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Louie Nelson

Louis Nelson (Louie, Sweets)

Position: Guard ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-3 ▪ Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: May 28, 1951 in Los Angeles, California
High School: Compton in Los Angeles, California
College: University of Washington
Draft: Capital Bullets, 2nd round (1st pick, 19th overall), 1973 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 9, 1973

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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
1973-74 22 CAP NBA SG 49 556 93 215 .433 53 73 .726 26 44 70 52 31 2 62 239
1974-75 23 NOJ NBA PG 72 1898 307 679 .452 192 250 .768 75 121 196 178 65 6 186 806
1975-76 24 NOJ NBA SG 66 2030 327 755 .433 169 230 .735 81 121 202 169 82 6 147 823
1976-77 25 SAS NBA SG 4 57 7 14 .500 4 7 .571 2 5 7 3 2 0 9 18
1977-78 26 TOT NBA SG 33 406 85 211 .403 57 84 .679 13 39 52 34 22 7 48 33 227
1977-78 26 KCK NBA SG 8 53 3 14 .214 9 11 .818 1 2 3 5 2 1 8 5 15
1977-78 26 NJN NBA SG 25 353 82 197 .416 48 73 .658 12 37 49 29 20 6 40 28 212
Career NBA 224 4947 819 1874 .437 475 644 .738 197 330 527 436 202 21 48 437 2113

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
1973-74 22 CAP NBA SG 49 11.3 1.9 4.4 .433 1.1 1.5 .726 0.5 0.9 1.4 1.1 0.6 0.0 1.3 4.9
1974-75 23 NOJ NBA PG 72 26.4 4.3 9.4 .452 2.7 3.5 .768 1.0 1.7 2.7 2.5 0.9 0.1 2.6 11.2
1975-76 24 NOJ NBA SG 66 30.8 5.0 11.4 .433 2.6 3.5 .735 1.2 1.8 3.1 2.6 1.2 0.1 2.2 12.5
1976-77 25 SAS NBA SG 4 14.3 1.8 3.5 .500 1.0 1.8 .571 0.5 1.3 1.8 0.8 0.5 0.0 2.3 4.5
1977-78 26 TOT NBA SG 33 12.3 2.6 6.4 .403 1.7 2.5 .679 0.4 1.2 1.6 1.0 0.7 0.2 1.5 1.0 6.9
1977-78 26 KCK NBA SG 8 6.6 0.4 1.8 .214 1.1 1.4 .818 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.6 0.3 0.1 1.0 0.6 1.9
1977-78 26 NJN NBA SG 25 14.1 3.3 7.9 .416 1.9 2.9 .658 0.5 1.5 2.0 1.2 0.8 0.2 1.6 1.1 8.5
Career NBA 224 22.1 3.7 8.4 .437 2.1 2.9 .738 0.9 1.5 2.4 1.9 0.9 0.1 1.5 2.0 9.4

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
1973-74 22 CAP NBA SG 49 556 6.0 13.9 .433 3.4 4.7 .726 1.7 2.8 4.5 3.4 2.0 0.1 4.0 15.5
1974-75 23 NOJ NBA PG 72 1898 5.8 12.9 .452 3.6 4.7 .768 1.4 2.3 3.7 3.4 1.2 0.1 3.5 15.3
1975-76 24 NOJ NBA SG 66 2030 5.8 13.4 .433 3.0 4.1 .735 1.4 2.1 3.6 3.0 1.5 0.1 2.6 14.6
1976-77 25 SAS NBA SG 4 57 4.4 8.8 .500 2.5 4.4 .571 1.3 3.2 4.4 1.9 1.3 0.0 5.7 11.4
1977-78 26 TOT NBA SG 33 406 7.5 18.7 .403 5.1 7.4 .679 1.2 3.5 4.6 3.0 2.0 0.6 4.3 2.9 20.1
1977-78 26 KCK NBA SG 8 53 2.0 9.5 .214 6.1 7.5 .818 0.7 1.4 2.0 3.4 1.4 0.7 5.4 3.4 10.2
1977-78 26 NJN NBA SG 25 353 8.4 20.1 .416 4.9 7.4 .658 1.2 3.8 5.0 3.0 2.0 0.6 4.1 2.9 21.6
Career NBA 224 4947 6.0 13.6 .437 3.5 4.7 .738 1.4 2.4 3.8 3.2 1.5 0.2 4.3 3.2 15.4

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
1973-74 22 CAP NBA SG 49 556 13.7 .484 .433 4.4 7.6 6.0 13.1 2.5 0.2 95 0.3 0.8 1.1 .091
1974-75 23 NOJ NBA PG 72 1898 12.8 .511 .452 3.8 6.6 5.2 13.9 1.5 0.2 102 1.5 0.8 2.3 .059
1975-76 24 NOJ NBA SG 66 2030 12.3 .481 .433 3.9 6.0 4.9 12.2 1.8 0.2 100 1.3 1.6 2.9 .069
1976-77 25 SAS NBA SG 4 57 8.4 .527 .500 3.7 8.9 6.3 6.4 1.5 0.0 105 0.0 0.0 0.0 .032
1977-78 26 TOT NBA SG 33 406 12.5 .458 .403 3.0 9.8 6.2 12.3 2.3 0.9 16.2 27.0 87 101 -0.4 0.4 0.0 -0.001
1977-78 26 KCK NBA SG 8 53 2.4 .398 .214 1.9 3.9 2.9 11.1 1.7 1.0 29.8 19.3 70 105 -0.2 0.0 -0.1 -0.117
1977-78 26 NJN NBA SG 25 353 14.0 .463 .416 3.1 10.7 6.7 12.5 2.5 0.9 14.9 28.1 89 101 -0.3 0.4 0.1 .016
Career NBA 224 4947 12.6 .490 .437 3.9 6.8 5.3 12.9 1.8 0.2 16.2 27.0 87 101 2.7 3.6 6.4 .062

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
Louie Nelson 2.9 2.3 1.1 0.0 0.0
Gerald Henderson 88.6 3.3 2.4 1.0 0.4
Tex Ritter 88.3 2.4 2.3 1.0
Mike Butler 87.8 3.1 2.3 1.6 0.1
Ricky Davis 87.6 3.0 2.8 1.1 0.2 0.2
Terry Furlow 86.5 3.3 2.8 1.1 0.0
Billy Ray Bates 86.0 3.6 2.4 0.9 0.0
Shammond Williams 85.4 3.1 2.9 1.2 0.2 0.0
Casey Jacobsen 85.2 2.7 2.6 1.2 -0.3
Ennis Whatley 83.2 3.3 1.9 0.8 0.0 0.0
Ron Sobie 83.1 3.6 2.6 0.9 0.1
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5
Louie Nelson 2.9 2.3 1.1 0.0 0.0
Gerald Henderson 88.6 3.3 2.4 1.0 0.4
Tex Ritter 88.3 2.4 2.3 1.0
Mike Butler 87.8 3.1 2.3 1.6 0.1
Terry Furlow 86.5 3.3 2.8 1.1 0.0
Billy Ray Bates 86.0 3.6 2.4 0.9 0.0
Casey Jacobsen 85.2 2.7 2.6 1.2 -0.3
Ron Sobie 83.1 3.6 2.6 0.9 0.1
Quincy Pondexter 82.3 3.2 1.7 0.9
Ralph Johnson 82.1 2.9 1.6 0.8 0.0
Freddie Crawford 80.4 2.7 2.2 1.6 -0.2 -0.3

Transactions

October 18, 1971: Traded by the Philadelphia 76ers (as a 1973 2nd round draft pick) with Archie Clark to the Baltimore Bullets for Fred Carter and Kevin Loughery.

April 24, 1973: Drafted by the Baltimore Bullets in the 2nd round (19th pick) of the 1973 NBA Draft.

May 20, 1974: Drafted by the New Orleans Jazz from the Capital Bullets in the NBA expansion draft.

October 20, 1976: Waived by the New Orleans Jazz.

November 4, 1976: Signed as a free agent with the San Antonio Spurs.

November 17, 1976: Waived by the San Antonio Spurs.

October 20, 1977: Signed as a free agent with the Kansas City Kings.

November 17, 1977: Waived by the Kansas City Kings.

December 8, 1977: Signed as a free agent with the New Jersey Nets.

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