Ron Mercer
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Ronald Eugene Mercer (born May 18, 1976) is an American former professional basketball player. After his career at the University of Kentucky, Mercer played for several teams in the National Basketball Association (NBA); he ended his career with the New Jersey Nets in 2005.
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Personal information | |
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Born | (1976-05-18) May 18, 1976 (age 47) Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | |
College | Kentucky (1995–1997) |
NBA draft | 1997: 1st round, 6th overall pick |
Selected by the Boston Celtics | |
Playing career | 1997–2005 |
Position | Small forward / shooting guard |
Number | 5, 33, 1 |
Career history | |
1997–1999 | Boston Celtics |
1999–2000 | Denver Nuggets |
2000 | Orlando Magic |
2000–2002 | Chicago Bulls |
2002–2003 | Indiana Pacers |
2003–2004 | San Antonio Spurs |
2004–2005 | New Jersey Nets |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 5,892 (13.6 ppg) |
Rebounds | 1,342 (3.1 rpg) |
Assists | 921 (2.1 apg) |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
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