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Len Chappell

Leonard R. Chappell (Len, Lennie)

Position: Forward-Center
Height: 6-8    Weight: 240 lbs.
Born: January 31, 1941 in Portage, Pennsylvania
High School: Portage in Portage, Pennsylvania
College: Wake Forest University

Drafted by the Syracuse Nationals in the 1st round (4th pick, 4th overall) of the 1962 NBA draft.

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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
1962-63 22 SYR NBA 80 1241 281 604 .465 148 238 .622 461 56 171 710
1963-64 23 TOT NBA 79 2505 531 1185 .448 288 403 .715 771 83 214 1350
1963-64 23 PHI NBA 1 16 0 2 .000 1 2 .500 4 0 2 1
1963-64 23 NYK NBA 78 2489 531 1183 .449 287 401 .716 767 83 212 1349
1964-65 24 NYK NBA 43 655 145 367 .395 68 100 .680 140 15 73 358
1965-66 25 NYK NBA 46 545 100 238 .420 46 78 .590 127 26 64 246
1966-67 26 TOT NBA 73 708 132 313 .422 53 81 .654 189 33 104 317
1966-67 26 CHI NBA 19 179 40 89 .449 14 21 .667 38 12 31 94
1966-67 26 CIN NBA 54 529 92 224 .411 39 60 .650 151 21 73 223
1967-68 27 TOT NBA 67 1064 235 458 .513 138 194 .711 361 53 119 608
1967-68 27 CIN NBA 10 65 15 30 .500 8 10 .800 15 5 6 38
1967-68 27 DET NBA 57 999 220 428 .514 130 184 .707 346 48 113 570
1968-69 28 MIL NBA 80 2207 459 1011 .454 250 339 .737 637 95 247 1168
1969-70 29 MIL NBA 75 1134 243 523 .465 135 211 .640 276 56 127 621
1970-71 30 TOT NBA 48 537 86 199 .432 71 88 .807 151 17 72 243
1970-71 30 CLE NBA 6 86 15 38 .395 11 14 .786 18 1 9 41
1970-71 30 ATL NBA 42 451 71 161 .441 60 74 .811 133 16 63 202
1971-72 31 DLC ABA 79 1403 231 511 .452 0 0 144 193 .746 146 172 318 69 63 158 606
Career TOT 670 11999 2443 5409 .452 0 0 1341 1925 .697 146 172 3431 503 63 1349 6227
NBA 591 10596 2212 4898 .452 1197 1732 .691 3113 434 1191 5621
ABA 79 1403 231 511 .452 0 0 144 193 .746 146 172 318 69 63 158 606

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
1962-63 22 SYR NBA 80 15.5 3.5 7.6 .465 1.9 3.0 .622 5.8 0.7 2.1 8.9
1963-64 23 TOT NBA 79 31.7 6.7 15.0 .448 3.6 5.1 .715 9.8 1.1 2.7 17.1
1963-64 23 PHI NBA 1 16.0 0.0 2.0 .000 1.0 2.0 .500 4.0 0.0 2.0 1.0
1963-64 23 NYK NBA 78 31.9 6.8 15.2 .449 3.7 5.1 .716 9.8 1.1 2.7 17.3
1964-65 24 NYK NBA 43 15.2 3.4 8.5 .395 1.6 2.3 .680 3.3 0.3 1.7 8.3
1965-66 25 NYK NBA 46 11.8 2.2 5.2 .420 1.0 1.7 .590 2.8 0.6 1.4 5.3
1966-67 26 TOT NBA 73 9.7 1.8 4.3 .422 0.7 1.1 .654 2.6 0.5 1.4 4.3
1966-67 26 CHI NBA 19 9.4 2.1 4.7 .449 0.7 1.1 .667 2.0 0.6 1.6 4.9
1966-67 26 CIN NBA 54 9.8 1.7 4.1 .411 0.7 1.1 .650 2.8 0.4 1.4 4.1
1967-68 27 TOT NBA 67 15.9 3.5 6.8 .513 2.1 2.9 .711 5.4 0.8 1.8 9.1
1967-68 27 CIN NBA 10 6.5 1.5 3.0 .500 0.8 1.0 .800 1.5 0.5 0.6 3.8
1967-68 27 DET NBA 57 17.5 3.9 7.5 .514 2.3 3.2 .707 6.1 0.8 2.0 10.0
1968-69 28 MIL NBA 80 27.6 5.7 12.6 .454 3.1 4.2 .737 8.0 1.2 3.1 14.6
1969-70 29 MIL NBA 75 15.1 3.2 7.0 .465 1.8 2.8 .640 3.7 0.7 1.7 8.3
1970-71 30 TOT NBA 48 11.2 1.8 4.1 .432 1.5 1.8 .807 3.1 0.4 1.5 5.1
1970-71 30 CLE NBA 6 14.3 2.5 6.3 .395 1.8 2.3 .786 3.0 0.2 1.5 6.8
1970-71 30 ATL NBA 42 10.7 1.7 3.8 .441 1.4 1.8 .811 3.2 0.4 1.5 4.8
1971-72 31 DLC ABA 79 17.8 2.9 6.5 .452 0.0 0.0 1.8 2.4 .746 1.8 2.2 4.0 0.9 0.8 2.0 7.7
Career TOT 670 17.9 3.6 8.1 .452 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.9 .697 1.8 2.2 5.1 0.8 0.8 2.0 9.3
NBA 591 17.9 3.7 8.3 .452 2.0 2.9 .691 5.3 0.7 2.0 9.5
ABA 79 17.8 2.9 6.5 .452 0.0 0.0 1.8 2.4 .746 1.8 2.2 4.0 0.9 0.8 2.0 7.7

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
1962-63 22 SYR NBA 80 1241 8.2 17.5 .465 4.3 6.9 .622 13.4 1.6 5.0 20.6
1963-64 23 TOT NBA 79 2505 7.6 17.0 .448 4.1 5.8 .715 11.1 1.2 3.1 19.4
1963-64 23 PHI NBA 1 16 0.0 4.5 .000 2.3 4.5 .500 9.0 0.0 4.5 2.3
1963-64 23 NYK NBA 78 2489 7.7 17.1 .449 4.2 5.8 .716 11.1 1.2 3.1 19.5
1964-65 24 NYK NBA 43 655 8.0 20.2 .395 3.7 5.5 .680 7.7 0.8 4.0 19.7
1965-66 25 NYK NBA 46 545 6.6 15.7 .420 3.0 5.2 .590 8.4 1.7 4.2 16.2
1966-67 26 TOT NBA 73 708 6.7 15.9 .422 2.7 4.1 .654 9.6 1.7 5.3 16.1
1966-67 26 CHI NBA 19 179 8.0 17.9 .449 2.8 4.2 .667 7.6 2.4 6.2 18.9
1966-67 26 CIN NBA 54 529 6.3 15.2 .411 2.7 4.1 .650 10.3 1.4 5.0 15.2
1967-68 27 TOT NBA 67 1064 8.0 15.5 .513 4.7 6.6 .711 12.2 1.8 4.0 20.6
1967-68 27 CIN NBA 10 65 8.3 16.6 .500 4.4 5.5 .800 8.3 2.8 3.3 21.0
1967-68 27 DET NBA 57 999 7.9 15.4 .514 4.7 6.6 .707 12.5 1.7 4.1 20.5
1968-69 28 MIL NBA 80 2207 7.5 16.5 .454 4.1 5.5 .737 10.4 1.5 4.0 19.1
1969-70 29 MIL NBA 75 1134 7.7 16.6 .465 4.3 6.7 .640 8.8 1.8 4.0 19.7
1970-71 30 TOT NBA 48 537 5.8 13.3 .432 4.8 5.9 .807 10.1 1.1 4.8 16.3
1970-71 30 CLE NBA 6 86 6.3 15.9 .395 4.6 5.9 .786 7.5 0.4 3.8 17.2
1970-71 30 ATL NBA 42 451 5.7 12.9 .441 4.8 5.9 .811 10.6 1.3 5.0 16.1
1971-72 31 DLC ABA 79 1403 5.9 13.1 .452 0.0 0.0 3.7 5.0 .746 3.7 4.4 8.2 1.8 1.6 4.1 15.5
Career TOT 670 11999 7.3 16.2 .452 0.0 0.0 4.0 5.8 .697 3.7 4.4 10.3 1.5 1.6 4.0 18.7
NBA 591 10596 7.5 16.6 .452 4.1 5.9 .691 10.6 1.5 4.0 19.1
ABA 79 1403 5.9 13.1 .452 0.0 0.0 3.7 5.0 .746 3.7 4.4 8.2 1.8 1.6 4.1 15.5

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
1962-63 22 SYR NBA 80 1241 17.2 .501 .465 1.7 1.5 3.2
1963-64 23 TOT NBA 79 2505 16.7 .495 .448 3.4 0.2 3.6
1963-64 23 PHI NBA 1 16 0.3 .174 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1963-64 23 NYK NBA 78 2489 16.8 .496 .449 3.5 0.2 3.7
1964-65 24 NYK NBA 43 655 12.9 .436 .395 3.6 -0.2 0.3 0.1
1965-66 25 NYK NBA 46 545 11.2 .452 .420 6.4 0.0 0.1 0.1
1966-67 26 TOT NBA 73 708 11.5 .455 .422 6.3 0.0 0.5 0.5
1966-67 26 CHI NBA 19 179 13.1 .478 .449 9.7 0.1 0.2 0.3
1966-67 26 CIN NBA 54 529 11.0 .445 .411 5.2 -0.1 0.3 0.2
1967-68 27 TOT NBA 67 1064 19.0 .559 .513 6.9 2.8 0.9 3.7
1967-68 27 CIN NBA 10 65 18.1 .552 .500 11.0 0.2 0.0 0.2
1967-68 27 DET NBA 57 999 19.0 .560 .514 6.6 2.7 0.9 3.5
1968-69 28 MIL NBA 80 2207 16.0 .503 .454 6.2 3.1 1.6 4.7
1969-70 29 MIL NBA 75 1134 14.9 .504 .465 6.4 1.1 1.1 2.1
1970-71 30 TOT NBA 48 537 13.4 .511 .432 12.8 4.2 0.6 0.2 0.9
1970-71 30 CLE NBA 6 86 11.4 .464 .395 10.1 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0
1970-71 30 ATL NBA 42 451 13.8 .522 .441 13.3 4.7 0.6 0.2 0.8
1971-72 31 DLC ABA 79 1403 15.9 .508 .452 10.4 12.5 11.4 7.5 9.6 19.5 1.1 1.8 2.9
Career TOT 670 11999 15.6 .498 .452 10.4 12.5 11.8 6.2 9.6 19.5 13.6 8.3 21.9
NBA 591 10596 15.6 .497 .452 12.8 6.0 12.5 6.5 19.0
ABA 79 1403 15.9 .508 .452 10.4 12.5 11.4 7.5 9.6 19.5 1.1 1.8 2.9

Playoffs

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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
1962-63 22 SYR NBA 4 53 4 21 13 16 18 3 7 21 .190 .813 13.3 5.3 4.5 0.8
1966-67 26 CIN NBA 4 66 10 27 2 4 13 9 14 22 .370 .500 16.5 5.5 3.3 2.3
1967-68 27 DET NBA 5 21 2 7 3 6 12 0 3 7 .286 .500 4.2 1.4 2.4 0.0
1969-70 29 MIL NBA 9 133 28 50 13 19 26 5 10 69 .560 .684 14.8 7.7 2.9 0.6
1971-72 31 DLC ABA 4 89 12 24 0 0 5 8 18 3 3 13 29 .500 .625 22.3 7.3 4.5 0.8
Career TOT 26 362 56 129 0 0 36 53 87 20 3 47 148 .434 .679 13.9 5.7 3.3 0.8
NBA 22 273 44 105 31 45 69 17 34 119 .419 .689 12.4 5.4 3.1 0.8
ABA 4 89 12 24 0 0 5 8 18 3 3 13 29 .500 .625 22.3 7.3 4.5 0.8

Playoffs 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
1962-63 22 SYR NBA 4 53 9.7 .374 .190 6.7 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
1966-67 26 CIN NBA 4 66 8.0 .382 .370 17.3 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
1967-68 27 DET NBA 5 21 11.7 .363 .286 0.0 -0.1 0.0 0.0
1969-70 29 MIL NBA 9 133 16.3 .591 .560 5.1 0.4 0.0 0.5
1971-72 31 DLC ABA 4 89 11.2 .527 .500 10.4 4.8 9.8 14.5 0.1 0.1 0.2
Career TOT 26 362 12.3 .486 .434 10.4 7.2 9.8 14.5 0.2 0.2 0.4
NBA 22 273 12.7 .477 .419 8.0 0.2 0.1 0.2
ABA 4 89 11.2 .527 .500 10.4 4.8 9.8 14.5 0.1 0.1 0.2

All-Star Games

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1963-64 23 NYK NBA 1 0 12 1 5 .200 2 2 1.000 1 2 2 4
Career NBA 1 0 12 1 5 .200 2 2 1.000 1 2 2 4

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

All-Star Games

1964 NBA

Honors

1961-62 NCAA AP All-America (1st)

Games

1962-63 NBA 80 (1)

Field Goal Pct

1967-68 NBA .513 (5)

Effective Field Goal Pct

1967-68 NBA .513 (5)

Hall of Fame Probability

Career 0.000 (668)
   

Transactions

March 26, 1962: Drafted by the Syracuse Nationals in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 1962 NBA Draft.

October 21, 1963: Sold by the Philadelphia 76ers to the New York Knickerbockers.

May 1, 1966: Drafted by the Chicago Bulls from the New York Knickerbockers in the NBA expansion draft.

November 25, 1966: Traded by the Chicago Bulls to the Cincinnati Royals for George Wilson.

November 27, 1967: Traded by the Cincinnati Royals to the Detroit Pistons for a 1968 3rd round draft pick (Fred Foster).

May 6, 1968: Drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks from the Detroit Pistons in the NBA expansion draft.

May 11, 1970: Drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers from the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA expansion draft.

October 28, 1970: Claimed on waivers by the Atlanta Hawks from the Cleveland Cavaliers

Salaries

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Season Team Lg Salary
1967-68 Total NBA $19,000
1968-69 Milwaukee Bucks NBA $30,000
1969-70 Milwaukee Bucks NBA *$30,000
1970-71 Total NBA $30,000
Career (may be incomplete) $109,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*).

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