Forward · Golden State Warriors
Fred Hetzel
Age 83 · USA · 203 cm (6'8") · 100 kg · Born Jul 21, 1942 · Davidson
12.8 PPG
6.2 RPG
1.2 APG
364 games
4 seasons
Career snapshot
4seasons
364games
4,649career pts
15.2PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Golden State Warriors
· 133 games · 1965-66–1967-68
Position rank · 1969-70
#43PPG rank
#11PER rank
#18WS rank
Among 49 Forward players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
19.0
1967-68 · GSW
RPG
8.9
1968-69 · MIL
APG
1.7
1967-68 · GSW
PER
15.7
1968-69 · MIL
WS
2.6
1968-69 · MIL
Draft
1965
Round 1 ·
Pick 1
from Davidson
Honors & awards
1×
All-Rookie Team
1965
Career by team
Philadelphia 76ers
1969-70 – 1969-70 · 1 seasons
6.1 PPG
3.3 RPG
0.7 APG
63 games
Milwaukee Bucks
1968-69 – 1968-69 · 1 seasons
15.9 PPG
8.9 RPG
1.6 APG
53 games
Sacramento Kings
1968-69 – 1968-69 · 1 seasons
11.9 PPG
4.5 RPG
0.9 APG
31 games
Golden State Warriors
1965-66 – 1967-68 · 2 seasons
13.9 PPG
6.3 RPG
1.2 APG
133 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965-66 | GSW | 56 | 0 | 12.9 | 6.8 | 5.2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 39.9 | 0.0 | 68.5 | — | — |
| 1967-68 | GSW | 77 | 0 | 31.1 | 19.0 | 7.1 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 41.4 | 0.0 | 83.3 | — | — |
| 1968-69 | NBA | 84 | 0 | 27.1 | 14.4 | 7.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 43.6 | 0.0 | 83.8 | — | — |
| 1968-69 | MIL | 53 | 0 | 30.0 | 15.9 | 8.9 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 41.6 | 0.0 | 83.7 | 15.7 | 2.6 |
| 1968-69 | SAC | 31 | 0 | 22.1 | 11.9 | 4.5 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 48.8 | 0.0 | 83.8 | — | — |
| 1969-70 | PHI | 63 | 0 | 12.0 | 6.1 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 48.3 | 0.0 | 83.5 | 14.6 | 2.0 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | Type | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1969 | Sacramento Kings | Philadelphia 76ers | season change | ||
| Jul 1969 | Milwaukee Bucks | Philadelphia 76ers | season change | ||
| Oct 1968 | Milwaukee Bucks | Sacramento Kings | mid season trade | From 1968-69 to 1968-69 | |
| Jul 1968 | Golden State Warriors | Sacramento Kings | season change | ||
| Jul 1968 | Golden State Warriors | Milwaukee Bucks | season change | ||
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About Fred Hetzel
Fred B. Hetzel is an American former professional basketball player. He was an All-American college player for Davidson College. Hetzel was the No. 1 overall pick in the 1965 NBA draft by the San Francisco Warriors and played six seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA).