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Charlie Criss

Charles Washington Criss Jr. (Charlie)

Position: Guard ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 5-8 ▪ Weight: 165 lbs.
Born: November 6, 1948 in Valhalla, New York
High School: Gorton in Yonkers, New York
College: New Mexico State University
NBA Debut: October 22, 1977

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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
1977-78 29 ATL NBA PG 77 1935 319 751 .425 236 296 .797 24 97 121 294 108 5 150 143 874
1978-79 30 ATL NBA PG 54 879 109 289 .377 67 86 .779 19 41 60 138 41 3 79 70 285
1979-80 31 ATL NBA PG 81 1794 249 578 .431 1 17 .059 172 212 .811 27 89 116 246 74 4 130 133 671
1980-81 32 ATL NBA PG 66 1708 220 485 .454 1 21 .048 185 214 .864 26 74 100 283 61 3 134 87 626
1981-82 33 TOT NBA PG 55 20 1392 222 498 .446 10 29 .345 141 159 .887 13 69 82 187 44 6 82 96 595
1981-82 33 ATL NBA PG 27 0 552 84 210 .400 2 8 .250 65 73 .890 6 32 38 75 23 2 30 40 235
1981-82 33 SDC NBA PG 28 20 840 138 288 .479 8 21 .381 76 86 .884 7 37 44 112 21 4 52 56 360
1982-83 34 MIL NBA PG 66 0 922 169 375 .451 6 31 .194 68 76 .895 14 65 79 127 27 0 44 44 412
1983-84 35 TOT NBA PG 15 0 215 20 52 .385 1 6 .167 12 16 .750 5 15 20 38 8 0 10 11 53
1983-84 35 MIL NBA PG 6 0 107 11 30 .367 1 6 .167 7 11 .636 2 7 9 17 5 0 4 7 30
1983-84 35 ATL NBA PG 9 0 108 9 22 .409 0 0 5 5 1.000 3 8 11 21 3 0 6 4 23
1984-85 36 ATL NBA PG 4 2 115 7 17 .412 0 2 .000 4 6 .667 2 12 14 22 3 0 11 5 18
Career NBA 418 22 8960 1315 3045 .432 19 106 .179 885 1065 .831 130 462 592 1335 366 21 640 589 3534

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
1977-78 29 ATL NBA PG 77 25.1 4.1 9.8 .425 3.1 3.8 .797 0.3 1.3 1.6 3.8 1.4 0.1 1.9 1.9 11.4
1978-79 30 ATL NBA PG 54 16.3 2.0 5.4 .377 1.2 1.6 .779 0.4 0.8 1.1 2.6 0.8 0.1 1.5 1.3 5.3
1979-80 31 ATL NBA PG 81 22.1 3.1 7.1 .431 0.0 0.2 .059 2.1 2.6 .811 0.3 1.1 1.4 3.0 0.9 0.0 1.6 1.6 8.3
1980-81 32 ATL NBA PG 66 25.9 3.3 7.3 .454 0.0 0.3 .048 2.8 3.2 .864 0.4 1.1 1.5 4.3 0.9 0.0 2.0 1.3 9.5
1981-82 33 TOT NBA PG 55 20 25.3 4.0 9.1 .446 0.2 0.5 .345 2.6 2.9 .887 0.2 1.3 1.5 3.4 0.8 0.1 1.5 1.7 10.8
1981-82 33 ATL NBA PG 27 0 20.4 3.1 7.8 .400 0.1 0.3 .250 2.4 2.7 .890 0.2 1.2 1.4 2.8 0.9 0.1 1.1 1.5 8.7
1981-82 33 SDC NBA PG 28 20 30.0 4.9 10.3 .479 0.3 0.8 .381 2.7 3.1 .884 0.3 1.3 1.6 4.0 0.8 0.1 1.9 2.0 12.9
1982-83 34 MIL NBA PG 66 0 14.0 2.6 5.7 .451 0.1 0.5 .194 1.0 1.2 .895 0.2 1.0 1.2 1.9 0.4 0.0 0.7 0.7 6.2
1983-84 35 TOT NBA PG 15 0 14.3 1.3 3.5 .385 0.1 0.4 .167 0.8 1.1 .750 0.3 1.0 1.3 2.5 0.5 0.0 0.7 0.7 3.5
1983-84 35 MIL NBA PG 6 0 17.8 1.8 5.0 .367 0.2 1.0 .167 1.2 1.8 .636 0.3 1.2 1.5 2.8 0.8 0.0 0.7 1.2 5.0
1983-84 35 ATL NBA PG 9 0 12.0 1.0 2.4 .409 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.6 1.000 0.3 0.9 1.2 2.3 0.3 0.0 0.7 0.4 2.6
1984-85 36 ATL NBA PG 4 2 28.8 1.8 4.3 .412 0.0 0.5 .000 1.0 1.5 .667 0.5 3.0 3.5 5.5 0.8 0.0 2.8 1.3 4.5
Career NBA 418 22 21.4 3.1 7.3 .432 0.1 0.4 .179 2.1 2.5 .831 0.3 1.1 1.4 3.2 0.9 0.1 1.5 1.4 8.5

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
1977-78 29 ATL NBA PG 77 1935 5.9 14.0 .425 4.4 5.5 .797 0.4 1.8 2.3 5.5 2.0 0.1 2.8 2.7 16.3
1978-79 30 ATL NBA PG 54 879 4.5 11.8 .377 2.7 3.5 .779 0.8 1.7 2.5 5.7 1.7 0.1 3.2 2.9 11.7
1979-80 31 ATL NBA PG 81 1794 5.0 11.6 .431 0.0 0.3 .059 3.5 4.3 .811 0.5 1.8 2.3 4.9 1.5 0.1 2.6 2.7 13.5
1980-81 32 ATL NBA PG 66 1708 4.6 10.2 .454 0.0 0.4 .048 3.9 4.5 .864 0.5 1.6 2.1 6.0 1.3 0.1 2.8 1.8 13.2
1981-82 33 TOT NBA PG 55 20 1392 5.7 12.9 .446 0.3 0.7 .345 3.6 4.1 .887 0.3 1.8 2.1 4.8 1.1 0.2 2.1 2.5 15.4
1981-82 33 ATL NBA PG 27 0 552 5.5 13.7 .400 0.1 0.5 .250 4.2 4.8 .890 0.4 2.1 2.5 4.9 1.5 0.1 2.0 2.6 15.3
1981-82 33 SDC NBA PG 28 20 840 5.9 12.3 .479 0.3 0.9 .381 3.3 3.7 .884 0.3 1.6 1.9 4.8 0.9 0.2 2.2 2.4 15.4
1982-83 34 MIL NBA PG 66 0 922 6.6 14.6 .451 0.2 1.2 .194 2.7 3.0 .895 0.5 2.5 3.1 5.0 1.1 0.0 1.7 1.7 16.1
1983-84 35 TOT NBA PG 15 0 215 3.3 8.7 .385 0.2 1.0 .167 2.0 2.7 .750 0.8 2.5 3.3 6.4 1.3 0.0 1.7 1.8 8.9
1983-84 35 MIL NBA PG 6 0 107 3.7 10.1 .367 0.3 2.0 .167 2.4 3.7 .636 0.7 2.4 3.0 5.7 1.7 0.0 1.3 2.4 10.1
1983-84 35 ATL NBA PG 9 0 108 3.0 7.3 .409 0.0 0.0 1.7 1.7 1.000 1.0 2.7 3.7 7.0 1.0 0.0 2.0 1.3 7.7
1984-85 36 ATL NBA PG 4 2 115 2.2 5.3 .412 0.0 0.6 .000 1.3 1.9 .667 0.6 3.8 4.4 6.9 0.9 0.0 3.4 1.6 5.6
Career NBA 418 22 8960 5.3 12.2 .432 0.1 0.6 .179 3.6 4.3 .831 0.5 1.9 2.4 5.4 1.5 0.1 2.6 2.4 14.2

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
1977-78 29 ATL NBA PG 77 1935 14.8 .496 .425 1.3 5.6 3.4 22.5 2.6 0.2 14.5 21.4 100 102 1.9 1.8 3.7 .092
1978-79 30 ATL NBA PG 54 879 9.1 .436 .377 2.2 5.3 3.7 20.7 2.2 0.2 19.5 18.2 90 106 -0.5 0.7 0.1 .008
1979-80 31 ATL NBA PG 81 1794 11.5 .500 .432 1.6 5.4 3.5 20.0 2.0 0.1 16.2 18.2 102 106 1.0 1.8 2.8 .075
1980-81 32 ATL NBA PG 66 1708 13.0 .540 .455 1.7 5.0 3.4 23.8 1.7 0.1 18.8 17.3 107 111 1.8 0.7 2.5 .070
1981-82 33 TOT NBA PG 55 1392 13.3 .524 .456 1.1 5.9 3.4 19.2 1.5 0.3 12.6 19.5 109 113 1.6 0.4 2.1 .072
1981-82 33 ATL NBA PG 27 552 13.6 .485 .405 1.2 6.6 3.9 20.7 2.1 0.2 11.0 21.4 104 106 0.4 0.6 1.0 .089
1981-82 33 SDC NBA PG 28 840 13.1 .552 .493 1.0 5.4 3.1 18.1 1.2 0.3 13.8 18.3 112 117 1.2 -0.2 1.1 .061
1982-83 34 MIL NBA PG 66 922 14.5 .504 .459 1.8 7.4 4.7 19.8 1.4 0.0 9.7 20.3 108 105 1.3 0.9 2.2 .113
1983-84 35 TOT NBA PG 15 215 10.8 .449 .394 2.7 7.9 5.3 23.8 1.9 0.0 14.5 13.7 103 108 0.1 0.2 0.3 .068
1983-84 35 MIL NBA PG 6 107 10.6 .431 .383 2.2 7.2 4.8 20.9 2.3 0.0 10.3 15.3 102 105 0.0 0.1 0.2 .077
1983-84 35 ATL NBA PG 9 108 11.0 .475 .409 3.1 8.6 5.8 26.6 1.4 0.0 19.9 12.1 105 110 0.0 0.1 0.1 .058
1984-85 36 ATL NBA PG 4 115 6.9 .458 .412 1.9 11.3 6.7 23.7 1.3 0.0 35.9 11.0 86 110 -0.1 0.1 0.0 -0.012
Career NBA 418 8960 12.8 .503 .435 1.6 5.8 3.7 21.3 2.0 0.1 15.4 19.0 103 107 7.1 6.6 13.7 .073

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
1977-78 29 ATL NBA PG 2 65 10 24 .417 7 9 .778 0 4 4 3 4 1 5 5 27
1978-79 30 ATL NBA PG 9 99 12 29 .414 9 10 .900 2 3 5 16 3 0 3 5 33
1979-80 31 ATL NBA PG 5 152 29 59 .492 1 3 .333 11 12 .917 0 5 5 22 6 0 11 12 70
1982-83 34 MIL NBA PG 9 116 15 34 .441 0 1 .000 17 18 .944 1 13 14 12 9 0 3 12 47
Career NBA 25 432 66 146 .452 1 4 .250 44 49 .898 3 25 28 53 22 1 22 34 177

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
1977-78 29 ATL NBA PG 2 32.5 5.0 12.0 .417 3.5 4.5 .778 0.0 2.0 2.0 1.5 2.0 0.5 2.5 2.5 13.5
1978-79 30 ATL NBA PG 9 11.0 1.3 3.2 .414 1.0 1.1 .900 0.2 0.3 0.6 1.8 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.6 3.7
1979-80 31 ATL NBA PG 5 30.4 5.8 11.8 .492 0.2 0.6 .333 2.2 2.4 .917 0.0 1.0 1.0 4.4 1.2 0.0 2.2 2.4 14.0
1982-83 34 MIL NBA PG 9 12.9 1.7 3.8 .441 0.0 0.1 .000 1.9 2.0 .944 0.1 1.4 1.6 1.3 1.0 0.0 0.3 1.3 5.2
Career NBA 25 17.3 2.6 5.8 .452 0.1 0.3 .250 1.8 2.0 .898 0.1 1.0 1.1 2.1 0.9 0.0 0.9 1.4 7.1

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
1977-78 29 ATL NBA PG 2 65 5.5 13.3 .417 3.9 5.0 .778 0.0 2.2 2.2 1.7 2.2 0.6 2.8 2.8 15.0
1978-79 30 ATL NBA PG 9 99 4.4 10.5 .414 3.3 3.6 .900 0.7 1.1 1.8 5.8 1.1 0.0 1.1 1.8 12.0
1979-80 31 ATL NBA PG 5 152 6.9 14.0 .492 0.2 0.7 .333 2.6 2.8 .917 0.0 1.2 1.2 5.2 1.4 0.0 2.6 2.8 16.6
1982-83 34 MIL NBA PG 9 116 4.7 10.6 .441 0.0 0.3 .000 5.3 5.6 .944 0.3 4.0 4.3 3.7 2.8 0.0 0.9 3.7 14.6
Career NBA 25 432 5.5 12.2 .452 0.1 0.5 .250 3.7 4.1 .898 0.2 2.1 2.3 4.4 1.8 0.1 1.8 2.8 14.7

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
1977-78 29 ATL NBA PG 2 65 12.2 .483 .417 0.0 7.3 3.5 7.0 3.1 1.0 15.2 22.1 90 103 0.0 0.1 0.0 .021
1978-79 30 ATL NBA PG 9 99 14.3 .494 .414 2.2 2.8 2.5 22.4 1.5 0.0 8.2 15.5 117 110 0.2 0.0 0.2 .113
1979-80 31 ATL NBA PG 5 152 15.0 .544 .500 0.0 3.9 1.8 25.5 2.0 0.0 14.6 21.3 106 111 0.2 0.0 0.2 .074
1982-83 34 MIL NBA PG 9 116 17.5 .561 .441 0.9 13.0 6.7 14.6 3.9 0.0 6.7 16.3 127 100 0.3 0.2 0.5 .219
Career NBA 25 432 15.1 .528 .455 0.7 6.6 3.5 19.1 2.6 0.1 11.6 18.7 110 107 0.7 0.3 1.0 .114

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 8 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Charlie Criss 3.7 2.8 2.5 2.2 2.1 0.3 0.1 0.0
Trenton Hassell 88.6 4.0 2.7 2.6 2.3 1.5 0.7 0.2 -0.1
Tyronn Lue 88.3 3.7 3.7 2.7 2.1 2.0 0.4 0.3 0.2
C.J. Watson 87.3 3.8 3.3 3.1 2.6 2.1 0.4
Bob Hansen 86.0 4.4 2.8 2.6 2.5 1.7 0.7 -0.1 -0.1
Devin Brown 85.3 3.7 3.5 2.4 1.7 1.4 0.4 0.1 -0.1
Devean George 84.6 4.2 3.4 2.7 2.6 2.1 0.7 0.3 -0.3
Daniel Gibson 84.5 4.1 3.8 2.6 2.4 2.0 0.5 0.5
Mike McGee 84.2 3.2 3.0 2.8 2.3 1.9 1.1 0.2 0.2
Geoff Huston 83.3 3.4 3.0 2.6 1.8 1.7 0.0 -0.3 -0.4
Quintin Dailey 83.1 3.7 2.6 2.1 2.0 1.3 1.0 0.1 -0.3
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Charlie Criss 3.7 2.8 2.5 2.2 2.1 0.3 0.1 0.0
Trenton Hassell 88.3 4.0 2.7 2.6 2.3 1.5 0.7 0.2 -0.1 -0.1
C.J. Watson 87.3 3.8 3.3 3.1 2.6 2.1 0.4
Devin Brown 85.3 3.7 3.5 2.4 1.7 1.4 0.4 0.1 -0.1
Daniel Gibson 84.5 4.1 3.8 2.6 2.4 2.0 0.5 0.5
Geoff Huston 83.3 3.4 3.0 2.6 1.8 1.7 0.0 -0.3 -0.4
Bob Hansen 83.0 4.4 2.8 2.6 2.5 1.7 0.9 0.7 -0.1 -0.1
Billy McKinney 82.5 3.4 3.3 3.0 2.7 2.3 0.9 0.1
Mike McGee 82.5 3.2 3.0 2.8 2.3 1.9 1.1 0.4 0.2 0.2
Fatty Taylor 81.6 3.7 3.0 2.6 2.6 2.1 1.3 1.2 0.4
Sasha Vujacic 81.6 3.7 3.6 2.1 2.0 1.8 1.4 0.2

College

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age College 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 19 NMSTATE 11 32 78 20 27 13 84 .410 .741 7.6 1.2
1968-69 20 NMSTATE 26 165 359 104 131 77 434 .460 .794 16.7 3.0
1969-70 21 NMSTATE 24 109 274 82 112 54 300 .398 .732 12.5 2.3
Career 61 306 711 206 270 144 818 .430 .763 13.4 2.4

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Free Throw Pct
1980-81 NBA .865 (7)
1981-82 NBA .887 (2)
Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.001 (613)

Transactions

September 23, 1976: Signed as a free agent with the New York Knicks.

October 1, 1976: Waived by the New York Knicks.

July 25, 1977: Signed as a free agent with the Atlanta Hawks.

January 20, 1982: Traded by the Atlanta Hawks with Al Wood to the San Diego Clippers for Freeman Williams.

September 27, 1982: Signed as a veteran free agent with the Milwaukee Bucks.

November 23, 1983: Waived by the Milwaukee Bucks.

February 4, 1984: Signed as a free agent with the Atlanta Hawks.

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