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Tom Thacker

Guard  at Sacramento Kings
Age86
NationalityUSA
Height188 cm (6'2")
Weight77 kg
BornNov 2, 1939
CollegeCincinnati
Career
3.3PPG
2.4RPG
1.0APG
218 games · 4 seasons

Career snapshot

4seasons
218games
729career pts
8.6PER (avg)
Most-played franchise: Sacramento Kings · 153 games · 1963-64–1965-66

Position rank · 1967-68

#40PPG rank
#19PER rank
#18WS rank
Among 41 Guard players (min. 41 games)

Career highs (single season)

PPG 4.2 1967-68 · BOS
RPG 2.5 1967-68 · BOS
APG 1.2 1965-66 · SAC
PER 8.6 1967-68 · BOS
WS 0.9 1967-68 · BOS

Draft

1963
Round 0 · Pick 0
from Cincinnati

Career by team

Boston Celtics
1967-68 – 1967-68 · 1 seasons
4.2 PPG 2.5 RPG 1.1 APG
65 games
Sacramento Kings
1963-64 – 1965-66 · 3 seasons
3.0 PPG 2.4 RPG 1.0 APG
153 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1963-64 SAC 48 0 9.5 2.8 2.4 1.1 0.0 0.0 29.3 0.0 49.1 — —
1964-65 SAC 55 0 8.5 2.5 2.3 0.7 0.0 0.0 33.3 0.0 48.9 — —
1965-66 SAC 50 0 9.6 3.7 2.4 1.2 0.0 0.0 40.6 0.0 39.5 — —
1967-68 BOS 65 0 12.0 4.2 2.5 1.1 0.0 0.0 41.9 0.0 51.2 8.6 0.9

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move Notes
Oct 1967 Sacramento Kings Boston Celtics From 1965-66 to 1967-68

All entries are offseason.

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About Tom Thacker

Thomas Porter Thacker is an American former basketball player. He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Cincinnati Royals and the Boston Celtics from 1963 to 1968, and from 1968 to 1971, for the American Basketball Association's Indiana Pacers. He is the only player to have played on an NCAA championship team, an ABA championship team, and an NBA championship team.