Rick Adelman PG

Full Name: Richard Adelman

Born: Jun 16, 1946 (77 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Lynwood, California

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-1 (185cm)     Weight: 175 (79kg)

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Draft Entry: 1968 NBA Draft

Drafted: Round 7, Pick 1, San Diego Rockets

Pre-Draft Team: Loyola Marymount (Sr)

High School: St. Pius High School [Downey, California]

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Rick Adelman Player Profile

NBA Career

7 Years Of Service - Hall of Fame Player

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
1968-69 SDR 77 - 18.8 6.30 2.30 5.83 .394 - - - 1.70 2.65 .642 - - 2.81 3.09 - - - 2.05
1969-70 SDR 35 - 20.5 7.43 2.74 7.06 .389 - - - 1.94 2.60 .747 - - 2.31 3.23 - - - 2.57
1970-71 POR 81 - 28.4 12.63 4.67 11.05 .422 - - - 3.30 4.56 .724 - - 3.48 4.69 - - - 2.64
1971-72 POR 80 - 30.6 10.11 4.11 9.41 .437 - - - 1.89 2.51 .751 - - 2.86 5.16 - - - 2.61
1972-73 POR 76 - 24.0 6.59 2.82 6.91 .408 - - - 0.96 1.34 .716 - - 2.07 3.87 - - - 2.04
1973-74 CHI 55 - 11.2 3.31 1.16 3.09 .376 - - - 0.98 1.38 .711 0.29 0.96 1.25 1.02 0.65 0.02 - 1.15
1974-75 * All Teams 58 - 18.5 5.50 2.12 5.02 .423 - - - 1.26 1.78 .709 0.43 1.21 1.64 1.93 1.21 0.14 - 1.74
1974-75 * NOJ 28 - 21.9 6.25 2.39 5.68 .421 - - - 1.46 2.11 .695 0.46 1.50 1.96 2.46 1.68 0.21 - 2.07
1974-75 * KCK 18 - 6.7 1.67 0.72 1.56 .464 - - - 0.22 0.28 .800 0.33 0.44 0.78 0.44 0.39 0.06 - 0.67
1974-75 * CHI 12 - 28.3 9.50 3.58 8.67 .413 - - - 2.33 3.25 .718 0.50 1.67 2.17 2.92 1.33 0.08 - 2.58
CAREER   462 - 22.6 7.75 2.99 7.21 .415 - - - 1.77 2.48 .713 0.36 1.09 2.44 3.48 0.94 0.08 - 2.14

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
1968-69 SDR 77 - 1,448 485 177 449 .394 - - - 131 204 .642 - - 216 238 - - - 158
1969-70 SDR 35 - 717 260 96 247 .389 - - - 68 91 .747 - - 81 113 - - - 90
1970-71 POR 81 - 2,303 1,023 378 895 .422 - - - 267 369 .724 - - 282 380 - - - 214
1971-72 POR 80 - 2,445 809 329 753 .437 - - - 151 201 .751 - - 229 413 - - - 209
1972-73 POR 76 - 1,822 501 214 525 .408 - - - 73 102 .716 - - 157 294 - - - 155
1973-74 CHI 55 - 618 182 64 170 .376 - - - 54 76 .711 16 53 69 56 36 1 - 63
1974-75 * All Teams 58 - 1,074 319 123 291 .423 - - - 73 103 .709 25 70 95 112 70 8 - 101
1974-75 * NOJ 28 - 613 175 67 159 .421 - - - 41 59 .695 13 42 55 69 47 6 - 58
1974-75 * KCK 18 - 121 30 13 28 .464 - - - 4 5 .800 6 8 14 8 7 1 - 12
1974-75 * CHI 12 - 340 114 43 104 .413 - - - 28 39 .718 6 20 26 35 16 1 - 31
CAREER   462 - 10,427 3,579 1,381 3,330 .415 - - - 817 1,146 .713 41 123 1,129 1,606 106 9 - 990

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
1968-69 SDR 77 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .112 - - 0.45 33 42 .440 0.20 2.10 2.20
1969-70 SDR 35 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .054 - - 0.37 14 21 .400 -0.20 0.90 0.70
1970-71 POR 81 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .204 - - 0.41 28 53 .346 1.50 1.90 3.40
1971-72 POR 80 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 - - 0.27 18 62 .225 1.00 0.50 1.60
1972-73 POR 76 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .142 - - 0.19 19 56 .253 -0.40 0.50 0.10
1973-74 CHI 55 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .036 - - 0.45 33 21 .611 -0.30 0.90 0.70
1974-75 * All Teams 58 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .102 - - 0.35 20 38 .345 0.20 1.20 1.30
1974-75 * NOJ 28 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .041 - - 0.37 4 24 .143 - 0.60 0.60
1974-75 * KCK 18 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .006 - - 0.18 11 7 .611 0.10 0.10 0.20
1974-75 * CHI 12 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .025 - - 0.38 5 7 .417 0.10 0.40 0.50
CAREER   462 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .095 - - 0.34 165 293 .360 1.80 6.80 8.70

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
1968-69 SDR 77 - .450 .394 - - - 20.27 - - - - 103.64 - 1.08 - - 11.03
1969-70 SDR 35 - .453 .389 - - - 18.69 - - - - 113.59 - 1.05 - - 9.81
1970-71 POR 81 - .484 .422 - - - 21.22 - - - - 114.59 - 1.14 - - 13.41
1971-72 POR 80 - .481 .437 - - - 22.84 - - - - 118.82 - 1.07 - - 11.63
1972-73 POR 76 - .440 .408 - - - 20.38 - - - - 112.33 - 0.95 - - 9.72
1973-74 CHI 55 - .447 .376 2.64 9.04 5.79 12.44 - 2.68 0.09 - 108.70 - 1.07 - 94.0 9.92
1974-75 * All Teams 58 - .474 .423 2.35 6.77 4.53 14.68 - 2.94 0.40 - 113.14 - 1.10 - 97.3 11.09
1974-75 * NOJ 28 - .473 .421 2.06 7.10 4.49 15.48 - 3.35 0.52 - 111.63 - 1.10 - 97.5 11.20
1974-75 * KCK 18 - .497 .464 5.15 6.86 6.00 9.21 - 2.65 0.44 - 126.43 - 1.07 - 97.6 9.95
1974-75 * CHI 12 - .470 .413 1.87 6.16 4.03 15.36 - 2.25 0.17 - 113.14 - 1.10 - 96.3 11.29
CAREER   462 - .467 .415 2.47 7.59 5.00 20.59 - 2.87 0.29 - 112.76 - 1.07 - 96.0 11.32

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NBA Transactions

Apr 3, 1968 - The San Diego Rockets selected Rick Adelman in Round 7 with Pick 1 in the 1968 NBA Draft.
Sep 1, 1968 - Rick Adelman signed a multi-year contract with the San Diego Rockets.
May 11, 1970 - Rick Adelman was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers in the Expansion Draft from the San Diego Rockets.
Sep 14, 1973 - Rick Adelman was acquired by the Chicago Bulls from the Portland Trail Blazers in a trade.
Nov 11, 1974 - Rick Adelman was acquired by the New Orleans Jazz from the Chicago Bulls in a trade.
Feb 1, 1975 - Rick Adelman was acquired by the Kansas City Kings from the New Orleans Jazz in a trade.
Oct 21, 1975 - The Kansas City Kings placed the contract of Rick Adelman on waivers.
Oct 23, 1975 - Rick Adelman, previously with the Kansas City Kings, 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
1968-69 SDR 6 - 31.2 11.67 4.00 8.83 .453 - - - 3.67 6.17 .595 - - 2.50 4.83 - - - 3.00
1973-74 CHI 9 - 12.0 4.33 1.78 3.78 .471 - - - 0.78 1.22 .636 0.11 1.00 1.11 0.78 0.78 0.00 - 0.56
1974-75 KCK 6 - 5.7 2.00 0.50 1.50 .333 - - - 1.00 1.33 .750 0.17 0.17 0.33 0.50 0.17 0.00 - 1.50
CAREER   21 - 15.7 5.76 2.05 4.57 .448 - - - 1.67 2.67 .625 0.13 0.67 1.29 1.86 0.53 0.00 - 1.52

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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
1968-69 SDR 6 - 187 70 24 53 .453 - - - 22 37 .595 - - 15 29 - - - 18
1973-74 CHI 9 - 108 39 16 34 .471 - - - 7 11 .636 1 9 10 7 7 0 - 5
1974-75 KCK 6 - 34 12 3 9 .333 - - - 6 8 .750 1 1 2 3 1 0 - 9
CAREER   21 - 329 121 43 96 .448 - - - 35 56 .625 2 10 27 39 8 0 - 32

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
1968-69 SDR 6 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .215 - - 0.70 2 4 .333 0.30 - 0.30
1973-74 CHI 9 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .056 - - 0.32 2 7 .222 0.10 - 0.20
1974-75 KCK 6 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .028 - - 0.89 2 4 .333 - - -
CAREER   21 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .061 - - 0.58 6 15 .286 0.40 - 0.50

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
1968-69 SDR 6 - .505 .453 - - - 21.37 - - - - 104.74 - 1.32 - - 12.13
1973-74 CHI 9 - .502 .471 0.88 9.95 4.90 10.19 - 3.20 - - 110.70 - 1.15 - 101.5 13.10
1974-75 KCK 6 - .479 .333 3.20 3.00 3.10 13.67 - 1.45 - - 108.33 - 1.33 - 102.7 8.31
CAREER   21 - .501 .448 1.42 7.69 4.43 18.32 - 2.77 - - 107.29 - 1.26 - 98.4 12.48

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NCAA Career

College: Loyola Marymount (1968)

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
1964-65 DNP Fr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1965-66 Loyola Marymount So - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1966-67 Loyola Marymount Jr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1967-68 Loyola Marymount Sr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -


Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age of Rick Adelman?

Rick Adelman is 77 years old.

What is the height of Rick Adelman?

Rick Adelman is 6-1 (185cm) tall.

What is the weight of Rick Adelman?

Rick Adelman is 175 lbs (79kg).

What is the birthday of Rick Adelman?

Rick Adelman was born on Jun 16, 1946.

What position does Rick Adelman play?

Rick Adelman plays the PG position.

What was the pre-draft team of Rick Adelman?

Rick Adelman was drafted out of Loyola Marymount.

What high school did Rick Adelman attend?

Rick Adelman attended St. Pius High School in Downey, California.

What nationality is Rick Adelman?

Rick Adelman has a United States nationality.

Where was Rick Adelman born?

Rick Adelman was born in Lynwood, California.

How many NBA seasons has Rick Adelman played?

Rick Adelman played 7 seasons in the NBA.

What are the career averages of Rick Adelman?

Rick Adelman had career averages 7.7 points, 2.4 rebounds, 3.5 assists in 462 games.

What are the career totals of Rick Adelman?

Rick Adelman had career totals of 3,579 points, 1,129 rebounds, 1,606 assists, 9 blocks, 106 steals in 462 games.

How many teams has Rick Adelman been on?

Rick Adelman played for 5 NBA teams in his career - Chicago Bulls, Kansas City Kings, New Orleans Jazz, Portland Trail Blazers, San Diego Rockets.

When was Rick Adelman drafted?

Rick Adelman was drafted in the 7th round (#79 overall) of the 1968 NBA Draft by the San Diego Rockets.

What is Rick Adelman's career high in points?

Rick Adelman averaged a career high 12.6 points per game in 1970-1971.

What is Rick Adelman's career high in rebounds?

Rick Adelman averaged a career high 3.5 rebounds per game in 1970-1971.

What is Rick Adelman's career high in assists?

Rick Adelman averaged a career high 5.2 assists per game in 1971-1972.

What is the career PER of Rick Adelman's?

Rick Adelman had a career PER of 11.3.

Is Rick Adelman in the Hall of Fame?

Yes, Rick Adelman was inducted in the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2021.