Rashid K. Shabazz (born William E. Dinwiddie; July 15, 1943) is an American retired professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He started the 1966–67 season playing for the Columbus Comets of the North American Basketball League (NABL). Dinwiddie then signed as a free agent with the Cincinnati Royals in 1966 and began playing with the team in 1967.[1] In 1969, he was traded to the Boston Celtics for Bob Cousy. He was later traded to the Milwaukee Bucks for a sixth-round draft pick.
Personal information | |
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Born | (1943-07-15) July 15, 1943 (age 78) |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Muncie Central (Muncie, Indiana) |
College | New Mexico Highlands (1962–1966) |
NBA draft | 1966 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 1967–1972 |
Position | Small forward / Power forward |
Number | 18, 27, 20 |
Career history | |
1967–1969 | Cincinnati Royals |
1970–1971 | Boston Celtics |
1971–1972 | Milwaukee Bucks |
Career statistics | |
Points | 974 |
Rebounds | 720 |
Assists | 129 |
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GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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1967–68 | Cincinnati | 67 | - | 13.0 | .394 | - | .608 | 3.5 | 0.5 | - | - | 5.1 |
1968–69 | Cincinnati | 69 | - | 14.9 | .352 | - | .517 | 3.5 | 0.8 | - | - | 4.2 |
1970–71 | Boston | 61 | - | 11.8 | .375 | - | .730 | 3.4 | 0.6 | - | - | 4.9 |
1971–72 | Milwaukee | 23 | - | 6.3 | .281 | - | .556 | 1.4 | 0.4 | - | - | 1.6 |
Career | 220 | - | 12.5 | .369 | - | .610 | 3.3 | 0.6 | - | - | 4.4 |
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