Forward · Oklahoma City Thunder
Al Tucker
Age 83 · USA · 203 cm (6'8") · 86 kg · Born Feb 24, 1943 · Oklahoma Baptist
9.6 PPG
4.9 RPG
0.9 APG
371 games
3 seasons
Career snapshot
3seasons
371games
3,544career pts
12.9PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Oklahoma City Thunder
· 137 games · 1967-68–1968-69
Position rank · 1969-70
#44PPG rank
#45PER rank
#44WS rank
Among 49 Forward players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
13.1
1967-68 · OKC
RPG
7.5
1967-68 · OKC
APG
1.4
1967-68 · OKC
PER
12.9
1969-70 · CHI
WS
1.4
1969-70 · CHI
Draft
1967
Round 1 ·
Pick 6
from Oklahoma Baptist
Honors & awards
1×
All-Rookie Team
1967
Career by team
Chicago Bulls
1969-70 – 1969-70 · 1 seasons
7.0 PPG
3.4 RPG
0.9 APG
33 games
Washington Wizards
1969-70 – 1969-70 · 1 seasons
4.7 PPG
1.9 RPG
0.3 APG
28 games
Sacramento Kings
1968-69 – 1968-69 · 1 seasons
10.8 PPG
4.4 RPG
0.7 APG
28 games
Oklahoma City Thunder
1967-68 – 1968-69 · 2 seasons
12.0 PPG
6.8 RPG
1.2 APG
137 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | OKC | 81 | 0 | 29.2 | 13.1 | 7.5 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 44.2 | 0.0 | 70.7 | — | — |
| 1968-69 | NBA | 84 | 0 | 22.4 | 10.5 | 5.2 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 44.6 | 0.0 | 64.8 | — | — |
| 1968-69 | SAC | 28 | 0 | 22.4 | 10.8 | 4.4 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 47.5 | 0.0 | 67.1 | — | — |
| 1968-69 | OKC | 56 | 0 | 22.5 | 10.3 | 5.7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 43.2 | 0.0 | 63.7 | — | — |
| 1969-70 | NBA | 61 | 0 | 13.4 | 5.9 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 51.2 | 0.0 | 80.5 | — | — |
| 1969-70 | CHI | 33 | 0 | 16.9 | 7.0 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 51.3 | 0.0 | 82.2 | 12.9 | 1.4 |
| 1969-70 | WAS | 28 | 0 | 9.4 | 4.7 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 51.0 | 0.0 | 78.6 | — | — |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | Type | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1969 | Chicago Bulls | Washington Wizards | mid season trade | From 1969-70 to 1969-70 | |
| Jul 1969 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Washington Wizards | season change | ||
| Jul 1969 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Chicago Bulls | season change | ||
| Jul 1969 | Sacramento Kings | Washington Wizards | season change | ||
| Jul 1969 | Sacramento Kings | Chicago Bulls | season change | ||
| Oct 1968 | Sacramento Kings | Oklahoma City Thunder | mid season trade | From 1968-69 to 1968-69 | |
| Jul 1968 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Sacramento Kings | season change | ||
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About Al Tucker
Albert Ames Tucker Jr. was an American professional basketball player. Born in Dayton, Ohio, Tucker is sometimes credited with inventing the alley-oop with his brother Gerald while at Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee, Oklahoma.