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Al Bianchi

Alfred A. Bianchi (Al)

Position: Guard ▪ Height: 6-3 ▪ Weight: 185 lbs.
Born: March 26, 1932 in Long Island City, New York
College: Bowling Green State University
Draft: Minneapolis Lakers, 2nd round (9th pick, 18th overall), 1954 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 27, 1956
As Coach: 9 Yrs, 283-392, .419 W-L% (Full Record)
As Executive: VIR/NYK franchises, 1970-1991 (Full Record)

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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
1956-57 24 SYR NBA 68 1577 199 567 .351 165 239 .690 227 106 198 563
1957-58 25 SYR NBA 69 1421 215 625 .344 140 205 .683 221 114 188 570
1958-59 26 SYR NBA 72 1779 285 756 .377 149 206 .723 199 159 260 719
1959-60 27 SYR NBA 69 1256 211 576 .366 109 155 .703 179 169 231 531
1960-61 28 SYR NBA 52 667 118 342 .345 60 87 .690 105 93 137 296
1961-62 29 SYR NBA 80 1925 336 847 .397 154 221 .697 281 263 232 826
1962-63 30 SYR NBA 61 1159 202 476 .424 120 164 .732 134 170 165 524
1963-64 31 PHI NBA 78 1437 257 684 .376 109 141 .773 147 149 248 623
1964-65 32 PHI NBA 60 1116 175 486 .360 54 76 .711 95 140 178 404
1965-66 33 PHI NBA 78 1312 214 560 .382 66 98 .673 134 134 232 494
Career NBA 687 13649 2212 5919 .374 1126 1592 .707 1722 1497 2069 5550

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
1956-57 24 SYR NBA 68 23.2 2.9 8.3 .351 2.4 3.5 .690 3.3 1.6 2.9 8.3
1957-58 25 SYR NBA 69 20.6 3.1 9.1 .344 2.0 3.0 .683 3.2 1.7 2.7 8.3
1958-59 26 SYR NBA 72 24.7 4.0 10.5 .377 2.1 2.9 .723 2.8 2.2 3.6 10.0
1959-60 27 SYR NBA 69 18.2 3.1 8.3 .366 1.6 2.2 .703 2.6 2.4 3.3 7.7
1960-61 28 SYR NBA 52 12.8 2.3 6.6 .345 1.2 1.7 .690 2.0 1.8 2.6 5.7
1961-62 29 SYR NBA 80 24.1 4.2 10.6 .397 1.9 2.8 .697 3.5 3.3 2.9 10.3
1962-63 30 SYR NBA 61 19.0 3.3 7.8 .424 2.0 2.7 .732 2.2 2.8 2.7 8.6
1963-64 31 PHI NBA 78 18.4 3.3 8.8 .376 1.4 1.8 .773 1.9 1.9 3.2 8.0
1964-65 32 PHI NBA 60 18.6 2.9 8.1 .360 0.9 1.3 .711 1.6 2.3 3.0 6.7
1965-66 33 PHI NBA 78 16.8 2.7 7.2 .382 0.8 1.3 .673 1.7 1.7 3.0 6.3
Career NBA 687 19.9 3.2 8.6 .374 1.6 2.3 .707 2.5 2.2 3.0 8.1

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
1956-57 24 SYR NBA 68 1577 4.5 12.9 .351 3.8 5.5 .690 5.2 2.4 4.5 12.9
1957-58 25 SYR NBA 69 1421 5.4 15.8 .344 3.5 5.2 .683 5.6 2.9 4.8 14.4
1958-59 26 SYR NBA 72 1779 5.8 15.3 .377 3.0 4.2 .723 4.0 3.2 5.3 14.5
1959-60 27 SYR NBA 69 1256 6.0 16.5 .366 3.1 4.4 .703 5.1 4.8 6.6 15.2
1960-61 28 SYR NBA 52 667 6.4 18.5 .345 3.2 4.7 .690 5.7 5.0 7.4 16.0
1961-62 29 SYR NBA 80 1925 6.3 15.8 .397 2.9 4.1 .697 5.3 4.9 4.3 15.4
1962-63 30 SYR NBA 61 1159 6.3 14.8 .424 3.7 5.1 .732 4.2 5.3 5.1 16.3
1963-64 31 PHI NBA 78 1437 6.4 17.1 .376 2.7 3.5 .773 3.7 3.7 6.2 15.6
1964-65 32 PHI NBA 60 1116 5.6 15.7 .360 1.7 2.5 .711 3.1 4.5 5.7 13.0
1965-66 33 PHI NBA 78 1312 5.9 15.4 .382 1.8 2.7 .673 3.7 3.7 6.4 13.6
Career NBA 687 13649 5.8 15.6 .374 3.0 4.2 .707 4.5 3.9 5.5 14.6

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
1956-57 24 SYR NBA 68 1577 9.6 .419 .351 0.2 1.3 1.5 .046
1957-58 25 SYR NBA 69 1421 9.6 .398 .344 -0.6 1.3 0.8 .026
1958-59 26 SYR NBA 72 1779 9.5 .425 .377 0.3 1.5 1.8 .048
1959-60 27 SYR NBA 69 1256 9.6 .412 .366 -0.4 1.1 0.8 .030
1960-61 28 SYR NBA 52 667 8.8 .389 .345 -0.8 0.6 -0.1 -0.010
1961-62 29 SYR NBA 80 1925 11.4 .437 .397 0.0 2.4 2.4 .059
1962-63 30 SYR NBA 61 1159 12.5 .478 .424 0.8 1.1 1.9 .079
1963-64 31 PHI NBA 78 1437 8.9 .418 .376 -1.1 0.8 -0.4 -0.012
1964-65 32 PHI NBA 60 1116 7.3 .389 .360 17.4 -1.4 0.8 -0.6 -0.025
1965-66 33 PHI NBA 78 1312 7.1 .410 .382 13.0 -1.2 1.4 0.2 .006
Career NBA 687 13649 9.6 .419 .374 15.0 -4.2 12.4 8.2 .029

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
1956-57 24 SYR NBA 5 97 12 38 8 12 15 8 16 32 .316 .667 19.4 6.4 3.0 1.6
1957-58 25 SYR NBA 2 37 4 12 3 8 7 2 4 11 .333 .375 18.5 5.5 3.5 1.0
1958-59 26 SYR NBA 9 192 34 74 14 22 29 25 41 82 .459 .636 21.3 9.1 3.2 2.8
1959-60 27 SYR NBA 2 18 0 8 0 0 3 3 2 0 .000 9.0 0.0 1.5 1.5
1960-61 28 SYR NBA 7 90 17 46 8 9 7 5 20 42 .370 .889 12.9 6.0 1.0 0.7
1961-62 29 SYR NBA 5 184 27 69 17 20 26 18 17 71 .391 .850 36.8 14.2 5.2 3.6
1962-63 30 SYR NBA 5 77 15 34 4 7 8 2 17 34 .441 .571 15.4 6.8 1.6 0.4
1963-64 31 PHI NBA 5 68 12 29 3 4 4 4 12 27 .414 .750 13.6 5.4 0.8 0.8
1964-65 32 PHI NBA 11 308 45 118 14 21 16 30 45 104 .381 .667 28.0 9.5 1.5 2.7
1965-66 33 PHI NBA 5 64 18 43 9 12 10 4 19 45 .419 .750 12.8 9.0 2.0 0.8
Career NBA 56 1135 184 471 80 115 125 101 193 448 .391 .696 20.3 8.0 2.2 1.8

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
1956-57 24 SYR NBA 5 97 8.1 .370 .316 14.8 -0.1 0.1 0.0 .013
1957-58 25 SYR NBA 2 37 8.0 .354 .333 9.8 -0.1 0.1 0.0 .017
1958-59 26 SYR NBA 9 192 10.9 .490 .459 18.6 0.3 0.0 0.3 .077
1959-60 27 SYR NBA 2 18 -7.6 .000 .000 18.9 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 -0.463
1960-61 28 SYR NBA 7 90 7.0 .420 .370 8.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 .010
1961-62 29 SYR NBA 5 184 12.8 .456 .391 15.5 0.1 0.2 0.3 .090
1962-63 30 SYR NBA 5 77 7.0 .458 .441 3.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 .005
1963-64 31 PHI NBA 5 68 6.7 .439 .414 8.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 .004
1964-65 32 PHI NBA 11 308 6.4 .409 .381 13.6 -0.3 0.2 -0.1 -0.015
1965-66 33 PHI NBA 5 64 13.6 .466 .419 12.2 0.0 0.1 0.1 .069
Career NBA 56 1135 8.7 .429 .391 13.4 -0.2 0.8 0.5 .023

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 10 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Al Bianchi 2.4 1.9 1.8 1.5 0.8 0.8 0.2 -0.1 -0.4 -0.6
David Wingate 80.8 2.4 2.3 1.9 1.4 1.0 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.1 -0.5
Gordan Giricek 75.7 2.4 1.9 1.8 1.6 0.5 -0.2
Mike Evans 75.7 2.9 1.9 1.6 1.1 1.1 0.9 0.1 -0.1 -0.2
Mike Bratz 75.2 2.7 2.1 1.9 1.7 1.5 0.8 0.4 0.1 -0.1
Randy Brown 74.5 2.4 1.9 1.8 1.6 1.5 1.0 0.9 0.4 0.3 -0.8
Lee Mayberry 74.1 2.1 1.8 1.6 1.6 0.5 0.4 -0.1
Em Bryant 73.8 2.1 2.0 1.9 1.7 1.1 0.5 0.1 -0.7
Elston Turner 73.5 2.3 2.1 1.4 1.3 1.2 0.3 0.1 -0.2
Ledell Eackles 73.4 2.4 2.1 2.0 1.2 1.0 1.0 1.0
Anthony Carter 72.3 3.8 1.8 1.7 1.4 0.6 0.5 0.2 -0.1 -0.2 -0.3
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Al Bianchi 2.4 1.9 1.8 1.5 0.8 0.8 0.2 -0.1 -0.4 -0.6
Mike Evans 75.7 2.9 1.9 1.6 1.1 1.1 0.9 0.1 -0.1 -0.2
Gordan Giricek 75.7 2.4 1.9 1.8 1.6 0.5 -0.2
Mike Bratz 75.2 2.7 2.1 1.9 1.7 1.5 0.8 0.4 0.1 -0.1
Lee Mayberry 74.1 2.1 1.8 1.6 1.6 0.5 0.4 -0.1
Em Bryant 73.8 2.1 2.0 1.9 1.7 1.1 0.5 0.1 -0.7
Elston Turner 73.5 2.3 2.1 1.4 1.3 1.2 0.3 0.1 -0.2
Ledell Eackles 73.4 2.4 2.1 2.0 1.2 1.0 1.0 1.0
Si Green 71.5 2.6 2.6 1.6 1.0 0.8 0.8 0.4 0.1
Jerry Fleishman 71.4 2.2 2.1 1.6 1.3 0.6
Rick Adelman 71.0 3.4 2.2 1.6 1.3 0.7 0.7 0.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Games
1958-59 NBA 72 (1)
1961-62 NBA 80 (1)
Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.000 (780)

Transactions

April 24, 1954: Drafted by the Minneapolis Lakers in the 2nd round (18th pick) of the 1954 NBA Draft.

October 24, 1956: Sold by the Minneapolis Lakers to the Syracuse Nationals.

May 1, 1966: Drafted by the Chicago Bulls from the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA expansion draft.

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