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Ken Sears

Kenneth Robert Sears (Ken, Kenny, Big Cat)
Position: F
Height: 6' 9'' Weight: 198
Born: 8/17/1933, in Watsonville, CA, USA
High School:Watsonville Union, in Watsonville, CA
College:Santa Clara University

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Draft History
1953 NBA - Round 0 by ROC
1955 NBA - Round 1 by NYK

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Regular Season Stats
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Year Age Team Lg G Min Pts PPG FGM FGA FGP FTM FTA FTP 3PM 3PA 3PP ORB DRB TRB RPG AST APG STL BLK TO PF ? ?
1955-56 22 NYK NBA 70 2069 896 12.8 319 728 .438 258 324 .796 0 0 .000 0 0 616 8.8 114 1.6 0 0 0 201 ?? ?
1956-57 23 NYK NBA 72 2516 1069 14.8 343 821 .418 383 485 .790 0 0 .000 0 0 614 8.5 101 1.4 0 0 0 226 ?? ?
1957-58 24 NYK NBA 72 2685 1342 18.6 445 1014 .439 452 550 .822 0 0 .000 0 0 785 10.9 126 1.8 0 0 0 251 A ?
1958-59 25 NYK NBA 71 2498 1488 21.0 491 1002 .490 506 588 .861 0 0 .000 0 0 658 9.3 136 1.9 0 0 0 237 A ?
1959-60 26 NYK NBA 64 2099 1187 18.5 412 863 .477 363 418 .868 0 0 .000 0 0 876 13.7 127 2.0 0 0 0 191 ?? ?
1960-61 27 NYK NBA 52 1396 750 14.4 241 568 .424 268 325 .825 0 0 .000 0 0 293 5.6 102 2.0 0 0 0 165 ?? ?
1962-63 29 SFW NBA 77 1141 453 5.9 161 304 .530 131 168 .780 0 0 .000 0 0 206 2.7 95 1.2 0 0 0 128 ?? ?
1963-64 30 SFW NBA 51 519 170 3.3 53 120 .442 64 79 .810 0 0 .000 0 0 94 1.8 42 0.8 0 0 0 71 ?? ?
8 Season Totals ? ? 529 14923 7355 13.9 2465 5420 .455 2425 2937 .826 0 0 .000 0 0 4142 7.8 843 1.6 0 0 0 1470 ? ?

M - MVP
N - All NBA First Team
A - All Star

Extended Stats Explanations

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Year Age Team Lg G MPG PPG EFF AV VI PPFGA PPR RbRate
1955-56 22 NYK NBA 70 29.6 12.8 16.44 9.4 5.6 1.029 0.00 0.0
1956-57 23 NYK NBA 72 34.9 14.8 16.72 9.7 5.6 1.033 0.00 0.0
1957-58 24 NYK NBA 72 37.3 18.6 22.03 12.0 7.1 1.068 0.00 0.0
1958-59 25 NYK NBA 71 35.2 21.0 23.79 12.5 7.2 1.180 0.00 0.0
1959-60 26 NYK NBA 64 32.8 18.5 26.31 12.5 8.0 1.134 0.00 0.0
1960-61 27 NYK NBA 52 26.8 14.4 14.63 6.9 5.4 1.055 0.00 0.0
1962-63 29 SFW NBA 77 14.8 5.9 7.45 5.6 2.7 1.199 0.00 0.0
1963-64 30 SFW NBA 51 10.2 3.3 4.39 2.7 1.7 1.098 0.00 0.0
8 Season Totals ? ? 529 28.2 13.9 16.77 43.5 5.6 1.096 3.73 0.0

Playoff Stats

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Year Team Lg G Min Pts PPG FGM FGA FGP FTM FTA FTP 3PM 3PA 3PP ORB DRB TRB RPG AST APG STL BLK TO
1958-59 NYK NBA 2 64 33 16.5 10 27 .370 13 15 .867 0 0 .000 0 0 17 8.5 6 3.0 0 0 0
1963-64 SFW NBA 7 24 12 1.7 6 10 .600 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 12 1.7 3 0.4 0 0 0
Totals ? 9 88 45 5.0 16 37 .432 13 15 .867 0 0 .000 0 0 29 3.2 9 1.0 0 0 0

All Star Stats

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Year Team Lg G Min Pts FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA OREB DREB TREB AST STL BLK TO PF ?
1957-58 NYK NBA 1 14 12 4 8 4 5 - - - - 1 0 - - - -
1958-59 NYK NBA 1 36 15 5 9 5 5 - - - - 8 1 - - - -
Totals NBA 2 ? 27 9 17 9 10 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 0 ?

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*In Hall of Fame

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