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Ernie Vandeweghe

Ernest Maurice Vandeweghe Jr. (Ernie, Doc)

Position: Forward-Guard
Height: 6-3    Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: September 12, 1928 in Montreal, Canada
High School: Oceanside in Oceanside, New York
College: Colgate University

Drafted by the New York Knickerbockers in the 3rd round of the 1949 BAA 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
1949-50 21 NYK NBA 42 164 390 .421 93 140 .664 78 126 421
1950-51 22 NYK NBA 44 135 336 .402 68 97 .701 195 121 144 338
1951-52 23 NYK NBA 57 1507 200 457 .438 124 160 .775 264 164 188 524
1952-53 24 NYK NBA 61 1745 272 625 .435 187 244 .766 342 144 242 731
1953-54 25 NYK NBA 15 271 37 103 .359 25 31 .806 20 29 38 99
1955-56 27 NYK NBA 5 77 10 31 .323 2 2 1.000 13 12 15 22
Career NBA 224 3600 818 1942 .421 499 674 .740 834 548 753 2135

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
1949-50 21 NYK NBA 42 3.9 9.3 .421 2.2 3.3 .664 1.9 3.0 10.0
1950-51 22 NYK NBA 44 3.1 7.6 .402 1.5 2.2 .701 4.4 2.8 3.3 7.7
1951-52 23 NYK NBA 57 26.4 3.5 8.0 .438 2.2 2.8 .775 4.6 2.9 3.3 9.2
1952-53 24 NYK NBA 61 28.6 4.5 10.2 .435 3.1 4.0 .766 5.6 2.4 4.0 12.0
1953-54 25 NYK NBA 15 18.1 2.5 6.9 .359 1.7 2.1 .806 1.3 1.9 2.5 6.6
1955-56 27 NYK NBA 5 15.4 2.0 6.2 .323 0.4 0.4 1.000 2.6 2.4 3.0 4.4
Career NBA 224 26.1 3.7 8.7 .421 2.2 3.0 .740 4.6 2.4 3.4 9.5

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
1949-50 21 NYK NBA 42 .421 .664
1950-51 22 NYK NBA 44 .402 .701
1951-52 23 NYK NBA 57 1507 4.8 10.9 .438 3.0 3.8 .775 6.3 3.9 4.5 12.5
1952-53 24 NYK NBA 61 1745 5.6 12.9 .435 3.9 5.0 .766 7.1 3.0 5.0 15.1
1953-54 25 NYK NBA 15 271 4.9 13.7 .359 3.3 4.1 .806 2.7 3.9 5.0 13.2
1955-56 27 NYK NBA 5 77 4.7 14.5 .323 0.9 0.9 1.000 6.1 5.6 7.0 10.3
Career NBA 224 3600 5.2 12.2 .421 3.4 4.4 .740 6.4 3.5 4.8 13.8

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
1949-50 21 NYK NBA 42 .466 .421
1950-51 22 NYK NBA 44 .446 .402
1951-52 23 NYK NBA 57 1507 16.5 .497 .438
1952-53 24 NYK NBA 61 1745 18.7 .499 .435
1953-54 25 NYK NBA 15 271 11.6 .424 .359
1955-56 27 NYK NBA 5 77 7.3 .345 .323
Career NBA 224 3600 17.0 .477 .421

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
1949-50 21 NYK NBA 4 9 26 14 16 3 16 32 .346 .875 8.0 0.8
1950-51 22 NYK NBA 14 37 91 27 37 66 34 55 101 .407 .730 7.2 4.7 2.4
1951-52 23 NYK NBA 14 414 51 118 49 60 69 27 58 151 .432 .817 29.6 10.8 4.9 1.9
1952-53 24 NYK NBA 11 340 49 112 46 61 64 27 50 144 .438 .754 30.9 13.1 5.8 2.5
Career NBA 43 754 146 347 136 174 199 91 179 428 .421 .782 30.2 10.0 5.1 2.1

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
1949-50 21 NYK NBA 4 .484 .346
1950-51 22 NYK NBA 14 .471 .407
1951-52 23 NYK NBA 14 414 15.4 .523 .432 14.7
1952-53 24 NYK NBA 11 340 19.4 .519 .438 18.0
Career NBA 43 754 17.2 .505 .421 16.2

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Honors

1948-49 NCAA AP All-America (3rd)

Field Goal Pct

1952-53 NBA .435 (6)

Player Efficiency Rating

1952-53 NBA 18.7 (10)

True Shooting Pct

1952-53 NBA .499 (6)