| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | Awards | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955-56 | Did not play - military service | ||||||||||||||||
| 1956-57 | Did not play - military service | ||||||||||||||||
| 1957-58 | 25 | NYK | NBA | SF | 72 | 23.1 | 4.4 | 11.6 | .379 | 2.3 | 3.6 | .642 | 6.4 | 1.0 | 3.2 | 11.1 | |
| 1958-59 | 26 | 2TM | NBA | PF | 67 | 12.6 | 1.9 | 6.1 | .318 | 1.2 | 2.1 | .565 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 5.0 | |
| 1958-59 | 26 | NYK | NBA | 44 | 13.8 | 2.2 | 7.0 | .312 | 1.3 | 2.2 | .582 | 4.3 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 5.7 | ||
| 1958-59 | 26 | PHW | NBA | PF | 23 | 10.2 | 1.4 | 4.3 | .337 | 0.9 | 1.7 | .525 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 3.8 | |
| 1959-60 | 27 | PHW | NBA | 11 | 7.3 | 1.3 | 4.1 | .311 | 0.2 | 0.7 | .250 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 2.7 | ||
| 3 Yrs | 150 | 17.2 | 3.1 | 8.6 | .358 | 1.6 | 2.7 | .608 | 4.9 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 7.8 | |||||
| NYK (2 Yrs) | 116 | 19.6 | 3.6 | 9.9 | .361 | 1.9 | 3.1 | .625 | 5.6 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 9.1 | |||||
| PHW (2 Yrs) | 34 | 9.3 | 1.4 | 4.2 | .329 | 0.7 | 1.4 | .479 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 3.4 | |||||
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Insights
| Highlight | In Stathead | |
|---|---|---|
| Career high, Points | 29 | View full stats from top 20 games |
| Career high, Rebounds | 18 | View full stats from top 20 games |
| Career high, Assists | 4 | View full stats from top 20 games |
Use Stathead to compare Guy Sparrow to:
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | TRB | AST | PF | PTS | Trp-Dbl | Awards | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955-56 | Did not play - military service | |||||||||||||||||
| 1956-57 | Did not play - military service | |||||||||||||||||
| 1957-58 | 25 | NYK | NBA | SF | 72 | 1661 | 318 | 838 | .379 | 165 | 257 | .642 | 461 | 69 | 232 | 801 | 0 | |
| 1958-59 | 26 | 2TM | NBA | PF | 67 | 842 | 129 | 406 | .318 | 78 | 138 | .565 | 244 | 67 | 158 | 336 | 0 | |
| 1958-59 | 26 | NYK | NBA | 44 | 607 | 96 | 308 | .312 | 57 | 98 | .582 | 187 | 45 | 115 | 249 | 0 | ||
| 1958-59 | 26 | PHW | NBA | PF | 23 | 235 | 33 | 98 | .337 | 21 | 40 | .525 | 57 | 22 | 43 | 87 | 0 | |
| 1959-60 | 27 | PHW | NBA | 11 | 80 | 14 | 45 | .311 | 2 | 8 | .250 | 23 | 6 | 20 | 30 | 0 | ||
| 3 Yrs | 150 | 2583 | 461 | 1289 | .358 | 245 | 403 | .608 | 728 | 142 | 410 | 1167 | 0 | |||||
| NYK (2 Yrs) | 116 | 2268 | 414 | 1146 | .361 | 222 | 355 | .625 | 648 | 114 | 347 | 1050 | 0 | |||||
| PHW (2 Yrs) | 34 | 315 | 47 | 143 | .329 | 23 | 48 | .479 | 80 | 28 | 63 | 117 | 0 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955-56 | Did not play - military service | ||||||||||||||||
| 1956-57 | Did not play - military service | ||||||||||||||||
| 1957-58 | 25 | NYK | NBA | SF | 72 | 1661 | 6.9 | 18.2 | .379 | 3.6 | 5.6 | .642 | 10.0 | 1.5 | 5.0 | 17.4 | |
| 1958-59 | 26 | 2TM | NBA | PF | 67 | 842 | 5.5 | 17.4 | .318 | 3.3 | 5.9 | .565 | 10.4 | 2.9 | 6.8 | 14.4 | |
| 1958-59 | 26 | NYK | NBA | 44 | 607 | 5.7 | 18.3 | .312 | 3.4 | 5.8 | .582 | 11.1 | 2.7 | 6.8 | 14.8 | ||
| 1958-59 | 26 | PHW | NBA | PF | 23 | 235 | 5.1 | 15.0 | .337 | 3.2 | 6.1 | .525 | 8.7 | 3.4 | 6.6 | 13.3 | |
| 1959-60 | 27 | PHW | NBA | 11 | 80 | 6.3 | 20.3 | .311 | 0.9 | 3.6 | .250 | 10.4 | 2.7 | 9.0 | 13.5 | ||
| 3 Yrs | 150 | 2583 | 6.4 | 18.0 | .358 | 3.4 | 5.6 | .608 | 10.1 | 2.0 | 5.7 | 16.3 | |||||
| Game Avg | 150 | 2583 | 6.4 | 18.0 | .358 | 3.4 | 5.6 | .608 | 10.1 | 2.0 | 5.7 | 16.3 | |||||
| NYK (2 Yrs) | 116 | 2268 | 6.6 | 18.2 | .361 | 3.5 | 5.6 | .625 | 10.3 | 1.8 | 5.5 | 16.7 | |||||
| PHW (2 Yrs) | 34 | 315 | 5.4 | 16.3 | .329 | 2.6 | 5.5 | .479 | 9.1 | 3.2 | 7.2 | 13.4 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | OWS | DWS | WS | Awards | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955-56 | Did not play - military service | |||||||||||||
| 1956-57 | Did not play - military service | |||||||||||||
| 1957-58 | 25 | NYK | NBA | SF | 72 | 1661 | 12.5 | .421 | .307 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 | .035 | |
| 1958-59 | 26 | 2TM | NBA | PF | 67 | 842 | 8.9 | .360 | .340 | -1.6 | 0.7 | -0.9 | -0.051 | |
| 1958-59 | 26 | NYK | NBA | 44 | 607 | 8.8 | .355 | .318 | -1.3 | 0.4 | -0.9 | -0.072 | ||
| 1958-59 | 26 | PHW | NBA | PF | 23 | 235 | 9.2 | .376 | .408 | -0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .003 | |
| 1959-60 | 27 | PHW | NBA | 11 | 80 | 3.8 | .309 | .178 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -0.2 | -0.105 | ||
| 3 Yrs | 150 | 2583 | 11.0 | .398 | .313 | -1.7 | 1.8 | 0.1 | .003 | |||||
| NYK (2 Yrs) | 116 | 2268 | 11.5 | .403 | .310 | -1.1 | 1.4 | 0.3 | .006 | |||||
| PHW (2 Yrs) | 34 | 315 | 7.8 | .356 | .336 | -0.6 | 0.4 | -0.2 | -0.024 | |||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Guy Sparrow?
Guy Sparrow is 92 years old.
Where was Guy Sparrow born?
Guy Sparrow was born in Pontiac, Michigan.
When was Guy Sparrow born?
Guy Sparrow was born on November 2, 1932.
How tall is Guy Sparrow?
Guy Sparrow is 6-6 (198 cm) tall.
How much did Guy Sparrow weigh when playing?
Guy Sparrow weighed 218 lbs (98 kg) when playing.
When was Guy Sparrow drafted?
Guy Sparrow was drafted by New York Knicks, 3rd round (5th pick, 21st overall), 1955 NBA Draft.
What position did Guy Sparrow play?
Power Forward and Small Forward.
When did Guy Sparrow retire?
Guy Sparrow last played in 1960.
What did Guy Sparrow average?
Guy Sparrow averaged 7.8 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 0.9 assists per game.
What schools did Guy Sparrow attend?
Guy Sparrow attended Pontiac in Pontiac, Michigan and Detroit Mercy.
What are Guy Sparrow's nicknames?
The Bird is a nickname for Guy Sparrow.
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