James J. O'Brien (Jimmy, Jim)
Position: Guard
Height: 6-1 Weight: 170 lbs.
Born: April 9, 1949 in New York, New York
High School: Saint Francis Prep in Brooklyn, New York
College: Boston College
Drafted by the Buffalo Braves in the 4th round (2nd pick, 53rd overall) of the 1971 NBA draft.
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | 22 | TOT | ABA | 84 | 1778 | 173 | 436 | .397 | 7 | 32 | .219 | 65 | 80 | .813 | 59 | 147 | 206 | 373 | 152 | 189 | 418 | |||
| 1971-72 | 22 | PTC | ABA | 18 | 354 | 34 | 82 | .415 | 3 | 9 | .333 | 11 | 14 | .786 | 13 | 19 | 32 | 74 | 38 | 37 | 82 | |||
| 1971-72 | 22 | KEN | ABA | 66 | 1424 | 139 | 354 | .393 | 4 | 23 | .174 | 54 | 66 | .818 | 46 | 128 | 174 | 299 | 114 | 152 | 336 | |||
| 1972-73 | 23 | KEN | ABA | 68 | 1014 | 126 | 317 | .397 | 0 | 9 | .000 | 68 | 89 | .764 | 27 | 65 | 92 | 174 | 77 | 103 | 320 | |||
| 1973-74 | 24 | TOT | ABA | 72 | 1320 | 211 | 513 | .411 | 7 | 27 | .259 | 79 | 95 | .832 | 49 | 85 | 134 | 254 | 63 | 1 | 113 | 79 | 508 | |
| 1973-74 | 24 | KEN | ABA | 46 | 761 | 119 | 284 | .419 | 2 | 10 | .200 | 45 | 54 | .833 | 32 | 53 | 85 | 139 | 34 | 1 | 70 | 47 | 285 | |
| 1973-74 | 24 | SDA | ABA | 26 | 559 | 92 | 229 | .402 | 5 | 17 | .294 | 34 | 41 | .829 | 17 | 32 | 49 | 115 | 29 | 0 | 43 | 32 | 223 | |
| 1974-75 | 25 | SDA | ABA | 79 | 2036 | 210 | 525 | .400 | 4 | 34 | .118 | 125 | 142 | .880 | 50 | 136 | 186 | 443 | 89 | 2 | 192 | 147 | 549 | |
| Career | ABA | 303 | 6148 | 720 | 1791 | .402 | 18 | 102 | .176 | 337 | 406 | .830 | 185 | 433 | 618 | 1244 | 152 | 3 | 534 | 518 | 1795 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | 22 | TOT | ABA | 84 | 21.2 | 2.1 | 5.2 | .397 | 0.1 | 0.4 | .219 | 0.8 | 1.0 | .813 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 5.0 | |||
| 1971-72 | 22 | PTC | ABA | 18 | 19.7 | 1.9 | 4.6 | .415 | 0.2 | 0.5 | .333 | 0.6 | 0.8 | .786 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 4.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 4.6 | |||
| 1971-72 | 22 | KEN | ABA | 66 | 21.6 | 2.1 | 5.4 | .393 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .174 | 0.8 | 1.0 | .818 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 4.5 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 5.1 | |||
| 1972-73 | 23 | KEN | ABA | 68 | 14.9 | 1.9 | 4.7 | .397 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 1.0 | 1.3 | .764 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4.7 | |||
| 1973-74 | 24 | TOT | ABA | 72 | 18.3 | 2.9 | 7.1 | .411 | 0.1 | 0.4 | .259 | 1.1 | 1.3 | .832 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 7.1 | |
| 1973-74 | 24 | KEN | ABA | 46 | 16.5 | 2.6 | 6.2 | .419 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .200 | 1.0 | 1.2 | .833 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 6.2 | |
| 1973-74 | 24 | SDA | ABA | 26 | 21.5 | 3.5 | 8.8 | .402 | 0.2 | 0.7 | .294 | 1.3 | 1.6 | .829 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 4.4 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 8.6 | |
| 1974-75 | 25 | SDA | ABA | 79 | 25.8 | 2.7 | 6.6 | .400 | 0.1 | 0.4 | .118 | 1.6 | 1.8 | .880 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 6.9 | |
| Career | ABA | 303 | 20.3 | 2.4 | 5.9 | .402 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .176 | 1.1 | 1.3 | .830 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 4.1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 5.9 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | 22 | TOT | ABA | 84 | 1778 | 3.5 | 8.8 | .397 | 0.1 | 0.6 | .219 | 1.3 | 1.6 | .813 | 1.2 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 7.6 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 8.5 | |||
| 1971-72 | 22 | PTC | ABA | 18 | 354 | 3.5 | 8.3 | .415 | 0.3 | 0.9 | .333 | 1.1 | 1.4 | .786 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 3.3 | 7.5 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 8.3 | |||
| 1971-72 | 22 | KEN | ABA | 66 | 1424 | 3.5 | 8.9 | .393 | 0.1 | 0.6 | .174 | 1.4 | 1.7 | .818 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 7.6 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 8.5 | |||
| 1972-73 | 23 | KEN | ABA | 68 | 1014 | 4.5 | 11.3 | .397 | 0.0 | 0.3 | .000 | 2.4 | 3.2 | .764 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 6.2 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 11.4 | |||
| 1973-74 | 24 | TOT | ABA | 72 | 1320 | 5.8 | 14.0 | .411 | 0.2 | 0.7 | .259 | 2.2 | 2.6 | .832 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 3.7 | 6.9 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 13.9 | |
| 1973-74 | 24 | KEN | ABA | 46 | 761 | 5.6 | 13.4 | .419 | 0.1 | 0.5 | .200 | 2.1 | 2.6 | .833 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 4.0 | 6.6 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 13.5 | |
| 1973-74 | 24 | SDA | ABA | 26 | 559 | 5.9 | 14.7 | .402 | 0.3 | 1.1 | .294 | 2.2 | 2.6 | .829 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 7.4 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 14.4 | |
| 1974-75 | 25 | SDA | ABA | 79 | 2036 | 3.7 | 9.3 | .400 | 0.1 | 0.6 | .118 | 2.2 | 2.5 | .880 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 7.8 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 9.7 | |
| Career | ABA | 303 | 6148 | 4.2 | 10.5 | .402 | 0.1 | 0.6 | .176 | 2.0 | 2.4 | .830 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 7.3 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 10.5 |
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | 22 | TOT | ABA | 84 | 1778 | 8.1 | .444 | .405 | 3.2 | 7.3 | 5.3 | 24.8 | 24.4 | 13.3 | -0.7 | 2.1 | 1.4 | ||||
| 1971-72 | 22 | PTC | ABA | 18 | 354 | 6.8 | .465 | .433 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 24.1 | 30.1 | 13.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 1971-72 | 22 | KEN | ABA | 66 | 1424 | 8.4 | .439 | .398 | 3.1 | 7.9 | 5.6 | 25.0 | 22.9 | 13.4 | -0.7 | 2.2 | 1.5 | ||||
| 1972-73 | 23 | KEN | ABA | 68 | 1014 | 8.6 | .449 | .397 | 2.5 | 6.2 | 4.3 | 21.2 | 17.8 | 16.7 | -0.7 | 1.7 | 1.0 | ||||
| 1973-74 | 24 | TOT | ABA | 72 | 1320 | 13.0 | .458 | .418 | 3.4 | 6.0 | 4.7 | 24.9 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 16.9 | 19.2 | 97 | 104 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
| 1973-74 | 24 | KEN | ABA | 46 | 761 | 12.6 | .463 | .423 | 4.0 | 6.5 | 5.2 | 24.3 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 18.5 | 19.2 | 96 | 102 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.0 |
| 1973-74 | 24 | SDA | ABA | 26 | 559 | 13.4 | .451 | .413 | 2.7 | 5.4 | 4.0 | 25.8 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 14.8 | 19.1 | 98 | 108 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| 1974-75 | 25 | SDA | ABA | 79 | 2036 | 10.1 | .467 | .404 | 2.3 | 6.5 | 4.4 | 25.9 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 24.6 | 14.7 | 94 | 110 | -0.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Career | ABA | 303 | 6148 | 9.9 | .456 | .407 | 2.8 | 6.6 | 4.7 | 24.6 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 21.3 | 15.6 | 95 | 108 | -1.6 | 5.6 | 4.0 |
| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 |
| 1971-72 | 22 | KEN | ABA | 5 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .429 | .000 | 1.000 | 4.6 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | |||
| 1972-73 | 23 | KEN | ABA | 19 | 435 | 33 | 93 | 1 | 3 | 39 | 45 | 9 | 34 | 82 | 33 | 35 | 106 | .355 | .333 | .867 | 22.9 | 5.6 | 1.8 | 4.3 | ||
| 1973-74 | 24 | SDA | ABA | 6 | 152 | 21 | 48 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 47 | .438 | .333 | .571 | 25.3 | 7.8 | 1.5 | 4.3 |
| Career | ABA | 30 | 610 | 57 | 148 | 2 | 7 | 46 | 55 | 10 | 46 | 111 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 41 | 162 | .385 | .286 | .836 | 20.3 | 5.4 | 1.5 | 3.7 | ||
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | 22 | KEN | ABA | 5 | 23 | 20.8 | .541 | .429 | 7.1 | 18.9 | 0.0 | 15.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||
| 1972-73 | 23 | KEN | ABA | 19 | 435 | 9.8 | .470 | .360 | 3.9 | 24.8 | 22.6 | 14.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | ||||||
| 1973-74 | 24 | SDA | ABA | 6 | 152 | 10.8 | .460 | .448 | 0.6 | 5.5 | 2.8 | 22.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 12.1 | 15.2 | 101 | 110 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Career | ABA | 30 | 610 | 10.5 | .470 | .392 | 0.6 | 5.5 | 3.8 | 24.0 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 18.9 | 14.3 | 101 | 110 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
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Games 1971-72 ABA 84 (2)Career ABA 303 (84) |
3-Pt Field Goals Career ABA 18 (90) |
3-Pt Field Goal Attempts Career ABA 102 (77) |
Assists 1971-72 ABA 373 (8)1974-75 ABA 443 (6) Career ABA 1244 (33) |
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Steals Career ABA 152 (55) |
Turnovers Career ABA 534 (96) |
Assists Per Game 1971-72 ABA 4.4 (9)1974-75 ABA 5.6 (5) |
Assist Pct 1974-75 ABA 25.9 (2) |
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