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COLLEGE CAREER


Rice played College Basketball at Michigan from 19851989 , where he became the school's all-time leading scorer (2,442 points). He led Michigan to the 1989 national championship, scoring an NCAA -record 184 points in tournament play and was voted the tournament's Most Outstanding Player .


NBA CAREER


Rice holds career averages of 18.6 points and 4.4 rebounds in 982 games with Miami Heat , Charlotte Hornets , the Los Angeles Lakers , New York Knicks , Houston Rockets and Los Angeles Clippers . He ranks the 48th on the all-time NBA scoring list with 18,270 career points.

Early in his career, Rice was the primary scorer for the Heat and the Hornets. When he was traded to the Lakers, he became a third scorer behind Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant . He won his first championship ring with the LA Lakers in 2000 leading the team alongside Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal.

His personal outstanding achievement in the NBA came when he was named MVP the 1997 All-Star Game , which was commerating the 50th anniversary of NBA. In the game, he set All-Star game records of 20 points in the third quarter and 24 points in the second half.


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  Year 1989
  Preceded Danny Manning