8.6PPG
7.6RPG
2.5APG
DOUNOBALL Player Profile
Nat Clifton
C-F · 6′6″ · 100 kg · Hall of Fame
All NBA players1950-51 1951-52 1952-53 1953-54 1954-55 1955-56 1956-57 1957-58
Hall of Fame
Career PPG
10.0
8.2 RPG · 2.5 APG
Career points
5,444
859th all-time
Career games
544
1951–1958
Championships
0
No NBA titles
Career résuméAchievements
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.
Number not recorded
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Career arc
Performance by season
Peak PPG
13.1
Points per game · 1954-55
8.6First recorded
7.7Latest recorded
1950-51PPG1957-58
Season by season
Career stats
10.6PPG
11.8RPG
3.4APG
10.6PPG
10.9RPG
3.3APG
9.6PPG
7.3RPG
2.4APG
13.1PPG
8.5RPG
2.8APG
8.8PPG
6.0RPG
2.4APG
10.7PPG
7.8RPG
2.3APG
7.7PPG
5.9RPG
1.1APG
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-51 | New York Knicks | 65 | 8.6 | 7.6 | 2.5 | 562 |
| 1951-52 | New York Knicks | 62 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 3.4 | 658 |
| 1952-53 | New York Knicks | 70 | 10.6 | 10.9 | 3.3 | 744 |
| 1953-54 | New York Knicks | 72 | 9.6 | 7.3 | 2.4 | 688 |
| 1954-55 | New York Knicks | 72 | 13.1 | 8.5 | 2.8 | 944 |
| 1955-56 | New York Knicks | 64 | 8.8 | 6.0 | 2.4 | 561 |
| 1956-57 | New York Knicks | 71 | 10.7 | 7.8 | 2.3 | 762 |
| 1957-58 | Detroit Pistons | 68 | 7.7 | 5.9 | 1.1 | 525 |
Draft history
NBA Draft
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All-time
Career ranks
859th
Points
341st
Rebounds
678th
Assists
906th
Steals
679th
Blocks
758th
3PM
Rings
Championships
This player has no NBA championships.
Resume
Awards & honours
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Player profile
Career details
Born
1922-10-13
Birthplace
Little Rock
College
Xavier University of Louisiana
Career span
1951–1958