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Rick Robey

Frederick Robert Robey (Rick)

Position: Center-Forward
Height: 6-11    Weight: 230 lbs.
Born: January 30, 1956 in Coral Gables, Florida
High School: Brother Martin in New Orleans, Louisiana
College: University of Kentucky

Drafted by the Indiana Pacers in the 1st round (3rd pick, 3rd overall) of the 1978 NBA draft.

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Totals

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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
1978-79 23 TOT NBA 79 1763 322 673 .478 174 224 .777 168 345 513 132 48 15 164 232 818
1978-79 23 IND NBA 43 849 140 295 .475 90 121 .744 80 174 254 53 25 12 89 111 370
1978-79 23 BOS NBA 36 914 182 378 .481 84 103 .816 88 171 259 79 23 3 75 121 448
1979-80 24 BOS NBA 82 27 1918 379 727 .521 0 1 .000 184 269 .684 209 321 530 92 53 15 151 244 942
1980-81 25 BOS NBA 82 4 1569 298 547 .545 0 1 .000 144 251 .574 132 258 390 126 38 19 141 204 740
1981-82 26 BOS NBA 80 4 1186 185 375 .493 0 2 .000 84 157 .535 114 181 295 68 27 14 92 183 454
1982-83 27 BOS NBA 59 6 855 100 214 .467 0 0 45 78 .577 79 140 219 65 13 8 72 131 245
1983-84 28 PHO NBA 61 4 856 140 257 .545 1 1 1.000 61 88 .693 80 118 198 65 20 14 77 120 342
1984-85 29 PHO NBA 4 0 48 2 9 .222 0 0 1 2 .500 3 5 8 5 2 0 8 7 5
1985-86 30 PHO NBA 46 1 629 72 191 .377 0 3 .000 33 48 .688 40 108 148 58 19 5 66 92 177
Career NBA 493 46 8824 1498 2993 .501 1 8 .125 726 1117 .650 825 1476 2301 611 220 90 771 1213 3723

Per Game

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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
1978-79 23 TOT NBA 79 22.3 4.1 8.5 .478 2.2 2.8 .777 2.1 4.4 6.5 1.7 0.6 0.2 2.1 2.9 10.4
1978-79 23 IND NBA 43 19.7 3.3 6.9 .475 2.1 2.8 .744 1.9 4.0 5.9 1.2 0.6 0.3 2.1 2.6 8.6
1978-79 23 BOS NBA 36 25.4 5.1 10.5 .481 2.3 2.9 .816 2.4 4.8 7.2 2.2 0.6 0.1 2.1 3.4 12.4
1979-80 24 BOS NBA 82 27 23.4 4.6 8.9 .521 0.0 0.0 .000 2.2 3.3 .684 2.5 3.9 6.5 1.1 0.6 0.2 1.8 3.0 11.5
1980-81 25 BOS NBA 82 4 19.1 3.6 6.7 .545 0.0 0.0 .000 1.8 3.1 .574 1.6 3.1 4.8 1.5 0.5 0.2 1.7 2.5 9.0
1981-82 26 BOS NBA 80 4 14.8 2.3 4.7 .493 0.0 0.0 .000 1.1 2.0 .535 1.4 2.3 3.7 0.9 0.3 0.2 1.2 2.3 5.7
1982-83 27 BOS NBA 59 6 14.5 1.7 3.6 .467 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.3 .577 1.3 2.4 3.7 1.1 0.2 0.1 1.2 2.2 4.2
1983-84 28 PHO NBA 61 4 14.0 2.3 4.2 .545 0.0 0.0 1.000 1.0 1.4 .693 1.3 1.9 3.2 1.1 0.3 0.2 1.3 2.0 5.6
1984-85 29 PHO NBA 4 0 12.0 0.5 2.3 .222 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.5 .500 0.8 1.3 2.0 1.3 0.5 0.0 2.0 1.8 1.3
1985-86 30 PHO NBA 46 1 13.7 1.6 4.2 .377 0.0 0.1 .000 0.7 1.0 .688 0.9 2.3 3.2 1.3 0.4 0.1 1.4 2.0 3.8
Career NBA 493 46 17.9 3.0 6.1 .501 0.0 0.0 .125 1.5 2.3 .650 1.7 3.0 4.7 1.2 0.4 0.2 1.6 2.5 7.6

Per 36 Minutes

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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
1978-79 23 TOT NBA 79 1763 6.6 13.7 .478 3.6 4.6 .777 3.4 7.0 10.5 2.7 1.0 0.3 3.3 4.7 16.7
1978-79 23 IND NBA 43 849 5.9 12.5 .475 3.8 5.1 .744 3.4 7.4 10.8 2.2 1.1 0.5 3.8 4.7 15.7
1978-79 23 BOS NBA 36 914 7.2 14.9 .481 3.3 4.1 .816 3.5 6.7 10.2 3.1 0.9 0.1 3.0 4.8 17.6
1979-80 24 BOS NBA 82 27 1918 7.1 13.6 .521 0.0 0.0 .000 3.5 5.0 .684 3.9 6.0 9.9 1.7 1.0 0.3 2.8 4.6 17.7
1980-81 25 BOS NBA 82 4 1569 6.8 12.6 .545 0.0 0.0 .000 3.3 5.8 .574 3.0 5.9 8.9 2.9 0.9 0.4 3.2 4.7 17.0
1981-82 26 BOS NBA 80 4 1186 5.6 11.4 .493 0.0 0.1 .000 2.5 4.8 .535 3.5 5.5 9.0 2.1 0.8 0.4 2.8 5.6 13.8
1982-83 27 BOS NBA 59 6 855 4.2 9.0 .467 0.0 0.0 1.9 3.3 .577 3.3 5.9 9.2 2.7 0.5 0.3 3.0 5.5 10.3
1983-84 28 PHO NBA 61 4 856 5.9 10.8 .545 0.0 0.0 1.000 2.6 3.7 .693 3.4 5.0 8.3 2.7 0.8 0.6 3.2 5.0 14.4
1984-85 29 PHO NBA 4 0 48 1.5 6.8 .222 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.5 .500 2.3 3.7 6.0 3.7 1.5 0.0 6.0 5.2 3.7
1985-86 30 PHO NBA 46 1 629 4.1 10.9 .377 0.0 0.2 .000 1.9 2.7 .688 2.3 6.2 8.5 3.3 1.1 0.3 3.8 5.3 10.1
Career NBA 493 46 8824 6.1 12.2 .501 0.0 0.0 .125 3.0 4.6 .650 3.4 6.0 9.4 2.5 0.9 0.4 3.1 4.9 15.2

Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1978-79 23 TOT NBA 79 1763 14.5 .530 .478 10.2 21.0 15.6 10.5 1.2 0.4 17.5 20.7 102 104 1.4 1.7 3.1
1978-79 23 IND NBA 43 849 13.4 .531 .475 9.7 21.1 15.4 8.4 1.3 0.7 20.4 20.1 98 103 0.3 1.0 1.3
1978-79 23 BOS NBA 36 914 15.5 .529 .481 10.6 20.9 15.7 12.4 1.1 0.2 15.1 21.3 105 106 1.1 0.7 1.8
1979-80 24 BOS NBA 82 1918 15.4 .557 .521 12.3 18.4 15.4 6.7 1.3 0.4 15.2 20.6 109 102 2.8 2.7 5.5
1980-81 25 BOS NBA 82 1569 14.9 .563 .545 10.0 18.0 14.2 11.2 1.2 0.7 17.7 20.7 105 103 1.6 2.1 3.7
1981-82 26 BOS NBA 80 1186 11.0 .511 .493 10.9 16.4 13.7 7.5 1.1 0.6 17.2 18.1 100 104 0.3 1.6 1.9
1982-83 27 BOS NBA 59 855 8.6 .493 .467 10.0 17.5 13.8 9.3 0.7 0.5 22.5 14.7 95 104 -0.1 1.0 0.9
1983-84 28 PHO NBA 61 856 12.8 .578 .547 10.9 16.2 13.5 9.9 1.1 0.9 20.7 17.9 105 109 0.6 0.8 1.4
1984-85 29 PHO NBA 4 48 -2.6 .253 .222 7.2 11.6 9.4 12.3 2.0 0.0 44.7 15.2 49 108 -0.2 0.1 -0.2
1985-86 30 PHO NBA 46 629 5.7 .417 .377 7.6 19.0 13.5 11.9 1.4 0.4 23.7 17.6 81 107 -1.2 0.7 -0.6
Career NBA 493 8824 12.8 .534 .501 10.6 18.3 14.5 9.3 1.2 0.6 18.1 19.2 102 104 5.1 10.7 15.8

Playoffs

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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
1979-80 24 BOS NBA 9 151 24 53 0 1 7 14 13 32 10 7 3 8 27 55 .453 .000 .500 16.8 6.1 3.6 1.1
1980-81 25 BOS NBA 17 265 35 81 0 0 16 35 19 60 12 2 5 19 44 86 .432 .457 15.6 5.1 3.5 0.7
1981-82 26 BOS NBA 12 122 21 40 0 0 13 17 13 29 4 2 3 11 27 55 .525 .765 10.2 4.6 2.4 0.3
1982-83 27 BOS NBA 5 29 0 4 0 1 2 4 3 8 1 0 0 2 4 2 .000 .000 .500 5.8 0.4 1.6 0.2
1983-84 28 PHO NBA 10 43 7 16 0 1 4 8 7 10 2 2 0 4 5 18 .438 .000 .500 4.3 1.8 1.0 0.2
Career NBA 53 610 87 194 0 3 42 78 55 139 29 13 11 44 107 216 .448 .000 .538 11.5 4.1 2.6 0.5

Playoffs Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1979-80 24 BOS NBA 9 151 11.9 .465 .453 9.7 14.5 12.1 9.4 2.3 1.2 11.9 18.8 99 98 0.0 0.3 0.3
1980-81 25 BOS NBA 17 265 7.5 .446 .432 8.3 16.4 12.5 6.2 0.4 1.1 16.5 18.4 90 103 -0.2 0.3 0.1
1981-82 26 BOS NBA 12 122 12.8 .579 .525 11.5 13.4 12.5 4.9 0.8 1.4 18.8 19.5 107 101 0.1 0.2 0.3
1982-83 27 BOS NBA 5 29 -1.0 .174 .000 11.0 18.6 14.8 4.3 0.0 0.0 25.8 11.2 53 105 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
1983-84 28 PHO NBA 10 43 11.5 .461 .438 19.3 7.8 13.3 6.4 2.3 0.0 17.0 23.0 95 111 0.0 0.0 0.0
Career NBA 53 610 9.5 .473 .448 10.2 14.8 12.6 6.7 1.1 1.0 16.2 18.7 95 102 -0.2 0.9 0.7

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Honors

1977-78 NCAA AP All-America (3rd)

Games

1979-80 NBA 82 (2)
1980-81 NBA 82 (3)

Hall of Fame Probability

Career 0.000 (770)

Transactions

October 18, 1976: Traded by the Buffalo Braves (as a 1978 1st round draft pick) to the Portland Trail Blazers for Moses Malone.

June 8, 1978: Traded by the Portland Trail Blazers (as a 1978 1st round draft pick) with Johnny Davis to the Indiana Pacers for a 1978 1st round draft pick (Mychal Thompson).

June 9, 1978: Drafted by the Indiana Pacers in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1978 NBA Draft.

January 16, 1979: Traded by the Indiana Pacers to the Boston Celtics for Billy Knight.

June 27, 1983: Traded by the Boston Celtics with a 1983 2nd round draft pick (Rod Foster) and a 1983 2nd round draft pick (Paul Williams) to the Phoenix Suns for Dennis Johnson, a 1983 1st round draft pick (Greg Kite) and a 1983 3rd round draft pick (Winfred King).

July 31, 1986: Released by the Phoenix Suns.

Salaries

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Season Team Lg Salary
1984-85 Phoenix Suns NBA $425,000
1985-86 Phoenix Suns NBA $475,000
Career (may be incomplete) $900,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*).

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