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Kenny Higgs

Kenneth Lee Higgs Jr. (Kenny)

Position: Guard
Height: 6-0    Weight: 180 lbs.
Born: January 31, 1955 in Owensboro, Kentucky
High School: Owensboro in Owensboro, Kentucky
College: Louisiana State University

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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
1978-79 24 CLE NBA 68 1050 127 279 .455 85 111 .766 18 84 102 141 66 11 47 176 339
1980-81 26 DEN NBA 72 1689 209 474 .441 4 34 .118 140 172 .814 24 121 145 408 101 6 166 243 562
1981-82 27 DEN NBA 76 49 1696 202 468 .432 4 21 .190 161 197 .817 23 121 144 395 72 6 156 263 569
Career NBA 216 49 4435 538 1221 .441 8 55 .145 386 480 .804 65 326 391 944 239 23 369 682 1470

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
1978-79 24 CLE NBA 68 15.4 1.9 4.1 .455 1.3 1.6 .766 0.3 1.2 1.5 2.1 1.0 0.2 0.7 2.6 5.0
1980-81 26 DEN NBA 72 23.5 2.9 6.6 .441 0.1 0.5 .118 1.9 2.4 .814 0.3 1.7 2.0 5.7 1.4 0.1 2.3 3.4 7.8
1981-82 27 DEN NBA 76 49 22.3 2.7 6.2 .432 0.1 0.3 .190 2.1 2.6 .817 0.3 1.6 1.9 5.2 0.9 0.1 2.1 3.5 7.5
Career NBA 216 49 20.5 2.5 5.7 .441 0.1 0.4 .145 1.8 2.2 .804 0.3 1.5 1.8 4.4 1.1 0.1 1.7 3.2 6.8

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
1978-79 24 CLE NBA 68 1050 4.4 9.6 .455 2.9 3.8 .766 0.6 2.9 3.5 4.8 2.3 0.4 1.6 6.0 11.6
1980-81 26 DEN NBA 72 1689 4.5 10.1 .441 0.1 0.7 .118 3.0 3.7 .814 0.5 2.6 3.1 8.7 2.2 0.1 3.5 5.2 12.0
1981-82 27 DEN NBA 76 49 1696 4.3 9.9 .432 0.1 0.4 .190 3.4 4.2 .817 0.5 2.6 3.1 8.4 1.5 0.1 3.3 5.6 12.1
Career NBA 216 49 4435 4.4 9.9 .441 0.1 0.6 .145 3.1 3.9 .804 0.5 2.6 3.2 7.7 1.9 0.2 3.0 5.5 11.9

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
1978-79 24 CLE NBA 68 1050 12.4 .517 .455 1.8 9.3 5.3 17.2 2.9 0.6 12.5 14.2 110 106 1.3 0.8 2.2
1980-81 26 DEN NBA 72 1689 11.9 .511 .445 1.4 7.5 4.4 29.3 2.6 0.2 23.2 15.7 101 110 0.7 0.9 1.5
1981-82 27 DEN NBA 76 1696 10.8 .513 .436 1.5 7.4 4.5 26.3 1.9 0.2 22.0 15.9 103 115 0.9 0.1 1.0
Career NBA 216 4435 11.6 .513 .444 1.5 7.9 4.7 25.3 2.4 0.3 20.5 15.4 103 111 2.9 1.8 4.6

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
1981-82 27 DEN NBA 3 54 8 21 0 2 7 12 1 3 6 3 0 5 12 23 .381 .000 .583 18.0 7.7 1.0 2.0
Career NBA 3 54 8 21 0 2 7 12 1 3 6 3 0 5 12 23 .381 .000 .583 18.0 7.7 1.0 2.0

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
1981-82 27 DEN NBA 3 54 7.1 .438 .381 2.0 4.2 3.1 13.0 2.5 0.0 16.0 22.5 88 115 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
Career NBA 3 54 7.1 .438 .381 2.0 4.2 3.1 13.0 2.5 0.0 16.0 22.5 88 115 -0.1 0.0 -0.1

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Assists Per Game

1980-81 NBA 5.7 (10)

Assist Pct

1980-81 NBA 29.3 (7)

Transactions

June 9, 1978: Drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 3rd round (57th pick) of the 1978 NBA Draft.

October 8, 1979: Waived by the Cleveland Cavaliers.

July 28, 1980: Signed as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets.

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