Dave Twardzik
Seasons 1972-73–1979-80 · 8 on record · Ht 6-1 · b. 1950
All-Star
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Player info
| Nickname | Pinball |
|---|---|
| Position | PG |
| Number | #13 |
| Team | Portland Trail Blazers |
| Height | 6-1 |
| Weight | 175 lb |
| Born | 1950-09-20 |
| College | Old Dominion |
| Drafted | 1972 · Round 2, Pick 26 · Portland Trail Blazers |
| Seasons | 1972-73–1979-80 (8) |
Career averages
9.3 PPG, 2.4 RPG, 3.4 APG · 536 games · .527 FG% · .245 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-73 | VIR | 22 | 80 | 17.0 | .461 | .222 | .840 | 2.0 | 2.3 | — | — | 5.8 | 9.2 | .579 |
| 1973-74 | VIR | 23 | 57 | 24.8 | .475 | .200 | .785 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 8.7 | 12.2 | .568 |
| 1974-75 | VIR | 24 | 76 | 35.3 | .546 | .167 | .826 | 3.3 | 5.3 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 13.6 | 14.4 | .627 |
| 1975-76 | VIR | 25 | 43 | 20.3 | .463 | .188 | .813 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 7.3 | 12.2 | .570 |
| 1976-77 | POR | 26 | 74 | 26.2 | .612 | — | .842 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 10.3 | 16.3 | .689 |
| 1977-78 | POR | 27 | 75 | 24.3 | .592 | — | .782 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 8.9 | 14.3 | .651 |
| 1978-79 | POR | 28 | 64 | 24.5 | .533 | — | .873 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 10.4 | 14.9 | .651 |
| 1979-80 | POR | 29 | 67 | 23.8 | .464 | .571 | .782 | 2.3 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 8.5 | 13.9 | .562 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-73 | VIR | 80 | — | 1,357 | 141 | 306 | .461 | 2 | 9 | 178 | 212 | 158 | 184 | — | — | 122 | 462 |
| 1973-74 | VIR | 57 | — | 1,413 | 163 | 343 | .475 | 3 | 15 | 168 | 214 | 181 | 170 | 60 | 8 | 118 | 497 |
| 1974-75 | VIR | 76 | — | 2,679 | 359 | 657 | .546 | 1 | 6 | 317 | 384 | 247 | 404 | 132 | 11 | 266 | 1,036 |
| 1975-76 | VIR | 43 | — | 871 | 100 | 216 | .463 | 3 | 16 | 113 | 139 | 89 | 125 | 62 | 3 | 93 | 316 |
| 1976-77 | POR | 74 | — | 1,937 | 263 | 430 | .612 | — | — | 239 | 284 | 202 | 247 | 128 | 15 | — | 765 |
| 1977-78 | POR | 75 | — | 1,820 | 242 | 409 | .592 | — | — | 183 | 234 | 134 | 244 | 107 | 4 | 158 | 667 |
| 1978-79 | POR | 64 | — | 1,570 | 203 | 381 | .533 | — | — | 261 | 299 | 119 | 176 | 84 | 4 | 127 | 667 |
| 1979-80 | POR | 67 | — | 1,594 | 183 | 394 | .464 | 4 | 7 | 197 | 252 | 156 | 273 | 77 | 1 | 131 | 567 |
| Career | 536 | — | — | 1,654 | 3,136 | .527 | 13 | 53 | 1656 | 2018 | 1286 | 1823 | 650 | 46 | 1015 | 4,977 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-73 | VIR | 80 | 17.0 | 3.7 | 8.1 | .461 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 4.2 | 4.9 | — | — | 3.2 | 12.3 |
| 1973-74 | VIR | 57 | 24.8 | 4.2 | 8.7 | .475 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 4.3 | 5.5 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 12.7 |
| 1974-75 | VIR | 76 | 35.2 | 4.8 | 8.8 | .546 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 3.3 | 5.4 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 3.6 | 13.9 |
| 1975-76 | VIR | 43 | 20.3 | 4.1 | 8.9 | .463 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 4.7 | 5.7 | 3.7 | 5.2 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 3.8 | 13.1 |
| 1976-77 | POR | 74 | 26.2 | 4.9 | 8.0 | .612 | — | — | 4.4 | 5.3 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 2.4 | 0.3 | — | 14.2 |
| 1977-78 | POR | 75 | 24.3 | 4.8 | 8.1 | .592 | — | — | 3.6 | 4.6 | 2.7 | 4.8 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 3.1 | 13.2 |
| 1978-79 | POR | 64 | 24.5 | 4.7 | 8.7 | .533 | — | — | 6.0 | 6.9 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 15.3 |
| 1979-80 | POR | 67 | 23.8 | 4.1 | 8.9 | .464 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 3.5 | 6.2 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 12.8 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-73 | VIR | 80 | 1,357 | 9.2 | .579 | 14.2 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | .107 | — | — | — | — |
| 1973-74 | VIR | 57 | 1,413 | 12.2 | .568 | 15.2 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 2.4 | .081 | -1.3 | +0.2 | -1.0 | +0.3 |
| 1974-75 | VIR | 76 | 2,679 | 14.4 | .627 | 16.5 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 5.1 | .091 | -0.1 | +0.2 | +0.1 | +1.4 |
| 1975-76 | VIR | 43 | 871 | 12.2 | .570 | 16.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.1 | .059 | -2.2 | +0.8 | -1.4 | +0.1 |
| 1976-77 | POR | 74 | 1,937 | 16.3 | .689 | — | 5.3 | 2.2 | 7.5 | .186 | +1.4 | +1.6 | +3.0 | +2.5 |
| 1977-78 | POR | 75 | 1,820 | 14.3 | .651 | 14.5 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 5.5 | .146 | -0.2 | +1.3 | +1.1 | +1.4 |
| 1978-79 | POR | 64 | 1,570 | 14.9 | .651 | 16.1 | 3.7 | 1.4 | 5.1 | .157 | -0.2 | +0.6 | +0.4 | +0.9 |
| 1979-80 | POR | 67 | 1,594 | 13.9 | .562 | 16.4 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 3.7 | .110 | -0.7 | +0.2 | -0.5 | +0.6 |
| Career | 536 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33.4 | — | — | — | — | +7.2 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-77 | 14 | 25.3 | 10.9 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 0.1 | .591 | — | .643 |
| 1977-78 | 6 | 18.0 | 6.0 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.0 | .478 | — | .617 |
| 1978-79 | 3 | 25.7 | 8.3 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 0.0 | .500 | — | .648 |
| 1979-80 | 2 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | .250 | — | .250 |
| Career | 25 | 22.4 | 8.6 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 0.1 | .552 | — | .630 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 142 | 10.0 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 113–29 |
| Away | 138 | 9.1 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 52–86 |
| In wins | 165 | 10.1 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 165–0 |
| In losses | 115 | 8.7 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 0–115 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 11 | 7.3 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 5–6 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 10 | 11.8 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 7–3 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 11 | 10.5 | 2.1 | 4.6 | 9–2 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 12 | 10.1 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 6–6 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 14 | 10.3 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 12–2 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 15 | 8.4 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 9–6 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 12 | 11.5 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 9–3 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 14 | 8.8 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 9–5 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 13 | 8.9 | 2.2 | 3.5 | 5–8 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 14 | 10.4 | 2.6 | 4.7 | 8–6 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 7 | 7.1 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 5–2 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 14 | 10.0 | 2.4 | 4.2 | 10–4 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 15 | 7.3 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 6–9 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 14 | 9.7 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 9–5 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 12 | 9.2 | 1.2 | 3.1 | 5–7 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 17 | 8.4 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 7–10 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 16 | 8.9 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 12–4 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 10 | 12.3 | 1.6 | 3.1 | 5–5 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 14 | 8.2 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 6–8 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Frequently asked questions
What team does Dave Twardzik play for?
Dave Twardzik plays PG for the Portland Trail Blazers.
What are Dave Twardzik's career stats?
Dave Twardzik has averaged 9.3 PPG, 2.4 RPG, 3.4 APG over 8 seasons (1972-73–1979-80).
How tall is Dave Twardzik?
Dave Twardzik is 6-1 (175 lb).
When was Dave Twardzik drafted?
Dave Twardzik was drafted in 1972, round 2, pick 26, by the Portland Trail Blazers.