Herb Williams debuted in the NBA in 1981, appearing in 1,102 games over 18 seasons. He scored 11,944 points, delivered 1,856 assists, and grabbed 6,509 rebounds, ranking 287th in scoring and 507th in assists in NBA history.
Herb Williams Year-by-Year Performance Trends
This chart visualizes Herb Williams’s seasonal trends in scoring, assists, rebounds, FG%, and more.
🧾 Basic Profile
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| Name | Herb Williams |
| Date of Birth | February 16, 1958 |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Position | Center and Power Forward |
| Height | 208cm |
| Weight | 110kg |
| Shooting Hand | Right-handed |
| NBA Debut | 1981 |
📊 Career Stats Summary
| Games Played (G) | 1,102 games (Ranked 82 in NBA history) |
| Points (PTS) | 11,944 points (Ranked 287) |
| 3-Point Field Goals (3P) | 8 (Ranked 1853) |
| Assists (AST) | 1,856 (Ranked 507) |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 6,509 (Ranked 155) |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 1,624 (Ranked 185) |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 4,885 (Ranked 100) |
| Blocks (BLK) | 1,605 (Ranked 34) |
| Steals (STL) | 605 (Ranked 472) |
| Turnovers (TOV) | 1,929 (Ranked 138) |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 2,876 (Ranked 101) |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 46.7% (Ranked 1189) |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 69.6% (Ranked 2741) |
| 3-Point % (3P%) | 9.5% (Ranked 2587) |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 25.8 minutes (Ranked 751) |
📊 Last Season Summary (1999)
| Games Played (G) | 6 |
| Points (PTS) | 10 |
| 3-Point Field Goals (3P) | 0 |
| Assists (AST) | 0 |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 6 |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 3 |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 3 |
| Blocks (BLK) | 2 |
| Steals (STL) | 0 |
| Turnovers (TOV) | 2 |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 2 |
| Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl) | 0 |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 50% |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 100% |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 34 |
📈 Season Highlights
- Most Points in a Season: 1986, 1,549 points
- Most 3P in a Season: 1982, 2
- Most Assists in a Season: 1983, 262
- Most Rebounds in a Season: 1986, 710
- Most Blocks in a Season: 1986, 184
- Most Steals in a Season: 1984, 60
- Most Triple-Doubles in a Season: 1982, 0
- Best FG% in a Season: 1991, 50.7%
- Best FT% in a Season: 1999, 100%
- Best 3P% in a Season: 1982, 28.6%
- Most Avg. Minutes: 1986, 2,770 minutes
🏆 Playoff Records
Herb Williams appeared in 52 playoff games.
| Points (PTS) | 144 |
| Assists (AST) | 17 |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 78 |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 25 |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 53 |
| Blocks (BLK) | 23 |
| Steals (STL) | 10 |
| Turnovers (TOV) | 24 |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 80 |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 46.4% |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 73.7% |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 505 |
Herb Williams 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1982 | 82 | 2277 | 942 | 407 | 0.477 | 854 | 2 | 0.286 | 7 | 405 | 0.478 | 847 | 0.478 | 126 | 0.67 | 188 | 605 | 175 | 430 | 139 | 53 | 178 | 0 | 75 | 137 | 200 |
1983 | 78 | 2513 | 1315 | 580 | 0.499 | 1163 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 580 | 0.502 | 1156 | 0.499 | 155 | 0.705 | 220 | 583 | 151 | 432 | 262 | 54 | 171 | 0 | 74 | 229 | 230 |
1984 | 69 | 2279 | 1029 | 411 | 0.478 | 860 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 411 | 0.48 | 856 | 0.478 | 207 | 0.702 | 295 | 554 | 154 | 400 | 215 | 60 | 108 | 0 | 53 | 207 | 193 |
1985 | 75 | 2557 | 1375 | 575 | 0.475 | 1211 | 1 | 0.111 | 9 | 574 | 0.478 | 1202 | 0.475 | 224 | 0.657 | 341 | 634 | 154 | 480 | 252 | 54 | 134 | 0 | 70 | 265 | 218 |
1986 | 78 | 2770 | 1549 | 627 | 0.492 | 1275 | 1 | 0.083 | 12 | 626 | 0.496 | 1263 | 0.492 | 294 | 0.73 | 403 | 710 | 172 | 538 | 174 | 50 | 184 | 0 | 74 | 210 | 244 |
1987 | 74 | 2526 | 1101 | 451 | 0.48 | 939 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 451 | 0.485 | 930 | 0.48 | 199 | 0.74 | 269 | 543 | 143 | 400 | 174 | 59 | 93 | 0 | 67 | 145 | 255 |
1988 | 75 | 1966 | 748 | 311 | 0.425 | 732 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 311 | 0.428 | 726 | 0.425 | 126 | 0.737 | 171 | 469 | 116 | 353 | 98 | 37 | 146 | 0 | 37 | 119 | 244 |
1989 | 76 | 2470 | 777 | 322 | 0.436 | 739 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 322 | 0.439 | 734 | 0.436 | 133 | 0.686 | 194 | 593 | 135 | 458 | 124 | 46 | 134 | 0 | 66 | 149 | 236 |
1990 | 81 | 2199 | 700 | 295 | 0.444 | 665 | 2 | 0.222 | 9 | 293 | 0.447 | 656 | 0.445 | 108 | 0.679 | 159 | 391 | 76 | 315 | 119 | 51 | 106 | 0 | 19 | 106 | 243 |
1991 | 60 | 1832 | 747 | 332 | 0.507 | 655 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 332 | 0.51 | 651 | 0.507 | 83 | 0.638 | 130 | 357 | 86 | 271 | 95 | 30 | 88 | 0 | 36 | 113 | 197 |
1992 | 75 | 2040 | 859 | 367 | 0.431 | 851 | 1 | 0.167 | 6 | 366 | 0.433 | 845 | 0.432 | 124 | 0.725 | 171 | 454 | 106 | 348 | 94 | 35 | 98 | 0 | 26 | 114 | 189 |
1993 | 55 | 571 | 158 | 72 | 0.411 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 0.411 | 175 | 0.411 | 14 | 0.667 | 21 | 146 | 44 | 102 | 19 | 21 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 78 |
1994 | 70 | 774 | 233 | 103 | 0.442 | 233 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 103 | 0.444 | 232 | 0.442 | 27 | 0.643 | 42 | 182 | 56 | 126 | 28 | 18 | 43 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 108 |
1995 | 56 | 743 | 187 | 82 | 0.456 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 0.456 | 180 | 0.456 | 23 | 0.622 | 37 | 132 | 23 | 109 | 27 | 13 | 45 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 108 |
1996 | 44 | 571 | 138 | 62 | 0.408 | 152 | 1 | 0.25 | 4 | 61 | 0.412 | 148 | 0.411 | 13 | 0.65 | 20 | 90 | 15 | 75 | 27 | 14 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 79 |
1997 | 21 | 184 | 39 | 18 | 0.391 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0.4 | 45 | 0.391 | 3 | 0.75 | 4 | 31 | 9 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 18 |
1998 | 27 | 178 | 37 | 18 | 0.419 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0.419 | 43 | 0.419 | 1 | 0.125 | 8 | 29 | 6 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 34 |
1999 | 6 | 34 | 10 | 4 | 0.5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.5 | 8 | 0.5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |