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| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | Pos | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | Awards |
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| 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 | |||||
| 2 seasons | NOJ | NBA | 138 | 28.5 | 4.6 | 10.4 | .442 | 2.6 | 3.5 | .752 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 11.8 | |||||
| 1 season | CAP | NBA | 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 | |||||
| 1 season | NJN | NBA | 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 | ||||
| 1 season | KCK | NBA | 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 | ||||
| 1 season | SAS | NBA | 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 |
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Insights
| Highlight | In Stathead | |
|---|---|---|
| Career high, Points | 29 | View full stats from top 20 games |
| Career high, Rebounds | 10 | View full stats from top 20 games |
| Career high, Assists | 7 | View full stats from top 20 games |
| Career high, Steals | 6 | View full stats from top 20 games |
| Career high, Blocks | 2 | View full stats from top 20 games |
| Career high, Game Score | 12.7 | View full stats from top 20 games |
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Totals
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| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | Pos | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
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| 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 | ||||
| 2 seasons | NOJ | NBA | 138 | 3928 | 634 | 1434 | .442 | 361 | 480 | .752 | 156 | 242 | 398 | 347 | 147 | 12 | 333 | 1629 | ||||
| 1 season | CAP | NBA | 49 | 556 | 93 | 215 | .433 | 53 | 73 | .726 | 26 | 44 | 70 | 52 | 31 | 2 | 62 | 239 | ||||
| 1 season | NJN | NBA | 25 | 353 | 82 | 197 | .416 | 48 | 73 | .658 | 12 | 37 | 49 | 29 | 20 | 6 | 40 | 28 | 212 | |||
| 1 season | KCK | NBA | 8 | 53 | 3 | 14 | .214 | 9 | 11 | .818 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 15 | |||
| 1 season | SAS | NBA | 4 | 57 | 7 | 14 | .500 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 18 |
Advanced
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| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | Pos | G | MP | PER | TS% | FTr | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP | ||
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| 1973-74 | 22 | CAP | NBA | SG | 49 | 556 | 13.7 | .484 | .340 | 4.4 | 7.6 | 6.0 | 13.1 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | .091 | -1.8 | 1.3 | -0.5 | 0.2 | ||||
| 1974-75 | 23 | NOJ | NBA | PG | 72 | 1898 | 12.8 | .511 | .368 | 3.8 | 6.6 | 5.2 | 13.9 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 2.3 | .059 | -1.4 | -0.9 | -2.2 | -0.1 | ||||
| 1975-76 | 24 | NOJ | NBA | SG | 66 | 2030 | 12.3 | .481 | .305 | 3.9 | 6.0 | 4.9 | 12.2 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2.9 | .069 | -1.0 | -0.3 | -1.4 | 0.3 | ||||
| 1976-77 | 25 | SAS | NBA | SG | 4 | 57 | 8.4 | .527 | .500 | 3.7 | 8.9 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .032 | -3.6 | -0.3 | -3.9 | 0.0 | ||||
| 1977-78 | 26 | TOT | NBA | SG | 33 | 406 | 12.5 | .458 | .398 | 3.0 | 9.8 | 6.2 | 12.3 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 16.2 | 27.0 | -0.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | -0.001 | -1.9 | -0.3 | -2.2 | -0.1 | ||
| 1977-78 | 26 | KCK | NBA | SG | 8 | 53 | 2.4 | .398 | .786 | 1.9 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 11.1 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 29.8 | 19.3 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.117 | -4.6 | -0.5 | -5.1 | -0.1 | ||
| 1977-78 | 26 | NJN | NBA | SG | 25 | 353 | 14.0 | .463 | .371 | 3.1 | 10.7 | 6.7 | 12.5 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 14.9 | 28.1 | -0.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | .016 | -1.5 | -0.3 | -1.8 | 0.0 | ||
| Career | NBA | 224 | 4947 | 12.6 | .490 | .344 | 3.9 | 6.8 | 5.3 | 12.9 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 16.2 | 27.0 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 6.4 | .062 | -1.3 | -0.4 | -1.7 | 0.3 | |||||
| 2 seasons | NOJ | NBA | 138 | 3928 | 12.6 | .495 | .335 | 3.9 | 6.3 | 5.1 | 13.0 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 5.3 | .064 | -1.2 | -0.6 | -1.8 | 0.2 | ||||||
| 1 season | CAP | NBA | 49 | 556 | 13.7 | .484 | .340 | 4.4 | 7.6 | 6.0 | 13.1 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | .091 | -1.8 | 1.3 | -0.5 | 0.2 | ||||||
| 1 season | NJN | NBA | 25 | 353 | 14.0 | .463 | .371 | 3.1 | 10.7 | 6.7 | 12.5 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 14.9 | 28.1 | -0.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | .016 | -1.5 | -0.3 | -1.8 | 0.0 | ||||
| 1 season | KCK | NBA | 8 | 53 | 2.4 | .398 | .786 | 1.9 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 11.1 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 29.8 | 19.3 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.117 | -4.6 | -0.5 | -5.1 | -0.1 | ||||
| 1 season | SAS | NBA | 4 | 57 | 8.4 | .527 | .500 | 3.7 | 8.9 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .032 | -3.6 | -0.3 | -3.9 | 0.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Louie Nelson?
Louie Nelson is 72 years old.
Where was Louie Nelson born?
Louie Nelson was born in Los Angeles, California.
When was Louie Nelson born?
Louie Nelson was born on May 28, 1951.
How tall is Louie Nelson?
Louie Nelson is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.
How much did Louie Nelson weigh when playing?
Louie Nelson weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.
When was Louie Nelson drafted?
Louie Nelson was drafted by Capital Bullets, 2nd round (1st pick, 19th overall), 1973 NBA Draft.
What position did Louie Nelson play?
Shooting Guard and Point Guard.
When did Louie Nelson retire?
Louie Nelson last played in 1978.
What did Louie Nelson average?
Louie Nelson averaged 9.4 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 1.9 assists per game.
What schools did Louie Nelson attend?
Louie Nelson attended Compton in Compton, California and Washington.
What are Louie Nelson's nicknames?
Sweets is a nickname for Louie Nelson.
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