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Willard Sojourner
Willard Sojourner (Willie, Rainbow)
Position: Center-Forward
Height: 6-8 Weight: 225 lbs.
Born: September 10, 1948 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died: October 20, 2005
High School: Germantown in Germantown, Pennsylvania
College: Weber State University
Drafted by the Chicago Bulls in the 2nd round (3rd pick, 20th overall) of the 1971 NBA draft.
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Virginia Squires 1972-1973 |
New York Nets 1974-1975 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | 23 | VIR | ABA | 84 | 1313 | 222 | 448 | .496 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 193 | .642 | 185 | 329 | 514 | 56 | 86 | 222 | 568 | ||||
| 1972-73 | 24 | VIR | ABA | 64 | 1065 | 199 | 410 | .485 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 128 | .656 | 121 | 243 | 364 | 75 | 80 | 187 | 482 | ||||
| 1973-74 | 25 | NYA | ABA | 82 | 1316 | 202 | 419 | .482 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 54 | 64 | .844 | 110 | 225 | 335 | 54 | 24 | 88 | 85 | 205 | 458 | |
| 1974-75 | 26 | NYA | ABA | 79 | 1020 | 155 | 324 | .478 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 49 | 70 | .700 | 94 | 181 | 275 | 42 | 16 | 64 | 63 | 190 | 360 | |
| Career | ABA | 309 | 4714 | 778 | 1601 | .486 | 1 | 6 | .167 | 311 | 455 | .684 | 510 | 978 | 1488 | 227 | 40 | 152 | 314 | 804 | 1868 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | 23 | VIR | ABA | 84 | 15.6 | 2.6 | 5.3 | .496 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 2.3 | .642 | 2.2 | 3.9 | 6.1 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 6.8 | ||||
| 1972-73 | 24 | VIR | ABA | 64 | 16.6 | 3.1 | 6.4 | .485 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 2.0 | .656 | 1.9 | 3.8 | 5.7 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2.9 | 7.5 | ||||
| 1973-74 | 25 | NYA | ABA | 82 | 16.0 | 2.5 | 5.1 | .482 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.7 | 0.8 | .844 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 4.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 5.6 | |
| 1974-75 | 26 | NYA | ABA | 79 | 12.9 | 2.0 | 4.1 | .478 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .333 | 0.6 | 0.9 | .700 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 4.6 | |
| Career | ABA | 309 | 15.3 | 2.5 | 5.2 | .486 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .167 | 1.0 | 1.5 | .684 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 6.0 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | 23 | VIR | ABA | 84 | 1313 | 6.1 | 12.3 | .496 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 5.3 | .642 | 5.1 | 9.0 | 14.1 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 6.1 | 15.6 | ||||
| 1972-73 | 24 | VIR | ABA | 64 | 1065 | 6.7 | 13.9 | .485 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 4.3 | .656 | 4.1 | 8.2 | 12.3 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 6.3 | 16.3 | ||||
| 1973-74 | 25 | NYA | ABA | 82 | 1316 | 5.5 | 11.5 | .482 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 1.5 | 1.8 | .844 | 3.0 | 6.2 | 9.2 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 5.6 | 12.5 | |
| 1974-75 | 26 | NYA | ABA | 79 | 1020 | 5.5 | 11.4 | .478 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .333 | 1.7 | 2.5 | .700 | 3.3 | 6.4 | 9.7 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 6.7 | 12.7 | |
| Career | ABA | 309 | 4714 | 5.9 | 12.2 | .486 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .167 | 2.4 | 3.5 | .684 | 3.9 | 7.5 | 11.4 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 6.1 | 14.3 |
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | Usg% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS | LS | WSAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | 23 | VIR | ABA | 84 | 1313 | 15.9 | .533 | .496 | 12.3 | 21.9 | 17.1 | 5.4 | 13.9 | 17.0 | |||||||||
| 1972-73 | 24 | VIR | ABA | 64 | 1065 | 14.3 | .517 | .485 | 11.2 | 22.1 | 16.7 | 9.5 | 14.6 | 19.0 | |||||||||
| 1973-74 | 25 | NYA | ABA | 82 | 1316 | 12.3 | .512 | .482 | 8.4 | 16.6 | 12.6 | 5.2 | 0.8 | 3.7 | 16.0 | 15.7 | 101 | 98 | 2.3 | 6.7 | 9 | 5 | 2.0 |
| 1974-75 | 26 | NYA | ABA | 79 | 1020 | 11.9 | .507 | .480 | 9.5 | 17.6 | 13.7 | 5.2 | 0.7 | 3.5 | 15.1 | 16.4 | 101 | 99 | 1.5 | 5.2 | 7 | 5 | 1.0 |
| Career | ABA | 309 | 4714 | 13.7 | .519 | .486 | 10.4 | 19.5 | 15.0 | 6.2 | 0.8 | 3.6 | 14.8 | 16.9 | 101 | 98 | 3.8 | 11.9 | 16 | 10 | 3.0 |
| 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 |
| 1971-72 | 23 | VIR | ABA | 10 | 58 | 11 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 26 | .524 | 1.000 | 5.8 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 0.6 | ||||
| 1972-73 | 24 | VIR | ABA | 3 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | .571 | 1.000 | 6.7 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 0.7 | |||
| 1973-74 | 25 | NYA | ABA | 14 | 154 | 17 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 26 | 39 | .415 | .556 | 11.0 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 0.6 | |
| 1974-75 | 26 | NYA | ABA | 5 | 65 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 27 | .545 | .600 | 13.0 | 5.4 | 2.6 | 0.4 | |
| Career | ABA | 32 | 297 | 44 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 20 | 27 | 76 | 18 | 2 | 21 | 30 | 52 | 102 | .484 | .700 | 9.3 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 0.6 | |||
Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
Glossary|
Games 1971-72 ABA 84 (2)Career ABA 309 (80) |
Offensive Rebounds Career ABA 510 (83) |
Defensive Rebounds Career ABA 978 (76) |
Total Rebounds Career ABA 1488 (81) |
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Blocks Career ABA 152 (23) |
Personal Fouls Career ABA 804 (86) |
Offensive Win Shares Career ABA 3.8 (86) |
Defensive Win Shares Career ABA 11.9 (49) |
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Win Shares Career ABA 16 (70) |
Win Shares Above Average Career ABA 3.0 (35) |