Herman L. Gilliam Jr. (Herm)
Position: Guard-Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-3 ▪ Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: May 5, 1946 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Died: April 16, 2005
High School: Atkins in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
College: Purdue University
Draft: Cincinnati Royals, 1st round (8th pick, 8th overall), 1969 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 15, 1969
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | 23 | CIN | NBA | SG | 57 | 1161 | 179 | 441 | .406 | 68 | 91 | .747 | 215 | 178 | 163 | 426 | |||||||||
| 1970-71 | 24 | BUF | NBA | SG | 80 | 2082 | 378 | 896 | .422 | 142 | 189 | .751 | 334 | 291 | 246 | 898 | |||||||||
| 1971-72 | 25 | ATL | NBA | PG | 82 | 2337 | 345 | 774 | .446 | 145 | 173 | .838 | 335 | 377 | 232 | 835 | |||||||||
| 1972-73 | 26 | ATL | NBA | PG | 76 | 2741 | 471 | 1007 | .468 | 123 | 150 | .820 | 399 | 482 | 257 | 1065 | |||||||||
| 1973-74 | 27 | ATL | NBA | PG | 62 | 2003 | 384 | 846 | .454 | 106 | 134 | .791 | 61 | 206 | 267 | 355 | 134 | 18 | 190 | 874 | |||||
| 1974-75 | 28 | ATL | NBA | SG | 60 | 1393 | 314 | 736 | .427 | 94 | 113 | .832 | 76 | 128 | 204 | 170 | 77 | 13 | 124 | 722 | |||||
| 1975-76 | 29 | SEA | NBA | SG | 81 | 1644 | 299 | 676 | .442 | 90 | 116 | .776 | 56 | 164 | 220 | 202 | 82 | 12 | 139 | 688 | |||||
| 1976-77 | 30 | POR | NBA | SG | 80 | 1665 | 326 | 744 | .438 | 92 | 120 | .767 | 64 | 137 | 201 | 170 | 76 | 6 | 168 | 744 | |||||
| Career | NBA | 578 | 15026 | 2696 | 6120 | .441 | 860 | 1086 | .792 | 257 | 635 | 2175 | 2225 | 369 | 49 | 1519 | 6252 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | 23 | CIN | NBA | SG | 57 | 20.4 | 3.1 | 7.7 | .406 | 1.2 | 1.6 | .747 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 7.5 | |||||||||
| 1970-71 | 24 | BUF | NBA | SG | 80 | 26.0 | 4.7 | 11.2 | .422 | 1.8 | 2.4 | .751 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 11.2 | |||||||||
| 1971-72 | 25 | ATL | NBA | PG | 82 | 28.5 | 4.2 | 9.4 | .446 | 1.8 | 2.1 | .838 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 10.2 | |||||||||
| 1972-73 | 26 | ATL | NBA | PG | 76 | 36.1 | 6.2 | 13.3 | .468 | 1.6 | 2.0 | .820 | 5.3 | 6.3 | 3.4 | 14.0 | |||||||||
| 1973-74 | 27 | ATL | NBA | PG | 62 | 32.3 | 6.2 | 13.6 | .454 | 1.7 | 2.2 | .791 | 1.0 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 5.7 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 3.1 | 14.1 | |||||
| 1974-75 | 28 | ATL | NBA | SG | 60 | 23.2 | 5.2 | 12.3 | .427 | 1.6 | 1.9 | .832 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 12.0 | |||||
| 1975-76 | 29 | SEA | NBA | SG | 81 | 20.3 | 3.7 | 8.3 | .442 | 1.1 | 1.4 | .776 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 8.5 | |||||
| 1976-77 | 30 | POR | NBA | SG | 80 | 20.8 | 4.1 | 9.3 | .438 | 1.2 | 1.5 | .767 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 9.3 | |||||
| Career | NBA | 578 | 26.0 | 4.7 | 10.6 | .441 | 1.5 | 1.9 | .792 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 10.8 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | 23 | CIN | NBA | SG | 57 | 1161 | 5.6 | 13.7 | .406 | 2.1 | 2.8 | .747 | 6.7 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 13.2 | |||||||||
| 1970-71 | 24 | BUF | NBA | SG | 80 | 2082 | 6.5 | 15.5 | .422 | 2.5 | 3.3 | .751 | 5.8 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 15.5 | |||||||||
| 1971-72 | 25 | ATL | NBA | PG | 82 | 2337 | 5.3 | 11.9 | .446 | 2.2 | 2.7 | .838 | 5.2 | 5.8 | 3.6 | 12.9 | |||||||||
| 1972-73 | 26 | ATL | NBA | PG | 76 | 2741 | 6.2 | 13.2 | .468 | 1.6 | 2.0 | .820 | 5.2 | 6.3 | 3.4 | 14.0 | |||||||||
| 1973-74 | 27 | ATL | NBA | PG | 62 | 2003 | 6.9 | 15.2 | .454 | 1.9 | 2.4 | .791 | 1.1 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 6.4 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 3.4 | 15.7 | |||||
| 1974-75 | 28 | ATL | NBA | SG | 60 | 1393 | 8.1 | 19.0 | .427 | 2.4 | 2.9 | .832 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 5.3 | 4.4 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 3.2 | 18.7 | |||||
| 1975-76 | 29 | SEA | NBA | SG | 81 | 1644 | 6.5 | 14.8 | .442 | 2.0 | 2.5 | .776 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 3.0 | 15.1 | |||||
| 1976-77 | 30 | POR | NBA | SG | 80 | 1665 | 7.0 | 16.1 | .438 | 2.0 | 2.6 | .767 | 1.4 | 3.0 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 3.6 | 16.1 | |||||
| Career | NBA | 578 | 15026 | 6.5 | 14.7 | .441 | 2.1 | 2.6 | .792 | 1.4 | 3.4 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 3.6 | 15.0 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | 23 | CIN | NBA | SG | 57 | 1161 | 11.0 | .443 | .406 | 19.3 | -0.6 | 1.1 | 0.4 | .019 | |||||||||
| 1970-71 | 24 | BUF | NBA | SG | 80 | 2082 | 13.1 | .459 | .422 | 7.3 | 20.5 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | .033 | ||||||||
| 1971-72 | 25 | ATL | NBA | PG | 82 | 2337 | 13.1 | .491 | .446 | 7.0 | 22.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.9 | .061 | ||||||||
| 1972-73 | 26 | ATL | NBA | PG | 76 | 2741 | 14.0 | .496 | .468 | 6.9 | 23.1 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 4.9 | .086 | ||||||||
| 1973-74 | 27 | ATL | NBA | PG | 62 | 2003 | 15.8 | .483 | .454 | 3.0 | 10.5 | 6.7 | 24.6 | 2.9 | 0.5 | 98 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 3.4 | .082 | |||
| 1974-75 | 28 | ATL | NBA | SG | 60 | 1393 | 16.2 | .459 | .427 | 5.0 | 9.5 | 7.1 | 19.1 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 99 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 2.5 | .087 | |||
| 1975-76 | 29 | SEA | NBA | SG | 81 | 1644 | 13.8 | .473 | .442 | 3.4 | 10.6 | 6.9 | 17.2 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 99 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.7 | .078 | |||
| 1976-77 | 30 | POR | NBA | SG | 80 | 1665 | 12.7 | .467 | .438 | 4.0 | 8.3 | 6.2 | 14.1 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 100 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.5 | .071 | |||
| Career | NBA | 578 | 15026 | 13.8 | .474 | .441 | 3.8 | 9.8 | 6.9 | 20.5 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 99 | 8.3 | 12.5 | 20.8 | .066 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | 25 | ATL | NBA | PG | 6 | 173 | 28 | 71 | .394 | 10 | 11 | .909 | 30 | 33 | 15 | 66 | |||||||||
| 1972-73 | 26 | ATL | NBA | PG | 6 | 197 | 33 | 81 | .407 | 5 | 5 | 1.000 | 32 | 31 | 19 | 71 | |||||||||
| 1975-76 | 29 | SEA | NBA | SG | 6 | 86 | 6 | 27 | .222 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 17 | |||||
| 1976-77 | 30 | POR | NBA | SG | 18 | 295 | 53 | 123 | .431 | 9 | 12 | .750 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 32 | 13 | 1 | 29 | 115 | |||||
| Career | NBA | 36 | 751 | 120 | 302 | .397 | 29 | 36 | .806 | 10 | 21 | 93 | 108 | 19 | 1 | 73 | 269 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | 25 | ATL | NBA | PG | 6 | 28.8 | 4.7 | 11.8 | .394 | 1.7 | 1.8 | .909 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 2.5 | 11.0 | |||||||||
| 1972-73 | 26 | ATL | NBA | PG | 6 | 32.8 | 5.5 | 13.5 | .407 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.000 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 3.2 | 11.8 | |||||||||
| 1975-76 | 29 | SEA | NBA | SG | 6 | 14.3 | 1.0 | 4.5 | .222 | 0.8 | 1.3 | .625 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 2.8 | |||||
| 1976-77 | 30 | POR | NBA | SG | 18 | 16.4 | 2.9 | 6.8 | .431 | 0.5 | 0.7 | .750 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 6.4 | |||||
| Career | NBA | 36 | 20.9 | 3.3 | 8.4 | .397 | 0.8 | 1.0 | .806 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 7.5 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | 25 | ATL | NBA | PG | 6 | 173 | 5.8 | 14.8 | .394 | 2.1 | 2.3 | .909 | 6.2 | 6.9 | 3.1 | 13.7 | |||||||||
| 1972-73 | 26 | ATL | NBA | PG | 6 | 197 | 6.0 | 14.8 | .407 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.000 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 3.5 | 13.0 | |||||||||
| 1975-76 | 29 | SEA | NBA | SG | 6 | 86 | 2.5 | 11.3 | .222 | 2.1 | 3.3 | .625 | 1.3 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 7.1 | |||||
| 1976-77 | 30 | POR | NBA | SG | 18 | 295 | 6.5 | 15.0 | .431 | 1.1 | 1.5 | .750 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 3.9 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 3.5 | 14.0 | |||||
| Career | NBA | 36 | 751 | 5.8 | 14.5 | .397 | 1.4 | 1.7 | .806 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 3.5 | 12.9 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | 25 | ATL | NBA | PG | 6 | 173 | 13.4 | .435 | .394 | 8.1 | 25.6 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -0.005 | ||||||||
| 1972-73 | 26 | ATL | NBA | PG | 6 | 197 | 12.0 | .427 | .407 | 7.5 | 20.0 | -0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .025 | ||||||||
| 1975-76 | 29 | SEA | NBA | SG | 6 | 86 | 6.7 | .279 | .222 | 4.0 | 11.2 | 7.5 | 17.7 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 106 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -0.129 | |||
| 1976-77 | 30 | POR | NBA | SG | 18 | 295 | 10.3 | .448 | .431 | 2.6 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 14.8 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 99 | -0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | .039 | |||
| Career | NBA | 36 | 751 | 11.1 | .423 | .397 | 2.9 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 19.0 | 2.2 | 0.1 | 101 | -0.5 | 0.6 | 0.1 | .006 |
| Thru 8 Years | Win Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Sim | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Herm Gilliam | 4.9 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 0.4 | |
| Jim Price | 90.8 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.5 | |
| Keith Bogans | 90.4 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.1 |
| Scott Brooks | 90.4 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.6 |
| Dell Curry | 90.4 | 5.0 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.5 |
| Maurice Evans | 90.4 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 0.1 |
| Greg Buckner | 90.2 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 0.3 |
| Carlos Arroyo | 86.9 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Sedale Threatt | 86.9 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.1 |
| Carlos Delfino | 86.8 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| Johnny Egan | 86.6 | 5.1 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.0 |
| Career | Win Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Sim | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| Herm Gilliam | 4.9 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 0.4 | ||||
| Carlos Arroyo | 91.5 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | ||
| Maurice Evans | 91.0 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | ||
| Jim Price | 90.8 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.5 | ||||
| Keith Bogans | 89.3 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |
| Lionel Hollins | 89.2 | 5.2 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
| Greg Buckner | 88.9 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | |
| Carlos Delfino | 86.8 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.5 | |||
| Darrell Griffith | 85.7 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 | |
| Johnny Egan | 85.7 | 5.1 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Scott Brooks | 85.4 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.7 | |
April 7, 1969: Drafted by the Cincinnati Royals in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 1969 NBA Draft.
May 11, 1970: Drafted by the Buffalo Braves from the Cincinnati Royals in the NBA expansion draft.
July 26, 1971: Traded by the Buffalo Braves with Don May to the Atlanta Hawks for Mahdi Abdul-Rahman and Jerry Chambers.
October 22, 1975: Traded by the Atlanta Hawks to the Seattle SuperSonics for a 1976 3rd round draft pick (Larry Cooke).
September 2, 1976: Sold by the Seattle SuperSonics to the Portland Trail Blazers.
October 17, 1977: Waived by the Portland Trail Blazers.
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