Connie Simmons
Career (regular season)
- GP
- 598
- PTS
- 9.8
- REB
- 6.2
- AST
- 1.6
Personal details
- Position
- Center
- Height and weight
- 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) · 101 kg (223 lb)
- Born
- March 15, 1925
- Died
- † April 15, 1989 (aged 64)
- Birthplace
- Newark, Estados Unidos
- School / club
- Flushing HS (NY)
- Draft
- Undrafted
- NBA career
- 1946-1955 · 10 seasons
Stats
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Regular season
| Season | Team | GP | PTS | REB | AST | MIN | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-47 | BOS | 60 | 620 | — | 62 | — | — | — | — | 32.0 | — | 67.7 |
| 1947-48 | BAL | 13 | 138 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | 30.2 | — | 55.6 |
| 1947-48 | BOS | 32 | 248 | 0 | 17 | 0 | — | — | — | 29.5 | — | 59.3 |
| 1947-48 | TOT | 45 | 386 | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | 29.7 | — | 57.4 |
| 1948-49 | BAL | 60 | 779 | — | 116 | — | — | — | — | 37.7 | — | 68.3 |
| 1949-50 | NYK | 60 | 680 | — | 102 | — | — | — | — | 33.1 | — | 66.2 |
| 1950-51 | NYK | 66 | 604 | 426 | 117 | — | — | — | — | 37.4 | — | 70.2 |
| 1951-52 | NYK | 66 | 629 | 471 | 121 | 1,558 | — | — | — | 37.8 | — | 68.9 |
| 1952-53 | NYK | 65 | 729 | 458 | 127 | 1,707 | — | — | — | 37.7 | — | 73.2 |
| 1953-54 | NYK | 72 | 720 | 484 | 128 | 2,006 | — | — | — | 35.8 | — | 68.9 |
| 1954-55 | SYR | 36 | 346 | 220 | 61 | 862 | — | — | — | 35.7 | — | 63.2 |
| 1955-56 | ROC | 68 | 366 | 235 | 82 | 903 | — | — | — | 33.6 | — | 60.5 |
| Career | 598 | 5,859 | 2,294 | 940 | 7,036 | — | — | — | 35.1 | — | 67.8 | |
Playoffs
| Season | Team | GP | PTS | REB | AST | MIN | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947-48 | BAL | 11 | 188 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | 41.9 | — | 74.4 |
| 1948-49 | BAL | 3 | 48 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | 35.1 | — | 75.9 |
| 1949-50 | NYK | 5 | 42 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | 27.5 | — | 95.2 |
| 1950-51 | NYK | 14 | 152 | 94 | 24 | — | — | — | — | 36.4 | — | 61.8 |
| 1951-52 | NYK | 14 | 222 | 108 | 12 | 427 | — | — | — | 46.4 | — | 76.4 |
| 1952-53 | NYK | 11 | 145 | 82 | 25 | 341 | — | — | — | 36.7 | — | 72.9 |
| 1953-54 | NYK | 4 | 45 | 33 | 10 | 111 | — | — | — | 32.3 | — | 69.4 |
| Career | 62 | 842 | 317 | 95 | 879 | — | — | — | 39.3 | — | 73.1 | |
TOT: season total across all the teams he played for.
Awards and titles
- NBA champion: 1947-48
Championship rings (1)
- 19481947-48
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Transactions
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· Trade
The Boston Celtics traded Connie Simmons to the Baltimore Bullets for Mike Bloom.
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· Trade
The New York Knicks traded Sid Tanenbaum to the Baltimore Bullets for Connie Simmons.
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· Trade
The Baltimore Bullets traded Ray Felix and Chuck Grigsby to the New York Knicks for Alfred McGuire and Connie Simmons.
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· Signing
The Syracuse Nationals selected Connie Simmons from the Baltimore Bullets in the dispersal draft.
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· Signing
The Rochester Royals signed Connie Simmons as a free agent.