Willard F. Somerset (Willie)
Position: Guard
Height: 5-8 Weight: 170 lbs.
Born: March 17, 1942 in Sharon, Pennsylvania
High School: Farrell in Farrell, Pennsylvania
College: Duquesne University
Drafted by the Baltimore Bullets in the 7th round (3rd pick, 56th overall) of the 1965 NBA draft.
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Baltimore Bullets 1966 |
Houston Mavericks 1968-1969 |
New York Nets 1969 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965-66 | 23 | BAL | NBA | 8 | 98 | 18 | 43 | .419 | 9 | 11 | .818 | 15 | 9 | 21 | 45 | |||||||||
| 1967-68 | 25 | HSM | ABA | 61 | 2334 | 467 | 1042 | .448 | 33 | 107 | .308 | 359 | 460 | .780 | 305 | 225 | 164 | 211 | 1326 | |||||
| 1968-69 | 26 | TOT | ABA | 74 | 3118 | 619 | 1510 | .410 | 36 | 139 | .259 | 484 | 583 | .830 | 141 | 191 | 332 | 280 | 215 | 261 | 1758 | |||
| 1968-69 | 26 | HSM | ABA | 43 | 1793 | 337 | 853 | .395 | 17 | 75 | .227 | 320 | 383 | .836 | 79 | 118 | 197 | 174 | 123 | 158 | 1011 | |||
| 1968-69 | 26 | NYA | ABA | 31 | 1325 | 282 | 657 | .429 | 19 | 64 | .297 | 164 | 200 | .820 | 62 | 73 | 135 | 106 | 92 | 103 | 747 | |||
| Career | TOT | 143 | 5550 | 1104 | 2595 | .425 | 69 | 246 | .280 | 852 | 1054 | .808 | 141 | 191 | 652 | 514 | 379 | 493 | 3129 | |||||
| ABA | 135 | 5452 | 1086 | 2552 | .426 | 69 | 246 | .280 | 843 | 1043 | .808 | 141 | 191 | 637 | 505 | 379 | 472 | 3084 | ||||||
| NBA | 8 | 98 | 18 | 43 | .419 | 9 | 11 | .818 | 15 | 9 | 21 | 45 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965-66 | 23 | BAL | NBA | 8 | 12.3 | 2.3 | 5.4 | .419 | 1.1 | 1.4 | .818 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 5.6 | |||||||||
| 1967-68 | 25 | HSM | ABA | 61 | 38.3 | 7.7 | 17.1 | .448 | 0.5 | 1.8 | .308 | 5.9 | 7.5 | .780 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 21.7 | |||||
| 1968-69 | 26 | TOT | ABA | 74 | 42.1 | 8.4 | 20.4 | .410 | 0.5 | 1.9 | .259 | 6.5 | 7.9 | .830 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 23.8 | |||
| 1968-69 | 26 | HSM | ABA | 43 | 41.7 | 7.8 | 19.8 | .395 | 0.4 | 1.7 | .227 | 7.4 | 8.9 | .836 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 23.5 | |||
| 1968-69 | 26 | NYA | ABA | 31 | 42.7 | 9.1 | 21.2 | .429 | 0.6 | 2.1 | .297 | 5.3 | 6.5 | .820 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 24.1 | |||
| Career | TOT | 143 | 38.8 | 7.7 | 18.1 | .425 | 0.5 | 1.8 | .280 | 6.0 | 7.4 | .808 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 21.9 | |||||
| ABA | 135 | 40.4 | 8.0 | 18.9 | .426 | 0.5 | 1.8 | .280 | 6.2 | 7.7 | .808 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 22.8 | ||||||
| NBA | 8 | 12.3 | 2.3 | 5.4 | .419 | 1.1 | 1.4 | .818 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 5.6 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965-66 | 23 | BAL | NBA | 8 | 98 | 6.6 | 15.8 | .419 | 3.3 | 4.0 | .818 | 5.5 | 3.3 | 7.7 | 16.5 | |||||||||
| 1967-68 | 25 | HSM | ABA | 61 | 2334 | 7.2 | 16.1 | .448 | 0.5 | 1.7 | .308 | 5.5 | 7.1 | .780 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 20.5 | |||||
| 1968-69 | 26 | TOT | ABA | 74 | 3118 | 7.1 | 17.4 | .410 | 0.4 | 1.6 | .259 | 5.6 | 6.7 | .830 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 20.3 | |||
| 1968-69 | 26 | HSM | ABA | 43 | 1793 | 6.8 | 17.1 | .395 | 0.3 | 1.5 | .227 | 6.4 | 7.7 | .836 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 20.3 | |||
| 1968-69 | 26 | NYA | ABA | 31 | 1325 | 7.7 | 17.9 | .429 | 0.5 | 1.7 | .297 | 4.5 | 5.4 | .820 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 20.3 | |||
| Career | TOT | 143 | 5550 | 7.2 | 16.8 | .425 | 0.5 | 1.6 | .280 | 5.5 | 6.8 | .808 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 20.3 | |||||
| ABA | 135 | 5452 | 7.2 | 16.9 | .426 | 0.5 | 1.6 | .280 | 5.6 | 6.9 | .808 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 20.4 | ||||||
| NBA | 8 | 98 | 6.6 | 15.8 | .419 | 3.3 | 4.0 | .818 | 5.5 | 3.3 | 7.7 | 16.5 |
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | Usg% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS | LS | WSAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965-66 | 23 | BAL | NBA | 8 | 98 | 10.2 | .470 | .419 | 12.2 | ||||||||||||||
| 1967-68 | 25 | HSM | ABA | 61 | 2334 | 20.5 | .533 | .464 | 5.7 | 15.5 | 11.6 | 22.9 | |||||||||||
| 1968-69 | 26 | TOT | ABA | 74 | 3118 | 16.4 | .498 | .422 | 4.6 | 14.0 | 10.9 | 23.0 | |||||||||||
| 1968-69 | 26 | HSM | ABA | 43 | 1793 | 16.5 | .495 | .405 | 4.7 | 14.8 | 10.7 | 23.0 | |||||||||||
| 1968-69 | 26 | NYA | ABA | 31 | 1325 | 16.3 | .501 | .444 | 4.6 | 12.9 | 11.0 | 23.1 | |||||||||||
| Career | TOT | 143 | 5550 | 18.0 | .511 | .439 | 5.1 | 14.6 | 11.2 | 23.0 | |||||||||||||
| ABA | 135 | 5452 | 18.2 | .512 | .439 | 5.1 | 14.6 | 11.2 | 23.0 | ||||||||||||||
| NBA | 8 | 98 | 10.2 | .470 | .419 | 12.2 |
| 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 |
| 1967-68 | 25 | HSM | ABA | 3 | 131 | 30 | 73 | 4 | 14 | 27 | 34 | 25 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 91 | .411 | .286 | .794 | 43.7 | 30.3 | 8.3 | 3.0 | |||
| Career | ABA | 3 | 131 | 30 | 73 | 4 | 14 | 27 | 34 | 25 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 91 | .411 | .286 | .794 | 43.7 | 30.3 | 8.3 | 3.0 | |||||
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968-69 | 26 | HSM | ABA | 1 | 17 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | ||||
| Career | ABA | 1 | 17 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
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All-Star Games 1969 ABA |
Minutes Played 1968-69 ABA 3118 (3) |
Field Goals 1968-69 ABA 619 (6) |
Field Goal Attempts 1968-69 ABA 1510 (3)Career ABA 2552 (100) |
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3-Pt Field Goals Career ABA 69 (47) |
3-Pt Field Goal Attempts Career ABA 246 (47) |
Free Throws 1968-69 ABA 484 (3)Career ABA 843 (66) |
Free Throw Attempts 1968-69 ABA 583 (4)Career ABA 1043 (77) |
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Free Throw Pct 1968-69 ABA .830 (6) |
Assists 1968-69 ABA 280 (8) |
Points 1968-69 ABA 1758 (5)Career ABA 3084 (97) |
Minutes Per Game 1968-69 ABA 42.1 (2) |
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Points Per Game 1968-69 ABA 23.8 (5) |
Assists Per Game 1968-69 ABA 3.8 (8) |
Player Efficiency Rating 1967-68 ABA 20.5 (8) |
True Shooting Pct 1967-68 ABA .533 (9) |
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Assist Pct 1967-68 ABA 15.5 (6) |
Usage Pct 1967-68 ABA 22.9 (9) |