Don Carlson G

Current Team: N/A

Born: Mar 22, 1919 (Passed away Oct 16, 2004, aged 85)

Birthplace/Hometown: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-0 (183cm)     Weight: 170 (77kg)

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Pre-Draft Team: ()

High School: Thomas Edison High School [Minneapolis, Minnesota]

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Don Carlson Player Profile

NBA Career

4 Years Of Service - 2x NBA Champion

NBA Regular Season Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1946-47 CHI 59 - 0.0 10.68 4.61 14.32 .322 - - - 1.46 2.69 .541 - - 0.00 1.00 - - - 3.08
1948-49 MIN 55 - 0.0 9.24 3.84 11.49 .334 - - - 1.56 2.36 .662 - - 0.00 3.09 - - - 3.27
1949-50 MIN 57 - 0.0 4.68 1.74 5.09 .341 - - - 1.21 1.67 .726 - - 0.00 1.33 - - - 2.21
1950-51 BAL 9 - 0.0 4.67 1.89 5.11 .370 - - - 0.89 1.78 .500 - - 1.67 2.11 - - - 2.56
CAREER   180 - 25.3 8.04 3.33 10.07 .330 - - - 1.38 2.22 .623 - - 1.67 1.80 - - - 2.84

NBA Regular Season Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1946-47 CHI 59 - 0 630 272 845 .322 - - - 86 159 .541 - - 0 59 - - - 182
1948-49 MIN 55 - 0 508 211 632 .334 - - - 86 130 .662 - - 0 170 - - - 180
1949-50 MIN 57 - 0 267 99 290 .341 - - - 69 95 .726 - - 0 76 - - - 126
1950-51 BAL 9 - 0 42 17 46 .370 - - - 8 16 .500 - - 15 19 - - - 23
CAREER   180 - 0 1,447 599 1,813 .330 - - - 249 400 .623 - - 15 324 - - - 511

NBA Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1946-47 CHI 59 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 - - 0.19 38 22 .633 - - -
1948-49 MIN 55 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .202 - - 0.21 39 15 .722 - - -
1949-50 MIN 57 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .082 - - 0.33 42 13 .764 - - -
1950-51 BAL 9 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .018 - - 0.35 5 4 .556 - - -
CAREER   180 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .117 - - 0.22 124 54 .697 1.40 4.00 5.60

NBA Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1946-47 CHI 59 - .344 .322 - - - - - - - - 86.28 - 0.75 - - -
1948-49 MIN 55 - .369 .334 - - - - - - - - 99.54 - 0.80 - - -
1949-50 MIN 57 - .402 .341 - - - - - - - - 106.77 - 0.92 - - -
1950-51 BAL 9 - .396 .370 - - - - - - - - 86.96 - 0.91 - - -
CAREER   180 - .364 .330 - - - - - - - - 95.29 - 0.80 - - -

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NBA Transactions

Sep 1, 1946 - Don Carlson signed a contract with the Chicago Stags.
Jul 1, 1947 - Don Carlson, previously with the Chicago Stags, became a free agent.
Sep 1, 1948 - Don Carlson signed a multi-year contract with the Minneapolis Lakers.
Jul 1, 1950 - Don Carlson, previously with the Minneapolis Lakers, became a free agent.
Dec 4, 1950 - Don Carlson signed a contract with the Baltimore Bullets (BAA).
Dec 28, 1950 - The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) placed the contract of Don Carlson on waivers.
Dec 30, 1950 - Don Carlson, previously with the Baltimore Bullets (BAA), became a free agent.
Oct 16, 2004 - Don Carlson passed away. He was 85 years old at the time of his death.

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NBA Awards & Honors

NBA Champion - 1949, 1950

* Since the 1946-1947 season

NBA Playoff Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1946-47 CHI 11 - 0.0 12.27 4.91 18.18 .270 - - - 2.45 4.00 .614 - - 0.00 0.55 - - - 2.82
1948-49 MIN 10 - 0.0 6.00 2.30 9.50 .242 - - - 1.40 2.50 .560 - - 0.00 2.80 - - - 3.00
1949-50 MIN 10 - 0.0 5.40 2.10 3.70 .568 - - - 1.20 1.50 .800 - - 0.00 1.10 - - - 1.90
CAREER   31 - 25.3 8.03 3.16 10.71 .295 - - - 1.71 2.71 .631 - - 0.00 1.45 - - - 2.58

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NBA Playoff Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1946-47 CHI 11 - 0 135 54 200 .270 - - - 27 44 .614 - - 0 6 - - - 31
1948-49 MIN 10 - 0 60 23 95 .242 - - - 14 25 .560 - - 0 28 - - - 30
1949-50 MIN 10 - 0 54 21 37 .568 - - - 12 15 .800 - - 0 11 - - - 19
CAREER   31 - 0 249 98 332 .295 - - - 53 84 .631 - - 0 45 - - - 80

NBA Playoff Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1946-47 CHI 11 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .199 - - 0.22 4 2 .667 - - -
1948-49 MIN 10 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .183 - - 0.26 4 0 1.000 - - -
1949-50 MIN 10 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .090 - - 0.41 8 2 .800 - - -
CAREER   31 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .153 - - 0.25 16 4 .800 0.10 0.70 0.80

NBA Playoff Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1946-47 CHI 11 - .308 .270 - - - - - - - - 88.36 - 0.68 - - -
1948-49 MIN 10 - .283 .242 - - - - - - - - 80.21 - 0.63 - - -
1949-50 MIN 10 - .619 .568 - - - - - - - - 136.76 - 1.46 - - -
CAREER   31 - .337 .295 - - - - - - - - 92.61 - 0.75 - - -

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NCAA Career

College: Minnesota (1946)

NCAA Season Stats - Per Game

Season School Class GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF


Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age of Don Carlson?

Don Carlson is 105 years old.

What is the height of Don Carlson?

Don Carlson is 6-0 (183cm) tall.

What is the weight of Don Carlson?

Don Carlson is 170 lbs (77kg).

What is the birthday of Don Carlson?

Don Carlson was born on Mar 22, 1919.

What position does Don Carlson play?

Don Carlson plays the G position.

What was the pre-draft team of Don Carlson?

Don Carlson was drafted out of .

What high school did Don Carlson attend?

Don Carlson attended Thomas Edison High School in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

What nationality is Don Carlson?

Don Carlson has a United States nationality.

Where was Don Carlson born?

Don Carlson was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

How many NBA seasons has Don Carlson played?

Don Carlson played 4 seasons in the NBA.

What are the career averages of Don Carlson?

Don Carlson had career averages 8.0 points, 1.8 assists in 180 games.

What are the career totals of Don Carlson?

Don Carlson had career totals of 1,447 points, 15 rebounds, 324 assists, 0 blocks, 0 steals in 180 games.

How many teams has Don Carlson been on?

Don Carlson played for 3 NBA teams in his career - Baltimore Bullets (BAA), Chicago Stags, Minneapolis Lakers.

When was Don Carlson drafted?

Don Carlson was undrafted in 0.

What is Don Carlson's career high in points?

Don Carlson averaged a career high 10.7 points per game in 1946-1947.

What is Don Carlson's career high in rebounds?

Don Carlson averaged a career high 1.7 rebounds per game in 1950-1951.

What is Don Carlson's career high in assists?

Don Carlson averaged a career high 3.1 assists per game in 1948-1949.

What is the career PER of Don Carlson's?

Don Carlson had a career PER of 0.0.

How many championships has Don Carlson won?

Don Carlson has won 2 NBA championships.