Jerry "Ice" Reynolds (born December 23, 1962) is an American former professional

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player who was selected by the

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in the first round (22nd overall) of the 1985 NBA Draft. A 6'8" guard-forward from

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(LSU) and

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, Reynolds played in eight

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seasons from 1985–92 until 1995–96. He played for the Bucks,

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and

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. His best year as a pro came during the 1989–90 season as a member of the Magic, appearing in 67 games and averaging 12.8 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 1.39 steals per game. Reynolds is credited with being the first person noted to have used the term "

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", when he described his jump shot as being "good 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year". Reynolds was also the beneficiary of Scott Skiles' record-breaking 30th assist on December 30, 1990 against the Denver Nuggets.

Career statistics

NBA

Regular season

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, 55 , , 8 , , 9.2 , , .444 , , .500 , , .558 , , 1.5 , , 1.6 , , 0.8 , , 0.3 , , 3.7 , - , align="left" , 1986–87 , align="left" ,

, 58 , , 24 , , 16.6 , , .393 , , .333 , , .641 , , 3.0 , , 1.8 , , 0.9 , , 0.5 , , 7.0 , - , align="left" , 1987–88 , align="left" ,

, 62 , , 21 , , 18.7 , , .449 , , .429 , , .773 , , 2.6 , , 1.7 , , 1.2 , , 0.5 , , 8.0 , - , align="left" , 1988–89 , align="left" ,

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, 56 , , 0 , , 13.2 , , .417 , , .200 , , .760 , , 1.8 , , 1.1 , , 0.9 , , 0.5 , , 7.6 , - , align="left" , 1989–90 , align="left" ,

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, 67 , , 40 , , 27.1 , , .417 , , .071 , , .742 , , 4.8 , , 2.7 , , 1.4 , , 1.0 , , 12.8 , - , align="left" , 1990–91 , align="left" ,

, 80 , , 9 , , 23.0 , , .434 , , .294 , , .802 , , 3.7 , , 2.5 , , 1.2 , , 0.7 , , 12.9 , - , align="left" , 1991–92 , align="left" ,

, 46 , , 16 , , 25.2 , , .380 , , .125 , , .836 , , 3.2 , , 3.3 , , 1.4 , , 0.4 , , 12.1 , - , align="left" , 1995–96 , align="left" ,

, 19 , , 0 , , 10.1 , , .396 , , .100 , , .619 , , 1.7 , , 0.6 , , 0.8 , , 0.3 , , 2.9 , - class="sortbottom" , style="text-align:center;" colspan="2", Career , 443 , , 118 , , 18.9 , , .418 , , .226 , , .749 , , 3.0 , , 2.0 , , 1.1 , , 0.6 , , 9.1

Playoffs

, - , align="left" , 1985–86 , align="left" ,

, 7 , , 0 , , 5.7 , , .412 , , .000 , , .545 , , 1.3 , , 0.6 , , 0.6 , , 0.4 , , 2.9 , - , align="left" , 1986–87 , align="left" ,

, 4 , , 0 , , 1.3 , , .333 , , .000 , , .500 , , 0.3 , , 0.5 , , 0.8 , , 0.0 , , 0.8 , - , align="left" , 1987–88 , align="left" ,

, 3 , , 0 , , 4.0 , , .667 , , .000 , , .000 , , 0.3 , , 0.3 , , 0.0 , , 0.0 , , 2.7 , - , align="left" , 1988–89 , align="left" ,

, 4 , , 0 , , 10.0 , , .318 , , .250 , , .700 , , 1.3 , , 0.3 , , 0.5 , , 1.5 , , 5.5 , - class="sortbottom" , style="text-align:center;" colspan="2", Career , 18 , , 0 , , 5.4 , , .396 , , .167 , , .609 , , 0.9 , , 0.4 , , 0.5 , , 0.5 , , 2.9

College

, - , align="left" , 1982–83 , align="left" ,

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, 32 , , - , , 27.8 , , .534 , , - , , .620 , , 6.2 , , 1.9 , , 2.0 , , 0.8 , , 10.6 , - , align="left" , 1983–84 , align="left" ,

, 29 , , 28 , , 31.0 , , .528 , , - , , .538 , , 8.2 , , 1.6 , , 2.8 , , 0.6 , , 14.2 , - , align="left" , 1984–85 , align="left" ,

, 29 , , - , , 27.7 , , .502 , , - , , .598 , , 6.1 , , 3.6 , , 1.7 , , 0.4 , , 11.0 , - class="sortbottom" , style="text-align:center;" colspan="2", Career , 90 , , 28 , , 28.8 , , .521 , , - , , .582 , , 6.8 , , 2.3 , , 2.2 , , 0.6 , , 11.9

References

External links

NBA stats
@ basketballreference.com

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