Dick Garmaker
Shooting Guard
at Los Angeles Lakers
Career
420 games · 5 seasons
12.7PPG
4.3RPG
2.6APG
Career snapshot
5seasons
420games
5,339career pts
14.2PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Los Angeles Lakers
· 324 games · 1955-56–1959-60
Position rank · 1959-60
#4PPG rank
#7PER rank
#7WS rank
Among 12 Shooting Guard players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
16.3
1956-57 · LAL
RPG
5.4
1957-58 · LAL
APG
3.0
1959-60 · LAL
PER
14.2
1959-60 · NYK
WS
1.7
1959-60 · NYK
Draft
Honors & awards
4×
All-Star Selection
1959, 1958, 1957, 1956
1×
All-NBA Team
1956
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955-56 | LAL | 68 | 0 | 12.8 | 5.7 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 37.0 | 0.0 | 80.6 | — | — |
| 1956-57 | LAL | 72 | 0 | 33.4 | 16.3 | 4.7 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 40.0 | 0.0 | 83.9 | — | — |
| 1957-58 | LAL | 68 | 0 | 32.6 | 16.1 | 5.4 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 39.5 | 0.0 | 76.4 | — | — |
| 1958-59 | LAL | 72 | 0 | 34.6 | 13.7 | 4.5 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 39.5 | 0.0 | 77.2 | — | — |
| 1959-60 | NBA | 70 | 0 | 27.6 | 12.1 | 4.5 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 39.6 | 0.0 | 77.2 | — | — |
| 1959-60 | LAL | 44 | 0 | 27.0 | 11.7 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 37.7 | 0.0 | 71.8 | — | — |
| 1959-60 | NYK | 26 | 0 | 28.7 | 12.9 | 4.8 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 43.1 | 0.0 | 86.0 | 14.2 | 1.7 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1959 | Los Angeles Lakers | New York Knicks | |
All entries are season change.
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About Dick Garmaker
Richard Eugene Garmaker was an American basketball player who played professionally in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1955 to 1961.