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Paul Hoffman

Paul James Hoffman (Bear, The Body)

Position: Guard-Forward
Height: 6-2    Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: April 12, 1922
Died: November 12, 1998
High School: Jasper in Jasper, Indiana
College: Purdue University

Drafted by the Toronto Huskies in the 1947 BAA 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
1947-48 25 BLB BAA 37 142 408 .348 104 157 .662 23 123 388
1949-50 27 BLB NBA 60 312 914 .341 242 364 .665 161 234 866
1950-51 28 BLB NBA 41 127 399 .318 105 156 .673 202 111 135 359
1952-53 30 BLB NBA 69 1955 240 656 .366 224 342 .655 317 237 282 704
1953-54 31 BLB NBA 72 2505 253 761 .332 217 303 .716 486 285 271 723
1954-55 32 TOT NBA 38 670 65 216 .301 64 93 .688 124 94 93 194
1954-55 32 BLB NBA
1954-55 32 NYK NBA
1954-55 32 PHW NBA
Career TOT 317 5130 1139 3354 .340 956 1415 .676 1129 911 1138 3234
NBA 280 5130 997 2946 .338 852 1258 .677 1129 888 1015 2846
BAA 37 142 408 .348 104 157 .662 23 123 388

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
1947-48 25 BLB BAA 37 3.8 11.0 .348 2.8 4.2 .662 0.6 3.3 10.5
1949-50 27 BLB NBA 60 5.2 15.2 .341 4.0 6.1 .665 2.7 3.9 14.4
1950-51 28 BLB NBA 41 3.1 9.7 .318 2.6 3.8 .673 4.9 2.7 3.3 8.8
1952-53 30 BLB NBA 69 28.3 3.5 9.5 .366 3.2 5.0 .655 4.6 3.4 4.1 10.2
1953-54 31 BLB NBA 72 34.8 3.5 10.6 .332 3.0 4.2 .716 6.8 4.0 3.8 10.0
1954-55 32 TOT NBA 38 17.6 1.7 5.7 .301 1.7 2.4 .688 3.3 2.5 2.4 5.1
1954-55 32 BLB NBA
1954-55 32 NYK NBA
1954-55 32 PHW NBA
Career TOT 317 28.7 3.6 10.6 .340 3.0 4.5 .676 5.1 2.9 3.6 10.2
NBA 280 28.7 3.6 10.5 .338 3.0 4.5 .677 5.1 3.2 3.6 10.2
BAA 37 3.8 11.0 .348 2.8 4.2 .662 0.6 3.3 10.5

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
1947-48 25 BLB BAA 37 .348 .662
1949-50 27 BLB NBA 60 .341 .665
1950-51 28 BLB NBA 41 .318 .673
1952-53 30 BLB NBA 69 1955 4.4 12.1 .366 4.1 6.3 .655 5.8 4.4 5.2 13.0
1953-54 31 BLB NBA 72 2505 3.6 10.9 .332 3.1 4.4 .716 7.0 4.1 3.9 10.4
1954-55 32 TOT NBA 38 670 3.5 11.6 .301 3.4 5.0 .688 6.7 5.1 5.0 10.4
1954-55 32 BLB NBA
1954-55 32 NYK NBA
1954-55 32 PHW NBA
Career TOT 317 5130 3.9 11.5 .340 3.5 5.2 .676 6.5 4.3 4.5 11.4
NBA 280 5130 3.9 11.5 .338 3.5 5.2 .677 6.5 4.3 4.5 11.4
BAA 37 .348 .662

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
1947-48 25 BLB BAA 37 .407 .348
1949-50 27 BLB NBA 60 .403 .341
1950-51 28 BLB NBA 41 .384 .318
1952-53 30 BLB NBA 69 1955 14.4 .436 .366 1.8 0.5 2.2
1953-54 31 BLB NBA 72 2505 13.4 .404 .332 0.2 0.9 1.1
1954-55 32 TOT NBA 38 670 .378 .301
1954-55 32 BLB NBA
1954-55 32 NYK NBA
1954-55 32 PHW NBA
Career TOT 317 5130 13.8 .407 .340 2.0 1.3 3.3
NBA 280 5130 13.8 .407 .338 2.0 1.3 3.3
BAA 37 .407 .348

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
1947-48 25 BLB BAA 11 44 141 41 62 7 39 129 .312 .661 11.7 0.6
1952-53 30 BLB NBA 2 81 5 28 7 12 7 11 10 17 .179 .583 40.5 8.5 3.5 5.5
Career TOT 13 81 49 169 48 74 7 18 49 146 .290 .649 40.5 11.2 3.5 1.4
BAA 11 44 141 41 62 7 39 129 .312 .661 11.7 0.6
NBA 2 81 5 28 7 12 7 11 10 17 .179 .583 40.5 8.5 3.5 5.5

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
1947-48 25 BLB BAA 11 .383 .312
1952-53 30 BLB NBA 2 81 2.8 .255 .179 27.7 -0.4 0.0 -0.4
Career TOT 13 81 2.8 .362 .290 27.7 -0.4 0.0 -0.4
BAA 11 .383 .312
NBA 2 81 2.8 .255 .179 27.7 -0.4 0.0 -0.4

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Games

1953-54 NBA 72 (2)

Assists

1953-54 NBA 285 (7)

Personal Fouls

1952-53 NBA 282 (9)
1953-54 NBA 271 (5)

Assists Per Game

1953-54 NBA 4.0 (7)

Transactions

November 28, 1954: Drafted by the New York Knickerbockers from the Baltimore Bullets in the dispersal draft.

January 12, 1955: Sold by the New York Knickerbockers to the Philadelphia Warriors.

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