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Bob Nash

Robert Lee Nash Jr. (Bob)

Position: Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-8 ▪ Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: August 24, 1950 in Hartford, Connecticut
College: University of Hawaii
Draft: Detroit Pistons, 1st round (9th pick, 9th overall), 1972 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 20, 1972 ▪ ABA Debut: February 1, 1975

Totals

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
1972-73 22 DET NBA SF 36 169 16 72 .222 11 17 .647 34 16 30 43
1973-74 23 DET NBA SF 35 281 41 115 .357 24 39 .615 31 43 74 14 3 10 35 106
1974-75 24 SDA ABA SF 17 175 27 78 .346 0 2 .000 13 18 .722 20 35 55 12 4 2 16 30 67
1977-78 27 KCK NBA SF 66 800 157 304 .516 50 69 .725 75 94 169 46 27 18 47 75 364
1978-79 28 KCK NBA SF 82 1307 227 522 .435 69 86 .802 76 130 206 71 29 15 82 135 523
Career TOT 236 2732 468 1091 .429 0 2 .000 167 229 .729 202 302 538 159 63 45 145 305 1103
NBA 219 2557 441 1013 .435 154 211 .730 182 267 483 147 59 43 129 275 1036
ABA 17 175 27 78 .346 0 2 .000 13 18 .722 20 35 55 12 4 2 16 30 67

Per Game

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
1972-73 22 DET NBA SF 36 4.7 0.4 2.0 .222 0.3 0.5 .647 0.9 0.4 0.8 1.2
1973-74 23 DET NBA SF 35 8.0 1.2 3.3 .357 0.7 1.1 .615 0.9 1.2 2.1 0.4 0.1 0.3 1.0 3.0
1974-75 24 SDA ABA SF 17 10.3 1.6 4.6 .346 0.0 0.1 .000 0.8 1.1 .722 1.2 2.1 3.2 0.7 0.2 0.1 0.9 1.8 3.9
1977-78 27 KCK NBA SF 66 12.1 2.4 4.6 .516 0.8 1.0 .725 1.1 1.4 2.6 0.7 0.4 0.3 0.7 1.1 5.5
1978-79 28 KCK NBA SF 82 15.9 2.8 6.4 .435 0.8 1.0 .802 0.9 1.6 2.5 0.9 0.4 0.2 1.0 1.6 6.4
Career TOT 236 11.6 2.0 4.6 .429 0.0 0.1 .000 0.7 1.0 .729 1.0 1.5 2.3 0.7 0.3 0.2 0.9 1.3 4.7
NBA 219 11.7 2.0 4.6 .435 0.7 1.0 .730 1.0 1.5 2.2 0.7 0.3 0.2 0.9 1.3 4.7
ABA 17 10.3 1.6 4.6 .346 0.0 0.1 .000 0.8 1.1 .722 1.2 2.1 3.2 0.7 0.2 0.1 0.9 1.8 3.9

Per 36 Minutes

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
1972-73 22 DET NBA SF 36 169 3.4 15.3 .222 2.3 3.6 .647 7.2 3.4 6.4 9.2
1973-74 23 DET NBA SF 35 281 5.3 14.7 .357 3.1 5.0 .615 4.0 5.5 9.5 1.8 0.4 1.3 4.5 13.6
1974-75 24 SDA ABA SF 17 175 5.6 16.0 .346 0.0 0.4 .000 2.7 3.7 .722 4.1 7.2 11.3 2.5 0.8 0.4 3.3 6.2 13.8
1977-78 27 KCK NBA SF 66 800 7.1 13.7 .516 2.3 3.1 .725 3.4 4.2 7.6 2.1 1.2 0.8 2.1 3.4 16.4
1978-79 28 KCK NBA SF 82 1307 6.3 14.4 .435 1.9 2.4 .802 2.1 3.6 5.7 2.0 0.8 0.4 2.3 3.7 14.4
Career TOT 236 2732 6.2 14.4 .429 0.0 0.4 .000 2.2 3.0 .729 2.8 4.2 7.1 2.1 0.9 0.6 2.3 4.0 14.5
NBA 219 2557 6.2 14.3 .435 2.2 3.0 .730 2.7 4.0 6.8 2.1 0.9 0.6 2.2 3.9 14.6
ABA 17 175 5.6 16.0 .346 0.0 0.4 .000 2.7 3.7 .722 4.1 7.2 11.3 2.5 0.8 0.4 3.3 6.2 13.8

Advanced

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
1972-73 22 DET NBA SF 36 169 2.6 .271 .222 9.8 11.4 -0.8 0.1 -0.7 -0.199
1973-74 23 DET NBA SF 35 281 10.5 .401 .357 11.4 15.7 13.5 6.8 0.5 1.9 96 -0.3 0.4 0.1 .013
1974-75 24 SDA ABA SF 17 175 8.3 .390 .346 10.9 19.6 15.2 8.7 1.0 0.6 15.7 22.4 84 107 -0.3 0.1 -0.2 -0.046
1977-78 27 KCK NBA SF 66 800 16.2 .544 .516 9.6 12.1 10.8 8.1 1.5 1.2 12.3 18.2 109 103 1.5 0.6 2.1 .123
1978-79 28 KCK NBA SF 82 1307 9.6 .467 .435 6.2 11.1 8.6 7.0 1.0 0.6 12.8 18.9 95 105 -0.1 1.2 1.1 .042
Career TOT 236 2732 11.1 .463 .429 8.1 12.5 10.2 7.7 1.1 0.9 12.9 18.9 99 103 0.0 2.5 2.4 .042
NBA 219 2557 11.3 .468 .435 7.9 12.0 9.9 7.6 1.1 1.0 12.6 18.6 100 103 0.2 2.3 2.6 .048
ABA 17 175 8.3 .390 .346 10.9 19.6 15.2 8.7 1.0 0.6 15.7 22.4 84 107 -0.3 0.1 -0.2 -0.046

Playoffs Totals

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
1978-79 28 KCK NBA SF 5 64 8 27 .296 8 10 .800 6 5 11 0 0 4 7 10 24
Career NBA 5 64 8 27 .296 8 10 .800 6 5 11 0 0 4 7 10 24

Playoffs Per Game

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
1978-79 28 KCK NBA SF 5 12.8 1.6 5.4 .296 1.6 2.0 .800 1.2 1.0 2.2 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.4 2.0 4.8
Career NBA 5 12.8 1.6 5.4 .296 1.6 2.0 .800 1.2 1.0 2.2 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.4 2.0 4.8

Playoffs Per 36 Minutes

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
1978-79 28 KCK NBA SF 5 64 4.5 15.2 .296 4.5 5.6 .800 3.4 2.8 6.2 0.0 0.0 2.3 3.9 5.6 13.5
Career NBA 5 64 4.5 15.2 .296 4.5 5.6 .800 3.4 2.8 6.2 0.0 0.0 2.3 3.9 5.6 13.5

Playoffs Advanced

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
1978-79 28 KCK NBA SF 5 64 3.9 .382 .296 8.6 9.1 8.8 0.0 0.0 3.6 18.2 22.6 76 103 -0.2 0.1 -0.1 -0.073
Career NBA 5 64 3.9 .382 .296 8.6 9.1 8.8 0.0 0.0 3.6 18.2 22.6 76 103 -0.2 0.1 -0.1 -0.073

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 5 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5
Bob Nash 2.1 1.1 0.1 -0.2 -0.7
Fred Foster 77.0 2.1 1.1 0.4 -0.2 -0.9
Tariq Abdul-Wahad 72.5 2.2 1.4 0.0 -0.2 -0.4
Jim Bradley 62.6 2.3 1.3 0.1
Monty Williams 62.5 2.3 1.2 0.3 0.0 -0.1
Dick Gibbs 62.3 2.1 0.7 0.4 -0.1 -0.6
Anthony Roberts 60.4 1.9 1.7 0.1 -0.2 -0.2
Jayson Williams 59.7 2.1 1.8 0.2 0.1 -0.3
Zendon Hamilton 59.1 1.8 1.1 0.1 0.0 0.0
Jonathan Bender 58.0 2.0 1.7 0.5 -0.1 -0.2
Kenny Battle 57.7 1.9 1.3 0.3 0.1
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6
Bob Nash 2.1 1.1 0.1 -0.2 -0.7
Jim Bradley 62.6 2.3 1.3 0.1
Dick Gibbs 62.3 2.1 0.7 0.4 -0.1 -0.6
Anthony Roberts 60.4 1.9 1.7 0.1 -0.2 -0.2
Kenny Battle 57.7 1.9 1.3 0.3 0.1
Rudy Macklin 57.6 1.8 1.4 0.1
Hank Whitney 55.0 1.8 1.1 0.5
Bernard Thompson 54.8 2.1 0.9 0.2 0.1 0.0
Zendon Hamilton 54.0 1.8 1.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0
Shawne Williams 52.9 2.5 1.4 0.7 0.0 -0.4
Doug Smith 52.8 2.3 1.0 0.8 -0.2 -0.9

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Games
1978-79 NBA 82 (1)

Transactions

April 2, 1971: Traded by the Phoenix Suns (as a 1972 1st round draft pick) to the Detroit Pistons for Otto Moore.

April 10, 1972: Drafted by the Detroit Pistons in the 1st round (9th pick) of the 1972 NBA Draft.

October 1, 1974: Waived by the Detroit Pistons.

September 19, 1977: Signed as a free agent with the Kansas City Kings.

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