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The third overall pick of the 1989 draft started off slowly but came on at the end of his rookie season. Sean played in all but one game in 1989-90 and was the Spurs' fifth-best scorer and top shooter from the free-throw line. In 1989, Elliott captured the Wooden Award as college basketball's player-of-the-year. Sean also broke Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's PAC-10 scoring record. Ironically, he broke the mark in a game against UCLA, Jabbar's school.
Versatile enough to play up front or in the backcourt, Willie Burton was a sparkplug throughout the 1990-91 season for the young Heat. He averaged 12 points and 3.4 rebounds for Miami, registering season highs of 27 points and 12 rebounds. Burton was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team.
Sherman slipped into the second round of the 1989 NBA draft, and the Heat immediately picked him up and reunited him with former college teammate Rony Seikaly. Douglas made the all-rookie team by placing 11th in the league in assists. Sherman, who left Syracuse as the NCAA's all-time assist leader, finished behind only Seikaly on Miami in scoring.
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