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Arvesta Kelly

Q: When was Arvesta Kelly drafted?

Arvesta Kelly was drafted by St. Louis Hawks , 8th round (6th pick, 85th overall), 1967 NBA Draft .

Q: What schools did Arvesta Kelly attend?

Arvesta Kelly attended Lincoln University of Missouri .

Arvesta Kelly

Position: Shooting Guard and Point Guard ▪ Shoots: Right

6-2, 175lb (188cm, 79kg)

Born: November 20, 1945 in Jackson, Mississippi us

College: Lincoln University of Missouri

Draft: St. Louis Hawks, 8th round (6th pick, 85th overall), 1967 NBA Draft

ABA Debut: October 28, 1967

Career Length: 5 years

1968 ABA Champ

SUMMARY

Career

188

PTS

8.0

TRB

2.6

AST

1.8

FG%

44.5

FG3%

25.3

FT%

63.7

eFG%

46.4

PER

9.9

5.6

Per Game

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Regular Season

Playoffs

Per Game Table
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	TOV	PF	PTS
1967-68	22	PTP	ABA		16	9.1	1.6	4.8	.342	0.2	0.8	.231	1.4	3.9	.365	.362	0.5	0.8	.615			2.1	0.8	0.6	2.1	3.9
1968-69	23	MNP	ABA	SG	68	15.7	2.3	6.3	.365	0.4	1.5	.238	1.9	4.7	.406	.394	0.9	1.5	.612	0.8	1.5	2.3	0.9	1.3	2.1	5.9
1969-70	24	PTP	ABA	PG	70	34.2	5.5	11.1	.494	0.3	1.1	.284	5.2	10.1	.516	.507	2.4	3.7	.654	1.7	2.1	3.8	3.2	3.0	2.8	13.7
1970-71	25	TOT	ABA		22	8.2	0.9	1.6	.571	0.0	0.1	.000	0.9	1.5	.625	.571	0.8	1.4	.581	0.4	0.7	1.1	0.8	1.0	1.5	2.6
1970-71	25	PTC	ABA		17	7.9	0.9	1.6	.593	0.0	0.2	.000	0.9	1.4	.667	.593	0.7	1.4	.522	0.5	0.9	1.4	1.0	0.8	1.5	2.6
1970-71	25	CAR	ABA		5	9.0	0.8	1.6	.500	0.0	0.0		0.8	1.6	.500	.500	1.2	1.6	.750	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	1.6	1.6	2.8
1971-72	26	TOT	ABA	SG	12	9.3	1.1	2.4	.448	0.1	0.3	.333	1.0	2.2	.462	.466	0.3	0.3	.750	0.4	0.8	1.3	1.2	0.7	1.7	2.5
1971-72	26	PTC	ABA		8	8.9	1.3	2.5	.500	0.1	0.4	.333	1.1	2.1	.529	.525	0.4	0.5	.750	0.5	0.5	1.0	1.5	0.8	1.3	3.0
1971-72	26	INA	ABA	SG	4	10.3	0.8	2.3	.333	0.0	0.0		0.8	2.3	.333	.333	0.0	0.0		0.3	1.5	1.8	0.5	0.5	2.5	1.5
Career			ABA		188	20.7	3.2	7.1	.445	0.3	1.1	.253	2.9	6.1	.479	.464	1.4	2.2	.637	1.1	1.6	2.6	1.8	1.8	2.3	8.0

5 seasons		PTP,MNP,PTC	ABA		179	21.3	3.3	7.4	.446	0.3	1.1	.253	3.0	6.3	.480	.465	1.4	2.2	.635	1.2	1.6	2.7	1.8	1.8	2.3	8.3
1 season		CAR	ABA		5	9.0	0.8	1.6	.500	0.0	0.0		0.8	1.6	.500	.500	1.2	1.6	.750	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	1.6	1.6	2.8
1 season		INA	ABA		4	10.3	0.8	2.3	.333	0.0	0.0		0.8	2.3	.333	.333	0.0	0.0		0.3	1.5	1.8	0.5	0.5	2.5	1.5

Per Game Table
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	TOV	PF	PTS
1967-68	22	PTP	ABA		8	3.4	0.6	1.8	.357	0.3	0.5	.500	0.4	1.3	.300	.429	0.5	0.6	.800	0.6	0.0	0.3	1.0	2.0
1968-69	23	MNP	ABA	SG	5	10.0	1.6	4.4	.364	1.0	2.8	.357	0.6	1.6	.375	.477	0.6	0.6	1.000	2.2	1.0	0.8	2.8	4.8
Career			ABA		13	5.9	1.0	2.8	.361	0.5	1.4	.389	0.5	1.4	.333	.458	0.5	0.6	.875	1.2	0.4	0.5	1.7	3.1

2 seasons		PTP,MNP	ABA		13	5.9	1.0	2.8	.361	0.5	1.4	.389	0.5	1.4	.333	.458	0.5	0.6	.875	1.2	0.4	0.5	1.7	3.1

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Table
Highlight		In Stathead
Career high, Points	41	View full stats from top 20 games
Career high, Rebounds	9	View full stats from top 20 games
Career high, Assists	8	View full stats from top 20 games

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Totals Table
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	TOV	PF	PTS
1967-68	22	PTP	ABA		16	146	26	76	.342	3	13	.231	23	63	.365	.362	8	13	.615			33	13	10	34	63
1968-69	23	MNP	ABA	SG	68	1066	155	425	.365	25	105	.238	130	320	.406	.394	63	103	.612	54	103	157	61	89	141	398
1969-70	24	PTP	ABA	PG	70	2391	384	778	.494	21	74	.284	363	704	.516	.507	168	257	.654	122	145	267	226	209	195	957
1970-71	25	TOT	ABA		22	180	20	35	.571	0	3	.000	20	32	.625	.571	18	31	.581	9	16	25	17	21	34	58
1970-71	25	PTC	ABA		17	135	16	27	.593	0	3	.000	16	24	.667	.593	12	23	.522	8	16	24	17	13	26	44
1970-71	25	CAR	ABA		5	45	4	8	.500	0	0		4	8	.500	.500	6	8	.750	1	0	1	0	8	8	14
1971-72	26	TOT	ABA	SG	12	112	13	29	.448	1	3	.333	12	26	.462	.466	3	4	.750	5	10	15	14	8	20	30
1971-72	26	PTC	ABA		8	71	10	20	.500	1	3	.333	9	17	.529	.525	3	4	.750	4	4	8	12	6	10	24
1971-72	26	INA	ABA	SG	4	41	3	9	.333	0	0		3	9	.333	.333	0	0		1	6	7	2	2	10	6
Career			ABA		188	3895	598	1343	.445	50	198	.253	548	1145	.479	.464	260	408	.637	190	274	497	331	337	424	1506

5 seasons		PTP,MNP,PTC	ABA		179	3809	591	1326	.446	50	198	.253	541	1128	.480	.465	254	400	.635	188	268	489	329	327	406	1486
1 season		CAR	ABA		5	45	4	8	.500	0	0		4	8	.500	.500	6	8	.750	1	0	1	0	8	8	14
1 season		INA	ABA		4	41	3	9	.333	0	0		3	9	.333	.333	0	0		1	6	7	2	2	10	6

Totals Table
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	TOV	PF	PTS
1967-68	22	PTP	ABA		8	27	5	14	.357	2	4	.500	3	10	.300	.429	4	5	.800	5	0	2	8	16
1968-69	23	MNP	ABA	SG	5	50	8	22	.364	5	14	.357	3	8	.375	.477	3	3	1.000	11	5	4	14	24
Career			ABA		13	77	13	36	.361	7	18	.389	6	18	.333	.458	7	8	.875	16	5	6	22	40

2 seasons		PTP,MNP	ABA		13	77	13	36	.361	7	18	.389	6	18	.333	.458	7	8	.875	16	5	6	22	40

Advanced

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Advanced Table
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	MP	PER	TS%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48
1967-68	22	PTP	ABA		16	146	7.3	.385	.171	.171			9.6	13.1	10.9	23.4	-0.3	0.2	-0.1	-0.035
1968-69	23	MNP	ABA	SG	68	1066	6.6	.423	.247	.242			6.5	7.8	15.9	18.6	-0.9	1.3	0.3	.015
1969-70	24	PTP	ABA	PG	70	2391	12.0	.537	.095	.330			4.7	12.5	19.0	16.6	3.4	1.5	4.9	.098
1970-71	25	TOT	ABA		22	180	6.8	.596	.086	.886			5.9	11.2	30.2	13.7	0.3	0.1	0.4	.113
1970-71	25	PTC	ABA		17	135	9.6	.593	.111	.852			7.5	14.9	25.9	13.0	0.2	0.1	0.3	.120
1970-71	25	CAR	ABA		5	45	-1.7	.608	.000	1.000			1.0	0.0	41.0	15.7	0.1	0.0	0.1	.093
1971-72	26	TOT	ABA	SG	12	112	6.6	.488	.103	.138	4.1	8.0	6.1	15.2	20.6	12.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	.021
1971-72	26	PTC	ABA		8	71	11.0	.551	.150	.200	5.2	5.1	5.2	20.6	21.6	14.3	0.1	0.0	0.1	.057
1971-72	26	INA	ABA	SG	4	41	-0.8	.333	.000	.000	2.3	12.9	7.8	6.0	18.2	10.4	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.042
Career			ABA		188	3895	9.9	.495	.147	.304	4.1	8.0	5.5	11.3	18.1	17.1	2.5	3.1	5.6	.069

5 seasons		PTP,MNP,PTC	ABA		179	3809	10.2	.495	.149	.302	5.2	5.1	5.5	11.5	17.9	17.2	2.5	3.0	5.5	.070
1 season		CAR	ABA		5	45	-1.7	.608	.000	1.000			1.0	0.0	41.0	15.7	0.1	0.0	0.1	.093
1 season		INA	ABA		4	41	-0.8	.333	.000	.000	2.3	12.9	7.8	6.0	18.2	10.4	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.042

Advanced Table
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	MP	PER	TS%	3PAr	FTr	TRB%	AST%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48
1967-68	22	PTP	ABA		8	27	9.7	.494	.286	.357	7.8	0.0	11.0	25.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	.079
1968-69	23	MNP	ABA	SG	5	50	11.6	.515	.636	.136	10.0	14.9	14.6	20.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	.144
Career			ABA		13	77	10.9	.506	.500	.222	9.2	9.6	13.2	21.9	0.1	0.1	0.2	.121

2 seasons		PTP,MNP	ABA		13	77	10.9	.506	.500	.222	9.2	9.6	13.2	21.9	0.1	0.1	0.2	.121

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Arvesta Kelly?

Arvesta Kelly is 77 years old.

Where was Arvesta Kelly born?

Arvesta Kelly was born in Jackson, Mississippi.

When was Arvesta Kelly born?

Arvesta Kelly was born on November 20, 1945.

How tall is Arvesta Kelly?

Arvesta Kelly is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Arvesta Kelly weigh when playing?

Arvesta Kelly weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

When was Arvesta Kelly drafted?

Arvesta Kelly was drafted by St. Louis Hawks, 8th round (6th pick, 85th overall), 1967 NBA Draft.

What position did Arvesta Kelly play?

Shooting Guard and Point Guard.

When did Arvesta Kelly retire?

Arvesta Kelly last played in 1972.

What did Arvesta Kelly average?

Arvesta Kelly averaged 8.0 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game.

What schools did Arvesta Kelly attend?

Arvesta Kelly attended Lincoln University of Missouri.

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