Herb Williams stats

Last played for the New York Knicks, 1998-99

Center · #32

Age 68 · 6' 11"

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Herb Williams played 18 NBA seasons, 1981-82 to 1998-99.

Stats

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Per game

Career regular season

PTS
10.8
REB
5.9
AST
1.7
STL
0.5
BLK
1.5
TS%
49.9
MIN
25.8
GP
1,102

Ranked among NBA players who qualify (PTS, REB, AST, STL, BLK: 20+ games; TS%: 20+ games, 5+ FGA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Per game by season
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.
1981-82IND11.57.41.70.62.250.327.882
1982-83IND16.97.53.40.72.252.232.278
1983-84IND14.98.03.10.91.652.033.069
1984-85IND18.38.53.40.71.850.534.175
1985-86IND19.99.12.20.62.453.335.578
1986-87IND14.97.32.40.81.352.134.174
1987-88IND10.06.31.30.51.946.326.275
1988-89DAL/IND10.27.81.60.61.847.132.576
1989-90DAL8.64.81.50.61.347.627.181
1990-91DAL12.56.01.60.51.552.430.560
1991-92DAL11.56.11.30.51.346.427.275
1992-93NY2.92.70.30.40.542.910.455
1993-94NY3.32.60.40.30.646.311.170
1994-95NY3.32.40.50.20.847.613.356
1995-96NY/TOR3.11.90.60.30.743.212.643
1996-97NY1.91.50.20.20.240.88.821
1997-98NY1.41.10.10.20.339.86.627
1998-99NY1.71.00.00.00.356.35.76

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP

Career Postseason

PTS
2.7
REB
1.4
AST
0.3
STL
0.2
BLK
0.4
TS%
51.5
MIN
9.4
GP
57

Totals

Career regular season

PTS
11,944
REB
6,509
AST
1,856
STL
605
BLK
1,605
TO
1,929
FGM
5,037
3PTM
8
Totals by season
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.
1981-82IND942605139531781374072
1982-83IND1,315583262541712295800
1983-84IND1,029554215601082074110
1984-85IND1,375634252541342655751
1985-86IND1,549710174501842106271
1986-87IND1,10154317459931454510
1987-88IND74846998371461193110
1988-89DAL/IND777593124461341493220
1989-90DAL700391119511061062952
1990-91DAL7473579530881133320
1991-92DAL8594549435981143671
1992-93NY15814619212822720
1993-94NY233182281843391030
1994-95NY18713227134540820
1995-96NY/TOR1328227133122591
1996-97NY39315455180
1997-98NY37294695180
1998-99NY106002240

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · FGM · 3PTM

Per 36 min

Career regular season

PTS
15.1
REB
8.2
AST
2.4
STL
0.7
BLK
2.1
TS%
49.9
MIN
25.8
GP
1,102

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.

Per 36 min by season
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.
1981-82IND14.99.62.20.82.850.327.882
1982-83IND18.98.43.80.82.552.232.278
1983-84IND16.38.73.41.01.752.033.069
1984-85IND19.39.03.60.71.950.534.175
1985-86IND20.29.22.20.62.453.335.578
1986-87IND15.77.72.50.81.452.134.174
1987-88IND13.78.71.80.72.646.326.275
1988-89DAL/IND11.38.61.80.72.047.132.576
1989-90DAL11.46.42.00.81.747.627.181
1990-91DAL14.87.11.90.61.852.430.560
1991-92DAL15.28.11.70.71.746.427.275
1992-93NY10.09.31.01.41.742.910.455
1993-94NY10.78.41.31.01.946.311.170
1994-95NY8.96.51.40.52.247.613.356
1995-96NY/TOR8.95.41.70.92.043.212.643
1996-97NY7.86.10.80.80.840.88.821
1997-98NY7.66.00.51.11.639.86.627
1998-99NY10.76.30.00.01.956.35.76

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP

Fantasy

Career regular season

GP
1,101
ESPN
25,611.0
YAHOO
27,215.2
ESPN/G
23.3
YAHOO/G
24.7

Fantasy points in ESPN’s and Yahoo’s default points leagues, worked out here from the season totals.

Fantasy by season
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.
1981-82IND822,375.02,432.529.029.7
1982-83IND782,796.02,853.635.836.6
1983-84IND692,145.02,313.331.133.5
1984-85IND752,558.02,812.834.137.5
1985-86IND782,994.03,154.038.440.4
1986-87IND742,203.02,324.629.831.4
1987-88IND751,752.01,887.823.425.2
1988-89DAL/IND761,884.02,065.624.827.2
1989-90DAL811,621.01,712.720.021.1
1990-91DAL601,502.01,558.925.026.0
1991-92DAL751,642.01,829.821.924.4
1992-93NY55456.0486.78.38.8
1993-94NY70595.0637.48.59.1
1994-95NY56495.0519.98.89.3
1995-96NY/TOR43368.0380.98.68.9
1996-97NY2195.0105.74.55.0
1997-98NY27110.0117.84.14.4
1998-99NY620.021.23.33.5

What the columns mean: GP · ESPN/G

Bio

Age
68 yearsFeb 16, 1958
Height
6' 11"
Debut
1981
Birthplace
Columbus, OH
Draft
1981Rd 1, Pk 14
College
Ohio State

Latest performance

Herb Williams

Jun 25 · vs SA · L 78-77

MIN
1
PTS
0
REB
0
AST
0
STL
0
BLK
0
FG%
0.0
3PTM
0

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentPTSREBASTMIN
Fri, Jun 25vsSAL 78-770001
Wed, Jun 16atSAL 89-770002
Sat, Jun 05vsINDW 92-910002
Mon, May 24vsATLW 79-662001
Sun, May 23vsATLW 90-780002
Fri, May 14vsMIAL 87-720102

What were Herb Williams's career stats?

ESPN's season-by-season log for Herb Williams covers 18 seasons with the Pacers, the Mavericks and the Knicks; its career totals count every season. He scored 11,944 points with 6,509 rebounds and 1,856 assists in 1,102 games — 10.8 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game. His best season was 1985-86: 1,549 points, 710 rebounds and 174 assists.

League leaderboards and awards

18 seasons, 8 postseasons, 1981-82 to 1998-99

Herb Williams finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.

All-time career rank

  • 283rd in points (11,944)
  • 142nd in rebounds (6,509)
  • 32nd in blocks (1,605)

Among the 2,819 NBA players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified NBA players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

More on Herb Williams

Playoff series

Herb Williams played 57 games across 8 NBA postseasons in 19 series — 10 won, 9 lost.

Herb Williams's line in each playoff series
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.
1998-99MIAWon 2-130.01.00.0
1998-99ATLWon 2-021.00.00.0
1998-99INDWon 1-010.00.00.0
1998-99SALost 0-220.00.00.0
1996-97NOWon 1-010.00.00.0
1996-97MIALost 0-222.00.50.0
1995-96CLEWon 3-032.30.00.0
1995-96CHILost 0-221.00.00.0
1994-95CLEWon 2-131.30.00.0
1994-95INDLost 2-350.81.40.0
1993-94BKNWon 1-0111.01.00.0
1993-94CHIWon 4-371.61.70.1
1993-94INDWon 4-370.91.00.3
1993-94HOULost 2-240.00.00.0
1992-93INDLost 1-122.03.00.5
1992-93CHAWon 2-025.02.00.5
1992-93CHILost 1-230.01.30.0
1989-90PORLost 0-3313.74.31.7
1986-87HAWLost 1-3411.85.01.8

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST

Herb Williams’s playoff series, round by round

Per game, from NBA game logs since the 1946-47 postseason — earlier series are not counted.