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Mike Bibby |
1st Round (2):
VANCOUVER GRIZZLIES
Arizona
Position: Point Guard
Height. 6-2
Weight. 190
High School: Shadow Mountain, Phoenix, AZ
Age: 20
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Season
1996-97
1997-98
totals
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G
34
35
69
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FGM
151
209
360
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FGA
339
450
789
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PCT
.445
.464
.456
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FTM
89
108
197
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FTA
127
143
270
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PCT
.701
.755
.739
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REB
109
106
215
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AST
178
199
377
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AVG
5.2
5.7
5.5
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to
100
78
178
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STL
76
84
160
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PTS
458
603
1061
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AVG
13.5
17.2
15.4
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1997-98 Season (sophomore)
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- Consensus first team All-American
- PAC-10 Player of the Year
- Last Wildcat to be named PAC-10 Player of the Year was Damon Stoudamire in 1995
- Second in the conference in steals and assists
- Scored career high 26 points twice - career high 13 assists vs Morgan State in season opener
- Led Wildcats in steals and assists, tied for second in scoring -started all 35 games - averaged 32.1 minutes
- If drafted first overall - would be first Wildcat selected number one (previous high pick - Sean Elliott 3rd by San Antonio in 1989)
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1996-97 Season (freshman)
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- PAC-10 Freshman of the Year (first Wildcat to be named Freshman of the Year since Sean Elliott in 1986)
- Ranked 3rd in conference in assists - 4th in steals
- Led Arizona to their first NCAA Championship - named to the All-Final Four Team
- In championship game 84-79 overtime win over Kentucky - 19 points (3-5 three-point FG's), team-high 9 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals (played 38 minutes)
- Averaged 18.0 ppg in the NCAA tournament
- Started all 34 games - averaged 32.6 minutes
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Career
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- Ranks 11th in assists, 25th in scoring, 7th in 3-pointers made and attempted
- Son of Henry Bibby, current head basketball coach at USC, played 9 years in the NBA with New York, Utah, Philadelphia and the Los Angeles Clippers
- Three-time Arizona High School Player of the Year at Shadow Mountain High
- All-time Arizona high school state scoring leader (3,002 points)
- 1996 McDonald's High School All-American
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