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Dick Barnett

Richard Barnett (Dick, Skull, Fall Back Baby)

Position: Guard-Forward ▪ Height: 6-4 ▪ Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: October 2, 1936 in Gary, Indiana
High School: Roosevelt in Gary, Indiana
College: Tennessee State University
Draft: Syracuse Nationals, 1st round (4th pick, 4th overall), 1959 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: December 1, 1959

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All-Star

Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 11, 2012, 6:40AM
All-Time Rank: #237. Metta World Peace… #237. Vin Baker… #239. DICK BARNETT… #239. Dan Roundfield… #241. Juwan Howard… 

Totals

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1959-60 23 SYR NBA 57 1235 289 701 .412 128 180 .711 155 160 98 706
1960-61 24 SYR NBA 78 2070 540 1194 .452 240 337 .712 283 218 169 1320
1962-63 26 LAL NBA 80 2544 547 1162 .471 343 421 .815 242 224 189 1437
1963-64 27 LAL NBA 78 2620 541 1197 .452 351 454 .773 250 238 233 1433
1964-65 28 LAL NBA 74 2026 375 908 .413 270 338 .799 200 159 209 1020
1965-66 29 NYK NBA 75 2589 631 1344 .469 467 605 .772 310 259 235 1729
1966-67 30 NYK NBA 67 1969 454 949 .478 231 295 .783 226 161 185 1139
1967-68 31 NYK NBA 81 2488 559 1159 .482 343 440 .780 238 242 222 1461
1968-69 32 NYK NBA 82 2953 565 1220 .463 312 403 .774 251 291 239 1442
1969-70 33 NYK NBA 82 2772 494 1039 .475 232 325 .714 221 298 220 1220
1970-71 34 NYK NBA 82 2843 540 1184 .456 193 278 .694 238 225 232 1273
1971-72 35 NYK NBA 79 2256 401 918 .437 162 215 .753 153 198 229 964
1972-73 36 NYK NBA 51 514 88 226 .389 16 30 .533 41 50 52 192
1973-74 37 NYK NBA 5 58 10 26 .385 2 3 .667 1 3 4 6 1 0 2 22
Career NBA 971 28937 6034 13227 .456 3290 4324 .761 1 3 2812 2729 1 0 2514 15358

Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1959-60 23 SYR NBA 57 21.7 5.1 12.3 .412 2.2 3.2 .711 2.7 2.8 1.7 12.4
1960-61 24 SYR NBA 78 26.5 6.9 15.3 .452 3.1 4.3 .712 3.6 2.8 2.2 16.9
1962-63 26 LAL NBA 80 31.8 6.8 14.5 .471 4.3 5.3 .815 3.0 2.8 2.4 18.0
1963-64 27 LAL NBA 78 33.6 6.9 15.3 .452 4.5 5.8 .773 3.2 3.1 3.0 18.4
1964-65 28 LAL NBA 74 27.4 5.1 12.3 .413 3.6 4.6 .799 2.7 2.1 2.8 13.8
1965-66 29 NYK NBA 75 34.5 8.4 17.9 .469 6.2 8.1 .772 4.1 3.5 3.1 23.1
1966-67 30 NYK NBA 67 29.4 6.8 14.2 .478 3.4 4.4 .783 3.4 2.4 2.8 17.0
1967-68 31 NYK NBA 81 30.7 6.9 14.3 .482 4.2 5.4 .780 2.9 3.0 2.7 18.0
1968-69 32 NYK NBA 82 36.0 6.9 14.9 .463 3.8 4.9 .774 3.1 3.5 2.9 17.6
1969-70 33 NYK NBA 82 33.8 6.0 12.7 .475 2.8 4.0 .714 2.7 3.6 2.7 14.9
1970-71 34 NYK NBA 82 34.7 6.6 14.4 .456 2.4 3.4 .694 2.9 2.7 2.8 15.5
1971-72 35 NYK NBA 79 28.6 5.1 11.6 .437 2.1 2.7 .753 1.9 2.5 2.9 12.2
1972-73 36 NYK NBA 51 10.1 1.7 4.4 .389 0.3 0.6 .533 0.8 1.0 1.0 3.8
1973-74 37 NYK NBA 5 11.6 2.0 5.2 .385 0.4 0.6 .667 0.2 0.6 0.8 1.2 0.2 0.0 0.4 4.4
Career NBA 971 29.8 6.2 13.6 .456 3.4 4.5 .761 0.2 0.6 2.9 2.8 0.2 0.0 2.6 15.8

Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1959-60 23 SYR NBA 57 1235 8.4 20.4 .412 3.7 5.2 .711 4.5 4.7 2.9 20.6
1960-61 24 SYR NBA 78 2070 9.4 20.8 .452 4.2 5.9 .712 4.9 3.8 2.9 23.0
1962-63 26 LAL NBA 80 2544 7.7 16.4 .471 4.9 6.0 .815 3.4 3.2 2.7 20.3
1963-64 27 LAL NBA 78 2620 7.4 16.4 .452 4.8 6.2 .773 3.4 3.3 3.2 19.7
1964-65 28 LAL NBA 74 2026 6.7 16.1 .413 4.8 6.0 .799 3.6 2.8 3.7 18.1
1965-66 29 NYK NBA 75 2589 8.8 18.7 .469 6.5 8.4 .772 4.3 3.6 3.3 24.0
1966-67 30 NYK NBA 67 1969 8.3 17.4 .478 4.2 5.4 .783 4.1 2.9 3.4 20.8
1967-68 31 NYK NBA 81 2488 8.1 16.8 .482 5.0 6.4 .780 3.4 3.5 3.2 21.1
1968-69 32 NYK NBA 82 2953 6.9 14.9 .463 3.8 4.9 .774 3.1 3.5 2.9 17.6
1969-70 33 NYK NBA 82 2772 6.4 13.5 .475 3.0 4.2 .714 2.9 3.9 2.9 15.8
1970-71 34 NYK NBA 82 2843 6.8 15.0 .456 2.4 3.5 .694 3.0 2.8 2.9 16.1
1971-72 35 NYK NBA 79 2256 6.4 14.6 .437 2.6 3.4 .753 2.4 3.2 3.7 15.4
1972-73 36 NYK NBA 51 514 6.2 15.8 .389 1.1 2.1 .533 2.9 3.5 3.6 13.4
1973-74 37 NYK NBA 5 58 6.2 16.1 .385 1.2 1.9 .667 0.6 1.9 2.5 3.7 0.6 0.0 1.2 13.7
Career NBA 971 28937 7.5 16.5 .456 4.1 5.4 .761 0.6 1.9 3.5 3.4 0.6 0.0 3.1 19.1

Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1959-60 23 SYR NBA 57 1235 15.1 .452 .412 1.1 1.1 2.2 .084
1960-61 24 SYR NBA 78 2070 17.1 .492 .452 4.1 1.7 5.8 .135
1962-63 26 LAL NBA 80 2544 16.3 .533 .471 5.9 2.1 8.0 .150
1963-64 27 LAL NBA 78 2620 15.7 .513 .452 5.3 1.2 6.5 .119
1964-65 28 LAL NBA 74 2026 13.3 .483 .413 11.6 2.5 0.9 3.4 .081
1965-66 29 NYK NBA 75 2589 18.4 .537 .469 14.7 7.5 0.5 8.0 .149
1966-67 30 NYK NBA 67 1969 15.6 .528 .478 11.6 4.2 0.5 4.7 .114
1967-68 31 NYK NBA 81 2488 16.4 .540 .482 13.9 6.0 1.8 7.7 .149
1968-69 32 NYK NBA 82 2953 14.3 .516 .463 13.7 5.2 2.6 7.8 .126
1969-70 33 NYK NBA 82 2772 12.9 .516 .475 13.7 3.1 3.7 6.8 .117
1970-71 34 NYK NBA 82 2843 12.3 .487 .456 3.8 10.8 2.0 3.5 5.5 .093
1971-72 35 NYK NBA 79 2256 10.9 .476 .437 3.3 12.3 0.7 1.9 2.6 .055
1972-73 36 NYK NBA 51 514 8.1 .401 .389 3.9 13.0 -0.8 0.6 -0.2 -0.022
1973-74 37 NYK NBA 5 58 9.4 .403 .385 1.8 5.4 3.6 14.6 0.8 0.0 99 0.0 0.0 0.0 .005
Career NBA 971 28937 14.7 .508 .456 1.8 5.4 3.6 12.9 0.8 0.0 99 46.5 22.1 68.7 .114

Playoffs

Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age Tm Lg G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1959-60 23 SYR NBA 3 64 12 38 6 7 14 4 4 30 .316 .857 21.3 10.0 4.7 1.3
1960-61 24 SYR NBA 8 226 49 112 26 36 36 12 25 124 .438 .722 28.3 15.5 4.5 1.5
1962-63 26 LAL NBA 13 370 71 151 77 97 38 21 35 219 .470 .794 28.5 16.8 2.9 1.6
1963-64 27 LAL NBA 5 154 21 52 27 32 8 17 16 69 .404 .844 30.8 13.8 1.6 3.4
1964-65 28 LAL NBA 10 287 72 150 31 39 30 33 25 175 .480 .795 28.7 17.5 3.0 3.3
1967-68 31 NYK NBA 6 211 61 117 21 29 27 21 24 143 .521 .724 35.2 23.8 4.5 3.5
1968-69 32 NYK NBA 10 402 65 163 37 54 35 27 32 167 .399 .685 40.2 16.7 3.5 2.7
1969-70 33 NYK NBA 19 714 131 280 59 76 39 64 64 321 .468 .776 37.6 16.9 2.1 3.4
1970-71 34 NYK NBA 12 455 95 199 44 63 38 36 33 234 .477 .698 37.9 19.5 3.2 3.0
1971-72 35 NYK NBA 12 131 23 49 5 12 8 10 19 51 .469 .417 10.9 4.3 0.7 0.8
1972-73 36 NYK NBA 4 17 3 6 0 0 0 2 5 6 .500 4.3 1.5 0.0 0.5
Career NBA 102 3031 603 1317 333 445 273 247 282 1539 .458 .748 29.7 15.1 2.7 2.4

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1959-60 23 SYR NBA 3 64 10.1 .365 .316 9.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.090
1960-61 24 SYR NBA 8 226 14.6 .485 .438 8.7 0.4 0.1 0.5 .112
1962-63 26 LAL NBA 13 370 17.6 .565 .470 8.5 1.2 0.2 1.3 .175
1963-64 27 LAL NBA 5 154 14.0 .522 .404 17.9 0.3 -0.1 0.3 .086
1964-65 28 LAL NBA 10 287 17.4 .523 .480 18.4 0.7 0.0 0.6 .109
1967-68 31 NYK NBA 6 211 19.4 .551 .521 15.8 0.7 0.1 0.7 .167
1968-69 32 NYK NBA 10 402 10.3 .447 .399 9.4 0.1 0.3 0.4 .044
1969-70 33 NYK NBA 19 714 12.5 .512 .468 11.8 1.0 0.7 1.6 .111
1970-71 34 NYK NBA 12 455 16.0 .516 .477 3.9 12.1 0.9 0.5 1.4 .145
1971-72 35 NYK NBA 12 131 8.7 .470 .469 3.1 11.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 .044
1972-73 36 NYK NBA 4 17 7.6 .500 .500 0.0 16.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 .078
Career NBA 102 3031 14.3 .509 .458 3.6 12.0 5.1 1.9 6.9 .110

All-Star Games

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1967-68 31 NYK NBA 1 0 22:00 7 12 .583 1 2 .500 1 0 2 15
Career NBA 1 0 22 7 12 .583 1 2 .500 1 0 2 15

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 14 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Dick Barnett 8.0 8.0 7.8 7.7 6.8 6.5 5.8 5.5 4.7 3.4 2.6 2.2 0.0 -0.2
Rolando Blackman 89.2 9.8 8.0 7.3 7.0 6.8 6.8 5.7 5.7 5.5 4.1 3.8 2.9 2.4
Mike Bibby 88.4 9.3 8.5 8.4 6.9 6.3 5.6 5.6 5.3 4.8 4.4 4.0 2.1 1.3
Fred Brown 87.4 8.8 7.9 6.7 6.4 6.1 5.2 5.2 4.9 3.9 3.6 2.8 2.6 -0.9
Earl Monroe 87.3 9.3 8.8 8.3 7.8 7.8 7.2 7.1 6.6 5.8 2.8 2.5 2.5 1.1
World B. Free 87.3 10.1 8.0 7.4 6.9 6.1 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 4.6 1.5 0.4 -0.2
Louie Dampier 86.9 10.1 9.5 8.5 8.1 7.4 7.2 6.0 5.4 5.0 4.0 1.6 1.2
Carl Braun 86.9 9.0 8.6 7.6 7.2 6.2 5.3 4.7 4.5 3.7 3.6 3.0 0.5 0.4
Danny Ainge 86.8 8.6 6.8 6.7 6.7 6.6 6.2 6.2 5.2 5.2 4.8 3.4 2.8 1.8 0.5
Richard Hamilton 86.7 8.1 8.1 7.7 7.6 7.4 7.3 4.5 4.0 2.4 1.8 1.4 0.7
Richie Guerin 86.3 12.1 8.4 7.4 7.2 6.3 5.7 5.7 5.4 4.7 3.5 1.7 1.2 -0.1
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Dick Barnett 8.0 8.0 7.8 7.7 6.8 6.5 5.8 5.5 4.7 3.4 2.6 2.2 0.0 -0.2
Rolando Blackman 89.2 9.8 8.0 7.3 7.0 6.8 6.8 5.7 5.7 5.5 4.1 3.8 2.9 2.4
Mike Bibby 88.4 9.3 8.5 8.4 6.9 6.3 5.6 5.6 5.3 4.8 4.4 4.0 2.1 1.3
Fred Brown 87.4 8.8 7.9 6.7 6.4 6.1 5.2 5.2 4.9 3.9 3.6 2.8 2.6 -0.9
Earl Monroe 87.3 9.3 8.8 8.3 7.8 7.8 7.2 7.1 6.6 5.8 2.8 2.5 2.5 1.1
World B. Free 87.3 10.1 8.0 7.4 6.9 6.1 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 4.6 1.5 0.4 -0.2
Louie Dampier 86.9 10.1 9.5 8.5 8.1 7.4 7.2 6.0 5.4 5.0 4.0 1.6 1.2
Carl Braun 86.9 9.0 8.6 7.6 7.2 6.2 5.3 4.7 4.5 3.7 3.6 3.0 0.5 0.4
Danny Ainge 86.8 8.6 6.8 6.7 6.7 6.6 6.2 6.2 5.2 5.2 4.8 3.4 2.8 1.8 0.5
Richard Hamilton 86.7 8.1 8.1 7.7 7.6 7.4 7.3 4.5 4.0 2.4 1.8 1.4 0.7
Richie Guerin 86.3 12.1 8.4 7.4 7.2 6.3 5.7 5.7 5.4 4.7 3.5 1.7 1.2 -0.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

All-Star Games
1968 NBA
Championships
(Minimum 1 playoff game)
1970 New York Knicks (NBA)
1973 New York Knicks (NBA)
Games
1962-63 NBA 80 (1)
1968-69 NBA 82 (6)
1969-70 NBA 82 (1)
1970-71 NBA 82 (2)
Field Goals
1965-66 NBA 631 (9)
Career NBA 6034 (97)
Field Goal Attempts
1965-66 NBA 1344 (10)
Career NBA 13227 (90)
Career 13227 (98)
Field Goal Pct
1960-61 NBA .452 (8)
1966-67 NBA .478 (10)
Free Throws
1963-64 NBA 351 (10)
1965-66 NBA 467 (5)
Free Throw Attempts
1965-66 NBA 605 (6)
Free Throw Pct
1962-63 NBA .815 (7)
Points
1965-66 NBA 1729 (7)
Points Per Game
1965-66 NBA 23.1 (6)
Player Efficiency Rating
1965-66 NBA 18.4 (10)
True Shooting Pct
1962-63 NBA .533 (8)
1963-64 NBA .513 (10)
1965-66 NBA .537 (8)
1966-67 NBA .528 (10)
Effective Field Goal Pct
1960-61 NBA .452 (8)
1966-67 NBA .478 (10)
Offensive Win Shares
1962-63 NBA 5.9 (8)
1963-64 NBA 5.3 (10)
1965-66 NBA 7.5 (5)
Win Shares Per 48 Minutes
1965-66 NBA .149 (9)
Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.030 (230)
NBA Elo Player Rating
239th (overall) as of Feb 11, 2012, 6:40AM
   

Transactions

March 31, 1959: Drafted by the Syracuse Nationals in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 1959 NBA Draft.

September 5, 1962: Sold by the Syracuse Nationals to the Los Angeles Lakers.

October 14, 1965: Traded by the Los Angeles Lakers to the New York Knicks for Bob Boozer.

October 23, 1973: Waived by the New York Knicks.

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