Don Chaney
SG · Boston Celtics
Seasons 1968-69–1979-80 · 12 on record · Ht 6-5 · b. 1946
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Player info
| Nickname | Duck |
|---|---|
| Position | SG |
| Number | #12 (also #42) |
| Team | Boston Celtics |
| Height | 6-5 |
| Weight | 210 lb |
| Born | 1946-03-22 |
| College | Houston |
| Drafted | 1968 · Round 1, Pick 12 · Boston Celtics |
| Seasons | 1968-69–1979-80 (12) |
Career averages
8.4 PPG, 4.0 RPG, 2.2 APG · 790 games · .436 FG% · .200 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968-69 | BOS | 22 | 20 | 10.5 | .319 | — | .400 | 2.3 | 1.0 | — | — | 4.0 | 6.3 | .328 |
| 1969-70 | BOS | 23 | 63 | 13.3 | .359 | — | .752 | 2.4 | 1.1 | — | — | 5.0 | 8.9 | .424 |
| 1970-71 | BOS | 24 | 81 | 28.3 | .454 | — | .748 | 5.7 | 2.9 | — | — | 11.5 | 13.0 | .515 |
| 1971-72 | BOS | 25 | 79 | 28.8 | .475 | — | .773 | 5.0 | 2.6 | — | — | 11.9 | 12.5 | .525 |
| 1972-73 | BOS | 26 | 79 | 31.5 | .482 | — | .787 | 5.7 | 2.8 | — | — | 13.1 | 13.6 | .532 |
| 1973-74 | BOS | 27 | 81 | 27.9 | .464 | — | .828 | 4.7 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 10.4 | 12.9 | .510 |
| 1974-75 | BOS | 28 | 82 | 26.9 | .428 | — | .806 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 9.5 | 12.9 | .471 |
| 1975-76 | SSL | 29 | 48 | 30.7 | .418 | .250 | .780 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 9.3 | 10.0 | .453 |
| 1976-77 | LAL | 30 | 81 | 29.7 | .408 | — | .745 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 6.1 | 10.2 | .440 |
| 1977-78 | 2TM | 31 | 51 | 16.4 | .387 | — | .844 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 4.8 | 8.1 | .426 |
| LAL | 31 | 9 | 14.8 | .361 | — | .833 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 3.4 | 7.2 | .401 | |
| BOS | 31 | 42 | 16.7 | .391 | — | .846 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 5.1 | 8.2 | .430 | |
| 1978-79 | BOS | 32 | 65 | 16.5 | .420 | — | .857 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 5.9 | 9.7 | .444 |
| 1979-80 | BOS | 33 | 60 | 8.7 | .354 | .167 | .762 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 7.8 | .402 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968-69 | BOS | 20 | — | 209 | 36 | 113 | .319 | — | — | 8 | 20 | 46 | 19 | — | — | — | 80 |
| 1969-70 | BOS | 63 | — | 839 | 115 | 320 | .359 | — | — | 82 | 109 | 152 | 72 | — | — | — | 312 |
| 1970-71 | BOS | 81 | — | 2,289 | 348 | 766 | .454 | — | — | 234 | 313 | 463 | 235 | — | — | — | 930 |
| 1971-72 | BOS | 79 | — | 2,275 | 373 | 786 | .475 | — | — | 197 | 255 | 395 | 202 | — | — | — | 943 |
| 1972-73 | BOS | 79 | — | 2,488 | 414 | 859 | .482 | — | — | 210 | 267 | 449 | 221 | — | — | — | 1,038 |
| 1973-74 | BOS | 81 | — | 2,258 | 348 | 750 | .464 | — | — | 149 | 180 | 378 | 176 | 83 | 62 | — | 845 |
| 1974-75 | BOS | 82 | — | 2,208 | 321 | 750 | .428 | — | — | 133 | 165 | 370 | 181 | 122 | 66 | — | 775 |
| 1975-76 | SSL | 48 | — | 1,475 | 191 | 457 | .418 | 1 | 4 | 64 | 82 | 234 | 169 | 66 | 36 | 119 | 447 |
| 1976-77 | LAL | 81 | — | 2,408 | 213 | 522 | .408 | — | — | 70 | 94 | 330 | 308 | 140 | 33 | — | 496 |
| 1977-78 | 2TM | 51 | — | 835 | 104 | 269 | .387 | — | — | 38 | 45 | 116 | 66 | 44 | 13 | 61 | 246 |
| LAL | 9 | — | 133 | 13 | 36 | .361 | — | — | 5 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 31 | |
| BOS | 42 | — | 702 | 91 | 233 | .391 | — | — | 33 | 39 | 105 | 49 | 36 | 10 | 50 | 215 | |
| 1978-79 | BOS | 65 | — | 1,074 | 174 | 414 | .420 | — | — | 36 | 42 | 141 | 75 | 72 | 11 | 65 | 384 |
| 1979-80 | BOS | 60 | 0 | 523 | 67 | 189 | .354 | 1 | 6 | 32 | 42 | 73 | 38 | 31 | 11 | 33 | 167 |
| Career | 790 | — | — | 2,704 | 6,195 | .436 | 2 | 10 | 1253 | 1614 | 3147 | 1762 | 558 | 232 | 278 | 6,663 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968-69 | BOS | 20 | 10.4 | 6.2 | 19.5 | .319 | — | — | 1.4 | 3.4 | 7.9 | 3.3 | — | — | — | 13.8 |
| 1969-70 | BOS | 63 | 13.3 | 4.9 | 13.7 | .359 | — | — | 3.5 | 4.7 | 6.5 | 3.1 | — | — | — | 13.4 |
| 1970-71 | BOS | 81 | 28.3 | 5.5 | 12.0 | .454 | — | — | 3.7 | 4.9 | 7.3 | 3.7 | — | — | — | 14.6 |
| 1971-72 | BOS | 79 | 28.8 | 5.9 | 12.4 | .475 | — | — | 3.1 | 4.0 | 6.3 | 3.2 | — | — | — | 14.9 |
| 1972-73 | BOS | 79 | 31.5 | 6.0 | 12.4 | .482 | — | — | 3.0 | 3.9 | 6.5 | 3.2 | — | — | — | 15.0 |
| 1973-74 | BOS | 81 | 27.9 | 5.5 | 12.0 | .464 | — | — | 2.4 | 2.9 | 6.0 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 1.0 | — | 13.5 |
| 1974-75 | BOS | 82 | 26.9 | 5.2 | 12.2 | .428 | — | — | 2.2 | 2.7 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.1 | — | 12.6 |
| 1975-76 | SSL | 48 | 30.7 | 4.7 | 11.2 | .418 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 5.7 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 10.9 |
| 1976-77 | LAL | 81 | 29.7 | 3.2 | 7.8 | .408 | — | — | 1.0 | 1.4 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 2.1 | 0.5 | — | 7.4 |
| 1977-78 | 2TM | 51 | 16.4 | 4.5 | 11.6 | .387 | — | — | 1.6 | 1.9 | 5.0 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 10.6 |
| LAL | 9 | 14.8 | 3.5 | 9.7 | .361 | — | — | 1.4 | 1.6 | 3.0 | 4.6 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 8.4 | |
| BOS | 42 | 16.7 | 4.7 | 11.9 | .391 | — | — | 1.7 | 2.0 | 5.4 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 11.0 | |
| 1978-79 | BOS | 65 | 16.5 | 5.8 | 13.9 | .420 | — | — | 1.2 | 1.4 | 4.7 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 12.9 |
| 1979-80 | BOS | 60 | 8.7 | 4.6 | 13.0 | .354 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 5.0 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 11.5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968-69 | BOS | 20 | 209 | 6.3 | .328 | — | -0.9 | 0.4 | -0.5 | -.107 | — | — | — | — |
| 1969-70 | BOS | 63 | 839 | 8.9 | .424 | — | -0.9 | 0.8 | -0.1 | -.003 | — | — | — | — |
| 1970-71 | BOS | 81 | 2,289 | 13.0 | .515 | — | 2.7 | 3.2 | 5.9 | .124 | — | — | — | — |
| 1971-72 | BOS | 79 | 2,275 | 12.5 | .525 | — | 3.0 | 3.3 | 6.3 | .132 | — | — | — | — |
| 1972-73 | BOS | 79 | 2,488 | 13.6 | .532 | — | 4.1 | 4.6 | 8.7 | .168 | — | — | — | — |
| 1973-74 | BOS | 81 | 2,258 | 12.9 | .510 | — | 3.0 | 2.9 | 5.8 | .124 | +0.1 | +0.9 | +1.0 | +1.7 |
| 1974-75 | BOS | 82 | 2,208 | 12.9 | .471 | — | 1.7 | 3.4 | 5.1 | .111 | -0.4 | +1.7 | +1.3 | +1.8 |
| 1975-76 | SSL | 48 | 1,475 | 10.0 | .453 | 15.8 | -0.3 | 1.1 | 0.8 | .027 | -2.0 | +0.0 | -2.0 | +0.0 |
| 1976-77 | LAL | 81 | 2,408 | 10.2 | .440 | — | 0.4 | 2.6 | 2.9 | .058 | -1.7 | +1.5 | -0.2 | +1.1 |
| 1977-78 | 2TM | 51 | 835 | 8.1 | .426 | 16.2 | -0.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 | .019 | -3.5 | +0.9 | -2.7 | -0.1 |
| LAL | 9 | 133 | 7.2 | .401 | 14.6 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -.008 | -3.2 | +0.5 | -2.7 | +0.0 | |
| BOS | 42 | 702 | 8.2 | .430 | 16.6 | -0.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | .024 | -3.6 | +0.9 | -2.7 | -0.1 | |
| 1978-79 | BOS | 65 | 1,074 | 9.7 | .444 | 18.1 | -0.3 | 1.0 | 0.6 | .027 | -3.5 | +0.8 | -2.7 | -0.2 |
| 1979-80 | BOS | 60 | 523 | 7.8 | .402 | 18.3 | -0.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | .033 | -4.3 | +1.2 | -3.1 | -0.1 |
| Career | 790 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36.2 | — | — | — | — | +4.2 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968-69 | 7 | 3.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .167 | — | .322 |
| 1971-72 | 11 | 24.6 | 8.8 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .506 | — | .540 |
| 1972-73 | 12 | 24.3 | 7.5 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .476 | — | .503 |
| 1973-74 | 18 | 30.3 | 9.5 | 4.3 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.1 | .461 | — | .525 |
| 1974-75 | 11 | 26.7 | 10.8 | 3.5 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | .457 | — | .505 |
| 1976-77 | 11 | 37.5 | 8.0 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 1.9 | 0.3 | .375 | — | .416 |
| Career | 70 | 26.3 | 8.1 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | .450 | — | .497 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 373 | 8.3 | 3.9 | 2.3 | 267–106 |
| Away | 369 | 8.4 | 3.6 | 1.8 | 185–184 |
| In wins | 452 | 9.1 | 4.0 | 2.2 | 452–0 |
| In losses | 290 | 7.3 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 0–290 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 44 | 8.5 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 28–16 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 4 | 5.8 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 2–2 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 13 | 7.2 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 11–2 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 35 | 8.3 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 22–13 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 33 | 9.9 | 4.5 | 2.4 | 22–11 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 10 | 8.2 | 3.9 | 1.5 | 4–6 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 43 | 9.1 | 3.6 | 1.8 | 30–13 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 37 | 7.6 | 3.9 | 2.1 | 20–17 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 45 | 8.5 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 31–14 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 14 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 11–3 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 6 | 6.2 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 3–3 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 37 | 8.6 | 4.0 | 1.8 | 18–19 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 39 | 8.0 | 3.4 | 2.2 | 17–22 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 60 | 9.4 | 4.1 | 2.2 | 32–28 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 50 | 9.3 | 4.8 | 2.2 | 34–16 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 43 | 7.0 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 23–20 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 32 | 9.2 | 4.2 | 1.8 | 24–8 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 22 | 7.3 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 12–10 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 14 | 4.9 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 5–9 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 17 | 5.7 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 13–4 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Frequently asked questions
What team does Don Chaney play for?
Don Chaney plays SG for the Boston Celtics.
What are Don Chaney's career stats?
Don Chaney has averaged 8.4 PPG, 4.0 RPG, 2.2 APG over 12 seasons (1968-69–1979-80).
How tall is Don Chaney?
Don Chaney is 6-5 (210 lb).
When was Don Chaney drafted?
Don Chaney was drafted in 1968, round 1, pick 12, by the Boston Celtics.