7.0PPG
1.9RPG
1.7APG
DOUNOBALL Player Profile
Butch Beard
G · 6′3″ · 84 kg
All NBA players1969-70 1971-72 1972-73 1973-74 1974-75 1975-76 1976-77 1977-78 1978-79
Career PPG
9.3
3.4 RPG · 3.6 APG
Career points
5,622
832nd all-time
Career games
605
1970–1979
Championships
1
NBA titles
Career résuméAchievements
1×Champion
1×All-Star
Uniform archive
Jersey history
Teams and numbers across the career. Tap a team for its franchise history or open Seasons for exact rosters.
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Career arc
Performance by season
Peak PPG
15.4
Points per game · 1971-72
7.0First recorded
3.1Latest recorded
1969-70PPG1978-79
Season by season
Career stats
15.4PPG
4.1RPG
6.7APG
6.6PPG
2.4RPG
3.4APG
10.2PPG
4.9RPG
3.8APG
12.8PPG
3.9RPG
4.2APG
8.0PPG
4.1RPG
2.9APG
5.3PPG
2.3RPG
2.1APG
9.4PPG
3.3RPG
4.3APG
3.1PPG
1.4RPG
2.7APG
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | Atlanta Hawks | 72 | 7.0 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 501 |
| 1971-72 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 68 | 15.4 | 4.1 | 6.7 | 1,048 |
| 1972-73 | Seattle SuperSonics | 73 | 6.6 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 482 |
| 1973-74 | Golden State Warriors | 79 | 10.2 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 805 |
| 1974-75 | Golden State Warriors | 82 | 12.8 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 1,048 |
| 1975-76 | Cleveland Cavaliers/New York Knicks | 75 | 8.0 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 600 |
| 1976-77 | New York Knicks | 70 | 5.3 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 371 |
| 1977-78 | New York Knicks | 79 | 9.4 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 745 |
| 1978-79 | New York Knicks | 7 | 3.1 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 22 |
Draft history
NBA Draft
All-time
Career ranks
832nd
Points
895th
Rebounds
395th
Assists
444th
Steals
643rd
Blocks
758th
3PM
Rings
Championships
Resume
Awards & honours
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Player profile
Career details
Born
1947-05-04
Birthplace
Hardinsburg
College
Louisville
Career span
1970–1979