Dean Meminger
SG · New York Knicks
Seasons 1971-72–1976-77 · 6 on record · Ht 6-0 · b. 1948
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Player info
| Nickname | The Dream |
|---|---|
| Position | SG |
| Number | #7 |
| Team | New York Knicks |
| Height | 6-0 |
| Weight | 175 lb |
| Born | 1948-05-13 |
| College | Marquette |
| Drafted | 1971 · Round 1, Pick 16 · New York Knicks |
| Seasons | 1971-72–1976-77 (6) |
Career averages
6.1 PPG, 2.6 RPG, 2.5 APG · 416 games · .475 FG% · — 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | NYK | 23 | 78 | 15.0 | .474 | — | .564 | 2.4 | 1.3 | — | — | 4.6 | 10.3 | .503 |
| 1972-73 | NYK | 24 | 80 | 18.2 | .515 | — | .628 | 2.9 | 1.7 | — | — | 5.7 | 12.4 | .542 |
| 1973-74 | NYK | 25 | 78 | 26.7 | .508 | — | .644 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 8.3 | 11.7 | .534 |
| 1974-75 | ATL | 26 | 80 | 27.2 | .466 | — | .639 | 2.7 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 7.9 | 13.9 | .515 |
| 1975-76 | ATL | 27 | 68 | 20.9 | .409 | — | .658 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 6.0 | 12.1 | .460 |
| 1976-77 | NYK | 28 | 32 | 7.9 | .417 | — | .565 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 8.0 | .466 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | NYK | 78 | — | 1,173 | 139 | 293 | .474 | — | — | 79 | 140 | 185 | 103 | — | — | — | 357 |
| 1972-73 | NYK | 80 | — | 1,453 | 188 | 365 | .515 | — | — | 81 | 129 | 229 | 133 | — | — | — | 457 |
| 1973-74 | NYK | 78 | — | 2,079 | 274 | 539 | .508 | — | — | 103 | 160 | 281 | 162 | 62 | 8 | — | 651 |
| 1974-75 | ATL | 80 | — | 2,177 | 233 | 500 | .466 | — | — | 168 | 263 | 214 | 397 | 118 | 11 | — | 634 |
| 1975-76 | ATL | 68 | — | 1,418 | 155 | 379 | .409 | — | — | 100 | 152 | 151 | 222 | 54 | 8 | — | 410 |
| 1976-77 | NYK | 32 | — | 254 | 15 | 36 | .417 | — | — | 13 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 8 | 1 | — | 43 |
| Career | 416 | — | — | 1,004 | 2,112 | .475 | 0 | 0 | 544 | 867 | 1086 | 1046 | 242 | 28 | 0 | 2,552 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | NYK | 78 | 15.0 | 4.3 | 9.0 | .474 | — | — | 2.4 | 4.3 | 5.7 | 3.2 | — | — | — | 11.0 |
| 1972-73 | NYK | 80 | 18.2 | 4.7 | 9.0 | .515 | — | — | 2.0 | 3.2 | 5.7 | 3.3 | — | — | — | 11.3 |
| 1973-74 | NYK | 78 | 26.7 | 4.7 | 9.3 | .508 | — | — | 1.8 | 2.8 | 4.9 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 0.1 | — | 11.3 |
| 1974-75 | ATL | 80 | 27.2 | 3.9 | 8.3 | .466 | — | — | 2.8 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 6.6 | 2.0 | 0.2 | — | 10.5 |
| 1975-76 | ATL | 68 | 20.9 | 3.9 | 9.6 | .409 | — | — | 2.5 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.6 | 1.4 | 0.2 | — | 10.4 |
| 1976-77 | NYK | 32 | 7.9 | 2.1 | 5.1 | .417 | — | — | 1.8 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 0.1 | — | 6.1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | NYK | 78 | 1,173 | 10.3 | .503 | — | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.2 | .089 | — | — | — | — |
| 1972-73 | NYK | 80 | 1,453 | 12.4 | .542 | — | 2.2 | 2.2 | 4.4 | .144 | — | — | — | — |
| 1973-74 | NYK | 78 | 2,079 | 11.7 | .534 | — | 2.7 | 2.3 | 5.0 | .115 | -0.2 | +0.5 | +0.3 | +1.2 |
| 1974-75 | ATL | 80 | 2,177 | 13.9 | .515 | — | 2.5 | 1.4 | 3.9 | .086 | -0.1 | +0.5 | +0.4 | +1.3 |
| 1975-76 | ATL | 68 | 1,418 | 12.1 | .460 | — | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.0 | .033 | -0.9 | -0.9 | -1.8 | +0.1 |
| 1976-77 | NYK | 32 | 254 | 8.0 | .466 | — | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .032 | -1.9 | +0.1 | -1.8 | +0.0 |
| Career | 416 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16.7 | — | — | — | — | +2.6 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | 16 | 17.3 | 4.1 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .421 | — | .472 |
| 1972-73 | 17 | 19.0 | 4.8 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .554 | — | .571 |
| 1973-74 | 12 | 14.9 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .344 | — | .336 |
| Career | 45 | 17.3 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .455 | — | .486 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 206 | 5.8 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 133–73 |
| Away | 210 | 6.5 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 84–126 |
| In wins | 217 | 6.4 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 217–0 |
| In losses | 199 | 5.8 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 0–199 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 17 | 5.4 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 9–8 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 30 | 6.6 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 10–20 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 22 | 5.7 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 7–15 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 32 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 21–11 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 2 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1–1 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 20 | 6.1 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 14–6 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 21 | 6.4 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 12–9 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 32 | 6.8 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 17–15 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1–1 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 21 | 6.2 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 8–13 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 21 | 6.1 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 10–11 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 9 | 5.1 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 3–6 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 29 | 6.7 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 17–12 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 21 | 4.4 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 10–11 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 20 | 5.6 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 12–8 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 16 | 7.6 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 10–6 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 14 | 5.4 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 6–8 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Frequently asked questions
What team does Dean Meminger play for?
Dean Meminger plays SG for the New York Knicks.
What are Dean Meminger's career stats?
Dean Meminger has averaged 6.1 PPG, 2.6 RPG, 2.5 APG over 6 seasons (1971-72–1976-77).
How tall is Dean Meminger?
Dean Meminger is 6-0 (175 lb).
When was Dean Meminger drafted?
Dean Meminger was drafted in 1971, round 1, pick 16, by the New York Knicks.