†
Year
1997–98†
Team
Chicago
GP
82*
GS
82*
MPG
27.9
FG%
441
3P%
190
FT%
750
RPG
3.5
APG
2.9
SPG
1.3
BPG
6
PPG
9.3
1998–99
1998–99
Year
1998–99
Team
Chicago
GP
35
GS
35
MPG
31.6
FG%
377
3P%
318
FT%
703
RPG
5.1
APG
3.3
SPG
1.7
BPG
1.0
PPG
11.2
1999–00†
1999–00†
Year
1999–00†
Team
L.A. Lakers
GP
80
GS
78
MPG
25.5
FG%
399
3P%
311
FT%
680
RPG
4.2
APG
3.4
SPG
1.1
BPG
5
PPG
7.0
2000–01†
2000–01†
Year
2000–01†
Team
L.A. Lakers
GP
47
GS
46
MPG
24.2
FG%
469
3P%
264
FT%
708
RPG
3.5
APG
2.4
SPG
5
BPG
5
PPG
6.5
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
1009
GP
967
GS
30.9
MPG
446
FG%
289
3P%
720
FT%
4.3
RPG
3.9
APG
1.7
SPG
7
BPG
13.8
Year
Team
GP
GS
MPG
FG%
3P%
FT%
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
PPG
1986–87
Cleveland
82
82
37.4
455
213
684
4.8
4.8
2.5
1.0
22.9
1987–88
Cleveland
52
52
32.1
464
150
705
3.9
4.9
2.1
9
15.4
1988–89
Cleveland
82
82
34.8
511
250
751
5.0
5.3
2.3
9
18.6
1989–90
Cleveland
7
7
37.4
442
200
756
6.9
7.0
2.0
1.3
22.0
1989–90
Clippers
28
28
39.5
481
283
795
5.6
4.8
2.4
1.1
23.0
1990–91
Clippers
39
34
35.5
391
324
668
4.8
5.4
1.7
9
19.6
1991–92
Clippers
82
82
38.3
440
303
736
5.5
5.1
1.9
9
18.2
1992–93
Clippers
80
77
37.1
451
280
769
5.3
4.5
2.2
9
18.0
1993–94
Clippers
75
75
38.1
426
301
715
6.1
4.6
1.9
7
20.1
1994–95
Chicago
77
53
19.9
426
282
618
2.3
2.0
1.3
4
6.9
1995–96†
Chicago
80
80
23.6
467
269
705
2.7
2.6
1.3
4
7.4
1996–97†
Chicago
76
74
22.9
436
362
707
2.5
2.5
1.1
5
6.3
1997–98†
Chicago
82*
82*
27.9
441
190
750
3.5
2.9
1.3
6
9.3
1998–99
Chicago
35
35
31.6
377
318
703
5.1
3.3
1.7
1.0
11.2
1999–00†
Lakers
80
78
25.5
399
311
680
4.2
3.4
1.1
5
7.0
2000–01†
Lakers
47
46
24.2
469
264
708
3.5
2.4
5
5
6.5
Career
1009
967
30.9
446
289
720
4.3
3.9
1.7
7
13.8
· Career statistics › NBA › Playoffs
1988
1988
Year
1988
Team
Cleveland
GP
4
GS
4
MPG
33.5
FG%
476
3P%
000
FT%
688
RPG
5.0
APG
3.8
SPG
2.8
BPG
1.0
PPG
17.8
1989
1989
Year
1989
Team
Cleveland
GP
5
GS
5
MPG
37.8
FG%
565
3P%
000
FT%
769
RPG
4.2
APG
4.0
SPG
2.2
BPG
8
PPG
19.6
1992
1992
Year
1992
Team
L.A. Clippers
GP
5
GS
5
MPG
41.2
FG%
448
3P%
111
FT%
786
RPG
6.4
APG
4.6
SPG
1.0
BPG
8
PPG
18.0
1993
1993
Year
1993
Team
L.A. Clippers
GP
5
GS
5
MPG
34.8
FG%
474
3P%
500
FT%
647
RPG
4.0
APG
3.2
SPG
3.0
BPG
2.0
PPG
18.0
1995
1995
Year
1995
Team
Chicago
GP
6
GS
0
MPG
6.7
FG%
429
3P%
000
FT%
000
RPG
1.0
APG
7
SPG
5
BPG
2
PPG
2.0
1996†
1996†
Year
1996†
Team
Chicago
GP
18
GS
16
MPG
27.4
FG%
425
3P%
319
FT%
690
RPG
3.7
APG
2.5
SPG
1.4
BPG
4
PPG
8.8
1997†
1997†
Year
1997†
Team
Chicago
GP
19
GS
19
MPG
27.1
FG%
400
3P%
344
FT%
750
RPG
4.3
APG
3.0
SPG
1.3
BPG
7
PPG
7.5
1998†
1998†
Year
1998†
Team
Chicago
GP
21
GS
21
MPG
26.8
FG%
459
3P%
263
FT%
615
RPG
3.7
APG
2.3
SPG
1.0
BPG
9
PPG
6.7
2000†
2000†
Year
2000†
Team
L.A. Lakers
GP
23
GS
23
MPG
28.0
FG%
431
3P%
231
FT%
702
RPG
3.7
APG
3.2
SPG
1.0
BPG
6
PPG
8.6
2001†
2001†
Year
2001†
Team
L.A. Lakers
GP
6
GS
0
MPG
7.0
FG%
500
3P%
250
FT%
667
RPG
1.3
APG
7
SPG
7
BPG
2
PPG
2.2
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
112
GP
98
GS
26.8
MPG
450
FG%
292
3P%
698
FT%
3.7
RPG
2.7
APG
1.3
SPG
7
BPG
9.0
Year
Team
GP
GS
MPG
FG%
3P%
FT%
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
PPG
1988
Cleveland
4
4
33.5
476
000
688
5.0
3.8
2.8
1.0
17.8
1989
Cleveland
5
5
37.8
565
000
769
4.2
4.0
2.2
8
19.6
1992
Clippers
5
5
41.2
448
111
786
6.4
4.6
1.0
8
18.0
1993
Clippers
5
5
34.8
474
500
647
4.0
3.2
3.0
2.0
18.0
1995
Chicago
6
0
6.7
429
000
000
1.0
7
5
2
2.0
1996†
Chicago
18
16
27.4
425
319
690
3.7
2.5
1.4
4
8.8
1997†
Chicago
19
19
27.1
400
344
750
4.3
3.0
1.3
7
7.5
1998†
Chicago
21
21
26.8
459
263
615
3.7
2.3
1.0
9
6.7
2000†
Lakers
23
23
28.0
431
231
702
3.7
3.2
1.0
6
8.6
2001†
Lakers
6
0
7.0
500
250
667
1.3
7
7
2
2.2
Career
112
98
26.8
450
292
698
3.7
2.7
1.3
7
9.0
· Career statistics › College
1982–83
1982–83
Year
1982–83
Team
Miami (OH)
GP
28
GS
MPG
31.7
FG%
497
3P%
FT%
674
RPG
7.0
APG
2.2
SPG
2.2
BPG
1.0
PPG
12.9
1983–84
1983–84
Year
1983–84
Team
Miami (OH)
GP
30
GS
MPG
33.0
FG%
537
3P%
FT%
570
RPG
7.6
APG
2.1
SPG
1.4
BPG
1.0
PPG
16.3
1984–85
1984–85
Year
1984–85
Team
Miami (OH)
GP
31
GS
MPG
36.9
FG%
541
3P%
FT%
661
RPG
10.7
APG
2.5
SPG
2.6
BPG
1.5
PPG
24.9
1985–86
1985–86
Year
1985–86
Team
Miami (OH)
GP
31
GS
MPG
36.9
FG%
545
3P%
FT%
665
RPG
11.7
APG
4.3
SPG
3.3
BPG
2.3
PPG
24.4
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
120
GP
GS
34.7
MPG
534
FG%
3P%
642
FT%
9.3
RPG
2.8
APG
2.4
SPG
1.5
BPG
19.8
Year
Team
GP
GS
MPG
FG%
3P%
FT%
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
PPG
1982–83
Miami (OH)
28
31.7
497
674
7.0
2.2
2.2
1.0
12.9
1983–84
Miami (OH)
30
33.0
537
570
7.6
2.1
1.4
1.0
16.3
1984–85
Miami (OH)
31
36.9
541
661
10.7
2.5
2.6
1.5
24.9
1985–86
Miami (OH)
31
36.9
545
665
11.7
4.3
3.3
2.3
24.4
Career
120
34.7
534
642
9.3
2.8
2.4
1.5
19.8

References

  1. "Bleacher Report"
    http://cnnsi.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1064553/index.htm
  2. Chicago Tribune
    https://www.chicagotribune.com/1994/11/27/harpers-mom-goes-to-great-lengths-if-not-distance-for-him/
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    http://mo.middletownjournal.com/c/content/oh/story/sports/pro/2006/09/02/ddn090206arch.html
  4. Chicago Tribune
    https://www.chicagotribune.com/1987/01/18/cavs-harper-a-winner-off-the-court-too/
  5. "News Archives – Kiser gym naming a slam dunk; will honor alum and NBA star Ron Harper"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20140303221342/http://www.dps.k12.oh.us/news/archives/3/301/
  6. "Ron Harper's new gym | Get on the Bus | Observations on schools, kids, teachers, teaching and education by Scott Elliott, Dayton Daily News"
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    http://www.muredhawks.com/fls/26100/sports/m_basketball/PDF/2012-13MBKMediaSupplement_Compressed.pdf?SPSID=617734&SPID=87615&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=26100
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