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Guard ·San Antonio Spurs ·NBA ·#12

Mike Gale

Age76 BornJul 18, 1950 FromUSA Height193 cm (6'4") Weight84 kg CollegeElizabeth City State Draft1971 · #47
Career averages
6.5PPG
2.1RPG
3.7APG
448 games · 5 seasons

At a glance

SAS hub
Career snapshot
5Seasons
448Games
2,897Career points
12.9PER average
Most-played franchise: San Antonio Spurs · 254 games · 1977-78 to 1980-81
Honors and awards2 total
2×
All-Defense Team1973, 1972
All awards
Career highsSingle season
9.1PPG · 1977-78 · SAS
3.2RPG · 1977-78 · SAS
5.4APG · 1977-78 · SAS
13.9PER · 1980-81 · POR
3.6Win shares · 1978-79 · SAS
Draft1971
3Round
47Overall pick
From Elizabeth City State
Position rank1981-82
#72PPG rank
#47PER rank
#34Win shares rank
GuardPosition
Among 81 Guard players with 41+ games

Career by team

Golden State Warriors
1981-82 - 1981-82 · 1 seasons
5.6 PPG 2.5 RPG 3.5 APG
75 games
Portland Trail Blazers
1980-81 - 1980-81 · 1 seasons
4.3 PPG 1.1 RPG 1.7 APG
42 games
San Antonio Spurs
1977-78 - 1980-81 · 4 seasons
7.6 PPG 2.4 RPG 4.6 APG
254 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1977-78 SAS 70 0 29.9 9.1 3.2 5.4 2.3 0.4 47.3 0.0 87.0 13.3 3.3
1978-79 SAS 82 0 25.9 8.0 2.3 4.6 1.9 0.5 46.4 0.0 84.3 12.3 3.6
1979-80 SAS 67 0 22.0 6.6 2.3 4.7 1.8 0.2 45.4 15.4 80.8 13.3 2.2
1980-81 NBA 77 0 14.4 4.8 1.3 2.2 1.2 0.1 50.8 28.6 80.9 - -
1980-81 POR 42 0 11.3 4.3 1.1 1.7 0.9 0.1 49.0 25.0 85.7 13.9 1.0
1980-81 SAS 35 0 18.2 5.5 1.5 2.8 1.6 0.1 52.4 33.3 73.1 13.4 1.4
1981-82 GSW 75 70 23.9 5.6 2.5 3.5 1.6 0.4 49.6 0.0 78.5 10.9 2.4

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move Type Notes
Jul 1981 Portland Trail Blazers Golden State Warriors season change
Jul 1981 San Antonio Spurs Golden State Warriors season change
Oct 1980 Portland Trail Blazers San Antonio Spurs mid season trade From 1980-81 to 1980-81
Jul 1980 San Antonio Spurs Portland Trail Blazers season change

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About Mike Gale

Michael Eugene Gale was an American basketball player.