EJ Rowland
February 2, 2021
Mike Helms
- Nationality: USA
- Date of Birth: 29/12/82
- Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan (USA)
- Position: GRD
- Height (CM): 184
- Weight (KG): 94
- Junior Assoc: None
- College: Oakland (2000–2004)
- NBL DEBUT: 14/09/05
- AGE AT DEBUT: 22
- LAST NBL GAME: 13/02/08
- AGE AT LAST GAME: 25
- NBL History: Hunter 2006 | Singapore 2007-08
- Championships: 0
- None
BIO: Mike Helms was born in Detroit, Michigan (USA).
NBL EXPERIENCE
Mike Helms made his NBL debut with the Hunter Pirates at 22 years of age. He scored 28 points in his first game.
Helms went on to sign with the Hunter Pirates for the 2005/06 NBL season. He had a great season as he earned All-Star honours and was third in the league for scoring with 21.9 points per game.
After the license of the franchise was sold, he moved to the new Singapore Slingers for the 2006/07 season. Following the conclusion of the NBL season in February 2007, he signed with the Gießen 46ers for the rest of the 2006/07.
He returned to the Slingers for the 2007/08 season.
NBL TOTAL STATISTICS
| SEASON | AGE | TEAM | TEAM RECORD | GP | MINS | PTS | REB | AST | OR | DR | STL | BLK | TO | PF | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | EFG% | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | 25 | Singapore | 6-24 (12) | 30 | 1,272.0 | 627 | 156 | 93 | 38 | 118 | 26 | 7 | 102 | 79 | 212 | 536 | 40% | 71 | 208 | 34% | 132 | 185 | 71% | 50% | 46% | 44 |
| 2006-07 | 24 | Singapore | 13-20 (8) | 34 | 1,381.0 | 770 | 171 | 82 | 54 | 117 | 31 | 15 | 101 | 106 | 266 | 584 | 46% | 65 | 176 | 37% | 173 | 239 | 72% | 55% | 51% | 38 |
| 2005-06 | 23 | Hunter | 13-19 (8) | 31 | 1,096.0 | 678 | 110 | 66 | 20 | 90 | 24 | 14 | 116 | 95 | 243 | 556 | 44% | 66 | 192 | 34% | 126 | 183 | 69% | 53% | 50% | 42 | Totals | 95 | 3749 | 2075 | 437 | 241 | 112 | 325 | 81 | 36 | 319 | 280 | 721 | 1676 | 43.0% | 202 | 576 | 35.1% | 431 | 607 | 71.0% | 53% | 49% | 44 |
NBL PER GAME STATISTICS
| SEASON | AGE | TEAM | TEAM RECORD | GP | MINS | PTS | REB | AST | OR | DR | STL | BLK | TO | PF | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | EFG% | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | 25 | Singapore | 6-24 (12) | 30 | 42.4 | 20.9 | 5.2 | 3.1 | 1.3 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 7.1 | 17.9 | 40% | 2.4 | 6.9 | 34% | 4.4 | 6.2 | 71% | 50% | 46% | 44 |
| 2006-07 | 24 | Singapore | 13-20 (8) | 34 | 40.6 | 22.6 | 5.0 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 7.8 | 17.2 | 46% | 1.9 | 5.2 | 37% | 5.1 | 7.0 | 72% | 55% | 51% | 38 |
| 2005-06 | 23 | Hunter | 13-19 (8) | 31 | 35.4 | 21.9 | 3.5 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 7.8 | 17.9 | 44% | 2.1 | 6.2 | 34% | 4.1 | 5.9 | 69% | 53% | 50% | 42 | Total | 95 | 39.5 | 21.8 | 4.6 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 7.6 | 17.6 | 43.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 35.1% | 2.1 | 6.1 | 71.0% | 53% | 49% | 44 |
CAREER HIGHS
| POINTS | REBOUNDS | ASSISTS | STEALS | BLOCKS | TURNOVERS | TRIPLE DOUBLES | 44 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
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INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Argentina - Argentino de Junín (2004) | Germany - Gießen 46ers (2007) | Israel - Ironi Ramat Gan (2008–2009) | New Zealand - Southland Sharks (2010) | Mexico - Toros de Nuevo Laredo (2010)
Name: Helms, Mike | college: Oakland (2000–2004)| Additional Info: Mike Helms played four NCAA Division I seasons at Oakland, and his career ended with him listed as the leading scorer in Oakland history, while also finishing his time at the school with 2,314 career points and placement among Oakland’s all-time leaders in three-point field goals and steals.
Helms began his Oakland career in 2000–01 on a team that went 12–16 overall (8–8 in Mid-Continent Conference play), appearing in 28 games with seven starts while scoring 316 points (11.3 points per game) in 18.9 minutes per game, shooting .434 from the field, .414 on three-pointers, and .724 at the line, along with 2.2 rebounds per game, 30 assists (1.1 per game), 20 steals, and five blocks.
As a sophomore in 2001–02, Oakland improved to a 17–13 overall record (10–4 conference), and Helms started 29 of 30 games while averaging 18.4 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 2.2 assists per game in 29.8 minutes per night, shooting .439 from the field, .288 from three, and .705 on free throws, while posting 58 steals and 10 blocks across the season, with his conference-only line listed at 17.5 points per game with 4.6 rebounds per game and 2.8 assists per game.
In 2002–03, Helms delivered his biggest NCAA season as Oakland went 17–11 overall (10–4 conference), and he set an Oakland single-season scoring record with 752 total points while averaging 26.9 points per game to finish third nationally in scoring that season, leading to Mid-Continent Conference Player of the Year recognition and All-America honours; his season line included 28 games played with 34.5 minutes per game, shooting .452 from the field, .379 from three, and .745 at the line, alongside 4.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists, and 1.4 steals per game.
Helms finished his Oakland career as a senior in 2003–04 on a 13–17 team (7–10 in conference play), playing 30 games with 25 starts while totaling 695 points (23.2 points per game) in 920 minutes, shooting 224-for-556 (.403) overall, 79-for-228 (.346) from three, and 168-for-224 (.750) at the foul line, while adding 109 rebounds, 71 assists, 45 steals, 16 blocks, and 81 turnovers across the season.
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