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Forward ·Atlanta Hawks ·NBA ·#15

Art Burris

Age102 BornApr 7, 1924 FromUSA Height196 cm (6'5") Weight100 kg CollegeTennessee Draft1950
Career averages
2.6PPG
2.6RPG
0.7APG
115 games · 2 seasons

At a glance

ATL hub
Career snapshot
2Seasons
115Games
297Career points
0.0PER average
Most-played franchise: Detroit Pistons · 62 games · 1950-51 to 1951-52
Draft1950
3Round
-Overall pick
From Tennessee
Career highsSingle season
2.7PPG · 1951-52 · -
3.2RPG · 1950-51 · DET
0.8APG · 1950-51 · DET
Position rank1951-52
#26PPG rank
#26PER rank
#26Win shares rank
ForwardPosition
Among 27 Forward players with 41+ games

Career by team

Atlanta Hawks
1951-52 - 1951-52 · 1 seasons
5.6 PPG 4.2 RPG 1.3 APG
12 games
Detroit Pistons
1950-51 - 1951-52 · 2 seasons
1.9 PPG 2.5 RPG 0.6 APG
62 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1950-51 DET 33 0 0.0 2.3 3.2 0.8 0.0 0.0 24.8 0.0 58.3 - -
1951-52 NBA 41 0 12.5 2.7 2.4 0.7 0.0 0.0 26.9 0.0 66.7 - -
1951-52 ATL 12 0 22.4 5.6 4.2 1.3 0.0 0.0 29.6 0.0 70.4 - -
1951-52 DET 29 0 8.4 1.5 1.7 0.4 0.0 0.0 24.0 0.0 58.3 - -

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move Type Notes
Oct 1951 Atlanta Hawks Detroit Pistons mid season trade From 1951-52 to 1951-52
Jul 1951 Detroit Pistons Atlanta Hawks season change

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