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George King
George Smith King Jr.
Position: Guard
Height: 6-0 Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: August 16, 1928 in Charleston, West Virginia
Died: October 5, 2006
High School: Stonewall Jackson in Charleston, West Virginia
College: University of Charleston
Drafted by the Chicago Stags in the 8th round of the 1950 NBA draft.
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Totals
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | 23 | SYR | NBA | 66 | 1889 | 235 | 579 | .406 | 188 | 264 | .712 | 274 | 244 | 199 | 658 | |||||||||
| 1952-53 | 24 | SYR | NBA | 71 | 2519 | 255 | 635 | .402 | 284 | 442 | .643 | 281 | 364 | 244 | 794 | |||||||||
| 1953-54 | 25 | SYR | NBA | 72 | 2370 | 280 | 744 | .376 | 257 | 410 | .627 | 268 | 272 | 179 | 817 | |||||||||
| 1954-55 | 26 | SYR | NBA | 67 | 2015 | 228 | 605 | .377 | 140 | 229 | .611 | 227 | 331 | 148 | 596 | |||||||||
| 1955-56 | 27 | SYR | NBA | 72 | 2343 | 284 | 763 | .372 | 176 | 275 | .640 | 250 | 410 | 150 | 744 | |||||||||
| 1957-58 | 29 | CIN | NBA | 63 | 2272 | 235 | 645 | .364 | 140 | 227 | .617 | 306 | 337 | 124 | 610 | |||||||||
| Career | NBA | 411 | 13408 | 1517 | 3971 | .382 | 1185 | 1847 | .642 | 1606 | 1958 | 1044 | 4219 |
Per Game
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | 23 | SYR | NBA | 66 | 28.6 | 3.6 | 8.8 | .406 | 2.8 | 4.0 | .712 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 10.0 | |||||||||
| 1952-53 | 24 | SYR | NBA | 71 | 35.5 | 3.6 | 8.9 | .402 | 4.0 | 6.2 | .643 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 3.4 | 11.2 | |||||||||
| 1953-54 | 25 | SYR | NBA | 72 | 32.9 | 3.9 | 10.3 | .376 | 3.6 | 5.7 | .627 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 11.3 | |||||||||
| 1954-55 | 26 | SYR | NBA | 67 | 30.1 | 3.4 | 9.0 | .377 | 2.1 | 3.4 | .611 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 2.2 | 8.9 | |||||||||
| 1955-56 | 27 | SYR | NBA | 72 | 32.5 | 3.9 | 10.6 | .372 | 2.4 | 3.8 | .640 | 3.5 | 5.7 | 2.1 | 10.3 | |||||||||
| 1957-58 | 29 | CIN | NBA | 63 | 36.1 | 3.7 | 10.2 | .364 | 2.2 | 3.6 | .617 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 2.0 | 9.7 | |||||||||
| Career | NBA | 411 | 32.6 | 3.7 | 9.7 | .382 | 2.9 | 4.5 | .642 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 2.5 | 10.3 |
Per 36 Minutes
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | 23 | SYR | NBA | 66 | 1889 | 4.5 | 11.0 | .406 | 3.6 | 5.0 | .712 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 12.5 | |||||||||
| 1952-53 | 24 | SYR | NBA | 71 | 2519 | 3.6 | 9.1 | .402 | 4.1 | 6.3 | .643 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 3.5 | 11.3 | |||||||||
| 1953-54 | 25 | SYR | NBA | 72 | 2370 | 4.3 | 11.3 | .376 | 3.9 | 6.2 | .627 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 2.7 | 12.4 | |||||||||
| 1954-55 | 26 | SYR | NBA | 67 | 2015 | 4.1 | 10.8 | .377 | 2.5 | 4.1 | .611 | 4.1 | 5.9 | 2.6 | 10.6 | |||||||||
| 1955-56 | 27 | SYR | NBA | 72 | 2343 | 4.4 | 11.7 | .372 | 2.7 | 4.2 | .640 | 3.8 | 6.3 | 2.3 | 11.4 | |||||||||
| 1957-58 | 29 | CIN | NBA | 63 | 2272 | 3.7 | 10.2 | .364 | 2.2 | 3.6 | .617 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 2.0 | 9.7 | |||||||||
| Career | NBA | 411 | 13408 | 4.1 | 10.7 | .382 | 3.2 | 5.0 | .642 | 4.3 | 5.3 | 2.8 | 11.3 |
Advanced
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | 23 | SYR | NBA | 66 | 1889 | 16.5 | .473 | .406 | 3.9 | 2.5 | 6.4 | ||||||||||
| 1952-53 | 24 | SYR | NBA | 71 | 2519 | 16.1 | .479 | .402 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 8.1 | ||||||||||
| 1953-54 | 25 | SYR | NBA | 72 | 2370 | 14.4 | .442 | .376 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 6.3 | ||||||||||
| 1954-55 | 26 | SYR | NBA | 67 | 2015 | 12.8 | .422 | .377 | 0.6 | 3.2 | 3.8 | ||||||||||
| 1955-56 | 27 | SYR | NBA | 72 | 2343 | 13.1 | .421 | .372 | 0.5 | 3.3 | 3.8 | ||||||||||
| 1957-58 | 29 | CIN | NBA | 63 | 2272 | 11.3 | .409 | .364 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 3.0 | ||||||||||
| Career | NBA | 411 | 13408 | 14.0 | .441 | .382 | 12.9 | 18.5 | 31.4 |
Playoffs
| 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 |
| 1951-52 | 23 | SYR | NBA | 6 | 207 | 19 | 54 | 19 | 28 | 29 | 21 | 17 | 57 | .352 | .679 | 34.5 | 9.5 | 4.8 | 3.5 | |||||||
| 1952-53 | 24 | SYR | NBA | 2 | 67 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 22 | .462 | .833 | 33.5 | 11.0 | 2.5 | 4.5 | |||||||
| 1953-54 | 25 | SYR | NBA | 10 | 286 | 25 | 62 | 38 | 63 | 22 | 21 | 30 | 88 | .403 | .603 | 28.6 | 8.8 | 2.2 | 2.1 | |||||||
| 1954-55 | 26 | SYR | NBA | 11 | 371 | 46 | 117 | 35 | 55 | 41 | 62 | 33 | 127 | .393 | .636 | 33.7 | 11.5 | 3.7 | 5.6 | |||||||
| 1955-56 | 27 | SYR | NBA | 8 | 317 | 39 | 108 | 38 | 48 | 47 | 60 | 16 | 116 | .361 | .792 | 39.6 | 14.5 | 5.9 | 7.5 | |||||||
| 1957-58 | 29 | CIN | NBA | 2 | 79 | 7 | 28 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 18 | .250 | .667 | 39.5 | 9.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | |||||||
| Career | NBA | 39 | 1327 | 142 | 382 | 144 | 212 | 149 | 180 | 113 | 428 | .372 | .679 | 34.0 | 11.0 | 3.8 | 4.6 | |||||||||
Playoffs Advanced
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | 23 | SYR | NBA | 6 | 207 | 11.7 | .430 | .352 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | |||||||||
| 1952-53 | 24 | SYR | NBA | 2 | 67 | 14.5 | .602 | .462 | 37.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | |||||||||
| 1953-54 | 25 | SYR | NBA | 10 | 286 | 11.8 | .490 | .403 | 16.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.6 | |||||||||
| 1954-55 | 26 | SYR | NBA | 11 | 371 | 13.8 | .450 | .393 | 30.7 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.9 | |||||||||
| 1955-56 | 27 | SYR | NBA | 8 | 317 | 15.9 | .449 | .361 | 30.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | |||||||||
| 1957-58 | 29 | CIN | NBA | 2 | 79 | 3.6 | .294 | .250 | 14.1 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -0.2 | |||||||||
| Career | NBA | 39 | 1327 | 13.0 | .450 | .372 | 25.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 2.2 |
Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
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Games 1951-52 NBA 66 (1)1952-53 NBA 71 (2) 1953-54 NBA 72 (2) 1955-56 NBA 72 (2) |
Field Goal Pct 1951-52 NBA .406 (7)1952-53 NBA .402 (10) |
Free Throw Attempts 1952-53 NBA 442 (10) |
Assists 1952-53 NBA 364 (3)1953-54 NBA 272 (8) 1954-55 NBA 331 (8) 1955-56 NBA 410 (4) 1957-58 NBA 337 (5) |
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Assists Per Game 1952-53 NBA 5.1 (3)1953-54 NBA 3.8 (10) 1954-55 NBA 4.9 (7) 1955-56 NBA 5.7 (7) 1957-58 NBA 5.3 (6) |
True Shooting Pct 1951-52 NBA .473 (10) |
Effective Field Goal Pct 1951-52 NBA .406 (7)1952-53 NBA .402 (10) |
Defensive Win Shares 1955-56 NBA 3.3 (5) |
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Hall of Fame Probability Career 0.174 (134) |
Transactions
April 25, 1950: Drafted by the Chicago Stags in the 8th round (90th pick) of the 1950 NBA Draft.
August 15, 1957: Sold by the Syracuse Nationals to the Cincinnati Royals.
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