Gerry_Ward_(basketball)

Gerry Ward (basketball)

Gerry Ward (basketball)

American basketball player

Gerald W. Ward (born September 6, 1941) is an American former professional basketball player.

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A 6'4" (1.93 m) guard, Ward starred at Boston College from 1960 to 1963. He scored 1,112 points over the course of his collegiate career, and grabbed 947 rebounds. As a senior, he was an All-American third team selection and an Academic All-American first team honoree.[1]

Ward was selected by the St. Louis Hawks with the fifth pick of the 1963 NBA draft. He played four seasons in the NBA with the Hawks, Boston Celtics, Philadelphia 76ers, and Chicago Bulls, averaging 3.2 points per game.[2]

In 2007, Boston College retired Ward's #40 jersey.[1]

Career statistics

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  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

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Regular season

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References

  1. [1]
    Gerry Ward's number raised to rafters[permanent dead link]. bcheights.com. February 5, 2007. Retrieved on September 23, 2009.
  2. [2]
    "Gerry Ward NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
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