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Gar Heard

Garfield Heard (Gar)

Position: Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-6 ▪ Weight: 219 lbs.
Born: May 3, 1948 in Hogansville, Georgia
High School: Ethel Knight in LaGrange, Georgia
College: University of Oklahoma
Draft: Seattle SuperSonics, 3rd round (6th pick, 40th overall), 1970 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 17, 1970
As Coach: 2 Yrs, 23-74, .237 W-L% (Full Record)

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Fine Details ▪ Last updated May 20, 2013 9:17 PM
All-Time Rank: #468. Brendan Haywood… #469. Jim Fox… #470. Antoine Carr… #471. GAR HEARD… #472. Kobe Bryant… #473. Raef LaFrentz… #474. John Long… 

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
1970-71 22 SEA NBA PF 65 1027 152 399 .381 82 125 .656 328 45 126 386
1971-72 23 SEA NBA PF 58 1499 190 474 .401 79 128 .617 442 55 126 459
1972-73 24 TOT NBA PF 81 1552 350 824 .425 116 178 .652 453 60 171 816
1972-73 24 SEA NBA PF 3 17 4 9 .444 1 1 1.000 6 2 4 9
1972-73 24 CHI NBA PF 78 1535 346 815 .425 115 177 .650 447 58 167 807
1973-74 25 BUF NBA PF 81 2889 524 1205 .435 191 294 .650 270 677 947 180 136 230 300 1239
1974-75 26 BUF NBA PF 67 2148 318 819 .388 106 188 .564 185 481 666 190 106 120 242 742
1975-76 27 TOT NBA PF 86 2747 392 901 .435 158 248 .637 247 622 869 190 117 96 303 942
1975-76 27 BUF NBA PF 50 1527 207 492 .421 82 135 .607 138 373 511 126 66 55 183 496
1975-76 27 PHO NBA PF 36 1220 185 409 .452 76 113 .673 109 249 358 64 51 41 120 446
1976-77 28 PHO NBA PF 46 1363 173 457 .379 100 138 .725 120 320 440 89 55 55 139 446
1977-78 29 PHO NBA PF 80 2099 265 625 .424 90 147 .612 166 486 652 132 129 101 120 213 620
1978-79 30 PHO NBA PF 63 1213 162 367 .441 71 103 .689 98 253 351 60 53 57 60 141 395
1979-80 31 PHO NBA PF 82 1403 171 410 .417 0 2 .000 64 86 .744 118 262 380 97 84 49 88 177 406
1980-81 32 SDC NBA PF 78 1631 149 396 .376 0 7 .000 79 101 .782 120 228 348 122 104 72 81 196 377
Career NBA 787 19571 2846 6877 .414 0 9 .000 1136 1736 .654 1324 3329 5876 1220 784 780 349 2134 6828

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
1970-71 22 SEA NBA PF 65 15.8 2.3 6.1 .381 1.3 1.9 .656 5.0 0.7 1.9 5.9
1971-72 23 SEA NBA PF 58 25.8 3.3 8.2 .401 1.4 2.2 .617 7.6 0.9 2.2 7.9
1972-73 24 TOT NBA PF 81 19.2 4.3 10.2 .425 1.4 2.2 .652 5.6 0.7 2.1 10.1
1972-73 24 SEA NBA PF 3 5.7 1.3 3.0 .444 0.3 0.3 1.000 2.0 0.7 1.3 3.0
1972-73 24 CHI NBA PF 78 19.7 4.4 10.4 .425 1.5 2.3 .650 5.7 0.7 2.1 10.3
1973-74 25 BUF NBA PF 81 35.7 6.5 14.9 .435 2.4 3.6 .650 3.3 8.4 11.7 2.2 1.7 2.8 3.7 15.3
1974-75 26 BUF NBA PF 67 32.1 4.7 12.2 .388 1.6 2.8 .564 2.8 7.2 9.9 2.8 1.6 1.8 3.6 11.1
1975-76 27 TOT NBA PF 86 31.9 4.6 10.5 .435 1.8 2.9 .637 2.9 7.2 10.1 2.2 1.4 1.1 3.5 11.0
1975-76 27 BUF NBA PF 50 30.5 4.1 9.8 .421 1.6 2.7 .607 2.8 7.5 10.2 2.5 1.3 1.1 3.7 9.9
1975-76 27 PHO NBA PF 36 33.9 5.1 11.4 .452 2.1 3.1 .673 3.0 6.9 9.9 1.8 1.4 1.1 3.3 12.4
1976-77 28 PHO NBA PF 46 29.6 3.8 9.9 .379 2.2 3.0 .725 2.6 7.0 9.6 1.9 1.2 1.2 3.0 9.7
1977-78 29 PHO NBA PF 80 26.2 3.3 7.8 .424 1.1 1.8 .612 2.1 6.1 8.2 1.7 1.6 1.3 1.5 2.7 7.8
1978-79 30 PHO NBA PF 63 19.3 2.6 5.8 .441 1.1 1.6 .689 1.6 4.0 5.6 1.0 0.8 0.9 1.0 2.2 6.3
1979-80 31 PHO NBA PF 82 17.1 2.1 5.0 .417 0.0 0.0 .000 0.8 1.0 .744 1.4 3.2 4.6 1.2 1.0 0.6 1.1 2.2 5.0
1980-81 32 SDC NBA PF 78 20.9 1.9 5.1 .376 0.0 0.1 .000 1.0 1.3 .782 1.5 2.9 4.5 1.6 1.3 0.9 1.0 2.5 4.8
Career NBA 787 24.9 3.6 8.7 .414 0.0 0.1 .000 1.4 2.2 .654 2.3 5.7 7.5 1.6 1.3 1.3 1.2 2.7 8.7

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
1970-71 22 SEA NBA PF 65 1027 5.3 14.0 .381 2.9 4.4 .656 11.5 1.6 4.4 13.5
1971-72 23 SEA NBA PF 58 1499 4.6 11.4 .401 1.9 3.1 .617 10.6 1.3 3.0 11.0
1972-73 24 TOT NBA PF 81 1552 8.1 19.1 .425 2.7 4.1 .652 10.5 1.4 4.0 18.9
1972-73 24 SEA NBA PF 3 17 8.5 19.1 .444 2.1 2.1 1.000 12.7 4.2 8.5 19.1
1972-73 24 CHI NBA PF 78 1535 8.1 19.1 .425 2.7 4.2 .650 10.5 1.4 3.9 18.9
1973-74 25 BUF NBA PF 81 2889 6.5 15.0 .435 2.4 3.7 .650 3.4 8.4 11.8 2.2 1.7 2.9 3.7 15.4
1974-75 26 BUF NBA PF 67 2148 5.3 13.7 .388 1.8 3.2 .564 3.1 8.1 11.2 3.2 1.8 2.0 4.1 12.4
1975-76 27 TOT NBA PF 86 2747 5.1 11.8 .435 2.1 3.3 .637 3.2 8.2 11.4 2.5 1.5 1.3 4.0 12.3
1975-76 27 BUF NBA PF 50 1527 4.9 11.6 .421 1.9 3.2 .607 3.3 8.8 12.0 3.0 1.6 1.3 4.3 11.7
1975-76 27 PHO NBA PF 36 1220 5.5 12.1 .452 2.2 3.3 .673 3.2 7.3 10.6 1.9 1.5 1.2 3.5 13.2
1976-77 28 PHO NBA PF 46 1363 4.6 12.1 .379 2.6 3.6 .725 3.2 8.5 11.6 2.4 1.5 1.5 3.7 11.8
1977-78 29 PHO NBA PF 80 2099 4.5 10.7 .424 1.5 2.5 .612 2.8 8.3 11.2 2.3 2.2 1.7 2.1 3.7 10.6
1978-79 30 PHO NBA PF 63 1213 4.8 10.9 .441 2.1 3.1 .689 2.9 7.5 10.4 1.8 1.6 1.7 1.8 4.2 11.7
1979-80 31 PHO NBA PF 82 1403 4.4 10.5 .417 0.0 0.1 .000 1.6 2.2 .744 3.0 6.7 9.8 2.5 2.2 1.3 2.3 4.5 10.4
1980-81 32 SDC NBA PF 78 1631 3.3 8.7 .376 0.0 0.2 .000 1.7 2.2 .782 2.6 5.0 7.7 2.7 2.3 1.6 1.8 4.3 8.3
Career NBA 787 19571 5.2 12.6 .414 0.0 0.1 .000 2.1 3.2 .654 3.1 7.7 10.8 2.2 1.8 1.8 2.0 3.9 12.6

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
1970-71 22 SEA NBA PF 65 1027 10.4 .425 .381 14.6 5.6 -0.9 0.6 -0.3 -0.013
1971-72 23 SEA NBA PF 58 1499 10.1 .433 .401 14.0 4.9 -1.0 1.1 0.1 .003
1972-73 24 TOT NBA PF 81 1552 14.9 .452 .425 14.6 5.9 -0.5 2.9 2.4 .075
1972-73 24 SEA NBA PF 3 17 17.0 .477 .444 16.8 18.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 .054
1972-73 24 CHI NBA PF 78 1535 14.9 .452 .425 14.6 5.8 -0.5 2.9 2.4 .075
1973-74 25 BUF NBA PF 81 2889 16.0 .464 .435 9.5 22.7 16.3 8.2 2.0 3.9 94 0.7 4.3 5.0 .084
1974-75 26 BUF NBA PF 67 2148 13.6 .411 .388 9.1 21.9 15.8 11.8 2.2 2.8 93 -1.6 3.6 2.1 .046
1975-76 27 TOT NBA PF 86 2747 13.7 .466 .435 9.8 23.5 16.8 9.4 1.9 1.8 94 0.3 4.2 4.5 .079
1975-76 27 BUF NBA PF 50 1527 13.4 .450 .421 9.8 24.7 17.5 11.0 1.9 1.8 94 -0.3 2.5 2.2 .069
1975-76 27 PHO NBA PF 36 1220 14.1 .486 .452 9.8 21.9 15.9 7.4 1.9 1.8 95 0.6 1.7 2.3 .092
1976-77 28 PHO NBA PF 46 1363 12.6 .431 .379 9.5 25.2 17.4 8.9 1.8 2.2 93 -0.8 2.5 1.7 .062
1977-78 29 PHO NBA PF 80 2099 12.9 .449 .424 8.0 24.2 16.0 7.7 2.6 2.5 14.8 14.4 93 92 0.1 4.4 4.5 .103
1978-79 30 PHO NBA PF 63 1213 12.6 .479 .441 9.1 22.8 16.1 5.9 1.9 2.4 12.7 15.0 100 99 0.6 2.0 2.6 .101
1979-80 31 PHO NBA PF 82 1403 11.5 .453 .417 9.4 20.1 14.9 8.8 2.7 1.9 16.4 15.2 95 98 -0.3 2.6 2.3 .080
1980-81 32 SDC NBA PF 78 1631 10.9 .428 .376 8.2 17.1 12.4 9.5 3.1 2.6 15.5 13.0 96 103 -0.2 2.2 2.0 .059
Career NBA 787 19571 13.1 .447 .414 9.1 22.3 15.5 8.2 2.3 2.6 14.9 14.3 95 95 -3.6 30.6 27.0 .066

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
1972-73 24 CHI NBA PF 2 9 2 4 .500 0 0 3 0 4 4
1973-74 25 BUF NBA PF 6 240 42 92 .457 17 24 .708 22 66 88 15 9 12 20 101
1974-75 26 BUF NBA PF 7 250 38 96 .396 6 14 .429 24 52 76 18 9 8 28 82
1975-76 27 PHO NBA PF 19 721 105 238 .441 55 81 .679 53 144 197 33 39 37 56 265
1977-78 29 PHO NBA PF 2 62 6 17 .353 1 2 .500 4 12 16 5 2 4 2 4 13
1978-79 30 PHO NBA PF 15 320 32 86 .372 18 30 .600 24 82 106 13 12 26 21 39 82
1979-80 31 PHO NBA PF 8 223 22 56 .393 0 0 11 15 .733 19 32 51 12 9 11 8 23 55
Career NBA 59 1825 247 589 .419 0 0 108 166 .651 146 388 537 96 80 98 31 174 602

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
1972-73 24 CHI NBA PF 2 4.5 1.0 2.0 .500 0.0 0.0 1.5 0.0 2.0 2.0
1973-74 25 BUF NBA PF 6 40.0 7.0 15.3 .457 2.8 4.0 .708 3.7 11.0 14.7 2.5 1.5 2.0 3.3 16.8
1974-75 26 BUF NBA PF 7 35.7 5.4 13.7 .396 0.9 2.0 .429 3.4 7.4 10.9 2.6 1.3 1.1 4.0 11.7
1975-76 27 PHO NBA PF 19 37.9 5.5 12.5 .441 2.9 4.3 .679 2.8 7.6 10.4 1.7 2.1 1.9 2.9 13.9
1977-78 29 PHO NBA PF 2 31.0 3.0 8.5 .353 0.5 1.0 .500 2.0 6.0 8.0 2.5 1.0 2.0 1.0 2.0 6.5
1978-79 30 PHO NBA PF 15 21.3 2.1 5.7 .372 1.2 2.0 .600 1.6 5.5 7.1 0.9 0.8 1.7 1.4 2.6 5.5
1979-80 31 PHO NBA PF 8 27.9 2.8 7.0 .393 0.0 0.0 1.4 1.9 .733 2.4 4.0 6.4 1.5 1.1 1.4 1.0 2.9 6.9
Career NBA 59 30.9 4.2 10.0 .419 0.0 0.0 1.8 2.8 .651 2.6 6.8 9.1 1.6 1.4 1.7 1.2 2.9 10.2

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
1972-73 24 CHI NBA PF 2 9 8.0 16.0 .500 0.0 0.0 12.0 0.0 16.0 16.0
1973-74 25 BUF NBA PF 6 240 6.3 13.8 .457 2.5 3.6 .708 3.3 9.9 13.2 2.3 1.4 1.8 3.0 15.1
1974-75 26 BUF NBA PF 7 250 5.5 13.8 .396 0.9 2.0 .429 3.5 7.5 10.9 2.6 1.3 1.2 4.0 11.8
1975-76 27 PHO NBA PF 19 721 5.2 11.9 .441 2.7 4.0 .679 2.6 7.2 9.8 1.6 1.9 1.8 2.8 13.2
1977-78 29 PHO NBA PF 2 62 3.5 9.9 .353 0.6 1.2 .500 2.3 7.0 9.3 2.9 1.2 2.3 1.2 2.3 7.5
1978-79 30 PHO NBA PF 15 320 3.6 9.7 .372 2.0 3.4 .600 2.7 9.2 11.9 1.5 1.4 2.9 2.4 4.4 9.2
1979-80 31 PHO NBA PF 8 223 3.6 9.0 .393 0.0 0.0 1.8 2.4 .733 3.1 5.2 8.2 1.9 1.5 1.8 1.3 3.7 8.9
Career NBA 59 1825 4.9 11.6 .419 0.0 0.0 2.1 3.3 .651 2.9 7.7 10.6 1.9 1.6 1.9 1.8 3.4 11.9

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
1972-73 24 CHI NBA PF 2 9 10.6 .500 .500 15.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .146
1973-74 25 BUF NBA PF 6 240 17.1 .492 .457 8.7 25.6 17.3 8.5 1.6 2.3 90 0.2 0.5 0.7 .136
1974-75 26 BUF NBA PF 7 250 12.2 .401 .396 9.8 22.9 16.1 10.1 1.6 1.7 98 -0.2 0.2 0.1 .014
1975-76 27 PHO NBA PF 19 721 15.0 .484 .441 7.7 21.9 14.7 6.6 2.5 2.8 94 0.3 1.2 1.5 .103
1977-78 29 PHO NBA PF 2 62 11.1 .364 .353 6.0 26.5 14.2 10.8 1.5 3.9 10.1 12.9 84 98 -0.1 0.1 0.0 .034
1978-79 30 PHO NBA PF 15 320 11.2 .413 .372 8.4 25.9 17.6 5.5 1.8 4.3 17.5 15.1 84 91 -0.3 0.8 0.5 .075
1979-80 31 PHO NBA PF 8 223 10.9 .439 .393 9.4 15.5 12.5 6.6 1.9 2.7 11.3 13.0 100 106 0.1 0.2 0.2 .054
Career NBA 59 1825 13.6 .455 .419 8.4 22.6 15.4 7.2 2.0 2.9 14.7 14.1 90 95 0.1 3.1 3.1 .082

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 11 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Gar Heard 5.0 4.5 4.5 2.6 2.4 2.3 2.1 2.0 1.7 0.1 -0.3
Ollie Johnson 85.9 4.8 4.1 3.6 3.1 2.9 2.6 2.3 2.0 1.3 0.2
Phil Jackson 85.4 5.6 4.8 4.2 3.2 2.5 2.5 1.9 1.7 0.9 0.8 0.5
Chris Andersen 84.9 5.9 5.4 4.5 3.2 2.7 2.4 1.9 1.3 1.1 0.3 0.0
Fred Roberts 84.4 4.2 3.9 3.5 3.0 2.6 2.2 2.0 1.9 1.8 0.4 0.2
Shandon Anderson 84.2 4.9 4.2 3.9 2.7 2.1 2.0 1.7 1.2 0.5 0.4
Allan Bristow 84.1 4.4 4.3 3.5 2.8 2.7 2.5 1.9 1.9 0.5 0.2
Austin Croshere 83.2 5.4 4.1 4.1 3.4 3.2 2.6 2.0 1.3 1.1 0.3 0.0
Ben Poquette 83.0 5.4 5.0 4.9 3.5 3.4 2.5 2.3 1.4 1.3 0.6
Phil Hubbard 82.7 5.7 4.6 4.5 3.4 3.3 2.7 2.6 1.6 0.4 0.2
Cliff Robinson 81.7 5.6 4.4 3.6 3.5 3.1 2.9 2.6 2.5 2.1 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
Gar Heard 5.0 4.5 4.5 2.6 2.4 2.3 2.1 2.0 1.7 0.1 -0.3
Ollie Johnson 85.9 4.8 4.1 3.6 3.1 2.9 2.6 2.3 2.0 1.3 0.2
Chris Andersen 84.9 5.9 5.4 4.5 3.2 2.7 2.4 1.9 1.3 1.1 0.3 0.0
Phil Jackson 84.5 5.6 4.8 4.2 3.2 2.5 2.5 1.9 1.7 0.9 0.8 0.5 0.5
Shandon Anderson 84.2 4.9 4.2 3.9 2.7 2.1 2.0 1.7 1.2 0.5 0.4
Allan Bristow 84.1 4.4 4.3 3.5 2.8 2.7 2.5 1.9 1.9 0.5 0.2
Fred Roberts 83.2 4.2 3.9 3.5 3.0 2.6 2.2 2.0 1.9 1.8 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.0
Austin Croshere 83.0 5.4 4.1 4.1 3.4 3.2 2.6 2.0 1.3 1.1 0.3 0.1 0.0
Ben Poquette 83.0 5.4 5.0 4.9 3.5 3.4 2.5 2.3 1.4 1.3 0.6
Phil Hubbard 82.7 5.7 4.6 4.5 3.4 3.3 2.7 2.6 1.6 0.4 0.2
Cliff Robinson 81.7 5.6 4.4 3.6 3.5 3.1 2.9 2.6 2.5 2.1 0.3 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
1966-67 18 OKLAHOMA 8 51 124 12 19 132 114 .411 .632 14.3 16.5
1967-68 19 OKLAHOMA 26 128 264 54 102 250 310 .485 .529 11.9 9.6
1968-69 20 OKLAHOMA 25 131 309 67 123 243 329 .424 .545 13.2 9.7
1969-70 21 OKLAHOMA 27 231 479 126 187 337 588 .482 .674 21.8 12.5
Career 78 490 1052 247 412 830 1227 .466 .600 15.7 10.6

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Games
1975-76 NBA 86 (1)
 1979-80 NBA 82 (2)
Total Rebounds
1973-74 NBA 947 (10)
Blocks
1973-74 NBA 230 (6)
1974-75 NBA 120 (10)
Personal Fouls
1973-74 NBA 300 (6)
1975-76 NBA 303 (6)
Rebounds Per Game
1973-74 NBA 11.7 (10)
Blocks Per Game
1973-74 NBA 2.8 (6)
1974-75 NBA 1.8 (9)
Offensive Rebound Pct
Career NBA 9.1 (96)
Defensive Rebound Pct
Career NBA 22.3 (55)
Career 22.3 (59)
Total Rebound Pct
Career NBA 15.5 (74)
Career 15.5 (83)
Steal Pct
1980-81 NBA 3.1 (10)
Career NBA 2.3 (93)
Block Pct
1973-74 NBA 3.9 (4)
1974-75 NBA 2.8 (7)
Career NBA 2.6 (78)
Career 2.6 (85)
Defensive Rating
1974-75 NBA 92.8 (9)
1977-78 NBA 92.4 (2)
Career NBA 95.3 (1)
 Career 95.3 (1)
Defensive Win Shares
1977-78 NBA 4.4 (6)
Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.001 (566)
NBA Elo Player Rating
460th (overall) as of May 20, 2013, 5:08AM
  

Transactions

March 23, 1970: Drafted by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 3rd round (40th pick) of the 1970 NBA Draft.

October 20, 1972: Traded by the Seattle SuperSonics with a 1973 3rd round draft pick (Martin Terry) to the Chicago Bulls for Kenny McIntosh.

September 10, 1973: Traded by the Chicago Bulls with Kevin Kunnert to the Buffalo Braves for John Hummer, a 1974 2nd round draft pick (Leon Benbow) and a 1975 2nd round draft pick (Larry Fogle).

February 1, 1976: Traded by the Buffalo Braves with a 1976 2nd round draft pick (Al Fleming) to the Phoenix Suns for John Shumate.

October 14, 1980: Signed as a veteran free agent with the San Diego Clippers; the Phoenix Suns received a 1981 3rd round draft pick (Sam Clancy) and a 1983 3rd round draft pick (Derek Whittenburg) as compensation. The compensatory draft picks were sent to San Diego on February 3, 1981.

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