Dick McGuire
- 11 Seasons in NBA (from 1949 to 1960)
- Height: 1.83 m. / 6-0 ft.
- Weight: 82 Kg. / 180 Lbs.
- Position: G
- Age: 82 years
Personal Details
- His complete name is Richard Joseph McGuire
- Born 1926/25/01 in Huntington, NY (United States)
- Nationality United States
NBA Draft
- Picked by the New York Knicks of round 1 in the 1949 NBA Draft, coming from St. John's
NBA Career
- New York Knicks (1949-1957)
- Detroit Pistons (1957-1960)
Retired Number
- Jersey number 15 was retired by New York Knicks. He plays for the franchise from 1949 to 1957.
And was the coach from 1965 to 1968.
Prizes
- Named All-NBA Second Team (1951) br>
- One time NBA leader in assists (1950) br>
NBA Finals presence
- NBA Finalist at Season 1951. Royals won Knicks 4 - 3
- NBA Finalist at Season 1952. Lakers won Knicks 4 - 3
- NBA Finalist at Season 1953. Lakers won Knicks 4 - 1
TOTAL- 3 times NBA Finalist
NBA All-Star Presences
Select 7 times for NBA All-Star Game- 1951 - Boston
- 1952 - Boston
- 1954 - New York
- 1955 - New York
- 1956 - Rochester
- 1958 - Saint Louis
- 1959 - Detroit
Dick McGuire NBA Statistics
Dick McGuire NBA Career Season Totals
| Sea |
T |
G |
Min |
FGM-A |
FTM-A |
reb |
ast |
pf |
pts |
| 49-50 |
nyk |
68 |
0 |
190/563 |
204/313 |
0 |
386 |
160 |
584 |
| 50-51 |
nyk |
64 |
0 |
179/482 |
179/276 |
334 |
400 |
154 |
537 |
| 51-52 |
nyk |
64 |
2.018 |
204/474 |
183/290 |
332 |
388 |
181 |
591 |
| 52-53 |
nyk |
61 |
1.783 |
142/373 |
153/269 |
280 |
296 |
172 |
437 |
| 53-54 |
nyk |
68 |
2.343 |
201/493 |
220/345 |
310 |
354 |
199 |
622 |
| 54-55 |
nyk |
71 |
2.310 |
226/581 |
195/303 |
322 |
542 |
143 |
647 |
| 55-56 |
nyk |
62 |
1.685 |
152/438 |
121/193 |
220 |
362 |
146 |
425 |
| 56-57 |
nyk |
72 |
1.191 |
140/366 |
105/163 |
146 |
222 |
103 |
385 |
| 57-58 |
det |
69 |
2.311 |
203/544 |
150/225 |
291 |
454 |
178 |
556 |
| 58-59 |
det |
71 |
2.063 |
232/543 |
191/258 |
285 |
443 |
147 |
655 |
| 59-60 |
det |
68 |
1.466 |
179/402 |
124/201 |
264 |
358 |
112 |
482 |
| Total |
738 |
17.170 |
2.048/5.259 |
1.825/2.836 |
2.784 |
4.205 |
1.695 |
5.921 |
Dick McGuire NBA Career Season Averages
| Sea |
T |
G |
Min |
FGM-A |
FTM-A |
reb |
ast |
pf |
pts |
LF |
| 49-50 |
nyk |
68 |
0,0 |
33,7% |
65,2% |
0,0 |
5,7 |
2,4 |
8,6 |
7,2 |
| 50-51 |
nyk |
64 |
0,0 |
37,1% |
64,9% |
5,2 |
6,3 |
2,4 |
8,4 |
13,6 |
| 51-52 |
nyk |
64 |
31,5 |
43,0% |
63,1% |
5,2 |
6,1 |
2,8 |
9,2 |
14,6 |
| 52-53 |
nyk |
61 |
29,2 |
38,1% |
56,9% |
4,6 |
4,9 |
2,8 |
7,2 |
10,9 |
| 53-54 |
nyk |
68 |
34,5 |
40,8% |
63,8% |
4,6 |
5,2 |
2,9 |
9,1 |
12,8 |
| 54-55 |
nyk |
71 |
32,5 |
38,9% |
64,4% |
4,5 |
7,6 |
2,0 |
9,1 |
14,8 |
| 55-56 |
nyk |
62 |
27,2 |
34,7% |
62,7% |
3,5 |
5,8 |
2,4 |
6,9 |
10,5 |
| 56-57 |
nyk |
72 |
16,5 |
38,3% |
64,4% |
2,0 |
3,1 |
1,4 |
5,3 |
6,5 |
| 57-58 |
det |
69 |
33,5 |
37,3% |
66,7% |
4,2 |
6,6 |
2,6 |
8,1 |
12,8 |
| 58-59 |
det |
71 |
29,1 |
42,7% |
74,0% |
4,0 |
6,2 |
2,1 |
9,2 |
14,2 |
| 59-60 |
det |
68 |
21,6 |
44,5% |
61,7% |
3,9 |
5,3 |
1,6 |
7,1 |
11,8 |
| Average |
67,1 |
23,3 |
38,9% |
64,4% |
3,8 |
5,7 |
2,3 |
8,0 |
11,8 |
Dick McGuire NBA Career PlayOffs Totals
| Sea |
T |
G |
Min |
FGM-A |
FTM-A |
reb |
ast |
pf |
pts |
| 49-50 |
nyk |
5 |
0 |
22/52 |
19/26 |
0 |
27 |
21 |
63 |
| 50-51 |
nyk |
14 |
0 |
25/80 |
24/53 |
83 |
78 |
50 |
74 |
| 51-52 |
nyk |
14 |
546 |
48/107 |
49/86 |
71 |
90 |
46 |
145 |
| 52-53 |
nyk |
11 |
360 |
24/59 |
35/55 |
63 |
70 |
25 |
83 |
| 53-54 |
nyk |
4 |
68 |
4/16 |
3/5 |
4 |
5 |
12 |
11 |
| 54-55 |
nyk |
3 |
75 |
6/19 |
8/12 |
9 |
12 |
7 |
20 |
| 57-58 |
det |
7 |
236 |
25/60 |
17/24 |
33 |
40 |
13 |
67 |
| 58-59 |
det |
3 |
109 |
20/32 |
7/11 |
17 |
19 |
10 |
47 |
| 59-60 |
det |
2 |
42 |
5/12 |
1/3 |
4 |
9 |
3 |
11 |
| Total |
63 |
1.436 |
179/437 |
163/275 |
284 |
350 |
187 |
521 |
Dick McGuire NBA Career PlayOffs Averages
| Sea |
T |
G |
Min |
FGM-A |
FTM-A |
reb |
ast |
pf |
pts |
LF |
| 49-50 |
nyk |
5 |
0,0 |
42,3% |
73,1% |
0,0 |
5,4 |
4,2 |
12,6 |
10,6 |
| 50-51 |
nyk |
14 |
0,0 |
31,3% |
45,3% |
5,9 |
5,6 |
3,6 |
5,3 |
10,8 |
| 51-52 |
nyk |
14 |
39,0 |
44,9% |
57,0% |
5,1 |
6,4 |
3,3 |
10,4 |
15,0 |
| 52-53 |
nyk |
11 |
32,7 |
40,7% |
63,6% |
5,7 |
6,4 |
2,3 |
7,5 |
14,6 |
| 53-54 |
nyk |
4 |
17,0 |
25,0% |
60,0% |
1,0 |
1,3 |
3,0 |
2,8 |
1,5 |
| 54-55 |
nyk |
3 |
25,0 |
31,6% |
66,7% |
3,0 |
4,0 |
2,3 |
6,7 |
8,0 |
| 57-58 |
det |
7 |
33,7 |
41,7% |
70,8% |
4,7 |
5,7 |
1,9 |
9,6 |
14,0 |
| 58-59 |
det |
3 |
36,3 |
62,5% |
63,6% |
5,7 |
6,3 |
3,3 |
15,7 |
22,3 |
| 59-60 |
det |
2 |
21,0 |
41,7% |
33,3% |
2,0 |
4,5 |
1,5 |
5,5 |
7,5 |
| Average |
7,0 |
22,8 |
41,0% |
59,3% |
4,5 |
5,6 |
3,0 |
8,3 |
12,5 |
Dick McGuire NBA All-Star Statistics
Dick McGuire NBA All-Star Totals
| Sea |
T |
Min |
FGM-A |
FTM-A |
reb |
ast |
pf |
pts |
| 50-51 |
est |
0 |
3/4 |
0/0 |
5 |
10 |
0 |
6 |
| 51-52 |
est |
18 |
0/0 |
1/3 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
11 |
| 53-54 |
est |
20 |
2/5 |
0/0 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
| 54-55 |
est |
25 |
1/2 |
1/2 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
3 |
| 55-56 |
est |
29 |
2/9 |
2/5 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
6 |
| 57-58 |
oes |
31 |
2/4 |
0/0 |
7 |
10 |
0 |
4 |
| 58-59 |
oes |
24 |
2/7 |
1/2 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
5 |
| Total |
147 |
12/31 |
5/12 |
23 |
38 |
0 |
39 |
Dick McGuire NBA Career All-Star Averages
| Sea |
T |
Min |
FGM-A |
FTM-A |
reb |
ast |
pf |
pts |
LF |
| 50-51 |
est |
0,0 |
75,0% |
- % |
5,0 |
10,0 |
0,0 |
6,0 |
20,0 |
| 51-52 |
est |
18,0 |
- % |
33,3% |
1,0 |
4,0 |
0,0 |
11,0 |
14,0 |
| 53-54 |
est |
20,0 |
40,0% |
- % |
4,0 |
2,0 |
0,0 |
4,0 |
7,0 |
| 54-55 |
est |
25,0 |
50,0% |
50,0% |
3,0 |
6,0 |
0,0 |
3,0 |
10,0 |
| 55-56 |
est |
29,0 |
22,2% |
40,0% |
0,0 |
3,0 |
0,0 |
6,0 |
-1,0 |
| 57-58 |
oes |
31,0 |
50,0% |
- % |
7,0 |
10,0 |
0,0 |
4,0 |
19,0 |
| 58-59 |
oes |
24,0 |
28,6% |
50,0% |
3,0 |
3,0 |
0,0 |
5,0 |
5,0 |
| Average |
21,0 |
38,7% |
41,7% |
3,3 |
5,4 |
0,0 |
5,6 |
10,6 |
Last Update: 2006/10/10