Bill Laimbeer debuted in the NBA in 1980, appearing in 1,068 games over 14 seasons. He scored 13,790 points, delivered 2,184 assists, and grabbed 10,400 rebounds, ranking 204th in scoring and 401th in assists in NBA history.
🧾 Basic Profile
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Name | Bill Laimbeer |
Date of Birth | May 19, 1957 |
Nationality | ![]() |
Position | Center |
Height | 211cm |
Weight | 111kg |
Shooting Hand | Right-handed |
NBA Debut | 1980 |
📊 Career Stats Summary
Games Played (G) | 1,068 games (Ranked 106 in NBA history) |
Points (PTS) | 13,790 points (Ranked 204) |
3-Point Field Goals (3P) | 202 (Ranked 736) |
Assists (AST) | 2,184 (Ranked 401) |
Rebounds (TRB) | 10,400 (Ranked 39) |
Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 2,819 (Ranked 35) |
Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 7,581 (Ranked 21) |
Blocks (BLK) | 965 (Ranked 110) |
Steals (STL) | 710 (Ranked 376) |
Turnovers (TOV) | 1,594 (Ranked 242) |
Personal Fouls (PF) | 3,633 (Ranked 23) |
Field Goal % (FG%) | 49.8% (Ranked 653) |
Free Throw % (FT%) | 83.7% (Ranked 493) |
3-Point % (3P%) | 32.6% (Ranked 1219) |
Average Minutes (MP) | 31.8 minutes (Ranked 232) |
📊 Last Season Summary (1994)
Games Played (G) | 11 |
Points (PTS) | 108 |
3-Point Field Goals (3P) | 3 |
Assists (AST) | 14 |
Rebounds (TRB) | 56 |
Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 9 |
Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 47 |
Blocks (BLK) | 4 |
Steals (STL) | 6 |
Turnovers (TOV) | 10 |
Personal Fouls (PF) | 30 |
Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl) | 0 |
Field Goal % (FG%) | 52.2% |
Free Throw % (FT%) | 84.6% |
3-Point % (3P%) | 33.3% |
Average Minutes (MP) | 248 |
📈 Season Highlights
- Most Points in a Season: 1985, 1,438 points
- Most 3P in a Season: 1990, 57
- Most Assists in a Season: 1983, 263
- Most Rebounds in a Season: 1986, 1,075
- Most Blocks in a Season: 1983, 118
- Most Steals in a Season: 1987, 72
- Most Triple-Doubles in a Season: 1981, 0
- Best FG% in a Season: 1984, 53%
- Best FT% in a Season: 1987, 89.4%
- Best 3P% in a Season: 1992, 37.6%
- Most Avg. Minutes: 1988, 2,897 minutes
🏆 Playoff Records
Bill Laimbeer appeared in 113 playoff games.
Points (PTS) | 1,354 |
3P | 44 |
Assists (AST) | 195 |
Rebounds (TRB) | 1,097 |
Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 257 |
Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 840 |
Blocks (BLK) | 83 |
Steals (STL) | 84 |
Turnovers (TOV) | 143 |
Personal Fouls (PF) | 408 |
Field Goal % (FG%) | 46.8% |
Free Throw % (FT%) | 81.9% |
3-Point % (3P%) | 32.1% |
Average Minutes (MP) | 3,735 |
Bill Laimbeer Career Key Statistics Summary
season | G | MP | PTS | FG | FG% | FGA | 3P | 3P% | 3PA | 2P | 2P% | 2PA | eFG% | FT | FT% | FTA | TRB | ORB | DRB | AST | STL | BLK | TrpDbl | GS | TOV | PF |
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1981 | 81 | 2460 | 791 | 337 | 0.503 | 670 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 337 | 0.503 | 670 | 0.503 | 117 | 0.765 | 153 | 693 | 266 | 427 | 216 | 56 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 332 |
1982 | 80 | 1829 | 718 | 265 | 0.494 | 536 | 4 | 0.308 | 13 | 261 | 0.499 | 523 | 0.498 | 184 | 0.793 | 232 | 617 | 234 | 383 | 100 | 39 | 64 | 0 | 34 | 121 | 296 |
1983 | 82 | 2871 | 1119 | 436 | 0.497 | 877 | 2 | 0.154 | 13 | 434 | 0.502 | 864 | 0.498 | 245 | 0.79 | 310 | 993 | 282 | 711 | 263 | 51 | 118 | 0 | 82 | 176 | 320 |
1984 | 82 | 2864 | 1422 | 553 | 0.53 | 1044 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 553 | 0.535 | 1033 | 0.53 | 316 | 0.866 | 365 | 1003 | 329 | 674 | 149 | 49 | 84 | 0 | 82 | 151 | 273 |
1985 | 82 | 2892 | 1438 | 595 | 0.506 | 1177 | 4 | 0.222 | 18 | 591 | 0.51 | 1159 | 0.507 | 244 | 0.797 | 306 | 1013 | 295 | 718 | 154 | 69 | 71 | 0 | 82 | 129 | 308 |
1986 | 82 | 2891 | 1360 | 545 | 0.492 | 1107 | 4 | 0.286 | 14 | 541 | 0.495 | 1093 | 0.494 | 266 | 0.834 | 319 | 1075 | 305 | 770 | 146 | 59 | 65 | 0 | 82 | 133 | 291 |
1987 | 82 | 2854 | 1263 | 506 | 0.501 | 1010 | 6 | 0.286 | 21 | 500 | 0.506 | 989 | 0.504 | 245 | 0.894 | 274 | 955 | 243 | 712 | 151 | 72 | 69 | 0 | 82 | 120 | 283 |
1988 | 82 | 2897 | 1110 | 455 | 0.493 | 923 | 13 | 0.333 | 39 | 442 | 0.5 | 884 | 0.5 | 187 | 0.874 | 214 | 832 | 165 | 667 | 199 | 66 | 78 | 0 | 82 | 136 | 284 |
1989 | 81 | 2640 | 1106 | 449 | 0.499 | 900 | 30 | 0.349 | 86 | 419 | 0.515 | 814 | 0.516 | 178 | 0.84 | 212 | 776 | 138 | 638 | 177 | 51 | 100 | 0 | 81 | 129 | 259 |
1990 | 81 | 2675 | 981 | 380 | 0.484 | 785 | 57 | 0.361 | 158 | 323 | 0.515 | 627 | 0.52 | 164 | 0.854 | 192 | 780 | 166 | 614 | 171 | 57 | 84 | 0 | 81 | 98 | 278 |
1991 | 82 | 2668 | 904 | 372 | 0.478 | 778 | 37 | 0.296 | 125 | 335 | 0.513 | 653 | 0.502 | 123 | 0.837 | 147 | 737 | 173 | 564 | 157 | 38 | 56 | 0 | 81 | 98 | 242 |
1992 | 81 | 2234 | 783 | 342 | 0.47 | 727 | 32 | 0.376 | 85 | 310 | 0.483 | 642 | 0.492 | 67 | 0.893 | 75 | 451 | 104 | 347 | 160 | 51 | 54 | 0 | 46 | 102 | 225 |
1993 | 79 | 1933 | 687 | 292 | 0.509 | 574 | 10 | 0.37 | 27 | 282 | 0.516 | 547 | 0.517 | 93 | 0.894 | 104 | 419 | 110 | 309 | 127 | 46 | 40 | 0 | 41 | 59 | 212 |
1994 | 11 | 248 | 108 | 47 | 0.522 | 90 | 3 | 0.333 | 9 | 44 | 0.543 | 81 | 0.539 | 11 | 0.846 | 13 | 56 | 9 | 47 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 30 |