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Ernie DiGregorio

Age 75 · USA · 183 cm (6'0") · 82 kg · Born Jan 15, 1951 · Providence

8.7 PPG 1.7 RPG 5.0 APG 216 games 3 seasons
Ernie DiGregorio

Career snapshot

3seasons
216games
1,878career pts
8.6PER (avg)
Most-played franchise: Los Angeles Clippers · 112 games · 1973-74–1974-75

Position rank · 1977-78

#67PPG rank
#69PER rank
#69WS rank
Among 70 Guard players (min. 41 games)

Career highs (single season)

PPG 15.2 1973-74 · LAC
RPG 2.7 1973-74 · LAC
APG 8.2 1973-74 · LAC
PER 10.1 1977-78 · BOS
WS -0.2 1977-78 · BOS

Draft

1973
Round 1 · Pick 3
from Providence

Honors & awards

1×
All-Rookie Team
1973
1×
NBA Rookie of the Year
1973

Career by team

Boston Celtics
1977-78 – 1977-78 · 1 seasons
3.9 PPG 1.0 RPG 2.4 APG
27 games
Los Angeles Lakers
1977-78 – 1977-78 · 1 seasons
3.9 PPG 0.9 RPG 2.8 APG
25 games
Los Angeles Clippers
1973-74 – 1974-75 · 2 seasons
13.2 PPG 2.4 RPG 7.3 APG
112 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1973-74 LAC 81 0 35.9 15.2 2.7 8.2 0.7 0.1 42.1 0.0 90.2 — —
1974-75 LAC 31 0 23.0 7.8 1.5 4.9 0.6 0.0 44.0 0.0 77.8 — —
1977-78 NBA 52 0 11.7 3.9 1.0 2.6 0.3 0.0 42.1 0.0 84.8 — —
1977-78 BOS 27 0 10.1 3.9 1.0 2.4 0.4 0.0 43.1 0.0 92.3 10.1 -0.2
1977-78 LAL 25 0 13.3 3.9 0.9 2.8 0.2 0.0 41.0 0.0 80.0 7.1 -0.4

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move Type Notes
Oct 1977 Boston Celtics Los Angeles Lakers mid season trade From 1977-78 to 1977-78
Oct 1977 Los Angeles Clippers Boston Celtics offseason From 1974-75 to 1977-78

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Born on January 15

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About Ernie DiGregorio

Ernest DiGregorio, also known as "Ernie D.", is an American former professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Buffalo Braves, Los Angeles Lakers, and Boston Celtics from 1973 to 1978.