These 6 former Arizona Wildcats will face off in the 2017 NBA Finals
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The Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers each have three former Wildcats on it. They'll face off in the NBA Finals starting June 1.
- Drew McCullough Arizona Daily Star
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Team: Golden State Warriors
Position: Small forward
Role: Sixth man
2016-17 stats:
• Points per game: 7.6
• Rebounds per game: 4.0
• Assists per game: 3.4
• Field goal percentage: 52.8 percent
• 3-point percentage: 36.2 percent
• Free-throw percentage: 70.6 percent
• Blocks per game: 0.5
• Steals per game: 1.0
• Minutes per game: 26.3
2017 postseason stats:
• Points per game: 6.5
• Rebounds per game: 4.4
• Assists per game: 3.1
• Field goal percentage: 41.8 percent
• 3-point percentage: 11.1 percent
• Free-throw percentage: 65.0 percent
• Blocks per game: 0.2
• Steals per game: 0.7
• Minutes per game: 25.3
- Drew McCullough Arizona Daily Star
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Team: Golden State Warriors
Position: Head coach
- Drew McCullough Arizona Daily Star
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Team: Golden State Warriors
Position: Assistant coach for player development
- Drew McCullough Arizona Daily Star
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Team: Cleveland Cavaliers
Position: Power forward
Role: Reserve forward
2016-17 stats:
• Points per game: 9.1
• Rebounds per game: 3.9
• Assists per game: 0.6
• Field goal percentage: 45.8 percent
• 3-point percentage: 40.9 percent
• Free-throw percentage: 85.1 percent
• Blocks per game: 0.5
• Steals per game: 0.4
• Minutes per game: 18.9
2017 postseason stats:
• Points per game: 7.8
• Rebounds per game: 1.7
• Assists per game: 1.1
• Field goal percentage: 54.5 percent
• 3-point percentage: 52.6 percent
• Free-throw percentage: 85.7 percent
• Blocks per game: 0.4
• Steals per game: 0.3
• Minutes per game: 13.0
- Drew McCullough Arizona Daily Star
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Team: Cleveland Cavaliers
Position: Small forward
Role: Reserve forward
2016-17 stats:
• Points per game: 5.7
• Rebounds per game: 2.6
• Assists per game: 1.0
• Field goal percentage: 44.6 percent
• 3-point percentage: 33.3 percent
• Free-throw percentage: 74.1 percent
• Blocks per game: 0.1
• Steals per game: 0.3
• Minutes per game: 20.4
2017 postseason stats:
• Points per game: 2.9
• Rebounds per game: 1.4
• Assists per game: 0.6
• Field goal percentage: 40.0 percent
• 3-point percentage: 40.0 percent
• Free-throw percentage: 60.0 percent
• Blocks per game: 0.2
• Steals per game: 0.1
• Minutes per game: 10.6
- Drew McCullough Arizona Daily Star
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Team: Cleveland Cavaliers
Position: Power forward
Role: Reserve forward
2016-17 stats:
• Points per game: 6.1
• Rebounds per game: 2.6
• Assists per game: 0.6
• Field goal percentage: 44.3 percent
• 3-point percentage: 30.9 percent
• Free-throw percentage: 65.2 percent
• Blocks per game: 0.2
• Steals per game: 0.3
• Minutes per game: 16.1
2017 postseason stats:
• Points per game: 2.8
• Rebounds per game: 0.4
• Assists per game: 0.6
• Field goal percentage: 66.7 percent
• 3-point percentage: 66.7 percent
• Blocks per game: 0.2
• Minutes per game: 5.6
- Drew McCullough Arizona Daily Star
Team: Golden State Warriors
Position: Small forward
Role: Sixth man
2016-17 stats:
• Points per game: 7.6
• Rebounds per game: 4.0
• Assists per game: 3.4
• Field goal percentage: 52.8 percent
• 3-point percentage: 36.2 percent
• Free-throw percentage: 70.6 percent
• Blocks per game: 0.5
• Steals per game: 1.0
• Minutes per game: 26.3
2017 postseason stats:
• Points per game: 6.5
• Rebounds per game: 4.4
• Assists per game: 3.1
• Field goal percentage: 41.8 percent
• 3-point percentage: 11.1 percent
• Free-throw percentage: 65.0 percent
• Blocks per game: 0.2
• Steals per game: 0.7
• Minutes per game: 25.3
- Drew McCullough Arizona Daily Star
Team: Cleveland Cavaliers
Position: Power forward
Role: Reserve forward
2016-17 stats:
• Points per game: 9.1
• Rebounds per game: 3.9
• Assists per game: 0.6
• Field goal percentage: 45.8 percent
• 3-point percentage: 40.9 percent
• Free-throw percentage: 85.1 percent
• Blocks per game: 0.5
• Steals per game: 0.4
• Minutes per game: 18.9
2017 postseason stats:
• Points per game: 7.8
• Rebounds per game: 1.7
• Assists per game: 1.1
• Field goal percentage: 54.5 percent
• 3-point percentage: 52.6 percent
• Free-throw percentage: 85.7 percent
• Blocks per game: 0.4
• Steals per game: 0.3
• Minutes per game: 13.0
- Drew McCullough Arizona Daily Star
Team: Cleveland Cavaliers
Position: Small forward
Role: Reserve forward
2016-17 stats:
• Points per game: 5.7
• Rebounds per game: 2.6
• Assists per game: 1.0
• Field goal percentage: 44.6 percent
• 3-point percentage: 33.3 percent
• Free-throw percentage: 74.1 percent
• Blocks per game: 0.1
• Steals per game: 0.3
• Minutes per game: 20.4
2017 postseason stats:
• Points per game: 2.9
• Rebounds per game: 1.4
• Assists per game: 0.6
• Field goal percentage: 40.0 percent
• 3-point percentage: 40.0 percent
• Free-throw percentage: 60.0 percent
• Blocks per game: 0.2
• Steals per game: 0.1
• Minutes per game: 10.6
- Drew McCullough Arizona Daily Star
Team: Cleveland Cavaliers
Position: Power forward
Role: Reserve forward
2016-17 stats:
• Points per game: 6.1
• Rebounds per game: 2.6
• Assists per game: 0.6
• Field goal percentage: 44.3 percent
• 3-point percentage: 30.9 percent
• Free-throw percentage: 65.2 percent
• Blocks per game: 0.2
• Steals per game: 0.3
• Minutes per game: 16.1
2017 postseason stats:
• Points per game: 2.8
• Rebounds per game: 0.4
• Assists per game: 0.6
• Field goal percentage: 66.7 percent
• 3-point percentage: 66.7 percent
• Blocks per game: 0.2
• Minutes per game: 5.6
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