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1952-53 Baltimore Bullets

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16-54, Finished 4th in NBA Eastern Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 84.4 points per game, Allowed 90.9 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 18-52)
Coached by Chick Reiser (0-3) and Clair Bee (16-51)

Arena: Baltimore Coliseum / Attendance: NA

SRS: -5.80 (9th of 10)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Division Semifinals (2-0) versus New York Knickerbockers

1952-53 Statistics / Schedule

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS
Team 70 2083 5615 .371 1745 2542 .686 3727 1514 2141 5911 84.4
Opponent 70 6360 90.9

Player Statistics

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Players who did not spend the entire season with the team may not be included (1961-62 season and before).

Totals

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Don Barksdale F-C 6-6 200 29 65 2298 321 829 .387 257 401 .641 597 166 273 899
2 Eddie Miller C-F 6-8 225 21 70 2018 273 781 .350 187 287 .652 669 115 250 733
3 Paul Hoffman G-F 6-2 195 30 69 1955 240 656 .366 224 342 .655 317 237 282 704
4 Jim Baechtold F-G 6-4 205 25 64 1893 242 621 .390 177 240 .738 219 154 203 661
5 Don Henriksen F-C 6-7 225 23 68 2263 199 475 .419 176 281 .626 506 129 242 574
6 Ray Lumpp G 6-1 178 29 49 1323 180 476 .378 141 194 .727 123 156 160 501
7 Jack Kerris F-C 6-6 215 28 69 1424 93 256 .363 88 140 .629 295 156 165 274
8 Ralph O'Brien G 5-9 160 24 55 758 96 286 .336 78 92 .848 70 56 74 270
9 Kevin O'Shea G 6-2 175 27 46 643 71 189 .376 48 81 .593 76 87 82 190
10 George Kaftan F 6-3 190 24 23 380 45 142 .317 44 67 .657 75 31 59 134
11 Dick Bunt G 6-0 170 22 26 271 29 107 .271 34 48 .708 28 17 40 92
12 Bob Priddy F 6-3 190 22 16 149 14 38 .368 8 14 .571 36 7 36 36
13 George McLeod F 6-5 200 22 10 85 2 16 .125 8 15 .533 21 4 16 12
14 Blaine Denning G 6-2 175 22 1 9 2 5 .400 1 1 1.000 4 0 3 5

Per Game

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Don Barksdale F-C 6-6 200 29 65 35.4 4.9 12.8 .387 4.0 6.2 .641 9.2 2.6 4.2 13.8
2 Eddie Miller C-F 6-8 225 21 70 28.8 3.9 11.2 .350 2.7 4.1 .652 9.6 1.6 3.6 10.5
3 Jim Baechtold F-G 6-4 205 25 64 29.6 3.8 9.7 .390 2.8 3.8 .738 3.4 2.4 3.2 10.3
4 Ray Lumpp G 6-1 178 29 49 27.0 3.7 9.7 .378 2.9 4.0 .727 2.5 3.2 3.3 10.2
5 Paul Hoffman G-F 6-2 195 30 69 28.3 3.5 9.5 .366 3.2 5.0 .655 4.6 3.4 4.1 10.2
6 Don Henriksen F-C 6-7 225 23 68 33.3 2.9 7.0 .419 2.6 4.1 .626 7.4 1.9 3.6 8.4
7 George Kaftan F 6-3 190 24 23 16.5 2.0 6.2 .317 1.9 2.9 .657 3.3 1.3 2.6 5.8
8 Blaine Denning G 6-2 175 22 1 9.0 2.0 5.0 .400 1.0 1.0 1.000 4.0 0.0 3.0 5.0
9 Ralph O'Brien G 5-9 160 24 55 13.8 1.7 5.2 .336 1.4 1.7 .848 1.3 1.0 1.3 4.9
10 Kevin O'Shea G 6-2 175 27 46 14.0 1.5 4.1 .376 1.0 1.8 .593 1.7 1.9 1.8 4.1
11 Jack Kerris F-C 6-6 215 28 69 20.6 1.3 3.7 .363 1.3 2.0 .629 4.3 2.3 2.4 4.0
12 Dick Bunt G 6-0 170 22 26 10.4 1.1 4.1 .271 1.3 1.8 .708 1.1 0.7 1.5 3.5
13 Bob Priddy F 6-3 190 22 16 9.3 0.9 2.4 .368 0.5 0.9 .571 2.3 0.4 2.3 2.3
14 George McLeod F 6-5 200 22 10 8.5 0.2 1.6 .125 0.8 1.5 .533 2.1 0.4 1.6 1.2

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Blaine Denning G 6-2 175 22 1 9 8.0 20.0 .400 4.0 4.0 1.000 16.0 0.0 12.0 20.0
2 Don Barksdale F-C 6-6 200 29 65 2298 5.0 13.0 .387 4.0 6.3 .641 9.4 2.6 4.3 14.1
3 Ray Lumpp G 6-1 178 29 49 1323 4.9 13.0 .378 3.8 5.3 .727 3.3 4.2 4.4 13.6
4 Eddie Miller C-F 6-8 225 21 70 2018 4.9 13.9 .350 3.3 5.1 .652 11.9 2.1 4.5 13.1
5 Paul Hoffman G-F 6-2 195 30 69 1955 4.4 12.1 .366 4.1 6.3 .655 5.8 4.4 5.2 13.0
6 Ralph O'Brien G 5-9 160 24 55 758 4.6 13.6 .336 3.7 4.4 .848 3.3 2.7 3.5 12.8
7 George Kaftan F 6-3 190 24 23 380 4.3 13.5 .317 4.2 6.3 .657 7.1 2.9 5.6 12.7
8 Jim Baechtold F-G 6-4 205 25 64 1893 4.6 11.8 .390 3.4 4.6 .738 4.2 2.9 3.9 12.6
9 Dick Bunt G 6-0 170 22 26 271 3.9 14.2 .271 4.5 6.4 .708 3.7 2.3 5.3 12.2
10 Kevin O'Shea G 6-2 175 27 46 643 4.0 10.6 .376 2.7 4.5 .593 4.3 4.9 4.6 10.6
11 Don Henriksen F-C 6-7 225 23 68 2263 3.2 7.6 .419 2.8 4.5 .626 8.0 2.1 3.8 9.1
12 Bob Priddy F 6-3 190 22 16 149 3.4 9.2 .368 1.9 3.4 .571 8.7 1.7 8.7 8.7
13 Jack Kerris F-C 6-6 215 28 69 1424 2.4 6.5 .363 2.2 3.5 .629 7.5 3.9 4.2 6.9
14 George McLeod F 6-5 200 22 10 85 0.8 6.8 .125 3.4 6.4 .533 8.9 1.7 6.8 5.1

Advanced

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% Usg% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS LS WSAA
1 Don Barksdale F-C 6-6 200 29 65 2298 16.7 .447 .387
2 Bob Priddy F 6-3 190 22 16 149 7.7 .408 .368
3 Kevin O'Shea G 6-2 175 27 46 643 12.3 .423 .376
4 Ralph O'Brien G 5-9 160 24 55 758 10.7 .414 .336
5 Eddie Miller C-F 6-8 225 21 70 2018 15.3 .404 .350
6 George McLeod F 6-5 200 22 10 85 2.9 .265 .125
7 Ray Lumpp G 6-1 178 29 49 1323 13.9 .446 .378
8 Jack Kerris F-C 6-6 215 28 69 1424 11.8 .431 .363
9 George Kaftan F 6-3 190 24 23 380 11.2 .391 .317
10 Paul Hoffman G-F 6-2 195 30 69 1955 14.4 .436 .366
11 Don Henriksen F-C 6-7 225 23 68 2263 12.9 .479 .419
12 Blaine Denning G 6-2 175 22 1 9 18.9 .460 .400
13 Dick Bunt G 6-0 170 22 26 271 6.2 .359 .271
14 Jim Baechtold F-G 6-4 205 25 64 1893 12.9 .455 .390

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1 Jim Baechtold F-G 6-4 205 25 2 86 16 30 6 11 8 11 9 38 .533 .545 43.0 19.0 4.0 5.5
2 Eddie Miller C-F 6-8 225 21 2 93 13 34 7 16 36 5 9 33 .382 .438 46.5 16.5 18.0 2.5
3 Don Henriksen F-C 6-7 225 23 2 94 10 15 5 9 24 8 11 25 .667 .556 47.0 12.5 12.0 4.0
4 Ray Lumpp G 6-1 178 29 2 75 7 33 7 10 8 5 8 21 .212 .700 37.5 10.5 4.0 2.5
5 Paul Hoffman G-F 6-2 195 30 2 81 5 28 7 12 7 11 10 17 .179 .583 40.5 8.5 3.5 5.5
6 Jack Kerris F-C 6-6 215 28 2 31 2 10 3 3 2 0 4 7 .200 1.000 15.5 3.5 1.0 0.0
7 Ralph O'Brien G 5-9 160 24 1 18 0 2 2 2 1 0 2 2 .000 1.000 18.0 2.0 1.0 0.0
8 Dick Bunt G 6-0 170 22 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
9 Bob Priddy F 6-3 190 22 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0