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Walt Budko

Walter Budko Jr. (Walt)

Position: Forward-Center ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-5 ▪ Weight: 220 lbs.
Born: July 30, 1925 in Brooklyn, New York
High School: Trinity School in New York, New York
College: Columbia University
Draft: Baltimore Bullets, 1st round (6th pick, 6th overall), 1948 BAA Draft
NBA Debut: November 4, 1948
As Coach: 1 Yr, 10-19, .345 W-L% (Full Record)

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Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1948-49 23 BLB BAA PF 60 224 644 .348 244 309 .790 99 201 692
1949-50 24 BLB NBA PF 66 198 652 .304 199 263 .757 146 259 595
1950-51 25 BLB NBA PF 64 165 464 .356 166 223 .744 452 135 203 496
1951-52 26 PHW NBA PF 63 1126 97 240 .404 60 89 .674 232 91 196 254
Career TOT 253 1126 684 2000 .342 669 884 .757 684 471 859 2037
NBA 193 1126 460 1356 .339 425 575 .739 684 372 658 1345
BAA 60 224 644 .348 244 309 .790 99 201 692

Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1948-49 23 BLB BAA PF 60 3.7 10.7 .348 4.1 5.2 .790 1.7 3.4 11.5
1949-50 24 BLB NBA PF 66 3.0 9.9 .304 3.0 4.0 .757 2.2 3.9 9.0
1950-51 25 BLB NBA PF 64 2.6 7.3 .356 2.6 3.5 .744 7.1 2.1 3.2 7.8
1951-52 26 PHW NBA PF 63 17.9 1.5 3.8 .404 1.0 1.4 .674 3.7 1.4 3.1 4.0
Career TOT 253 17.9 2.7 7.9 .342 2.6 3.5 .757 5.4 1.9 3.4 8.1
NBA 193 17.9 2.4 7.0 .339 2.2 3.0 .739 5.4 1.9 3.4 7.0
BAA 60 3.7 10.7 .348 4.1 5.2 .790 1.7 3.4 11.5

Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1948-49 23 BLB BAA PF 60 .348 .790
1949-50 24 BLB NBA PF 66 .304 .757
1950-51 25 BLB NBA PF 64 .356 .744
1951-52 26 PHW NBA PF 63 1126 3.1 7.7 .404 1.9 2.8 .674 7.4 2.9 6.3 8.1
Career TOT 253 1126 3.1 7.7 .342 1.9 2.8 .757 7.4 2.9 6.3 8.1
NBA 193 1126 3.1 7.7 .339 1.9 2.8 .739 7.4 2.9 6.3 8.1
BAA 60 .348 .790

Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1948-49 23 BLB BAA PF 60 .444 .348 4.8 0.8 5.6
1949-50 24 BLB NBA PF 66 .388 .304 0.7 2.0 2.7
1950-51 25 BLB NBA PF 64 .441 .356 2.1 1.9 4.0
1951-52 26 PHW NBA PF 63 1126 10.2 .455 .404 1.1 0.4 1.5 .065
Career TOT 253 1126 10.2 .426 .342 8.7 5.0 13.7 .065
NBA 193 1126 10.2 .418 .339 3.9 4.3 8.1 .065
BAA 60 .444 .348 4.8 0.8 5.6

Playoffs Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1948-49 23 BLB BAA PF 3 11 26 .423 15 19 .789 4 16 37
1951-52 26 PHW NBA PF 3 58 6 14 .429 4 7 .571 12 5 11 16
Career TOT 6 58 17 40 .425 19 26 .731 12 9 27 53
BAA 3 11 26 .423 15 19 .789 4 16 37
NBA 3 58 6 14 .429 4 7 .571 12 5 11 16

Playoffs Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1948-49 23 BLB BAA PF 3 3.7 8.7 .423 5.0 6.3 .789 1.3 5.3 12.3
1951-52 26 PHW NBA PF 3 19.3 2.0 4.7 .429 1.3 2.3 .571 4.0 1.7 3.7 5.3
Career TOT 6 19.3 2.8 6.7 .425 3.2 4.3 .731 4.0 1.5 4.5 8.8
BAA 3 3.7 8.7 .423 5.0 6.3 .789 1.3 5.3 12.3
NBA 3 19.3 2.0 4.7 .429 1.3 2.3 .571 4.0 1.7 3.7 5.3

Playoffs Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1948-49 23 BLB BAA PF 3 .423 .789
1951-52 26 PHW NBA PF 3 58 3.7 8.7 .429 2.5 4.3 .571 7.4 3.1 6.8 9.9
Career TOT 6 58 3.7 8.7 .425 2.5 4.3 .731 7.4 3.1 6.8 9.9
BAA 3 .423 .789
NBA 3 58 3.7 8.7 .429 2.5 4.3 .571 7.4 3.1 6.8 9.9

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1948-49 23 BLB BAA PF 3 .538 .423 0.4 -0.1 0.3
1951-52 26 PHW NBA PF 3 58 11.5 .468 .429 18.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.003
Career TOT 6 58 11.5 .515 .425 18.5 0.4 -0.1 0.3 -0.003
BAA 3 .538 .423 0.4 -0.1 0.3
NBA 3 58 11.5 .468 .429 18.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.003

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 4 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4
Walt Budko 5.6 4.0 2.7 1.5
Gary Trent 95.7 5.5 4.0 3.1 1.7
Monk Meineke 92.1 6.1 3.7 2.6 1.8
Albert King 92.1 5.7 4.3 2.4 1.9
Gerald Govan 92.0 5.6 4.1 2.6 2.5
Glen Davis 90.9 4.9 3.7 2.5 1.6
Tom Gugliotta 90.3 5.3 3.8 3.5 1.6
George Irvine 90.2 5.5 3.2 2.5 1.2
Junior Bridgeman 89.5 5.5 4.0 3.6 2.1
Michael Smith 89.4 5.4 3.7 3.1 2.1
Tim Thomas 89.3 5.5 3.8 3.4 2.2
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6
Walt Budko 5.6 4.0 2.7 1.5
Dave Meyers 88.6 5.0 3.9 2.4 2.2
Monk Meineke 88.3 6.1 3.7 2.6 1.8 0.7
Tom Boswell 88.2 5.6 3.7 2.7 2.4 0.6 0.2
Jamario Moon 86.7 5.7 4.9 2.9 1.1 -0.3
Ed Ratleff 85.9 5.6 4.5 2.1 1.0 0.5
Travis Grant 82.7 5.6 4.1 1.5 0.5
Jim Baechtold 82.6 6.0 3.2 2.6 2.1 0.9
Randolph Mahaffey 81.2 5.7 4.7 3.7 2.6
Fabricio Oberto 81.2 6.1 4.1 1.7 1.1 0.6 0.0
George Irvine 81.1 5.5 3.7 3.2 2.5 1.2 0.0

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Games
1948-49 BAA 60 (4)
Free Throws
1948-49 BAA 244 (8)
Free Throw Attempts
1948-49 BAA 309 (10)
Free Throw Pct
1948-49 BAA .790 (9)

Transactions

May 10, 1948: Drafted by the Baltimore Bullets in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1948 BAA Draft.

November 5, 1951: Sold by the Baltimore Bullets to the Philadelphia Warriors.

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