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Larry Brown
Lawrence Harvey Brown (Larry)
Position: Guard ▪ Height: 5-9 ▪ Weight: 160 lbs.
Born: September 14, 1940 in Brooklyn, New York
High School: Long Beach in Long Beach, New York
College: University of North Carolina
Draft: Baltimore Bullets, 7th round (2nd pick, 55th overall), 1963 NBA Draft
ABA Debut: October 19, 1967
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Coach in 2002 (Full List)
As Coach: 30 Yrs, 1327-1011, .568 W-L% (Full Record)
As Executive: PHI franchise, 1997-1998 (Full Record)
Other SR Links: Olympics at Sports-Reference.com
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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 |
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| 1967-68 | 27 | NOB | ABA | 78 | 2807 | 330 | 901 | .366 | 19 | 89 | .213 | 366 | 450 | .813 | 249 | 506 | 355 | 220 | 1045 | |||||
| 1968-69 | 28 | OAK | ABA | 77 | 2381 | 308 | 706 | .436 | 8 | 35 | .229 | 301 | 379 | .794 | 62 | 173 | 235 | 544 | 331 | 230 | 925 | |||
| 1969-70 | 29 | WSA | ABA | 82 | 2766 | 376 | 854 | .440 | 10 | 39 | .256 | 362 | 439 | .825 | 52 | 194 | 246 | 580 | 356 | 257 | 1124 | |||
| 1970-71 | 30 | TOT | ABA | 63 | 1343 | 127 | 340 | .374 | 6 | 21 | .286 | 186 | 225 | .827 | 24 | 85 | 109 | 330 | 188 | 145 | 446 | |||
| 1970-71 | 30 | VIR | ABA | 29 | 530 | 42 | 104 | .404 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 74 | 89 | .831 | 13 | 34 | 47 | 122 | 73 | 49 | 159 | |||
| 1970-71 | 30 | DNR | ABA | 34 | 813 | 85 | 236 | .360 | 5 | 19 | .263 | 112 | 136 | .824 | 11 | 51 | 62 | 208 | 115 | 96 | 287 | |||
| 1971-72 | 31 | DNR | ABA | 76 | 2012 | 243 | 556 | .437 | 5 | 25 | .200 | 198 | 244 | .811 | 53 | 113 | 166 | 549 | 217 | 207 | 689 | |||
| Career | ABA | 376 | 11309 | 1384 | 3357 | .412 | 48 | 209 | .230 | 1413 | 1737 | .813 | 191 | 565 | 1005 | 2509 | 1447 | 1059 | 4229 |
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 |
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| 1967-68 | 27 | NOB | ABA | 78 | 36.0 | 4.2 | 11.6 | .366 | 0.2 | 1.1 | .213 | 4.7 | 5.8 | .813 | 3.2 | 6.5 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 13.4 | |||||
| 1968-69 | 28 | OAK | ABA | 77 | 30.9 | 4.0 | 9.2 | .436 | 0.1 | 0.5 | .229 | 3.9 | 4.9 | .794 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 7.1 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 12.0 | |||
| 1969-70 | 29 | WSA | ABA | 82 | 33.7 | 4.6 | 10.4 | .440 | 0.1 | 0.5 | .256 | 4.4 | 5.4 | .825 | 0.6 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 7.1 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 13.7 | |||
| 1970-71 | 30 | TOT | ABA | 63 | 21.3 | 2.0 | 5.4 | .374 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .286 | 3.0 | 3.6 | .827 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 5.2 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 7.1 | |||
| 1970-71 | 30 | VIR | ABA | 29 | 18.3 | 1.4 | 3.6 | .404 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .500 | 2.6 | 3.1 | .831 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 4.2 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 5.5 | |||
| 1970-71 | 30 | DNR | ABA | 34 | 23.9 | 2.5 | 6.9 | .360 | 0.1 | 0.6 | .263 | 3.3 | 4.0 | .824 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 6.1 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 8.4 | |||
| 1971-72 | 31 | DNR | ABA | 76 | 26.5 | 3.2 | 7.3 | .437 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .200 | 2.6 | 3.2 | .811 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 7.2 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 9.1 | |||
| Career | ABA | 376 | 30.1 | 3.7 | 8.9 | .412 | 0.1 | 0.6 | .230 | 3.8 | 4.6 | .813 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 6.7 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 11.2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | 27 | NOB | ABA | 78 | 2807 | 4.2 | 11.6 | .366 | 0.2 | 1.1 | .213 | 4.7 | 5.8 | .813 | 3.2 | 6.5 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 13.4 | |||||
| 1968-69 | 28 | OAK | ABA | 77 | 2381 | 4.7 | 10.7 | .436 | 0.1 | 0.5 | .229 | 4.6 | 5.7 | .794 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 8.2 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 14.0 | |||
| 1969-70 | 29 | WSA | ABA | 82 | 2766 | 4.9 | 11.1 | .440 | 0.1 | 0.5 | .256 | 4.7 | 5.7 | .825 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 7.5 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 14.6 | |||
| 1970-71 | 30 | TOT | ABA | 63 | 1343 | 3.4 | 9.1 | .374 | 0.2 | 0.6 | .286 | 5.0 | 6.0 | .827 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 8.8 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 12.0 | |||
| 1970-71 | 30 | VIR | ABA | 29 | 530 | 2.9 | 7.1 | .404 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .500 | 5.0 | 6.0 | .831 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 8.3 | 5.0 | 3.3 | 10.8 | |||
| 1970-71 | 30 | DNR | ABA | 34 | 813 | 3.8 | 10.5 | .360 | 0.2 | 0.8 | .263 | 5.0 | 6.0 | .824 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 9.2 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 12.7 | |||
| 1971-72 | 31 | DNR | ABA | 76 | 2012 | 4.3 | 9.9 | .437 | 0.1 | 0.4 | .200 | 3.5 | 4.4 | .811 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 9.8 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 12.3 | |||
| Career | ABA | 376 | 11309 | 4.4 | 10.7 | .412 | 0.2 | 0.7 | .230 | 4.5 | 5.5 | .813 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 8.0 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 13.5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | 27 | NOB | ABA | 78 | 2807 | 10.5 | .475 | .377 | 3.8 | 24.5 | 24.4 | 19.0 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 6.6 | .112 | ||||||
| 1968-69 | 28 | OAK | ABA | 77 | 2381 | 11.6 | .530 | .442 | 4.4 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 17.3 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 5.8 | .116 | ||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | WSA | ABA | 82 | 2766 | 12.1 | .537 | .446 | 3.9 | 26.9 | 25.4 | 18.0 | 4.1 | 1.0 | 5.1 | .088 | ||||||
| 1970-71 | 30 | TOT | ABA | 63 | 1343 | 9.2 | .508 | .382 | 3.6 | 28.5 | 30.0 | 16.4 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.4 | .086 | ||||||
| 1970-71 | 30 | VIR | ABA | 29 | 530 | 9.0 | .555 | .409 | 4.1 | 25.4 | 33.8 | 14.4 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.1 | .104 | ||||||
| 1970-71 | 30 | DNR | ABA | 34 | 813 | 9.3 | .485 | .371 | 3.3 | 30.5 | 28.0 | 17.7 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 | .074 | ||||||
| 1971-72 | 31 | DNR | ABA | 76 | 2012 | 12.6 | .519 | .442 | 2.3 | 5.2 | 3.7 | 34.5 | 24.6 | 16.4 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 5.0 | .118 | ||||
| Career | ABA | 376 | 11309 | 11.4 | .513 | .419 | 2.3 | 5.2 | 3.9 | 28.0 | 26.0 | 17.6 | 12.7 | 12.1 | 24.8 | .105 |
Playoffs
| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 |
| 1967-68 | 27 | NOB | ABA | 17 | 696 | 90 | 212 | 4 | 18 | 100 | 122 | 59 | 129 | 77 | 58 | 284 | .425 | .222 | .820 | 40.9 | 16.7 | 3.5 | 7.6 | |||
| 1968-69 | 28 | OAK | ABA | 16 | 534 | 74 | 173 | 0 | 3 | 76 | 90 | 52 | 87 | 59 | 49 | 224 | .428 | .000 | .844 | 33.4 | 14.0 | 3.3 | 5.4 | |||
| 1969-70 | 29 | WSA | ABA | 7 | 269 | 33 | 73 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 34 | 35 | 68 | 25 | 26 | 97 | .452 | .200 | .882 | 38.4 | 13.9 | 5.0 | 9.7 | |||
| 1971-72 | 31 | DNR | ABA | 7 | 211 | 21 | 50 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 24 | 10 | 36 | 14 | 25 | 65 | .420 | .000 | .958 | 30.1 | 9.3 | 1.4 | 5.1 | |||
| Career | ABA | 47 | 1710 | 218 | 508 | 5 | 29 | 229 | 270 | 156 | 320 | 175 | 158 | 670 | .429 | .172 | .848 | 36.4 | 14.3 | 3.3 | 6.8 | |||||
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 |
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| 1967-68 | 27 | NOB | ABA | 17 | 696 | 14.2 | .534 | .434 | 3.7 | 26.8 | 22.5 | 18.3 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 2.3 | .162 | ||||||
| 1968-69 | 28 | OAK | ABA | 16 | 534 | 12.5 | .527 | .428 | 4.1 | 20.5 | 21.7 | 17.2 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.6 | .142 | ||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | WSA | ABA | 7 | 269 | 13.5 | .551 | .459 | 6.1 | 28.8 | 22.1 | 15.8 | 0.4 | -0.2 | 0.2 | .027 | ||||||
| 1971-72 | 31 | DNR | ABA | 7 | 211 | 11.5 | .537 | .420 | 2.2 | 24.2 | 18.8 | 14.7 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | .143 | ||||||
| Career | ABA | 47 | 1710 | 13.2 | .534 | .434 | 4.0 | 24.8 | 21.8 | 17.1 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 4.7 | .132 |
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 |
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| 1967-68 | 27 | NOB | ABA | 1 | 22:00 | 7 | 9 | .778 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | |||
| 1968-69 | 28 | OAK | ABA | 1 | 25:00 | 1 | 7 | .143 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | |||
| 1969-70 | 29 | WSA | ABA | 1 | 15:00 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| Career | ABA | 3 | 62 | 8 | 18 | .444 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 7 | 9 | .778 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 25 |
Similarity Scores
Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
| Thru 5 Years | Win Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||
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| Player | Sim | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Larry Brown | 6.6 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 2.4 | |
| Mitch Richmond | 93.3 | 7.1 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 3.1 |
| Jameer Nelson | 91.8 | 6.0 | 5.6 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 2.5 |
| Mike Bibby | 90.7 | 6.3 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 1.3 |
| Belus Smawley | 89.8 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 3.0 |
| Jeff Malone | 89.6 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 1.3 |
| Jason Richardson | 89.4 | 7.3 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 3.7 | 2.9 |
| John Lucas | 88.8 | 7.9 | 5.9 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 1.3 |
| Josh Childress | 88.8 | 7.6 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 4.6 | 1.4 |
| Rod Strickland | 88.8 | 7.4 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 3.7 |
| Dick McGuire | 88.7 | 6.6 | 6.3 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 4.5 |
| Career | Win Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||||||||
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| Player | Sim | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| Larry Brown | 6.6 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 2.4 | |||||||
| Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf | 89.3 | 6.8 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | -0.3 | -1.0 | ||
| Josh Childress | 88.8 | 7.6 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 4.6 | 1.4 | ||||||
| Belus Smawley | 87.7 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 3.0 | -0.6 | |||||
| Geoff Petrie | 87.4 | 6.2 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 0.1 | |||||
| Anthony Parker | 86.0 | 6.5 | 6.2 | 4.9 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | |||
| Willie Anderson | 85.3 | 6.5 | 5.6 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 | -0.1 | ||
| Phil Ford | 85.2 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.2 | ||||
| Eric Murdock | 84.6 | 7.2 | 6.1 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | ||
| Jeff McInnis | 83.4 | 6.9 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Bryant Stith | 82.7 | 6.8 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | -0.3 | |
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
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Minutes Played
Career ABA 11309 (53) |
Field Goals
Career ABA 1384 (81) |
Field Goal Attempts
Career ABA 3357 (71) |
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Field Goal Pct
Career ABA .412 (100) |
3-Pt Field Goals
Career ABA 48 (56) |
3-Pt Field Goal Attempts
Career ABA 209 (51) |
Free Throws
Career ABA 1413 (35) |
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Free Throw Attempts
Career ABA 1737 (39) |
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Assists
1967-68 ABA 506 (1) 1968-69 ABA 544 (1) 1969-70 ABA 580 (1) 1971-72 ABA 549 (2) Career ABA 2509 (7) |
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Personal Fouls
Career ABA 1059 (61) |
Points
Career ABA 4229 (66) |
Minutes Per Game
Career ABA 30.1 (48) |
Assists Per Game
1967-68 ABA 6.5 (1) 1968-69 ABA 7.1 (1) 1969-70 ABA 7.1 (1) 1971-72 ABA 7.2 (2) Career ABA 6.7 (1) Career 6.7 (36) |
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Player Efficiency Rating
Career ABA 11.4 (78) |
True Shooting Pct
Career ABA .513 (65) |
Assist Pct
1967-68 ABA 24.5 (1) 1968-69 ABA 27.5 (1) 1969-70 ABA 26.9 (1) 1971-72 ABA 34.5 (1) Career ABA 28.0 (1) Career 28.0 (75) |
Turnover Pct
Career ABA 26.0 (84) |
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Usage Pct
Career ABA 17.6 (66) |
Offensive Win Shares
Career ABA 12.7 (48) |
Defensive Win Shares
Career ABA 12.1 (44) |
Win Shares
Career ABA 24.8 (49) |
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Win Shares Per 48 Minutes
Career ABA .105 (45) |
Links
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