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From the vault · March 30, 2019 · 2019 NCAA tournament, Elite Eight: The Virginia Cavaliers beat the Purdue Boilermakers 80–75 in overtime in the Elite Eight of the 2019 NCAA tournament.
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Ralph SampsonWWikipedia↗
Center · 7′4″ 228 lb · Born 1960-07-07 · High school: Harrisonburg · College: Virginia · 1983 NBA draft, round 1, pick 1 by 
Houston Rockets
Awards and honours
- Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, class of 2012 (player)
- NBA Rookie of the Year: 1983-84
- NBA All-Star Game MVP: 1984-85
- NBA All-NBA Team (second team): 1984-85
- NBA All-Rookie Team (first team): 1983-84
- NBA All-Star Game selection ×4: 1983-84, 1984-85, 1985-86, 1986-87
- NCAA Consensus All-America Team (first team) ×3: 1980-81, 1981-82, 1982-83
- NCAA Naismith College Player of the Year ×3: 1980-81, 1981-82, 1982-83
- NCAA John R. Wooden Award ×2: 1981-82, 1982-83
- NCAA AP Player of the Year ×3: 1980-81, 1981-82, 1982-83
NBA NBA career game logs →
4 × 12 min, 24-second clock, arc 23 ft 9 in (22 ft corners). Per-game and shooting figures are this league's alone.
Per-game averages as published: these seasons have no box scores here, so no season totals.
| Season | Team | G | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-84 | Rockets | 82 | 82 | 32.8 | 21.0 | 11.1 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 2.4 | .523 | .250 | .661 |
| 1984-85 | Rockets | 82 | 82 | 37.6 | 22.1 | 10.4 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 2.0 | .502 | .000 | .676 |
| 1985-86 | Rockets | 79 | 76 | 36.3 | 18.9 | 11.1 | 3.6 | 1.3 | 1.6 | .488 | .133 | .461 |
| 1986-87 | Rockets | 43 | 32 | 30.8 | 15.6 | 8.7 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 1.3 | .489 | .000 | .624 |
| 1987-88 |  Warriors | 29 | 25 | 33.0 | 15.4 | 10.0 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 1.9 | .438 | .000 | .775 |
| 1987-88 | Rockets | 19 | 19 | 37.1 | 15.9 | 9.1 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 1.7 | .439 | .333 | .741 |
| 1988-89 | Warriors | 61 | 36 | 17.8 | 6.4 | 5.0 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 1.1 | .449 | .375 | .653 |
| 1989-90 |  Kings | 26 | 7 | 16.0 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.8 | .372 | .250 | .522 |
| 1990-91 | Kings | 25 | 4 | 13.9 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.7 | .366 | .200 | .263 |
| 1991-92 |  Bullets | 10 | 0 | 10.8 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.8 | .310 | .000 | .667 |