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Arnie Risen

Arnold D. Risen (Arnie, Stilts)

Position: Center-Forward ▪ Height: 6-9 ▪ Weight: 200 lbs.
Born: October 9, 1924 in Williamstown, Kentucky
High School: Williamstown in Williamstown, Kentucky
College: Ohio State University
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1998 (Full List)

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Hall of Fame

Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 12, 2012, 7:01AM
All-Time Rank: #276. Kenyon Martin… #276. Truck Robinson… #278. ARNIE RISEN… #279. Joe Barry Carroll… #280. Chuck Person… 

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
1948-49 24 ROC BAA 60 345 816 .423 305 462 .660 100 216 995
1949-50 25 ROC NBA 62 206 598 .344 213 321 .664 92 228 625
1950-51 26 ROC NBA 66 377 940 .401 323 440 .734 795 158 278 1077
1951-52 27 ROC NBA 66 2396 365 926 .394 302 431 .701 841 150 258 1032
1952-53 28 ROC NBA 68 2288 295 802 .368 294 429 .685 745 135 274 884
1953-54 29 ROC NBA 72 2385 321 872 .368 307 430 .714 728 120 284 949
1954-55 30 ROC NBA 69 1970 259 699 .371 279 375 .744 703 112 253 797
1955-56 31 BOS NBA 68 1597 189 493 .383 170 240 .708 553 88 300 548
1956-57 32 BOS NBA 43 935 119 307 .388 106 156 .679 286 53 163 344
1957-58 33 BOS NBA 63 1119 134 397 .338 114 167 .683 360 50 195 382
Career TOT 637 12690 2610 6850 .381 2413 3451 .699 5011 1058 2449 7633
NBA 577 12690 2265 6034 .375 2108 2989 .705 5011 958 2233 6638
BAA 60 345 816 .423 305 462 .660 100 216 995

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
1948-49 24 ROC BAA 60 5.8 13.6 .423 5.1 7.7 .660 1.7 3.6 16.6
1949-50 25 ROC NBA 62 3.3 9.6 .344 3.4 5.2 .664 1.5 3.7 10.1
1950-51 26 ROC NBA 66 5.7 14.2 .401 4.9 6.7 .734 12.0 2.4 4.2 16.3
1951-52 27 ROC NBA 66 36.3 5.5 14.0 .394 4.6 6.5 .701 12.7 2.3 3.9 15.6
1952-53 28 ROC NBA 68 33.6 4.3 11.8 .368 4.3 6.3 .685 11.0 2.0 4.0 13.0
1953-54 29 ROC NBA 72 33.1 4.5 12.1 .368 4.3 6.0 .714 10.1 1.7 3.9 13.2
1954-55 30 ROC NBA 69 28.6 3.8 10.1 .371 4.0 5.4 .744 10.2 1.6 3.7 11.6
1955-56 31 BOS NBA 68 23.5 2.8 7.3 .383 2.5 3.5 .708 8.1 1.3 4.4 8.1
1956-57 32 BOS NBA 43 21.7 2.8 7.1 .388 2.5 3.6 .679 6.7 1.2 3.8 8.0
1957-58 33 BOS NBA 63 17.8 2.1 6.3 .338 1.8 2.7 .683 5.7 0.8 3.1 6.1
Career TOT 637 28.3 4.1 10.8 .381 3.8 5.4 .699 9.7 1.7 3.8 12.0
NBA 577 28.3 3.9 10.5 .375 3.7 5.2 .705 9.7 1.7 3.9 11.5
BAA 60 5.8 13.6 .423 5.1 7.7 .660 1.7 3.6 16.6

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
1948-49 24 ROC BAA 60 .423 .660
1949-50 25 ROC NBA 62 .344 .664
1950-51 26 ROC NBA 66 .401 .734
1951-52 27 ROC NBA 66 2396 5.5 13.9 .394 4.5 6.5 .701 12.6 2.3 3.9 15.5
1952-53 28 ROC NBA 68 2288 4.6 12.6 .368 4.6 6.8 .685 11.7 2.1 4.3 13.9
1953-54 29 ROC NBA 72 2385 4.8 13.2 .368 4.6 6.5 .714 11.0 1.8 4.3 14.3
1954-55 30 ROC NBA 69 1970 4.7 12.8 .371 5.1 6.9 .744 12.8 2.0 4.6 14.6
1955-56 31 BOS NBA 68 1597 4.3 11.1 .383 3.8 5.4 .708 12.5 2.0 6.8 12.4
1956-57 32 BOS NBA 43 935 4.6 11.8 .388 4.1 6.0 .679 11.0 2.0 6.3 13.2
1957-58 33 BOS NBA 63 1119 4.3 12.8 .338 3.7 5.4 .683 11.6 1.6 6.3 12.3
Career TOT 637 12690 4.8 12.8 .381 4.5 6.3 .699 12.0 2.0 4.9 14.0
NBA 577 12690 4.8 12.8 .375 4.5 6.3 .705 12.0 2.0 4.9 14.0
BAA 60 .423 .660

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
1948-49 24 ROC BAA 60 .488 .423 9.4 1.2 10.6
1949-50 25 ROC NBA 62 .423 .344 2.4 2.2 4.6
1950-51 26 ROC NBA 66 .475 .401 6.6 2.7 9.3
1951-52 27 ROC NBA 66 2396 20.6 .463 .394 4.4 2.5 6.8 .137
1952-53 28 ROC NBA 68 2288 18.1 .446 .368 2.4 3.4 5.8 .122
1953-54 29 ROC NBA 72 2385 18.1 .447 .368 3.0 4.8 7.8 .157
1954-55 30 ROC NBA 69 1970 17.0 .461 .371 2.3 1.6 3.9 .095
1955-56 31 BOS NBA 68 1597 12.1 .458 .383 1.2 1.4 2.6 .079
1956-57 32 BOS NBA 43 935 12.8 .458 .388 1.0 1.7 2.7 .140
1957-58 33 BOS NBA 63 1119 9.9 .406 .338 -0.2 2.0 1.8 .076
Career TOT 637 12690 16.5 .456 .381 32.4 23.6 56.0 .119
NBA 577 12690 16.5 .452 .375 23.0 22.5 45.4 .119
BAA 60 .488 .423 9.4 1.2 10.6

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
1948-49 24 ROC BAA 4 22 53 22 33 10 16 66 .415 .667 16.5 2.5
1949-50 25 ROC NBA 2 7 19 9 15 4 7 23 .368 .600 11.5 2.0
1950-51 26 ROC NBA 14 93 239 87 135 196 33 59 273 .389 .644 19.5 14.0 2.4
1951-52 27 ROC NBA 6 229 33 81 28 40 75 9 24 94 .407 .700 38.2 15.7 12.5 1.5
1952-53 28 ROC NBA 3 109 11 38 17 24 35 2 16 39 .289 .708 36.3 13.0 11.7 0.7
1953-54 29 ROC NBA 6 200 28 67 33 44 54 4 25 89 .418 .750 33.3 14.8 9.0 0.7
1954-55 30 ROC NBA 3 77 17 38 14 19 37 5 13 48 .447 .737 25.7 16.0 12.3 1.7
1955-56 31 BOS NBA 3 88 12 34 13 18 44 2 15 37 .353 .722 29.3 12.3 14.7 0.7
1956-57 32 BOS NBA 10 152 28 63 19 29 58 8 48 75 .444 .655 15.2 7.5 5.8 0.8
1957-58 33 BOS NBA 10 168 12 52 22 33 62 9 32 46 .231 .667 16.8 4.6 6.2 0.9
Career TOT 61 1023 263 684 264 390 561 86 255 790 .385 .677 25.0 13.0 10.2 1.4
NBA 57 1023 241 631 242 357 561 76 239 724 .382 .678 25.0 12.7 10.2 1.3
BAA 4 22 53 22 33 10 16 66 .415 .667 16.5 2.5

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
1948-49 24 ROC BAA 4 .489 .415 0.6 0.2 0.9
1949-50 25 ROC NBA 2 .449 .368 0.1 0.0 0.1
1950-51 26 ROC NBA 14 .457 .389 0.9 1.1 2.1
1951-52 27 ROC NBA 6 229 19.3 .477 .407 9.5 0.2 0.5 0.7 .148
1952-53 28 ROC NBA 3 109 15.0 .402 .289 5.5 -0.1 0.3 0.2 .068
1953-54 29 ROC NBA 6 200 19.5 .515 .418 4.7 0.5 0.1 0.6 .140
1954-55 30 ROC NBA 3 77 27.8 .518 .447 13.9 0.3 0.2 0.5 .316
1955-56 31 BOS NBA 3 88 16.9 .441 .353 3.7 0.0 0.2 0.2 .129
1956-57 32 BOS NBA 10 152 15.6 .495 .444 8.3 0.4 0.4 0.7 .235
1957-58 33 BOS NBA 10 168 8.1 .346 .231 7.4 -0.2 0.3 0.1 .033
Career TOT 61 1023 16.9 .462 .385 7.4 2.8 3.3 6.1 .143
NBA 57 1023 16.9 .459 .382 7.4 2.1 3.1 5.2 .143
BAA 4 .489 .415 0.6 0.2 0.9

All-Star Games

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1951-52 27 ROC NBA 1 0 19:00 3 7 .429 0 1 .000 5 1 3 6
1952-53 28 ROC NBA 1 0 19:00 2 7 .286 1 3 .333 9 2 3 5
1953-54 29 ROC NBA 1 0 20:00 4 10 .400 0 1 .000 7 0 5 8
1954-55 30 ROC NBA
Career NBA 3 0 58 9 24 .375 1 5 .200 21 3 11 19

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 10 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Arnie Risen 10.6 9.3 7.8 6.8 5.8 4.6 3.9 2.7 2.6 1.8
Tyson Chandler 92.1 10.0 9.4 8.3 7.9 5.4 3.9 3.4 2.9 1.9 1.8
Tom Owens 90.5 10.4 8.3 8.0 6.9 6.9 6.0 4.8 2.9 2.5 0.9
Dave Robisch 86.3 10.1 9.1 8.6 8.5 7.8 5.2 5.0 4.2 2.3 2.3
Nate Thurmond 85.9 9.9 9.0 7.2 7.2 6.5 6.1 5.2 4.3 3.7 3.5
Brad Miller 85.0 10.0 9.6 9.1 8.6 8.3 6.5 3.8 3.4 2.7 2.1
Jim Eakins 84.9 9.0 8.5 7.6 7.4 7.4 6.6 3.6 3.6 2.9 0.9
Arvydas Sabonis 84.6 9.7 8.4 7.5 7.1 5.8 4.9 3.7
Zydrunas Ilgauskas 84.4 9.4 8.7 8.1 7.8 6.6 6.1 5.0 2.5 0.7 0.5
Swen Nater 83.6 9.7 8.7 8.6 6.9 6.8 6.8 5.5 3.1 1.2 -0.1
Tree Rollins 83.3 9.2 7.3 6.4 6.4 5.5 5.0 4.9 3.8 3.4 2.6
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Arnie Risen 10.6 9.3 7.8 6.8 5.8 4.6 3.9 2.7 2.6 1.8
Tyson Chandler 92.1 10.0 9.4 8.3 7.9 5.4 3.9 3.4 2.9 1.9 1.8
Tom Owens 88.9 10.4 8.3 8.0 6.9 6.9 6.0 4.8 3.2 2.9 2.5 0.9 0.6
Dave Robisch 85.3 10.1 9.1 8.6 8.5 7.8 5.2 5.0 4.2 2.3 2.3 0.7 0.4 0.1
Swen Nater 85.1 9.7 8.7 8.6 6.9 6.8 6.8 5.5 3.1 1.2 1.2 -0.1
Jim Eakins 84.9 9.0 8.5 7.6 7.4 7.4 6.6 3.6 3.6 2.9 0.9
Arvydas Sabonis 84.6 9.7 8.4 7.5 7.1 5.8 4.9 3.7
Zydrunas Ilgauskas 81.2 9.4 8.7 8.1 7.8 6.6 6.1 5.6 5.0 2.9 2.5 2.5 0.7 0.5
Mike Gminski 81.2 9.2 7.0 6.5 6.1 6.0 5.4 4.3 4.0 2.9 1.8 1.5 0.5 0.5 0.0
Clifford Ray 80.5 8.7 8.2 8.1 7.0 6.9 6.7 5.7 3.8 1.9 -0.3
Sam Lacey 79.3 7.7 7.4 6.5 5.6 5.6 5.0 4.3 4.0 2.7 1.2 0.6 0.3 -0.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

All-Star Games
1952 NBA
1953 NBA
1954 NBA
1955 NBA
Honors
1948-49 BAA All-BAA (2nd)
Championships
(Minimum 1 playoff game)
1951 Rochester Royals (NBA)
1957 Boston Celtics (NBA)
Games
1948-49 BAA 60 (4)
1951-52 NBA 66 (1)
1953-54 NBA 72 (2)
Field Goals
1948-49 BAA 345 (5)
1950-51 NBA 377 (8)
1951-52 NBA 365 (8)
Field Goal Attempts
1950-51 NBA 940 (10)
1951-52 NBA 926 (10)
Field Goal Pct
1948-49 BAA .423 (1)
Free Throws
1948-49 BAA 305 (4)
1950-51 NBA 323 (9)
Free Throw Attempts
1948-49 BAA 462 (3)
1950-51 NBA 440 (9)
1951-52 NBA 431 (6)
1953-54 NBA 430 (10)
Total Rebounds
1950-51 NBA 795 (4)
1951-52 NBA 841 (4)
1952-53 NBA 745 (9)
1953-54 NBA 728 (7)
1954-55 NBA 703 (9)
Personal Fouls
1950-51 NBA 278 (4)
1951-52 NBA 258 (8)
1953-54 NBA 284 (2)
1955-56 NBA 300 (3)
Points
1948-49 BAA 995 (4)
1950-51 NBA 1077 (10)
1951-52 NBA 1032 (9)
Points Per Game
1948-49 BAA 16.6 (4)
1950-51 NBA 16.3 (9)
1951-52 NBA 15.6 (9)
Rebounds Per Game
1950-51 NBA 12.0 (4)
1951-52 NBA 12.7 (4)
1952-53 NBA 11.0 (8)
1953-54 NBA 10.1 (7)
1954-55 NBA 10.2 (7)
Career NBA 9.7 (55)
Career 9.7 (64)
Player Efficiency Rating
1951-52 NBA 20.6 (9)
1953-54 NBA 18.1 (10)
True Shooting Pct
1948-49 BAA .488 (3)
1950-51 NBA .475 (10)
Effective Field Goal Pct
1948-49 BAA .423 (1)
Offensive Win Shares
1948-49 BAA 9.4 (2)
1950-51 NBA 6.6 (7)
Defensive Win Shares
1953-54 NBA 4.8 (3)
Win Shares
1948-49 BAA 10.6 (3)
1950-51 NBA 9.3 (7)
Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.836 (68)
NBA Elo Player Rating
278th (overall) as of Feb 12, 2012, 7:01AM
   

Transactions

October 26, 1955: Sold by the Rochester Royals to the Boston Celtics.

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