Dave Gambee
SF · SFW
Seasons 1958-59–1969-70 · 12 on record · Ht 6-6 · b. 1937
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Player info
| Nickname | Julius |
|---|---|
| Position | SF |
| Number | #20 (also #33, #12, #25, #30) |
| Height | 6-6 |
| Weight | 215 lb |
| Born | 1937-04-16 |
| College | Oregon State |
| Drafted | 1958 · Round 1, Pick 7 · STL |
| Seasons | 1958-59–1969-70 (12) |
Career averages
10.6 PPG, 5.2 RPG, 1.0 APG · 750 games · .420 FG% · — 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958-59 | STL | 21 | 2 | 3.5 | 1.000 | — | — | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | — | 1.0 | 11.5 | 1.000 |
| 1959-60 | 2TM | 22 | 61 | 10.8 | .402 | — | .651 | 3.8 | 0.6 | — | — | 5.0 | 14.2 | .449 |
| STL | 22 | 42 | 10.6 | .409 | — | .648 | 3.7 | 0.7 | — | — | 5.0 | 14.4 | .454 | |
| CIN | 22 | 19 | 11.1 | .387 | — | .657 | 3.9 | 0.5 | — | — | 5.0 | 13.7 | .438 | |
| 1960-61 | SYR | 23 | 79 | 26.5 | .419 | — | .827 | 7.4 | 1.3 | — | — | 13.7 | 14.7 | .492 |
| 1961-62 | SYR | 24 | 80 | 28.8 | .424 | — | .817 | 7.9 | 1.4 | — | — | 16.7 | 16.5 | .502 |
| 1962-63 | SYR | 25 | 60 | 20.6 | .438 | — | .836 | 4.8 | 0.8 | — | — | 11.2 | 14.6 | .521 |
| 1963-64 | PHI | 26 | 41 | 22.6 | .394 | — | .816 | 6.2 | 0.9 | — | — | 11.0 | 13.5 | .489 |
| 1964-65 | PHI | 27 | 80 | 24.9 | .412 | — | .813 | 5.9 | 1.4 | — | — | 12.6 | 14.7 | .493 |
| 1965-66 | PHI | 28 | 72 | 14.8 | .384 | — | .850 | 3.8 | 1.0 | — | — | 6.9 | 12.6 | .477 |
| 1966-67 | PHI | 29 | 63 | 12.0 | .435 | — | .856 | 3.1 | 0.7 | — | — | 6.5 | 13.8 | .509 |
| 1967-68 | SDR | 30 | 80 | 21.9 | .440 | — | .847 | 5.8 | 1.2 | — | — | 13.4 | 17.3 | .525 |
| 1968-69 | 2TM | 31 | 59 | 15.7 | .452 | — | .815 | 4.4 | 0.8 | — | — | 9.8 | 17.9 | .526 |
| MIL | 31 | 34 | 18.4 | .464 | — | .827 | 5.3 | 0.9 | — | — | 12.1 | 19.5 | .537 | |
| DET | 31 | 25 | 12.1 | .423 | — | .790 | 3.1 | 0.6 | — | — | 6.8 | 14.7 | .499 | |
| 1969-70 | SFW | 32 | 73 | 13.0 | .399 | — | .839 | 3.3 | 0.8 | — | — | 7.2 | 14.2 | .482 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958-59 | STL | 2 | — | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 |
| 1959-60 | 2TM | 61 | — | 656 | 117 | 291 | .402 | — | — | 69 | 106 | 229 | 38 | — | — | — | 303 |
| STL | 42 | — | 445 | 81 | 198 | .409 | — | — | 46 | 71 | 155 | 29 | — | — | — | 208 | |
| CIN | 19 | — | 211 | 36 | 93 | .387 | — | — | 23 | 35 | 74 | 9 | — | — | — | 95 | |
| 1960-61 | SYR | 79 | — | 2,090 | 397 | 947 | .419 | — | — | 291 | 352 | 581 | 101 | — | — | — | 1,085 |
| 1961-62 | SYR | 80 | — | 2,301 | 477 | 1,126 | .424 | — | — | 384 | 470 | 631 | 114 | — | — | — | 1,338 |
| 1962-63 | SYR | 60 | — | 1,234 | 235 | 537 | .438 | — | — | 199 | 238 | 289 | 48 | — | — | — | 669 |
| 1963-64 | PHI | 41 | — | 927 | 149 | 378 | .394 | — | — | 151 | 185 | 256 | 35 | — | — | — | 449 |
| 1964-65 | PHI | 80 | — | 1,993 | 356 | 864 | .412 | — | — | 299 | 368 | 468 | 113 | — | — | — | 1,011 |
| 1965-66 | PHI | 72 | — | 1,068 | 168 | 437 | .384 | — | — | 159 | 187 | 273 | 71 | — | — | — | 495 |
| 1966-67 | PHI | 63 | — | 757 | 150 | 345 | .435 | — | — | 107 | 125 | 197 | 42 | — | — | — | 407 |
| 1967-68 | SDR | 80 | — | 1,755 | 375 | 853 | .440 | — | — | 321 | 379 | 464 | 93 | — | — | — | 1,071 |
| 1968-69 | 2TM | 59 | — | 926 | 210 | 465 | .452 | — | — | 159 | 195 | 257 | 47 | — | — | — | 579 |
| MIL | 34 | — | 624 | 150 | 323 | .464 | — | — | 110 | 133 | 179 | 32 | — | — | — | 410 | |
| DET | 25 | — | 302 | 60 | 142 | .423 | — | — | 49 | 62 | 78 | 15 | — | — | — | 169 | |
| 1969-70 | SFW | 73 | — | 951 | 185 | 464 | .399 | — | — | 156 | 186 | 244 | 55 | — | — | — | 526 |
| Career | 750 | — | — | 2,820 | 6,708 | .420 | 0 | 0 | 2295 | 2791 | 3891 | 757 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7,935 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958-59 | STL | 2 | 3.5 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 1.000 | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.3 | 0.0 | — | — | — | 10.3 |
| 1959-60 | 2TM | 61 | 10.8 | 6.4 | 16.0 | .402 | — | — | 3.8 | 5.8 | 12.6 | 2.1 | — | — | — | 16.6 |
| STL | 42 | 10.6 | 6.6 | 16.0 | .409 | — | — | 3.7 | 5.7 | 12.5 | 2.3 | — | — | — | 16.8 | |
| CIN | 19 | 11.1 | 6.1 | 15.9 | .387 | — | — | 3.9 | 6.0 | 12.6 | 1.5 | — | — | — | 16.2 | |
| 1960-61 | SYR | 79 | 26.5 | 6.8 | 16.3 | .419 | — | — | 5.0 | 6.1 | 10.0 | 1.7 | — | — | — | 18.7 |
| 1961-62 | SYR | 80 | 28.8 | 7.5 | 17.6 | .424 | — | — | 6.0 | 7.4 | 9.9 | 1.8 | — | — | — | 20.9 |
| 1962-63 | SYR | 60 | 20.6 | 6.9 | 15.7 | .438 | — | — | 5.8 | 6.9 | 8.4 | 1.4 | — | — | — | 19.5 |
| 1963-64 | PHI | 41 | 22.6 | 5.8 | 14.7 | .394 | — | — | 5.9 | 7.2 | 9.9 | 1.4 | — | — | — | 17.4 |
| 1964-65 | PHI | 80 | 24.9 | 6.4 | 15.6 | .412 | — | — | 5.4 | 6.6 | 8.5 | 2.0 | — | — | — | 18.3 |
| 1965-66 | PHI | 72 | 14.8 | 5.7 | 14.7 | .384 | — | — | 5.4 | 6.3 | 9.2 | 2.4 | — | — | — | 16.7 |
| 1966-67 | PHI | 63 | 12.0 | 7.1 | 16.4 | .435 | — | — | 5.1 | 5.9 | 9.4 | 2.0 | — | — | — | 19.4 |
| 1967-68 | SDR | 80 | 21.9 | 7.7 | 17.5 | .440 | — | — | 6.6 | 7.8 | 9.5 | 1.9 | — | — | — | 22.0 |
| 1968-69 | 2TM | 59 | 15.7 | 8.2 | 18.1 | .452 | — | — | 6.2 | 7.6 | 10.0 | 1.8 | — | — | — | 22.5 |
| MIL | 34 | 18.4 | 8.7 | 18.6 | .464 | — | — | 6.3 | 7.7 | 10.3 | 1.8 | — | — | — | 23.7 | |
| DET | 25 | 12.1 | 7.2 | 16.9 | .423 | — | — | 5.8 | 7.4 | 9.3 | 1.8 | — | — | — | 20.1 | |
| 1969-70 | SFW | 73 | 13.0 | 7.0 | 17.6 | .399 | — | — | 5.9 | 7.0 | 9.2 | 2.1 | — | — | — | 19.9 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958-59 | STL | 2 | 7 | 11.5 | 1.000 | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .261 | — | — | — | — |
| 1959-60 | 2TM | 61 | 656 | 14.2 | .449 | — | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | .060 | — | — | — | — |
| STL | 42 | 445 | 14.4 | .454 | — | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | .078 | — | — | — | — | |
| CIN | 19 | 211 | 13.7 | .438 | — | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .024 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1960-61 | SYR | 79 | 2,090 | 14.7 | .492 | — | 3.3 | 2.0 | 5.3 | .121 | — | — | — | — |
| 1961-62 | SYR | 80 | 2,301 | 16.5 | .502 | — | 4.1 | 2.9 | 7.0 | .145 | — | — | — | — |
| 1962-63 | SYR | 60 | 1,234 | 14.6 | .521 | — | 2.2 | 1.1 | 3.3 | .129 | — | — | — | — |
| 1963-64 | PHI | 41 | 927 | 13.5 | .489 | — | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.6 | .084 | — | — | — | — |
| 1964-65 | PHI | 80 | 1,993 | 14.7 | .493 | — | 2.9 | 1.7 | 4.6 | .110 | — | — | — | — |
| 1965-66 | PHI | 72 | 1,068 | 12.6 | .477 | — | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2.2 | .101 | — | — | — | — |
| 1966-67 | PHI | 63 | 757 | 13.8 | .509 | — | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.9 | .118 | — | — | — | — |
| 1967-68 | SDR | 80 | 1,755 | 17.3 | .525 | — | 3.6 | 1.5 | 5.0 | .138 | — | — | — | — |
| 1968-69 | 2TM | 59 | 926 | 17.9 | .526 | — | 2.2 | 0.6 | 2.7 | .141 | — | — | — | — |
| MIL | 34 | 624 | 19.5 | .537 | — | 1.8 | 0.5 | 2.2 | .169 | — | — | — | — | |
| DET | 25 | 302 | 14.7 | .499 | — | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.5 | .083 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1969-70 | SFW | 73 | 951 | 14.2 | .482 | — | 0.3 | 1.1 | 1.4 | .071 | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 750 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35.8 | — | — | — | — | +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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960-61 | 8 | 14.2 | 12.6 | 6.9 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .358 | — | .445 |
| 1961-62 | 5 | 0.0 | 11.2 | 9.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .315 | — | .431 |
| 1962-63 | 5 | 4.2 | 6.4 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .294 | — | .403 |
| 1963-64 | 5 | 0.0 | 13.8 | 5.8 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .400 | — | .480 |
| 1964-65 | 10 | 8.4 | 6.2 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .333 | — | .492 |
| 1965-66 | 5 | 5.0 | 5.6 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .379 | — | .425 |
| 1966-67 | 5 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .545 | — | .660 |
| Career | 43 | 6.2 | 8.5 | 4.4 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .356 | — | .458 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 384 | 10.6 | 3.4 | 0.6 | 258–126 |
| Away | 365 | 10.7 | 4.0 | 0.7 | 110–255 |
| In wins | 368 | 10.5 | 3.4 | 0.5 | 368–0 |
| In losses | 381 | 10.7 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 0–381 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 79 | 11.0 | 5.0 | 0.5 | 35–44 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 91 | 9.9 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 30–61 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 29 | 9.2 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 15–14 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 86 | 9.9 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 52–34 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 80 | 11.4 | 5.8 | 1.1 | 46–34 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 8 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 0.4 | 4–4 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 76 | 10.8 | 3.5 | 0.6 | 32–44 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 7 | 6.4 | 2.9 | 0.4 | 3–4 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 85 | 11.4 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 52–33 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 21 | 11.5 | 5.5 | 1.2 | 3–18 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 7 | 10.4 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 4–3 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Frequently asked questions
What are Dave Gambee's career stats?
Dave Gambee has averaged 10.6 PPG, 5.2 RPG, 1.0 APG over 12 seasons (1958-59–1969-70).
How tall is Dave Gambee?
Dave Gambee is 6-6 (215 lb).
When was Dave Gambee drafted?
Dave Gambee was drafted in 1958, round 1, pick 7.