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Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% TRB AST PF PTS Awards
1948-49 20 BOS BAA SF 21 5.5 15.0 .368 3.4 5.5 .626 2.9 1.3 14.5
1949-50 21 BOS NBA SF 55 3.6 9.7 .372 2.5 3.8 .654 2.6 1.7 9.7
1950-51 22 NYK NBA SF 61 1.8 4.7 .388 1.3 2.0 .624 2.5 1.2 1.7 4.9
1951-52 23 NYK NBA SF 52 18.4 2.2 5.9 .375 1.8 2.6 .687 3.8 1.7 2.1 6.2
1952-53 24 BLB NBA SF 23 16.5 2.0 6.2 .317 1.9 2.9 .657 3.3 1.3 2.6 5.8
5 Yrs 212 17.8 2.8 7.5 .370 2.0 3.1 .650 3.1 1.9 1.8 7.5
NYK (2 Yrs) 113 18.4 2.0 5.2 .381 1.5 2.3 .656 3.1 1.4 1.8 5.5
BOS (2 Yrs) 76 4.1 11.2 .371 2.7 4.3 .644 2.7 1.6 11.0
BLB (1 Yr) 23 16.5 2.0 6.2 .317 1.9 2.9 .657 3.3 1.3 2.6 5.8
NBA (4 Yrs) 191 17.8 2.5 6.6 .370 1.8 2.8 .655 3.1 1.8 1.9 6.8
BAA (1 Yr) 21 5.5 15.0 .368 3.4 5.5 .626 2.9 1.3 14.5
Per Game Table
Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% TRB AST PF PTS Awards
1950-51 22 NYK NBA SF 8 0.8 2.3 .333 0.1 0.4 .333 0.8 0.3 0.9 1.6
1951-52 23 NYK NBA SF 13 17.8 2.0 5.1 .394 2.2 3.2 .667 2.3 1.7 3.2 6.2
2 Yrs 21 17.8 1.5 4.0 .381 1.4 2.1 .644 1.7 1.1 2.3 4.4
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Totals

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% TRB AST PF PTS Trp-Dbl Awards
1948-49 20 BOS BAA SF 21 116 315 .368 72 115 .626 61 28 304 0
1949-50 21 BOS NBA SF 55 199 535 .372 136 208 .654 145 92 534 0
1950-51 22 NYK NBA SF 61 111 286 .388 78 125 .624 153 74 102 300 0
1951-52 23 NYK NBA SF 52 955 115 307 .375 92 134 .687 196 88 107 322 0
1952-53 24 BLB NBA SF 23 380 45 142 .317 44 67 .657 75 31 59 134 0
5 Yrs 212 1335 586 1585 .370 422 649 .650 424 399 388 1594 0
NYK (2 Yrs) 113 955 226 593 .381 170 259 .656 349 162 209 622 0
BOS (2 Yrs) 76 315 850 .371 208 323 .644 206 120 838 0
BLB (1 Yr) 23 380 45 142 .317 44 67 .657 75 31 59 134 0
NBA (4 Yrs) 191 1335 470 1270 .370 350 534 .655 424 338 360 1290 0
BAA (1 Yr) 21 116 315 .368 72 115 .626 61 28 304 0
Totals Table
Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% TRB AST PF PTS Trp-Dbl Awards
1950-51 22 NYK NBA SF 8 6 18 .333 1 3 .333 6 2 7 13 0
1951-52 23 NYK NBA SF 13 232 26 66 .394 28 42 .667 30 22 41 80 0
2 Yrs 21 232 32 84 .381 29 45 .644 36 24 48 93 0
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Per 36 Minutes

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% TRB AST PF PTS Awards
1948-49 20 BOS BAA SF 21 .368 .626
1949-50 21 BOS NBA SF 55 .372 .654
1950-51 22 NYK NBA SF 61 .388 .624
1951-52 23 NYK NBA SF 52 955 4.3 11.6 .375 3.5 5.1 .687 7.4 3.3 4.0 12.1
1952-53 24 BLB NBA SF 23 380 4.3 13.5 .317 4.2 6.3 .657 7.1 2.9 5.6 12.7
5 Yrs 212 1335 4.3 42.7 .370 11.4 17.5 .650 7.3 10.8 4.5 12.3
Game Avg 212 4.3 42.7 .370 11.4 17.5 .650 10.8 4.5 12.3
NYK (2 Yrs) 113 955 4.3 22.4 .381 6.4 9.8 .656 7.4 6.1 4.0 12.1
BOS (2 Yrs) 76 .371 .644
BLB (1 Yr) 23 380 4.3 13.5 .317 4.2 6.3 .657 7.1 2.9 5.6 12.7
NBA (4 Yrs) 191 1335 4.3 34.2 .370 9.4 14.4 .655 7.3 9.1 4.5 12.3
BAA (1 Yr) 21 .368 .626
Per 36 Minutes Table
Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% TRB AST PF PTS Awards
1950-51 22 NYK NBA SF 8 .333 .333
1951-52 23 NYK NBA SF 13 232 4.0 10.2 .394 4.3 6.5 .667 4.7 3.4 6.4 12.4
2 Yrs 21 232 4.0 13.0 .381 4.5 7.0 .644 4.7 3.7 6.4 12.4
Game Avg 21 4.0 13.0 .381 4.5 7.0 .644 4.7 3.7 6.4 12.4

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP PER TS% FTr OWS DWS WS WS/48 Awards
1948-49 20 BOS BAA SF 21 .416 .365 1.6 0.8 2.4
1949-50 21 BOS NBA SF 55 .426 .389 2.3 1.0 3.4
1950-51 22 NYK NBA SF 61 .440 .437 1.1 0.4 1.6
1951-52 23 NYK NBA SF 52 955 14.8 .440 .436 1.0 0.8 1.7 .088
1952-53 24 BLB NBA SF 23 380 11.2 .391 .472 -0.2 0.1 -0.1 -0.018
5 Yrs 212 1335 13.8 .426 .409 5.8 3.1 8.9 .057
NYK (2 Yrs) 113 955 14.8 .440 .437 2.1 1.2 3.3 .088
BOS (2 Yrs) 76 .422 .380 3.9 1.9 5.8
BLB (1 Yr) 23 380 11.2 .391 .472 -0.2 0.1 -0.1 -0.018
NBA (4 Yrs) 191 1335 13.8 .429 .420 4.2 2.3 6.5 .057
BAA (1 Yr) 21 .416 .365 1.6 0.8 2.4
Advanced Table
Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP PER TS% FTr AST% OWS DWS WS WS/48 Awards
1950-51 22 NYK NBA SF 8 .336 .167 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
1951-52 23 NYK NBA SF 13 232 12.6 .473 .636 20.8 0.2 0.1 0.3 .071
2 Yrs 21 232 12.6 .448 .536 20.8 0.1 0.2 0.3 .071

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where was George Kaftan born?

George Kaftan was born in New York, New York.

When was George Kaftan born?

George Kaftan was born on February 22, 1928.

How tall was George Kaftan?

George Kaftan was 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did George Kaftan weigh when playing?

George Kaftan weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.

When was George Kaftan drafted?

George Kaftan was drafted by Boston Celtics, 1st round (4th pick, 4th overall), 1949 BAA Draft (territorial selection).

What position did George Kaftan play?

Small Forward.

When did George Kaftan retire?

George Kaftan last played in 1953.

What did George Kaftan average?

George Kaftan averaged 7.5 points, 2.0 rebounds, and 1.9 assists per game.

What schools did George Kaftan attend?

George Kaftan attended Xavier in New York, New York and Holy Cross.

What are George Kaftan's nicknames?

The Golden Greek is a nickname for George Kaftan.

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