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Guard · Detroit Pistons

Eric Money

Age 71 · USA · 183 cm (6'0") · 77 kg · Born Feb 6, 1955 · Arizona

12.6 PPG 2.1 RPG 4.0 APG 404 games 4 seasons

Career snapshot

4seasons
404games
5,101career pts
10.9PER (avg)
Most-played franchise: Detroit Pistons · 197 games · 1974-75–1979-80

Position rank · 1979-80

#36PPG rank
#31PER rank
#35WS rank
Among 76 Guard players (min. 41 games)

Career highs (single season)

PPG 18.6 1977-78 · DET
RPG 2.8 1977-78 · DET
APG 5.3 1978-79 · BKN
PER 15.4 1977-78 · DET
WS 3.6 1977-78 · DET

Draft

1974
Round 2 · Pick 33
from Arizona

Career by team

Philadelphia 76ers
1978-79 – 1979-80 · 2 seasons
10.4 PPG 1.5 RPG 3.4 APG
29 games
Detroit Pistons
1974-75 – 1979-80 · 3 seasons
11.8 PPG 2.0 RPG 3.5 APG
197 games
Brooklyn Nets
1978-79 – 1978-79 · 1 seasons
16.7 PPG 2.7 RPG 5.3 APG
47 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1974-75 DET 66 0 13.5 4.8 1.3 1.5 0.5 0.0 45.1 0.0 68.9 11.3 0.3
1977-78 DET 76 0 33.6 18.6 2.8 4.7 1.6 0.2 50.0 0.0 71.8 15.4 3.6
1978-79 NBA 70 0 28.3 15.1 2.3 4.7 1.2 0.2 49.7 0.0 71.7 — —
1978-79 BKN 47 0 30.5 16.7 2.7 5.3 1.6 0.2 48.1 0.0 74.3 — —
1978-79 PHI 23 0 23.7 11.8 1.6 3.6 0.6 0.1 54.8 0.0 63.0 11.8 0.5
1979-80 NBA 61 0 25.4 10.3 1.7 4.2 0.9 0.2 50.0 0.0 78.3 — —
1979-80 PHI 6 0 13.7 5.0 1.2 2.7 0.0 0.2 38.9 0.0 100.0 4.4 -0.2
1979-80 DET 55 0 26.7 10.9 1.8 4.3 1.0 0.2 50.8 0.0 77.9 11.7 0.8

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move
Jul 1979 Philadelphia 76ers Detroit Pistons
Jul 1979 Brooklyn Nets Detroit Pistons
Jul 1979 Brooklyn Nets Philadelphia 76ers
Jul 1978 Detroit Pistons Philadelphia 76ers
Jul 1978 Detroit Pistons Brooklyn Nets

All entries are season change.

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Born on February 6

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About Eric Money

Eric Money is an American former professional basketball player.