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Kim Hughes

Career (regular season)

GP
341
PTS
2.7
REB
4.7
AST
0.9

Personal details

Position
Center
Height and weight
2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) · 100 kg (220 lb)
Born
June 4, 1952
Died
† August 29, 2025 (aged 73)
Birthplace
Freeport, Estados Unidos
School / club
Wisconsin
Draft
1974: round 3, pick 45
NBA career
1976-1980 · 5 seasons

Stats

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Regular season

Season Team GP PTS REB AST MIN STL BLK TOV FG% 3P% FT%
1976-77 NYN 81 321 564 98 2,081 122 119 — 42.7 — 27.5
1977-78 NJN 56 123 240 38 854 49 49 57 35.6 — 31.0
1978-79 DEN 81 214 335 74 1,086 56 102 78 53.8 — 40.0
1979-80 DEN 70 219 326 74 1,208 66 77 50 50.5 — 36.6
1980-81 DEN 8 23 50 11 159 11 14 11 44.0 — 50.0
1980-81 CLE 45 32 77 24 331 17 21 33 35.6 — —
1980-81 TOT 53 55 127 35 490 28 35 44 38.6 — 50.0
Career 341 932 1,592 319 5,719 321 382 229 44.9 — 33.3

Playoffs

Season Team GP PTS REB AST MIN STL BLK TOV FG% 3P% FT%
1978-79 DEN 3 3 11 0 35 2 0 3 50.0 — 50.0
Career 3 3 11 0 35 2 0 3 50.0 — 50.0

TOT: season total across all the teams he played for.

Draft

Transactions

  1. · Signing

    The Denver Nuggets signed Kim Hughes as a veteran free agent and sent a 1980 2nd round draft pick (John Stroud was later selected) to the New Jersey Nets as compensation.

  2. · Trade

    The Cleveland Cavaliers traded Dave Robisch to the Denver Nuggets for Kim Hughes, a 1981 3rd round draft pick (Mickey Dillard was later selected) and a 1982 2nd round draft pick (Guy Morgan was later selected).

  3. · Coaching staff

    Los Clippers nombran entrenador jefe al asistente Kim Hughes cesando en su cargo Mike Dunleavy.

  4. · Trade

    Los Clippers despiden al entrenador interino Kim Hughes.

  5. · Coaching staff

    Portland nombra a Jay Triano, Kim Hughes y David Vanterpool asistentes del entrenador.

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