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Gene Littles

Eugene Scape Littles (Gene)

Position: Guard ▪ Height: 6-0 ▪ Weight: 160 lbs.
Born: June 29, 1943 in Washington, District of Columbia
High School: McKinley in Washington, District of Columbia
College: High Point University
Draft: New York Knicks, 5th round (11th pick, 68th overall), 1969 NBA Draft
ABA Debut: October 18, 1969
As Coach: 4 Yrs, 44-111, .284 W-L% (Full Record)
As Executive: NOH franchise, 1990 (Full Record)

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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
1969-70 26 CAR ABA 82 2832 414 817 .507 0 3 .000 197 254 .776 154 261 415 282 157 255 1025
1970-71 27 CAR ABA 70 1495 223 501 .445 4 14 .286 117 168 .696 81 124 205 173 80 175 567
1971-72 28 CAR ABA 69 2006 280 605 .463 7 26 .269 178 237 .751 122 154 276 237 104 180 745
1972-73 29 CAR ABA 84 2060 310 622 .498 8 30 .267 179 246 .728 104 158 262 245 120 125 198 807
1973-74 30 CAR ABA 84 2017 294 626 .470 4 23 .174 115 161 .714 87 144 231 280 105 17 122 159 707
1974-75 31 KEN ABA 61 900 85 202 .421 2 8 .250 43 58 .741 30 56 86 119 52 4 62 81 215
Career ABA 450 11310 1606 3373 .476 25 104 .240 829 1124 .738 578 897 1475 1336 277 21 650 1048 4066

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
1969-70 26 CAR ABA 82 34.5 5.0 10.0 .507 0.0 0.0 .000 2.4 3.1 .776 1.9 3.2 5.1 3.4 1.9 3.1 12.5
1970-71 27 CAR ABA 70 21.4 3.2 7.2 .445 0.1 0.2 .286 1.7 2.4 .696 1.2 1.8 2.9 2.5 1.1 2.5 8.1
1971-72 28 CAR ABA 69 29.1 4.1 8.8 .463 0.1 0.4 .269 2.6 3.4 .751 1.8 2.2 4.0 3.4 1.5 2.6 10.8
1972-73 29 CAR ABA 84 24.5 3.7 7.4 .498 0.1 0.4 .267 2.1 2.9 .728 1.2 1.9 3.1 2.9 1.4 1.5 2.4 9.6
1973-74 30 CAR ABA 84 24.0 3.5 7.5 .470 0.0 0.3 .174 1.4 1.9 .714 1.0 1.7 2.8 3.3 1.3 0.2 1.5 1.9 8.4
1974-75 31 KEN ABA 61 14.8 1.4 3.3 .421 0.0 0.1 .250 0.7 1.0 .741 0.5 0.9 1.4 2.0 0.9 0.1 1.0 1.3 3.5
Career ABA 450 25.1 3.6 7.5 .476 0.1 0.2 .240 1.8 2.5 .738 1.3 2.0 3.3 3.0 1.2 0.1 1.4 2.3 9.0

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
1969-70 26 CAR ABA 82 2832 5.3 10.4 .507 0.0 0.0 .000 2.5 3.2 .776 2.0 3.3 5.3 3.6 2.0 3.2 13.0
1970-71 27 CAR ABA 70 1495 5.4 12.1 .445 0.1 0.3 .286 2.8 4.0 .696 2.0 3.0 4.9 4.2 1.9 4.2 13.7
1971-72 28 CAR ABA 69 2006 5.0 10.9 .463 0.1 0.5 .269 3.2 4.3 .751 2.2 2.8 5.0 4.3 1.9 3.2 13.4
1972-73 29 CAR ABA 84 2060 5.4 10.9 .498 0.1 0.5 .267 3.1 4.3 .728 1.8 2.8 4.6 4.3 2.1 2.2 3.5 14.1
1973-74 30 CAR ABA 84 2017 5.2 11.2 .470 0.1 0.4 .174 2.1 2.9 .714 1.6 2.6 4.1 5.0 1.9 0.3 2.2 2.8 12.6
1974-75 31 KEN ABA 61 900 3.4 8.1 .421 0.1 0.3 .250 1.7 2.3 .741 1.2 2.2 3.4 4.8 2.1 0.2 2.5 3.2 8.6
Career ABA 450 11310 5.1 10.7 .476 0.1 0.3 .240 2.6 3.6 .738 1.8 2.9 4.7 4.3 2.0 0.3 2.1 3.3 12.9

Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1969-70 26 CAR ABA 82 2832 14.3 .552 .507 6.8 14.0 14.5 14.6 4.6 3.1 7.7 .130
1970-71 27 CAR ABA 70 1495 11.8 .493 .449 6.2 14.6 12.2 15.9 0.7 1.0 1.6 .053
1971-72 28 CAR ABA 69 2006 13.0 .525 .469 5.4 7.4 6.3 14.7 12.8 14.9 1.9 1.8 3.6 .087
1972-73 29 CAR ABA 84 2060 15.8 .553 .505 5.2 7.9 6.5 15.0 2.6 14.6 15.6 2.7 2.1 4.8 .111
1973-74 30 CAR ABA 84 2017 13.7 .507 .473 4.5 7.6 6.1 18.1 2.4 0.5 14.9 15.9 106 104 2.4 1.8 4.2 .100
1974-75 31 KEN ABA 61 900 9.1 .472 .426 3.4 6.1 4.8 16.1 2.7 0.2 21.4 12.7 96 100 0.0 1.5 1.4 .075
Career ABA 450 11310 13.5 .526 .480 4.8 7.4 6.3 15.3 2.5 0.4 14.4 15.1 104 103 12.2 11.2 23.4 .099

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
1969-70 26 CAR ABA 4 133 18 33 0 0 6 9 18 14 42 .545 .667 33.3 10.5 4.5 3.5
1972-73 29 CAR ABA 12 223 30 67 0 2 20 32 14 36 16 13 22 80 .448 .000 .625 18.6 6.7 3.0 1.3
1973-74 30 CAR ABA 4 106 15 34 4 7 3 8 4 11 18 6 0 2 7 37 .441 .571 .375 26.5 9.3 2.8 4.5
1974-75 31 KEN ABA 8 30 2 9 0 0 0 0 4 5 4 1 0 1 0 4 .222 3.8 0.5 0.6 0.5
Career ABA 28 492 65 143 4 9 29 49 22 70 52 7 0 16 29 163 .455 .444 .592 17.6 5.8 2.5 1.9

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1969-70 26 CAR ABA 4 133 16.1 .568 .545 6.1 14.3 0.2 0.1 0.3 .121
1972-73 29 CAR ABA 12 223 12.0 .493 .448 8.5 9.9 13.8 16.6 0.1 0.2 0.3 .064
1973-74 30 CAR ABA 4 106 15.3 .493 .500 3.2 7.5 5.0 22.1 2.6 0.0 5.1 14.2 116 110 0.2 0.0 0.2 .104
1974-75 31 KEN ABA 8 30 6.4 .222 .222 13.3 3.4 8.4 16.2 1.6 0.0 10.0 13.5 81 105 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.012
Career ABA 28 492 13.5 .495 .469 5.4 6.6 7.1 14.1 2.4 0.0 11.1 15.6 109 109 0.5 0.4 0.9 .083

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 6 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6
Gene Littles 7.7 4.8 4.2 3.6 1.6 1.4
Sam Cassell 90.5 8.3 4.7 3.9 3.9 2.2 0.8
Travis Best 89.9 7.2 5.1 4.1 3.3 2.1 0.7
Dick Garmaker 89.2 7.5 4.7 4.6 4.4 3.1 1.3
Mike James 88.5 7.6 5.2 4.3 2.8 1.8 0.0
Leandro Barbosa 88.5 8.2 5.5 5.0 3.8 1.9 1.8
Butch Beard 87.1 7.6 5.9 5.6 3.7 2.2 1.5
Adrian Smith 86.9 6.1 5.1 4.4 3.4 1.9 1.8
Dave Twardzik 86.0 7.5 5.5 5.1 3.0 2.4 1.1
Jay Humphries 85.9 7.6 4.9 4.8 4.5 3.5 1.9
Brent Barry 85.8 7.5 5.8 4.9 2.7 2.1 1.6
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Gene Littles 7.7 4.8 4.2 3.6 1.6 1.4
Dick Garmaker 89.2 7.5 4.7 4.6 4.4 3.1 1.3
Mike James 88.8 7.6 5.2 4.3 2.8 1.8 0.3 0.0 -0.1 -0.1
Raymond Felton 84.2 6.5 5.4 4.3 3.4 2.6 2.3
Ted McClain 83.7 7.0 4.2 4.1 2.7 2.0 0.8 0.5 -0.1
J.R. Smith 82.4 5.8 5.0 3.7 3.7 2.7 1.2 0.2
Jeff McInnis 82.1 6.9 5.1 4.9 4.1 1.1 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.1 -0.1
Eric Murdock 81.8 7.2 6.1 4.3 4.1 2.5 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.1
Larry Drew 81.7 7.2 4.6 3.6 3.0 2.8 1.4 1.2 0.5 0.1 0.0
Leandro Barbosa 81.5 8.2 5.5 5.0 3.8 1.9 1.8 1.5 1.1
Josh Childress 81.4 7.6 5.7 5.5 4.6 1.4

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Championships
(Minimum 1 playoff game)
1975 Kentucky Colonels (ABA)
Games
1972-73 ABA 84 (1)
1973-74 ABA 84 (4)
Career ABA 450 (36)
Minutes Played
Career ABA 11310 (52)
Field Goals
Career ABA 1606 (67)
Field Goal Attempts
Career ABA 3373 (70)
Field Goal Pct
1969-70 ABA .507 (6)
Career ABA .476 (40)
3-Pt Field Goals
Career ABA 25 (79)
3-Pt Field Goal Attempts
Career ABA 104 (76)
Free Throws
Career ABA 829 (69)
Free Throw Attempts
Career ABA 1124 (72)
Free Throw Pct
Career ABA .738 (66)
Offensive Rebounds
Career ABA 578 (71)
Defensive Rebounds
Career ABA 897 (85)
Total Rebounds
Career ABA 1475 (85)
Assists
Career ABA 1336 (29)
Steals
1972-73 ABA 120 (9)
Career ABA 277 (20)
Blocks
Career ABA 21 (96)
Turnovers
Career ABA 650 (73)
Personal Fouls
Career ABA 1048 (62)
Points
Career ABA 4066 (71)
Minutes Per Game
Career ABA 25.1 (74)
Assists Per Game
Career ABA 3.0 (28)
Player Efficiency Rating
Career ABA 13.5 (67)
True Shooting Pct
1969-70 ABA .552 (10)
Career ABA .526 (49)
Effective Field Goal Pct
1969-70 ABA .507 (8)
Career ABA .480 (39)
Assist Pct
Career ABA 15.3 (23)
Turnover Pct
Career ABA 14.4 (50)
Usage Pct
Career ABA 15.1 (78)
Offensive Win Shares
Career ABA 12.2 (53)
Defensive Win Shares
Career ABA 11.2 (51)
Win Shares
Career ABA 23.4 (53)
Win Shares Per 48 Minutes
Career ABA .099 (51)

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