The NBA’s best unsigned free agents
Al Thornton — Al always needed to do more than just look for his own shot, especially since he was never a particularly efficient scoring talent. He didn’t, so he’s on this list.
Al Thornton
Signed in Argentina • Penarol • SF/PF • 4 years of NBA experience
Height6'8
Weight235 lbs
Born7th December 1983 (age 42)
Nationality🇺🇸USA
NBA Draft14th pick, 2007
Pre-draft teamFlorida State
HandRight
AgentBill Duffy (BDA Sports)
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Stats
| Year | League | Team | G | MPG | PTS/G | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | NBA | L.A. Clippers | 79 | 27.3 | 12.7 | 4.7 | 11.0 | 42.9% | 0.5 | 1.6 | 33.1% | 2.7 | 3.6 | 74.3% | 1.2 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 2.5 |
| 2008-09 | NBA | L.A. Clippers | 71 | 37.4 | 16.8 | 6.6 | 14.8 | 44.6% | 0.3 | 1.1 | 25.3% | 3.3 | 4.4 | 75.4% | 1.7 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 3.2 |
| 2009-10 | NBA | L.A. Clippers | 51 | 27.5 | 10.7 | 4.3 | 9.0 | 47.8% | 0.1 | 0.3 | 35.7% | 2.0 | 2.7 | 74.1% | 1.7 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 2.8 |
| 2009-10 | NBA | Washington Wizards | 24 | 28.1 | 10.7 | 4.2 | 9.0 | 46.3% | 0.3 | 0.7 | 35.3% | 2.1 | 3.0 | 69.4% | 1.3 | 3.0 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.6 |
| 2009-10 | NBA | Total (NBA) | 75 | 27.7 | 10.7 | 4.3 | 9.0 | 47.3% | 0.1 | 0.4 | 35.5% | 2.0 | 2.8 | 72.5% | 1.5 | 2.4 | 3.9 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2.7 |
| 2010-11 | NBA | Washington Wizards | 49 | 21.8 | 8.0 | 3.1 | 6.7 | 47.1% | 0.1 | 0.5 | 16.0% | 1.7 | 2.2 | 75.7% | 0.9 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 2.1 |
| 2010-11 | NBA | Golden State Warriors | 22 | 14.3 | 6.0 | 2.3 | 4.7 | 49.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 1.3 | 1.6 | 82.9% | 0.5 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.8 |
| 2010-11 | NBA | Total (NBA) | 71 | 19.5 | 7.4 | 2.9 | 6.1 | 47.6% | 0.1 | 0.4 | 15.4% | 1.5 | 2.0 | 77.5% | 0.8 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 2.0 |
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.....Third Prize Is You're Fired
Washington have gone this route due to a lack of options at the position; despite being re-signed this summer, Josh Howard is still injured and might be for a while, while Al Thornton still hasn't learnt how to maximize his talents and continues to take bad shots.
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The Finances Of The Trade Deadline Deals
Of the other teams, only the Clippers made any significant future financial changes with their deals. After previously gifting away Marcus Camby to the Blazers for a backup point guard, an injured guy who can't play, no long term basketball assets and $3 million, the Clippers followed it up with a better move when they got in on the Jamison deal, traded Al Thornton to the Wizards and Sebastian Telfair to the Cavaliers, receiving Drew Gooden's expiring in the process. This move opens up $5,514,196 in cap room for the Clippers next season, and expunges the last remaining salary from their initial Zach Randolph trade.
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