Charlie Scott
SG · Denver Nuggets
Seasons 1970-71–1979-80 · 10 on record · Ht 6-5 · b. 1948
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Player info
| Nickname | Great Scott, Scotty |
|---|---|
| Position | SG |
| Number | #11 (also #33) |
| Team | Denver Nuggets |
| Height | 6-5 |
| Weight | 175 lb |
| Born | 1948-12-15 |
| College | UNC |
| Drafted | 1970 · Round 7, Pick 106 · Boston Celtics |
| Seasons | 1970-71–1979-80 (10) |
Career averages
20.7 PPG, 4.0 RPG, 4.9 APG · 717 games · .448 FG% · .253 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970-71 | VIR | 22 | 84 | 37.9 | .463 | .246 | .746 | 5.2 | 5.6 | — | — | 27.1 | 18.8 | .514 |
| 1971-72 | PHX | 23 | 6 | 29.5 | .425 | — | .810 | 3.8 | 4.3 | — | — | 18.8 | 16.4 | .462 |
| 1971-72 | VIR | 23 | 73 | 41.9 | .449 | .264 | .803 | 5.1 | 4.8 | — | — | 34.6 | 21.1 | .509 |
| 1972-73 | PHX | 24 | 81 | 37.8 | .446 | — | .784 | 4.2 | 6.1 | — | — | 25.3 | 19.0 | .499 |
| 1973-74 | PHX | 25 | 52 | 38.5 | .459 | — | .781 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 25.4 | 18.8 | .505 |
| 1974-75 | PHX | 26 | 69 | 37.6 | .441 | — | .781 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 24.3 | 17.7 | .480 |
| 1975-76 | BOS | 27 | 82 | 35.5 | .449 | — | .797 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 17.6 | 14.5 | .495 |
| 1976-77 | BOS | 28 | 43 | 36.8 | .444 | — | .746 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 18.2 | 14.1 | .482 |
| 1977-78 | 2TM | 29 | 79 | 31.3 | .438 | — | .746 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 13.5 | 12.3 | .480 |
| BOS | 29 | 31 | 34.8 | .433 | — | .712 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 16.3 | 12.3 | .469 | |
| LAL | 29 | 48 | 29.0 | .442 | — | .775 | 3.1 | 4.9 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 11.7 | 12.3 | .490 | |
| 1978-79 | DEN | 30 | 79 | 33.1 | .460 | — | .749 | 2.7 | 5.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 12.0 | 9.8 | .499 |
| 1979-80 | DEN | 31 | 69 | 27.0 | .401 | .182 | .720 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 9.3 | 7.4 | .432 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970-71 | VIR | 84 | — | 3,185 | 902 | 1,947 | .463 | 16 | 65 | 456 | 611 | 438 | 472 | — | — | 319 | 2,276 |
| 1971-72 | PHX | 6 | — | 177 | 48 | 113 | .425 | — | — | 17 | 21 | 23 | 26 | — | — | — | 113 |
| 1971-72 | VIR | 73 | — | 3,061 | 985 | 2,192 | .449 | 29 | 110 | 525 | 654 | 374 | 347 | — | — | 340 | 2,524 |
| 1972-73 | PHX | 81 | — | 3,062 | 806 | 1,809 | .446 | — | — | 436 | 556 | 342 | 495 | — | — | — | 2,048 |
| 1973-74 | PHX | 52 | — | 2,003 | 538 | 1,171 | .459 | — | — | 246 | 315 | 222 | 271 | 99 | 22 | — | 1,322 |
| 1974-75 | PHX | 69 | — | 2,592 | 703 | 1,594 | .441 | — | — | 274 | 351 | 273 | 311 | 111 | 24 | — | 1,680 |
| 1975-76 | BOS | 82 | 82 | 2,913 | 588 | 1,309 | .449 | — | — | 267 | 335 | 358 | 341 | 103 | 24 | — | 1,443 |
| 1976-77 | BOS | 43 | — | 1,581 | 326 | 734 | .444 | — | — | 129 | 173 | 191 | 196 | 60 | 12 | — | 781 |
| 1977-78 | 2TM | 79 | — | 2,473 | 435 | 994 | .438 | — | — | 194 | 260 | 249 | 378 | 110 | 17 | 238 | 1,064 |
| BOS | 31 | — | 1,080 | 210 | 485 | .433 | — | — | 84 | 118 | 101 | 143 | 51 | 6 | 105 | 504 | |
| LAL | 48 | — | 1,393 | 225 | 509 | .442 | — | — | 110 | 142 | 148 | 235 | 59 | 11 | 133 | 560 | |
| 1978-79 | DEN | 79 | — | 2,617 | 393 | 854 | .460 | — | — | 161 | 215 | 210 | 428 | 78 | 30 | 255 | 947 |
| 1979-80 | DEN | 69 | — | 1,860 | 276 | 688 | .401 | 2 | 11 | 85 | 118 | 166 | 250 | 47 | 23 | 163 | 639 |
| Career | 717 | — | — | 6,000 | 13,405 | .448 | 47 | 186 | 2790 | 3609 | 2846 | 3515 | 608 | 152 | 1315 | 14,837 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970-71 | VIR | 84 | 37.9 | 10.2 | 22.0 | .463 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 5.2 | 6.9 | 5.0 | 5.3 | — | — | 3.6 | 25.7 |
| 1971-72 | PHX | 6 | 29.5 | 9.8 | 23.0 | .425 | — | — | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 5.3 | — | — | — | 23.0 |
| 1971-72 | VIR | 73 | 41.9 | 11.6 | 25.8 | .449 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 6.2 | 7.7 | 4.4 | 4.1 | — | — | 4.0 | 29.7 |
| 1972-73 | PHX | 81 | 37.8 | 9.5 | 21.3 | .446 | — | — | 5.1 | 6.5 | 4.0 | 5.8 | — | — | — | 24.1 |
| 1973-74 | PHX | 52 | 38.5 | 9.7 | 21.0 | .459 | — | — | 4.4 | 5.7 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 1.8 | 0.4 | — | 23.8 |
| 1974-75 | PHX | 69 | 37.6 | 9.8 | 22.1 | .441 | — | — | 3.8 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 1.5 | 0.3 | — | 23.3 |
| 1975-76 | BOS | 82 | 35.5 | 7.3 | 16.2 | .449 | — | — | 3.3 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 0.3 | — | 17.8 |
| 1976-77 | BOS | 43 | 36.8 | 7.4 | 16.7 | .444 | — | — | 2.9 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 1.4 | 0.3 | — | 17.8 |
| 1977-78 | 2TM | 79 | 31.3 | 6.3 | 14.5 | .438 | — | — | 2.8 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 5.5 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 15.5 |
| BOS | 31 | 34.8 | 7.0 | 16.2 | .433 | — | — | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 16.8 | |
| LAL | 48 | 29.0 | 5.8 | 13.2 | .442 | — | — | 2.8 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 6.1 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 3.4 | 14.5 | |
| 1978-79 | DEN | 79 | 33.1 | 5.4 | 11.7 | .460 | — | — | 2.2 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 5.9 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 13.0 |
| 1979-80 | DEN | 69 | 27.0 | 5.3 | 13.3 | .401 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 3.2 | 12.4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970-71 | VIR | 84 | 3,185 | 18.8 | .514 | 28.1 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 7.2 | .109 | — | — | — | — |
| 1971-72 | PHX | 6 | 177 | 16.4 | .462 | — | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | .054 | — | — | — | — |
| 1971-72 | VIR | 73 | 3,061 | 21.1 | .509 | 33.1 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 7.2 | .114 | — | — | — | — |
| 1972-73 | PHX | 81 | 3,062 | 19.0 | .499 | — | 4.7 | 1.8 | 6.5 | .101 | — | — | — | — |
| 1973-74 | PHX | 52 | 2,003 | 18.8 | .505 | — | 2.9 | 0.9 | 3.9 | .093 | +1.8 | -1.0 | +0.8 | +1.4 |
| 1974-75 | PHX | 69 | 2,592 | 17.7 | .480 | — | 2.7 | 1.9 | 4.7 | .086 | +0.7 | -0.8 | +0.0 | +1.3 |
| 1975-76 | BOS | 82 | 2,913 | 14.5 | .495 | — | 3.3 | 3.1 | 6.4 | .106 | -0.6 | +0.3 | -0.3 | +1.3 |
| 1976-77 | BOS | 43 | 1,581 | 14.1 | .482 | — | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.5 | .075 | -0.7 | +0.3 | -0.4 | +0.6 |
| 1977-78 | 2TM | 79 | 2,473 | 12.3 | .480 | 21.2 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 2.4 | .046 | -1.6 | -0.3 | -1.9 | +0.1 |
| BOS | 31 | 1,080 | 12.3 | .469 | 23.0 | -0.1 | 1.0 | 0.8 | .037 | -1.8 | -0.3 | -2.0 | +0.0 | |
| LAL | 48 | 1,393 | 12.3 | .490 | 19.8 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.6 | .053 | -1.4 | -0.4 | -1.8 | +0.1 | |
| 1978-79 | DEN | 79 | 2,617 | 9.8 | .499 | 17.7 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 1.9 | .035 | -2.3 | -0.8 | -3.1 | -0.7 |
| 1979-80 | DEN | 69 | 1,860 | 7.4 | .432 | 19.0 | -2.0 | 0.6 | -1.4 | -.037 | -4.2 | -1.7 | -6.0 | -1.9 |
| Career | 717 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 41.5 | — | — | — | — | +2.1 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-76 | 18 | 35.1 | 15.4 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 0.3 | .391 | — | .439 |
| 1976-77 | 9 | 37.6 | 16.4 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | .406 | — | .490 |
| 1977-78 | 3 | 34.3 | 10.0 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 1.3 | 0.0 | .300 | — | .345 |
| 1978-79 | 3 | 34.7 | 16.0 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | .476 | — | .498 |
| Career | 33 | 35.7 | 15.2 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | .395 | — | .451 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 277 | 18.2 | 3.7 | 5.2 | 177–100 |
| Away | 283 | 17.6 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 94–189 |
| In wins | 271 | 19.0 | 3.9 | 5.4 | 271–0 |
| In losses | 289 | 16.9 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 0–289 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 30 | 17.0 | 3.1 | 5.3 | 13–17 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 17 | 19.5 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 6–11 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 11 | 14.5 | 3.3 | 4.9 | 9–2 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 30 | 15.9 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 16–14 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 26 | 17.3 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 16–10 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 5 | 23.8 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 3–2 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 29 | 19.9 | 3.9 | 5.5 | 12–17 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 37 | 18.6 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 19–18 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 26 | 18.7 | 3.1 | 5.8 | 13–13 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 7 | 12.4 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4–3 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 10 | 10.4 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 5–5 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 36 | 19.4 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 14–22 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 34 | 16.5 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 16–18 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 30 | 19.9 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 17–13 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 30 | 19.1 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 14–16 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 18 | 15.1 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 9–9 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 34 | 17.9 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 14–20 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 35 | 17.3 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 12–23 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 11 | 13.2 | 3.0 | 6.7 | 6–5 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 21 | 15.8 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 15–6 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Frequently asked questions
What team does Charlie Scott play for?
Charlie Scott plays SG for the Denver Nuggets.
What are Charlie Scott's career stats?
Charlie Scott has averaged 20.7 PPG, 4.0 RPG, 4.9 APG over 10 seasons (1970-71–1979-80).
How tall is Charlie Scott?
Charlie Scott is 6-5 (175 lb).
When was Charlie Scott drafted?
Charlie Scott was drafted in 1970, round 7, pick 106, by the Boston Celtics.