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Guard ·Los Angeles Lakers ·NBA ·#21

Jim King

Age85 BornFeb 7, 1941 FromUSA Height188 cm (6'2") Weight79 kg CollegeTulsa Draft1963 · #13
Career averages
6.8PPG
2.3RPG
2.2APG
519 games · 8 seasons

At a glance

LAL hub
Career snapshot
8Seasons
519Games
3,507Career points
11.0PER average
Most-played franchise: Los Angeles Lakers · 213 games · 1963-64 to 1965-66
Honors and awards1 total
1×
All-Star Selection1967
All awards
Career highsSingle season
16.6PPG · 1967-68 · GSW
4.5RPG · 1967-68 · GSW
4.2APG · 1967-68 · GSW
11.8PER · 1965-66 · LAL
2.5Win shares · 1971-72 · CHI
Draft1963
2Round
13Overall pick
From Tulsa
Position rank1972-73
#47PPG rank
#27PER rank
#24Win shares rank
GuardPosition
Among 51 Guard players with 41+ games

Career by team

Chicago Bulls
1971-72 - 1972-73 · 2 seasons
5.0 PPG 1.1 RPG 1.3 APG
138 games
Golden State Warriors
1967-68 - 1969-70 · 3 seasons
12.6 PPG 3.7 RPG 3.5 APG
103 games
Sacramento Kings
1969-70 - 1969-70 · 1 seasons
2.9 PPG 1.5 RPG 1.4 APG
31 games
Los Angeles Lakers
1963-64 - 1965-66 · 3 seasons
6.1 PPG 2.5 RPG 2.4 APG
213 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1963-64 LAL 60 0 12.7 3.9 1.9 1.8 0.0 0.0 42.4 0.0 65.3 11.4 1.1
1964-65 LAL 77 0 21.7 6.3 2.8 2.3 0.0 0.0 39.2 0.0 78.1 9.3 1.5
1965-66 LAL 76 0 19.7 7.5 2.7 2.9 0.0 0.0 43.7 0.0 81.7 11.8 2.3
1967-68 GSW 54 0 32.3 16.6 4.5 4.2 0.0 0.0 42.5 0.0 81.0 - -
1968-69 GSW 46 0 22.0 7.7 2.6 2.7 0.0 0.0 34.8 0.0 72.2 - -
1969-70 NBA 34 0 11.5 4.1 1.8 1.5 0.0 0.0 41.1 0.0 80.5 - -
1969-70 GSW 3 0 35.0 16.3 5.3 3.3 0.0 0.0 41.3 0.0 78.6 - -
1969-70 SAC 31 0 9.2 2.9 1.5 1.4 0.0 0.0 41.0 0.0 81.5 - -
1971-72 CHI 73 0 13.9 5.7 1.1 1.4 0.0 0.0 45.5 0.0 78.8 11.7 2.5
1972-73 CHI 65 0 12.1 4.2 1.2 1.2 0.0 0.0 44.1 0.0 84.6 10.9 1.5

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move Type Notes
Oct 1971 Sacramento Kings Chicago Bulls offseason From 1969-70 to 1971-72
Jul 1969 Golden State Warriors Sacramento Kings season change
Oct 1967 Los Angeles Lakers Golden State Warriors offseason From 1965-66 to 1967-68

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Born on February 7

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About Jim King

James Staton "Country" King is an American retired professional basketball player and former college coach.