Dave Robisch
Career averages
7.9PPG
4.8RPG
1.5APG
621 games · 7 seasons
At a glance
DEN hubCareer snapshot
7Seasons
621Games
4,879Career points
11.8PER average
Most-played franchise: Denver Nuggets · 165 games · 1980-81 to 1983-84
Career highsSingle season
15.3PPG · 1979-80 · CLE
8.0RPG · 1979-80 · CLE
2.3APG · 1979-80 · CLE
17.2PER · 1979-80 · CLE
8.6Win shares · 1979-80 · CLE
Position rank1982-83
#17PPG rank
#10PER rank
#10Win shares rank
Power ForwardPosition
Among 18 Power Forward players with 41+ games
Career by team
Denver Nuggets
1980-81 - 1983-84 · 4 seasons
7.4 PPG
4.0 RPG
1.4 APG
165 games
Sacramento Kings
1983-84 - 1983-84 · 1 seasons
5.9 PPG
3.6 RPG
0.8 APG
8 games
San Antonio Spurs
1983-84 - 1983-84 · 1 seasons
2.0 PPG
2.0 RPG
0.3 APG
4 games
Cleveland Cavaliers
1979-80 - 1980-81 · 2 seasons
14.6 PPG
8.0 RPG
2.5 APG
93 games
Los Angeles Lakers
1977-78 - 1978-79 · 2 seasons
4.8 PPG
3.5 RPG
1.0 APG
135 games
Indiana Pacers
1977-78 - 1977-78 · 1 seasons
8.5 PPG
7.5 RPG
2.1 APG
23 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-78 | NBA | 78 | 18 | 16.4 | 5.8 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 41.2 | 0.0 | 77.5 | - | - |
| 1977-78 | LAL | 55 | 0 | 12.3 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 41.8 | 0.0 | 76.9 | 12.6 | 1.2 |
| 1977-78 | IND | 23 | 18 | 26.0 | 8.5 | 7.5 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 40.3 | 0.0 | 78.1 | 13.0 | 1.1 |
| 1978-79 | LAL | 80 | 0 | 15.2 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 44.6 | 0.0 | 74.8 | 11.9 | 2.3 |
| 1979-80 | CLE | 82 | 0 | 32.6 | 15.3 | 8.0 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 52.0 | 0.0 | 84.2 | 17.2 | 8.6 |
| 1980-81 | NBA | 84 | 0 | 25.2 | 10.2 | 5.9 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 44.6 | 0.0 | 81.0 | - | - |
| 1980-81 | CLE | 11 | 0 | 33.8 | 9.4 | 7.7 | 4.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 37.8 | 0.0 | 80.6 | 12.5 | 0.6 |
| 1980-81 | DEN | 73 | 0 | 23.9 | 10.4 | 5.7 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 45.6 | 0.0 | 81.0 | 14.4 | 3.6 |
| 1981-82 | DEN | 12 | 0 | 21.4 | 12.0 | 5.3 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 45.3 | 0.0 | 87.3 | 17.9 | 0.7 |
| 1982-83 | DEN | 61 | 0 | 11.7 | 4.7 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 38.2 | 0.0 | 78.0 | 10.3 | 0.4 |
| 1983-84 | NBA | 31 | 0 | 11.0 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 36.5 | 0.0 | 84.6 | - | - |
| 1983-84 | DEN | 19 | 0 | 7.4 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 32.5 | 0.0 | 84.6 | 3.6 | -0.2 |
| 1983-84 | SAC | 8 | 0 | 20.3 | 5.9 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 37.5 | 0.0 | 84.6 | - | - |
| 1983-84 | SAS | 4 | 0 | 9.3 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 0.0 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | Type | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1983 | Sacramento Kings | San Antonio Spurs | mid season trade | From 1983-84 to 1983-84 | |
| Jul 1983 | Denver Nuggets | San Antonio Spurs | season change | ||
| Jul 1983 | Denver Nuggets | Sacramento Kings | season change | ||
| Jul 1980 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Denver Nuggets | season change | ||
| Jul 1979 | Los Angeles Lakers | Cleveland Cavaliers | season change | ||
| Jul 1978 | Indiana Pacers | Los Angeles Lakers | season change | ||
| Oct 1977 | Los Angeles Lakers | Indiana Pacers | mid season trade | From 1977-78 to 1977-78 | |
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About Dave Robisch
David George Robisch is an American former professional basketball player in the American Basketball Association (ABA) and National Basketball Association (NBA). Robisch played at the University of Kansas, where he was initiated into the Sigma Nu fraternity. He was positioned at center and forward for the Denver Rockets / Nuggets, Indiana Pacers (1975–77), San Diego Sails (1975), Los Angeles Lakers (1977–79), Cleveland Cavaliers (1979–80), San Antonio Spurs (1983) and Kansas City Kings (1984).