Bill Bridges
William C. Bridges , "Bill, Big Bill"
Born: April 4, 1939
Hobbs, NM USA
Position: F-C
High School: Hobbs
College: Kansas
Drafted: 1961, Round 3 Pick 9, #32 Overall
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 228
Career: 1961-62-1974-75
Bill Bridges averaged 13.1 points, 12.1 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game in his 1034-game career with the Atlanta Hawks, Golden State Warriors, Kansas City Steers, Los Angeles Lakers, Philadelphia 76ers and St. Louis Hawks. He began playing during the 1961-62 season and last took the court during the 1974-75 campaign.
![]() Kansas City Steers |
![]() St. Louis Hawks |
![]() Atlanta Hawks |
![]() Philadelphia 76ers |
![]() Los Angeles Lakers |
![]() Golden State Warriors |
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Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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1961-62 | Kansas City Steers | 79 | 0 | 3259 | 1412 | 641 | 12 | 3 | 587 | 412 | 0 | 0 | 1059 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 302 | 1697 |
1962-63 | Kansas City Steers | 29 | 0 | 1185 | 608 | 312 | 2 | 0 | 289 | 225 | 0 | 0 | 437 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 849 |
1962-63 | St. Louis Hawks | 27 | 0 | 374 | 160 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 164 |
1963-64 | St. Louis Hawks | 80 | 0 | 1949 | 675 | 268 | 0 | 0 | 224 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 680 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 269 | 682 |
1964-65 | St. Louis Hawks | 79 | 0 | 2362 | 938 | 362 | 0 | 0 | 275 | 186 | 0 | 0 | 853 | 187 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 276 | 910 |
1965-66 | St. Louis Hawks | 78 | 0 | 2677 | 927 | 377 | 0 | 0 | 364 | 257 | 0 | 0 | 951 | 208 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 333 | 1011 |
1966-67 | St. Louis Hawks | 79 | 0 | 3130 | 1106 | 503 | 0 | 0 | 523 | 367 | 0 | 0 | 1190 | 222 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 325 | 1373 |
1967-68 | St. Louis Hawks | 82 | 0 | 3197 | 1009 | 466 | 0 | 0 | 484 | 347 | 0 | 0 | 1102 | 253 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 366 | 1279 |
1968-69 | Atlanta Hawks | 80 | 0 | 2930 | 775 | 351 | 0 | 0 | 353 | 239 | 0 | 0 | 1132 | 298 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 290 | 941 |
1969-70 | Atlanta Hawks | 82 | 0 | 3269 | 932 | 443 | 0 | 0 | 451 | 331 | 0 | 0 | 1181 | 345 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 292 | 1217 |
1970-71 | Atlanta Hawks | 82 | 0 | 3140 | 834 | 382 | 0 | 0 | 330 | 211 | 0 | 0 | 1233 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 317 | 975 |
1971-72 | Atlanta Hawks | 14 | 0 | 546 | 134 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 133 |
1971-72 | Philadelphia 76ers | 64 | 62 | 2210 | 645 | 328 | 0 | 0 | 272 | 191 | 0 | 0 | 861 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 219 | 847 |
1972-73 | Los Angeles Lakers | 72 | 0 | 2491 | 597 | 286 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 782 | 196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 261 | 705 |
1972-73 | Philadelphia 76ers | 10 | 10 | 376 | 125 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 140 |
1973-74 | Los Angeles Lakers | 65 | 0 | 1812 | 513 | 216 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 116 | 193 | 306 | 499 | 148 | 58 | 31 | 0 | 219 | 548 |
1974-75 | Golden State Warriors | 15 | 0 | 108 | 36 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 31 |
1974-75 | Los Angeles Lakers | 17 | 0 | 307 | 57 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 16 | 46 | 48 | 94 | 27 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 46 | 56 |
Totals | 1034 | 72 | 35322 | 11483 | 5134 | 14 | 3 | 4700 | 3287 | 257 | 376 | 12550 | 2821 | 69 | 36 | 0 | 3774 | 13558 |
Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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1961-62 | Kansas City Steers | 79 | 0 | 41.3 | 45.4 | 25.0 | 70.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.4 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 21.5 |
1962-63 | Kansas City Steers | 29 | 0 | 40.9 | 51.3 | 0.0 | 77.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.1 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 29.3 |
1962-63 | St. Louis Hawks | 27 | 0 | 13.9 | 41.3 | 62.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.3 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 6.1 | |
1963-64 | St. Louis Hawks | 80 | 0 | 24.4 | 39.7 | 65.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.5 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 8.5 | |
1964-65 | St. Louis Hawks | 79 | 0 | 29.9 | 38.6 | 67.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.8 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 11.5 | |
1965-66 | St. Louis Hawks | 78 | 0 | 34.3 | 40.7 | 70.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.2 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 13.0 | |
1966-67 | St. Louis Hawks | 79 | 0 | 39.6 | 45.5 | 70.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.1 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 17.4 | |
1967-68 | St. Louis Hawks | 82 | 0 | 39.0 | 46.2 | 71.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.4 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 15.6 | |
1968-69 | Atlanta Hawks | 80 | 0 | 36.6 | 45.3 | 67.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.2 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 11.8 | |
1969-70 | Atlanta Hawks | 82 | 0 | 39.9 | 47.5 | 73.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.4 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 14.8 | |
1970-71 | Atlanta Hawks | 82 | 0 | 38.3 | 45.8 | 63.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.0 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 11.9 | |
1971-72 | Atlanta Hawks | 14 | 0 | 39.0 | 38.1 | 70.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.6 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 9.5 | |
1971-72 | Philadelphia 76ers | 64 | 62 | 34.5 | 50.9 | 70.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.5 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 13.2 | |
1972-73 | Los Angeles Lakers | 72 | 0 | 34.6 | 47.9 | 70.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.9 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 9.8 | |
1972-73 | Philadelphia 76ers | 10 | 10 | 37.6 | 37.6 | 70.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.2 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 14.0 | |
1973-74 | Los Angeles Lakers | 65 | 0 | 27.9 | 42.1 | 70.7 | 3.0 | 4.7 | 7.7 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 8.4 | |
1974-75 | Golden State Warriors | 15 | 0 | 7.2 | 41.7 | 25.0 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 2.1 | |
1974-75 | Los Angeles Lakers | 17 | 0 | 18.1 | 35.1 | 53.3 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 5.5 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 3.3 | |
Averages | 1034 | 72 | 34.2 | 44.7 | 21.4 | 69.9 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 12.1 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 13.1 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1961-62 | Kansas City Steers | 5 | 219 | 110 | 57 | 32 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 141 | ||
1962-63 | St. Louis Hawks | 11 | 204 | 96 | 41 | 27 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 102 | ||
1963-64 | St. Louis Hawks | 12 | 240 | 83 | 26 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 64 | ||
1964-65 | St. Louis Hawks | 4 | 145 | 59 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 52 | ||
1965-66 | St. Louis Hawks | 10 | 421 | 170 | 86 | 43 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 149 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 203 | ||
1966-67 | St. Louis Hawks | 9 | 369 | 128 | 48 | 67 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 169 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 141 | ||
1967-68 | St. Louis Hawks | 6 | 216 | 75 | 38 | 25 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 94 | ||
1968-69 | Atlanta Hawks | 11 | 442 | 156 | 69 | 48 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 172 | ||
1969-70 | Atlanta Hawks | 9 | 381 | 110 | 44 | 27 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 104 | ||
1970-71 | Atlanta Hawks | 5 | 229 | 58 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 49 | ||
1972-73 | Los Angeles Lakers | 17 | 582 | 136 | 57 | 49 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 158 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 152 | ||
1973-74 | Los Angeles Lakers | 5 | 144 | 41 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 30 | ||
1974-75 | Golden State Warriors | 14 | 148 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 36 | 49 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 22 | ||
Totals | 118 | 3740 | 1245 | 532 | 0 | 0 | 381 | 262 | 27 | 52 | 1387 | 234 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 432 | 1326 |
Postseason Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1961-62 | Kansas City Steers | 5 | 43.8 | 51.8 | 84.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.4 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 28.2 | |
1962-63 | St. Louis Hawks | 11 | 18.5 | 42.7 | 74.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 9.3 | |
1963-64 | St. Louis Hawks | 12 | 20.0 | 31.3 | 63.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 5.3 | |
1964-65 | St. Louis Hawks | 4 | 36.3 | 35.6 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.8 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 13.0 | |
1965-66 | St. Louis Hawks | 10 | 42.1 | 50.6 | 72.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.9 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 20.3 | |
1966-67 | St. Louis Hawks | 9 | 41.0 | 37.5 | 67.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18.8 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 15.7 | |
1967-68 | St. Louis Hawks | 6 | 36.0 | 50.7 | 72.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.8 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 15.7 | |
1968-69 | Atlanta Hawks | 11 | 40.2 | 44.2 | 70.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.2 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.4 | 15.6 | |
1969-70 | Atlanta Hawks | 9 | 42.3 | 40.0 | 59.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17.1 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 11.6 | |
1970-71 | Atlanta Hawks | 5 | 45.8 | 39.7 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20.8 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 9.8 | |
1972-73 | Los Angeles Lakers | 17 | 34.2 | 41.9 | 77.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.3 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 8.9 | |
1973-74 | Los Angeles Lakers | 5 | 28.8 | 29.3 | 46.2 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 6.0 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 6.0 | |
1974-75 | Golden State Warriors | 14 | 10.6 | 43.5 | 28.6 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 1.6 | |
Averages | 1034 | 31.7 | 42.7 | 68.8 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 11.8 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 11.2 |
Awards
1968 - NBA All-Defensive Second Team
1969 - NBA All-Defensive Second Team