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Richard Washington

Richard Lee Washington

Position: Forward-Center ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-11 ▪ Weight: 220 lbs.
Born: July 15, 1955 in Portland, Oregon
High School: Benson Polytechnic in Portland, Oregon
College: University of California, Los Angeles
Draft: Kansas City Kings, 1st round (3rd pick, 3rd overall), 1976 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 23, 1976

Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1976-77 21 KCK NBA PF 82 2265 446 1034 .431 177 254 .697 201 497 698 85 63 90 324 1069
1977-78 22 KCK NBA PF 78 2231 425 891 .477 150 199 .754 188 466 654 118 74 73 191 324 1000
1978-79 23 KCK NBA PF 18 161 14 41 .341 10 16 .625 11 37 48 7 7 3 15 31 38
1979-80 24 MIL NBA PF 75 1092 197 421 .468 0 0 46 76 .605 95 181 276 55 26 48 63 166 440
1980-81 25 TOT NBA PF 80 1812 340 747 .455 1 2 .500 119 159 .748 158 295 453 129 46 61 129 283 800
1980-81 25 DAL NBA PF 11 307 51 117 .436 0 0 17 23 .739 25 59 84 16 5 7 21 37 119
1980-81 25 CLE NBA PF 69 1505 289 630 .459 1 2 .500 102 136 .750 133 236 369 113 41 54 108 246 681
1981-82 26 CLE NBA PF 18 2 313 50 115 .435 0 2 .000 9 15 .600 32 43 75 15 8 2 35 51 109
Career NBA 351 2 7874 1472 3249 .453 1 4 .250 511 719 .711 685 1519 2204 409 224 277 433 1179 3456

Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1976-77 21 KCK NBA PF 82 27.6 5.4 12.6 .431 2.2 3.1 .697 2.5 6.1 8.5 1.0 0.8 1.1 4.0 13.0
1977-78 22 KCK NBA PF 78 28.6 5.4 11.4 .477 1.9 2.6 .754 2.4 6.0 8.4 1.5 0.9 0.9 2.4 4.2 12.8
1978-79 23 KCK NBA PF 18 8.9 0.8 2.3 .341 0.6 0.9 .625 0.6 2.1 2.7 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.8 1.7 2.1
1979-80 24 MIL NBA PF 75 14.6 2.6 5.6 .468 0.0 0.0 0.6 1.0 .605 1.3 2.4 3.7 0.7 0.3 0.6 0.8 2.2 5.9
1980-81 25 TOT NBA PF 80 22.7 4.3 9.3 .455 0.0 0.0 .500 1.5 2.0 .748 2.0 3.7 5.7 1.6 0.6 0.8 1.6 3.5 10.0
1980-81 25 DAL NBA PF 11 27.9 4.6 10.6 .436 0.0 0.0 1.5 2.1 .739 2.3 5.4 7.6 1.5 0.5 0.6 1.9 3.4 10.8
1980-81 25 CLE NBA PF 69 21.8 4.2 9.1 .459 0.0 0.0 .500 1.5 2.0 .750 1.9 3.4 5.3 1.6 0.6 0.8 1.6 3.6 9.9
1981-82 26 CLE NBA PF 18 2 17.4 2.8 6.4 .435 0.0 0.1 .000 0.5 0.8 .600 1.8 2.4 4.2 0.8 0.4 0.1 1.9 2.8 6.1
Career NBA 351 2 22.4 4.2 9.3 .453 0.0 0.0 .250 1.5 2.0 .711 2.0 4.3 6.3 1.2 0.6 0.8 1.6 3.4 9.8

Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1976-77 21 KCK NBA PF 82 2265 7.1 16.4 .431 2.8 4.0 .697 3.2 7.9 11.1 1.4 1.0 1.4 5.1 17.0
1977-78 22 KCK NBA PF 78 2231 6.9 14.4 .477 2.4 3.2 .754 3.0 7.5 10.6 1.9 1.2 1.2 3.1 5.2 16.1
1978-79 23 KCK NBA PF 18 161 3.1 9.2 .341 2.2 3.6 .625 2.5 8.3 10.7 1.6 1.6 0.7 3.4 6.9 8.5
1979-80 24 MIL NBA PF 75 1092 6.5 13.9 .468 0.0 0.0 1.5 2.5 .605 3.1 6.0 9.1 1.8 0.9 1.6 2.1 5.5 14.5
1980-81 25 TOT NBA PF 80 1812 6.8 14.8 .455 0.0 0.0 .500 2.4 3.2 .748 3.1 5.9 9.0 2.6 0.9 1.2 2.6 5.6 15.9
1980-81 25 DAL NBA PF 11 307 6.0 13.7 .436 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.7 .739 2.9 6.9 9.9 1.9 0.6 0.8 2.5 4.3 14.0
1980-81 25 CLE NBA PF 69 1505 6.9 15.1 .459 0.0 0.0 .500 2.4 3.3 .750 3.2 5.6 8.8 2.7 1.0 1.3 2.6 5.9 16.3
1981-82 26 CLE NBA PF 18 2 313 5.8 13.2 .435 0.0 0.2 .000 1.0 1.7 .600 3.7 4.9 8.6 1.7 0.9 0.2 4.0 5.9 12.5
Career NBA 351 2 7874 6.7 14.9 .453 0.0 0.0 .250 2.3 3.3 .711 3.1 6.9 10.1 1.9 1.0 1.3 2.8 5.4 15.8

Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1976-77 21 KCK NBA PF 82 2265 14.2 .467 .431 8.9 23.6 16.0 5.4 1.3 2.2 98 0.3 3.0 3.2 .068
1977-78 22 KCK NBA PF 78 2231 14.2 .511 .477 8.6 21.4 15.0 7.4 1.5 1.7 16.3 20.0 98 100 1.3 2.6 3.9 .085
1978-79 23 KCK NBA PF 18 161 5.3 .396 .341 7.3 25.6 16.2 5.1 1.9 1.0 23.8 15.1 76 98 -0.3 0.3 0.0 -0.006
1979-80 24 MIL NBA PF 75 1092 12.3 .484 .468 9.7 17.5 13.7 6.7 1.1 2.4 12.2 18.8 101 102 0.5 1.6 2.0 .089
1980-81 25 TOT NBA PF 80 1812 13.6 .490 .456 9.2 19.0 13.9 10.2 1.2 1.9 13.6 21.1 100 107 0.7 1.4 2.1 .056
1980-81 25 DAL NBA PF 11 307 11.5 .468 .436 8.9 22.7 15.6 8.1 0.8 1.3 14.2 20.2 94 109 -0.1 0.2 0.1 .013
1980-81 25 CLE NBA PF 69 1505 14.1 .494 .460 9.3 18.2 13.6 10.6 1.3 2.0 13.5 21.3 101 107 0.8 1.2 2.0 .065
1981-82 26 CLE NBA PF 18 313 7.1 .448 .435 10.9 16.5 13.5 6.8 1.2 0.4 22.3 20.6 83 112 -0.6 0.1 -0.5 -0.072
Career NBA 351 7874 13.3 .485 .453 9.0 20.8 14.8 7.3 1.3 1.9 15.2 20.0 98 102 1.9 9.0 10.8 .066

Playoffs Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1978-79 23 KCK NBA PF 4 52 11 20 .550 2 2 1.000 3 10 13 0 1 1 1 17 24
1979-80 24 MIL NBA PF 7 112 25 47 .532 0 0 1 4 .250 7 13 20 3 4 8 8 22 51
Career NBA 11 164 36 67 .537 0 0 3 6 .500 10 23 33 3 5 9 9 39 75

Playoffs Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1978-79 23 KCK NBA PF 4 13.0 2.8 5.0 .550 0.5 0.5 1.000 0.8 2.5 3.3 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3 4.3 6.0
1979-80 24 MIL NBA PF 7 16.0 3.6 6.7 .532 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.6 .250 1.0 1.9 2.9 0.4 0.6 1.1 1.1 3.1 7.3
Career NBA 11 14.9 3.3 6.1 .537 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.5 .500 0.9 2.1 3.0 0.3 0.5 0.8 0.8 3.5 6.8

Playoffs Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1978-79 23 KCK NBA PF 4 52 7.6 13.8 .550 1.4 1.4 1.000 2.1 6.9 9.0 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.7 11.8 16.6
1979-80 24 MIL NBA PF 7 112 8.0 15.1 .532 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.3 .250 2.3 4.2 6.4 1.0 1.3 2.6 2.6 7.1 16.4
Career NBA 11 164 7.9 14.7 .537 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.3 .500 2.2 5.0 7.2 0.7 1.1 2.0 2.0 8.6 16.5

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1978-79 23 KCK NBA PF 4 52 12.8 .575 .550 5.3 22.3 12.8 0.0 0.9 1.1 4.6 15.8 120 100 0.1 0.1 0.2 .176
1979-80 24 MIL NBA PF 7 112 13.2 .523 .532 7.2 12.8 10.0 4.5 1.8 4.1 14.1 21.2 96 100 0.0 0.2 0.2 .073
Career NBA 11 164 13.1 .538 .537 6.6 15.8 10.9 3.1 1.5 3.1 11.4 19.5 102 100 0.1 0.3 0.4 .106

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 6 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6
Richard Washington 3.9 3.2 2.1 2.0 0.0 -0.5
Reggie Johnson 89.3 3.9 3.0 2.4 1.6
Eddie Griffin 88.4 3.9 3.2 2.4 1.5 -0.2
Dante Cunningham 88.2 3.5 3.4 2.0 1.9
Bill Garnett 87.4 3.9 3.5 2.0 1.5
Derrek Dickey 86.8 3.8 3.1 2.3 1.7 0.3
Keith Erickson 86.0 3.3 2.9 2.1 1.9 0.2 -0.2
Bob Doll 85.4 4.0 2.8 1.8 1.6
Collis Jones 85.3 4.2 3.2 2.1 1.2
Frank Card 84.7 4.2 2.6 2.4 1.9 0.1
Jumaine Jones 84.3 3.7 3.3 2.9 2.3 0.1 0.0
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6
Richard Washington 3.9 3.2 2.1 2.0 0.0 -0.5
Reggie Johnson 89.3 3.9 3.0 2.4 1.6
Eddie Griffin 88.4 3.9 3.2 2.4 1.5 -0.2
Dante Cunningham 88.2 3.5 3.4 2.0 1.9
Bill Garnett 87.4 3.9 3.5 2.0 1.5
Derrek Dickey 86.8 3.8 3.1 2.3 1.7 0.3
Bob Doll 85.4 4.0 2.8 1.8 1.6
Collis Jones 85.3 4.2 3.2 2.1 1.2
Frank Card 84.7 4.2 2.6 2.4 1.9 0.1
Dwight Davis 83.2 3.7 3.3 2.3 1.5 0.6
Billy Thompson 81.6 3.6 2.8 1.7 1.6 0.0 -0.1

College

Light text indicates college freshman or JV participant
Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age College G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1973-74 18 UCLA 24 41 80 17 34 66 99 .513 .500 4.1 2.8
1974-75 19 UCLA 31 204 354 84 116 242 492 .576 .724 15.9 7.8
1975-76 20 UCLA 32 276 538 92 125 274 644 .513 .736 20.1 8.6
Career 87 521 972 193 275 582 1235 .536 .702 14.2 6.7

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Honors
1975-76 NCAA AP All-America (2nd)
Games
1976-77 NBA 82 (3)
Personal Fouls
1976-77 NBA 324 (5)
1977-78 NBA 324 (5)

Transactions

June 8, 1976: Drafted by the Kansas City Kings in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1976 NBA Draft.

October 9, 1979: Traded by the Kansas City Kings to the Milwaukee Bucks for Ernie Grunfeld and a 1980 2nd round draft pick (Dick Miller).

May 28, 1980: Drafted by the Dallas Mavericks from the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA expansion draft.

October 30, 1980: Traded by the Dallas Mavericks with Jerome Whitehead to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Bill Robinzine, a 1983 1st round draft pick (Derek Harper) and a 1986 1st round draft pick (Roy Tarpley).

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