Don Carlson Career Stats and Performance Summary

  • May 30, 2025

Don Carlson debuted in the NBA in 1946, appearing in 180 games over 4 seasons. He scored 1,447 points, delivered 324 assists, and grabbed 15 rebounds, ranking 1927th in scoring and 1786th in assists in NBA history.

🧾 Basic Profile

Don Carlson
NameDon Carlson
Date of BirthMarch 22, 1919
Nationality
United States
PositionGuard/Forward
Height183cm
Weight77kg
Shooting HandRight-handed
NBA Debut1946

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Don Carlson Year-by-Year Performance Trends

This chart visualizes Don Carlson’s seasonal trends in scoring, assists, rebounds, FG%, and more.

Parsing Data

Data Source: Basketball Reference

Image Source: Wikipedia

📊 Career Stats Summary

Games Played (G)180 games (Ranked 2139 in NBA history)
Points (PTS)1,447 points (Ranked 1927)
Assists (AST)324 (Ranked 1786)
Rebounds (TRB)15 (Ranked 3928)
Personal Fouls (PF)511 (Ranked 1784)
Field Goal % (FG%)33% (Ranked 4062)
Free Throw % (FT%)62.3% (Ranked 3624)

📊 Last Season Summary (1951)

Games Played (G)9
Points (PTS)42
Assists (AST)19
Rebounds (TRB)15
Personal Fouls (PF)23
Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl)0
Field Goal % (FG%)37%
Free Throw % (FT%)50%

📈 Season Highlights

  • Most Points in a Season: 1947, 630 points
  • Most Assists in a Season: 1949, 170
  • Most Rebounds in a Season: 1951, 15
  • Most Triple-Doubles in a Season: 1947, 0
  • Best FG% in a Season: 1951, 37%
  • Best FT% in a Season: 1950, 72.6%

🏆 Playoff Records

Don Carlson appeared in 31 playoff games.

Points (PTS)249
Assists (AST)45
Personal Fouls (PF)80
Field Goal % (FG%)29.5%
Free Throw % (FT%)63.1%

Don Carlson Career Key Statistics Summary

seasonGMPPTSFGFG%FGA3P3P%3PA2P2P%2PAeFG%FTFT%FTATRBORBDRBASTSTLBLKTrpDblGSTOVPF
1947
59
0
630
272
0.322
845
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
86
0.541
159
0
0
0
59
0
0
0
0
0
182
1949
55
0
508
211
0.334
632
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
86
0.662
130
0
0
0
170
0
0
0
0
0
180
1950
57
0
267
99
0.341
290
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
69
0.726
95
0
0
0
76
0
0
0
0
0
126
1951
9
0
42
17
0.37
46
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
0.5
16
15
0
0
19
0
0
0
0
0
23