John Brisker
SG · SEA
Seasons 1969-70–1974-75 · 6 on record · Ht 6-5 · b. 1947
2× All-Star
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Player info
| Nickname | Heavyweight Champion of the NBA |
|---|---|
| Position | SG |
| Number | #40 (also #23, #45, #42) |
| Height | 6-5 |
| Weight | 210 lb |
| Born | 1947-06-15 |
| College | Toledo |
| Seasons | 1969-70–1974-75 (6) |
Career averages
20.7 PPG, 6.5 RPG, 2.4 APG · 331 games · .453 FG% · .321 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | PTP | 22 | 77 | 28.2 | .461 | .293 | .827 | 5.7 | 1.7 | — | — | 21.0 | 22.3 | .526 |
| 1970-71 | PTC | 23 | 79 | 39.1 | .455 | .337 | .829 | 9.7 | 2.9 | — | — | 29.3 | 21.8 | .526 |
| 1971-72 | PTC | 24 | 49 | 42.1 | .458 | .314 | .867 | 9.1 | 4.1 | — | — | 28.9 | 19.9 | .523 |
| 1972-73 | SEA | 25 | 70 | 23.3 | .435 | — | .822 | 4.6 | 2.1 | — | — | 12.8 | 16.4 | .492 |
| 1973-74 | SEA | 26 | 35 | 20.5 | .449 | — | .820 | 4.2 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 12.5 | 17.3 | .498 |
| 1974-75 | SEA | 27 | 21 | 13.1 | .426 | — | .857 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 7.7 | 15.4 | .498 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | PTP | 77 | — | 2,173 | 627 | 1,361 | .461 | 34 | 116 | 329 | 398 | 441 | 133 | — | — | 203 | 1,617 |
| 1970-71 | PTC | 79 | — | 3,089 | 898 | 1,972 | .455 | 89 | 264 | 430 | 519 | 766 | 226 | — | — | 320 | 2,315 |
| 1971-72 | PTC | 49 | — | 2,065 | 563 | 1,228 | .458 | 43 | 137 | 248 | 286 | 447 | 203 | — | — | 210 | 1,417 |
| 1972-73 | SEA | 70 | — | 1,633 | 352 | 809 | .435 | — | — | 194 | 236 | 319 | 150 | — | — | — | 898 |
| 1973-74 | SEA | 35 | — | 717 | 178 | 396 | .449 | — | — | 82 | 100 | 146 | 56 | 28 | 6 | — | 438 |
| 1974-75 | SEA | 21 | — | 276 | 60 | 141 | .426 | — | — | 42 | 49 | 33 | 19 | 7 | 3 | — | 162 |
| Career | 331 | — | — | 2,678 | 5,907 | .453 | 166 | 517 | 1325 | 1588 | 2152 | 787 | 35 | 9 | 733 | 6,847 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | PTP | 77 | 28.2 | 10.4 | 22.5 | .461 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 5.5 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 2.2 | — | — | 3.4 | 26.8 |
| 1970-71 | PTC | 79 | 39.1 | 10.5 | 23.0 | .455 | 1.0 | 3.1 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 8.9 | 2.6 | — | — | 3.7 | 27.0 |
| 1971-72 | PTC | 49 | 42.1 | 9.8 | 21.4 | .458 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 7.8 | 3.5 | — | — | 3.7 | 24.7 |
| 1972-73 | SEA | 70 | 23.3 | 7.8 | 17.8 | .435 | — | — | 4.3 | 5.2 | 7.0 | 3.3 | — | — | — | 19.8 |
| 1973-74 | SEA | 35 | 20.5 | 8.9 | 19.9 | .449 | — | — | 4.1 | 5.0 | 7.3 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.3 | — | 22.0 |
| 1974-75 | SEA | 21 | 13.1 | 7.8 | 18.4 | .426 | — | — | 5.5 | 6.4 | 4.3 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.4 | — | 21.1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | PTP | 77 | 2,173 | 22.3 | .526 | 28.8 | 4.8 | 1.5 | 6.3 | .139 | — | — | — | — |
| 1970-71 | PTC | 79 | 3,089 | 21.8 | .526 | 28.6 | 5.7 | 2.5 | 8.2 | .128 | — | — | — | — |
| 1971-72 | PTC | 49 | 2,065 | 19.9 | .523 | 27.6 | 3.2 | -0.1 | 3.1 | .072 | — | — | — | — |
| 1972-73 | SEA | 70 | 1,633 | 16.4 | .492 | — | 1.7 | 0.6 | 2.3 | .069 | — | — | — | — |
| 1973-74 | SEA | 35 | 717 | 17.3 | .498 | — | 1.1 | 0.6 | 1.7 | .115 | +1.6 | -0.9 | +0.8 | +0.5 |
| 1974-75 | SEA | 21 | 276 | 15.4 | .498 | — | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | .080 | -0.7 | -1.6 | -2.3 | +0.0 |
| Career | 331 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22.1 | — | — | — | — | +0.5 |
PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 66 | 11.1 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 27–39 |
| Away | 60 | 12.8 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 15–45 |
| In wins | 42 | 12.3 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 42–0 |
| In losses | 84 | 11.7 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 0–84 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 7 | 9.3 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1–6 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 5 | 8.8 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 0–5 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 7 | 11.3 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 1–6 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 6 | 13.2 | 6.2 | 2.3 | 2–4 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 11 | 13.6 | 3.8 | 1.4 | 5–6 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 9 | 9.8 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 2–7 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 5 | 6.2 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 4–1 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 8 | 10.0 | 4.1 | 1.5 | 1–7 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 5 | 15.0 | 5.4 | 2.4 | 0–5 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 6 | 14.5 | 4.2 | 2.2 | 0–6 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 6 | 9.5 | 5.0 | 1.8 | 5–1 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 11 | 12.9 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 4–7 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 13 | 15.3 | 4.7 | 2.8 | 8–5 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 8 | 15.5 | 5.8 | 2.6 | 4–4 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 2 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1–1 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Frequently asked questions
What are John Brisker's career stats?
John Brisker has averaged 20.7 PPG, 6.5 RPG, 2.4 APG over 6 seasons (1969-70–1974-75).
How tall is John Brisker?
John Brisker is 6-5 (210 lb).