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Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% TRB AST PF PTS Awards
1952-53 Did not play - other pro league
1953-54 24 MNL NBA C 72 17.4 3.3 7.8 .423 1.6 2.3 .695 5.8 0.7 2.9 8.2
1954-55 25 MNL NBA C 70 33.7 7.4 17.0 .435 3.9 5.7 .686 11.5 1.4 3.7 18.7
1955-56 26 MNL NBA C 71 35.5 8.4 19.3 .434 4.8 6.6 .721 14.0 2.3 3.5 21.5 AS,NBA2
1956-57 27 MNL NBA C 69 36.1 8.3 19.5 .426 4.1 5.8 .717 13.5 2.0 3.6 20.8 AS
1957-58 28 CIN NBA C 71 36.5 9.6 21.7 .441 4.2 5.7 .743 12.1 1.9 3.3 23.4 MVP-12
1958-59 29 STL NBA C 70 22.8 5.7 12.6 .454 2.9 3.6 .820 8.6 1.3 3.1 14.4
1959-60 30 STL NBA C 68 28.7 8.1 17.3 .468 4.6 5.7 .821 10.6 1.9 3.6 20.8 AS
1960-61 31 STL NBA C 67 31.5 8.9 19.7 .453 4.1 4.9 .830 10.1 2.6 3.7 22.0 MVP-13,AS
1961-62 32 STL NBA C 40 29.8 8.5 18.1 .471 3.9 4.7 .829 8.8 1.7 3.4 20.9
1962-63 33 BOS NBA C 61 9.3 2.6 6.2 .428 1.2 1.6 .745 2.9 0.4 2.2 6.5
1963-64 34 BOS NBA C 45 9.7 2.8 6.8 .420 1.0 1.3 .789 2.8 0.5 2.2 6.7
11 Yrs 704 27.1 6.8 15.3 .443 3.4 4.5 .757 9.5 1.6 3.3 17.0
MNL (4 Yrs) 282 30.6 6.8 15.9 .430 3.6 5.1 .707 11.2 1.6 3.4 17.2
STL (4 Yrs) 245 28.0 7.7 16.8 .461 3.9 4.7 .825 9.6 1.9 3.5 19.3
BOS (2 Yrs) 106 9.5 2.7 6.4 .424 1.1 1.5 .761 2.9 0.5 2.2 6.6
CIN (1 Yr) 71 36.5 9.6 21.7 .441 4.2 5.7 .743 12.1 1.9 3.3 23.4
Per Game Table
Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% TRB AST PF PTS Awards
1953-54 24 MNL NBA C 13 20.4 4.2 9.2 .450 2.2 4.5 .483 9.7 0.5 2.8 10.5
1954-55 25 MNL NBA C 7 28.1 6.3 14.0 .449 4.1 5.7 .725 9.1 0.4 4.6 16.7
1955-56 26 MNL NBA C 3 23.0 6.3 13.0 .487 6.3 10.7 .594 8.3 2.0 4.3 19.0
1956-57 27 MNL NBA C 5 36.2 10.2 23.6 .432 3.8 5.2 .731 9.4 2.2 4.2 24.2
1957-58 28 CIN NBA C 2 36.0 6.0 15.5 .387 4.5 7.0 .643 10.5 0.5 4.5 16.5
1958-59 29 STL NBA C 6 26.8 5.8 11.7 .500 3.7 4.7 .786 9.8 1.3 3.8 15.3
1959-60 30 STL NBA C 14 30.4 6.8 17.3 .393 4.0 4.9 .824 10.8 2.8 3.8 17.6
1960-61 31 STL NBA C 8 23.9 5.8 14.3 .404 3.9 5.9 .660 6.5 1.4 2.9 15.4
1962-63 33 BOS NBA C 6 6.7 1.2 4.3 .269 0.7 1.0 .667 0.8 0.2 2.2 3.0
1963-64 34 BOS NBA C 5 8.0 1.6 6.8 .235 0.8 0.8 1.000 1.4 0.4 1.6 4.0
10 Yrs 69 23.8 5.4 12.9 .416 3.2 4.7 .684 8.1 1.3 3.4 14.0
MNL (4 Yrs) 28 25.4 6.0 13.4 .448 3.4 5.6 .609 9.4 1.0 3.7 15.4
STL (3 Yrs) 28 27.8 6.3 15.2 .413 3.9 5.1 .762 9.4 2.1 3.5 16.5
BOS (2 Yrs) 11 7.3 1.4 5.5 .250 0.7 0.9 .800 1.1 0.3 1.9 3.5
CIN (1 Yr) 2 36.0 6.0 15.5 .387 4.5 7.0 .643 10.5 0.5 4.5 16.5
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% TRB AST PF PTS Trp-Dbl Awards
1952-53 Did not play - other pro league
1953-54 24 MNL NBA C 72 1255 237 560 .423 114 164 .695 419 51 210 588 0
1954-55 25 MNL NBA C 70 2361 519 1192 .435 273 398 .686 802 100 262 1311 0
1955-56 26 MNL NBA C 71 2518 594 1370 .434 338 469 .721 992 164 245 1526 0 AS,NBA2
1956-57 27 MNL NBA C 69 2492 574 1348 .426 286 399 .717 932 139 251 1434 0 AS
1957-58 28 CIN NBA C 71 2589 679 1540 .441 301 405 .743 862 134 236 1659 0 MVP-12
1958-59 29 STL NBA C 70 1599 402 885 .454 205 250 .820 605 91 216 1009 0
1959-60 30 STL NBA C 68 1953 550 1174 .468 316 385 .821 721 127 248 1416 0 AS
1960-61 31 STL NBA C 67 2111 599 1321 .453 273 329 .830 677 172 248 1471 0 MVP-13,AS
1961-62 32 STL NBA C 40 1192 341 724 .471 155 187 .829 350 68 136 837 0
1962-63 33 BOS NBA C 61 568 161 376 .428 73 98 .745 177 27 137 395 0
1963-64 34 BOS NBA C 45 437 128 305 .420 45 57 .789 126 24 100 301 0
11 Yrs 704 19075 4784 10795 .443 2379 3141 .757 6663 1097 2289 11947 0
82 Game Avg 82 2222 557 1257 .443 277 366 .757 776 128 267 1392 0
MNL (4 Yrs) 282 8626 1924 4470 .430 1011 1430 .707 3145 454 968 4859 0
STL (4 Yrs) 245 6855 1892 4104 .461 949 1151 .825 2353 458 848 4733 0
BOS (2 Yrs) 106 1005 289 681 .424 118 155 .761 303 51 237 696 0
CIN (1 Yr) 71 2589 679 1540 .441 301 405 .743 862 134 236 1659 0
Totals Table
Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% TRB AST PF PTS Trp-Dbl Awards
1953-54 24 MNL NBA C 13 265 54 120 .450 28 58 .483 126 7 37 136 0
1954-55 25 MNL NBA C 7 197 44 98 .449 29 40 .725 64 3 32 117 0
1955-56 26 MNL NBA C 3 69 19 39 .487 19 32 .594 25 6 13 57 0
1956-57 27 MNL NBA C 5 181 51 118 .432 19 26 .731 47 11 21 121 0
1957-58 28 CIN NBA C 2 72 12 31 .387 9 14 .643 21 1 9 33 0
1958-59 29 STL NBA C 6 161 35 70 .500 22 28 .786 59 8 23 92 0
1959-60 30 STL NBA C 14 426 95 242 .393 56 68 .824 151 39 53 246 0
1960-61 31 STL NBA C 8 191 46 114 .404 31 47 .660 52 11 23 123 0
1962-63 33 BOS NBA C 6 40 7 26 .269 4 6 .667 5 1 13 18 0
1963-64 34 BOS NBA C 5 40 8 34 .235 4 4 1.000 7 2 8 20 0
10 Yrs 69 1642 371 892 .416 221 323 .684 557 89 232 963 0
82 Game Avg 82 1951 441 1060 .416 263 384 .684 662 106 276 1144 0
MNL (4 Yrs) 28 712 168 375 .448 95 156 .609 262 27 103 431 0
STL (3 Yrs) 28 778 176 426 .413 109 143 .762 262 58 99 461 0
BOS (2 Yrs) 11 80 15 60 .250 8 10 .800 12 3 21 38 0
CIN (1 Yr) 2 72 12 31 .387 9 14 .643 21 1 9 33 0
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Per 36 Minutes

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% TRB AST PF PTS Awards
1952-53 Did not play - other pro league
1953-54 24 MNL NBA C 72 1255 6.8 16.1 .423 3.3 4.7 .695 12.0 1.5 6.0 16.9
1954-55 25 MNL NBA C 70 2361 7.9 18.2 .435 4.2 6.1 .686 12.2 1.5 4.0 20.0
1955-56 26 MNL NBA C 71 2518 8.5 19.6 .434 4.8 6.7 .721 14.2 2.3 3.5 21.8 AS,NBA2
1956-57 27 MNL NBA C 69 2492 8.3 19.5 .426 4.1 5.8 .717 13.5 2.0 3.6 20.7 AS
1957-58 28 CIN NBA C 71 2589 9.4 21.4 .441 4.2 5.6 .743 12.0 1.9 3.3 23.1 MVP-12
1958-59 29 STL NBA C 70 1599 9.1 19.9 .454 4.6 5.6 .820 13.6 2.0 4.9 22.7
1959-60 30 STL NBA C 68 1953 10.1 21.6 .468 5.8 7.1 .821 13.3 2.3 4.6 26.1 AS
1960-61 31 STL NBA C 67 2111 10.2 22.5 .453 4.7 5.6 .830 11.5 2.9 4.2 25.1 MVP-13,AS
1961-62 32 STL NBA C 40 1192 10.3 21.9 .471 4.7 5.6 .829 10.6 2.1 4.1 25.3
1962-63 33 BOS NBA C 61 568 10.2 23.8 .428 4.6 6.2 .745 11.2 1.7 8.7 25.0
1963-64 34 BOS NBA C 45 437 10.5 25.1 .420 3.7 4.7 .789 10.4 2.0 8.2 24.8
11 Yrs 704 19075 9.0 20.4 .443 4.5 5.9 .757 12.6 2.1 4.3 22.5
MNL (4 Yrs) 282 8626 8.0 18.7 .430 4.2 6.0 .707 13.1 1.9 4.0 20.3
STL (4 Yrs) 245 6855 9.9 21.6 .461 5.0 6.0 .825 12.4 2.4 4.5 24.9
BOS (2 Yrs) 106 1005 10.4 24.4 .424 4.2 5.6 .761 10.9 1.8 8.5 24.9
CIN (1 Yr) 71 2589 9.4 21.4 .441 4.2 5.6 .743 12.0 1.9 3.3 23.1
Per 36 Minutes Table
Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% TRB AST PF PTS Awards
1953-54 24 MNL NBA C 13 265 7.3 16.3 .450 3.8 7.9 .483 17.1 1.0 5.0 18.5
1954-55 25 MNL NBA C 7 197 8.0 17.9 .449 5.3 7.3 .725 11.7 0.5 5.8 21.4
1955-56 26 MNL NBA C 3 69 9.9 20.3 .487 9.9 16.7 .594 13.0 3.1 6.8 29.7
1956-57 27 MNL NBA C 5 181 10.1 23.5 .432 3.8 5.2 .731 9.3 2.2 4.2 24.1
1957-58 28 CIN NBA C 2 72 6.0 15.5 .387 4.5 7.0 .643 10.5 0.5 4.5 16.5
1958-59 29 STL NBA C 6 161 7.8 15.7 .500 4.9 6.3 .786 13.2 1.8 5.1 20.6
1959-60 30 STL NBA C 14 426 8.0 20.5 .393 4.7 5.7 .824 12.8 3.3 4.5 20.8
1960-61 31 STL NBA C 8 191 8.7 21.5 .404 5.8 8.9 .660 9.8 2.1 4.3 23.2
1962-63 33 BOS NBA C 6 40 6.3 23.4 .269 3.6 5.4 .667 4.5 0.9 11.7 16.2
1963-64 34 BOS NBA C 5 40 7.2 30.6 .235 3.6 3.6 1.000 6.3 1.8 7.2 18.0
10 Yrs 69 1642 8.1 19.6 .416 4.8 7.1 .684 12.2 2.0 5.1 21.1
MNL (4 Yrs) 28 712 8.5 19.0 .448 4.8 7.9 .609 13.2 1.4 5.2 21.8
STL (3 Yrs) 28 778 8.1 19.7 .413 5.0 6.6 .762 12.1 2.7 4.6 21.3
BOS (2 Yrs) 11 80 6.8 27.0 .250 3.6 4.5 .800 5.4 1.4 9.5 17.1
CIN (1 Yr) 2 72 6.0 15.5 .387 4.5 7.0 .643 10.5 0.5 4.5 16.5

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP PER TS% FTr OWS DWS WS WS/48 Awards
1952-53 Did not play - other pro league
1953-54 24 MNL NBA C 72 1255 20.9 .465 .293 2.5 2.7 5.2 .200
1954-55 25 MNL NBA C 70 2361 21.5 .479 .334 4.9 3.6 8.5 .173
1955-56 26 MNL NBA C 71 2518 23.5 .484 .342 5.6 2.5 8.1 .155 AS,NBA2
1956-57 27 MNL NBA C 69 2492 22.1 .471 .296 5.0 3.2 8.2 .157 AS
1957-58 28 CIN NBA C 71 2589 22.2 .483 .263 6.6 3.4 10.1 .187 MVP-12
1958-59 29 STL NBA C 70 1599 22.3 .507 .282 4.7 1.8 6.5 .194
1959-60 30 STL NBA C 68 1953 23.4 .527 .328 7.1 1.9 9.0 .221 AS
1960-61 31 STL NBA C 67 2111 20.5 .502 .249 5.1 3.4 8.5 .193 MVP-13,AS
1961-62 32 STL NBA C 40 1192 19.7 .519 .258 3.1 0.5 3.6 .145
1962-63 33 BOS NBA C 61 568 16.2 .471 .261 0.3 1.3 1.6 .139
1963-64 34 BOS NBA C 45 437 16.8 .456 .187 0.1 1.2 1.3 .145
11 Yrs 704 19075 21.7 .491 .291 45.2 25.4 70.6 .178
82 Game Avg 82 2222 21.7 .491 .291 5.3 3.0 8.2 .178
MNL (4 Yrs) 282 8626 22.2 .476 .320 18.0 12.0 30.0 .167
STL (4 Yrs) 245 6855 21.6 .513 .280 20.1 7.5 27.6 .193
BOS (2 Yrs) 106 1005 16.5 .464 .228 0.5 2.5 3.0 .142
CIN (1 Yr) 71 2589 22.2 .483 .263 6.6 3.4 10.1 .187
Advanced Table
Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP PER TS% FTr TRB% AST% OWS DWS WS WS/48 Awards
1953-54 24 MNL NBA C 13 265 27.0 .467 .483 6.8 0.3 1.0 1.3 .235
1954-55 25 MNL NBA C 7 197 22.2 .506 .408 3.7 0.6 0.4 0.9 .227
1955-56 26 MNL NBA C 3 69 26.7 .537 .821 16.5 16.4 0.3 0.1 0.4 .299
1956-57 27 MNL NBA C 5 181 19.0 .467 .220 9.9 10.6 0.4 0.0 0.4 .109
1957-58 28 CIN NBA C 2 72 14.8 .444 .452 2.5 0.1 0.0 0.1 .079
1958-59 29 STL NBA C 6 161 22.7 .559 .400 8.5 0.6 0.2 0.8 .247
1959-60 30 STL NBA C 14 426 18.1 .452 .281 15.3 0.5 0.1 0.6 .065
1960-61 31 STL NBA C 8 191 16.8 .457 .412 8.9 0.2 0.1 0.3 .084
1962-63 33 BOS NBA C 6 40 -1.4 .314 .231 3.3 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 -0.215
1963-64 34 BOS NBA C 5 40 0.3 .280 .118 7.9 -0.4 0.1 -0.3 -0.328
10 Yrs 69 1642 19.7 .466 .362 11.7 9.6 2.4 2.1 4.5 .131
82 Game Avg 82 1951 19.7 .466 .362 9.6 2.8 2.5 5.3 .131
MNL (4 Yrs) 28 712 23.6 .486 .416 11.7 7.8 1.6 1.5 3.1 .207
STL (3 Yrs) 28 778 18.7 .471 .336 12.3 1.3 0.5 1.7 .107
BOS (2 Yrs) 11 80 -0.6 .295 .167 5.6 -0.6 0.1 -0.5 -0.272
CIN (1 Yr) 2 72 14.8 .444 .452 2.5 0.1 0.0 0.1 .079

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where was Clyde Lovellette born?

Clyde Lovellette was born in Petersburg, Indiana.

When was Clyde Lovellette born?

Clyde Lovellette was born on September 7, 1929.

How tall was Clyde Lovellette?

Clyde Lovellette was 6-9 (206 cm) tall.

How much did Clyde Lovellette weigh when playing?

Clyde Lovellette weighed 234 lbs (106 kg) when playing.

Is Clyde Lovellette in the Hall of Fame?

Clyde Lovellette was inducted to the Hall of Fame as a Player in 1988 (Full List) .

When was Clyde Lovellette drafted?

Clyde Lovellette was drafted by Minneapolis Lakers, 1st round (10th pick, 10th overall), 1952 NBA Draft.

What position did Clyde Lovellette play?

Center.

When did Clyde Lovellette retire?

Clyde Lovellette last played in 1964.

What did Clyde Lovellette average?

Clyde Lovellette averaged 17.0 points, 9.5 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game.

How many rings does Clyde Lovellette have?

Clyde Lovellette won 3 championships.

What schools did Clyde Lovellette attend?

Clyde Lovellette attended Garfield in Terre Haute, Indiana and Kansas.

What are Clyde Lovellette's nicknames?

Jellybelly, Boomer, Boom-Boom, The Whale, Big Turkey, The Boxcar, Great White Whale are nicknames for Clyde Lovellette.

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