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Randy Smith
Randolph Smith (Randy)
Position: Guard-Forward
Height: 6-3 Weight: 180 lbs.
Born: December 12, 1948 in Bellport, New York
High School: Bellport in Brookhaven, New York
College: Buffalo State College
Drafted by the Buffalo Braves in the 7th round (2nd pick, 104th overall) of the 1971 NBA draft.
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Totals
Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Convert to CSV / Convert to PRE / Click column headers to sort| 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 |
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| 1971-72 | 23 | BUF | NBA | 76 | 2094 | 432 | 896 | .482 | 158 | 254 | .622 | 368 | 189 | 202 | 1022 | |||||||||
| 1972-73 | 24 | BUF | NBA | 82 | 2603 | 511 | 1154 | .443 | 192 | 264 | .727 | 391 | 422 | 247 | 1214 | |||||||||
| 1973-74 | 25 | BUF | NBA | 82 | 2745 | 531 | 1079 | .492 | 205 | 288 | .712 | 87 | 228 | 315 | 383 | 203 | 4 | 261 | 1267 | |||||
| 1974-75 | 26 | BUF | NBA | 82 | 3001 | 610 | 1261 | .484 | 236 | 295 | .800 | 95 | 249 | 344 | 534 | 137 | 3 | 247 | 1456 | |||||
| 1975-76 | 27 | BUF | NBA | 82 | 3167 | 702 | 1422 | .494 | 383 | 469 | .817 | 104 | 313 | 417 | 484 | 153 | 4 | 274 | 1787 | |||||
| 1976-77 | 28 | BUF | NBA | 82 | 3094 | 702 | 1504 | .467 | 294 | 386 | .762 | 134 | 323 | 457 | 441 | 176 | 8 | 264 | 1698 | |||||
| 1977-78 | 29 | BUF | NBA | 82 | 3314 | 789 | 1697 | .465 | 443 | 554 | .800 | 110 | 200 | 310 | 458 | 172 | 11 | 286 | 224 | 2021 | ||||
| 1978-79 | 30 | SDC | NBA | 82 | 3111 | 693 | 1523 | .455 | 292 | 359 | .813 | 102 | 193 | 295 | 395 | 177 | 5 | 255 | 177 | 1678 | ||||
| 1979-80 | 31 | CLE | NBA | 82 | 2677 | 599 | 1326 | .452 | 10 | 53 | .189 | 233 | 283 | .823 | 93 | 163 | 256 | 363 | 125 | 7 | 200 | 190 | 1441 | |
| 1980-81 | 32 | CLE | NBA | 82 | 2199 | 486 | 1043 | .466 | 1 | 28 | .036 | 221 | 271 | .815 | 46 | 147 | 193 | 357 | 113 | 14 | 195 | 132 | 1194 | |
| 1981-82 | 33 | NYK | NBA | 82 | 40 | 2033 | 348 | 748 | .465 | 3 | 11 | .273 | 122 | 151 | .808 | 53 | 102 | 155 | 255 | 91 | 1 | 124 | 199 | 821 |
| 1982-83 | 34 | TOT | NBA | 80 | 1406 | 273 | 565 | .483 | 3 | 18 | .167 | 114 | 131 | .870 | 37 | 59 | 96 | 206 | 56 | 0 | 98 | 139 | 663 | |
| 1982-83 | 34 | SDC | NBA | 65 | 1264 | 244 | 499 | .489 | 3 | 16 | .188 | 101 | 117 | .863 | 35 | 53 | 88 | 192 | 54 | 0 | 89 | 122 | 592 | |
| 1982-83 | 34 | ATL | NBA | 15 | 142 | 29 | 66 | .439 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 13 | 14 | .929 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 71 | |
| Career | NBA | 976 | 40 | 31444 | 6676 | 14218 | .470 | 17 | 110 | .155 | 2893 | 3705 | .781 | 861 | 1977 | 3597 | 4487 | 1403 | 57 | 1158 | 2556 | 16262 |
Per Game
Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Convert to CSV / Convert to PRE / Click column headers to sort| 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 |
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| 1971-72 | 23 | BUF | NBA | 76 | 27.6 | 5.7 | 11.8 | .482 | 2.1 | 3.3 | .622 | 4.8 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 13.4 | |||||||||
| 1972-73 | 24 | BUF | NBA | 82 | 31.7 | 6.2 | 14.1 | .443 | 2.3 | 3.2 | .727 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 3.0 | 14.8 | |||||||||
| 1973-74 | 25 | BUF | NBA | 82 | 33.5 | 6.5 | 13.2 | .492 | 2.5 | 3.5 | .712 | 1.1 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 15.5 | |||||
| 1974-75 | 26 | BUF | NBA | 82 | 36.6 | 7.4 | 15.4 | .484 | 2.9 | 3.6 | .800 | 1.2 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 6.5 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 17.8 | |||||
| 1975-76 | 27 | BUF | NBA | 82 | 38.6 | 8.6 | 17.3 | .494 | 4.7 | 5.7 | .817 | 1.3 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 5.9 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 21.8 | |||||
| 1976-77 | 28 | BUF | NBA | 82 | 37.7 | 8.6 | 18.3 | .467 | 3.6 | 4.7 | .762 | 1.6 | 3.9 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 3.2 | 20.7 | |||||
| 1977-78 | 29 | BUF | NBA | 82 | 40.4 | 9.6 | 20.7 | .465 | 5.4 | 6.8 | .800 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 3.8 | 5.6 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 24.6 | ||||
| 1978-79 | 30 | SDC | NBA | 82 | 37.9 | 8.5 | 18.6 | .455 | 3.6 | 4.4 | .813 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 2.2 | 0.1 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 20.5 | ||||
| 1979-80 | 31 | CLE | NBA | 82 | 32.6 | 7.3 | 16.2 | .452 | 0.1 | 0.6 | .189 | 2.8 | 3.5 | .823 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 17.6 | |
| 1980-81 | 32 | CLE | NBA | 82 | 26.8 | 5.9 | 12.7 | .466 | 0.0 | 0.3 | .036 | 2.7 | 3.3 | .815 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 14.6 | |
| 1981-82 | 33 | NYK | NBA | 82 | 40 | 24.8 | 4.2 | 9.1 | .465 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .273 | 1.5 | 1.8 | .808 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 10.0 |
| 1982-83 | 34 | TOT | NBA | 80 | 17.6 | 3.4 | 7.1 | .483 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .167 | 1.4 | 1.6 | .870 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 8.3 | |
| 1982-83 | 34 | SDC | NBA | 65 | 19.4 | 3.8 | 7.7 | .489 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .188 | 1.6 | 1.8 | .863 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 9.1 | |
| 1982-83 | 34 | ATL | NBA | 15 | 9.5 | 1.9 | 4.4 | .439 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 0.9 | 0.9 | .929 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 4.7 | |
| Career | NBA | 976 | 40 | 32.2 | 6.8 | 14.6 | .470 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .155 | 3.0 | 3.8 | .781 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 16.7 |
Per 36 Minutes
Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Convert to CSV / Convert to PRE / Click column headers to sort| 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 |
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| 1971-72 | 23 | BUF | NBA | 76 | 2094 | 7.4 | 15.4 | .482 | 2.7 | 4.4 | .622 | 6.3 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 17.6 | |||||||||
| 1972-73 | 24 | BUF | NBA | 82 | 2603 | 7.1 | 16.0 | .443 | 2.7 | 3.7 | .727 | 5.4 | 5.8 | 3.4 | 16.8 | |||||||||
| 1973-74 | 25 | BUF | NBA | 82 | 2745 | 7.0 | 14.2 | .492 | 2.7 | 3.8 | .712 | 1.1 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 3.4 | 16.6 | |||||
| 1974-75 | 26 | BUF | NBA | 82 | 3001 | 7.3 | 15.1 | .484 | 2.8 | 3.5 | .800 | 1.1 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 6.4 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 17.5 | |||||
| 1975-76 | 27 | BUF | NBA | 82 | 3167 | 8.0 | 16.2 | .494 | 4.4 | 5.3 | .817 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 20.3 | |||||
| 1976-77 | 28 | BUF | NBA | 82 | 3094 | 8.2 | 17.5 | .467 | 3.4 | 4.5 | .762 | 1.6 | 3.8 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 3.1 | 19.8 | |||||
| 1977-78 | 29 | BUF | NBA | 82 | 3314 | 8.6 | 18.4 | .465 | 4.8 | 6.0 | .800 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 5.0 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 22.0 | ||||
| 1978-79 | 30 | SDC | NBA | 82 | 3111 | 8.0 | 17.6 | .455 | 3.4 | 4.2 | .813 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 19.4 | ||||
| 1979-80 | 31 | CLE | NBA | 82 | 2677 | 8.1 | 17.8 | .452 | 0.1 | 0.7 | .189 | 3.1 | 3.8 | .823 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 19.4 | |
| 1980-81 | 32 | CLE | NBA | 82 | 2199 | 8.0 | 17.1 | .466 | 0.0 | 0.5 | .036 | 3.6 | 4.4 | .815 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 5.8 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 19.5 | |
| 1981-82 | 33 | NYK | NBA | 82 | 40 | 2033 | 6.2 | 13.2 | .465 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .273 | 2.2 | 2.7 | .808 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 4.5 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 3.5 | 14.5 |
| 1982-83 | 34 | TOT | NBA | 80 | 1406 | 7.0 | 14.5 | .483 | 0.1 | 0.5 | .167 | 2.9 | 3.4 | .870 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 5.3 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 17.0 | |
| 1982-83 | 34 | SDC | NBA | 65 | 1264 | 6.9 | 14.2 | .489 | 0.1 | 0.5 | .188 | 2.9 | 3.3 | .863 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 16.9 | |
| 1982-83 | 34 | ATL | NBA | 15 | 142 | 7.4 | 16.7 | .439 | 0.0 | 0.5 | .000 | 3.3 | 3.5 | .929 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 4.3 | 18.0 | |
| Career | NBA | 976 | 40 | 31444 | 7.6 | 16.3 | .470 | 0.1 | 0.5 | .155 | 3.3 | 4.2 | .781 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 18.6 |
Advanced
Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Convert to CSV / Convert to PRE / Click column headers to sort| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | Usg% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS | LS | WSAA |
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| 1971-72 | 23 | BUF | NBA | 76 | 2094 | 15.5 | .507 | .482 | 8.5 | 13.8 | |||||||||||||
| 1972-73 | 24 | BUF | NBA | 82 | 2603 | 15.0 | .478 | .443 | 7.0 | 23.2 | |||||||||||||
| 1973-74 | 25 | BUF | NBA | 82 | 2745 | 15.9 | .525 | .492 | 3.2 | 8.0 | 5.7 | 18.7 | 3.2 | 0.1 | 99 | ||||||||
| 1974-75 | 26 | BUF | NBA | 82 | 3001 | 17.1 | .523 | .484 | 3.4 | 8.1 | 5.8 | 25.5 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 100 | ||||||||
| 1975-76 | 27 | BUF | NBA | 82 | 3167 | 18.7 | .549 | .494 | 3.5 | 10.0 | 6.9 | 23.1 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 99 | ||||||||
| 1976-77 | 28 | BUF | NBA | 82 | 3094 | 17.6 | .507 | .467 | 4.3 | 10.6 | 7.4 | 22.8 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 101 | ||||||||
| 1977-78 | 29 | BUF | NBA | 82 | 3314 | 19.1 | .521 | .465 | 3.6 | 6.4 | 5.0 | 22.2 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 12.8 | 26.8 | 104 | 105 | 13.8 | 4.5 | 18 | 27 | -4.5 |
| 1978-79 | 30 | SDC | NBA | 82 | 3111 | 16.6 | .499 | .455 | 3.5 | 6.6 | 5.0 | 17.6 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 13.2 | 23.6 | 106 | 109 | 14.5 | 4.8 | 19 | 21 | -1.0 |
| 1979-80 | 31 | CLE | NBA | 82 | 2677 | 15.2 | .497 | .456 | 3.5 | 6.7 | 5.0 | 18.5 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 12.1 | 23.7 | 103 | 108 | 6.3 | 4.8 | 11 | 24 | -6.5 |
| 1980-81 | 32 | CLE | NBA | 82 | 2199 | 17.0 | .514 | .466 | 2.2 | 7.8 | 4.9 | 23.9 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 14.4 | 24.8 | 103 | 109 | 5.3 | 3.6 | 9 | 21 | -6.0 |
| 1981-82 | 33 | NYK | NBA | 82 | 2033 | 12.2 | .504 | .467 | 2.9 | 5.9 | 4.4 | 17.5 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 13.2 | 19.0 | 104 | 111 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 7 | 18 | -5.5 |
| 1982-83 | 34 | TOT | NBA | 80 | 1406 | 14.5 | .532 | .486 | 2.8 | 5.1 | 3.9 | 20.5 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 13.6 | 20.1 | 109 | 112 | 5.7 | 0.7 | 7 | 10 | -1.5 |
| 1982-83 | 34 | SDC | NBA | 65 | 1264 | 14.9 | .538 | .492 | 2.9 | 5.2 | 4.0 | 21.1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 13.9 | 19.7 | 111 | 112 | 5.5 | 0.4 | 6 | 9 | -1.5 |
| 1982-83 | 34 | ATL | NBA | 15 | 142 | 11.5 | .492 | .439 | 1.5 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 15.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 11.1 | 23.8 | 100 | 109 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Career | NBA | 976 | 31444 | 16.5 | .513 | .470 | 3.4 | 7.7 | 5.9 | 20.8 | 2.4 | 0.1 | 13.1 | 23.6 | 104 | 104 | 49.1 | 21.9 | 71 | 121 | -25.0 |
| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 |
| 1973-74 | 25 | BUF | NBA | 6 | 227 | 36 | 90 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 26 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 21 | 85 | .400 | .650 | 37.8 | 14.2 | 4.3 | 4.5 | ||||
| 1974-75 | 26 | BUF | NBA | 7 | 286 | 50 | 105 | 26 | 30 | 8 | 30 | 49 | 18 | 1 | 23 | 126 | .476 | .867 | 40.9 | 18.0 | 4.3 | 7.0 | ||||
| 1975-76 | 27 | BUF | NBA | 9 | 386 | 81 | 161 | 41 | 49 | 5 | 52 | 77 | 14 | 0 | 35 | 203 | .503 | .837 | 42.9 | 22.6 | 5.8 | 8.6 | ||||
| 1982-83 | 34 | ATL | NBA | 2 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .200 | 1.000 | 7.5 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 2.0 | |
| Career | NBA | 24 | 914 | 168 | 361 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 103 | 18 | 109 | 157 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 80 | 420 | .465 | .816 | 38.1 | 17.5 | 4.5 | 6.5 | |||
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
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| 1975-76 | 27 | BUF | NBA | 1 | 15 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||
| 1977-78 | 29 | BUF | NBA | 1 | 29 | 11 | 14 | .786 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 27 | ||||||
| Career | NBA | 2 | 44 | 15 | 21 | .714 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 35 |
Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
Glossary|
All-Star Games 1976 NBA1978 NBA |
Awards 1977-78 NBA All-Star Game MVP |
Honors 1975-76 NBA All-NBA (2nd) |
MVP Voting |
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Games 1972-73 NBA 82 (1)1973-74 NBA 82 (1) 1974-75 NBA 82 (2) 1975-76 NBA 82 (2) 1976-77 NBA 82 (3) 1977-78 NBA 82 (3) 1978-79 NBA 82 (1) 1979-80 NBA 82 (2) 1980-81 NBA 82 (3) 1981-82 NBA 82 (4) |
Minutes Played 1975-76 NBA 3167 (5)1976-77 NBA 3094 (6) 1977-78 NBA 3314 (2) 1978-79 NBA 3111 (6) Career NBA 31444 (86) Career 31444 (94) |
Field Goals 1975-76 NBA 702 (6)1977-78 NBA 789 (7) Career NBA 6676 (64) Career 6676 (68) |
Field Goal Attempts 1975-76 NBA 1422 (9)1976-77 NBA 1504 (8) 1977-78 NBA 1697 (2) 1978-79 NBA 1523 (3) Career NBA 14218 (65) Career 14218 (69) |
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Free Throws 1975-76 NBA 383 (8)1977-78 NBA 443 (6) |
Free Throw Attempts 1975-76 NBA 469 (8)1977-78 NBA 554 (10) |
Assists 1974-75 NBA 534 (4)1975-76 NBA 484 (7) 1977-78 NBA 458 (7) Career NBA 4487 (59) Career 4487 (62) |
Steals 1973-74 NBA 203 (3)1975-76 NBA 153 (9) 1976-77 NBA 176 (8) 1977-78 NBA 172 (6) 1978-79 NBA 177 (4) Career NBA 1403 (38) Career 1403 (40) |
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Points 1975-76 NBA 1787 (4)1977-78 NBA 2021 (4) Career NBA 16262 (82) Career 16262 (88) |
Minutes Per Game 1975-76 NBA 38.6 (9)1976-77 NBA 37.7 (9) 1977-78 NBA 40.4 (5) 1978-79 NBA 37.9 (8) |
Points Per Game 1975-76 NBA 21.8 (7)1977-78 NBA 24.6 (7) |
Assists Per Game 1974-75 NBA 6.5 (4)1975-76 NBA 5.9 (7) 1977-78 NBA 5.6 (8) |
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Steals Per Game 1973-74 NBA 2.5 (3)1976-77 NBA 2.1 (10) 1977-78 NBA 2.1 (8) 1978-79 NBA 2.2 (6) Career NBA 1.7 (24) Career 1.7 (27) |
Assist Pct 1972-73 NBA 23.2 (10)1974-75 NBA 25.5 (7) 1975-76 NBA 23.1 (10) |
Steal Pct 1973-74 NBA 3.2 (3)Career NBA 2.4 (34) Career 2.4 (38) |
Loss Shares 1977-78 NBA 27 (4)1979-80 NBA 24 (8) |
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Hall of Fame Probability Career 0.022 (196) |
| Season | Team | Lg | Salary |
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| 1972-73 | Buffalo Braves | NBA | $50,000 |
| Career | (may be incomplete) | $50,000 |