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Jan Van Breda Kolff

Jan Michael Van Breda Kolff (V.B.K.)

Position: Forward-Guard
Height: 6-7    Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: December 16, 1951 in Palos Verdes, California
High School: Palos Verdes in Rancho Palos Verdes, California
College: Vanderbilt University

Drafted by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 2nd round (2nd pick, 20th overall) of the 1974 NBA draft.

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Totals

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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
1974-75 23 DNA ABA 84 1639 155 342 .453 0 3 .000 177 211 .839 121 237 358 181 48 43 122 164 487
1975-76 24 TOT ABA 80 1978 223 488 .457 2 6 .333 165 198 .833 144 292 436 182 65 96 144 164 613
1975-76 24 VIR ABA 37 1117 128 296 .432 1 4 .250 109 130 .838 81 160 241 101 36 54 80 77 366
1975-76 24 KEN ABA 43 861 95 192 .495 1 2 .500 56 68 .824 63 132 195 81 29 42 64 87 247
1976-77 25 NYN NBA 72 2398 271 609 .445 195 228 .855 156 304 460 117 74 68 205 737
1977-78 26 NJN NBA 68 1419 107 292 .366 87 123 .707 66 178 244 105 52 46 73 192 301
1978-79 27 NJN NBA 80 1998 196 423 .463 146 183 .798 108 274 382 180 85 74 135 235 538
1979-80 28 NJN NBA 82 2399 212 458 .463 7 20 .350 130 155 .839 103 326 429 247 100 76 158 307 561
1980-81 29 NJN NBA 78 1426 100 245 .408 2 8 .250 98 117 .838 48 154 202 129 38 50 108 214 300
1981-82 30 NJN NBA 41 0 452 41 82 .500 0 2 .000 62 76 .816 17 31 48 32 12 13 29 63 144
1982-83 31 NJN NBA 13 0 63 5 14 .357 0 0 5 6 .833 2 11 13 5 2 2 3 9 15
Career TOT 598 0 13772 1310 2953 .444 11 39 .282 1065 1297 .821 765 1807 2572 1178 476 468 772 1553 3696
NBA 434 0 10155 932 2123 .439 9 30 .300 723 888 .814 500 1278 1778 815 363 329 506 1225 2596
ABA 164 3617 378 830 .455 2 9 .222 342 409 .836 265 529 794 363 113 139 266 328 1100

Per Game

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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
1974-75 23 DNA ABA 84 19.5 1.8 4.1 .453 0.0 0.0 .000 2.1 2.5 .839 1.4 2.8 4.3 2.2 0.6 0.5 1.5 2.0 5.8
1975-76 24 TOT ABA 80 24.7 2.8 6.1 .457 0.0 0.1 .333 2.1 2.5 .833 1.8 3.7 5.5 2.3 0.8 1.2 1.8 2.1 7.7
1975-76 24 VIR ABA 37 30.2 3.5 8.0 .432 0.0 0.1 .250 2.9 3.5 .838 2.2 4.3 6.5 2.7 1.0 1.5 2.2 2.1 9.9
1975-76 24 KEN ABA 43 20.0 2.2 4.5 .495 0.0 0.0 .500 1.3 1.6 .824 1.5 3.1 4.5 1.9 0.7 1.0 1.5 2.0 5.7
1976-77 25 NYN NBA 72 33.3 3.8 8.5 .445 2.7 3.2 .855 2.2 4.2 6.4 1.6 1.0 0.9 2.8 10.2
1977-78 26 NJN NBA 68 20.9 1.6 4.3 .366 1.3 1.8 .707 1.0 2.6 3.6 1.5 0.8 0.7 1.1 2.8 4.4
1978-79 27 NJN NBA 80 25.0 2.5 5.3 .463 1.8 2.3 .798 1.4 3.4 4.8 2.3 1.1 0.9 1.7 2.9 6.7
1979-80 28 NJN NBA 82 29.3 2.6 5.6 .463 0.1 0.2 .350 1.6 1.9 .839 1.3 4.0 5.2 3.0 1.2 0.9 1.9 3.7 6.8
1980-81 29 NJN NBA 78 18.3 1.3 3.1 .408 0.0 0.1 .250 1.3 1.5 .838 0.6 2.0 2.6 1.7 0.5 0.6 1.4 2.7 3.8
1981-82 30 NJN NBA 41 0 11.0 1.0 2.0 .500 0.0 0.0 .000 1.5 1.9 .816 0.4 0.8 1.2 0.8 0.3 0.3 0.7 1.5 3.5
1982-83 31 NJN NBA 13 0 4.8 0.4 1.1 .357 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.5 .833 0.2 0.8 1.0 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.7 1.2
Career TOT 598 0 23.0 2.2 4.9 .444 0.0 0.1 .282 1.8 2.2 .821 1.3 3.0 4.3 2.0 0.8 0.8 1.5 2.6 6.2
NBA 434 0 23.4 2.1 4.9 .439 0.0 0.1 .300 1.7 2.0 .814 1.2 2.9 4.1 1.9 0.8 0.8 1.4 2.8 6.0
ABA 164 22.1 2.3 5.1 .455 0.0 0.1 .222 2.1 2.5 .836 1.6 3.2 4.8 2.2 0.7 0.8 1.6 2.0 6.7

Per 36 Minutes

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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
1974-75 23 DNA ABA 84 1639 3.4 7.5 .453 0.0 0.1 .000 3.9 4.6 .839 2.7 5.2 7.9 4.0 1.1 0.9 2.7 3.6 10.7
1975-76 24 TOT ABA 80 1978 4.1 8.9 .457 0.0 0.1 .333 3.0 3.6 .833 2.6 5.3 7.9 3.3 1.2 1.7 2.6 3.0 11.2
1975-76 24 VIR ABA 37 1117 4.1 9.5 .432 0.0 0.1 .250 3.5 4.2 .838 2.6 5.2 7.8 3.3 1.2 1.7 2.6 2.5 11.8
1975-76 24 KEN ABA 43 861 4.0 8.0 .495 0.0 0.1 .500 2.3 2.8 .824 2.6 5.5 8.2 3.4 1.2 1.8 2.7 3.6 10.3
1976-77 25 NYN NBA 72 2398 4.1 9.1 .445 2.9 3.4 .855 2.3 4.6 6.9 1.8 1.1 1.0 3.1 11.1
1977-78 26 NJN NBA 68 1419 2.7 7.4 .366 2.2 3.1 .707 1.7 4.5 6.2 2.7 1.3 1.2 1.9 4.9 7.6
1978-79 27 NJN NBA 80 1998 3.5 7.6 .463 2.6 3.3 .798 1.9 4.9 6.9 3.2 1.5 1.3 2.4 4.2 9.7
1979-80 28 NJN NBA 82 2399 3.2 6.9 .463 0.1 0.3 .350 2.0 2.3 .839 1.5 4.9 6.4 3.7 1.5 1.1 2.4 4.6 8.4
1980-81 29 NJN NBA 78 1426 2.5 6.2 .408 0.1 0.2 .250 2.5 3.0 .838 1.2 3.9 5.1 3.3 1.0 1.3 2.7 5.4 7.6
1981-82 30 NJN NBA 41 0 452 3.3 6.5 .500 0.0 0.2 .000 4.9 6.1 .816 1.4 2.5 3.8 2.5 1.0 1.0 2.3 5.0 11.5
1982-83 31 NJN NBA 13 0 63 2.9 8.0 .357 0.0 0.0 2.9 3.4 .833 1.1 6.3 7.4 2.9 1.1 1.1 1.7 5.1 8.6
Career TOT 598 0 13772 3.4 7.7 .444 0.0 0.2 .282 2.8 3.4 .821 2.0 4.7 6.7 3.1 1.2 1.2 2.4 4.1 9.7
NBA 434 0 10155 3.3 7.5 .439 0.1 0.2 .300 2.6 3.1 .814 1.8 4.5 6.3 2.9 1.3 1.2 2.3 4.3 9.2
ABA 164 3617 3.8 8.3 .455 0.0 0.1 .222 3.4 4.1 .836 2.6 5.3 7.9 3.6 1.1 1.4 2.6 3.3 10.9

Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1974-75 23 DNA ABA 84 1639 11.9 .560 .453 8.3 14.7 11.7 12.6 1.3 1.4 21.9 12.9 110 104 2.0 2.0 4.0
1975-76 24 TOT ABA 80 1978 12.9 .533 .459 7.0 14.7 10.8 12.0 1.5 2.6 20.0 13.7 104 105 1.5 1.9 3.4
1975-76 24 VIR ABA 37 1117 13.2 .518 .434 6.9 14.9 10.8 12.3 1.4 2.5 18.5 14.6 104 107 0.8 0.7 1.6
1975-76 24 KEN ABA 43 861 12.5 .557 .497 7.1 14.4 10.9 11.6 1.5 2.6 22.4 12.7 105 101 0.7 1.2 1.8
1976-77 25 NYN NBA 72 2398 12.0 .520 .445 6.3 13.5 9.7 7.3 1.4 1.6 99 2.0 2.4 4.4
1977-78 26 NJN NBA 68 1419 7.5 .435 .366 4.3 12.8 8.3 9.1 1.6 1.7 17.4 10.9 90 101 -0.3 1.5 1.2
1978-79 27 NJN NBA 80 1998 10.8 .534 .463 5.5 15.0 10.1 11.6 1.9 2.0 21.1 12.0 101 101 1.0 2.8 3.8
1979-80 28 NJN NBA 82 2399 9.5 .533 .471 4.4 14.1 9.3 13.1 1.9 1.7 23.1 11.0 100 102 0.6 3.4 4.0
1980-81 29 NJN NBA 78 1426 6.5 .506 .412 3.7 12.5 8.0 11.2 1.2 2.0 26.7 11.2 91 107 -0.6 1.2 0.6
1981-82 30 NJN NBA 41 452 10.2 .624 .500 4.2 7.8 6.0 8.9 1.2 1.7 20.1 12.8 114 105 0.6 0.6 1.1
1982-83 31 NJN NBA 13 63 8.6 .451 .357 3.6 19.5 11.7 9.8 1.5 1.9 15.3 12.3 99 98 0.0 0.1 0.1
Career TOT 598 13772 10.4 .524 .445 5.6 13.8 9.6 10.9 1.6 1.8 21.5 12.0 101 103 6.7 15.9 22.6
NBA 434 10155 9.7 .516 .441 4.9 13.5 9.1 10.4 1.6 1.8 21.9 11.4 98 102 3.3 12.0 15.3
ABA 164 3617 12.4 .545 .457 7.6 14.7 11.2 12.3 1.4 2.0 20.8 13.4 107 104 3.5 3.9 7.4

Playoffs

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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
1974-75 23 DNA ABA 12 192 17 40 0 0 29 31 18 40 15 4 6 14 27 63 .425 .935 16.0 5.3 3.3 1.3
1975-76 24 KEN ABA 10 186 21 40 0 0 11 14 17 36 16 6 5 11 12 53 .525 .786 18.6 5.3 3.6 1.6
1978-79 27 NJN NBA 2 81 8 20 5 6 11 20 7 0 3 5 9 21 .400 .833 40.5 10.5 10.0 3.5
1981-82 30 NJN NBA 2 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .000 8.0 0.0 1.5 0.0
Career TOT 26 475 46 101 0 0 45 51 46 99 38 12 15 31 48 137 .455 .882 18.3 5.3 3.8 1.5
ABA 22 378 38 80 0 0 40 45 35 76 31 10 11 25 39 116 .475 .889 17.2 5.3 3.5 1.4
NBA 4 97 8 21 0 0 5 6 11 23 7 2 4 6 9 21 .381 .833 24.3 5.3 5.8 1.8

Playoffs Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1974-75 23 DNA ABA 12 192 11.9 .587 .425 9.9 11.9 10.9 9.3 1.0 1.8 20.7 13.8 115 113 0.3 0.1 0.4
1975-76 24 KEN ABA 10 186 12.8 .574 .525 9.1 10.4 9.7 10.2 1.5 1.5 19.2 12.0 113 109 0.2 0.1 0.4
1978-79 27 NJN NBA 2 81 10.3 .464 .400 11.6 11.5 11.6 10.7 0.0 1.9 18.1 12.2 102 111 0.1 0.0 0.1
1981-82 30 NJN NBA 2 16 6.1 .000 .000 0.0 23.1 11.1 0.0 6.2 3.8 50.0 5.4 0 90 0.0 0.0 0.0
Career TOT 26 475 11.8 .555 .455 9.6 11.6 10.6 9.6 1.2 1.7 20.1 12.5 111 110 0.5 0.3 0.8
ABA 22 378 12.3 .581 .475 9.5 11.2 10.3 9.7 1.2 1.6 20.0 12.9 114 111 0.5 0.2 0.7
NBA 4 97 9.6 .444 .381 9.7 13.4 11.5 8.9 1.0 2.2 20.2 11.0 96 108 0.0 0.0 0.1

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Games

1974-75 ABA 84 (1)
 1979-80 NBA 82 (2)

Free Throw Pct

1976-77 NBA .855 (10)

Steals

Career ABA 113 (71)

Blocks

Career ABA 139 (25)

Personal Fouls

1979-80 NBA 307 (10)

Offensive Win Shares

Career ABA 3.5 (55)

Defensive Win Shares

Career ABA 3.9 (51)

Win Shares

Career ABA 7.4 (55)

Hall of Fame Probability

Career 0.000 (836)
      

Salaries

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Season Team Lg Salary
1978-79 New Jersey Nets NBA $175,000
1979-80 New Jersey Nets NBA $175,000
1980-81 New Jersey Nets NBA $175,000
Career (may be incomplete) $525,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*).