Nick Vanos 
#55 C | 7-2, 290lbs | Bulls | Experience: 2 years
Born: 4/13/1963 (24) | College: Santa Clara

 Attributes
  INS JPS FT 3PS HND PAS ORB DRB PSD PRD STL BLK QKN STR JMP STA  
 Current: 35 13 37 0 28 21 93 86 74 17 27 73 28 51 45 72  
 Potential: C D D F D D A A B D C A          
 Health: Good
 Status: Active Roster

 Contract
  1987  1988  1989  1990  1991  1992  1993  1994 
 Value: $500,000  $512,500  $525,000  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0 
 Option: None  None  Team  None  None  None  None  None 
 Bird Years: 0                

Season Averages

 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1987 NPBSL CHI 35 5 22.0 5.8 2.1 4.1 1.0 1.2 0.81 0.3 1.4 4.4 .500 .509 .000  
 1986 NPBSL PHX 82 0 15.8 3.3 1.1 3.0 0.8 0.9 0.86 0.2 0.9 3.1 .474 .641 .000  
 1985 NPBSL PHX 81 0 5.3 1.0 0.4 1.2 0.2 0.5 0.41 0.1 0.2 1.2 .544 .500 .000  
 Career     198 5 12.6 2.8 1.0 2.4 0.6 0.8 0.74 0.2 0.7 2.5 .494 .577 .000  

Shooting Averages

 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1987 NPBSL CHI 2.5 5.0 .500 0.8 1.6 .509 2.0 3.5 .574 0.5 1.5 .333 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1986 NPBSL PHX 1.3 2.8 .474 0.6 1.0 .641 1.0 1.8 .577 0.3 1.0 .288 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1985 NPBSL PHX 0.5 0.8 .544 0.1 0.2 .500 0.3 0.5 .667 0.1 0.3 .360 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     1.2 2.4 .494 0.4 0.8 .577 0.9 1.6 .588 0.3 0.8 .314 0.0 0.0 .000  

Season Totals

 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1987 35 5 770 88 176 28 55 0 0 204 73 216 34 10 42 10 50 155 52 
 1986 82 0 1297 109 230 50 78 0 1 268 94 336 63 20 73 20 75 252 -237 
 1985 81 0 429 37 68 8 16 0 1 82 33 127 15 7 37 7 17 96 -146 
 Career 198 5 2496 234 474 86 149 0 2 554 200 679 112 37 152 37 142 503 -331 

Efficiency

 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1987 NPBSL CHI .510 1.16 12.3 15.2 13.9 10.7 20.5 15.6 10.2 -5.1 -0.2 1.5 100.9 96.2  
 1986 NPBSL PHX .508 1.17 15.8 18.3 11.3 7.6 20.9 14.0 8.0 -51.2 -1.7 -2.9 96.1 103.8  
 1985 NPBSL PHX .547 1.21 11.8 29.1 11.2 7.8 24.0 15.6 5.7 -31.6 -1.1 -1.8 95.9 115.7  
 Career     .513 1.17 13.9 18.9 12.1 8.5 21.3 14.8 8.2 -87.8 -2.9 -1.7 97.4 103.7  

Playoff Averages

 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 Career     0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 .000 .000  

Playoff Shooting

 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 Career     0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000  

Playoff Totals

 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 Career 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Playoff Efficiency

 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 Career     .000 0.00 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  

 College Averages
 Season TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1984 - 33 0 33.9 8.7 3.5 8.3 1.0 2.0 0.51 0.8 2.1 2.2 .650 .574 .000  
 Total   33 0 33.9 8.7 3.5 8.3 1.0 2.0 0.51 0.8 2.1 2.2 .650 .574 .000  

 College Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1984 33 0 1118 130 200 27 47 0 0 287 117 391 34 25 67 25 68 72 0 
 Career 33 0 1118 130 200 27 47 0 0 287 117 391 34 25 67 25 68 72 0 

Career Highs

 Type PTS OREB REB AST STL BLK TO FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA  
 Season 15 6 11 3 3 4 4 5 10 5 6 0 0  
 Playoff 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 Career 15 6 11 5 3 4 4 5 10 5 6 0 1  

Game Logs

 Date Opp W/L MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS ORB REB AST TO STL BLK PF +/-
 10/20 SEA L 12 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 -6
 10/21 ATL L 18 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 7 0 2 0 3 4 -3
 10/24 DET L 20 5 6 0 0 0 0 10 1 9 1 2 1 2 2 1
 10/25 NYK L 16 1 2 2 2 0 0 4 0 5 0 0 0 3 4 8
 10/27 GSW L 16 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 5 0 2 6 -14
 10/30 SAS L 9 2 6 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 4 4
 11/3 CLE L 30 1 4 1 2 0 0 3 0 4 3 0 0 0 3 -19
 11/6 PHI L 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 6 0 1 0 3 5 9
 11/10 PHI L 26 3 6 1 2 0 0 7 6 11 2 1 1 2 4 3
 11/11 KCK W 21 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 6 0 0 0 1 6 1
 11/15 SDC W 33 3 9 0 0 0 0 6 4 10 1 1 0 1 4 4
 11/16 SAS L 27 4 10 0 0 0 0 8 4 11 2 2 0 4 5 0
 11/19 UTA L 25 3 6 2 4 0 0 8 2 6 0 1 0 2 4 -6
 11/20 NJN W 18 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 2 3 26
 11/23 WAS L 13 3 5 1 2 0 0 7 1 2 1 0 0 0 5 1
 11/24 CLE L 22 1 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 6 1 2 0 3 4 1
 11/28 WAS L 13 2 3 1 2 0 0 5 0 1 0 2 0 1 6 -8
 11/29 DAL L 16 2 2 0 2 0 0 4 0 3 1 2 0 0 5 17
 12/2 PHI L 23 2 5 1 4 0 0 5 1 6 0 4 1 0 6 -16
 12/6 NYK W 19 4 4 1 2 0 0 9 4 9 2 1 0 1 4 7
 12/7 HOU L 11 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 5 13
 12/11 IND L 15 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 4 6 1 1 0 0 5 -11
 12/13 ATL L 20 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 4 -3
 12/15 DEN L 26 5 6 2 4 0 0 12 1 6 2 1 0 1 6 -13
 12/16 PHX W 14 3 3 0 0 0 0 6 1 5 1 1 1 1 4 6
 12/19 CLE L 29 1 6 0 2 0 0 2 2 7 3 1 1 0 3 -3
 12/21 KCK L 28 3 9 0 0 0 0 6 4 9 0 0 0 0 5 -24
 12/22 SDC W 33 3 4 2 2 0 0 8 4 11 2 2 0 4 4 30
 12/24 IND L 17 1 2 1 2 0 0 3 2 4 0 1 0 2 5 3
 12/26 IND L 19 2 5 1 2 0 0 5 2 3 0 0 0 2 2 4
 12/28 UTA L 28 4 8 0 0 0 0 8 2 6 2 2 1 1 1 -11
 12/30 DET L 25 4 7 2 3 0 0 10 2 6 0 1 0 1 3 -16
 12/31 GSW L 23 4 8 1 2 0 0 9 3 7 1 2 0 2 5 2
 1/2 LAL W 18 3 7 0 0 0 0 6 0 5 1 4 1 1 4 0
 1/4 IND W 21 2 4 3 6 0 0 7 2 5 1 0 0 1 5 12
 1/6 DET W 24 1 3 1 2 0 0 3 4 11 1 1 0 2 6 5
 1/7 ATL L 20 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 1 7 0 2 0 2 5 -8
 1/10 WAS L 28 3 5 0 0 0 0 6 2 9 3 0 0 1 5 9
 1/11 DET W 29 5 10 5 6 0 0 15 3 7 0 1 3 0 4 24
 1/14 NYK L 22 3 6 0 0 0 0 6 2 7 1 2 0 3 5 -4
 1/15 PHX W 20 5 6 2 2 0 0 12 3 7 0 0 0 3 5 17

Awards and Achievements

 Season Award

Transactions

 Date Action
 6/26/1985 Drafted by the Suns with pick #3 of round 2.
 7/20/1987 Signed with the Bulls for $1,537,500 over 3 years.

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