Vern Gardner
SG · PHW
Seasons 1949-50–1951-52 · 3 on record · Ht 6-5 · b. 1925
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Player info
| Position | SG |
|---|---|
| Number | #12 |
| Height | 6-5 |
| Weight | 200 lb |
| Born | 1925-05-14 |
| College | Utah |
| Drafted | 1949 · Round 1, Pick 6 · PHW |
| Seasons | 1949-50–1951-52 (3) |
Career averages
8.9 PPG, 2.3 RPG, 1.6 APG · 151 games · .344 FG% · — 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | PHW | 24 | 63 | — | .342 | — | .767 | — | 1.9 | — | — | 13.5 | — | .408 |
| 1950-51 | PHW | 25 | 61 | — | .337 | — | .711 | 3.9 | 1.5 | — | — | 5.4 | — | .384 |
| 1951-52 | PHW | 26 | 27 | 18.8 | .371 | — | .652 | 4.1 | 1.4 | — | — | 5.9 | 11.2 | .389 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | PHW | 63 | — | — | 313 | 916 | .342 | — | — | 227 | 296 | — | 119 | — | — | — | 853 |
| 1950-51 | PHW | 61 | — | — | 129 | 383 | .337 | — | — | 69 | 97 | 237 | 89 | — | — | — | 327 |
| 1951-52 | PHW | 27 | — | 507 | 72 | 194 | .371 | — | — | 15 | 23 | 112 | 37 | — | — | — | 159 |
| Career | 151 | — | — | 514 | 1,493 | .344 | 0 | 0 | 311 | 416 | 349 | 245 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,339 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | PHW | 63 | — | — | — | .342 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1950-51 | PHW | 61 | — | — | — | .337 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1951-52 | PHW | 27 | 18.8 | 5.1 | 13.8 | .371 | — | — | 1.1 | 1.6 | 8.0 | 2.6 | — | — | — | 11.3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | PHW | 63 | — | — | .408 | — | 2.2 | 3.6 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1950-51 | PHW | 61 | — | — | .384 | — | -0.3 | 1.9 | 1.6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1951-52 | PHW | 27 | 507 | 11.2 | .389 | — | -0.3 | 0.2 | -0.1 | -.006 | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 151 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.4 | — | — | — | — | +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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | 2 | 0.0 | 18.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .341 | — | .375 |
| 1950-51 | 2 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .500 | — | .590 |
| 1951-52 | 3 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 4.7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .368 | — | .503 |
| Career | 7 | 0.0 | 10.1 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .366 | — | .438 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 51 | 8.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 34–17 |
| Away | 42 | 8.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 7–35 |
| In wins | 41 | 8.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 41–0 |
| In losses | 52 | 8.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0–52 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 3 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3–0 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 17 | 8.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 6–11 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 13 | 6.3 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 7–6 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 14 | 9.9 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 6–8 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 16 | 7.4 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 5–11 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Frequently asked questions
What are Vern Gardner's career stats?
Vern Gardner has averaged 8.9 PPG, 2.3 RPG, 1.6 APG over 3 seasons (1949-50–1951-52).
How tall is Vern Gardner?
Vern Gardner is 6-5 (200 lb).
When was Vern Gardner drafted?
Vern Gardner was drafted in 1949, round 1, pick 6.