| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 4, 1927 San Francisco, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
Lowell (San Francisco, California) |
| College | CC of San Francisco (1945–1946) |
| Playing career | 1947–1955 |
| Position | Shooting guard / small forward |
| Number | 19, 5, 10, 3 |
| Career history | |
| 1947– 1951 | Rochester Royals |
| 1951–1952 | Baltimore Bullets |
| 1952– 1955 | Milwaukee Hawks |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 3,440 |
| Rebounds | 1,292 |
| Assists | 1,036 |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
William C. Calhoun (born November 4, 1927) is an American former professional basketball player.
Born in San Francisco, California, Calhoun played collegiately for the City College of San Francisco from 1945 to 1946. [1]
He played with the Rochester Royals (1947–51), Baltimore Bullets (1951–52), and Milwaukee Hawks (1952–55) in the NBL, BAA and NBA.
BAA/NBA career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
| † | Won an NBA championship |
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948–49 | Rochester | 56 | – | .358 | .573 | – | 2.2 | 6.6 |
| 1949–50 | Rochester | 62 | – | .377 | .719 | – | 1.9 | 9.0 |
| 1950–51† | Rochester | 66 | – | .346 | .706 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 7.7 |
| 1951–52 | Baltimore | 55 | 29.0 | .315 | .683 | 4.6 | 2.1 | 7.0 |
| 1952–53 | Syracuse | 13 | 18.4 | .291 | .711 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 4.9 |
| 1952–53 | Milwaukee | 49 | 39.0 | .342 | .725 | 5.1 | 2.9 | 10.3 |
| 1953–54 | Milwaukee | 72 | 32.9 | .349 | .733 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 8.3 |
| 1954–55 | Milwaukee | 69 | 30.6 | .300 | .703 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 6.6 |
| Career | 442 | 31.9 | .341 | .702 | 4.0 | 2.3 | 7.8 | |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Rochester | 4 | – | .433 | .722 | – | 3.5 | 9.8 |
| 1951† | Rochester | 14 | – | .423 | .739 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 4.4 |
| Career | 18 | – | .423 | .739 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 5.6 | |
References
- ^ "Bill Calhoun". Pro Basketball Encyclopedia. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from NBA.com and Basketball-Reference.com
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Categories:
- 1927 births
- Living people
- Amateur Athletic Union men's basketball players
- Baltimore Bullets (1944–1954) players
- Basketball players from San Francisco
- City College of San Francisco Rams men's basketball players
- Forwards (basketball)
- Guards (basketball)
- Milwaukee Hawks players
- Rochester Royals players
- American men's basketball players
- American basketball biography, 1920s birth stubs