Small Forward · Golden State Warriors
Tom Abernethy
Age 72 · USA · 201 cm (6'7") · 100 kg · Born May 6, 1954 · Indiana
4.9 PPG
2.7 RPG
1.1 APG
288 games
4 seasons
Career snapshot
4seasons
288games
1,402career pts
10.4PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Golden State Warriors
· 147 games · 1978-79–1980-81
Position rank · 1979-80
#14PPG rank
#8PER rank
#6WS rank
Among 19 Small Forward players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
6.8
1977-78 · LAL
RPG
3.6
1977-78 · LAL
APG
1.4
1977-78 · LAL
PER
15.6
1977-78 · LAL
WS
4.1
1977-78 · LAL
Draft
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-78 | LAL | 73 | 0 | 18.0 | 6.8 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 49.8 | 0.0 | 82.0 | 15.6 | 4.1 |
| 1978-79 | GSW | 70 | 0 | 17.4 | 6.0 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 51.5 | 0.0 | 74.5 | 13.6 | 3.7 |
| 1979-80 | GSW | 67 | 0 | 18.2 | 5.4 | 2.9 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 48.1 | 0.0 | 68.3 | 11.0 | 2.0 |
| 1980-81 | NBA | 39 | 0 | 7.6 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 42.4 | 0.0 | 59.1 | — | — |
| 1980-81 | GSW | 10 | 0 | 3.9 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 3.2 | 0.0 |
| 1980-81 | IND | 29 | 0 | 8.9 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 42.9 | 0.0 | 57.9 | 8.7 | 0.4 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1980 | Golden State Warriors | Indiana Pacers | |
| Jul 1978 | Los Angeles Lakers | Golden State Warriors | |
All entries are season change.
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