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Darnell Hillman

Darnell Hillman (Dr. Dunk)

Position: Forward-Center
Height: 6-9    Weight: 215 lbs.
Born: August 29, 1949 in Sacramento, California
High School: Hiram Johnson in Sacramento, California
College: San Jose State University

Drafted by the Golden State Warriors in the 1st round (8th pick, 8th overall) of the 1971 NBA draft.

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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
1971-72 22 INA ABA 73 1386 200 410 .488 1 5 .200 114 177 .644 152 326 478 49 84 210 515
1972-73 23 INA ABA 84 2541 328 735 .446 0 9 .000 148 252 .587 218 517 735 128 116 154 291 804
1973-74 24 INA ABA 83 2319 328 658 .498 3 8 .375 99 191 .518 198 478 676 96 70 177 177 295 758
1974-75 25 INA ABA 81 2603 486 923 .527 0 4 .000 152 202 .752 296 451 747 131 73 132 209 330 1124
1975-76 26 INA ABA 74 2166 375 828 .453 1 4 .250 243 336 .723 248 422 670 147 80 80 196 306 994
1976-77 27 IND NBA 82 2302 359 811 .443 161 244 .660 228 465 693 166 95 106 353 879
1977-78 28 TOT NBA 78 1966 340 710 .479 167 286 .584 199 378 577 102 63 81 175 290 847
1977-78 28 NJN NBA 45 1220 236 501 .471 118 205 .576 126 212 338 49 49 44 109 160 590
1977-78 28 DEN NBA 33 746 104 209 .498 49 81 .605 73 166 239 53 14 37 66 130 257
1978-79 29 KCK NBA 78 1618 211 428 .493 125 224 .558 138 293 431 91 50 66 134 288 547
1979-80 30 GSW NBA 49 708 82 179 .458 0 0 34 68 .500 59 121 180 47 21 24 59 128 198
Career TOT 682 17609 2709 5682 .477 5 30 .167 1243 1980 .628 1736 3451 5187 957 452 782 1188 2491 6666
ABA 395 11015 1717 3554 .483 5 30 .167 756 1158 .653 1112 2194 3306 551 223 505 820 1432 4195
NBA 287 6594 992 2128 .466 0 0 487 822 .592 624 1257 1881 406 229 277 368 1059 2471

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
1971-72 22 INA ABA 73 19.0 2.7 5.6 .488 0.0 0.1 .200 1.6 2.4 .644 2.1 4.5 6.5 0.7 1.2 2.9 7.1
1972-73 23 INA ABA 84 30.3 3.9 8.8 .446 0.0 0.1 .000 1.8 3.0 .587 2.6 6.2 8.8 1.5 1.4 1.8 3.5 9.6
1973-74 24 INA ABA 83 27.9 4.0 7.9 .498 0.0 0.1 .375 1.2 2.3 .518 2.4 5.8 8.1 1.2 0.8 2.1 2.1 3.6 9.1
1974-75 25 INA ABA 81 32.1 6.0 11.4 .527 0.0 0.0 .000 1.9 2.5 .752 3.7 5.6 9.2 1.6 0.9 1.6 2.6 4.1 13.9
1975-76 26 INA ABA 74 29.3 5.1 11.2 .453 0.0 0.1 .250 3.3 4.5 .723 3.4 5.7 9.1 2.0 1.1 1.1 2.6 4.1 13.4
1976-77 27 IND NBA 82 28.1 4.4 9.9 .443 2.0 3.0 .660 2.8 5.7 8.5 2.0 1.2 1.3 4.3 10.7
1977-78 28 TOT NBA 78 25.2 4.4 9.1 .479 2.1 3.7 .584 2.6 4.8 7.4 1.3 0.8 1.0 2.2 3.7 10.9
1977-78 28 NJN NBA 45 27.1 5.2 11.1 .471 2.6 4.6 .576 2.8 4.7 7.5 1.1 1.1 1.0 2.4 3.6 13.1
1977-78 28 DEN NBA 33 22.6 3.2 6.3 .498 1.5 2.5 .605 2.2 5.0 7.2 1.6 0.4 1.1 2.0 3.9 7.8
1978-79 29 KCK NBA 78 20.7 2.7 5.5 .493 1.6 2.9 .558 1.8 3.8 5.5 1.2 0.6 0.8 1.7 3.7 7.0
1979-80 30 GSW NBA 49 14.4 1.7 3.7 .458 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.4 .500 1.2 2.5 3.7 1.0 0.4 0.5 1.2 2.6 4.0
Career TOT 682 25.8 4.0 8.3 .477 0.0 0.1 .167 1.8 2.9 .628 2.5 5.1 7.6 1.4 0.9 1.3 2.0 3.7 9.8
ABA 395 27.9 4.3 9.0 .483 0.0 0.1 .167 1.9 2.9 .653 2.8 5.6 8.4 1.4 0.9 1.6 2.1 3.6 10.6
NBA 287 23.0 3.5 7.4 .466 0.0 0.0 1.7 2.9 .592 2.2 4.4 6.6 1.4 0.8 1.0 1.8 3.7 8.6

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
1971-72 22 INA ABA 73 1386 5.2 10.6 .488 0.0 0.1 .200 3.0 4.6 .644 3.9 8.5 12.4 1.3 2.2 5.5 13.4
1972-73 23 INA ABA 84 2541 4.6 10.4 .446 0.0 0.1 .000 2.1 3.6 .587 3.1 7.3 10.4 1.8 1.6 2.2 4.1 11.4
1973-74 24 INA ABA 83 2319 5.1 10.2 .498 0.0 0.1 .375 1.5 3.0 .518 3.1 7.4 10.5 1.5 1.1 2.7 2.7 4.6 11.8
1974-75 25 INA ABA 81 2603 6.7 12.8 .527 0.0 0.1 .000 2.1 2.8 .752 4.1 6.2 10.3 1.8 1.0 1.8 2.9 4.6 15.5
1975-76 26 INA ABA 74 2166 6.2 13.8 .453 0.0 0.1 .250 4.0 5.6 .723 4.1 7.0 11.1 2.4 1.3 1.3 3.3 5.1 16.5
1976-77 27 IND NBA 82 2302 5.6 12.7 .443 2.5 3.8 .660 3.6 7.3 10.8 2.6 1.5 1.7 5.5 13.7
1977-78 28 TOT NBA 78 1966 6.2 13.0 .479 3.1 5.2 .584 3.6 6.9 10.6 1.9 1.2 1.5 3.2 5.3 15.5
1977-78 28 NJN NBA 45 1220 7.0 14.8 .471 3.5 6.0 .576 3.7 6.3 10.0 1.4 1.4 1.3 3.2 4.7 17.4
1977-78 28 DEN NBA 33 746 5.0 10.1 .498 2.4 3.9 .605 3.5 8.0 11.5 2.6 0.7 1.8 3.2 6.3 12.4
1978-79 29 KCK NBA 78 1618 4.7 9.5 .493 2.8 5.0 .558 3.1 6.5 9.6 2.0 1.1 1.5 3.0 6.4 12.2
1979-80 30 GSW NBA 49 708 4.2 9.1 .458 0.0 0.0 1.7 3.5 .500 3.0 6.2 9.2 2.4 1.1 1.2 3.0 6.5 10.1
Career TOT 682 17609 5.5 11.6 .477 0.0 0.1 .167 2.5 4.0 .628 3.5 7.1 10.6 2.0 1.2 1.7 2.8 5.1 13.6
ABA 395 11015 5.6 11.6 .483 0.0 0.1 .167 2.5 3.8 .653 3.6 7.2 10.8 1.8 1.1 1.9 2.7 4.7 13.7
NBA 287 6594 5.4 11.6 .466 0.0 0.0 2.7 4.5 .592 3.4 6.9 10.3 2.2 1.3 1.5 3.1 5.8 13.5

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
1971-72 22 INA ABA 73 1386 13.9 .528 .489 10.4 20.7 15.8 4.8 14.7 15.9 1.4 1.8 3.2
1972-73 23 INA ABA 84 2541 11.9 .475 .446 8.1 18.1 13.2 6.5 2.3 15.4 14.8 -0.5 3.7 3.3
1973-74 24 INA ABA 83 2319 13.3 .511 .501 8.2 19.2 13.8 5.7 1.4 4.0 19.3 15.5 96 97 0.2 4.1 4.4
1974-75 25 INA ABA 81 2603 15.8 .555 .527 10.4 17.5 13.8 6.5 1.3 2.7 17.1 17.6 108 104 3.4 2.8 6.2
1975-76 26 INA ABA 74 2166 14.9 .509 .454 9.9 18.7 14.0 9.1 1.6 1.9 16.7 20.1 101 102 1.4 2.8 4.2
1976-77 27 IND NBA 82 2302 14.1 .479 .443 9.4 20.1 14.6 9.8 1.8 2.4 98 1.0 2.8 3.8
1977-78 28 TOT NBA 78 1966 13.6 .507 .479 9.9 19.4 14.6 7.1 1.4 2.1 17.3 19.2 96 99 0.8 2.4 3.2
1977-78 28 NJN NBA 45 1220 14.6 .499 .471 9.6 17.7 13.4 5.8 1.7 1.9 15.6 21.2 95 99 0.4 1.5 2.0
1977-78 28 DEN NBA 33 746 12.1 .525 .498 10.4 22.0 16.4 9.4 0.8 2.5 21.2 15.9 97 100 0.4 0.9 1.3
1978-79 29 KCK NBA 78 1618 10.7 .519 .493 9.1 20.2 14.5 6.9 1.4 2.3 20.3 15.7 97 100 0.2 2.4 2.6
1979-80 30 GSW NBA 49 708 8.7 .474 .458 8.9 19.5 14.0 8.6 1.4 2.0 22.0 15.6 90 105 -0.5 0.8 0.3
Career TOT 682 17609 13.4 .509 .477 9.3 19.1 14.2 7.2 1.5 2.5 17.4 16.9 100 100 7.3 23.8 31.1
ABA 395 11015 14.0 .516 .484 9.3 18.6 14.0 6.6 1.4 2.7 16.8 16.8 102 101 5.9 15.3 21.2
NBA 287 6594 12.6 .496 .466 9.4 19.8 14.5 8.2 1.6 2.2 19.0 17.3 95 100 1.4 8.5 9.9

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
1971-72 22 INA ABA 20 327 53 95 0 2 18 33 110 9 20 52 124 .558 .000 .545 16.4 6.2 5.5 0.5
1972-73 23 INA ABA 18 485 43 101 0 0 20 35 39 135 17 29 44 106 .426 .571 26.9 5.9 7.5 0.9
1973-74 24 INA ABA 14 352 47 85 0 1 23 46 37 100 12 6 16 20 44 117 .553 .000 .500 25.1 8.4 7.1 0.9
1974-75 25 INA ABA 17 482 73 146 0 0 35 51 40 133 14 10 30 24 68 181 .500 .686 28.4 10.6 7.8 0.8
1975-76 26 INA ABA 3 111 16 39 0 0 11 14 13 31 10 6 5 10 14 43 .410 .786 37.0 14.3 10.3 3.3
1977-78 28 DEN NBA 13 260 31 79 11 15 25 80 18 6 7 24 49 73 .392 .733 20.0 5.6 6.2 1.4
1978-79 29 KCK NBA 5 112 10 32 9 17 19 33 8 4 3 10 17 29 .313 .529 22.4 5.8 6.6 1.6
Career TOT 90 2129 273 577 0 3 127 211 173 622 88 32 61 137 288 673 .473 .000 .602 23.7 7.5 6.9 1.0
ABA 72 1757 232 466 0 3 107 179 129 509 62 22 51 103 222 571 .498 .000 .598 24.4 7.9 7.1 0.9
NBA 18 372 41 111 20 32 44 113 26 10 10 34 66 102 .369 .625 20.7 5.7 6.3 1.4

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
1971-72 22 INA ABA 20 327 14.3 .566 .558 16.1 4.0 15.4 16.0 0.5 0.5 1.0
1972-73 23 INA ABA 18 485 8.5 .455 .426 13.2 4.9 19.9 12.1 -0.1 0.8 0.7
1973-74 24 INA ABA 14 352 14.5 .556 .553 10.5 18.5 14.4 5.2 0.9 2.6 16.0 15.4 108 106 0.4 0.3 0.7
1974-75 25 INA ABA 17 482 14.0 .537 .500 8.2 18.5 13.4 4.0 1.0 3.3 12.5 16.1 109 104 0.5 0.7 1.2
1975-76 26 INA ABA 3 111 14.6 .476 .410 12.0 15.0 13.5 12.7 2.6 2.3 18.1 20.4 98 101 0.0 0.2 0.2
1977-78 28 DEN NBA 13 260 7.8 .426 .392 10.0 21.0 15.6 8.7 1.0 1.4 21.9 15.9 86 105 -0.2 0.2 0.0
1978-79 29 KCK NBA 5 112 8.3 .367 .313 15.6 14.5 15.1 10.1 1.6 1.5 20.2 16.6 82 100 -0.2 0.2 0.0
Career TOT 90 2129 11.9 .502 .473 10.1 18.3 14.3 5.8 1.2 2.5 17.0 15.3 100 104 0.9 2.8 3.8
ABA 72 1757 12.7 .524 .498 9.5 18.1 14.1 5.0 1.1 2.9 15.9 15.1 107 104 1.3 2.5 3.8
NBA 18 372 8.0 .408 .369 11.7 19.1 15.5 9.1 1.2 1.4 21.4 16.1 85 103 -0.4 0.4 0.0

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Games

1972-73 ABA 84 (1)
 1976-77 NBA 82 (3)
Career ABA 395 (49)

Minutes Played

Career ABA 11015 (54)

Field Goals

Career ABA 1717 (63)

Field Goal Attempts

Career ABA 3554 (66)

Field Goal Pct

Career ABA .483 (29)

Free Throws

Career ABA 756 (79)

Free Throw Attempts

Career ABA 1158 (70)

Free Throw Pct

Career ABA .653 (93)

Offensive Rebounds

1974-75 ABA 296 (7)
Career ABA 1112 (31)

Defensive Rebounds

Career ABA 2194 (28)

Total Rebounds

Career ABA 3306 (29)

Assists

Career ABA 551 (96)

Steals

Career ABA 223 (29)

Blocks

1972-73 ABA 116 (8)
1973-74 ABA 177 (4)
1974-75 ABA 132 (9)
Career ABA 505 (5)

Turnovers

Career ABA 820 (58)

Personal Fouls

1973-74 ABA 295 (8)
1974-75 ABA 330 (2)
1975-76 ABA 306 (6)
1976-77 NBA 353 (3)
Career ABA 1432 (30)

Points

Career ABA 4195 (67)

Minutes Per Game

Career ABA 27.9 (60)

Rebounds Per Game

Career ABA 8.4 (26)

Blocks Per Game

1973-74 ABA 2.1 (4)
1974-75 ABA 1.6 (9)
Career ABA 1.6 (5)

Player Efficiency Rating

Career ABA 14.0 (62)

True Shooting Pct

Career ABA .516 (61)

Effective Field Goal Pct

1973-74 ABA .501 (10)
Career ABA .484 (34)

Offensive Rebound Pct

1974-75 ABA 10.4 (10)
1975-76 ABA 9.9 (8)
Career ABA 9.3 (26)
Career 9.3 (78)

Defensive Rebound Pct

1975-76 ABA 18.7 (9)
Career ABA 18.6 (18)

Total Rebound Pct

1975-76 ABA 14.0 (10)
Career ABA 14.0 (24)
Career 14.2 (91)

Block Pct

1973-74 ABA 4.0 (4)
1974-75 ABA 2.7 (6)
1975-76 ABA 1.9 (10)
Career ABA 2.7 (4)

Turnover Pct

Career ABA 16.8 (67)

Usage Pct

Career ABA 16.8 (73)

Offensive Rating

Career ABA 102.1 (26)

Defensive Rating

1973-74 ABA 97.0 (7)
Career ABA 101.2 (14)
Career 100.4 (58)

Offensive Win Shares

Career ABA 5.9 (95)

Defensive Win Shares

Career ABA 15.3 (30)

Win Shares

Career ABA 21.2 (60)
    

Transactions

June 17, 1976: Moved from the ABA to the NBA with the Indiana Pacers.

February 1, 1977: Traded by the Indiana Pacers with a 1977 1st round draft pick (Bernard King) to the New York Nets for John Williamson.

January 30, 1978: Traded by the New Jersey Nets to the Denver Nuggets for a 1979 2nd round draft pick (Clint Richardson).

June 26, 1978: Traded by the Denver Nuggets with Mike Evans to the Kansas City Kings for Ron Boone and a 1979 2nd round draft pick (Mark Young).

October 12, 1979: Waived by the Kansas City Kings.

December 5, 1979: Signed as a free agent with the Golden State Warriors.

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