About
Biography
Harvey Grant, born on July 4, 1965, in Augusta, Georgia, is a former professional basketball player known for his tenure in the National Basketball Association (NBA). A standout at the University of Oklahoma, Grant was selected by the Washington Bullets in the second round of the 1988 NBA Draft. He quickly established himself as a proficient scorer and versatile forward, contributing to his team's success through his defensive skills and rebounding ability.
Throughout his career, Grant played for several teams, including the Washington Bullets, Orlando Magic, and the Philadelphia 76ers. His scoring averages improved significantly over the seasons, particularly during the 1990-91 season, when he averaged 18.2 points per game, along with 7.2 rebounds and 2.6 assists. This rise in performance solidified his reputation as a key player during his time in the league.
Beyond his statistics, Grant is often recognized for his contributions to the game and his influence on aspiring basketball players. His work ethic and approach to the game have made a lasting impact, paving the way for future generations of athletes. After retiring from professional play, Grant has remained involved in the basketball community, emphasizing the importance of skill development and teamwork.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998/99 | PHI | 47 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 0.5 |
| 1997/98 | WAS | 65 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 0.6 |
| 1996/97 | WAS | 78 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 0.9 |
| 1995/96 | POR | 76 | 9.3 | 4.8 | 1.5 |
| 1994/95 | POR | 75 | 9.1 | 3.8 | 1.1 |
| 1993/94 | POR | 77 | 10.4 | 4.6 | 1.4 |
| 1992/93 | WAS | 72 | 18.6 | 5.7 | 2.8 |
| 1991/92 | WAS | 64 | 18 | 6.8 | 2.7 |
| 1990/91 | WAS | 77 | 18.2 | 7.2 | 2.6 |
| 1989/90 | WAS | 81 | 8.2 | 4.2 | 1.6 |
| 1988/89 | WAS | 71 | 5.6 | 2.3 | 1.1 |