Don Collins 
#2 SF | 6-6, 219lbs | Knicks | Experience: 6 years
Born: 11/28/1958 (28) | College: Washington State

 Attributes
  INS JPS FT 3PS HND PAS ORB DRB PSD PRD STL BLK QKN STR JMP STA  
 Current: 59 77 65 0 38 33 59 15 35 69 99 37 81 58 51 95  
 Potential: C B B F D D C D D B A C          
 Health: Good
 Status: Active Roster

 Contract
  1986  1987  1988  1989  1990  1991  1992  1993 
 Value: $370,000  $384,800  $399,600  $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%  
 1986 NPBSL NYK 50 35 28.9 12.2 1.8 2.1 2.7 1.9 1.41 1.8 0.2 2.5 .407 .725 .000  
 1985 NPBSL BOS 64 0 10.2 5.2 0.6 0.5 0.7 0.8 0.87 0.8 0.1 1.0 .465 .688 .000  
 1984 NPBSL NYK 79 62 33.4 16.6 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.2 1.06 1.6 0.2 3.0 .463 .761 .000  
 1983 NPBSL PHX 55 32 21.2 11.2 1.5 1.1 1.3 1.6 0.80 0.7 0.1 2.3 .427 .755 .000  
 1982 NPBSL PHI 72 1 11.4 5.3 0.8 0.5 0.8 0.8 1.02 0.7 0.1 1.1 .482 .685 .000  
 1981 NPBSL SAS 82 74 26.7 11.8 1.2 2.0 1.6 1.7 0.99 1.2 0.2 2.9 .501 .733 .000  
 1980 NPBSL SAS 82 58 28.1 11.2 1.3 1.2 2.1 1.7 1.21 1.5 0.2 2.7 .482 .716 .333  
 Career     484 262 23.1 10.6 1.3 1.4 1.6 1.5 1.07 1.2 0.2 2.3 .462 .732 .063  

Shooting Averages

 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1986 NPBSL NYK 4.9 12.1 .407 2.3 3.2 .725 2.7 4.9 .547 2.2 7.2 .313 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1985 NPBSL BOS 2.1 4.4 .465 1.0 1.5 .688 1.2 1.8 .675 0.8 2.6 .317 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1984 NPBSL NYK 6.6 14.3 .463 3.4 4.5 .761 3.9 6.2 .627 2.7 8.1 .340 0.0 0.1 .000  
 1983 NPBSL PHX 4.2 9.9 .427 2.7 3.6 .755 2.2 4.3 .513 2.0 5.6 .364 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1982 NPBSL PHI 2.1 4.3 .482 1.2 1.7 .685 1.2 1.7 .702 0.9 2.6 .349 0.0 0.1 .000  
 1981 NPBSL SAS 4.7 9.3 .501 2.5 3.4 .733 2.5 3.8 .667 2.1 5.5 .388 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1980 NPBSL SAS 4.4 9.1 .482 2.4 3.3 .716 2.2 3.3 .654 2.2 5.8 .383 0.0 0.0 .333  
 Career     4.2 9.1 .462 2.2 3.1 .732 2.3 3.7 .620 1.9 5.3 .354 0.0 0.0 .063  

Season Totals

 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1986 50 35 1443 247 607 116 160 0 2 610 89 192 133 92 94 92 9 126 -51 
 1985 64 0 650 132 284 66 96 0 0 330 36 69 46 54 53 54 6 66 -100 
 1984 79 62 2635 522 1128 271 356 0 4 1315 175 345 184 123 174 123 19 237 -386 
 1983 55 32 1166 233 546 148 196 0 2 614 85 147 72 39 90 39 5 124 -430 
 1982 72 1 819 150 311 85 124 0 4 385 56 95 56 51 55 51 5 80 -111 
 1981 82 74 2189 382 762 203 277 0 1 967 97 257 135 102 136 102 14 237 -179 
 1980 82 58 2302 360 747 194 271 1 3 915 110 206 169 122 140 122 15 225 111 
 Career 484 262 11204 2026 4385 1083 1480 1 16 5136 648 1311 795 583 742 583 73 1095 -1146 

Efficiency

 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1986 NPBSL NYK .451 1.00 14.7 10.4 21.8 6.4 7.5 7.0 11.4 18.6 0.6 -1.0 102.5 104.0  
 1985 NPBSL BOS .506 1.16 10.8 12.5 24.5 5.8 5.4 5.6 14.8 41.6 1.4 -1.6 97.5 105.8  
 1984 NPBSL NYK .512 1.17 11.2 10.6 22.4 6.9 7.4 7.1 13.9 133.9 4.5 -4.9 102.7 108.9  
 1983 NPBSL PHX .486 1.12 9.1 11.3 24.8 7.2 6.3 6.8 12.6 35.9 1.2 -7.8 98.1 113.4  
 1982 NPBSL PHI .525 1.24 11.7 11.5 21.5 6.8 4.9 5.9 15.4 59.8 2.0 -1.5 97.0 103.6  
 1981 NPBSL SAS .548 1.27 11.7 11.8 19.1 5.3 8.2 6.8 13.4 94.6 3.2 -2.2 107.0 110.5  
 1980 NPBSL SAS .529 1.22 14.4 11.9 18.1 5.9 4.6 5.2 13.4 99.0 3.3 1.4 108.9 106.9  
 Career     .510 1.17 12.1 11.3 21.1 6.3 6.5 6.4 13.4 483.3 16.1 -2.4 103.5 108.1  

Playoff Averages

 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1984 NPBSL NYK 6 6 30.3 12.8 1.0 0.8 2.0 1.3 1.50 2.5 0.2 3.2 .377 .826 .000  
 1980 NPBSL SAS 5 5 29.8 15.6 1.2 1.6 1.8 0.8 2.25 1.6 0.0 2.6 .482 .800 .000  
 Career     11 11 30.1 14.1 1.1 1.2 1.9 1.1 1.75 2.1 0.1 2.9 .421 .811 .000  

Playoff Shooting

 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1984 NPBSL NYK 4.8 12.8 .377 3.2 3.8 .826 2.3 4.5 .519 2.5 8.3 .300 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1980 NPBSL SAS 5.4 11.2 .482 4.8 6.0 .800 1.8 3.2 .563 3.6 7.8 .462 0.0 0.2 .000  
 Career     5.1 12.1 .421 3.9 4.8 .811 2.1 3.9 .535 3.0 8.1 .371 0.0 0.1 .000  

Playoff Totals

 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1984 6 6 182 29 77 19 23 0 0 77 6 11 12 15 8 15 1 19 -9 
 1980 5 5 149 27 56 24 30 0 1 78 6 14 9 8 4 8 0 13 -34 
 Career 11 11 331 56 133 43 53 0 1 155 12 25 21 23 12 23 1 32 -43 

Playoff Efficiency

 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1984 NPBSL NYK .437 1.00 11.2 7.5 21.8 3.2 3.5 3.3 8.6 -5.1 -0.2 -1.5 103.5 105.9  
 1980 NPBSL SAS .565 1.39 11.0 4.9 19.1 4.4 6.2 5.2 16.9 14.2 0.5 -6.8 106.2 116.3  
 Career     .500 1.17 11.1 6.3 20.5 3.7 4.7 4.2 12.3 9.1 0.3 -3.9 104.8 110.7  

Career Highs

 Type PTS OREB REB AST STL BLK TO FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA  
 Season 31 6 11 8 6 1 7 13 26 11 14 0 1  
 Playoff 21 2 5 4 4 1 2 9 17 10 14 0 1  
 Career 36 7 11 9 7 2 7 14 29 12 14 1 1  

Game Logs

 Date Opp W/L MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS ORB REB AST TO STL BLK PF +/-
 10/21 NJN L 35 8 18 1 2 0 0 17 2 4 2 2 0 0 4 -17
 10/23 KCK W 41 8 20 5 8 0 0 21 3 5 3 2 2 1 3 6
 10/26 IND L 36 3 14 4 4 0 0 10 3 5 2 3 2 1 4 -9
 10/28 CHI L 32 4 14 0 0 0 0 8 2 4 2 0 1 0 4 2
 10/29 LAL L 30 4 8 5 6 0 0 13 1 1 2 1 3 0 4 3
 11/1 MIL L 40 8 23 0 0 0 0 16 4 6 2 4 1 0 4 -21
 11/4 GSW L 41 13 22 2 2 0 0 28 1 2 3 3 1 0 3 -22
 11/6 GSW L 32 5 16 0 0 0 0 10 1 2 2 6 3 0 4 -21
 11/8 PHI W 41 8 24 2 6 0 0 18 4 11 1 1 4 1 3 1
 11/10 PHX W 39 5 17 1 2 0 0 11 4 9 3 0 1 0 1 8
 11/12 HOU W 31 6 14 0 0 0 0 12 0 2 4 1 1 0 4 9
 11/13 PHX W 40 6 16 2 2 0 0 14 4 8 5 3 1 0 3 9
 11/17 BOS L 40 8 26 2 2 0 0 18 6 10 1 3 1 1 4 -23
 11/18 LAL L 33 8 16 0 0 0 0 16 3 3 2 1 1 0 3 -32
 11/22 SDC L 40 6 18 1 2 0 0 13 2 6 5 4 2 0 5 4
 11/23 HOU W 36 5 9 1 2 0 0 11 1 2 3 1 1 0 5 -5
 11/27 DEN L 41 8 19 4 8 0 0 20 3 4 0 3 2 0 1 -7
 11/30 DEN L 29 5 13 11 14 0 0 21 1 2 2 2 2 0 4 -6
 12/1 POR W 52 11 25 9 10 0 0 31 4 6 6 2 1 0 4 16
 12/3 NJN L 24 2 13 6 6 0 0 10 2 2 1 1 1 0 3 -22
 12/5 DET L 37 2 14 8 8 0 0 12 1 3 2 2 0 0 3 -17
 12/8 IND W 26 1 5 1 2 0 0 3 0 4 2 1 1 0 4 22
 12/10 PHX W 32 7 18 0 0 0 0 14 2 8 1 1 1 1 1 22
 12/12 ATL W 39 11 21 0 0 0 0 22 4 9 4 2 5 0 2 18
 12/14 SAS L 15 2 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 -15
 12/16 SAS W 40 12 22 3 5 0 0 27 2 5 4 3 6 1 5 19
 12/17 PHX W 38 8 20 2 4 0 0 18 5 8 2 4 2 0 4 -12
 12/21 UTA L 33 9 20 2 4 0 0 20 2 3 2 0 5 1 3 0
 12/30 DAL L 28 3 10 3 4 0 0 9 2 5 1 0 0 0 4 -24
 12/31 POR L 40 1 12 2 4 0 1 4 1 4 2 3 3 0 1 1
 1/3 DET L 17 1 7 1 2 0 0 3 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 -10
 1/4 SDC W 28 5 6 1 2 0 0 11 0 3 4 3 3 0 2 3
 1/8 NJN W 16 3 4 0 0 0 0 6 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 4
 1/9 BOS W 22 10 12 2 4 0 0 22 2 2 3 1 2 0 0 13
 1/11 NJN W 20 0 5 3 4 0 0 3 0 3 2 2 1 1 1 11
 1/13 GSW L 29 3 9 1 2 0 0 7 2 2 3 4 2 0 1 -21
 1/14 MIL W 38 11 25 2 5 0 0 24 2 6 8 4 4 0 2 14
 1/17 HOU L 17 2 3 2 2 0 0 6 1 2 1 0 3 0 3 -5
 1/18 WAS W 33 6 13 6 8 0 0 18 1 2 6 1 6 0 4 22
 1/20 WAS W 24 3 7 0 0 0 0 6 2 3 2 1 0 0 2 -10
 1/22 PHI W 22 6 9 2 2 0 0 14 3 4 3 2 1 0 4 4
 1/23 HOU L 17 4 6 0 0 0 0 8 1 1 3 0 2 0 1 7
 1/27 ATL L 27 6 12 0 0 0 0 12 2 5 3 3 3 0 1 -5
 1/29 MIL W 17 1 7 4 4 0 0 6 2 2 6 0 2 0 1 4
 1/31 ATL W 15 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 3 1 3 0 1 6
 2/2 CHI W 25 5 8 3 6 0 0 13 1 2 0 5 2 1 2 4
 2/5 POR L 23 5 14 5 6 0 0 15 1 2 1 0 1 1 2 9
 2/10 PHI W 21 3 6 4 4 0 0 10 1 1 3 2 0 0 1 -3
 2/11 SEA W 25 0 1 3 4 0 0 3 0 3 2 7 1 1 2 -2
 2/15 DEN W 23 3 7 1 2 0 0 7 1 3 1 1 0 0 4 12
 2/16 BOS W 23 3 10 0 0 0 0 6 2 6 3 2 1 0 4 6
 2/20 KCK W 18 2 3 4 4 0 1 8 3 3 4 0 3 0 1 4
 2/21 UTA L 22 2 6 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 1 3 1 0 2 -18
 2/23 CHI L 22 5 11 3 4 0 0 13 1 3 4 2 0 0 1 -12
 2/24 CLE L 28 3 10 0 0 0 0 6 1 3 3 0 3 0 4 -13
 2/28 CLE W 24 2 8 7 8 0 0 11 2 5 1 1 2 0 2 2

Awards and Achievements

 Season Award
 Total Player of the Game: 7
 Total All-Defensive Second Team: 1
 1980 NPSBL All-Defensive Second Team

Transactions

 Date Action
 10/8/1981 Drafted by San Antonio with pick #14 of round 6 of the creation draft.
 7/29/1982 Signed with the 76ers for $378,225 over 3 years.
 7/25/1983 Traded to the Bullets
 2/16/1984 Traded to the Suns
 2/14/1985 Traded to the Knicks
 7/22/1985 Signed with the Celtics for $800,000 over 2 years.
 4/9/1986 Team option declined by Celtics
 7/22/1986 Signed with the Supersonics for $1,154,400 over 3 years.
 1/1/1987 Traded to the Knicks


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