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Ray Felix
Raymond Darlington Felix (Ray)
Position: Center
Height: 6-11 Weight: 220 lbs.
Born: December 10, 1930 in New York, New York
Died: July 28, 1991
High School: Metropolitan in New York, New York
College: Long Island University
Drafted by the Baltimore Bullets in the 1st round (1st pick, 1st overall) of the 1953 NBA draft.
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Totals
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-54 | 23 | BLB | NBA | 72 | 2672 | 410 | 983 | .417 | 449 | 704 | .638 | 958 | 82 | 253 | 1269 | |||||||||
| 1954-55 | 24 | NYK | NBA | 72 | 2024 | 364 | 832 | .438 | 310 | 498 | .622 | 818 | 67 | 286 | 1038 | |||||||||
| 1955-56 | 25 | NYK | NBA | 72 | 1702 | 277 | 668 | .415 | 331 | 469 | .706 | 623 | 47 | 293 | 885 | |||||||||
| 1956-57 | 26 | NYK | NBA | 72 | 1622 | 295 | 709 | .416 | 277 | 371 | .747 | 587 | 36 | 284 | 867 | |||||||||
| 1957-58 | 27 | NYK | NBA | 72 | 1709 | 304 | 688 | .442 | 271 | 389 | .697 | 747 | 52 | 283 | 879 | |||||||||
| 1958-59 | 28 | NYK | NBA | 72 | 1588 | 260 | 700 | .371 | 229 | 321 | .713 | 569 | 49 | 275 | 749 | |||||||||
| 1959-60 | 29 | TOT | NBA | 47 | 883 | 136 | 355 | .383 | 70 | 112 | .625 | 338 | 33 | 177 | 342 | |||||||||
| 1959-60 | 29 | NYK | NBA | 16 | 187 | 31 | 94 | .330 | 19 | 33 | .576 | 80 | 4 | 44 | 81 | |||||||||
| 1959-60 | 29 | MNL | NBA | 31 | 696 | 105 | 261 | .402 | 51 | 79 | .646 | 258 | 29 | 133 | 261 | |||||||||
| 1960-61 | 30 | LAL | NBA | 78 | 1510 | 189 | 508 | .372 | 135 | 193 | .699 | 539 | 37 | 302 | 513 | |||||||||
| 1961-62 | 31 | LAL | NBA | 80 | 1478 | 171 | 398 | .430 | 90 | 130 | .692 | 473 | 55 | 266 | 432 | |||||||||
| Career | NBA | 637 | 15188 | 2406 | 5841 | .412 | 2162 | 3187 | .678 | 5652 | 458 | 2419 | 6974 |
Per Game
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-54 | 23 | BLB | NBA | 72 | 37.1 | 5.7 | 13.7 | .417 | 6.2 | 9.8 | .638 | 13.3 | 1.1 | 3.5 | 17.6 | |||||||||
| 1954-55 | 24 | NYK | NBA | 72 | 28.1 | 5.1 | 11.6 | .438 | 4.3 | 6.9 | .622 | 11.4 | 0.9 | 4.0 | 14.4 | |||||||||
| 1955-56 | 25 | NYK | NBA | 72 | 23.6 | 3.8 | 9.3 | .415 | 4.6 | 6.5 | .706 | 8.7 | 0.7 | 4.1 | 12.3 | |||||||||
| 1956-57 | 26 | NYK | NBA | 72 | 22.5 | 4.1 | 9.8 | .416 | 3.8 | 5.2 | .747 | 8.2 | 0.5 | 3.9 | 12.0 | |||||||||
| 1957-58 | 27 | NYK | NBA | 72 | 23.7 | 4.2 | 9.6 | .442 | 3.8 | 5.4 | .697 | 10.4 | 0.7 | 3.9 | 12.2 | |||||||||
| 1958-59 | 28 | NYK | NBA | 72 | 22.1 | 3.6 | 9.7 | .371 | 3.2 | 4.5 | .713 | 7.9 | 0.7 | 3.8 | 10.4 | |||||||||
| 1959-60 | 29 | TOT | NBA | 47 | 18.8 | 2.9 | 7.6 | .383 | 1.5 | 2.4 | .625 | 7.2 | 0.7 | 3.8 | 7.3 | |||||||||
| 1959-60 | 29 | NYK | NBA | 16 | 11.7 | 1.9 | 5.9 | .330 | 1.2 | 2.1 | .576 | 5.0 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 5.1 | |||||||||
| 1959-60 | 29 | MNL | NBA | 31 | 22.5 | 3.4 | 8.4 | .402 | 1.6 | 2.5 | .646 | 8.3 | 0.9 | 4.3 | 8.4 | |||||||||
| 1960-61 | 30 | LAL | NBA | 78 | 19.4 | 2.4 | 6.5 | .372 | 1.7 | 2.5 | .699 | 6.9 | 0.5 | 3.9 | 6.6 | |||||||||
| 1961-62 | 31 | LAL | NBA | 80 | 18.5 | 2.1 | 5.0 | .430 | 1.1 | 1.6 | .692 | 5.9 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 5.4 | |||||||||
| Career | NBA | 637 | 23.8 | 3.8 | 9.2 | .412 | 3.4 | 5.0 | .678 | 8.9 | 0.7 | 3.8 | 10.9 |
Per 36 Minutes
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-54 | 23 | BLB | NBA | 72 | 2672 | 5.5 | 13.2 | .417 | 6.0 | 9.5 | .638 | 12.9 | 1.1 | 3.4 | 17.1 | |||||||||
| 1954-55 | 24 | NYK | NBA | 72 | 2024 | 6.5 | 14.8 | .438 | 5.5 | 8.9 | .622 | 14.5 | 1.2 | 5.1 | 18.5 | |||||||||
| 1955-56 | 25 | NYK | NBA | 72 | 1702 | 5.9 | 14.1 | .415 | 7.0 | 9.9 | .706 | 13.2 | 1.0 | 6.2 | 18.7 | |||||||||
| 1956-57 | 26 | NYK | NBA | 72 | 1622 | 6.5 | 15.7 | .416 | 6.1 | 8.2 | .747 | 13.0 | 0.8 | 6.3 | 19.2 | |||||||||
| 1957-58 | 27 | NYK | NBA | 72 | 1709 | 6.4 | 14.5 | .442 | 5.7 | 8.2 | .697 | 15.7 | 1.1 | 6.0 | 18.5 | |||||||||
| 1958-59 | 28 | NYK | NBA | 72 | 1588 | 5.9 | 15.9 | .371 | 5.2 | 7.3 | .713 | 12.9 | 1.1 | 6.2 | 17.0 | |||||||||
| 1959-60 | 29 | TOT | NBA | 47 | 883 | 5.5 | 14.5 | .383 | 2.9 | 4.6 | .625 | 13.8 | 1.3 | 7.2 | 13.9 | |||||||||
| 1959-60 | 29 | NYK | NBA | 16 | 187 | 6.0 | 18.1 | .330 | 3.7 | 6.4 | .576 | 15.4 | 0.8 | 8.5 | 15.6 | |||||||||
| 1959-60 | 29 | MNL | NBA | 31 | 696 | 5.4 | 13.5 | .402 | 2.6 | 4.1 | .646 | 13.3 | 1.5 | 6.9 | 13.5 | |||||||||
| 1960-61 | 30 | LAL | NBA | 78 | 1510 | 4.5 | 12.1 | .372 | 3.2 | 4.6 | .699 | 12.9 | 0.9 | 7.2 | 12.2 | |||||||||
| 1961-62 | 31 | LAL | NBA | 80 | 1478 | 4.2 | 9.7 | .430 | 2.2 | 3.2 | .692 | 11.5 | 1.3 | 6.5 | 10.5 | |||||||||
| Career | NBA | 637 | 15188 | 5.7 | 13.8 | .412 | 5.1 | 7.6 | .678 | 13.4 | 1.1 | 5.7 | 16.5 |
Advanced
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-54 | 23 | BLB | NBA | 72 | 2672 | 22.8 | .491 | .417 | 7.6 | 1.0 | 8.6 | ||||||||||
| 1954-55 | 24 | NYK | NBA | 72 | 2024 | 20.5 | .494 | .438 | 4.8 | 2.5 | 7.2 | ||||||||||
| 1955-56 | 25 | NYK | NBA | 72 | 1702 | 18.6 | .506 | .415 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 5.5 | ||||||||||
| 1956-57 | 26 | NYK | NBA | 72 | 1622 | 18.9 | .497 | .416 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 5.5 | ||||||||||
| 1957-58 | 27 | NYK | NBA | 72 | 1709 | 18.9 | .512 | .442 | 4.5 | 1.3 | 5.8 | ||||||||||
| 1958-59 | 28 | NYK | NBA | 72 | 1588 | 14.0 | .445 | .371 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | ||||||||||
| 1959-60 | 29 | TOT | NBA | 47 | 883 | 11.3 | .423 | .383 | -0.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | ||||||||||
| 1959-60 | 29 | NYK | NBA | 16 | 187 | 9.0 | .373 | .330 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -0.2 | ||||||||||
| 1959-60 | 29 | MNL | NBA | 31 | 696 | 12.0 | .441 | .402 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.1 | ||||||||||
| 1960-61 | 30 | LAL | NBA | 78 | 1510 | 9.6 | .433 | .372 | -0.1 | 1.9 | 1.8 | ||||||||||
| 1961-62 | 31 | LAL | NBA | 80 | 1478 | 9.2 | .475 | .430 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2.3 | ||||||||||
| Career | NBA | 637 | 15188 | 16.9 | .481 | .412 | 26.9 | 12.7 | 39.6 |
Playoffs
| 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 |
| 1954-55 | 24 | NYK | NBA | 3 | 63 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 17 | .125 | .619 | 21.0 | 5.7 | 4.0 | 0.3 | |||||||
| 1958-59 | 28 | NYK | NBA | 2 | 45 | 12 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 2 | 12 | 26 | .429 | .500 | 22.5 | 13.0 | 11.5 | 1.0 | |||||||
| 1959-60 | 29 | MNL | NBA | 8 | 147 | 17 | 41 | 18 | 25 | 53 | 9 | 34 | 52 | .415 | .720 | 18.4 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 1.1 | |||||||
| 1960-61 | 30 | LAL | NBA | 12 | 339 | 46 | 109 | 30 | 39 | 125 | 10 | 52 | 122 | .422 | .769 | 28.3 | 10.2 | 10.4 | 0.8 | |||||||
| 1961-62 | 31 | LAL | NBA | 13 | 242 | 29 | 59 | 26 | 38 | 77 | 7 | 39 | 84 | .492 | .684 | 18.6 | 6.5 | 5.9 | 0.5 | |||||||
| Career | NBA | 38 | 836 | 106 | 253 | 89 | 127 | 290 | 29 | 143 | 301 | .419 | .701 | 22.0 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 0.8 | |||||||||
Playoffs Advanced
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-55 | 24 | NYK | NBA | 3 | 63 | 3.9 | .337 | .125 | 2.3 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.2 | |||||||||
| 1958-59 | 28 | NYK | NBA | 2 | 45 | 14.9 | .437 | .429 | 6.6 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |||||||||
| 1959-60 | 29 | MNL | NBA | 8 | 147 | 13.0 | .500 | .415 | 8.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | |||||||||
| 1960-61 | 30 | LAL | NBA | 12 | 339 | 12.3 | .484 | .422 | 3.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.5 | |||||||||
| 1961-62 | 31 | LAL | NBA | 13 | 242 | 12.1 | .555 | .492 | 3.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.6 | |||||||||
| Career | NBA | 38 | 836 | 11.9 | .487 | .419 | 4.8 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 1.4 |
All-Star Games
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-54 | 23 | BLB | NBA | 1 | 1 | 32 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 5 | 5 | 1.000 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 13 | |||||||
| Career | NBA | 1 | 1 | 32 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 5 | 5 | 1.000 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
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All-Star Games 1954 NBA |
Awards 1953-54 NBA Rookie of the Year |
MVP Award Shares 1956-57 NBA 0.012 (8)Career 0.012 (146) |
Games 1953-54 NBA 72 (2)1954-55 NBA 72 (2) 1955-56 NBA 72 (2) 1956-57 NBA 72 (1) 1957-58 NBA 72 (1) 1958-59 NBA 72 (1) 1961-62 NBA 80 (1) |
|
Minutes Played 1953-54 NBA 2672 (10) |
Field Goals 1953-54 NBA 410 (6) |
Field Goal Attempts 1953-54 NBA 983 (5) |
Field Goal Pct 1953-54 NBA .417 (5)1954-55 NBA .438 (5) 1956-57 NBA .416 (10) 1957-58 NBA .442 (3) |
|
Free Throws 1953-54 NBA 449 (3) |
Free Throw Attempts 1953-54 NBA 704 (2)1954-55 NBA 498 (10) 1955-56 NBA 469 (10) |
Total Rebounds 1953-54 NBA 958 (4)1954-55 NBA 818 (5) |
Personal Fouls 1954-55 NBA 286 (3)1955-56 NBA 293 (4) 1956-57 NBA 284 (5) 1957-58 NBA 283 (4) 1958-59 NBA 275 (7) 1960-61 NBA 302 (5) |
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Points 1953-54 NBA 1269 (5) |
Points Per Game 1953-54 NBA 17.6 (5) |
Rebounds Per Game 1953-54 NBA 13.3 (4)1954-55 NBA 11.4 (6) Career NBA 8.9 (74) Career 8.9 (81) |
Player Efficiency Rating 1953-54 NBA 22.8 (6)1954-55 NBA 20.5 (8) |
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True Shooting Pct 1953-54 NBA .491 (7)1954-55 NBA .494 (8) 1955-56 NBA .506 (9) 1956-57 NBA .497 (8) 1957-58 NBA .511 (6) |
Effective Field Goal Pct 1953-54 NBA .417 (5)1954-55 NBA .438 (5) 1956-57 NBA .416 (10) 1957-58 NBA .442 (3) |
Offensive Win Shares 1953-54 NBA 7.6 (6) |
Win Shares 1953-54 NBA 8.6 (10) |
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Hall of Fame Probability Career 0.000 (504) |
Transactions
April 24, 1953: Drafted by the Baltimore Bullets in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1953 NBA Draft.
September 17, 1954: Traded by the Baltimore Bullets with Chuck Grigsby to the New York Knickerbockers for Alfred McGuire and Connie Simmons.
January 24, 1960: Traded by the New York Knickerbockers with a 1960 4th round draft pick (Ben Warley) to the Minneapolis Lakers for Dick Garmaker and a 1960 2nd round draft pick (Dave Budd).
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