Fred Saunders SF

Current Team: N/A

Born: Jun 13, 1951 (73 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Columbus, Ohio

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-7 (201cm)     Weight: 210 (95kg)

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Draft Entry: 1974 NBA Draft

Drafted: Round 2, Pick 13, Phoenix Suns

Pre-Draft Team: Syracuse (Sr)

High School: Mohawk High School [Columbus, Ohio]

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Fred Saunders Player Profile

NBA Career

4 Years Of Service

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
1974-75 PHX 69 - 15.3 6.06 2.55 5.88 .433 - - - 0.96 1.38 .695 1.19 2.48 3.67 1.16 0.59 0.22 - 2.19
1975-76 PHX 17 - 8.6 3.65 1.65 3.76 .438 - - - 0.35 0.65 .545 0.65 1.53 2.18 0.76 0.29 0.06 - 1.35
1976-77 BOS 68 - 15.5 5.93 2.71 5.81 .466 - - - 0.51 0.78 .660 1.07 2.21 3.28 1.25 0.38 0.10 - 2.81
1977-78 * All Teams 56 - 11.5 4.00 1.77 4.18 .423 - - - 0.46 0.64 .722 0.68 1.30 1.98 0.82 0.38 0.25 0.75 1.89
1977-78 * NOJ 30 - 13.3 5.00 2.30 4.77 .483 - - - 0.40 0.63 .632 0.90 1.57 2.47 1.17 0.47 0.33 0.73 2.40
1977-78 * BOS 26 - 9.3 2.85 1.15 3.50 .330 - - - 0.54 0.65 .824 0.42 1.00 1.42 0.42 0.27 0.15 0.77 1.31
CAREER   210 - 13.8 5.27 2.32 5.23 .443 - - - 0.63 0.93 .682 0.97 2.00 2.97 1.07 0.44 0.18 0.75 2.24

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
1974-75 PHX 69 - 1,059 418 176 406 .433 - - - 66 95 .695 82 171 253 80 41 15 - 151
1975-76 PHX 17 - 146 62 28 64 .438 - - - 6 11 .545 11 26 37 13 5 1 - 23
1976-77 BOS 68 - 1,051 403 184 395 .466 - - - 35 53 .660 73 150 223 85 26 7 - 191
1977-78 * All Teams 56 - 643 224 99 234 .423 - - - 26 36 .722 38 73 111 46 21 14 42 106
1977-78 * NOJ 30 - 400 150 69 143 .483 - - - 12 19 .632 27 47 74 35 14 10 22 72
1977-78 * BOS 26 - 243 74 30 91 .330 - - - 14 17 .824 11 26 37 11 7 4 20 34
CAREER   210 - 2,899 1,107 487 1,099 .443 - - - 133 195 .682 204 420 624 224 93 37 42 471

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
1974-75 PHX 69 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .076 - - 0.23 23 46 .333 0.20 1.10 1.30
1975-76 PHX 17 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .012 - - 0.17 5 12 .294 -0.10 0.20 0.10
1976-77 BOS 68 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .078 - - 0.13 34 34 .500 - 1.20 1.20
1977-78 * All Teams 56 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .060 1.10 0.50 0.15 19 37 .339 -0.10 0.60 0.50
1977-78 * NOJ 30 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .029 1.59 0.64 0.13 13 17 .433 0.40 0.40 0.80
1977-78 * BOS 26 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .012 0.55 0.35 0.19 6 20 .231 -0.50 0.20 -0.30
CAREER   210 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .041 1.10 0.50 0.18 81 129 .386 0.10 2.50 2.60

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
1974-75 PHX 69 - .467 .433 7.84 16.85 12.28 10.99 - 1.78 0.77 - 112.82 - 1.03 - 97.5 13.19
1975-76 PHX 17 - .450 .438 8.27 19.13 13.76 13.32 - 1.56 0.37 - 98.30 - 0.97 - 97.8 12.67
1976-77 BOS 68 - .482 .466 6.90 13.89 10.43 11.59 - 1.11 0.33 - 112.62 - 1.02 - 99.1 10.94
1977-78 * All Teams 56 - .448 .423 5.94 10.99 8.51 9.69 14.39 1.46 1.10 17.38 114.53 -1.75 0.96 91.7 101.7 8.99
1977-78 * NOJ 30 - .496 .483 6.58 11.12 8.89 12.00 12.69 1.55 1.25 16.43 111.41 0.33 1.05 101.6 101.3 11.83
1977-78 * BOS 26 - .376 .330 4.71 10.63 7.74 5.98 16.88 1.30 0.84 18.89 115.32 -5.25 0.81 76.2 102.5 4.14
CAREER   210 - .467 .443 7.19 14.55 10.90 10.95 14.39 1.45 0.66 17.39 112.52 -1.76 1.01 91.7 99.6 11.42

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NBA Transactions

May 27, 1974 - The Phoenix Suns selected Fred Saunders in Round 2 with Pick 13 in the 1974 NBA Draft.
Jun 10, 1974 - Fred Saunders signed a multi-year contract with the Phoenix Suns.
Feb 11, 1976 - The Phoenix Suns placed the contract of Fred Saunders on waivers.
Feb 13, 1976 - Fred Saunders, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent.
May 27, 1976 - Fred Saunders signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics.
Feb 1, 1978 - Fred Saunders was acquired by the New Orleans Jazz from the Boston Celtics in a trade.
Oct 4, 1978 - The New Orleans Jazz placed the contract of Fred Saunders on waivers.
Oct 6, 1978 - Fred Saunders, previously with the New Orleans Jazz, became a free agent.

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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
1976-77 BOS 9 - 7.3 3.22 1.33 3.67 .364 - - - 0.56 0.67 .833 0.11 0.89 1.00 0.56 0.11 0.00 - 2.33
CAREER   9 - 7.3 3.22 1.33 3.67 .364 - - - 0.56 0.67 .833 0.11 0.89 1.00 0.56 0.11 0.00 - 2.33

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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
1976-77 BOS 9 - 66 29 12 33 .364 - - - 5 6 .833 1 8 9 5 1 0 - 21
CAREER   9 - 66 29 12 33 .364 - - - 5 6 .833 1 8 9 5 1 0 - 21

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
1976-77 BOS 9 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .046 - - 0.18 5 4 .556 -0.20 0.10 -0.10
CAREER   9 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .015 - - 0.18 5 4 .556 -0.20 0.10 -0.10

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
1976-77 BOS 9 - .407 .364 1.53 12.01 6.83 11.23 - 0.68 - - 119.70 - 0.88 - 100.8 5.82
CAREER   9 - .407 .364 1.57 12.87 7.16 11.40 - 0.69 - - 119.70 - 0.88 - 101.3 5.99

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NCAA Career

College: Syracuse (1974)

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
1970-71 Louisiana Fr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1971-72 Louisiana So - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1972-73 Louisiana Jr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1973-74 Syracuse Sr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -


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Fred Saunders is 6-7 (201cm) tall.

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Fred Saunders is 210 lbs (95kg).

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Fred Saunders was born on Jun 13, 1951.

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Fred Saunders plays the SF position.

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Fred Saunders was drafted out of Syracuse.

What high school did Fred Saunders attend?

Fred Saunders attended Mohawk High School in Columbus, Ohio.

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Fred Saunders has a United States nationality.

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Fred Saunders was born in Columbus, Ohio.

How many NBA seasons has Fred Saunders played?

Fred Saunders played 4 seasons in the NBA.

What are the career averages of Fred Saunders?

Fred Saunders had career averages 5.3 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.1 assists in 210 games.

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Fred Saunders had career totals of 1,107 points, 624 rebounds, 224 assists, 37 blocks, 93 steals in 210 games.

How many teams has Fred Saunders been on?

Fred Saunders played for 3 NBA teams in his career - Boston Celtics, New Orleans Jazz, Phoenix Suns.

When was Fred Saunders drafted?

Fred Saunders was drafted in the 2nd round (#31 overall) of the 1974 NBA Draft by the Phoenix Suns.

What is Fred Saunders' career high in points?

Fred Saunders averaged a career high 6.1 points per game in 1974-1975.

What is Fred Saunders' career high in rebounds?

Fred Saunders averaged a career high 3.7 rebounds per game in 1974-1975.

What is Fred Saunders' career high in assists?

Fred Saunders averaged a career high 1.3 assists per game in 1976-1977.

What is the career PER of Fred Saunders'?

Fred Saunders had a career PER of 11.4.