BIO: Leigh Carlson was born in Littlehampton (SA) and began playing basketball as a junior with the Sturt basketball program. Carlson received a scholarship to attend the Australian Institute of Sport (Canberra) in 1996. He spent two years year there and played for the program’s state league team (1996, 1997).
Leigh Carlson made his NBL debut with the West Sydney Razorbacks at 20 years of age. He scored five points in his first game.
Leigh Carlson played two seasons with the West Sydney Razorbacks. He averaged 2.5 points, 0.9 rebounds, and 1.1 assists in 51 NBL games.
| 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 |
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| 1999-00 | 22 | West Sydney | 12-16 (6) | 26 | 248 | 64 | 25 | 20 | 4 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 39 | 17 | 52 | 33% | 6 | 25 | 24% | 24 | 34 | 71% | 48% | 38% | 14 |
| 1998-99 | 21 | West Sydney | 12-14 (8) | 25 | 322 | 66 | 20 | 37 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 26 | 30 | 19 | 55 | 35% | 4 | 14 | 29% | 24 | 29 | 83% | 49% | 38% | 10 | Totals | 51 | 570 | 130 | 45 | 57 | 7 | 38 | 13 | 0 | 55 | 69 | 36 | 107 | 33.6% | 10 | 39 | 25.6% | 48 | 63 | 76.2% | 48% | 38% | 14 |
| 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 |
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| 1999-00 | 22 | West Sydney | 12-16 (6) | 26 | 9.5 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 33% | 0.2 | 1.0 | 24% | 0.9 | 1.3 | 71% | 48% | 38% | 14 |
| 1998-99 | 21 | West Sydney | 12-14 (8) | 25 | 12.9 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 35% | 0.2 | 0.6 | 29% | 1.0 | 1.2 | 83% | 49% | 38% | 10 | Total | 51 | 11.2 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 33.6% | 0.2 | 0.8 | 25.6% | 0.9 | 1.2 | 76.2% | 48% | 38% | 14 |
| POINTS | REBOUNDS | ASSISTS | STEALS | BLOCKS | TURNOVERS | TRIPLE DOUBLES | 14 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
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