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John Salmons

Chicago Bulls

1979/12/12 29

6-6 207

Philadelphia, PA

6

the San Antonio Spurs in 2002 (1st round)

FG 3PT FT Rebounds Misc
Year Team G Mi M A Pct M A Pct M A Pct Off Def Tot Ast TO Stl Blk PF PPG
2008 Bulls 26 0 6.3 13.4 47.3 1.9 4.5 41.5 3.7 4.4 84.3 .600 3.7 4.3 2 1.7 1 .600 0 18.3
2008 Kings 53 0 6.6 14.0 47.2 1.5 3.5 41.8 3.6 4.4 82.3 .800 3.4 4.2 3.7 2.3 1.1 .200 0 18.3

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • An athletic swingman with good size and excellent perimeter skills, he is also capable of solid defense and has shown signs his game is maturing.
Flaws
  • He's a bit of a late bloomer. Despite his excellent passing skills he can get a little out of control with his play at times, leading to turnovers. Doesn't put up the defensive numbers he could.
Career Potential
  • Starting swingman.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

April 4, 2009 Missed 1 game (groin).
March 31, 2009 Groin, day-to-day.
February 22, 2009 Missed 2 games (back injury).
February 20, 2009 Back injury, day-to-day.
February 18, 2009 Acquired from the Sacramento Kings.
December 6, 2008 Missed 1 game (thigh injury).
December 2, 2008 Thigh injury, day-to-day.
March 18, 2008 Missed 1 game (sprained ankle).
March 16, 2008 Sprained ankle, day-to-day.
November 22, 2006 Missed 3 games (right quad).
November 16, 2006 Right quad, day-to-day.
July 24, 2006 Signed as a free agent by the Sacramento Kings to a five-year contract.
March 2, 2005 Missed 6 games (bronchitis).
February 14, 2005 Bronchitis, injured list.
February 12, 2005 Bronchitis, day-to-day.
December 27, 2004 Missed 3 games (bronchitis).
December 18, 2004 Bronchitis, day-to-day.
November 12, 2004 Missed 5 games (groin).
November 1, 2004 Groin, injured list.
October 28, 2004 Philadelphia 76ers exercised their 2005-06 contract option.
March 20, 2004 Missed 2 games (flu).
March 16, 2004 Flu, day-to-day.
January 12, 2003 Missed 2 games (hip injury).
January 8, 2003 Hip injury, day-to-day.
July 12, 2002 Signed by the Philadelphia 76ers to a three-year contract.

Trades

February 18, 2009 Chicago Bulls traded Andres Nocioni, Drew Gooden, Cedric Simmons and Michael Ruffin to the Sacramento Kings for Brad Miller and John Salmons.
July 24, 2006 Signed as a free agent by the Sacramento Kings.
June 26, 2002 Drafted by the San Antonio Spurs in the 1st round (26th overall) in 2002 and then traded with Mark Bryant and Randy Holcomb to the Philadelphia 76ers for Speedy Claxton.

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