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Arnie Risen

Age 101 · USA · 206 cm (6'9") · 91 kg · Born Oct 9, 1924 · Ohio State

12.0 PPG 7.9 RPG 1.7 APG 637 games 10 seasons
Arnie Risen

Career snapshot

10seasons
637games
7,641career pts
11.6PER (avg)
Most-played franchise: Sacramento Kings · 463 games · 1948-49–1954-55

Position rank · 1957-58

#17PPG rank
#8PER rank
#5WS rank
Among 19 Center players (min. 41 games)

Career highs (single season)

PPG 16.6 1948-49 · SAC
RPG 12.7 1951-52 · SAC
APG 2.4 1950-51 · SAC
PER 12.9 1956-57 · BOS
WS 2.7 1956-57 · BOS

Honors & awards

4×
All-Star Selection
1954, 1953, 1952, 1951
1×
All-BAA Team
1948

Career by team

Boston Celtics
1955-56 – 1957-58 · 3 seasons
7.4 PPG 6.9 RPG 1.1 APG
174 games
Sacramento Kings
1948-49 – 1954-55 · 7 seasons
13.7 PPG 8.2 RPG 1.9 APG
463 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1948-49 SAC 60 0 0.0 16.6 0.0 1.7 0.0 0.0 42.3 0.0 66.0 — —
1949-50 SAC 62 0 0.0 10.1 0.0 1.5 0.0 0.0 34.4 0.0 66.4 — —
1950-51 SAC 66 0 0.0 16.3 12.0 2.4 0.0 0.0 40.1 0.0 73.4 — —
1951-52 SAC 66 0 36.3 15.6 12.7 2.3 0.0 0.0 39.4 0.0 70.1 — —
1952-53 SAC 68 0 33.6 13.0 11.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 36.8 0.0 68.5 — —
1953-54 SAC 72 0 33.1 13.2 10.1 1.7 0.0 0.0 36.8 0.0 71.4 — —
1954-55 SAC 69 0 28.6 11.6 10.2 1.6 0.0 0.0 37.1 0.0 74.4 — —
1955-56 BOS 68 0 23.5 8.1 8.1 1.3 0.0 0.0 38.3 0.0 70.8 12.1 2.6
1956-57 BOS 43 0 21.7 8.0 6.7 1.2 0.0 0.0 38.8 0.0 67.9 12.9 2.7
1957-58 BOS 63 0 17.8 6.1 5.7 0.8 0.0 0.0 33.8 0.0 68.3 9.9 1.8

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move
Jul 1955 Sacramento Kings Boston Celtics

All entries are season change.

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About Arnie Risen

Arnold Denny "Stilts" Risen was an American professional basketball player.