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Gary Phillips

Gary A. Phillips (The Ghost)

Position: Guard ▪ Height: 6-3 ▪ Weight: 189 lbs.
Born: December 7, 1939 in Quincy, Illinois
High School: Quincy in Quincy, Illinois
College: University of Houston
Draft: Boston Celtics, 1st round (9th pick, 9th overall), 1961 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 21, 1961

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Totals

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
1961-62 22 BOS NBA 67 693 110 310 .355 50 86 .581 107 64 109 270
1962-63 23 SFW NBA 75 1801 256 643 .398 97 152 .638 225 137 185 609
1963-64 24 SFW NBA 66 2010 256 691 .370 146 218 .670 248 203 245 658
1964-65 25 SFW NBA 73 1541 198 553 .358 120 199 .603 189 148 184 516
1965-66 26 SFW NBA 67 867 106 303 .350 54 87 .621 134 113 97 266
Career NBA 348 6912 926 2500 .370 467 742 .629 903 665 820 2319

Per Game

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
1961-62 22 BOS NBA 67 10.3 1.6 4.6 .355 0.7 1.3 .581 1.6 1.0 1.6 4.0
1962-63 23 SFW NBA 75 24.0 3.4 8.6 .398 1.3 2.0 .638 3.0 1.8 2.5 8.1
1963-64 24 SFW NBA 66 30.5 3.9 10.5 .370 2.2 3.3 .670 3.8 3.1 3.7 10.0
1964-65 25 SFW NBA 73 21.1 2.7 7.6 .358 1.6 2.7 .603 2.6 2.0 2.5 7.1
1965-66 26 SFW NBA 67 12.9 1.6 4.5 .350 0.8 1.3 .621 2.0 1.7 1.4 4.0
Career NBA 348 19.9 2.7 7.2 .370 1.3 2.1 .629 2.6 1.9 2.4 6.7

Per 36 Minutes

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
1961-62 22 BOS NBA 67 693 5.7 16.1 .355 2.6 4.5 .581 5.6 3.3 5.7 14.0
1962-63 23 SFW NBA 75 1801 5.1 12.9 .398 1.9 3.0 .638 4.5 2.7 3.7 12.2
1963-64 24 SFW NBA 66 2010 4.6 12.4 .370 2.6 3.9 .670 4.4 3.6 4.4 11.8
1964-65 25 SFW NBA 73 1541 4.6 12.9 .358 2.8 4.6 .603 4.4 3.5 4.3 12.1
1965-66 26 SFW NBA 67 867 4.4 12.6 .350 2.2 3.6 .621 5.6 4.7 4.0 11.0
Career NBA 348 6912 4.8 13.0 .370 2.4 3.9 .629 4.7 3.5 4.3 12.1

Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1961-62 22 BOS NBA 67 693 7.4 .388 .355 -1.0 1.2 0.3 .018
1962-63 23 SFW NBA 75 1801 7.9 .429 .398 -0.9 1.1 0.2 .006
1963-64 24 SFW NBA 66 2010 8.7 .418 .370 -1.2 2.9 1.7 .040
1964-65 25 SFW NBA 73 1541 8.2 .403 .358 13.2 -1.3 1.5 0.2 .007
1965-66 26 SFW NBA 67 867 8.2 .390 .350 16.2 -1.0 0.9 -0.1 -0.006
Career NBA 348 6912 8.2 .410 .370 14.3 -5.4 7.6 2.3 .016

Playoffs

Totals Shooting Per Game
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
1961-62 22 BOS NBA 6 32 1 16 8 11 3 1 6 10 .063 .727 5.3 1.7 0.5 0.2
1963-64 24 SFW NBA 11 256 35 97 26 40 24 20 36 96 .361 .650 23.3 8.7 2.2 1.8
Career NBA 17 288 36 113 34 51 27 21 42 106 .319 .667 16.9 6.2 1.6 1.2

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1961-62 22 BOS NBA 6 32 -4.6 .240 .063 3.5 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 -0.285
1963-64 24 SFW NBA 11 256 8.4 .419 .361 10.6 -0.1 0.3 0.2 .029
Career NBA 17 288 6.9 .391 .319 9.8 -0.3 0.3 0.0 -0.006

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 5 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5
Gary Phillips 1.7 0.3 0.2 0.2 -0.1
Bernard Robinson 78.6 1.7 0.3 0.1
Kevin Williams 72.9 1.9 0.6 0.1 0.1 -0.1
Emanual Davis 71.9 1.8 0.5 0.3 0.3 -0.3
Jannero Pargo 71.6 2.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 -0.1
Randy Livingston 71.4 1.5 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0
Felipe Lopez 71.2 1.9 0.5 0.4 0.3
Stephen Graham 69.6 1.6 0.4 0.0 0.0 -0.1
Robert Hawkins 68.2 1.9 0.6 0.3 0.1
Greg Grant 66.7 1.4 0.2 0.0 0.0 -0.1
Mike Flynn 64.3 1.7 0.8 0.3
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Gary Phillips 1.7 0.3 0.2 0.2 -0.1
Bernard Robinson 78.6 1.7 0.3 0.1
Kevin Williams 72.9 1.9 0.6 0.1 0.1 -0.1
Felipe Lopez 71.2 1.9 0.5 0.4 0.3
Emanual Davis 68.3 1.8 0.5 0.3 0.3 -0.1 -0.3
Robert Hawkins 68.2 1.9 0.6 0.3 0.1
Mike Flynn 64.3 1.7 0.8 0.3
Kedrick Brown 63.9 2.0 0.5 0.4 0.1
Terence Stansbury 63.8 1.5 0.6 0.3
Randy Livingston 63.8 1.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.1
Trajan Langdon 63.1 2.0 0.6 0.3

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Championships
(Minimum 1 playoff game)
1962 Boston Celtics (NBA)

Transactions

March 27, 1961: Drafted by the Boston Celtics in the 1st round (9th pick) of the 1961 NBA Draft.

October 18, 1962: Sold by the Boston Celtics to the San Francisco Warriors.

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