Bill Hanzlik

William Henry Hanzlik (Bill)

Position: Guard-Forward ▪ Height: 6-7 ▪ Weight: 185 lbs.
Born: December 6, 1957 in Middletown, Ohio
High School: Beloit Memorial in Beloit, Wisconsin
College: University of Notre Dame
Draft: Seattle SuperSonics, 1st round (20th pick, 20th overall), 1980 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 12, 1980
As Coach: 1 Yr, 11-71, .134 W-L% (Full Record)

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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
1980-81	23	SEA	NBA	74		1259	138	289	.478	1	5	.200	119	150	.793	67	86	153	111	58	20	84	168	396
1981-82	24	SEA	NBA	81	76	1974	167	357	.468	0	4	.000	138	176	.784	99	167	266	183	81	30	106	250	472
1982-83	25	DEN	NBA	82	8	1547	187	437	.428	1	7	.143	125	160	.781	80	156	236	268	75	15	144	220	500
1983-84	26	DEN	NBA	80	14	1469	132	306	.431	3	12	.250	167	207	.807	66	139	205	252	68	19	109	255	434
1984-85	27	DEN	NBA	80	1	1673	220	522	.421	1	15	.067	180	238	.756	88	119	207	210	84	26	115	291	621
1985-86	28	DEN	NBA	79	0	1982	331	741	.447	8	41	.195	318	405	.785	88	176	264	316	107	16	165	277	988
1986-87	29	DEN	NBA	73	10	1990	307	746	.412	22	80	.275	316	402	.786	79	177	256	280	87	28	132	245	952
1987-88	30	DEN	NBA	77	0	1334	109	287	.380	3	16	.188	129	163	.791	39	132	171	166	64	17	95	185	350
1988-89	31	DEN	NBA	41	0	701	66	151	.437	1	5	.200	68	87	.782	18	75	93	86	25	5	53	82	201
1989-90	32	DEN	NBA	81	0	1605	179	396	.452	6	31	.194	136	183	.743	67	140	207	186	78	29	87	249	500
Career			NBA	748	109	15534	1836	4232	.434	46	216	.213	1696	2171	.781	691	1367	2058	2058	727	205	1090	2222	5414

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
1980-81	23	SEA	NBA	74		17.0	1.9	3.9	.478	0.0	0.1	.200	1.6	2.0	.793	0.9	1.2	2.1	1.5	0.8	0.3	1.1	2.3	5.4
1981-82	24	SEA	NBA	81	76	24.4	2.1	4.4	.468	0.0	0.0	.000	1.7	2.2	.784	1.2	2.1	3.3	2.3	1.0	0.4	1.3	3.1	5.8
1982-83	25	DEN	NBA	82	8	18.9	2.3	5.3	.428	0.0	0.1	.143	1.5	2.0	.781	1.0	1.9	2.9	3.3	0.9	0.2	1.8	2.7	6.1
1983-84	26	DEN	NBA	80	14	18.4	1.7	3.8	.431	0.0	0.2	.250	2.1	2.6	.807	0.8	1.7	2.6	3.2	0.9	0.2	1.4	3.2	5.4
1984-85	27	DEN	NBA	80	1	20.9	2.8	6.5	.421	0.0	0.2	.067	2.3	3.0	.756	1.1	1.5	2.6	2.6	1.1	0.3	1.4	3.6	7.8
1985-86	28	DEN	NBA	79	0	25.1	4.2	9.4	.447	0.1	0.5	.195	4.0	5.1	.785	1.1	2.2	3.3	4.0	1.4	0.2	2.1	3.5	12.5
1986-87	29	DEN	NBA	73	10	27.3	4.2	10.2	.412	0.3	1.1	.275	4.3	5.5	.786	1.1	2.4	3.5	3.8	1.2	0.4	1.8	3.4	13.0
1987-88	30	DEN	NBA	77	0	17.3	1.4	3.7	.380	0.0	0.2	.188	1.7	2.1	.791	0.5	1.7	2.2	2.2	0.8	0.2	1.2	2.4	4.5
1988-89	31	DEN	NBA	41	0	17.1	1.6	3.7	.437	0.0	0.1	.200	1.7	2.1	.782	0.4	1.8	2.3	2.1	0.6	0.1	1.3	2.0	4.9
1989-90	32	DEN	NBA	81	0	19.8	2.2	4.9	.452	0.1	0.4	.194	1.7	2.3	.743	0.8	1.7	2.6	2.3	1.0	0.4	1.1	3.1	6.2
Career			NBA	748	109	20.8	2.5	5.7	.434	0.1	0.3	.213	2.3	2.9	.781	0.9	1.8	2.8	2.8	1.0	0.3	1.5	3.0	7.2

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
1980-81	23	SEA	NBA	74		1259	3.9	8.3	.478	0.0	0.1	.200	3.4	4.3	.793	1.9	2.5	4.4	3.2	1.7	0.6	2.4	4.8	11.3
1981-82	24	SEA	NBA	81	76	1974	3.0	6.5	.468	0.0	0.1	.000	2.5	3.2	.784	1.8	3.0	4.9	3.3	1.5	0.5	1.9	4.6	8.6
1982-83	25	DEN	NBA	82	8	1547	4.4	10.2	.428	0.0	0.2	.143	2.9	3.7	.781	1.9	3.6	5.5	6.2	1.7	0.3	3.4	5.1	11.6
1983-84	26	DEN	NBA	80	14	1469	3.2	7.5	.431	0.1	0.3	.250	4.1	5.1	.807	1.6	3.4	5.0	6.2	1.7	0.5	2.7	6.2	10.6
1984-85	27	DEN	NBA	80	1	1673	4.7	11.2	.421	0.0	0.3	.067	3.9	5.1	.756	1.9	2.6	4.5	4.5	1.8	0.6	2.5	6.3	13.4
1985-86	28	DEN	NBA	79	0	1982	6.0	13.5	.447	0.1	0.7	.195	5.8	7.4	.785	1.6	3.2	4.8	5.7	1.9	0.3	3.0	5.0	17.9
1986-87	29	DEN	NBA	73	10	1990	5.6	13.5	.412	0.4	1.4	.275	5.7	7.3	.786	1.4	3.2	4.6	5.1	1.6	0.5	2.4	4.4	17.2
1987-88	30	DEN	NBA	77	0	1334	2.9	7.7	.380	0.1	0.4	.188	3.5	4.4	.791	1.1	3.6	4.6	4.5	1.7	0.5	2.6	5.0	9.4
1988-89	31	DEN	NBA	41	0	701	3.4	7.8	.437	0.1	0.3	.200	3.5	4.5	.782	0.9	3.9	4.8	4.4	1.3	0.3	2.7	4.2	10.3
1989-90	32	DEN	NBA	81	0	1605	4.0	8.9	.452	0.1	0.7	.194	3.1	4.1	.743	1.5	3.1	4.6	4.2	1.7	0.7	2.0	5.6	11.2
Career			NBA	748	109	15534	4.3	9.8	.434	0.1	0.5	.213	3.9	5.0	.781	1.6	3.2	4.8	4.8	1.7	0.5	2.5	5.1	12.5

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	WS/48
1980-81	23	SEA	NBA	74	1259	11.0	.558	.479	6.0	7.3	6.7	12.0	2.2	0.9	19.1	14.2	107	106	1.1	1.3	2.4	.091
1981-82	24	SEA	NBA	81	1974	9.6	.543	.468	5.6	8.9	7.3	11.6	2.0	0.8	19.6	11.3	107	104	1.3	2.9	4.1	.100
1982-83	25	DEN	NBA	82	1547	10.6	.493	.429	5.2	10.2	7.7	19.7	2.1	0.5	22.1	15.6	98	109	0.3	0.7	1.0	.030
1983-84	26	DEN	NBA	80	1469	10.6	.546	.436	4.6	10.2	7.3	19.0	2.0	0.7	21.5	13.0	108	112	1.2	0.7	1.9	.062
1984-85	27	DEN	NBA	80	1673	10.5	.495	.422	5.3	8.1	6.6	14.8	2.2	0.9	15.5	16.8	104	109	0.8	1.4	2.2	.063
1985-86	28	DEN	NBA	79	1982	15.3	.537	.452	4.4	9.7	7.0	20.7	2.4	0.4	15.2	21.1	108	106	2.4	2.3	4.7	.115
1986-87	29	DEN	NBA	73	1990	13.9	.516	.426	3.9	10.0	6.7	17.8	2.0	0.8	12.5	20.4	108	111	2.1	1.5	3.5	.085
1987-88	30	DEN	NBA	77	1334	8.2	.488	.385	3.0	10.8	6.7	14.3	2.2	0.7	20.9	13.3	97	107	-0.3	1.6	1.3	.046
1988-89	31	DEN	NBA	41	701	8.6	.531	.440	2.5	11.7	6.8	14.2	1.6	0.4	21.9	13.2	100	109	0.0	0.6	0.7	.047
1989-90	32	DEN	NBA	81	1605	10.3	.525	.460	4.1	9.7	6.8	14.0	2.2	1.0	15.4	13.7	107	107	1.0	1.9	2.9	.086
Career			NBA	748	15534	11.2	.522	.439	4.6	9.6	7.0	16.0	2.1	0.7	17.4	15.6	105	108	9.8	14.8	24.7	.076

Playoffs

				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
1981-82	24	SEA	NBA	8	203	16	34	0	1	20	22	10	32	20	6	5	13	26	52	.471	.000	.909	25.4	6.5	4.0	2.5
1982-83	25	DEN	NBA	8	157	20	50	0	2	14	17	3	25	21	6	5	11	26	54	.400	.000	.824	19.6	6.8	3.1	2.6
1983-84	26	DEN	NBA	5	82	11	19	0	2	6	6	3	8	21	3	0	6	16	28	.579	.000	1.000	16.4	5.6	1.6	4.2
1984-85	27	DEN	NBA	15	310	45	92	0	1	30	41	24	46	33	14	6	22	57	120	.489	.000	.732	20.7	8.0	3.1	2.2
1985-86	28	DEN	NBA	6	102	15	28	1	1	13	16	2	6	19	1	1	7	12	44	.536	1.000	.813	17.0	7.3	1.0	3.2
1986-87	29	DEN	NBA	3	76	8	25	0	2	9	15	0	6	7	4	0	3	6	25	.320	.000	.600	25.3	8.3	2.0	2.3
1987-88	30	DEN	NBA	11	212	20	56	0	8	18	26	11	29	26	5	9	14	40	58	.357	.000	.692	19.3	5.3	2.6	2.4
1988-89	31	DEN	NBA	3	106	14	33	3	6	7	12	6	20	9	5	1	2	13	38	.424	.500	.583	35.3	12.7	6.7	3.0
1989-90	32	DEN	NBA	3	79	5	17	1	3	10	10	5	10	11	5	2	2	13	21	.294	.333	1.000	26.3	7.0	3.3	3.7
Career			NBA	62	1327	154	354	5	26	127	165	64	182	167	49	29	80	209	440	.435	.192	.770	21.4	7.1	2.9	2.7

Playoffs Advanced

Season	Age	Tm	Lg	G	MP	PER	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48
1981-82	24	SEA	NBA	8	203	10.8	.595	.471	5.2	11.1	8.2	13.7	1.5	1.4	22.9	11.8	110	104	0.2	0.3	0.5	.111
1982-83	25	DEN	NBA	8	157	9.5	.470	.400	1.8	14.2	7.8	16.1	1.7	1.6	16.1	16.9	93	109	-0.1	0.1	0.0	.010
1983-84	26	DEN	NBA	5	82	14.2	.647	.579	4.0	7.2	5.6	29.6	1.7	0.0	21.7	13.2	125	118	0.2	0.0	0.2	.111
1984-85	27	DEN	NBA	15	310	11.0	.545	.489	7.7	8.2	8.0	12.7	2.0	1.1	16.7	16.0	109	110	0.2	0.3	0.5	.082
1985-86	28	DEN	NBA	6	102	13.6	.628	.554	1.9	4.3	3.0	25.2	0.5	0.5	16.7	16.4	121	116	0.2	0.0	0.2	.116
1986-87	29	DEN	NBA	3	76	6.4	.396	.320	0.0	8.9	3.9	11.3	2.3	0.0	8.7	17.0	86	125	-0.1	0.0	-0.2	-0.103
1987-88	30	DEN	NBA	11	212	7.3	.430	.357	5.2	9.8	7.3	15.7	1.1	2.5	17.2	15.8	94	114	-0.2	0.1	0.0	-0.008
1988-89	31	DEN	NBA	3	106	12.5	.496	.470	5.3	13.9	9.3	11.0	2.1	0.6	5.0	14.9	111	112	0.1	0.1	0.2	.079
1989-90	32	DEN	NBA	3	79	11.5	.491	.324	5.8	6.6	6.2	16.6	2.8	1.3	8.5	11.5	117	115	0.1	0.0	0.1	.078
Career			NBA	62	1327	10.5	.516	.442	4.8	9.6	7.1	15.8	1.7	1.2	15.8	15.0	106	112	0.6	0.9	1.6	.057

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)

Thru 10 Years		Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player	Sim	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
Bill Hanzlik		4.7	4.1	3.5	2.9	2.4	2.2	1.9	1.3	1.0	0.7
Henry Bibby	90.7	4.7	4.1	3.7	3.4	2.9	2.3	1.5	1.0	1.0
Scott Brooks	89.6	4.6	3.3	2.9	2.7	2.6	2.1	1.9	1.6	1.0	0.7
Ernie Grunfeld	89.5	4.3	4.3	3.5	2.7	2.5	2.4	2.2	1.6	1.4
Lionel Hollins	89.2	5.2	4.0	3.4	2.9	2.5	2.3	1.8	0.6	0.1	0.1
Anthony Peeler	88.0	4.1	3.8	3.7	3.2	2.7	2.5	2.4	1.1	0.8	0.6
Tom Henderson	87.3	4.7	4.5	3.1	2.4	2.1	2.1	1.5	1.3	0.4
Eric Piatkowski	85.8	5.5	4.5	3.9	3.6	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.0	1.2	0.9
Darnell Valentine	85.8	5.0	3.7	3.4	3.1	1.7	1.7	1.5	1.1	1.0
Chris Childs	85.4	5.8	3.9	3.7	2.9	2.2	2.1	1.2	1.1	0.1
Greg Buckner	85.1	4.8	3.8	3.1	2.3	2.2	2.0	1.8	0.3	0.3	0.1

Career		Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player	Sim	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
Bill Hanzlik		4.7	4.1	3.5	2.9	2.4	2.2	1.9	1.3	1.0	0.7
Henry Bibby	90.7	4.7	4.1	3.7	3.4	2.9	2.3	1.5	1.0	1.0
Anthony Johnson	89.6	4.5	4.0	3.6	2.8	2.0	1.8	1.2	1.1	1.0	0.7	0.4	0.3	-0.2
Scott Brooks	89.6	4.6	3.3	2.9	2.7	2.6	2.1	1.9	1.6	1.0	0.7
Ernie Grunfeld	89.5	4.3	4.3	3.5	2.7	2.5	2.4	2.2	1.6	1.4
Lionel Hollins	89.2	5.2	4.0	3.4	2.9	2.5	2.3	1.8	0.6	0.1	0.1
Rex Chapman	87.7	4.5	4.2	3.9	3.3	3.0	2.5	1.9	1.4	0.9	0.1	-0.2	-0.7
Tom Henderson	87.3	4.7	4.5	3.1	2.4	2.1	2.1	1.5	1.3	0.4
Lucious Harris	86.5	5.1	4.7	4.1	3.1	2.8	2.5	2.1	1.3	1.1	0.8	0.6	0.4
Johnny Egan	86.3	5.1	3.6	3.1	3.1	3.1	2.0	1.4	1.3	0.5	0.5	0.0
Calbert Cheaney	86.1	4.1	3.9	3.2	3.2	2.8	2.3	1.2	1.2	0.8	0.4	0.3	0.0	-0.1

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
1976-77	19	NOTREDAME	28	274	38	91			39	55		51						115	.418		.709	9.8	4.1	1.8
1977-78	20	NOTREDAME	30	307	40	78			30	38		57						110	.513		.789	10.2	3.7	1.9
1978-79	21	NOTREDAME	29	654	95	164			63	77		84						253	.579		.818	22.6	8.7	2.9
1979-80	22	NOTREDAME	22	603	61	135			44	60		74						166	.452		.733	27.4	7.5	3.4
Career			109	1838	234	468			176	230		266						644	.500		.765	16.9	5.9	2.4

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Honors 1985-86 NBA All-Defensive (2nd)	Games 1982-83 NBA 82 (2)	Hall of Fame Probability Career 0.000 (890)

Honors
1985-86 NBA All-Defensive (2nd)

Games
1982-83 NBA 82 (2)

Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.000 (890)

Transactions

June 10, 1980: Drafted by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 1st round (20th pick) of the 1980 NBA Draft.

June 16, 1982: Traded by the Seattle SuperSonics with a 1982 1st round draft pick (Rob Williams) to the Denver Nuggets for David Thompson. Denver originally received Wally Walker but he was ruled ineligible.

Salaries

Season	Team	Lg	Salary
1985-86	Denver Nuggets	NBA	$175,000
1987-88	Denver Nuggets	NBA	$366,666
1988-89	Denver Nuggets	NBA	$416,666
1990-91	Denver Nuggets	NBA	$510,000
1991-92	Denver Nuggets	NBA	$508,000
Career	(may be incomplete)		$1,976,332

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