Complex sentence: After being drafted in the first round by the Pistons in 1981, Tripucka proved to be a prolific scorer, he averaged 21 points per game and made the all-star team in his rookie year.
Split into simpler sentences: After being drafted in the first round by the Pistons in 1981, Tripucka proved to be a prolific scorer. He averaged 21 points per game and made the All-Star team in his rookie year.