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Bob Carpenter

Forward  at Detroit Pistons
Age108
NationalityUSA
Height196 cm (6'5")
Weight91 kg
BornNov 6, 1917
CollegeTexas A&M-Commerce
Career
7.1PPG
2.6RPG
1.4APG
178 games · 2 seasons

Career snapshot

2seasons
178games
1,259career pts
0.0PER (avg)
Most-played franchise: Detroit Pistons · 87 games · 1949-50–1950-51

Position rank · 1950-51

#21PPG rank
#21PER rank
#22WS rank
Among 30 Forward players (min. 41 games)

Career highs (single season)

PPG 9.3 1949-50 · DET
RPG 4.8 1950-51 · ATL
APG 1.8 1950-51 · ATL

Career by team

Atlanta Hawks
1950-51 – 1950-51 · 1 seasons
6.3 PPG 4.8 RPG 1.8 APG
35 games
Detroit Pistons
1949-50 – 1950-51 · 2 seasons
8.2 PPG 0.7 RPG 1.3 APG
87 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1949-50 DET 66 0 0.0 9.3 0.0 1.4 0.0 0.0 34.4 0.0 74.2 — —
1950-51 NBA 56 0 0.0 5.8 4.1 1.4 0.0 0.0 32.5 0.0 82.0 — —
1950-51 ATL 35 0 0.0 6.3 4.8 1.8 0.0 0.0 38.9 0.0 82.9 — —
1950-51 DET 21 0 0.0 4.8 3.0 0.8 0.0 0.0 21.8 0.0 81.0 — —

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move Type Notes
Oct 1950 Atlanta Hawks Detroit Pistons mid season trade From 1950-51 to 1950-51
Jul 1950 Detroit Pistons Atlanta Hawks season change

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Born on November 6

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About Bob Carpenter

Robert Melvin Carpenter was an American basketball player.