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Ron Carter

Age 69 · USA · 196 cm (6'5") · 86 kg · Born Aug 31, 1956 · Virginia Military Institute

3.0 PPG 1.1 RPG 0.5 APG 59 games 2 seasons
Ron Carter

Career snapshot

2seasons
59games
175career pts
6.8PER (avg)
Most-played franchise: Los Angeles Lakers · 46 games · 1978-79–1978-79

Position rank · 1978-79

#71PPG rank
#42PER rank
#42WS rank
Among 75 Guard players (min. 41 games)

Career highs (single season)

PPG 3.1 1978-79 · LAL
RPG 1.0 1978-79 · LAL
APG 0.5 1978-79 · LAL
PER 9.3 1978-79 · LAL
WS 0.0 1978-79 · LAL

Draft

1978
Round 2 · Pick 26
from Virginia Military Institute

Career by team

Indiana Pacers
1979-80 – 1979-80 · 1 seasons
2.5 PPG 1.5 RPG 0.7 APG
13 games
Los Angeles Lakers
1978-79 – 1978-79 · 1 seasons
3.1 PPG 1.0 RPG 0.5 APG
46 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1978-79 LAL 46 0 7.2 3.1 1.0 0.5 0.4 0.2 43.5 0.0 66.7 9.3 0.0
1979-80 IND 13 0 9.0 2.5 1.5 0.7 0.2 0.2 40.5 0.0 28.6 4.2 -0.1

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move
Jul 1979 Los Angeles Lakers Indiana Pacers

All entries are season change.

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Born on August 31

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About Ron Carter

Ronald Carter Jr. is an American former basketball shooting guard. He played college basketball for the VMI Keydets.