Steve Colter 
#6 PG | 6-3, 181lbs | Timberwolves | Experience: 5 years
Born: 7/24/1962 (27) | College: New Mexico State

 Attributes
  INS JPS FT 3PS HND PAS ORB DRB PSD PRD STL BLK QKN STR JMP STA  
 Current: 49 65 74 28 77 49 15 25 27 63 78 19 80 53 61 91  
 Potential: C B B D B C D D D B B F          
 Health: Good
 Status: Active Roster

 Contract
  1989  1990  1991  1992  1993  1994  1995  1996 
 Value: $630,000  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0 
 Option: None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None 
 Bird Years: 1                

Season Averages

 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1989 NPBSL MIN 69 0 12.4 4.3 0.3 1.1 1.6 0.8 1.91 0.5 0.1 1.5 .407 .788 .192  
 1988 NPBSL SDC 68 68 28.9 9.5 0.7 2.1 3.3 1.8 1.88 1.1 0.1 2.8 .377 .839 .214  
 1987 NPBSL PHX 39 0 5.4 1.9 0.1 0.5 0.8 0.3 2.31 0.4 0.0 0.4 .371 .960 .000  
 1986 NPBSL PHX 82 1 11.9 4.6 0.4 0.9 1.2 1.0 1.24 0.6 0.1 1.4 .405 .813 .133  
 1985 NPBSL PHX 82 0 11.1 4.5 0.4 0.7 1.2 0.8 1.52 0.8 0.0 1.2 .403 .815 .192  
 1984 NPBSL PHX 72 4 14.0 4.3 0.4 0.7 1.0 1.0 1.03 0.8 0.0 1.5 .355 .802 .150  
 Career     412 73 14.4 5.0 0.4 1.0 1.5 1.0 1.57 0.7 0.1 1.5 .387 .822 .176  

Shooting Averages

 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1989 NPBSL MIN 1.7 4.1 .407 0.9 1.2 .788 0.8 1.4 .582 0.8 2.3 .333 0.1 0.4 .192  
 1988 NPBSL SDC 3.4 9.0 .377 2.6 3.1 .839 1.7 3.3 .522 1.5 5.1 .302 0.1 0.6 .214  
 1987 NPBSL PHX 0.7 1.8 .371 0.6 0.6 .960 0.4 0.8 .533 0.3 0.9 .278 0.0 0.1 .000  
 1986 NPBSL PHX 1.7 4.2 .405 1.1 1.4 .813 0.8 1.3 .613 0.9 2.6 .338 0.0 0.4 .133  
 1985 NPBSL PHX 1.7 4.2 .403 1.1 1.3 .815 0.8 1.4 .579 0.8 2.5 .333 0.1 0.3 .192  
 1984 NPBSL PHX 1.5 4.2 .355 1.2 1.5 .802 0.6 1.2 .477 0.9 2.7 .321 0.0 0.3 .150  
 Career     1.8 4.8 .387 1.3 1.6 .822 0.9 1.6 .550 0.9 2.8 .321 0.1 0.4 .176  

Season Totals

 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1989 69 0 859 114 280 63 80 5 26 296 22 97 107 37 56 37 5 104 -82 
 1988 68 68 1966 231 612 177 211 9 42 648 47 189 226 77 120 77 10 188 -520 
 1987 39 0 211 26 70 24 25 0 4 76 3 23 30 14 13 14 1 15 39 
 1986 82 1 978 140 346 91 112 4 30 375 30 102 98 53 79 53 5 111 -333 
 1985 82 0 907 140 347 88 108 5 26 373 32 88 96 62 63 62 2 100 -100 
 1984 72 4 1009 108 304 89 111 3 20 308 28 76 74 54 72 54 2 109 -391 
 Career 412 73 5930 759 1959 532 647 26 148 2076 162 575 631 297 403 297 25 627 -1387 

Efficiency

 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1989 NPBSL MIN .470 1.06 22.4 11.7 18.5 2.8 9.2 6.1 9.5 -19.0 -0.6 -1.2 101.2 107.3  
 1988 NPBSL SDC .460 1.06 21.5 11.4 19.1 2.5 7.9 5.2 10.0 -14.4 -0.5 -7.6 93.5 105.5  
 1987 NPBSL PHX .469 1.09 24.2 10.5 19.6 1.7 11.4 6.4 12.9 7.7 0.3 1.0 105.3 98.7  
 1986 NPBSL PHX .476 1.08 17.1 13.8 21.1 3.2 8.5 5.7 9.9 -15.7 -0.5 -4.1 90.5 107.2  
 1985 NPBSL PHX .471 1.07 17.3 11.4 22.2 3.5 7.0 5.1 11.9 12.0 0.4 -1.2 95.2 100.6  
 1984 NPBSL PHX .436 1.01 14.8 14.4 17.8 2.9 6.1 4.3 6.4 -69.0 -2.3 -5.4 94.1 112.0  
 Career     .463 1.06 19.2 12.3 19.6 2.9 7.9 5.3 9.7 -98.4 -3.3 -3.4 94.9 106.1  

Playoff Averages

 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1989 NPBSL MIN 10 0 17.0 7.2 0.4 2.0 1.8 1.2 1.50 1.0 0.2 2.1 .491 .900 .667  
 Career     10 0 17.0 7.2 0.4 2.0 1.8 1.2 1.50 1.0 0.2 2.1 .491 .900 .667  

Playoff Shooting

 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1989 NPBSL MIN 2.6 5.3 .491 1.8 2.0 .900 1.2 2.0 .600 1.2 3.0 .400 0.2 0.3 .667  
 Career     2.6 5.3 .491 1.8 2.0 .900 1.2 2.0 .600 1.2 3.0 .400 0.2 0.3 .667  

Playoff Totals

 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1989 10 0 170 26 53 18 20 2 3 72 4 24 18 10 12 10 2 21 20 
 Career 10 0 170 26 53 18 20 2 3 72 4 24 18 10 12 10 2 21 20 

Playoff Efficiency

 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1989 NPBSL MIN .581 1.36 19.6 13.0 18.5 2.6 12.6 7.7 10.9 -0.4 0.0 2.0 107.9 105.2  
 Career     .581 1.36 19.6 13.0 0.0 2.6 12.6 7.7 10.9 -0.4 0.0 2.0 107.9 105.2  

 College Averages
 Season TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1983 - 35 0 29.1 10.7 1.2 2.9 4.9 1.5 3.25 1.0 0.2 3.0 .440 .788 .353  
 Total   35 0 29.1 10.7 1.2 2.9 4.9 1.5 3.25 1.0 0.2 3.0 .440 .788 .353  

 College Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1983 35 0 1018 159 361 52 66 6 17 376 43 145 172 34 53 34 8 105 0 
 Career 35 0 1018 159 361 52 66 6 17 376 43 145 172 34 53 34 8 105 0 

Career Highs

 Type PTS OREB REB AST STL BLK TO FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA  
 Season 12 2 5 6 3 1 4 5 12 6 8 1 4  
 Playoff 15 2 6 4 3 1 3 5 11 5 6 2 2  
 Career 24 5 10 8 6 2 7 9 18 8 10 2 5  

Game Logs

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

Awards and Achievements

 Season Award

Transactions

 Date Action
 6/27/1984 Drafted by the Suns with pick #19 of round 1.
 7/25/1988 Signed with the Clippers for $1,230,000 over 2 years.

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