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Richie Guerin

SG · Atlanta Hawks

Seasons 1956-57–1969-70 · 13 on record · Ht 6-4 · b. 1932

★ Hall of Fame6× All-Star3× All-NBA

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Player info

NicknameThe Leatherneck
PositionSG
Number#9 (also #15, #18, #19)
TeamAtlanta Hawks
Height6-4
Weight195 lb
Born1932-05-29
CollegeIona
Drafted1954 · Round 2, Pick 17 · New York Knicks
Seasons1956-57–1969-70 (13)

Career averages

17.3 PPG, 5.0 RPG, 5.0 APG · 848 games · .416 FG% · — 3P%.

Stats by season — per game

SeasonTmAgeGPMPGFG%3P%FT%REBASTSTLBLKPTSPERTS%
1956-57NYK247224.9.368.6204.62.59.712.9.420
1957-58NYK256337.6.354.6917.85.016.514.9.435
1958-59NYK267136.0.424.8027.35.118.219.0.509
1959-60NYK277432.8.420.7736.86.321.821.5.493
1960-61NYK287938.3.396.7927.96.421.817.8.472
1961-62NYK297842.9.442.8206.46.929.521.1.516
1962-63NYK307934.3.432.8484.24.421.518.8.517
1963-642TM318029.6.415.8183.24.713.114.7.508
NYK31213.0.688.8001.52.013.034.1.714
STL317830.0.410.8193.24.813.114.5.504
1964-65STL325729.4.446.7672.64.814.416.4.517
1965-66STL338029.5.415.8123.94.914.916.3.498
1966-67STL348028.4.436.7312.44.313.714.4.502
1968-69ATL362717.5.423.7702.23.75.613.5.526
1969-70ATL3788.0.2731.0000.31.50.93.5.306

Stats by season — totals

SeasonTmGGSMPFGFGAFG%3P3PAFTFTAREBASTSTLBLKTOVPTS
1956-57NYK721,793257699.368181292334182695
1957-58NYK632,368344973.3543535114893171,041
1958-59NYK712,5584431,046.4244055055183641,291
1959-60NYK742,4295791,379.4204575915054681,615
1960-61NYK793,0236121,545.3964966266285031,720
1961-62NYK783,3488391,897.4426257625015392,303
1962-63NYK792,7125961,380.4325096003313481,701
1963-642TM802,366351846.4153474242563751,049
NYK2261116.688453426
STL782,340340830.4103434192533711,023
1964-65STL571,678295662.446231301149271821
1965-66STL802,363414998.4153624463143881,190
1966-67STL802,275394904.4363044161923451,092
1968-69ATL2747247111.42357745999151
1969-70ATL864311.273112127
Career8485,17412,451.41600432855494278421100014,676

Per 36 minutes

SeasonTmGMPGFGFGAFG%3P3PAFTFTAREBASTSTLBLKTOVPTS
1956-57NYK7224.95.214.0.3683.65.96.73.714.0
1957-58NYK6337.65.214.8.3545.47.87.44.815.8
1958-59NYK7136.06.214.7.4245.77.17.35.118.2
1959-60NYK7432.88.620.4.4206.88.87.56.923.9
1960-61NYK7938.37.318.4.3965.97.57.56.020.5
1961-62NYK7842.99.020.4.4426.78.25.45.824.8
1962-63NYK7934.37.918.3.4326.88.04.44.622.6
1963-642TM8029.65.312.9.4155.36.53.95.716.0
NYK213.015.222.2.6885.56.94.25.536.0
STL7830.05.212.8.4105.36.43.95.715.7
1964-65STL5729.46.314.2.4465.06.53.25.817.6
1965-66STL8029.56.315.2.4155.56.84.85.918.1
1966-67STL8028.46.214.3.4364.86.63.05.517.3
1968-69ATL2717.53.68.5.4234.35.64.57.611.5
1969-70ATL88.01.76.2.2730.60.61.16.83.9

Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.

Advanced stats

SeasonTmGMPPERTS%USG%OWSDWSWSWS/48OBPMDBPMBPMVORP
1956-57NYK721,79312.9.4200.51.31.7.046
1957-58NYK632,36814.9.4351.81.73.5.070
1958-59NYK712,55819.0.5096.71.78.4.158
1959-60NYK742,42921.5.4936.11.37.4.146
1960-61NYK793,02317.8.4724.31.15.4.086
1961-62NYK783,34821.1.5169.23.012.1.174
1962-63NYK792,71218.8.5175.91.47.2.128
1963-642TM802,36614.7.5083.92.46.3.127
NYK22634.1.7140.30.00.3.488
STL782,34014.5.5043.72.46.0.123
1964-65STL571,67816.4.5173.71.95.7.162
1965-66STL802,36316.3.4983.62.05.7.115
1966-67STL802,27514.4.5023.11.64.7.099
1968-69ATL2747213.5.5260.70.51.2.119
1969-70ATL8643.5.306-0.10.0-0.1-.049
Career84869.2+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

SeasonGMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFG%3P%TS%
1958-5920.015.00.00.00.00.02.435
1963-641235.718.14.24.10.00.0.444.526
1964-65431.217.22.05.20.00.0.385.454
1965-661039.920.63.77.90.00.0.453.535
1966-67925.310.72.64.30.00.0.419.484
1968-69310.71.01.72.30.00.0.250.307
1969-70228.016.54.02.00.00.0.619.685
Career4230.215.63.14.70.00.0.458.537

Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.

Career splits

SplitGPPGRPGAPGW–L
Home41817.42.63.1258–160
Away43017.33.12.6120–310
In wins37817.52.63.1378–0
In losses47017.23.02.60–470

Regular-season career splits by venue and result.

Career stats vs each team

OpponentGPPGRPGAPGW–L
ATL Atlanta Hawks6120.63.91.923–38
BOS Boston Celtics12119.22.92.636–85
CHI Chicago Bulls1011.81.33.16–4
DET Detroit Pistons10416.61.52.265–39
GSW Golden State Warriors12218.75.85.750–72
HOU Houston Rockets27.03.08.00–2
LAL Los Angeles Lakers9916.82.21.949–50
MIL Milwaukee Bucks410.51.51.82–2
NYK New York Knicks3614.82.34.521–15
PHI Philadelphia 76ers3713.43.14.714–23
PHX Phoenix Suns52.61.43.62–3

Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.

Frequently asked questions

What team does Richie Guerin play for?

Richie Guerin plays SG for the Atlanta Hawks.

What are Richie Guerin's career stats?

Richie Guerin has averaged 17.3 PPG, 5.0 RPG, 5.0 APG over 13 seasons (1956-57–1969-70).

How tall is Richie Guerin?

Richie Guerin is 6-4 (195 lb).

When was Richie Guerin drafted?

Richie Guerin was drafted in 1954, round 2, pick 17, by the New York Knicks.