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Retired#23Guard1985–1995#441 all-time in points

Michael Adams

Michael Adams scored 9,621 points in 653 games, 441st on the all-time list. His best scoring season was 1990-91 at 26.5 points a game. He earned 1 RimBlaze badges.

Height / Weight5′ 10″ / 165 lb
Age63
PositionGuard
BornJan 19, 1963
HometownHartford, Connecticut
Experience1985–1995
CollegeBoston College
Draft1985 · round 3, pick 66
High schoolHartford Public High School Hartford, Connecticut
TeamsSacramento Kings 1985–1985Washington Wizards 1986–1986Denver Nuggets 1987–1990Washington Wizards 1991–1993Charlotte Hornets 1994–1995
Career points
9,621
653 games · 14.7 per game
Triple-doubles
—
Counted since 1996-97, when NBA.com game logs begin
All-time points
#441
Also 210th in threes, 115th in assists
NBA dataCareer 1985–1995. Game-by-game feats count games since 1996-97, when NBA.com game logs begin.
0 rare
LOGO RANGE · 30 FT HALF COURT · 47 FT
No rare buckets tracked in 1995-96.

1995-96 season

CHH · 21 games
Points1145.4 per game
Rebounds1.022 total
Assists3.267 total
Triple-doubles—— double-doubles
40-point games00 big nights
Rare buckets0Logo 3s, buzzer-beaters, daggers

Player’s Vault

1 badges earned
0Unicorn
0Rare Air
1Legend
  • LegendSeasonAll-Star1991-92

Michael Adams career arc

By season · tap a barSelected seasonPeak: 1990-91 · 26.5 points per game

Michael Adams milestones

Career · regular season
9,621 career points
Retired 441st on the all-time scoring list.
5K10K15K
Career marks
Points9,621Past 5,000 · 441st all-time
Assists4,209Past 2,500 · 115th all-time
Threes949Past 500 · 210th all-time
Steals1,081Past 1,000 · 148th all-time

Michael Adams career highs

Game logs begin in 1996-97, after his career

Biggest nights

Ranked by rarity
No big nights yet.

Deepest makes

0 rare buckets tracked
No rare buckets tracked yet.

Michael Adams stats by season

Regular season · tap a row
SeasonTeamGPPTSPPGRPGAPGFG%3P%FT%3PMTDDDRare
1995-96CHH211145.41.03.2.446.341.74314———
1994-95CHH291886.51.03.3.453.358.83329———
1993-94WAS7084912.12.66.9.408.288.83055———
1992-93WAS701,03514.83.47.5.439.321.85668———
1991-92WAS781,40818.14.07.6.393.324.869125———
1990-91DEN661,75226.53.910.5.394.296.879167———
1989-90DEN791,22115.52.86.3.402.366.850158———
1988-89DEN771,42418.53.76.4.433.356.819166———
1987-88DEN821,13713.92.76.1.449.367.834139———
1986-87WAS634537.22.03.9.407.275.84728———
1985-86SAC18402.20.31.2.364.000.6670———
Career11 seasons6539,62114.72.96.4.415.332.849949——0

Michael Adams splits

Career · points per game
No game-by-game logs for his career. NBA.com’s logs begin in 1996-97.

How he scores

Share of points · rare bucket mix
Career
Twos
48%
Threes
30%
Free throws
22%

Every big night · 0

No big nights yet.

Quick answers

Michael Adams facts
How many career points did Michael Adams score?

Michael Adams scored 9,621 career regular-season points in 653 games, 14.7 per game, which ranks 441st all-time.

What was Michael Adams’s best season?

His best scoring season was 1990-91 with DEN: 26.5 points, 3.9 rebounds and 10.5 assists per game.

Where is Michael Adams from?

Michael Adams is from Hartford, Connecticut. He played high school ball at Hartford Public High School in Hartford, Connecticut. He played college ball at Boston College.

What teams did Michael Adams play for?

Sacramento Kings (1985–1985); Washington Wizards (1986–1986); Denver Nuggets (1987–1990); Washington Wizards (1991–1993); Charlotte Hornets (1994–1995).