John Lambert stats
Bio
- Age
- 73 yearsJan 14, 1953
- Height
- 6' 10"
- Weight
- 225 lbs
Stats
Per game
Career regular season
- PTS
- 3.8
- REB
- 3.3
- AST
- 0.6
- STL
- 0.4
- BLK
- 0.4
- TS%
- 45.6
- MIN
- 12.5
- GP
- 446
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-76 | CLE | 2.3 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 48.7 | 6.2 | 54 |
| 1976-77 | CLE | 2.5 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 46.0 | 8.8 | 63 |
| 1977-78 | CLE | 4.1 | 4.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 43.5 | 14.1 | 76 |
| 1978-79 | CLE | 4.7 | 4.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 46.9 | 14.7 | 70 |
| 1979-80 | CLE | 5.4 | 4.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 45.3 | 17.9 | 74 |
| 1980-81 |  SAC/CLE | 3.3 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 44.0 | 10.5 | 46 |
| 1981-82 |  SA/SAC | 3.3 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 48.0 | 12.1 | 63 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP
Career Postseason
- PTS
- 2.4
- REB
- 2.2
- AST
- 0.4
- STL
- 0.3
- BLK
- 0.2
- TS%
- 43.1
- MIN
- 8.9
- GP
- 28
Totals
Career regular season
- PTS
- 1,688
- REB
- 1,493
- AST
- 248
- STL
- 153
- BLK
- 172
- TO
- 258
- FGM
- 725
- 3PTM
- 1
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-76 | CLE | 123 | 102 | 16 | 8 | 12 | — | 49 | — |
| 1976-77 | CLE | 159 | 154 | 31 | 16 | 18 | — | 67 | — |
| 1977-78 | CLE | 311 | 324 | 38 | 27 | 50 | 62 | 142 | — |
| 1978-79 | CLE | 331 | 290 | 43 | 25 | 29 | 65 | 148 | — |
| 1979-80 | CLE | 403 | 352 | 56 | 47 | 42 | 64 | 165 | 0 |
| 1980-81 | SAC/CLE | 154 | 93 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 19 | 68 | 0 |
| 1981-82 | SA/SAC | 207 | 178 | 37 | 18 | 16 | 48 | 86 | 1 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · FGM · 3PTM
Per 36 min
Career regular season
- PTS
- 10.9
- REB
- 9.7
- AST
- 1.6
- STL
- 1.0
- BLK
- 1.2
- TS%
- 45.6
- MIN
- 12.5
- GP
- 446
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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-76 | CLE | 13.4 | 11.0 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 48.7 | 6.2 | 54 |
| 1976-77 | CLE | 10.2 | 9.8 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 46.0 | 8.8 | 63 |
| 1977-78 | CLE | 10.5 | 11.0 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 43.5 | 14.1 | 76 |
| 1978-79 | CLE | 11.5 | 10.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 46.9 | 14.7 | 70 |
| 1979-80 | CLE | 10.9 | 9.7 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 45.3 | 17.9 | 74 |
| 1980-81 | SAC/CLE | 11.3 | 6.9 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 44.0 | 10.5 | 46 |
| 1981-82 | SA/SAC | 9.8 | 8.3 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 48.0 | 12.1 | 63 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP
Fantasy
Career regular season
- GP
- 446
- ESPN
- 4,113.0
- YAHOO
- 4,568.6
- ESPN/G
- 9.2
- YAHOO/G
- 10.2
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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-76 | CLE | 54 | 313.0 | 329.4 | 5.8 | 6.1 |
| 1976-77 | CLE | 63 | 477.0 | 492.3 | 7.6 | 7.8 |
| 1977-78 | CLE | 76 | 822.0 | 925.8 | 10.8 | 12.2 |
| 1978-79 | CLE | 70 | 740.0 | 840.5 | 10.6 | 12.0 |
| 1979-80 | CLE | 74 | 997.0 | 1,112.4 | 13.5 | 15.0 |
| 1980-81 | SAC/CLE | 46 | 297.0 | 338.1 | 6.5 | 7.4 |
| 1981-82 | SA/SAC | 63 | 467.0 | 530.1 | 7.4 | 8.4 |
Bio
- Age
- 73 yearsJan 14, 1953
- Height
- 6' 10"
- Weight
- 225 lbs
- Experience
- 7 yearsDebut 1975
- Draft
- 1975Rd 1, Pk 15
- College
- Southern California
Latest performance
John Lambert
May 14 · vs LAL · L 118-108
- MIN
- 2
- PTS
- 0
- REB
- 1
- AST
- 1
- STL
- 0
- BLK
- 0
- FG%
- 0.0
- 3PTM
- 0
Games
All games| Date | Opponent | PTS | REB | AST | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, May 14 | vs LALL 118-108 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Wed, Apr 28 | at OKCL 114-99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sun, Apr 18 | vs UTAHL 128-120 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| Fri, Apr 16 | at DALW 118-106 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Wed, Apr 14 | at PHXL 104-92 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Sun, Apr 11 | atSACW 126-121 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
What were John Lambert's career stats?
John Lambert played 7 seasons for the Cavaliers. He scored 1,688 points with 1,493 rebounds and 248 assists in 446 games — 3.8 points, 3.3 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game. His best season was 1979-80: 403 points, 352 rebounds and 56 assists.
More on John Lambert
Playoff series
John Lambert played 28 games across 5 NBA postseasons in 9 series — 2 won, 7 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 | OKC | Lost 0-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1981-82 | LAL | Lost 0-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 1980-81 |  POR | Won 2-1 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
| 1980-81 | PHX | Won 4-3 | 7 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 0.4 |
| 1980-81 |  HOU | Lost 1-4 | 5 | 5.2 | 2.8 | 0.8 |
| 1977-78 |  NY | Lost 0-2 | 2 | 1.5 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| 1976-77 |  WSH | Lost 1-2 | 3 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 1975-76 | WSH | Lost 1-1 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 1975-76 |  BOS | Lost 1-3 | 4 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 0.3 |
Per game, from NBA game logs since the 1946-47 postseason — earlier series are not counted.
John Lambert against each club
- vs Houston Rockets (33)
- vs Boston Celtics (27)
- vs Phoenix Suns (26)
- vs Washington Wizards (26)
- vs Portland Trail Blazers (24)
- vs San Antonio Spurs (24)
- vs Detroit Pistons (23)
- vs Utah Jazz (23)
- vs LA Clippers (22)
- vs Los Angeles Lakers (22)
- vs New York Knicks (22)
- vs Oklahoma City Thunder (22)
- vs Philadelphia 76ers (22)
- vs Denver Nuggets (21)
- vs Golden State Warriors (21)
- vs Milwaukee Bucks (20)
- vs Waterloo Hawks (20)
- vs Chicago Bulls (19)
- vs Brooklyn Nets (18)
- vs Indiana Pacers (15)
- vs Sacramento Kings (14)
- vs Dallas Mavericks (9)
- vs Cleveland Cavaliers (2)
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