Gerald
Wallace | 3
Career Highlights
• At 2002 All-Star Weekend finished second
to Golden State’s Jason Richardson in the NBA.com Slam Dunk presented
by RealOne
Position: F
Born: 07/23/82
Height: 6-7 / 2,01
Weight: 215 lbs. / 97,5 kg.
College: Alabama '04
2003-04
Statistics
PPG 2.0
RPG 2.00
APG .5
EFF + 3.19
BACKGROUND
Selected after freshman season by the Sacramento Kings in the first round
(25th overall) of he 2001 NBA Draft , Wallace bings a lot of athletic
and jumping ability to the Kings.
2001-02:
Averaged 3.2 ppg (.429 FG%, .500 FT%), 1.6 rpg, 0.5 apg, and 8.0 mpg in
54 games played (started 1) ... Scored in double figures five times ...
Grabbed five or more rebounds six times...Played 20-plus minutes five
times…DNP-CD in 24 games ... Missed four games with a case of the
chickenpox (2/17-23)...At 2002 All-Star Weekend finished second to Golden
State’s Jason Richardson in the NBA.com Slam Dunk presented by RealOne
at the 2002 NBA All-Star Weekend in Philadelphia... The second-place finish
is the highest-ever by a Kings player in the NBA’s midseason slam
dunk contest, matching the second-place finish by Kenny Smith in 1990…Recorded
career-highs of 20 points (9-16 FG, 0-2 3pt, 2-2 FT), nine rebounds, and
three steals in 25 minutes versus Memphis on 12/16/01...The 20 points
versus the Grizzlies were the most points scored by a Kings rookie since
Jason Williams registered 24 points versus Phoenix on 5/2/99...Recorded
14 points (6-13 FG, 2-2 FT), five rebounds, one assist, and one block
in a career-high 29 minutes in lone career start on 3/26 versus the LA
Clippers…Had 11 points (5-8 FG, 1-2 FT) and two rebounds at Atlanta
on 3/31/02.
PERSONAL
• Full name is Gerald Jermaine Wallace
• Nickname is "Big G"
• Has a son, Davyn
• Enjoys playing video games
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