Rafael Addison (born July 22, 1964) is a retired American professional
basketball
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player who played in the
National Basketball Association
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(NBA) and other leagues. He was listed at 6'7" and 215 lbs.
Addison attended
Syracuse University
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and was drafted in the second round of the
1986 NBA Draft by the
Phoenix Suns
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.
He has played professionally in Italy for
Allibert Livorno (1987–1991, Serie A2 in 1989–91, also known as Garessio 2000 Livorno and Tombolini Livorno) and
Benetton Treviso (1993–94, won the Italian Cup).
NBA career statistics
Regular season
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1986–87
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Phoenix
, 62 , , 12 , , 11.5 , , .441 , , .320 , , .797 , , 1.7 , , .7 , , .4 , , .1 , , 5.8
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1991–92
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New Jersey
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, 76 , , 8 , , 15.5 , , .433 , , .286 , , .737 , , 2.2 , , .9 , , .4 , , .4 , , 5.8
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1992–93
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, 68 , , 15 , , 17.1 , , .443 , , .206 , , .814 , , 1.9 , , .8 , , .3 , , .2 , , 6.3
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1994–95
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Detroit
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, 79 , , 16 , , 22.5 , , .476 , , .289 , , .747 , , 3.1 , , 1.4 , , .7 , , .3 , , 8.3
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1995–96
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Charlotte
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, 53 , , 0 , , 9.7 , , .467 , , .000 , , .773 , , 1.3 , , .6 , , .2 , , .2 , , 3.2
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1996–97
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, 41 , , 3 , , 8.7 , , .402 , , .400 , , .786 , , 1.1 , , .8 , , .2 , , .1 , , 3.1
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, 379 , , 54 , , 15.0 , , .449 , , .282 , , .772 , , 2.1 , , .9 , , .4 , , .2 , , 5.8
Playoffs
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1991–92
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New Jersey
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, 1 , , 0 , , 9.0 , , .286 , , .500 , , – , , .0 , , 1.0 , , .0 , , .0 , , 5.0
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1992–93
Year 199 ( CXCIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was sometimes known as year 952 ''Ab urbe condita''. The denomination 199 for this year has been used since th ...
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, 5 , , 0 , , 10.6 , , .333 , , – , , 1.000 , , 1.2 , , 1.0 , , .6 , , .0 , , 3.4
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, 6 , , 0 , , 10.3 , , .321 , , .500 , , 1.000 , , 1.0 , , 1.0 , , .5 , , .0 , , 3.7
External links
College & NBA stats@ ''basketballreference.com''
@ ''orangehoops.org''
Italian League profile
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1964 births
Living people
American expatriate basketball people in Greece
American expatriate basketball people in Italy
American men's basketball players
Basketball players from Jersey City, New Jersey
Charlotte Hornets players
Detroit Pistons players
Henry Snyder High School alumni
New Jersey Nets players
Pallacanestro Treviso players
P.A.O.K. BC players
Phoenix Suns draft picks
Phoenix Suns players
Shooting guards
Small forwards
Syracuse Orange men's basketball players