Rafael Addison Explained

Rafael Addison
Height Ft:6
Height In:7
Weight Lb:215
Birth Date:22 July 1964
Birth Place:Jersey City, New Jersey
Nationality:American
High School:Henry Snyder
(Jersey City, New Jersey)
College:Syracuse (1982–1986)
Draft Year:1986
Draft Round:2
Draft Pick:39
Draft Team:Phoenix Suns
Career Start:1986
Career End:1997
Career Number:12, 21, 7
Career Position:Small forward / shooting guard
Team1:Phoenix Suns
Years2:1987–1991
Team2:Pallacanestro Livorno
Years3:
Team3:New Jersey Nets
Years4:1994
Team4:Benetton Treviso
Team5:Detroit Pistons
Years6:
Team6:Charlotte Hornets
Years7:1997
Team7:PAOK Thessaloniki
Highlights:
  • First-team All-Big East (1985)
  • 2× Second-team All-Big East (1984, 1986)
Bbr:addisra01

Rafael Addison (born July 22, 1964) is a retired American professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and other leagues. He was listed at 6'7" and 215 lbs.

Addison attended Syracuse University and was drafted in the second round of the 1986 NBA draft by the Phoenix Suns.

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

|-| align="left" | 1986–87| align="left" | Phoenix| 62 || 12 || 11.5 || .441 || .320 || .797 || 1.7 || .7 || .4 || .1 || 5.8|-| align="left" | 1991–92| align="left" | New Jersey| 76 || 8 || 15.5 || .433 || .286 || .737 || 2.2 || .9 || .4 || .4 || 5.8|-| align="left" | 1992–93| align="left" | New Jersey| 68 || 15 || 17.1 || .443 || .206 || .814 || 1.9 || .8 || .3 || .2 || 6.3|-| align="left" | 1994–95| align="left" | Detroit| 79 || 16 || 22.5 || .476 || .289 || .747 || 3.1 || 1.4 || .7 || .3 || 8.3|-| align="left" | 1995–96| align="left" | Charlotte| 53 || 0 || 9.7 || .467 || .000 || .773 || 1.3 || .6 || .2 || .2 || 3.2 |-| align="left" | 1996–97| align="left" | Charlotte| 41 || 3 || 8.7 || .402 || .400 || .786 || 1.1 || .8 || .2 || .1 || 3.1 |-| align="left" | Career| align="left" | | 379 || 54 || 15.0 || .449 || .282 || .772 || 2.1 || .9 || .4 || .2 || 5.8|}

Playoffs

|-| align="left" | 1991–92| align="left" | New Jersey| 1 || 0 || 9.0 || .286 || .500 || – || .0 || 1.0 || .0 || .0 || 5.0|-| align="left" | 1992–93| align="left" | New Jersey| 5 || 0 || 10.6 || .333 || – || 1.000 || 1.2 || 1.0 || .6 || .0 || 3.4 |-| align="left" | Career| align="left" | | 6 || 0 || 10.3 || .321 || .500 || 1.000 || 1.0 || 1.0 || .5 || .0 || 3.7|}

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