Kenny Fields Explained

Kenny Fields
Birth Date:9 February 1962
Birth Place:Iowa City, Iowa, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:5
Weight Lb:220
High School:Verbum Dei
(Los Angeles, California)
College:UCLA (1980–1984)
Draft Year:1984
Draft Round:1
Draft Pick:21
Draft Team:Milwaukee Bucks
Career Start:1984
Career End:2000
Career Position:Small forward / shooting guard
Career Number:7, 54
Years1:
Team1:Milwaukee Bucks
Team2:Los Angeles Clippers
Years4:1987–1988
Team4:Rochester Flyers
Team5:Los Angeles Clippers
Years6:1988
Team6:Jersey Shore Bucs
Years7:1989–1990
Team7:Tulsa Fast Breakers
Years8:1990
Team8:Grand Rapids Hoops
Years9:1999–2000
Team9:U.D. Oliveirense
Highlights:
Stats League:NBA
Stat1label:Points
Stat1value:1,140 (6.2 ppg)
Stat2label:Rebounds
Stat2value:464 (2.5 rpg)
Stat3label:Assists
Stat3value:188 (1.0 apg)

Kenneth Henry Fields (born February 9, 1962) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks in the first round (21st pick overall) of the 1984 NBA draft. A 6'5" guard-forward from UCLA, Fields played in 4 seasons in the NBA from 1984 to 1988. He played for the Bucks and Los Angeles Clippers. His best year as a pro came during the 1986–87 season when he split time with the Bucks and Clippers, appearing in 48 games and averaging 8.2 ppg.[1] Fields also played parts of two seasons in the Continental Basketball Association with three teams.[2]

NBA career statistics

Regular season

|-| align="left" | 1984–85| align="left" | Milwaukee| 51 || 1 || 10.5 || .440 || .000 || .750 || 1.6 || 0.7 || 0.2 || 0.2 || 3.8|-| align="left" | 1985–86| align="left" | Milwaukee| 78 || 3 || 14.4 || .513 || .000 || .689 || 2.6 || 1.0 || 0.7 || 0.2 || 6.4|-| align="left" | 1986–87| align="left" | Milwaukee| 4 || 0 || 5.5 || .750 || .000 || .200 || 0.5 || 0.3 || 0.3 || 0.0 || 3.3|-| align="left" | 1986–87| align="left" | Los Angeles| 44 || 17 || 19.6 || .445 || .250 || .809 || 3.3 || 1.4 || 0.7 || 0.3 || 8.7|-| align="left" | 1987–88| align="left" | Los Angeles| 7 || 0 || 22.0 || .444 || .000 || .769 || 4.1 || 1.4 || 0.7 || 0.3 || 7.4|- class="sortbottom"| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career| 184 || 21 || 14.6 || .474 || .188 || .733 || 2.5 || 1.0 || 0.5 || 0.2 || 6.2|}

Playoffs

|-| align="left" | 1985–86| align="left" | Milwaukee| 12 || 4 || 13.2 || .551 || .333 || .522 || 2.3 || 0.8 || 0.7 || 0.0 || 7.4|}

Notes and References

  1. http://www.basketballreference.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=FIELDKE01 NBA stats
  2. 1990–91 CBA Official CBA Guide and Register, page 274