Bob Boozer
PF · Milwaukee Bucks
Seasons 1960-61–1970-71 · 11 on record · Ht 6-8 · b. 1937
All-Star
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Player info
| Nickname | Bullet Bob, Big Bob, Booze, Coot |
|---|---|
| Position | PF |
| Number | #13 (also #14, #15, #19, #20, #35) |
| Team | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Height | 6-8 |
| Weight | 215 lb |
| Born | 1937-04-26 |
| College | Kansas State |
| Drafted | 1959 · Round 1, Pick 1 · CIN |
| Seasons | 1960-61–1970-71 (11) |
Career averages
14.8 PPG, 8.1 RPG, 1.4 APG · 874 games · .462 FG% · — 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960-61 | CIN | 23 | 79 | 19.9 | .415 | — | .672 | 6.2 | 1.4 | — | — | 8.4 | 13.0 | .468 |
| 1961-62 | CIN | 24 | 79 | 31.5 | .438 | — | .707 | 10.2 | 1.6 | — | — | 13.7 | 13.5 | .492 |
| 1962-63 | CIN | 25 | 79 | 31.5 | .444 | — | .714 | 11.1 | 1.3 | — | — | 14.3 | 14.4 | .493 |
| 1963-64 | 2TM | 26 | 81 | 29.4 | .427 | — | .723 | 7.4 | 1.2 | — | — | 14.9 | 14.4 | .479 |
| CIN | 26 | 32 | 22.7 | .416 | — | .622 | 5.6 | 1.0 | — | — | 11.0 | 12.8 | .456 | |
| NYK | 26 | 49 | 33.7 | .432 | — | .770 | 8.5 | 1.3 | — | — | 17.5 | 15.2 | .489 | |
| 1964-65 | NYK | 27 | 80 | 26.7 | .440 | — | .768 | 7.6 | 1.4 | — | — | 14.2 | 17.8 | .504 |
| 1965-66 | LAL | 28 | 78 | 23.7 | .484 | — | .779 | 7.0 | 1.1 | — | — | 12.2 | 16.4 | .542 |
| 1966-67 | CHI | 29 | 80 | 30.6 | .487 | — | .781 | 8.5 | 1.1 | — | — | 18.0 | 18.4 | .549 |
| 1967-68 | CHI | 30 | 77 | 38.8 | .492 | — | .768 | 9.8 | 1.6 | — | — | 21.5 | 18.6 | .552 |
| 1968-69 | CHI | 31 | 79 | 36.4 | .481 | — | .806 | 7.8 | 2.0 | — | — | 21.7 | 19.9 | .540 |
| 1969-70 | SEA | 32 | 82 | 31.1 | .491 | — | .822 | 8.7 | 1.3 | — | — | 15.2 | 15.2 | .545 |
| 1970-71 | MIL | 33 | 80 | 22.2 | .450 | — | .818 | 5.4 | 1.6 | — | — | 9.1 | 13.1 | .502 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960-61 | CIN | 79 | — | 1,573 | 250 | 603 | .415 | — | — | 166 | 247 | 488 | 109 | — | — | — | 666 |
| 1961-62 | CIN | 79 | — | 2,488 | 410 | 936 | .438 | — | — | 263 | 372 | 804 | 130 | — | — | — | 1,083 |
| 1962-63 | CIN | 79 | — | 2,488 | 440 | 992 | .444 | — | — | 252 | 353 | 878 | 102 | — | — | — | 1,132 |
| 1963-64 | 2TM | 81 | — | 2,379 | 468 | 1,096 | .427 | — | — | 272 | 376 | 596 | 96 | — | — | — | 1,208 |
| CIN | 32 | — | 727 | 139 | 334 | .416 | — | — | 74 | 119 | 178 | 33 | — | — | — | 352 | |
| NYK | 49 | — | 1,652 | 329 | 762 | .432 | — | — | 198 | 257 | 418 | 63 | — | — | — | 856 | |
| 1964-65 | NYK | 80 | — | 2,139 | 424 | 963 | .440 | — | — | 288 | 375 | 604 | 108 | — | — | — | 1,136 |
| 1965-66 | LAL | 78 | — | 1,847 | 365 | 754 | .484 | — | — | 225 | 289 | 548 | 87 | — | — | — | 955 |
| 1966-67 | CHI | 80 | — | 2,451 | 538 | 1,104 | .487 | — | — | 360 | 461 | 679 | 90 | — | — | — | 1,436 |
| 1967-68 | CHI | 77 | — | 2,988 | 622 | 1,265 | .492 | — | — | 411 | 535 | 756 | 121 | — | — | — | 1,655 |
| 1968-69 | CHI | 79 | — | 2,872 | 661 | 1,375 | .481 | — | — | 394 | 489 | 614 | 156 | — | — | — | 1,716 |
| 1969-70 | SEA | 82 | — | 2,549 | 493 | 1,005 | .491 | — | — | 263 | 320 | 717 | 110 | — | — | — | 1,249 |
| 1970-71 | MIL | 80 | — | 1,775 | 290 | 645 | .450 | — | — | 148 | 181 | 435 | 128 | — | — | — | 728 |
| Career | 874 | — | — | 4,961 | 10,738 | .462 | 0 | 0 | 3042 | 3998 | 7119 | 1237 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12,964 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960-61 | CIN | 79 | 19.9 | 5.7 | 13.8 | .415 | — | — | 3.8 | 5.7 | 11.2 | 2.5 | — | — | — | 15.2 |
| 1961-62 | CIN | 79 | 31.5 | 5.9 | 13.5 | .438 | — | — | 3.8 | 5.4 | 11.6 | 1.9 | — | — | — | 15.7 |
| 1962-63 | CIN | 79 | 31.5 | 6.4 | 14.4 | .444 | — | — | 3.6 | 5.1 | 12.7 | 1.5 | — | — | — | 16.4 |
| 1963-64 | 2TM | 81 | 29.4 | 7.1 | 16.6 | .427 | — | — | 4.1 | 5.7 | 9.0 | 1.5 | — | — | — | 18.3 |
| CIN | 32 | 22.7 | 6.9 | 16.5 | .416 | — | — | 3.7 | 5.9 | 8.8 | 1.6 | — | — | — | 17.4 | |
| NYK | 49 | 33.7 | 7.2 | 16.6 | .432 | — | — | 4.3 | 5.6 | 9.1 | 1.4 | — | — | — | 18.7 | |
| 1964-65 | NYK | 80 | 26.7 | 7.1 | 16.2 | .440 | — | — | 4.8 | 6.3 | 10.2 | 1.8 | — | — | — | 19.1 |
| 1965-66 | LAL | 78 | 23.7 | 7.1 | 14.7 | .484 | — | — | 4.4 | 5.6 | 10.7 | 1.7 | — | — | — | 18.6 |
| 1966-67 | CHI | 80 | 30.6 | 7.9 | 16.2 | .487 | — | — | 5.3 | 6.8 | 10.0 | 1.3 | — | — | — | 21.1 |
| 1967-68 | CHI | 77 | 38.8 | 7.5 | 15.2 | .492 | — | — | 5.0 | 6.4 | 9.1 | 1.5 | — | — | — | 19.9 |
| 1968-69 | CHI | 79 | 36.4 | 8.3 | 17.2 | .481 | — | — | 4.9 | 6.1 | 7.7 | 2.0 | — | — | — | 21.5 |
| 1969-70 | SEA | 82 | 31.1 | 7.0 | 14.2 | .491 | — | — | 3.7 | 4.5 | 10.1 | 1.6 | — | — | — | 17.6 |
| 1970-71 | MIL | 80 | 22.2 | 5.9 | 13.1 | .450 | — | — | 3.0 | 3.7 | 8.8 | 2.6 | — | — | — | 14.8 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960-61 | CIN | 79 | 1,573 | 13.0 | .468 | — | 1.3 | 0.1 | 1.4 | .042 | — | — | — | — |
| 1961-62 | CIN | 79 | 2,488 | 13.5 | .492 | — | 2.8 | 1.1 | 3.9 | .075 | — | — | — | — |
| 1962-63 | CIN | 79 | 2,488 | 14.4 | .493 | — | 2.3 | 1.6 | 3.9 | .075 | — | — | — | — |
| 1963-64 | 2TM | 81 | 2,379 | 14.4 | .479 | — | 2.1 | 0.7 | 2.8 | .056 | — | — | — | — |
| CIN | 32 | 727 | 12.8 | .456 | — | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.7 | .049 | — | — | — | — | |
| NYK | 49 | 1,652 | 15.2 | .489 | — | 1.9 | 0.1 | 2.0 | .059 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1964-65 | NYK | 80 | 2,139 | 17.8 | .504 | — | 3.9 | 1.4 | 5.3 | .119 | — | — | — | — |
| 1965-66 | LAL | 78 | 1,847 | 16.4 | .542 | — | 4.3 | 1.6 | 5.8 | .151 | — | — | — | — |
| 1966-67 | CHI | 80 | 2,451 | 18.4 | .549 | — | 6.6 | 2.9 | 9.4 | .184 | — | — | — | — |
| 1967-68 | CHI | 77 | 2,988 | 18.6 | .552 | — | 7.7 | 2.9 | 10.6 | .170 | — | — | — | — |
| 1968-69 | CHI | 79 | 2,872 | 19.9 | .540 | — | 8.0 | 3.5 | 11.6 | .193 | — | — | — | — |
| 1969-70 | SEA | 82 | 2,549 | 15.2 | .545 | — | 4.4 | 1.5 | 5.9 | .111 | — | — | — | — |
| 1970-71 | MIL | 80 | 1,775 | 13.1 | .502 | — | 1.7 | 2.1 | 3.7 | .101 | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 874 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64.3 | — | — | — | — | +0.0 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961-62 | 4 | 0.0 | 18.2 | 10.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .561 | — | .586 |
| 1962-63 | 12 | 17.2 | 13.2 | 8.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .413 | — | .480 |
| 1965-66 | 10 | 18.1 | 6.7 | 5.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .400 | — | .454 |
| 1966-67 | 3 | 35.0 | 19.7 | 11.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .632 | — | .668 |
| 1967-68 | 5 | 0.0 | 18.8 | 8.8 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .452 | — | .526 |
| 1970-71 | 14 | 20.2 | 7.4 | 5.3 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .482 | — | .532 |
| Career | 48 | 16.1 | 11.6 | 7.1 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .467 | — | .522 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 436 | 15.2 | 6.9 | 0.7 | 270–166 |
| Away | 437 | 14.5 | 6.9 | 0.8 | 149–288 |
| In wins | 419 | 15.2 | 7.1 | 0.8 | 419–0 |
| In losses | 454 | 14.5 | 6.7 | 0.7 | 0–454 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 95 | 15.0 | 7.3 | 0.9 | 44–51 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 96 | 13.6 | 6.9 | 0.7 | 28–68 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 13 | 11.2 | 7.2 | 1.4 | 8–5 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 4 | 8.0 | 6.8 | 1.5 | 4–0 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 98 | 15.0 | 5.2 | 0.3 | 49–49 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 91 | 14.4 | 8.3 | 1.0 | 46–45 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 23 | 17.7 | 5.1 | 0.9 | 12–11 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 87 | 13.9 | 5.9 | 0.6 | 33–54 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 12 | 19.5 | 5.2 | 0.8 | 6–6 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 77 | 14.7 | 6.8 | 0.6 | 40–37 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 59 | 15.2 | 7.2 | 1.1 | 24–35 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 19 | 16.9 | 6.8 | 1.8 | 11–8 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 4 | 12.5 | 5.2 | 2.5 | 3–1 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Frequently asked questions
What team does Bob Boozer play for?
Bob Boozer plays PF for the Milwaukee Bucks.
What are Bob Boozer's career stats?
Bob Boozer has averaged 14.8 PPG, 8.1 RPG, 1.4 APG over 11 seasons (1960-61–1970-71).
How tall is Bob Boozer?
Bob Boozer is 6-8 (215 lb).
When was Bob Boozer drafted?
Bob Boozer was drafted in 1959, round 1, pick 1.