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Hank Finkel

Henry J. Finkel (Hank)

Position: Center ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 7-0 ▪ Weight: 240 lbs.
Born: April 20, 1942 in Union City, New Jersey
High School: Holy Family in Union City, New Jersey
College: University of Dayton
Draft: Los Angeles Lakers, 2nd round (7th pick, 17th overall), 1966 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 19, 1966

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
1966-67 24 LAL NBA C 27 141 17 47 .362 7 12 .583 64 5 39 41
1967-68 25 SDR NBA C 53 1116 242 492 .492 131 191 .686 375 72 175 615
1968-69 26 SDR NBA C 35 332 49 111 .441 31 41 .756 107 21 53 129
1969-70 27 BOS NBA C 80 1866 310 683 .454 156 233 .670 613 103 292 776
1970-71 28 BOS NBA C 80 1234 214 489 .438 93 127 .732 343 79 196 521
1971-72 29 BOS NBA C 78 736 103 254 .406 43 74 .581 251 61 118 249
1972-73 30 BOS NBA C 76 496 78 173 .451 28 52 .538 151 26 83 184
1973-74 31 BOS NBA C 60 427 60 130 .462 28 43 .651 41 94 135 27 3 7 62 148
1974-75 32 BOS NBA C 62 518 52 129 .403 23 43 .535 33 79 112 32 7 3 72 127
Career NBA 551 6866 1125 2508 .449 540 816 .662 74 173 2151 426 10 10 1090 2790

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
1966-67 24 LAL NBA C 27 5.2 0.6 1.7 .362 0.3 0.4 .583 2.4 0.2 1.4 1.5
1967-68 25 SDR NBA C 53 21.1 4.6 9.3 .492 2.5 3.6 .686 7.1 1.4 3.3 11.6
1968-69 26 SDR NBA C 35 9.5 1.4 3.2 .441 0.9 1.2 .756 3.1 0.6 1.5 3.7
1969-70 27 BOS NBA C 80 23.3 3.9 8.5 .454 2.0 2.9 .670 7.7 1.3 3.7 9.7
1970-71 28 BOS NBA C 80 15.4 2.7 6.1 .438 1.2 1.6 .732 4.3 1.0 2.5 6.5
1971-72 29 BOS NBA C 78 9.4 1.3 3.3 .406 0.6 0.9 .581 3.2 0.8 1.5 3.2
1972-73 30 BOS NBA C 76 6.5 1.0 2.3 .451 0.4 0.7 .538 2.0 0.3 1.1 2.4
1973-74 31 BOS NBA C 60 7.1 1.0 2.2 .462 0.5 0.7 .651 0.7 1.6 2.3 0.5 0.1 0.1 1.0 2.5
1974-75 32 BOS NBA C 62 8.4 0.8 2.1 .403 0.4 0.7 .535 0.5 1.3 1.8 0.5 0.1 0.0 1.2 2.0
Career NBA 551 12.5 2.0 4.6 .449 1.0 1.5 .662 0.6 1.4 3.9 0.8 0.1 0.1 2.0 5.1

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
1966-67 24 LAL NBA C 27 141 4.3 12.0 .362 1.8 3.1 .583 16.3 1.3 10.0 10.5
1967-68 25 SDR NBA C 53 1116 7.8 15.9 .492 4.2 6.2 .686 12.1 2.3 5.6 19.8
1968-69 26 SDR NBA C 35 332 5.3 12.0 .441 3.4 4.4 .756 11.6 2.3 5.7 14.0
1969-70 27 BOS NBA C 80 1866 6.0 13.2 .454 3.0 4.5 .670 11.8 2.0 5.6 15.0
1970-71 28 BOS NBA C 80 1234 6.2 14.3 .438 2.7 3.7 .732 10.0 2.3 5.7 15.2
1971-72 29 BOS NBA C 78 736 5.0 12.4 .406 2.1 3.6 .581 12.3 3.0 5.8 12.2
1972-73 30 BOS NBA C 76 496 5.7 12.6 .451 2.0 3.8 .538 11.0 1.9 6.0 13.4
1973-74 31 BOS NBA C 60 427 5.1 11.0 .462 2.4 3.6 .651 3.5 7.9 11.4 2.3 0.3 0.6 5.2 12.5
1974-75 32 BOS NBA C 62 518 3.6 9.0 .403 1.6 3.0 .535 2.3 5.5 7.8 2.2 0.5 0.2 5.0 8.8
Career NBA 551 6866 5.9 13.2 .449 2.8 4.3 .662 2.8 6.6 11.3 2.2 0.4 0.4 5.7 14.6

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
1966-67 24 LAL NBA C 27 141 7.7 .392 .362 4.2 -0.2 0.2 0.0 -0.005
1967-68 25 SDR NBA C 53 1116 17.5 .534 .492 9.4 2.3 1.1 3.4 .146
1968-69 26 SDR NBA C 35 332 13.1 .500 .441 8.1 0.3 0.5 0.9 .123
1969-70 27 BOS NBA C 80 1866 13.1 .494 .454 7.3 1.0 2.4 3.4 .087
1970-71 28 BOS NBA C 80 1234 12.1 .478 .438 12.0 8.1 0.5 1.8 2.3 .091
1971-72 29 BOS NBA C 78 736 11.1 .434 .406 15.6 10.0 -0.5 1.5 1.0 .068
1972-73 30 BOS NBA C 76 496 11.4 .470 .451 13.7 6.5 0.1 1.1 1.2 .119
1973-74 31 BOS NBA C 60 427 11.6 .497 .462 9.5 20.7 15.3 8.1 0.3 0.8 95 0.3 0.6 0.9 .096
1974-75 32 BOS NBA C 62 518 7.5 .429 .403 6.4 15.0 10.8 7.7 0.6 0.3 97 -0.2 0.6 0.4 .038
Career NBA 551 6866 12.6 .487 .449 7.8 17.6 13.2 8.1 0.5 0.5 96 3.6 9.9 13.5 .094

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
1966-67 24 LAL NBA C 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968-69 26 SDR NBA C 2 12 0 3 .000 0 0 7 0 3 0
1971-72 29 BOS NBA C 8 68 10 22 .455 0 0 24 3 11 20
1972-73 30 BOS NBA C 7 23 6 9 .667 0 0 6 3 4 12
1973-74 31 BOS NBA C 8 46 8 18 .444 1 1 1.000 5 5 10 3 1 0 9 17
1974-75 32 BOS NBA C 7 25 3 7 .429 3 5 .600 3 3 6 4 0 0 2 9
Career NBA 33 175 27 59 .458 4 6 .667 8 8 53 13 1 0 29 58

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
1966-67 24 LAL NBA C 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1968-69 26 SDR NBA C 2 6.0 0.0 1.5 .000 0.0 0.0 3.5 0.0 1.5 0.0
1971-72 29 BOS NBA C 8 8.5 1.3 2.8 .455 0.0 0.0 3.0 0.4 1.4 2.5
1972-73 30 BOS NBA C 7 3.3 0.9 1.3 .667 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.4 0.6 1.7
1973-74 31 BOS NBA C 8 5.8 1.0 2.3 .444 0.1 0.1 1.000 0.6 0.6 1.3 0.4 0.1 0.0 1.1 2.1
1974-75 32 BOS NBA C 7 3.6 0.4 1.0 .429 0.4 0.7 .600 0.4 0.4 0.9 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.3
Career NBA 33 5.3 0.8 1.8 .458 0.1 0.2 .667 0.5 0.5 1.6 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.9 1.8

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
1966-67 24 LAL NBA C 1 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1968-69 26 SDR NBA C 2 12 0.0 9.0 .000 0.0 0.0 21.0 0.0 9.0 0.0
1971-72 29 BOS NBA C 8 68 5.3 11.6 .455 0.0 0.0 12.7 1.6 5.8 10.6
1972-73 30 BOS NBA C 7 23 9.4 14.1 .667 0.0 0.0 9.4 4.7 6.3 18.8
1973-74 31 BOS NBA C 8 46 6.3 14.1 .444 0.8 0.8 1.000 3.9 3.9 7.8 2.3 0.8 0.0 7.0 13.3
1974-75 32 BOS NBA C 7 25 4.3 10.1 .429 4.3 7.2 .600 4.3 4.3 8.6 5.8 0.0 0.0 2.9 13.0
Career NBA 33 175 5.6 12.1 .458 0.8 1.2 .667 4.1 4.1 10.9 2.7 0.5 0.0 6.0 11.9

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
1966-67 24 LAL NBA C 1 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .001
1968-69 26 SDR NBA C 2 12 -0.6 .000 .000 0.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.317
1971-72 29 BOS NBA C 8 68 10.2 .455 .455 17.2 5.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 .021
1972-73 30 BOS NBA C 7 23 21.6 .667 .667 13.1 20.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 .287
1973-74 31 BOS NBA C 8 46 11.1 .461 .444 11.7 11.4 11.5 9.4 1.0 0.0 95 0.0 0.1 0.1 .097
1974-75 32 BOS NBA C 7 25 14.8 .489 .429 11.8 13.8 12.7 20.0 0.0 0.0 106 0.0 0.0 0.0 .083
Career NBA 33 175 11.8 .470 .458 11.7 12.2 14.3 10.2 0.7 0.0 99 0.1 0.1 0.2 .061

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 9 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Hank Finkel 3.4 3.4 2.3 1.2 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.4 0.0
Vitaly Potapenko 83.2 3.4 3.1 2.5 2.2 1.5 1.1 1.0 0.5 0.2
Mike Brown 82.4 3.7 3.7 2.4 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.0 0.7 -0.4
Adonal Foyle 82.0 4.0 3.4 2.8 1.9 1.2 1.1 1.1 0.7 -0.1
Bill Wennington 81.6 3.5 2.8 2.3 2.1 1.3 1.2 0.9 0.5 0.4
Duane Causwell 80.5 3.9 2.9 2.8 1.8 1.3 1.2 0.7 0.5 0.0
Chris Mihm 80.0 4.0 3.6 2.9 1.3 0.9 0.7 0.1 0.0
Joel Anthony 79.8 3.4 3.3 3.1 1.7 1.2 0.6
Brad Lohaus 79.2 3.3 2.7 2.7 1.8 1.5 1.3 0.9 0.9 0.1
Connie Dierking 78.5 4.2 3.0 1.5 1.4 1.0 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.1
Jake Voskuhl 77.8 3.3 2.7 2.5 1.7 1.0 0.6 0.2 0.0 -0.3
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Hank Finkel 3.4 3.4 2.3 1.2 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.4 0.0
Vitaly Potapenko 82.3 3.4 3.1 2.5 2.2 1.5 1.1 1.0 0.5 0.2 0.1 -0.1
Mike Brown 81.4 3.7 3.7 2.4 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.0 0.7 0.2 0.1 -0.4
Chris Mihm 80.0 4.0 3.6 2.9 1.3 0.9 0.7 0.1 0.0
Joel Anthony 79.8 3.4 3.3 3.1 1.7 1.2 0.6
Brad Lohaus 78.7 3.3 2.7 2.7 1.8 1.5 1.3 0.9 0.9 0.1 0.1 -0.1
Jake Voskuhl 77.8 3.3 2.7 2.5 1.7 1.0 0.6 0.2 0.0 -0.3
Duane Causwell 77.5 3.9 2.9 2.8 1.8 1.3 1.2 0.7 0.7 0.5 0.0 0.0
Connie Dierking 77.0 4.2 3.0 1.5 1.4 1.0 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.1
Jim Barnes 76.3 3.4 2.9 2.4 2.1 2.1 1.1 0.3
Steven Hunter 75.7 2.8 2.6 2.5 1.0 0.9 0.6 0.1 0.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Honors
1965-66 NCAA AP All-America (3rd)
Championships
(Minimum 1 playoff game)
1974 Boston Celtics (NBA)
Personal Fouls
1969-70 NBA 292 (9)
Field Goal Pct
1967-68 NBA .492 (10)
Effective Field Goal Pct
1967-68 NBA .492 (10)
Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.000 (1007)
   

Transactions

May 11, 1966: Sold by the Chicago Bulls to the Los Angeles Lakers.

May 11, 1966: Drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2nd round (17th pick) of the 1966 NBA Draft.

May 1, 1967: Drafted by the San Diego Rockets from the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA expansion draft.

August 22, 1969: Traded by the San Diego Rockets to the Boston Celtics for cash.

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