Point Guard · Atlanta Hawks
Charlie Criss
Age 77 · USA · 173 cm (5'8") · 75 kg · Born Nov 6, 1948 · New Mexico State
8.6 PPG
1.4 RPG
3.2 APG
488 games
8 seasons
Career snapshot
8seasons
488games
4,186career pts
11.7PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Atlanta Hawks
· 318 games · 1977-78–1984-85
Position rank · 1982-83
#14PPG rank
#5PER rank
#5WS rank
Among 18 Point Guard players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
12.9
1981-82 · LAC
RPG
1.6
1977-78 · ATL
APG
4.3
1980-81 · ATL
PER
14.8
1977-78 · ATL
WS
3.7
1977-78 · ATL
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-78 | ATL | 77 | 0 | 25.1 | 11.4 | 1.6 | 3.8 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 42.5 | 0.0 | 79.7 | 14.8 | 3.7 |
| 1978-79 | ATL | 54 | 1 | 16.3 | 5.3 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 37.7 | 0.0 | 77.9 | 9.1 | 0.1 |
| 1979-80 | ATL | 81 | 0 | 22.1 | 8.3 | 1.4 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 43.1 | 5.9 | 81.1 | 11.5 | 2.8 |
| 1980-81 | ATL | 66 | 0 | 25.9 | 9.5 | 1.5 | 4.3 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 45.4 | 4.8 | 86.4 | 13.0 | 2.5 |
| 1981-82 | NBA | 55 | 20 | 25.3 | 10.8 | 1.5 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 44.6 | 34.5 | 88.7 | — | — |
| 1981-82 | ATL | 27 | 0 | 20.4 | 8.7 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 40.0 | 25.0 | 89.0 | 13.6 | 1.0 |
| 1981-82 | LAC | 28 | 20 | 30.0 | 12.9 | 1.6 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 47.9 | 38.1 | 88.4 | — | — |
| 1982-83 | MIL | 66 | 0 | 14.0 | 6.2 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 45.1 | 19.4 | 89.5 | 14.5 | 2.2 |
| 1983-84 | NBA | 15 | 0 | 14.3 | 3.5 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 38.5 | 16.7 | 75.0 | — | — |
| 1983-84 | ATL | 9 | 0 | 12.0 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 40.9 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 11.0 | 0.1 |
| 1983-84 | MIL | 6 | 0 | 17.8 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 36.7 | 16.7 | 63.6 | 10.6 | 0.2 |
| 1984-85 | ATL | 4 | 2 | 28.8 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 41.2 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 6.9 | 0.0 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1983 | Milwaukee Bucks | Atlanta Hawks | |
| Jul 1982 | Atlanta Hawks | Milwaukee Bucks | |
| Jul 1982 | Los Angeles Clippers | Milwaukee Bucks | |
| Jul 1981 | Atlanta Hawks | Los Angeles Clippers | |
All entries are season change.
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About Charlie Criss
Charles Washington Criss Jr. is an American former professional basketball player and coach.