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Gar Heard

Garfield Heard (Gar)

Position: Forward
Height: 6-6    Weight: 219 lbs.
Born: May 3, 1948 in Hogansville, Georgia
High School: Ethel Knight in LaGrange, Georgia
College: University of Oklahoma

Drafted by the Seattle Supersonics in the 3rd round (6th pick, 40th overall) of the 1970 NBA draft.

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

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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
1970-71 22 SEA NBA 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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

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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
1970-71 22 SEA NBA 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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

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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
1970-71 22 SEA NBA 65 1027 10.4 .425 .381 14.6 5.6 -0.9 0.6 -0.3
1971-72 23 SEA NBA 58 1499 10.1 .433 .401 14.0 4.9 -1.0 1.1 0.1
1972-73 24 TOT NBA 81 1552 14.9 .452 .425 14.6 5.9 -0.5 2.9 2.4
1972-73 24 SEA NBA 3 17 17.0 .477 .444 16.8 18.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
1972-73 24 CHI NBA 78 1535 14.9 .452 .425 14.6 5.8 -0.5 2.9 2.4
1973-74 25 BUF NBA 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
1974-75 26 BUF NBA 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
1975-76 27 TOT NBA 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
1975-76 27 BUF NBA 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
1975-76 27 PHO NBA 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
1976-77 28 PHO NBA 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
1977-78 29 PHO NBA 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
1978-79 30 PHO NBA 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
1979-80 31 PHO NBA 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
1980-81 32 SDC NBA 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
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

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
1972-73 24 CHI NBA 2 9 2 4 0 0 3 0 4 4 .500 4.5 2.0 1.5 0.0
1973-74 25 BUF NBA 6 240 42 92 17 24 22 88 15 9 12 20 101 .457 .708 40.0 16.8 14.7 2.5
1974-75 26 BUF NBA 7 250 38 96 6 14 24 76 18 9 8 28 82 .396 .429 35.7 11.7 10.9 2.6
1975-76 27 PHO NBA 19 721 105 238 55 81 53 197 33 39 37 56 265 .441 .679 37.9 13.9 10.4 1.7
1977-78 29 PHO NBA 2 62 6 17 1 2 4 16 5 2 4 2 4 13 .353 .500 31.0 6.5 8.0 2.5
1978-79 30 PHO NBA 15 320 32 86 18 30 24 106 13 12 26 21 39 82 .372 .600 21.3 5.5 7.1 0.9
1979-80 31 PHO NBA 8 223 22 56 0 0 11 15 19 51 12 9 11 8 23 55 .393 .733 27.9 6.9 6.4 1.5
Career NBA 59 1825 247 589 0 0 108 166 146 537 96 80 98 31 174 602 .419 .651 30.9 10.2 9.1 1.6

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
1972-73 24 CHI NBA 2 9 10.6 .500 .500 15.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1973-74 25 BUF NBA 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
1974-75 26 BUF NBA 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
1975-76 27 PHO NBA 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
1977-78 29 PHO NBA 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
1978-79 30 PHO NBA 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
1979-80 31 PHO NBA 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
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

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

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)

Defensive Rebound Pct

1975-76 NBA 23.5 (10)

Total Rebound Pct

1975-76 NBA 16.8 (9)
Career NBA 15.5 (59)
Career 15.5 (60)

Block Pct

1973-74 NBA 3.9 (5)
1974-75 NBA 2.8 (8)

Defensive Rating

1974-75 NBA 92.8 (9)
1976-77 NBA 93.1 (6)
1977-78 NBA 92.4 (2)
1979-80 NBA 98.3 (8)
Career NBA 95.3 (4)
Career 95.3 (4)

Defensive Win Shares

1977-78 NBA 4.4 (6)

Hall of Fame Probability

Career 0.000 (578)

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.

February 3, 1981: 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.

Salaries

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Season Team Lg Salary
1979-80 Phoenix Suns NBA $150,000
Career (may be incomplete) $150,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*).

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