Chris Ford stats
Last played for the Boston Celtics, 1981-82
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Per game
Career regular season
- PTS
- 9.2
- REB
- 3.0
- AST
- 3.4
- STL
- 1.5
- BLK
- 0.2
- TS%
- 49.4
- MIN
- 27.8
- GP
- 794
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%. | MIN: Minutes on the floor. | GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-73 | DET | 6.4 | 3.6 | 2.6 | — | — | 50.1 | 20.8 | 74 |
| 1973-74 | DET | 7.1 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 46.5 | 25.1 | 82 |
| 1974-75 | DET | 5.9 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 49.8 | 24.5 | 80 |
| 1975-76 | DET | 8.4 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 45.2 | 26.8 | 82 |
| 1976-77 | DET | 12.3 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 50.6 | 31.0 | 82 |
| 1977-78 | DET | 10.5 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 51.0 | 31.5 | 82 |
| 1978-79 |  DET/BOS | 15.4 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 50.2 | 33.8 | 81 |
| 1979-80 | BOS | 11.2 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 53.7 | 29.0 | 73 |
| 1980-81 | BOS | 8.9 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 48.8 | 33.2 | 82 |
| 1981-82 | BOS | 5.7 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 45.8 | 20.9 | 76 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP
Career Postseason
- PTS
- 7.5
- REB
- 2.9
- AST
- 2.6
- STL
- 0.9
- BLK
- 0.3
- TS%
- 47.8
- MIN
- 25.5
- GP
- 58
Totals
Career regular season
- PTS
- 7,314
- REB
- 2,394
- AST
- 2,719
- STL
- 1,152
- BLK
- 192
- TO
- 726
- FGM
- 3,160
- 3PTM
- 126
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FGM: Shots made from the floor — everything except free throws. | 3PTM: Three-point shots made. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-73 | DET | 476 | 266 | 194 | — | — | — | 208 | — |
| 1973-74 | DET | 585 | 304 | 279 | 148 | 14 | — | 264 | — |
| 1974-75 | DET | 475 | 269 | 230 | 113 | 26 | — | 206 | — |
| 1975-76 | DET | 685 | 291 | 272 | 178 | 24 | — | 301 | — |
| 1976-77 | DET | 1,005 | 270 | 337 | 179 | 26 | — | 437 | — |
| 1977-78 | DET | 861 | 268 | 381 | 166 | 17 | 232 | 374 | — |
| 1978-79 | DET/BOS | 1,248 | 274 | 374 | 115 | 25 | 210 | 538 | — |
| 1979-80 | BOS | 816 | 181 | 215 | 111 | 27 | 105 | 330 | 70 |
| 1980-81 | BOS | 728 | 163 | 295 | 100 | 23 | 127 | 314 | 36 |
| 1981-82 | BOS | 435 | 108 | 142 | 42 | 10 | 52 | 188 | 20 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · FGM · 3PTM
Per 36 min
Career regular season
- PTS
- 11.9
- REB
- 3.9
- AST
- 4.4
- STL
- 1.9
- BLK
- 0.3
- TS%
- 49.4
- MIN
- 27.8
- GP
- 794
Per 36 minutes: each per-game figure scaled by 36 ÷ minutes played. Derived here, and shooting percentages are left untouched because they do not scale.
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%. | MIN: Minutes on the floor. | GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-73 | DET | 11.1 | 6.2 | 4.5 | — | — | 50.1 | 20.8 | 74 |
| 1973-74 | DET | 10.2 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 46.5 | 25.1 | 82 |
| 1974-75 | DET | 8.7 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 49.8 | 24.5 | 80 |
| 1975-76 | DET | 11.3 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 45.2 | 26.8 | 82 |
| 1976-77 | DET | 14.3 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 50.6 | 31.0 | 82 |
| 1977-78 | DET | 12.0 | 3.8 | 5.3 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 51.0 | 31.5 | 82 |
| 1978-79 | DET/BOS | 16.4 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 50.2 | 33.8 | 81 |
| 1979-80 | BOS | 13.9 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 53.7 | 29.0 | 73 |
| 1980-81 | BOS | 9.7 | 2.2 | 3.9 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 48.8 | 33.2 | 82 |
| 1981-82 | BOS | 9.8 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 45.8 | 20.9 | 76 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP
Fantasy
Career regular season
- GP
- 794
- ESPN
- 18,322.0
- YAHOO
- 17,571.3
- ESPN/G
- 23.1
- YAHOO/G
- 22.1
Fantasy points in ESPN’s and Yahoo’s default points leagues, worked out here from the season totals.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | ESPN: Fantasy points in ESPN’s default points scoring, worked out here from the season line. | YAHOO: Fantasy points in Yahoo’s default points scoring, worked out here from the season line. | ESPN/G: ESPN fantasy points per game played. | YAHOO/G: Yahoo fantasy points per game played. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-73 | DET | 74 | 1,079.0 | 1,086.2 | 14.6 | 14.7 |
| 1973-74 | DET | 82 | 2,008.0 | 1,854.3 | 24.5 | 22.6 |
| 1974-75 | DET | 80 | 1,705.0 | 1,559.8 | 21.3 | 19.5 |
| 1975-76 | DET | 82 | 2,191.0 | 2,048.2 | 26.7 | 25.0 |
| 1976-77 | DET | 82 | 2,686.0 | 2,449.5 | 32.8 | 29.9 |
| 1977-78 | DET | 82 | 2,089.0 | 2,071.1 | 25.5 | 25.3 |
| 1978-79 | DET/BOS | 81 | 2,289.0 | 2,347.8 | 28.3 | 29.0 |
| 1979-80 | BOS | 73 | 1,762.0 | 1,664.7 | 24.1 | 22.8 |
| 1980-81 | BOS | 82 | 1,653.0 | 1,608.1 | 20.2 | 19.6 |
| 1981-82 | BOS | 76 | 860.0 | 881.6 | 11.3 | 11.6 |
Bio
- Experience
- 10 yearsDebut 1972
Latest performance
Chris Ford
May 23 · vs PHI · L 120-106
- MIN
- 7
- PTS
- 0
- REB
- 1
- AST
- 0
- BLK
- 0
- FG%
- 0.0
- 3PTM
- 0
Games
All games| Date | Opponent | PTS | REB | AST | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, May 23 | vs PHIL 120-106 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Fri, May 21 | atPHIW 88-75 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Wed, May 19 | vsPHIW 114-85 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| Sun, May 16 | atPHIL 119-94 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 23 |
| Sat, May 15 | atPHIL 99-97 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| Wed, May 12 | vsPHIL 121-113 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
What were Chris Ford's career stats?
Chris Ford played 10 seasons for the Pistons and the Celtics. He scored 7,314 points with 2,394 rebounds and 2,719 assists in 794 games — 9.2 points, 3.0 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game. His best season was 1978-79: 1,248 points, 274 rebounds and 374 assists.
League leaderboards and awards
10 seasons, 7 postseasons, 1972-73 to 1981-82
Championships
- 1980-81 NBA Finals with the Boston Celtics
More on Chris Ford
Playoff series
Chris Ford played 58 games across 7 NBA postseasons in 12 series — 6 won, 6 lost.
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 |  WSH | Won 4-1 | 5 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| 1981-82 | PHI | Lost 3-4 | 7 | 4.7 | 1.0 | 1.3 |
| 1980-81 |  CHI | Won 4-0 | 4 | 9.3 | 2.3 | 3.8 |
| 1980-81 | PHI | Won 4-3 | 7 | 7.7 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
| 1980-81 |  HOU | Won 4-2 | 6 | 10.5 | 2.7 | 2.5 |
| 1979-80 | HOU | Won 4-0 | 4 | 12.5 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
| 1979-80 | PHI | Lost 1-4 | 5 | 6.4 | 2.2 | 1.2 |
| 1976-77 |  GS | Lost 1-2 | 3 | 13.7 | 6.3 | 4.0 |
| 1975-76 |  MIL | Won 2-1 | 3 | 14.0 | 3.3 | 3.0 |
| 1975-76 | GS | Lost 2-4 | 6 | 6.0 | 4.3 | 5.2 |
| 1974-75 |  OKC | Lost 1-2 | 3 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 3.3 |
| 1973-74 | CHI | Lost 2-3 | 5 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 1.4 |
Chris Ford’s playoff series, round by round
Per game, from NBA game logs since the 1946-47 postseason — earlier series are not counted.
Chris Ford against each club
- vs Philadelphia 76ers (65)
- vs Chicago Bulls (63)
- vs Milwaukee Bucks (58)
- vs Washington Wizards (49)
- vs Golden State Warriors (46)
- vs Houston Rockets (46)
- vs New York Knicks (43)
- vs Sacramento Kings (43)
- vs Waterloo Hawks (43)
- vs Cleveland Cavaliers (42)
- vs Oklahoma City Thunder (40)
- vs Los Angeles Lakers (39)
- vs Portland Trail Blazers (39)
- vs Phoenix Suns (38)
- vs LA Clippers (32)
- vs Brooklyn Nets (29)
- vs Indiana Pacers (27)
- vs Utah Jazz (25)
- vs Boston Celtics (23)
- vs Detroit Pistons (20)
- vs San Antonio Spurs (20)
- vs Denver Nuggets (18)
- vs Dallas Mavericks (4)