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Butch Carter

Clarence Eugene Carter Jr. (Butch)

Position: Guard
Height: 6-5    Weight: 180 lbs.
Born: June 11, 1958 in Springfield, Ohio
High School: Middletown in Middletown, Ohio
College: Indiana University

Drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2nd round (14th pick, 37th overall) of the 1980 NBA draft.

Coaching Record

24 12 7 12

Totals

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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
1980-81 22 LAL NBA 54 672 114 247 .462 3 10 .300 70 95 .737 34 31 65 52 23 1 50 99 301
1981-82 23 IND NBA 75 0 1035 188 402 .468 8 25 .320 58 70 .829 30 49 79 60 34 11 54 110 442
1982-83 24 IND NBA 81 28 1716 354 706 .501 17 51 .333 124 154 .805 62 88 150 194 78 13 118 207 849
1983-84 25 IND NBA 73 54 2045 413 862 .479 15 46 .326 136 178 .764 70 83 153 206 128 13 141 211 977
1984-85 26 NYK NBA 69 11 1279 214 476 .450 11 43 .256 109 134 .813 36 59 95 167 57 5 109 151 548
1985-86 27 TOT NBA 9 0 67 7 24 .292 0 1 .000 6 7 .857 2 2 4 4 1 0 7 14 20
1985-86 27 NYK NBA 5 0 31 2 8 .250 0 1 .000 1 1 1.000 2 1 3 3 1 0 6 6 5
1985-86 27 PHI NBA 4 0 36 5 16 .313 0 0 5 6 .833 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 8 15
Career NBA 361 93 6814 1290 2717 .475 54 176 .307 503 638 .788 234 312 546 683 321 43 479 792 3137

Per Game

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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
1980-81 22 LAL NBA 54 12.4 2.1 4.6 .462 0.1 0.2 .300 1.3 1.8 .737 0.6 0.6 1.2 1.0 0.4 0.0 0.9 1.8 5.6
1981-82 23 IND NBA 75 0 13.8 2.5 5.4 .468 0.1 0.3 .320 0.8 0.9 .829 0.4 0.7 1.1 0.8 0.5 0.1 0.7 1.5 5.9
1982-83 24 IND NBA 81 28 21.2 4.4 8.7 .501 0.2 0.6 .333 1.5 1.9 .805 0.8 1.1 1.9 2.4 1.0 0.2 1.5 2.6 10.5
1983-84 25 IND NBA 73 54 28.0 5.7 11.8 .479 0.2 0.6 .326 1.9 2.4 .764 1.0 1.1 2.1 2.8 1.8 0.2 1.9 2.9 13.4
1984-85 26 NYK NBA 69 11 18.5 3.1 6.9 .450 0.2 0.6 .256 1.6 1.9 .813 0.5 0.9 1.4 2.4 0.8 0.1 1.6 2.2 7.9
1985-86 27 TOT NBA 9 0 7.4 0.8 2.7 .292 0.0 0.1 .000 0.7 0.8 .857 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.8 1.6 2.2
1985-86 27 NYK NBA 5 0 6.2 0.4 1.6 .250 0.0 0.2 .000 0.2 0.2 1.000 0.4 0.2 0.6 0.6 0.2 0.0 1.2 1.2 1.0
1985-86 27 PHI NBA 4 0 9.0 1.3 4.0 .313 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.5 .833 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.3 2.0 3.8
Career NBA 361 93 18.9 3.6 7.5 .475 0.1 0.5 .307 1.4 1.8 .788 0.6 0.9 1.5 1.9 0.9 0.1 1.3 2.2 8.7

Per 36 Minutes

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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
1980-81 22 LAL NBA 54 672 6.1 13.2 .462 0.2 0.5 .300 3.7 5.1 .737 1.8 1.7 3.5 2.8 1.2 0.1 2.7 5.3 16.1
1981-82 23 IND NBA 75 0 1035 6.5 14.0 .468 0.3 0.9 .320 2.0 2.4 .829 1.0 1.7 2.7 2.1 1.2 0.4 1.9 3.8 15.4
1982-83 24 IND NBA 81 28 1716 7.4 14.8 .501 0.4 1.1 .333 2.6 3.2 .805 1.3 1.8 3.1 4.1 1.6 0.3 2.5 4.3 17.8
1983-84 25 IND NBA 73 54 2045 7.3 15.2 .479 0.3 0.8 .326 2.4 3.1 .764 1.2 1.5 2.7 3.6 2.3 0.2 2.5 3.7 17.2
1984-85 26 NYK NBA 69 11 1279 6.0 13.4 .450 0.3 1.2 .256 3.1 3.8 .813 1.0 1.7 2.7 4.7 1.6 0.1 3.1 4.3 15.4
1985-86 27 TOT NBA 9 0 67 3.8 12.9 .292 0.0 0.5 .000 3.2 3.8 .857 1.1 1.1 2.1 2.1 0.5 0.0 3.8 7.5 10.7
1985-86 27 NYK NBA 5 0 31 2.3 9.3 .250 0.0 1.2 .000 1.2 1.2 1.000 2.3 1.2 3.5 3.5 1.2 0.0 7.0 7.0 5.8
1985-86 27 PHI NBA 4 0 36 5.0 16.0 .313 0.0 0.0 5.0 6.0 .833 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 8.0 15.0
Career NBA 361 93 6814 6.8 14.4 .475 0.3 0.9 .307 2.7 3.4 .788 1.2 1.6 2.9 3.6 1.7 0.2 2.5 4.2 16.6

Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1980-81 22 LAL NBA 54 672 10.7 .521 .468 5.8 4.7 5.2 9.9 1.6 0.1 14.8 20.2 103 108 0.5 0.5 0.9
1981-82 23 IND NBA 75 1035 11.1 .511 .478 3.1 5.3 4.1 8.8 1.6 0.6 11.1 19.6 101 108 0.3 0.9 1.3
1982-83 24 IND NBA 81 1716 14.9 .549 .513 3.7 5.8 4.7 15.5 2.1 0.4 13.2 20.4 109 111 2.6 0.5 3.0
1983-84 25 IND NBA 73 2045 13.5 .520 .488 3.8 4.5 4.1 15.0 2.9 0.4 13.0 21.8 101 107 0.4 2.2 2.6
1984-85 26 NYK NBA 69 1279 11.5 .512 .461 3.2 5.5 4.3 18.7 2.2 0.2 16.9 20.8 100 111 0.1 0.8 0.9
1985-86 27 TOT NBA 9 67 -1.3 .369 .292 3.2 3.4 3.4 8.0 0.7 0.0 20.5 20.8 73 112 -0.2 0.0 -0.2
1985-86 27 NYK NBA 5 31 -5.4 .296 .250 7.0 3.8 5.5 12.8 1.6 0.0 41.6 19.5 51 109 -0.2 0.0 -0.2
1985-86 27 PHI NBA 4 36 2.2 .402 .313 0.0 3.1 1.6 3.8 0.0 0.0 5.1 22.0 94 114 0.0 0.0 0.0
Career NBA 361 6814 12.7 .523 .485 3.7 5.1 4.4 14.3 2.2 0.4 13.8 20.8 103 109 3.7 4.8 8.5

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Steal Pct

1983-84 NBA 2.9 (10)

Transactions

October 5, 1979: Traded by the San Antonio Spurs (as a 1980 2nd round draft pick) to the Los Angeles Lakers for Irv Kiffin.

June 10, 1980: Drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2nd round (37th pick) of the 1980 NBA Draft.

October 15, 1981: Traded by the Los Angeles Lakers to the Indiana Pacers for a 1982 3rd round draft pick (Hutch Jones).

October 19, 1984: Traded by the Indiana Pacers to the New York Knickerbockers for a 1985 2nd round draft pick (Dwayne McClain).

November 12, 1985: Waived by the New York Knickerbockers.

December 5, 1985: Signed as a free agent with the Philadelphia 76ers.

December 16, 1985: Waived by the Philadelphia 76ers.

Salaries

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Season Team Lg Salary
1984-85 New York Knickerbockers NBA $160,000
Career (may be incomplete) $160,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*).

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