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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% 2P 2PA 2P% eFG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS Awards
1979-80 22 NYK NBA SF 57 0 9.8 1.8 4.7 .390 0.0 0.1 .000 1.8 4.6 .395 .390 1.0 1.6 .644 1.1 1.0 2.1 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.9 1.3 4.7
1980-81 23 NYK NBA PF 67 57 29.5 5.2 10.6 .493 0.0 0.1 .250 5.2 10.4 .496 .494 2.8 4.0 .690 2.4 3.8 6.2 2.7 1.7 0.3 2.1 3.0 13.2
1981-82 24 NYK NBA SF 60 27 25.4 5.8 10.5 .556 0.0 0.2 .222 5.8 10.3 .561 .557 2.2 2.9 .757 1.7 2.1 3.8 2.4 1.3 0.3 1.9 2.6 13.9
1982-83 25 NYK NBA PF 68 6 20.4 4.6 9.5 .485 0.0 0.3 .105 4.6 9.2 .497 .487 2.6 3.8 .680 1.4 2.9 4.3 2.0 1.1 0.0 2.0 2.4 11.9
1983-84 26 ATL NBA SF 13 1 19.8 2.6 8.8 .298 0.1 0.7 .111 2.5 8.1 .314 .303 2.8 3.5 .783 1.5 2.4 3.8 1.2 1.1 0.1 1.4 2.5 8.1
1984-85 27 ATL NBA SF 34 20 25.5 4.9 11.2 .439 0.1 0.4 .267 4.8 10.7 .447 .445 2.3 3.6 .642 1.3 3.6 4.9 2.8 0.8 0.2 2.3 2.4 12.3
1985-86 28 BOS NBA SF 6 0 9.0 0.8 3.5 .238 0.0 0.7 .000 0.8 2.8 .294 .238 1.2 2.0 .583 1.2 1.3 2.5 0.3 0.2 0.2 1.2 2.5 2.8
7 Yrs 305 111 21.7 4.3 9.1 .478 0.0 0.2 .162 4.3 8.8 .486 .480 2.2 3.2 .692 1.6 2.6 4.2 2.0 1.1 0.2 1.8 2.4 10.9
NYK (4 Yrs) 252 90 21.6 4.4 8.9 .496 0.0 0.2 .150 4.4 8.8 .502 .497 2.2 3.1 .696 1.7 2.5 4.2 1.9 1.1 0.2 1.7 2.3 11.1
ATL (2 Yrs) 47 21 23.9 4.3 10.5 .407 0.1 0.5 .208 4.2 10.0 .417 .412 2.4 3.6 .680 1.4 3.3 4.6 2.3 0.9 0.2 2.0 2.5 11.1
BOS (1 Yr) 6 0 9.0 0.8 3.5 .238 0.0 0.7 .000 0.8 2.8 .294 .238 1.2 2.0 .583 1.2 1.3 2.5 0.3 0.2 0.2 1.2 2.5 2.8
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% 2P 2PA 2P% eFG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS Awards
1980-81 23 NYK NBA PF 2 28.0 6.5 9.0 .722 0.0 0.0 6.5 9.0 .722 .722 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.5 4.5 2.5 1.5 0.0 1.5 3.5 13.0
1982-83 25 NYK NBA PF 5 16.4 3.2 8.2 .390 0.2 0.2 1.000 3.0 8.0 .375 .402 0.6 0.6 1.000 2.0 2.2 4.2 1.2 0.6 0.2 2.4 0.8 7.2
2 Yrs 7 19.7 4.1 8.4 .492 0.1 0.1 1.000 4.0 8.3 .483 .500 0.4 0.4 1.000 2.0 2.3 4.3 1.6 0.9 0.1 2.1 1.6 8.9
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Totals

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% 2P 2PA 2P% eFG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS Trp-Dbl Awards
1979-80 22 NYK NBA SF 57 0 556 104 267 .390 0 4 .000 104 263 .395 .390 58 90 .644 65 56 121 36 19 8 49 73 266 0
1980-81 23 NYK NBA PF 67 57 1976 349 708 .493 2 8 .250 347 700 .496 .494 185 268 .690 159 257 416 180 116 18 141 199 885 0
1981-82 24 NYK NBA SF 60 27 1521 349 628 .556 2 9 .222 347 619 .561 .557 131 173 .757 100 127 227 142 77 16 114 153 831 0
1982-83 25 NYK NBA PF 68 6 1385 314 647 .485 2 19 .105 312 628 .497 .487 176 259 .680 94 196 290 133 73 3 133 166 806 0
1983-84 26 ATL NBA SF 13 1 258 34 114 .298 1 9 .111 33 105 .314 .303 36 46 .783 19 31 50 16 14 1 18 33 105 0
1984-85 27 ATL NBA SF 34 20 867 167 380 .439 4 15 .267 163 365 .447 .445 79 123 .642 45 123 168 94 28 8 78 83 417 0
1985-86 28 BOS NBA SF 6 0 54 5 21 .238 0 4 .000 5 17 .294 .238 7 12 .583 7 8 15 2 1 1 7 15 17 0
7 Yrs 305 111 6617 1322 2765 .478 11 68 .162 1311 2697 .486 .480 672 971 .692 489 798 1287 603 328 55 540 722 3327 0
NYK (4 Yrs) 252 90 5438 1116 2250 .496 6 40 .150 1110 2210 .502 .497 550 790 .696 418 636 1054 491 285 45 437 591 2788 0
ATL (2 Yrs) 47 21 1125 201 494 .407 5 24 .208 196 470 .417 .412 115 169 .680 64 154 218 110 42 9 96 116 522 0
BOS (1 Yr) 6 0 54 5 21 .238 0 4 .000 5 17 .294 .238 7 12 .583 7 8 15 2 1 1 7 15 17 0
Totals Table
Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% 2P 2PA 2P% eFG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS Trp-Dbl Awards
1980-81 23 NYK NBA PF 2 56 13 18 .722 0 0 13 18 .722 .722 0 0 4 5 9 5 3 0 3 7 26 0
1982-83 25 NYK NBA PF 5 82 16 41 .390 1 1 1.000 15 40 .375 .402 3 3 1.000 10 11 21 6 3 1 12 4 36 0
2 Yrs 7 138 29 59 .492 1 1 1.000 28 58 .483 .500 3 3 1.000 14 16 30 11 6 1 15 11 62 0
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Per 36 Minutes

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% 2P 2PA 2P% eFG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS Awards
1979-80 22 NYK NBA SF 57 0 556 6.7 17.3 .390 0.0 0.3 .000 6.7 17.0 .395 .390 3.8 5.8 .644 4.2 3.6 7.8 2.3 1.2 0.5 3.2 4.7 17.2
1980-81 23 NYK NBA PF 67 57 1976 6.4 12.9 .493 0.0 0.1 .250 6.3 12.8 .496 .494 3.4 4.9 .690 2.9 4.7 7.6 3.3 2.1 0.3 2.6 3.6 16.1
1981-82 24 NYK NBA SF 60 27 1521 8.3 14.9 .556 0.0 0.2 .222 8.2 14.7 .561 .557 3.1 4.1 .757 2.4 3.0 5.4 3.4 1.8 0.4 2.7 3.6 19.7
1982-83 25 NYK NBA PF 68 6 1385 8.2 16.8 .485 0.1 0.5 .105 8.1 16.3 .497 .487 4.6 6.7 .680 2.4 5.1 7.5 3.5 1.9 0.1 3.5 4.3 21.0
1983-84 26 ATL NBA SF 13 1 258 4.7 15.9 .298 0.1 1.3 .111 4.6 14.7 .314 .303 5.0 6.4 .783 2.7 4.3 7.0 2.2 2.0 0.1 2.5 4.6 14.7
1984-85 27 ATL NBA SF 34 20 867 6.9 15.8 .439 0.2 0.6 .267 6.8 15.2 .447 .445 3.3 5.1 .642 1.9 5.1 7.0 3.9 1.2 0.3 3.2 3.4 17.3
1985-86 28 BOS NBA SF 6 0 54 3.3 14.0 .238 0.0 2.7 .000 3.3 11.3 .294 .238 4.7 8.0 .583 4.7 5.3 10.0 1.3 0.7 0.7 4.7 10.0 11.3
7 Yrs 305 111 6617 7.2 15.0 .478 0.1 0.4 .162 7.1 14.7 .486 .480 3.7 5.3 .692 2.7 4.3 7.0 3.3 1.8 0.3 2.9 3.9 18.1
Game Avg 305 111 6617 7.2 15.0 .478 0.1 0.4 .162 7.1 14.7 .486 .480 3.7 5.3 .692 2.7 4.3 7.0 3.3 1.8 0.3 2.9 3.9 18.1
NYK (4 Yrs) 252 90 5438 7.4 14.9 .496 0.0 0.3 .150 7.3 14.6 .502 .497 3.6 5.2 .696 2.8 4.2 7.0 3.3 1.9 0.3 2.9 3.9 18.5
ATL (2 Yrs) 47 21 1125 6.4 15.8 .407 0.2 0.8 .208 6.3 15.0 .417 .412 3.7 5.4 .680 2.0 4.9 7.0 3.5 1.3 0.3 3.1 3.7 16.7
BOS (1 Yr) 6 0 54 3.3 14.0 .238 0.0 2.7 .000 3.3 11.3 .294 .238 4.7 8.0 .583 4.7 5.3 10.0 1.3 0.7 0.7 4.7 10.0 11.3
Per 36 Minutes Table
Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% 2P 2PA 2P% eFG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS Awards
1980-81 23 NYK NBA PF 2 56 8.4 11.6 .722 0.0 0.0 8.4 11.6 .722 .722 0.0 0.0 2.6 3.2 5.8 3.2 1.9 0.0 1.9 4.5 16.7
1982-83 25 NYK NBA PF 5 82 7.0 18.0 .390 0.4 0.4 1.000 6.6 17.6 .375 .402 1.3 1.3 1.000 4.4 4.8 9.2 2.6 1.3 0.4 5.3 1.8 15.8
2 Yrs 7 138 7.6 15.4 .492 0.3 0.3 1.000 7.3 15.1 .483 .500 0.8 0.8 1.000 3.7 4.2 7.8 2.9 1.6 0.3 3.9 2.9 16.2
Game Avg 7 138 7.6 15.4 .492 0.3 0.3 1.000 7.3 15.1 .483 .500 0.8 0.8 1.000 3.7 4.2 7.8 2.9 1.6 0.3 3.9 2.9 16.2

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS MP PER TS% 3PAr FTr ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% OWS DWS WS WS/48 OBPM DBPM BPM VORP Awards
1979-80 22 NYK NBA SF 57 0 556 10.7 .434 .015 .337 12.6 11.1 11.9 8.4 1.5 0.8 13.8 24.6 -0.4 0.3 -0.1 -0.006 -3.1 -2.8 -5.9 -0.5
1980-81 23 NYK NBA PF 67 57 1976 16.6 .536 .011 .379 8.9 15.4 12.0 12.9 2.8 0.5 14.6 19.9 2.4 2.7 5.1 .124 0.9 0.8 1.7 1.9
1981-82 24 NYK NBA SF 60 27 1521 18.6 .590 .014 .275 7.4 9.7 8.5 14.2 2.4 0.6 13.9 22.2 2.9 1.3 4.2 .133 2.3 0.2 2.6 1.7
1982-83 25 NYK NBA PF 68 6 1385 18.2 .530 .029 .400 7.9 16.8 12.3 16.0 2.6 0.1 14.9 27.5 1.2 2.6 3.8 .132 1.1 1.1 2.2 1.5
1983-84 26 ATL NBA SF 13 1 258 9.3 .391 .079 .404 8.3 13.9 11.1 9.1 2.7 0.2 11.8 25.5 -0.5 0.3 -0.1 -0.021 -4.1 -0.8 -4.9 -0.2
1984-85 27 ATL NBA SF 34 20 867 12.9 .480 .039 .324 5.8 15.3 10.6 16.1 1.6 0.5 15.2 24.3 -0.4 1.0 0.5 .030 -1.1 -0.5 -1.6 0.1
1985-86 28 BOS NBA SF 6 0 54 -0.6 .323 .190 .571 15.3 15.3 15.3 4.4 0.9 1.0 21.0 25.3 -0.2 0.1 -0.2 -0.136 -10.5 -1.7 -12.3 -0.1
7 Yrs 305 111 6617 16.0 .521 .025 .351 8.3 14.0 11.1 13.7 2.4 0.5 14.5 23.2 5.1 8.2 13.4 .097 0.4 0.2 0.6 4.2
NYK (4 Yrs) 252 90 5438 16.9 .537 .018 .351 8.6 13.7 11.1 13.6 2.5 0.5 14.4 22.9 6.3 6.8 13.1 .116 0.9 0.4 1.3 4.5
ATL (2 Yrs) 47 21 1125 12.1 .459 .049 .342 6.4 15.0 10.7 14.5 1.8 0.5 14.4 24.6 -0.9 1.3 0.4 .018 -1.8 -0.6 -2.4 -0.2
BOS (1 Yr) 6 0 54 -0.6 .323 .190 .571 15.3 15.3 15.3 4.4 0.9 1.0 21.0 25.3 -0.2 0.1 -0.2 -0.136 -10.5 -1.7 -12.3 -0.1
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP PER TS% 3PAr FTr ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% OWS DWS WS WS/48 OBPM DBPM BPM VORP Awards
1980-81 23 NYK NBA PF 2 56 21.3 .722 .000 .000 7.4 10.9 9.0 17.5 2.7 0.0 14.3 15.7 0.2 0.1 0.3 .222 5.2 2.2 7.4 0.1
1982-83 25 NYK NBA PF 5 82 10.1 .425 .024 .073 14.3 15.6 14.9 11.6 1.8 0.7 22.1 28.2 -0.2 0.1 -0.2 -0.089 -0.7 -2.3 -3.0 0.0
2 Yrs 7 138 14.6 .514 .017 .051 11.5 13.7 12.5 14.0 2.2 0.4 19.9 23.2 0.0 0.1 0.1 .037 1.7 -0.4 1.2 0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Sly Williams?

Sly Williams is 66 years old.

Where was Sly Williams born?

Sly Williams was born in New Haven, Connecticut.

When was Sly Williams born?

Sly Williams was born on January 26, 1958.

How tall is Sly Williams?

Sly Williams is 6-7 (201 cm) tall.

How much did Sly Williams weigh when playing?

Sly Williams weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing.

Is Sly Williams in the Hall of Fame?

Sly Williams is not in the Hall of Fame.

When was Sly Williams drafted?

Sly Williams was drafted by New York Knicks, 1st round (21st pick, 21st overall), 1979 NBA Draft.

What position did Sly Williams play?

Small Forward and Power Forward.

When did Sly Williams retire?

Sly Williams last played in 1986.

What is Sly Williams' net worth?

Sly Williams made at least $900,000 playing professional basketball.

How much did Sly Williams make?

Sly Williams made $450,000 in 1986.

What did Sly Williams average?

Sly Williams averaged 10.9 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per game.

How many rings does Sly Williams have?

Sly Williams won 0 championships.

What schools did Sly Williams attend?

Sly Williams attended Lee in New Haven, Connecticut and Rhode Island.

What are Sly Williams' nicknames?

The Garbage Man is a nickname for Sly Williams.

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