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Wesley Person was born on 28 March, 1971 in Brantley, Alabama, U.S., is an American basketball player. Discover Wesley Person's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 52 years old?
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Brantley, Alabama, U.S. |
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United States
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Wesley Person Height, Weight & Measurements
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Wesley Person Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Wesley Person worth at the age of 52 years old? Wesley Person’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Wesley Person's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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He had a 46.1% field goal percentage and a 42.2 3-point percentage.
Wesley Lavon Person (born March 28, 1971) is an American former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
After his playing career, Person became a women's basketball assistant coach and then the head men's basketball coach at Enterprise-Ozark Community College.
Selected by the Phoenix Suns 23rd overall in the 1994 NBA draft out of Auburn University, Person played for seven teams throughout his career.
He played three seasons for the Suns, five for the Cleveland Cavaliers, 82 games over two seasons for the Memphis Grizzlies, 33 games for the Portland Trail Blazers, nine games for the Atlanta Hawks, sixteen games for the Miami Heat and 25 for the Denver Nuggets.
Person retired with career averages of 11.2 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game.
On June 29, 1994, the Phoenix Suns drafted Person with the 23rd overall pick in the 1994 NBA draft.
Person played his first three seasons in Phoenix, where he averaged 12.2 points per game, 3.4 rebounds per game, and 1.5 assists per game in 240 games.
He also had a 45.8% field goal percentage and a 40.7% 3-point percentage.
Furthermore, he was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team in his rookie season.
On October 1, 1997, Person was involved in a three-team trade in which he was traded with Tony Dumas to the Cleveland Cavaliers, Antonio McDyess was traded to the Suns, and three first-round draft picks were traded to the Denver Nuggets.
where he would spend the majority of his career.
In his first season with Cleveland, he led the NBA in three-pointers made.
In five seasons with the franchise, he averaged 12.0 points per game, 3.6 rebounds per game, and 2.0 assists per game.
Wesley's nephew, Adrian Person, is a former nationally ranked JUCO basketball player who averaged a national best 31 points per game at Southern Union State Community College in Wadley, Alabama in 1997.
He would average 11.0 points per game, 2.9 rebounds per game, and 1.7 assists per game in his first season with Memphis.
During his second season with the franchise, he averaged 5.2 points per game, 1.1 rebounds per game, and 1.4 assists per game.
On December 3, 2003, Person was traded, along with a 2004 1st round draft pick (Sergei Monia), to the Portland Trail Blazers for Bonzi Wells.
In 33 games for Portland, he would average 6.5 points per game, 2.2 rebounds per game, and 1.2 assists per game.
His tenure with Atlanta was the shortest stint of his career, as he played only 9 games for the franchise.
He averaged 4.4 points per game, 2.8 rebounds per game, and 0.6 assists per game while he was with the team.
On August 11, 2004, Person signed with the Miami Heat as a free agent.
In Miami, he would have the lowest points per game average of his career: 3.9.
Person also averaged 1.4 rebounds per game and 0.7 assists per game.
On March 1, 2005, he was waived by the team.
Two days after being waived, Person signed with the Denver Nuggets.
His stint with the Nuggets would be his final NBA tenure.
During his 25 games with Denver, he averaged 8.1 points per game, 2.4 rebounds per game, and 1.1 assists per game.
During those 25 games, Person did not miss a single three pointer, and hit nothing but net 96.5% of those attempts.
Person retired at the end of the season.
He was fired from the latter position in 2010.
According to Complex Sports, Person is the 13th greatest three-point shooter of all time.
Person was also the only person to set a net on fire, as made popular by the arcade game NBA Jam.
Born in Brantley, Alabama, Person is the younger brother of former NBA player Chuck Person, and his son Wesley, Jr. played college basketball at Troy University and was recently selected by the Maine Red Claws in the 2019 NBA G League Draft.
