Lee Winfield
Leroy Winfield (Lee)
Position: Guard ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-2 ▪ Weight: 174 lbs.
Born: February 4, 1947 in St. Louis, Missouri
Died: February 4, 2011
High School: Sumner in St. Louis, Missouri
College: North Texas State University
Draft: Seattle SuperSonics, 3rd round (3rd pick, 32nd overall), 1969 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 14, 1969
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | 22 | SEA | NBA | PG | 64 | 771 | 138 | 288 | .479 | 87 | 116 | .750 | 98 | 102 | 95 | 363 | |||||||||
| 1970-71 | 23 | SEA | NBA | PG | 79 | 1605 | 334 | 716 | .466 | 162 | 244 | .664 | 193 | 225 | 135 | 830 | |||||||||
| 1971-72 | 24 | SEA | NBA | PG | 81 | 2040 | 343 | 692 | .496 | 175 | 262 | .668 | 218 | 290 | 198 | 861 | |||||||||
| 1972-73 | 25 | SEA | NBA | PG | 53 | 1061 | 143 | 332 | .431 | 62 | 108 | .574 | 126 | 186 | 92 | 348 | |||||||||
| 1973-74 | 26 | BUF | NBA | PG | 36 | 433 | 37 | 105 | .352 | 33 | 52 | .635 | 19 | 24 | 43 | 47 | 15 | 5 | 42 | 107 | |||||
| 1974-75 | 27 | BUF | NBA | PG | 68 | 1259 | 164 | 312 | .526 | 49 | 68 | .721 | 45 | 81 | 126 | 134 | 43 | 30 | 106 | 377 | |||||
| 1975-76 | 28 | KCK | NBA | PG | 22 | 214 | 32 | 66 | .485 | 9 | 14 | .643 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 73 | |||||
| Career | NBA | 403 | 7383 | 1191 | 2511 | .474 | 577 | 864 | .668 | 72 | 121 | 828 | 1003 | 68 | 41 | 682 | 2959 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | 22 | SEA | NBA | PG | 64 | 12.0 | 2.2 | 4.5 | .479 | 1.4 | 1.8 | .750 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 5.7 | |||||||||
| 1970-71 | 23 | SEA | NBA | PG | 79 | 20.3 | 4.2 | 9.1 | .466 | 2.1 | 3.1 | .664 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 10.5 | |||||||||
| 1971-72 | 24 | SEA | NBA | PG | 81 | 25.2 | 4.2 | 8.5 | .496 | 2.2 | 3.2 | .668 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 10.6 | |||||||||
| 1972-73 | 25 | SEA | NBA | PG | 53 | 20.0 | 2.7 | 6.3 | .431 | 1.2 | 2.0 | .574 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 6.6 | |||||||||
| 1973-74 | 26 | BUF | NBA | PG | 36 | 12.0 | 1.0 | 2.9 | .352 | 0.9 | 1.4 | .635 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 3.0 | |||||
| 1974-75 | 27 | BUF | NBA | PG | 68 | 18.5 | 2.4 | 4.6 | .526 | 0.7 | 1.0 | .721 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 5.5 | |||||
| 1975-76 | 28 | KCK | NBA | PG | 22 | 9.7 | 1.5 | 3.0 | .485 | 0.4 | 0.6 | .643 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 3.3 | |||||
| Career | NBA | 403 | 18.3 | 3.0 | 6.2 | .474 | 1.4 | 2.1 | .668 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 7.3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | 22 | SEA | NBA | PG | 64 | 771 | 6.4 | 13.4 | .479 | 4.1 | 5.4 | .750 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 16.9 | |||||||||
| 1970-71 | 23 | SEA | NBA | PG | 79 | 1605 | 7.5 | 16.1 | .466 | 3.6 | 5.5 | .664 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 18.6 | |||||||||
| 1971-72 | 24 | SEA | NBA | PG | 81 | 2040 | 6.1 | 12.2 | .496 | 3.1 | 4.6 | .668 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 3.5 | 15.2 | |||||||||
| 1972-73 | 25 | SEA | NBA | PG | 53 | 1061 | 4.9 | 11.3 | .431 | 2.1 | 3.7 | .574 | 4.3 | 6.3 | 3.1 | 11.8 | |||||||||
| 1973-74 | 26 | BUF | NBA | PG | 36 | 433 | 3.1 | 8.7 | .352 | 2.7 | 4.3 | .635 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 8.9 | |||||
| 1974-75 | 27 | BUF | NBA | PG | 68 | 1259 | 4.7 | 8.9 | .526 | 1.4 | 1.9 | .721 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 3.0 | 10.8 | |||||
| 1975-76 | 28 | KCK | NBA | PG | 22 | 214 | 5.4 | 11.1 | .485 | 1.5 | 2.4 | .643 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 12.3 | |||||
| Career | NBA | 403 | 7383 | 5.8 | 12.2 | .474 | 2.8 | 4.2 | .668 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 3.3 | 14.4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | 22 | SEA | NBA | PG | 64 | 771 | 13.8 | .535 | .479 | 17.4 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 1.6 | .098 | |||||||||
| 1970-71 | 23 | SEA | NBA | PG | 79 | 1605 | 15.2 | .504 | .466 | 5.5 | 19.5 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 2.8 | .083 | ||||||||
| 1971-72 | 24 | SEA | NBA | PG | 81 | 2040 | 14.3 | .533 | .496 | 5.1 | 20.1 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 4.5 | .106 | ||||||||
| 1972-73 | 25 | SEA | NBA | PG | 53 | 1061 | 12.2 | .458 | .431 | 5.6 | 23.8 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | .024 | ||||||||
| 1973-74 | 26 | BUF | NBA | PG | 36 | 433 | 8.1 | .418 | .352 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 12.7 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 103 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -0.011 | |||
| 1974-75 | 27 | BUF | NBA | PG | 68 | 1259 | 11.8 | .551 | .526 | 3.8 | 6.3 | 5.1 | 13.8 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 101 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 2.4 | .093 | |||
| 1975-76 | 28 | KCK | NBA | PG | 22 | 214 | 12.8 | .506 | .485 | 3.8 | 7.7 | 5.7 | 12.8 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 101 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | .084 | |||
| Career | NBA | 403 | 7383 | 13.3 | .512 | .474 | 3.9 | 6.2 | 5.3 | 18.5 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 101 | 8.2 | 3.9 | 12.1 | .079 |
Playoffs Totals
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-74 | 26 | BUF | NBA | PG | 1 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | .000 | 1.0 | 2.0 | .500 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | |||||
| 1974-75 | 27 | BUF | NBA | PG | 6 | 10.8 | 1.2 | 2.7 | .438 | 0.5 | 0.8 | .600 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 2.8 | |||||
| Career | NBA | 7 | 11.0 | 1.0 | 2.6 | .389 | 0.6 | 1.0 | .571 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 2.6 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-74 | 26 | BUF | NBA | PG | 1 | 12 | 0.0 | 6.0 | .000 | 3.0 | 6.0 | .500 | 0.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | |||||
| 1974-75 | 27 | BUF | NBA | PG | 6 | 65 | 3.9 | 8.9 | .438 | 1.7 | 2.8 | .600 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 5.5 | 9.4 | |||||
| Career | NBA | 7 | 77 | 3.3 | 8.4 | .389 | 1.9 | 3.3 | .571 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 4.7 | 8.4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-74 | 26 | BUF | NBA | PG | 1 | 12 | 7.8 | .174 | .000 | 0.0 | 23.3 | 11.8 | 18.3 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 89 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.068 | |||
| 1974-75 | 27 | BUF | NBA | PG | 6 | 65 | 10.7 | .467 | .438 | 7.9 | 5.1 | 6.5 | 18.3 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 104 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .032 | |||
| Career | NBA | 7 | 77 | 10.3 | .427 | .389 | 6.6 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 18.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 102 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .017 |
Similarity Scores
Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
| Thru 7 Years | Win Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Sim | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Lee Winfield | 4.5 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | -0.1 | |
| Kevin Edwards | 91.3 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | -0.2 |
| Armond Hill | 86.9 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | -0.4 |
| Sonny Hertzberg | 85.8 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.7 | ||
| John Bagley | 85.5 | 4.6 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 | -0.2 |
| Jerryd Bayless | 84.5 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 0.3 | ||
| Lucious Harris | 84.1 | 4.1 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Billy Kenville | 83.9 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | |
| Winston Garland | 83.6 | 4.5 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.2 | -0.3 |
| Slick Watts | 83.4 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | |
| Kevin Ollie | 83.2 | 3.8 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.0 | -0.1 |
| Career | Win Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Sim | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| Lee Winfield | 4.5 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | -0.1 | ||||||
| Kevin Edwards | 87.0 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -0.2 | -0.2 | |
| Jaren Jackson | 86.9 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.1 |
| Armond Hill | 86.1 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -0.4 | ||||
| Sonny Hertzberg | 85.8 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.7 | |||||||
| Jerryd Bayless | 84.5 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 0.3 | |||||||
| Billy Kenville | 83.9 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | ||||||
| Winston Garland | 83.6 | 4.5 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.2 | -0.3 | |||||
| Slick Watts | 83.4 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | ||||||
| Roger Mason | 83.1 | 4.7 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -0.1 | |||
| DeMar DeRozan | 82.5 | 4.7 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 2.3 | ||||||||
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
Transactions
April 7, 1969: Drafted by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 3rd round (32nd pick) of the 1969 NBA Draft.
November 27, 1973: Signed as a free agent with the Buffalo Braves.
October 14, 1975: Claimed on waivers by the Kansas City Kings from the Buffalo Braves
July 29, 1976: Waived by the Kansas City Kings.
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