Byron Beck
PF · Denver Nuggets
Seasons 1967-68–1976-77 · 10 on record · Ht 6-9 · b. 1945
2× All-Star
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Player info
| Position | PF |
|---|---|
| Number | #40 |
| Team | Denver Nuggets |
| Height | 6-9 |
| Weight | 225 lb |
| Born | 1945-01-25 |
| College | Columbia Basin → Denver |
| Drafted | 1967 · Round 2, Pick 15 · Chicago Bulls |
| Seasons | 1967-68–1976-77 (10) |
Career averages
11.5 PPG, 7.0 RPG, 1.3 APG · 747 games · .505 FG% · .295 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | DNR | 23 | 71 | 22.9 | .482 | 0.000 | .748 | 7.9 | 0.5 | — | — | 9.4 | 18.5 | .523 |
| 1968-69 | DNR | 24 | 71 | 32.2 | .502 | .667 | .765 | 11.0 | 1.1 | — | — | 14.5 | 19.4 | .543 |
| 1969-70 | DNR | 25 | 79 | 31.1 | .523 | 0.000 | .787 | 9.7 | 1.4 | — | — | 12.9 | 16.8 | .554 |
| 1970-71 | DNR | 26 | 84 | 33.9 | .474 | .286 | .868 | 10.5 | 2.1 | — | — | 13.6 | 14.9 | .513 |
| 1971-72 | DNR | 27 | 66 | 27.5 | .504 | 0.000 | .843 | 8.0 | 2.1 | — | — | 12.3 | 17.1 | .548 |
| 1972-73 | DNR | 28 | 77 | 29.9 | .530 | .286 | .798 | 7.0 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 14.2 | 16.9 | .565 |
| 1973-74 | DNR | 29 | 82 | 24.1 | .516 | 0.000 | .851 | 5.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 11.8 | 15.8 | .548 |
| 1974-75 | DNA | 30 | 84 | 21.6 | .515 | 0.000 | .835 | 4.1 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 10.1 | 13.6 | .539 |
| 1975-76 | DNA | 31 | 80 | 19.8 | .517 | .455 | .836 | 4.4 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 9.6 | 14.9 | .552 |
| 1976-77 | DEN | 32 | 53 | 9.1 | .435 | — | .818 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 13.2 | .471 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | DNR | 71 | — | 1,623 | 275 | 570 | .482 | 0 | 2 | 119 | 159 | 559 | 38 | — | — | 72 | 669 |
| 1968-69 | DNR | 71 | — | 2,289 | 423 | 843 | .502 | 2 | 3 | 182 | 238 | 779 | 77 | — | — | 92 | 1,030 |
| 1969-70 | DNR | 79 | — | 2,454 | 440 | 841 | .523 | 0 | 2 | 137 | 174 | 764 | 112 | — | — | 137 | 1,017 |
| 1970-71 | DNR | 84 | — | 2,849 | 490 | 1,033 | .474 | 4 | 14 | 158 | 182 | 884 | 177 | — | — | 160 | 1,142 |
| 1971-72 | DNR | 66 | — | 1,816 | 337 | 669 | .504 | 0 | 3 | 140 | 166 | 528 | 136 | — | — | 96 | 814 |
| 1972-73 | DNR | 77 | — | 2,303 | 466 | 879 | .530 | 2 | 7 | 158 | 198 | 537 | 107 | 50 | 12 | 126 | 1,092 |
| 1973-74 | DNR | 82 | — | 1,979 | 425 | 823 | .516 | 0 | 1 | 120 | 141 | 417 | 76 | 48 | 8 | 83 | 970 |
| 1974-75 | DNA | 84 | — | 1,818 | 384 | 745 | .515 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 97 | 343 | 106 | 59 | 14 | 76 | 849 |
| 1975-76 | DNA | 80 | — | 1,586 | 334 | 646 | .517 | 5 | 11 | 97 | 116 | 354 | 116 | 48 | 20 | 91 | 770 |
| 1976-77 | DEN | 53 | — | 480 | 107 | 246 | .435 | — | — | 36 | 44 | 96 | 33 | 15 | 1 | — | 250 |
| Career | 747 | — | — | 3,681 | 7,295 | .505 | 13 | 44 | 1228 | 1515 | 5261 | 978 | 220 | 55 | 933 | 8,603 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | DNR | 71 | 22.9 | 6.1 | 12.6 | .482 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 12.4 | 0.8 | — | — | 1.6 | 14.8 |
| 1968-69 | DNR | 71 | 32.2 | 6.7 | 13.3 | .502 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 12.3 | 1.2 | — | — | 1.4 | 16.2 |
| 1969-70 | DNR | 79 | 31.1 | 6.5 | 12.3 | .523 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 11.2 | 1.6 | — | — | 2.0 | 14.9 |
| 1970-71 | DNR | 84 | 33.9 | 6.2 | 13.1 | .474 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 11.2 | 2.2 | — | — | 2.0 | 14.4 |
| 1971-72 | DNR | 66 | 27.5 | 6.7 | 13.3 | .504 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 10.5 | 2.7 | — | — | 1.9 | 16.1 |
| 1972-73 | DNR | 77 | 29.9 | 7.3 | 13.7 | .530 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 8.4 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 17.1 |
| 1973-74 | DNR | 82 | 24.1 | 7.7 | 15.0 | .516 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 7.6 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 17.6 |
| 1974-75 | DNA | 84 | 21.6 | 7.6 | 14.8 | .515 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 6.8 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 16.8 |
| 1975-76 | DNA | 80 | 19.8 | 7.6 | 14.7 | .517 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 8.0 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 17.5 |
| 1976-77 | DEN | 53 | 9.1 | 8.0 | 18.4 | .435 | — | — | 2.7 | 3.3 | 7.2 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.1 | — | 18.8 |
Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.
Advanced stats
| Season | Tm | G | MP | PER | TS% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | DNR | 71 | 1,623 | 18.5 | .523 | 16.9 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 5.7 | .168 | — | — | — | — |
| 1968-69 | DNR | 71 | 2,289 | 19.4 | .543 | 17.0 | 4.0 | 2.4 | 6.4 | .134 | — | — | — | — |
| 1969-70 | DNR | 79 | 2,454 | 16.8 | .554 | 15.9 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 8.1 | .159 | — | — | — | — |
| 1970-71 | DNR | 84 | 2,849 | 14.9 | .513 | 15.6 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 5.3 | .088 | — | — | — | — |
| 1971-72 | DNR | 66 | 1,816 | 17.1 | .548 | 17.3 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 5.7 | .150 | — | — | — | — |
| 1972-73 | DNR | 77 | 2,303 | 16.9 | .565 | 18.3 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 7.7 | .161 | — | — | — | — |
| 1973-74 | DNR | 82 | 1,979 | 15.8 | .548 | 18.9 | 4.3 | 1.5 | 5.9 | .142 | +0.9 | -0.4 | +0.4 | +1.2 |
| 1974-75 | DNA | 84 | 1,818 | 13.6 | .539 | 18.0 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 5.1 | .134 | -0.3 | -0.6 | -0.9 | +0.5 |
| 1975-76 | DNA | 80 | 1,586 | 14.9 | .552 | 18.4 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 4.4 | .133 | +0.5 | -0.7 | -0.2 | +0.7 |
| 1976-77 | DEN | 53 | 480 | 13.2 | .471 | — | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.8 | .078 | -1.3 | -1.7 | -3.1 | -0.1 |
| Career | 747 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55.1 | — | — | — | — | +2.3 |
PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.
Playoff stats
| Season | G | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3P% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-77 | 5 | 5.8 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .333 | — | .405 |
| Career | 5 | 5.8 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .333 | — | .405 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 26 | 5.2 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 25–1 |
| Away | 27 | 4.2 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 10–17 |
| In wins | 35 | 5.3 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 35–0 |
| In losses | 18 | 3.7 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0–18 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 4 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 2–2 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 2 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1–1 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 3 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2–1 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 2 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 2–0 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 4 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 2–2 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 3 | 4.7 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 2–1 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 2 | 8.0 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 0–2 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 3 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 3–0 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 3 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1–2 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 2 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2–0 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 3 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 1–2 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 3 | 5.7 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 2–1 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 2 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1–1 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 2 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 2–0 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 2 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1–1 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 4 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 0.5 | 3–1 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Frequently asked questions
What team does Byron Beck play for?
Byron Beck plays PF for the Denver Nuggets.
What are Byron Beck's career stats?
Byron Beck has averaged 11.5 PPG, 7.0 RPG, 1.3 APG over 10 seasons (1967-68–1976-77).
How tall is Byron Beck?
Byron Beck is 6-9 (225 lb).
When was Byron Beck drafted?
Byron Beck was drafted in 1967, round 2, pick 15, by the Chicago Bulls.