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Bill McGill

Bill McGill (The Hill)

Position: Center-Forward ▪ Height: 6-9 ▪ Weight: 225 lbs.
Born: September 16, 1939 in San Angelo, Texas
High School: Jefferson in Los Angeles, California
College: University of Utah
Draft: Chicago Zephyrs, 1st round (1st pick, 1st overall), 1962 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 24, 1962 ▪ ABA Debut: October 29, 1968

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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
1962-63 23 CHZ NBA 60 590 181 353 .513 80 119 .672 161 38 118 442
1963-64 24 TOT NBA 74 1784 456 937 .487 204 282 .723 414 121 217 1116
1963-64 24 BAL NBA 6 47 11 24 .458 9 11 .818 16 0 5 31
1963-64 24 NYK NBA 68 1737 445 913 .487 195 271 .720 398 121 212 1085
1964-65 25 TOT NBA 24 133 21 65 .323 13 17 .765 36 9 32 55
1964-65 25 STL NBA 16 96 14 45 .311 12 16 .750 24 6 26 40
1964-65 25 LAL NBA 8 37 7 20 .350 1 1 1.000 12 3 6 15
1968-69 29 DNR ABA 78 1760 411 745 .552 0 0 180 264 .682 145 315 460 102 149 289 1002
1969-70 30 TOT ABA 59 830 201 369 .545 0 0 77 108 .713 55 160 215 60 84 140 479
1969-70 30 LAS ABA 27 492 131 232 .565 0 0 48 63 .762 33 86 119 30 42 79 310
1969-70 30 PTP ABA 8 157 40 76 .526 0 0 14 21 .667 9 30 39 13 18 20 94
1969-70 30 DLC ABA 24 181 30 61 .492 0 0 15 24 .625 13 44 57 17 24 41 75
Career TOT 295 5097 1270 2469 .514 0 0 554 790 .701 200 475 1286 330 233 796 3094
NBA 158 2507 658 1355 .486 297 418 .711 611 168 367 1613
ABA 137 2590 612 1114 .549 0 0 257 372 .691 200 475 675 162 233 429 1481

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
1962-63 23 CHZ NBA 60 9.8 3.0 5.9 .513 1.3 2.0 .672 2.7 0.6 2.0 7.4
1963-64 24 TOT NBA 74 24.1 6.2 12.7 .487 2.8 3.8 .723 5.6 1.6 2.9 15.1
1963-64 24 BAL NBA 6 7.8 1.8 4.0 .458 1.5 1.8 .818 2.7 0.0 0.8 5.2
1963-64 24 NYK NBA 68 25.5 6.5 13.4 .487 2.9 4.0 .720 5.9 1.8 3.1 16.0
1964-65 25 TOT NBA 24 5.5 0.9 2.7 .323 0.5 0.7 .765 1.5 0.4 1.3 2.3
1964-65 25 STL NBA 16 6.0 0.9 2.8 .311 0.8 1.0 .750 1.5 0.4 1.6 2.5
1964-65 25 LAL NBA 8 4.6 0.9 2.5 .350 0.1 0.1 1.000 1.5 0.4 0.8 1.9
1968-69 29 DNR ABA 78 22.6 5.3 9.6 .552 0.0 0.0 2.3 3.4 .682 1.9 4.0 5.9 1.3 1.9 3.7 12.8
1969-70 30 TOT ABA 59 14.1 3.4 6.3 .545 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.8 .713 0.9 2.7 3.6 1.0 1.4 2.4 8.1
1969-70 30 LAS ABA 27 18.2 4.9 8.6 .565 0.0 0.0 1.8 2.3 .762 1.2 3.2 4.4 1.1 1.6 2.9 11.5
1969-70 30 PTP ABA 8 19.6 5.0 9.5 .526 0.0 0.0 1.8 2.6 .667 1.1 3.8 4.9 1.6 2.3 2.5 11.8
1969-70 30 DLC ABA 24 7.5 1.3 2.5 .492 0.0 0.0 0.6 1.0 .625 0.5 1.8 2.4 0.7 1.0 1.7 3.1
Career TOT 295 17.3 4.3 8.4 .514 0.0 0.0 1.9 2.7 .701 1.5 3.5 4.4 1.1 1.7 2.7 10.5
NBA 158 15.9 4.2 8.6 .486 1.9 2.6 .711 3.9 1.1 2.3 10.2
ABA 137 18.9 4.5 8.1 .549 0.0 0.0 1.9 2.7 .691 1.5 3.5 4.9 1.2 1.7 3.1 10.8

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
1962-63 23 CHZ NBA 60 590 11.0 21.5 .513 4.9 7.3 .672 9.8 2.3 7.2 27.0
1963-64 24 TOT NBA 74 1784 9.2 18.9 .487 4.1 5.7 .723 8.4 2.4 4.4 22.5
1963-64 24 BAL NBA 6 47 8.4 18.4 .458 6.9 8.4 .818 12.3 0.0 3.8 23.7
1963-64 24 NYK NBA 68 1737 9.2 18.9 .487 4.0 5.6 .720 8.2 2.5 4.4 22.5
1964-65 25 TOT NBA 24 133 5.7 17.6 .323 3.5 4.6 .765 9.7 2.4 8.7 14.9
1964-65 25 STL NBA 16 96 5.2 16.9 .311 4.5 6.0 .750 9.0 2.3 9.7 15.0
1964-65 25 LAL NBA 8 37 6.8 19.5 .350 1.0 1.0 1.000 11.7 2.9 5.8 14.6
1968-69 29 DNR ABA 78 1760 8.4 15.2 .552 0.0 0.0 3.7 5.4 .682 3.0 6.4 9.4 2.1 3.0 5.9 20.5
1969-70 30 TOT ABA 59 830 8.7 16.0 .545 0.0 0.0 3.3 4.7 .713 2.4 6.9 9.3 2.6 3.6 6.1 20.8
1969-70 30 LAS ABA 27 492 9.6 17.0 .565 0.0 0.0 3.5 4.6 .762 2.4 6.3 8.7 2.2 3.1 5.8 22.7
1969-70 30 PTP ABA 8 157 9.2 17.4 .526 0.0 0.0 3.2 4.8 .667 2.1 6.9 8.9 3.0 4.1 4.6 21.6
1969-70 30 DLC ABA 24 181 6.0 12.1 .492 0.0 0.0 3.0 4.8 .625 2.6 8.8 11.3 3.4 4.8 8.2 14.9
Career TOT 295 5097 9.0 17.4 .514 0.0 0.0 3.9 5.6 .701 2.8 6.6 9.1 2.3 3.2 5.6 21.9
NBA 158 2507 9.4 19.5 .486 4.3 6.0 .711 8.8 2.4 5.3 23.2
ABA 137 2590 8.5 15.5 .549 0.0 0.0 3.6 5.2 .691 2.8 6.6 9.4 2.3 3.2 6.0 20.6

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
1962-63 23 CHZ NBA 60 590 21.5 .545 .513 2.0 0.2 2.2 .176
1963-64 24 TOT NBA 74 1784 18.7 .526 .487 4.5 0.2 4.6 .124
1963-64 24 BAL NBA 6 47 21.0 .537 .458 0.1 0.0 0.2 .175
1963-64 24 NYK NBA 68 1737 18.7 .526 .487 4.3 0.1 4.5 .123
1964-65 25 TOT NBA 24 133 8.3 .379 .323 9.8 -0.3 0.1 -0.1 -0.040
1964-65 25 STL NBA 16 96 7.5 .384 .311 8.9 -0.2 0.1 -0.1 -0.027
1964-65 25 LAL NBA 8 37 10.3 .367 .350 12.1 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.073
1968-69 29 DNR ABA 78 1760 19.7 .582 .552 11.9 8.6 14.8 21.5 5.3 1.7 7.1 .193
1969-70 30 TOT ABA 59 830 18.1 .575 .545 11.3 11.0 16.8 22.1 2.4 0.8 3.1 .181
1969-70 30 LAS ABA 27 492 20.7 .597 .565 10.6 10.0 13.9 22.7 1.8 0.5 2.2 .219
1969-70 30 PTP ABA 8 157 18.4 .551 .526 10.5 12.5 17.4 23.7 0.4 0.1 0.5 .156
1969-70 30 DLC ABA 24 181 10.5 .524 .492 13.8 12.3 25.1 19.0 0.2 0.2 0.4 .098
Career TOT 295 5097 19.0 .549 .514 11.7 9.4 15.4 21.7 13.9 3.0 16.9 .159
NBA 158 2507 18.8 .524 .486 9.8 6.2 0.5 6.7 .128
ABA 137 2590 19.2 .580 .549 11.7 9.4 15.4 21.7 7.7 2.5 10.2 .189

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
1964-65 25 LAL NBA 5 34 5 9 1 1 9 2 9 11 .556 1.000 6.8 2.2 1.8 0.4
1968-69 29 DNR ABA 7 96 19 39 0 0 9 10 23 6 4 26 47 .487 .900 13.7 6.7 3.3 0.9
Career TOT 12 130 24 48 0 0 10 11 32 8 4 35 58 .500 .909 10.8 4.8 2.7 0.7
ABA 7 96 19 39 0 0 9 10 23 6 4 26 47 .487 .900 13.7 6.7 3.3 0.9
NBA 5 34 5 9 1 1 9 2 9 11 .556 1.000 6.8 2.2 1.8 0.4

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
1964-65 25 LAL NBA 5 34 10.0 .583 .556 8.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 .091
1968-69 29 DNR ABA 7 96 14.9 .541 .487 10.6 9.5 8.4 18.5 0.2 0.0 0.2 .103
Career TOT 12 130 13.6 .549 .500 10.6 9.1 8.4 18.5 0.3 0.0 0.3 .100
ABA 7 96 14.9 .541 .487 10.6 9.5 8.4 18.5 0.2 0.0 0.2 .103
NBA 5 34 10.0 .583 .556 8.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 .091

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 5 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5
Bill McGill 7.1 4.6 3.1 2.2 -0.1
Chick Halbert 86.5 7.4 3.6 3.3 2.9
Roy Tarpley 84.8 7.8 3.5 3.1 2.0 0.6
Tony Battie 84.7 6.2 3.8 3.3 2.3 0.5
Dale Schlueter 83.7 6.3 4.4 3.0 1.6 1.1
Chris Kaman 83.7 6.1 3.6 2.9 2.1 0.0
Randy Breuer 82.2 5.1 4.5 3.0 2.4 0.3
Blair Rasmussen 81.6 5.2 4.2 3.3 1.8 -0.1
Rony Seikaly 81.1 6.5 6.2 3.2 3.0 -0.5
Darryl Dawkins 81.0 6.4 5.7 4.6 2.1 0.1
Wayne Embry 80.9 6.7 5.6 3.4 2.0 1.9
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Bill McGill 7.1 4.6 3.1 2.2 -0.1
Chick Halbert 86.5 7.4 3.6 3.3 2.9
Gheorghe Muresan 78.6 8.0 5.3 4.1 1.3 0.3 -0.1
Skip Thoren 74.9 7.0 4.4 1.6
Don Otten 74.4 8.5 5.8 4.9 1.7
Kim Hughes 74.1 6.8 2.3 2.2 2.2 0.4 -0.1
Roy Tarpley 74.1 7.8 3.5 3.1 2.8 2.0 0.6
Marcin Gortat 73.7 6.4 3.4 3.3 0.1
Manny Leaks 73.2 7.3 5.2 1.1 0.8 0.2 -0.2
Bob Rule 71.7 7.8 6.4 5.2 2.4 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.0
Noble Jorgensen 71.2 4.8 3.8 3.6 1.8 -0.5

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Honors
1959-60 NCAA AP All-America (3rd)
1960-61 NCAA AP All-America (2nd)
1961-62 NCAA AP All-America (1st)
Games
1968-69 ABA 78 (2)
Field Goal Pct
1963-64 NBA .487 (5)
Personal Fouls
1968-69 ABA 289 (10)
True Shooting Pct
1963-64 NBA .526 (9)
1968-69 ABA .582 (5)
Effective Field Goal Pct
1963-64 NBA .487 (5)
Offensive Win Shares
Career ABA 7.7 (87)
 

Transactions

March 26, 1962: Drafted by the Chicago Packers in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1962 NBA Draft.

October 29, 1963: Traded by the Baltimore Bullets to the New York Knicks for Duke Hogue and Gene Shue.

October 18, 1964: Traded by the New York Knicks to the St. Louis Hawks for a 1965 2nd round draft pick (Hal Blevins).

January 28, 1965: Signed as a free agent with the Los Angeles Lakers.

June 7, 1966: Signed as a free agent with the San Francisco Warriors.

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