James Silas
James Edward Silas , "Snake, Captain Late"
Born: February 11, 1949
Tallulah, LA USA
Position: G
High School: McCall
College: Stephen F. Austin State
Drafted: 1972, Round 5 Pick 7, #70 Overall
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 180
Career: 1972-73-1981-82
James Silas averaged 16.1 points, 3.0 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game in his 685-game career with the Cleveland Cavaliers, Dallas Chaparrals and San Antonio Spurs. He began playing during the 1972-73 season and last took the court during the 1981-82 campaign.
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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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1972-73 | Dallas Chaparrals | 78 | 0 | 2417 | 679 | 341 | 0 | 467 | 389 | 109 | 227 | 336 | 244 | 0 | 0 | 192 | 262 | 1071 | |
1973-74 | San Antonio Spurs | 84 | 0 | 3096 | 1017 | 486 | 1 | 420 | 349 | 83 | 260 | 343 | 319 | 90 | 8 | 220 | 256 | 1321 | |
1974-75 | San Antonio Spurs | 82 | 0 | 3105 | 1136 | 578 | 2 | 486 | 430 | 73 | 237 | 310 | 398 | 111 | 17 | 230 | 232 | 1586 | |
1975-76 | San Antonio Spurs | 84 | 0 | 3112 | 1384 | 718 | 2 | 647 | 564 | 111 | 224 | 335 | 452 | 155 | 24 | 254 | 263 | 2000 | |
1976-77 | San Antonio Spurs | 22 | 0 | 356 | 142 | 61 | 0 | 107 | 87 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 50 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 209 | |
1977-78 | San Antonio Spurs | 37 | 0 | 311 | 97 | 43 | 0 | 73 | 60 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 38 | 11 | 1 | 30 | 29 | 146 | |
1978-79 | San Antonio Spurs | 79 | 0 | 2171 | 922 | 466 | 0 | 402 | 334 | 35 | 148 | 183 | 273 | 76 | 20 | 199 | 215 | 1266 | |
1979-80 | San Antonio Spurs | 77 | 0 | 2293 | 999 | 513 | 4 | 382 | 339 | 45 | 122 | 167 | 347 | 61 | 14 | 192 | 206 | 1365 | |
1980-81 | San Antonio Spurs | 75 | 0 | 2055 | 997 | 476 | 2 | 440 | 374 | 44 | 187 | 231 | 285 | 51 | 12 | 159 | 129 | 1326 | |
1981-82 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 67 | 34 | 1447 | 573 | 251 | 5 | 286 | 246 | 26 | 83 | 109 | 222 | 40 | 6 | 107 | 109 | 748 | |
Totals | 685 | 34 | 20363 | 7946 | 3933 | 16 | 0 | 3710 | 3172 | 537 | 1532 | 2069 | 2628 | 608 | 105 | 1583 | 1737 | 11038 |
Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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1972-73 | Dallas Chaparrals | 78 | 0 | 31.0 | 50.2 | 83.3 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 13.7 | |
1973-74 | San Antonio Spurs | 84 | 0 | 36.9 | 47.8 | 0.0 | 83.1 | 1.0 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 15.7 |
1974-75 | San Antonio Spurs | 82 | 0 | 37.9 | 50.9 | 0.0 | 88.5 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 19.3 |
1975-76 | San Antonio Spurs | 84 | 0 | 37.0 | 51.9 | 0.0 | 87.2 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 5.4 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 23.8 |
1976-77 | San Antonio Spurs | 22 | 0 | 16.2 | 43.0 | 81.3 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 9.5 | |
1977-78 | San Antonio Spurs | 37 | 0 | 8.4 | 44.3 | 82.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 3.9 | |
1978-79 | San Antonio Spurs | 79 | 0 | 27.5 | 50.5 | 83.1 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 16.0 | |
1979-80 | San Antonio Spurs | 77 | 0 | 29.8 | 51.4 | 0.0 | 88.7 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 4.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 17.7 |
1980-81 | San Antonio Spurs | 75 | 0 | 27.4 | 47.7 | 0.0 | 85.0 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 17.7 |
1981-82 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 67 | 34 | 21.6 | 43.8 | 0.0 | 86.0 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 11.2 |
Averages | 685 | 34 | 29.7 | 49.5 | 0.0 | 85.5 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 16.1 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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1973-74 | San Antonio Spurs | 7 | 294 | 105 | 49 | 38 | 26 | 8 | 30 | 38 | 32 | 14 | 1 | 21 | 15 | 124 | ||
1974-75 | San Antonio Spurs | 6 | 271 | 87 | 41 | 40 | 31 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 60 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 27 | 113 | ||
1975-76 | San Antonio Spurs | 1 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | ||
1977-78 | San Antonio Spurs | 3 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | ||
1978-79 | San Antonio Spurs | 14 | 475 | 215 | 102 | 80 | 63 | 12 | 30 | 42 | 66 | 21 | 1 | 36 | 39 | 267 | ||
1979-80 | San Antonio Spurs | 3 | 90 | 36 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 43 | ||
1980-81 | San Antonio Spurs | 7 | 161 | 69 | 27 | 32 | 26 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 80 | ||
Totals | 41 | 1336 | 532 | 241 | 0 | 0 | 207 | 162 | 34 | 90 | 124 | 187 | 56 | 4 | 99 | 102 | 644 |
Postseason Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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1973-74 | San Antonio Spurs | 7 | 42.0 | 46.7 | 68.4 | 1.1 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 17.7 | |
1974-75 | San Antonio Spurs | 6 | 45.2 | 47.1 | 77.5 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 10.0 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 4.5 | 18.8 | |
1975-76 | San Antonio Spurs | 1 | 26.0 | 30.0 | 100.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 10.0 | |
1977-78 | San Antonio Spurs | 3 | 6.3 | 30.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 2.3 | |
1978-79 | San Antonio Spurs | 14 | 33.9 | 47.4 | 78.8 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 4.7 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 19.1 | |
1979-80 | San Antonio Spurs | 3 | 30.0 | 44.4 | 100.0 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 14.3 | |
1980-81 | San Antonio Spurs | 7 | 23.0 | 39.1 | 81.3 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 11.4 | |
Averages | 685 | 32.6 | 45.3 | 78.3 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 4.6 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 15.7 |
Awards
1974 - ABA All-ABA Second Team
1975 - ABA All-ABA First Team