Tom Van Arsdale

Seasons 1965-66–1976-77 · 12 on record · Ht 6-5 · b. 1943

3× All-Star

Player info

15.3 PPG, 4.2 RPG, 2.2 APG · 929 games · .431 FG% · — 3P%.

Season	Tm	Age	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	REB	AST	STL	BLK	PTS	PER	TS%
1965-66	DET	22	79	25.8	.374	—	.721	3.9	2.6	—	—	10.5	10.6	.433
1966-67	DET	23	79	27.0	.391	—	.784	4.3	2.4	—	—	12.2	12.6	.465
1967-68	2TM	24	77	19.7	.387	—	.746	2.9	2.0	—	—	7.9	10.6	.465
	DET	24	50	16.6	.371	—	.743	2.6	1.6	—	—	6.6	9.9	.448
	CIN	24	27	25.3	.408	—	.750	3.4	2.8	—	—	10.4	11.5	.486
1968-69	CIN	25	77	39.7	.444	—	.747	4.6	2.7	—	—	19.4	12.7	.508
1969-70	CIN	26	71	35.8	.451	—	.774	6.5	2.2	—	—	22.8	16.3	.509
1970-71	CIN	27	82	38.4	.456	—	.721	6.1	2.2	—	—	22.9	15.0	.501
1971-72	CIN	28	73	35.6	.456	—	.755	4.8	2.7	—	—	19.2	14.7	.507
1972-73	2TM	29	79	29.3	.427	—	.812	4.5	1.9	—	—	14.4	13.3	.484
	KCO	29	49	26.2	.457	—	.786	3.5	1.8	—	—	12.4	13.0	.501
	PHI	29	30	34.3	.393	—	.833	6.2	2.1	—	—	17.7	13.6	.465
1973-74	PHI	30	78	39.0	.428	—	.851	5.0	2.6	0.8	0.0	19.6	12.5	.481
1974-75	2TM	31	82	34.7	.428	—	.759	3.4	2.7	1.1	0.0	18.4	13.8	.480
	PHI	31	9	30.3	.422	—	.683	3.2	1.8	1.4	0.0	14.0	12.7	.470
	ATL	31	73	35.2	.429	—	.768	3.4	2.8	1.1	0.0	18.9	13.9	.481
1975-76	ATL	32	75	27.0	.441	—	.759	2.5	1.9	0.8	0.1	10.9	11.1	.477
1976-77	PHX	33	77	18.5	.433	—	.703	2.4	0.9	0.3	0.0	5.8	7.7	.484

Season	Tm	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PTS
1965-66	DET	79	—	2,041	312	834	.374	—	—	209	290	309	205	—	—	—	833
1966-67	DET	79	—	2,134	347	887	.391	—	—	272	347	341	193	—	—	—	966
1967-68	2TM	77	—	1,514	211	545	.387	—	—	188	252	225	155	—	—	—	610
	DET	50	—	832	114	307	.371	—	—	101	136	132	79	—	—	—	329
	CIN	27	—	682	97	238	.408	—	—	87	116	93	76	—	—	—	281
1968-69	CIN	77	—	3,059	547	1,233	.444	—	—	398	533	356	208	—	—	—	1,492
1969-70	CIN	71	—	2,544	620	1,376	.451	—	—	381	492	463	155	—	—	—	1,621
1970-71	CIN	82	—	3,146	749	1,642	.456	—	—	377	523	499	181	—	—	—	1,875
1971-72	CIN	73	—	2,598	550	1,205	.456	—	—	299	396	350	198	—	—	—	1,399
1972-73	2TM	79	30	2,311	445	1,043	.427	—	—	250	308	358	152	—	—	—	1,140
	KCO	49	—	1,282	250	547	.457	—	—	110	140	173	90	—	—	—	610
	PHI	30	30	1,029	195	496	.393	—	—	140	168	185	62	—	—	—	530
1973-74	PHI	78	78	3,041	614	1,433	.428	—	—	298	350	393	202	62	3	—	1,526
1974-75	2TM	82	6	2,843	593	1,385	.428	—	—	322	424	278	223	91	3	—	1,508
	PHI	9	6	273	49	116	.422	—	—	28	41	29	16	13	0	—	126
	ATL	73	—	2,570	544	1,269	.429	—	—	294	383	249	207	78	3	—	1,382
1975-76	ATL	75	—	2,026	346	785	.441	—	—	126	166	186	146	57	7	—	818
1976-77	PHX	77	—	1,425	171	395	.433	—	—	102	145	184	67	20	3	—	444
Career		929	—	—	5,505	12,763	.431	0	0	3222	4226	3942	2085	230	16	0	14,232

Season	Tm	G	MPG	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PTS
1965-66	DET	79	25.8	5.5	14.7	.374	—	—	3.7	5.1	5.5	3.6	—	—	—	14.7
1966-67	DET	79	27.0	5.9	15.0	.391	—	—	4.6	5.9	5.8	3.3	—	—	—	16.3
1967-68	2TM	77	19.7	5.0	13.0	.387	—	—	4.5	6.0	5.4	3.7	—	—	—	14.5
	DET	50	16.6	4.9	13.3	.371	—	—	4.4	5.9	5.7	3.4	—	—	—	14.2
	CIN	27	25.3	5.1	12.6	.408	—	—	4.6	6.1	4.9	4.0	—	—	—	14.8
1968-69	CIN	77	39.7	6.4	14.5	.444	—	—	4.7	6.3	4.2	2.4	—	—	—	17.6
1969-70	CIN	71	35.8	8.8	19.5	.451	—	—	5.4	7.0	6.6	2.2	—	—	—	22.9
1970-71	CIN	82	38.4	8.6	18.8	.456	—	—	4.3	6.0	5.7	2.1	—	—	—	21.5
1971-72	CIN	73	35.6	7.6	16.7	.456	—	—	4.1	5.5	4.8	2.7	—	—	—	19.4
1972-73	2TM	79	29.3	6.9	16.2	.427	—	—	3.9	4.8	5.6	2.4	—	—	—	17.8
	KCO	49	26.2	7.0	15.4	.457	—	—	3.1	3.9	4.9	2.5	—	—	—	17.1
	PHI	30	34.3	6.8	17.4	.393	—	—	4.9	5.9	6.5	2.2	—	—	—	18.5
1973-74	PHI	78	39.0	7.3	17.0	.428	—	—	3.5	4.1	4.7	2.4	0.7	0.0	—	18.1
1974-75	2TM	82	34.7	7.5	17.5	.428	—	—	4.1	5.4	3.5	2.8	1.2	0.0	—	19.1
	PHI	9	30.3	6.5	15.3	.422	—	—	3.7	5.4	3.8	2.1	1.7	0.0	—	16.6
	ATL	73	35.2	7.6	17.8	.429	—	—	4.1	5.4	3.5	2.9	1.1	0.0	—	19.4
1975-76	ATL	75	27.0	6.1	13.9	.441	—	—	2.2	2.9	3.3	2.6	1.0	0.1	—	14.5
1976-77	PHX	77	18.5	4.3	10.0	.433	—	—	2.6	3.7	4.6	1.7	0.5	0.1	—	11.2

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

Season	Tm	G	MP	PER	TS%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1965-66	DET	79	2,041	10.6	.433	—	-0.7	2.1	1.4	.033	—	—	—	—
1966-67	DET	79	2,134	12.6	.465	—	0.7	2.4	3.1	.069	—	—	—	—
1967-68	2TM	77	1,514	10.6	.465	—	0.3	0.7	1.0	.032	—	—	—	—
	DET	50	832	9.9	.448	—	-0.2	0.6	0.4	.024	—	—	—	—
	CIN	27	682	11.5	.486	—	0.5	0.1	0.6	.043	—	—	—	—
1968-69	CIN	77	3,059	12.7	.508	—	4.4	0.4	4.8	.075	—	—	—	—
1969-70	CIN	71	2,544	16.3	.509	—	3.1	1.8	5.0	.093	—	—	—	—
1970-71	CIN	82	3,146	15.0	.501	—	3.8	1.7	5.5	.084	—	—	—	—
1971-72	CIN	73	2,598	14.7	.507	—	3.3	0.7	4.0	.073	—	—	—	—
1972-73	2TM	79	2,311	13.3	.484	—	1.6	0.5	2.2	.045	—	—	—	—
	KCO	49	1,282	13.0	.501	—	1.4	0.1	1.5	.057	—	—	—	—
	PHI	30	1,029	13.6	.465	—	0.2	0.5	0.6	.030	—	—	—	—
1973-74	PHI	78	3,041	12.5	.481	—	1.3	1.4	2.7	.043	-1.7	-1.4	-3.1	-0.8
1974-75	2TM	82	2,843	13.8	.480	—	3.1	1.2	4.4	.074	-0.6	-1.2	-1.8	+0.2
	PHI	9	273	12.7	.470	—	0.1	0.2	0.3	.051	-2.1	+0.0	-2.1	+0.0
	ATL	73	2,570	13.9	.481	—	3.1	1.0	4.1	.076	-0.5	-1.3	-1.7	+0.2
1975-76	ATL	75	2,026	11.1	.477	—	1.1	0.5	1.6	.038	-2.0	-1.3	-3.3	-0.7
1976-77	PHX	77	1,425	7.7	.484	—	0.0	1.1	1.1	.037	-3.4	-1.0	-4.4	-0.9
Career		929	—	—	—	—	—	—	36.8	—	—	—	—	-2.2

PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.

Split	G	PPG	RPG	APG	W–L
Home	453	15.3	3.8	1.7	242–211
Away	476	15.3	3.9	1.8	116–360
In wins	358	16.1	3.9	1.6	358–0
In losses	571	14.8	3.8	1.9	0–571

Regular-season career splits by venue and result.

Opponent	G	PPG	RPG	APG	W–L
ATL Atlanta Hawks	62	15.1	3.9	1.8	26–36
BOS Boston Celtics	72	16.8	4.0	1.3	22–50
BKN Brooklyn Nets	4	5.0	1.8	0.2	2–2
CHI Chicago Bulls	55	14.3	3.3	1.1	23–32
CLE Cleveland Cavaliers	38	16.2	3.4	1.7	19–19
DEN Denver Nuggets	3	4.0	2.3	1.3	1–2
DET Detroit Pistons	46	16.7	4.2	1.7	20–26
GSW Golden State Warriors	66	16.0	4.6	2.7	19–47
HOU Houston Rockets	50	17.2	3.2	1.8	17–33
IND Indiana Pacers	4	11.5	3.8	1.8	2–2
LAL Los Angeles Lakers	67	14.3	3.7	1.8	18–49
MIL Milwaukee Bucks	40	16.2	4.4	1.6	16–24
NYK New York Knicks	72	14.6	3.3	1.3	29–43
PHI Philadelphia 76ers	64	13.8	4.4	2.2	24–40
PHX Phoenix Suns	34	19.8	5.0	3.1	15–19
POR Portland Trail Blazers	29	15.7	4.7	2.2	14–15
SAC Sacramento Kings	16	14.0	3.6	2.8	8–8
SAS San Antonio Spurs	4	8.2	2.8	0.8	1–3
UTA Utah Jazz	19	13.3	4.1	1.8	8–11

Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.

Tom Van Arsdale plays SF for the Phoenix Suns.

Tom Van Arsdale has averaged 15.3 PPG, 4.2 RPG, 2.2 APG over 12 seasons (1965-66–1976-77).

Tom Van Arsdale is 6-5 (202 lb).

Tom Van Arsdale was drafted in 1965, round 2, pick 14, by the Detroit Pistons.