Bison Dele C #8
Full Name: Brian Williams
Current Team: N/A
Born: Apr 6, 1969 (Passed away Jul 7, 2002, aged 33)
Birthplace/Hometown: Fresno, California
Nationality: United States
Height: 6-11 (211cm) Weight: 235 (107kg)
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Draft Entry: 1991 NBA Draft
Early Entry Info: 1991 Early Entrant
Drafted: Round 1, Pick 10, Orlando Magic
Pre-Draft Team: Arizona (Jr)
High School: Santa Monica High School [Santa Monica, California]
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Bison Dele Player Profile
NBA Career
8 Years Of Service - NBA Champion
NBA Regular Season Stats - Per Game
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-92 | ORL | 48 | 2 | 18.9 | 9.10 | 3.56 | 6.75 | .528 | 0.00 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.98 | 2.96 | .669 | 2.40 | 3.27 | 5.67 | 0.69 | 0.85 | 1.10 | 1.79 | 2.90 |
| 1992-93 | ORL | 21 | 0 | 11.4 | 4.57 | 1.90 | 3.71 | .513 | 0.00 | 0.05 | .000 | 0.76 | 0.95 | .800 | 1.14 | 1.52 | 2.67 | 0.24 | 0.67 | 0.81 | 1.19 | 2.29 |
| 1993-94 | DEN | 80 | 1 | 18.8 | 7.99 | 3.14 | 5.80 | .541 | 0.00 | 0.04 | .000 | 1.71 | 2.64 | .649 | 1.73 | 3.85 | 5.58 | 0.62 | 0.61 | 1.09 | 1.30 | 2.76 |
| 1994-95 | DEN | 63 | 10 | 20.0 | 7.90 | 3.11 | 5.29 | .589 | 0.00 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.68 | 2.57 | .654 | 1.56 | 3.17 | 4.73 | 0.84 | 0.60 | 0.68 | 1.81 | 3.33 |
| 1995-96 | LAC | 65 | 65 | 33.2 | 15.83 | 6.40 | 11.78 | .543 | 0.02 | 0.09 | .167 | 3.02 | 4.11 | .734 | 2.29 | 5.28 | 7.57 | 1.88 | 1.08 | 0.85 | 2.92 | 3.48 |
| 1996-97 | CHI | 9 | 0 | 15.3 | 7.00 | 2.89 | 7.00 | .413 | 0.00 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.22 | 1.67 | .733 | 1.56 | 2.11 | 3.67 | 1.33 | 0.33 | 0.56 | 1.22 | 2.22 |
| 1997-98 | DET | 78 | 78 | 33.6 | 16.17 | 6.81 | 13.33 | .511 | 0.01 | 0.04 | .333 | 2.54 | 3.59 | .707 | 2.86 | 6.05 | 8.91 | 1.21 | 0.86 | 0.71 | 2.32 | 3.23 |
| 1998-99 | DET | 49 | 48 | 24.0 | 10.47 | 4.41 | 8.80 | .501 | 0.00 | 0.02 | .000 | 1.65 | 2.41 | .686 | 1.88 | 3.67 | 5.55 | 1.45 | 0.78 | 0.82 | 2.27 | 3.69 |
| CAREER | 413 | 204 | 24.2 | 10.98 | 4.47 | 8.47 | .528 | 0.00 | 0.03 | .143 | 2.03 | 2.94 | .691 | 2.07 | 4.14 | 6.21 | 1.07 | 0.77 | 0.86 | 1.99 | 3.14 |
NBA Regular Season Stats - Totals
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-92 | ORL | 48 | 2 | 905 | 437 | 171 | 324 | .528 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 95 | 142 | .669 | 115 | 157 | 272 | 33 | 41 | 53 | 86 | 139 |
| 1992-93 | ORL | 21 | 0 | 240 | 96 | 40 | 78 | .513 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 16 | 20 | .800 | 24 | 32 | 56 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 25 | 48 |
| 1993-94 | DEN | 80 | 1 | 1,507 | 639 | 251 | 464 | .541 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 137 | 211 | .649 | 138 | 308 | 446 | 50 | 49 | 87 | 104 | 221 |
| 1994-95 | DEN | 63 | 10 | 1,261 | 498 | 196 | 333 | .589 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 106 | 162 | .654 | 98 | 200 | 298 | 53 | 38 | 43 | 114 | 210 |
| 1995-96 | LAC | 65 | 65 | 2,157 | 1,029 | 416 | 766 | .543 | 1 | 6 | .167 | 196 | 267 | .734 | 149 | 343 | 492 | 122 | 70 | 55 | 190 | 226 |
| 1996-97 | CHI | 9 | 0 | 138 | 63 | 26 | 63 | .413 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 11 | 15 | .733 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 20 |
| 1997-98 | DET | 78 | 78 | 2,619 | 1,261 | 531 | 1,040 | .511 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 198 | 280 | .707 | 223 | 472 | 695 | 94 | 67 | 55 | 181 | 252 |
| 1998-99 | DET | 49 | 48 | 1,177 | 513 | 216 | 431 | .501 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 81 | 118 | .686 | 92 | 180 | 272 | 71 | 38 | 40 | 111 | 181 |
| CAREER | 413 | 204 | 10,004 | 4,536 | 1,847 | 3,499 | .528 | 2 | 14 | .143 | 840 | 1,215 | .691 | 853 | 1,711 | 2,564 | 440 | 320 | 355 | 822 | 1,297 |
NBA Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats
| Season | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-92 | ORL | 48 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .108 | 0.38 | 0.48 | 0.44 | 8 | 40 | .167 | 0.59 | 1.10 | 1.69 |
| 1992-93 | ORL | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .055 | 0.20 | 0.56 | 0.26 | 10 | 11 | .476 | -0.13 | 0.46 | 0.33 |
| 1993-94 | DEN | 80 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .098 | 0.48 | 0.47 | 0.45 | 41 | 39 | .513 | 1.72 | 2.90 | 4.62 |
| 1994-95 | DEN | 63 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .105 | 0.46 | 0.33 | 0.49 | 27 | 36 | .429 | 0.72 | 1.45 | 2.17 |
| 1995-96 | LAC | 65 | 65 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .218 | 0.64 | 0.37 | 0.35 | 24 | 41 | .369 | 1.93 | 2.07 | 3.99 |
| 1996-97 | CHI | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .107 | 1.09 | 0.27 | 0.24 | 6 | 3 | .667 | -0.03 | 0.13 | 0.10 |
| 1997-98 | DET | 78 | 78 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .229 | 0.52 | 0.37 | 0.27 | 35 | 43 | .449 | 3.18 | 3.52 | 6.70 |
| 1998-99 | DET | 49 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .176 | 0.64 | 0.34 | 0.27 | 29 | 20 | .592 | 0.60 | 1.75 | 2.35 |
| CAREER | 413 | 204 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .149 | 0.54 | 0.39 | 0.35 | 180 | 233 | .436 | 7.68 | 13.77 | 21.45 |
NBA Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats
| Season | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-92 | ORL | 48 | 2 | .565 | .528 | 13.80 | 20.15 | 16.87 | 5.80 | 18.20 | 2.22 | 3.60 | 21.59 | 119.68 | -6.94 | 1.35 | 105.0 | 107.2 | 17.00 |
| 1992-93 | ORL | 21 | 0 | .553 | .513 | 11.63 | 14.31 | 13.02 | 3.33 | 22.36 | 2.96 | 4.28 | 20.44 | 131.28 | -9.19 | 1.23 | 95.5 | 101.2 | 13.12 |
| 1993-94 | DEN | 80 | 1 | .574 | .541 | 10.53 | 22.09 | 16.49 | 5.26 | 15.74 | 1.64 | 3.64 | 18.80 | 119.02 | -4.65 | 1.38 | 108.4 | 99.6 | 16.55 |
| 1994-95 | DEN | 63 | 10 | .616 | .589 | 9.58 | 18.82 | 14.29 | 6.86 | 22.00 | 1.59 | 2.50 | 18.71 | 124.29 | -6.34 | 1.50 | 105.3 | 107.9 | 13.93 |
| 1995-96 | LAC | 65 | 65 | .582 | .544 | 8.23 | 19.71 | 13.86 | 9.45 | 17.70 | 1.68 | 1.94 | 22.36 | 144.38 | -4.95 | 1.34 | 106.3 | 108.9 | 16.98 |
| 1996-97 | CHI | 9 | 0 | .453 | .413 | 11.59 | 15.95 | 13.76 | 13.78 | 13.65 | 1.16 | 2.87 | 26.61 | 114.60 | -2.18 | 1.00 | 96.6 | 107.4 | 13.57 |
| 1997-98 | DET | 78 | 78 | .542 | .511 | 10.07 | 21.67 | 15.83 | 6.95 | 13.47 | 1.39 | 1.59 | 23.87 | 155.11 | -4.62 | 1.21 | 105.1 | 102.5 | 17.99 |
| 1998-99 | DET | 49 | 48 | .531 | .501 | 9.52 | 18.78 | 14.13 | 11.92 | 18.69 | 1.80 | 2.77 | 23.97 | 118.76 | -5.57 | 1.19 | 97.4 | 98.6 | 15.73 |
| CAREER | 413 | 204 | .562 | .528 | 10.02 | 20.01 | 15.03 | 7.55 | 16.93 | 1.67 | 2.50 | 21.69 | 136.21 | -5.31 | 1.30 | 104.5 | 104.3 | 16.51 |
NBA Transactions
| Jun 26, 1991 - The Orlando Magic selected Bison Dele in Round 1 with Pick 10 in the 1991 NBA Draft. |
| Nov 18, 1991 - Bison Dele signed a multi-year contract with the Orlando Magic. |
| Aug 19, 1993 - Bison Dele was acquired by the Denver Nuggets from the Orlando Magic in a trade. |
| Jul 1, 1994 - Bison Dele, previously with the Denver Nuggets, became a free agent. |
| Oct 26, 1994 - Bison Dele signed a multi-year contract with the Denver Nuggets. |
| Sep 19, 1995 - Bison Dele was acquired by the Los Angeles Clippers from the Denver Nuggets in a trade. |
| Jun 30, 1996 - Bison Dele exercised an Early Termination Option to void the remaining seasons on his contract. |
| Jul 1, 1996 - Bison Dele, previously with the Los Angeles Clippers, became a free agent. |
| Apr 2, 1997 - Bison Dele signed a contract with the Chicago Bulls. |
| Jul 1, 1997 - Bison Dele, previously with the Chicago Bulls, became a free agent. |
| Aug 16, 1997 - Bison Dele signed a multi-year contract with the Detroit Pistons. |
| Mar 23, 2000 - Bison Dele retired from professional basketball. |
| Mar 23, 2000 - Bison Dele, previously with the Detroit Pistons, became a free agent. |
| Mar 23, 2000 - The Detroit Pistons placed the contract of Bison Dele on waivers. |
| Jul 7, 2002 - Bison Dele passed away. He was 33 years old at the time of his death. |
NBA Awards & Honors
| NBA Champion - 1997 |
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NBA Playoff Stats - Per Game
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-94 | DEN | 12 | 0 | 24.1 | 9.25 | 3.50 | 6.33 | .553 | 0.00 | 0.00 | .000 | 2.25 | 3.42 | .659 | 2.75 | 4.67 | 7.42 | 0.92 | 0.33 | 0.92 | 1.42 | 3.00 |
| 1994-95 | DEN | 3 | 0 | 14.7 | 8.00 | 3.33 | 6.00 | .556 | 0.00 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.33 | 1.33 | 1.000 | 1.67 | 4.33 | 6.00 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 3.33 | 5.00 |
| 1996-97 | CHI | 19 | 1 | 17.7 | 6.11 | 2.63 | 5.47 | .481 | 0.00 | 0.00 | .000 | 0.84 | 1.63 | .516 | 1.63 | 2.11 | 3.74 | 0.58 | 1.00 | 0.42 | 0.74 | 3.32 |
| 1998-99 | DET | 5 | 5 | 24.4 | 10.60 | 4.80 | 8.00 | .600 | 0.00 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.00 | 1.80 | .556 | 2.40 | 4.00 | 6.40 | 0.20 | 0.60 | 0.40 | 1.40 | 5.00 |
| CAREER | 39 | 6 | 20.3 | 7.79 | 3.23 | 6.10 | .529 | 0.00 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.33 | 2.18 | .612 | 2.08 | 3.31 | 5.38 | 0.64 | 0.67 | 0.56 | 1.23 | 3.56 |
Bison Dele Full Playoff History »
NBA Playoff Stats - Totals
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-94 | DEN | 12 | 0 | 289 | 111 | 42 | 76 | .553 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 27 | 41 | .659 | 33 | 56 | 89 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 36 |
| 1994-95 | DEN | 3 | 0 | 44 | 24 | 10 | 18 | .556 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 15 |
| 1996-97 | CHI | 19 | 1 | 336 | 116 | 50 | 104 | .481 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 16 | 31 | .516 | 31 | 40 | 71 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 14 | 63 |
| 1998-99 | DET | 5 | 5 | 122 | 53 | 24 | 40 | .600 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 5 | 9 | .556 | 12 | 20 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 25 |
| CAREER | 39 | 6 | 791 | 304 | 126 | 238 | .529 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 52 | 85 | .612 | 81 | 129 | 210 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 48 | 139 |
NBA Playoff Stats - Misc Stats
| Season | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-94 | DEN | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .134 | 0.65 | 0.24 | 0.54 | 6 | 6 | .500 | 0.60 | 0.37 | 0.97 |
| 1994-95 | DEN | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .120 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.22 | 0 | 3 | .000 | -0.14 | 0.02 | -0.12 |
| 1996-97 | CHI | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .093 | 0.79 | 1.36 | 0.30 | 15 | 4 | .789 | 0.20 | 0.73 | 0.93 |
| 1998-99 | DET | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .155 | 0.14 | 0.43 | 0.23 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 0.29 | 0.14 | 0.43 |
| CAREER | 39 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .115 | 0.52 | 0.54 | 0.36 | 23 | 16 | .590 | 0.88 | 1.28 | 2.16 |
NBA Playoff Stats - Advanced Stats
| Season | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-94 | DEN | 12 | 0 | .590 | .553 | 13.59 | 21.69 | 17.76 | 7.41 | 15.31 | 0.76 | 2.61 | 18.00 | 121.12 | -3.65 | 1.46 | 114.5 | 104.7 | 18.38 |
| 1994-95 | DEN | 3 | 0 | .607 | .556 | 12.99 | 37.99 | 24.75 | 9.73 | 33.60 | - | 1.75 | 30.44 | 155.56 | -20.17 | 1.33 | 85.1 | 116.6 | 10.71 |
| 1996-97 | CHI | 19 | 1 | .493 | .481 | 10.39 | 14.50 | 12.36 | 5.71 | 10.64 | 3.18 | 2.18 | 18.40 | 99.69 | -2.11 | 1.12 | 104.7 | 99.3 | 14.30 |
| 1998-99 | DET | 5 | 5 | .603 | .600 | 12.62 | 23.14 | 17.63 | 1.73 | 13.74 | 1.48 | 1.42 | 21.57 | 115.56 | -5.84 | 1.32 | 110.7 | 101.1 | 19.65 |
| CAREER | 39 | 6 | .552 | .529 | 11.93 | 19.73 | 15.76 | 5.91 | 14.84 | 1.84 | 2.26 | 19.34 | 114.12 | -4.24 | 1.28 | 107.4 | 102.7 | 16.42 |
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NBA Training Camp Experience
| 1997 NBA Training Camp - Detroit Pistons |
| 1998 NBA Training Camp - Detroit Pistons |
| 1999 NBA Training Camp - Detroit Pistons |
NCAA Career
College: Arizona (1991)
NCAA Season Stats - Per Game
| Season | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-88 | Maryland | Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1988-89 | N/A | Trans | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1989-90 | Arizona | So | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1990-91 | Arizona | Jr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
NCAA Awards & Honors
| All-Pac-12 First Team - 1991 |
High School Basketball Career
Prep/High School: Santa Monica High School [Santa Monica, California]
High School Special Event Stats
| Year | Event | GP | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | McDonalds All-American | 1 | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Prep/High School Awards & Honors
| Parade All-American Third Team - 1987 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age of Bison Dele?
Bison Dele is 55 years old.
What is the height of Bison Dele?
Bison Dele is 6-11 (211cm) tall.
What is the weight of Bison Dele?
Bison Dele is 235 lbs (107kg).
What is the birthday of Bison Dele?
Bison Dele was born on Apr 6, 1969.
What position does Bison Dele play?
Bison Dele plays the C position.
What was the pre-draft team of Bison Dele?
Bison Dele was drafted out of Arizona.
What high school did Bison Dele attend?
Bison Dele attended Santa Monica High School in Santa Monica, California.
What nationality is Bison Dele?
Bison Dele has a United States nationality.
Where was Bison Dele born?
Bison Dele was born in Fresno, California.
What is the jersey number of Bison Dele?
Bison Dele last wore the #8 jersey number.
How many NBA seasons has Bison Dele played?
Bison Dele played 8 seasons in the NBA.
What are the career averages of Bison Dele?
Bison Dele had career averages 11.0 points, 6.2 rebounds, 1.1 assists, 0.9 blocks, 0.8 steals in 413 games.
What are the career totals of Bison Dele?
Bison Dele had career totals of 4,536 points, 2,564 rebounds, 440 assists, 355 blocks, 320 steals in 413 games.
How many teams has Bison Dele been on?
Bison Dele played for 5 NBA teams in his career - Chicago Bulls, Denver Nuggets, Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Clippers, Orlando Magic.
When was Bison Dele drafted?
Bison Dele was drafted in the 1st round (#10 overall) of the 1991 NBA Draft by the Orlando Magic.
What is Bison Dele's career high in points?
Bison Dele averaged a career high 16.2 points per game in 1997-1998.
What is Bison Dele's career high in rebounds?
Bison Dele averaged a career high 8.9 rebounds per game in 1997-1998.
What is Bison Dele's career high in assists?
Bison Dele averaged a career high 1.9 assists per game in 1995-1996.
What is the career PER of Bison Dele's?
Bison Dele had a career PER of 16.5.
How many championships has Bison Dele won?
Bison Dele has won 1 NBA championships.