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Richard Hamilton Retired

Guard · Detroit Pistons · 6'4", 195 lb · Drafted 1999
1× NBA ChampionRetired greatDetroit Pistons
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In short

Richard Hamilton is a retired guard best known with the Detroit Pistons. Mid-range motor; 2004 champion. Career averages: 17.1 points, 3.1 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game.

Scoring map · Richard’s projected shot profile
Hottest: Rim 32% · Top of key 3 14%
Rim — 32% of scoring, 27% of shotsCorner 3 (L) — 5% of scoring, 5% of shotsWing 3 (L) — 10% of scoring, 10% of shotsTop of key 3 — 14% of scoring, 14% of shotsWing 3 (R) — 13% of scoring, 13% of shotsCorner 3 (R) — 7% of scoring, 6% of shotsMid-range (L) — 4% of scoring, 6% of shotsPaint — 9% of scoring, 11% of shotsMid-range (R) — 6% of scoring, 8% of shots
  • Rim32%
  • Top of key 314%
  • Wing 3 (R)13%
Projected shot profile — modeled from role, spacing & shooting splits. Not tracked shot data.
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Richard Hamilton is a retired retired standout. Mid-range motor; 2004 champion.

He averaged 17.1 points, 3.1 rebounds and 3.4 assists and won 1 championship over his career.

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Career avg
17.1 ppg
Guard
Rebounds
3.1 rpg
career
Assists
3.4 apg
career
Titles
1× champion
Detroit Pistons
LIFE

Roots & the rise

Richard Hamilton is a retired guard, most associated with the Detroit Pistons.

Mid-range motor; 2004 champion.

He retired with career averages of 17.1 points, 3.1 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game.

Sources: Career figures: documented sources. Role ratings: Balladex characterization.

BEYOND THE GAME

Legacy

Mid-range motor; 2004 champion.

PERSONALITY

The person

A retired retired standout and Detroit Pistons name.

PLAYER DNA

Archetype & ratings

Archetype
retired standout · guard
Temperament
Alpha
Leadership
75/100
Scoring75
Playmaking52
Rebounding46
Perimeter D54
Rim protection28
Spacing58
Athleticism69
Clutch58
RetiredDetroit Pistons
ANALYSIS

What the numbers say

The legacy

Mid-range motor; 2004 champion.

ADVANCED

Advanced & historical

Advanced metrics

Career PPG
17.1
per game
Career RPG
3.1
per game
Career APG
3.4
per game

Where he sits in history

LegacyMid-range motor; 2004 champion.
Titles1× NBA champion.

Hardware

1×
NBA Champion
3×
NBA All-Star
OUTLOOK

Where it's headed

AI-generated · updated Retired

A retired standout and Detroit Pistons name.

Richard Hamilton's career is complete: Mid-range motor; 2004 champion.

Contract

Status
Retired
Bottom line

A memorable pro — 1× champion with the Detroit Pistons.

FAQ

Quick answers

What were Richard Hamilton's career averages?

Richard Hamilton averaged 17.1 points, 3.1 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game.

Is Richard Hamilton retired?

Yes — Richard Hamilton is a retired guard.