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Ray Scott

John Raymond Scott (Ray, Chink)

Position: Forward-Center ▪ Height: 6-9 ▪ Weight: 215 lbs.
Born: July 12, 1938 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
High School: West Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
College: University of Portland
Draft: Detroit Pistons, 1st round (4th pick, 4th overall), 1961 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 21, 1961 ▪ ABA Debut: October 17, 1970
As Coach: 4 Yrs, 147-134, .523 W-L% (Full Record)

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Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 12, 2012, 7:03AM
All-Time Rank: #412. Pooh Richardson… #413. Caldwell Jones… #414. Leroy Ellis… #414. RAY SCOTT… #416. Rickey Green… 

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 23 DET NBA 75 2087 370 956 .387 255 388 .657 865 132 232 995
1962-63 24 DET NBA 76 2538 460 1110 .414 308 457 .674 772 191 263 1228
1963-64 25 DET NBA 80 2964 539 1307 .412 328 456 .719 1078 244 296 1406
1964-65 26 DET NBA 66 2167 402 1092 .368 220 314 .701 634 239 209 1024
1965-66 27 DET NBA 79 2652 544 1309 .416 323 435 .743 755 238 209 1411
1966-67 28 TOT NBA 72 2446 458 1144 .400 256 366 .699 760 160 215 1172
1966-67 28 DET NBA 45 1477 252 681 .370 156 206 .757 404 84 132 660
1966-67 28 BAL NBA 27 969 206 463 .445 100 160 .625 356 76 83 512
1967-68 29 BAL NBA 81 2924 490 1189 .412 348 447 .779 1111 167 252 1328
1968-69 30 BAL NBA 82 2168 386 929 .416 195 257 .759 722 133 212 967
1969-70 31 BAL NBA 73 1393 257 605 .425 139 173 .803 457 114 147 653
1970-71 32 VIR ABA 72 1552 420 933 .450 1 1 1.000 187 236 .792 163 410 573 123 137 180 1028
1971-72 33 VIR ABA 55 818 163 393 .415 2 4 .500 89 114 .781 71 181 252 40 55 90 417
Career TOT 811 23709 4489 10967 .409 3 5 .600 2648 3643 .727 234 591 7979 1781 192 2305 11629
NBA 684 21339 3906 9641 .405 2372 3293 .720 7154 1618 2035 10184
ABA 127 2370 583 1326 .440 3 5 .600 276 350 .789 234 591 825 163 192 270 1445

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 23 DET NBA 75 27.8 4.9 12.7 .387 3.4 5.2 .657 11.5 1.8 3.1 13.3
1962-63 24 DET NBA 76 33.4 6.1 14.6 .414 4.1 6.0 .674 10.2 2.5 3.5 16.2
1963-64 25 DET NBA 80 37.1 6.7 16.3 .412 4.1 5.7 .719 13.5 3.1 3.7 17.6
1964-65 26 DET NBA 66 32.8 6.1 16.5 .368 3.3 4.8 .701 9.6 3.6 3.2 15.5
1965-66 27 DET NBA 79 33.6 6.9 16.6 .416 4.1 5.5 .743 9.6 3.0 2.6 17.9
1966-67 28 TOT NBA 72 34.0 6.4 15.9 .400 3.6 5.1 .699 10.6 2.2 3.0 16.3
1966-67 28 DET NBA 45 32.8 5.6 15.1 .370 3.5 4.6 .757 9.0 1.9 2.9 14.7
1966-67 28 BAL NBA 27 35.9 7.6 17.1 .445 3.7 5.9 .625 13.2 2.8 3.1 19.0
1967-68 29 BAL NBA 81 36.1 6.0 14.7 .412 4.3 5.5 .779 13.7 2.1 3.1 16.4
1968-69 30 BAL NBA 82 26.4 4.7 11.3 .416 2.4 3.1 .759 8.8 1.6 2.6 11.8
1969-70 31 BAL NBA 73 19.1 3.5 8.3 .425 1.9 2.4 .803 6.3 1.6 2.0 8.9
1970-71 32 VIR ABA 72 21.6 5.8 13.0 .450 0.0 0.0 1.000 2.6 3.3 .792 2.3 5.7 8.0 1.7 1.9 2.5 14.3
1971-72 33 VIR ABA 55 14.9 3.0 7.1 .415 0.0 0.1 .500 1.6 2.1 .781 1.3 3.3 4.6 0.7 1.0 1.6 7.6
Career TOT 811 29.2 5.5 13.5 .409 0.0 0.0 .600 3.3 4.5 .727 1.8 4.7 9.8 2.2 1.5 2.8 14.3
NBA 684 31.2 5.7 14.1 .405 3.5 4.8 .720 10.5 2.4 3.0 14.9
ABA 127 18.7 4.6 10.4 .440 0.0 0.0 .600 2.2 2.8 .789 1.8 4.7 6.5 1.3 1.5 2.1 11.4

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 23 DET NBA 75 2087 6.4 16.5 .387 4.4 6.7 .657 14.9 2.3 4.0 17.2
1962-63 24 DET NBA 76 2538 6.5 15.7 .414 4.4 6.5 .674 11.0 2.7 3.7 17.4
1963-64 25 DET NBA 80 2964 6.5 15.9 .412 4.0 5.5 .719 13.1 3.0 3.6 17.1
1964-65 26 DET NBA 66 2167 6.7 18.1 .368 3.7 5.2 .701 10.5 4.0 3.5 17.0
1965-66 27 DET NBA 79 2652 7.4 17.8 .416 4.4 5.9 .743 10.2 3.2 2.8 19.2
1966-67 28 TOT NBA 72 2446 6.7 16.8 .400 3.8 5.4 .699 11.2 2.4 3.2 17.2
1966-67 28 DET NBA 45 1477 6.1 16.6 .370 3.8 5.0 .757 9.8 2.0 3.2 16.1
1966-67 28 BAL NBA 27 969 7.7 17.2 .445 3.7 5.9 .625 13.2 2.8 3.1 19.0
1967-68 29 BAL NBA 81 2924 6.0 14.6 .412 4.3 5.5 .779 13.7 2.1 3.1 16.4
1968-69 30 BAL NBA 82 2168 6.4 15.4 .416 3.2 4.3 .759 12.0 2.2 3.5 16.1
1969-70 31 BAL NBA 73 1393 6.6 15.6 .425 3.6 4.5 .803 11.8 2.9 3.8 16.9
1970-71 32 VIR ABA 72 1552 9.7 21.6 .450 0.0 0.0 1.000 4.3 5.5 .792 3.8 9.5 13.3 2.9 3.2 4.2 23.8
1971-72 33 VIR ABA 55 818 7.2 17.3 .415 0.1 0.2 .500 3.9 5.0 .781 3.1 8.0 11.1 1.8 2.4 4.0 18.4
Career TOT 811 23709 6.8 16.7 .409 0.0 0.1 .600 4.0 5.5 .727 3.6 9.0 12.1 2.7 2.9 3.5 17.7
NBA 684 21339 6.6 16.3 .405 4.0 5.6 .720 12.1 2.7 3.4 17.2
ABA 127 2370 8.9 20.1 .440 0.0 0.1 .600 4.2 5.3 .789 3.6 9.0 12.5 2.5 2.9 4.1 21.9

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 23 DET NBA 75 2087 15.5 .442 .387 0.0 2.5 2.5 .057
1962-63 24 DET NBA 76 2538 15.1 .468 .414 1.0 2.5 3.5 .066
1963-64 25 DET NBA 80 2964 16.9 .466 .412 1.7 1.7 3.4 .055
1964-65 26 DET NBA 66 2167 15.0 .416 .368 15.5 -1.6 2.9 1.3 .029
1965-66 27 DET NBA 79 2652 17.1 .470 .416 12.8 1.9 3.4 5.3 .096
1966-67 28 TOT NBA 72 2446 14.6 .449 .400 9.0 -0.4 2.8 2.4 .047
1966-67 28 DET NBA 45 1477 12.7 .428 .370 7.8 -1.1 1.9 0.8 .024
1966-67 28 BAL NBA 27 969 17.5 .480 .445 10.8 0.7 0.9 1.6 .080
1967-68 29 BAL NBA 81 2924 16.0 .479 .412 7.5 1.5 3.9 5.5 .090
1968-69 30 BAL NBA 82 2168 14.9 .464 .416 7.9 0.7 3.8 4.5 .099
1969-70 31 BAL NBA 73 1393 15.1 .479 .425 10.2 0.3 2.2 2.5 .086
1970-71 32 VIR ABA 72 1552 19.6 .496 .451 16.9 11.1 11.7 26.7 1.1 1.9 3.0 .093
1971-72 33 VIR ABA 55 818 14.9 .470 .417 7.6 19.3 13.5 6.4 11.0 21.9 -0.2 1.1 0.9 .052
Career TOT 811 23709 15.9 .463 .409 7.6 19.3 15.7 10.2 11.5 25.0 5.9 28.8 34.7 .070
NBA 684 21339 15.7 .459 .405 10.4 5.0 25.8 30.8 .069
ABA 127 2370 18.0 .488 .441 7.6 19.3 15.7 9.5 11.5 25.0 0.9 3.0 3.9 .079

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 23 DET NBA 10 400 69 170 35 67 145 43 39 173 .406 .522 40.0 17.3 14.5 4.3
1962-63 24 DET NBA 4 155 27 77 9 13 48 9 19 63 .351 .692 38.8 15.8 12.0 2.3
1968-69 30 BAL NBA 4 137 23 52 7 8 32 4 16 53 .442 .875 34.3 13.3 8.0 1.0
1969-70 31 BAL NBA 7 90 11 34 10 14 21 4 8 32 .324 .714 12.9 4.6 3.0 0.6
1970-71 32 VIR ABA 12 264 80 157 0 0 47 56 19 78 21 12 43 207 .510 .839 22.0 17.3 6.5 1.8
1971-72 33 VIR ABA 11 212 52 105 0 0 28 38 58 17 16 25 132 .495 .737 19.3 12.0 5.3 1.5
Career TOT 48 1258 262 595 0 0 136 196 19 382 98 28 150 660 .440 .694 26.2 13.8 8.0 2.0
NBA 25 782 130 333 61 102 246 60 82 321 .390 .598 31.3 12.8 9.8 2.4
ABA 23 476 132 262 0 0 75 94 19 136 38 28 68 339 .504 .798 20.7 14.7 5.9 1.7

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 23 DET NBA 10 400 15.0 .434 .406 14.2 0.0 0.1 0.1 .014
1962-63 24 DET NBA 4 155 10.8 .381 .351 9.2 -0.4 0.2 -0.1 -0.044
1968-69 30 BAL NBA 4 137 12.2 .477 .442 4.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 .042
1969-70 31 BAL NBA 7 90 9.9 .398 .324 6.3 -0.1 0.1 0.0 -0.007
1970-71 32 VIR ABA 12 264 25.4 .570 .510 11.9 6.2 0.9 0.2 1.1 .208
1971-72 33 VIR ABA 11 212 20.8 .542 .495 12.6 10.9 11.6 24.3 0.4 0.4 0.8 .170
Career TOT 48 1258 17.0 .484 .440 12.6 10.9 8.5 24.3 0.9 1.1 2.0 .075
NBA 25 782 13.1 .425 .390 10.5 -0.4 0.5 0.1 .005
ABA 23 476 23.3 .559 .504 12.6 11.4 8.5 24.3 1.3 0.6 1.9 .191

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 11 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Ray Scott 5.5 5.3 4.5 3.5 3.4 3.0 2.5 2.5 2.4 1.3 0.9
Antoine Carr 91.4 5.5 5.4 4.3 4.0 3.8 3.5 3.3 2.2 2.1 1.2 0.7
Tom Van Arsdale 90.3 5.5 5.0 4.8 4.4 4.0 3.1 2.7 2.2 1.6 1.4 1.0
Tim Thomas 90.0 5.5 4.1 3.9 3.8 3.4 2.9 2.2 2.2 2.2 1.7 0.9
Danny Ferry 88.6 5.6 5.5 4.1 3.9 3.6 2.7 1.7 1.7 1.3 1.0 1.0
John Johnson 88.3 6.2 4.9 4.6 4.3 4.0 2.7 2.5 2.3 2.1 2.1 1.2
Clyde Lee 88.1 6.1 5.1 3.5 3.4 3.2 3.1 2.6 2.2 2.2 2.1
Walt Williams 87.9 5.4 5.1 5.1 4.4 3.7 3.0 2.5 2.2 1.7 1.6 -0.7
Bingo Smith 87.8 6.1 4.2 4.2 3.7 3.3 2.5 2.4 2.1 2.1 1.6 1.1
Rodney Rogers 87.8 7.4 5.4 4.7 3.9 3.3 3.1 2.9 2.3 2.3 2.0 1.2
Ben Poquette 87.6 5.4 5.0 4.9 3.5 3.4 2.5 2.3 1.4 1.3 0.6
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Ray Scott 5.5 5.3 4.5 3.5 3.4 3.0 2.5 2.5 2.4 1.3 0.9
Danny Ferry 89.6 5.6 5.5 4.1 3.9 3.6 2.7 2.3 1.7 1.7 1.3 1.0 1.0 0.3
Corliss Williamson 89.3 5.1 4.9 4.4 4.1 3.6 3.3 3.2 2.7 2.5 1.5 0.2 -0.8
Tom Van Arsdale 88.7 5.5 5.0 4.8 4.4 4.0 3.1 2.7 2.2 1.6 1.4 1.1 1.0
Clyde Lee 88.1 6.1 5.1 3.5 3.4 3.2 3.1 2.6 2.2 2.2 2.1
John Johnson 88.0 6.2 4.9 4.6 4.3 4.0 2.7 2.5 2.3 2.1 2.1 1.2 0.2
Walt Williams 87.9 5.4 5.1 5.1 4.4 3.7 3.0 2.5 2.2 1.7 1.6 -0.7
Bingo Smith 87.8 6.1 4.2 4.2 3.7 3.3 2.5 2.4 2.1 2.1 1.6 1.1
Ben Poquette 87.6 5.4 5.0 4.9 3.5 3.4 2.5 2.3 1.4 1.3 0.6
Al Harrington 87.6 5.9 5.4 4.3 3.9 3.9 3.8 3.5 2.6 2.1 1.6 1.2 1.0 -0.2
Cliff Robinson 87.6 5.6 4.4 3.6 3.5 3.1 2.9 2.6 2.5 2.1 0.3 0.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Games
1963-64 NBA 80 (2)
1968-69 NBA 82 (6)
Minutes Played
1963-64 NBA 2964 (9)
Total Rebounds
1963-64 NBA 1078 (6)
1967-68 NBA 1111 (6)
Career NBA 7154 (86)
Career 7979 (73)
Personal Fouls
1963-64 NBA 296 (7)
Minutes Per Game
1963-64 NBA 37.0 (10)
Rebounds Per Game
1963-64 NBA 13.5 (7)
1967-68 NBA 13.7 (5)
Career NBA 10.5 (32)
Career 9.8 (58)
Assists Per Game
1964-65 NBA 3.6 (10)
Defensive Win Shares
1967-68 NBA 3.9 (10)
Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.017 (259)
NBA Elo Player Rating
414th (overall) as of Feb 12, 2012, 7:03AM
   

Transactions

March 27, 1961: Drafted by the Detroit Pistons in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 1961 NBA Draft.

January 16, 1967: As part of a 3-team trade, traded by the Detroit Pistons to the Baltimore Bullets; the Baltimore Bullets traded Mel Counts to the Los Angeles Lakers; and the Los Angeles Lakers traded Rudy LaRusso and a 1967 1st round draft pick (Sonny Dove) to the Detroit Pistons. Detroit got a 1st round draft pick in 1967 when LaRusso refused to report; LaRusso was later sold to San Francisco.

May 11, 1970: Drafted by the Buffalo Braves from the Baltimore Bullets in the NBA expansion draft.

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