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Garfield Smith

Garfield Smith

Position: Center-Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-9 ▪ Weight: 235 lbs.
Born: November 18, 1945 in Campbellsville, Kentucky
College: Eastern Kentucky University
Draft: Boston Celtics, 3rd round (10th pick, 32nd overall), 1968 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 13, 1970 ▪ ABA Debut: October 20, 1972

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Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1970-71 25 BOS NBA C 37 281 42 116 .362 22 56 .393 95 9 53 106
1971-72 26 BOS NBA PF 26 134 28 66 .424 6 31 .194 37 8 22 62
1972-73 27 SDA ABA C 71 1055 116 244 .475 0 0 28 93 .301 140 166 306 39 33 197 260
Career TOT 134 1470 186 426 .437 0 0 56 180 .311 140 166 438 56 33 272 428
ABA 71 1055 116 244 .475 0 0 28 93 .301 140 166 306 39 33 197 260
NBA 63 415 70 182 .385 28 87 .322 132 17 75 168

Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1970-71 25 BOS NBA C 37 7.6 1.1 3.1 .362 0.6 1.5 .393 2.6 0.2 1.4 2.9
1971-72 26 BOS NBA PF 26 5.2 1.1 2.5 .424 0.2 1.2 .194 1.4 0.3 0.8 2.4
1972-73 27 SDA ABA C 71 14.9 1.6 3.4 .475 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.3 .301 2.0 2.3 4.3 0.5 0.5 2.8 3.7
Career TOT 134 11.0 1.4 3.2 .437 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.3 .311 2.0 2.3 3.3 0.4 0.5 2.0 3.2
ABA 71 14.9 1.6 3.4 .475 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.3 .301 2.0 2.3 4.3 0.5 0.5 2.8 3.7
NBA 63 6.6 1.1 2.9 .385 0.4 1.4 .322 2.1 0.3 1.2 2.7

Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1970-71 25 BOS NBA C 37 281 5.4 14.9 .362 2.8 7.2 .393 12.2 1.2 6.8 13.6
1971-72 26 BOS NBA PF 26 134 7.5 17.7 .424 1.6 8.3 .194 9.9 2.1 5.9 16.7
1972-73 27 SDA ABA C 71 1055 4.0 8.3 .475 0.0 0.0 1.0 3.2 .301 4.8 5.7 10.4 1.3 1.1 6.7 8.9
Career TOT 134 1470 4.6 10.4 .437 0.0 0.0 1.4 4.4 .311 4.8 5.7 10.7 1.4 1.1 6.7 10.5
ABA 71 1055 4.0 8.3 .475 0.0 0.0 1.0 3.2 .301 4.8 5.7 10.4 1.3 1.1 6.7 8.9
NBA 63 415 6.1 15.8 .385 2.4 7.5 .322 11.5 1.5 6.5 14.6

Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1970-71 25 BOS NBA C 37 281 7.6 .377 .362 14.6 3.9 -0.6 0.4 -0.2 -0.035
1971-72 26 BOS NBA PF 26 134 8.9 .389 .424 12.6 7.9 -0.3 0.2 -0.1 -0.038
1972-73 27 SDA ABA C 71 1055 8.7 .456 .475 12.5 15.9 14.1 4.8 10.4 11.4 -0.5 1.5 1.0 .046
Career TOT 134 1470 8.5 .424 .437 12.5 15.9 14.1 4.9 10.4 11.4 -1.5 2.2 0.7 .023
ABA 71 1055 8.7 .456 .475 12.5 15.9 14.1 4.8 10.4 11.4 -0.5 1.5 1.0 .046
NBA 63 415 8.0 .381 .385 13.9 5.2 -1.0 0.7 -0.3 -0.036

Playoffs Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1971-72 26 BOS NBA PF 4 6 1 5 .200 0 3 .000 1 0 1 2
1972-73 27 SDA ABA C 4 63 5 17 .294 0 0 2 7 .286 12 9 21 1 1 9 12
Career TOT 8 69 6 22 .273 0 0 2 10 .200 12 9 22 1 1 10 14
NBA 4 6 1 5 .200 0 3 .000 1 0 1 2
ABA 4 63 5 17 .294 0 0 2 7 .286 12 9 21 1 1 9 12

Playoffs Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1971-72 26 BOS NBA PF 4 1.5 0.3 1.3 .200 0.0 0.8 .000 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.5
1972-73 27 SDA ABA C 4 15.8 1.3 4.3 .294 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.8 .286 3.0 2.3 5.3 0.3 0.3 2.3 3.0
Career TOT 8 8.6 0.8 2.8 .273 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.3 .200 3.0 2.3 2.8 0.1 0.3 1.3 1.8
ABA 4 15.8 1.3 4.3 .294 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.8 .286 3.0 2.3 5.3 0.3 0.3 2.3 3.0
NBA 4 1.5 0.3 1.3 .200 0.0 0.8 .000 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.5

Playoffs Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1971-72 26 BOS NBA PF 4 6 6.0 30.0 .200 0.0 18.0 .000 6.0 0.0 6.0 12.0
1972-73 27 SDA ABA C 4 63 2.9 9.7 .294 0.0 0.0 1.1 4.0 .286 6.9 5.1 12.0 0.6 0.6 5.1 6.9
Career TOT 8 69 3.1 11.5 .273 0.0 0.0 1.0 5.2 .200 6.9 5.1 11.5 0.5 0.6 5.2 7.3
ABA 4 63 2.9 9.7 .294 0.0 0.0 1.1 4.0 .286 6.9 5.1 12.0 0.6 0.6 5.1 6.9
NBA 4 6 6.0 30.0 .200 0.0 18.0 .000 6.0 0.0 6.0 12.0

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1971-72 26 BOS NBA PF 4 6 -16.0 .158 .200 8.1 0.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.832
1972-73 27 SDA ABA C 4 63 7.7 .299 .294 15.7 2.3 4.7 12.4 -0.2 0.1 -0.1 -0.060
Career TOT 8 69 5.6 .265 .273 15.1 2.1 4.7 12.4 -0.3 0.1 -0.2 -0.127
NBA 4 6 -16.0 .158 .200 8.1 0.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.832
ABA 4 63 7.7 .299 .294 15.7 2.3 4.7 12.4 -0.2 0.1 -0.1 -0.060

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 3 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3
Garfield Smith 1.0 -0.1 -0.2
Robert Swift 75.1 1.1 0.0 -0.2
DeSagana Diop 57.9 1.0 -0.2 -0.3
Loren Meyer 54.5 1.1 -0.3 -0.3
Luke Witte 53.6 1.0 0.1 0.1
Stojko Vrankovic 46.6 0.9 0.1 -0.1
Mike Peplowski 45.8 0.9 0.1 0.0
Wallace Bryant 45.0 1.3 0.0 0.0
Chris Dudley 42.4 1.0 0.2 0.1
Don Martin 41.7 1.6 -0.1 -0.2
Zan Tabak 41.6 1.1 0.2 0.1
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5
Garfield Smith 1.0 -0.1 -0.2
Loren Meyer 54.5 1.1 -0.3 -0.3
Luke Witte 53.6 1.0 0.1 0.1
Mike Peplowski 45.8 0.9 0.1 0.0
Wallace Bryant 45.0 1.3 0.0 0.0
Don Martin 41.7 1.6 -0.1 -0.2
Chris Johnson 34.2 1.0 0.2 0.2
Paul Ruffner 31.1 0.9 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ronald Taylor 28.3 1.7 0.0 -0.2
Eric Mobley 19.3 1.3 0.2 -0.4
Keith Closs 14.6 1.1 0.6 0.2

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June 4, 1968: Drafted by the Boston Celtics in the 3rd round (32nd pick) of the 1968 NBA Draft.

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