Small Forward · Portland Trail Blazers
Terry Dischinger
Age 85 · USA · 201 cm (6'7") · 86 kg · Born Nov 21, 1940 · Purdue
14.0 PPG
5.6 RPG
1.8 APG
587 games
8 seasons
Career snapshot
8seasons
587games
8,237career pts
14.6PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Detroit Pistons
· 387 games · 1964-65–1971-72
Position rank · 1972-73
#13PPG rank
#9PER rank
#10WS rank
Among 14 Small Forward players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
25.5
1962-63 · —
RPG
8.3
1963-64 · WAS
APG
3.1
1962-63 · —
PER
17.7
1964-65 · DET
WS
10.3
1964-65 · DET
Draft
Honors & awards
3×
All-Star Selection
1964, 1963, 1962
1×
All-Rookie Team
1962
1×
NBA Rookie of the Year
1962
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962-63 | NBA | 57 | 0 | 40.2 | 25.5 | 8.0 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 51.2 | 0.0 | 77.0 | — | — |
| 1963-64 | WAS | 80 | 0 | 35.2 | 20.8 | 8.3 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 49.6 | 0.0 | 77.6 | — | — |
| 1964-65 | DET | 80 | 0 | 33.7 | 18.2 | 6.0 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 49.3 | 0.0 | 75.5 | 17.7 | 10.3 |
| 1967-68 | DET | 78 | 0 | 24.8 | 13.1 | 6.2 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 49.4 | 0.0 | 76.2 | 16.2 | 5.8 |
| 1968-69 | DET | 75 | 0 | 19.4 | 8.8 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 51.5 | 0.0 | 73.0 | 14.1 | 3.8 |
| 1969-70 | DET | 75 | 0 | 23.4 | 11.4 | 4.9 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 52.6 | 0.0 | 72.2 | 15.5 | 4.8 |
| 1971-72 | DET | 79 | 0 | 26.1 | 9.4 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 51.4 | 0.0 | 78.0 | 10.9 | 3.9 |
| 1972-73 | POR | 63 | 0 | 15.4 | 6.1 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 47.6 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 13.1 | 1.4 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1972 | Detroit Pistons | Portland Trail Blazers | |
| Jul 1964 | Washington Wizards | Detroit Pistons | |
All entries are season change.
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About Terry Dischinger
Terry Gilbert Dischinger was an American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Dischinger was a three-time NBA All-Star and the 1963 NBA Rookie of the Year, after averaging 28 points per game in his three seasons at Purdue University.