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Bob Houbregs

Robert J. Houbregs (Bob, Houby)

Position: Center-Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-7 ▪ Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: March 12, 1932 in Vancouver, Canada
High School: Queen Anne in Seattle, Washington
College: University of Washington
Draft: Milwaukee Hawks, 1st round (2nd pick, 2nd overall), 1953 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 30, 1953
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1987 (Full List)
As Executive: OKC franchise, 1969-1973 (Full Record)

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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
1953-54 21 TOT NBA PF 70 1970 209 562 .372 190 266 .714 375 123 209 608
1953-54 21 MLH NBA 11 166 19 62 .306 26 34 .765 46 9 21 64
1953-54 21 BLB NBA PF 59 1804 190 500 .380 164 232 .707 329 114 188 544
1954-55 22 TOT NBA 64 1326 148 386 .383 129 182 .709 297 86 180 425
1954-55 22 BLB NBA
1954-55 22 BOS NBA
1954-55 22 FTW NBA
1955-56 23 FTW NBA C 70 1535 247 575 .430 283 383 .739 414 159 147 777
1956-57 24 FTW NBA C 60 1592 253 585 .432 167 234 .714 401 113 118 673
1957-58 25 DET NBA PF 17 302 49 137 .358 30 43 .698 65 19 36 128
Career NBA 281 6725 906 2245 .404 799 1108 .721 1552 500 690 2611

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
1953-54 21 TOT NBA PF 70 28.1 3.0 8.0 .372 2.7 3.8 .714 5.4 1.8 3.0 8.7
1953-54 21 MLH NBA 11 15.1 1.7 5.6 .306 2.4 3.1 .765 4.2 0.8 1.9 5.8
1953-54 21 BLB NBA PF 59 30.6 3.2 8.5 .380 2.8 3.9 .707 5.6 1.9 3.2 9.2
1954-55 22 TOT NBA 64 20.7 2.3 6.0 .383 2.0 2.8 .709 4.6 1.3 2.8 6.6
1954-55 22 BLB NBA
1954-55 22 BOS NBA
1954-55 22 FTW NBA
1955-56 23 FTW NBA C 70 21.9 3.5 8.2 .430 4.0 5.5 .739 5.9 2.3 2.1 11.1
1956-57 24 FTW NBA C 60 26.5 4.2 9.8 .432 2.8 3.9 .714 6.7 1.9 2.0 11.2
1957-58 25 DET NBA PF 17 17.8 2.9 8.1 .358 1.8 2.5 .698 3.8 1.1 2.1 7.5
Career NBA 281 23.9 3.2 8.0 .404 2.8 3.9 .721 5.5 1.8 2.5 9.3

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
1953-54 21 TOT NBA PF 70 1970 3.8 10.3 .372 3.5 4.9 .714 6.9 2.2 3.8 11.1
1953-54 21 MLH NBA 11 166 4.1 13.4 .306 5.6 7.4 .765 10.0 2.0 4.6 13.9
1953-54 21 BLB NBA PF 59 1804 3.8 10.0 .380 3.3 4.6 .707 6.6 2.3 3.8 10.9
1954-55 22 TOT NBA 64 1326 4.0 10.5 .383 3.5 4.9 .709 8.1 2.3 4.9 11.5
1954-55 22 BLB NBA
1954-55 22 BOS NBA
1954-55 22 FTW NBA
1955-56 23 FTW NBA C 70 1535 5.8 13.5 .430 6.6 9.0 .739 9.7 3.7 3.4 18.2
1956-57 24 FTW NBA C 60 1592 5.7 13.2 .432 3.8 5.3 .714 9.1 2.6 2.7 15.2
1957-58 25 DET NBA PF 17 302 5.8 16.3 .358 3.6 5.1 .698 7.7 2.3 4.3 15.3
Career NBA 281 6725 4.8 12.0 .404 4.3 5.9 .721 8.3 2.7 3.7 14.0

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
1953-54 21 TOT NBA PF 70 1970 13.4 .448 .372 2.0 0.7 2.8 .067
1953-54 21 MLH NBA 11 166 16.9 .416 .306 0.0 0.2 0.2 .067
1953-54 21 BLB NBA PF 59 1804 13.1 .452 .380 2.0 0.5 2.5 .067
1954-55 22 TOT NBA 64 1326 .456 .383
1954-55 22 BLB NBA
1954-55 22 BOS NBA
1954-55 22 FTW NBA
1955-56 23 FTW NBA C 70 1535 22.0 .523 .430 4.9 1.9 6.9 .214
1956-57 24 FTW NBA C 60 1592 17.6 .489 .432 3.3 1.2 4.5 .134
1957-58 25 DET NBA PF 17 302 11.5 .410 .358 0.0 0.2 0.2 .031
Career NBA 281 6725 17.0 .478 .404 10.2 4.0 14.3 .102

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
1954-55 22 FTW NBA 11 213 24 63 .381 29 37 .784 62 19 31 77
1955-56 23 FTW NBA C 10 217 36 78 .462 31 44 .705 67 14 21 103
1956-57 24 FTW NBA C 2 38 7 17 .412 8 11 .727 6 3 3 22
Career NBA 23 468 67 158 .424 68 92 .739 135 36 55 202

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
1954-55 22 FTW NBA 11 19.4 2.2 5.7 .381 2.6 3.4 .784 5.6 1.7 2.8 7.0
1955-56 23 FTW NBA C 10 21.7 3.6 7.8 .462 3.1 4.4 .705 6.7 1.4 2.1 10.3
1956-57 24 FTW NBA C 2 19.0 3.5 8.5 .412 4.0 5.5 .727 3.0 1.5 1.5 11.0
Career NBA 23 20.3 2.9 6.9 .424 3.0 4.0 .739 5.9 1.6 2.4 8.8

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
1954-55 22 FTW NBA 11 213 4.1 10.6 .381 4.9 6.3 .784 10.5 3.2 5.2 13.0
1955-56 23 FTW NBA C 10 217 6.0 12.9 .462 5.1 7.3 .705 11.1 2.3 3.5 17.1
1956-57 24 FTW NBA C 2 38 6.6 16.1 .412 7.6 10.4 .727 5.7 2.8 2.8 20.8
Career NBA 23 468 5.2 12.2 .424 5.2 7.1 .739 10.4 2.8 4.2 15.5

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
1954-55 22 FTW NBA 11 213 16.0 .486 .381 16.4 0.3 0.3 0.6 .134
1955-56 23 FTW NBA C 10 217 21.7 .529 .462 12.6 0.7 0.4 1.1 .239
1956-57 24 FTW NBA C 2 38 17.6 .504 .412 10.3 0.1 0.0 0.1 .113
Career NBA 23 468 18.8 .509 .424 14.1 1.1 0.6 1.8 .181

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 5 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5
Bob Houbregs 6.9 4.5 2.8 0.2
Skip Thoren 90.0 7.0 4.4 1.6
Jack Nichols 88.0 6.7 4.3 4.1 0.3
Sam Bowie 83.6 5.7 4.7 2.4 0.5 0.1
Bill McGill 83.3 7.1 4.6 3.1 2.2 -0.1
Nikola Pekovic 81.9 6.7 4.5 0.6
Dale Schlueter 80.0 6.3 4.4 3.0 1.6 1.1
Manny Leaks 79.4 7.3 5.2 1.1 0.2 -0.2
Marvin Webster 76.5 8.7 3.9 2.8 1.3 0.2
Chris Kaman 76.1 6.1 3.6 2.9 2.1 0.0
Ervin Johnson 76.1 6.4 5.2 3.9 1.3 0.7
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6
Bob Houbregs 6.9 4.5 2.8 0.2
Skip Thoren 90.0 7.0 4.4 1.6
Bill McGill 83.3 7.1 4.6 3.1 2.2 -0.1
Nikola Pekovic 81.9 6.7 4.5 0.6
Manny Leaks 75.4 7.3 5.2 1.1 0.8 0.2 -0.2
Omer Asik 72.6 5.5 2.7 2.6
Chick Halbert 72.1 7.4 3.6 3.3 2.9
Gheorghe Muresan 72.1 8.0 5.3 4.1 1.3 0.3 -0.1
Kosta Koufos 71.8 6.5 2.7 1.3 0.2 0.0
Joe Strawder 69.0 4.3 3.6 3.0
Kim Hughes 65.5 6.8 2.3 2.2 2.2 0.4 -0.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Honors
1951-52 NCAA AP All-America (2nd)
1952-53 NCAA AP All-America (1st)
Field Goal Pct
1955-56 NBA .430 (8)
1956-57 NBA .432 (4)
Player Efficiency Rating
1955-56 NBA 22.0 (7)
True Shooting Pct
1955-56 NBA .522 (4)
Effective Field Goal Pct
1955-56 NBA .430 (8)
1956-57 NBA .432 (4)
Offensive Win Shares
1955-56 NBA 4.9 (10)
Win Shares Per 48 Minutes
1955-56 NBA .214 (5)
  

Transactions

April 24, 1953: Drafted by the Milwaukee Hawks in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1953 NBA Draft.

November 25, 1953: Traded by the Milwaukee Hawks to the Baltimore Bullets for Max Zaslofsky.

November 28, 1954: Drafted by the Boston Celtics from the Baltimore Bullets in the dispersal draft.

December 8, 1954: Claimed on waivers by the Fort Wayne Pistons from the Boston Celtics

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