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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% TRB AST PF PTS Awards
1955-56 23 PHW NBA SG 68 34.5 3.6 8.7 .412 3.6 4.9 .733 9.1 5.9 4.0 10.8 MVP-7
1956-57 Did not play - military service
1957-58 25 PHW NBA SG 59 36.0 5.0 12.1 .415 3.8 5.1 .746 10.8 5.5 3.8 13.8 NBA2
1958-59 26 PHW NBA SG 64 36.5 4.8 12.1 .401 4.4 5.6 .787 11.1 4.2 3.8 14.1 MVP-11
1959-60 27 PHW NBA SG 75 38.3 5.7 13.1 .433 3.6 4.5 .794 10.4 5.5 4.1 15.0 MVP-8,AS
1960-61 28 PHW NBA SG 74 36.6 5.7 12.7 .447 2.8 3.8 .747 9.4 3.9 4.3 14.2 AS
1961-62 29 PHW NBA SG 60 41.0 5.4 12.8 .421 2.9 3.8 .765 9.8 4.9 4.5 13.7 AS
1962-63 30 2TM NBA SG 73 36.6 5.0 10.8 .459 2.3 3.0 .776 7.1 4.1 4.0 12.3 AS
1962-63 30 SFW NBA SG 21 39.1 5.3 11.6 .457 2.4 3.1 .758 7.0 3.5 4.4 13.0
1962-63 30 NYK NBA SF 52 35.5 4.8 10.5 .460 2.3 2.9 .784 7.1 4.3 3.9 12.0
1963-64 31 NYK NBA SG 74 29.1 3.5 8.1 .429 2.1 2.9 .726 6.3 3.5 3.8 9.1 AS
1964-65 32 NYK NBA SG 77 41 22.4 2.6 5.9 .448 1.7 2.3 .739 4.1 2.9 3.5 7.0
1965-66 33 NYK NBA SG 74 1 15.2 1.6 3.7 .450 1.1 1.4 .781 3.9 2.6 2.8 4.4
10 Yrs 698 42 32.3 4.2 9.9 .431 2.8 3.7 .760 8.0 4.2 3.9 11.3
SFW (7 Yrs) 421 37.2 5.1 11.9 .425 3.5 4.5 .763 9.9 4.9 4.1 13.6
NYK (4 Yrs) 277 42 24.8 3.0 6.8 .446 1.8 2.3 .752 5.2 3.2 3.5 7.8
Per Game Table
Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% TRB AST PF PTS Awards
1955-56 23 PHW NBA SG 10 36.0 3.8 10.7 .355 4.7 6.0 .783 10.1 5.8 4.7 12.3
1957-58 25 PHW NBA SG 8 40.9 4.5 13.6 .330 4.8 6.4 .745 10.5 4.0 3.0 13.8
1959-60 27 PHW NBA SG 9 37.8 4.7 11.3 .412 3.2 4.0 .806 10.6 5.6 4.6 12.6
1960-61 28 PHW NBA SG 3 42.3 2.3 11.3 .206 5.0 6.7 .750 12.3 5.0 4.7 9.7
1961-62 29 PHW NBA SG 9 35.1 2.1 7.8 .271 2.1 2.8 .760 8.2 2.7 4.2 6.3
5 Yrs 39 37.7 3.6 10.8 .336 3.8 4.9 .771 10.0 4.6 4.2 11.1
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% TRB AST PF PTS Trp-Dbl Awards
1955-56 23 PHW NBA SG 68 2346 244 592 .412 244 333 .733 616 404 272 732 5 MVP-7
1956-57 Did not play - military service
1957-58 25 PHW NBA SG 59 2126 295 711 .415 223 299 .746 639 327 225 813 3 NBA2
1958-59 26 PHW NBA SG 64 2333 310 773 .401 281 357 .787 710 269 243 901 0 MVP-11
1959-60 27 PHW NBA SG 75 2870 426 983 .433 270 340 .794 779 409 311 1122 9 MVP-8,AS
1960-61 28 PHW NBA SG 74 2712 420 940 .447 210 281 .747 692 292 321 1050 1 AS
1961-62 29 PHW NBA SG 60 2462 322 765 .421 176 230 .765 587 295 267 820 2 AS
1962-63 30 2TM NBA SG 73 2670 363 791 .459 170 219 .776 517 298 295 896 0 AS
1962-63 30 SFW NBA SG 21 822 111 243 .457 50 66 .758 148 73 93 272 0
1962-63 30 NYK NBA SF 52 1848 252 548 .460 120 153 .784 369 225 202 624 0
1963-64 31 NYK NBA SG 74 2156 258 602 .429 154 212 .726 469 257 278 670 0 AS
1964-65 32 NYK NBA SG 77 41 1727 204 455 .448 133 180 .739 319 220 269 541 0
1965-66 33 NYK NBA SG 74 1 1127 122 271 .450 82 105 .781 289 191 207 326 0
10 Yrs 698 42 22529 2964 6883 .431 1943 2556 .760 5617 2962 2688 7871 20
SFW (7 Yrs) 421 15671 2128 5007 .425 1454 1906 .763 4171 2069 1732 5710 20
NYK (4 Yrs) 277 42 6858 836 1876 .446 489 650 .752 1446 893 956 2161 0
Totals Table
Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% TRB AST PF PTS Trp-Dbl Awards
1955-56 23 PHW NBA SG 10 360 38 107 .355 47 60 .783 101 58 47 123 1
1957-58 25 PHW NBA SG 8 327 36 109 .330 38 51 .745 84 32 24 110 0
1959-60 27 PHW NBA SG 9 340 42 102 .412 29 36 .806 95 50 41 113 2
1960-61 28 PHW NBA SG 3 127 7 34 .206 15 20 .750 37 15 14 29 0
1961-62 29 PHW NBA SG 9 316 19 70 .271 19 25 .760 74 24 38 57 0
5 Yrs 39 1470 142 422 .336 148 192 .771 391 179 164 432 3
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Per 36 Minutes

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% TRB AST PF PTS Awards
1955-56 23 PHW NBA SG 68 2346 3.7 9.1 .412 3.7 5.1 .733 9.5 6.2 4.2 11.2 MVP-7
1956-57 Did not play - military service
1957-58 25 PHW NBA SG 59 2126 5.0 12.0 .415 3.8 5.1 .746 10.8 5.5 3.8 13.8 NBA2
1958-59 26 PHW NBA SG 64 2333 4.8 11.9 .401 4.3 5.5 .787 11.0 4.2 3.7 13.9 MVP-11
1959-60 27 PHW NBA SG 75 2870 5.3 12.3 .433 3.4 4.3 .794 9.8 5.1 3.9 14.1 MVP-8,AS
1960-61 28 PHW NBA SG 74 2712 5.6 12.5 .447 2.8 3.7 .747 9.2 3.9 4.3 13.9 AS
1961-62 29 PHW NBA SG 60 2462 4.7 11.2 .421 2.6 3.4 .765 8.6 4.3 3.9 12.0 AS
1962-63 30 2TM NBA SG 73 2670 4.9 10.7 .459 2.3 3.0 .776 7.0 4.0 4.0 12.1 AS
1962-63 30 SFW NBA SG 21 822 4.9 10.6 .457 2.2 2.9 .758 6.5 3.2 4.1 11.9
1962-63 30 NYK NBA SF 52 1848 4.9 10.7 .460 2.3 3.0 .784 7.2 4.4 3.9 12.2
1963-64 31 NYK NBA SG 74 2156 4.3 10.1 .429 2.6 3.5 .726 7.8 4.3 4.6 11.2 AS
1964-65 32 NYK NBA SG 77 41 1727 4.3 9.5 .448 2.8 3.8 .739 6.6 4.6 5.6 11.3
1965-66 33 NYK NBA SG 74 1 1127 3.9 8.7 .450 2.6 3.4 .781 9.2 6.1 6.6 10.4
10 Yrs 698 42 22529 4.7 11.0 .431 3.1 4.1 .760 9.0 4.7 4.3 12.6
Game Avg 698 22529 4.7 11.0 .431 3.1 4.1 .760 9.0 4.7 4.3 12.6
SFW (7 Yrs) 421 15671 4.9 11.5 .425 3.3 4.4 .763 9.6 4.8 4.0 13.1
NYK (4 Yrs) 277 42 6858 4.4 9.8 .446 2.6 3.4 .752 7.6 4.7 5.0 11.3
Per 36 Minutes Table
Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% TRB AST PF PTS Awards
1955-56 23 PHW NBA SG 10 360 3.8 10.7 .355 4.7 6.0 .783 10.1 5.8 4.7 12.3
1957-58 25 PHW NBA SG 8 327 4.0 12.0 .330 4.2 5.6 .745 9.2 3.5 2.6 12.1
1959-60 27 PHW NBA SG 9 340 4.4 10.8 .412 3.1 3.8 .806 10.1 5.3 4.3 12.0
1960-61 28 PHW NBA SG 3 127 2.0 9.6 .206 4.3 5.7 .750 10.5 4.3 4.0 8.2
1961-62 29 PHW NBA SG 9 316 2.2 8.0 .271 2.2 2.8 .760 8.4 2.7 4.3 6.5
5 Yrs 39 1470 3.5 10.3 .336 3.6 4.7 .771 9.6 4.4 4.0 10.6
Game Avg 39 1470 3.5 10.3 .336 3.6 4.7 .771 9.6 4.4 4.0 10.6

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS MP PER TS% FTr AST% OWS DWS WS WS/48 Awards
1955-56 23 PHW NBA SG 68 2346 16.7 .496 .563 4.0 2.5 6.5 .132 MVP-7
1956-57 Did not play - military service
1957-58 25 PHW NBA SG 59 2126 18.3 .482 .421 3.9 3.2 7.1 .161 NBA2
1958-59 26 PHW NBA SG 64 2333 17.4 .484 .462 3.8 3.6 7.4 .153 MVP-11
1959-60 27 PHW NBA SG 75 2870 15.4 .495 .346 4.5 5.4 9.9 .166 MVP-8,AS
1960-61 28 PHW NBA SG 74 2712 13.3 .494 .299 3.5 3.3 6.8 .121 AS
1961-62 29 PHW NBA SG 60 2462 11.5 .473 .301 1.6 2.7 4.4 .085 AS
1962-63 30 2TM NBA SG 73 2670 12.0 .505 .277 2.6 1.7 4.4 .078 AS
1962-63 30 SFW NBA SG 21 822 10.5 .500 .272 0.7 0.6 1.3 .076
1962-63 30 NYK NBA SF 52 1848 12.7 .507 .279 2.0 1.1 3.1 .079
1963-64 31 NYK NBA SG 74 2156 11.6 .482 .352 1.6 0.2 1.7 .039 AS
1964-65 32 NYK NBA SG 77 41 1727 12.0 .506 .396 17.3 2.2 1.2 3.4 .094
1965-66 33 NYK NBA SG 74 1 1127 12.2 .514 .387 20.8 1.3 0.4 1.7 .071
10 Yrs 698 42 22529 14.2 .491 .371 18.7 29.1 24.1 53.2 .113
SFW (7 Yrs) 421 15671 15.1 .488 .381 22.1 21.3 43.4 .133
NYK (4 Yrs) 277 42 6858 12.1 .500 .346 18.7 7.0 2.8 9.8 .069
Advanced Table
Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP PER TS% FTr AST% OWS DWS WS WS/48 Awards
1955-56 23 PHW NBA SG 10 360 16.2 .461 .561 24.2 0.4 0.6 1.0 .139
1957-58 25 PHW NBA SG 8 327 14.8 .418 .468 15.4 0.2 0.5 0.7 .102
1959-60 27 PHW NBA SG 9 340 14.6 .479 .353 17.9 0.5 0.6 1.1 .149
1960-61 28 PHW NBA SG 3 127 9.0 .339 .588 15.3 -0.2 0.3 0.1 .027
1961-62 29 PHW NBA SG 9 316 6.4 .352 .357 10.1 -0.4 0.5 0.1 .017
5 Yrs 39 1470 12.8 .426 .455 17.0 0.5 2.5 3.0 .097

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where was Tom Gola born?

Tom Gola was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

When was Tom Gola born?

Tom Gola was born on January 13, 1933.

How tall was Tom Gola?

Tom Gola was 6-6 (198 cm) tall.

How much did Tom Gola weigh when playing?

Tom Gola weighed 205 lbs (92 kg) when playing.

Is Tom Gola in the Hall of Fame?

Tom Gola was inducted to the Hall of Fame as a Player in 1976 (Full List) .

When was Tom Gola drafted?

Tom Gola was drafted by Philadelphia Warriors, 1st round (3rd pick, 3rd overall), 1955 NBA Draft (territorial selection).

What position did Tom Gola play?

Shooting Guard and Small Forward.

When did Tom Gola retire?

Tom Gola last played in 1966.

What did Tom Gola average?

Tom Gola averaged 11.3 points, 8.0 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per game.

How many rings does Tom Gola have?

Tom Gola won one championship.

What schools did Tom Gola attend?

Tom Gola attended La Salle College in Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania and La Salle.

What are Tom Gola's nicknames?

Mr. All-Around, Tommy, Ostrich, Saint Gola, Gona are nicknames for Tom Gola.

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