Forward · Houston Rockets
Bill Willoughby
Age 69 · USA · 203 cm (6'8") · 93 kg · Born May 20, 1957 · Dwight Morrow HS (NJ)
6.2 PPG
3.6 RPG
1.0 APG
449 games
6 seasons
Career snapshot
6seasons
449games
2,781career pts
11.4PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Houston Rockets
· 124 games · 1980-81–1981-82
Position rank · 1983-84
#62PPG rank
#70PER rank
#70WS rank
Among 75 Forward players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
7.8
1981-82 · HOU
RPG
4.2
1979-80 · CLE
APG
1.2
1980-81 · HOU
PER
13.1
1981-82 · HOU
WS
3.0
1979-80 · CLE
Draft
1975
Round 2 ·
Pick 19
from Dwight Morrow HS (NJ)
Career by team
Brooklyn Nets
1982-83 – 1983-84 · 2 seasons
4.2 PPG
2.7 RPG
0.8 APG
77 games
San Antonio Spurs
1982-83 – 1982-83 · 1 seasons
6.1 PPG
3.7 RPG
1.1 APG
52 games
Houston Rockets
1980-81 – 1981-82 · 2 seasons
7.1 PPG
3.9 RPG
1.1 APG
124 games
Cleveland Cavaliers
1979-80 – 1979-80 · 1 seasons
6.9 PPG
4.2 RPG
0.9 APG
78 games
Los Angeles Clippers
1977-78 – 1977-78 · 1 seasons
6.7 PPG
3.9 RPG
0.7 APG
56 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-78 | LAC | 56 | 0 | 19.3 | 6.7 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 43.0 | 0.0 | 80.0 | — | — |
| 1979-80 | CLE | 78 | 0 | 18.6 | 6.9 | 4.2 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 47.9 | 11.1 | 75.6 | 12.7 | 3.0 |
| 1980-81 | HOU | 55 | 0 | 20.8 | 6.3 | 4.1 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 52.3 | 0.0 | 76.6 | 10.8 | 1.5 |
| 1981-82 | HOU | 69 | 42 | 21.4 | 7.8 | 3.8 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 51.7 | 42.9 | 72.7 | 13.1 | 2.6 |
| 1982-83 | NBA | 62 | 0 | 18.5 | 5.5 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 45.4 | 42.9 | 78.2 | — | — |
| 1982-83 | BKN | 10 | 0 | 8.4 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 37.9 | 0.0 | 100.0 | — | — |
| 1982-83 | SAS | 52 | 0 | 20.4 | 6.1 | 3.7 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 46.1 | 46.2 | 77.4 | 9.1 | 1.2 |
| 1983-84 | BKN | 67 | 2 | 14.0 | 4.5 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 48.1 | 0.0 | 87.3 | — | — |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | Type | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1983 | San Antonio Spurs | Brooklyn Nets | season change | ||
| Oct 1982 | Brooklyn Nets | San Antonio Spurs | mid season trade | From 1982-83 to 1982-83 | |
| Jul 1982 | Houston Rockets | San Antonio Spurs | season change | ||
| Jul 1982 | Houston Rockets | Brooklyn Nets | season change | ||
| Jul 1980 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Houston Rockets | season change | ||
| Oct 1979 | Los Angeles Clippers | Cleveland Cavaliers | offseason | From 1977-78 to 1979-80 | |
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