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Retired#15Guard1958–1972#42 all-time in points

Hal Greer

Hal Greer scored 21,586 points in 1,122 games, 42nd on the all-time list. His best scoring season was 1967-68 at 24.1 points a game. He earned 5 RimBlaze badges.

Height / Weight6′ 2″ / 175 lb
Age90
PositionGuard
BornJun 26, 1936
HometownHuntington, West Virginia
Experience1958–1972
CollegeMarshall University
Draft1958 · round 2, pick 13
High schoolDouglass Junior and Senior High School West Virginia, West Virginia
TeamsSyracuse Nationals 1958–1962PHL 1963–1972
Career points
21,586
1,122 games · 19.2 per game
Triple-doubles
—
Counted since 1996-97, when NBA.com game logs begin
All-time points
#42
Also 92nd in assists, 224th in rebounds
NBA dataCareer 1958–1972. 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 1972-73.

1972-73 season

PHL · 38 games
Points2145.6 per game
Rebounds2.8106 total
Assists2.9111 total
Triple-doubles—— double-doubles
40-point games00 big nights
Rare buckets0Logo 3s, buzzer-beaters, daggers

Player’s Vault

5 badges earned
0Unicorn
2Rare Air
3Legend
  • ×7Rare AirSeasonAll-NBA1962-63, 1963-64, 1964-65, 1965-66, 1966-67 +2 more
  • Rare AirCareer20,000 points21,586 points
  • ×10LegendSeasonAll-Star1960-61, 1961-62, 1962-63, 1963-64, 1964-65 +5 more
  • LegendCareer10,000 points21,586 points
  • LegendCareerChampionship ring1 ring · 1966-67

Hal Greer career arc

By season · tap a barSelected seasonPeak: 1967-68 · 24.1 points per game

Hal Greer milestones

Career · regular season
21,586 career points
Retired 42nd on the all-time scoring list.
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Career marks
Points21,586Past 20,000 · 42nd all-time
Rebounds5,665Past 5,000 · 224th all-time
Assists4,540Past 2,500 · 92nd all-time

Hal Greer 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.

Hal Greer stats by season

Regular season · tap a row
SeasonTeamGPPTSPPGRPGAPGFG%3P%FT%3PMTDDDRare
1972-73PHL382145.62.82.9.392—.821————
1971-72PHL8195911.83.33.9.449—.774————
1970-71PHL811,50818.64.54.6.431—.805————
1969-70PHL801,76222.04.75.1.455—.815————
1968-69PHL821,89623.15.35.0.459—.796————
1967-68PHL821,97624.15.44.5.478—.769————
1966-67PHL801,76522.15.33.8.459—.788————
1965-66PHL801,81922.75.94.8.445—.804————
1964-65PHL701,41320.25.14.5.433—.811————
1963-64PHL801,86523.36.04.7.444—.829————
1962-63SYR801,56219.55.73.4.464—.834————
1961-62SYR711,61922.87.44.4.447—.819————
1960-61SYR791,55119.65.83.8.451—.774————
1959-60SYR7092413.24.32.7.476—.783————
1958-59SYR6875311.12.91.5.454—.778————
Career15 seasons1,12221,58619.25.04.0.452—.8010——0

Hal Greer 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
79%
Threes
0%
Free throws
21%

Every big night · 0

No big nights yet.

Quick answers

Hal Greer facts
How many career points did Hal Greer score?

Hal Greer scored 21,586 career regular-season points in 1,122 games, 19.2 per game, which ranks 42nd all-time.

What was Hal Greer’s best season?

His best scoring season was 1967-68 with PHL: 24.1 points, 5.4 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game.

Where is Hal Greer from?

Hal Greer is from Huntington, West Virginia. He played high school ball at Douglass Junior and Senior High School in West Virginia, West Virginia. He played college ball at Marshall University.

What teams did Hal Greer play for?

Syracuse Nationals (1958–1962); PHL (1963–1972).