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Player Profile on Danny Fortson
Player Profile on Danny Fortson
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1998-99 S T A T I S T I C S REBOUNDS
G GS MPG FGM-A FG% 3PM-A 3P% FTM-A FT% OFF DEF TOT APG STL BLK PTS PPG
50 38 28.3 191-386 .495 0-3 .000 168-231 .727 4.2 7.4 11.6 0.6 31 22 550
11.0
Ranked 4th in the NBA in Rebounds Per Game (11.6)
Ranked 8th in the NBA in Field-Goal Percentage (.495)
Ranked 11th in the NBA in Double Doubles (24)
Season/Career Highs Through games of June 25, 1999
1998-99 NOTES
Traded by the Nuggets along with Eric Williams, Eric Washington and a
future draft choice to the Boston Celtics in exchange for Ron Mercer, Popeye
Jones and Dwayne Schintzius on 8/3
Recorded 21 points (8-15 FG, 5-5 FT) and a game-high 18 rebounds against
the Sacramento Kings on 5/3
Notched 6 double-doubles in 7 games, averaging 17.3 ppg and 14.7 rpg and
shooting .513 from the field, from 4/14 to 4/26
Registered 20 points and a game-high 23 rebounds, including 9 offensive
boards, against the Golden State Warriors on 4/15
Scored 18 points and grabbed a game-high 17 rebounds in a 120-97 victory
over the New Jersey Nets on 4/14
Logged 5 double-doubles in 7 games, averaging 15.1 ppg and 13.4 rpg and
shooting .612 from the field, from 3/30 to 4/10
Posted 22 points (10-17 FG) and a game-high 17 rebounds against the
Sacramento Kings on 4/10
Totaled 21 points (8-11 FG, 5-5 FT) and a team-high 12 rebounds against the
L.A. Lakers on 4/5
Recorded 19 points (8-11 FG) and a game-high 17 rebounds against the
Minnesota Timberwolves on 3/19
Registered 15 points and a game-high 21 rebounds, including 11 offensive
boards, against the Houston Rockets on 3/9
Converted the game-winning tip-in with 5.0 seconds left, posting 16 points
(6-8 FG, 4-4 FT) and 11 rebounds in his first start of the season, in a
95-93 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on 2/26
Totaled 15 points and a career-high 24 rebounds, including 8 offensive
boards, against the Dallas Mavericks on 2/25
NEWS/FEATURES
Nuggets rookie Danny Fortson answers fan questions
VIDEO
Apr . 26, 1999
Danny Fortson loses Arvydas Sabonis with the baseline move and throws down
the dunk on the Blazers.
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Apr . 5, 1999
Denver's Danny Fortson gets the pass down low, and hits the
over-the-shoulder hook shot against L.A.'s JR Reid for the hoop and the
harm.
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PERSONAL
Has two sisters, Tanya and Tammi
His favorite NBA players when he was growing up were Julius Erving and
Patrick Ewing
Names Wesley Snipes and Halle Berry as his favorite actor and actress
1 9 9 8 - 9 9 S E A S O N H I G H S / C A R E E R H I G H S
1998-99 HIGHS CAREER HIGHS
Points 22 @ Kings, 4/10/99 26 @ Bulls, 3/3/98
Field Goals Made 10 @ Kings, 4/10/99 11 @ Bulls, 3/3/98
Field Goals Attempted 17 2 Times 20 @ Bulls, 3/3/98
Three point Field Goals Made None 1 @ Lakers, 1/14/98
Three point Field Goals Attempted 1 3 Times 1 6 Times
Free Throws Made 11 vs. Sonics, 4/1/99 13 vs. Jazz, 12/30/97
Free Throws Attempted 13 @ Rockets, 3/9/99 16 vs. Jazz, 12/30/97
Offensive Rebounds 11 @ Rockets, 3/9/99 11 @ Rockets, 3/9/99
Defensive Rebounds 16 @ Mavericks, 2/25/99 16 @ Mavericks, 2/25/99
Total Rebounds 24 @ Mavericks, 2/25/99 24 @ Mavericks, 2/25/99
Assists 4 @ Sonics, 4/30/99 5 2 Times
Steals 3 @ Pacers, 3/2/99 3 2 Times
Blocks 2 5 Times 3 vs. Grizzlies, 11/18/97
Minutes Played 44 @ Clippers, 4/18/99 44 @ Clippers, 4/18/99
Roger S. Belanger
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