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George Wilson

Age 84 · USA · 203 cm (6'8") · 102 kg · Born May 9, 1942 · Cincinnati

6.3 PPG 6.2 RPG 0.9 APG 388 games 5 seasons
George Wilson

Career snapshot

5seasons
388games
2,442career pts
13.7PER (avg)
Most-played franchise: Philadelphia 76ers · 105 games · 1968-69–1969-70

Position rank · 1969-70

#22PPG rank
#10PER rank
#14WS rank
Among 27 Center players (min. 41 games)

Career highs (single season)

PPG 11.6 1968-69 · —
RPG 12.3 1968-69 · —
APG 1.9 1968-69 · —
PER 14.5 1968-69 · PHI
WS 1.5 1968-69 · PHI

Draft

1964
Round 0 · Pick 0
from Cincinnati

Career by team

Philadelphia 76ers
1968-69 – 1969-70 · 2 seasons
5.5 PPG 5.1 RPG 0.8 APG
105 games
Oklahoma City Thunder
1967-68 – 1967-68 · 1 seasons
6.1 PPG 6.1 RPG 0.7 APG
77 games
Sacramento Kings
1964-65 – 1965-66 · 2 seasons
2.6 PPG 2.3 RPG 0.4 APG
86 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1964-65 SAC 39 0 7.4 2.3 2.6 0.3 0.0 0.0 26.5 0.0 30.0 — —
1965-66 SAC 47 0 5.9 2.9 2.1 0.4 0.0 0.0 39.1 0.0 64.3 — —
1967-68 OKC 77 0 16.1 6.1 6.1 0.7 0.0 0.0 35.9 0.0 70.3 — —
1968-69 NBA 41 0 31.6 11.6 12.3 1.9 0.0 0.0 39.7 0.0 61.6 — —
1968-69 NBA 79 0 23.4 8.8 9.1 1.4 0.0 0.0 41.0 0.0 65.1 — —
1968-69 PHI 38 0 14.5 5.8 5.7 0.8 0.0 0.0 44.5 0.0 71.4 14.5 1.5
1969-70 PHI 67 0 12.5 5.3 4.7 0.8 0.0 0.0 38.8 0.0 70.9 12.9 1.2

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move Type Notes
Jul 1968 Oklahoma City Thunder Philadelphia 76ers season change
Oct 1967 Sacramento Kings Oklahoma City Thunder offseason From 1965-66 to 1967-68

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Born on May 9

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About George Wilson

George Wilson was an American professional basketball player. Wilson played as a center for the Cincinnati Royals, Chicago Bulls, Seattle SuperSonics, Phoenix Suns, Philadelphia 76ers, and Buffalo Braves of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1964 to 1971. Before turning professional, he played college basketball for the Cincinnati Bearcats and won a gold medal in the 1964 Summer Olympics.