Gerald Henderson stats
Bio
- Age
- 70 yearsJan 16, 1956
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Weight
- 175 lbs
Stats
Per game
Career regular season
- PTS
- 8.9
- REB
- 1.7
- AST
- 3.6
- STL
- 1.1
- BLK
- 0.1
- TS%
- 53.0
- MIN
- 21.6
- GP
- 871
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-80 | BOS | 6.2 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 53.9 | 14.0 | 76 |
| 1980-81 | BOS | 7.8 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 49.1 | 19.6 | 82 |
| 1981-82 | BOS | 10.2 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 53.4 | 22.5 | 82 |
| 1982-83 | BOS | 8.2 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 49.6 | 18.9 | 82 |
| 1983-84 | BOS | 11.6 | 1.9 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 57.0 | 26.8 | 78 |
| 1984-85 | OKC | 13.4 | 2.4 | 7.1 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 52.9 | 33.5 | 79 |
| 1985-86 | OKC | 13.1 | 2.3 | 5.9 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 53.7 | 31.3 | 82 |
| 1986-87 |  OKC/NY | 10.9 | 2.4 | 6.4 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 51.9 | 27.6 | 74 |
| 1987-88 |  NY/PHI | 7.9 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 56.4 | 20.1 | 75 |
| 1988-89 | PHI | 6.5 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 52.6 | 15.2 | 65 |
| 1989-90 |  MIL/DET | 2.4 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 58.4 | 8.1 | 57 |
| 1990-91 | DET | 5.3 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 48.7 | 17.0 | 23 |
| 1991-92 | HOU/DET | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 48.9 | 6.0 | 16 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP
Career Postseason
- PTS
- 7.2
- REB
- 1.6
- AST
- 2.6
- STL
- 0.9
- BLK
- 0.1
- TS%
- 48.5
- MIN
- 17.8
- GP
- 88
Totals
Career regular season
- PTS
- 7,773
- REB
- 1,453
- AST
- 3,141
- STL
- 939
- BLK
- 99
- TO
- 1,561
- FGM
- 3,079
- 3PTM
- 203
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-80 | BOS | 473 | 83 | 147 | 45 | 15 | 109 | 191 | 2 |
| 1980-81 | BOS | 636 | 132 | 213 | 79 | 12 | 160 | 261 | 1 |
| 1981-82 | BOS | 833 | 152 | 252 | 82 | 11 | 150 | 353 | 2 |
| 1982-83 | BOS | 671 | 124 | 195 | 95 | 3 | 128 | 286 | 3 |
| 1983-84 | BOS | 908 | 147 | 300 | 117 | 14 | 161 | 376 | 20 |
| 1984-85 | OKC | 1,062 | 190 | 559 | 140 | 9 | 231 | 427 | 9 |
| 1985-86 | OKC | 1,071 | 187 | 487 | 138 | 12 | 184 | 434 | 18 |
| 1986-87 | OKC/NY | 805 | 175 | 471 | 101 | 11 | 172 | 298 | 19 |
| 1987-88 | NY/PHI | 595 | 107 | 231 | 69 | 5 | 133 | 194 | 69 |
| 1988-89 | PHI | 425 | 68 | 140 | 42 | 3 | 73 | 144 | 33 |
| 1989-90 | MIL/DET | 135 | 43 | 74 | 16 | 2 | 24 | 53 | 17 |
| 1990-91 | DET | 123 | 37 | 62 | 12 | 2 | 28 | 50 | 7 |
| 1991-92 | HOU/DET | 36 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 3 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · FGM · 3PTM
Per 36 min
Career regular season
- PTS
- 14.8
- REB
- 2.8
- AST
- 6.0
- STL
- 1.8
- BLK
- 0.2
- TS%
- 53.0
- MIN
- 21.6
- GP
- 871
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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-80 | BOS | 15.9 | 2.8 | 4.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 53.9 | 14.0 | 76 |
| 1980-81 | BOS | 14.3 | 2.9 | 4.8 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 49.1 | 19.6 | 82 |
| 1981-82 | BOS | 16.3 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 53.4 | 22.5 | 82 |
| 1982-83 | BOS | 15.6 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 49.6 | 18.9 | 82 |
| 1983-84 | BOS | 15.6 | 2.6 | 5.1 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 57.0 | 26.8 | 78 |
| 1984-85 | OKC | 14.4 | 2.6 | 7.6 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 52.9 | 33.5 | 79 |
| 1985-86 | OKC | 15.1 | 2.6 | 6.8 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 53.7 | 31.3 | 82 |
| 1986-87 | OKC/NY | 14.2 | 3.1 | 8.3 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 51.9 | 27.6 | 74 |
| 1987-88 | NY/PHI | 14.1 | 2.5 | 5.6 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 56.4 | 20.1 | 75 |
| 1988-89 | PHI | 15.4 | 2.4 | 5.2 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 52.6 | 15.2 | 65 |
| 1989-90 | MIL/DET | 10.7 | 3.6 | 5.8 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 58.4 | 8.1 | 57 |
| 1990-91 | DET | 11.2 | 3.4 | 5.7 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 48.7 | 17.0 | 23 |
| 1991-92 | HOU/DET | 13.8 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 48.9 | 6.0 | 16 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP
Fantasy
Career regular season
- GP
- 871
- ESPN
- 15,965.0
- YAHOO
- 15,781.1
- ESPN/G
- 18.3
- YAHOO/G
- 18.1
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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-80 | BOS | 76 | 834.0 | 864.1 | 11.0 | 11.4 |
| 1980-81 | BOS | 82 | 1,138.0 | 1,226.9 | 13.9 | 15.0 |
| 1981-82 | BOS | 82 | 1,517.0 | 1,522.4 | 18.5 | 18.6 |
| 1982-83 | BOS | 82 | 1,241.0 | 1,278.3 | 15.1 | 15.6 |
| 1983-84 | BOS | 78 | 1,870.0 | 1,766.4 | 24.0 | 22.6 |
| 1984-85 | OKC | 79 | 2,420.0 | 2,344.5 | 30.6 | 29.7 |
| 1985-86 | OKC | 82 | 2,412.0 | 2,291.9 | 29.4 | 28.0 |
| 1986-87 | OKC/NY | 74 | 1,927.0 | 1,885.5 | 26.0 | 25.5 |
| 1987-88 | NY/PHI | 75 | 1,166.0 | 1,158.9 | 15.5 | 15.5 |
| 1988-89 | PHI | 65 | 757.0 | 778.6 | 11.6 | 12.0 |
| 1989-90 | MIL/DET | 57 | 361.0 | 327.6 | 6.3 | 5.7 |
| 1990-91 | DET | 23 | 269.0 | 274.4 | 11.7 | 11.9 |
| 1991-92 | HOU/DET | 16 | 53.0 | 61.6 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
Bio
- Age
- 70 yearsJan 16, 1956
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Weight
- 175 lbs
- Experience
- 13 yearsDebut 1979
- Draft
- 1978Rd 3, Pk 64
- College
- Virginia Commonwealth
Latest performance
Gerald Henderson
Feb 05 · vs MIL · W 102-94
- MIN
- 2
- PTS
- 2
- REB
- 0
- AST
- 0
- STL
- 1
- BLK
- 0
- FG%
- 0.0
- 3PTM
- 0
Games
All games| Date | Opponent | PTS | REB | AST | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Feb 05 | vs MILW 102-94 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sat, Feb 01 | atHAWW 89-80 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| Fri, Jan 31 | vs MIAW 109-98 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Wed, Jan 29 | vs CLEL 95-90 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Tue, Jan 28 | at CHAW 100-95 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Sun, Jan 26 | at BOSL 106-91 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
What were Gerald Henderson's career stats?
Gerald Henderson played 13 seasons for the Celtics, the Thunder, the 76ers and the Pistons. He scored 7,773 points with 1,453 rebounds and 3,141 assists in 871 games — 8.9 points, 1.7 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game. His best season was 1985-86: 1,071 points, 187 rebounds and 487 assists.
League leaderboards and awards
13 seasons, 8 postseasons, 1979-80 to 1991-92
Championships ×3
- 1980-81 NBA Finals with the Boston Celtics
- 1983-84 NBA Finals with the Boston Celtics
- 1989-90 NBA Finals with the Detroit Pistons
More on Gerald Henderson
Playoff series
Gerald Henderson played 88 games across 8 NBA postseasons in 20 series — 12 won, 8 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. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-91 | HAW | Won 3-2 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1990-91 | BOS | Lost 0-2 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| 1990-91 |  CHI | Lost 0-3 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| 1989-90 | NY | Lost 1-1 | 2 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| 1989-90 | CHI | Lost 1-3 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| 1989-90 |  POR | Won 2-0 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1988-89 | NY | Lost 0-3 | 3 | 8.0 | 2.3 | 1.7 |
| 1983-84 |  WSH | Won 3-1 | 4 | 13.5 | 1.3 | 3.3 |
| 1983-84 | NY | Won 4-3 | 7 | 10.0 | 2.7 | 5.4 |
| 1983-84 | MIL | Won 4-1 | 5 | 15.4 | 2.0 | 3.6 |
| 1983-84 |  LAL | Won 4-3 | 7 | 12.3 | 2.6 | 4.0 |
| 1982-83 | HAW | Won 2-1 | 3 | 9.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
| 1982-83 | MIL | Lost 0-4 | 4 | 12.0 | 1.8 | 6.0 |
| 1981-82 | WSH | Won 4-1 | 5 | 5.2 | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| 1981-82 | PHI | Lost 3-4 | 7 | 10.6 | 2.9 | 4.7 |
| 1980-81 | CHI | Won 4-0 | 4 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| 1980-81 | PHI | Won 4-2 | 6 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 2.2 |
| 1980-81 |  HOU | Won 4-2 | 6 | 7.2 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| 1979-80 | HOU | Won 4-0 | 4 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 1979-80 | PHI | Lost 1-4 | 5 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
Gerald Henderson’s playoff series, round by round
Per game, from NBA game logs since the 1946-47 postseason — earlier series are not counted.
Gerald Henderson against each club
- vs Philadelphia 76ers (62)
- vs Washington Wizards (62)
- vs Waterloo Hawks (61)
- vs Milwaukee Bucks (60)
- vs New York Knicks (59)
- vs Brooklyn Nets (54)
- vs Chicago Bulls (54)
- vs Indiana Pacers (52)
- vs Cleveland Cavaliers (49)
- vs Detroit Pistons (46)
- vs Houston Rockets (39)
- vs Los Angeles Lakers (35)
- vs San Antonio Spurs (33)
- vs Boston Celtics (30)
- vs LA Clippers (30)
- vs Golden State Warriors (29)
- vs Portland Trail Blazers (29)
- vs Dallas Mavericks (28)
- vs Utah Jazz (28)
- vs Phoenix Suns (27)
- vs Sacramento Kings (27)
- vs Denver Nuggets (26)
- vs Oklahoma City Thunder (17)
- vs Charlotte Hornets (11)
- vs Miami Heat (5)
- vs Orlando Magic (5)
- vs Minnesota Timberwolves (3)
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