Vern Gardner
Vernon B. Gardner (Vern)
Position: Forward-Center
Height: 6-5 Weight: 200 lbs.
Born: May 14 , 1925 in Afton, Wyoming
Died: August 26, 1987
High School: Star Valley in Afton, Wyoming
College: University of Utah
Drafted by the Philadelphia Warriors in the 1st round (5th pick, 5th overall) of the 1949 BAA draft.
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
1949-50
24
PHW
NBA
63
313
916
.342
227
296
.767
119
236
853
1950-51
25
PHW
NBA
61
129
383
.337
69
97
.711
237
89
149
327
1951-52
26
PHW
NBA
27
507
72
194
.371
15
23
.652
112
37
60
159
Career
NBA
151
507
514
1493
.344
311
416
.748
349
245
445
1339
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
1949-50
24
PHW
NBA
63
5.0
14.5
.342
3.6
4.7
.767
1.9
3.7
13.5
1950-51
25
PHW
NBA
61
2.1
6.3
.337
1.1
1.6
.711
3.9
1.5
2.4
5.4
1951-52
26
PHW
NBA
27
18.8
2.7
7.2
.371
0.6
0.9
.652
4.1
1.4
2.2
5.9
Career
NBA
151
18.8
3.4
9.9
.344
2.1
2.8
.748
4.0
1.6
2.9
8.9
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
1949-50
24
PHW
NBA
63
.342
.767
1950-51
25
PHW
NBA
61
.337
.711
1951-52
26
PHW
NBA
27
507
5.1
13.8
.371
1.1
1.6
.652
8.0
2.6
4.3
11.3
Career
NBA
151
507
5.1
13.8
.344
1.1
1.6
.748
8.0
2.6
4.3
11.3
Season
Age
Tm
Lg
G
MP
PER
TS%
eFG%
ORB%
DRB%
TRB%
AST%
STL%
BLK%
TOV%
USG%
ORtg
DRtg
OWS
DWS
WS
1949-50
24
PHW
NBA
63
.408
.342
1950-51
25
PHW
NBA
61
.384
.337
1951-52
26
PHW
NBA
27
507
11.0
.389
.371
-0.3
0.2
-0.1
Career
NBA
151
507
11.0
.399
.344
-0.3
0.2
-0.1
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
1949-50
24
PHW
NBA
2
15
44
6
9
2
11
36
.341
.667
18.0
1.0
1950-51
25
PHW
NBA
2
4
8
3
3
4
0
8
11
.500
1.000
5.5
2.0
0.0
1951-52
26
PHW
NBA
3
77
7
19
10
11
14
3
14
24
.368
.909
25.7
8.0
4.7
1.0
Career
NBA
7
77
26
71
19
23
18
5
33
71
.366
.826
25.7
10.1
3.6
0.7
Season
Age
Tm
Lg
G
MP
PER
TS%
eFG%
ORB%
DRB%
TRB%
AST%
STL%
BLK%
TOV%
USG%
ORtg
DRtg
OWS
DWS
WS
1949-50
24
PHW
NBA
2
.375
.341
1950-51
25
PHW
NBA
2
.590
.500
1951-52
26
PHW
NBA
3
77
11.2
.503
.368
8.1
0.1
0.0
0.1
Career
NBA
7
77
11.2
.438
.366
8.1
0.1
0.0
0.1
Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
Honors
1948-49 NCAA AP All-America (2nd)
March 21, 1949 : Drafted by the Philadelphia Warriors in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1949 BAA Draft.