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Glen RiceCharlotte Hornets · #41

Forward · 6'9", 225 lb · 15th season

Glen Rice is a retired forward best known with the Charlotte Hornets. One of the purest shooters of the 90s. Career averages: 18.3 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game.

Balladex Impact · 63
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Glen Rice
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Charlotte Hornets · #41 · Forward
Glen Rice
Season avg3.7 pts · 2.3 reb · 1.3 ast · .289 fg
Career avg18.3 pts · 4.4 reb · 2.1 ast · .450 fg
IMPACTBalladex Impact 63 — Solid starter tierINDEXGlen Rice · Charlotte HornetsIMPACTBalladex Impact 63 — Solid starter tierINDEXGlen Rice · Charlotte Hornets
Scouting report

Glen Rice — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades from the DNA model + real production.

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retired standout · forward · Impact 63
Glen Rice is a retired forward best known with the Charlotte Hornets. One of the purest shooters of the 90s. Career averages: 18.3 points, 4.4 rebound
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Offense
D
Defense
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Feel / IQ
D
Playmaking
Below average creator
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Scoring
Strong scorer
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C-
Rebounding
Below average on the glass
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3PT / spacing
Below average spacing
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D
Perimeter D
Below average on the perimeter
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Paint / rim D
Below average at the rim
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C
Clutch
Average late
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Athleticism
Average tools
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Basketball IQ
Reads the game
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Durability
Availability
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Act II

Where Glen Rice stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly
Balladex Consensus: Solid starter tier — a blend of Impact, production and résumé.
Futures & chases
MVP odds
63Impact index
281Star score
Career scoring average18.3 ppg
Seasons in the index15
Accolades on file2
1× NBA Champion · 3× NBA All-Star
Stat explorer

Glen Rice — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

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Scoring
3.7 PPG
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Playmaking
1.3 APG
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Rebounding
2.3 RPG
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Shooting
.179 3P%
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The engine

How the model sees Glen Rice

Projection = per-minute rate × projected minutes. Rates are recency- and health-weighted, aged along a per-stat curve, and adjusted for live usage/role. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2004-05  67% confidence
3.0
pts
1.1–4.9
2.0
reb
1.1–2.9
1.2
ast
0.4–2.0
12.6
min
proj
33
gp
health
.399
fg%
~base
.340
3p%
~base
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 15-season history below.
What moves the points line vs last season
Last season 3.7 → projected 3.0 PPG
Minutes / role
-0.5
Development (his trend)
-0.2
Age curve
+0.0
Live context
+0.1
Net vs last season-0.7 PPG
Everything it reads
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15 seasons of per-minute rates
every box line, minutes-normalized
real
Recency × games-played weight
recent, healthy seasons anchor the baseline
auto
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Weighted least-squares trend
his own trajectory, read season over season
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Per-stat aging curves
age — — applied per stat
curve
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Live role context
usage & role shifts fold in when the feed is present
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Durability signal
GP last 3: 20 / 62 / 18 → games & confidence
health
The real history it trains onsource: Basketball-Reference · verified

Glen Rice career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGPMINPTSREBASTFG%3P%
1989-907730.013.64.61.8.439.246
1990-917734.417.44.92.5.461.386
1991-927938.122.35.02.3.469.391
1992-938237.619.05.22.2.440.383
1993-948137.021.15.42.3.467.382
1994-958236.822.34.62.3.475.410
1995-967939.821.64.82.9.471.424
1996-977942.626.84.02.0.477.470
1997-988240.222.34.32.2.457.433
1998-992736.517.53.72.6.432.393
1999-00 CHIP8031.615.94.12.2.430.367
2000-017529.512.04.11.2.440.389
2001-022030.38.62.41.6.389.281
2002-036224.79.02.51.0.429.398
2003-041814.63.72.31.3.289.179
Career100035.018.34.42.1
Source: Basketball-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers Tonight's projection, EraLab, and the role simulator — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.
Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = MVP / Championship season · hover any bar. Real per-game data; per-36 & totals derived.
EraLab · the stat time machinenovel
Re-express a season in today's pace-and-space.
raw PPG
in 2026 pace
why
Scoring map · clickable zonesShotChart
Team-tinted. Modeled where tracking data is absent.
Role simulatorpowered by GM engine
Change the roster around him — his projection updates live.
Projected line shifts to — usage , assists rise as primary initiator. Title odds . Illustrative.
Context

Are the Charlotte Hornets built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

56–26proj record
#4conf seed
+5.9net rtg
118.9off rtg
113def rtg
99%playoff odds
Roster delta · what changed
Aggressive hedge & help — Hedges hard on ball screens and rotates aggressive help from the weak side. Core trending improving. Defensive anchors: Moussa Diabate, Naz Reid.
How his role moves
Projected 56–26, 4th in the East. Real team projection from the roster + last-season baselines. His usage, minutes and creation load move with roster health.
Balladex Impact
63 of 99
Solid starter tier.
Rarity
◆ Rated
Collectible tier.
Résumé
2 accolades
1× NBA Champion · 3× NBA All-Star
Act IV

The Ballad of Glen Rice

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

Charlotte Hornets

Turning pro

Drafted 1989 as a Forward.

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Glen Rice is a retired retired standout. One of the purest shooters of the 90s.

Chapter

He averaged 18.3 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.1 assists and won 1 championship over his career.

Where things stand

A retired standout and Charlotte Hornets name.

Rice's story
The documentary, narrated
Highlights
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Off the court

Measurables ESPN
Height
6' 8"
Weight
228 lbs
College
Michigan
NBA debut
1989
Draft
1989
Jersey
#41
Legacy

One of the purest shooters of the 90s.

The person

A retired retired standout and Charlotte Hornets name.

Retired
Charlotte Hornets
Champion
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FAQ

Glen Rice — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Glen Rice, answered.

What were Glen Rice's career averages?
Glen Rice averaged 18.3 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game.
Is Glen Rice retired?
Yes — Glen Rice is a retired forward.
Glen Rice career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.
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