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Retired#32Forward1962–1974#350 all-time in points

Bill Bridges

Bill Bridges scored 11,012 points in 926 games, 350th on the all-time list. His best scoring season was 1966-67 at 17.4 points a game. He earned 4 RimBlaze badges.

Height / Weight6′ 5″ / 228 lb
Age87
PositionForward
BornApr 4, 1939
HometownHobbs, New Mexico
Experience1962–1974
CollegeUniversity of Kansas
Draft1961 · round 3, pick 32
High schoolHobbs High School Hobbs, New Mexico
TeamsSt. Louis Hawks 1962–1967Atlanta Hawks 1968–1971PHL 1971–1972Los Angeles Lakers 1972–1974Golden State Warriors 1974–1974
Career points
11,012
926 games · 11.9 per game
Triple-doubles
—
Counted since 1996-97, when NBA.com game logs begin
All-time points
#350
Also 325th in assists, 32nd in rebounds
NBA dataCareer 1962–1974. Game-by-game feats count games since 1996-97, when NBA.com game logs begin.
0 rare
LOGO RANGE · 30 FT HALF COURT · 47 FT
No rare buckets tracked in 1974-75.

1974-75 season

GOS/LAL · 32 games
Points872.7 per game
Rebounds4.2134 total
Assists1.031 total
Triple-doubles—— double-doubles
40-point games00 big nights
Rare buckets0Logo 3s, buzzer-beaters, daggers

Player’s Vault

4 badges earned
0Unicorn
1Rare Air
3Legend
  • Rare AirCareer10,000 rebounds11,054 rebounds
  • ×3LegendSeasonAll-Star1966-67, 1967-68, 1969-70
  • LegendCareer10,000 points11,012 points
  • LegendCareerChampionship ring1 ring · 1974-75

Bill Bridges career arc

By season · tap a barSelected seasonPeak: 1966-67 · 17.4 points per game

Bill Bridges milestones

Career · regular season
11,012 career points
Retired 350th on the all-time scoring list.
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Career marks
Points11,012Past 10,000 · 350th all-time
Rebounds11,054Past 10,000 · 32nd all-time
Assists2,553Past 2,500 · 325th all-time

Bill Bridges career highs

Game logs begin in 1996-97, after his career

Biggest nights

Ranked by rarity
No big nights yet.

Deepest makes

0 rare buckets tracked
No rare buckets tracked yet.

Bill Bridges stats by season

Regular season · tap a row
SeasonTeamGPPTSPPGRPGAPGFG%3P%FT%3PMTDDDRare
1974-75GOS/LAL32872.74.21.0.376—.500————
1973-74LAL655488.47.72.3.421—.707————
1972-73LAL/PHL8284510.311.02.7.461—.702————
1971-72ATL/PHL7898012.613.52.5.487—.703————
1970-71ATL8297511.915.02.9.458—.639————
1969-70ATL821,21714.814.44.2.475—.734————
1968-69ATL8094111.814.23.7.453—.677————
1967-68STL821,27915.613.43.1.462—.717————
1966-67STL791,37317.415.12.8.455—.702————
1965-66STL781,01113.012.22.7.407—.706————
1964-65STL7991011.510.82.4.386—.676————
1963-64STL806828.58.52.3.397—.652————
1962-63STL271646.15.30.9.412—.627————
Career13 seasons92611,01211.911.92.8.442—.6930——0

Bill Bridges splits

Career · points per game
No game-by-game logs for his career. NBA.com’s logs begin in 1996-97.

How he scores

Share of points · rare bucket mix
Career
Twos
76%
Threes
0%
Free throws
24%

Every big night · 0

No big nights yet.

Quick answers

Bill Bridges facts
How many career points did Bill Bridges score?

Bill Bridges scored 11,012 career regular-season points in 926 games, 11.9 per game, which ranks 350th all-time.

What was Bill Bridges’s best season?

His best scoring season was 1966-67 with STL: 17.4 points, 15.1 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game.

Where is Bill Bridges from?

Bill Bridges is from Hobbs, New Mexico. He played high school ball at Hobbs High School in Hobbs, New Mexico. He played college ball at University of Kansas.

What teams did Bill Bridges play for?

St. Louis Hawks (1962–1967); Atlanta Hawks (1968–1971); PHL (1971–1972); Los Angeles Lakers (1972–1974); Golden State Warriors (1974–1974).