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Kim Hughes

Kim Galen Hughes

Position: Center
Height: 6-11    Weight: 220 lbs.
Born: June 4, 1952 in Freeport, Illinois
High School: Freeport in Freeport, Illinois
College: University of Wisconsin

Drafted by the Buffalo Braves in the 3rd round (9th pick, 45th overall) of the 1974 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
1975-76 23 NYA ABA 84 2162 300 566 .530 0 0 92 202 .455 341 434 775 55 98 120 102 292 692
1976-77 24 NYN NBA 81 2081 151 354 .427 19 69 .275 189 375 564 98 122 119 308 321
1977-78 25 NJN NBA 56 854 57 160 .356 9 29 .310 95 145 240 38 49 49 57 163 123
1978-79 26 DEN NBA 81 1086 98 182 .538 18 45 .400 112 223 335 74 56 102 78 215 214
1979-80 27 DEN NBA 70 1208 102 202 .505 0 0 15 41 .366 125 201 326 74 66 77 50 184 219
1980-81 28 TOT NBA 53 490 27 70 .386 0 0 1 2 .500 48 79 127 35 28 35 44 106 55
1980-81 28 DEN NBA 8 159 11 25 .440 0 0 1 2 .500 19 31 50 11 11 14 11 33 23
1980-81 28 CLE NBA 45 331 16 45 .356 0 0 0 0 29 48 77 24 17 21 33 73 32
Career TOT 425 7881 735 1534 .479 0 0 154 388 .397 910 1457 2367 374 419 502 331 1268 1624
NBA 341 5719 435 968 .449 0 0 62 186 .333 569 1023 1592 319 321 382 229 976 932
ABA 84 2162 300 566 .530 0 0 92 202 .455 341 434 775 55 98 120 102 292 692

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
1975-76 23 NYA ABA 84 25.7 3.6 6.7 .530 0.0 0.0 1.1 2.4 .455 4.1 5.2 9.2 0.7 1.2 1.4 1.2 3.5 8.2
1976-77 24 NYN NBA 81 25.7 1.9 4.4 .427 0.2 0.9 .275 2.3 4.6 7.0 1.2 1.5 1.5 3.8 4.0
1977-78 25 NJN NBA 56 15.3 1.0 2.9 .356 0.2 0.5 .310 1.7 2.6 4.3 0.7 0.9 0.9 1.0 2.9 2.2
1978-79 26 DEN NBA 81 13.4 1.2 2.2 .538 0.2 0.6 .400 1.4 2.8 4.1 0.9 0.7 1.3 1.0 2.7 2.6
1979-80 27 DEN NBA 70 17.3 1.5 2.9 .505 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.6 .366 1.8 2.9 4.7 1.1 0.9 1.1 0.7 2.6 3.1
1980-81 28 TOT NBA 53 9.2 0.5 1.3 .386 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .500 0.9 1.5 2.4 0.7 0.5 0.7 0.8 2.0 1.0
1980-81 28 DEN NBA 8 19.9 1.4 3.1 .440 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 .500 2.4 3.9 6.3 1.4 1.4 1.8 1.4 4.1 2.9
1980-81 28 CLE NBA 45 7.4 0.4 1.0 .356 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 1.1 1.7 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.7 1.6 0.7
Career TOT 425 18.5 1.7 3.6 .479 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.9 .397 2.1 3.4 5.6 0.9 1.0 1.2 1.0 3.0 3.8
NBA 341 16.8 1.3 2.8 .449 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.5 .333 1.7 3.0 4.7 0.9 0.9 1.1 0.9 2.9 2.7
ABA 84 25.7 3.6 6.7 .530 0.0 0.0 1.1 2.4 .455 4.1 5.2 9.2 0.7 1.2 1.4 1.2 3.5 8.2

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
1975-76 23 NYA ABA 84 2162 5.0 9.4 .530 0.0 0.0 1.5 3.4 .455 5.7 7.2 12.9 0.9 1.6 2.0 1.7 4.9 11.5
1976-77 24 NYN NBA 81 2081 2.6 6.1 .427 0.3 1.2 .275 3.3 6.5 9.8 1.7 2.1 2.1 5.3 5.6
1977-78 25 NJN NBA 56 854 2.4 6.7 .356 0.4 1.2 .310 4.0 6.1 10.1 1.6 2.1 2.1 2.4 6.9 5.2
1978-79 26 DEN NBA 81 1086 3.2 6.0 .538 0.6 1.5 .400 3.7 7.4 11.1 2.5 1.9 3.4 2.6 7.1 7.1
1979-80 27 DEN NBA 70 1208 3.0 6.0 .505 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.2 .366 3.7 6.0 9.7 2.2 2.0 2.3 1.5 5.5 6.5
1980-81 28 TOT NBA 53 490 2.0 5.1 .386 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 .500 3.5 5.8 9.3 2.6 2.1 2.6 3.2 7.8 4.0
1980-81 28 DEN NBA 8 159 2.5 5.7 .440 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.5 .500 4.3 7.0 11.3 2.5 2.5 3.2 2.5 7.5 5.2
1980-81 28 CLE NBA 45 331 1.7 4.9 .356 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.2 5.2 8.4 2.6 1.8 2.3 3.6 7.9 3.5
Career TOT 425 7881 3.4 7.0 .479 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.8 .397 4.2 6.7 10.8 1.7 1.9 2.3 2.1 5.8 7.4
NBA 341 5719 2.7 6.1 .449 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.2 .333 3.6 6.4 10.0 2.0 2.0 2.4 2.3 6.1 5.9
ABA 84 2162 5.0 9.4 .530 0.0 0.0 1.5 3.4 .455 5.7 7.2 12.9 0.9 1.6 2.0 1.7 4.9 11.5

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
1975-76 23 NYA ABA 84 2162 15.6 .528 .530 14.8 19.6 17.1 3.3 2.1 3.0 13.5 13.3 111 98 3.0 3.8 6.8
1976-77 24 NYN NBA 81 2081 9.8 .418 .427 8.8 19.2 13.7 6.6 2.7 3.2 94 -1.4 3.7 2.3
1977-78 25 NJN NBA 56 854 6.8 .356 .356 10.3 17.3 13.6 5.4 2.5 3.0 24.8 9.9 77 97 -1.0 1.3 0.4
1978-79 26 DEN NBA 81 1086 11.7 .530 .538 10.9 21.2 16.1 8.5 2.3 4.9 27.9 9.9 97 96 0.1 2.1 2.2
1979-80 27 DEN NBA 70 1208 11.5 .498 .505 10.5 17.7 14.0 7.8 2.5 3.4 18.5 8.8 105 103 0.6 1.6 2.2
1980-81 28 TOT NBA 53 490 6.3 .388 .386 10.1 18.0 13.9 8.3 2.6 3.9 38.3 9.2 76 103 -0.7 0.6 -0.1
1980-81 28 DEN NBA 8 159 10.3 .444 .440 11.9 20.4 16.0 7.9 3.0 4.5 29.8 8.6 93 102 0.0 0.2 0.2
1980-81 28 CLE NBA 45 331 4.4 .356 .356 9.2 16.9 12.9 8.5 2.4 3.6 42.3 9.5 68 104 -0.7 0.4 -0.3
Career TOT 425 7881 11.4 .476 .479 11.2 19.1 15.0 6.1 2.4 3.4 20.0 10.9 100 98 0.6 13.2 13.9
NBA 341 5719 9.8 .444 .449 9.9 18.9 14.2 7.2 2.6 3.6 25.6 9.4 92 97 -2.3 9.4 7.1
ABA 84 2162 15.6 .528 .530 14.8 19.6 17.1 3.3 2.1 3.0 13.5 13.3 111 98 3.0 3.8 6.8

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
1975-76 23 NYA ABA 12 266 29 57 0 0 2 5 34 72 9 10 13 9 53 60 .509 .400 22.2 5.0 6.0 0.8
1978-79 26 DEN NBA 3 35 1 2 1 2 3 11 0 2 0 3 8 3 .500 .500 11.7 1.0 3.7 0.0
Career TOT 15 301 30 59 0 0 3 7 37 83 9 12 13 12 61 63 .508 .429 20.1 4.2 5.5 0.6
ABA 12 266 29 57 0 0 2 5 34 72 9 10 13 9 53 60 .509 .400 22.2 5.0 6.0 0.8
NBA 3 35 1 2 1 2 3 11 0 2 0 3 8 3 .500 .500 11.7 1.0 3.7 0.0

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
1975-76 23 NYA ABA 12 266 10.8 .507 .509 11.6 14.9 13.1 4.3 1.7 2.7 13.2 9.8 113 104 0.2 0.3 0.6
1978-79 26 DEN NBA 3 35 3.6 .521 .500 8.7 25.7 16.8 0.0 2.6 0.0 51.0 6.6 70 104 0.0 0.0 0.0
Career TOT 15 301 10.0 .507 .508 11.3 16.2 13.6 3.8 1.8 2.4 16.2 9.4 109 104 0.2 0.4 0.6
ABA 12 266 10.8 .507 .509 11.6 14.9 13.1 4.3 1.7 2.7 13.2 9.8 113 104 0.2 0.3 0.6
NBA 3 35 3.6 .521 .500 8.7 25.7 16.8 0.0 2.6 0.0 51.0 6.6 70 104 0.0 0.0 0.0

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Honors

1975-76 ABA All-Rookie (1st)

Games

1975-76 ABA 84 (3)

Field Goal Pct

1975-76 ABA .530 (3)

Offensive Rebounds

1975-76 ABA 341 (2)

Steals

Career ABA 98 (80)

Blocks

1975-76 ABA 120 (8)
Career ABA 120 (30)

Personal Fouls

1975-76 ABA 292 (9)
1976-77 NBA 308 (9)

Blocks Per Game

1975-76 ABA 1.4 (9)

Effective Field Goal Pct

1975-76 ABA .530 (3)

Offensive Rebound Pct

1975-76 ABA 14.8 (1)

Defensive Rebound Pct

1975-76 ABA 19.6 (8)

Total Rebound Pct

1975-76 ABA 17.1 (2)

Block Pct

1975-76 ABA 3.0 (6)
1978-79 NBA 4.9 (5)

Defensive Rating

1975-76 ABA 98.1 (3)
1976-77 NBA 93.9 (8)

Defensive Win Shares

1975-76 ABA 3.8 (10)
 

Transactions

May 28, 1974: Drafted by the Buffalo Braves in the 3rd round (45th pick) of the 1974 NBA Draft.

June 17, 1976: Moved from the ABA to the NBA with the New York Nets.

July 8, 1978: Signed as a veteran free agent with the Denver Nuggets; the New Jersey Nets received a 1980 2nd round draft pick (John Stroud) as compensation.

October 31, 1980: Traded by the Denver Nuggets with a 1981 3rd round draft pick (Mickey Dillard) and a 1982 2nd round draft pick (Guy Morgan) to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Dave Robisch.

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