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Forward · Portland Trail Blazers

Abdul Jeelani

Age 72 · USA · 203 cm (6'8") · 95 kg · Born Feb 10, 1954 · Wisconsin-Parkside

9.0 PPG 3.5 RPG 1.1 APG 143 games 2 seasons

Career snapshot

2seasons
143games
1,293career pts
17.1PER (avg)
Most-played franchise: Portland Trail Blazers · 77 games · 1979-80–1979-80

Position rank · 1980-81

#46PPG rank
#25PER rank
#45WS rank
Among 71 Forward players (min. 41 games)

Career highs (single season)

PPG 9.6 1979-80 · POR
RPG 3.5 1979-80 · POR
APG 1.2 1979-80 · POR
PER 18.7 1979-80 · POR
WS 3.8 1979-80 · POR

Draft

1976
Round 3 · Pick 50
by Cleveland Cavaliers
from Wisconsin-Parkside

Career by team

Dallas Mavericks
1980-81 – 1980-81 · 1 seasons
8.4 PPG 3.5 RPG 1.0 APG
66 games
Portland Trail Blazers
1979-80 – 1979-80 · 1 seasons
9.6 PPG 3.5 RPG 1.2 APG
77 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1979-80 POR 77 0 16.7 9.6 3.5 1.2 0.5 0.5 51.0 0.0 78.9 18.7 3.8
1980-81 DAL 66 0 16.8 8.4 3.5 1.0 0.7 0.5 42.5 0.0 81.4 15.5 1.6

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move
Jul 1980 Portland Trail Blazers Dallas Mavericks

All entries are season change.

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