Richard "Rip" Hamilton
School:
Height:
6-6
Position:
Forward/Guard
Hometown:
Coatesville, PA
- NCAA consensus first-team All-American in 1999
- All-American Recognition: 1998 (Associated Press 2nd Team, National Association of Basketball Coaches 2nd Team, United States Basketball Writers Association 2nd Team) and 1999 (Associated Press 1st Team, National Association of Basketball Coaches 1st Team, United States Basketball Writers Association 1st Team)
- Ranked among the nation's scoring leaders in 1998 (18th) and 1999 (19th)
- Leading scorer and third-leading rebounder for 1999 NCAA Tournament champion (32-2 record)
- Named Most Outstanding Player in 1999 NCAA Tournament
- Averaged 23.4 points and 4.7 rebounds in 10 NCAA Tournament games in 1998 and 1999 (9-1 record)
- Averaged 25 points, 4.2 rebounds and 3 assists in five NIT games for 1997 third-place team
- Selected as an undergraduate (after junior season) by the Washington Wizards in the first round of the 1999 NBA draft (7th pick overall).
Season | G | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PT | 3PTA | 3PT% | FTM | FTA | FT% | RB | RBA | PTS | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
32 | 174 | 451 | .386 | 70 | 186 | .376 | 91 | 116 | .784 | 138 | 4.3 | 509 | 15.9 | |
37 | 270 | 614 | .440 | 99 | 245 | .404 | 156 | 185 | .843 | 163 | 4.4 | 795 | 21.5 | |
34 | 247 | 557 | .443 | 68 | 196 | .347 | 170 | 204 | .833 | 163 | 4.8 | 732 | 21.5 | |
Totals | 103 | 691 | 1622 | .426 | 237 | 627 | .378 | 417 | 505 | .826 | 464 | 4.5 | 2036 | 19.8 |