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Jim Ard
Power Forward ·Boston Celtics ·NBA ·#34

Jim Ard

Age77 BornSep 19, 1948 FromUSA Height203 cm (6'8") Weight98 kg CollegeCincinnati Draft1970 · #6
Career averages
3.0PPG
3.1RPG
0.6APG
89 games · 2 seasons

At a glance

BOS hub
Career snapshot
2Seasons
89Games
262Career points
7.2PER average
Most-played franchise: Boston Celtics · 60 games · 1974-75 to 1977-78
Draft1970
1Round
6Overall pick
Selected by Oklahoma City Thunder · from Cincinnati
Career highsSingle season
3.8PPG · 1974-75 · BOS
3.4RPG · 1974-75 · BOS
0.7APG · 1974-75 · BOS
9.5PER · 1974-75 · BOS
0.4Win shares · 1974-75 · BOS
Position rank1974-75
#19PPG rank
#8PER rank
#9Win shares rank
Power ForwardPosition
Among 20 Power Forward players with 41+ games

Career by team

Boston Celtics
1974-75 - 1977-78 · 2 seasons
3.8 PPG 3.4 RPG 0.7 APG
60 games
Chicago Bulls
1977-78 - 1977-78 · 1 seasons
1.3 PPG 2.3 RPG 0.5 APG
14 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1974-75 BOS 59 0 12.2 3.8 3.4 0.7 0.2 0.5 33.5 0.0 73.8 9.5 0.4
1977-78 NBA 15 0 8.3 1.3 2.4 0.5 0.0 0.0 47.1 0.0 60.0 - -
1977-78 BOS 1 0 9.0 1.0 4.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 50.0 9.4 0.0
1977-78 CHI 14 0 8.3 1.3 2.3 0.5 0.0 0.0 50.0 0.0 66.7 2.7 -0.1

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move Notes
Oct 1977 Boston Celtics Chicago Bulls From 1977-78 to 1977-78

All entries are mid season trade.

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Born on September 19

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About Jim Ard

James Edward Ware was an American professional basketball player.