John Wallace (basketball) - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

John Gilbert Wallace is a retired American

United States

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professional basketball

Basketball

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player, in the forward position.

He was picked 18th by the NY Knicks in the 1996 draft.

A 1992 graduate of Greece Athena High School

Greece Athena High School

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in Rochester, NY and a 1996 graduate from Syracuse University

Syracuse University

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, Wallace played seven seasons in the NBA

National Basketball Association

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, with the New York Knicks

New York Knicks

The New York Knickerbockers, prominently known as the Knicks, are a professional basketball team based in New York City. They are part of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association...

, Toronto Raptors

Toronto Raptors

The Toronto Raptors are a professional basketball team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are part of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association . The team was established in 1995, along with the Vancouver Grizzlies, as part of the NBA's re-expansion...

, Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons

The Detroit Pistons are a franchise of the National Basketball Association based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The team's home arena is The Palace of Auburn Hills. It was originally founded in Fort Wayne, Indiana as the Fort Wayne Pistons as a member of the National Basketball League in 1941, where...

, Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns

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and the Miami Heat

Miami Heat

The Miami Heat is a professional basketball team based in Miami, Florida, United States. The team is a member of the Southeast Division in the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association . They play their home games at American Airlines Arena in Downtown Miami...

Professional

Season	Team	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	PPG
1996-97	Knicks	68	11.6	2.3	0.5	4.8
1997-98	Raptors	82	28.8	4.5	1.3	14.0
1998-99	Raptors	48	16.9	3.6	1.0	8.6
1999-00	Knicks	60	13.3	2.3	0.4	6.5
2000-01	Pistons	40	13.2	2.1	0.6	5.9
2001-02	Suns	46	10.7	1.8	0.6	5.0
2003-04	Heat	37	9.9	1.6	0.4	4.3
Career	7 Seasons	381	16.1	2.8	0.7	7.6

College

Season	College	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	PPG
1992-93	Syracuse	29	29.8	7.6	1.3	11.1
1993-94	Syracuse	30	32.6	9.0	1.7	15.0
1994-95	Syracuse	30	33.0	8.2	2.6	16.8
1995-96	Syracuse	38	36.3	8.7	2.4	22.2
Career	4 Seasons	127	33.1	8.4	2.0	16.7

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