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Game state source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 6:37 pm EDTNBA legend. Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Biography, honors and career statistics below.
Bob Dandridge
Career at a glance
Bob Dandridge played 13 NBA regular seasons between 1969 and 1982, appearing in 839 games and averaging 18.5 points, 6.8 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game. He played for 2 teams: Milwaukee (9 seasons between 1969 and 1982, 618 games), Washington (1977–81, 221 games). His best scoring season was 1975–76 with Milwaukee: 21.5 points per game over 73 games.
He rebounded best in 1972–73 at 8.2 per game. Championship seasons: 1970–71 (Milwaukee), 1977–78 (Washington). In the playoffs he appeared in 8 postseason runs (98 games, 20.1 points per game).
Multiplying each season’s games by its scoring average gives roughly 15,500 regular-season points (an estimate from per-game figures, not an official total).
whynba analysis of the season-by-season statistics below (Wikipedia revision, CC BY-SA 4.0). Totals are estimates from per-game averages.
About Bob Dandridge
Robert L. Dandridge Jr. (born November 15, 1947) is an American former professional basketball player. Nicknamed "the Greyhound", Dandridge was a four-time NBA All-Star and two-time NBA champion, who scored 15,530 points in his career. He was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2021.
- Born
- November 15, 1947 (age 78) Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
- Listed height
- 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
- Listed weight
- 195 lb (88 kg)
- Position
- Small forward / shooting guard
- High school
- Maggie Walker (Richmond, Virginia)
- College
- Norfolk State (1965–1969)
- NBA draft
- 1969: 4th round, 45th overall pick
- Playing career
- 1969–1981
Career highlights and awards
- 2× NBA champion (1971, 1978)
- 4× NBA All-Star (1973, 1975, 1976, 1979)
- All-NBA Second Team (1979)
- NBA All-Defensive First Team (1979)
- NBA All-Rookie First Team (1970)
- No. 10 retired by Milwaukee Bucks
- No. 12 retired by Norfolk State Spartans
Career statistics
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969–70 | Milwaukee | 81 | – | 30.4 | .485 | – | .754 | 7.7 | 3.6 | – | – | 13.2 |
| 1970–71† | Milwaukee | 79 | – | 36.2 | .509 | – | .702 | 8.0 | 3.5 | – | – | 18.4 |
| 1971–72 | Milwaukee | 80 | – | 37.0 | .498 | – | .739 | 7.7 | 3.1 | – | – | 18.4 |
| 1972–73 | Milwaukee | 73 | – | 39.1 | .472 | – | .789 | 8.2 | 2.8 | – | – | 20.2 |
| 1973–74 | Milwaukee | 71 | – | 35.5 | .503 | – | .818 | 6.7 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 18.9 |
| 1974–75 | Milwaukee | 80 | – | 37.9 | .473 | – | .805 | 6.9 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 19.9 |
| 1975–76 | Milwaukee | 73 | – | 37.5 | .502 | – | .824 | 7.4 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 21.5 |
| 1976–77 | Milwaukee | 70 | – | 35.7 | .467 | – | .771 | 6.3 | 3.8 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 20.8 |
| 1977–78† | Washington | 75 | – | 37.0 | .471 | – | .788 | 5.9 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 19.3 |
| 1978–79 | Washington | 78 | – | 33.7 | .499 | – | .825 | 5.7 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 20.4 |
| 1979–80 | Washington | 45 | – | 32.4 | .451 | .182 | .809 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 17.4 |
| 1980–81 | Washington | 23 | – | 23.7 | .426 | .000 | .718 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 10.0 |
| 1981–82 | Milwaukee | 11 | 0 | 15.8 | .382 | – | .588 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 4.7 |
| Career | 839 | – | 35.2 | .484 | .167 | .780 | 6.8 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 18.5 | |
| All-Star | 4 | 1 | 18.5 | .480 | – | .667 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 6.5 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Milwaukee | 10 | – | 39.9 | .507 | – | .655 | 8.7 | 5.7 | – | – | 16.3 |
| 1971† | Milwaukee | 14 | – | 38.2 | .463 | – | .782 | 9.6 | 3.4 | – | – | 19.2 |
| 1972 | Milwaukee | 11 | – | 40.1 | .495 | – | .740 | 8.8 | 1.9 | – | – | 21.5 |
| 1973 | Milwaukee | 6 | – | 34.0 | .421 | – | .704 | 4.7 | 1.2 | – | – | 13.8 |
| 1974 | Milwaukee | 16 | – | 40.5 | .493 | – | .766 | 7.6 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 19.3 |
| 1976 | Milwaukee | 3 | – | 40.7 | .490 | – | .900 | 7.7 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 22.0 |
| 1978† | Washington | 19 | – | 39.3 | .479 | – | .690 | 6.5 | 3.9 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 21.2 |
| 1979 | Washington | 19 | – | 41.4 | .473 | – | .827 | 7.4 | 5.5 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 23.1 |
| Career | 98 | – | 39.6 | .480 | – | .761 | 7.7 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 20.1 |
Per-game averages. † won an NBA championship · * led the league · ‡ NBA record (as marked).
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- Height
- 6′ 6″
- Weight
- 195 lb
- Position
- Small forward / shooting guard
- Jersey
- Not listed
- Country
- USA
- School / last affiliation
- Not listed
- Draft year
- 1969
- Draft pick
- Round 4 · Pick 45
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