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Frank Ramsey
Frank Vernon Ramsey Jr. (The Kentucky Colonel)
Position: Forward-Guard
Height: 6-3 Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: July 13, 1931 in Corydon, Kentucky
High School: Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky
College: University of Kentucky
Inducted into Hall of Fame as Player in 1982
Drafted by the Boston Celtics in the 1st round (5th pick, 5th overall) of the 1953 NBA draft.
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Boston Celtics 1955-1964 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-55 | 23 | BOS | NBA | 64 | 1754 | 236 | 592 | .399 | 243 | 322 | .755 | 402 | 185 | 250 | 715 | |||||||||
| 1956-57 | 25 | BOS | NBA | 35 | 807 | 137 | 349 | .393 | 144 | 182 | .791 | 178 | 67 | 113 | 418 | |||||||||
| 1957-58 | 26 | BOS | NBA | 69 | 2047 | 377 | 900 | .419 | 383 | 472 | .811 | 504 | 167 | 245 | 1137 | |||||||||
| 1958-59 | 27 | BOS | NBA | 72 | 2013 | 383 | 1013 | .378 | 341 | 436 | .782 | 491 | 147 | 266 | 1107 | |||||||||
| 1959-60 | 28 | BOS | NBA | 73 | 2009 | 422 | 1062 | .397 | 273 | 347 | .787 | 506 | 137 | 251 | 1117 | |||||||||
| 1960-61 | 29 | BOS | NBA | 79 | 2019 | 448 | 1100 | .407 | 295 | 354 | .833 | 431 | 146 | 284 | 1191 | |||||||||
| 1961-62 | 30 | BOS | NBA | 79 | 1913 | 436 | 1019 | .428 | 334 | 405 | .825 | 387 | 109 | 245 | 1206 | |||||||||
| 1962-63 | 31 | BOS | NBA | 77 | 1541 | 284 | 743 | .382 | 271 | 332 | .816 | 288 | 95 | 259 | 839 | |||||||||
| 1963-64 | 32 | BOS | NBA | 75 | 1227 | 226 | 604 | .374 | 196 | 233 | .841 | 223 | 81 | 245 | 648 | |||||||||
| Career | NBA | 623 | 15330 | 2949 | 7382 | .399 | 2480 | 3083 | .804 | 3410 | 1134 | 2158 | 8378 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-55 | 23 | BOS | NBA | 64 | 27.4 | 3.7 | 9.3 | .399 | 3.8 | 5.0 | .755 | 6.3 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 11.2 | |||||||||
| 1956-57 | 25 | BOS | NBA | 35 | 23.1 | 3.9 | 10.0 | .393 | 4.1 | 5.2 | .791 | 5.1 | 1.9 | 3.2 | 11.9 | |||||||||
| 1957-58 | 26 | BOS | NBA | 69 | 29.7 | 5.5 | 13.0 | .419 | 5.6 | 6.8 | .811 | 7.3 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 16.5 | |||||||||
| 1958-59 | 27 | BOS | NBA | 72 | 28.0 | 5.3 | 14.1 | .378 | 4.7 | 6.1 | .782 | 6.8 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 15.4 | |||||||||
| 1959-60 | 28 | BOS | NBA | 73 | 27.5 | 5.8 | 14.5 | .397 | 3.7 | 4.8 | .787 | 6.9 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 15.3 | |||||||||
| 1960-61 | 29 | BOS | NBA | 79 | 25.6 | 5.7 | 13.9 | .407 | 3.7 | 4.5 | .833 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 15.1 | |||||||||
| 1961-62 | 30 | BOS | NBA | 79 | 24.2 | 5.5 | 12.9 | .428 | 4.2 | 5.1 | .825 | 4.9 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 15.3 | |||||||||
| 1962-63 | 31 | BOS | NBA | 77 | 20.0 | 3.7 | 9.6 | .382 | 3.5 | 4.3 | .816 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 10.9 | |||||||||
| 1963-64 | 32 | BOS | NBA | 75 | 16.4 | 3.0 | 8.1 | .374 | 2.6 | 3.1 | .841 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 3.3 | 8.6 | |||||||||
| Career | NBA | 623 | 24.6 | 4.7 | 11.8 | .399 | 4.0 | 4.9 | .804 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 3.5 | 13.4 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-55 | 23 | BOS | NBA | 64 | 1754 | 4.8 | 12.2 | .399 | 5.0 | 6.6 | .755 | 8.3 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 14.7 | |||||||||
| 1956-57 | 25 | BOS | NBA | 35 | 807 | 6.1 | 15.6 | .393 | 6.4 | 8.1 | .791 | 7.9 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 18.6 | |||||||||
| 1957-58 | 26 | BOS | NBA | 69 | 2047 | 6.6 | 15.8 | .419 | 6.7 | 8.3 | .811 | 8.9 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 20.0 | |||||||||
| 1958-59 | 27 | BOS | NBA | 72 | 2013 | 6.8 | 18.1 | .378 | 6.1 | 7.8 | .782 | 8.8 | 2.6 | 4.8 | 19.8 | |||||||||
| 1959-60 | 28 | BOS | NBA | 73 | 2009 | 7.6 | 19.0 | .397 | 4.9 | 6.2 | .787 | 9.1 | 2.5 | 4.5 | 20.0 | |||||||||
| 1960-61 | 29 | BOS | NBA | 79 | 2019 | 8.0 | 19.6 | .407 | 5.3 | 6.3 | .833 | 7.7 | 2.6 | 5.1 | 21.2 | |||||||||
| 1961-62 | 30 | BOS | NBA | 79 | 1913 | 8.2 | 19.2 | .428 | 6.3 | 7.6 | .825 | 7.3 | 2.1 | 4.6 | 22.7 | |||||||||
| 1962-63 | 31 | BOS | NBA | 77 | 1541 | 6.6 | 17.4 | .382 | 6.3 | 7.8 | .816 | 6.7 | 2.2 | 6.1 | 19.6 | |||||||||
| 1963-64 | 32 | BOS | NBA | 75 | 1227 | 6.6 | 17.7 | .374 | 5.8 | 6.8 | .841 | 6.5 | 2.4 | 7.2 | 19.0 | |||||||||
| Career | NBA | 623 | 15330 | 6.9 | 17.3 | .399 | 5.8 | 7.2 | .804 | 8.0 | 2.7 | 5.1 | 19.7 |
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | Usg% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS | LS | WSAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-55 | 23 | BOS | NBA | 64 | 1754 | 14.8 | .487 | .399 | |||||||||||||||
| 1956-57 | 25 | BOS | NBA | 35 | 807 | 17.5 | .487 | .393 | |||||||||||||||
| 1957-58 | 26 | BOS | NBA | 69 | 2047 | 19.5 | .513 | .419 | |||||||||||||||
| 1958-59 | 27 | BOS | NBA | 72 | 2013 | 15.7 | .459 | .378 | |||||||||||||||
| 1959-60 | 28 | BOS | NBA | 73 | 2009 | 14.5 | .460 | .397 | |||||||||||||||
| 1960-61 | 29 | BOS | NBA | 79 | 2019 | 15.2 | .474 | .407 | |||||||||||||||
| 1961-62 | 30 | BOS | NBA | 79 | 1913 | 16.3 | .504 | .428 | |||||||||||||||
| 1962-63 | 31 | BOS | NBA | 77 | 1541 | 12.8 | .472 | .382 | |||||||||||||||
| 1963-64 | 32 | BOS | NBA | 75 | 1227 | 12.6 | .459 | .374 | |||||||||||||||
| Career | NBA | 623 | 15330 | 15.5 | .479 | .399 |
| 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 |
| 1954-55 | 23 | BOS | NBA | 7 | 154 | 28 | 54 | 19 | 26 | 35 | 16 | 27 | 75 | .519 | .731 | 22.0 | 10.7 | 5.0 | 2.3 | |||||||
| 1956-57 | 25 | BOS | NBA | 10 | 229 | 38 | 82 | 46 | 59 | 43 | 17 | 36 | 122 | .463 | .780 | 22.9 | 12.2 | 4.3 | 1.7 | |||||||
| 1957-58 | 26 | BOS | NBA | 11 | 352 | 74 | 174 | 54 | 59 | 90 | 16 | 50 | 202 | .425 | .915 | 32.0 | 18.4 | 8.2 | 1.5 | |||||||
| 1958-59 | 27 | BOS | NBA | 11 | 303 | 95 | 192 | 65 | 81 | 68 | 20 | 52 | 255 | .495 | .802 | 27.5 | 23.2 | 6.2 | 1.8 | |||||||
| 1959-60 | 28 | BOS | NBA | 13 | 459 | 81 | 196 | 55 | 63 | 100 | 27 | 51 | 217 | .413 | .873 | 35.3 | 16.7 | 7.7 | 2.1 | |||||||
| 1960-61 | 29 | BOS | NBA | 10 | 300 | 55 | 136 | 61 | 75 | 64 | 23 | 40 | 171 | .404 | .813 | 30.0 | 17.1 | 6.4 | 2.3 | |||||||
| 1961-62 | 30 | BOS | NBA | 13 | 210 | 39 | 104 | 41 | 45 | 38 | 10 | 38 | 119 | .375 | .911 | 16.2 | 9.2 | 2.9 | 0.8 | |||||||
| 1962-63 | 31 | BOS | NBA | 13 | 251 | 37 | 104 | 34 | 47 | 35 | 12 | 43 | 108 | .356 | .723 | 19.3 | 8.3 | 2.7 | 0.9 | |||||||
| 1963-64 | 32 | BOS | NBA | 10 | 138 | 22 | 63 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 25 | 62 | .349 | .857 | 13.8 | 6.2 | 2.1 | 1.0 | |||||||
| Career | NBA | 98 | 2396 | 469 | 1105 | 393 | 476 | 494 | 151 | 362 | 1331 | .424 | .826 | 24.4 | 13.6 | 5.0 | 1.5 | |||||||||
Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
Glossary|
Honors 1950-51 NCAA AP All-America (3rd)1951-52 NCAA AP All-America (2nd) 1953-54 NCAA AP All-America (2nd) |
Games 1958-59 NBA 72 (1)1960-61 NBA 79 (1) |
Free Throws 1957-58 NBA 383 (10)1958-59 NBA 341 (10) |
Free Throw Attempts 1958-59 NBA 436 (10) |
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Free Throw Pct 1960-61 NBA .833 (4)1961-62 NBA .825 (4) 1962-63 NBA .816 (6) |
True Shooting Pct 1957-58 NBA .513 (4) |
Hall of Fame Probability Career 0.631 (82) |