Edward Miles Jr. (Eddie, the Man with the Golden Arm)
Position: Guard-Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-4 ▪ Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: July 5, 1940 in North Little Rock, Arkansas
High School: Scipio Jones in Little Rock, Arkansas
College: Seattle University
Draft: Detroit Pistons, 1st round (4th pick, 4th overall), 1963 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 19, 1963
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| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | Pos | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963-64 | 23 | DET | NBA | SG | 60 | 811 | 131 | 371 | .353 | 62 | 87 | .713 | 95 | 58 | 92 | 324 | |||||||||
| 1964-65 | 24 | DET | NBA | PG | 76 | 2074 | 439 | 994 | .442 | 166 | 223 | .744 | 258 | 157 | 201 | 1044 | |||||||||
| 1965-66 | 25 | DET | NBA | PG | 80 | 2788 | 634 | 1418 | .447 | 298 | 402 | .741 | 302 | 221 | 203 | 1566 | |||||||||
| 1966-67 | 26 | DET | NBA | SG | 81 | 2419 | 582 | 1363 | .427 | 261 | 338 | .772 | 298 | 181 | 216 | 1425 | |||||||||
| 1967-68 | 27 | DET | NBA | SG | 76 | 2303 | 561 | 1180 | .475 | 282 | 369 | .764 | 264 | 215 | 200 | 1404 | |||||||||
| 1968-69 | 28 | DET | NBA | SG | 80 | 2252 | 441 | 983 | .449 | 182 | 273 | .667 | 283 | 180 | 201 | 1064 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | TOT | NBA | SG | 47 | 1295 | 238 | 541 | .440 | 133 | 175 | .760 | 177 | 86 | 107 | 609 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | DET | NBA | SG | 44 | 1243 | 231 | 531 | .435 | 130 | 170 | .765 | 173 | 82 | 99 | 592 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | BAL | NBA | SG | 3 | 52 | 7 | 10 | .700 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | |||||||||
| 1970-71 | 30 | BAL | NBA | SG | 63 | 1541 | 252 | 591 | .426 | 118 | 147 | .803 | 167 | 110 | 119 | 622 | |||||||||
| 1971-72 | 31 | NYK | NBA | SG | 42 | 198 | 23 | 64 | .359 | 16 | 18 | .889 | 16 | 17 | 46 | 62 | |||||||||
| Career | NBA | 605 | 15681 | 3301 | 7505 | .440 | 1518 | 2032 | .747 | 1860 | 1225 | 1385 | 8120 |
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | Pos | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963-64 | 23 | DET | NBA | SG | 60 | 13.5 | 2.2 | 6.2 | .353 | 1.0 | 1.5 | .713 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 5.4 | |||||||||
| 1964-65 | 24 | DET | NBA | PG | 76 | 27.3 | 5.8 | 13.1 | .442 | 2.2 | 2.9 | .744 | 3.4 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 13.7 | |||||||||
| 1965-66 | 25 | DET | NBA | PG | 80 | 34.9 | 7.9 | 17.7 | .447 | 3.7 | 5.0 | .741 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 19.6 | |||||||||
| 1966-67 | 26 | DET | NBA | SG | 81 | 29.9 | 7.2 | 16.8 | .427 | 3.2 | 4.2 | .772 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 17.6 | |||||||||
| 1967-68 | 27 | DET | NBA | SG | 76 | 30.3 | 7.4 | 15.5 | .475 | 3.7 | 4.9 | .764 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 18.5 | |||||||||
| 1968-69 | 28 | DET | NBA | SG | 80 | 28.2 | 5.5 | 12.3 | .449 | 2.3 | 3.4 | .667 | 3.5 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 13.3 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | TOT | NBA | SG | 47 | 27.6 | 5.1 | 11.5 | .440 | 2.8 | 3.7 | .760 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 13.0 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | DET | NBA | SG | 44 | 28.3 | 5.3 | 12.1 | .435 | 3.0 | 3.9 | .765 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 13.5 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | BAL | NBA | SG | 3 | 17.3 | 2.3 | 3.3 | .700 | 1.0 | 1.7 | .600 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 5.7 | |||||||||
| 1970-71 | 30 | BAL | NBA | SG | 63 | 24.5 | 4.0 | 9.4 | .426 | 1.9 | 2.3 | .803 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 9.9 | |||||||||
| 1971-72 | 31 | NYK | NBA | SG | 42 | 4.7 | 0.5 | 1.5 | .359 | 0.4 | 0.4 | .889 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 1.5 | |||||||||
| Career | NBA | 605 | 25.9 | 5.5 | 12.4 | .440 | 2.5 | 3.4 | .747 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 13.4 |
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | Pos | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963-64 | 23 | DET | NBA | SG | 60 | 811 | 5.8 | 16.5 | .353 | 2.8 | 3.9 | .713 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 14.4 | |||||||||
| 1964-65 | 24 | DET | NBA | PG | 76 | 2074 | 7.6 | 17.3 | .442 | 2.9 | 3.9 | .744 | 4.5 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 18.1 | |||||||||
| 1965-66 | 25 | DET | NBA | PG | 80 | 2788 | 8.2 | 18.3 | .447 | 3.8 | 5.2 | .741 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 20.2 | |||||||||
| 1966-67 | 26 | DET | NBA | SG | 81 | 2419 | 8.7 | 20.3 | .427 | 3.9 | 5.0 | .772 | 4.4 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 21.2 | |||||||||
| 1967-68 | 27 | DET | NBA | SG | 76 | 2303 | 8.8 | 18.4 | .475 | 4.4 | 5.8 | .764 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 21.9 | |||||||||
| 1968-69 | 28 | DET | NBA | SG | 80 | 2252 | 7.0 | 15.7 | .449 | 2.9 | 4.4 | .667 | 4.5 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 17.0 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | TOT | NBA | SG | 47 | 1295 | 6.6 | 15.0 | .440 | 3.7 | 4.9 | .760 | 4.9 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 16.9 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | DET | NBA | SG | 44 | 1243 | 6.7 | 15.4 | .435 | 3.8 | 4.9 | .765 | 5.0 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 17.1 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | BAL | NBA | SG | 3 | 52 | 4.8 | 6.9 | .700 | 2.1 | 3.5 | .600 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 5.5 | 11.8 | |||||||||
| 1970-71 | 30 | BAL | NBA | SG | 63 | 1541 | 5.9 | 13.8 | .426 | 2.8 | 3.4 | .803 | 3.9 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 14.5 | |||||||||
| 1971-72 | 31 | NYK | NBA | SG | 42 | 198 | 4.2 | 11.6 | .359 | 2.9 | 3.3 | .889 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 8.4 | 11.3 | |||||||||
| Career | NBA | 605 | 15681 | 7.6 | 17.2 | .440 | 3.5 | 4.7 | .747 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 18.6 |
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | Pos | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963-64 | 23 | DET | NBA | SG | 60 | 811 | 8.0 | .396 | .353 | -1.2 | 0.3 | -0.9 | -0.053 | ||||||||||
| 1964-65 | 24 | DET | NBA | PG | 76 | 2074 | 13.8 | .478 | .442 | 11.0 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 4.0 | .092 | |||||||||
| 1965-66 | 25 | DET | NBA | PG | 80 | 2788 | 15.1 | .491 | .447 | 11.7 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 6.0 | .104 | |||||||||
| 1966-67 | 26 | DET | NBA | SG | 81 | 2419 | 14.9 | .471 | .427 | 11.4 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 3.7 | .073 | |||||||||
| 1967-68 | 27 | DET | NBA | SG | 76 | 2303 | 16.6 | .523 | .475 | 13.2 | 4.5 | 1.4 | 5.9 | .123 | |||||||||
| 1968-69 | 28 | DET | NBA | SG | 80 | 2252 | 12.5 | .482 | .449 | 11.1 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 2.4 | .051 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | TOT | NBA | SG | 47 | 1295 | 12.7 | .493 | .440 | 9.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.2 | .046 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | DET | NBA | SG | 44 | 1243 | 12.8 | .489 | .435 | 9.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.0 | .040 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | BAL | NBA | SG | 3 | 52 | 10.1 | .697 | .700 | 9.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .173 | |||||||||
| 1970-71 | 30 | BAL | NBA | SG | 63 | 1541 | 10.9 | .474 | .426 | 4.8 | 9.3 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.0 | .061 | ||||||||
| 1971-72 | 31 | NYK | NBA | SG | 42 | 198 | 5.2 | .431 | .359 | 4.0 | 11.1 | -0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .009 | ||||||||
| Career | NBA | 605 | 15681 | 13.7 | .483 | .440 | 4.7 | 11.2 | 13.6 | 10.8 | 24.4 | .075 |
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | Pos | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | 27 | DET | NBA | SG | 6 | 197 | 39 | 95 | .411 | 9 | 12 | .750 | 22 | 15 | 16 | 87 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | BAL | NBA | SG | 5 | 63 | 4 | 10 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 1971-72 | 31 | NYK | NBA | SG | 9 | 17 | 0 | 6 | .000 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||
| Career | NBA | 20 | 277 | 43 | 111 | .387 | 13 | 17 | .765 | 35 | 16 | 23 | 99 |
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | Pos | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | 27 | DET | NBA | SG | 6 | 32.8 | 6.5 | 15.8 | .411 | 1.5 | 2.0 | .750 | 3.7 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 14.5 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | BAL | NBA | SG | 5 | 12.6 | 0.8 | 2.0 | .400 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.6 | ||||||||||
| 1971-72 | 31 | NYK | NBA | SG | 9 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 0.7 | .000 | 0.4 | 0.6 | .800 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | |||||||||
| Career | NBA | 20 | 13.9 | 2.2 | 5.6 | .387 | 0.7 | 0.9 | .765 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 5.0 |
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | Pos | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | 27 | DET | NBA | SG | 6 | 197 | 7.1 | 17.4 | .411 | 1.6 | 2.2 | .750 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 15.9 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | BAL | NBA | SG | 5 | 63 | 2.3 | 5.7 | .400 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 4.6 | ||||||||||
| 1971-72 | 31 | NYK | NBA | SG | 9 | 17 | 0.0 | 12.7 | .000 | 8.5 | 10.6 | .800 | 16.9 | 2.1 | 4.2 | 8.5 | |||||||||
| Career | NBA | 20 | 277 | 5.6 | 14.4 | .387 | 1.7 | 2.2 | .765 | 4.5 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 12.9 |
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | Pos | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | 27 | DET | NBA | SG | 6 | 197 | 11.1 | .434 | .411 | 10.8 | -0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .030 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | BAL | NBA | SG | 5 | 63 | 2.2 | .400 | .400 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .004 | |||||||||
| 1971-72 | 31 | NYK | NBA | SG | 9 | 17 | 6.2 | .244 | .000 | 24.2 | 6.8 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.210 | ||||||||
| Career | NBA | 20 | 277 | 8.8 | .418 | .387 | 24.2 | 8.1 | -0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | .009 |
| Thru 9 Years | Win Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Sim | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Eddie Miles | 6.0 | 5.9 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.0 | -0.9 | |
| Bonzi Wells | 88.9 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Quentin Richardson | 86.4 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| Ron Williams | 86.3 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 4.4 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |
| Delonte West | 86.3 | 6.4 | 5.7 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.9 | |
| Nate Robinson | 86.0 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 1.1 | |
| Dorell Wright | 84.8 | 5.8 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 0.2 | -0.1 | -0.1 |
| Craig Hodges | 84.3 | 6.0 | 5.3 | 4.3 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| J.J. Redick | 83.8 | 6.5 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 0.5 | ||
| Raja Bell | 83.5 | 6.8 | 5.8 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 1.1 | -0.1 |
| Fred Hoiberg | 83.4 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Career | Win Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Sim | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Eddie Miles | 6.0 | 5.9 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.0 | -0.9 | ||
| Ron Williams | 86.3 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 4.4 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.0 | ||
| Delonte West | 86.3 | 6.4 | 5.7 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.9 | ||
| Nate Robinson | 86.0 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 1.1 | ||
| Dorell Wright | 84.8 | 5.8 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 0.2 | -0.1 | -0.1 | |
| J.J. Redick | 83.8 | 6.5 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 0.5 | |||
| Chris Duhon | 82.9 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.2 | |
| Fred Hoiberg | 82.5 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 5.2 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Craig Hodges | 82.5 | 6.0 | 5.3 | 4.3 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| Bonzi Wells | 82.3 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Louis Williams | 82.0 | 6.1 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 1.1 | -0.1 | ||
April 30, 1963: Drafted by the Detroit Pistons in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 1963 NBA Draft.
February 1, 1970: Traded by the Detroit Pistons with a 1970 4th round draft pick (Bill Stricker) to the Baltimore Bullets for Bob Quick and a 1970 2nd round draft pick (Ken Warzynski).
October 22, 1971: Signed as a free agent with the New York Knicks.
September 14, 1972: Waived by the New York Knicks.
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