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Richie Guerin

Richard V. Guerin (Richie)

Position: Guard
Height: 6-4    Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: May 29, 1932 in New York, New York
High School: Mount Saint Michael in Bronx, New York
College: Iona College

Drafted by the New York Knickerbockers in the 2nd round (8th pick, 17th overall) of the 1954 NBA draft.

Coaching Record

9 15 18 19

Totals

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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
1956-57 24 NYK NBA 72 1793 257 699 .368 181 292 .620 334 182 186 695
1957-58 25 NYK NBA 63 2368 344 973 .354 353 511 .691 489 317 202 1041
1958-59 26 NYK NBA 71 2558 443 1046 .424 405 505 .802 518 364 255 1291
1959-60 27 NYK NBA 74 2429 579 1379 .420 457 591 .773 505 468 242 1615
1960-61 28 NYK NBA 79 3023 612 1545 .396 496 626 .792 628 503 310 1720
1961-62 29 NYK NBA 78 3346 839 1897 .442 625 762 .820 501 539 299 2303
1962-63 30 NYK NBA 79 2712 596 1380 .432 509 600 .848 331 348 228 1701
1963-64 31 TOT NBA 80 2366 351 846 .415 347 424 .818 256 375 276 1049
1963-64 31 NYK NBA 2 26 11 16 .688 4 5 .800 3 4 5 26
1963-64 31 STL NBA 78 2340 340 830 .410 343 419 .819 253 371 271 1023
1964-65 32 STL NBA 57 1678 295 662 .446 231 301 .767 149 271 193 821
1965-66 33 STL NBA 80 2363 414 998 .415 362 446 .812 314 388 256 1190
1966-67 34 STL NBA 80 2275 394 904 .436 304 416 .731 192 345 247 1092
1968-69 36 ATL NBA 27 472 47 111 .423 57 74 .770 59 99 66 151
1969-70 37 ATL NBA 8 64 3 11 .273 1 1 1.000 2 12 9 7
Career NBA 848 27447 5174 12451 .416 4328 5549 .780 4278 4211 2769 14676

Per Game

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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
1956-57 24 NYK NBA 72 24.9 3.6 9.7 .368 2.5 4.1 .620 4.6 2.5 2.6 9.7
1957-58 25 NYK NBA 63 37.6 5.5 15.4 .354 5.6 8.1 .691 7.8 5.0 3.2 16.5
1958-59 26 NYK NBA 71 36.0 6.2 14.7 .424 5.7 7.1 .802 7.3 5.1 3.6 18.2
1959-60 27 NYK NBA 74 32.8 7.8 18.6 .420 6.2 8.0 .773 6.8 6.3 3.3 21.8
1960-61 28 NYK NBA 79 38.3 7.7 19.6 .396 6.3 7.9 .792 7.9 6.4 3.9 21.8
1961-62 29 NYK NBA 78 42.9 10.8 24.3 .442 8.0 9.8 .820 6.4 6.9 3.8 29.5
1962-63 30 NYK NBA 79 34.3 7.5 17.5 .432 6.4 7.6 .848 4.2 4.4 2.9 21.5
1963-64 31 TOT NBA 80 29.6 4.4 10.6 .415 4.3 5.3 .818 3.2 4.7 3.5 13.1
1963-64 31 NYK NBA 2 13.0 5.5 8.0 .688 2.0 2.5 .800 1.5 2.0 2.5 13.0
1963-64 31 STL NBA 78 30.0 4.4 10.6 .410 4.4 5.4 .819 3.2 4.8 3.5 13.1
1964-65 32 STL NBA 57 29.4 5.2 11.6 .446 4.1 5.3 .767 2.6 4.8 3.4 14.4
1965-66 33 STL NBA 80 29.5 5.2 12.5 .415 4.5 5.6 .812 3.9 4.9 3.2 14.9
1966-67 34 STL NBA 80 28.4 4.9 11.3 .436 3.8 5.2 .731 2.4 4.3 3.1 13.7
1968-69 36 ATL NBA 27 17.5 1.7 4.1 .423 2.1 2.7 .770 2.2 3.7 2.4 5.6
1969-70 37 ATL NBA 8 8.0 0.4 1.4 .273 0.1 0.1 1.000 0.3 1.5 1.1 0.9
Career NBA 848 32.4 6.1 14.7 .416 5.1 6.5 .780 5.0 5.0 3.3 17.3

Per 36 Minutes

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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
1956-57 24 NYK NBA 72 1793 5.2 14.0 .368 3.6 5.9 .620 6.7 3.7 3.7 14.0
1957-58 25 NYK NBA 63 2368 5.2 14.8 .354 5.4 7.8 .691 7.4 4.8 3.1 15.8
1958-59 26 NYK NBA 71 2558 6.2 14.7 .424 5.7 7.1 .802 7.3 5.1 3.6 18.2
1959-60 27 NYK NBA 74 2429 8.6 20.4 .420 6.8 8.8 .773 7.5 6.9 3.6 23.9
1960-61 28 NYK NBA 79 3023 7.3 18.4 .396 5.9 7.5 .792 7.5 6.0 3.7 20.5
1961-62 29 NYK NBA 78 3346 9.0 20.4 .442 6.7 8.2 .820 5.4 5.8 3.2 24.8
1962-63 30 NYK NBA 79 2712 7.9 18.3 .432 6.8 8.0 .848 4.4 4.6 3.0 22.6
1963-64 31 TOT NBA 80 2366 5.3 12.9 .415 5.3 6.5 .818 3.9 5.7 4.2 16.0
1963-64 31 NYK NBA 2 26 15.2 22.2 .688 5.5 6.9 .800 4.2 5.5 6.9 36.0
1963-64 31 STL NBA 78 2340 5.2 12.8 .410 5.3 6.4 .819 3.9 5.7 4.2 15.7
1964-65 32 STL NBA 57 1678 6.3 14.2 .446 5.0 6.5 .767 3.2 5.8 4.1 17.6
1965-66 33 STL NBA 80 2363 6.3 15.2 .415 5.5 6.8 .812 4.8 5.9 3.9 18.1
1966-67 34 STL NBA 80 2275 6.2 14.3 .436 4.8 6.6 .731 3.0 5.5 3.9 17.3
1968-69 36 ATL NBA 27 472 3.6 8.5 .423 4.3 5.6 .770 4.5 7.6 5.0 11.5
1969-70 37 ATL NBA 8 64 1.7 6.2 .273 0.6 0.6 1.000 1.1 6.8 5.1 3.9
Career NBA 848 27447 6.8 16.3 .416 5.7 7.3 .780 5.6 5.5 3.6 19.2

Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1956-57 24 NYK NBA 72 1793 12.9 .420 .368 0.5 1.3 1.7
1957-58 25 NYK NBA 63 2368 14.9 .435 .354 1.8 1.7 3.5
1958-59 26 NYK NBA 71 2558 19.0 .509 .424 6.7 1.7 8.4
1959-60 27 NYK NBA 74 2429 21.4 .493 .420 6.1 1.3 7.4
1960-61 28 NYK NBA 79 3023 17.8 .472 .396 4.3 1.1 5.4
1961-62 29 NYK NBA 78 3346 20.9 .516 .442 9.2 3.0 12.1
1962-63 30 NYK NBA 79 2712 18.8 .517 .432 5.9 1.4 7.2
1963-64 31 TOT NBA 80 2366 14.7 .508 .415 3.9 2.4 6.3
1963-64 31 NYK NBA 2 26 34.1 .714 .688 0.3 0.0 0.3
1963-64 31 STL NBA 78 2340 14.5 .504 .410 3.7 2.4 6.0
1964-65 32 STL NBA 57 1678 16.4 .517 .446 23.9 3.7 1.9 5.7
1965-66 33 STL NBA 80 2363 16.3 .498 .415 23.3 3.6 2.0 5.7
1966-67 34 STL NBA 80 2275 14.4 .502 .436 20.6 3.1 1.6 4.7
1968-69 36 ATL NBA 27 472 13.5 .526 .423 25.8 0.7 0.5 1.2
1969-70 37 ATL NBA 8 64 3.5 .306 .273 20.4 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
Career NBA 848 27447 17.3 .493 .416 22.7 49.3 19.9 69.2

Playoffs

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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
1958-59 26 NYK NBA 2 77 9 35 12 14 18 15 11 30 .257 .857 38.5 15.0 9.0 7.5
1963-64 31 STL NBA 12 428 75 169 67 85 50 49 54 217 .444 .788 35.7 18.1 4.2 4.1
1964-65 32 STL NBA 4 125 25 65 19 25 8 21 14 69 .385 .760 31.3 17.3 2.0 5.3
1965-66 33 STL NBA 10 399 72 159 62 76 37 79 41 206 .453 .816 39.9 20.6 3.7 7.9
1966-67 34 STL NBA 9 228 36 86 24 30 23 39 23 96 .419 .800 25.3 10.7 2.6 4.3
1968-69 36 ATL NBA 3 32 1 4 1 2 5 7 8 3 .250 .500 10.7 1.0 1.7 2.3
1969-70 37 ATL NBA 2 56 13 21 7 7 8 4 6 33 .619 1.000 28.0 16.5 4.0 2.0
Career NBA 42 1345 231 539 192 239 149 214 157 654 .429 .803 32.0 15.6 3.5 5.1

Playoffs Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1958-59 26 NYK NBA 2 77 10.9 .364 .257 23.7 -0.1 0.1 0.0
1963-64 31 STL NBA 12 428 15.9 .526 .444 17.4 1.1 0.1 1.2
1964-65 32 STL NBA 4 125 15.1 .454 .385 25.5 0.0 0.2 0.2
1965-66 33 STL NBA 10 399 17.2 .535 .453 27.5 0.8 0.3 1.1
1966-67 34 STL NBA 9 228 13.8 .484 .419 25.3 0.3 0.2 0.5
1968-69 36 ATL NBA 3 32 6.3 .307 .250 26.9 0.0 0.1 0.0
1969-70 37 ATL NBA 2 56 20.1 .685 .619 9.9 0.3 0.1 0.4
Career NBA 42 1345 15.5 .508 .429 22.8 2.4 1.0 3.4

All-Star Games

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1957-58 25 NYK NBA 1 0 22 2 10 .200 3 4 .750 8 7 3 7
1958-59 26 NYK NBA 1 0 22 1 7 .143 3 5 .600 3 3 1 5
1959-60 27 NYK NBA 1 1 22 5 11 .455 2 2 1.000 4 4 4 12
1960-61 28 NYK NBA 1 1 15 3 8 .375 5 6 .833 0 2 2 11
1961-62 29 NYK NBA 1 1 27 10 17 .588 3 6 .500 3 1 6 23
1962-63 30 NYK NBA 1 0 14 2 3 .667 1 3 .333 1 1 2 5
Career NBA 6 3 122 23 56 .411 17 26 .654 19 18 18 63

College

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age College G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1951-52 19 IONA 27 159 146 464 17.2
1952-53 20 IONA 21 139 283 114 172 392 .491 .663 18.7
1953-54 21 IONA 21 171 405 177 249 519 .422 .711 24.7
Career 69 469 688 437 421 1375 .682 1.038 19.9

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

All-Star Games

1958 NBA
1959 NBA
1960 NBA
1961 NBA
1962 NBA
1963 NBA

Honors

1958-59 NBA All-NBA (2nd)
1959-60 NBA All-NBA (2nd)
1961-62 NBA All-NBA (2nd)

MVP Award Shares

1958-59 NBA 0.007 (11)
1959-60 NBA 0.008 (12)
1960-61 NBA 0.005 (14)
1961-62 NBA 0.012 (7)
Career 0.032 (116)

Games

1956-57 NBA 72 (1)
1960-61 NBA 79 (1)
1963-64 NBA 80 (2)
1965-66 NBA 80 (1)

Minutes Played

1960-61 NBA 3023 (7)
1961-62 NBA 3346 (4)
1962-63 NBA 2712 (10)

Field Goals

1959-60 NBA 579 (9)
1961-62 NBA 839 (5)

Field Goal Attempts

1960-61 NBA 1545 (9)
1961-62 NBA 1897 (3)
1962-63 NBA 1380 (8)

Free Throws

1958-59 NBA 405 (8)
1959-60 NBA 457 (7)
1960-61 NBA 496 (8)
1961-62 NBA 625 (5)
1962-63 NBA 509 (7)
Career NBA 4328 (45)
Career 4328 (49)

Free Throw Attempts

1957-58 NBA 511 (8)
1958-59 NBA 505 (8)
1959-60 NBA 591 (6)
1960-61 NBA 626 (8)
1961-62 NBA 762 (6)
1962-63 NBA 600 (7)
Career NBA 5549 (50)
Career 5549 (55)

Free Throw Pct

1961-62 NBA .820 (7)
1962-63 NBA .848 (2)
1963-64 NBA .818 (5)
1965-66 NBA .812 (9)

Assists

1957-58 NBA 317 (8)
1958-59 NBA 364 (4)
1959-60 NBA 468 (3)
1960-61 NBA 503 (5)
1961-62 NBA 539 (4)
1962-63 NBA 348 (7)
1963-64 NBA 375 (6)
1965-66 NBA 388 (9)
1966-67 NBA 345 (9)
Career NBA 4211 (75)
Career 4211 (79)

Personal Fouls

1960-61 NBA 310 (4)
1961-62 NBA 299 (7)
Career NBA 2769 (100)

Points

1958-59 NBA 1291 (10)
1959-60 NBA 1615 (9)
1961-62 NBA 2303 (6)
1962-63 NBA 1701 (7)

Minutes Per Game

1957-58 NBA 37.6 (6)
1960-61 NBA 38.3 (8)
1961-62 NBA 42.9 (4)

Points Per Game

1959-60 NBA 21.8 (9)
1961-62 NBA 29.5 (6)
1962-63 NBA 21.5 (7)

Assists Per Game

1957-58 NBA 5.0 (7)
1958-59 NBA 5.1 (4)
1959-60 NBA 6.3 (3)
1960-61 NBA 6.4 (5)
1961-62 NBA 6.9 (4)
1962-63 NBA 4.4 (8)
1963-64 NBA 4.7 (8)
1965-66 NBA 4.8 (9)
1966-67 NBA 4.3 (10)
Career NBA 5.0 (91)
Career 5.0 (92)

Player Efficiency Rating

1959-60 NBA 21.4 (7)
1961-62 NBA 20.9 (7)

True Shooting Pct

1958-59 NBA .509 (5)

Assist Pct

1965-66 NBA 23.3 (4)
1966-67 NBA 20.6 (6)

Offensive Win Shares

1958-59 NBA 6.7 (6)
1961-62 NBA 9.2 (6)
1962-63 NBA 5.9 (9)

Win Shares

1961-62 NBA 12.1 (6)

Hall of Fame Probability

Career 0.285 (117)
   

Transactions

April 24, 1954: Drafted by the New York Knickerbockers in the 2nd round (17th pick) of the 1954 NBA Draft.

October 18, 1963: Traded by the New York Knickerbockers with a 1964 2nd round draft pick (Howard Komives) to the St. Louis Hawks.

May 1, 1967: Drafted by the Seattle Supersonics from the St. Louis Hawks in the NBA expansion draft.

November 15, 1968: Traded by the Seattle Supersonics to the Atlanta Hawks for Dick Smith.

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