PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
8.2 | 7.2 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 |

Danny Fortson F
Height: 6-7 (201cm)
Weight: 260 lbs (118kg)
Born: Mar 27, 1976 (49 years old)
Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Agent: Raymond Brothers
NBA Draft: 1997 Round 1, Pick 10, Milwaukee Bucks
Pre-Draft Team: Cincinnati (Jr)
High School: Shaler Area High School (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
Danny Fortson Player Profile
Career NBA Season Stats
Career NBA Shooting Stats
FG% | 3P% | FT% |
47.2% | 16.7% | 78.5% |
NBA Career
10 Years Of Service
NBA Regular Season Stats
Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1997-98 | 21 | DEN | 80 | 22.6 | 10.2 | 5.6 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 2.0 | .452 | .333 | .776 |
1998-99 | 22 | DEN | 50 | 28.3 | 11.0 | 11.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.5 | .495 | .000 | .727 |
1999-00 | 23 | BOS | 55 | 15.6 | 7.6 | 6.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.2 | .528 | .000 | .735 |
2000-01 | 24 | GOS | 6 | 33.8 | 16.7 | 16.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.7 | .580 | .000 | .778 |
2001-02 | 25 | GOS | 77 | 28.8 | 11.2 | 11.7 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 2.1 | .428 | .250 | .795 |
2002-03 | 26 | GOS | 17 | 13.1 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.9 | .370 | .000 | .655 |
2003-04 | 27 | DAL | 56 | 11.1 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 | .511 | .000 | .815 |
2004-05 | 28 | SEA | 62 | 16.9 | 7.5 | 5.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.5 | .522 | .000 | .880 |
2005-06 | 29 | SEA | 23 | 12.0 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.1 | .529 | .000 | .767 |
2006-07 | 30 | SEA | 14 | 11.3 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1.1 | .500 | .000 | .769 |
CAREER | 440 | 20.1 | 8.2 | 7.2 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.5 | .472 | .167 | .785 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1997-98 | 21 | DEN | 80 | 23 | 22.6 | 10.2 | 3.5 | 7.6 | .452 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .333 | 3.3 | 4.2 | .776 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 5.6 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 3.9 |
1998-99 | 22 | DEN | 50 | 38 | 28.3 | 11.0 | 3.8 | 7.7 | .495 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 3.4 | 4.6 | .727 | 4.2 | 7.4 | 11.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 4.2 |
1999-00 | 23 | BOS | 55 | 5 | 15.6 | 7.6 | 2.5 | 4.8 | .528 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.5 | 3.4 | .735 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 6.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 3.3 |
2000-01 | 24 | GOS | 6 | 6 | 33.8 | 16.7 | 4.8 | 8.3 | .580 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 7.0 | 9.0 | .778 | 4.8 | 11.5 | 16.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 3.7 |
2001-02 | 25 | GOS | 77 | 76 | 28.8 | 11.2 | 4.0 | 9.4 | .428 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .250 | 3.2 | 4.0 | .795 | 3.8 | 7.9 | 11.7 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 3.3 |
2002-03 | 26 | GOS | 17 | 0 | 13.1 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 3.2 | .370 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 1.1 | 1.7 | .655 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 4.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 2.5 |
2003-04 | 27 | DAL | 56 | 20 | 11.1 | 3.9 | 1.3 | 2.5 | .511 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.3 | 1.6 | .815 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 2.6 |
2004-05 | 28 | SEA | 62 | 0 | 16.9 | 7.5 | 1.9 | 3.6 | .522 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.7 | 4.2 | .880 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 5.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 4.3 |
2005-06 | 29 | SEA | 23 | 1 | 12.0 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 2.2 | .529 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.4 | 1.9 | .767 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 3.3 |
2006-07 | 30 | SEA | 14 | 6 | 11.3 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 2.1 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 0.7 | 0.9 | .769 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 2.7 |
CAREER | 440 | 175 | 20.1 | 8.2 | 2.7 | 5.8 | .472 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .167 | 2.8 | 3.5 | .785 | 2.7 | 4.5 | 7.2 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 3.5 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1997-98 | 21 | DEN | 80 | 23 | 1,811 | 816 | 276 | 611 | .452 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 263 | 339 | .776 | 182 | 266 | 448 | 76 | 44 | 30 | 157 | 314 |
1998-99 | 22 | DEN | 50 | 38 | 1,417 | 550 | 191 | 386 | .495 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 168 | 231 | .727 | 210 | 371 | 581 | 32 | 31 | 22 | 77 | 212 |
1999-00 | 23 | BOS | 55 | 5 | 856 | 419 | 140 | 265 | .528 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 139 | 189 | .735 | 141 | 225 | 366 | 29 | 20 | 5 | 67 | 180 |
2000-01 | 24 | GOS | 6 | 6 | 203 | 100 | 29 | 50 | .580 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 42 | 54 | .778 | 29 | 69 | 98 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 22 |
2001-02 | 25 | GOS | 77 | 76 | 2,216 | 864 | 309 | 722 | .428 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 245 | 308 | .795 | 290 | 609 | 899 | 128 | 44 | 20 | 160 | 254 |
2002-03 | 26 | GOS | 17 | 0 | 223 | 59 | 20 | 54 | .370 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 19 | 29 | .655 | 28 | 45 | 73 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 43 |
2003-04 | 27 | DAL | 56 | 20 | 624 | 217 | 71 | 139 | .511 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 75 | 92 | .815 | 114 | 136 | 250 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 37 | 148 |
2004-05 | 28 | SEA | 62 | 0 | 1,046 | 463 | 118 | 226 | .522 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 227 | 258 | .880 | 157 | 191 | 348 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 91 | 265 |
2005-06 | 29 | SEA | 23 | 1 | 275.5 | 87 | 27 | 51 | .529 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 33 | 43 | .767 | 31 | 47 | 78 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 76 |
2006-07 | 30 | SEA | 14 | 6 | 158.1 | 40 | 15 | 30 | .500 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 10 | 13 | .769 | 13 | 30 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 38 |
CAREER | 440 | 175 | 8,829.6 | 3,615 | 1,196 | 2,534 | .472 | 2 | 12 | .167 | 1,221 | 1,556 | .785 | 1,195 | 1,989 | 3,184 | 302 | 182 | 97 | 655 | 1,552 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1997-98 | 21 | DEN | 80 | 23 | .537 | .453 | 11.5 | 17.8 | 14.6 | 8.0 | 17.1 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 23.0 | 156.1 | -5.9 | 1.3 | 102.5 | 111.8 | 14.3 |
1998-99 | 22 | DEN | 50 | 38 | .564 | .495 | 16.6 | 31.3 | 23.7 | 4.0 | 13.6 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 18.0 | 122.2 | -3.9 | 1.4 | 115.5 | 106.5 | 18.8 |
1999-00 | 23 | BOS | 55 | 5 | .602 | .528 | 17.7 | 31.3 | 24.1 | 5.5 | 16.1 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 20.8 | 126.4 | -5.5 | 1.6 | 117.0 | 103.0 | 19.9 |
2000-01 | 24 | GOS | 6 | 6 | .678 | .580 | 14.9 | 36.6 | 25.6 | 4.0 | 11.9 | 0.5 | - | 16.7 | 135.8 | -3.0 | 2.0 | 134.0 | 101.9 | 23.2 |
2001-02 | 25 | GOS | 77 | 76 | .504 | .429 | 13.6 | 30.3 | 21.7 | 9.4 | 15.7 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 19.3 | 147.3 | -3.2 | 1.2 | 105.1 | 105.2 | 16.0 |
2002-03 | 26 | GOS | 17 | 0 | .442 | .370 | 13.9 | 21.7 | 17.8 | 8.3 | 18.3 | 2.1 | - | 15.6 | 102.6 | -3.1 | 1.1 | 96.6 | 105.1 | 9.9 |
2003-04 | 27 | DAL | 56 | 20 | .605 | .511 | 19.1 | 24.7 | 21.8 | 2.0 | 17.1 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 15.2 | 132.6 | -4.8 | 1.6 | 122.4 | 106.0 | 16.0 |
2004-05 | 28 | SEA | 62 | 0 | .682 | .522 | 18.8 | 21.9 | 20.4 | 1.2 | 21.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 19.0 | 140.2 | -8.5 | 2.0 | 125.2 | 108.0 | 17.1 |
2005-06 | 29 | SEA | 23 | 1 | .622 | .529 | 13.3 | 22.6 | 17.6 | 1.1 | 27.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 15.8 | 129.7 | -9.0 | 1.7 | 104.7 | 117.0 | 8.8 |
2006-07 | 30 | SEA | 14 | 6 | .560 | .500 | 10.0 | 23.5 | 16.7 | 0.9 | 29.6 | 0.3 | - | 14.9 | 126.9 | -9.2 | 1.3 | 90.2 | 112.0 | 4.5 |
CAREER | 440 | 175 | .562 | .472 | 15.1 | 26.4 | 20.6 | 5.6 | 16.9 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 19.4 | 142.3 | -5.1 | 1.4 | 111.1 | 107.2 | 16.2 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1997-98 | 21 | DEN | 80 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .135 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 11 | 69 | .138 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 1.9 |
1998-99 | 22 | DEN | 50 | 38 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .133 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 14 | 36 | .280 | 3.6 | 0.7 | 4.3 |
1999-00 | 23 | BOS | 55 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .082 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 24 | 31 | .436 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 3.5 |
2000-01 | 24 | GOS | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .151 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1 | 5 | .167 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.1 |
2001-02 | 25 | GOS | 77 | 76 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .156 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 20 | 57 | .260 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 4.5 |
2002-03 | 26 | GOS | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .053 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 6 | 11 | .353 | - | 0.2 | 0.2 |
2003-04 | 27 | DAL | 56 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .036 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 34 | 22 | .607 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 2.2 |
2004-05 | 28 | SEA | 62 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .057 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 42 | 20 | .677 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 4.4 |
2005-06 | 29 | SEA | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .035 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 9 | 14 | .391 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 0.1 |
2006-07 | 30 | SEA | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .031 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 6 | 8 | .429 | -0.1 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
CAREER | 440 | 175 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 23 | .095 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 167 | 273 | .380 | 16.4 | 6.3 | 22.7 |
NBA Playoff Stats
Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2004-05 | 28 | SEA | 11 | 9.5 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.2 | .571 | .000 | .800 |
CAREER | 11 | 9.5 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.2 | .571 | .000 | .800 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2004-05 | 28 | SEA | 11 | 0 | 9.5 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 1.9 | .571 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.1 | 1.4 | .800 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 3.8 |
CAREER | 11 | 0 | 9.5 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 1.9 | .571 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.1 | 1.4 | .800 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 3.8 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2004-05 | 28 | SEA | 11 | 0 | 105 | 36 | 12 | 21 | .571 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 12 | 15 | .800 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 42 |
CAREER | 11 | 0 | 105 | 36 | 12 | 21 | .571 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 12 | 15 | .800 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 42 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2004-05 | 28 | SEA | 11 | 0 | .652 | .571 | 6.0 | 24.1 | 15.3 | - | 32.0 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 17.9 | 137.1 | -12.7 | 1.7 | 93.4 | 109.3 | 5.6 |
CAREER | 11 | 0 | .652 | .571 | 6.0 | 24.1 | 15.3 | - | 32.0 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 17.9 | 137.1 | -12.7 | 1.7 | 93.4 | 109.3 | 5.6 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2004-05 | 28 | SEA | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .031 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 6 | 5 | .545 | -0.1 | 0.1 | - |
CAREER | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .031 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 6 | 5 | .545 | -0.1 | 0.1 | - |
NBA Transactions
Date | Transaction |
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Jun 25, 1997 | The Milwaukee Bucks selected Danny Fortson in Round 1 with Pick 10 in the 1997 NBA Draft. |
Jun 25, 1997 | The Denver Nuggets acquired the Draft Rights to Danny Fortson from the Milwaukee Bucks in a trade. |
Jul 16, 1997 | Danny Fortson signed a multi-year contract with the Denver Nuggets. |
Aug 3, 1999 | Danny Fortson was acquired by the Boston Celtics, along with Eric Washington, Eric Williams, a conditional 2001 1st round pick (DEN own) and a TPE, from the Denver Nuggets in exchange for Popeye Jones, Ron Mercer and Dwayne Schintzius. |
Feb 9, 2000 | Danny Fortson was acquired by the Toronto Raptors, along with an unknown draft pick, from the Boston Celtics in exchange for Sean Marks, Alvin Williams and cash. |
Feb 11, 2000 | The trade that sent Danny Fortson to the Toronto Raptors from the Boston Celtics was voided. Danny Fortson is now back on the Boston Celtics. |
Jul 1, 2000 | Danny Fortson, previously with the Boston Celtics, became a free agent. |
Aug 16, 2000 | Danny Fortson was acquired by the Golden State Warriors, along with Adam Keefe, from the Boston Celtics in exchange for Bill Curley and Donyell Marshall. |
Aug 16, 2000 | Danny Fortson signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics as part of an eventual sign and trade to Golden State Warriors. |
Aug 18, 2003 | Danny Fortson was acquired by the Dallas Mavericks, along with Antawn Jamison, Chris Mills and Jiri Welsch, from the Golden State Warriors in exchange for Evan Eschmeyer, Avery Johnson, Popeye Jones, Antoine Rigaudeau and Nick Van Exel. |
Jul 26, 2004 | Danny Fortson was acquired by the Seattle SuperSonics from the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for Calvin Booth. |
Jul 1, 2007 | Danny Fortson, previously with the Seattle SuperSonics, became a free agent. |
Nov 1, 2007 | Danny Fortson retired from professional basketball. |
Dec 22, 2009 | The Oklahoma City Thunder renounced their free-agent exception rights to Danny Fortson. |
NBA Awards & Honors
Award | Date |
---|---|
1x Rising Stars Challenge Participant | 1998 |
NBA Rising Stars Challenge Stats
Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1998 | 21 | West | 1 | 11.0 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | .571 | .000 | .250 |
CAREER | 1 | 11.0 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | .571 | .000 | .250 |
NBA Training Camp Experience
Team | Camp |
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2x Denver Nuggets | 1997, 1999 |
1x Boston Celtics | 1999 |
3x Golden State Warriors | 2000, 2001, 2002 |
1x Dallas Mavericks | 2003 |
3x Seattle SuperSonics | 2004, 2005, 2006 |
NCAA Career
College: Cincinnati (1997)
NCAA Awards & Honors
Award | Date |
---|---|
1x Consensus All-American First Team | 1997 |
1x Consensus All-American Second Team | 1996 |
1x NABC All-American First Team | 1997 |
1x NABC All-American Second Team | 1996 |
1x AP All-American First Team | 1997 |
1x AP All-American Second Team | 1996 |
1x USBWA All-American First Team | 1997 |
1x USBWA All-American Second Team | 1996 |
1x UPI All-American Second Team | 1996 |
2x C-USA Player of the Year | 1996, 1997 |
2x C-USA All-Conference First Team | 1996, 1997 |
1x C-USA Tournament MVP | 1996 |
2x C-USA All-Tournament Team | 1996, 1997 |
High School Basketball Career
Prep/High School: Shaler Area High School (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
High School All-Star Game Stats
Year | Age | Event | GP | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1994 | 18 | McDonalds All-American | 1 | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Prep/High School Awards & Honors
Award | Year |
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1x Parade All-American Third Team | 1994 |