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Lee Nailon
Drafted by Charlotte Hornets in Round 2, pick 43
Position: Small Forward/Power Forward
College: TCU
Conference: WAC
Height: 6'8"
Weight: 234
Age: 24
Birthdate: 2/22/75
High School: Clay, South Bend, IN

CAREER STATISTICS
SEASON G FGM FGA PCT FTM FTA PCT REB AVG AST BLK STL PTS AVG
1997-98 32 329 594 .554 137 184 .745 285 8.9 61 33 56 796 24.9
1998-99 31 266 524 .508 171 239 .715 288 9.3 79 29 38 707 22.8
Totals 63 595 1118 .532 308 423 .728 573 9.1 140 62 94 1503 23.9
SEASON 3PT MADE 3PT ATTEMPTS 3PT PCT
CAREER 5 17 .294

HIGHLIGHTS
CAREER
• Ranks 6th in scoring (9 points behind #5 Kurt Thomas) – it took Thomas 103 games vs Nailon’s 63 games
• His 23.9 ppg is the highest average in TCU history
1998-99 (Senior)
• Named to the first team All-WAC Mountain Division
• Led the conference in scoring for the second consecutive season
• Other WAC rankings – 3rd in rebounding, 7th in fg %, & 18th in ft %
• Ranked 8th nationally in scoring
• Scored 44 pts vs Gonzaga & 40 pts vs Colorado State
• The 44 point is the highest single scoring game in Division I this season
• Grabbed career high 22 rebounds vs SMU
• Attempted 7.7 free throws per game
1997-98 (Junior)
• WAC Player of the Year – Pacific Division
• Finished 3rd nationally in scoring – trailing Charles Jones (29.0) & Earl Boykins (25.7)
• Set school record with 53 points vs Mississippi Valley State – hit 23-30 fgs and 7-10 fts (broke the previous
• Scored 41 points vs San Jose State on 1/10 – had back to back games in February with 44 vs San Jose
• Set TCU season records for pts scored and fgs made (broke Kurt Thomas’ marks set in 1995)
• First team Junior College All American
• Averaged 20.2 ppg & 7.4 rebounds
• Averaged 23.7 ppg & 8.1 rebounds

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