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Guard ·Houston Rockets ·NBA ·#20

Gus Bailey

Age75 BornFeb 18, 1951 FromUSA Height196 cm (6'5") Weight84 kg CollegeTexas-El Paso Draft1974 · #23
Career averages
2.7PPG
1.6RPG
1.1APG
117 games · 4 seasons

At a glance

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Career snapshot
4Seasons
117Games
317Career points
11.4PER average
Most-played franchise: Utah Jazz · 50 games · 1977-78 to 1978-79
Draft1974
2Round
23Overall pick
From Texas-El Paso
Career highsSingle season
3.2PPG · 1977-78 · UTA
1.7RPG · 1974-75 · HOU
1.3APG · 1974-75 · HOU
11.4PER · 1974-75 · HOU
0.2Win shares · 1974-75 · HOU
Position rank1977-78
#69PPG rank
#70PER rank
#70Win shares rank
GuardPosition
Among 70 Guard players with 41+ games

Career by team

Washington Wizards
1979-80 - 1979-80 · 1 seasons
1.9 PPG 1.4 RPG 1.3 APG
20 games
Utah Jazz
1977-78 - 1978-79 · 2 seasons
3.2 PPG 1.7 RPG 0.8 APG
50 games
Houston Rockets
1974-75 - 1974-75 · 1 seasons
2.6 PPG 1.7 RPG 1.3 APG
47 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1974-75 HOU 47 0 9.5 2.6 1.7 1.3 0.4 0.3 40.5 0.0 48.8 11.4 0.2
1977-78 UTA 48 0 9.4 3.2 1.7 0.8 0.4 0.3 42.4 0.0 55.2 - -
1978-79 UTA 2 0 4.5 2.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 28.6 0.0 0.0 - -
1979-80 WAS 20 0 9.0 1.9 1.4 1.3 0.4 0.2 45.7 100.0 38.5 - -

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move Type Notes
Jul 1979 Utah Jazz Washington Wizards season change
Oct 1977 Houston Rockets Utah Jazz offseason From 1974-75 to 1977-78

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Born on February 18

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