Alfredrick Hughes
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 19, 1962 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Paul Robeson (Chicago, Illinois) |
| College | Loyola Chicago (1981–1985) |
| NBA draft | 1985: 1st round, 14th overall pick |
| Drafted by | San Antonio Spurs |
| Playing career | 1985–1994 |
| Position | Small forward / shooting guard |
| Number | 6 |
| Career history | |
| 1985–1986 | San Antonio Spurs |
| 1986–1987 | Alno Fabriano |
| 1987–1990 | Chicago / Illinois Express |
| 1990–1991 | Dayton Wings |
| 1991–1992 | Louisville Shooters |
| 1992–1993 | Fort Wayne Fury |
| 1993 | Iraklis Thessaloniki B.C. |
| 1993 | Quad City Thunder |
| 1993 | Montreal Dragons |
| 1993–1994 | Hartford Hellcats |
| 1994 | Rochester Renegade |
| 1994 | Grand Rapids Hoops |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Alfredrick Hughes (born July 19, 1962) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the San Antonio Spurs in the first round (14th pick overall) in the 1985 NBA draft. He played college basketball for the Loyola Ramblers.
Loyola career
After graduating from Chicago's Robeson High School, Hughes played college basketball at Loyola Chicago, where the 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) shooting guard averaged 17.0 points per game as a freshman, 25.7 as a sophomore, 27.6 as a junior, and 26.3 as a senior.[1] Hughes is Loyola's all-time leading scorer with 2,914 points, ranking ninth on the NCAA career scoring list. Hughes also ended his college career as the all-time scoring leader in the Midwestern Collegiate Conference, now known as the Horizon League, holding this record until Detroit Mercy's Antoine Davis—who had the benefit of a fifth year of athletic eligibility due to COVID-19 disruptions—broke it in December 2022.[2] He also holds the school record for most points scored in a game with 47 against Detroit (now Detroit Mercy) on February 5, 1985. Hughes was an All-American in 1985 and was a three-time Midwestern Collegiate Conference Player of the Year. His #21 is retired at Loyola.[3]
NBA career
Hughes played in one NBA season. He played for the Spurs during the 1985–86 NBA season, appearing in 68 games and averaging 5.2 ppg.
Career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
NBA
Source[4]
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985–86 | San Antonio | 68 | 0 | 12.7 | .409 | .176 | .583 | 1.7 | .9 | .4 | .1 | 5.2 |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | San Antonio | 3 | 0 | 6.0 | .444 | – | – | .0 | .3 | .3 | .0 | 2.7 |
References
- ^ "Spurs".
- ^ "Antoine Davis becomes Horizon League's all-time leading scorer". ESPN.com. Associated Press. December 1, 2022. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
- ^ "General - Story Archives".
- ^ "Jerry Eaves NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 11, 2026.
External links
- Alfredrick Hughes NBA statistics, basketballreference.com
- Italian League statistics Archived February 9, 2012, at the Wayback Machine