Billy Cunningham

William John Cunningham (Billy, The Kangaroo Kid)

Position: Forward-Center ▪ Shoots: Left
Height: 6-6 ▪ Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: June 3, 1943 in Brooklyn, New York
High School: Erasmus Hall in Brooklyn, New York
College: University of North Carolina
Draft: Philadelphia 76ers, 1st round (5th pick, 5th overall), 1965 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 16, 1965 ▪ ABA Debut: October 12, 1972
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1986 (Full List)
As Coach: 8 Yrs, 454-196, .698 W-L% (Full Record)

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All-Time Rank: #84. Mark Price… #85. Willis Reed… #86. Jack Sikma… #87. BILLY CUNNINGHAM… #88. Kobe Bryant… #89. Manu Ginobili… #90. Mitch Richmond…

All-Time Rank: #84. Mark Price… #85. Willis Reed… #86. Jack Sikma… #87. BILLY CUNNINGHAM… #88. Kobe Bryant… #89. Manu Ginobili… #90. Mitch Richmond…

Totals

Season	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1965-66	22	PHI	NBA	SF	80	2134	431	1011	.426				281	443	.634			599	207				301	1143
1966-67	23	PHI	NBA	SF	81	2168	556	1211	.459				383	558	.686			589	205				260	1495
1967-68	24	PHI	NBA	SF	74	2076	516	1178	.438				368	509	.723			562	187				260	1400
1968-69	25	PHI	NBA	PF	82	3345	739	1736	.426				556	754	.737			1050	287				329	2034
1969-70	26	PHI	NBA	SF	81	3194	802	1710	.469				510	700	.729			1101	352				331	2114
1970-71	27	PHI	NBA	SF	81	3090	702	1519	.462				455	620	.734			946	395				328	1859
1971-72	28	PHI	NBA	SF	75	2900	658	1428	.461				428	601	.712			918	443				295	1744
1972-73	29	CAR	ABA	PF	84	3248	771	1583	.487	14	49	.286	472	598	.789	240	772	1012	530	216		381	309	2028
1973-74	30	CAR	ABA	SF	32	1190	253	537	.471	1	8	.125	149	187	.797	86	245	331	150	59	21	127	105	656
1974-75	31	PHI	NBA	SF	80	2859	609	1423	.428				345	444	.777	130	596	726	442	91	35		270	1563
1975-76	32	PHI	NBA	SF	20	640	103	251	.410				68	88	.773	29	118	147	107	24	10		57	274
Career			TOT		770	26844	6140	13587	.452	15	57	.263	4015	5502	.730	485	1731	7981	3305	390	66	508	2845	16310
			NBA		654	22406	5116	11467	.446				3394	4717	.720	159	714	6638	2625	115	45		2431	13626
			ABA		116	4438	1024	2120	.483	15	57	.263	621	785	.791	326	1017	1343	680	275	21	508	414	2684

Per Game

Season	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1965-66	22	PHI	NBA	SF	80	26.7	5.4	12.6	.426				3.5	5.5	.634			7.5	2.6				3.8	14.3
1966-67	23	PHI	NBA	SF	81	26.8	6.9	15.0	.459				4.7	6.9	.686			7.3	2.5				3.2	18.5
1967-68	24	PHI	NBA	SF	74	28.1	7.0	15.9	.438				5.0	6.9	.723			7.6	2.5				3.5	18.9
1968-69	25	PHI	NBA	PF	82	40.8	9.0	21.2	.426				6.8	9.2	.737			12.8	3.5				4.0	24.8
1969-70	26	PHI	NBA	SF	81	39.4	9.9	21.1	.469				6.3	8.6	.729			13.6	4.3				4.1	26.1
1970-71	27	PHI	NBA	SF	81	38.1	8.7	18.8	.462				5.6	7.7	.734			11.7	4.9				4.0	23.0
1971-72	28	PHI	NBA	SF	75	38.7	8.8	19.0	.461				5.7	8.0	.712			12.2	5.9				3.9	23.3
1972-73	29	CAR	ABA	PF	84	38.7	9.2	18.8	.487	0.2	0.6	.286	5.6	7.1	.789	2.9	9.2	12.0	6.3	2.6		4.5	3.7	24.1
1973-74	30	CAR	ABA	SF	32	37.2	7.9	16.8	.471	0.0	0.3	.125	4.7	5.8	.797	2.7	7.7	10.3	4.7	1.8	0.7	4.0	3.3	20.5
1974-75	31	PHI	NBA	SF	80	35.7	7.6	17.8	.428				4.3	5.6	.777	1.6	7.5	9.1	5.5	1.1	0.4		3.4	19.5
1975-76	32	PHI	NBA	SF	20	32.0	5.2	12.6	.410				3.4	4.4	.773	1.5	5.9	7.4	5.4	1.2	0.5		2.9	13.7
Career			TOT		770	34.9	8.0	17.6	.452	0.1	0.5	.263	5.2	7.1	.730	2.2	8.0	10.4	4.3	1.8	0.5	4.4	3.7	21.2
			NBA		654	34.3	7.8	17.5	.446				5.2	7.2	.720	1.6	7.1	10.1	4.0	1.2	0.5		3.7	20.8
			ABA		116	38.3	8.8	18.3	.483	0.1	0.5	.263	5.4	6.8	.791	2.8	8.8	11.6	5.9	2.4	0.7	4.4	3.6	23.1

Per 36 Minutes

Season	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1965-66	22	PHI	NBA	SF	80	2134	7.3	17.1	.426				4.7	7.5	.634			10.1	3.5				5.1	19.3
1966-67	23	PHI	NBA	SF	81	2168	9.2	20.1	.459				6.4	9.3	.686			9.8	3.4				4.3	24.8
1967-68	24	PHI	NBA	SF	74	2076	8.9	20.4	.438				6.4	8.8	.723			9.7	3.2				4.5	24.3
1968-69	25	PHI	NBA	PF	82	3345	8.0	18.7	.426				6.0	8.1	.737			11.3	3.1				3.5	21.9
1969-70	26	PHI	NBA	SF	81	3194	9.0	19.3	.469				5.7	7.9	.729			12.4	4.0				3.7	23.8
1970-71	27	PHI	NBA	SF	81	3090	8.2	17.7	.462				5.3	7.2	.734			11.0	4.6				3.8	21.7
1971-72	28	PHI	NBA	SF	75	2900	8.2	17.7	.461				5.3	7.5	.712			11.4	5.5				3.7	21.6
1972-73	29	CAR	ABA	PF	84	3248	8.5	17.5	.487	0.2	0.5	.286	5.2	6.6	.789	2.7	8.6	11.2	5.9	2.4		4.2	3.4	22.5
1973-74	30	CAR	ABA	SF	32	1190	7.7	16.2	.471	0.0	0.2	.125	4.5	5.7	.797	2.6	7.4	10.0	4.5	1.8	0.6	3.8	3.2	19.8
1974-75	31	PHI	NBA	SF	80	2859	7.7	17.9	.428				4.3	5.6	.777	1.6	7.5	9.1	5.6	1.1	0.4		3.4	19.7
1975-76	32	PHI	NBA	SF	20	640	5.8	14.1	.410				3.8	5.0	.773	1.6	6.6	8.3	6.0	1.4	0.6		3.2	15.4
Career			TOT		770	26844	8.2	18.2	.452	0.1	0.5	.263	5.4	7.4	.730	2.2	7.9	10.7	4.4	1.8	0.5	4.1	3.8	21.9
			NBA		654	22406	8.2	18.4	.446				5.5	7.6	.720	1.6	7.3	10.7	4.2	1.2	0.5		3.9	21.9
			ABA		116	4438	8.3	17.2	.483	0.1	0.5	.263	5.0	6.4	.791	2.6	8.2	10.9	5.5	2.2	0.6	4.1	3.4	21.8

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
1965-66	22	PHI	NBA	SF	80	2134	15.7	.474	.426				13.0							1.7	3.3	5.0	.112
1966-67	23	PHI	NBA	SF	81	2168	19.3	.513	.459				12.7							4.4	2.5	6.8	.151
1967-68	24	PHI	NBA	SF	74	2076	18.6	.499	.438				12.0							3.0	3.4	6.4	.148
1968-69	25	PHI	NBA	PF	82	3345	18.7	.492	.426				11.8							4.4	4.6	9.0	.129
1969-70	26	PHI	NBA	SF	81	3194	21.0	.524	.469				14.9							5.6	4.8	10.3	.155
1970-71	27	PHI	NBA	SF	81	3090	20.5	.519	.462			13.7	18.6							5.8	4.2	10.0	.156
1971-72	28	PHI	NBA	SF	75	2900	21.3	.515	.461			14.3	22.6							4.8	3.5	8.3	.137
1972-73	29	CAR	ABA	PF	84	3248	24.7	.549	.491	7.6	24.5	16.0	23.2	2.9		17.1	25.8			6.5	5.4	11.9	.176
1973-74	30	CAR	ABA	SF	32	1190	19.7	.530	.472	7.6	21.9	14.7	18.0	2.3	1.0	17.0	24.6	104	99	1.7	1.8	3.5	.141
1974-75	31	PHI	NBA	SF	80	2859	19.2	.483	.428	4.6	21.3	12.9	24.7	1.5	0.6				96	2.7	3.5	6.1	.103
1975-76	32	PHI	NBA	SF	20	640	16.4	.473	.410	4.4	17.8	11.1	23.5	1.7	0.8				97	0.4	0.8	1.2	.093
Career			TOT		770	26844	20.0	.509	.452	6.2	22.4	14.2	17.6	2.2	0.8	17.1	25.5	104	97	40.9	37.7	78.6	.141
			NBA		654	22406	19.4	.503	.446	4.5	20.7	13.5	16.8	1.5	0.7				96	32.7	30.5	63.2	.135
			ABA		116	4438	23.4	.544	.487	7.6	23.8	15.7	21.8	2.8	1.0	17.1	25.5	104	99	8.2	7.2	15.4	.167

Playoffs Totals

Season	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1965-66	22	PHI	NBA	SF	4	69	5	31	.161				11	13	.846			18	10				11	21
1966-67	23	PHI	NBA	SF	15	339	83	221	.376				59	90	.656			93	33				53	225
1967-68	24	PHI	NBA	SF	3	86	24	43	.558				14	17	.824			22	10				16	62
1968-69	25	PHI	NBA	PF	5	217	49	117	.419				24	38	.632			63	12				24	122
1969-70	26	PHI	NBA	SF	5	205	61	123	.496				24	36	.667			52	20				19	146
1970-71	27	PHI	NBA	SF	7	301	67	142	.472				47	67	.701			108	40				28	181
1972-73	29	CAR	ABA	PF	12	472	112	223	.502	1	4	.250	57	83	.687	35	107	142	61			50	48	282
1973-74	30	CAR	ABA	SF	3	61	9	31	.290	0	2	.000	4	5	.800	4	12	16	6	4	0	6	9	22
Career			TOT		54	1750	410	931	.440	1	6	.167	240	349	.688	39	119	514	192	4	0	56	208	1061
			NBA		39	1217	289	677	.427				179	261	.686			356	125				151	757
			ABA		15	533	121	254	.476	1	6	.167	61	88	.693	39	119	158	67	4	0	56	57	304

Playoffs Per Game

Season	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1965-66	22	PHI	NBA	SF	4	17.3	1.3	7.8	.161				2.8	3.3	.846			4.5	2.5				2.8	5.3
1966-67	23	PHI	NBA	SF	15	22.6	5.5	14.7	.376				3.9	6.0	.656			6.2	2.2				3.5	15.0
1967-68	24	PHI	NBA	SF	3	28.7	8.0	14.3	.558				4.7	5.7	.824			7.3	3.3				5.3	20.7
1968-69	25	PHI	NBA	PF	5	43.4	9.8	23.4	.419				4.8	7.6	.632			12.6	2.4				4.8	24.4
1969-70	26	PHI	NBA	SF	5	41.0	12.2	24.6	.496				4.8	7.2	.667			10.4	4.0				3.8	29.2
1970-71	27	PHI	NBA	SF	7	43.0	9.6	20.3	.472				6.7	9.6	.701			15.4	5.7				4.0	25.9
1972-73	29	CAR	ABA	PF	12	39.3	9.3	18.6	.502	0.1	0.3	.250	4.8	6.9	.687	2.9	8.9	11.8	5.1			4.2	4.0	23.5
1973-74	30	CAR	ABA	SF	3	20.3	3.0	10.3	.290	0.0	0.7	.000	1.3	1.7	.800	1.3	4.0	5.3	2.0	1.3	0.0	2.0	3.0	7.3
Career			TOT		54	32.4	7.6	17.2	.440	0.1	0.4	.167	4.4	6.5	.688	2.6	7.9	9.5	3.6	1.3	0.0	3.7	3.9	19.6
			NBA		39	31.2	7.4	17.4	.427				4.6	6.7	.686			9.1	3.2				3.9	19.4
			ABA		15	35.5	8.1	16.9	.476	0.1	0.4	.167	4.1	5.9	.693	2.6	7.9	10.5	4.5	1.3	0.0	3.7	3.8	20.3

Playoffs Per 36 Minutes

Season	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1965-66	22	PHI	NBA	SF	4	69	2.6	16.2	.161				5.7	6.8	.846			9.4	5.2				5.7	11.0
1966-67	23	PHI	NBA	SF	15	339	8.8	23.5	.376				6.3	9.6	.656			9.9	3.5				5.6	23.9
1967-68	24	PHI	NBA	SF	3	86	10.0	18.0	.558				5.9	7.1	.824			9.2	4.2				6.7	26.0
1968-69	25	PHI	NBA	PF	5	217	8.1	19.4	.419				4.0	6.3	.632			10.5	2.0				4.0	20.2
1969-70	26	PHI	NBA	SF	5	205	10.7	21.6	.496				4.2	6.3	.667			9.1	3.5				3.3	25.6
1970-71	27	PHI	NBA	SF	7	301	8.0	17.0	.472				5.6	8.0	.701			12.9	4.8				3.3	21.6
1972-73	29	CAR	ABA	PF	12	472	8.5	17.0	.502	0.1	0.3	.250	4.3	6.3	.687	2.7	8.2	10.8	4.7			3.8	3.7	21.5
1973-74	30	CAR	ABA	SF	3	61	5.3	18.3	.290	0.0	1.2	.000	2.4	3.0	.800	2.4	7.1	9.4	3.5	2.4	0.0	3.5	5.3	13.0
Career			TOT		54	1750	8.4	19.2	.440	0.1	0.4	.167	4.9	7.2	.688	2.6	8.0	10.6	3.9	2.4	0.0	3.8	4.3	21.8
			NBA		39	1217	8.5	20.0	.427				5.3	7.7	.686			10.5	3.7				4.5	22.4
			ABA		15	533	8.2	17.2	.476	0.1	0.4	.167	4.1	5.9	.693	2.6	8.0	10.7	4.5	2.4	0.0	3.8	3.8	20.5

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
1965-66	22	PHI	NBA	SF	4	69	6.1	.286	.161				20.1							-0.4	0.1	-0.2	-0.153
1966-67	23	PHI	NBA	SF	15	339	15.4	.432	.376				13.4							-0.1	0.5	0.4	.056
1967-68	24	PHI	NBA	SF	3	86	24.6	.614	.558				19.2							0.4	0.1	0.6	.323
1968-69	25	PHI	NBA	PF	5	217	15.8	.456	.419				8.9							0.1	0.0	0.1	.013
1969-70	26	PHI	NBA	SF	5	205	20.9	.526	.496				14.1							0.5	-0.1	0.4	.093
1970-71	27	PHI	NBA	SF	7	301	22.8	.528	.472			16.2	20.4							0.8	0.1	0.9	.138
1972-73	29	CAR	ABA	PF	12	472	23.4	.543	.504			15.8	20.8			16.2	25.8			1.1	0.6	1.7	.177
1973-74	30	CAR	ABA	SF	3	61	7.1	.331	.290	5.6	22.2	12.7	12.9	3.0	0.0	15.3	24.5	73	105	-0.2	0.1	-0.2	-0.118
Career			TOT		54	1750	19.3	.489	.441	5.6	22.2	15.7	16.6	3.0	0.0	16.1	25.7	73	105	2.2	1.5	3.7	.101
			NBA		39	1217	18.4	.478	.427			16.2	15.2							1.3	0.8	2.1	.082
			ABA		15	533	21.5	.519	.478	5.6	22.2	15.5	19.9	3.0	0.0	16.1	25.7	73	105	0.9	0.7	1.6	.143

All-Star Games

Season	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1968-69	25	PHI	NBA	PF	1	0	22:00	5	10	.500				0	0			5	1				3	10
1969-70	26	PHI	NBA	SF	1	1	28:00	7	13	.538				5	5	1.000		4	2				3	19
1970-71	27	PHI	NBA	SF	1	1	19:00	2	8	.250				1	2	.500		4	3				1	5
1971-72	28	PHI	NBA	SF	1	1	24:00	4	13	.308				6	8	.750		10	3				4	14
1972-73	29	CAR	ABA	PF	1		20:00	9	12	.750	0	1	.000	0	0		0	6	4	1	0	3	6	18
Career			TOT		5	3	113	27	56	.482	0	1	.000	12	15	.800	0	29	13	1	0	3	17	66
			NBA		4	3	93	18	44	.409				12	15	.800		23	9				11	48
			ABA		1		20	9	12	.750	0	1	.000	0	0		0	6	4	1	0	3	6	18

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)

Thru 11 Years		Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player	Sim	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11
Billy Cunningham		11.9	10.3	10.0	9.0	8.3	6.8	6.4	6.1	5.0	3.5	1.2
Cliff Hagan	94.0	11.8	11.7	10.8	10.0	8.5	7.1	6.5	6.0	4.7	3.7	1.3
Shawn Kemp	92.6	11.7	11.2	10.6	10.0	9.1	6.8	6.7	6.3	6.1	4.0	2.1
Ben Wallace	91.5	11.6	10.6	10.2	10.1	8.5	8.2	7.0	5.6	3.6	2.9	-0.2
Glen Rice	91.4	10.8	10.2	10.0	9.3	9.0	8.3	7.9	6.3	4.4	2.2	1.4
Detlef Schrempf	91.4	12.9	10.4	9.8	9.0	8.4	8.2	8.1	4.4	4.0	3.6	0.8
Rasheed Wallace	91.1	11.0	9.7	9.3	8.9	8.5	7.6	7.1	6.4	6.2	5.0	2.3
Vern Mikkelsen	90.9	13.2	12.0	10.9	9.2	8.9	6.6	6.5	6.1	5.4	4.5
Alex English	90.9	10.3	9.8	9.5	8.9	8.3	8.2	8.1	7.0	5.3	4.0	1.2
Dennis Rodman	90.8	12.6	9.3	8.7	8.7	8.1	6.8	6.2	6.0	5.8	5.5	2.9
Carlos Boozer	90.8	10.2	9.9	9.9	9.4	7.6	5.9	5.8	5.7	4.1	3.5	2.6

Career		Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player	Sim	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
Billy Cunningham		11.9	10.3	10.0	9.0	8.3	6.8	6.4	6.1	5.0	3.5	1.2
Cliff Hagan	91.8	11.8	11.7	10.8	10.0	8.5	7.1	6.5	6.0	4.7	3.7	3.0	1.3	0.1
Vern Mikkelsen	90.9	13.2	12.0	10.9	9.2	8.9	6.6	6.5	6.1	5.4	4.5
Carlos Boozer	90.8	10.2	9.9	9.9	9.4	7.6	5.9	5.8	5.7	4.1	3.5	2.6
Harry Gallatin	90.8	11.8	11.3	8.9	8.3	8.1	7.8	7.6	6.1	5.6	2.8
James Worthy	90.4	10.6	9.7	9.5	9.3	9.0	7.9	7.5	6.5	5.1	3.1	3.0	0.1
Cedric Maxwell	90.1	12.2	11.7	11.0	9.1	6.6	6.4	5.4	5.4	4.6	4.2	2.0
Lou Hudson	89.8	11.1	10.1	9.7	9.3	8.8	7.9	5.9	4.9	4.2	3.3	2.7	2.2	0.8
Shawn Kemp	89.7	11.7	11.2	10.6	10.0	9.1	6.8	6.7	6.3	6.1	4.0	2.1	2.0	1.9	0.9
George McGinnis	88.9	11.6	11.4	10.1	8.6	8.5	7.9	7.1	5.3	1.9	1.7	0.4
Jack Twyman	88.9	9.6	9.3	8.8	8.6	8.3	7.3	7.3	5.9	4.3	3.9	1.8

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
1961-62	18	UNC	10		81	162			45	78		127						207	.500		.577		20.7	12.7
1962-63	19	UNC	21		186	380			105	170		339						477	.489		.618		22.7	16.1
1963-64	20	UNC	24		233	526			157	249		379						623	.443		.631		26.0	15.8
1964-65	21	UNC	24		237	481			135	213		344						609	.493		.634		25.4	14.3
Career			79		737	1549			442	710		1189						1916	.476		.623		24.3	15.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

All-Star Games 1969 NBA 1970 NBA 1971 NBA 1972 NBA 1973 ABA	Awards 1972-73 ABA MVP	Honors 1964-65 NCAA AP All-America (3rd) 1965-66 NBA All-Rookie (1st) 1968-69 NBA All-NBA (1st) 1969-70 NBA All-NBA (1st) 1970-71 NBA All-NBA (1st) 1971-72 NBA All-NBA (2nd) 1972-73 ABA All-ABA (1st)	MVP Award Shares 1968-69 NBA 0.252 (3) 1969-70 NBA 0.036 (5) Career 0.288 (67)
Championships (Minimum 1 playoff game) 1967 Philadelphia 76ers (NBA)	Games 1965-66 NBA 80 (1) 1966-67 NBA 81 (1) 1968-69 NBA 82 (6) 1972-73 ABA 84 (1)	Minutes Played 1968-69 NBA 3345 (6) 1969-70 NBA 3194 (9) 1972-73 ABA 3248 (5)	Field Goals 1968-69 NBA 739 (4) 1969-70 NBA 802 (5) 1970-71 NBA 702 (10) 1972-73 ABA 771 (4)
Field Goal Attempts 1968-69 NBA 1736 (4) 1969-70 NBA 1710 (3) 1970-71 NBA 1519 (10) 1972-73 ABA 1583 (6) Career 13587 (91)	3-Pt Field Goals Career ABA 15 (97)	Free Throws 1966-67 NBA 383 (8) 1968-69 NBA 556 (2) 1969-70 NBA 510 (4) 1972-73 ABA 472 (9) 1974-75 NBA 345 (10) Career ABA 621 (96) Career 4015 (70)	Free Throw Attempts 1966-67 NBA 558 (8) 1968-69 NBA 754 (3) 1969-70 NBA 700 (4) 1970-71 NBA 620 (9) 1971-72 NBA 601 (9) 1972-73 ABA 598 (7) 1974-75 NBA 444 (9) Career NBA 4717 (92) Career 5502 (63)
Defensive Rebounds 1972-73 ABA 772 (3) Career ABA 1017 (71)	Total Rebounds 1968-69 NBA 1050 (10) 1969-70 NBA 1101 (6) 1972-73 ABA 1012 (5) Career ABA 1343 (93) Career 7981 (76)	Assists 1972-73 ABA 530 (3) 1974-75 NBA 442 (10) Career ABA 680 (79)	Steals 1972-73 ABA 216 (1) Career ABA 275 (22)
Blocks Career ABA 21 (96)	Turnovers 1972-73 ABA 381 (2)	Personal Fouls 1965-66 NBA 301 (8) 1968-69 NBA 329 (1) 1969-70 NBA 331 (2) 1970-71 NBA 328 (5) 1971-72 NBA 295 (9) 1972-73 ABA 309 (5)	Points 1968-69 NBA 2034 (3) 1969-70 NBA 2114 (4) 1970-71 NBA 1859 (10) 1972-73 ABA 2028 (4) Career 16310 (96)
Field Goal Pct 1972-73 ABA .487 (6) Career ABA .483 (30)	Free Throw Pct Career ABA .791 (37)	Minutes Per Game 1968-69 NBA 40.8 (9) 1969-70 NBA 39.4 (10) 1972-73 ABA 38.7 (6) Career 34.9 (95)	Points Per Game 1968-69 NBA 24.8 (3) 1969-70 NBA 26.1 (4) 1970-71 NBA 23.0 (9) 1972-73 ABA 24.1 (4) Career NBA 20.8 (38) Career 21.2 (35)
Rebounds Per Game 1968-69 NBA 12.8 (10) 1969-70 NBA 13.6 (7) 1972-73 ABA 12.0 (6) Career NBA 10.1 (37) Career 10.4 (42)	Assists Per Game 1971-72 NBA 5.9 (7) 1972-73 ABA 6.3 (4)	Player Efficiency Rating 1966-67 NBA 19.3 (8) 1969-70 NBA 21.0 (6) 1970-71 NBA 20.5 (7) 1971-72 NBA 21.3 (7) 1972-73 ABA 24.7 (2) Career NBA 19.4 (80) Career 20.0 (65)	Effective Field Goal Pct 1972-73 ABA .491 (6) Career ABA .487 (30)
Defensive Rebound Pct 1972-73 ABA 24.5 (4)	Total Rebound Pct 1972-73 ABA 16.0 (7)	Assist Pct 1972-73 ABA 23.2 (6) 1974-75 NBA 24.7 (10)	Steal Pct Career ABA 2.8 (12)
Usage Pct 1972-73 ABA 25.8 (5)	Offensive Win Shares 1972-73 ABA 6.5 (7) Career ABA 8.2 (82)	Defensive Win Shares 1968-69 NBA 4.6 (9) 1969-70 NBA 4.8 (7) 1972-73 ABA 5.4 (4) Career ABA 7.2 (90)	Win Shares 1969-70 NBA 10.3 (9) 1972-73 ABA 11.9 (3) Career ABA 15.4 (81)
Win Shares Per 48 Minutes 1972-73 ABA .176 (7)	Hall of Fame Probability Career 0.890 (61)	NBA Elo Player Rating 103rd (overall) as of Jun 19, 2013, 4:56AM

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May 6, 1965: Drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1965 NBA Draft.

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