12 Facts About David Wesley

1.

David Wesley is the current television color analyst for the New Orleans Pelicans.

2.

David Wesley is the cousin of former NBA player Michael Dickerson.

3.

David Wesley was classmates with former NFL player Bobby Taylor.

4.

David Wesley averaged 17 points per game and 4.4 assists per game in 72 total games at Baylor, and left in 1992,33 hours short of a degree in physical education.

5.

When David Wesley left Baylor University in 1992, many scouts considered him too small to play as a shooting guard in the NBA, and doubted his ability to make the transition to point guard.

6.

David Wesley signed with the New Jersey Nets as a free agent in 1993.

7.

David Wesley dispelled the initial doubts about his ability to succeed in the NBA, averaging almost 13 points and 4.6 assists per game over a 14-year career, including ten straight seasons with double-digit scoring averages.

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8.

David Wesley received praise as a tenacious man-to-man defender, and a reliable outside shooter.

9.

David Wesley played in 55 playoff games and scored double figures in more than half of them.

10.

David Wesley did not play any minutes during the playoffs.

11.

On September 29,2007, David Wesley was traded back to the Hornets for Cedric Simmons.

12.

David Wesley was charged in 2000 with misdemeanor reckless driving in the crash that killed his friend and teammate Bobby Phills.