Career snapshot
9seasons
732games
7,703career pts
12.1PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Golden State Warriors
· 429 games · 1958-59–1965-66
Position rank · 1969-70
#38PPG rank
#17PER rank
#21WS rank
Among 38 Guard players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
18.6
1965-66 · GSW
RPG
6.2
1958-59 · GSW
APG
10.7
1965-66 · GSW
PER
14.2
1968-69 · MIL
WS
1.3
1968-69 · MIL
Draft
1958
Round 0 ·
Pick 0
from Temple
Honors & awards
4×
All-Star Selection
1966, 1965, 1963, 1962
Career by team
Milwaukee Bucks
1968-69 – 1969-70 · 2 seasons
7.2 PPG
2.1 RPG
5.3 APG
145 games
Chicago Bulls
1967-68 – 1967-68 · 1 seasons
10.3 PPG
3.5 RPG
7.0 APG
4 games
Sacramento Kings
1967-68 – 1967-68 · 1 seasons
4.8 PPG
1.8 RPG
4.7 APG
75 games
Golden State Warriors
1958-59 – 1965-66 · 6 seasons
13.7 PPG
5.0 RPG
8.2 APG
429 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958-59 | GSW | 45 | 0 | 34.8 | 10.7 | 6.2 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 39.4 | 0.0 | 54.5 | — | — |
| 1959-60 | GSW | 68 | 0 | 36.5 | 11.6 | 5.8 | 7.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 38.9 | 0.0 | 61.3 | — | — |
| 1962-63 | GSW | 79 | 0 | 41.1 | 13.9 | 5.0 | 10.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 38.7 | 0.0 | 72.7 | — | — |
| 1963-64 | GSW | 79 | 0 | 34.1 | 11.0 | 4.2 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 36.5 | 0.0 | 70.7 | — | — |
| 1964-65 | GSW | 79 | 0 | 34.2 | 14.6 | 4.1 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 38.0 | 0.0 | 68.6 | — | — |
| 1965-66 | GSW | 79 | 0 | 36.7 | 18.6 | 5.3 | 10.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 37.3 | 0.0 | 72.7 | — | — |
| 1967-68 | NBA | 79 | 0 | 19.6 | 5.1 | 1.9 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 34.7 | 0.0 | 80.5 | — | — |
| 1967-68 | CHI | 4 | 0 | 32.3 | 10.3 | 3.5 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 29.6 | 0.0 | 81.8 | 9.8 | -0.2 |
| 1967-68 | SAC | 75 | 0 | 18.9 | 4.8 | 1.8 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 35.5 | 0.0 | 80.3 | — | — |
| 1968-69 | MIL | 81 | 0 | 26.6 | 10.3 | 2.8 | 6.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 37.7 | 0.0 | 79.3 | 14.2 | 1.3 |
| 1969-70 | MIL | 64 | 0 | 11.7 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 35.6 | 0.0 | 74.4 | 12.4 | 0.6 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | Type | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1968 | Sacramento Kings | Milwaukee Bucks | season change | ||
| Jul 1968 | Chicago Bulls | Milwaukee Bucks | season change | ||
| Oct 1967 | Chicago Bulls | Sacramento Kings | mid season trade | From 1967-68 to 1967-68 | |
| Oct 1967 | Golden State Warriors | Chicago Bulls | offseason | From 1965-66 to 1967-68 | |
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About Guy Rodgers
Guy William Rodgers Jr. was an American professional basketball player born in Philadelphia. He spent twelve years (1958–1970) in the NBA, and was one of the league's best playmakers in the early to mid-1960s. Rodgers led the NBA in assists twice, and placed second six times. Rodgers was inducted into Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2014.