Sonny Hertzberg
G · Boston Celtics
Seasons 1946-47–1950-51 · 5 on record · Ht 5-10 · b. 1922
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Player info
| Position | G |
|---|---|
| Number | #4 (also #8, #14, #29) |
| Team | Boston Celtics |
| Height | 5-10 |
| Weight | 175 lb |
| Born | 1922-07-29 |
| College | City College of New York |
| Seasons | 1946-47–1950-51 (5) |
Career averages
8.7 PPG, 0.9 RPG, 2.1 APG · 293 games · .299 FG% · — 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-47 | NYK | 24 | 59 | — | .289 | — | .758 | — | 0.6 | — | — | 8.7 | — | .339 |
| 1947-48 | 2TM | 25 | 41 | — | .266 | — | .795 | — | 0.6 | — | — | 6.8 | — | .312 |
| NYK | 25 | 4 | — | .071 | — | .750 | — | 0.3 | — | — | 1.3 | — | .159 | |
| WSC | 25 | 37 | — | .273 | — | .797 | — | 0.6 | — | — | 7.4 | — | .317 | |
| 1948-49 | WSC | 26 | 60 | — | .285 | — | .817 | — | 1.9 | — | — | 7.4 | — | .360 |
| 1949-50 | BOS | 27 | 68 | — | .318 | — | .749 | — | 2.9 | — | — | 10.2 | — | .365 |
| 1950-51 | BOS | 28 | 65 | — | .316 | — | .826 | 4.0 | 3.8 | — | — | 9.8 | — | .412 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-47 | NYK | 59 | — | — | 201 | 695 | .289 | — | — | 113 | 149 | — | 37 | — | — | — | 515 |
| 1947-48 | 2TM | 41 | — | — | 110 | 414 | .266 | — | — | 58 | 73 | — | 23 | — | — | — | 278 |
| NYK | 4 | — | — | 1 | 14 | .071 | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | |
| WSC | 37 | — | — | 109 | 400 | .273 | — | — | 55 | 69 | — | 22 | — | — | — | 273 | |
| 1948-49 | WSC | 60 | — | — | 154 | 541 | .285 | — | — | 134 | 164 | — | 114 | — | — | — | 442 |
| 1949-50 | BOS | 68 | — | — | 275 | 865 | .318 | — | — | 143 | 191 | — | 200 | — | — | — | 693 |
| 1950-51 | BOS | 65 | — | — | 206 | 651 | .316 | — | — | 223 | 270 | 260 | 244 | — | — | — | 635 |
| Career | 293 | — | — | 946 | 3,166 | .299 | 0 | 0 | 671 | 847 | 260 | 618 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,563 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-47 | NYK | 59 | — | — | — | .289 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1947-48 | 2TM | 41 | — | — | — | .266 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NYK | 4 | — | — | — | .071 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| WSC | 37 | — | — | — | .273 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1948-49 | WSC | 60 | — | — | — | .285 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1949-50 | BOS | 68 | — | — | — | .318 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1950-51 | BOS | 65 | — | — | — | .316 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-47 | NYK | 59 | — | — | .339 | — | 2.6 | 1.5 | 4.0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1947-48 | 2TM | 41 | — | — | .312 | — | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1.4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NYK | 4 | — | — | .159 | — | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| WSC | 37 | — | — | .317 | — | 0.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1948-49 | WSC | 60 | — | — | .360 | — | 0.2 | 2.1 | 2.3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1949-50 | BOS | 68 | — | — | .365 | — | -0.9 | 1.6 | 0.7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1950-51 | BOS | 65 | — | — | .412 | — | 1.4 | 1.1 | 2.5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 293 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10.9 | — | — | — | — | +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 | PPG | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-47 | 2 | 6.0 | 3.409 |
| 1950-51 | 2 | 5.0 | .694 |
| Career | 4 | 5.5 | 2.052 |
Frequently asked questions
What team does Sonny Hertzberg play for?
Sonny Hertzberg plays G for the Boston Celtics.
What are Sonny Hertzberg's career stats?
Sonny Hertzberg has averaged 8.7 PPG, 0.9 RPG, 2.1 APG over 5 seasons (1946-47–1950-51).
How tall is Sonny Hertzberg?
Sonny Hertzberg is 5-10 (175 lb).