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Dave Gambee

David P. Gambee (Dave)

Position: Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-6 ▪ Weight: 215 lbs.
Born: April 16, 1937 in Portland, Oregon
High School: Corvallis in Corvallis, Oregon
College: Oregon State University
Draft: St. Louis Hawks, 1st round (6th pick, 6th overall), 1958 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 23, 1958

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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
1958-59 21 STL NBA SF 2 7 1 1 1.000 0 0 2 0 2 2
1959-60 22 TOT NBA 61 656 117 291 .402 69 106 .651 229 38 83 303
1959-60 22 STL NBA 42
1959-60 22 CIN NBA 19
1960-61 23 SYR NBA SF 79 2090 397 947 .419 291 352 .827 581 101 276 1085
1961-62 24 SYR NBA SF 80 2301 477 1126 .424 384 470 .817 631 114 275 1338
1962-63 25 SYR NBA SF 60 1234 235 537 .438 199 238 .836 289 48 190 669
1963-64 26 PHI NBA SF 41 927 149 378 .394 151 185 .816 256 35 161 449
1964-65 27 PHI NBA SF 80 1993 356 864 .412 299 368 .813 468 113 277 1011
1965-66 28 PHI NBA SF 72 1068 168 437 .384 159 187 .850 273 71 189 495
1966-67 29 PHI NBA SF 63 757 150 345 .435 107 125 .856 197 42 143 407
1967-68 30 SDR NBA PF 80 1755 375 853 .440 321 379 .847 464 93 253 1071
1968-69 31 TOT NBA SF 59 926 210 465 .452 159 195 .815 257 47 159 579
1968-69 31 MIL NBA SF 34 624 150 323 .464 110 133 .827 179 32 99 410
1968-69 31 DET NBA SF 25 302 60 142 .423 49 62 .790 78 15 60 169
1969-70 32 SFW NBA SF 73 951 185 464 .399 156 186 .839 244 55 172 526
Career NBA 750 14665 2820 6708 .420 2295 2791 .822 3891 757 2180 7935

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
1958-59 21 STL NBA SF 2 3.5 0.5 0.5 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 1.0
1959-60 22 TOT NBA 61 10.8 1.9 4.8 .402 1.1 1.7 .651 3.8 0.6 1.4 5.0
1959-60 22 STL NBA 42
1959-60 22 CIN NBA 19
1960-61 23 SYR NBA SF 79 26.5 5.0 12.0 .419 3.7 4.5 .827 7.4 1.3 3.5 13.7
1961-62 24 SYR NBA SF 80 28.8 6.0 14.1 .424 4.8 5.9 .817 7.9 1.4 3.4 16.7
1962-63 25 SYR NBA SF 60 20.6 3.9 9.0 .438 3.3 4.0 .836 4.8 0.8 3.2 11.2
1963-64 26 PHI NBA SF 41 22.6 3.6 9.2 .394 3.7 4.5 .816 6.2 0.9 3.9 11.0
1964-65 27 PHI NBA SF 80 24.9 4.5 10.8 .412 3.7 4.6 .813 5.9 1.4 3.5 12.6
1965-66 28 PHI NBA SF 72 14.8 2.3 6.1 .384 2.2 2.6 .850 3.8 1.0 2.6 6.9
1966-67 29 PHI NBA SF 63 12.0 2.4 5.5 .435 1.7 2.0 .856 3.1 0.7 2.3 6.5
1967-68 30 SDR NBA PF 80 21.9 4.7 10.7 .440 4.0 4.7 .847 5.8 1.2 3.2 13.4
1968-69 31 TOT NBA SF 59 15.7 3.6 7.9 .452 2.7 3.3 .815 4.4 0.8 2.7 9.8
1968-69 31 MIL NBA SF 34 18.4 4.4 9.5 .464 3.2 3.9 .827 5.3 0.9 2.9 12.1
1968-69 31 DET NBA SF 25 12.1 2.4 5.7 .423 2.0 2.5 .790 3.1 0.6 2.4 6.8
1969-70 32 SFW NBA SF 73 13.0 2.5 6.4 .399 2.1 2.5 .839 3.3 0.8 2.4 7.2
Career NBA 750 19.6 3.8 8.9 .420 3.1 3.7 .822 5.2 1.0 2.9 10.6

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
1958-59 21 STL NBA SF 2 7 5.1 5.1 1.000 0.0 0.0 10.3 0.0 10.3 10.3
1959-60 22 TOT NBA 61 656 6.4 16.0 .402 3.8 5.8 .651 12.6 2.1 4.6 16.6
1959-60 22 STL NBA 42
1959-60 22 CIN NBA 19
1960-61 23 SYR NBA SF 79 2090 6.8 16.3 .419 5.0 6.1 .827 10.0 1.7 4.8 18.7
1961-62 24 SYR NBA SF 80 2301 7.5 17.6 .424 6.0 7.4 .817 9.9 1.8 4.3 20.9
1962-63 25 SYR NBA SF 60 1234 6.9 15.7 .438 5.8 6.9 .836 8.4 1.4 5.5 19.5
1963-64 26 PHI NBA SF 41 927 5.8 14.7 .394 5.9 7.2 .816 9.9 1.4 6.3 17.4
1964-65 27 PHI NBA SF 80 1993 6.4 15.6 .412 5.4 6.6 .813 8.5 2.0 5.0 18.3
1965-66 28 PHI NBA SF 72 1068 5.7 14.7 .384 5.4 6.3 .850 9.2 2.4 6.4 16.7
1966-67 29 PHI NBA SF 63 757 7.1 16.4 .435 5.1 5.9 .856 9.4 2.0 6.8 19.4
1967-68 30 SDR NBA PF 80 1755 7.7 17.5 .440 6.6 7.8 .847 9.5 1.9 5.2 22.0
1968-69 31 TOT NBA SF 59 926 8.2 18.1 .452 6.2 7.6 .815 10.0 1.8 6.2 22.5
1968-69 31 MIL NBA SF 34 624 8.7 18.6 .464 6.3 7.7 .827 10.3 1.8 5.7 23.7
1968-69 31 DET NBA SF 25 302 7.2 16.9 .423 5.8 7.4 .790 9.3 1.8 7.2 20.1
1969-70 32 SFW NBA SF 73 951 7.0 17.6 .399 5.9 7.0 .839 9.2 2.1 6.5 19.9
Career NBA 750 14665 6.9 16.5 .420 5.6 6.9 .822 9.6 1.9 5.4 19.5

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
1958-59 21 STL NBA SF 2 7 11.5 1.000 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .261
1959-60 22 TOT NBA 61 656 .449 .402
1959-60 22 STL NBA 42
1959-60 22 CIN NBA 19
1960-61 23 SYR NBA SF 79 2090 14.7 .492 .419 3.3 2.0 5.3 .121
1961-62 24 SYR NBA SF 80 2301 16.3 .502 .424 4.1 2.9 7.0 .145
1962-63 25 SYR NBA SF 60 1234 14.6 .521 .438 2.2 1.1 3.3 .129
1963-64 26 PHI NBA SF 41 927 13.5 .489 .394 1.0 0.6 1.6 .084
1964-65 27 PHI NBA SF 80 1993 14.7 .493 .412 8.1 2.9 1.7 4.6 .110
1965-66 28 PHI NBA SF 72 1068 12.6 .477 .384 8.4 0.8 1.4 2.2 .101
1966-67 29 PHI NBA SF 63 757 13.8 .509 .435 6.9 1.1 0.8 1.9 .118
1967-68 30 SDR NBA PF 80 1755 17.3 .525 .440 7.7 3.6 1.5 5.0 .138
1968-69 31 TOT NBA SF 59 926 17.9 .526 .452 7.5 2.2 0.6 2.7 .141
1968-69 31 MIL NBA SF 34 624 19.5 .537 .464 7.8 1.8 0.5 2.2 .169
1968-69 31 DET NBA SF 25 302 14.7 .499 .423 6.9 0.4 0.1 0.5 .083
1969-70 32 SFW NBA SF 73 951 14.2 .482 .399 8.2 0.3 1.1 1.4 .071
Career NBA 750 14665 15.2 .500 .420 7.9 21.4 13.6 35.1 .115

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
1960-61 23 SYR NBA SF 8 208 34 95 .358 32 41 .780 55 12 33 100
1961-62 24 SYR NBA SF 5 170 17 54 .315 22 25 .880 45 4 22 56
1962-63 25 SYR NBA SF 5 75 10 34 .294 12 13 .923 16 0 14 32
1963-64 26 PHI NBA SF 5 149 24 60 .400 21 27 .778 29 8 23 69
1964-65 27 PHI NBA SF 10 132 16 48 .333 30 34 .882 23 6 31 62
1965-66 28 PHI NBA SF 5 82 11 29 .379 8 11 .727 14 4 14 30
1966-67 29 PHI NBA SF 5 24 6 11 .545 6 6 1.000 6 2 6 18
Career NBA 43 840 118 331 .356 131 157 .834 188 36 143 367

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
1960-61 23 SYR NBA SF 8 26.0 4.3 11.9 .358 4.0 5.1 .780 6.9 1.5 4.1 12.5
1961-62 24 SYR NBA SF 5 34.0 3.4 10.8 .315 4.4 5.0 .880 9.0 0.8 4.4 11.2
1962-63 25 SYR NBA SF 5 15.0 2.0 6.8 .294 2.4 2.6 .923 3.2 0.0 2.8 6.4
1963-64 26 PHI NBA SF 5 29.8 4.8 12.0 .400 4.2 5.4 .778 5.8 1.6 4.6 13.8
1964-65 27 PHI NBA SF 10 13.2 1.6 4.8 .333 3.0 3.4 .882 2.3 0.6 3.1 6.2
1965-66 28 PHI NBA SF 5 16.4 2.2 5.8 .379 1.6 2.2 .727 2.8 0.8 2.8 6.0
1966-67 29 PHI NBA SF 5 4.8 1.2 2.2 .545 1.2 1.2 1.000 1.2 0.4 1.2 3.6
Career NBA 43 19.5 2.7 7.7 .356 3.0 3.7 .834 4.4 0.8 3.3 8.5

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
1960-61 23 SYR NBA SF 8 208 5.9 16.4 .358 5.5 7.1 .780 9.5 2.1 5.7 17.3
1961-62 24 SYR NBA SF 5 170 3.6 11.4 .315 4.7 5.3 .880 9.5 0.8 4.7 11.9
1962-63 25 SYR NBA SF 5 75 4.8 16.3 .294 5.8 6.2 .923 7.7 0.0 6.7 15.4
1963-64 26 PHI NBA SF 5 149 5.8 14.5 .400 5.1 6.5 .778 7.0 1.9 5.6 16.7
1964-65 27 PHI NBA SF 10 132 4.4 13.1 .333 8.2 9.3 .882 6.3 1.6 8.5 16.9
1965-66 28 PHI NBA SF 5 82 4.8 12.7 .379 3.5 4.8 .727 6.1 1.8 6.1 13.2
1966-67 29 PHI NBA SF 5 24 9.0 16.5 .545 9.0 9.0 1.000 9.0 3.0 9.0 27.0
Career NBA 43 840 5.1 14.2 .356 5.6 6.7 .834 8.1 1.5 6.1 15.7

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
1960-61 23 SYR NBA SF 8 208 12.9 .442 .358 8.7 0.1 0.2 0.3 .059
1961-62 24 SYR NBA SF 5 170 10.2 .431 .315 3.5 0.0 0.2 0.2 .053
1962-63 25 SYR NBA SF 5 75 6.7 .403 .294 0.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.065
1963-64 26 PHI NBA SF 5 149 11.9 .480 .400 7.8 0.2 0.0 0.2 .058
1964-65 27 PHI NBA SF 10 132 10.7 .492 .333 6.1 0.2 0.1 0.2 .087
1965-66 28 PHI NBA SF 5 82 8.3 .443 .379 7.4 0.0 0.1 0.1 .038
1966-67 29 PHI NBA SF 5 24 23.6 .660 .545 11.6 0.2 0.0 0.2 .384
Career NBA 43 840 11.1 .459 .356 6.3 0.4 0.6 1.0 .058

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 12 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Dave Gambee 7.0 5.3 5.0 4.6 3.3 2.7 2.2 1.9 1.6 1.4 0.0
Willie Naulls 89.1 5.7 5.5 5.3 4.6 3.9 2.6 2.6 1.8 1.8 0.4
Walt Williams 88.4 5.4 5.1 5.1 4.4 3.7 3.0 2.5 2.2 1.7 1.6 -0.7
Kenny Carr 87.4 6.7 5.8 5.1 3.8 3.1 2.9 2.9 2.1 1.1 0.0
Rodney Rogers 87.4 7.4 5.4 4.7 3.9 3.3 3.1 2.9 2.3 2.3 2.0 1.2 0.3
Antoine Walker 87.1 6.7 6.6 5.0 4.7 3.9 3.6 2.6 2.6 1.7 0.9 0.1 -0.3
Don Kojis 86.6 8.3 5.0 4.8 3.7 3.3 3.2 2.2 1.9 1.5 0.7 0.7 0.5
John Johnson 86.2 6.2 4.9 4.6 4.3 4.0 2.7 2.5 2.3 2.1 2.1 1.2 0.2
Rod Higgins 86.1 5.9 5.7 5.3 5.0 3.8 3.7 2.5 2.0 1.4 1.3 1.0 0.1
Bill Bradley 85.6 7.0 5.4 5.4 4.9 4.7 4.2 2.8 2.5 1.1 0.8
Ruben Patterson 85.4 6.7 5.6 5.5 5.4 3.4 3.2 3.0 2.1 0.2 0.1
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Dave Gambee 7.0 5.3 5.0 4.6 3.3 2.7 2.2 1.9 1.6 1.4 0.0
Willie Naulls 89.1 5.7 5.5 5.3 4.6 3.9 2.6 2.6 1.8 1.8 0.4
Walt Williams 88.4 5.4 5.1 5.1 4.4 3.7 3.0 2.5 2.2 1.7 1.6 -0.7
Kenny Carr 87.4 6.7 5.8 5.1 3.8 3.1 2.9 2.9 2.1 1.1 0.0
Rodney Rogers 87.4 7.4 5.4 4.7 3.9 3.3 3.1 2.9 2.3 2.3 2.0 1.2 0.3
Antoine Walker 87.1 6.7 6.6 5.0 4.7 3.9 3.6 2.6 2.6 1.7 0.9 0.1 -0.3
Don Kojis 86.6 8.3 5.0 4.8 3.7 3.3 3.2 2.2 1.9 1.5 0.7 0.7 0.5
John Johnson 86.2 6.2 4.9 4.6 4.3 4.0 2.7 2.5 2.3 2.1 2.1 1.2 0.2
Rod Higgins 86.1 5.9 5.7 5.3 5.0 3.8 3.7 2.5 2.0 1.4 1.3 1.0 0.1 0.0
Bill Bradley 85.6 7.0 5.4 5.4 4.9 4.7 4.2 2.8 2.5 1.1 0.8
Ruben Patterson 85.4 6.7 5.6 5.5 5.4 3.4 3.2 3.0 2.1 0.2 0.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Championships
(Minimum 1 playoff game)
1967 Philadelphia 76ers (NBA)
Games
1960-61 NBA 79 (1)
 1961-62 NBA 80 (1)
 1964-65 NBA 80 (1)
Free Throws
1961-62 NBA 384 (10)
Personal Fouls
1964-65 NBA 277 (10)
Free Throw Pct
1960-61 NBA .827 (7)
1964-65 NBA .812 (9)
1967-68 NBA .847 (3)
Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.001 (517)
    

Transactions

April 22, 1958: Drafted by the St. Louis Hawks in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1958 NBA Draft.

January 31, 1960: Traded by the St. Louis Hawks with Hub Reed to the Cincinnati Royals for Dave Piontek.

April 15, 1960: Sold by the Cincinnati Royals to the St. Louis Hawks.

September 22, 1960: Sold by the St. Louis Hawks to the Syracuse Nationals.

May 1, 1967: Drafted by the San Diego Rockets from the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA expansion draft.

May 6, 1968: Drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks from the San Diego Rockets in the NBA expansion draft.

January 1, 1969: Traded by the Milwaukee Bucks to the Detroit Pistons for Rich Niemann and cash.

October 10, 1969: Traded by the Detroit Pistons to the San Francisco Warriors for a future draft pick.

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