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Bob Love

Robert Love (Bob, Butterbean, Bean)

Position: Forward
Height: 6-8    Weight: 215 lbs.
Born: December 8, 1942 in Bastrop, Louisiana
High School: Moorehouse in Delhi, Louisiana
College: Southern University and A&M College

Drafted by the Cincinnati Royals in the 4th round (7th pick, 33rd overall) of the 1965 NBA draft.

Game Logs and Splits

Game Logs1969-70
Splits1969-70

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
1966-67 24 CIN NBA 66 1074 173 403 .429 93 147 .633 257 49 153 439
1967-68 25 CIN NBA 72 1068 193 455 .424 78 114 .684 209 55 141 464
1968-69 26 TOT NBA 49 542 108 272 .397 71 96 .740 150 17 59 287
1968-69 26 MIL NBA 14 227 39 106 .368 29 38 .763 64 3 22 107
1968-69 26 CHI NBA 35 315 69 166 .416 42 58 .724 86 14 37 180
1969-70 27 CHI NBA 82 3123 640 1373 .466 442 525 .842 712 148 260 1722
1970-71 28 CHI NBA 81 3482 765 1710 .447 513 619 .829 690 185 259 2043
1971-72 29 CHI NBA 79 3108 819 1854 .442 399 509 .784 518 125 235 2037
1972-73 30 CHI NBA 82 3033 774 1794 .431 347 421 .824 532 119 240 1895
1973-74 31 CHI NBA 82 3292 731 1752 .417 323 395 .818 183 309 492 130 84 28 221 1785
1974-75 32 CHI NBA 61 2401 539 1256 .429 264 318 .830 99 286 385 102 63 12 209 1342
1975-76 33 CHI NBA 76 2823 543 1391 .390 362 452 .801 191 319 510 145 63 10 233 1448
1976-77 34 TOT NBA 59 1174 162 428 .379 109 132 .826 79 119 198 48 22 6 120 433
1976-77 34 CHI NBA 14 496 68 201 .338 35 46 .761 38 35 73 23 8 2 47 171
1976-77 34 NYN NBA 13 228 49 106 .462 33 39 .846 15 23 38 4 1 2 23 131
1976-77 34 SEA NBA 32 450 45 121 .372 41 47 .872 26 61 87 21 13 2 50 131
Career NBA 789 25120 5447 12688 .429 3001 3728 .805 552 1033 4653 1123 232 56 2130 13895

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
1966-67 24 CIN NBA 66 16.3 2.6 6.1 .429 1.4 2.2 .633 3.9 0.7 2.3 6.7
1967-68 25 CIN NBA 72 14.8 2.7 6.3 .424 1.1 1.6 .684 2.9 0.8 2.0 6.4
1968-69 26 TOT NBA 49 11.1 2.2 5.6 .397 1.4 2.0 .740 3.1 0.3 1.2 5.9
1968-69 26 MIL NBA 14 16.2 2.8 7.6 .368 2.1 2.7 .763 4.6 0.2 1.6 7.6
1968-69 26 CHI NBA 35 9.0 2.0 4.7 .416 1.2 1.7 .724 2.5 0.4 1.1 5.1
1969-70 27 CHI NBA 82 38.1 7.8 16.7 .466 5.4 6.4 .842 8.7 1.8 3.2 21.0
1970-71 28 CHI NBA 81 43.0 9.4 21.1 .447 6.3 7.6 .829 8.5 2.3 3.2 25.2
1971-72 29 CHI NBA 79 39.3 10.4 23.5 .442 5.1 6.4 .784 6.6 1.6 3.0 25.8
1972-73 30 CHI NBA 82 37.0 9.4 21.9 .431 4.2 5.1 .824 6.5 1.5 2.9 23.1
1973-74 31 CHI NBA 82 40.1 8.9 21.4 .417 3.9 4.8 .818 2.2 3.8 6.0 1.6 1.0 0.3 2.7 21.8
1974-75 32 CHI NBA 61 39.4 8.8 20.6 .429 4.3 5.2 .830 1.6 4.7 6.3 1.7 1.0 0.2 3.4 22.0
1975-76 33 CHI NBA 76 37.1 7.1 18.3 .390 4.8 5.9 .801 2.5 4.2 6.7 1.9 0.8 0.1 3.1 19.1
1976-77 34 TOT NBA 59 19.9 2.7 7.3 .379 1.8 2.2 .826 1.3 2.0 3.4 0.8 0.4 0.1 2.0 7.3
1976-77 34 CHI NBA 14 35.4 4.9 14.4 .338 2.5 3.3 .761 2.7 2.5 5.2 1.6 0.6 0.1 3.4 12.2
1976-77 34 NYN NBA 13 17.5 3.8 8.2 .462 2.5 3.0 .846 1.2 1.8 2.9 0.3 0.1 0.2 1.8 10.1
1976-77 34 SEA NBA 32 14.1 1.4 3.8 .372 1.3 1.5 .872 0.8 1.9 2.7 0.7 0.4 0.1 1.6 4.1
Career NBA 789 31.8 6.9 16.1 .429 3.8 4.7 .805 2.0 3.7 5.9 1.4 0.8 0.2 2.7 17.6

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
1966-67 24 CIN NBA 66 1074 5.8 13.5 .429 3.1 4.9 .633 8.6 1.6 5.1 14.7
1967-68 25 CIN NBA 72 1068 6.5 15.3 .424 2.6 3.8 .684 7.0 1.9 4.8 15.6
1968-69 26 TOT NBA 49 542 7.2 18.1 .397 4.7 6.4 .740 10.0 1.1 3.9 19.1
1968-69 26 MIL NBA 14 227 6.2 16.8 .368 4.6 6.0 .763 10.1 0.5 3.5 17.0
1968-69 26 CHI NBA 35 315 7.9 19.0 .416 4.8 6.6 .724 9.8 1.6 4.2 20.6
1969-70 27 CHI NBA 82 3123 7.4 15.8 .466 5.1 6.1 .842 8.2 1.7 3.0 19.9
1970-71 28 CHI NBA 81 3482 7.9 17.7 .447 5.3 6.4 .829 7.1 1.9 2.7 21.1
1971-72 29 CHI NBA 79 3108 9.5 21.5 .442 4.6 5.9 .784 6.0 1.4 2.7 23.6
1972-73 30 CHI NBA 82 3033 9.2 21.3 .431 4.1 5.0 .824 6.3 1.4 2.8 22.5
1973-74 31 CHI NBA 82 3292 8.0 19.2 .417 3.5 4.3 .818 2.0 3.4 5.4 1.4 0.9 0.3 2.4 19.5
1974-75 32 CHI NBA 61 2401 8.1 18.8 .429 4.0 4.8 .830 1.5 4.3 5.8 1.5 0.9 0.2 3.1 20.1
1975-76 33 CHI NBA 76 2823 6.9 17.7 .390 4.6 5.8 .801 2.4 4.1 6.5 1.8 0.8 0.1 3.0 18.5
1976-77 34 TOT NBA 59 1174 5.0 13.1 .379 3.3 4.0 .826 2.4 3.6 6.1 1.5 0.7 0.2 3.7 13.3
1976-77 34 CHI NBA 14 496 4.9 14.6 .338 2.5 3.3 .761 2.8 2.5 5.3 1.7 0.6 0.1 3.4 12.4
1976-77 34 NYN NBA 13 228 7.7 16.7 .462 5.2 6.2 .846 2.4 3.6 6.0 0.6 0.2 0.3 3.6 20.7
1976-77 34 SEA NBA 32 450 3.6 9.7 .372 3.3 3.8 .872 2.1 4.9 7.0 1.7 1.0 0.2 4.0 10.5
Career NBA 789 25120 7.8 18.2 .429 4.3 5.3 .805 2.1 3.8 6.7 1.6 0.9 0.2 3.1 19.9

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 LS WSAA
1966-67 24 CIN NBA 66 1074 10.7 .469 .429 5.9
1967-68 25 CIN NBA 72 1068 10.3 .459 .424 6.9
1968-69 26 TOT NBA 49 542 14.7 .457 .397 4.9
1968-69 26 MIL NBA 14 227 11.9 .436 .368 1.8
1968-69 26 CHI NBA 35 315 16.7 .470 .416 7.1
1969-70 27 CHI NBA 82 3123 16.1 .537 .466 6.7
1970-71 28 CHI NBA 81 3482 17.0 .515 .447 9.4 8.1
1971-72 29 CHI NBA 79 3108 16.8 .490 .442 7.9 6.4
1972-73 30 CHI NBA 82 3033 16.4 .479 .431 8.8 6.3
1973-74 31 CHI NBA 82 3292 13.7 .463 .417 5.7 9.9 7.7 6.5 1.2 0.5 97
1974-75 32 CHI NBA 61 2401 15.0 .481 .429 4.4 12.5 8.4 7.4 1.3 0.3 96
1975-76 33 CHI NBA 76 2823 14.1 .455 .390 6.4 12.2 9.1 8.7 1.1 0.2 100
1976-77 34 TOT NBA 59 1174 9.8 .445 .379 6.8 10.8 8.7 5.8 0.9 0.3 101
1976-77 34 CHI NBA 14 496 7.8 .386 .338 7.9 7.4 7.7 6.8 0.8 0.2 102
1976-77 34 NYN NBA 13 228 15.4 .532 .462 6.3 10.8 8.4 3.1 0.2 0.5 103
1976-77 34 SEA NBA 32 450 9.1 .462 .372 5.7 14.6 10.0 6.1 1.3 0.2 100
Career NBA 789 25120 14.9 .485 .429 5.7 11.3 8.6 7.0 1.1 0.3 98

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
1969-70 27 CHI NBA 5 172 20 52 19 24 46 4 12 59 .385 .792 34.4 11.8 9.2 0.8
1970-71 28 CHI NBA 7 330 79 161 29 36 51 10 26 187 .491 .806 47.1 26.7 7.3 1.4
1971-72 29 CHI NBA 4 173 32 89 11 13 27 7 17 75 .360 .846 43.3 18.8 6.8 1.8
1972-73 30 CHI NBA 7 314 68 148 30 41 67 23 20 166 .459 .732 44.9 23.7 9.6 3.3
1973-74 31 CHI NBA 11 489 104 257 45 59 27 63 24 14 5 28 253 .405 .763 44.5 23.0 5.7 2.2
1974-75 32 CHI NBA 13 583 138 316 60 77 31 98 19 10 5 41 336 .437 .779 44.8 25.8 7.5 1.5
Career NBA 47 2061 441 1023 194 250 58 352 87 24 10 144 1076 .431 .776 43.9 22.9 7.5 1.9

All-Star Games

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1970-71 28 CHI NBA 1 21 6 12 .500 4 5 .800 4 0 2 16
1971-72 29 CHI NBA 1 16 4 11 .364 0 2 .000 6 0 1 8
1972-73 30 CHI NBA 1 12 2 4 .500 2 2 1.000 3 0 1 6
Career NBA 3 49 12 27 .444 6 9 .667 13 0 4 30

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

All-Star Games

1971 NBA
1972 NBA
1973 NBA

Honors

1970-71 NBA All-NBA (2nd)
1971-72 NBA All-Defensive (2nd)
1971-72 NBA All-NBA (2nd)
1973-74 NBA All-Defensive (2nd)
1974-75 NBA All-Defensive (2nd)

MVP Voting
Season Lg Share (Rank)

1972-73 NBA 0.010 (11)
1973-74 NBA 0.002 (15)
1974-75 NBA 0.004 (19)

Games

1969-70 NBA 82 (1)
1972-73 NBA 82 (1)
1973-74 NBA 82 (1)

Minutes Played

1969-70 NBA 3123 (10)
1970-71 NBA 3482 (4)
1973-74 NBA 3292 (6)

Field Goals

1970-71 NBA 765 (7)
1971-72 NBA 819 (6)
1972-73 NBA 774 (9)

Field Goal Attempts

1970-71 NBA 1710 (6)
1971-72 NBA 1854 (4)
1972-73 NBA 1794 (5)
1973-74 NBA 1752 (4)
1975-76 NBA 1391 (10)
Career NBA 12688 (94)

Free Throws

1970-71 NBA 513 (6)

Free Throw Attempts

1970-71 NBA 619 (10)
1975-76 NBA 452 (10)

Free Throw Pct

1969-70 NBA .842 (5)
1970-71 NBA .829 (9)

Points

1970-71 NBA 2043 (5)
1971-72 NBA 2037 (7)
1973-74 NBA 1785 (8)

Minutes Per Game

1970-71 NBA 43.0 (5)
1973-74 NBA 40.1 (10)

Points Per Game

1970-71 NBA 25.2 (6)
1971-72 NBA 25.8 (6)

Hall of Fame Probability

Career 0.014 (219)
   

Salaries

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Season Team Lg Salary
1968-69 Total NBA $27,000
1969-70 Chicago Bulls NBA *$34,000
1970-71 Chicago Bulls NBA $41,000
1971-72 Chicago Bulls NBA *$58,000
1972-73 Chicago Bulls NBA $75,000
1973-74 Chicago Bulls NBA $75,000
Career (may be incomplete) $310,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*).