Bobby Watson (basketball player)
Robert E. Watson (March 22, 1930 – January 31, 2017) was a guard who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Watson was drafted by the Milwaukee Hawks in the 1952 NBA draft.[1] He first played in the NBA with the Minneapolis Lakers in 1954 before being traded back to the Milwaukee Hawks for Lew Hitch.
He died on January 31, 2017, at the age of 86.[2]
Career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
NBA
Source[1]
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954–55 | Minneapolis | 50 | 10.9 | .358 | .629 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2.9 |
| 1954–55 | Milwaukee | 13 | 12.0 | .200 | .900 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 2.2 |
| Career | 63 | 11.1 | .323 | .689 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 2.8 | |
References
- ^ a b "Bobby Watson NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ Former Wildcat Bobby Watson dies