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Chuck Williams

Edward Williams (Chuck)

Position: Guard ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-2 ▪ Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: June 6, 1946 in Boulder, Colorado
College: University of Colorado
Draft: Philadelphia 76ers, 6th round (12th pick, 76th overall), 1968 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 22, 1976 ▪ ABA Debut: October 15, 1970

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
1970-71 24 PTC ABA PG 83 1795 268 613 .437 1 4 .250 249 317 .785 90 95 185 170 151 161 786
1971-72 25 DNR ABA PG 84 1580 263 583 .451 0 4 .000 205 275 .745 62 95 157 160 98 144 731
1972-73 26 SDA ABA PG 83 3074 488 1020 .478 1 7 .143 493 623 .791 71 158 229 582 231 275 1470
1973-74 27 TOT ABA PG 90 2876 405 918 .441 4 12 .333 299 382 .783 80 170 250 557 89 11 256 198 1113
1973-74 27 SDA ABA PG 57 1954 296 662 .447 3 9 .333 227 285 .796 61 113 174 387 63 8 170 131 822
1973-74 27 KEN ABA PG 33 922 109 256 .426 1 3 .333 72 97 .742 19 57 76 170 26 3 86 67 291
1974-75 28 MMS ABA PG 81 3171 476 963 .494 10 24 .417 212 260 .815 60 160 220 576 115 18 171 165 1174
1975-76 29 DNA ABA PG 79 2529 339 660 .514 0 4 .000 188 231 .814 41 169 210 375 115 7 180 215 866
1976-77 30 TOT NBA PG 65 867 78 210 .371 68 87 .782 26 75 101 132 32 3 60 224
1976-77 30 DEN NBA PG 21 311 35 93 .376 30 39 .769 8 26 34 44 8 0 26 100
1976-77 30 BUF NBA PG 44 556 43 117 .368 38 48 .792 18 49 67 88 24 3 34 124
1977-78 31 BUF NBA PG 73 2002 208 436 .477 114 138 .826 29 108 137 317 48 4 156 137 530
Career TOT 638 17894 2525 5403 .467 16 55 .291 1828 2313 .790 459 1030 1489 2869 399 43 1243 1355 6894
ABA 500 15025 2239 4757 .471 16 55 .291 1646 2088 .788 404 847 1251 2420 319 36 1087 1158 6140
NBA 138 2869 286 646 .443 182 225 .809 55 183 238 449 80 7 156 197 754

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
1970-71 24 PTC ABA PG 83 21.6 3.2 7.4 .437 0.0 0.0 .250 3.0 3.8 .785 1.1 1.1 2.2 2.0 1.8 1.9 9.5
1971-72 25 DNR ABA PG 84 18.8 3.1 6.9 .451 0.0 0.0 .000 2.4 3.3 .745 0.7 1.1 1.9 1.9 1.2 1.7 8.7
1972-73 26 SDA ABA PG 83 37.0 5.9 12.3 .478 0.0 0.1 .143 5.9 7.5 .791 0.9 1.9 2.8 7.0 2.8 3.3 17.7
1973-74 27 TOT ABA PG 90 32.0 4.5 10.2 .441 0.0 0.1 .333 3.3 4.2 .783 0.9 1.9 2.8 6.2 1.0 0.1 2.8 2.2 12.4
1973-74 27 SDA ABA PG 57 34.3 5.2 11.6 .447 0.1 0.2 .333 4.0 5.0 .796 1.1 2.0 3.1 6.8 1.1 0.1 3.0 2.3 14.4
1973-74 27 KEN ABA PG 33 27.9 3.3 7.8 .426 0.0 0.1 .333 2.2 2.9 .742 0.6 1.7 2.3 5.2 0.8 0.1 2.6 2.0 8.8
1974-75 28 MMS ABA PG 81 39.1 5.9 11.9 .494 0.1 0.3 .417 2.6 3.2 .815 0.7 2.0 2.7 7.1 1.4 0.2 2.1 2.0 14.5
1975-76 29 DNA ABA PG 79 32.0 4.3 8.4 .514 0.0 0.1 .000 2.4 2.9 .814 0.5 2.1 2.7 4.7 1.5 0.1 2.3 2.7 11.0
1976-77 30 TOT NBA PG 65 13.3 1.2 3.2 .371 1.0 1.3 .782 0.4 1.2 1.6 2.0 0.5 0.0 0.9 3.4
1976-77 30 DEN NBA PG 21 14.8 1.7 4.4 .376 1.4 1.9 .769 0.4 1.2 1.6 2.1 0.4 0.0 1.2 4.8
1976-77 30 BUF NBA PG 44 12.6 1.0 2.7 .368 0.9 1.1 .792 0.4 1.1 1.5 2.0 0.5 0.1 0.8 2.8
1977-78 31 BUF NBA PG 73 27.4 2.8 6.0 .477 1.6 1.9 .826 0.4 1.5 1.9 4.3 0.7 0.1 2.1 1.9 7.3
Career TOT 638 28.0 4.0 8.5 .467 0.0 0.1 .291 2.9 3.6 .790 0.7 1.6 2.3 4.5 1.0 0.1 2.2 2.1 10.8
ABA 500 30.1 4.5 9.5 .471 0.0 0.1 .291 3.3 4.2 .788 0.8 1.7 2.5 4.8 1.3 0.1 2.2 2.3 12.3
NBA 138 20.8 2.1 4.7 .443 1.3 1.6 .809 0.4 1.3 1.7 3.3 0.6 0.1 2.1 1.4 5.5

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
1970-71 24 PTC ABA PG 83 1795 5.4 12.3 .437 0.0 0.1 .250 5.0 6.4 .785 1.8 1.9 3.7 3.4 3.0 3.2 15.8
1971-72 25 DNR ABA PG 84 1580 6.0 13.3 .451 0.0 0.1 .000 4.7 6.3 .745 1.4 2.2 3.6 3.6 2.2 3.3 16.7
1972-73 26 SDA ABA PG 83 3074 5.7 11.9 .478 0.0 0.1 .143 5.8 7.3 .791 0.8 1.9 2.7 6.8 2.7 3.2 17.2
1973-74 27 TOT ABA PG 90 2876 5.1 11.5 .441 0.1 0.2 .333 3.7 4.8 .783 1.0 2.1 3.1 7.0 1.1 0.1 3.2 2.5 13.9
1973-74 27 SDA ABA PG 57 1954 5.5 12.2 .447 0.1 0.2 .333 4.2 5.3 .796 1.1 2.1 3.2 7.1 1.2 0.1 3.1 2.4 15.1
1973-74 27 KEN ABA PG 33 922 4.3 10.0 .426 0.0 0.1 .333 2.8 3.8 .742 0.7 2.2 3.0 6.6 1.0 0.1 3.4 2.6 11.4
1974-75 28 MMS ABA PG 81 3171 5.4 10.9 .494 0.1 0.3 .417 2.4 3.0 .815 0.7 1.8 2.5 6.5 1.3 0.2 1.9 1.9 13.3
1975-76 29 DNA ABA PG 79 2529 4.8 9.4 .514 0.0 0.1 .000 2.7 3.3 .814 0.6 2.4 3.0 5.3 1.6 0.1 2.6 3.1 12.3
1976-77 30 TOT NBA PG 65 867 3.2 8.7 .371 2.8 3.6 .782 1.1 3.1 4.2 5.5 1.3 0.1 2.5 9.3
1976-77 30 DEN NBA PG 21 311 4.1 10.8 .376 3.5 4.5 .769 0.9 3.0 3.9 5.1 0.9 0.0 3.0 11.6
1976-77 30 BUF NBA PG 44 556 2.8 7.6 .368 2.5 3.1 .792 1.2 3.2 4.3 5.7 1.6 0.2 2.2 8.0
1977-78 31 BUF NBA PG 73 2002 3.7 7.8 .477 2.0 2.5 .826 0.5 1.9 2.5 5.7 0.9 0.1 2.8 2.5 9.5
Career TOT 638 17894 5.1 10.9 .467 0.0 0.1 .291 3.7 4.7 .790 0.9 2.1 3.0 5.8 1.3 0.1 2.6 2.7 13.9
ABA 500 15025 5.4 11.4 .471 0.0 0.1 .291 3.9 5.0 .788 1.0 2.0 3.0 5.8 1.3 0.2 2.6 2.8 14.7
NBA 138 2869 3.6 8.1 .443 2.3 2.8 .809 0.7 2.3 3.0 5.6 1.0 0.1 2.8 2.5 9.5

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
1970-71 24 PTC ABA PG 83 1795 11.7 .522 .438 4.4 11.6 16.7 17.6 1.9 1.1 3.0 .080
1971-72 25 DNR ABA PG 84 1580 13.2 .519 .451 3.4 5.6 4.5 13.6 12.2 19.0 1.6 1.6 3.2 .098
1972-73 26 SDA ABA PG 83 3074 16.5 .568 .479 2.2 5.2 3.6 26.5 15.1 18.8 6.2 3.8 10.0 .156
1973-74 27 TOT ABA PG 90 2876 13.0 .512 .443 2.5 5.5 4.0 24.1 1.4 0.2 19.1 17.4 102 107 2.5 1.4 3.8 .064
1973-74 27 SDA ABA PG 57 1954 14.2 .522 .449 2.8 5.4 4.1 24.4 1.4 0.2 17.8 18.1 105 109 2.4 0.5 2.9 .071
1973-74 27 KEN ABA PG 33 922 10.3 .487 .428 1.9 5.8 3.9 23.3 1.3 0.2 22.4 16.1 95 104 0.1 0.9 1.0 .050
1974-75 28 MMS ABA PG 81 3171 15.0 .545 .499 1.9 5.3 3.5 24.9 1.7 0.3 13.7 16.4 112 111 5.3 0.9 6.1 .093
1975-76 29 DNA ABA PG 79 2529 11.4 .569 .514 1.7 6.1 4.1 17.1 2.0 0.1 19.1 13.8 109 107 2.9 1.8 4.7 .089
1976-77 30 TOT NBA PG 65 867 10.2 .451 .371 3.1 8.7 5.9 19.5 1.6 0.2 102 0.0 0.6 0.6 .035
1976-77 30 DEN NBA PG 21 311 9.8 .454 .376 2.7 8.3 5.6 17.8 1.1 0.0 101 0.0 0.3 0.3 .041
1976-77 30 BUF NBA PG 44 556 10.4 .449 .368 3.2 8.9 6.1 20.4 1.9 0.3 103 0.0 0.3 0.4 .032
1977-78 31 BUF NBA PG 73 2002 9.5 .533 .477 1.6 5.8 3.7 20.9 1.1 0.1 23.9 13.0 98 108 1.0 0.3 1.3 .031
Career TOT 638 17894 13.1 .537 .469 2.2 5.7 4.0 20.9 1.6 0.2 16.8 16.6 106 108 21.3 11.5 32.8 .088
ABA 500 15025 13.7 .541 .472 2.2 5.5 3.9 21.0 1.7 0.2 16.1 17.1 107 108 20.3 10.6 30.9 .099
NBA 138 2869 9.7 .506 .443 2.0 6.6 4.3 20.5 1.3 0.1 23.9 13.0 98 106 1.0 0.9 1.9 .032

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
1971-72 25 DNR ABA PG 7 108 18 42 .429 0 0 9 12 .750 19 6 6 14 45
1972-73 26 SDA ABA PG 4 158 27 61 .443 0 0 23 30 .767 4 6 10 21 16 12 77
1973-74 27 KEN ABA PG 8 213 22 54 .407 0 0 23 24 .958 7 13 20 44 9 2 28 12 67
1974-75 28 MMS ABA PG 5 210 33 59 .559 0 0 22 24 .917 1 7 8 33 6 2 12 13 88
1975-76 29 DNA ABA PG 13 444 62 132 .470 1 3 .333 39 43 .907 11 37 48 48 6 5 26 31 164
Career ABA 37 1133 162 348 .466 1 3 .333 116 133 .872 23 63 105 152 21 9 88 82 441

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
1971-72 25 DNR ABA PG 7 15.4 2.6 6.0 .429 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.7 .750 2.7 0.9 0.9 2.0 6.4
1972-73 26 SDA ABA PG 4 39.5 6.8 15.3 .443 0.0 0.0 5.8 7.5 .767 1.0 1.5 2.5 5.3 4.0 3.0 19.3
1973-74 27 KEN ABA PG 8 26.6 2.8 6.8 .407 0.0 0.0 2.9 3.0 .958 0.9 1.6 2.5 5.5 1.1 0.3 3.5 1.5 8.4
1974-75 28 MMS ABA PG 5 42.0 6.6 11.8 .559 0.0 0.0 4.4 4.8 .917 0.2 1.4 1.6 6.6 1.2 0.4 2.4 2.6 17.6
1975-76 29 DNA ABA PG 13 34.2 4.8 10.2 .470 0.1 0.2 .333 3.0 3.3 .907 0.8 2.8 3.7 3.7 0.5 0.4 2.0 2.4 12.6
Career ABA 37 30.6 4.4 9.4 .466 0.0 0.1 .333 3.1 3.6 .872 0.8 2.1 2.8 4.1 0.8 0.3 2.4 2.2 11.9

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
1971-72 25 DNR ABA PG 7 108 6.0 14.0 .429 0.0 0.0 3.0 4.0 .750 6.3 2.0 2.0 4.7 15.0
1972-73 26 SDA ABA PG 4 158 6.2 13.9 .443 0.0 0.0 5.2 6.8 .767 0.9 1.4 2.3 4.8 3.6 2.7 17.5
1973-74 27 KEN ABA PG 8 213 3.7 9.1 .407 0.0 0.0 3.9 4.1 .958 1.2 2.2 3.4 7.4 1.5 0.3 4.7 2.0 11.3
1974-75 28 MMS ABA PG 5 210 5.7 10.1 .559 0.0 0.0 3.8 4.1 .917 0.2 1.2 1.4 5.7 1.0 0.3 2.1 2.2 15.1
1975-76 29 DNA ABA PG 13 444 5.0 10.7 .470 0.1 0.2 .333 3.2 3.5 .907 0.9 3.0 3.9 3.9 0.5 0.4 2.1 2.5 13.3
Career ABA 37 1133 5.1 11.1 .466 0.0 0.1 .333 3.7 4.2 .872 0.8 2.2 3.3 4.8 0.9 0.4 2.8 2.6 14.0

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
1971-72 25 DNR ABA PG 7 108 11.9 .476 .429 8.1 8.7 11.3 20.5 0.0 0.2 0.2 .075
1972-73 26 SDA ABA PG 4 158 15.7 .519 .443 3.0 22.7 17.7 21.1 0.2 0.3 0.5 .155
1973-74 27 KEN ABA PG 8 213 11.0 .519 .407 3.4 5.5 4.5 27.6 2.0 0.5 30.3 17.3 94 104 0.0 0.2 0.2 .037
1974-75 28 MMS ABA PG 5 210 17.2 .633 .559 0.6 3.7 2.2 24.6 1.5 0.5 14.7 17.8 123 116 0.6 0.0 0.6 .128
1975-76 29 DNA ABA PG 13 444 11.2 .543 .473 2.6 8.0 5.4 13.8 0.6 0.6 14.7 15.2 110 112 0.5 0.2 0.6 .070
Career ABA 37 1133 13.0 .542 .467 2.3 6.3 4.6 19.2 1.2 0.5 17.8 17.4 109 111 1.2 0.8 2.1 .087

All-Star Games

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1972-73 26 SDA ABA PG 1 16:00 2 3 .667 0 0 1 3 .333 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 5
1975-76 29 DNA ABA PG 1 22:00 2 6 .333 0 0 3 5 .600 1 4 2 7
Career ABA 2 38 4 9 .444 0 0 4 8 .500 0 1 6 0 0 1 4 12

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 8 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Chuck Williams 10.0 6.1 4.7 3.8 3.2 3.0 1.3 0.6
Flynn Robinson 91.0 9.3 6.7 4.9 3.6 3.3 2.2 1.3 1.2
Mo Williams 88.8 9.8 6.7 4.5 3.2 2.5 2.2 1.0 0.2
Ron Harper 88.1 10.2 6.0 5.6 4.2 3.9 3.5 2.9 0.9
Wesley Person 87.3 10.3 6.9 5.2 4.0 3.8 3.7 2.6 1.2
Eric Snow 87.1 8.4 6.1 5.5 3.8 3.8 1.9 1.3 0.5
Frankie Brian 87.0 9.2 6.1 5.6 3.6 3.0 2.7 -0.2
Stu Lantz 86.3 10.5 7.4 4.7 3.4 2.4 1.7 1.4 1.0
Fred Scolari 85.9 8.5 5.6 5.4 4.5 3.1 2.7 1.2
Warren Jabali 85.4 10.7 7.3 5.8 3.5 3.2 2.6 2.1
Monta Ellis 85.4 9.0 6.0 4.6 4.0 2.6 1.3 0.5 0.2
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Chuck Williams 10.0 6.1 4.7 3.8 3.2 3.0 1.3 0.6
Flynn Robinson 91.0 9.3 6.7 4.9 3.6 3.3 2.2 1.3 1.2
Frankie Brian 87.0 9.2 6.1 5.6 3.6 3.0 2.7 -0.2
Stu Lantz 86.3 10.5 7.4 4.7 3.4 2.4 1.7 1.4 1.0
Mo Williams 85.9 9.8 6.7 4.5 3.2 2.8 2.5 2.2 1.8 1.0 0.2
Warren Jabali 85.4 10.7 7.3 5.8 3.5 3.2 2.6 2.1
Monta Ellis 85.4 9.0 6.0 4.6 4.0 2.6 1.3 0.5 0.2
Kyle Macy 84.5 9.2 6.4 5.0 4.6 4.5 3.9 2.4
Fred Scolari 84.1 8.5 5.6 5.4 4.5 3.1 2.7 1.2 -0.7
Scott Skiles 83.7 8.0 7.0 4.5 4.4 3.2 2.0 1.3 0.3 0.1 -0.2
Ben Gordon 82.8 8.6 6.9 5.1 4.4 3.5 2.1 1.7 1.7 -0.6

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

All-Star Games
1973 ABA
1976 ABA
Games
1971-72 ABA 84 (2)
1973-74 ABA 90 (1)
Career ABA 500 (23)
Minutes Played
1972-73 ABA 3074 (8)
1974-75 ABA 3171 (6)
Career ABA 15025 (31)
Field Goals
Career ABA 2239 (45)
Field Goal Attempts
Career ABA 4757 (47)
3-Pt Field Goals
Career ABA 16 (93)
Free Throws
1972-73 ABA 493 (4)
Career ABA 1646 (27)
Free Throw Attempts
1972-73 ABA 623 (4)
Career ABA 2088 (27)
Defensive Rebounds
Career ABA 847 (92)
Assists
1972-73 ABA 582 (1)
1973-74 ABA 557 (2)
1974-75 ABA 576 (1)
1975-76 ABA 375 (8)
Career ABA 2420 (8)
Steals
Career ABA 319 (17)
Blocks
Career ABA 36 (76)
Turnovers
1973-74 ABA 256 (7)
Career ABA 1087 (33)
Personal Fouls
Career ABA 1158 (49)
Points
Career ABA 6140 (40)
Field Goal Pct
1975-76 ABA .514 (7)
Career ABA .471 (45)
Free Throw Pct
1974-75 ABA .815 (10)
Career ABA .788 (40)
Minutes Per Game
1972-73 ABA 37.0 (10)
1974-75 ABA 39.1 (8)
Career ABA 30.1 (49)
Points Per Game
Career ABA 12.3 (46)
Assists Per Game
1972-73 ABA 7.0 (1)
1973-74 ABA 6.2 (2)
1974-75 ABA 7.1 (2)
1975-76 ABA 4.7 (9)
Career ABA 4.8 (9)
Player Efficiency Rating
Career ABA 13.7 (65)
True Shooting Pct
1975-76 ABA .569 (6)
Career ABA .541 (24)
Effective Field Goal Pct
1975-76 ABA .514 (8)
Career ABA .472 (52)
Offensive Rebound Pct
Career ABA 2.2 (74)
Defensive Rebound Pct
Career ABA 5.5 (72)
Total Rebound Pct
Career ABA 3.9 (78)
Assist Pct
1972-73 ABA 26.5 (4)
1973-74 ABA 24.1 (4)
1974-75 ABA 24.9 (5)
Career ABA 21.0 (7)
Steal Pct
Career ABA 1.7 (67)
Block Pct
Career ABA 0.2 (74)
Turnover Pct
Career ABA 16.1 (58)
Usage Pct
Career ABA 17.1 (71)
Offensive Rating
Career ABA 107.4 (19)
Defensive Rating
Career ABA 108.4 (74)
Offensive Win Shares
1972-73 ABA 6.2 (10)
Career ABA 20.3 (30)
Defensive Win Shares
Career ABA 10.6 (60)
Win Shares
1972-73 ABA 10.0 (8)
Career ABA 30.9 (32)
Win Shares Per 48 Minutes
Career ABA .099 (52)
     

Transactions

June 17, 1976: Moved from the ABA to the NBA with the Denver Nuggets.

December 15, 1976: Traded by the Denver Nuggets with Gus Gerard to the Buffalo Braves for Jim Price.

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