Travis Best

Q: When was Travis Best drafted?

Travis Best was drafted by Indiana Pacers , 1st round (23rd pick, 23rd overall), 1995 NBA Draft .

Travis Eric Best

Position: Point Guard ▪ Shoots: Left

5-11, 182lb (180cm, 82kg)

Born: July 12, 1972 in Springfield, Massachusetts us

College: Georgia Tech

High School: Springfield Central in Springfield, Massachusetts

Draft: Indiana Pacers, 1st round (23rd pick, 23rd overall), 1995 NBA Draft

NBA Debut: November 3, 1995

Career Length: 10 years

SUMMARY

Career

708

PTS

7.6

TRB

1.8

AST

3.5

FG%

43.1

FG3%

34.5

FT%

83.5

eFG%

46.0

PER

13.8

30.9

Per Game

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Regular Season

Playoffs

Per Game Table
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1995-96	23	IND	NBA	PG	59	1	9.7	1.2	2.8	.423	0.1	0.4	.320	1.0	2.3	.442	.448	1.3	1.5	.833	0.2	0.6	0.7	1.6	0.3	0.1	1.1	1.4	3.7
1996-97	24	IND	NBA	PG	76	46	27.2	3.6	8.2	.442	0.8	2.0	.368	2.9	6.1	.467	.488	2.0	2.6	.756	0.5	1.7	2.2	4.2	1.3	0.1	2.0	2.9	9.9
1997-98	25	IND	NBA	PG	82	0	18.9	2.5	5.9	.419	0.3	0.9	.300	2.2	5.0	.439	.441	1.4	1.6	.855	0.3	1.1	1.5	3.4	1.0	0.1	1.4	2.4	6.5
1998-99	26	IND	NBA	PG	49	0	21.3	2.6	6.2	.416	0.4	1.2	.373	2.1	5.0	.427	.452	1.4	1.7	.843	0.4	1.2	1.6	3.4	0.9	0.1	1.3	2.3	7.1
1999-00	27	IND	NBA	PG	82	0	20.6	3.3	6.8	.483	0.4	1.1	.376	2.9	5.7	.504	.514	1.9	2.3	.821	0.2	1.5	1.7	3.3	0.9	0.1	1.3	2.5	8.9
2000-01	28	IND	NBA	PG	77	21	31.9	4.5	10.2	.440	0.5	1.3	.381	4.0	9.0	.449	.464	2.4	2.9	.827	0.5	2.4	2.9	6.1	1.4	0.1	1.6	3.2	11.9
2001-02	29	TOT	NBA	PG	74	21	23.6	3.1	7.0	.440	0.3	0.8	.356	2.8	6.2	.451	.460	1.4	1.6	.897	0.3	1.8	2.0	4.4	1.2	0.1	1.3	2.3	7.9
2001-02	29	IND	NBA	PG	44	3	21.7	2.6	6.0	.439	0.3	0.8	.382	2.3	5.2	.448	.464	1.3	1.5	.877	0.2	1.4	1.6	4.0	1.3	0.1	1.3	2.3	6.9
2001-02	29	CHI	NBA	PG	30	18	26.4	3.7	8.5	.441	0.3	0.8	.320	3.5	7.6	.454	.457	1.6	1.7	.922	0.3	2.4	2.7	5.0	1.1	0.0	1.3	2.4	9.3
2002-03	30	MIA	NBA	PG	72	52	25.1	3.2	8.1	.396	0.5	1.5	.330	2.7	6.6	.411	.427	1.5	1.7	.854	0.4	1.7	2.0	3.5	0.6	0.1	1.5	2.4	8.4
2003-04	31	DAL	NBA	PG	61	1	12.5	1.0	2.8	.372	0.0	0.3	.150	1.0	2.5	.401	.381	0.7	0.8	.870	0.3	0.8	1.1	1.8	0.5	0.1	0.5	1.1	2.8
2004-05	32	NJN	NBA	PG	76	6	19.2	2.5	5.9	.420	0.3	1.1	.306	2.2	4.8	.447	.449	1.4	1.6	.885	0.3	1.2	1.4	1.9	0.9	0.1	0.9	1.9	6.8
2005-06	33	Did Not Play (other pro league—Russia)
2006-07	34	Did Not Play (other pro league—Italy)
2007-08	35	Did Not Play (other pro league—Italy)
2008-09	36	Did Not Play (other pro league—Italy)
Career			NBA		708	148	21.4	2.8	6.6	.431	0.4	1.1	.345	2.5	5.5	.449	.460	1.6	1.9	.835	0.3	1.4	1.8	3.5	0.9	0.1	1.3	2.3	7.6

7 seasons		IND	NBA		469	71	22.0	3.0	6.8	.442	0.4	1.1	.362	2.6	5.6	.458	.472	1.7	2.1	.821	0.3	1.5	1.8	3.8	1.0	0.1	1.5	2.5	8.1
1 season		NJN	NBA		76	6	19.2	2.5	5.9	.420	0.3	1.1	.306	2.2	4.8	.447	.449	1.4	1.6	.885	0.3	1.2	1.4	1.9	0.9	0.1	0.9	1.9	6.8
1 season		MIA	NBA		72	52	25.1	3.2	8.1	.396	0.5	1.5	.330	2.7	6.6	.411	.427	1.5	1.7	.854	0.4	1.7	2.0	3.5	0.6	0.1	1.5	2.4	8.4
1 season		DAL	NBA		61	1	12.5	1.0	2.8	.372	0.0	0.3	.150	1.0	2.5	.401	.381	0.7	0.8	.870	0.3	0.8	1.1	1.8	0.5	0.1	0.5	1.1	2.8
1 season		CHI	NBA		30	18	26.4	3.7	8.5	.441	0.3	0.8	.320	3.5	7.6	.454	.457	1.6	1.7	.922	0.3	2.4	2.7	5.0	1.1	0.0	1.3	2.4	9.3

Per Game Table
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1995-96	23	IND	NBA	PG	5	0	16.8	2.2	4.4	.500	0.2	1.2	.167	2.0	3.2	.625	.523	1.2	1.4	.857	0.6	1.6	2.2	1.8	1.2	0.0	2.0	2.0	5.8
1997-98	25	IND	NBA	PG	16	0	17.5	1.7	4.5	.375	0.3	1.1	.278	1.4	3.4	.407	.410	2.4	2.7	.884	0.1	0.9	1.0	1.9	0.7	0.2	1.2	2.3	6.1
1998-99	26	IND	NBA	PG	11	0	13.6	1.5	4.2	.348	0.2	0.9	.200	1.3	3.3	.389	.370	1.1	1.2	.923	0.6	0.9	1.5	1.9	0.4	0.1	1.3	3.1	4.2
1999-00	27	IND	NBA	PG	23	0	20.1	3.3	7.8	.430	0.6	1.3	.433	2.8	6.5	.430	.466	1.6	1.9	.841	0.7	1.8	2.5	2.9	0.8	0.2	1.1	2.7	8.9
2000-01	28	IND	NBA	PG	4	4	40.8	4.3	9.8	.436	0.3	0.8	.333	4.0	9.0	.444	.449	1.0	1.0	1.000	1.5	3.3	4.8	9.3	1.0	0.0	1.5	3.8	9.8
2004-05	32	NJN	NBA	PG	4	0	20.5	2.3	5.5	.409	0.3	2.3	.111	2.0	3.3	.615	.432	2.0	2.3	.889	0.5	1.0	1.5	2.3	0.3	0.0	0.8	2.3	6.8
Career			NBA		63	4	19.4	2.5	6.0	.413	0.4	1.2	.303	2.1	4.8	.441	.443	1.7	1.9	.875	0.5	1.5	2.0	2.7	0.7	0.1	1.2	2.6	7.0

5 seasons		IND	NBA		59	4	19.3	2.5	6.1	.413	0.4	1.1	.328	2.1	4.9	.433	.444	1.6	1.9	.874	0.5	1.5	2.0	2.8	0.7	0.1	1.3	2.6	7.0
1 season		NJN	NBA		4	0	20.5	2.3	5.5	.409	0.3	2.3	.111	2.0	3.3	.615	.432	2.0	2.3	.889	0.5	1.0	1.5	2.3	0.3	0.0	0.8	2.3	6.8

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Highlight		In Stathead
Career high, Points	30	View full stats from top 20 games
Career high, Rebounds	11	View full stats from top 20 games
Career high, Assists	13	View full stats from top 20 games
Career high, Steals	6	View full stats from top 20 games
Career high, Blocks	2	View full stats from top 20 games
Career high, Game Score	28.3	View full stats from top 20 games

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Totals

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Regular Season

Playoffs

Totals Table
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1995-96	23	IND	NBA	PG	59	1	571	69	163	.423	8	25	.320	61	138	.442	.448	75	90	.833	11	33	44	97	20	3	63	80	221
1996-97	24	IND	NBA	PG	76	46	2064	274	620	.442	57	155	.368	217	465	.467	.488	149	197	.756	36	130	166	318	98	5	153	221	754
1997-98	25	IND	NBA	PG	82	0	1547	201	480	.419	21	70	.300	180	410	.439	.441	112	131	.855	28	94	122	281	85	5	111	193	535
1998-99	26	IND	NBA	PG	49	0	1043	127	305	.416	22	59	.373	105	246	.427	.452	70	83	.843	19	61	80	169	42	4	62	111	346
1999-00	27	IND	NBA	PG	82	0	1691	271	561	.483	35	93	.376	236	468	.504	.514	156	190	.821	16	126	142	272	76	5	107	204	733
2000-01	28	IND	NBA	PG	77	21	2457	347	788	.440	37	97	.381	310	691	.449	.464	187	226	.827	38	184	222	473	110	11	127	246	918
2001-02	29	TOT	NBA	PG	74	21	1747	228	518	.440	21	59	.356	207	459	.451	.460	104	116	.897	20	131	151	324	89	7	99	173	581
2001-02	29	IND	NBA	PG	44	3	954	116	264	.439	13	34	.382	103	230	.448	.464	57	65	.877	10	60	70	175	57	6	59	101	302
2001-02	29	CHI	NBA	PG	30	18	793	112	254	.441	8	25	.320	104	229	.454	.457	47	51	.922	10	71	81	149	32	1	40	72	279
2002-03	30	MIA	NBA	PG	72	52	1807	231	583	.396	36	109	.330	195	474	.411	.427	105	123	.854	26	121	147	255	44	7	106	174	603
2003-04	31	DAL	NBA	PG	61	1	762	64	172	.372	3	20	.150	61	152	.401	.381	40	46	.870	17	51	68	112	31	4	33	66	171
2004-05	32	NJN	NBA	PG	76	6	1461	190	452	.420	26	85	.306	164	367	.447	.449	108	122	.885	19	88	107	143	66	9	67	148	514
Career			NBA		708	148	15150	2002	4642	.431	266	772	.345	1736	3870	.449	.460	1106	1324	.835	230	1019	1249	2444	661	60	928	1616	5376

7 seasons		IND	NBA		469	71	10327	1405	3181	.442	193	533	.362	1212	2648	.458	.472	806	982	.821	158	688	846	1785	488	39	682	1156	3809
1 season		NJN	NBA		76	6	1461	190	452	.420	26	85	.306	164	367	.447	.449	108	122	.885	19	88	107	143	66	9	67	148	514
1 season		MIA	NBA		72	52	1807	231	583	.396	36	109	.330	195	474	.411	.427	105	123	.854	26	121	147	255	44	7	106	174	603
1 season		DAL	NBA		61	1	762	64	172	.372	3	20	.150	61	152	.401	.381	40	46	.870	17	51	68	112	31	4	33	66	171
1 season		CHI	NBA		30	18	793	112	254	.441	8	25	.320	104	229	.454	.457	47	51	.922	10	71	81	149	32	1	40	72	279

Totals Table
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1995-96	23	IND	NBA	PG	5	0	84	11	22	.500	1	6	.167	10	16	.625	.523	6	7	.857	3	8	11	9	6	0	10	10	29
1997-98	25	IND	NBA	PG	16	0	280	27	72	.375	5	18	.278	22	54	.407	.410	38	43	.884	1	15	16	31	11	3	19	36	97
1998-99	26	IND	NBA	PG	11	0	150	16	46	.348	2	10	.200	14	36	.389	.370	12	13	.923	7	10	17	21	4	1	14	34	46
1999-00	27	IND	NBA	PG	23	0	463	77	179	.430	13	30	.433	64	149	.430	.466	37	44	.841	15	42	57	66	19	4	25	61	204
2000-01	28	IND	NBA	PG	4	4	163	17	39	.436	1	3	.333	16	36	.444	.449	4	4	1.000	6	13	19	37	4	0	6	15	39
2004-05	32	NJN	NBA	PG	4	0	82	9	22	.409	1	9	.111	8	13	.615	.432	8	9	.889	2	4	6	9	1	0	3	9	27
Career			NBA		63	4	1222	157	380	.413	23	76	.303	134	304	.441	.443	105	120	.875	34	92	126	173	45	8	77	165	442

5 seasons		IND	NBA		59	4	1140	148	358	.413	22	67	.328	126	291	.433	.444	97	111	.874	32	88	120	164	44	8	74	156	415
1 season		NJN	NBA		4	0	82	9	22	.409	1	9	.111	8	13	.615	.432	8	9	.889	2	4	6	9	1	0	3	9	27

Advanced

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Regular Season

Playoffs

Advanced Table
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	MP	PER	TS%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1995-96	23	IND	NBA	PG	59	571	11.5	.545	.153	.552	2.5	7.0	4.8	26.8	1.9	0.4	23.7	21.4	0.2	0.5	0.7	.057	-1.9	-0.4	-2.2	0.0
1996-97	24	IND	NBA	PG	76	2064	13.3	.533	.250	.318	2.1	7.4	4.8	26.4	2.6	0.2	17.8	19.3	1.8	2.3	4.1	.096	-0.9	0.9	0.0	1.0
1997-98	25	IND	NBA	PG	82	1547	13.6	.498	.146	.273	2.3	7.0	4.7	29.9	3.0	0.2	17.1	20.0	1.2	2.1	3.3	.103	-1.2	1.4	0.3	0.9
1998-99	26	IND	NBA	PG	49	1043	14.1	.507	.193	.272	2.2	6.8	4.6	27.3	2.2	0.3	15.4	18.5	1.5	0.6	2.1	.097	-0.1	-0.1	-0.3	0.5
1999-00	27	IND	NBA	PG	82	1691	16.5	.569	.166	.339	1.1	8.1	4.7	26.3	2.3	0.2	14.2	20.2	3.5	1.6	5.1	.145	0.0	0.7	0.7	1.2
2000-01	28	IND	NBA	PG	77	2457	16.7	.517	.123	.287	1.8	8.2	5.1	34.0	2.4	0.3	12.5	19.3	4.8	2.3	7.2	.140	0.8	0.6	1.4	2.1
2001-02	29	TOT	NBA	PG	74	1747	14.3	.511	.114	.224	1.3	8.7	5.0	31.3	2.7	0.3	14.8	17.5	1.9	1.4	3.4	.093	-1.1	0.3	-0.8	0.6
2001-02	29	IND	NBA	PG	44	954	13.7	.516	.129	.246	1.2	6.9	4.1	29.8	3.1	0.4	16.8	16.7	1.0	1.0	2.0	.099	-1.2	1.3	0.1	0.5
2001-02	29	CHI	NBA	PG	30	793	14.9	.505	.098	.201	1.4	10.7	6.0	33.1	2.1	0.1	12.6	18.4	1.0	0.4	1.4	.085	-0.9	-0.9	-1.8	0.1
2002-03	30	MIA	NBA	PG	72	1807	11.2	.473	.187	.211	1.6	8.0	4.7	25.7	1.3	0.3	14.3	19.4	0.5	1.4	1.8	.048	-2.1	-0.3	-2.4	-0.2
2003-04	31	DAL	NBA	PG	61	762	10.1	.445	.116	.267	2.4	7.5	4.9	19.5	2.1	0.4	14.7	12.9	0.5	0.2	0.7	.044	-2.8	-0.2	-3.0	-0.2
2004-05	32	NJN	NBA	PG	76	1461	11.9	.508	.188	.270	1.5	7.4	4.4	17.4	2.4	0.5	11.7	18.4	0.8	1.8	2.5	.084	-2.4	1.0	-1.3	0.3
Career			NBA		708	15150	13.8	.514	.166	.285	1.8	7.7	4.8	27.3	2.3	0.3	15.1	18.9	16.8	14.1	30.9	.098	-0.9	0.5	-0.4	6.0

7 seasons		IND	NBA		469	10327	14.7	.527	.168	.309	1.8	7.5	4.8	29.2	2.5	0.3	15.9	19.3	14.0	10.4	24.5	.114	-0.4	0.7	0.3	6.1
1 season		NJN	NBA		76	1461	11.9	.508	.188	.270	1.5	7.4	4.4	17.4	2.4	0.5	11.7	18.4	0.8	1.8	2.5	.084	-2.4	1.0	-1.3	0.3
1 season		MIA	NBA		72	1807	11.2	.473	.187	.211	1.6	8.0	4.7	25.7	1.3	0.3	14.3	19.4	0.5	1.4	1.8	.048	-2.1	-0.3	-2.4	-0.2
1 season		DAL	NBA		61	762	10.1	.445	.116	.267	2.4	7.5	4.9	19.5	2.1	0.4	14.7	12.9	0.5	0.2	0.7	.044	-2.8	-0.2	-3.0	-0.2
1 season		CHI	NBA		30	793	14.9	.505	.098	.201	1.4	10.7	6.0	33.1	2.1	0.1	12.6	18.4	1.0	0.4	1.4	.085	-0.9	-0.9	-1.8	0.1

Advanced Table
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	MP	PER	TS%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1995-96	23	IND	NBA	PG	5	84	13.6	.578	.273	.318	4.8	10.9	8.0	20.2	4.1	0.0	28.5	19.9	0.0	0.1	0.1	.076	-2.1	2.8	0.7	0.1
1997-98	25	IND	NBA	PG	16	280	11.6	.533	.250	.597	0.5	6.7	3.7	19.6	2.2	0.8	17.3	19.5	0.2	0.3	0.5	.082	-1.5	0.6	-0.9	0.1
1998-99	26	IND	NBA	PG	11	150	7.4	.445	.217	.283	5.9	7.7	6.9	24.5	1.5	0.5	21.3	20.8	0.0	0.1	0.0	.012	-4.6	-1.6	-6.2	-0.2
1999-00	27	IND	NBA	PG	23	463	17.0	.514	.168	.246	3.9	10.5	7.3	25.5	2.2	0.6	11.2	22.9	0.8	0.4	1.2	.120	1.0	1.0	2.0	0.5
2000-01	28	IND	NBA	PG	4	163	14.2	.478	.077	.103	4.0	9.0	6.4	39.3	1.4	0.0	12.8	13.4	0.3	0.1	0.3	.099	0.6	0.3	0.9	0.1
2004-05	32	NJN	NBA	PG	4	82	10.3	.520	.409	.409	2.5	6.4	4.2	19.8	0.6	0.0	10.4	16.0	0.1	0.0	0.1	.044	-1.0	-0.9	-1.9	0.0
Career			NBA		63	1222	13.5	.511	.200	.316	3.3	8.8	6.1	25.1	2.0	0.5	15.1	19.9	1.3	0.9	2.2	.087	-0.7	0.5	-0.2	0.6

5 seasons		IND	NBA		59	1140	13.8	.510	.187	.310	3.4	9.0	6.3	25.5	2.1	0.5	15.4	20.2	1.2	0.9	2.1	.090	-0.6	0.6	0.0	0.6
1 season		NJN	NBA		4	82	10.3	.520	.409	.409	2.5	6.4	4.2	19.8	0.6	0.0	10.4	16.0	0.1	0.0	0.1	.044	-1.0	-0.9	-1.9	0.0

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How old is Travis Best?

Travis Best is 50 years old.

Where was Travis Best born?

Travis Best was born in Springfield, Massachusetts.

When was Travis Best born?

Travis Best was born on July 12, 1972.

How tall is Travis Best?

Travis Best is 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Travis Best weigh when playing?

Travis Best weighed 182 lbs (82 kg) when playing.

Is Travis Best in the Hall of Fame?

Travis Best is not in the Hall of Fame.

When was Travis Best drafted?

Travis Best was drafted by Indiana Pacers, 1st round (23rd pick, 23rd overall), 1995 NBA Draft.

What position did Travis Best play?

Point Guard.

When did Travis Best retire?

Travis Best last played in 2005.

What is Travis Best's net worth?

Travis Best made at least $18,211,679 playing professional basketball.

How much did Travis Best make?

Travis Best made $3,500,000 in 2001.

What did Travis Best average?

Travis Best averaged 7.6 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 3.5 assists per game.

How many rings does Travis Best have?

Travis Best won 0 championships.

What schools did Travis Best attend?

Travis Best attended Springfield Central in Springfield, Massachusetts and Georgia Tech.

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