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Paul Walther

Paul G. Walther (Lefty)

Position: Guard-Forward
Height: 6-2    Weight: 160 lbs.
Born: March 23, 1927
College: University of Tennessee

Drafted by the Minneapolis Lakers in 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 22 TOT NBA 53 114 290 .393 63 109 .578 56 123 291
1949-50 22 MNL NBA 22 32 80 .400 11 21 .524 10 39 75
1949-50 22 INO NBA 31 82 210 .390 52 88 .591 46 84 216
1950-51 23 INO NBA 63 213 634 .336 145 209 .694 226 225 201 571
1951-52 24 INO NBA 55 1903 220 549 .401 231 308 .750 246 137 171 671
1952-53 25 INO NBA 67 2468 227 645 .352 264 354 .746 284 205 260 718
1953-54 26 PHW NBA 64 2067 138 392 .352 145 206 .704 257 220 199 421
1954-55 27 FTW NBA 68 820 56 161 .348 54 88 .614 155 131 115 166
Career NBA 370 7258 968 2671 .362 902 1274 .708 1168 974 1069 2838

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 22 TOT NBA 53 2.2 5.5 .393 1.2 2.1 .578 1.1 2.3 5.5
1949-50 22 MNL NBA 22 1.5 3.6 .400 0.5 1.0 .524 0.5 1.8 3.4
1949-50 22 INO NBA 31 2.6 6.8 .390 1.7 2.8 .591 1.5 2.7 7.0
1950-51 23 INO NBA 63 3.4 10.1 .336 2.3 3.3 .694 3.6 3.6 3.2 9.1
1951-52 24 INO NBA 55 34.6 4.0 10.0 .401 4.2 5.6 .750 4.5 2.5 3.1 12.2
1952-53 25 INO NBA 67 36.8 3.4 9.6 .352 3.9 5.3 .746 4.2 3.1 3.9 10.7
1953-54 26 PHW NBA 64 32.3 2.2 6.1 .352 2.3 3.2 .704 4.0 3.4 3.1 6.6
1954-55 27 FTW NBA 68 12.1 0.8 2.4 .348 0.8 1.3 .614 2.3 1.9 1.7 2.4
Career NBA 370 28.6 2.6 7.2 .362 2.4 3.4 .708 3.7 2.6 2.9 7.7

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
1949-50 22 TOT NBA 53 .393 .578
1949-50 22 MNL NBA 22 .400 .524
1949-50 22 INO NBA 31 .390 .591
1950-51 23 INO NBA 63 .336 .694
1951-52 24 INO NBA 55 1903 4.2 10.4 .401 4.4 5.8 .750 4.7 2.6 3.2 12.7
1952-53 25 INO NBA 67 2468 3.3 9.4 .352 3.9 5.2 .746 4.1 3.0 3.8 10.5
1953-54 26 PHW NBA 64 2067 2.4 6.8 .352 2.5 3.6 .704 4.5 3.8 3.5 7.3
1954-55 27 FTW NBA 68 820 2.5 7.1 .348 2.4 3.9 .614 6.8 5.8 5.0 7.3
Career NBA 370 7258 3.2 8.7 .362 3.4 4.7 .708 4.7 3.4 3.7 9.8

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 22 TOT NBA 53 .431 .393
1949-50 22 MNL NBA 22 .420 .400
1949-50 22 INO NBA 31 .434 .390
1950-51 23 INO NBA 63 .393 .336
1951-52 24 INO NBA 55 1903 15.4 .490 .401 4.5 2.1 6.6
1952-53 25 INO NBA 67 2468 13.2 .448 .352 2.7 2.4 5.2
1953-54 26 PHW NBA 64 2067 10.8 .436 .352 1.5 1.5 3.1
1954-55 27 FTW NBA 68 820 10.9 .416 .348 0.2 1.1 1.3
Career NBA 370 7258 12.8 .439 .362 8.9 7.2 16.1

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 22 INO NBA 6 12 41 9 19 8 17 33 .293 .474 5.5 1.3
1950-51 23 INO NBA 3 3 7 11 15 5 9 6 17 .429 .733 5.7 1.7 3.0
1951-52 24 INO NBA 2 85 8 16 16 18 7 6 8 32 .500 .889 42.5 16.0 3.5 3.0
1952-53 25 INO NBA 2 75 5 20 16 17 8 4 8 26 .250 .941 37.5 13.0 4.0 2.0
1954-55 27 FTW NBA 10 95 12 22 11 18 20 8 20 35 .545 .611 9.5 3.5 2.0 0.8
Career NBA 23 255 40 106 63 87 40 35 59 143 .377 .724 18.2 6.2 2.4 1.5

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 22 INO NBA 6 .334 .293
1950-51 23 INO NBA 3 .625 .429
1951-52 24 INO NBA 2 85 20.1 .669 .500 13.8 0.4 0.1 0.5
1952-53 25 INO NBA 2 75 15.4 .473 .250 11.7 0.1 0.1 0.2
1954-55 27 FTW NBA 10 95 14.7 .585 .545 15.8 0.3 0.1 0.4
Career NBA 23 255 16.7 .496 .377 14.0 0.9 0.3 1.2

All-Star Games

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1951-52 24 INO NBA 1 1 17 1 4 .250 0 0 2 2 1 2
Career NBA 1 1 17 1 4 .250 0 0 2 2 1 2

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

All-Star Games

1952 NBA

Field Goal Pct

1951-52 NBA .401 (8)

True Shooting Pct

1951-52 NBA .490 (7)

Effective Field Goal Pct

1951-52 NBA .401 (8)

Transactions

December 21, 1949: Sold by the Minneapolis Lakers to the Indianapolis Olympians.

May, 1953: Drafted by the Philadelphia Warriors from the Indianapolis Olympians in the dispersal draft.

October 19, 1954: Sold by the Philadelphia Warriors to the Fort Wayne Pistons.

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