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YEAR
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POINTS PER GAME
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REBOUNDS PER GAME
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ASSISTS PER GAME
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'84-'85
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30.31
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6.8
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5.88
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'85-'86
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25.42
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4.22
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3.65
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'86-'87
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36.33
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5.65
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4.63
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'87-'88
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35.38
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5.74
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5.88
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'88-'89
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32.8
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7.83
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7.83
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'89-'90
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34.01
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6.92
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6.17
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'90-'91
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32.12
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6.22
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5.67
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'91-'92
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31
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6.3
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5.91
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'92-'93
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34.61
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6.75
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5.71
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'94-'95
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27.65
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7
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5.64
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'95-'96
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31.26
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6.65
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4.3
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'96-'97
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30.34
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6.1
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4.29
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'97'-'98
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29.57
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5.95
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4.07
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WHAT IT MEANS
The man with the highest career scoring average (30.4 points), Jordan maintained his deadly shot despite skipping the 1993-94, 1999-2000 and 2000-01 seasons.
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*Through the All-Star break
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Led league
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MICHAEL JORDAN
DATE OF BIRTH: Feb. 17, 1963
ROOKIE SEASON: 1984-85
TEAMMATES AS A ROOKIE: Dave Corzine, Quintin Dailey, Ennis Whatley, Orlando Woolridge
RIVALS AS A ROOKIE: Danny Ainge, Rolando Blackman, Walter Davis, Clyde Drexler, George Gervin, Andrew Toney
CAREER STATS 1,039 games; 31,575 points; 5,513 assists; 6,442 rebounds; 2,473 steals*
*Through the All-Star break
ROGER CLEMENS
DATE OF BIRTH: Aug. 4, 1962
ROOKIE SEASON: 1984
TEAMMATES AS A ROOKIE: Dennis Eckersley, Dwight Evans, Jerry Remy, Jim Rice
RIVALS AS A ROOKIE: Doyle Alexander, Mike Boddicker, Mike Flanagan, Jack Morris, Phil Niekro, Tom Seaver, Don Sutton
CAREER STATS 574 games; 293 wins; 151 losses; 3,909 strikeouts; 45 shutouts; 3.15 ERA
JERRY RICE
DATE OF BIRTH: Oct. 13, 1962
ROOKIE SEASON: 1985
TEAMMATES AS A ROOKIE: Roger Craig, Ronnie Lott, Joe Montana, Jack (Hacksaw) Reynolds
RIVALS AS A ROOKIE: Mark Clayton, Cris Collinsworth, Mark Duper, Charlie Joiner, Steve Largent, James Lofton, John Stallworth
CAREER STATS 270 games; 1,456 catches; 21,597 receiving yards; 192 touchdowns