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Ron Riley

Ronald Jay Riley (Ron)

Position: Forward ▪ Height: 6-8 ▪ Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: November 11, 1950 in Los Angeles, California
High School: Jordan in Los Angeles, California
College: University of Southern California
Draft: Kansas City-Omaha Kings, 3rd round (8th pick, 38th overall), 1972 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 11, 1972

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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
1972-73 22 KCO NBA 74 1634 273 634 .431 79 116 .681 507 76 226 625
1973-74 23 TOT NBA 48 591 81 202 .401 24 38 .632 48 129 177 37 18 24 95 186
1973-74 23 KCO NBA 12 170 24 57 .421 14 24 .583 13 43 56 8 3 2 27 62
1973-74 23 HOU NBA 36 421 57 145 .393 10 14 .714 35 86 121 29 15 22 68 124
1974-75 24 HOU NBA 77 1578 196 470 .417 71 97 .732 137 243 380 130 56 22 197 463
1975-76 25 HOU NBA 65 1049 115 280 .411 38 56 .679 91 213 304 75 32 21 137 268
Career NBA 264 4852 665 1586 .419 212 307 .691 276 585 1368 318 106 67 655 1542

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
1972-73 22 KCO NBA 74 22.1 3.7 8.6 .431 1.1 1.6 .681 6.9 1.0 3.1 8.4
1973-74 23 TOT NBA 48 12.3 1.7 4.2 .401 0.5 0.8 .632 1.0 2.7 3.7 0.8 0.4 0.5 2.0 3.9
1973-74 23 KCO NBA 12 14.2 2.0 4.8 .421 1.2 2.0 .583 1.1 3.6 4.7 0.7 0.3 0.2 2.3 5.2
1973-74 23 HOU NBA 36 11.7 1.6 4.0 .393 0.3 0.4 .714 1.0 2.4 3.4 0.8 0.4 0.6 1.9 3.4
1974-75 24 HOU NBA 77 20.5 2.5 6.1 .417 0.9 1.3 .732 1.8 3.2 4.9 1.7 0.7 0.3 2.6 6.0
1975-76 25 HOU NBA 65 16.1 1.8 4.3 .411 0.6 0.9 .679 1.4 3.3 4.7 1.2 0.5 0.3 2.1 4.1
Career NBA 264 18.4 2.5 6.0 .419 0.8 1.2 .691 1.5 3.1 5.2 1.2 0.6 0.4 2.5 5.8

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
1972-73 22 KCO NBA 74 1634 6.0 14.0 .431 1.7 2.6 .681 11.2 1.7 5.0 13.8
1973-74 23 TOT NBA 48 591 4.9 12.3 .401 1.5 2.3 .632 2.9 7.9 10.8 2.3 1.1 1.5 5.8 11.3
1973-74 23 KCO NBA 12 170 5.1 12.1 .421 3.0 5.1 .583 2.8 9.1 11.9 1.7 0.6 0.4 5.7 13.1
1973-74 23 HOU NBA 36 421 4.9 12.4 .393 0.9 1.2 .714 3.0 7.4 10.3 2.5 1.3 1.9 5.8 10.6
1974-75 24 HOU NBA 77 1578 4.5 10.7 .417 1.6 2.2 .732 3.1 5.5 8.7 3.0 1.3 0.5 4.5 10.6
1975-76 25 HOU NBA 65 1049 3.9 9.6 .411 1.3 1.9 .679 3.1 7.3 10.4 2.6 1.1 0.7 4.7 9.2
Career NBA 264 4852 4.9 11.8 .419 1.6 2.3 .691 3.1 6.5 10.2 2.4 1.2 0.7 4.9 11.4

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
1972-73 22 KCO NBA 74 1634 11.7 .456 .431 16.2 6.2 -0.2 0.2 0.0 .000
1973-74 23 TOT NBA 48 591 10.9 .425 .401 8.7 23.0 15.9 8.3 1.4 2.2 97 -0.5 0.7 0.2 .013
1973-74 23 KCO NBA 12 170 11.4 .459 .421 8.0 26.5 17.2 6.6 0.8 0.6 98 -0.2 0.2 0.0 .005
1973-74 23 HOU NBA 36 421 10.7 .410 .393 9.0 21.6 15.4 9.0 1.6 2.8 97 -0.3 0.5 0.1 .017
1974-75 24 HOU NBA 77 1578 11.4 .452 .417 9.7 17.3 13.4 11.0 1.7 0.8 99 0.2 1.4 1.6 .048
1975-76 25 HOU NBA 65 1049 10.5 .440 .411 9.7 21.3 15.7 9.1 1.4 1.0 100 -0.1 0.9 0.7 .033
Career NBA 264 4852 11.3 .448 .419 9.5 19.6 15.1 8.7 1.5 1.1 99 -0.6 3.0 2.5 .024

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
1974-75 24 HOU NBA 8 152 25 42 6 16 12 36 15 9 2 18 56 .595 .375 19.0 7.0 4.5 1.9
Career NBA 8 152 25 42 6 16 12 36 15 9 2 18 56 .595 .375 19.0 7.0 4.5 1.9

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
1974-75 24 HOU NBA 8 152 16.4 .571 .595 8.9 17.9 13.4 13.4 2.8 0.7 102 0.3 0.1 0.3 .105
Career NBA 8 152 16.4 .571 .595 8.9 17.9 13.4 13.4 2.8 0.7 102 0.3 0.1 0.3 .105

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 4 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4
Ron Riley 1.6 0.7 0.2 0.0
Chris McNealy 97.1 1.6 0.8 0.2
Ron Bonham 91.3 1.8 0.7 0.2
Bostjan Nachbar 87.5 1.7 0.8 0.1 -0.1
Jim Holstein 85.2 1.8 0.6 0.2
Kevin Loder 84.8 1.5 0.9 0.1
Adrian Branch 84.0 1.5 0.7 0.0 -0.1
Reggie Slater 81.1 1.5 0.8 0.4 -0.1
Lou Tsioropoulos 81.1 1.4 0.7 0.0
Bill Bunting 80.8 2.0 0.7 0.0
Patrick McFarland 78.7 1.3 0.7 0.4
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5
Ron Riley 1.6 0.7 0.2 0.0
Chris McNealy 97.1 1.6 0.8 0.2
Ron Bonham 91.3 1.8 0.7 0.2
Jim Holstein 85.2 1.8 0.6 0.2
Kevin Loder 84.8 1.5 0.9 0.1
Adrian Branch 84.0 1.5 0.7 0.0 -0.1
Lou Tsioropoulos 81.1 1.4 0.7 0.0
Bill Bunting 80.8 2.0 0.7 0.0
Patrick McFarland 78.7 1.3 0.7 0.4
Kornel David 78.2 1.7 0.4 0.3
Jerome Moiso 77.6 1.5 0.8 0.2 -0.1 -0.3

Transactions

October 12, 1969: Traded by the Atlanta Hawks (as a 1972 3rd round draft pick) with Wally Anderzunas to the Cincinnati Royals for Dave Newmark.

April 10, 1972: Drafted by the Cincinnati Royals in the 3rd round (38th pick) of the 1972 NBA Draft.

November 12, 1973: Traded by the Kansas City-Omaha Kings to the Houston Rockets for Otto Moore.

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